The Christmas Guest
2003 studio album by Andy Griffith
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Studio album by Andy Griffith | ||||
Released | September 30, 2003 (2003-09-30) | |||
Genre | Country Christian | |||
Label | Sparrow Records | |||
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The Christmas Guest: Stories and Songs of Christmas is a Country/Gospel/Christian album by Andy Griffith. It was released on September 30, 2003 by Sparrow Records. The album combines traditional Christmas stories with Griffith's interpretations of several holiday classics.
Track listing
- "The Christmas Guest" (Story) (Grandpa Jones, Bill Walker) – 5:33
- "Joy to the World" – 2:04
- "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel"/"What Child Is This?" – 3:36
- "Jesus' Birth in Bethlehem, Luke 2" (Story) – 3:23
- "Go Tell It on the Mountain" – 2:19
- "Away in a Manger"/"Golden Slumber" – 3:16
- "Beautiful Savior" – 2:49
- "The Juggler" (Story) (Larry Paxton, Kristin Wilkinson) – 6:56
- "I Wonder as I Wander" – 2:58
- "Jesus Walked That Lonesome Valley" – 3:10
- "Belleau Wood" (Story) (Garth Brooks, Joel Henry) – 1:52
- "Silent Night" – 3:00
Chart performance
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 141[citation needed] |
U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums | 8[citation needed] |
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 21[citation needed] |
Awards
In 2004, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Country Album of the Year at the 35th GMA Dove Awards.[2]
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Nominations announced for 35th GMA Dove Awards Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine on Christian Examiner
External links
- The Christmas Guest on Amazon