Brand New Year

Brand New Year is a Christmas (second overall) album from country music trio SHeDAISY; it was released September 26, 2000. The renditions of "Deck the Halls" and "Jingle Bells" both charted on the Billboard country charts in 2000, peaking at No. 37 and No. 44, respectively.

Brand New Year
Studio album by SHeDAISY
Released	September 26, 2000
Recorded	1999–2000
Genre	Country
Label	Lyric Street
Producer	Dann Huff
SHeDAISY chronology
The Whole SHeBANG (1999) Brand New Year (2000) The Whole SHeBANG: All Mixed Up (2001)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Deck the Halls" (traditional) – 3:50
2. "Santa's Got a Brand New Bag" (Kristyn Osborn, Jason Deere) – 3:08
3. "That's What I Want for Christmas" (Earl E. Lawrence) – 3:18
4. "Jingle Bells" (J.S. Pierpoint) – 3:57
5. "A Really, Really Merry Scary Intro" – 0:21
6. "Tinseltown" (Tim Nichols, Connie Harrington, Osborn) – 3:54
7. "Sleigh Ride" (Leroy Anderson, Mitchell Parish) – 3:15
8. "What Child Is This?" (traditional) – 4:20
9. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/Carol of the Bells" (Felix Mendelssohn, Charles Wesley, traditional) – 4:07
   • featuring tobymac
10. "The Secret of Christmas" (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 4:08
11. "Christmas Children" (Leslie Bricusse) – 3:50
12. "Twist of the Magi" (Marcus Hummon, Osborn) – 4:27
    • featuring Rascal Flatts
13. "Brand New Year (My Revolution)" (Richard Marx, Osborn) – 4:20 (9:27 overall)
    • [Silence] – 3:00
    • "How Can I Keep from Singing?" – 2:07
14. [Silence] hidden track – 0:04

Personnel

• Tim Akers – keyboards
• Jeff Balding – Engineer, Mixing
• Steve Brewster – drums
• John Catchings – cello
• Eric Darken – percussion
• David Davidson – violin
• Mark Douthit – saxophone
• Connie Ellisor – violin
• Carl Gorodetzky – violin, string contractor
• Jim Grosjean – viola
• Jed Hackett – assistant engineer, mixing
• Robert Hadley – mastering
• Mark Hagen – assistant engineer, mixing, mixing assistant
• Aubrey Haynie – fiddle
• Dann Huff – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, conductor, producer, engineer, string arrangements, mixing
• Jack Jezioro – bass guitar
• Gordon Kennedy – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Anthony LaMarchina – cello
• Lee Larrison – violin
• James Lowry – acoustic guitar
• Jerry McPherson – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bouzouki
• Kassidy Osborn – background vocals
• Kelsi Osborn – lead vocals
• Kristyn Osborn – background vocals
• Doug Sax – mastering
• Pamela Sixfin – violin
• Bobby G. Taylor – oboe
• George Tidwell – trumpet
• Alan Umstead – violin
• Catherine Umstead – violin
• Gary VanOsdale – viola
• Mary Kathryn Vanosdale – violin
• Kristin Wilkinson – viola
• Glenn Worf – bass guitar
• Jonathan Yudkin – fiddle, mandolin

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2000) Peak position US Billboard 200[2] 92 US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[3] 10 US Top Holiday Albums (Billboard)[4] 11

Year-end charts Chart (2001) Position US Top Country Albums (Billboard)[5] 48

References

1. Brand New Year at AllMusic
2. "SHeDAISY Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
3. "SHeDAISY Chart History (Top Country Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
4. "SHeDAISY Chart History (Holiday Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.
5. "Top Country Albums – Year-End 2001". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2020.