Lohan Holiday is the debut Christmas

Christmas

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 album released by American

United States

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 pop

Pop music

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 singer Ali Lohan, the younger sister of Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan

Lindsay Lohan is an American actress, pop singer and model. She began her career as a child fashion model before making her motion picture debut in Disney's 1998 remake of The Parent Trap at the age of 11...

. The album was released on October 10, 2006 in the United States

United States

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. The album released four singles. Other featured artists on the album are Ali's mother and sister, Lindsay and Dina Lohan

Dina Lohan

Donata "Dina" Lohan is a television personality and occasional actress who rose to fame as the mother and manager of actress/pop singer Lindsay Lohan, and Lindsay's younger sister Ali Lohan, with whom Dina co-starred in the reality show Living Lohan.-Family and marriage:Lohan was born and raised...

, Christan-singer Amy Grant

Amy Grant

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, and Katelyn Tarver

Katelyn Tarver

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. The current CEO of YMC Records asked Dina Lohan if Lindsay Lohan would be interested in doing a Christmas album, and Dina responded that Lindsay was tied up with film projects, but would he be interested in Ali Lohan, her younger sister? The album was recorded in Dallas, Texas, Los Angeles, and New York.

Album history

Her first single, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree

Rockin' around the Christmas Tree

"Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958 on Decca 9-30776.-Background:...

" was released on October 24, 2006 as a part of the Christmas compilation album Totally Awesome Christmas. Other artists on the album were Aly & AJ

Aly & AJ

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, Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

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, Jesse McCartney

Jesse McCartney

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, and Raven-Symone

Raven-Symoné

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. Also in October, "Christmas Magic" was released as the second single. "I Like Christmas" and "Lohan Holiday" were released in November and December 2006, respectively.

The album was released on October 10, 2006.

Track listing

Bonus tracks

1. "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
   Rockin' around the Christmas Tree
   "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks and recorded by Brenda Lee in 1958 on Decca 9-30776.-Background:...
   
   " – 3:20 (Bonus track - Selected Stores Only)
2. "Groove of Christmas" – 3:33 (Bonus track - Selected Stores Only)
3. "My Grown Up Christmas List" – 2:05 (Wal-Mart Exclusive Track)

Credits

• Chris Christian - Producer, Mixing Engineer
• Brad Adcock - Engineer, Mixing
• Christopher Flynn - Graphic Design
• Alex Ham - Photography (Cover & Beach photos)
• Jacob Capricciuolo - Art Direction
• Chris Christian - Guitar, Arranger, Guitar (Electric), Producer, Remixing, Art Direction, Mixing, Instrumentation, Musician
• Nathan East - Musician
• Shannon Forrest - Drums, Musician
• Paul Franklin
  Paul Franklin (musician)
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   - Guitar (Steel), Musician
• Nigel George - Arranger, Musician
• Amy Grant
  Amy Grant
  Amy Lee Grant is an American singer-songwriter, musician, author, media personality and actress, best known for her Christian music. She has been referred to as "The Queen of Christian Pop"...
  
   -Vocals, Guest Appearance
• Ken Jones - Photography
• Mike Land Assistant Engineer
• Dina Lohan
  Dina Lohan
  Donata "Dina" Lohan is a television personality and occasional actress who rose to fame as the mother and manager of actress/pop singer Lindsay Lohan, and Lindsay's younger sister Ali Lohan, with whom Dina co-starred in the reality show Living Lohan.-Family and marriage:Lohan was born and raised...
  
   - Vocals (bckgr), Executive Producer, Readings
• Larrie Londin
  Larrie Londin
  Ralph Gallant, better known by his stage name Larrie Londin , was an American drummer and session musician. Londin played with a wide range of artists including Journey and Steve Perry....
  
  - Drums
• Bobby Ogdin - Keyboards
• Savannah Smith - Vocals (background)
• Michael Hart Thompson -Guitar, Guitar (Electric), Musician
• Biff Watson - Guitar

External links

• Review of Lohan Holiday
• www.ccentertainment.com http://www.ccentertainment.com