On This Winter's Night

On This Winter's Night is a Christmas and fourth studio album by American country music trio Lady Antebellum. 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.

On This Winter's Night
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 2012 (2012-10-22)
Recordedsummer 2011, summer 2012.
GenreChristmas, country
Length41:10
LabelCapitol Nashville
ProducerPaul Worley
Lady Antebellum chronology
Own the Night
(2011)
On This Winter's Night
(2012)
Golden
(2013)

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 Marks2:03
2."Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)"Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, Phil Spector3:09
3."All I Want for Christmas Is You"Mariah Carey, Walter Afanasieff3:35
4."I'll Be Home for Christmas"Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram3:20
5."This Christmas"Nadine McKinnor, Donny Pitts3:19
6."The First Noël"Traditional, arr. Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley, Dave Haywood3:23
7."On This Winter’s Night"Scott, Kelley, Haywood, Tom Douglas4:01
8."Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!"Sammy Cahn, Jule Styne2:33
9."Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas"Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin4:09
10."Silent Night (Lord of My Life)"Joseph Mohr, Franz Xaver Gruber, arr. Scott, Kelley, Haywood3:11
11."Blue Christmas"Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson3:28
12."Silver Bells"Jay Livingston, Ray Evans4:59
On This Winter's Night – Deluxe Edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Wonderful Christmastime"Paul McCartney3:20
14."Christmas Through Your Eyes"Scott, Kelley, Haywood3:59
15."Little Saint Nick"Brian Wilson, Mike Love2:36
16."That Spirit of Christmas"Joel Webster, Mabel John, Parnell Davison3:57

Personnel

Lady Antebellum

Additional personnel

  • Roy Agee – trombone
  • Sam Bacco – percussion
  • Jeff Bailey – trumpet
  • Denver Bierman – choir
  • Jaclyn Brown – choir
  • Kristyn Burke – choir
  • Lori Casteel – choir
  • Julie Cox – choir
  • Chad Cromwelldrums
  • Mark Douthit – alto saxophone
  • Mike Eldred – choir
  • Ashley Escobar – choir
  • Tom Fudge – choir
  • Jose Fulgeuiro – choir
  • Jason "Slim" Gambill – electric guitar
  • Barry Green – trombone, bass trombone
  • Ryan Greenawalt – choir
  • Darrika Hammonds – choir
  • David Huff – drum loops, percussion
  • Carlos Jara – choir
  • Shelley Jennings – choir
  • Tammy Jensen – choir
  • Bonnie Keen – choir
  • Shelby Kernodle – choir
  • Melody Kirkpatrick – choir
  • Ana Leonard – choir
  • Sam Levine – tenor saxophone
  • Carsan Lindsey – choir
  • Rahni Lindsey – choir
  • Gloria Lomax – choir
  • Myra Lomax – choir
  • Gil Long – tuba
  • Rob McNelley – electric guitar
  • Doug Moffett – baritone saxophone
  • The Nashville String Machinestrings
  • Steve Patrick – trumpet
  • Larry Paxton – bass guitar, horn arrangements, string arrangements
  • Kayla Pritchett – choir
  • Chloe Randall – choir
  • Bryan Robinson – choir
  • Gary Robinson – choir
  • Chris Rodriguez – electric guitar
  • Mike Rojas – Fender Rhodes, Hammond B-3 organ, piano, synthesizer
  • Desirea Swanson – choir
  • Jarquica Turner – choir
  • Biff Watson – acoustic guitar
  • Stephanie Wedan – choir
  • Kris Wilkinson – horn arrangements, string arrangements
  • Garris Wimmer – choir
  • David Wise – choir
  • Craig Young – bass guitar
  • Jonathan Yudkinfiddle, harp, mandolin

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Platinum 80,000^
United States (RIAA)[5] Gold 500,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. "Lady Antebellum "On This Winter's Night" Tracklist and Cover Art". Roughstock. September 23, 2012.
  2. "Lady A To Release 'On This Winter's Night (Deluxe)' Christmas Album". Sounds Like Nashville. 2020-10-26. Retrieved 2020-10-31.
  3. Keith Caulfield (October 31, 2012). "Kendrick Lamar Debuts at No. 2 as Taylor Swift's 'Red' Tops Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  4. Keith Caulfield (December 5, 2012). "Alicia Keys Earns Fifth No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  5. "American album certifications – Lady Antebellum – On This Winter's Night". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
  6. Bjorke, Matt (November 26, 2017). "Top Country Catalog Sales Chart: November 26, 2017". Roughstock. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  7. "Lady Antebellum Announces Christmas Album, 'On This Winter's Night'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. September 23, 2012.
  8. ARIA Report 1185. Retrieved 2012-11-25
  9. "Lady Antebellum Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  10. "Lady Antebellum Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  11. "Lady Antebellum Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  12. "Lady Antebellum Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  13. "Top Country Albums: 2012 Year-End Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  14. "Top Canadian Albums – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  15. "Billboard 200 Albums: Year-End top-selling albums across all genres". Billboard.
  16. "Top Country Albums: 2013 Year-End Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  17. "Top Catalog Albums: 2014 Year-End Charts". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  18. "Canadian album certifications – Lady Antebellum – On This Winter's Night". Music Canada.



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