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Rob Halford announces Christmas album and releases first song

Published on 09/06/2019

Rob Halford has revealed that he will release a Christmas album soon. Titled Celestial, the album will follow the solo work of Judas Priest singer Halford III: Winter Songs (2009).

Like the latest release, the new album will feature rereading of Christmas classics in a metal version. Celestial will also have four songs recorded especially for this project: “Celestial”, “Morning Star”, “Protected By The Light” and “Donner and Blitzen” which has already been released – listen below.

Celestial will be released October 18th by Legacy Recordings. See the cover and tracklist below:

Rob Halford: Celestial

1. Celestial
2. Donner and Blitzen
3. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
4. Away In A Manger
5. Morning Star
6. Deck The Halls
7. Joy To The World
8. O Little Town Of Bethlehem
9. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
10. The First Noel
11. Good King Wenceslas
12. Protected By The Light

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