Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Once Upon a Christmas is a collaborative studio album by Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. This panforte arrived in good time and was was very good, I will order again next year (unless I have found out how to make my own). Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, No Import Fees Deposit & $7.61 Shipping to Germany. A christmas to remember, a network television special inspired by once upon a christmas, a popular christmas album recorded by dolly and kenny rogers. The album has spent a total of 35 weeks on the chart as of December 2019. "Christmas Without You" was issued as a single in Europe in November 1984[6] and peaked at number 88 on the UK Singles Chart. I was sitting there watching it while my husband (an Air Force pilot) was sitting in a jungle a long way from home. I bought the record and listened to the song Christmas Without You about a thousand times. A fifth single, "I Believe in Santa Claus", was issued in the United Stated in November 1987[9] and also failed to chart. Playing Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus. [1], In an issue of Cashbox, Rogers said of the album, "I was raised in a Baptist family and I've always thought of Christmas as a special time, a time when families who might be apart the rest of the year can come close together again. What could be more uplifting than the joyful voices of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers. According to an article in Billboard, the album was completed and mixing had taken place by late September. He also has a real Santa Claus spirit. 4.0 out of 5 stars 2. All the other songs are great too (in my humble opinion). Help others learn more about this product by uploading a video! I am very, very disappointed by this release as this is not the original 10 track 1984 album. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. One side of the record was scratched and skipped. However, Parton's 1982 recording of "Hard Candy Christmas" from The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas was added. These range from a performance with Rogers and Parton as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus to a performance at a USO party in World War II London to a rousing finale in a down-home country church. Boundless Audio Stylus Cleaner Brush - Carbon Fiber Anti-Static Stylus Brush for Tu... Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. The album was certified 3x Platinum on November 14, 1985 and 4x Platinum on January 21, 1987. Released: Genre: Folk, World, & Country, Stage & Screen. Great songs - really gets you in the Christmas mood. Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton - Once Upon A Christmas - 2016 Release - Vinyl LP, Reviewed in the United States on January 15, 2017, Very Very Very Very Disappointed...This is not the original 1984 album despite the album cover...only 9 songs (10 on 1984 release) with two of the original album tracks not here...1982's Dolly Parton's Hard Candy Christmas added...Very Expensive...Very Disappointed...This is not the original album...A Rip Off, Much improved sound over original CD (but still warm and dynamic), Reviewed in the United States on October 17, 2015. Report abuse. 2020 Vinyl Issue Release...Very, Very Disappointed!! The album was released October 29, 1984 on LP, CD, and cassette. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1989 CD release of Once Upon A Christmas on Discogs. Dueting old favorites, plus 5 new songs by Dolly herself. Label: RCA – PCD1-5307. Let There Be Peace On Earth, Vince Gill (1993) Vince Gill has released multiple Christmas albums, … Due to the pair's busy schedules, recording didn't take place until August 1984. The Parton solo, "Medley: Winder Wonderland/Sleigh Ride", did not chart during its initial release, but peaked at number 70 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in January 1999. Complete your Kenny* & Dolly* collection. The White Vinyl is very gorgeous and I love watching it spin. The sleeve from the original is now inside the gatefold when unfolded with the pictures and lyrics and the sleeve holding the white vinyl is just clear but sturdy. He makes working fun, and approaches things like I do, enjoying the people around him."[2]. It would be issued as a single in the United States in November 1985,[7][8] but failed to chart. The album was produced by Rogers with David Foster. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 26, 2021. not the best recording quality and also stuck on a couple of songs but for the low price didn't bother to return on basis that I purchased two , the one I gave to my niece worked fine. Dolly Parton, Kenny Rogers. Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2013. Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers, two of country's most loved (or least liked, depending on how you look at them) stars join forces for a Christmas album that is surprisingly fluff free. It's one of my very favorite Christmas recordings ever, if not my favorite of all time. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Kenny and I love singing together; I think the blend of our voices creates a real electricity that comes across on record. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2020 Vinyl release of Once Upon A Christmas on Discogs. The Christmas special aired the same year as the release of the album, just a few weeks before Christmas. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Once Upon a Christmas - Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton on AllMusic - 1984 Rogers and Parton promoted the album's release with a television special titled Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember, which aired December 2, 1984 on CBS. The album was certified 2x Platinum by the RIAA in 1989. The album received Gold and Platinum certifications from Music Canada on December 1, 1984. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2019. Dolly does a fine job of keeping the yee-haw factor to a minimum, and Kenny doesn't try to compete with her on the singer-as-storyteller front. Kenny & Dolly - A Christmas to Remember. Their voices belong on a Christmas album together. So another Christmas album and “Once Upon A Christmas” originates from December 1984. I am just not happy with the tracklisting and sound quality overall. A Christmas to Remember, American Great Depression TV drama; Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember, American TV special, broadcast on CBS December 2, 1984 (Once Upon a Christmas) "A Christmas to Remember", American song from 1984 album Once Upon a Christmas; A Christmas to Remember, 1999 American gold album by Amy Grant The album also peaked at number 31 on both the Billboard 200 and the Canadian Albums Chart. There is a sticker on the cover saying 'the adored holiday album' this is not correct to me without Kenny… ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. [4][5] "The Greatest Gift of All" peaked at number 40 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart. The album also saw success in European countries, peaking at number 33 on the Norwegian Albums chart, number 37 on the Dutch Albums chart, and number 40 on the Swedish Albums chart. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. And who knew that when the two got together and recorded "Once Upon a Christmas" that it would become of the biggest selling holiday albums of the year. The pair joined forces again on Rogers' 1983 single, "Islands in the Stream", which was a number one hit. 1-16 of 140 results for "dolly kenny christmas" Skip to main search results Amazon Prime. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton make holiday magic together. The album's release was accompanied by a CBS television special, Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember. --Steve Gdula. Dolly Parton. It it Rogers’ second Christmas album, following 1981’s Christmas, and Parton’s first.The album’s launch was accompanied by a CBS tv particular, Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas to Remember. “A Christmas To Remember” is widely regarded as one of the most popular songs from the album. Even within the genre of knocked-together Christmas albums this has particularly terrible production values, awful songs and sounds like the music's performed on an old Casio. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 29, 2020. I will play this album because I love Christmas music and I love this album. ... A Christmas to Remember. Typically a seasonal treat. The album was produced by Rogers with David Foster. Back then, Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers made a TV special - Kenny & Dolly: A Christmas To Remember. Please try again. The Christmas Album - Christmas Once Upon a Time. The slower songs do have quite a bit of noise though, especially 'Once Upon a Christmas". I realize that newer bargain CD's have this exact tracklisting but when this was advertised as "newly remastered for vinyl" I really thought that meant the original listing of songs from the original album. .mw-parser-output .awards-table td:last-child{text-align:center}. The Bob Giraldi directed special featured performances of all ten songs from the album. In 1997, the album was reissued on the BMG Special Products label with an altered track listing. Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. I have both the original and new CD (with Hard Candy Christmas), and I can recommend to anyone to GET THE NEW CD without reservation. The television special was viewed by 30 million people. 5.0 out of 5 stars Kenny and Dolly … Nonetheless, this is a wonderful Christmas album. Kenny and Dolly: A Christmas to Remember (1984) DVD Now-classic holiday special based around Rogers' and Partons' best-selling album, Once Upon a Christmas. Although he has been very successful, charting more than 60 top 40 hit singles across various music genres and topping the country and pop album charts for more than 100 individual weeks in the United States alone, many still consider him a vastly underrated artist. Something special also happens when Dolly and I get together: it's a case of the whole being even greater than the sum of its parts. 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