White Christmas (Martina McBride album)

White Christmas
Cover of the 1999 re-release.
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 29, 1998
Recorded1998
GenreChristmas, country
Length41:06
LabelRCA Nashville
ProducerRob Christie
Martina McBride
Patrick Williams
Paul Worley
Martina McBride chronology
Evolution
(1997)
White Christmas
(1998)
Emotion
(1999)
Alternative covers
Cover of the 2007 re-release.
Alternative cover
Cover of the 2013 re-release.
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]

White Christmas is the fifth album and first Christmas album by country singer Martina McBride issued by RCA Nashville in 1998. The album was reissued in 1999 with new artwork and two new tracks. It was re-released for the second time in October 2007 with newer artwork and four new tracks added. In 2013, it was reissued for a third time as The Classic Christmas Album. The re-release added her Elvis Presley duet, "Blue Christmas", which was originally released on his posthumous album Christmas Duets, while removing the track "Jingle Bells" and revising the track listing.

In the U.S. the album White Christmas was certified Gold by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on November 9, 1999; then Platinum by the RIAA on November 10, 2003; and then double-Platinum by the RIAA on December 12, 2018. The album has sold 1,827,700 copies in the U.S. as of November 2017.[3]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Entertainment Weekly review
  3. ^ Bjorke, Matt (November 26, 2017). "Top Country Catalog Sales Chart: November 26, 2017". Roughstock. Archived from the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved December 16, 2017.