| Back Door Santa | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Clarence Carter |
| B-Side: | That Old Time Feeling |
| Released: | 1968 |
| Genre: | Funk, Christmas |
| Length: | 2:10 |
| Label: | Atlantic |
| Producer: | Rick Hall |
| Prev Title: | Too Weak to Fight |
| Prev Year: | 1968 |
| Next Title: | Snatching It Back |
| Next Year: | 1969 |
"Back Door Santa" is a funk-style song recorded by Clarence Carter, which Atlantic Records released as a single in 1968.[1] In an artist biography, it is described as "a superbly funky Christmas single" and "raunchy".[1] The song was included on an Atco various artists compilation album Soul Christmas (1968).[2]
"Back Door Santa" has been recorded by several artists[3] and Run-D.M.C. sampled it for "Christmas in Hollis".[4] The lyrics include: