This Is Christmas (album)
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| Studio album by Luther Vandross | ||||
| Released | October 18, 1995 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 1994–1995 | |||
| Studio | Camel Island Studios (Los Angeles, California) Clinton Recording Studios (New York City) Sterling Sound (New York City) The Hit Factory (New York City) The Power Station (New York City) |
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| Genre | R&B, soul, Christmas | |||
| Length | 48:21 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
| Producer | Luther Vandross (also executive), Marcus Miller, Nat Adderley, Jr. | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
Home for Christmas cover
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Entertainment Weekly | B− |
| Rolling Stone | (unfavorable) |
This Is Christmas is the tenth studio album and first Christmas album by American singer Luther Vandross released by Epic Records on October 18, 1995. The album received mixed to negative reviews from music critics. Sony Music Special Products reissued the album on January 15, 2002 as Home for Christmas with an altered order of tracks, and again in October 2012 as part of The Classic Christmas Album line with additional tracks. The two editions of the album has sold a combined total of 1,147,000 copies as of December 2012.This is Christmas lent its name to a syndicated television special Vandross hosted which aired in November and December 1995, and featured songs from this album, as well as performances by his special guests.
*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
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