This Christmas Time is the fourth studio album and first Christmas album by the American country music group Lonestar. Their first Christmas album, it was released in 2000 on BNA Records. Most of the tracks are renditions of traditional Christmas material, with three newly written tracks — the title track, "If Every Day Could Be Christmas", and "Reason for the Season".

This Christmas Time
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2000 (2000-09-12)
StudioEmerald Entertainment (Nashville, Tennessee); Sound Kitchen and Studio Works Productions (Franklin, Tennessee).
Genre
Length44:04
LabelBNA
ProducerDann Huff
Lonestar chronology
Lonely Grill
(1999)
This Christmas Time
(2000)
I'm Already There
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Track listing

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Personnel

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Lonestar

  • Richie McDonald – lead vocals, keyboards, acoustic guitar
  • Dean Sams – keyboards, acoustic piano, acoustic guitar, harmonica, backing vocals
  • Michael Britt – acoustic guitar, electric guitars, backing vocals
  • Keech Rainwater – drums, percussion

Additional Musicians

Production

  • Dann Huff – producer
  • Jeff Balding – recording, mixing
  • Eric Bickel – recording assistant, mix assistant
  • Jed Hackett – recording assistant, mix assistant
  • Mark Hagen – recording assistant, mix assistant, additional recording
  • Bart Pursley – additional recording
  • Shawn Simpson – digital editing
  • Doug Sax – mastering at The Mastering Lab (Hollywood, California)
  • Robert Hadley – mastering assistant
  • Mike "Frog" Griffith – production coordinator
  • Norman Jean Roy – photography
  • Michelle Vanderpool – hair, make-up
  • Ann Waters – stylist

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r499333
  2. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  4. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Lonestar Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved October 20, 2020.