Songs Written by André PoppTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

André Charles Jean Popp (19 February 1924 – 10 May 2014) was a French composer, arranger and screenwriter. == Biography == Popp was born into a family of German-Dutch background, in Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée. He started his career as a church organist, filling the place of the abbot who had been called up to serve in World War II in 1939. Popp studied music at the Saint Joseph Institute. In the 1950s he worked for the French radio station RTF, composing... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, André Popp first charted in 1956 with Portuguese Washerwoman.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Love Is Blue - #2: I Can Sing a Rainbow / Love Is Blue - #3: Portuguese Washerwoman - #4: Years May Come, Years May Go - #5: Love Is Blue (l'amour est bleu)
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  Joe Fingers Carr
1.
05/1956

#3  Portuguese Washerwoman
Joe Fingers Carr

110 pts
19
US




20
UK
[Capitol 3418]
written by André Popp greentick & Roger Lucchesi
  Jacqueline Boyer
Tom Pillibi
2.
04/1960

Tom Pillibi
Jacqueline Boyer

27 pts






33
UK
[1960 Eurovision Song Contest winner]
written by André Popp greentick & Pierre Cour
  The Baja Marimba Band
3.
10/1966

The Portuguese Washerwomen
The Baja Marimba Band

from Watch Out!   
12 pts
126
US
15
AC




instrumental
[A&M 816]
written by Roger Lucchesi & André Popp greentick
  Paul Mauriat
Love Is Blue
4.
12/1967

#1  Love Is Blue
Paul Mauriat

from Love Is Blue   
341 pts
1
US
1
AC


12
UK
instrumental
[Philips 40495]
written by André Popp greentick & Pierre Cour
  Al Martino
Love Is Blue
5.
02/1968

Love Is Blue
Al Martino

from Love Is Blue   
35 pts
57
US
3
AC




[Capitol 2102]
written by André Popp greentick, Pierre Cour & Bryan Blackburn
  Manny Kellem & His Ork.
Love Is Blue
6.
02/1968

Love Is Blue
Manny Kellem & His Ork.

6 pts
96
US






[Epic 10282]
written by André Popp greentick, Pierre Cour & Bryan Blackburn
  Claudine Longet
Love Is Blue (l'amour est bleu)
7.
02/1968

Love Is Blue (l'amour est bleu)
Claudine Longet

from Love Is Blue   Love Is Blue
15 pts
71
US
28
AC




[A&M 909]
written by André Popp greentick, Pierre Cour & Bryan Blackburn
  Jeff Beck
Love Is Blue (l'amour est bleu)
8.
03/1968

#5  Love Is Blue (l'amour est bleu)
Jeff Beck

43 pts






23
UK
written by André Popp greentick, Pierre Cour & Bryan Blackburn
  Connie Francis
9.
04/1968

Why Say Goodbye (A comme amour)
Connie Francis

8 pts
132
US
27
AC




[MGM 13923]
written by André Popp greentick, Eddie Snyder, Larry Kusic & Pierre Cour
  The Dells
10.
05/1969

#2  I Can Sing a Rainbow / Love Is Blue
The Dells

131 pts
22
US


5
R&B
15
UK
[Cadet 5641]
written by Arthur Hamilton, Bryan Blackburn, André Popp greentick & Pierre Cour
  Herman's Hermits
11.
02/1970

#4  Years May Come, Years May Go
Herman's Hermits

105 pts






7
UK
written by André Popp greentick & Jack Fishman
  Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme
12.
02/1971

Love Is Blue / Autumn Leaves
Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme

3 pts


37
AC




[RCA 74-0420]
written by André Popp greentick, Pierre Cour, Bryan Blackburn, Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert & Johnny Mercer
  Ohta-San
13.
05/1974

Song for Anna (Chanson d'Anna)
Ohta-San

from Song for Anna   
8 pts
104
US
26
AC




instrumental
[A&M 1505]
written by André Popp greentick
14.
01/1975

One Day of Love (Un jour d'amour)
Ohta-San

from Song for Anna   
3 pts


43
AC




instrumental
[A&M 1647]
written by André Popp greentick & Jean-Claude Massoulier
  Paul Mauriat
15.
01/1977

Love Is Still Blue
Paul Mauriat

from Love Is Still Blue   
4 pts
109
US






as Paul Mauriat and his Orchestra
instrumental
[Free Spirit 3001]
written by André Popp greentick & Pierre Cour

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