Merry Christmas to You
1987 studio album by Reba McEntire
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| Studio album by Reba McEntire | ||||
| Released | November 27, 1987 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 34:02 | |||
| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
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 1995 reissue cover | ||||
| Singles from Merry Christmas to You | ||||
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Merry Christmas to You is the thirteenth studio album and first Christmas album by American country music singer Reba McEntire, with most of the tunes being McEntire's renditions of very familiar traditional Christmas fare. It was released on November 27, 1987, by MCA Nashville. It is her last albums to bear her surname on the front cover. Songs from the album would not chart until ten and twelve years after its release.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Away in a Manger" | James R. Murray | 2:26 |
| 2. | "On This Day" |
| 4:03 |
| 3. | "O Holy Night" | 3:54 | |
| 4. | "The Christmas Guest" |
| 5:23 |
| 5. | "Silent Night" |
| 3:36 |
| 6. | "Happy Birthday Jesus (I'll Open This One for You)" | Traditional | 2:33 |
| 7. | "White Christmas" | Irving Berlin | 3:02 |
| 8. | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | 3:16 | |
| 9. | "A Christmas Letter" |
| 3:11 |
| 10. | "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" |
| 3:26 |
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
Personnel
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Production
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- Mixed at The Castle (Franklin, Tennessee).
- Mastered at Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee).
Charts
Album
| Chart (1987) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums[2] | 72 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums[2] | 20 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak positions |
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| 1997 | "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | 63 |
| 1999 | "I'll Be Home for Christmas" | 68 |
| "Away in a Manger" | 73 |
Certifications and sales
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
| ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ a b "Reba McEntire | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links | AllMusic". AllMusic.
- ^ "Reba McEntire - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ "American album certifications – Reba Mc Entire – Merry Christmas to You". Recording Industry Association of America.
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