Cheap Trick have finally announced what we reported in July -- they'll release a Christmas album on October 20th.
Christmas Christmas nine Yuletide classics originally done by the likes of Wizzard, Slade, Chuck Berry, The Ramonesand The Kinks, as well as three originals, including the lead track “Merry Christmas Darlings” and the title track.
CHRISTMAS CHRISTMAS TRACK LIST
- “Merry Christmas Darlings” | Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Tom Petersson
- “I Wish It Could Be Christmas Every Day” | Roy Wood
- “I Wish It Was Christmas Today” | Jimmy Fallon, Horatio Sanz
- "Merry Xmas Everybody” | Neville Holder, Jim Lea
- “Please Come Home for Christmas” | Charles Brown Junior, Gene Redd
- “Remember Christmas” | Harry Nilsson
- “Run Rudolph Run” | Marvin Brodie, Johnny Marks
- “Father Christmas” | Ray Davies
- “Silent Night” | Traditional – Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr; Arrangement by Robin Zander, Julian Raymond
- “Merry Christmas (I Don’t Want to Fight Tonight)” | Joey Ramone
- “Our Father of Life” | Robin Zander, Rick Nielsen, Tom Petersson
- “Christmas Christmas” | Rick Nielsen, Robin Zander, Tom Petersson
Cheap Trick is on tour this weekend, on part of a Canadian run with Nickelback. They hit Saskatoon, Saskatchewan this Saturday.