Daddies don’t always come home for Christmas. From the snow-covered plains of Wisconsin’s Driftless region to the palm-lined avenues of Los Angeles, the loneliness of the holidays is a universal theme, best expressed by tear-in-the-beer country music hopefuls. Sung and strummed (and plucked) by an unlikely assortment of Nashville aspirants, our Christmas Dreamers spent the ’60s gambling their futures on the AM airwaves of a forgotten America.
Track List
- Joyce Street Make This A Good Christmas
- Charlie Stewart Santa Claus Won't Come This Year
- Glenn Brookshire Christmas Come Back To Me
- Billy Egr with Bobby Van & The Swing Kids What Would Santa Claus Think
- Don McGinnis & The Cactus Cutups When Santa Comes
- Bobby Hodge Blue Christmas
- Dick Sicely & The Country Boys A Christmas Walk With God
- Joyce Street What I Really Want For Christmas
- Charlie Stewart Santa Claus Ain't A Hippie
- Ben Hinds All I Want For Christmas (Is A Go Go Girl)
- The Caravans Rock and Roll Christmas
- Don McGinnis & The Cactus Cutups I’ll Be Home For Christmas
- Harold Steinbach White Christmas