Prepare to experience the holidays like never before with William Shatner's unique take on classic Christmas tunes in "Shatner Claus: The Christmas Album." Released on October 26, 2018, under Cleopatra Records, this spoken word album is a departure from the typical festive fare, offering a dramatic and distinctive interpretation of beloved holiday songs.
Featuring a mix of traditional carols and popular Christmas hits, such as "Jingle Bells," "White Christmas," and "Silent Night," Shatner brings his signature dramatic flair to each track. The album also includes a punk rock version of "Jingle Bells," showcasing the versatility and range of this legendary artist. Special guest appearances by Iggy Pop, Henry Rollins, and ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons add an extra layer of intrigue and excitement.
With a runtime of just under 45 minutes, "Shatner Claus" is a quick yet memorable journey through the holidays, as seen through the eyes of one of entertainment's most iconic figures. Whether you're a longtime fan of William Shatner or simply looking for a fresh and unique way to celebrate the season, this album is sure to delight and surprise.