| Christmas Dreams | ||||
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| Released | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Rock, Christmas | |||
| Length | 36:23 | |||
| Label | Hip-O | |||
| Producer | Don McLean | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Rolling Stone | (unfavourable) [2] |
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