Ivory Joe Hunter

Songs Written by Ivory Joe HunterTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Ivory Joe Hunter (October 10, 1914 – November 8, 1974) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer, songwriter, and pianist. After a series of hits on the US R&B chart starting in the mid-1940s, he became more widely known for his hit recording "Since I Met You Baby" (1956). He was billed as The Baron of the Boogie, and also known as The Happiest Man Alive. His musical output ranged from R&B to blues, boogie-woogie, and country music, and Hunter made a... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ivory Joe Hunter first charted in 1945 with Blues at Sunrise.The artist placed 19 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Country the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 16 Top‑10s, 4 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: I Almost Lost My Mind - #2: Ain't That Loving You Baby - #3: Since I Met You Baby - #4: My Wish Came True - #5: I Almost Lost My Mind
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  Ivory Joe Hunter
1.
1945

Blues at Sunrise
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

35 pts






3
R&B


with Johnny Moore's 3 Blazes
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
2.
1948

Don't Fall in Love with Me
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

23 pts






8
R&B


written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
3.
1948

I Like It
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

15 pts






14
R&B


written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
4.
1948

Pretty Mama Blues
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

49 pts






1
R&B


[Four Star 1254]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
5.
1948

What Did You Do to Me
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

21 pts






9
R&B


written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
6.
1949

Blues at Midnight
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

19 pts






10
R&B


[Four Star 1283]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
7.
1949

Landlord Blues
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

27 pts






6
R&B


B side to Guess Who
[King 4306]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & J. Sample
8.
1949

Waiting in Vain
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

30 pts






5
R&B


written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
9.
1950

I Almost Lost My Mind
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

48 pts






1
R&B


written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
10.
1950

I Need You So
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

48 pts






1
R&B


[MGM 10663]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
11.
1950

I Quit My Pretty Mama
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

33 pts






4
R&B


written by Sydney Mann & Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
12.
1950

S.P. Blues
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

20 pts






9
R&B


[MGM 10618]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Nat King Cole
13.
04/1950

#5  I Almost Lost My Mind
Nat King Cole

89 pts
26
US




7
R&B


[Capitol F889]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ivory Joe Hunter
14.
1955

It May Sound Silly
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

10 pts






14
R&B


as Ivory Joe Hunter and His Ivorytones
[Atlantic 1049]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  The McGuire Sisters
15.
03/1955

It May Sound Silly
The McGuire Sisters

87 pts
11
US








[Coral 61369]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  B.B. King
16.
1956

Bad Luck
B.B. King

from Singin' the Blues   
22 pts






3
R&B


[RPM 468]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Eddie Fisher
17.
04/1956

No Other One
Eddie Fisher

12 pts
65
US








[RCA 6470]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Pat Boone
18.
06/1956

#1  I Almost Lost My Mind
Pat Boone

from Pat's Great Hits   Pat's Great Hits
299 pts
1
US






14
UK
[Dot 15472]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  The Five Keys
19.
09/1956

Out of Sight, Out of Mind
The Five Keys

59 pts
23
US




12
R&B


[Capitol 3502]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Ivory Joe Hunter
20.
11/1956

#3  Since I Met You Baby
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

112 pts
12
US




1
R&B


[Atlantic 1111]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Mindy Carson
21.
12/1956

Since I Met You, Baby
Mindy Carson

28 pts
34
US








[Columbia 40789]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ivory Joe Hunter
22.
1957

Love's a Hurting Game
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

14 pts






7
R&B


B side to Empty Arms
[Atlantic 1128]
written by Ollie Jones & Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Teresa Brewer
23.
04/1957

Empty Arms
Teresa Brewer

69 pts
13
US








[Coral 61805]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ivory Joe Hunter
Empty Arms
24.
04/1957

Empty Arms
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

43 pts
43
US




2
R&B


[Atlantic 1128]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
25.
09/1958

Yes, I Want You
Ivory Joe Hunter greentick

15 pts
94
US




13
R&B


[Atlantic 1191]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Elvis Presley
26.
07/1959

#4  My Wish Came True
Elvis Presley

from 50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2)   50,000,000 Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong (Elvis' Golden Records 2)
93 pts
12
US




15
R&B


US B-side to A Big Hunk O' Love
[RCA Victor 47-7600]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Bobby Vee
27.
09/1960

Since I Met You Baby
Bobby Vee

from Bobby Vee Sings Your Favorites   
8 pts
81
US








[Liberty 55270]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ace Cannon
28.
04/1963

Since I Met You Baby
Ace Cannon

4 pts
130
US








instrumental
[Hi 2063]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  The Essex
29.
11/1963

Out of Sight, Out of Mind
The Essex

3 pts






42
R&B


[Roulette 4530]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Sunny & The Sunliners
30.
02/1964

Out of Sight - Out of Mind
Sunny & The Sunliners

10 pts
71
US








[Tear Drop 3027]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Elvis Presley
Ain't That Loving You Baby
31.
10/1964

#2  Ain't That Loving You Baby
Elvis Presley

123 pts
16
US






15
UK
US B-side to Ask Me; recorded in 1958
[RCA Victor 47-8440]
written by Clyde Otis & Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ace Cannon
32.
10/1964

Empty Arms
Ace Cannon

from Nashville Hits   
3 pts
120
US








instrumental
[Hi 2081]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown
33.
10/1965

I Need You So
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown

5 pts
98
US








[Wand 198]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Little Anthony & the Imperials
34.
07/1969

Out of Sight, Out of Mind
Little Anthony & the Imperials

19 pts
52
US




38
R&B


[United Artists 50552]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Sonny James
35.
09/1969

Since I Met You Baby
Sonny James

from The Astrodome Presents in Person Sonny James   
40 pts
65
US
26
AC
1
ctry




live
[Capitol 2595]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
36.
02/1971

Empty Arms
Sonny James

from Empty Arms   
31 pts
93
US


1
ctry




[Capitol 3015]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Freddy Fender
37.
10/1975

Since I Met You Baby
Freddy Fender

from Since I Met You Baby   
28 pts
45
US


10
ctry




[GRT 031]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Narvel Felts
38.
09/1985

Out of Sight Out of Mind
Narvel Felts

1 pts




71
ctry




[Evergreen 1034]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Clyde Otis
  Elvis Presley
Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
39.
04/1987

Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
Elvis Presley

15 pts








47
UK
R
written by Clyde Otis & Ivory Joe Hunter greentick
  Ludacris
Undisputed
40.
11/2008

Undisputed
Ludacris

from Theater of the Mind   Theater of the Mind
3 pts
112
US








co-starring Floyd "Money" Mayweather
[Def Jam album cut]
written by Christopher Bridges, Donald "Don Cannon" Clark, Ivory Joe Hunter greentick & Beatrice Verdi

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