2006 studio album by Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley Christmas is the first Christmas album by American country music artist Brad Paisley . It was released on October 10, 2006, by Arista Nashville . His first album of Christmas music , features a mix of traditional Christmas songs and newly written songs. The track "Born on Christmas Day" was written by Paisley when he was thirteen years old, and the recording features elements from a recording Paisley made of the song in 1985. Also included is a cover of Buck Owens ' "Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy". Also included is "Kung Pao Buckaroo Holiday", a parody on political correctness .
Track listing [ ]
Personnel [ ]
Brad Paisley – lead vocals (1-6, 8-11), acoustic guitar, electric guitars, arrangements (4, 7, 8)
Jim "Moose" Brown – keyboards, Hammond B3 organ
Gordon Mote – acoustic piano, Hammond B3 organ
Bryan Sutton – acoustic guitar, mandolin
Randle Currie – steel guitar
Mike Johnson – dobro , steel guitar
Kevin "Swine" Grantt – bass guitar, upright bass
Ben Sesar – drums
Eric Darken – percussion
Stuart Duncan – fiddle
Aubrey Haynie – fiddle
Justin Williamson – fiddle
Frank Rogers – arrangements (4, 7, 8)
Wes Hightower – backing vocals
Addie Davis, Thomas Griffith, Erica Haines, Shannon Love Hartt and Allison Smith – kids choir (5)
Sarah Valley – kids choir director and contractor (5)
Manny Rogers – kid voice (6)
Bill Anderson , George Jones and Little Jimmy Dickens – The "Kung Pao Buckaroos" (11.1)
Little Jimmy Dickens – lead vocals (12)
The Nashville String Machine
John Hobbs and Kristin Wilkinson – arrangements
John Hobbs – conductor
David Angell, Kirsten Cassel, David Davidson, Conni Ellisor, Pamela Sixfin and Kristin Wilkinson – string players
Production [ ]
Frank Rogers – producer
Richard Barrow – recording
Justin Niebank – mixing
Drew Bollman – additional recording, mix assistant
Neal Cappellino – additional recording
David Schober – additional recording, recording assistant
Brian David Willis – additional recording, digital editing
Steve Short – recording assistant
Brady Barnett – digital editing
Tyler Moles – digital editing
Hank Williams – mastering
Judy Forde-Blair – creative production, liner notes
Brad Paisley – cover design, package design
Katherine Stratton – package design
Jim Shea – photography
Lori Turk – grooming
Katy Robbins – stylist
The Fitzgerald Hartley Co. – management
Mixed and Edited at Blackbird Studio (Nashville, Tennessee).
Mastered at MasterMix (Nashville, Tennessee).
Chart performance [ ]
Weekly charts [ ]
Year-end charts [ ]
References [ ]
^ Coleman, Kathy. "Brad Paisley - Brad Paisley Christmas" . About.com . Retrieved July 3, 2013 .
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "A Brad Paisley Christmas - Brad Paisley" . Allmusic . Retrieved July 17, 2011 .
^ Willman, Chris (December 1, 2006). "Got a Creche on You" . Entertainment Weekly (909). Retrieved July 3, 2013 .
^ "Brad Paisley Chart History (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2020.
^ "Brad Paisley Chart History (Top Country Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2020.
^ "Brad Paisley Chart History (Holiday Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2020.
^ "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2007" . Billboard . Retrieved November 23, 2020 .
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