"Santa Claus Is Comin ' to Town '' is a Christmas song. It was written by John Frederick Coots and Haven Gillespie and was first sung on Eddie Cantor 's radio show in November 1934. It became an instant hit with orders for 500,000 copies of sheet music and more than 30,000 records sold within 24 hours. The song has been covered by over 200 artists, including The Crystals, Mariah Carey, Bruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra and The Jackson 5.
who wrote santa claus is coming to town lyrics
John Frederick Coots John Frederick