NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Billboard No. 1 charting artist Lucas Hoge announces Christmas album 12.25, available for pre-order today. The album is produced by GRAMMY®-nominated Kent Wells(Dolly Parton) and features collaborations with ACM/CMA/TONY-nominated Skip Ewing and platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jamie O'Neal. 12.25 features re-imagined classics as well as four original songs from Hoge.
"This is my favorite project to date, not only did I have the best time recording this with such a revered producer in the industry as Kent Wells, I got to have some good friends be a part of this as well," shared Hoge. "Being able to have one of my musical inspirations, Skip Ewing, duet a song with me and have Jamie O'Neal's tremendous vocals on "Let It Snow" was a dream. I hope everyone loves this record as much as I do and it becomes a staple to listen to every Christmas season."
12.25 Track Listing
1.) Christmas Carnival
Lucas Hoge, Corey Lee Baker
2.) I'll Be Home For Christmas
Kim Gannon
3.) Let It Snow (featuring Jamie O'Neal)
Sammy Cahn
4.) Mrs. Santa Claus (featuring Skip Ewing)
Skip Ewing
5.) O Holy Night
Placide Cappeau, Adolphe Charles Adam
6.) Sleigh Ride
Leroy Anderson
7.) Winter Wonderland
Richard Bernhard Smith, Felix William Bernard
8.) December In A Small Town
Lucas Hoge, Corey Lee Barker
9.) Hey Christmas
Lucas Hoge, Corey Lee Barker
10.) Wonderful Christmastime
Paul McCartney
11.) Christmas Without You
Lucas Hoge, Andrew Peeples, Brett Sheroky
12.) Let It Snow
Sammy Cahn
Hoge's series on Sportsman Channel "GSM's Hoge Wild" returned for a second season this August, airing Monday nights at 7:30 p.m. EST. "GSM's Hoge Wild" follows the singer-songwriter on his epic adventures throughout the globe. Hoge, who is the creator and executive producer, shares his passion for wildlife conservation throughout the series, changing the narrative around the hunting lifestyle. The premiere season of the series documents Hoge as he performs overseas, hunts duck, elk, deer, fallow, redstag and hits the open waters in Puerto Vallarta, Cayman Islands and Catalina Island. Hoge enlists some familiar faces throughout the series, inviting along friends like Justin Moore and country duo The Swon Brothers for a hunt and hit songwriter Keesy Timmer on his first deer hunt.
"GSM's Hoge Wild" is produced by Forge Entertainment Group and Fall West Collective. Partners for the series include Batteries Plus, Millkeeper Wine, GSM Outdoors, Stealth Cam, Muddy, Walkers, Houge Knives, Sherwood Scuba, OTS Ocean, Technology Systems, Akona Adventure Gear, Kanati Taxidermy and Captain Morgan and more.
Earlier this year, Hoge released a "playful, mischievous" (Taste of Country / Billy Dukes) video for his new single "Get Lost" which premiered exclusively on Taste of Country and was performed live by Hoge on TBN's Huckabee the week of release. Additionally, the music video for "Get Lost" has garnered over 1 MILLION views on Facebookand YouTube.
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ABOUT LUCAS HOGE:
With equal ease and finesse, No. 1 Billboard-charting artist Lucas Hoge can craft a song, cast a line or call in a turkey in front of a film crew, all while holding an audience’s attention on stage when performing. As a warm, engaging television host on his own weekly series “Hoge Wild,” Lucas takes viewers across the globe as he travels to New Zealand, Bolivia, Africa and unchartered territory in North America to amplify his passion for the outdoors and change the narrative around conservation. For more than two years, Lucas has been bringing his gospel “Sunday Sessions” to his fans every week, which eclipsed 25 million views in early 2020. Even during the height of online engagement worldwide during the COVID pandemic, Lucas still found a way to dominate the live streaming charts with weekly virtual concerts that consistently amassed chart-topping audience numbers, Hoge found himself alongside Luke Combs, Snoop Dogg, DMX, BTS in the Top Ten on Pollstar’s Weekly Livestream Chart. Lucas Hoge’s restless creative spirit, abundance of Midwestern charm and a work ethic that won’t let him slow down, it looks like the best is yet to come.