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How ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ (and Its Writer) Went Down in History

Johnny Marks wrote the beloved holiday song, as well as “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” But he felt pigeonholed by the success of “Rudolph.”

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Christmas, Content Type: Personal Profile, Marks, Johnny D (1909-85), Music, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Song)
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