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John David Marks (November 10, 1909 – September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter.
Johnny Marks was born in Mt. Vernon, New York on November 10, 1909. After graduation from Colgate University and Columbia University, Marks studied in Paris. He served during World War II as a Captain in the 26th Special Service Company where he received a Bronze Star and 4 Battle Stars for his service.
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 ...
Dec 9, 2021 · Johnny Marks, composer of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree, ranks No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 100 Songwriters chart for a 10th week. He ties with Drake and Roddy Ricch for the fourth-most weeks at No. 1.
John David Marks (November 10, 1909 – September 3, 1985) was an American songwriter. Although he was Jewish, he specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many holiday standards.
Johnny Marks. Best remembered for seasonal favorites like "Rudolph, the Red Nosed Reindeer," composer Johnny Marks was born in Mt. Vernon, NY, on November 10, 1909. After attending Columbia University, he studied music…. Read Full Biography.
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Sep 5, 1985 · Johnny Marks, who wrote “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” a song he described 135 million records later as “one of the worst ever written,” died Tuesday in a New York City hospital.
