Who originally wrote the story of Frosty the Snowman?”
“Frosty the Snowman” is a popular song written by Walter “Jack” Rollins and Steve Nelson, and first recorded by Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys in 1950. It was written after the success of Autry’s recording of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” the previous year; Rollins and Nelson shipped the new song to Autry, who recorded “Frosty” in search of another seasonal hit. Like “Rudolph”, “Frosty” was subsequently adapted to other media including a popular television special. The song was originally titled “Frosty the Snow Man”. Song The song is about a snowman who came to life by some magical hat some children found; he then had playful adventures before he “hurried on his way.” These included games, sports, and other jolly things. Near the end of their adventures together, the children are saddened by Frosty having to hurry on his way for the last time. However, Frosty reassures them by exclaiming, “I’ll be back again some day.” (Some versions of the song change the last line to “on Chr
