Jerry Bock

Songs Written by Jerry BockTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Jerrold Lewis Bock (November 23, 1928 – November 3, 2010) was an American musical theater composer. He received the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama with Sheldon Harnick for their 1959 musical Fiorello! and the Tony Award for Best Composer and Lyricist for the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof with Sheldon Harnick. == Biography == Born in New Haven, Connecticut, and raised in Flushing, Queens, New York, Bock studied the piano as a child.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jerry Bock first charted in 1956 with Too Close for Comfort.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Rich Girl - #2: Mr. Wonderful - #3: If I Were a Rich Man - #4: Mr. Wonderful - #5: Mr. Wonderful
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  Sarah Vaughan
1.
02/1956

#4  Mr. Wonderful
Sarah Vaughan

77 pts
13
US








[Mercury 70777]
written by Jerry Bock greentick, George David Weiss & Larry Holofcener
  Teddi King
2.
02/1956

#5  Mr. Wonderful
Teddi King

60 pts
18
US








[RCA 47-6392]
written by Jerry Bock greentick, George David Weiss & Larry Holofcener
  Peggy Lee
3.
03/1956

#2  Mr. Wonderful
Peggy Lee

207 pts
14
US






5
UK
[Decca 29834]
written by Jerry Bock greentick, George David Weiss & Larry Holofcener
  Eydie Gorme
4.
04/1956

Too Close for Comfort
Eydie Gorme

from Eydie Gorme   
23 pts
39
US








[ABC-Paramount 9684]
written by Jerry Bock greentick, Larry Holofcener & George David Weiss
  Steve Lawrence
5.
03/1958

Uh-Huh, Oh Yeah
Steve Lawrence

9 pts
73
US








[Coral 61950]
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Bobby Darin
Artificial Flowers
6.
09/1960

Artificial Flowers
Bobby Darin

from The Bobby Darin Story   The Bobby Darin Story
53 pts
20
US








[Atco 6179]
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  The Village Stompers
7.
12/1964

Fiddler on the Roof
The Village Stompers

from Washington Square   Washington Square
13 pts
97
US
18
AC






instrumental
[Epic 9740]
written by Sheldon Harnick & Jerry Bock greentick
  Eddie Fisher
8.
06/1965

Sunrise, Sunset
Eddie Fisher

10 pts
119
US
22
AC






[Dot 16732]
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Roger Williams
9.
01/1967

Sunrise, Sunset
Roger Williams

from Roger!   
27 pts
84
US
5
AC






[Kapp 801]
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Topol
10.
04/1967

#3  If I Were a Rich Man
Topol

94 pts








9
UK
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Herb Alpert
11.
04/1967

If I Were a Rich Man
Herb Alpert

16 pts








51
UK
as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Tantalize
12.
05/2003

Body Rockin'
Tantalize

7 pts








84
UK
written by Jerry Bock greentick & Sheldon Harnick
  Gwen Stefani
Rich Girl
13.
12/2004

#1  Rich Girl
Gwen Stefani

from Love. Angel. Music. Baby.   Love. Angel. Music. Baby.
261 pts
7
US


39
dance
78
R&B
4
UK
featuring Eve
[Interscope 003978]
written by Mark Batson, Jerry Bock greentick, Kara DioGuardi, Mike Elizondo, Eve, Sheldon Harnick, Chantal Kreviazuk & Gwen Stefani
Rich Girl
14.
01/2006

Rich Girl
Gwen Stefani

from Love. Angel. Music. Baby.   Love. Angel. Music. Baby.
2 pts








196
UK
featuring Eve
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written by Mark Batson, Jerry Bock greentick, Kara DioGuardi, Mike Elizondo, Eve, Sheldon Harnick, Chantal Kreviazuk & Gwen Stefani

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