<P> The earliest known recorded version of the song was by banjoist Harry Reser and his band on October 24 , 1934 ( Decca 264A ) featuring Tom Stacks on vocal , the version shown in the Variety charts of December 1934 . The song was a sheet music hit , reaching number 1 . The song was also recorded for Victor Records ( catalog No. 25145A ) on September 26 , 1935 by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra with vocals by Cliff Weston and Edythe Wright . </P>
<P> The earliest known recorded version of the song was by banjoist Harry Reser and his band on October 24 , 1934 ( Decca 264A ) featuring Tom Stacks on vocal , the version shown in the Variety charts of December 1934 . The song was a sheet music hit , reaching number 1 . The song was also recorded for Victor Records ( catalog No. 25145A ) on September 26 , 1935 by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra with vocals by Cliff Weston and Edythe Wright . </P>
when was santa clause coming to town made
when was santa clause coming to town made
October 24 , 1934
October 24 , 1934