Santa Lost A Ho is a humorous and entertaining holiday song performed by The Christmas Jug Band. The song, released in 1987, has become a beloved classic in the Christmas music genre. It tells the whimsical tale of Santa Claus encountering a mishap when one of his reindeer goes missing. The catchy rhythm, lively jug band instrumentation, and clever lyrics of Santa Lost A Ho have made it a popular choice for festive celebrations and gatherings.The song’s title may initially grab attention, but upon listening to the lyrics, it becomes clear that the term “ho” in this context refers to a reindeer named Hortense. The playful wordplay and puns throughout the song add to its joyful and lighthearted nature. The Christmas Jug Band, known for their humorous and irreverent approach to holiday music, infuse Santa Lost A Ho with their signature wit and charm.