Merry Tuba Christmas was conceived in 1974 by Harvey Phillips as a tribute to his teacher and mentor, William J. Bell, who was born on Christmas Day in 1902. The annual celebration honors Bell’s ...
If you’ve ever wondered why the only holiday for which the typical American greeting doesn’t use the word “happy,” you’re not alone. Adding to the oddity of “Merry Christmas” as the American norm is ...
At some point, from now until Jesus Christ's birthday, you will hear the song "Merry Christmas, Baby." Or maybe you'll be lucky enough to get the original, performed by Johnny Moore's Three Blazers, ...