A talented guitarist and songwriter who made a name for himself in both folk and rock circles, Keith Christmas was born in Wivenhoe, Essex, England on October 13, 1946. As a youngster, Christmas absorbed his first musical influences from his brother's collection of blues albums and his mother's Buddy Holly LPs. Impressed by Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Simon & Garfunkel, Christmas turned his attention to folk music, and learned to play acoustic guitar. In the late '60s, he was discovered by producer and manager Sandy Robertson, who scored his client a deal with RCA Records. Chris...