Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition is the reissue of Kylie Minogue's thirteenth studio album Kylie Christmas (2015). The album was released on 25 November 2016 by Parlophone. Released 12 months after the original, the Snow Queen Edition features six newly recorded songs. To further promote the album, Kylie performed at the Royal Albert Hall in London, as part of her A Kylie Christmas concert series in December 2016.
Kylie announced the release of Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition on November 2, 2016. The album artwork and track list were revealed on the same day. On November 4, 2016, the album was made available for pre-order worldwide via Kylie's official site, offering different options to purchase. It was released worldwide as a CD and digital download on November 25, 2016.
Promotion[]
Kylie's cover of "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" by Rozalla was used in a Christmas TV advertisement for British pharmacy chain Boots. To promote the album in Europe, Kylie performed "Night Fever" on French programme Quotidien. On 6 December, Kylie performed "At Christmas", "Can't Get You Out of My Head" and "Wonderful Christmastime" with Mika on "Stasera Casa Mika". The album was also be supported by two performances on 9 and 10 December 2016, at the Royal Albert Hall in London, as part of her A Kylie Christmas concert series. On 11 December, was aired a performance of "At Christmas" on The Jonathan Ross Show and "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" on The X Factor UK final. On December 16, Kylie performed "Night Fever" on Danse avec les stars.
Singles[]
"At Christmas" was released as the lead single for the album. It was announced on 4 November 2016, when the album was made available for pre-order via Kylie's official site. The single premiered on 22 November on the The Chris Evans Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2.
"Wonderful Christmastime" with Mika was released as the second single off the album. It impacted Italian radio stations on December 9, 2016.
Track listing[]
| Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" | Edward Pola · George Wyle | Steve Anderson | 2:44 |
| 2. | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (featuring Frank Sinatra) | John Frederick Coots · Haven Gillespie | Charles Pignone · Anderson | 2:15 |
| 3. | "Winter Wonderland" | Felix Bernard · Richard B. Smith | Anderson | 1:53 |
| 4. | "Only You" (featuring James Corden) | Vince Clarke | Anderson | 3:05 |
| 5. | "Stay Another Day" | Tony Mortimer · Dominic Hawken · Rob Kean | Anderson | 3:40 |
| 6. | "Christmas Wrapping" (featuring Iggy Pop) | Chris Butler | Anderson | 5:05 |
| 7. | "At Christmas" | Peter Wallevik · Daniel Davidsen · Patrick Joseph Devine | Wallevik · · Davidsen · Eric J. Dubowsky [a] | 3:46 |
| 8. | "I'm Gonna Be Warm This Winter" | Hank Hunter · Mark Barkan | Anderson | 2:29 |
| 9. | "Every Day's Like Christmas" | Mikkel Eriksen · Tor Erik Hermansen · Chris Martin | Stargate · Anderson [a] | 4:12 |
| 10. | "Wonderful Christmastime" (featuring Mika) | Paul McCartney | Anderson | 3:42 |
| 11. | "100 Degrees" (featuring Dannii Minogue) | Kylie Minogue · Ash Howes · Richard Stannard · Anderson | Howes · Stannard · Anderson | 4:31 |
| 12. | "Let It Snow" | Sammy Cahn · Jule Styne | Anderson | 1:56 |
| 13. | "I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday" | Roy Wood | Anderson | 4:14 |
| 14. | "White December" | Minogue · Karen Poole · Matt Prime | Prime | 3:07 |
| 15. | "2000 Miles" | Chrissie Hynde | Anderson | 3:34 |
| 16. | "Santa Baby" | Joan Javits · Philip Springer · Tony Springer | Anderson | 3:22 |
| 17. | "Christmas Isn't Christmas 'Til You Get Here" | Minogue · Anderson · Poole | Anderson | 3:03 |
| 18. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Hugh Martin · Ralph Blane | Anderson | 3:22 |
| 19. | "Oh Santa" | Minogue · Howes · Stannard · Anderson | Howes · Stannard · Anderson | 2:38 |
| 20. | "Cried Out Christmas" | Minogue · Poole · Prime | Prime | 3:44 |
| 21. | "Christmas Lights" | Guy Berryman · Jonny Buckland · Will Champion · C. Martin | Anderson | 4:06 |
| 22. | "Everybody's Free (To Feel Good)" | Nigel Swanston · Tim Cox | Anderson | 2:10 |
Total length: |
72:39 | |||
| Kylie Christmas: Snow Queen Edition — French exclusive | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
| 23. | "Night Fever" | Anderson | 3:15 |
Total length: |
75:54 | ||
Notes[]
· ^a signifies a vocal producer
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