John Frederick Coots

John Frederick Coots
1897 - 1985
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First Name John
Middle Name Frederick
Last Name Coots
Alternative Name J. Frederick Coots, J. Fred Coots
Birthday 2nd May, 1897
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Died 8th April, 1985
Place of Death New York City, U.S.
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Occupation Text Composer
Occupation Musician
Music Genre (Text) Tin Pan Alley
Music Genre Vocal
Origin Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Music Style Traditional Pop, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Jazz
Instrument Composer
Instrument (text) Piano
Associated Acts Haven Gillespie

John Frederick Coots (May 2, 1897 – April 8, 1985) was an 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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