Charlie McCoy - Christmas (1974)

The 1974 album "Christmas" is a cozy collection of holiday standards performed in Charlie McCoy's signature instrumental country style. Produced by the artist himself, the record features backing by Nashville's elite session musicians. The album's sound is centered around McCoy's virtuoso harmonica playing, which takes the lead role in place of vocals on most tracks, lending a warm Southern feel with elements of bluegrass and light pop to classics like "Blue Christmas" and "Silent Night." The arrangements are instrumentally rich, featuring vibraphone, dobro, and pedal steel guitar alongside the harmonica, creating a festive yet relaxed atmosphere.

Tracklist:
1-1 Charlie McCoy - Jingle Bells [4:10]
1-2 Charlie McCoy - White Christmas [2:33]
1-3 Charlie McCoy - Christmas Is A - Comin' (May God Bless You) [2:04]
1-4 Charlie McCoy - Blue Christmas [2:41]
1-5 Charlie McCoy - Christmas Cheer [2:35]
1-6 Charlie McCoy - The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) [3:07]
1-7 Charlie McCoy - Silent Night [3:22]
1-8 Charlie McCoy - Angels We Have Heard On High [3:11]
1-9 Charlie McCoy - Away In a Manger [3:13]
1-10 Charlie McCoy - Oh Holy Night [2:44]
1-11 Charlie McCoy - The First Noël [4:39]