No Schmaltz, Just Rock 'n' Roll: The Story Behind Tom Petty's "Christmas All Over Again"
Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles

No Schmaltz, Just Rock ’n’ Roll: The Story Behind Tom Petty’s ”Christmas All Over Again”

2025-12-10

Did you know Tom Petty wrote just one Christmas song? In this episode of the Behind The Song podcast, find out how the gift of a ukulele from George Harrison inspired “Christmas All Over Again,” a song that required over 20 musicians to get the wall-of-sound vibe that Petty wanted for his rockin’ holiday tune.

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