Christmas in Tahoe
Christmas in Tahoe is a Christmas album by American rock band Train, released on November 13, 2015. The album was made digitally available exclusively on Amazon at the time of its release, as well as it being released on CD to most retailers.[2] It's the band's eighth studio album and first full-length Christmas album. The album features renditions of twelve traditional Christmas songs and three originals written by the band.[1]
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| Released | November 13, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | Bear Creek Studio, Sunken Forest Studio (May & June, 2015)[1] | |||
| Genre | Christmas | |||
| Length | 52:06 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
| Producer | John Goodmanson | |||
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The album was released on other digital retailers for the first time on October 27, 2017, in addition to the deluxe edition being made available on CD for the first time.[3]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "This Christmas" | Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Christmas Must Be Tonight" | Robbie Robertson | 3:20 |
| 3. | "River" | Joni Mitchell | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Christmas Island" | Pat Monahan, Jerry Becker | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane | 4:28 |
| 6. | "Merry Christmas Everybody" | Noddy Holder, Jim Lea | 3:14 |
| 7. | "Santa, Bring My Baby Back (To Me)" | Aaron Schroeder, Claude Demetrius | 2:36 |
| 8. | "What Christmas Means to Me" | Allen Story, Anna Gordy Gaye, George Gordy | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Wait for Mary, Christmas" | Monahan, Becker | 3:35 |
| 10. | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe Adam | 3:18 |
| 11. | "Shake Up Christmas" | Butch Walker, Monahan | 4:07 |
| 12. | "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" | John Lennon, Yoko Ono | 3:33 |
| 13. | "2000 Miles" | Chrissie Hynde | 3:49 |
| 14. | "Tinsel and Lights" | Tracey Thorn | 3:13 |
| 15. | "Mele Kalikimaka" | Robert Alexander Anderson | 3:00 |
| Total length: | 52:06 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "This Christmas" | Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Christmas Must Be Tonight" | Robbie Robertson | 3:20 |
| 3. | "River" | Joni Mitchell | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Christmas Island" | Pat Monahan, Jerry Becker | 3:55 |
| 5. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane | 4:28 |
| 6. | "Merry Christmas Everybody" | Noddy Holder, Jim Lea | 3:14 |
| 7. | "What Christmas Means to Me" | Allen Story, Anna Gordy Gaye, George Gordy | 2:53 |
| 8. | "Wait for Mary, Christmas" | Monahan, Becker | 3:35 |
| 9. | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe Adam | 3:18 |
| 10. | "Shake Up Christmas" | Butch Walker, Monahan | 4:07 |
| 11. | "2000 Miles" | Chrissie Hynde | 3:49 |
| 12. | "Tinsel and Lights" | Tracey Thorn | 3:14 |
| 13. | "Merry Christmas Baby" | Lou Baxter, Johnny Moore | 3:21 |
| 14. | "The Cherry Tree Carol" | Joan Baez | 3:47 |
| 15. | "Please Come Home for Christmas" | Charles Brown, Gene Redd | 3:52 |
| 16. | "Run Run Rudolph" | Johnny Marks, Marvin Brodie | 2:57 |
| 17. | "Blue Christmas" | Billy Hayes, Jay W. Johnson | 2:58 |
| Total length: | 59:58 | ||
Personnel
Credits adapted from AllMusic[4]
- Train
- Pat Monahan — vocals, arrangement
- Jerry Becker — keyboards
- Hector Maldonado — bass, percussion, and background vocals
- Jimmy Stafford — guitar and background vocals
- Drew Shoals — drums
- Nikita Houston — background vocals
- Sakai Smith — background vocals
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Charts
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200[5] | 151 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard)[6] | 9 |
| US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[7] | 10 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label |
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| United States | November 13, 2015 | Universal Music Group |
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References
- Graff, Gary (November 3, 2015). "Train's Pat Monahan Talks Getting Into the Holiday Spirit With 'Christmas In Tahoe' Album: Exclusive Song Premiere". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved November 15, 2015.
- McIntyre, Hugh (October 16, 2015). "Train Are Releasing Their Christmas Album Exclusively On Amazon". Forbes. Forbes, Inc. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- train (@train) (October 24, 2017). "Got a special treat for you later this week, Christmas in Tahoe will be available for the 1st time ever on your favorite digital retailers!".
- "Christmas in Tahoe - Train - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved November 14, 2015.
- "Train Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
- "Train Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard.
- "Train – Chart history". Billboard Top Holiday Albums for Train.
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