Bobby Hart

Songs Written by Bobby HartTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Sidney Thomas Boyce (September 29, 1939 – November 23, 1994) and Robert Luke Harshman (February 18, 1939 – September 10, 2025), known professionally as Bobby Hart, were an American duo of singer-songwriters. In addition to three top-40 hits as artists, the duo is well known for its songwriting for the Monkees. == Early years == Hart's father was a church minister and he himself served in the Army after leaving high school. Upon discharge, he travelled to Los Angeles seeking... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bobby Hart first charted in 1964 with Lazy Elsie Molly.The artist placed 25 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 6 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Last Train to Clarksville - #2: Valleri - #3: Come a Little Bit Closer - #4: I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight - #5: Hurt So Bad
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  Dale & Grace
1.
05/1964

The Loneliest Night
Dale & Grace

from I'm Leaving It Up to You   
11 pts
65
US










[Montel 928]
written by Bobby Hart greentick & Barry Richards
  Chubby Checker
Lazy Elsie Molly
2.
06/1964

Lazy Elsie Molly
Chubby Checker

35 pts
40
US






7
R&B


[Parkway 920]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & Roberta Harris
  Jay & The Americans
Come a Little Bit Closer
3.
09/1964

#3  Come a Little Bit Closer
Jay & The Americans

from Come a Little Bit Closer   
152 pts
3
US










[United Artists 759]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & Wes Farrell
  The Sapphires
4.
10/1964

Thank You for Loving Me
The Sapphires

3 pts
106
US










[ABC-Paramount 10590]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & Wes Farrell
  Little Anthony & the Imperials
Hurt So Bad
5.
02/1965

#5  Hurt So Bad
Little Anthony & the Imperials

from Goin' Out of My Head   
106 pts
10
US






3
R&B


[DCP 1128]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein & Bobby Hart greentick
  Freddy Cannon
6.
05/1965

In the Night
Freddy Cannon

3 pts
132
US










[Warner 5615]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Duprees
7.
07/1965

Around the Corner
The Duprees

6 pts
91
US










[Columbia 4-43336]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bob Weinstein, Bobby Hart greentick, Wilbur Meshel & Billy Barberis
  Freddy Cannon
8.
11/1965

Let Me Show You Where It's At
Freddy Cannon

from Action!   
3 pts
127
US










[Warner 5666]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
Last Train to Clarksville
9.
09/1966

#1  Last Train to Clarksville
The Monkees

from The Monkees   The Monkees
255 pts
1
US








23
UK
[Colgems 1001]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tommy Boyce
10.
09/1966

Sunday, the Day Before Monday
Tommy Boyce

3 pts
132
US










[A&M 809]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
11.
12/1966

(I'm Your) Steppin' Stone
The Monkees

from More of the Monkees   More of the Monkees
50 pts
20
US










[Colgems 1002 B]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Del Shannon
12.
02/1967

She
Del Shannon

3 pts
131
US










[Liberty 55939]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Dino, Desi & Billy
13.
02/1967

If You're Thinkin' What I'm Thinkin'
Dino, Desi & Billy

3 pts
128
US










[Reprise 0544]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Ed Bruce
Last Train to Clarksville
14.
04/1967

Last Train to Clarksville
Ed Bruce

1 pts




69
ctry






[RCA Victor 47-9155]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
15.
07/1967

Out and About
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from Test Patterns   
23 pts
39
US










[A&M 858]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
16.
07/1967

Words
The Monkees

from Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.   Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.
85 pts
11
US










[Colgems 1007]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
17.
09/1967

Sometimes She's a Little Girl
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from Test Patterns   
4 pts
110
US










[A&M 874]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight
18.
12/1967

#4  I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite?   I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite?
107 pts
8
US










[A&M 893]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
Valleri
19.
03/1968

#2  Valleri
The Monkees

from The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees   The Birds, the Bees & the Monkees
232 pts
3
US








12
UK
[Colgems 1019]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
20.
04/1968

Goodbye Baby (I Don't Want to See You Cry)
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite?   I Wonder What She's Doing Tonite?
15 pts
53
US










[A&M 919]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
Alice Long (You're Still My Favorite Girlfriend)
21.
07/1968

Alice Long (You're Still My Favorite Girlfriend)
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from It's All Happening on the Inside   
38 pts
27
US










[A&M 948]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
22.
11/1968

We're All Going to the Same Place
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

from It's All Happening on the Inside   
3 pts
123
US










[A&M 993]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
Tear Drop City
23.
02/1969

Tear Drop City
The Monkees

from Instant Replay   
32 pts
56
US








44
UK
[Colgems 5000]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart
24.
03/1969

L.U.V. (Let Us Vote)
Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart

4 pts
111
US










[A&M 1031]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Trini Lopez
Come a Little Bit Closer
25.
03/1969

Come a Little Bit Closer
Trini Lopez

3 pts
121
US










[Reprise 0814]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & Wes Farrell
  The Lettermen
Hurt So Bad
26.
05/1969

Hurt So Bad
The Lettermen

from Hurt So Bad   
104 pts
12
US
2
AC








[Capitol 2482]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein & Bobby Hart greentick
  Jackie DeShannon
27.
05/1970

Medley: You Keep Me Hangin' On/Hurt So Bad
Jackie DeShannon

5 pts
96
US










[Imperial 66452]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Hart greentick & Bob Weinstein
  Austin Roberts
Something's Wrong with Me
28.
10/1972

