Songs of the Season

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Songs of the Season
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 25, 2007 (2007-09-25)
Genre Christmas music, Country
Length43:12
Label Word
Producer Kyle Lehning
Randy Travis chronology
Glory Train: Songs of Faith, Worship, and Praise
(2005)
Songs of the Season
(2007)
Around the Bend
(2008)

Songs of the Season is the eighteenth studio album and the second Christmas album by American country music artist Randy Travis. It was released by Word Records on September 25, 2007. The album peaked at number 26 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. [1] The album has sold 191,600 copies in the United States as of November 2017. [2]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."(There's No Place Like) Home for the Holidays" Robert Allen and Al Stillman 2:52
2."Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin 3:34
3."O Holy Night" Adolphe Adam and John Sullivan Dwight 3:42
4."Go Tell It on the Mountain"Traditional/John Wesley Work Jr. 3:35
5."Labor of Love" Andrew Peterson 4:41
6."Angels We Have Heard on High"public domain3:25
7."Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!" Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne 2:21
8."Away in a Manger" William J. Kirkpatrick 2:48
9."O Little Town of Bethlehem"public domain3:17
10."Nothin's Gonna Bring Me Down (At Christmas Time)" Pat Alger 3:11
11."The First Noel"public domain3:37
12."Joy to the World" George Frideric Handel, Isaac Watts 2:48
13."Our King"Randy Travis3:21

Personnel

Chart performance

Chart (2007)Peak
position
US Billboard Top Christian Albums9
US Billboard Top Country Albums26
US Billboard 200131
US Billboard Top Holiday Albums9

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References

  1. "Songs of the Season Charts". Allmusic . Retrieved 24 February 2011.
  2. Bjorke, Matt (November 26, 2017). "Top Country Catalog Sales Chart: November 26, 2017". Roughstock. Retrieved December 16, 2017.