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When did Dr. Seuss start making music?

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Dr. Seuss's first song “One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish” released on March 12, 1960.


Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for children’s picture books written and illustrated as Dr. Seuss. He had used the pen name Dr. Theophrastus Seuss in college and later used Theo LeSieg, and once Rosetta Stone, as well as Dr. Seuss. 
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