Songs Written by Bob ElginTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

As a songwriter, Bob Elgin first charted in 1961 with A Hundred Pounds of Clay.The artist placed 11 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Soldier Boy - #2: A Hundred Pounds of Clay - #3: Come Tomorrow - #4: Our Favourite Melodies - #5: A Hundred Pounds of Clay
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  Gene McDaniels
1.
03/1961

#2  A Hundred Pounds of Clay
Gene McDaniels

from 100 Lbs. of Clay!   
168 pts
3
US


11
R&B


[Liberty 55308]
written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon & Bob Elgin greentick
  Craig Douglas
2.
04/1961

#5  A Hundred Pounds of Clay
Craig Douglas

88 pts






9
UK
written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon & Bob Elgin greentick
  Lenny Miles
3.
05/1961

In Between Tears
Lenny Miles

7 pts
84
US






[Scepter 1218]
written by Luther Dixon, Bob Elgin greentick & Eddie Snyder
  Pat Boone
4.
08/1961

Big Cold Wind
Pat Boone

from Pat Boone's Golden Hits   
73 pts
19
US
5
AC




[Dot 16244]
written by Bob Elgin greentick & Robert Mosely
  The Echoes [American vocal trio]
5.
08/1961

Gee Oh Gee
The Echoes [American vocal trio]

3 pts
112
US






[Seg-way 1002]
written by Willie Denson, Bob Elgin greentick & Grif Laurence
  The Shirelles
6.
03/1962

#1  Soldier Boy
The Shirelles

from Baby It's You   
291 pts
1
US


3
R&B
23
UK
[Scepter 1228]
written by Luther Dixon, Florence Green, Bob Elgin greentick & Kay Rogers
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
7.
04/1962

Operator
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Letter Full of Tears   
6 pts
97
US






[Fury 1064]
written by Bob Elgin greentick, Kay Rogers & Ray Jones
  Craig Douglas
8.
06/1962

#4  Our Favourite Melodies
Craig Douglas

91 pts






9
UK
written by Bob Elgin greentick, Kay Rogers & Wes Farrell
  The Rocky Fellers
9.
03/1963

Killer Joe
The Rocky Fellers

from Killer Joe   
73 pts
16
US






[Scepter 1246]
written by Bert Berns, Bob Elgin greentick & Phil Medley
10.
06/1963

Like the Big Guys Do
The Rocky Fellers

from Killer Joe   
17 pts
55
US






[Scepter 1254]
written by Bob Elgin greentick & Horace Ott
  Manfred Mann
11.
01/1965

#3  Come Tomorrow
Manfred Mann

from The Five Faces of Manfred Mann   
157 pts
50
US




4
UK
[Ascot 2170]
written by Bob Elgin greentick, Dolores Phillips & Frank Augustus
  The Cheetahs
12.
01/1965

Soldier Boy
The Cheetahs

21 pts






39
UK
written by Luther Dixon, Florence Green, Bob Elgin greentick & Kay Rogers
  Gene Pitney
Last Chance to Turn Around
13.
05/1965

Last Chance to Turn Around
Gene Pitney

from Big Sixteen, Vol. 3   
73 pts
13
US






[Musicor 1093]
written by Vic Millrose, Tony Bruno & Bob Elgin greentick
  Lesley Gore
14.
09/1965

My Town, My Guy and Me
Lesley Gore

from My Town, My Guy & Me   
29 pts
32
US






[Mercury 72475]
written by Lesley Gore, Paul Kaufman & Bob Elgin greentick
  The Kingsmen
15.
04/1966

Killer Joe
The Kingsmen

from 15 Great Hits   
9 pts
77
US






[Wand 1115]
written by Bert Berns, Bob Elgin greentick & Phil Medley

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