Fred Neil

Songs Written by Fred NeilTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Fred Neil (born Frederick Ralph Morlock Jr.; March 16, 1936 – July 7, 2001) was an American folk singer-songwriter active in the 1960s and early 1970s. He is mainly known through other people's recordings of his material, particularly "Everybody's Talkin'", which became a hit for Harry Nilsson after it was used in the film Midnight Cowboy in 1969. Though highly regarded by contemporary folk singers, he was reluctant to tour and spent much of the last 30 years of his... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Fred Neil first charted in 1961 with Candy Man.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Candy Man - #2: Everybody's Talkin' - #3: Candy Man - #4: Everybody's Talkin' - #5: Shades of Blue (EP)
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  Roy Orbison
Candy Man
1.
08/1961

#1  Candy Man
Roy Orbison

219 pts
25
US




2
UK
[Monument 447]
written by Beverly Ross & Fred Neil greentick
  The Tremeloes
Candy Man
2.
02/1964

#3  Candy Man
The Tremeloes

112 pts






6
UK
as Brian Poole & The Tremeloes
written by Beverly Ross & Fred Neil greentick
  Peter, Paul & Mary
3.
09/1966

The Other Side of This Life
Peter, Paul & Mary

from Peter, Paul and Mary Album   
9 pts
100
US
33
AC




[Warner 5849]
written by Fred Neil greentick
  Nilsson
Everybody's Talkin'
4.
08/1968

Everybody's Talkin'
Nilsson

from Aerial Ballet   Aerial Ballet
3 pts
113
US






[RCA Victor 9544]
written by Fred Neil greentick
Everybody's Talkin'
5.
08/1969

#2  Everybody's Talkin'
Nilsson

from Aerial Ballet   Aerial Ballet
192 pts
6
US
2
AC


23
UK
R
[RCA 74-0161]
written by Fred Neil greentick
  Charly McClain & Mickey Gilley
Candy Man
6.
02/1984

Candy Man
Charly McClain & Mickey Gilley

from It Takes Believers   
13 pts




5
ctry


as Mickey Gilley & Charly McClain
[Epic 04368]
written by Beverly "Ruby" Ross & Fred Neil greentick
  The The
7.
03/1991

#5  Shades of Blue (EP)
The The

14 pts






54
UK
written by Matt Johnson, Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills & Fred Neil greentick
  The Beautiful South
Everybody's Talkin'
8.
06/1994

#4  Everybody's Talkin'
The Beautiful South

from Miaow   Miaow
78 pts






12
UK
written by Fred Neil greentick
  Nilsson
Everybody's Talkin'
9.
07/2011

Everybody's Talkin'
Nilsson

2 pts






183
UK
R
written by Fred Neil greentick

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