{"id":6751,"date":"2019-12-23T12:55:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T17:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/?p=6751"},"modified":"2019-12-23T12:55:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-23T17:55:29","slug":"santa-baby-1953","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blackgate.net\/blog\/santa-baby-1953\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Santa Baby&#8221; (1953)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Two days until Christmas! Here is a classic Christmas song written (as so many were) by Jewish composers, Joan Javits and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment\/music\/la-et-ms-santa-baby-springer-20171222-htmlstory.html\">Philip Springer<\/a>: &#8220;Santa Baby&#8221; (1953). It was written specifically for Eartha Kitt, for whom it was an instant hit. 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