What Christmas Means
What Christmas Means is the first holiday album by American R&B Singer Kem. The album was released on October 16, 2012 for Universal Motown. The album peaked at number 64 on the Billboard 200, number 9 on the R&B charts and number 6 on the Top Holiday Albums. This album features traditional Christmas songs, along with original material. Guests on the album features Ledisi and the Detroit Gospel Choir. The deluxe edition is also available with four bonus tracks and it was released on October 29, 2013.
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| Released | October 16, 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2011-2012 | |||
| Genre | R&B, Neo soul, Gospel, Holiday | |||
| Length | 42:07 (Original) 58:47 (Deluxe) | |||
| Label | Universal Motown | |||
| Producer | Brian O' Neal, Demetrius Nabors | |||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Glorify The King" | Kem / Troi Owens / Melanie Rutherford | 3:28 |
| 2. | "What Christmas Means" | Kem / Melanie Rutherford | 5:48 |
| 3. | "A Christmas Song For You" | Kem / Melanie Rutherford | 5:49 |
| 4. | "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" | Ralph Blane / Hugh Martin | 4:10 |
| 5. | "Christmas Time Is Here" | Vince Guaraldi / Lee Mendelson | 4:13 |
| 6. | "The Christmas Song" | Mel Tormé / Bob Wells | 4:13 |
| 7. | "Be Mine For Christmas" (featuring Ledisi) | Kenny Gamble / Cary Gilbert / Leon Huff / Kem / Melanie Rutherford | 4:17 |
| 8. | "Merry Christmas Baby" | Lou Baxter / Johnny Moore | 2:46 |
| 9. | "We Three Kings" | John Henry Hopkins, Jr. | 4:35 |
| 10. | "Do Wop Christmas (That's What Christmas Is About)" | Kem / Melanie Rutherford | 2:48 |
| 11. | "Jesus" (featuring Patti LaBelle & Ronald Isley) | 4:45 | |
| 12. | "Bethlehem" | 4:34 | |
| 13. | "Home For Christmas" | 4:15 | |
| 14. | "Lullaby Noel" | 3:01 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "Kem Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- "Kem Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- "Kem Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
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