Joe Perry Christmas Video Premiere: Watch 'Run Run Rudolph,' with Guitar from Johnny Depp — billboard.com

There was a time we might have expected an Aerosmith Christmas celebration to involve tossing Santa from the sleigh and stealing all the presents.  But Joe Perry says that he's long wanted to record some holiday songs with the group. Watch the video for his rendition of Chuck Berry's "Run Run Rudolph," premiering exclusively on Billboard.com: "It's been something for a long time with the band," the guitarist, who's just released the four-song EP Joe Perry's Merry Christmas, tells Billboard. "It's kind of been on the short list of different things, whether it was a blues album or covering different songs. There's a lot of things you think about being able to go into the studio and have fun with, and doing a Christmas album was one of them. But we never got around to it, so I finally just did it myself."

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