Songs Written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon]Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Alan Lee Gordon (April 22, 1944 – November 22, 2008) was an American songwriter best known for songs recorded by the Turtles, Petula Clark, and Barbra Streisand. Many of his songs were co-written with Gary Bonner, including the Turtles' "Happy Together" and Three Dog Night's "Celebrate". He worked with various popular musicians, including Blues Magoos, Alice Cooper, the Archies, the O'Jays, Lynn Anderson, Flo & Eddie, Frank Zappa, Helen Reddy, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, Tammy Wynette, the Lovin' Spoonful,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] first charted in 1967 with Small Talk.The artist placed 16 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: She'd Rather Be with Me - #2: Happy Together - #3: My Heart Belongs to Me - #4: You Know What I Mean - #5: Happy Together
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  The Turtles
Happy Together
1.
02/1967

#2  Happy Together
The Turtles

from Happy Together   
309 pts
1
US




12
UK

[White Whale 244]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Gene Pitney
2.
03/1967

Animal Crackers (In Cellophane Boxes)
Gene Pitney

4 pts
106
US






[Musicor 1235]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  The Righteous Brothers
3.
04/1967

Melancholy Music Man
The Righteous Brothers

20 pts
43
US






[Verve 10507]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Gary Lewis & The Playboys
4.
05/1967

Girls in Love
Gary Lewis & The Playboys

from New Directions   
23 pts
39
US






[Liberty 55971]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Turtles
She'd Rather Be with Me
5.
05/1967

#1  She'd Rather Be with Me
The Turtles

from Happy Together   
316 pts
3
US




4
UK
[White Whale 249]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Mojo Men
6.
05/1967

Me About You
The Mojo Men

8 pts
83
US






[Reprise 0580]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Dino, Desi & Billy
7.
06/1967

Two in the Afternoon
Dino, Desi & Billy

5 pts
99
US






[Reprise 0579]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  The Turtles
8.
08/1967

#4  You Know What I Mean
The Turtles

from The Turtles! Golden Hits   
81 pts
12
US






[White Whale 254]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  Gary Lewis & The Playboys
9.
08/1967

Jill
Gary Lewis & The Playboys

16 pts
52
US






[Liberty 55985]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Petula Clark
The Cat in the Window (The Bird in the Sky)
10.
09/1967

The Cat in the Window (The Bird in the Sky)
Petula Clark

from The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener   
55 pts
26
US
9
AC




[Warner 7073]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Bobby Darin
11.
09/1967

She Knows
Bobby Darin

4 pts
105
US






[Atlantic 2433]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  Dino, Desi & Billy
12.
09/1967

Kitty Doyle
Dino, Desi & Billy

4 pts
108
US






[Reprise 0619]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  Claudine Longet
13.
09/1967

Small Talk
Claudine Longet

11 pts


12
AC




[A&M 877]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Zalman Yanovsky
14.
10/1967

As Long as You're Here
Zalman Yanovsky

4 pts
101
US






[Buddah 12]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Turtles
She's My Girl
15.
11/1967

She's My Girl
The Turtles

73 pts
14
US






[White Whale 260]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Fifth Estate
16.
03/1968

Do Drop Inn
The Fifth Estate

3 pts
122
US






[Jubilee 5617]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  Lesley Gore
17.
03/1968

Small Talk
Lesley Gore

3 pts
124
US






[Mercury 72787]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Lovin' Spoonful
18.
09/1968

(Till I) Run with You
The Lovin' Spoonful

from Revelation: Revolution '69   
3 pts
128
US






featuring Joe Butler
[Kama Sutra 251]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  The Barracuda
19.
12/1968

The Dance at St. Francis
The Barracuda

3 pts
113
US






[RCA Victor 9660]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  The Lovin' Spoonful
20.
02/1969

Me About You
The Lovin' Spoonful

from Revelation: Revolution '69   
6 pts
91
US






[Kama Sutra 255]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Hugo Winterhalter
Happy Together
21.
05/1969

Happy Together
Hugo Winterhalter

3 pts
112
US






[RCA Victor 0160]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Hugo Montenegro
Happy Together
22.
06/1969

Happy Together
Hugo Montenegro

5 pts


29
AC




[RCA Victor 0160]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Three Dog Night
Celebrate
23.
02/1970

Celebrate
Three Dog Night

from Suitable for Framing   Suitable for Framing
67 pts
15
US






[Dunhill 4229]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Turtles
24.
11/1970

Me About You
The Turtles

4 pts
105
US






[White Whale 364]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick & Garry Bonner
  Dawn
25.
01/1972

Runaway/Happy Together
Dawn

from Tuneweaving   Tuneweaving
9 pts
79
US






[Bell 45175]
written by Del Shannon, Max Crook, Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Helen Reddy
26.
11/1976

Gladiola
Helen Reddy

from Music, Music   
11 pts


10
AC




[Capitol 4350]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Barbra Streisand
My Heart Belongs to Me
27.
05/1977

#3  My Heart Belongs to Me
Barbra Streisand

from Streisand Superman   Streisand Superman
190 pts
4
US
1
AC




[Columbia 10555]
written by Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  T. G. Sheppard
Happy Together
28.
12/1978

Happy Together
T. G. Sheppard

from Daylight   
10 pts




8
ctry


[Warner/Curb 8721]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Captain & Tennille
Happy Together (A Fantasy)
29.
05/1980

Happy Together (A Fantasy)
Captain & Tennille

from Make Your Move   Make Your Move
20 pts
53
US
27
AC




[Casablanca 2264]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  The Nylons
Happy Together
30.
08/1987

Happy Together
The Nylons

from Happy Together   Happy Together
16 pts
75
US
16
AC




[Open Air 0024]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Jason Donovan
Happy Together
31.
08/1991

#5  Happy Together
Jason Donovan

from Greatest Hits [1991 album]   
79 pts






10
UK
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  Johnny Panic
Happy Together
32.
09/2006

Happy Together
Johnny Panic

3 pts






153
UK
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick
  David Cook
Happy Together
33.
06/2008

Happy Together
David Cook

3 pts
124
US






from American Idol, season 7
[Fremantle]
written by Garry Bonner & Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon] greentick

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