Songs Written by Buddy BernierTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Henry 'Buddy' Bernier (April 21, 1910 – June 18, 1983) was an American lyricist born in Watertown, New York, who was mainly active during the 1940s and 1950s. He came from a show business family and had two sisters, Daisy and Peggy, who were a singer and actress respectively. His mother Margaret was also a singer and dancer. He was enlisted into the armed forces in April 1941 and served a corporal of the Lincoln Army Air Field before his... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Buddy Bernier first charted in 1936 with T'aint Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood).The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: The Big Apple - #2: Poinciana (Song of the Tree) - #3: Bamboo - #4: Hear My Song, Violetta - #5: T'aint Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood)
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  Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra
1.
1936

Saddle Your Blues to a Wild Mustang
Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra

92 pts
19
US


written by George Whiting, Buddy Bernier greentick & Billy Haid
  Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra
2.
1936

T'ain't Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood)
Jimmie Lunceford and His Orchestra

92 pts
19
US


[Decca 960]
written by Buddy Bernier greentick, Bill Haid & George A. Whiting
  Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra
3.
1936

T'ain't Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood)
Ozzie Nelson and His Orchestra

122 pts
13
US


[Brunswick 7770]
written by Billy Haid, George Whiting & Buddy Bernier greentick
  Fats Waller
4.
12/1936

#5  T'aint Good (Like a Nickel Made of Wood)
Fats Waller

159 pts
9
US


written by George Whiting, Buddy Bernier greentick & Billy Haid
  Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra
5.
1937

#1  The Big Apple
Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra

365 pts
1
US


written by Buddy Bernier greentick & Bob Emmerich
  Will Osborne & His Orchestra
6.
1938

So Lovely
Will Osborne & His Orchestra

99 pts
17
US


[Decca 1905]
written by Kim Gannon, Buddy Bernier greentick & Bob Emmerich
  The Glenn Miller Orchestra
7.
1940

#4  Hear My Song, Violetta
The Glenn Miller Orchestra

161 pts
9
US


[Bleubird 10684]
written by Rudolf Luckesch, Othmar Klose, Ermenegildo Carosio, Othmar Klose, Buddy Bernier greentick & Bob Emmerich
  Benny Carter and His Orchestra
Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
8.
02/1944

Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
Benny Carter and His Orchestra

145 pts
12
US
8
R&B
instrumental B side to Hurry, Hurry!
[Capitol 144]
written by Nat Simon & Buddy Bernier greentick
  David Rose and His Orchestra
Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
9.
02/1944

Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
David Rose and His Orchestra

129 pts
11
US


written by Nat Simon & Buddy Bernier greentick
  Bing Crosby
Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
10.
02/1944

#2  Poinciana (Song of the Tree)
Bing Crosby

256 pts
3
US


[Decca 18586]
written by Nat Simon & Buddy Bernier greentick
  Vaughn Monroe
11.
01/1950

#3  Bamboo
Vaughn Monroe

244 pts
4
US


[RCA 47-3143]
written by Buddy Bernier greentick & Nat Simon
  Steve Lawrence
Poinciana
12.
06/1952

Poinciana
Steve Lawrence

56 pts
21
US


[King 15190]
written by Nat Simon & Buddy Bernier greentick
  The Rivieras [1°]
13.
07/1959

Our Love
The Rivieras [1°]

4 pts
103
US


[Coed 513]
written by Larry Clinton, Buddy Bernier greentick & Bob Emmerich

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