but we really should be talking about this Christmas song more. Released in 1956 when Brenda Lee was 12 years old, “I Wanna Lasso Santa Claus” kicks off with a childlike innocence: I’m gonna ...
the sax break places this one closer to a Coasters song, but either way, the end result is timeless with “everyone dancing merrily in the new old-fashioned way.” This is Elvis doing Christmas ...
Some of us prefer our Christmas music on the pensive side, with wistful lyrics about dusky snowfalls and memories. It’s not joy being sought, but permission to wallow in nostalgia. Others ...
Rea re-recorded the song for his 1988 album of re-workings of old material, New Light Through Old Windows and Driving Home For Christmas was finally awarded a place on an "A" side of a single.