Come On Christmas
Dwight Yoakam · 1997
33 min · 10 tracks · country
A spirited collection of classic Christmas songs infused with Dwight Yoakam's distinctive country twang.
Why this album works
This album stands out as a beloved addition to the holiday music canon, receiving positive reviews for its fresh takes on timeless classics. It helped solidify Yoakam's presence in the genre beyond traditional country, appealing to both fans and a broader audience during the holiday season.
- Best for
- festive holiday spirit steady, consistent pacing warm, nostalgic atmosphere
- Context
- By 1997, Dwight Yoakam was already an established figure in country music, known for blending honky-tonk with rock influences. 'Come On Christmas' arrived after his commercial peak in the early 90s, showcasing his versatility as he ventured into holiday music while maintaining his signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Willie Nelson· Hank Williams Jr.· Lee Ann Womack
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Come On Christmas 3:24
- 2 Run Run Rudolph Standout 3:10
- 3 Silver Bells 2:59
- 4 I’ll Be Home for Christmas Standout 3:50
- 5 Silent Night 4:15
- 6 Santa Claus Is Back in Town Standout 2:40
- 7 The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire) 3:48
- 8 Away in a Manger 3:20
- 9 Here Comes Santa Claus 2:33
- 10 Santa Can’t Stay 3:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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