More Than I Asked For

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More Than I Asked For: Celebrating Christmas with Joy Williams
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EP by Joy Williams
Released November 23, 2009
Recorded 2009
Genre Holiday
Length11:39
Label Sensibility
Joy Williams chronology
Songs From This/Songs From That
(2009)
More Than I Asked For: Celebrating Christmas with Joy Williams
(2009)
We Mapped the World
(2010)

More Than I Asked For: Celebrating Christmas with Joy Williams is the first holiday-themed release from musician Joy Williams. It was released on November 23, 2009. [1]

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Track listing

  1. "More Than I Asked For"
  2. "A Little Bit of Love"
  3. "A Little Bit of Love (GarageBand)" (NoiseTrade Exclusive)
  4. "Bring a Torch, Jeannette, Isabella" (NoiseTrade Exclusive)

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References

  1. "iTunes - Music - More Than I Asked For [Digital 45] by Joy Williams". Itunes.apple.com. 2009-11-23. Retrieved 2012-03-02.