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''On This Winter's Night'' is the fourth
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and first
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album by American
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Lady A Lady A, known until 2020 as Lady Antebellum, is an American country music group formed in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2006. The group is composed of Hillary Scott (lead and background vocals), Charles Kelley (lead and background vocals, guitar ...
. It was released on October 22, 2012, by
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. The production on the album was handled by the group's longtime producer Paul Worley. This album includes the six tracks from their previous 2010 Christmas EP '' A Merry Little Christmas'' as noted below. A music video was produced for "A Holly Jolly Christmas". On October 26, 2020, the group announced the release of a deluxe edition with 4 new tracks under their new name of Lady A.


Commercial performance

''On This Winter's Night'' debuted at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' 200 chart, selling 25,000 copies in its first week. This became Lady Antebellum's fourth US top-ten debut. In its sixth week, the album returned to the top-ten, reaching a new peak at number eight selling 59,000 copies. On December 13, 2012, the album was certified
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by the
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(RIAA) for shipments of over 500,000 copies in the US. As of November 2017, the album has sold 648,500 copies in the United States.


Track listing

*Source:. Lady. Antebellum. Christmas


Personnel

Lady Antebellum * Dave Haywood
acoustic guitar An acoustic guitar is a musical instrument in the string family. When a string is plucked, its vibration is transmitted from the bridge, resonating throughout the top of the guitar. It is also transmitted to the side and back of the instrument, ...
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electric guitar An electric guitar is a guitar that requires external electric Guitar amplifier, sound amplification in order to be heard at typical performance volumes, unlike a standard acoustic guitar. It uses one or more pickup (music technology), pickups ...
, background vocals * Charles Kelley – lead vocals, background vocals * Hillary Scott – lead vocals, background vocals Additional personnel *Roy Agee –
trombone The trombone (, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the Brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's lips vibrate inside a mouthpiece, causing the Standing wave, air c ...
*Sam Bacco –
percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a percussion mallet, beater including attached or enclosed beaters or Rattle (percussion beater), rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or ...
*Jeff Bailey –
trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz musical ensemble, ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest Register (music), register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitche ...
*Denver Bierman – choir *Jaclyn Brown – choir *Kristyn Burke – choir *Lori Casteel – choir *Julie Cox – choir * Chad Cromwell
drums The drum is a member of the percussion instrument, percussion group of musical instruments. In the Hornbostel–Sachs classification system, it is a membranophones, membranophone. Drums consist of at least one Acoustic membrane, membrane, c ...
*Mark Douthit –
alto saxophone The alto saxophone is a member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments. Saxophones were invented by Belgians, Belgian instrument designer Adolphe Sax in the 1840s and patented in 1846. The alto saxophone is pitched in the key of E♭ ( ...
*Mike Eldred – choir *Ashley Escobar – choir *Tom Fudge – choir *Jose Fulgeuiro – choir *Jason "Slim" Gambill – electric guitar *Barry Green – trombone,
bass trombone The bass trombone (, ) is the bass instrument in the trombone family of brass instruments. Modern instruments are pitched in the same B♭ as the tenor trombone but with a larger bore, bell and mouthpiece to facilitate low register playing, and u ...
*Ryan Greenawalt – choir *Darrika Hammonds – choir *David Huff – drum loops, percussion *Carlos Jara – choir *Shelley Jennings – choir *Tammy Jensen – choir *Bonnie Keen – choir *Shelby Kernodle – choir *Melody Kirkpatrick – choir *Ana Leonard – choir *Sam Levine –
tenor saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (whi ...
*Carsan Lindsey – choir *Rahni Lindsey – choir *Gloria Lomax – choir *Myra Lomax – choir *Gil Long –
tuba The tuba (; ) is the largest and lowest-pitched musical instrument in the brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, the sound is produced by lip vibrationa buzzinto a mouthpiece (brass), mouthpiece. It first appeared in th ...
*Rob McNelley – electric guitar *Doug Moffett –
baritone saxophone The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass saxophone, bass. It is the lowe ...
* The Nashville String Machinestrings *Steve Patrick – trumpet *Larry Paxton –
bass guitar The bass guitar (), also known as the electric bass guitar, electric bass, or simply the bass, is the lowest-pitched member of the guitar family. It is similar in appearance and construction to an Electric guitar, electric but with a longer nec ...
, horn arrangements, string arrangements *Kayla Pritchett – choir *Chloe Randall – choir *Bryan Robinson – choir *Gary Robinson – choir * Chris Rodriguez – electric guitar *Mike Rojas –
Fender Rhodes The Rhodes piano (also known as the Fender Rhodes piano) is an electric piano invented by Harold Rhodes, which became popular in the 1970s. Like a conventional piano, the Rhodes generates sound with keys and hammers, but instead of strings, t ...
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Hammond B-3 organ The Hammond organ is an electric organ invented by Laurens Hammond and John M. Hanert, first manufactured in 1935. Multiple models have been produced, most of which use sliding drawbars to vary sounds. Until 1975, sound was created from rotat ...
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piano A piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, activating an Action (music), action mechanism where hammers strike String (music), strings. Modern pianos have a row of 88 black and white keys, tuned to a c ...
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synthesizer A synthesizer (also synthesiser or synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis a ...
*Desirea Swanson – choir *Jarquica Turner – choir * Biff Watson – acoustic guitar *Stephanie Wedan – choir *Kris Wilkinson – horn arrangements, string arrangements *Garris Wimmer – choir *David Wise – choir *Craig Young – bass guitar * Jonathan Yudkin
fiddle A fiddle is a Bow (music), bowed String instrument, string musical instrument, most often a violin or a bass. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including European classical music, classical music. Althou ...
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harp The harp is a stringed musical instrument that has individual strings running at an angle to its soundboard; the strings are plucked with the fingers. Harps can be made and played in various ways, standing or sitting, and in orchestras or ...
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mandolin A mandolin (, ; literally "small mandola") is a Chordophone, stringed musical instrument in the lute family and is generally Plucked string instrument, plucked with a plectrum, pick. It most commonly has four Course (music), courses of doubled St ...


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References

2012 Christmas albums Albums produced by Paul Worley Lady A albums Capitol Records Christmas albums Christmas albums by American artists Country Christmas albums {{2010s-country-album-stub