Wishing for This

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Wishing for This
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ReleasedNovember 14, 2006 (2006-11-14)
Recorded2006
Genre
Length24:10
Label Nettwerk
Producer Mark Nash, Nate Blackstone
Leigh Nash chronology
Blue on Blue
(2006)
Wishing for This
(2006)
Fauxliage
(2007)
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Wishing for This is a Christmas EP by the alternative rock and indie pop artist and Sixpence None the Richer member Leigh Nash. It was released for download on November 14, 2006. Wishing for This was produced by Mark Nash and Nate Blackstone and is made up of seven tracks: one traditional Christmas song, "O Holy Night", one original Christmas tune (the title track), and five cover tunes.

Track listing

  1. "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (featuring Gabe Dixon) (Frank Loesser) - 3:16
  2. "Maybe This Christmas" (Ron Sexsmith) - 2:23
  3. "Last Christmas" (George Michael) - 3:35
  4. "O Holy Night" - 4:02
  5. "Hard Candy Christmas" (Carol Hall) - 3:23
  6. "Eternal Gifts" (Kate York) - 3:57
  7. "Wishing for This" (Leigh Nash) - 3:39

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References

  1. "Leigh Nash, "Wishing for This EP" Review".