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Things you didn't know about Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer! Behind the Christmas Hits

Dec 08, 202012 minSeason 1Ep. 12
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Episode description

This song is a pretty polarizing Christmas hit, but boy do a lot of people love it! Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.

For this episode, Drew Savage sat down with Irish Rovers Founding Member George Millar! George walks us through the history of the song, and some fun facts behind the hit.

George Millar explains how they Irish Rovers were not the first to record the song, but the first to release it Nationally. 

George tells us about the Canadian Connections to the song, its folk roots, how simply the songs came together and of course- what GRANDMAS think about the song!

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