Commodores Christmas is a Christmas album released by The Commodores in 1992.
Track listing Tracks Title Composer Time 1"When the Stars Come Out for Christmas"Karla Bonoff, Steve Vaus, Carrie Weiland3:17 2"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing"Mendelssohn, Wesley2:21 3"Christmas Time Is Here"J.D. Nicholas, Sheldon Reynolds4:18 4"The First Noel"Traditional arr Steve Vaus3:16 5"Merry Christmas, O Happy Day"Shirley King, William King3:39 6"O Come All Ye Faithful"Traditional arr Steve Vaus3:08 7"The Christmas Song"Torme, Wells3:42 8"Deck the Halls"Traditional arr Steve Vaus2:06 9"Do You Hear What I Hear?"Traditional arr Steve Vaus3:4110"Sleigh Ride Together With You"Traditional arr Steve Vaus2:2011"Angels We Have Heard on High"Traditional arr Steve Vaus3:1412"Jerry the Elf"Shirley King, William King3:53
Personnel
Commodores William King – backing vocals, vocal arrangements (1, 2, 4, 8) J.D. Nicholas – lead vocals (1, 3, 5, 7-11), backing vocals, vocal arrangements (1-5, 7-11), musical arrangements (3) Walter Orange – lead vocals (1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12), backing vocals, vocal arrangements (1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Additional personnel Craig Bartock – programming Wayne Nelson – bass (1) Steve Vaus – musical arrangements (1, 5, 7, 9, 11, 12), vocal arrangements (1, 2, 4-11), traditional arrangements (2, 4, 6, 8-11) Carrie Weiland – vocal arrangements (1) Sheldon Reynolds – musical and vocal arrangements (3)
Production Steve Vaus – executive producer, producer J.D. Nicholas – producer (3) William King – producer (5, 12) Mike Harris – engineer Maria Henderson – album coordinator Keith Luecke – album coordinator Wendy Johnson – art direction, design Janell Twite – art direction, design Tom Nikosey – logo design David L. Fish – management, direction
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