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A Very Special Christmas 3 is the third in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics. The album was released on 23 September 1997, and production was overseen by Bobby Shriver, Al Cafaro, and Linda Feder for A&M Records.
| A Very Special Christmas 3 | ||||
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 Cover art by Keith Haring | ||||
| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | September 23, 1997 | |||
| Genre | Christmas music | |||
| Length | 66:32 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Bobby Shriver, Al Cafaro, Linda Feder | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Allmusic |   link |
Track listing
| Track | Song Title | Writer(s) | Artist | Time |
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| 1. | "I Saw Three Ships" | Traditional | Sting | 1:45 |
| 2. | "Christmastime" | Billy Corgan | The Smashing Pumpkins | 3:18 |
| 3. | "Children Go Where I Send Thee" | Traditional | Natalie Merchant | 5:14 |
| 4. | "Santa Baby" | Joan Javits, Lauryn Hill, Tony Springer, Michel Prakazrel, Philip Springer and Wyclef Jean | Rev Run and the Christmas All-Stars featuring Mase, Puff Daddy, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Salt-n-Pepa, Onyx and Keith Murray | 4:04 |
| 5. | "Oi to the World" | Joe Escalante | No Doubt | 2:42 |
| 6. | "Blue Christmas" | Billy Hayes and Jay W. Johnson | Sheryl Crow | 3:34 |
| 7. | "Christmas" | Ernest Anastasio and John Popper | Blues Traveler | 5:45 |
| 8. | "Oíche Chiún" ("Silent Night") | Josef Mohr and Franz X. Gruber | Enya | 3:48 |
| 9. | "The Christmas Song" | Mel Tormé and Bob Wells | Hootie & the Blowfish | 3:14 |
| 10. | "Ave Maria" | Natasha Shneider and Franz Schubert | Chris Cornell with Eleven | 6:12 |
| 11. | "Christmas in the City" | Mary J. Blige, Malik Pendleton and Angie Martinez | Mary J. Blige featuring Angie Martinez | 4:38 |
| 12. | "Santa Claus Is Back in Town" | Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller | Jonny Lang | 4:20 |
| 13. | "Christmas Song" | Dave Matthews | Dave Matthews and Tim Reynolds | 5:15 |
| 14. | "Christmas Is Now Drawing Near at Hand" | Traditional | Steve Winwood | 2:32 |
| 15. | "O Holy Night" | Adolphe-Charles Adam and John Sullivan Dwight | Tracy Chapman | 4:30 |
| 16. | "We Three Kings" | Traditional | Patti Smith | 5:47 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- Chart at Allmusic
- "Various Artists Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Various Artists Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1998". Billboard. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
- "American album certifications – Various – A Very Special Christmas 3". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
External links
- A Very Special Christmas 3 at Amazon.com
- A Very Special Christmas 3 at Discogs
- Special Olympics: A Very Special Christmas
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