A Merry Little Christmas Songwriter Is Dead at 96

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The man who wrote the holiday classic Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas is dead at 96. Hugh Martin gets a nice sendoff from Richard Corliss at Time , who recounts how the song—written in the 1940s for the film Meet Me in St. Louis —originally had more somber lyrics:…

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A Merry Little Christmas Songwriter Is Dead at 96

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