V/A - Christmas On The Countryside CD (Bear Family)

Bear Family presents a unique compilation of Christmas songs from the wide range of Country Music, Honky Tonk and Hillbilly Boogie! 27 rarities from 1949 – 1963 including a rare EP version of the Johnny Cash classic It Was Jesus, one of the 'Radio broadcast' jewels by Hank Snow , and an originally unissued Marty Robbins master. Famous Christmas songs like Silent Night and White Christmas are featured here by country legends such as Eddy Arnold , Red Foley and Tennessee Ernie Ford .

Tracks:

Red Foley - Here Comes Santa Claus
Eddy Arnold - White Christmas
Tennessee Ernie Ford - Christmas Dinner
Johnny Cash - It Was Jesus
Hank Snow - Blue Christmas
Hank Thompson - It's Christmas Every Day In Alaska
Eddie & Diane Cletro - Santa Claus, Jr.
Johnny Horton - They Shined Up Rudolph's Nose
Carl Smith - Snowdeer
Frankie Laine & Jo Stafford - Christmas Roses
Sonny James - Christmas In My Hometown
The Louvin Brothers - Santa's Big Parade
Bobby Helms - Captain Santa Claus
Hank Snow - The Reindeer Boogie
Eddy Arnold - Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
Marty Robbins - Footprints In The Snow
Gene Autry & The Pinafores - Rudolph, The Red Nosed Reindeer
The Davis Sisters - The Christmas Boogie
Red Foley - Frosty The Snowman
Johnny Cash - The Little Drummer Boy
Tennessee Ernie Ford - A Rootin' Tootin' Santa Claus
Eddy Arnold - I'm Your Private Santa Claus
Faron Young - I'm Gonna Tell Santa Claus On You
Jim Reeves - Senor Santa Claus
Homer & Jethro - Randolph, The Flat-Nosed Reindeer
Ernest Tubb - I'll Be Walking The Floor This Christmas
Hank Snow - Silent Night