Christmas with Perry Como
A masterclass in mid-century relaxation, where velvet vocals and lush strings turn every holiday standard into a warm, fireside conversation.
1987 · Green Hill
A masterclass in mid-century relaxation, where velvet vocals and lush strings turn every holiday standard into a warm, fireside conversation.
1987 · Green Hill
Christmas with Perry Como is the sonic equivalent of a cashmere blanket. While other holiday albums from the mid-century era aim for grand theatricality or high-energy swing, Como approaches these standards with a legendary casualness that feels entirely effortless. His velvet baritone doesn't just sing the songs; it inhabits them with a relaxed, conversational grace that lowers the heart rate of any room. The arrangements are lush and orchestral, yet they never feel overbearing, acting instead as a soft cushion for Como’s unhurried delivery. It is an album that prioritizes comfort over spectacle.
How does Christmas with Perry Como sound next to the rest of Perry Como's catalogue?
Winter saturates this record notably more than the artist's norm.
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