Gerald Marks

Gerald Marks

Gerald Marks (October 13, 1900-January 27, 1997), was an American composer most well known for the song "All of Me" which he co-wrote with Seymour Simons and was recorded about 2,000 times. He also wrote the songs "That's what I Want for Christmas" for the film "Stowaway" starring Shirley Temple, and "Is It True What They Say About Dixie" recorded by Al Jolson and Rudy Vallee.

ongwriters On Parade

* In the late 1930s and early 1940s Marks and several of his fellow hitmakers formed a sensational review called "Songwriters On Parade", performing all across the Eastern seaboard on the Loew's and Keith circuits.


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