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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2010 9:54:36 GMT -5
This is how I changed the album's tracklisting on my iPod:
1. "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Intro) 2. "Oh Santa!" 3. "O Little Town of Bethlehem" / "Little Drummer Boy" (Medley) 4. "Christmas Time Is in the Air Again" 5. "Charlie Brown Christmas" 6. "O Come All Ye Faithful" / "Hallelujah Chorus" (featuring Patricia Carey) 7. "One Child" 8. "The First Noel" / "Born is the King" (Interlude) 9. "When Christmas Comes" 10. "Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)" / "Housetop Celebration" 11. "Auld Lang Syne" (The New Year's Anthem)
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 11, 2010 10:28:05 GMT -5
The album sold fine in its first week- but, I think we all know it's not going to do as well as the Merry Christmas album, now or in the long run, for various reasons. Successive holiday albums by the same act usually don't fare as well as the act's first album, and, of course, album sales are down. Plus, Mimi's past her commercial peak.
Mimi did invade Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs, as expected, this week:
1 1 6 All I Want For Christmas Is You, Mariah Carey 2 4 4 Oh Santa!, Mariah Carey 8 NEW 1 O Holy Night, Mariah Carey 9 NEW 1 Charlie Brown Christmas, Mariah Carey 12 NEW 1 Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town, Mariah Carey 13 NEW 1 O Come All Ye Faithful/Hallelujah, Mariah Carey 29 NEW 1 The First Noel/Born Is The King (Interlude), Mariah Carey 30 NEW 1 Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem), Mariah Carey 50 NEW 1 Christmas Time Is In The Air Again, Mariah Carey
So, four tracks did not chart in the first week: "O Little Town of Bethlehem" / "Little Drummer Boy" (Medley) "When Christmas Comes" "Here Comes Santa Claus (Right Down Santa Claus Lane)" / "Housetop Celebration" "One Child"
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Post by neverduplicated on Nov 11, 2010 11:04:24 GMT -5
^ Also, the Mariah-penned (and oh how I wish she sung it as well) "Where Are You Christmas?" sits at #4 on the Holiday Digital Chart.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 11, 2010 11:13:19 GMT -5
You can tell "Where Are You Christmas" was co-written by Mimi; it has that Mimi flair to it, even with Faith Hill singing it. It's alright, not as good as 'All I Want..." and some other Mimi holiday tracks.
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 11:47:56 GMT -5
Billboard Update Posted by Lynn on Thursday, 11-Nov-2010, 11:39AM EST Below, find Mariah's chart positions in Billboard magazine issue dated November 20, 2010.
Merry Christmas II You Billboard 200: #4 (Debut) Sales this week: 55,447 Total sales: 55,490 Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: #1 (Debut) Billboard Holiday Albums: #1 (Debut) Billboard Digital Albums: #7 (Debut) Billboard Canadian Albums: #14 (Debut)
Billboard Holiday/Seasonal Digital Songs "All I Want For Christmas Is You" - #1 (Last week: #1) "Oh Santa!" - #2 (Last week: #4) "O Holy Night" - #8 (Debut) "Charlie Brown Christmas - #9 (Debut) "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" - #12 (Debut) "O Come All Ye Faithful/Hallelujah" - #13 (Debut) "The First Noel/Born Is The King (Interlude)" - #29 (Debut) "Auld Lang Syne (The New Year's Anthem)" - #30 (Debut) "O Little Town Of Bethlehem/Little Drummer Boy" - #44 (Debut) "Christmas Time Is In The Air Again" - #50 (Debut)
Merry Christmas Billboard Holiday Albums: #14 (Last week: #46) Billboard Catalog Albums: #41 (Re-entry)
Memoirs of An Imperfect Angel Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: #88 (Re-entry)
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 11:49:00 GMT -5
Mariah Joins "Christmas in Washington" Celebration Posted by Lynn on Thursday, 11-Nov-2010, 10:50AM EST Mariah Carey, Miranda Cosgrove, Annie Lennox, Maxwell and Matthew Morrison are scheduled to join host Ellen DeGeneres as TNT rings in the holidays with its annual presentation of CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON. This year's spectacular holiday presentation will premiere Friday, Dec. 17, at 8 p.m. (ET/PT).
"CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON is a holiday treasure that brings together some of today's best musical artists for a wonderful celebration of the season," said Michael Wright, executive vice president/head of programming for TNT, TBS and TCM. "We're especially excited to welcome host Ellen DeGeneres to the festivities. It's certain to be a night to remember."
