Christmas | ||||
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Released | November 10, 2009 | |||
Studio | Metalworks (Mississauga, Ontario) | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 40:09 | |||
Label | MapleMusic | |||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Christmas is the first Christmas album by the Canadian country music artist Johnny Reid. It was released on November 10, 2009, by MapleMusic Recordings. The album contains nine Christmas classics along with the original songs "Waiting for Christmas to Come" and "Christmas Time Again".
Christmas was certified Gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association within one day of release. [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Silent Night" | Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber | 4:32 |
2. | "Jingle Bell Rock" | Joe Beal, Jim Boothe | 2:27 |
3. | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | Buck Ram, Kim Gannon, Walter Kent | 3:58 |
4. | "The Little Drummer Boy" | Katherine K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone | 3:28 |
5. | "Waiting for Christmas to Come" | Johnny Reid, Thom Hardwell | 3:40 |
6. | "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" | John Frederick Coots, Haven Gillespie | 3:06 |
7. | "Christmas Time Again" | Reid, Brent Maher | 3:18 |
8. | "Blue Christmas" | Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson | 4:17 |
9. | "Run Run Rudolph" | Johnny Marks, Marvin Brodie | 3:02 |
10. | "Mary's Boy Child" | Jester Hairston | 3:22 |
11. | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe Adam, John Sullivan Dwight | 4:59 |
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification |
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Canada (Music Canada) [5] | Platinum |
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