Pop Idol: The Idols – Xmas Factor
Pop Idol: the Idols - Xmas Factor | ||||
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Compilation album by various artists | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Pop, Christmas | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Producer | Nigel Wright, Steve Mac | |||
Pop Idol chronology | ||||
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Pop Idol: the Idols - Xmas Factor is a compilation album featuring cover versions of Christmas songs recorded by the final 10 from the second UK series of Pop Idol. Their version of "Happy Xmas (War is Over)" by John Lennon was released in the UK on 15 December 2003. Bookmakers named it as their favourite to be the UK Singles Chart Christmas number one, with William Hill offering odds of 8/13.[1] The song ultimately peaked at number five on the Christmas chart.
Track listing[]
- "Happy Xmas (War is Over)"
- "All I Want for Christmas"
- "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town"
- "Oh Holy Night"
- "Santa Baby"
- "Blue Christmas"
- "White Christmas"
- "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree"
- "Silent Night"
- "I Believe"
- "Mary's Boy Child"
- "When a Child is Born"
- "Last Christmas"
- "On This Day"
References[]
Categories:
- Pop Idol
- Christmas compilation albums
- 2003 Christmas albums
- Christmas albums by British artists
- Covers albums
- 2003 compilation albums
- Pop Christmas albums
- 2000s pop album stubs