Steve Perry puts a soul spin to a Christmas classic
As if Steve Perry’s awesome comeback to the music scene isn’t already a treat in of itself for fans around the world, he gives us a special Christmas gift! Perry releases a toasty cover of “Have Your Self a Merry Little Christmas” and puts his own unique spin to it. The holiday classic is ofcourse a Christmas playlist favorite and Perry’s cover of the song will surely become one of your favorites for the upcoming Christmases to come. To mark the end of the year he finally returned to music, Perry wrote on his Twitter account,
“This has been a big year of firsts for me. In keeping with that spirit, I thought I’d record a little Christmas card song and send it out to you to thank you for all of your kindness in welcoming me back,”
This has been a big year of firsts for me. In keeping with that spirit, I thought I'd record a little Christmas card song and send it out to you to thank you for all of your kindness in welcoming me back. Have yourself a merry little Christmas. I hope you enjoy it. pic.twitter.com/8KFAxxS5Ug
— Steve Perry (@StevePerryMusic) December 17, 2018
The veteran’s singer’s rendition comes in just under two minutes but he makes the most out of the short running time, making sure the holiday song is marked with his own unique charisma. The simple piano accompaniment is perfect for Perry’s velvety vocals that will make you feel all sorts of Christmas nostalgia.
Listen to his rendition below: