A Christmas She'll Remember
Making a recording to sound 80 years old is no simple task! Ribbon mics, vintage-colored preamps, and a whole lot of creative software processing was used to intentionally degrade the audio of each track. The song is a simple story about an unaffluent yet gladsome man who meets the girl of his dreams and begins saving his money to buy her an engagement ring for Christmas.
Santa, Don't Sneeze!
Inspired by the AM radio-optimized Bakersfield sound of the 1960s with a little Western swing mixed in, this whimsical song is about a boy who is so determined to get a new bike for Christmas, he implores Santa Claus to stay healthy so that he doesn't risk missing his ever-important, annual sleigh ride.
Fifteen More Miles
Performed by vocalist Dawn Jones and engineered with a warm, 1970s analog sound, Fifteen More Miles is a sentimental song about a loved one trekking her way back home for Christmas to be with family and friends. The message of the lyrics says that no matter where life takes you, you can always come home for Christmas.
Angel of Christmas
Country music's popularity surged in the early 1990s as the genre took on a more contemporary, crossover sound. The poignant lyrics of this song, delivered by vocalist Jay Isaacson, concern the memories of a loved one at Christmas. Whose photos do you hang on your Christmas tree every year? As long as you remember them, they are always with you.
Christmas Shopping Fool
If your favorite holiday is Black Friday, this song is for you! It's a whimsical portrayal of one girl's take on the spirit of the holidays, which for her, is hitting all the Christmas sales and buying more than she can afford. Nashville session singer Christine Corless is the featured vocalist.
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