The Roots Music Report's
Top Holiday Album Chart
for the Year of 2023
| Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | Sub Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jingle All the Way | Blue Heart | Blue Heart | Christmas |
| 2 | Big Harp George Does Christmas | Big Harp George | Blues Mountain | Christmas |
| 3 | A Gulf Coast Christmas | Gulf Coast | Gulf Coast | Christmas |
| 4 | The More the Merrier | Joel Paterson | Nu-Tone | Christmas: Jazz |
| 5 | A Skaggs Family Christmas, Vol. 2 | Ricky Skaggs | Skaggs Family | Christmas |
| 6 | Bluegrass & White Snow - a Mountain Christmas | Patty Loveless | Sony | Christmas |
| 7 | At Christmas | Lisa Biales | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 8 | Songs for a Winter's Night | Reid Jamieson | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 9 | Welcome Winter | Bryan Lubeck | VMP | Christmas: Jazz |
| 10 | A Very Gypsy Christmas | Doug Munro | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 11 | Moonlight, Mistletoe & You | Keb Mo | Concord | Christmas |
| 12 | Blue Yule/Christmas Blues and R&B Classics | Rhino | Rhino | Christmas |
| 13 | Eight Track Christmas | Dave Stryker | Strikezone | Christmas: Jazz |
| 14 | Fools for Yule | Uptown Vocal Jazz Quartet | HouseKat | Christmas: Jazz |
| 15 | Appalachian Christmas | Chosen Road | Thoroughbred | Christmas |
| 16 | The Gathering | Amber Weekes | Amber Inn Productions | Christmas: Jazz |
| 17 | Winter Soulstice | Kelley Hunt | 88 Records | Holiday |
| 18 | Sing Together Hallelujah | Stacy Robin | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 19 | Happy Xmas | Eric Clapton | EPC | Christmas |
| 20 | Singing Christmas | Lucy Smith Quartet | Self-Release | Christmas: Jazz |
| 21 | Blues Mistletoe & Santas Little Helper - BLACKTOP Blues Christmas | Blacktop | Blacktop | Christmas |
| 22 | Very Merry Christmas | Williamson Branch | Pinecastle | Christmas |
| 23 | Merry Humbug | Andina & Rich | Dulciyodel | Christmas |
| 24 | Christmas Time | Rhonda Vincent | Upper Management | Christmas |
| 25 | The Heart of Christmas | Kerry Patrick Clark | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 26 | Max Jazz Holiday | Maxx Jazz | MAXJAZZ | Christmas |
| 27 | Man, It's Christmas | Jimmie Bratcher | Ranson | Christmas |
| 28 | Teresa's Holiday Tunes Live | Teresa Eggertsen Cooke | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 29 | Hometown Holiday | Darin & Brooke Aldridge | Billy Blue | Christmas |
| 30 | Country Christmas Singalong Spectacular | The Sweetback Sisters | Signature Sounds | Christmas |
| 31 | Christmas Time in New Orleans | The NOLA Players | Aim Higher | Christmas |
| 32 | Come Darkness, Come Light: Twelve Songs of Christmas | Mary Chapin Carpenter | Rounder | Christmas |
| 33 | Christmas from the Gingerbread Porch | Jarred Albright | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 34 | A Lunch at Allen's Christmas - Zuzu's Petals | Lunch at Allen’s | Linus Ent. | Christmas: Pop |
| 35 | Christmas Cheer | Judy Nazemetz | Smokey Lady Music | Christmas |
| 36 | Train Full of Joy | Wendy DeWitt | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 37 | Christmas with the Blues | David Gogo | Cordova Bay | Christmas |
| 38 | Little Big Band Christmas | Colin James & the Little Big Band | High Romance | Christmas |
| 39 | A Guitar for Christmas | Tom Principato | Powerhouse | Christmas |
| 40 | We Wish You a Funky Christmas | Adam Shulman | Cellar Live | Christmas: Jazz |
| 41 | Soulful Christmas (with a Funky Twist) | Raphael Wressnig & Alex Schultz | Pepper Cake | Christmas: R&B |
| 42 | We Three Kings | The Reverend Horton Heat | Yep Roc | Christmas: Rock |
| 43 | Holiday Time | Professor Louie & The Crowmatix | Woodstock | Christmas |
| 44 | It's Christmas Time in the City | Ed Sweeney | Trespass Music | Christmas |
