A Wonderful Christmas with Ashanti
A Wonderful Christmas with Ashanti is a holiday EP by American R&B recording artist Ashanti. Originally released to iTunes on December 3, 2013 as a five-song EP, the collection featured recordings from the Lifetime original movie Christmas In The City.[1] On October 27, 2014, it was re-issued as a full-length album in the form of a Deluxe Edition to digital retailers[2][3] with three newly recorded songs. Furthermore, the album was given a physical release exclusively to Target stores in the U.S. on the same date, with an additional two exclusive songs.[4] In a 2014 interview with Arise Entertainment 360, Ashanti revealed that her parents, sister and cousin provided backing vocals for her rendition of "White Christmas", which was recorded for the expanded 2014 re-issue of the album.[5]
A Wonderful Christmas with Ashanti | ||||
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EP by Ashanti | ||||
Released | December 3, 2013 (EP) October 27, 2014 (Deluxe Edition) | |||
Recorded | 2013 - 2014 | |||
Genre | Holiday | |||
Length | 16:16 (EP) 25:15 (Full-length Album) 31:42 (Deluxe Edition) | |||
Label | Written Entertainment, Entertainment One | |||
Producer | Ashanti Douglas (exec.) | |||
Ashanti chronology | ||||
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Track listing
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Let It Snow" | Jingle Punks | 1:56 |
2. | "It's Christmas" | Marvin Floyd | 3:56 |
3. | "Christmas Love" | Ron "Neff-U" Feemster | 3:47 |
4. | "Sleigh Ride" | Jingle Punks | 2:05 |
5. | "Christmas Is The Time" (reworked version of "Time of Year" from Ashanti's Christmas) | Floyd | 4:33 |
Total length: | 16:16 |
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sleigh Ride" | Jingle Punks | 2:05 |
2. | "Christmas Love" | Ron "Neff-U" Feemster | 3:47 |
3. | "Let It Snow" | Jingle Punks | 1:56 |
4. | "It's Christmas" | Floyd | 3:56 |
5. | "Give Love On Christmas Day" | Floyd | 2:59 |
6. | "Christmas Is The Time" (reworked version of "Time of Year" from Ashanti's Christmas) | Floyd | 4:33 |
7. | "Santa Baby" | Floyd | 3:21 |
8. | "White Christmas" (ft. Mom, Dad, Shi Shi and Cousin Lonney) | Floyd | 2:39 |
Total length: | 25:15 |
No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Sleigh Ride" | Jingle Punks | 2:05 |
2. | "Can't Wait For Christmas" | Marvin Floyd | 2:56 |
3. | "Christmas Love" | Ron "Neff-U" Feemster | 3:47 |
4. | "Let It Snow" | Jingle Punks | 1:56 |
5. | "It's Christmas" | Floyd | 3:56 |
6. | "Give Love On Christmas Day" | Floyd | 2:59 |
7. | "Christmas Is The Time" (reworked version of "Time of Year" from Ashanti's Christmas) | Floyd | 4:33 |
8. | "The First Noel" | Floyd | 3:32 |
9. | "Santa Baby" | Floyd | 3:21 |
10. | "White Christmas" (ft. Mom, Dad, Shi Shi and Cousin Lonney) | Floyd | 2:39 |
Total length: | 31:42 |
References
- Wass, Mike. "Ashanti Drops 'A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti' EP". Vibe.com. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- "A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti (Deluxe)". iTunes. Apple, Inc. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- "A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti". Amazon. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- "Ashanti - A Wonderful Christmas With Ashanti (Autographed Cover W/Online Order) - Target Exclusive". Target.com. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- "Singer Ashanti talks about her new Christmas Album!". YouTube. Retrieved 20 November 2014.