在此為Celine Dion音樂生涯開啟新扉頁、獨(dú)樹一格的首張賀歲專輯中，除了延續(xù)Celine 與David Foster，Ric Wake等天王制作人的黃金組合陣容外，更邀來樂壇當(dāng)紅的男歌手R. Kelly及意大利盲人男高音Andrea Bocelli（與Sarah Brightman對(duì)唱“Time To Say Goodbye”而聲名大噪），特別與她對(duì)唱了首支單曲“I'm Your Angel”以及“The Prayer”兩首新歌。此外，Celine的加拿大巨星同袍Bryan Adams，亦再度加入編制為她量身打造了“Another Year Has Gone By”這首動(dòng)人的抒情曲，并親自參與合音。當(dāng)然，專輯中亦不能免俗地重新詮釋了“Ave Maria”等經(jīng)典名曲，以及“Blue Christmas”“The Christmas Song”....等標(biāo)準(zhǔn)圣誕曲，再加上Celine動(dòng)用全體家人，一同展露家族共有的演唱天份的“Feliz Navidad”，以及她初次展露深藏已久的創(chuàng)作才華、與Ric Wake共譜詞曲的“Don't Save It All For Christmas Day”，整張專輯兼具了流行的情韻、莊嚴(yán)圣潔的氛圍，以及雋永的歌聲，絕對(duì)超值??！
<These Are Special Times> is the sixth English-language studio album and the first English-language Christmas album by Canadian singer Celine Dion. Released by Sony Music Entertainment on 30 October 1998, it features cover versions of popular Christmas tunes and original material. Dion worked with David Foster and Ric Wake, who produced most of the tracks for the album. Other producers include R. Kelly and Bryan Adams. Critics praised Dion's commitment to the recorded material, as well as the production of the songs.
These Are Special Times was released after two of Dion's most successful albums, Falling into You (1996) and Let's Talk About Love (1997). It includes the US number-one single, "I'm Your Angel" (duet with R. Kelly) and the Golden Globe winning song, "The Prayer" (duet with Andrea Bocelli). The album has sold 5.6 million copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and has been certified five-times Platinum by the RIAA. In Canada, the album has sold one million copies and been certified Diamond by the CRIA. The album has sold 14 million copies worldwide and is one of the best-selling Christmas albums of all time.
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當(dāng)今樂壇超級(jí)人氣流行天后Celine Dion，她的專輯作品在過去的30個(gè)月內(nèi)，便已在全球創(chuàng)造了六千萬張的驚人銷售紀(jì)錄，也就是說，相當(dāng)于每1.2秒鐘便有一張Celine的專輯銷售出去。由此証明更多>
當(dāng)今樂壇超級(jí)人氣流行天后Celine Dion，她的專輯作品在過去的30個(gè)月內(nèi)，便已在全球創(chuàng)造了六千萬張的驚人銷售紀(jì)錄，也就是說，相當(dāng)于每1.2秒鐘便有一張Celine的專輯銷售出去。由此証明了Celine在全球樂迷心目中受歡迎的程度，以及其異乎尋常的完美歌唱實(shí)力，早已是無庸置疑了！
在此為Celine Dion音樂生涯開啟新扉頁、獨(dú)樹一格的首張賀歲專輯中，除了延續(xù)Celine 與David Foster，Ric Wake等天王制作人的黃金組合陣容外，更邀來樂壇當(dāng)紅的男歌手R. Kelly及意大利盲人男高音Andrea Bocelli（與Sarah Brightman對(duì)唱“Time To Say Goodbye”而聲名大噪），特別與她對(duì)唱了首支單曲“I'm Your Angel”以及“The Prayer”兩首新歌。此外，Celine的加拿大巨星同袍Bryan Adams，亦再度加入編制為她量身打造了“Another Year Has Gone By”這首動(dòng)人的抒情曲，并親自參與合音。當(dāng)然，專輯中亦不能免俗地重新詮釋了“Ave Maria”等經(jīng)典名曲，以及“Blue Christmas”“The Christmas Song”....等標(biāo)準(zhǔn)圣誕曲，再加上Celine動(dòng)用全體家人，一同展露家族共有的演唱天份的“Feliz Navidad”，以及她初次展露深藏已久的創(chuàng)作才華、與Ric Wake共譜詞曲的“Don't Save It All For Christmas Day”，整張專輯兼具了流行的情韻、莊嚴(yán)圣潔的氛圍，以及雋永的歌聲，絕對(duì)超值??！
<These Are Special Times> is the sixth English-language studio album and the first English-language Christmas album by Canadian singer Celine Dion. Released by Sony Music Entertainment on 30 October 1998, it features cover versions of popular Christmas tunes and original material. Dion worked with David Foster and Ric Wake, who produced most of the tracks for the album. Other producers include R. Kelly and Bryan Adams. Critics praised Dion's commitment to the recorded material, as well as the production of the songs.
These Are Special Times was released after two of Dion's most successful albums, Falling into You (1996) and Let's Talk About Love (1997). It includes the US number-one single, "I'm Your Angel" (duet with R. Kelly) and the Golden Globe winning song, "The Prayer" (duet with Andrea Bocelli). The album has sold 5.6 million copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and has been certified five-times Platinum by the RIAA. In Canada, the album has sold one million copies and been certified Diamond by the CRIA. The album has sold 14 million copies worldwide and is one of the best-selling Christmas albums of all time.
Celine Dion worked on These Are Special Times with her longtime partners David Foster and Ric Wake, who produced mos
