Carol Connors

Songs Written by Carol ConnorsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Carol Connors (born Annette Kleinbard; November 13, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. She is perhaps best known as the lead vocalist on the Teddy Bears' single, "To Know Him Is To Love Him", which was written by her bandmate Phil Spector. Her best known contribution as songwriter is co-writing the song "Gonna Fly Now" for the 1976 movie Rocky, for which she shared an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song with lyricist Ayn Robbins and composer Bill Conti. The... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Carol Connors first charted in 1963 with Hey Little Cobra.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: With You I'm Born Again - #2: Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky) - #3: Hey Little Cobra - #4: You Take My Heart Away - #5: You Gon' Learn
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  The Rip Chords
1.
12/1963

#3  Hey Little Cobra
The Rip Chords

from Hey Little Cobra and Other Hot Rod Hits   
171 pts
4
US








[Columbia 42921]
written by Carol Connors greentick & Marshall H. Connors
  Current
Theme from Rocky (Gonna Fly Now)
2.
02/1977

Theme from Rocky (Gonna Fly Now)
Current

11 pts
94
US
30
AC






instrumental
[Playboy 6098]
written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors greentick & Ayn Robbins
  Rhythm Heritage
Theme from Rocky (Gonna Fly Now)
3.
02/1977

Theme from Rocky (Gonna Fly Now)
Rhythm Heritage

from Last Night on Earth   
10 pts
94
US
49
AC


78
R&B


instrumental
[ABC 12243]
written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors greentick & Ayn Robbins
  Bill Conti
Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky)
4.
03/1977

#2  Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky)
Bill Conti

from Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score   Rocky: Original Motion Picture Score
239 pts
1
US
20
AC






instrumental
[United Artists 940]
written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors greentick & Ayn Robbins
  James Darren
5.
03/1977

#4  You Take My Heart Away
James Darren

17 pts
52
US








[Private Stock 45136]
written by Ayn Robbins, Bill Conti & Carol Connors greentick
  Laura Greene
6.
04/1977

You Take My Heart Away
Laura Greene

4 pts




36
dance




from the motion picture Rocky
written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors greentick & Ayn Robbins
  Billy Preston & Syreeta
7.
04/1979

Go for It
Billy Preston & Syreeta

from Fast Break: Music from the Motion Picture   
4 pts
108
US


80
dance




[Motown 1460]
written by David Shire & Carol Connors greentick
  Charo
8.
05/1979

Stay with Me
Charo

from Olé Olé   
2 pts




55
dance




[Salsoul 2085]
written by Carol Connors greentick & Avril Giacobbi
  Billy Preston & Syreeta
With You I'm Born Again
9.
12/1979

#1  With You I'm Born Again
Billy Preston & Syreeta

from Fast Break: Music from the Motion Picture   
339 pts
4
US
2
AC


86
R&B
2
UK
[Motown 1477]
written by Carol Connors greentick & David Shire
  Maureen McGovern
10.
04/1981

Halfway Home
Maureen McGovern

6 pts


24
AC






[Maiden Voyage 120]
written by David Shire & Carol Connors greentick
  Bill Conti
Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky)
11.
01/2007

Gonna Fly Now (Theme from Rocky)
Bill Conti

14 pts








52
UK
R instrumental
written by Bill Conti, Carol Connors greentick & Ayn Robbins
  Eminem
You Gon' Learn
12.
02/2020

#5  You Gon' Learn
Eminem

from Music to Be Murdered By   
15 pts
52
US








featuring Royce da 5'9" and White Gold
[Shady/Aftermath]
written by Marshall Mathers, Ryan Montgomery, Bobby Yewah, Luis Resto, Carol Connors greentick & David Shire


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The Teddy Bears


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