For those lucky enough to have discovered it, The Williams Brothers Christmas Album, originally and briefly released in 1970 on Barnaby Records, is a long-lost seasonal gem that ranks up there with other treasured Christmas albums by artists such as the Ray Conniff Singers and the Carpenters. For decades, beloved crooner Andy Williams hosted his annual Christmas television specials that would feature musical appearances with his singing brothers Bob, Dick and Don. And they put that practice to use on this record; the first side of the LP showcases the Beach Boys-style harmonies of the Brothers on such Christmas classics such as ""The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)"" and ""White Christmas" The second side, meanwhile, contains an incredible 17-minute Christmas medley that begins and ends with ""Caroling, Caroling"" and includes such tunes as ""God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen