The Magic of Christmas (Natalie Cole album)


The Magic of Christmas is a collaborative Christmas album by American recording artist Natalie Cole and London Symphony Orchestra, released on September 21, 1999, by Elektra Records. The album is a follow-up to Snowfall on the Sahara. It reached peak positions of number 157 on the Billboard 200 and number 84 on Billboard R&B Albums chart.
A number of the tracks on The Magic of Christmas were first released on the 1998 album Christmas With You, which was produced exclusively for Hallmark Cards.

Critical reception

's Heather Phares awarded the album 2.5 out of 5 stars and described the collection of songs as "traditional yet sophisticated". She also highlighted "O Tannenbaum", "The 12 Days of Christmas", and "The Christmas Song".

Track listing

Unless otherwise indicated, information is based on the album’s Liner Notes
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Unless otherwise indicated, information is based on AllMusic and the album’s Liner Notes