Christmas Carousel

{{Infobox album

| name = Christmas Carousel

| type = Studio

| artist = Peggy Lee

| cover = christmascarousel.jpg

| alt =

| released = October 1960

| recorded = October 1959, June 15, 19, 1960

| venue =

| studio = Capitol (Hollywood)

| genre = Christmas, vocal jazz

| length = 40:20

| label = Capitol

| producer = Dave Cavanaugh

| prev_title = Pretty Eyes

| prev_year = 1960

| next_title = Olé ala Lee

| next_year = 1961

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = Allmusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r133072}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Christmas Carousel is a 1960 studio album (see 1960 in music) by Peggy Lee, arranged by Billy May.

Some of the album's tracks were reissued, along with three newly recorded songs, on Lee's 1965 album Happy Holiday.{{Cite web|url=https://peggyleediscography.com/p/capitolee2d.php|title = Peggy Lee Discography - the Capitol Years, Part 5}}

Track listing

  1. "I Like a Sleighride (Jingle Bells)" (Traditional) - 2:03
  2. "The Christmas Song" (Mel Tormé, Robert Wells) - 2:19
  3. "Don't Forget to Feed the Reindeer" (Peggy Lee) - 2:46
  4. "The Star Carol" (A.S. Burt, Wihla Hutson) - 2:35
  5. "The Christmas List" (Lee) - 2:38
  6. "Christmas Carousel" (Lee) - 2:26
  7. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 2:16
  8. "The Christmas Waltz" (Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne) - 2:55
  9. "The Christmas Riddle" (Lee, Stella Castelucci) - 3:18
  10. "The Tree" (Lee) - 1:41
  11. "Deck the Halls" (Traditional) - 2:10
  12. "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin) - 2:01

;Bonus tracks issued on the 1994 CD release

  1. "Winter Wonderland" (Felix Bernard, Richard B. Smith) - 1:51
  2. "Little Drummer Boy" (Katherine Kennicott Davis) - 2:12
  3. "Happy Holiday" (Irving Berlin) - 1:51
  4. "The Christmas Spell" (Jack Palmer, Willard Robison) - 3:15
  5. "Toys for Tots" (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) - 2:03

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