Evergreen (Pentatonix album)

{{Short description|2021 studio album by Pentatonix}}

{{Infobox album

| name = Evergreen

| type = studio

| artist = Pentatonix

| cover = Pentatonix - Evergreen.png

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|2021|10|29}}

| genre = *Christmas

| length = 39:35

| label = RCA

| producer = *Ben Bram

  • Pentatonix

| prev_title = The Lucky Ones

| prev_year = 2021

| next_title = Holidays Around the World

| next_year = 2022

}}

{{Album ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}

| noprose = yes

}}

Evergreen is a holiday studio album by American a capella group Pentatonix, released in 2021.{{cite web |title=Pentatonix – Evergreen Album Reviews, Songs & More |publisher=AllMusic |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/evergreen-mw0003601881 |language=en |access-date=2023-02-05}} It is their fifth Christmas-themed album and their eleventh album overall. It received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album.{{Cite news |date=2022-11-15 |title=Grammy Awards 2023: The Full List of Nominees |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/15/arts/music/grammys-nominee-list-2023.html |access-date=2023-02-05 |issn=0362-4331}}

Background

The album was announced on September 27, 2021, along with the release of the single "It's Been A Long, Long Time".{{Cite web |last=Mayhem |first=Music |date=2021-09-27 |title=Pentatonix Share Announce Sixth Holiday Album, 'Evergreen,' Release First Single & Reveal Christmas Tour Dates |url=https://musicmayhemmagazine.com/pentatonix-share-announce-sixth-holiday-album-evergreen-release-first-single-reveal-christmas-tour-dates/ |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=Music Mayhem Magazine |language=en-US}} Their renditions of I Just Called to Say I Love You, Over the River, and The Prayer were also singles. The album was released on October 29, 2021, with a tour starting soon after.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Evergreen track listing

| extra_column = Lead vocals

| title1 = It's Been a Long, Long Time

| writer1 = {{hlist|Jule Styne|Sammy Cahn}}

| extra1 = Scott Hoying, Mitch Grassi, Matt Sallee, Kirstin Maldonado

| length1 = 1:07

| title2 = Wonderful Christmastime

| writer2 = Paul McCartney

| extra2 = Hoying, Grassi, Maldonado, Sallee

| length2 = 2:31

| title3 = I Saw Three Ships

| writer3 = Traditional

| extra3 = Grassi, Hoying, Maldonado, Sallee

| length3 = 3:15

| title4 = Home for the Holidays

| writer4 = {{hlist|Al Stillman|Robert Allen}}

| extra4 = Hoying, Sallee, Grassi

| length4 = 2:36

| title5 = River

| writer5 = Joni Mitchell

| extra5 = Grassi

| length5 = 2:17

| title6 = Over the River

| note6 = featuring Lindsey Stirling

| writer6 = Traditional

| extra6 = Hoying

| length6 = 2:39

| title7 = The Prayer

| writer7 = {{hlist|Carole Bayer Sager|David Foster}}

| extra7 = Grassi, Hoying, Maldonado

| length7 = 4:21

| title8 = Evergreen

| writer8 = {{hlist|Eric Leva|Jesse "Babyface" Thomas|Kevin Olusola|Kirstin Maldonado|Sam DeRosa|Hoying}}

| extra8 = Maldonado, Grassi, Hoying, Sallee, Olusola

| length8 = 3:01

| title9 = Frosty the Snowman

| note9 = featuring Alessia Cara

| writer9 = {{hlist|Steve Nelson|Walter Rollins}}

| extra9 = Cara

| length9 = 2:17

| title10 = I Just Called to Say I Love You

| writer10 = Stevie Wonder

| extra10 = Hoying, Maldonado, Grassi

| length10 = 3:26

| title11 = Little Saint Nick

| writer11 = {{hlist|Brian Wilson|Mike Love}}

| extra11 = Hoying, Sallee

| length11 = 2:02

| title12 = It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

| writer12 = Traditional

| extra12 = Grassi, Maldonado, Hoying, Sallee

| length12 = 3:09

| title13 = My Heart with You

| writer13 = {{hlist|Adrianne Gonzalez|Gabriel Rutman|Kyler Austin England}}

| extra13 = Pentatonix

| length13 = 4:33

| title14 = We Wish You a Merry Christmas

| writer14 = Traditional

| extra14 = Grassi, Hoying, Maldonado, Sallee

| length14 = 2:16

| total_length = 39:35

}}

Charts

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|+Chart performance for Evergreen

!scope="col"|Chart (2021)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

{{album chart|Billboard200|72|artist=Pentatonix|rowheader=true|access-date=February 9, 2023}}
{{album chart|BillboardHoliday|3|artist=Pentatonix|rowheader=true|access-date=February 9, 2023}}

References