December 2011
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Johnny Marks
Johnny Marks (November 10, 1909 - September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter. Although he was Jewish, he specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many standards, including “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” (a hit for Gene Autry and others), “I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day” (first recorded by Bing Crosby), “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” (a hit...