Celine Dion* – These Are Special Times

Name: Celine Dion - These Are Special Times
Rating: 4.31 (45 reviews)

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Label:	Sony Music – 19075863851
Format:	2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Country:	Europe
Released:	Oct 12, 2018
Genre:	Classical
Style:	Holiday

Tracklist

A1	O Holy Night Arranged By – Jeremy Lubbock Backing Vocals – Susan Stevens-Logan* Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano, Keyboards – David Foster Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Traditional Arranged By – Jeremy Lubbock Backing Vocals – Susan Stevens-Logan* Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano, Keyboards – David Foster Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Traditional	5:22
A2	Don't Save It All For Christmas Day Arranged By – Ric Wake Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Loris Holland Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Rob Mathes Backing Vocals – Vaneese Thomas Conductor – Rob Mathes Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drum Programming – Peter Zizzo Engineer – Thomas R. Yezzi Guitar – Peter Zizzo Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Additional Synth] – Jeff Bova Programmed By [Bass, Keyboards] – Peter Zizzo Written-By – Ric Wake Arranged By – Ric Wake Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Loris Holland Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Rob Mathes Backing Vocals – Vaneese Thomas Conductor – Rob Mathes Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drum Programming – Peter Zizzo Engineer – Thomas R. Yezzi Guitar – Peter Zizzo Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Additional Synth] – Jeff Bova Programmed By [Bass, Keyboards] – Peter Zizzo Written-By – Ric Wake	4:38
A3	Blue Christmas Arranged By [Orchestra] – William Ross Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Drums [Additional] – John Robinson (2) Electric Guitar – John Chiodini Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano – Diana Krall Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Jay Johnson Arranged By [Orchestra] – William Ross Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Drums [Additional] – John Robinson (2) Electric Guitar – John Chiodini Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano – Diana Krall Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Jay Johnson	3:49
A4	Another Year Has Gone By Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass – Bryan Adams Arranged By [Strings] – Phil Western Conductor – Bob Buckley Engineer – Randy Staub Keyboards – Phil Western Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Producer, Arranged By – Bryan Adams Programmed By – Phil Western Strings – Vancouver Orchestra Written-By – Eliot Kennedy Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass – Bryan Adams Arranged By [Strings] – Phil Western Conductor – Bob Buckley Engineer – Randy Staub Keyboards – Phil Western Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Producer, Arranged By – Bryan Adams Programmed By – Phil Western Strings – Vancouver Orchestra Written-By – Eliot Kennedy	3:25
B1	The Magic Of Christmas Day (God Bless Us Everyone) Arranged By – Russ DeSalvo Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Ronn Huff Backing Vocals – Sharon Bryant Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Frank Villardi* Engineer – Thomas R. Yezzi Guitar – Russ DeSalvo Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Percussion [Additional], Drum Programming [Additional], Bass Guitar [Additional] – Patrick Carroll Piano – Shane Keister Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards] – Jeff Bova Saxophone [Solo] – Richie Cannata Written-By – D. Snider* Arranged By – Russ DeSalvo Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Ronn Huff Backing Vocals – Sharon Bryant Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Frank Villardi* Engineer – Thomas R. Yezzi Guitar – Russ DeSalvo Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Percussion [Additional], Drum Programming [Additional], Bass Guitar [Additional] – Patrick Carroll Piano – Shane Keister Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards] – Jeff Bova Saxophone [Solo] – Richie Cannata Written-By – D. Snider*	4:17
B2	Ave Maria Acoustic Guitar – Kamil Rustam Arranged By – William Ross Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Electric Guitar – Michael Thompson Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Gounod* Acoustic Guitar – Kamil Rustam Arranged By – William Ross Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Electric Guitar – Michael Thompson Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Gounod*	4:56
B3	Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful) Arranged By – Johnnie Carl Choir – Crystal Cathedral Choir Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Organ [Pipe] – Heather Hinton Producer – David Foster Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Steve Conrad Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Recorded By [Pipe Organ, Choir] – Gary Van Pelt Written-By – Traditional Arranged By – Johnnie Carl Choir – Crystal Cathedral Choir Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Organ [Pipe] – Heather Hinton Producer – David Foster Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Steve Conrad Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Recorded By [Pipe Organ, Choir] – Gary Van Pelt Written-By – Traditional	4:44
B4	The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire) Arranged By [Orchestra] – Johnny Mandel Bass – Chuck Domanico Drums – Jeff Hamilton Guitar – John Chiodini Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano – Terry Trotter Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – David Reitzas Recorded By [Orchestra] – Al Schmitt Written-By – Robert Wells (2) Arranged By [Orchestra] – Johnny Mandel Bass – Chuck Domanico Drums – Jeff Hamilton Guitar – John Chiodini Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Piano – Terry Trotter Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Recorded By [Additional] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – David Reitzas Recorded By [Orchestra] – Al Schmitt Written-By – Robert Wells (2)	4:14
C1	The Prayer Arranged By [Orchestra] – William Ross Co-producer – Tony Renis Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Orchestra, Lead Vocals] – Humberto Gatica Translated By [Italian] – Tony Renis Vocals [Duet] – Andrea Bocelli Written-By – David Foster Arranged By [Orchestra] – William Ross Co-producer – Tony Renis Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Orchestra, Lead Vocals] – Humberto Gatica Translated By [Italian] – Tony Renis Vocals [Duet] – Andrea Bocelli Written-By – David Foster	4:30
