1993 Vince Gill – Let There Be Peace on Earth
Let There Be Peace on Earth is the first Christmas album from American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in 1993 on MCA Nashville. “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” one of the album’s tracks, peaked at #54 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.
Though panned by music critics, the album had broad appeal to the public. It reached #1 on the U.S. Billboard Top Holiday Albums for 1993, eventually going Platinum. The album had sold 1,787,000 copies as of December 2012
Tracks
1 Do You Hear What I Hear (Noël Regney, Gloria Shayne) 4:39
2 Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (Ralph Blane, Hugh Martin) 4:03
3 One Bright Star (John Jarvis) 3:37
4 What Child is This (William Chatterton Dix) 3:29
5 Santa Claus is Coming to Town (Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) 2:37
6 I’ll Be Home for Christmas (Kim Gannon, Walter Kent, Buck Ram) 4:33
7 Let There Be Peace on Earth (Jill Jackson, Sy Miller) 4:33
8 White Christmas (Irving Berlin) 4:40
9 Til the Season Comes Around Again (Randy Goodrum, John Jarvis) 4:11
10 It Won’t Be the Same This Year (Vince Gill) 3:42
Biography
Musicians
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | Carlos Vega |
| Guitar | Vince Gill |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Acoustic Guitar | Vince Gill |
| Acoustic Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Acoustic Guitar | Steve Gibson |
| Steel Guitar | John Hughey |
| Fiddle | Stuart Duncan |
| Organ | Shane Keister |
| Piano | Shane Keister |
| Piano | John Jarvis |
| Synthesizer | Shane Keister |
| Synthesizer | John Jarvis |
| Harp | Charlie McCoy |
| Percussion | Tom Roady |
| Background Vocals | Robert Bailey |
| Background Vocals | Chris Rodriguez |
| Background Vocals | Donna McElroy |
| Background Vocals | Jamie Robbins |
| Background Vocals | Kim Fleming |
| Vocals | Vince Gill |
Liner Notes
Engineer (Second Engineer, Masterfonics) – Derek Bason
Engineer (Second Engineer) – Robert Charles
Engineer (Second Engineer, Javelina West) – Marty Williams
Engineer (Second Engineer, Masterfonics) – Marty Williams
Mixed By – John Guess
Mastered By – John Guess
Mastered By – Glenn Meadows
Recorded By (Overdubs) – Marty Williams
Recorded By – John Guess
Mastered At Masterfonics
Mixed At Masterfonics
Recorded At Javelina Recording Studios
Phonographic Copyright MCA Records Inc.
Copyright MCA Records Inc