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First Christmas

 
Album Review: First Christmas

  • Artist: BeBe & CeCe Winans
  • Rating: StarStarStar
  • Release Date: October 25, 1993
  • Total Time: 59:21
  • Type: Christmas
  • Genre: Gospel

Review

The Winans' remarkably soulful vocals electrify holiday classics like "Jingle Bells," "Joy to the World," "Silent Night" and "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing" on First Christmas, a seasonal collection ideal for fans of the contemporary gospel sound. ~ Marvin Jolly, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
Jingle Bells J.S. Pierpont BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:23)
Silver Bells Ray Evans, Jay Livingston BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:17)
Give Me a Star BeBe Winans BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (5:00)
Joy to the World Isaac Watts, Lowell Mason BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:49)
I Love You (Lyrics) Angie Winans, Benjamin Winans BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:36)
Silent Night Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (5:24)
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Victor Caldwell BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (5:22)
White Christmas Irving Berlin BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:59)
Ooh Child Stan Vincent BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (5:13)
For Unto Us (A Child Is Born) BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:30)
All Because a Child Was Born CeCe Winans, Madeline Stone BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (4:10)
The First Noel William Sandys BeBe & CeCe Winans, CeCe Winans, BeBe Winans (6:02)

Credits

Margaret Bell (Vocals (Background)), Nashville String Machine (Strings), Benjamin Winans (Arranger), James Blair (Drums), Jimmy Wakely (Arranger), Marvie Wright (Vocals (Background)), BeBe Winans (Performer), Mike McCarthy (Engineer), David Hamilton (Synthesizer), Mom & Pop Winans (Vocals), Desmond Morison (Voices), Kim Fleming (Vocals (Background)), BeBe Winans (Vocals (Background)), Cedric Caldwell (Programming), Cedric Caldwell (Remixing), Denotra Sharpe (Vocals (Background)), Victor Caldwell (Remixing), London Session Orchestra (Strings), Cedric Caldwell (Arranger), Ronn Huff (Orchestration), Gavyn Wright (Contractor), David Foster (Producer), Marc Harris (Arranger), Jim Ferguson (Bass), Greg Nelson (Producer), Ronn Huff (Conductor), Demetrus Alexander (Vocals (Background)), Cedric Caldwell (Keyboards), BeBe Winans (Producer), Louis Jr. Upkins (Coordination), Demetrius (Vocals (Background)), Karen Philpott (Photography Director), Karen Philpott (?), Dave Reitzas (Engineer), BeBe Winans (Vocal Arrangement), Steve Harvey (Producer), BeBe Winans (Group Member), Angie Winans (Vocals (Background)), CeCe Winans (Performer), Ann McCrary (Vocals (Background)), Paul Jackson, Jr. (Guitar), The Katinas (Vocals (Background)), Gayle Mayes (Vocals (Background)), Ronn Huff (String Arrangements), Marc Harris (Keyboards), Tony Smith (Synthesizer Programming), E.J. Camp (Photography), Victor Caldwell (Mixing), Jeremy Lubbock (String Arrangements), Benjamin Winans (Executive Producer), Al Schmitt (Engineer), The Winans (Arranger), BeBe Winans (Arranger), Jeremy Lubbock (Arranger), Alvin Love (Voices), Ashley Love (Voices), Victor Caldwell (Arranger), David Foster (Keyboards), BeBe & CeCe Winans (Arranger), Victor Caldwell (Bass), Victor Caldwell (Engineer), Tony Smith (Synthesizer), Alexander (Vocals (Background)), Mom Winans (Vocals), Benjamin Winans (Producer), Matt Still (Engineer), David Foster (Synthesizer), Felipe Elgueta (Engineer), Humberto Gatica (Engineer), Dave Anderson (Guitar (Acoustic)), James Blair (Percussion), CeCe Winans (Group Member), Tony Smith (Synthesizer Programming), Cedric Caldwell (Producer), BeBe Winans (Choir Arrangement), Jim Ferguson (Bass (Acoustic)), Pop Winans (Vocals), Paul Jackson (Guitar), Dave Reitzas (Mixing), CeCe Winans (Vocals (Background)), Dana Davis (Drums), Kelly O'Neal (Saxophone), Al Schmidt (Engineer), David Foster (Arranger)
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