Christmas (Stephanie Mills album)
Christmas is a studio album by American recording artist Stephanie Mills, released in October 1991 on MCA Records.[2] The album is a Christmas album, the first by Mills that showcases her soulful renditions of classic Christmas carols such as "White Christmas", "Silent Night", "Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer", and soul singer Donny Hathaway's, "This Christmas".
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Released | October 29, 1991 | |||
Recorded | Skip Saylor Recording, Hollywood, CA Jay-Howard Studios, Charlotte, NC Entourage Studios, North Hollywood, CA The Enterprise Studio, Burbank, CA | |||
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Length | 44:41 | |||
Label | MCA | |||
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Track listing
- "This Christmas" (Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor)
- "It Doesn’t Feel Like Christmas (Without You)" (Michael Price, Richard Scher)
- "We Can Move Mountains" (Randy Kerber)
- "Merry Christmas" (Stephanie Mills, Narada Michael Walden)
- "Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer" (Johnny Marks)
- "Silent Night" (Franz Grüber, Joeseph Mohr)
- "Christmas with You" (Terry Lupton, Brian Potter)
- "Love Is to Listen" (BeBe Winans)
- "White Christmas" (Irving Berlin)
- "Jingle Baby" (Amanda McBroom, Tom Snow)
Notes
- Track 5 contains sample from "Sex Machine" by James Brown and excerpts from "Expression" written by C. James.[3]
Personnel
- Producer – Donald Lawrence (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Rodney Barber (tracks: 5), Stephanie Mills (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 10)
Steve Barri (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 10), Tony Peluso (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 10) - Executive-Producer – Stephanie Mills
- Backing Vocals [The Company] – Donald Lawrence (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Jerry Friday (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Reggie Adams (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9)
Richard Odom (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Rodney Barber (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Terry Phillips (2) (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9), Winston Bagley (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 9) - Backing Vocals – Debra Winans, Angie Winans, BeBe Winans, CeCe Winans, Margaret Bell, Sherrie Kibble (tracks: 8)
- Recorded By – Billy Whittington (tracks: 8), David Floyd (tracks: 1, 5), David "Frazeman" Frazer (tracks: 4), Elliott Peters (tracks: 8), Keith Blake (tracks: 7)
Mark Williams (2) (tracks: 9), Michael McCartney (2) (tracks: 8), Taavi Môte* (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 9), Tony Peluso (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 10) - Mixed By – David "Frazeman" Frazer* (tracks: 4), Mick Guzauski (tracks: 6, 9), Ronny Brookshire* (tracks: 8)
Taavi Môte (tracks: 1, 5), Tony Peluso (tracks: 2, 3, 7, 10)
References
- Wynn, Ron. Christmas review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
- Stephanie Mills Album discography.Allmusic
- Stephanie Mills - Christmas (CD, Album) at Discogs
External links
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