Critical Reception
Moscow-Pullman Daily News wrote that Houston's "voice dazzles on as she soulfully interprets holiday classics Her voice - though at times a bit raspy - captivates on every track " The New York Times noted the "lavish swoops, the sultry whispers, the gospelly asides and the meteoric crescendos" from Houston.
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