Jack Rollins

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Walter Engle "Jack" Rollins (September 15, 1906 – January 1, 1973) was an American musician born in Scottdale, Pennsylvania and raised in Keyser, West Virginia. == Career == In collaboration with his writing partner, Steve Nelson, Rollins wrote the lyrics to holiday favorites Here Comes Peter Cottontail, Frosty the Snowman, and Smokey the Bear. Rollins was creditied in writing multiple country songs for artists such as Gene Autry, Hank Snow, George Jones, Eddy Arnold and Jimmy Durante. == References ==... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jack Rollins first charted in 1950 with A Prison Without Walls.The artist placed 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Peter Cottontail - #2: Frosty the Snow Man - #3: Peter Cottontail - #4: Frosty the Snow Man - #5: Peter Cottontail
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  Eddy Arnold
1.
1950

A Prison Without Walls
Eddy Arnold

15 pts




10
ctry




[RCA 48-0382]
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Mervin Shiner
2.
03/1950

#3  Peter Cottontail
Mervin Shiner

189 pts
8
US


6
ctry




[Decca 9-46221]
written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Johnnie Lee Wills
3.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Johnnie Lee Wills

19 pts




7
ctry




as Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys
[Bullet 700]
written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Gene Autry
4.
04/1950

#1  Peter Cottontail
Gene Autry

249 pts
5
US


3
ctry




[Columbia 38750]
written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Jimmy Wakely
5.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Jimmy Wakely

83 pts
26
US


7
ctry




[Capitol 929]
written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Fram Allison
6.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Fram Allison

64 pts
26
US








written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Gene Autry
Frosty the Snow Man
7.
12/1950

#2  Frosty the Snow Man
Gene Autry

209 pts
7
US


4
ctry




as Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys
Christmas
[Columbia 38907]
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Nat King Cole
Frosty the Snow Man
8.
12/1950

#4  Frosty the Snow Man
Nat King Cole

155 pts
9
US








Christmas
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
Frosty the Snowman
9.
12/1950

Frosty the Snowman
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

58 pts
28
US








Christmas vocals by Kenny Gardner
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Gene Autry
10.
03/1951

#5  Peter Cottontail
Gene Autry

92 pts
19
US








R
[Columbia 38750]
written by Steve Nelson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Bobby Wayne
11.
03/1952

Heart of a Clown
Bobby Wayne

38 pts
29
US








written by Frances Kane, Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Dinah Washington
12.
1954

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Dinah Washington

22 pts






3
R&B


[Mercury 70439]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Hank Snow
13.
1954

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Hank Snow

24 pts




1
ctry




[RCA 47-5698]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Eddy Arnold
14.
12/1962

Does He Mean That Much to You?
Eddy Arnold

20 pts
98
US


5
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8102]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Hank Snow
15.
10/1965

The Queen of Draw Poker Town
Hank Snow

4 pts




28
ctry




[RCA Victor 47-8655]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Linda Cassady
16.
04/1977

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Linda Cassady

1 pts




92
ctry




[Cin Kay 116]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Narvel Felts
17.
05/1977

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Narvel Felts

from The Touch of Felts   
3 pts




37
ctry




[ABC/Dot 17700]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  The Jingle Belles
18.
12/1983

Christmas Spectre
The Jingle Belles

20 pts








37
UK
Christmas
written by Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins greentick, Tommie Connor, Johnny Marks, Dick Smith, Felix Bernard, Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots & Irving Berlin
19.
12/1984

Christmas Spectre
The Jingle Belles

5 pts








93
UK
R Christmas
written by Steve Nelson, Jack Rollins greentick, Tommie Connor, Johnny Marks, Dick Smith, Felix Bernard, Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots & Irving Berlin
  Prairie Oyster
20.
06/1990

I Don't Hurt Anymore
Prairie Oyster

from Different Kind of Fire   
1 pts




70
ctry




[RCA 2510]
written by Don Robertson & Jack Rollins greentick
  Johnny Mathis
Frosty the Snowman
21.
01/2003

Frosty the Snowman
Johnny Mathis

from The Christmas Album   
5 pts


29
AC






Christmas
[Columbia LP Cut]
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Kimberley Locke
Frosty the Snowman
22.
12/2007

Frosty the Snowman
Kimberley Locke

from Christmas   Christmas
28 pts


1
AC






Christmas
[Curb LP Cut]
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  The Ronettes
Frosty the Snowman
23.
12/2007

Frosty the Snowman
The Ronettes

3 pts








115
UK
Christmas
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson
  Whitney Wolanin
Frosty the Snowman
24.
12/2012

Frosty the Snowman
Whitney Wolanin

9 pts


13
AC






Christmas
[TopNotch]
written by Jack Rollins greentick & Steve Nelson

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