Augie Rios
Augie Rios was an American child singer who first emerged on the national stage
as a twelve-year-old performer. At the age of 12, he recorded the novelty
Christmas song "¿Dónde Está Santa Claus?," written by George Scheck, Rod Parker,
and Al Greiner, with the Mark Jeffrey Orchestra backing him; the single was
issued on MGM Records' Metro label and became a seasonal hit in 1958. Its
B-side, "Ol' Fatso," followed the same year, and he released the single "Run
Rattler Run" in 1959. The song "¿Dónde Está Santa Claus?" has endured in popular
culture, being covered by numerous artists ...
