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Celine Dion to Release First-ever Holiday Album "These are Special Times" On November 3; 16-Song Collection Features New Single "I'm Your Angel," a Duet With R. Kelly.


NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Oct. 28, 1998--

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On November 3, 1998, 550 Music superstar Celine Dion will release her first-ever collection of holiday songs.

"These Are Special Times" contains sixteen songs of the season, including the Christmas pop classics "Blue Christmas," "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)," and "Feliz Navidad"; and the traditional religious favorites "O Holy Night," "Adeste Fidelis (O Come All Ye Faithful)," and "Ave Maria Ave Maria (ä`vā märē`ä) [Lat.,=hail, Mary], prayer to the Virgin Mary universal among Roman Catholics, also called the Ave, the Hail Mary, and the Angelic Salutation. ."

The album also includes original songs composed especially for this recording. Among these are the Diane Warren-penned title track, "These Are Special times"; "Another Year Has Gone By," co-written and produced by Bryan Adams; and "The Prayer," a duet with Andrea Bocelli Andrea Bocelli (born 22 September 1958) is a renowned Italian singer. He is both an operatic tenor and a classical crossover singer. To date, he has recorded six complete operas — La Bohème, Il Trovatore, Werther, Pagliacci, , written by Carol Bayer Sager and David Foster This article or section resembles a .
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. "These Are Special Times" features Celine's brand-new single, "I'm Your Angel," a duet with R. Kelly, who wrote and produced the song. (All other tracks were produced by David Foster or Ric Wake.)

"I'm Your Angel," wrote Billboard, is "simple and joyous in theme and melody, with a compelling hook and seamless harmonies that should honor it with chart greatness." In the week of October 19th, "I'm Your Angel" was the No. 1 most added new song at Top 40 and Adult Radio.

On Wednesday, November 25th, the night before Thanksgiving, Celine Dion will star in her first-ever television special, CELINE DION: THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES, on the CBS Television Network CBS Television Network

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 arena through December 18 and the last of seven sold-out shows at the Molson Centre in Montreal, Quebec.

Celine Dion on Television

-- November 18th -- Appearance on THE TODAY SHOW -- November 19th -- Appearance and performance on THE LATE SHOW WITH

DAVID LETTERMAN -- November 25th -- Performance and interview on THE ROSIE O'DONNELL

SHOW -- November 25th -- CBS-TV Special: CELINE DION: THESE ARE SPECIAL

TIMES -- Week of December 7th -- Appearance and performance on THE ROSE

O'DONNELL SHOW (air date t/b/a) -- Week of December 14th -- Appearance and performance on THE TODAY

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