Christmastime (Michael W. Smith album)
Christmastime is a studio album by Michael W. Smith. It was his second holiday-themed release, following 1989's Christmas.Track listing
Personnel
- Michael W. Smith β vocals, piano, programming, arrangements, keyboards
- Harold Jones β drums
- Steve Brewster β drums
- Paul Leim β drums
- Eric Darken β percussion
- David Hungate β bass
- Leland Sklar β bass
- Jerry Kimbrough β guitar
- Phil Keaggy β guitars
- Shane Keister β piano , orchestrations
- Blair Masters β keyboards
- Jerry O'Sullivan β Uilleann pipes, Highland pipes, tin whistle
- Chris McDonald β trombone, horn arrangements
- Barry Green β trombone
- Ernie Collins β trombone
- Mike Haynes β trumpet
- Jeff Bailey β trumpet
- Steve Patrick β trumpet
- George Tidwell β trumpet
- Mark Douthit β alto saxophone
- Sam Levine β alto saxophone
- Doug Moffett β tenor saxophone
- Dennis Solee β tenor saxophone
- Ronn Huff β orchestration
- Tom Howard β orchestration, choir arrangement
- Carl Marsh β orchestration
- The London Session Orchestra β orchestra
- Gavyn Wright β concertmaster
- Tom McAnich β music copyist
- Ric Domenico β music copyist
- Michael Goode β music copyist
- Stephen Danenberg β music copyist
- Wally Dunbar β music copyist
- Mike Casteel β music copyist
- Sandi Patty β duet vocal
- Anna Smith β vocal
- Tim Davis β background vocal arrangement, background vocals
- Amy Joy Weimer β background vocals
- Lisa Cochran β background vocals
- Mark Ivey β background vocals
- Wayne Kirkpatrick β background vocals
- Chris Harris β background vocals
- Chris Rodriguez β background vocals
- Lori Wilshire β background vocals
- The Hollywood Presbyterian Choir β adult choir
- Fred Bock β Hollywood Presbyterian Choir director
- The American Boyhood Choir β boychoir
- James Litton β American Boyhood Choir director
Production
- Brown Bannister β producer for RBI Productions
- Michael W. Smith β co-producer
- Traci Sterling Bishir β production manager
- Steve Bishir β engineer, mixing
- Hank Nirider β assistant engineer, mix assistant
- Charlie Warwick β assistant engineer
- Jess Sutcliffe β additional engineer
- Russ Long β additional engineer
- Gary Pacsoza β additional engineer
- East Iris Sound, Nashville, Tennessee β recording location
- Deer Valley Studio, Franklin, Tennessee β recording location
- Quad Studios, Nashville, Tennessee β overdub recording location
- Soundstage, Nashville, Tennessee β overdub recording location
- Westlake D, Los Angeles, California β recording location for Hollywood Presbyterian Choir
- Avatar Studios, New York City β recording location for American Boychoir
- Gaither Studios, Alexandria, Indiana β vocal recording location for Sandi Patty
- Alex Marcou β orchestra recording engineer
- Douglas Blair β orchestra recording engineer
- Abbey Road Studios, London, England β recording location for orchestra
- Mark Tucker β orchestra recording engineer
- Erik Jordan β orchestra recording engineer
- CTS Studios, Wembley, England β recording location for orchestra
- Al Schmitt β mixing
- Bill Smith β mix assistant
- The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California β mixing location
- Bill Deaton β mixing
- Fred Paragano β mix assistant
- Todd Gunnerson β mix assistant
- The Sound Kitchen, Franklin, Tennessee β mixing location
- Doug Sax β mastering at The Mastering Lab, Hollywood, California
- Diana Lussenden β art direction
- Ben Pearson β photography
- Janice Booker β design for Altar Ego Design
Chart performance
Weekly charts