Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a song of Christmas of Johnny Marks writing songs and the composition. And, the animated cartoon that makes this tune a motif. Japanese translations of lyrics are husbands in the new rice field.

The juvenile book for the advertisement of this company was written as an event that actually happened in 1938 by Robert May who worked for mail-order firm "Montgomery Ward" of Chicago in 1939, and it became 2.5 million best-sellers. The same book was reissued in 1946, and issued 3.5 million in addition.

Music was produced by Johnny based on the story of the above-mentioned juvenile book, and the record was put on the market with the song of gene Autry in 1949 in 1948. The record of the gene recorded two million pieces at that time and 1st place was recorded with sales 1 and the billboard chart.

It becomes "Santa Claus Is Come in' To Town", "Jingle bell", and a three major Christmas that queues up song as a long seller that exceeded the age afterwards. Overall sales of "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" are two that exceeds 150 million pieces by 1985 when composer of writing songs Johnny died.

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