Annually attended by the President and First Lady and other Washington VIPs, CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON is a holiday musical celebration benefiting the Children's National Medical Center. The show will be taped at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. Sunday, Dec. 12. TNT's Dec. 17 premiere telecast will be the network's 12th presentation of CHRISTMAS IN WASHINGTON, which is in its 29th year overall.
Awesome!
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 11:49:48 GMT -5
Mariah Tapes Performance for Rockefeller Tree Lighting Posted by Lynn on Thursday, 11-Nov-2010, 10:41AM EST Mariah is taping a very special performance on Friday, November 19th from the Rockefeller Center in New York City, New York. The official fan club Honey B. Fly (HBF) is giving its members priority tickets to see Mariah perform live! HBF members, log in to MariahCarey.com for information on how to get your tickets.
Mariah Carey live in Rockefeller Center When: Friday, Nov. 19, 2010 Location: New York, NY (Between West 48th & West 51st Streets and 5th and 6th Avenues, Manhattan) Arrival Time: 6:30pm
For non-HBF members, you can go directly to 1iota.com to request your free tickets. There are only 500 tickets available so send in your request now!
Mariah's taped performance will be a part of the star-studded holiday special celebrating the lighting of the world's most famous Christmas tree that's airing on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 on NBC.
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 11:51:21 GMT -5
AT40 Wants Your Questions for Mariah! Posted by Lynn on Wednesday, 10-Nov-2010, 2:27PM EST Want to ask Mariah a question? Now is your chance!
Mariah is scheduled to host American Top 40 in the coming weeks and will be answering fans' questions herself on the air!
Ask anything you want! Please call and leave a voicemail for Mariah at 1-877-AT40-FAN or e-mail your questions to AT40SuperFan@gmail.com with your name and the number you can be reached at tomorrow or Friday between 11am-12pm PT.
American Top 40 is an internationally-syndicated countdown show that usually airs on weekends. We will let you know of the set air date once available.
Does anyone know what this is? Sounds like good promo either way.
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Post by #LisaRinna on Nov 11, 2010 11:52:17 GMT -5
I wonder how much Mariah's other albums sold. TEOM, Memoirs and E=MC2 all made appearences on iTunes Pop Albums throughout the week. Butterfly and Mariah Carey appeared on the iTunes R&B Albums.
And of course, the Greatest Hits sold better than them all.
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 12:04:27 GMT -5
^Only those consumed with charts would feel that way. And you're one of them. Please save me the "no, I'm not." All you do is post in the charts threads, talking about charts positions and records and the whole nine yards... I really don't care that you do but you're the one preaching every chance you get saying how obsessed, we lambs, are with chart positions. You are just as obsessed, you just happen to be against Mariah when it comes to the chartsAnyhow, I'm excited for the upcoming appearances.
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Post by grouper6 on Nov 11, 2010 12:32:06 GMT -5
She's doing quite a bit of promotion for this album. Based on that, this album should sell 750k or more but I have a feeling that it will be 500k or <. I'm still a bit underwhelmed by Subo's sales although they will gain as we move forward.
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Post by HolidayGuy on Nov 11, 2010 12:44:33 GMT -5
Enjoying and following the charts is hardly the same as relying on them and thinking they are the be-all and end-all for an act. Surely people can tell the difference. And as this site primarily deals with charts, yes, I can see why posting primarily in chart-oriented threads would be a bad thing.
Wonder what Mimi will perform at some of these events that feature other acts. For the Walt Disney World Parade, she may do two songs, like she did several years back.
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 13:36:08 GMT -5
I'm getting a feeling, for some reason, that Mariah's appearance on the Oprah show will be for Oprah's Favorite Things(Christmas Edition) a la Josh Groban 3 years ago. Because they haven't given a date yet, and that whole episode is usually a surprise. Fingers crossed.
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Post by SPRΞΞ on Nov 11, 2010 14:34:12 GMT -5
^Only those consumed with charts would feel that way. And you're one of them. Please save me the "no, I'm not." All you do is post in the charts threads, talking about charts positions and records and the whole nine yards... I really don't care that you do but you're the one preaching every chance you get saying how obsessed, we lambs, are with chart positions. You are just as obsessed, you just happen to be against Mariah when it comes to the chartsevery single member of this board is obsessed with the charts. This is a chart nerd forum.
