Johnny Marks

Real name: John David Marks
Born: November 10, 1909
Died: September 3, 1985
Country: United States
IPI: 00019666559 21 works
Affiliation: ASCAP
Comments: Songwriter whose specialty was popular Christmas songs.
Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1981

Songs written by Johnny Marks

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
A Holly Jolly Christmas	Johnny Marks	The Quinto Sisters	1964	Covered by (177 artists)
Address Unknown	Johnny Marks, Dedette Lee Hill, Carmen Lombardo	Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Chorus by Carmen Lombardo	May 31, 1939	Covered by (6 artists)
Cane Bottom Chair	Johnny Marks, Willard Robison	Ray McKinley and His Orchestra	April 3, 1950	Covered by (2 artists)
Jingle, Jingle, Jingle	Johnny Marks	Stan Francis	1964	Covered by Lorie Line
Most Wonderful Day of the Year	Johnny Marks	Videocraft Chorus BRD,REL	1964	Covered by (9 artists)
Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree	Johnny Marks	Brenda Lee	October 19, 1958	Covered by (395 artists)
Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer	Johnny Marks	Gene Autry and The Pinafores with Orchestral Acc.	June 27, 1949	Covered by (815 artists)
Run Rudolph Run	Marvin Lee Broadie, Johnny Marks	Chuck Berry	November 19, 1958	Covered by (172 artists)
Silver and Gold	Johnny Marks	Burl Ives BRD,REL	1964	Covered by (27 artists)
Strong as a Mountain	Johnny Marks	Burl Ives	May 1964	Covered by Ed Ames
There's Always Tomorrow	Johnny Marks	Janis Orenstein		Covered by (6 artists)
We Are Santa's Elves	Johnny Marks	Santa's Elves	1964	Covered by (3 artists)
We're a Couple of Misfits	Johnny Marks	Billie Mae Richards, Paul Soles	1964	Covered by (3 artists)
Who Calls?	Johnny Marks, Dedette Lee Hill	Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra	May 23, 1941	Covered by (4 artists)

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day	Johnny Marks	Christmas Bells [Poem]	Bing Crosby with The Ken Darby Singers and Orchestra directed by Buddy Cole	Covered by (91 artists)
The Night Before Christmas Song	Johnny Marks	A Visit from St. Nicholas [Poem]	Rosemary Clooney & Gene Autry with Carl Cotner's Orchestra	Covered by (4 artists)