There won't be a more controversial Christmas song on this list of the Top 50 Country Christmas Songs than Elmo and Patsy's 'Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer.' Every year, some wait for it, while ...

Singer Elmo Shropshire discusses how the 1979 song became an unlikely hit -- and the contractual issues that led him to re-record it. By Steve Knopper At first, “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer” ...

DALLAS — The man behind the Christmas song, "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer," either the most loved or most loathed of the season and certainly one of its most memorable, has no problems being a ...

Dr. Elmo Shropshire is ready to hang up his antlers. For years, the Marin County veterinarian has blocked out December to tour the country doing hundreds of radio interviews in support of the beloved ...

Talk about a one-hit wonder. “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” the quirky Christmas standby that surfaces each holiday season, is still going strong 27 years and 10 million copies after it was ...