Studio Album · No. 7
A Twisted Christmas Songwriting Credits by Twisted Sister
Produced by Mark Mendoza · Engineered by Denny McNerney, George Marshall
Razor & Tie
ChristmasHeavy MetalGlam Metal
Singer / Performer
0%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 0 of 11 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 0 / 11 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 11 tracks with documented writers, by whether Twisted Sister carries a lyricist or composer credit.
0 trackswritten by Twisted Sister
11 tracksoutside writers
Twisted Sister's roles on this album
Share of the 11 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist0%
Composer0%
Producer100%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
11
Tracks
14
Lyricists
1
Producers
2006
Released
Data Insight
Eleven tracks and Dee Snider's name is on none of them. The only Twisted Sister album with no writing credit for the man who wrote everything else.
A Twisted Christmas came out on Razor & Tie in October 2006, carols played as heavy metal.
Track Listing & Credits 11 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
|
Hugh MartinRalph Blane | Hugh MartinRalph Blane | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 2 |
Oh Come All Ye Faithful
|
Traditional | Traditional | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 3 |
White Christmas
|
Irving Berlin | Israel Beilin | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 4 |
I'll Be Home for Christmas
|
Walter KentBuck RamKim Gannon | Walter KentBuck RamKim Gannon | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 5 |
Silver Bells
|
Jay LivingstonRay Evans | Jay LivingstonRay Evans | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 6 |
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
|
Tommie Connor | Tommie Connor | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 7 |
Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow
|
Jule StyneSammy Cahn | Jule StyneSammy Cahn | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 8 |
Deck the Halls
|
Traditional | Traditional | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 9 |
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)
|
Robert WellsMel Tormé | Robert WellsMel Tormé | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 10 |
Heavy Metal Christmas (The Twelve Days of Christmas)
|
Traditional | Traditional | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
| 11 |
We Wish You a Twisted Christmas
|
Traditional | Traditional | Mark Mendoza | Twisted Sister (Performer) |
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Frequently Asked Questions A Twisted Christmas
Who wrote A Twisted Christmas?
Nobody in the band. It is a covers album of standards and carols, from Irving Berlin and Hugh Martin to four traditional pieces.
Did any single chart in the Hot 100?
No single from the album entered the chart.
How did it sell?
The discography publishes certifications rather than a sales figure for it.
Who engineered it?
Denny McNerney, with George Marshall assisting.
Who produced it?
Mark Mendoza, with Jay Jay French as executive producer.
Did the band write anything on it?
New lyrics for "Heavy Metal Christmas", their version of "The Twelve Days of Christmas". The melody is traditional.
How long is the album?
41:50 across eleven tracks.