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Platinum Christmas

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Platinum Christmas
Compilation album by
Various artists
ReleasedNovember 14, 2000
GenreChristmas
Length105:40
LabelJive
ProducerBrian Kierulf
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Village Voice(dud)[2]

Platinum Christmas is a 2000 holiday album released by Jive Records on November 14, 2000. "My Gift to You" by Donell Jones appears only in the North American release, in the rest of the world Jones's song has been replaced by "Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7.

It was followed with two further compilations, Platinum Christmas II in 2004, and Platinum Christmas III in 2006, both were released in Canada only.

Singles

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"My Only Wish (This Year)", by Britney Spears, was released as promotional single on November 14, 2000.[3] The song appeared in the Danish Singles Chart on December 26, 2008 and peaking at number 14 in 2017.[4] It charted in Slovakia, on December 28, 2009, at number 54.[5] It made its first appearance on Billboard Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs on November 27, 2010, peaking at number 49 as a result of digital downloads.[6] On December 3, 2010, Nielsen SoundScan reported that there had so far been 162,000 paid digital downloads of the song in the United States.[7]

"Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7 was released as promotional single in United Kingdom on November 15, 2000.[8]

Track listing

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North America

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  • This version, with "My Gift to You" by Donell Jones, was released only in United States and Canada.
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording Artist(s)Length
1."My Only Wish (This Year)"Brian Kierulf; Josh SchwartzBritney Spears4:15
2."Grown-Up Christmas List"David Foster; Linda Thompson-JennerMonica4:20
3."This Christmas"Donny Hathaway; Hathaway McKinnorJoe3:06
4."I Don't Wanna Spend One More Christmas Without You"Andrew Fromm; J. Franzel; S. LinzerNSYNC4:02
5."Silent Night"Franz Xaver Gruber; Joseph MohrChristina Aguilera4:49
6."Posada (Pilgrimage To Bethlehem)"B. RietveldSantana5:22
7."Little Drummer Boy"Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine DavisJars of Clay4:20
8."Christmas Song"Dave MatthewsDave Matthews4:59
9."Christmas Day"Dido Armstrong; Rollo ArmstrongDido4:02
10."Merry X-Mas Everybody"Jim Lea; N. HolderSteps3:38
11."Christmas Time"J. Smith; J. Wright; Veit RennBackstreet Boys4:16
12."World Christmas"R. KellyR. Kelly4:03
13."My Gift to You"James Harris; S.T. LewisDonell Jones3:41
14."Sleigh Ride"Leroy Anderson; Mitchell ParishTLC3:44
15."The Christmas Song"Mel Tormé; Robert WellsToni Braxton3:25
16."Who Would Imagine a King"Hill, H. Hilton; M. WarrenWhitney Houston3:31

International

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  • This version, with "Perfect Christmas" by S Club 7, was released in Europe, South America, Asia and Oceania.
No.TitleWriter(s)Recording Artist(s)Length
1."My Only Wish (This Year)"Brian Kierulf; Josh SchwartzBritney Spears4:15
2."Perfect Christmas"Cathy Dennis, Simon EllisS Club 74:34
3."I Don't Wanna Spend One More Christmas Without You"Andrew Fromm; J. Franzel; S. LinzerNSYNC4:02
4."Merry X-Mas Everybody"Jim Lea; N. HolderSteps3:38
5."Grown-Up Christmas List"David Foster; Linda Thompson-JennerMonica4:20
6."World Christmas"R. KellyR. Kelly4:03
7."Silent Night"Franz Xaver Gruber; Joseph MohrChristina Aguilera4:49
8."Posada (Pilgrimage To Bethlehem)"B. RietveldSantana5:22
9."Little Drummer Boy"Harry Simeone; Henry Onorati; Katherine DavisJars of Clay4:20
10."Christmas Song"Dave MatthewsDave Matthews4:59
11."Christmas Day"Dido Armstrong; Rollo ArmstrongDido4:02
12."Christmas Time"J. Smith; J. Wright; Veit RennBackstreet Boys4:16
13."This Christmas"Donny Hathaway; Hathaway McKinnorJoe3:06
14."Sleigh Ride"Leroy Anderson; Mitchell ParishTLC3:44
15."The Christmas Song"Mel Tormé; Robert WellsToni Braxton3:25
16."Who Would Imagine a King"Hill, H. Hilton; M. WarrenWhitney Houston3:31

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
South Korea — 49,187[14]
United States (RIAA)[15] Platinum 1,000,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Johnson, Zac. "Platinum Christmas – Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (2000-12-05). "Getting Bizzy". The Village Voice.
  3. ^ Schiffman, Betsy (October 13, 2010). "Forbes Faces: Britney Spears". Forbes. Retrieved December 25, 2011.
  4. ^ "danishcharts.dk - Britney Spears - My Only Wish (This Year)". Tracklisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved November 30, 2010.
  5. ^ "Radio Top 100 Oficiálna - Spears Britney - My Only Wish". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
  6. ^ "Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs — Subscription Required". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. November 27, 2010. Retrieved June 12, 2011.
  7. ^ Grein, Paul (December 3, 2010). "Chart Watch Extra: Christmas' Greatest Hits - Chart Watch". Yahoo! Music. Yahoo!. Archived from the original on February 16, 2011. Retrieved December 6, 2010.
  8. ^ "Perfect Christmas - S Club 7". Discogs. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
  9. ^ "Various Artists Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
  10. ^ "Various Artists Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  11. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000". Jam!. Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  12. ^ "자료제공:(사)한국음반산업협회/이 자료는당협회와 상의없이 가공,편집을금합니다". MIAK (in Korean). Archived from the original on 16 June 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved November 10, 2021.
  14. ^ "자료제공:(사)한국음반산업협회/이 자료는당협회와 상의없이 가공,편집을금합니다. - 2004.01월 - POP 음반 판매량" (in Korean). Recording Industry Association Of Korea. Archived from the original on 2004-06-23.
  15. ^ "American album certifications – Various Artists – Platinum Christmas". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
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