Draft:Rock 'n' Roll Christmas
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"Rock 'n' Roll Christmas'" | ||||
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Single by George Thorogood & The Destroyers | ||||
from the album A Rock 'n' Roll Christmas | ||||
Released | Dec 1983 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:23 | |||
Label | EMI America | |||
Songwriter(s) | George Thorogood | |||
Producer(s) | Dave Edmunds | |||
George Thorogood & The Destroyers singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Rock 'n' Roll Christmas'" on YouTube |
"Rock 'n' Roll Christmas'" is a Christmas rock song by George Thorogood and the Destroyers. It was released as a single in December 1983. The song was included in the Christmas compilation album "A Rock 'n' Roll Christmas".[1] The song describes what Thorogood wants to do that Christmas, and explaining what a "Rock and Roll Christmas" is.
Music Video
The music video starts with Hank "Hurricane" Carter playing the Saxophone riff, George Thorogood walks into the frame and nails a Christmas door ornament to a door. They start talking and Thorogood says he wants to have a "Rock and Roll Christmas". They enter the building, which is revealed to be full of people dancing. The band performs the song, and the video ends with the camera zooming out of the building, revealing two more people dancing, while watching the performance outside through a window.[2]
Personnel
- George Thorogood – guitar, vocals
- Hank "Hurricane" Carter – saxophone
- Billy Blough – bass
- Jeff Simon – drums
References
- ^ Adams, Bret. "A Rock N' Roll Christmas Review". AllMusic.
- ^ "George Thorogood & The Destroyers Rock And Roll Christmas". Youtube. 24 December 2012.