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Post by Leigh on Nov 11, 2010 14:39:17 GMT -5
^Only those consumed with charts would feel that way. And you're one of them. Please save me the "no, I'm not." All you do is post in the charts threads, talking about charts positions and records and the whole nine yards... I really don't care that you do but you're the one preaching every chance you get saying how obsessed, we lambs, are with chart positions. You are just as obsessed, you just happen to be against Mariah when it comes to the chartsAnyhow, I'm excited for the upcoming appearances. To be fair, this is a charts discussion forum; not a fanboard - this point seems to be forgotten at times.... Anyways - great news about the promo coming up. Mariah has done a great job with this album so far
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Post by Cautionme11/16 on Nov 11, 2010 15:06:58 GMT -5
Wowww the week of Dec 13th is excellent promo for her: "Christmas in Washington" Celebration & her ABC special! :O
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2010 15:52:58 GMT -5
MARIAH CAREY - All I Want For Christmas Is...: 1.085 (+ 0.170) MARIAH CAREY - Oh Santa: 0.154 (+ 0.010)
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Post by Me. I Am l!nk!nfan815... on Nov 11, 2010 17:14:29 GMT -5
And you're one of them. Please save me the "no, I'm not." All you do is post in the charts threads, talking about charts positions and records and the whole nine yards... I really don't care that you do but you're the one preaching every chance you get saying how obsessed, we lambs, are with chart positions. You are just as obsessed, you just happen to be against Mariah when it comes to the chartsAnyhow, I'm excited for the upcoming appearances. To be fair, this is a charts discussion forum; not a fanboard - this point seems to be forgotten at times.... Anyways - great news about the promo coming up. Mariah has done a great job with this album so far LOL..You completely missed my point.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2010 17:18:35 GMT -5
I'm thinking the point wasn't that it's bad to be obsessed with the charts or that it's unusual on a music board. More that HolidayGuy is being hypocritical when he accuses Mariah and her fans of being chart obsessed when all her ever posts about is Mariah's chart stats. Although why blame him when his subtle form of trolling still works seven years later?
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Post by stevyy on Nov 11, 2010 18:32:01 GMT -5
hypocritical is to wish mariah diseases, death and worse things on other forums but playing semi-fan here... i would suggest that some people shud finally decide for one opinion and stick to it.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2010 18:32:49 GMT -5
hypocritical is to wish mariah diseases, death and worse things on other forums but playing semi-fan here... i would suggest that some people shud finally decide for one opinion and stick to it. What? Do you know what hypocrisy even is?
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2010 18:36:24 GMT -5
hypocritical is to wish mariah diseases, death and worse things on other forums but playing semi-fan here... i would suggest that some people shud finally decide for one opinion and stick to it. LOLL I can not deal with this
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Post by stevyy on Nov 11, 2010 18:41:19 GMT -5
i know the meaning of the word, as i explained it in my comment. when you are at more than one forum you might get an impression of people's true ambitions.
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Post by Bulbasaur on Nov 11, 2010 19:50:51 GMT -5
hy·poc·ri·sy
1. The practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold or possess; falseness. 2. An act or instance of such falseness.
This is soooo HolidayGuy. ;)
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Post by r.enato on Nov 11, 2010 20:00:33 GMT -5
I love how there's always the need to be a black sheep in this thread. Before the pregnancy was confirmed, it was Bojangles. Now it's HolidayGuy, apparently.
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Post by Bulbasaur on Nov 11, 2010 20:01:41 GMT -5
I miss Hand. And MrCannon. And Mimoo.
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Post by r.enato on Nov 11, 2010 20:04:51 GMT -5
I miss Hand and martss. Oh, wait...
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Post by Bulbasaur on Nov 11, 2010 20:06:19 GMT -5
How could I forget martss?!?!?! =)
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Post by r.enato on Nov 11, 2010 20:20:51 GMT -5
Predictions:
*Susan Boyle (Columbia) 250-275k Taylor Swift (Big Machine) 225-250k *Kid Cudi (Universal Motown) 180-200k *Now 36 (Capitol/EMI) 80-85k Jason Aldean (Broken Bow) 75-80k *Bon Jovi (Island/IDJ) 70-75k *Reba McEntire (Valory) 60-65k Sugarland (Mercury Nashville) 45-50k Mariah Carey (Island/IDJ) 35-40k Lil Wayne (Cash Money/Universal Motown) 35-40k *Cee Lo Green (New Elektra) 30-35k Eminem (Shady/Aftermath/Interscope) 30-35k Kings of Leon (RCA/RMG) 30-35k Rod Stewart (J/RMG) 24-27k Brad Paisley (Arista Nashville) 24-27k *Alter Bridge (ABR/EMI) 24-27k *Underoath (Solid State) 24-27k Kenny Chesney (BNA) 24-27k *Debuts (11/11p)
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Post by cking33 on Nov 11, 2010 20:36:16 GMT -5
Nice soft drop in the 2nd week. That bodes well for her.
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