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2005 studio album by Steven Curtis Chapman
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All I Really Want for Christmas is the second Christmas album and thirteenth studio album by Steven Curtis Chapman , released on September 27, 2005. The album includes traditional holiday favorites such as "Go Tell It on the Mountain" and "Silver Bells", as well as some of Chapman's own Christmas songs, some of which had appeared on his previous Christmas albums.[ 2]
Chapman's adopted daughter, Shaohannah, appears with her father on the album cover. On the first track, she reads the passage of the Nativity of Jesus (Luke 2:7-14) with the music of "The Night Before Christmas" (track 13) in the background.[citation needed ]
Album release Title 1. "Luke 2:7-14 as told by Shaoey" 1:31 2. "Angels from the Realms of Glory" 4:42 3. "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day " 4:09 4. "All I Really Want" 4:53 5. "The Miracle of Christmas" 4:03 6. "Go Tell It on the Mountain " 3:33 7. "Christmas Is All in the Heart" 5:01 8. "Silver Bells " 3:41 9. "Winter Wonderland " 2:51 10. "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" 3:59 11. "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear" 4:20 12. "O Little Town of Bethlehem" 4:57 13. "The Night Before Christmas" 4:14 14. "Shaoey and Her Dad Wish You a Merry Christmas" 0:30 Total length: 52:24
Steven Curtis Chapman – producer, lead vocals, piano (1, 13), acoustic guitar (2, 4, 5, 7, 10), electric guitar (2, 4, 5, 10), programming (2), mandolin (4), string arrangement (4, 13), backing vocals (5, 10)
Ed Cash – producer (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 13, 14), audio recording, audio recording backing vocals (2, 4), electric guitar (2), percussion (4, 5, 10), string arrangement (4, 13), programming (5, 7), acoustic guitar (7)
Brown Bannister – producer (3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12)
Ed's, Franklin, Tennessee – recording location
Stephan Sharp – recording assistant
East Iris Recording Studios, Nashville, Tennessee – recording location
David Leonard – mixing (1, 5, 7, 10, 13, 14)
J.R. McNeely – mixing at The Sound Kitchen, Franklin, Tennessee (2, 4)
Matt Weeks – mixing assistant
Shawn Pelton – drums (2, 4, 5, 7, 10), programming (2, 4, 10)
Craig Young – bass (2, 4, 5, 10)
Byron House – bass (7, 13)
Ben Shive – keyboards (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10), accordion (7)
Adam Lester – electric guitar (2, 4, 5, 7, 10)
Jerry Douglas – dobro (7)
Vince Gill – backing vocals (7)
Blair Masters – string arrangement (2, 4, 7, 13)
Strings (2, 4, 7, 13)
Kristin Wilkinson – viola
Monisa Angell – viola
David Davidson – violin
David Angell – violin
Conni Ellisor – violin
Pam Sixfin – violin
Anthony LaMarchia – cello
Brad O'Donnell – executive producer
Bob Ludwig – mastering at Gateway Mastering, Portland, Maine
Kristin Barlowe – photography
Megan Thompson – grooming
Joseph Cassell – wardrobe
Jan Cook – creative direction
Tim Frank – photo art direction
Andy Norris Design – package design
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