Rev. Horton Heat

We Three Kings: Christmas Favorites (Yep Roc)

Christmas with the Rev. is hardly a psychobilly freakout. It’s standard yuletide fare tailored to his reverby specifications and lesser-known seasonals (“Santa Bring My Baby Back”) that are little more than mundane rockabilly exercises. Saucy versions of “Santa Looked Like Daddy” and “Run Rudolph Run” offer at least a hint of that silver-tongued devil with the magic fingers.

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