Christmas In America is the twenty-second studio album and the third Christmas album by Kenny Rogers. It was released in 1989 by Reprise Records.
Track listing
Personnel Kenny Rogers – vocals Matt Rollings – acoustic piano Mike Lawler – synthesizers Larry Byrom – acoustic guitar Mark Casstevens – acoustic guitar Steve Gibson – electric guitars Michael Rhodes – bass Paul Leim – drums Farrell Morris – percussion Jim Horn – saxophones, flute Cindy Reynolds Wyatt – harp Bergen White – orchestral arrangements and conductor, arrangements (7–14), backing vocals Carl Gorodetzky – conductor, concertmaster The Nashville String Machine – orchestra Jim Ferguson – backing vocals Sherilyn Huffman – backing vocals Louis Nunley – backing vocals Lisa Silver – backing vocals Diane Vanette – backing vocals Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
Production Jim Ed Norman – producer Eric Prestidge – producer, engineer, mixing, mastering Daniel Johnston – assistant engineer John Kunz – assistant engineer James Valentini – assistant engineer Glenn Meadows – mastering Masterfonics (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location Danny Kee – production assistant Laura LiPuma – art direction Virginia Team – art direction, design Beth Middleworth – design Larry Dixon – album photography Kelly Junkermann – photography of Kenny Rogers Ken Kragen – management
Chart performance Chart (1989) Peakposition U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 45 U.S. Billboard 200 119 U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums 12
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