Mr. Vocalist X'Mas

Mr. Vocalist X'Mas
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 11, 2009 (2009-11-11) (Japan)
Recorded2009
Genre
LabelSony Music Japan
ProducerEric Martin
Eric Martin chronology
Mr. Vocalist 2
(2008)
Mr. Vocalist X'Mas
(2009)
Love Is Alive: Works of 1985–2010
(2010)

Mr. Vocalist X'Mas is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter Eric Martin. Released on November 11, 2009 exclusively in Japan by Sony Music Japan, the album features Martin's covers of Japanese and western Christmas songs.[1][2][3]

The album peaked at No. 26 on Oricon's albums chart.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original artistLength
1."Christmas Eve" (Kurisumasu Ibu (クリスマス・イブ))
  • Tatsuro Yamashita
  • Alan O’Day
Tatsuro Yamashita 
2."Winter Song"Dreams Come True 
3."Itsuka no Merry Christmas" (Itsuka no Merī Kurisumasu (いつかのメリークリスマス; "Merry Christmas Someday"))Tak MatsumotoB'z 
4."Christmas Carol no Koro ni wa" (Kurisumasu Kyaroru no Koro ni wa (クリスマスキャロルの頃には; "When the Christmas Carols Play"))
Junichi Inagaki 
5."Shiroi Koibitotachi" ((白い恋人達; "White Lovers"))Keisuke KuwataKeisuke Kuwata 
6."Silent Eve" (Sairento Ivu (サイレント・イヴ))Midori KarashimaMidori Karashima 
7."Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence"Ryuichi SakamotoRyuichi Sakamoto 
8."All I Want for Christmas Is You" (Koibitotachi no Kurisumasu (恋人たちのクリスマス))
Mariah Carey 
9."Happy Xmas (War Is Over)"
  • John Lennon
  • Yoko Ono
John & Yoko/Plastic Ono Band 
10."Last Christmas"George MichaelWham! 
11."Do They Know It's Christmas?"Band Aid 
12."White Christmas"Irving BerlinBing Crosby 

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[4] 26

References

  1. ^ "エリック・マーティン、『MR. VOCALIST X'MAS』の聴きどころ". BARKS. November 8, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "エリック・マーティン、カバー第3弾はクリスマス特集". Natalie.mu. September 8, 2009. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  3. ^ "MR. VOCALIST X'MAS | エリック・マーティン". Billboard Japan. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "MR.VOCALIST X'MAS | エリック・マーティン". Oricon. Retrieved June 24, 2021.