White Christmas (Martina McBride album)

White Christmas is an album of covers of famous Christmas songs by country singer Martina McBride on the RCA label in 1998. The album was re-released in 1999 with new artwork and two new tracks. It was re-released for the second time in October 2007 with newer artwork and four new tracks added. In the U.S. the album was certified Gold on 11/9/1999 and Platinum on 11/10/2003 by the R.I.A.A.

1 Track listings
2 Chart performance
- 2.1 Album
- 2.2 Singles
3 Release history
4 References

Track listings

Original release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane	4:05
2.	"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"	Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn	1:44
3.	"The Christmas Song"	Mel Tormé, Robert Wells	3:38
4.	"O Holy Night"	Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight	3:43
5.	"Silver Bells"	Jay Livingston, Ray Evans	2:40
6.	"Away in a Manger"	Traditional	3:27
7.	"White Christmas"	Irving Berlin	3:18
8.	"What Child Is This?"	Traditional	3:45
9.	"I'll Be Home for Christmas"	Buck Ram, Kim Gannon, Walter Kent	3:10
10.	"Silent Night"	Franz Xaver Gruber, Josef Mohr	3:22

1999 re-release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Do You Hear What I Hear?"	Gloria Shayne Baker, Noël Regney	3:55
2.	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	Martin, Blane	4:05
3.	"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"	Styne, Cahn	1:44
4.	"O Come All Ye Faithful"	Frederick Oakeley, John Francis Wade	3:58
5.	"The Christmas Song"	Tormé, Wells	3:38
6.	"O Holy Night"	Adam, Dwight	3:43
7.	"Silver Bells"	Livingston, Evans	2:40
8.	"Away in a Manger"	Traditional	3:27
9.	"White Christmas"	Berlin	3:18
10.	"What Child Is This?"	Traditional	3:45
11.	"I'll Be Home for Christmas"	Ram, Gannon, Kent	3:10
12.	"Silent Night"	Gruber, Mohr	3:22

2007 re-release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"	Styne, Cahn	1:44
2.	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	Martin, Blane	4:05
3.	"Silver Bells"	Livingston, Evans	2:40
4.	"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"	Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley	2:29
5.	"Do You Hear What I Hear?"	Baker, Regney	3:55
6.	"I'll Be Home for Christmas"	Ram, Gannon, Kent	3:10
7.	"Winter Wonderland"	Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith	3:26
8.	"O Come All Ye Faithful"	Oakeley, Wade	3:58
9.	"Away in a Manger"	Traditional	3:27
10.	"Baby, It's Cold Outside" (with Dean Martin)	Frank Loesser	2:55
11.	"Jingle Bells"	James Pierpont	2:13
12.	"White Christmas"	Berlin	3:18
13.	"Silent Night"	Gruber, Mohr	3:22
14.	"The Christmas Song"	Tormé, Wells	3:38
15.	"What Child Is This?"	Traditional	3:45
16.	"O Holy Night"	Adam, Dwight	3:43

Chart performance

Album

Chart (1998)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums	9
U.S. Billboard 200	64
U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums	6

Singles

Year	Song	US Country
1998	"Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"	64
2000	"The Christmas Song"	67
	"White Christmas"	62
	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	53
2001	"O Holy Night"	41
2006	"Baby, It's Cold Outside" (with Dean Martin)	35

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format
United States	September 29, 1998	RCA Nashville	CD (10 tracks)
	September 14, 1999		CD, digital download (12 tracks)
	October 2, 2007		CD, digital download (16 tracks)
	October 6, 2009	Legacy Recordings	CD+DVD

References

^ Allmusic review

Martina McBride

Studio albums

The Time Has Come (1992) · The Way That I Am (1993) · Wild Angels (1995) · Evolution (1997) · White Christmas (1998) · Emotion (1999) · Martina (2003) · Timeless (2005) · Waking Up Laughing (2007) · Shine (2009) · Eleven (2011)

Live albums

Live in Concert (2008)

Compilations

Greatest Hits (2001) · Playlist: The Very Best of Martina McBride (2008) · Hits and More (2012)

Concert tours

Headlining	Joy of Christmas Tour (2002) · Timeless Tour (2006) · Waking Up Laughing Tour (2008-09)

Co-headlining	Virginia Slims on the Legends Tour (1995) · Lilith Fair (1998-99) · Girls Night Out Tour (2001) · Shine All Night Tour (2009-10)

Discography · RCA Nashville · Republic Nashville