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Howard Barnes [GB]

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Aliases
Boogie Barnes
Real name
Howard Ellington Riddiford Barnes
Born
March 1, 1909
Died
December 28, 1991
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00002117941 3 works
00002119739 22 works
00002119837 5 works
00276046459 1 work
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
English advertising copywriter born in Fulham, who lost a leg in a World War II bombing in 1941 and later became a lyricist
Member of
John Jerome Collaborative alias
Not to be confused with
Howard Barnes [US]
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Songs written by Howard Barnes [GB]

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Blossom Fell Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni Dickie Valentine with Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra January 1955 Covered by (37 artists)
A Load of Hay Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni The Tanner Sisters May 3, 1950 Covered by (3 artists)
Broken Wings Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni, Bernard Grun Dickie Valentine with Accompaniment directed by Roland Shaw July 1952 Covered by (8 artists)
Cherry Stones Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni Covered by (4 artists)
Dreams Can Tell a Lie Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle January 1956 Covered by Georges Guétary - Orchestre dir. Jo Moutet
Fountain in Capri Howard Barnes [GB], Johnny Franz Harry Secombe with Wally Stott and His Orchestra February 1963 Covered by Kenny Damon
Let Us Pray Howard Barnes [GB], Bernd Simon Simon Butterfly 1976 Covered by Frederik
Make My Bed Mama Howard Barnes [GB], Bernd Simon Simon Butterfly 1976 Covered by Frederik
My Love and Devotion Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni Jimmy Young with Ron Goodwin and His Orchestra November 1951 Covered by (4 artists)
Rain Rain Rain Howard Barnes [GB], Bernd Simon Simon Butterfly 1973 Covered by (17 artists)
Seventeen Tomorrow Howard Barnes [GB], Cliff Adams Tony Dunning and the Tremolos October 28, 1960 Covered by (3 artists)
Someone Else's Roses Howard Barnes [GB], Harry Fields, Joe Roncoroni Joan Regan - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Douglas February 1954 Covered by (5 artists)
The Slow Look Howard Barnes [GB], Cliff Adams Lady Jane and Verity 1959 Covered by Greetje Mona
Two-Faced Moon Howard Barnes [GB], Cliff Adams Bridie Gallagher 1959 Covered by Bobbejaan Schoepen
Unexpectedly Howard Barnes [GB], Cliff Adams Vince Hill June 4, 1965 Covered by (3 artists)

Adapted songs