Christmases When You Were Mine
Song #173: Christmases When You Were Mine
Artist: Taylor Swift
Year: 2007
Notes: Teenage country music sensation
Song #173: Christmases When You Were Mine
Artist: Taylor Swift
Year: 2007
Notes: Teenage country music sensation
Song #172: Santa To The Moon
Artist: Sunny Cole
Year: 1957
Notes: One of my favorite genres of holiday music: Outer Space Christmas!!
Song #168: Somebody Stole My Santa Claus Suit
Artist: Christmas Jug Band featuring Dan Hicks
Year: 1986
Notes: "The beard alone was $4.98!!!"
Song #164: Christmas Time In Canada
Artist: Wilf Carter
Year: 1965
Notes: The king of Canadian country music! Also recorded many sides as Montana Slim.
Song #161: All I Want For Christmas Is A Real Good Tan
Artist: Kenny Chesney
Year: 2003
Notes: Kenny's become the Jimmy Buffett of country music with songs like this one. Mahalo!
Song #148: Tennessee Christmas
Artist: Amy Grant
Year: 1983
Notes: The best selling Contemporary Christian music artist of all time and possibly the hottest. Amy, call me!
Song #145: Time To Hear Those Jingle Bells Again
Artist: Monroe Fields
Year: 19??
(Please email me if you know! 2004 version currently in print is a re-recording)
Notes: Bluegrass legend who worked with Bill Monroe, Jim & Jessie, Flatt & Scruggs, and more.
Song #139: Light Of The Stable
Artist: Emmylou Harris
Year: 1975
Notes: One of the 100 essential country singles of all time in my opinion. Background vocals by Dolly Parton, Neil Young, and Linda Ronstadt too.
Song #132: Out On The Road For Christmas
Artist: Red Simpson
Year: 1973
Notes: No musician has done more to popularize - or romanticize - the life of an American trucker than Red Simpson with all his songs about being out on the road.
Song #118: Let There Be Peace On Earth
Artist: Vince and Jenny Gill
Year: 1993
Notes: Country superstar and his ten year old daughter sing the title track from his first holiday album.
