Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Gordon Hill Jenkins (May 12, 1910 – May 1, 1984) was an American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s. Jenkins worked with The Andrews Sisters, Johnny Cash, The Weavers, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday, Harry Nilsson, Peggy Lee and Ella Fitzgerald. == Biography == === Career === Gordon Jenkins was born in Webster Groves, Missouri. He began his career writing arrangements for a radio Station... [more on Wikipedia]

Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra began charting in 1942 with He Wears a Pair of Silver Wings.The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.