Songs Written by Everett MortonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Everett Livingstone Matthew Morton (5 April 1950 – 8 October 2021) was a Saints Kitts-born British ska drummer best known for his work with the band the Beat. Following the breakup of the band in 1983, Morton joined former Beat bandmate Saxa, guitarist/vocalist Tony Beet, General Public keyboardist Mickey Billingham, and others to form the International Beat; sometimes featuring Beat frontman Ranking Roger as a guest vocalist. Pete Chambers, curator of the Coventry Music Museum described Morton as the 'engine... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Everett Morton first charted in 1980 with Hands Off...She's Mine.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.

Top songs: #1: Mirror in the Bathroom - #2: Too Nice to Talk To - #3: Hands Off...She's Mine - #4: Drowning / All Out to Get You - #5: Best Friend / Stand Down Margaret (Dub)
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  The Beat
Hands Off...She's Mine
1.
02/1980

#3  Hands Off...She's Mine
The Beat

from I Just Can't Stop It   I Just Can't Stop It
92 pts


22
dance


9
UK
charted as Hands Off...She's Mine / Mirror in the Bathroom / Twist & Crawl in US dance charts
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Mirror in the Bathroom
2.
05/1980

#1  Mirror in the Bathroom
The Beat

from I Just Can't Stop It   I Just Can't Stop It
143 pts


22
dance


4
UK
charted as Hands Off...She's Mine / Mirror in the Bathroom / Twist & Crawl in US dance charts
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Best Friend / Stand Down Margaret (Dub)
3.
08/1980

#5  Best Friend / Stand Down Margaret (Dub)
The Beat

from I Just Can't Stop It   I Just Can't Stop It
44 pts






22
UK
written by Asgard, Crooks, Robinson, Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Too Nice to Talk To
4.
12/1980

#2  Too Nice to Talk To
The Beat

102 pts






7
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
5.
04/1981

#4  Drowning / All Out to Get You
The Beat

from Wha'ppen?   Wha'ppen?
47 pts






22
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Doors of Your Heart
6.
06/1981

Doors of Your Heart
The Beat

from Wha'ppen?   Wha'ppen?
27 pts






33
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick, Saxa & Colin Osborne
7.
12/1981

Hit It
The Beat

10 pts






70
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Save It for Later
8.
04/1982

Save It for Later
The Beat

from Special Beat Service   Special Beat Service
21 pts
106
US
58
dance


47
UK
charted as Save It for Later / Sole Salvation in US dance charts
[I.R.S. 9909]
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele & Everett Morton greentick
Jeanette
9.
09/1982

Jeanette
The Beat

from Special Beat Service   Special Beat Service
17 pts






45
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
10.
12/1982

I Confess
The Beat

from Special Beat Service   Special Beat Service
21 pts
104
US
34
dance


54
UK
[I.R.S. 9913]
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Ackee 1-2-3
11.
07/1983

Ackee 1-2-3
The Beat

from Special Beat Service   Special Beat Service
13 pts






54
UK
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
Mirror in the Bathroom
12.
01/1996

Mirror in the Bathroom
The Beat

17 pts






44
UK
R rm
written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele, Everett Morton greentick & Saxa
  Harvey Danger
Save It for Later
13.
03/1999

Save It for Later
Harvey Danger

from 200 Cigarettes: Music from the Motion Picture   200 Cigarettes: Music from the Motion Picture
5 pts




29
alt.


written by Roger Charlery, Andy Cox, Everett Morton greentick, David Steele & Dave Wakeling
  Eddie Vedder
Save It for Later
14.
08/2024

Save It for Later
Eddie Vedder

5 pts




29
alt.


written by Dave Wakeling, Ranking Roger, Andy Cox, David Steele & Everett Morton greentick


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The Beat


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