A Fresh Aire Christmas

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A Fresh Aire Christmas
Studio album by Mannheim Steamroller
Released August 15, 1988
Genre New Age
Length 40:57
Label American Gramaphone
Producer Chip Davis
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Mannheim Steamroller chronology
Classical Gas
(1987)		 A Fresh Aire Christmas
(1988)		 Yellowstone: The Music of Nature
(1989)
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas albums chronology
Mannheim Steamroller Christmas
(1984)		 A Fresh Aire Christmas
(1988)		 Christmas in the Aire
(1995)

A Fresh Aire Christmas is the second Christmas album and tenth studio album released by new age musical group Mannheim Steamroller. The album was originally released in 1988.

On June 21, 2004, A Fresh Aire Christmas was certified 6x Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipment of six million copies in the United States, making it one of the best-selling holiday albums in the U.S.[1]

As of October 16, 2011, A Fresh Aire Christmas is the sixth best-selling Christmas/holiday album in the U.S. during the Nielsen/SoundScan era of music sales (March 1991-present), having sold a total of 3,610,000 copies according to SoundScan.[2]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Hark! the Herald Trumpets Sing"
  2. "Hark! the Herald Angels Sing"
  3. "Veni Veni (O Come, O Come Emmanuel)"
  4. "The Holly and the Ivy"
  5. "Little Drummer Boy"
  6. "Still, Still, Still"
  7. "Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming"
  8. "In Dulci Jubilo"
  9. "Greensleeves"
  10. "Carol of the Bells"
  11. "Traditions of Christmas"
  12. "Cantique de Noel (O Holy Night)"

[edit] References

  1. ^ "RIAA Searchable Database". Recording Industry Association of America. http://riaa.org/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=A_Fresh_Aire_Christmas&artist=Mannheim_Steamroller&format=ALBUM&debutLP=&awardDescription=Multi_Platinum&catalogNo=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2010&sort=Artist&perPage=25. Retrieved 2010-11-29. 
  2. ^ "Ask Billboard: What Are The Best-Selling Holiday Albums?". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2011-10-16. http://www.billboard.com/#/column/chartbeat/ask-billboard-what-are-the-best-selling-1005413232.story. Retrieved 2011-11-04. 
Mannheim Steamroller
Fresh Aire series
Christmas albums
Christmas compilations
Halloween albums
Ambience albums
  • Bird Song (2000)
  • Summer Song (2001)
  • Autumn Song (2003)
  • Ocean Song (?)
  • Night Song (?)
  • Desert Song (?)
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