{"id":31100,"date":"2024-12-23T21:04:27","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T21:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/keith-richards-on-why-he-covered-run-rudolph-run-it-was-just-done-out-of-sheer-fun\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T21:04:27","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T21:04:27","slug":"keith-richards-on-why-he-covered-run-rudolph-run-it-was-just-done-out-of-sheer-fun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/keith-richards-on-why-he-covered-run-rudolph-run-it-was-just-done-out-of-sheer-fun\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith Richards on why he covered &#8216;Run Rudolph Run&#8217;: &#8216;It was just done out of sheer fun&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-12-23\/M_KeithRichards_runrudolphrun_122224.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Mindless Records\/|BMG<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>The Rolling Stones<\/strong>&#8216; <strong>Keith Richards<\/strong> is one of the many artists who\u00a0have recorded a cover of <strong>Chuck Berry<\/strong>\u2019s classic holiday\u00a0song \u201cRun Rudolph Run,\u201d and now he\u2019s sharing why he chose the tune.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI mean to me it\u2019s the hippest Christmas song that there is,\u201d Keith <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/officialKeef\/status\/1870915925471371654\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>shared on social media<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">. \u201cI mean once again Chuck Berry, beautiful lyrics, a beautiful, joyful feeling about it, and it tells a story short and snappy. What a great track. The sound of it is amazing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cActually it was just done out of sheer fun,&#8221; he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The Stones&#8217; <strong>Ronnie Wood<\/strong> and the late\u00a0<strong>Ian Stewart<\/strong> appear <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-fCpsBzOeUQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>on Keith\u2019s cover<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">, which was released in the late &#8217;70s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Berry&#8217;s\u00a0original \u201cRun Rudolph Run\u201d was released in 1958, and peaked at #10 on the <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Billboard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> Hot 100 in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-fCpsBzOeUQ\" title=\"Keith Richards -\u00a0 Run Rudolph Run (Lyric Video)\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mindless Records\/|BMG The Rolling Stones&#8216; Keith Richards is one of the many artists who\u00a0have recorded a cover of Chuck Berry\u2019s classic holiday\u00a0song \u201cRun Rudolph Run,\u201d and now he\u2019s sharing why he chose the tune. \u201cI mean to me it\u2019s the hippest Christmas song that there is,\u201d Keith shared on social<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/keith-richards-on-why-he-covered-run-rudolph-run-it-was-just-done-out-of-sheer-fun\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31100"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}