Christmas, Like a Lullaby

Christmas, Like a Lullaby is the twenty-third studio album and second Christmas album by American singer-songwriter John Denver released in December 1990.

This was Denver's first solo Christmas album of music since 1975's Rocky Mountain Christmas. He also released the collaborative Christmas album A Christmas Together in 1979 with The Muppets.

The only original track was the title track "Christmas Like A Lullaby" written by Denver. The rest were Christmas carols and standards and two Tom Paxton songs, "The Children Of Bethlehem" and "Marvelous Toy".

Side one

 * 1) "Christmas, Like a Lullaby" - 3:52
 * 2) "The First Noel" - 2:16
 * 3) "Away in a Manger" - 3:36
 * 4) "The Children of Bethlehem" - 3:31
 * 5) "Jingle Bells" - 2:43
 * 6) "White Christmas" - 2:37

Side two

 * 1) "Marvelous Toy" - 2:52
 * 2) "Blue Christmas" - 3:25
 * 3) "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" - 3:12
 * 4) "Little Drummer Boy" - 3:22
 * 5) "Mary's Little Boy Child" - 3:20
 * 6) "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)" - 4:05
 * 7) "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" - 2:15

There is a 1999 reissue by Delta Entertainment.

Personnel

 * John Denver – acoustic guitar, vocals
 * James Burton – electric guitar
 * Glen Hardin – keyboards
 * Jim Horn – saxophone, flute, recorder
 * Jerry Carrigan – drums
 * Jerry Scheff – bass
 * Machito Sanchez – percussion