Holiday Songs and Lullabies | ||||
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Released | October 27, 1998 Reprint on October 25, 2005 | |||
Recorded | June 1998 | |||
Genre | Holiday, contemporary folk, lullaby | |||
Length | 36:51 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Doug Petty | |||
Shawn Colvin chronology | ||||
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Allmusic |
Holiday Songs and Lullabies is a studio album by American singer-songwriter and musician Shawn Colvin. It was released in 1998 on Columbia Records. [1]
A sequel "The Starlighter" is due for release February 23, 2018
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Year | Chart | Position |
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1998 | The Billboard 200 | 181 |
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