'Home for Christmas' to Be Reissued on LP

8/27/2022

Promotional image from Amazon.

Dolly's 1990 Christmas album Home for Christmas will be reissued on LP on October 7, 2022. This marks the album's first wide release on vinyl. During its originally 1990 release the album was available on CD and cassette, while the vinyl edition was exclusive to the Netherlands, as most countries had stopped issuing LPs due to the rise of the CD and cassette formats. Check out the track listing below and and preorder your copy today!

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Home for Christmas track listing
Side A

First Noel (Public Domain) 4:03
Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) 1:52
I'll Be Home for Christmas (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent) 3:13
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Johnny Marks) 3:25
Go Tell It on the Mountain (Public Domain) 2:50

Side B

The Little Drummer Boy (Katherine Kennicott Davis, Kenny Onorati, Henry Simeone) 4:34
We Three Kings (Public Domain) 2:44
Jingle Bells (Public Domain) 1:55
O Little Town of Bethlehem (Public Domain) 2:39
Joy to the World (Public Domain) 4:23

Album of the Week

Blue Smoke is the forty-fourth solo studio album by Dolly Parton. It was released by Dolly Records and Sony Masterworks on January 31, 2014, in Australia and New Zealand; May 13, 2024, in North America; and June 9, 2014, in Europe. The release was staggered to coincide with each leg of the Blue Smoke Tour, which ran from January to July 2014, grossing over $20 million. The album was produced by Kent Wells with Dolly serving as executive producer. It peaked at number two on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and number six on the all-genre Billboard 200. Four singles were released from the album: "Blue Smoke", "Home", "Try", and "Unlikely Angel". At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, "You Can't Make Old Friends" was nominated for Best Country Duo/Group Performance.

Administrator

Ben Childers is the administrator of The Dolly Parton Discography. A native of Tupelo, Mississippi, he grew up taking family vacations to the Smokies and Dollywood. His love for Dolly and her music reached a fanatical level in April 2013. After spending countless hours researching and cataloging Dolly's musical output, he decided to open a website dedicated to her discography. His dream of meeting Dolly came true on May 23, 2024.

Ben at the opening of Dollywood's 39th season on March 8, 2024.