I Dream Of Christmas (Deluxe)is a newly expanded 24-track edition of GRAMMY-winning singer, songwriter, and pianistNorah Jonesbeloved 2021 holiday album, a delightful and comforting collection of timeless seasonal favorites and affecting originals. The Deluxe edition features 11 additional songs including bonus tracks and live performances, as well as a brand-new studio recording of Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas.

The albums release foundNorahperforming songs including her original Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones), the Chipmunks Christmas Dont Be Late, andIrving BerlinsWhite Christmas everywhere from Rockefeller Center to the White House and Disneyland to the top of the Empire State Building. In fact, five of the additional tracks included on the Deluxe edition were taken from that remarkable live performance atop the iconic New York City skyscraper whereNorahwas joined by bassistGus Seyffert,drummerBrian Blade,and vocalistSashaDobson.

The original studio album was produced byLeon Michelsand features an excellent cast of musicians includingBladeon drums,Tony ScherrandNick Movshonon bass,Russ Pahlon pedal steel guitar,Marika Hugheson cello,Dave Guyon trumpet,Raymond Masonon trombone, andMichelson saxophone, flute, percussion, and more.

When I was trying to figure out which direction to take, the original songs started popping in my head,Norahexplained. They were all about trying to find the joys of Christmas, catching that spark, that feeling of love and inclusion that I was longing for during the rest of the year. Then there are all the classics that have that special nostalgia that can hit you no matter who or where you are in life. It was hard to narrow down, but I picked favorite classics that I knew I could make my own.

TRACKLIST:

1. Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones) (3:20)

2. Christmas Dont Be Late (2:40)

3. Christmas Glow (2:45)

4. White Christmas (3:05)

5. Christmastime (4:00)

6. Blue Christmas (3:25)

7. Its Only Christmas Once A Year (2:04)

8. Youre Not Alone (3:52)

9. Winter Wonderland (3:33)

10. A Holiday With You (2:40)

11. Run Rudolph Run (3:12)

12. Christmas Time Is Here (3:45)

13. What Are You Doing New Years Eve? (4:04)

14. Last Month Of the Year (2:51)

15. Ill Be Home For Christmas (4:10)

16. The Christmas Waltz (3:17)

17. O Holy Night (2:15)

18. I Dream Of Christmas (3:22)

19. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (4:16)

20. Christmas in My Soul / Christmastime (Live From The Empire State Building) (4:49)

21. Run Rudolph Run (Live From The Empire State Building) (3:16)

22. Blue Christmas (Live From The Empire State Building) (3:46)

23. Youre Not Alone (Live From The Empire State Building) (3:38)

24. Christmas Calling (Jolly Jones) (Live From The Empire State Building) (3:15)