Sound of Christmas


Sound of Christmas is an album of Christmas music by the Ramsey Lewis Trio, recorded in 1961 and released on the Argo label. The album peaked at No. 8 on the Billboard Christmas LPs chart. Lewis recorded a second seasonal album, More Sounds of Christmas, in 1964.

Reception

Scott Yanow of AllMusic stated: "This is a pleasing, if rather brief Christmas jazz album that was originally quite popular... fun and melodic, if not all that unique".

Track listing

  1. "Merry Christmas Baby" - 4:04
  2. "Winter Wonderland" - 2:11
  3. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" - 2:25
  4. "Christmas Blues" - 2:50
  5. "Here Comes Santa Claus" - 2:41
  6. "The Sound of Christmas" - 2:22
  7. "The Christmas Song" - 3:18
  8. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" - 3:19
  9. "Sleigh Ride" - 2:58
  10. "What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?" - 3:27

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