Chuck Willis

Songs Performed or Written by Chuck WillisTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Harold "Chuck" Willis (January 31, 1926 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter. His biggest hits, "C. C. Rider" (1957) and "What Am I Living For" (1958), both reached No. 1 on the Billboard R&B chart. He was known as 'The King of the Stroll' for his performance of the 1950s dance, the Stroll. == Life and career == Willis was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1926. He was... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Feel So Bad - #2: The Door Is Still Open to My Heart - #3: Close Your Eyes - #4: What Am I Living For? - #5: C.C. Rider
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  Chuck Willis
1.
1952

My Story
Chuck Willis greentick

29 pts






2
R&B


[Okeh 6905]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
2.
1953

Don't Deceive Me
Chuck Willis greentick

19 pts






6
R&B


[Okeh 6985]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
3.
1953

Going to the River
Chuck Willis greentick

22 pts






4
R&B


[Okeh 6952]
written by Dave Bartholomew & Fats Domino
I Feel so Bad
4.
1954

I Feel so Bad
Chuck Willis greentick

14 pts






8
R&B


[Okeh 7029]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
5.
1954

You're Still My Baby
Chuck Willis greentick

21 pts






4
R&B


written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Ruth Brown
6.
08/1954

Oh, What a Dream
Ruth Brown

31 pts






1
R&B


as Ruth Brown and Her Rhythmakers
[Atlantic 1036]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Patti Page
7.
08/1954

What a Dream
Patti Page

92 pts
10
US








[Mercury 70416]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  The Five Keys
8.
1955

Close Your Eyes
The Five Keys

19 pts






5
R&B


[Capitol 3032]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  The Cardinals
The Door Is Still Open
9.
04/1955

The Door Is Still Open
The Cardinals

21 pts






4
R&B


[Atlantic 1054]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Don Cornell
The Door Is Still Open
10.
05/1955

The Door Is Still Open
Don Cornell

55 pts
20
US








B side to Most of All
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Chuck Willis
11.
1956

It's Too Late
Chuck Willis greentick

22 pts






3
R&B


[Atlantic 1098]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
12.
1956

Juanita
Chuck Willis greentick

16 pts






7
R&B


[Atlantic 1112]
written by Jesse Stone & Chuck Willis greentick
13.
1956

Watcha' Gonna Do When Your Baby Leaves You
Chuck Willis greentick

11 pts






11
R&B


B side to Juanita
written by Chuck Willis greentick
14.
04/1957

#5  C.C. Rider
Chuck Willis greentick

101 pts
12
US




1
R&B


[Atlantic 1130]
written by traditional & Ma Rainey
Betty and Dupree
15.
02/1958

Betty and Dupree
Chuck Willis greentick

36 pts
33
US




15
R&B


[Atlantic 1168]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
16.
04/1958

Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
Chuck Willis greentick

55 pts
24
US




9
R&B


[Atlantic 1179]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
17.
04/1958

#4  What Am I Living For?
Chuck Willis greentick

121 pts
9
US




1
R&B


written by Fred Jay & Art Harris
18.
08/1958

My Life
Chuck Willis greentick

24 pts
56
US




12
R&B


[Atlantic 1192]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
19.
12/1958

Keep A-Driving
Chuck Willis greentick

7 pts






19
R&B


[Atlantic 2005]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Ruth Brown
20.
03/1960

Don't Deceive Me
Ruth Brown

25 pts
62
US




10
R&B


[Atlantic 2052]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Conway Twitty
21.
09/1960

What a Dream
Conway Twitty

4 pts
106
US








[MGM 12918]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Elvis Presley
I Feel So Bad
22.
05/1961

#1  I Feel So Bad
Elvis Presley

281 pts
5
US




15
R&B
4
UK
hit for Chuck Willis in 1954
[RCA Victor 47-7880]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  The Skyliners
23.
12/1961

Close Your Eyes
The Skyliners

4 pts
105
US








[Colpix 613]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Dean Martin
The Door Is Still Open to My Heart
24.
09/1964

#2  The Door Is Still Open to My Heart
Dean Martin

from The Door Is Still Open to My Heart   
164 pts
6
US
1
AC




42
UK
[Reprise 0307]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Ted Taylor
25.
11/1964

Don't Deceive Me (Please Don't Go)
Ted Taylor

from Blues & Soul   
3 pts






39
R&B


[Okeh 7206]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  The Three Degrees
26.
10/1965

Close Your Eyes
The Three Degrees

3 pts
126
US








[Swan 4224]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Peaches & Herb
27.
03/1967

#3  Close Your Eyes
Peaches & Herb

from Let's Fall in Love   
128 pts
8
US




4
R&B


[Date 1549]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Ted Taylor
28.
08/1969

It's Too Late
Ted Taylor

from You Can Dig It!   
8 pts
118
US




30
R&B


[Ronn 34]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Conway Twitty
29.
09/1971

What a Dream
Conway Twitty

from Hits   
2 pts




50
ctry




R
[MGM 14274]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  The Band
30.
12/1972

(I Don't Want To) Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
The Band

from Rock of Ages   
4 pts
113
US








[Capitol 3500]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville
31.
03/1992

Close Your Eyes
Linda Ronstadt & Aaron Neville

from Warm Your Heart   
3 pts


38
AC






[A&M LP Cut]
written by Chuck Willis greentick
  Youngbloodz
32.
08/1999

U-Way (How We Do It)
Youngbloodz

from Against Da Grain   Against Da Grain
2 pts






46
R&B


[Ghet-O-Vision 24413]
written by Harold Willis greentick, Jeffrey Grigsby & Sean Paul Joseph
  Kanye West
33.
2005

Gone
Kanye West

from Late Registration   Late Registration
16 pts






6
R&B


featuring Cam'ron and Consequence
written by Kanye West, Dexter Raymond Mills Jr., Cameron Giles & Harold Willis greentick
34.
10/2013

Gone
Kanye West

66 pts
18
US




6
R&B


featuring Consequence & Cam'Ron
R
[Roc-A-Fella LP Cut]
written by Kanye West, Dexter Raymond Mills Jr., Cameron Giles & Harold Willis greentick

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