On This Winter's Night

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On This Winter's Night
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Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 2012 (2012-10-22)
RecordedSummer 2011, summer 2012.
Genre
Length41:10
Label Capitol Nashville
Producer Paul Worley
Lady Antebellum chronology
Own the Night
(2011)
On This Winter's Night
(2012)
Golden
(2013)

On This Winter's Night is the fourth studio album and first Christmas album by American country music trio Lady A. It was released on October 22, 2012, by Capitol Records Nashville. [1] The production on the album was handled by the group's longtime producer Paul Worley. This album includes the six tracks from their previous 2010 Christmas EP A Merry Little Christmas as noted below.

Contents

A music video was produced for "A Holly Jolly Christmas". On October 26, 2020, the group announced the release of a deluxe edition with 4 new tracks under their new name of Lady A. [2]

Commercial performance

On This Winter's Night debuted at number nine on the US Billboard 200 chart, selling 25,000 copies in its first week. [3] This became Lady Antebellum's fourth US top-ten debut. [3] In its sixth week, the album returned to the top-ten, reaching a new peak at number eight selling 59,000 copies. [4] On December 13, 2012, the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of over 500,000 copies in the US. [5] As of November 2017, the album has sold 648,500 copies in the United States. [6]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."A Holly Jolly Christmas" Johnny Marks 2:03
2."Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector 3:09
3."All I Want for Christmas Is You"3:35
4."I'll Be Home for Christmas"3:20
5."This Christmas"
3:19
6."The First Noël"3:23
7."On This Winter’s Night"
4:01
8."Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"2:33
9."Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"4:09
10."Silent Night (Lord of My Life)"
3:11
11."Blue Christmas"
  • Billy Hayes
  • Jay W. Johnson
3:28
12."Silver Bells"4:59
On This Winter's Night – Deluxe Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Wonderful Christmastime" Paul McCartney 3:20
14."Christmas Through Your Eyes"
  • Scott
  • Kelley
  • Haywood
3:59
15."Little Saint Nick"2:36
16."That Spirit of Christmas"
  • Joel Webster
  • Mabel John
  • Parnell Davison
3:57

Personnel

Lady Antebellum

Additional personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [19] Platinum80,000^
United States (RIAA) [5] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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