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Bob Russell [US]

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Aliases
Ray Charles [Bob Russell]
S.K. Russell
Real name
Sidney Keith Russell
Born
April 25, 1914
Died
February 1970
Country
United States
IPI
00027069781 41 works
00063305501 8 works
00334287070 8 works
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
Russell was principally a lyricist, although he could write music, and did write film scores. Russell was one of the original inductees into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.
Family
Bud Green Brother-in-law
Not to be confused with
Bobby Russell Country songwriter
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Songs written by Bob Russell [US]

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Ballerina Carl Sigman, Bob Russell [US] Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal by Bob Carroll April 1947 Covered by (35 artists)
Blue Gardenia Bob Russell [US], Lester Lee Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle REC,REL, Nat "King" Cole BRD January 20, 1953 Covered by (58 artists)
Carnival Harry Warren, Bob Russell [US] Harry James and His Orchestra REC,REL, [Unknown Studio Artists] BRD January 22, 1945 Covered by (3 artists)
Circus Bob Russell [US], Louis Alter Tony Martin with Skip Martin and His Orchestra August 1949 Covered by (4 artists)
Come In out of the Rain Carl Sigman, Bob Russell [US] The King Cole Trio December 18, 1946 Covered by (8 artists)
Crazy He Calls Me Carl Sigman, Bob Russell [US] Billie Holiday October 19, 1949 Covered by (185 artists)
Fooled Ross Metzger, Frank Lavere, Bob Russell [US] Glenn Miller and His Orch. - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle 1941 Unverified
Gone for the Day Bob Russell [US], Bob Cooper June Christy - Orchestra conducted by Pete Rugolo November 1957 Covered by (3 artists)
Half a Photograph Bob Russell [US], Hal Stanley Kay Starr with Orchestra conducted by Harold Mooney April 15, 1953 Covered by (2 artists)
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother Bobby Scott, Bob Russell [US] Kelly Gordon January 18, 1969 Covered by (146 artists)
I Can Make You Love Me Peter De Rose, Bob Russell [US] Sarah Vaughan with Orchestra under the direction of Tad Dameron (Sarah Vaughan, Tadd Dameron) 1946 Unverified
I Didn't Know About You Duke Ellington, Bob Russell [US] Woody Herman and His Orchestra REC, Jo Stafford and The Pied Pipers with Paul Weston & His Orchestra REL April 5, 1944 Covered by (152 artists)
If I Ever Get to Saginaw Again Jack Keller [US1], Bob Russell [US] The Monkees REC, Tony Crane REL February 28, 1968 Covered by (3 artists)
I Lead a Charmed Life Bob Russell [US], Russell Garcia The Axidentals with Orch. conducted by Russel Garcia January 1957 Covered by (5 artists)
I Miss You Bob Russell [US], Aaron Collins Georgia Gibbs November 1957 Covered by The Lang Sisters - Orchestra conducted by Jimmie Haskell
It's a Quiet Town (In Crossbone County) Bob Russell [US], Harold Spina Danny Kaye - Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen and His Orchestra December 20, 1947 Covered by (3 artists)
It's Like Taking Candy from a Baby Bob Russell [US], Al Russell, Joel Cowan Tony Pastor and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Tony Pastor and Rosemary Clooney October 30, 1947 Covered by (2 artists)
Let's Take a Walk Bob Russell [US], Tommy Leonetti, Kimberly Beck Tommy Leonetti with daughter Kim June 4, 1968 Covered by (2 artists)
No More Bob Russell [US], Tutti Camarata Billie Holiday with Orchestra directed by Camarata October 4, 1944 Covered by (36 artists)
Taps Miller Bob Russell [US], Count Basie Georgie Auld and Orchestra May 22, 1944 Covered by (37 artists)
The Color of Love Bob Russell [US], Bronislaw Kaper Bronislaw Kaper - Conducted by Muir Mathieson February 15, 1965 Covered by (7 artists)
The Eyes of Love Bob Russell [US], Quincy Jones Gil Bernal BRD, Skitch Henderson, His Piano and His Orchestra REL July 1967 Covered by (17 artists)
The Young Lovers Bob Russell [US], Sol Kaplan
Wagon Train Bob Russell [US], Henri René Sons of the Pioneers July 16, 1957 Covered by (3 artists)
Warm in December Bob Russell [US] Julie London November 1956 Covered by (6 artists)
When I Go, I Go All the Way Bob Russell [US], Russell Garcia Russell Garcia July 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Who Dat Up Dere? Walter Kent, Bob Russell [US] Woody Herman and His Orchestra 1942 Unverified
Would I Love You (Love You, Love You) Bob Russell [US], Harold Spina Jerry Gray and His Orchestra REC, Patti Page accompanied by Harry Geller & His Orchestra REL December 6, 1950 Covered by (15 artists)
You Came a Long Way (From St. Louis) Bob Russell [US], John Benson Brooks Ray McKinley and Some of The Boys December 31, 1947 Covered by (96 artists)
You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Crazy) Bob Russell [US], Lincoln Mayorga Ketty Lester November 1964 Covered by Tina Mason

Adapted songs

Title Written by Originals Originally by Covered by
Aquarela do Brazil Bob Russell [US] Aquarela do Brasil
At the Crossroads Bob Russell [US] Malagueña Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Bob Eberly Covered by (4 artists)
Babalu Bob Russell [US] Babalú Richard Hayes and Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra Covered by (2 artists)
Brazil Bob Russell [US] Aquarela do Brasil Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Choruses by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell Covered by (78 artists)
Do Nothing Till You Hear from Me Bob Russell [US] Concerto for Cootie Woody Herman and His Orchestra Covered by (207 artists)
Don't Get Around Much Anymore Bob Russell [US] Never No Lament Glen Gray and The Casa Loma Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kenny Sargent REC, Ink Spots REL Covered by (268 artists)
For Love of Ivy Bob Russell [US] For Love of Ivy Hugo Montenegro His Orchestra and Chorus Unverified
Frenesi Bob Russell [US], Charles Carpenter Frenesí The Mullen Sisters - Tony Mottola and His Orchestra Covered by (21 artists)
Full Moon Bob Russell [US], Marcelene Odette Noche de luna Covered by (6 artists)
Interlude Bob Russell [US] Interlude Covered by (4 artists)
Loved One Bob Russell [US] Desesperadamente Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra
Maria Elena Bob Russell [US] Maria Elena Adolph Hofner and His Texans Covered by (36 artists)
Misirlou Fred Wise, Bob Russell [US], Milton Leeds Μισιρλού {Misirlou} Mitchell Ayres and His Fashions-in-Music - Vocal Refrain by Meredith Blake Covered by (21 artists)
No Other Love Bob Russell [US], Paul Weston Etiuda Op. 10 Nr. 3 Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra Covered by (10 artists)
Parade Bob Russell [US] A banda Astrud Gilberto Covered by The Girls from Bahia
Taboo Bob Russell [US] Tabú Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Tommy Ryan, Don Cornell and Glee Club Covered by (10 artists)
The Look Bob Russell [US] La paloma Dean Martin with Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Dick Stabile
Time Was Bob Russell [US] Duerme Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Choruses by Bob Eberly and Helen O'Connell Covered by (11 artists)
Warm Valley Bob Russell [US] Warm Valley Covered by (5 artists)
(Why Have a Falling Out) Just When We're Falling in Love Bob Russell [US] Robbins' Nest Mills Brothers with Sy Oliver and His Orchestra Covered by (9 artists)