Chris Young Enlists Boyz II Men, Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley For Christmas Album

chris-young christmas album

Chris Young welcomed some talented friends for his upcoming Christmas album, It Must Be Christmas, set to release Oct. 14.

Alan Jackson appears on “There’s A New Kid In Town,” which originally appeared on Jackson’s first Christmas album in 1993 as a duet with Keith Whitley. Brad Paisley joins Young for a rendition of “The First Noel,” while soul trio Boyz II Men lend their voices to the Christmas classic, “Silent Night.”

In addition, the project includes two originals Young co-wrote, “Under The Weather” and the title track “It Must Be Christmas.”

Young will launch the fall leg of his headlining I’m Comin’ Over Tour this month, joined by Dan+Shay, Dustin Lynch, and Cassadee Pope.

It Must Be Christmas Track List
1. “The Christmas Song”
2. “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)”
3. “Under the Weather”
4. “There’s a New Kid in Town” (feat. Alan Jackson)
5. “Holly Jolly Christmas”
6. “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”
7. “The First Noel” (feat. Brad Paisley)
8. “I’ll Be Home for Christmas”
9. “Silent Night” (feat. Boyz II Men)
10. “It Must Be Christmas”

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