Episode 459: St. Nick

What is your favorite name for the jolly fellow in the red suit? St. Nicholas, Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Pelznickle?  So many names, so much history. Let's just call this episode of Wind & Rhythm, "St. Nick".

Santa Claus-trophobia
  arr. Sandy Smith
  Fountain City Brass Band, Joseph Parisi
Frosty the Snowman - Martin Erickson, Ebb Bass
  Rollins/Nelson, arr. Sandy Smith
  Brass Band of Battle Creek, Frank Renton
Santa Baby
  Javits/Springer, arr. Maxwell/Cooper
  Isthmus Brass, John Stevens
Here Comes Santa Claus
  Autry/Haldeman
  Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
  Johnny Marks
  Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble

Jolly Old St. Nicholas
  Miller/Hanby/McCaskey, arr. Gary Slechta
  Wayne Bergeron with the After Hours Brass
Jingle Bell Rock
  Beal/Boothe, arr. Gary Slechta
  Wayne Bergeron with the After Hours Brass
Santa Claus is Coming to Town
  Gillespie/Coots, arr. Gary Slechta
  University of Texas Trombone Choir, Nathaniel Brickens
Miracle on 34th Street
  Bruce Broughton
  US Coast Guard Band, Commander W. Kenneth Megan
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
  Tommie Connor
  US Air Force Heritage of America Band,
  Lieutenant Colonel Douglas Monroe
Jingle Them Bells 
  arr. Julie Giroux
  University of North Texas Symphonic Band, Dennis Fisher
Christmas Toons
  arr. Julie Giroux
  University of North Texas Symphonic Band, Dennis Fisher
Brazilian Sleigh Bells
  Percy Faith
  Northshore Concert Band, John P. Paynter
Sleigh Ride
  Leroy Anderson
  US Coast Guard Band, Commander W. Kenneth Megan