C2	Brahms' Lullaby Arranged By – William Ross Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Johannes Brahms Arranged By – William Ross Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – David Foster Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Orchestra] – David Reitzas Written-By – Johannes Brahms	3:32
C3	Christmas Eve Arranged By – Steve Skinner Backing Vocals – Nikki Gregoroff Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Shawn Pelton Engineer – Steve Skinner Guitar – Ira Siegel Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards], Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Written-By – Maria Christensen Arranged By – Steve Skinner Backing Vocals – Nikki Gregoroff Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Shawn Pelton Engineer – Steve Skinner Guitar – Ira Siegel Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards], Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Written-By – Maria Christensen	4:17
C4	These Are Special Times Arranged By [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock Backing Vocals – Tanya Kelly Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Guitar – Michael Thompson Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synclavier] – Simon Franglen Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Strings] – John Kurlander Written-By – Diane Warren Arranged By [Strings] – Jeremy Lubbock Backing Vocals – Tanya Kelly Choir – Thomas Funderburk* Guitar – Michael Thompson Keyboards – David Foster Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Producer, Arranged By – David Foster Programmed By [Synclavier] – Simon Franglen Programmed By [Synths] – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By – Felipe Elgueta Recorded By [Assistant] – Jimmy Hoyson Recorded By [Lead Vocal] – Humberto Gatica Recorded By [Strings] – John Kurlander Written-By – Diane Warren	4:08
D1	Happy Xmas (War Is Over) Arranged By – Steve Skinner Backing Vocals – Tawatha Agee* Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Engineer – Steve Skinner Guitar – Chieli Minucci Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Percussion – Bashiri Johnson Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards], Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Written-By – Yoko Ono Arranged By – Steve Skinner Backing Vocals – Tawatha Agee* Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Engineer – Steve Skinner Guitar – Chieli Minucci Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Percussion – Bashiri Johnson Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Keyboards], Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Written-By – Yoko Ono	4:15
D2	I'm Your Angel Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Rob Mathes Backing Vocals – Yvonne Gage Conductor [Additional Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Choir] – Loris Holland Contractor – Steven Danenberg* Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Engineer – Steve Skinner Keyboards – Steve Skinner Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – UB Tirado* Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Producer, Arranged By – R. Kelly Programmed By – Tony Black Programmed By [Additional Keyboards] – Jeff Bova Vocals [Duet] – R. Kelly Written-By – R. Kelly Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Rob Mathes Backing Vocals – Yvonne Gage Conductor [Additional Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Choir] – Loris Holland Contractor – Steven Danenberg* Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drum Programming – Steve Skinner Engineer – Steve Skinner Keyboards – Steve Skinner Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – UB Tirado* Organ [Hammond B-3] – Loris Holland Producer, Arranged By – R. Kelly Programmed By – Tony Black Programmed By [Additional Keyboards] – Jeff Bova Vocals [Duet] – R. Kelly Written-By – R. Kelly	5:31
D3	Feliz Navidad Acoustic Guitar – Ramon Stagnaro Alto Saxophone – Bobby schini* Arranged By – Ric Wake Arranged By [Keyboards, Synths] – George Whitty Baritone Saxophone – John Scarpulla Bass Guitar [Fodeva] – Gary Haase Bass Trombone – Dave Taylor* Co-producer [Additional Production] – Humberto Gatica Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Steve Wolf* Engineer – Humberto Gatica Guitar – Chris Taylor (8) Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Scott Young Orchestrated By – Richie Iacona* Percussion – Rafael Padilla Performer – Her Family* Producer – Ric Wake Recorded By [Vocals] – Humberto Gatica Tenor Saxophone – Richie Cannata Trombone – Randy Andos Trumpet – Tony Kadleck Written-By – José Feliciano Acoustic Guitar – Ramon Stagnaro Alto Saxophone – Bobby schini* Arranged By – Ric Wake Arranged By [Keyboards, Synths] – George Whitty Baritone Saxophone – John Scarpulla Bass Guitar [Fodeva] – Gary Haase Bass Trombone – Dave Taylor* Co-producer [Additional Production] – Humberto Gatica Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Drums – Steve Wolf* Engineer – Humberto Gatica Guitar – Chris Taylor (8) Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Scott Young Orchestrated By – Richie Iacona* Percussion – Rafael Padilla Performer – Her Family* Producer – Ric Wake Recorded By [Vocals] – Humberto Gatica Tenor Saxophone – Richie Cannata Trombone – Randy Andos Trumpet – Tony Kadleck Written-By – José Feliciano	3:41
D4	Les Cloches Du Hameau Arranged By – Shane Keister Arranged By [Hand Bell] – Shane Keister Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Ronn Huff Bells [Hand Bells] – The Hand Bell Choir Of The Ridgewood United Methodist Church Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Engineer – Rick Kerr Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Music Director [Hand Bell] – Richard E. Frey Performer – Her Family* Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Synclavier] – Shane Keister Written-By – Johannes Brahms Arranged By – Shane Keister Arranged By [Hand Bell] – Shane Keister Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor – Ronn Huff Bells [Hand Bells] – The Hand Bell Choir Of The Ridgewood United Methodist Church Coordinator – David Barratt (3) Engineer – Rick Kerr Mixed By – Humberto Gatica Mixed By [Assistant] – Rob Murphy Music Director [Hand Bell] – Richard E. Frey Performer – Her Family* Producer – Ric Wake Programmed By [Synclavier] – Shane Keister Written-By – Johannes Brahms	3:10

