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A Great Big Sled

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Format
  
Digital download

Genre
  
Rock, holiday music

Label
  
Island - ISLR 16690-2

Recorded
  
November 2006

Length
  
4:15

Released
  
December 5, 2006 (2006-12-05)

"A Great Big Sled" is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers. It was recorded in mid-November 2006 with record producer Alan Moulder as a one-off track and the band's Christmas 2006 single. Moulder's wife Toni Halliday, the former lead vocalist of Curve, features on backing vocals.

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The song was released December 5, 2006 (2006-12-05), as a download from the iTunes Store. All of the proceeds from this song went to AIDS charities as part of Bono's RED campaign. A music video was released for the single, containing "candid" clips of the band members participating in various holiday celebration.

Chart performance

"A Great Big Sled" entered the UK Official Download Chart the week of December 18, 2006 at number eleven. The song also charted in the Billboard Hot 100 at number fifty-four.

CD: Island / ISLR 16690-2

  1. "A Great Big Sled" - 4:15
  • US promo CD
  • References

    A Great Big Sled Wikipedia