Home for Christmas is a Christmas album and the seventh studio album by American singer Sheryl Crow, first released in 2008 exclusively at Hallmark stores. The album was re-released in 2010 exclusively at Target stores with new artwork.[citation needed] In 2011, it finally received a major release worldwide, on CD and as a digital download.[citation needed] As of December 2011, it has sold 40,000 copies in the US.[citation needed]
| Home for Christmas | ||||
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| Released | November 26, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | June 2008 | |||
| Studio | Odditorium Studio (Mendocino, CA) Capitol Studios (Los Angeles, CA) | |||
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| Length | 45:35 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Bill Bottrell | |||
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| Singles from Home for Christmas | ||||
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Crow previously recorded "Blue Christmas" in 1997 as part of the A Very Special Christmas 3 collection, in a completely different arrangement.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Go Tell It on the Mountain" | Traditional | 3:06 |
| 2. | "The Christmas Song" | Mel Tormé, Robert Wells | 3:22 |
| 3. | "White Christmas" | Irving Berlin | 3:30 |
| 4. | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram | 3:41 |
| 5. | "Merry Christmas Baby" | Lou Baxter, Johnny Moore | 3:15 |
| 6. | "The Bells of St. Mary's" | Emmett Adams, Douglas Furber | 4:33 |
| 7. | "Blue Christmas" | Bill Hayes, Jay Johnson | 3:24 |
| 8. | "O Holy Night" | Traditional | 3:39 |
| 9. | "There Is a Star That Shines Tonight" | Sheryl Crow | 3:58 |
| 10. | "Hello My Friend, Hello" (2008 and 2011 editions only) | Bill Botrell | 3:40 |
| 11. | "All Through the Night" | Traditional | 5:13 |
| 12. | "Long Road Home" (2011 edition only) | Crow, Doyle Bramhall II, Justin Stanley | 4:14 |
Note: "O Holy Night" features a minute-long intro of "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear".
Charts
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edit| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200[1] | 164 |
| US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[2] | 4 |
Singles
edit| Year | Single | Peak positions | |
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| US AC | |||
| 2009 | "There Is a Star That Shines Tonight" | — | |
| "The Christmas Song" | 24 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- ^ "Sheryl Crow Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2020.