Released November 6, 2007 Secrets of Christmas(2007) ICON(2013) Release date 6 November 2007 Label Retroactive | Recorded 2006 Artist Captain & Tennille Genre Holiday | |
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Similar Keeping Our Love Warm, More Than Dancing, Make Your Move, Dream, Song of Joy | ||
The secret of christmas
The Secret of Christmas is a studio Christmas album by the pop duo The Captain & Tennille. It is also the last studio album released by the duo before their divorce in 2014. The Secret of Christmas is a collection of Holiday and Christmas songs predominantly recorded in 2006 and released in 2007 by the independent label, Retroactive Entertainment. "Here Comes Santa Claus", however, was an instrumental track Daryl Dragon recorded in the 1980s.
Contents
According to the liner notes, two tracks chosen were originally sung by Judy Garland ("Merry Christmas" and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"). The album also includes The Beach Boys "Little Saint Nick", which includes the original tracks from their 1976 Captain and Tennille Christmas Special. Daryl Dragon is featured on three instrumental tracks.
The album was produced by Toni Tennille and Daryl Dragon and was originally released only on compact disc. Within the liner notes, there is a photo of their bulldogs, similar to the cover of The Captain & Tennille’s first album, Love Will Keep Us Together.
Track listing
- "Merry Christmas"
- "It's The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year"
- "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas"
- "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"
- "Little Saint Nick" (Mike Love, Brian Wilson)
- "Here Comes Santa Claus"
- "Tahoe Snow" (T. Tennille)
- "Christmas in California" (Toni Tennille)
- "Boogie Baby Christmas" (Toni Tennille)
- "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
- "The Christmas Star" (Toni Tennille)
- "Silent Night"
- "'Daryl' of the Bells"
- "The Secret of Christmas" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen)
Songs
1Merry Christmas
2It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
3I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas