Mr. Christmas (album)

For the Wiltshire, UK, man who celebrates Christmas every day, see Andy Park (Mr. Christmas).
Mr. Christmas
Studio album by Joe Diffie
Released September 19, 1995
Genre Country
Label Epic
Producer Joe Diffie, Johnny Slate
Joe Diffie chronology
Third Rock from the Sun
(1994)		 Mr. Christmas
(1995)		 Life's So Funny
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Mr. Christmas is the first Christmas album, released in 1995, by country music artist Joe Diffie. The song "Leroy the Redneck Reindeer" was released as a single, peaking at #33 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts that year. Otherwise, the album features a mix of traditional Christmas music and newly penned songs.

Track listing

  1. "Mr. Christmas" (Joe Diffie, Lee Bogan) – 3:14
  2. "The Christmas Song" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) – 4:23
  3. "Leroy the Redneck Reindeer" (Stacey Slate, Diffie, Steve Pippin) – 3:17
  4. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane) – 3:51
  5. "Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) – 2:46
  6. "Wrap Me in Your Love" (Slate, Wyatt Easterling) – 3:14
  7. "All Because of a Baby Boy" (Slate, Easterling) – 3:27
  8. "Silent Night" (Franz Gruber, Joseph Mohr) – 2:58
  9. "Praise and Alleluia to the Savior" (Diffie, Bogan) – 3:47
  10. "Magazine Angels" (Raymond C. Davis Jr., Gene Pistilli) – 4:01
  11. "O Holy Night" (Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight) – 4:58

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart (1995) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 24
U.S. Billboard 200 129
U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums 32

References

  1. ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r229321


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