Sounds of the Season is a Christmas album by American singer Lionel Richie. Recorded during advent in 2004, it was released by The Island Def Jam Music Group on December 4, 2006 in the United States.[2]
Sounds of the Season | ||||
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Released | December 4, 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2004 | |||
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Length | 28:11 | |||
Label | Island Def Jam | |||
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Track listing
editAll tracks produced by Chuckii Booker.[3]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Little Drummer Boy" |
| 3:55 |
2. | "Silent Night" | Traditional | 3:54 |
3. | "The First Noel" | Traditional | 4:00 |
4. | "Joy to the World" | Traditional | 4:12 |
5. | "The Christmas Song" | 3:35 | |
6. | "O Come All Ye Faithful" | Traditional | 4:18 |
7. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | 3:33 | |
8. | "Winter Wonderland" | 3:13 |
Personnel
edit- Lionel Richie – vocals, arrangements (2-4, 6)
- Chuckii Booker – all instruments (1, 5, 7, 8), backing vocals (1, 8), arrangements (2-4, 6)
- Herman Jackson – acoustic piano (5, 7)
- Dino Soldo – saxophone (7)
Production
edit- Joshua Sarubin – A&R
- Shelli Hill – executive producer for NBC Universal
- Sue Peterson – executive producer for Target
- Dirk Vanoucek – associate producer, recording
- Jon Gass – mixing
- Michael Simmons – project coordinator
- Stacey Ward – project manager
- Mathieu Bitton – package design, cover design
- Alfonso Romero – cover design
- Denise Saffren – cover design
- Andrew MacPherson – photography
- David Loeffler and Randy Phillips with PDM, Inc. – management
Charts
editChart (2006) | Peak position |
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US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[4] | 43 |
References
edit- ^ a b "Sounds of the Season". Allmusic. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ "Best Motown Christmas Songs: An Essential Seasonal Playlist". udiscovermusic.com. Retrieved November 8, 2020.
- ^ Sounds of the Season (booklet). Island Def Jam. 2006.
- ^ "Lionel Richie Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved November 8, 2020.