A Very Special Christmas #2

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A Very Special Christmas 2 is the second in the A Very Special Christmas series of Christmas-themed compilation albums produced to benefit the Special Olympics. The album was released on October 20, 1992, and production was overseen by Jimmy Iovine, Vicki Iovine and Robert Sargent Shriver for A&M Records. Tupac Shakur was supposed to be featured on the album, but due to legal trouble his song was dropped.

On December 7, 2001, A Very Special Christmas 2 was certified Double Platinum for shipment of two million copies in the United States since its 1992 release. As of November 2014, it is the 21st best-selling Christmas/holiday album in the United States during the SoundScan era of music sales tracking (March 1991 – present), having sold 2,200,000 copies according to SoundScan.

Tracks:
01 Christmas All Over Again - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers 4:15
02 Jingle Bell Rock - Randy Travis 4:01
03 The Christmas Song - Luther Vandross 4:30
04 Santa Claus Is Coming to Town - Frank Sinatra and Cyndi Lauper 2:37
05 The Birth of Christ - Boyz II Men 2:50
06 Please Come Home for Christmas - Jon Bon Jovi 2:53
07 What Christmas Means to Me - Paul Young 2:53
08 O Christmas Tree - Aretha Franklin 3:34
09 Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree - Ronnie Spector and Darlene Love 2:49
10 White Christmas - Michael Bolton 3:39
11 Christmas Is - Run-D.M.C. 3:19
12 Christmas Time Again - Extreme 5:06
13 Merry Christmas Baby - Charles Brown and Bonnie Raitt 4:33
14 O Holy Night - Tevin Campbell 2:46
15 Sleigh Ride - Debbie Gibson 3:13
16 What Child Is This? - Vanessa Williams 4:10
17 Blue Christmas - Ann and Nancy Wilson 3:48
18 Silent Night - Wilson Phillips 3:04
19 I Believe in You - Sinéad O'Connor 5:39

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