Christmas In The Valley Turns 25

It's easily the most recognizable Central New York Christmas song. And it was recorded 25 years ago at Acqrok Studios in Utica. So break out the cassette players and warm up to this classic!

They assembled gang of notable local musicians to record this song. There are names in here that will take you back. Can you imagine seeing all these musicians together in one place singing this?

This cassette single version was released in 1992 with another Mark Werchowski song as a benefit for the Stevens-Swan Humane Society. It has been re-released through the years and is still alive and well on Facebook. You can purchase a 25th anniversary edition CD:

What other local Christmas songs do you remember?