When this song was released in 1961, it was a pivotal time not only for Christmas music, but for America itself—culture was colliding with mid-century modern sensibilities and Christmas was becoming ...
Nat King Cole did it best, according to a survey a few years ago by Route 66 News, but he’s not the only one to record a version of “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66,” the song written by Bobby Troup in ...