Chuck Berry made the song popular when he released it in 1958. Run Rudolph Run was written by Johnny Marks and Marvin Brodie, although there is some debate over this. The original record attributed the song to Church Berry Music, Inc. and Brodie. Only later was Marks name added. Marks is also known for writing Read More
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Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree is a Christmas song written by Johnny Marks. Marks had already written other Christmas hits such as Holly Jolly Christmas and Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. An instrumental version of Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree appears on the TV special, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, which featured Marks music. The Read More
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas
We all love to hear Have a Holly Jolly Christmas during the holidays. What a wonderful greeting or farewell. Have a Holly Jolly Christmas was written by Johnny Marks in 1962. Marks also wrote the song, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. The Quinto Sisters titled their first album Holly Jolly Christmas in 1964. In 1964, Have a Read More