Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (album)

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Studio album by
Kurt Nilsen
ReleasedNovember 15, 2010
GenreChristmas music
LabelSonyBMG
Kurt Nilsen chronology
Hallelujah Live – Volume 2
(2009) 		Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
(2010)

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas is a #1 selling bilingual English/Norwegian album by Norwegian singer Kurt Nilsen in participation of Kringkastingsorkestret (KORK), the Norwegian Radio Orchestra conducted by Nick Davies.

The Christmas album was released on 15 November 2010 and hit #1 in 9 different years (2010, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021).[1]

The album contains 13 songs (9 in English and 4 in Norwegian). 11 of the songs are solo and 2 as duets with Christel Alsos and Helene Bøksle.

Track listing

  1. "The Christmas Song"
  2. "Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow"
  3. "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (with Christel Alsos)
  4. "Himmel på jord"
  5. "When You Wish Upon a Star"
  6. "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"
  7. "Winter Wonderland"
  8. "Gje meg handa di venn" (with Helene Bøksle)
  9. "Walking in the Air"
  10. "Nå tennes tusen julelys" ("Nu tändas tusen juleljus")
  11. "Stjernesludd"
  12. "White Christmas"
  13. "Auld lang syne"

Charts

Chart (2010-2021) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[2] 1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)[3] 9× Platinum 270,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ VG Lista: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas album page
  2. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Kurt Nilsen – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas". Hung Medien.
  3. ^ "Norwegian album certifications – Kurt Nilsen – Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved December 6, 2021.