The Season of Love | ||||
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Released | October 1, 1993 | |||
Recorded | 1992–1993 | |||
Genre | Christmas, Contemporary Christian | |||
Length | 40:23 | |||
Label | Benson | |||
Producer | Don Koch | |||
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The Season of Love (also known as Christmas: The Season of Love) is a Christmas album, as well as the fourth studio album, of the contemporary Christian group 4Him. It was released on Benson Records on October 1, 1993. [2]
Due to its original success among 4Him's works, the album was re-issued on September 30, 1996, with a new album cover and art. [3] [4]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Season of Love" | Mark Harris, Don Koch | 4:15 |
2. | "White Christmas" | Irving Berlin | 3:12 |
3. | "The Little Drummer Boy" | Katherine Davis, Henry Onorati, Harry Simone | 3:24 |
4. | "A Night to Remember/O Holy Night" | Harris, Koch; Adolphe Adam, Placide Cappeau | 4:25 |
5. | "O Little Town of Bethlehem/It Came Upon the Midnight Clear/Away in a Manger/Silent Night! Holy Night!" (medley) | 5:18 | |
6. | "Do You Hear What I Hear" | Noël Regney, Gloria Shayne Baker | 3:29 |
7. | "In Your Care" | Harris, Billy Simon | 5:11 |
8. | "Hold on to Christmas" | Dave Clark, Koch | 3:37 |
9. | "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" | 2:59 | |
10. | "A Strange Way to Save the World" | Clark, Harris, Koch | 4:33 |
Total length: | 40:23 |
4Him
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The Nashville String Machine (Tracks 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 & 10)
Choir on "Do You Hear What I Hear"
1996 re-issue cover
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