Kelly Clarkson is to release her first Christmas album "Wrapped in Red" Oct. 29, RCA Records announced Monday.

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The CD will feature new songs such as "Underneath the Tree" and the title track "Wrapped in Red," as well as holiday favorites such as "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," "Blue Christmas," "Run Run Rudolph" and "Please Come Home For Christmas."

"I'm super excited to put out my first Christmas record," Clarkson said in a statement.

"I absolutely love Christmas music and have had a total blast recording and writing for it. I can't wait for y'all to hear it."

Clarkson kicked off her concert tour with Maroon 5 Aug. 1 in St. Louis, Mo.

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The series of shows is to end Oct. 6 in Los Angeles, Calif.