Star Bright (Vanessa Williams album)

Star Bright
Studio album by
Vanessa Williams
ReleasedNovember 5, 1996 (1996-11-05)
Recorded1993, 1995–1996
GenreChristmas, R&B
Length52:17
LabelMercury
Producer
  • Gerry "The Gov" Brown
  • Bruce Carbone
  • Ron Von Arx
Vanessa Williams chronology
The Sweetest Days
(1994) 		Star Bright
(1996) 		Next
(1997)
Singles from Star Bright
  1. "Do You Hear What I Hear"/"The Little Drummer Boy"
    Released: October 22, 1996

Star Bright is the fourth studio album and first Christmas album by Vanessa Williams, released on November 5, 1996, on Mercury Records.

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Track listing

  1. "Do You Hear What I Hear/The Little Drummer Boy" (K. Davis, Henry Onorati, Noel Regeny, Gloria Shayne, Harry Simeone, Traditional) - 5:02
  2. "Star Bright" (Rob Mathes) - 3:37
  3. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing (Shout)" (Mathes, Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley) - 5:34
  4. "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (With Bobby Caldwell) (Frank Loesser) - 5:51
  5. "I Wonder as I Wander" (Mathes) - 4:40
  6. "Sleep Well, Little Children" (Alan Bergman, Leon Klatzkin) - 0:40
  7. "Angels We Have Heard on High" (Traditional) - 4:58
  8. "The First Noel" (William Sandys) - 4:28
  9. "What Child Is This?" (William Chatterton Dix, Traditional) - 3:52
  10. "Gracious Good Shepherd" (Mathes) - 4:15
  11. "Go Tell It on the Mountain/Mary Had a Baby" (Public domain, Traditional) - 5:48
  12. "I'll Be Home for Christmas" (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram) - 3:32

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Star Bright
Chart (1996) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[1] 36
US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[2] 5
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[3] 24

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[4] Gold 500,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Vanessa Williams Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
  4. ↑ "American album certifications – Vanessa Williams – Star Bright". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 13 December 2018.
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