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Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.
Copyright © – Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.
Record Company – We Are Vinyl
Pressed By – GZ Media – 176097E
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment

Credits

Art Direction – Nancy Donald
Coordinator [A&R] – Terry Chiazza
Executive-Producer – Vito Luprano
Management – Feeling Productions Inc.
Mastered By – Vlado Meller
Mixed By – Humberto Gatica
Photography By – Randee St. Nicholas

Notes

Comes with a full coloured diptic insert containing pictures and every vinyl comes with a full coloured inner sleeves with song lyrics and photos.

(P) 1998 Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc./ (C) 1998 2018 Sony Music Entertainment Canada Inc.
Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment Made in EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 19075863851-5
Barcode (Scanned): 19075863851
Label Code: LC 00162
Matrix / Runout (Side A): 176097E1/A
Matrix / Runout (Side B): 176097E2/A
Matrix / Runout (Side C): 176097E3/A
Matrix / Runout (Side D): 176097E4/B
Rights Society: BIEM / GEMA

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	These Are Special Times (CD, Album)	Columbia	COL 492730 2, 492730 2	Europe	1998
Recently Edited	These Are Special Times (CD, Album)	Epic Records Group	BK 69523	US	1998
Recently Edited	These Are Special Times (CD, Album)	Epic	ESCA 7390	Japan	1998
New Submission	These Are Special Times (CD, Album, Stereo)	Epic	EPC 492730 2, 492730 2	UK & Europe	1998
New Submission	These Are Special Times (Cassette, Album)	Columbia	492730.4	Philippines	1998

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Reviews

Disney_Prince Dec 21, 2022
Such a beautiful Christmas album. This woman’s voice has been kissed by God. Vinyl sounds superb! 🎄🎅🏼
BroncoBillyRecords Nov 24, 2022
Dead quiet wax, excellent soundstage from top to bottom. Seems to get better each year.

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