Christmas Interpretations

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Christmas Interpretations
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Studio album by
Boyz II Men
ReleasedOctober 5, 1993
Recorded1993
Genre
Length40:57
LabelMotown
ProducerBoyz II Men, Brian McKnight
Boyz II Men chronology
Cooleyhighharmony
(1991) 		Christmas Interpretations
(1993) 		II
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]
Entertainment WeeklyB[2]

Christmas Interpretations is the first Christmas album and second overall album by American R&B group Boyz II Men. It was released on October 5, 1993, by Motown. Several of the tracks are originals, written by Boyz II Men with labelmate and longtime friend Brian McKnight; others are traditional Christmas songs.

The album sold 1,767,000 copies by December 2012.[3]

Track listing[]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Silent Night (intro)"Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr 1:07
2."Let It Snow" (featuring Brian McKnight)Wanya Morris, Brian McKnightMcKnight, Boyz II Men[a]4:11
3."Share Love"Nathan MorrisN. Morris, McKnight[a], W. Morris[a], Shawn Stockman[a], Michael McCary[a]3:32
4."You're Not Alone"StockmanStockman, McKnight[a], W. Morris[a], N. Morris[a], McCary[a]5:06
5."A Joyous Song"StockmanStockman, McKnight[a], W. Morris[a], N. Morris[a], McCary[a]5:53
6."Why Christmas"W. MorrisW. Morris, McKnight[a], N. Morris[a], Stockman[a], McCary[a]4:53
7."Cold December Nights"McCary, StockmanMcCary, McKnight[a], W. Morris[a], N. Morris[a], Stockman[a]4:11
8."Do They Know"N. MorrisN. Morris, McKnight[a], W. Morris[a], Stockman[a], McCary[a]3:29
9."Who Would Have Thought"McKnight, W. MorrisW. Morris, McKnight[a], N. Morris[a]6:06
10."Silent Night"Gruber, MohrBoyz II Men2:32
Notes
  • ^a signifies a co-producer

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[8] Gold 50,000^
United States (RIAA)[9] 2× Platinum 2,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r189040
  2. ^ Browne, David (November 12, 1993). "Christmas CD Roundup Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 3, 2012.
  3. ^ Grein, Paul (December 19, 2012). "Chart Watch Extra: Christmas Albums, From Bing To Buble". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
  4. ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  5. ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  6. ^ "Boyz II Men Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  7. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
  8. ^ "Canadian album certifications – Boyz II Men – Christmas Interpretations". Music Canada. Retrieved July 25, 2012.
  9. ^ "American album certifications – Boyz II Men – Christmas Interpretations". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 15, 2012.


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