We Wish You a Metal Xmas and a Headbanging New Year
We Wish You a Metal Xmas and a Headbanging New Year is a compilation album of Christmas songs played by an all-star collection of hard rock and heavy metal artists released on October 14, 2008. Each track puts together a unique supergroup playing a traditional Christmas selection.[2]
We Wish You a Metal Xmas and a Headbanging New Year | |
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International cover | |
Compilation album by Various artists | |
Released | October 14, 2008[1] |
Genre | Heavy metal, hard rock, Christmas carols |
Length | 67:30 |
Label | Armoury |
Producer | Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen |
Alternative Cover | |
US Cover |
Track listing
- "We Wish You A Merry Xmas" (Jeff Scott Soto / Bruce Kulick / Bob Kulick / Chris Wyse / Ray Luzier)
- "Run Rudolph Run" (Lemmy / Billy F. Gibbons / Dave Grohl)
- "Santa Claws is Coming to Town" (Alice Cooper / John 5 / Billy Sheehan / Vinny Appice)
- "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" (Ronnie James Dio / Tony Iommi / Rudy Sarzo / Simon Wright)
- "Silver Bells" (Geoff Tate / Carlos Cavazo / James Lomenzo / Ray Luzier)
- "Little Drummer Boy" (Doug Pinnick / George Lynch / Billy Sheehan / Simon Phillips)
- "Santa Claus Is Back in Town" (Tim "Ripper" Owens / Steve Morse / Juan Garcia / Marco Mendoza / Vinny Appice)
- "Silent Night" (Chuck Billy / Scott Ian / Jon Donais / Chris Wyse / John Tempesta)
- "Deck the Halls" (Oni Logan / Craig Goldy / Tony Franklin / John Tempesta)
- "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer" (Stephen Pearcy / Tracii Guns / Bob Kulick / Billy Sheehan / Greg Bissonette)
- "Rockin' Around the Xmas Tree" (Joe Lynn Turner / Bruce Kulick / Bob Kulick / Rudy Sarzo / Simon Wright)
- "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" (Tommy Shaw / Steve Lukather / Marco Mendoza / Kenny Aronoff)
Bonus tracks:
Personnel
- Mike Exeter – Engineer
References
- "Armoury Records Wishes You A Metal Xmas | News @". Ultimate-guitar.com. November 19, 2008. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
- "We Wish You a Metal Xmas - Product Details". Eagle Rock. November 24, 2008. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
External links
- Blogcritics.org
- Heavymetal.about.com (Archived March 27, 2016, at the Wayback Machine)
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