Irene Higginbotham

Songs Written by Irene HigginbothamTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Irene Higginbotham (June 11, 1918 – August 27, 1988) was an American songwriter and concert pianist. She is best known for co-writing the Billie Holiday song "Good Morning Heartache" (1946). == Early life == Higginbotham was born on June 11, 1918, in Worcester, Massachusetts. Irene was born and raised in a family who loved music. She started her career by publishing her first song at the age of 13, and her songwriting career spanned from 1938-1977. Her work included jazz,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Irene Higginbotham first charted in 1943 with Fat Meat Is Good Meat.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Fat Meat Is Good Meat - #2: Good Morning Heartache
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  Jimmy Lytell and His All Star Seven
1.
03/1943
#1  Fat Meat Is Good Meat
Jimmy Lytell and His All Star Seven

110 pts
14
US






written by Irene Higginbotham greentick
  Diana Ross
2.
01/1973
#2  Good Morning Heartache
Diana Ross

from Lady Sings the Blues   
67 pts
34
US
8
AC
20
R&B
53
UK
[Motown 1211]
written by Irene Higginbotham greentick, Ervin Drake & Dan Fisher

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