A Documentary Film
about the life and career of
"Santa Baby" composer Philip Springer
Everyone knows the song “Santa Baby,” but its composer, Philip Springer, did so much more in his 70+ year career. Join his daughter Tamar to celebrate the life and career of an artist who impacted culture for decades, from his early hits to his globe-spanning viral video that was made well into his 90s.
More Than Santa Baby
In a heartwarming tale of lifelong creativity and resilience, "Santa Baby” composer Philip Springer navigates the highs and lows of his musical career, ultimately finding joy and redemption in his 9th decade.
"More Than Santa Baby" is a documentary exploring the life and career of Philip Springer, composer of the iconic holiday song "Santa Baby." The film, directed and narrated by Springer’s daughter Tamar, delves into Springer's early musical development and professional start at the iconic Brill Building, his determination as a composer and the extreme highs and lows he experienced over a 70+ year career. The film transports viewers through a unique period in American music history that includes the most legendary artists of the 20th century. “More Than Santa Baby," showcases Springer’s diverse body of work, his enduring influence in music in addition to Santa Baby’s cultural impact. The film paints a heartfelt portrait of a talented artist whose legacy goes far beyond a single holiday hit and who found the ultimate success in his 90s.
The Life of Philip Springer
An in-depth exploration of the personal and professional life of the composer behind 'Santa Baby', showcasing his lifelong creativity, popular hits and reinvention throughout 70+ years in the music industry, culminating in a string of success in his 90s.
The Iconic Brill Building
A look into the legendary Brill Building during the Tin Pan Alley era, where countless hits were born, and how Springer contributed to this iconic music scene with renowned collaborators.
Musical Legacy
An examination of Springer's most influential works beyond "Santa Baby," including legendary 20th century artists.
Cultural Impact
Showcasing the lasting influence of Springer's music on pop culture and the music industry including Hollywood scores of major motion pictures and popular television shows.
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