Suzy Snowflake
Rosemary Clooney
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Here comes Suzy Snowflake Dressed in a snow-white gown Tap, tap, tappin' at your windowpane To tell you she's in town Here comes Suzy Snowflake Soon you will hear her say Come out ev'ryone and play with me I haven't long to stay If you want to make a snowman I'll help you make one, one, two, three If you want to take a sleigh ride Whee! The ride's on me Here comes Suzy Snowflake Look at her tumblin' down Bringing joy to ev'ry girl and boy Suzy's come to town Here comes Suzy Snowflake Dressed in a snow-white gown Tap, tap, tappin' at your windowpane To tell you she's in town Here comes Suzy Snowflake Soon you will hear her say Come out ev'ryone and play with me I haven't long to stay If you want to make a snowman I'll help you make one, one, two, three If you want to take a sleigh ride Whee! The ride's on me Here comes Suzy Snowflake Look at her tumblin' down Bringing joy to ev'ry girl and boy Suzy's come to town
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Written by: Roy C. Bennett, Sid Tepper
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12 facts about this song
Release Date and Popularity"Suzy Snowflake" by Rosemary Clooney was initially released in 1951 and quickly turned into a holiday classic.
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Composer & LyricistThe song was composed by Sid Tepper and Roy C. Bennett, a prolific songwriting team that also wrote songs for artists like Elvis Presley.
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InspirationThe lyrics describe Suzy Snowflake "tapping at your windowpane," a personification of snow that resonates with the excitement of the winter season and coming holidays.
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Signature SongAlthough Clooney had numerous hits throughout her career, "Suzy Snowflake" is one of the songs she's most associated with.
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AnimationThe song was adapted into a popular animated short film by Centaur Productions in 1953, which often airs on television during the holiday season.
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Multiple interpretationsWhile it's widely recognized as holiday music, interpretations of "Suzy Snowflake" span genres, from big band to pop.
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Family BackgroundClooney hailed from a family of entertainers. She is the aunt of actor and producer George Clooney.
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Legacy"Suzy Snowflake" is still frequently played more than half a century after its release, serving as a testament to Clooney's enduring legacy.
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Album AppearancesThe song has appeared on various Christmas-themed albums over the decades, including Clooney's own holiday compilation, "White Christmas."
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Personal ConnectionThe song has been interpreted as reflecting Clooney's personal love for the holiday season, which she often spoke about in interviews.
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Other renditionsMany other artists have since covered "Suzy Snowflake", including the Kid Stuff Repertory Company and soul singer Laura Nyro.
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Part Of Cultural HeritageIn 2005, it was added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry, cementing "Suzy Snowflake" as a crucial piece of American cultural heritage.
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