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Geoffrey Claremont Parsons (7 January 1910 – 22 December 1987) was an English lyricist. Best known for writing the lyrics in 1954 for the song "Smile", == Life == Parsons worked at the Peter Maurice Music Company run by James Phillips, who wrote under the pen name John Turner. The company specialized in adapting songs originally in foreign languages into the English language. Phillips would usually assign a song to Parsons and, when the latter was finished, suggest some changes.... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Geoffrey Parsons first charted in 1952 with Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart .The artist placed 23 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 7 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 13 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa) - #2: Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart - #3: Smile - #4: The Little Shoemaker - #5: Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart
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06/1952
written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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07/1952
written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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08/1952
vocals by Kenny Martin
written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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08/1952
written by Eberhard Storch, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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08/1953
[London 1357]
written by Charlie Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons
& John Turner
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12/1953
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05/1954
written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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06/1954
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07/1954
with
Eddie Fisher [RCA 47-5769]
written by Rudi Revil, Geoffrey Claremont Parsons
, Nathan Korb & John Turner
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07/1954
as The Gaylords, Three Friends and a Stranger
[Mercury 70403]
written by Rudi Revil, Geoffrey Claremont Parsons
, Nathan Korb & John Turner
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09/1954
[Capitol 2897]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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10/1954
[RCA 47-5836]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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08/1955
written by Geoffrey Parsons
, John Turner &
Nino Rota
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07/1958
[Vik 0330]
written by
Gianni Ferrio , Antonio Amurri, Geoffrey Parsons
& John Turner
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08/1958
[RCA 47-7268]
written by
Paolo Esposito , Antonio Amurri, Geoffrey Parsons
& John Turner
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as Art Mooney and his Orchestra
instrumental [MGM 12802]
written by Charlie Chaplin, Geoffrey Parsons
& John Turner
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08/1959
[Atlantic 2023]
written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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08/1959
[Columbia 41434]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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[Mercury 71562]
written by Charlie Chaplin & Geoffrey Parsons
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[Blue Bell 503]
written by John Turner, Geoffrey Parsons
& Paul Burkhard
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11/1961
[Liberty 55375]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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instrumental [United Artists 431]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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[Kapp 583]
written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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12/1964
[Vee-Jay 633]
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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instrumental [Kapp 907]
written by
Michel Emer & Geoffrey Parsons
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[MGM 14236]
written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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[Bell 45,222]
written by Charles Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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[RCA 10694]
written by
Édith Piaf , Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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written by Marguerite Monnot & Geoffrey Parsons
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written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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R: Michael Jackson's death written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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featuring New Directions
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons
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with The London Metropolitan Orchestra
written by Charlie Chaplin, John Turner & Geoffrey Parsons