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"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" is a song by songwriter Johnny Marks based on the 1939 story Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer published by the Montgomery Ward Company. [3] Gene Autry's recording hit No. 1 on the U.S. charts the week of Christmas 1949.
John David Marks (November 10, 1909 – September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter.He specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many holiday standards, including "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (a hit for Gene Autry and others), "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" (a hit for Brenda Lee), "A Holly Jolly Christmas" (recorded by the Quinto Sisters and later by Burl Ives), "Silver and Gold ...
The story is owned by The Rudolph Company, LP and has been adapted into numerous forms including the song by Johnny Marks, the television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Rudolph's Shiny New Year, and Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July from Rankin/Bass Productions, as well as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie and Rudolph the ...
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" will air on NBC on Dec. 6 at 8 p.m. ET, which is the same night the classic premiered years ago. ... and it gained more popularity when Johnny Marks wrote a song ...
The shiny "red nose" that we now know so well was invented for the 1939 story Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, written by Robert L May. His popularity would only continue to soar when the hit song ...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer celebrates its 60th anniversary on Dec. 6. The claymation special was the first Christmas stop-motion film produced by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass, who went on ...
May wrote two sequels to Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The first, Rudolph's Second Christmas, was a 1951 RCA Victor phonograph album narrated by Paul Wing; [39] it did not appear in book form until 1992, long after May had died. [40] The story is mostly in prose (except that Rudolph speaks in anapestic tetrameter). It was later republished as ...
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a soundtrack album to the 1964 Rankin/Bass television special of the same name.The original cast recordings from the TV special (side "A" of the original LP release) are supplemented with instrumental versions recorded by the Decca Concert Orchestra (on side "B") on the Compact Disc version.