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The Cleftones
1.
02/1956

You, Baby, You by The Cleftones

9

78
US








written by Warren Corbin, Morris Levy  & Berman Patterson
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
2.
04/1956

 ⑤  I Want You to Be My Girl by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon   
94

13
US


3
R&B




[songwriter #5 hit]
[Gee 1012]
written by Morris Levy , George Goldner & Richard Barrett
3.
10/1956

The ABC's of Love by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon   
22

77
US


8
R&B




[Gee 1022]
written by Morris Levy , George Goldner & Richard Barrett
Buster Brown
4.
12/1959

Fannie Mae by Buster Brown

54

38
US


✫1
R&B




[Fire 1008]
written by Morris Levy , Clarence Lewis & Waymon Glasco
Elmore James
5.
05/1960

The Sky Is Crying by Elmore James

9





15
R&B




as Elmo James and His Broomdusters
[Fire 1016]
written by Elmore James, Morris Levy  & Clarence Lewis
Joe Jones
6.
04/1961

California Sun by Joe Jones

6

89
US








[Roulette 4344]
written by Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
Jackie Wilson
7.
08/1961

You Don't Know What It Means by Jackie Wilson

15

79
US


19
R&B




US B side to Years from Now
[Brunswick 55219]
written by Alonzo Tucker, Jackie Wilson & Morris Levy 
Lee Dorsey
8.
08/1961

 ③  Ya Ya by Lee Dorsey

134

7
US


✫1
R&B




[songwriter #3 hit]
[Fury 1053]
written by Lee Dorsey, Clarence Lewis, Bobby Robinson (as Morgan Robinson) & Morris Levy 
Joey Dee & The Starliters
9.
02/1962

Hey, Let's Twist by Joey Dee & The Starliters

from Hey, Let's Twist!   
50

20
US








written by Joey Dee, Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
10.
03/1962

Rolly Poly by Joey Dee & The Starliters

from Hey, Let's Twist!   
9

74
US








B side to Hey, Let's Twist
written by Henry Glover, Joey Dee & Morris Levy 
11.
02/1963

Baby, You're Driving Me Crazy by Joey Dee & The Starliters

5

100
US








as Joey Dee
written by Joey Dee, Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
Bobby Callender
12.
03/1963

Little Star by Bobby Callender

6

95
US








[Roulette 4471]
written by Morris Levy , John Peabody & Bobby Callender
Dinah Washington
13.
05/1963

Soulville by Dinah Washington

from A Stranger on Earth   
7

92
US








[Roulette 4490]
written by Titus Turner, Dinah Washington, Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
The Rivieras [2°]
14.
01/1964

 ④  California Sun by The Rivieras [2°]

from Let's Have a Party   
122

5
US








[songwriter #4 hit]
[Riviera 1401]
written by Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
The Beach Boys
15.
02/1964

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by The Beach Boys

from Shut Down Volume 2   
3

120
US








[Capitol 5118]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
Millie
16.
03/1964

 ①  My Boy Lollipop by Millie

from My Boy Lollipop   
356

2
US


2
R&B


2
UK
[songwriter #1 hit]
as Millie Small
[Smash 1893]
written by Johnny Roberts & Morris Levy 
Aretha Franklin
17.
05/1964

Soulville by Aretha Franklin

from Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington   
3

121
US








[Columbia 43009]
written by Titus Turner, Dinah Washington, Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
The Righteous Brothers
18.
02/1965

Fannie Mae by The Righteous Brothers

from Some Blue-Eyed Soul   
3

117
US








[Moonglow 238]
written by Morris Levy , Clarence Lewis & Waymon Glasco
Dave Baby Cortez
19.
06/1966

Count Down by Dave Baby Cortez

6

91
US








written by Dave Baby Cortez (as David Clowney), Morris Levy  & Henry Glover
Tommy James & the Shondells
20.
11/1966

It's Only Love by Tommy James & the Shondells

from It's Only Love   
28

31
US








written by Morris Levy , Ritchie Cordell & Sal Trimachi
The Happenings
21.
09/1967

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by The Happenings

from The Happenings Golden Hits!   
20

41
US








[B.t. Puppy 532]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
James & Bobby Purify
22.
01/1968

Do Unto Me by James & Bobby Purify

12

73
US


38
R&B




[Bell 700]
written by Gary Illingworth, Morris Levy  & Richard Grasso
Aretha Franklin
23.
02/1968

Soulville by Aretha Franklin

7

83
US








[R]
[Columbia 44441]
written by Titus Turner, Dinah Washington, Henry Glover & Morris Levy 
The Gentrys
24.
05/1968

I Can't Go Back to Denver by The Gentrys

3

132
US








[Bell 720]
written by Morris Levy , Gary Illingworth, Richard Grasso (as Richie Grasso) & Daniel Cohen
Tony Blackburn
25.
03/1969

It's Only Love by Tony Blackburn

19









40
UK
written by Ritchie Cordell, Sal Trimachi & Morris Levy 
Ponderosa Twins
26.
05/1972

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Ponderosa Twins

7

102
US


40
R&B




[Astroscope 104]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
Joni Mitchell
27.
10/1980

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Joni Mitchell

from Shadows and Light   Shadows and Light
3

102
US








[live]
[Asylum 47038]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
Diana Ross
28.
10/1981

 ②  Why Do Fools Fall in Love? by Diana Ross

from Why Do Fools Fall in Love   Why Do Fools Fall in Love
288

7
US
2
AC
6
R&B


4
UK
[songwriter #2 hit]
[RCA 12349]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
Bad Manners
29.
07/1982

My Girl Lollipop (My Boy Lollipop) by Bad Manners

from Forging Ahead   Forging Ahead
82









9
UK
written by Morris Levy  & Johnny Roberts
Lulu
30.
11/1986

My Boy Lollipop by Lulu

6









86
UK
written by Johnny Roberts & Morris Levy 
Millie
31.
07/1987

My Boy Lollipop by Millie

14









46
UK
[R]
written by Johnny Roberts & Morris Levy 
Steve Miller Band
32.
09/1988

Ya Ya by Steve Miller Band

from Born 2B Blue   
11







10
rock


as Steve Miller
[Capitol 44222]
written by Lee Dorsey, Morris Levy , Clarence Lewis & Bobby Robinson (as Morgan Robinson)
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers
33.
10/1989

Why Do Fools Fall in Love by Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

6









84
UK
[R]
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited) & Morris Levy 
Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble
34.
11/1991

The Sky Is Crying by Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble

from The Sky Is Crying   The Sky Is Crying
24







2
rock


written by Elmore James, Morris Levy  & Clarence Lewis
Diana Ross
35.
07/1994

Why Do Fools Fall in Love (remix) / I'm Coming Out [R] by Diana Ross

from One Woman: The Ultimate Collection   One Woman: The Ultimate Collection
24









36
UK
written by Frankie Lymon, Herman Santiago (uncredited), George Goldner (uncredited), Morris Levy , Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers
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