Jackson 5 Christmas Album

Jackson 5 Christmas Album
Studio album by the Jackson 5
Released	October 15, 1970
Recorded	1970
Genre	Christmas R&B
Length	34:13
Label	Motown
Producer	The Corporation Hal Davis
The Jackson 5 chronology
Third Album (1970) Jackson 5 Christmas Album (1970) Maybe Tomorrow (1971)
Alternative cover
2009 remaster

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"	Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin	5:19
2.	"Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town"	J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie	2:24
3.	"The Christmas Song"	Robert Wells, Mel Tormé	2:45
4.	"Up on the House Top"	Benjamin Hanby; arranged and adapted by the Corporation	3:16
5.	"Frosty the Snowman"	Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins	2:39
6.	"The Little Drummer Boy"	K.K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simeone	3:15
7.	"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"	Johnny Marks	2:32
8.	"Christmas Won't Be the Same This Year"	Pam Sawyer, LaVerne Ware	2:31
9.	"Give Love on Christmas Day"	Berry Gordy Jr., Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards	2:44
10.	"Someday at Christmas"	Ron Miller, Bryan Wells	2:44
11.	"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"	Tommie Connor	3:01

2003 remaster

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Little Christmas Tree"	George Clinton, Artie Wayne	3:37

2009 Ultimate Christmas Collection bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Season's Greetings from Michael Jackson"		0:09
13.	"Little Christmas Tree"	Clinton, Wayne	3:37
14.	"Season's Greetings from Tito Jackson"		0:06
15.	"Up on the Housetop" (DJ Spinna Re-Edit)	Hanby, arranged and adapted by the Corporation	5:00
16.	"Season's Greetings from Jackie Jackson"		0:07
17.	"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (Stripped Mix)	Marks	3:04
18.	"Season's Greetings from Jermaine Jackson"		0:07
19.	"Someday at Christmas" (Stripped Mix)	Miller, Wells	2:44
20.	"Give Love on Christmas Day" (Group A Cappella Version)	Gordy Jr., Mizell, Perren, Richards	3:37
21.	"J5 Christmas Medley"		3:51

Source: ^[5]

Personnel

Production

• Hal Davis – producer
• The Corporation – producers
• James Anthony Carmichael, Gene Page – arrangements

Technical

• Adam Abrams – production coordinator
• Harry Weinger – supervisor
• Vartan – art direction
• Alana Coghlan, Katherine Marking – design

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for Jackson 5 Christmas Album Chart (1970–2024) Peak position Canadian Albums ( RPM ) 45 Danish Albums (Hitlisten) [9] 32 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [10] 30 Lithuanian Albums (AGATA) [11] 26 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) [12] 40 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) [13] 30 US Billboard 200 [14] 36 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard ) [15] 8

Year-end charts Year-end chart performance for Jackson 5 Christmas Album Chart (2022) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [16] 100 Chart (2023) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [17] 89 Chart (2024) Position US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [18] 83

References

1. "Jackson 5 - Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - Listen on Online Radio Box". OnlineRadioBox.com. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Christmas in the Charts (1920–2004). Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 153. ISBN   0-89820-161-6.
3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Christmas in the Charts (1920–2004). Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. p. 182. ISBN   0-89820-161-6.
4. "Michael Jackson: list of his records". The Telegraph. June 26, 2009. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
5. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r9998
6. Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide . Simon and Schuster. p.  410. ISBN   9780743201698. Archived from the original on October 12, 2019. Retrieved March 3, 2020. rolling stone jackson 5 album guide.
7. "Album review: 'Jackson 5 Christmas Album'". December 11, 2017. Archived from the original on April 2, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
8. "Jackson 5 Christmas Album is the antidote to holiday cynicism and fatigue". Music. December 9, 2014. Archived from the original on November 22, 2019. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
9. "Hitlisten.NU – Album Top-40 Uge 1, 2024". Hitlisten . Retrieved January 3, 2024.
10. "Dutchcharts.nl – Jackson 5 – Christmas Album" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
11. "2021 52-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. December 31, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021.
12. "Norwegiancharts.com – Jackson 5 – Christmas Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
13. "Swedishcharts.com – Jackson 5 – Christmas Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
14. "Billboard 200: Week of January 7, 2023". Billboard . Retrieved January 4, 2023.
15. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Week of January 4, 2025". Billboard . Retrieved January 1, 2025.
16. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2022". Billboard . Retrieved January 1, 2025.
17. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2023". Billboard . Retrieved January 1, 2025.
18. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2024". Billboard . Retrieved January 1, 2025.

External links

• Jackson 5 Christmas Album at Discogs (list of releases)