"Snowflakes of Love" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Toni Braxton. Written and produced by Braxton and her then-husband Keri Lewis, it also samples the instrumental of Earl Klugh's "Now We're One", leading the song's writer, Isaac Hayes, getting a co-writer's credit on this track. The track first impacted US urban adult contemporary radio on November 13, 2001, as the lead single to Braxton's fourth studio album and first Christmas album, Snowflakes (2001) via Arista Records.
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| Single by Toni Braxton | ||||
| from the album Snowflakes | ||||
| Released | November 13, 2001 | |||
| Recorded | Studio A Recording (Dearborn Heights, Michigan) Abbey Road Studios (London, England) KL Productions (Atlanta, Georgia) | |||
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| Length | 4:24 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
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The track did not have much success, only hitting number 25 on the US Adult Contemporary chart.[1] No video was made for the song.
Commercial performance
editOn January 5, 2002, the song peaked at number twenty-five on the Adult Contemporary chart.[1] The song spent a total of one week on the chart.[2]
Formats and track listings
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Snowflakes of Love" | 4:06 |
| 2. | "Snowflakes of Love" (Instrumental) | 4:06 |
Credits and personnel
editAlbum credits taken from Discogs.[3]
- Performers and musicians
- Toni Braxton – vocals, background vocals
- Technical personnel
- Ashley Alexander - engineering assistant
- Antonio "LA" Reid - executive producer
- Craig Taylor - engineering mixing assistant
- Darren Goodwin - engineering assistant
- Dave Palmer - recording, mixing
- Don Sebesky - arrangement, conductor
- Keri Lewis - executive producer, mixing, producer
- Randy Poole – engineering assistant
- Toni Braxton - executive producer, producer
Charts
edit| Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[1] | 25 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | November 13, 2001 | Urban adult contemporary radio | Arista Records | [4] |
| December 3, 2001 | Adult contemporary radio | [5] |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Billboard Adult Contemporary Music Chart January 5, 2002". Billboard. Retrieved January 5, 2002.
- ^ "Billboard Chart Search Snowflakes Of Love Toni Braxton January 5, 2002". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
- ^ a b "Toni Braxton – Snowflakes of Love (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
- ^ "Going for Adds: Urban AC". Radio & Records. No. 1427. November 9, 2001. p. 57.
- ^ "Music Meeting: This Week's New Music". Radio & Records. No. 1430. November 30, 2001. p. 32.
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