Artie Wayne

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Artie Wayne (born Wayne Kent, January 22, 1942 – February 19, 2019) was an American record producer, music publisher, songwriter and singer. His first hit as a songwriter and producer came in 1963 when he co-wrote Joey Powers' "Midnight Mary" for which he received a gold record, signifying that the single had realized $1 million in sales in the U.S.A. Wayne had over 250 covers of his compositions recorded by such artists as Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Tony Orlando and... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Artie Wayne first charted in 1963 with Queen for Tonight.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Midnight Mary - #2: Queen for Tonight - #3: Flashback - #4: 3,000 Miles - #5: Here's Where I Came In (Here's Where I Walk Out)
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  Helen Shapiro
1.
02/1963
#2  Queen for Tonight
Helen Shapiro

30 pts






33
UK
written by Ben Raleigh & Artie Wayne greentick
  Aretha Franklin
2.
06/1963
#5  Here's Where I Came In (Here's Where I Walk Out)
Aretha Franklin

from Laughing on the Outside   
4 pts
125
US






US B side to Say It Isn't So
[Columbia 42796]
written by Art Wayne greentick & Ben Raleigh
  Joey Powers
Midnight Mary
3.
11/1963
#1  Midnight Mary
Joey Powers

116 pts
10
US
7
AC




[Amy 892]
written by Ben Raleigh & Artie Wayne greentick
  Brian Hyland
4.
04/1966
#4  3,000 Miles
Brian Hyland

5 pts
99
US






[Philips 40354]
written by Artie Wayne greentick
  The 5th Dimension
5.
12/1973
#3  Flashback
The 5th Dimension

15 pts
82
US
30
AC
75
R&B


[Bell 45,425]
written by Alan O'Day & Artie Wayne greentick
  Silver, Platinum and Gold
6.
02/1975
La-La-Love Chains
Silver, Platinum and Gold

1 pts




92
R&B


[Warner 8057]
written by Artie Wayne greentick, Gary Zekley & Mitch Bottler

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