From childhood memories, lovers from last year and a hope a child's growing excitement each year, musicians from Newfoundland and Labrador share the stories behind their Christmas hits.

Newfoundlanders clad in straw hats, wigs and festive costumes marched through Bowring Park this week to celebrate a unique Christmas tradition at the annual Mummers Festival.

Bud Davidge, member of the band Simani and co-writer of Any Mummers Allowed In, says the song was inspired by the customs he grew up with. (Bailey White/CBC)As winter rolls around, covering the ...