Lucinda Williams, a celebrated figure in the realms of alt-country, Americana, and folk, offers a fresh twist on holiday classics with her latest release, "Have Yourself a Rockin' Little Christmas." Set to drop on November 19, 2021, under Highway 20 Records, this 38-minute album is a heartfelt homage to the season, blending traditional yuletide favorites with Williams' signature raw, emotive style.
The album kicks off with a soulful rendition of "Blue Christmas," followed by a lively take on "Run Rudolph Run." Williams' distinctive voice shines through each track, from the poignant "Christmas Tears" to the upbeat "Merry Christmas Baby." She also infuses her own unique perspective into well-known tunes like "Please Come Home for Christmas" and "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."
Fans of Lucinda Williams will appreciate her ability to breathe new life into familiar songs, while newcomers will be drawn to her authentic storytelling and rich vocals. "Have Yourself a Rockin' Little Christmas" is a testament to Williams' enduring talent, offering a fresh and personal take on the holiday season.