| ...And a Happy New Year | ||||
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| Released | December 9, 2008 | |||
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| Length | 14:25 | |||
| Label | Fearless | |||
| Producer | Matt Grabe | |||
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...And a Happy New Year is a Christmas and third EP by American rock band The Maine. The EP was released on December 9, 2008 via Fearless Records. [1] It was made available for streaming on their PureVolume page on December 7. [2]
The EP was free for those that pre-ordered the deluxe edition of the band's debut album, Can't Stop Won't Stop . In addition, "Santa Stole My Girlfriend" was made available for streaming on the group's PureVolume account, while "Ho Ho Hopefully" was made available for streaming through the band's MySpace profile. [3]
Eric Schneider of AllMusic stated, "In addition to a synth-heavy cover of Wham!'s lovelorn 'Last Christmas', the Phoenix-based lads unwrap the shimmering 'Ho Ho Hopefully', and take up issues with Saint Nick on 'Santa Stole My Girlfriend'." [4]
...And a Happy New Year debuted at number 195 on the US Billboard 200. [5] The EP also reached number 20 on the US Billboard Digital Albums chart. [6] The EP peaked at number 10 on the US Independent Albums chart. [7]
All lyrics are written by John O'Callaghan; all music is composed by The Maine
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Ho Ho Hopefully" (feat. Sherri DuPree) | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Santa Stole My Girlfriend" | 3:01 |
| 3. | "Mr. Winter" | 3:20 |
| 4. | "Last Christmas" (Wham! cover) | 4:25 |
| Total length: | 14:25 | |
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| Chart (2008–09) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 [5] | 195 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) [7] | 10 |
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