Christmas Wish (EP)

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{{Infobox album

| name = Christmas Wish

| type = ep

| artist = Stacie Orrico

| cover = Stacie Orrico - Christmas Wish.jpg

| alt =

| released = October 9, 2001

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = Christmas

| length = 24:26

| label = ForeFront

| producer =

| prev_title = Genuine

| prev_year = 2000

| next_title = Stacie Orrico

| next_year = 2003

}}

Christmas Wish is a Christmas EP by American singer Stacie Orrico. It was released by ForeFront Records on October 9, 2001. The album peaked at number 26 on the US Top Holiday Albums.{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/stacie-orrico/chart-history/ico/|title=Stacie Orrico – Top Holiday Albums|website=Billboard.com|access-date=October 31, 2022|archive-date=November 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117170304/https://www.billboard.com/artist/stacie-orrico/chart-history/ico/|url-status=bot: unknown}}

Critical reception

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/christmas-wish-r543204/review|title=Christmas Wish|last=Sendra|first=Tim|publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=24 December 2011}} |}}

AllMusic editor Tim Sendra rated the album three out of five stars.

Track listing

{{track listing

| headline = Christmas Wish track listing

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 24:26

| title1 = Love Came Down

| writer1 = Christina Rossetti

| extra1 = Michael-Anthony Taylor

| length1 = 3:29

| title2 = Christmas Wish

| writer2 = Bob Farrell

| extra2 = Tedd T

| length2 = 3:56

| title3 = O Holy Night

| writer3 = {{hlist|Adolphe Adam|Placide Cappeau}}

| extra3 = Tedd T

| length3 = 5:02

| title4 = What Child Is This

| writer4 = William Chatterton Dix

| extra4 = Mark Heimermann

| length4 = 4:22

| title5 = O Come All Ye Faithful

| writer5 = Traditional

| extra5 = Taylor

| length5 = 3:58

| title6 = White Christmas

| writer6 = Irving Berlin

| extra6 = Michael W. Smith

| length6 = 3:39

}}

{{track listing

| headline = Japanese bonus tracks

| extra_column = Producer(s)

| total_length = 30:10

| title7 = The Christmas Song

| writer7 = {{hlist|Robert Wells|Mel Tormé}}

| extra7 = The Underdogs

| length7 = 3:14

| title8 = What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?

| writer8 = Frank Loesser

| extra8 = The Underdogs

| length8 = 3:59

}}

Notes

  • The two Japanese bonus tracks were available in the US in December 2003 on an exclusive Target single titled For Christmas.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/11962766-Stacie-Orrico-For-Christmas|title=Stacie Orrico - For Christmas|via=Discogs}}

Charts

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|+ Chart performance for Christmas Wish

! scope="col"| Chart (2001)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| US Christian Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/Stacie-Orrico/chart-history/ILL|title=Stacie Orrico Chart History (Christian Albums)|work=Billboard|access-date=October 31, 2022|archive-date=July 24, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724013321/https://www.billboard.com/music/Stacie-Orrico/chart-history/ILL|url-status=dead}}

| 28

scope="row"| US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/Stacie-Orrico/chart-history/XML|title=Stacie Orrico Chart History (Holiday Albums)|work=Billboard|access-date=October 31, 2022|archive-date=July 25, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210725081122/https://www.billboard.com/music/Stacie-Orrico/chart-history/XML|url-status=dead}}

| 26

Release history

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|+ Christmas Wish release history

! scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Date

! scope="col"| Format

! scope="col"| Label

! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}}

scope="row"| United States

| October 9, 2001

| rowspan="2"| {{hlist|CD|cassette}}

| rowspan="2"| Forefront

| align="center"|

scope="row"| Japan

| December 3, 2003

| align="center"| {{citation needed|date=November 2022}}

References