| 45 | Novel Noel: a Jingle Cool Jazz Celebration | Lyn Stanley | A.T. | Christmas |
| 46 | Next Stop Christmas | West of Eden | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 47 | Harmony for the Holidays | Duchess | Anzic | Holiday |
| 48 | Regalito | Los Asesinos | Richard Johnson | Holiday |
| 49 | Christmas in 3D | 3D Jazz Trio | DIVA Jazz | Christmas: Jazz |
| 50 | The Christmas Collection | Frank Sinatra | Reprise | Christmas: Jazz |
| 51 | Bells Are Ringing | Andy James | Le Coq | Christmas: Jazz |
| 52 | Christmas Wish | Gregory Porter | Blue Note | Christmas: Jazz |
| 53 | Christmas Stories | Christian Sands | Mack Avenue | Christmas: Jazz |
| 54 | We Wish You the Merriest | Seth MacFarlane | Fuzzy Door | Christmas: Jazz |
| 55 | Do You Hear Christmas? | Tanya Wills Quartet | Self-Release | Christmas: Jazz |
| 56 | Para Amarnos Es La Navidad - Single | Alex Cuba | Caracol | Christmas: Jazz |
| 57 | A Joyful Sound | Kelly Finnigan | Colemine | Christmas: R&B |
| 58 | Christmas in Blue | Michele D'Amour And The Love Dealers | BluesKitty | Christmas |
| 59 | Llegó Navidad | Los Lobos | Rhino | Christmas |
| 60 | 20th Century Masters - the Christmas Collection: Blue Christmas | Hip-O | Hip-O | Christmas |
| 61 | Christmas Blues | Warner | Warner | Christmas |
| 62 | Home for the Holidays | Joey DeFrancesco | JD Music | Christmas |
| 63 | These Christmas Days | Jason Paul Curtis | Self-Release | Christmas: Jazz |
| 64 | Holiday for Swing! | Seth MacFarlane | Republic | Christmas: Jazz |
| 65 | Winter Nights | Al Di Meola | Telarc | Christmas: Jazz |
| 66 | Have Yourself an Alto Madness Christmas | Richie Cole | Self-Release | Christmas: Jazz |
| 67 | Holiday Swingin'! (A Kat Edmonson Christmas Vol. 1) | Kat Edmonson | Spinnerette | Christmas: Jazz |
| 68 | A Very Keyboards Christmas | Kait Dunton | Real and Imagined | Christmas: Jazz |
| 69 | The Yule Log | George Burton | Porge | Christmas: Jazz |
| 70 | A Christmas Offering from the Cowsills | The Cowsills | Omnivore | Christmas |
| 71 | Rocky Mountain Christmas | John Denver | BMG | Christmas |
| 72 | Live | Mannheim Steamroller | American Gramaphone | Christmas |
| 73 | Uncle Mick's Christmas Album | Mick Kolassa | Endless Blues | Christmas: R&B |
| 74 | A Blues Christmas | Alligator | Alligator | Christmas |
| 75 | Because It's Christmas Time | Joe Mullins & the Radio Ramblers | Billy Blue | Christmas |
| 76 | A Kaleidoscope Christmas | Michael Falzarano | Hypnotation | Christmas |
| 77 | Simply Christmas | Leslie Odom, Jr. | S-Curve | Christmas |
| 78 | A Guaraldi Holiday | Isaiah J. Thompson | Outside In Music | Christmas: Jazz |
| 79 | A Charlie Brown Christmas (Deluxe Edition) | Vince Guaraldi Trio | Craft | Christmas |
| 80 | City of Silver Dreams | Ellis Paul | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 81 | 'Twas the Night Before Christmas | Vi Wickam | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 82 | Christmas Party | The Monkees | Rhino | Christmas |
| 83 | The Holiday Sounds of Josh Rouse | Josh Rouse | Yep Roc | Christmas |
| 84 | Christmas Anyway | Heather Maloney | Signature Sounds | Christmas |
| 85 | For Christmas | Amanda Shires | Thirty Tigers | Christmas |
| 86 | The Pianoman at Christmas | Jamie Cullum | Blue Note | Christmas: Jazz |
| 87 | Talkin' Christmas! | Taj Mahal and the Blind Boys Of Alabama | Sony | Christmas: Religious |
| 88 | Silver & Gold | Sufjan Stevens | Asthmatic Kitty | Christmas |
| 89 | Connor Ray Christmas | Trudy Lynn | Self-Release | Christmas |
| 90 | A MacDaddy Christmas | Gregg Martinez | Nola Blue | Christmas |
| 91 | Let's Get Together for Christmas | Laura Cheadle | So Bold | Christmas |
| 92 | Man! It's Christmas Again | Jimmie Bratcher | Ain't Skeert Tunes | Christmas |
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