2010 studio album by The Superions
Destination... Christmas! is the first full-length studio album by comedy synthpop band The Superions , a side project of Fred Schneider of The B-52s . The album was released October 25, 2010 on New York -based record label Fanatic Records distributed by EMI /Caroline Distribution on CD , LP and as a digital download . The single "Fruitcake " was released on iTunes ahead of the album on September 21, 2010.[ 10]
Fred Schneider said about the album that the 11 original tracks "cover all the Christmas themes: yetis, avalanches, fruitcake. It's not traditional."[ 11]
Track listing
"Santa's Disco" 3:54
"Fruitcake " 3:36
"Chillin' at Christmas" 4:18
"Teddy And Betty Yeti" 4:29
"Christmas Conga (Jungle Bells)" 3:48
"Jingle Those Bells" 2:48
"Under the Tree" 3:42
"Crummy Christmas Tree" 2:33
"Laughter at Christmas" 2:19
"Christmas Tears" 4:15
"Santa Je T'aime" 4:21
CD – Digipak containing the 11-track album, features an 8-page booklet with lyrics.
LP – containing the 11-track album, features an inner sleeve with lyrics and a download card good for a digital copy of the album.
Digital version – containing the 11-track album, features a 14-page digital booklet with exclusive artwork by Brian Fraley.
Digital "Deluxe Version" – containing the 11-track album, includes the music videos "Fruitcake" and "Santa's Disco" and 14-page digital booklet.
Personnel
Band
Additional musicians
Backing vocals on "Santa's Disco": Amy Luther and Rachel McCabe
The Crummy Christmas Carolers: Lashunda Flowers , Tedra Hawthorne, Bill Ludicke, Amy Luther, Rachel McCabe, Deb Ofsowitz, Kimber Parrish, Chris Shelton, Karyn Shelton
Production
All songs written and arranged by The Superions
Lyrics by Fred Schneider
Music by Noah Brodie and Dan Marshall
Produced by The Superions
Recorded and Mixed by The Superions in Winter Park, FL January–July 2010
Mastered by Bob Katz at Digital Domain, Longwood, FL
Additional Mix by Jarrett Pritchard
Business and Legal Consultant: Dave Brodie
Illustrations: Brian Fraley
Photography: Caitlin Sullivan
Special Thanks: Josh Bloom & Sean Boyd
Charts
Destination... Christmas! debuted at #13 on the Billboard Comedy Albums Chart on December 18, 2010.[ 12]
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