Looking for Christmas | ||||
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Released | October 17, 1995 | |||
Genre | Country, Christmas | |||
Length | 31:39 | |||
Label | RCA Nashville | |||
Producer | James Stroud, Clint Black | |||
Clint Black chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
Entertainment Weekly | B+ link |
Looking for Christmas is the sixth studio album by American country music singer Clint Black. The album was released on October 17, 1995. His first album of Christmas music, it features the song "'Til Santa's Gone (Milk and Cookies)". This song charted on several occasions on the Hot Country Songs charts, reaching as high as #34 based on Christmas airplay.
All tracks are written by Clint Black/Hayden Nicholas except where noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Finest Gift" | 3:33 | |
2. | "Under the Mistletoe" | Black | 3:45 |
3. | "The Kid" | Black, Nicholas, Merle Haggard | 3:20 |
4. | "The Coolest Pair" | Black | 2:44 |
5. | "Looking for Christmas" | Black | 3:48 |
6. | "Christmas for Every Boy and Girl" | Black | 3:40 |
7. | "'Til Santa's Gone (Milk and Cookies)" | Black, Nicholas, Shake Russell | 2:41 |
8. | "Slow as Christmas" | 2:06 | |
9. | "The Birth of the King" | Black | 4:15 |
10. | "Looking for Christmas (Reprise)" | Black | 1:32 |
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 25 |
U.S. Billboard 200 | 138 |
U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums | 20 |
Year | Single | Peak positions |
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US Country | ||
1999 | "The Kid" | 67 |
2000 | "'Til Santa's Gone (Milk and Cookies)"A | 34 |
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