Holiday for Swing

Holiday for Swing
Studio album by
Seth MacFarlane
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2014
RecordedDecember 25–31, 2013[1]
StudioAbbey Road Studios
Genre
Length42:41
LabelRepublic
Producer
Seth MacFarlane chronology
Music Is Better Than Words
(2011) 		Holiday for Swing
(2014) 		No One Ever Tells You
(2015)
Singles from Holiday for Swing
  1. "I'll Be Home for Christmas"
    Released: November 6, 2014
  2. "Baby, It's Cold Outside"
    Released: December 3, 2014

Holiday for Swing is the second studio album and first Christmas album by American actor and singer Seth MacFarlane, released by Republic Records on September 30, 2014.[1][2] It is available on CD, vinyl and as a digital download.[2] The album is a collection of Christmas songs and contains collaborations with artists including Norah Jones and Sara Bareilles.[1] It also features Frank Sinatra's bassist Chuck Berghofer as well as a 65-piece orchestra.[1][3] The album is the follow-up to MacFarlane's Grammy-nominated 2011 debut album Music Is Better Than Words. Like Music Is Better Than Words, Holiday for Swing was produced and conducted by film and television composer Joel McNeely.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d Hampp, Andrew (August 26, 2014). "Seth MacFarlane on Playing It Straight for His New 'Holiday for Swing' Album". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Holiday For Swing: Music". ASIN B00NBNS94M. Retrieved September 6, 2014.
  3. ^ Ben Beaumont-Thomas (May 16, 2014). "Seth MacFarlane records Christmas album with Norah Jones". The Guardian. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  4. ^ Trakin, Roy (May 15, 2014). "Seth MacFarlane Set to Release Christmas Album". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 29, 2014.