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Johnny Marks

real name John David Marks

Johnny Marks is credited on 3,729 releases across 1,132 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,729

Credits

1,132

Albums

8

Decades active

800

In collections

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American songwriter, born November 10, 1909 in Mount Vernon, New York, USA, died September 3, 1985 in New York City, New York, USA. He was specialized in Christmas songs and wrote many holiday standards, including "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer", "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" and "A Holly Jolly Christmas".

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Credited work

3,729 releases · 1,132 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 4,275
  • Other credits · 243

Studios: RCA Studios, Hollywood · Soundstage, Toronto · Webster Hall · Gold Star Studios

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