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J. Fred Coots
1897-1985 US, Brooklyn
Composer / Songwriter of Jazz, Folk and World
A.k.a. John Frederick Coots
John Frederick Coots (May 2, 1897 – April 8, 1985) was a prolific American songwriter. He composed over 700 popular songs and over a dozen Broadway shows. In 1934, Coots wrote the melody with his then chief collaborator, lyricist Haven Gillespie, for the biggest hit for them both "Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town." The song became one of the biggest sellers in American history.
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Santa Claus Is Coming to Town (From "Christmas Story") on Our Special Christmas: Christmas Movies & Holiday Soundtracks by The Cinematic Film Band Santa Claus Is Coming to Town on Christmas 80's by Various Artists Santa Claus Is Coming to Town on Christmas Songs by Various Artists Holiday Medley on Happy Holidays from the Husky Marching Band by University of Washington Husky Marching Band Santa Claus is Coming to Town on Happy Holidays from the Husky Marching Band by University of Washington Husky Marching Band Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town on Classical Christmas by Arsys Bourgogne, Pierre Cao & Anne Gastinel Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town on Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town by US Air Force Airmen Of Note Santa Claus De Noche Vendrá (Santa Claus Is Coming to Town) on Tis The Season: Spanish & Latino Christmas Hits by Various Artists Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town - Instrumental on Christmas Greatest Melodies by Various Artists Santa Claus is Coming To Town on Xmas Kids by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jingle Bells [ジングルベル] / Santa Claus is coming To Town [サンタクロースは町に来ています] | James Lord Pierpont, Dizzy Gillespie, J. Fred Coots | Single |
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