The Best of Pentatonix Christmas
Compilation album by
Pentatonix
ReleasedOctober 25, 2019 (2019-10-25)
Recorded2012–2018
GenreA capella, Christmas music
Length63:00
LabelRCA
Pentatonix chronology
Christmas Is Here!
(2018) 		The Best of Pentatonix Christmas
(2019) 		At Home EP
(2020)

The Best of Pentatonix Christmas is the first compilation album by American a cappella group Pentatonix. It contains Christmas songs, originally recorded for and included on their holiday albums PTXmas, That's Christmas to Me, A Pentatonix Christmas and Christmas Is Here!, as well as four new songs: "Do You Hear What I Hear?", "God Only Knows", "Joyful, Joyful", and "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch". It was released via RCA Records[1] on October 25, 2019.[2] In December 2019, the group toured the United States in support of the album.[3][4]

Track listing

  1. "Deck the Halls" (solos by Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, and Kirstin Maldonado) – 2:46
  2. "Carol of the Bells" (entirely lead sung by Mitch Grassi) – 3:15
  3. "God Only Knows" (solos by Mitch Grassi, Scott Hoying, Kirstin Maldonado, Matt Sallee, and Kevin Olusola) – 2:48
  4. "Hallelujah" (solos by Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado, and Mitch Grassi) – 4:29
  5. "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" – 2:07
  6. "Mary, Did You Know?" (solos by Scott Hoying, Avi Kaplan, Kirstin Maldonado, Mitch Grassi, and Kevin Olusola) – 3:22
  7. "Joyful Joyful " (featuring Jazmine Sullivan) (solos by Jazmine Sullivan, Kevin Olusola, Matt Sallee, and Mitch Grassi) – 3:54
  8. "Do You Hear What I Hear?" (featuring Whitney Houston) (entirely lead sung by Whitney Houston) – 3:33
  9. "Little Drummer Boy" (solos by Avi Kaplan, Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Kirstin Maldonado, and Kevin Olusola) – 4:13
  10. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (solos by Mitch Grassi and Kirstin Maldonado) – 2:29
  11. "Winter Wonderland/Don't Worry Be Happy" (featuring Tori Kelly) (solos by Scott Hoying and Tori Kelly) – 3:27
  12. "White Winter Hymnal" – 2:47
  13. "Grown-Up Christmas List" (featuring Kelly Clarkson) (entirely lead sung by Kelly Clarkson) – 4:42
  14. "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" (entirely lead sung by Matt Sallee) – 3:00
  15. "When You Believe" (featuring Maren Morris) (solos by Maren Morris and Scott Hoying) – 3:52
  16. "Here Comes Santa Claus" (solos by Kirstin Maldonado, Scott Hoying, and Matt Sallee) – 2:36
  17. "How Great Thou Art" (featuring Jennifer Hudson) (solos by Jennifer Hudson and Scott Hoying) – 4:09
  18. "That's Christmas to Me" (solos by Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, and Avi Kaplan) – 3:02
  19. "Coldest Winter" (Bobby Alt Drum Mix) (solos by Kirstin Maldonado and Mitch Grassi) – 2:28

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Personnel

Scott Hoying: Producer, baritone lead and backing vocals, and bass backing vocals in You Are a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.

Mitch Grassi: Producer, tenor lead and backing vocals

Kirstin Maldonado: Producer, soprano lead and backing vocals

Matt Sallee: Producer, bass lead and backing vocals, and lead Vocals in You Are a Mean One, Mr. Grinch

Kevin Olusola: Producer, vocal percussion, beatboxing, lead vocals in God Only Knows, and rapping in Joyful, Joyful

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See also

References

  1. ^ "Pentatonix Releases The Best of Pentatonix Christmas". October 26, 2019.
  2. ^ "Pentatonix Already Wrapped Your Present With New 'Best Of' Holiday Album, Tour: See the Dates". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Pentatonix Announces "The Best of Pentatonix Christmas" Album & Tour! – LollyChristmas.com".
  4. ^ "Pentatonix Readies Holiday-Themed Greatest Hits Album & Tour". Idolator. September 16, 2019.
  5. ^ "The Best of Pentatonix Christmas - Pentatonix | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  6. ^ "Pentatonix's holiday album will feature Whitney Houston". ABC News.
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  10. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Pentatonix – The Best of Christmas" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  11. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Pentatonix – The Best of Christmas" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  12. ^ "Swisscharts.com – Pentatonix – The Best of Christmas". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 25, 2019.
  13. ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  14. ^ "Harry Styles' 'Fine Line' Album Earns Huge No. 1 Debut on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  15. ^ "Pentatonix Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  16. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  17. ^ "Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2021.


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