Length 34:51 Release date 21 September 1999 | Artist Reba McEntire Label MCA Nashville Records | |
Released September 21, 1999
Recorded = 1999 The Secret of Giving A Christmas Collection
(1999) So Good Together
(1999) Genres Country music, Christmas music Producers David Malloy, Reba McEntire Similar Reba McEntire albums, Christmas music albums |
The Secret of Giving: A Christmas Collection is Reba McEntire's twenty-fifth album, and second Christmas album, the follow-up to her 1987 album Merry Christmas to You. The album features mostly new, original holiday tunes with only a couple of traditional favorites. The children featured on "The Angels Sang" are actually the class of her son Shelby who was in the third grade at the time. The album peaked at No. 10 on the Billboard country chart and is currently certified Gold by the RIAA.It has sold 940,000 copies as of December 2013 in the US, and over 1 million copies worldwide.
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The album was followed by a CBS made-for-television movie also called The Secret of Giving. The film starred McEntire and aired on Thanksgiving night in 1999. It featured songs from the album as its soundtrack.
Personnel
Songs
1This Is My Prayer for You3:40
2I Saw Mama Kissing Santa Claus3:44
3One Child - One Day3:31