I Want to Come Home for Christmas

"I Want to Come Home for Christmas"
Single by Marvin Gaye
from the album The Marvin Gaye Collection
Released1972
Recorded1972, Hitsville West, Los Angeles
GenreSoul, R&B, doo-wop
Length3:31 (single version)
4:44 (full version)
LabelTamla
Songwriter(s)Marvin Gaye
Forest Hairston
Producer(s)Marvin Gaye
Marvin Gaye singles chronology
"Trouble Man"
(1972)
"I Want to Come Home for Christmas"
(1972)
"Let's Get It On"
(1973)

"I Want to Come Home for Christmas" is a holiday song recorded by Marvin Gaye in 1972. The song was co-written by Gaye and Forest Hairston and was released on a posthumous Marvin compilation titled, The Marvin Gaye Collection 18 years later.[1]

  1. ^ "The Marvin Gaye Collection". Discogs.com. September 1990. Retrieved January 12, 2016. previously unreleased