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Philip Springer

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Philip Springer · Arts & Literature

What

Composed 'Santa Baby' (1953)

When

1926, New York City, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Philip Springer is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Composed 'Santa Baby' (1953)

How & why

Philip Springer is an American composer best known for writing the music of the enduring Christmas standard 'Santa Baby' (1953), a hit for Eartha Kitt, within a career of more than 500 songs recorded by artists from Frank Sinatra to Aretha Franklin. He remained active as a composer well past his hundredth birthday in 2026. He is Jewish.

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Composed 'Santa Baby' (1953)

1953

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