Bing Crosby - Christmas Classics (2006)

Reason for Listening:
#53 on the Billboard 200 (Week of 20191221). Holiday album.
Last Week: 55 | Peak: 19 | Weeks on Chart: 25.
Billboard Listing: Christmas Classics - Bing Crosby - [album cover for Christmas Classics (Import) (2001)]

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Christmas Classics (US) (2006) album cover

Released 19621005.
5/6 songs. 15:20/16:23. I Wish You a Merry Christmas (LP) (1962)
5/5 songs. 15:01/13:05. Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics (LP) (1977)
10 songs. 28:24. Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics (CD) (1988)
10+4 songs. 28:24+12:32. Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics (CD) (1999)
10+6 songs. 28:24+HH:MM. Christmas Classics (Import) (CD) (2001)
10+4+2 songs. 28:24+12:32+03:50. Christmas Classics (US) (CD) (20060926)
Wikipedia
Discogs (I Wish You A Merry Christmas)/(Christmas Classics)
Discogs (Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics)
Amazon (Christmas Classics (Import) (2001))

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Notes:
--20191219--
First listen. Christmas Classics (US) (2006).

Spotify lists all songs as "Remastered 2006" except "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer."
4: "White Christmas";
3: "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"; "Winter Wonderland"; "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!";
2: "What Child Is This/The Holly And The Ivy"; "O Holy Night"; "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/It Came Upon A Midnight Clear"; "Frosty The Snowman"; "Do You Hear What I Hear?";
1: "The Little Drummer Boy"; "Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer"; "I Wish You A Merry Christmas"; "Christmas Dinner, Country Style";
0: "The Littlest Angel"; "Pat-A-Pan/While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night";

Summary:
For the most part I liked this album as a whole. However, a voice in the back of my head didn't allow me to give the album a 4.8 and instead suggested a 4.4. I'll go ahead and use that rating.

Overall Rating: 4.4/5
Favorite Song: "White Christmas"

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I Wish You A Merry Christmas album cover

Bing Crosby's Christmas Classics album cover