Something's Wrong with Me
Austin Roberts

94 pts
12
US
16
AC








[Chelsea 0101]
written by Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
Keep On Singing
29.
02/1973

Keep On Singing
Austin Roberts

24 pts
50
US
22
AC








[Chelsea 0110]
written by Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Partridge Family
30.
04/1973

Friend and a Lover
The Partridge Family

from The Partridge Family Notebook   The Partridge Family Notebook
6 pts
99
US










starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy
[Bell 45336]
written by Wes Farrell, Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
  Austin Roberts
31.
06/1973

The Last Thing on My Mind
Austin Roberts

from The Last Thing on My Mind   
4 pts
120
US










[Chelsea 0123]
written by Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
  Helen Reddy
Keep On Singing
32.
03/1974

Keep On Singing
Helen Reddy

from Love Song for Jeffrey   
92 pts
15
US
1
AC








[Capitol 3845]
written by Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
  Margie Joseph
33.
11/1974

Words (Are Impossible)
Margie Joseph

11 pts
91
US






27
R&B


[Atlantic 3220]
written by Bobby Hart greentick, Danny Janssen & Enrico Riccardi
  Donny Gerrard
34.
03/1976

Words (Are Impossible)
Donny Gerrard

from Donny Gerrard   
16 pts
87
US
23
AC




37
R&B


[Greedy 101]
written by Enrico Riccardi, Luigi Albertelli, Danny Janssen & Bobby Hart greentick
  Philly Devotions
Hurt So Bad
35.
03/1976

Hurt So Bad
Philly Devotions

12 pts






10
dance
94
R&B


[Columbia 10292]
written by Bobby Hart greentick, Bobby Weinstein & Teddy Randazzo
  Johnny Duncan & Janie Fricke
Come a Little Bit Closer
36.
10/1977

Come a Little Bit Closer
Johnny Duncan & Janie Fricke

from Come a Little Bit Closer   
17 pts




4
ctry






[Columbia 10634]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & Wes Farrell
  The Stylistics
37.
07/1978

First Impressions
The Stylistics

from In Fashion   
6 pts








22
R&B


[Mercury 74006]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein & Bobby Hart greentick
  The Monkees
38.
03/1980

The Monkees (EP)
The Monkees

26 pts










33
UK
written by Neil Diamond, Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & John Stewart
  Linda Ronstadt
Hurt So Bad
39.
04/1980

Hurt So Bad
Linda Ronstadt

from Mad Love   Mad Love
104 pts
8
US
25
AC








[Asylum 46624]
written by Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein & Bobby Hart greentick
  Sex Pistols
40.
06/1980

(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone
Sex Pistols

from The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle   The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
45 pts










21
UK
written by Bobby Hart greentick & Tommy Boyce
  Bobby Hart
41.
12/1980

Lovers for the Night
Bobby Hart greentick

3 pts
110
US










[Ariola America 809]
written by Barry A. Richards & Bobby Hart greentick
  Lane Brody
42.
05/1983

Over You
Lane Brody

from Tender Mercies OST   
6 pts




15
ctry






[Liberty 1498]
written by Austin Roberts & Bobby Hart greentick
  Modern Rocketry
43.
09/1983

(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone
Modern Rocketry

13 pts






7
dance




written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  New Edition
My Secret (Didja Git It Yet?)
44.
07/1985

My Secret (Didja Git It Yet?)
New Edition

from New Edition   New Edition
8 pts
103
US






27
R&B


[MCA 52627]
written by Dick Eastman & Bobby Hart greentick
  Robbie Nevil
45.
02/1987

Dominoes
Robbie Nevil

from Robbie Nevil   Robbie Nevil
100 pts
14
US




22
dance


26
UK
[EMI 50053]
written by Robbie Nevil, Bobby Hart greentick & Dick Eastman
  The Monkees
46.
03/1989

The Monkees (EP)
The Monkees

11 pts










62
UK
R
written by Neil Diamond, Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick & John Stewart
  The Farm
47.
05/1990

Stepping Stone
The Farm

12 pts










58
UK
charted as Stepping Stone/Family Of Man in UK charts
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Tinman
Eighteen Strings
48.
08/1994

Eighteen Strings
Tinman

93 pts










9
UK
written by Paul Dakelyne, Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick, Mark Eastmond, Tee Cane & Sanny X
  Rampage
The Monkees
49.
11/1995

The Monkees
Rampage

15 pts










51
UK
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  PJ & Duncan
50.
03/1996

Stepping Stone
PJ & Duncan

from Top Katz   Top Katz
75 pts










11
UK
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
  Ginuwine
What's So Different?
51.
01/1999

What's So Different?
Ginuwine

from 100% Ginuwine   100% Ginuwine
106 pts
49
US






21
R&B
10
UK
[550 Music/Epic LP Cut]
written by Thomas Boyce, Bobby Hart greentick, Elgin Lumpkin & Tim Mosley
  The Monkees
(Theme from) The Monkees
52.
06/2007

(Theme from) The Monkees
The Monkees

3 pts










134
UK
[recorded in 1966]
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick
Last Train to Clarksville
53.
03/2012

Last Train to Clarksville
The Monkees

2 pts










182
UK
R
written by Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart greentick


See also...

Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart


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