A Great Big Sled
| "A Great Big Sled" | ||||
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| Single by The Killers featuring Toni Halliday | ||||
| from the album (RED) Christmas EP | ||||
| Released | December 5, 2006 | |||
| Format | iTunes download | |||
| Recorded | November 2006 | |||
| Genre | Rock, holiday music | |||
| Length | 4:15 | |||
| Label | Island - ISLR 16690-2 | |||
| Writer(s) | The Killers | |||
| Producer(s) | Alan Moulder, The Killers | |||
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"A Great Big Sled" is a song by Las Vegas-based rock band The Killers. It was recorded in mid-November 2006 with record producer Alan Moulder as a one-off track and the band's Christmas 2006 single. Moulder's wife Toni Halliday, the former lead vocalist of Curve, features on backing vocals.
The song was released December 5, 2006, as a download from the iTunes Store.[1] All of the proceeds from this song went to AIDS charities as part of Bono's RED campaign. A music video was released for the single, containing "candid" clips of the band members participating in various holiday celebration.
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Chart performance
"A Great Big Sled" entered the UK Official Download Chart the week of December 18, 2006 at number eleven.[2] The song also charted in the Billboard Hot 100 at number fifty-four.[3]
Track listing
CD: Island / ISLR 16690-2
- "A Great Big Sled" - 4:15
- US promo CD
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 54 |
| UK Download Chart | 11 |
