A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas


A Lovely Way to Spend Christmas is the third studio and first Christmas album released by American singer and actress Kristin Chenoweth. Released on October 14, 2008, the album sees Chenoweth collaborating with jazz musician John Pizzarelli on "Sleigh Ride/Marshmallow World". Chenoweth stated she had desired to record a Christmas album since signing with Sony Classical in 2000 after being inspired by Barbra Streisand's A Christmas Album as a child. The album has peaked at #77 on the Billboard 200 so far, and has become her first album to chart on the Billboard 200.

Track listing

  1. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" – 3:28
  2. "Christmas Island" – 3:12
  3. "The Christmas Waltz" – 3:00
  4. "Do You Hear What I Hear?" – 4:08
  5. "Sleigh Ride/Marshmallow World" – 3:39
  6. "Sing" – 3:00
  7. "Silver Bells" – 4:12
  8. "Come on Ring Those Bells" – 3:11
  9. "What Child Is This?" – 4:13
  10. "Home on Christmas Day" – 4:00
  11. "Born on Christmas Day" – 4:15
  12. "Sleep Well Little Children/What a Wonderful World" – 3:21

Personnel