Christmas Remixed

2003 compilation album by various artists

Christmas Remixed

Compilation album by

various artists

Released| October 21, 2003
Genre|

* Christmas music
* electronic

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Length| 47:31
Label| Six Degrees
Producer|

* Doug Bernheim
* Jeff Daniel
* Billy Straus
* David Hargis

Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
AllMusic[1]|

Christmas Remixed is a Christmas compilation and remix album, containing remixes of popular classic versions of Christmas songs.

## Release

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The album was released in 2003 by Six Degrees Records on October 21, 2003.[1] A follow-up album, Christmas Remixed 2, was released in 2005.[2] A third album, Christmas Remixed 3, was released in 2018 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the series.[3]

## Critical reception

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The album elicited a positive critical reaction upon its release. AllMusic's Rick Anderson awarded the album 3.5 stars, commenting that "there will probably not be a better new Christmas album this year than this one," going on to call the album "a complete blast" and stating that "this album is very highly recommended."[1]

## Commercial performance

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The album debuted at number 21 on the Billboard's "Top Dance/Electronic Albums" chart dated December 6, 2003. The following week, it rose six spots to number 16.[4] The next week, it rose another seven spots to enter the top ten,[5] before peaking at number 5 on the chart dated December 27, 2003.[6] The album spent a total of six weeks on the chart.[7]

## Track listing

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1. Andy Williams \- "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" (A Shrift Remix) - 3:46
2. Bing Crosby \- " Happy Holiday" (Beef Wellington Remix) - 4:10
3. Dean Martin \- "Jingle Bells" (Dan the Automator Remix) - 3:19
4. Kay Starr \- "I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm" (Stuhr Remix) - 2:49
5. The Cathedral Brass - "Joy to the World" (Mocean Worker Remix) - 3:24
6. Johnny Mercer \- "Winter Wonderland" (Rise Ashen's Brazilian Beach Mix) - 4:06
7. Charles Brown \- "Merry Christmas Baby" (MNO Remix) - 3:44
8. Berlin Symphony Orchestra \- "Nutcracker Suite" (Baz Kuts Breaks Mix) - 4:59
9. Louis Armstrong & Velma Middleton \- "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (Mulato Beat Remix) - 4:18
10. Duke Ellington \- "Jingle Bells" (Robbie Hardkiss Remix) - 4:12
11. Bing Crosby \- "The First Noel" (Attaboy House Party Mix) - 3:52
12. Mel Tormé \- "The Christmas Song" (Michael Kessler Open Fire Mix) - 5:15

## Credits and personnel

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Adapted from AllMusic[1][8] and album liner notes.[9]

Remixing

* Attaboy
* Dan the Automator
* Robbie Hardkiss
* Michael Kessler
* Mocean Worker
* MNO
* Rise Ashen
* Stuhr

Production

* Doug Bernheim
* Jeff Daniel
* Billy Straus
* David Hargis

A&R

* Robert Duskis

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## Charts

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Chart (2003)  | Peak
position

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US Top Dance/Electronic Albums[7] | 5

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e Anderson, Rick. "Album Review". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
2. ^ Leggett, Steve. ""Christmas Remixed, Vol. 2" Album Review". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
3. ^ |url=https://www.sixdegreesrecords.com/christmas-remixed-3
4. ^ \- Top Electronic Albums - Chart Listing For The Week Of Dec 13 2003
5. ^ \- Top Electronic Albums - Chart Listing For The Week Of Dec 20 2003
6. ^ Billboard.com - Top Electronic Albums - Chart Listing For The Week Of Dec 27 2003
7. ^ a b "Various Artists Dance/Electronic Albums chart history". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
8. ^ "Album Credits". AllMusic. RhythmOne. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
9. ^ "Christmas Remixed" liner notes

## External links

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* Hear the album on Spotify