The special will air on NBC this year for the first time since the 1970s “But do you recall the most famous reindeer of all?” Those are the lyrics to “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” the ...

Johnny Marks wrote the beloved holiday song, as well as “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” But he felt pigeonholed by the success of “Rudolph.” By Danny Freedman There were “years of ...

We don’t need to go through the whole song. Ultimately, we’re just trying to get to the dude at the end. That would be none other than Rudolph, aka the Red-Nosed Reindeer. A late addition to ...

The original was reissued in 1993 and found a new generation of Rudolph fans. Rudolph becomes a hit song An annotated version of the “Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer” lyrics are shown in 2012.

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. How to watch:'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' on TV, streaming The famous Christmas song performed by Gene Autry was released in 1957. The television ...

The 1964 production is the longest-running television special ever, and, with rapper DMX's recent rendition of the song, it's safe to say Rudolph will long be a permanent part of our pop culture ...

narrating the story as Sam the Snowman and singing the TV movie's theme song, which has since become the quintessential Christmas recording. For the first time in five decades, "Rudolph the Red ...

The songs, though, were strong enough to stand alone – in a concert version of “Rudolph.” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” was added (giving the elves another dance break ...

Burl Ives lent his iconic voice to the 1964 film, narrating the story as Sam the Snowman and singing the TV movie's theme song, which has since become the quintessential Christmas recording. For the ...