City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time
| City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | September 24, 2002 | |||
| Genre | Contemporary Christian music, Christmas music | |||
| Length | 40:41 | |||
| Label | Essential | |||
| Series chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Christian Post | mixed[2] |
| Crosswalk.com | positive[3] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [4] |
| The Phantom Tollbooth | [5] |
City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time, released on September 24, 2002,[6] is the third album in the City on a Hill series of compilation albums by popular contemporary Christian musicians.
Track listing
[edit]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Performer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Baptiste Calkin | Steve Hindalong | 0:32 |
| 2. | "It's Christmas Time" | Terry Scott Taylor, Steve Hindalong | Cliff Young, Danielle Young, Derri Daugherty, Sara Groves, Dan Haseltine Out of Eden, Leigh Nash, Michael Tait, Terry Scott Taylor, Mac Powell | 3:11 |
| 3. | "Silent Night" | Joseph Mohr, Franz Gruber | Sixpence None the Richer | 3:39 |
| 4. | "Holy Emmanuel" | Taylor, Hindalong | Terry Scott Taylor | 2:51 |
| 5. | "Babe in the Straw" | Steve Hindalong, Derri Daugherty | Caedmon's Call | 4:56 |
| 6. | "Child of Love" | Matthew West, Hindalong, Mark Lee | Sara Groves | 3:25 |
| 7. | "Bethlehem Town" | Dan Haseltine, Charlie Lowell, Stephen Mason, Matt Odmark | Jars of Clay | 4:35 |
| 8. | "Manger Throne" | Julie Miller | Third Day, Derri Daugherty, Julie Miller | 3:25 |
| 9. | "Away in a Manger" | James R. Murray, William James Kirkpatrick, traditional | Julie Miller, Derri Daugherty | 1:47 |
| 10. | "Do You Hear What I Hear?" | Noel Regney, Gloria Shayne | Out of Eden | 3:00 |
| 11. | "In the Bleak Midwinter" | Christina Rosseti, Gustav Holst, traditional | Paul Colman Trio | 3:47 |
| 12. | "O Holy Night" | Placide Cappeau, Adolphe Adam | Michael Tait, Leigh Nash | 5:33 |
| Total length: | 40:41 | |||
References
[edit]- ^ Widran, Jonathan. City on a Hill: It's Christmas Time at AllMusic. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "City On A Hill: It's Christmas Time". The Christian Post. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "City on a Hill - It's Christmas Time - Music Review". Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "various artists, "City On a Hill: It's Christmas Time" Review". jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ Lloyd, Shari. "City on a Hill: - a Review of The Phantom Tollbooth". tollbooth.org. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
- ^ "City On A Hill: It's Christmas Time by City On A Hill - CD Reviews And Information - NewReleaseToday". newreleasetoday.com. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
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