Hallelujah, He Is Born
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Hallelujah, He Is Born is the title of a Christmas music
album by the American country music
band Sawyer Brown
. It was released in 1997 (see 1997 in country music
) on Curb Records
. The album comprises a mix of traditional and newly-written Christmas songs.
Christmas music
Christmas music comprises a variety of genres of music normally performed or heard around the Christmas season, which tends to begin in the months leading up the actual holiday and end in the weeks shortly thereafter.-Early:...
album by the American country music
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
band Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown
Sawyer Brown is an American country music band founded in 1981 in Apopka, Florida, by five members of country pop singer Don King's road band: Bobby Randall and Jim Scholten , both from Midland, Michigan; Joe Smyth , Gregg "Hobie" Hubbard , and Mark Miller...
. It was released in 1997 (see 1997 in country music
1997 in country music
This is a list of notable events in country music that took place in the year 1997.-Events:* July 12 — The song, "It's Your Love," by Tim McGraw and Faith Hill becomes the first song in 20 years to spend six weeks atop Billboard magazine Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The last song to do so...
) on Curb Records
Curb Records
Curb Records is a record label started by Mike Curb originally as Sidewalk Records in 1963...
. The album comprises a mix of traditional and newly-written Christmas songs.
Track listing
- "Glory to the King" (Gregg Hubbard, Mark Miller) – 3:48
- "Sweet Mary Cried" (Hubbard, Miller) – 4:13
- "Oh, What a Night in Bethlehem" (Miller) – 4:30
- "Hallelujah, He Is Born" (Hubbard, Miller) – 4:12
- "Where Christmas Goes" (Hubbard, Miller) – 4:12
- "Christmas All Year Long" (Mac McAnallyMac McAnallyLyman Corbitt "Mac" McAnally, Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter, session musician and record producer. In his career, he has recorded ten studio albums and eight singles. Two of his singles were hits on the Billboard Hot 100, and six more on the Hot Country Songs charts...
)– 3:12 - "He Sent a Carpenter" (Miller, Bill Shore) – 3:11
- "Angels We Have Heard on HighAngels We Have Heard on High"Angels We Have Heard on High" is a Christmas carol. The song commemorates the story of the birth of Jesus Christ found in the Gospel of Luke, in which shepherds outside Bethlehem encounter a multitude of angels singing and praising the newborn child....
" (traditional) – 5:02 - "The Little Drummer Boy" (Katherine K. DavisKatherine K. DavisKatherine Kennicott Davis was a composer, pianist, and author of the famous Christmas tune "The Little Drummer Boy".-Biography:...
, Henry Onorati, Harry SimeoneHarry SimeoneHarry Moses Simeone was a distinguished music arranger, conductor and composer, best known for arranging the famous Christmas song "The Little Drummer Boy", for which he received co-writing credit.-Early years:Harry grew up listening to stars performing at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City,...
) – 4:02 - "Just One Night" (McAnally) – 2:43
- "The Wiseman's Song" (Scotty EmerickScotty EmerickWalter Scott "Scotty" Emerick is an American country music artist, known primarily for his work with Toby Keith. In addition to penning several of Keith's singles, Emerick has also written for Sawyer Brown, George Strait and several other artists...
, Hubbard) – 3:07 - "Little Town of Bethlehem" (Hubbard, Bishop Phillips Brooks) – 3:14
Chart performance
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top Christian Albums | 17 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums | 42 |