Jerry Herman

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Gerald Sheldon Herman (July 10, 1931 – December 26, 2019) was an American composer and lyricist, known for his work in Broadway theatre. One of the most commercially successful Broadway songwriters of his time, Herman was the composer and lyricist for a number of hit musicals, starting in the 1960s, that were characterized by an upbeat and optimistic outlook and what Herman called "the simple, hummable showtune". His shows include Hello, Dolly! (1964), at one time the longest-running musical in... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jerry Herman first charted in 1964 with Hello Dolly.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Hello, Dolly! - #2: I Am What I Am - #3: Mame - #4: Hello Dolly - #5: Mame
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  Louis Armstrong
Hello, Dolly!
1.
02/1964

#1  Hello, Dolly!
Louis Armstrong

from Hello, Dolly!   
376 pts
1
US
1
AC




4
UK
as Louis Armstrong & The All Stars
Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1965
[Kapp 573]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Frankie Vaughan
Hello Dolly
2.
06/1964

#4  Hello Dolly
Frankie Vaughan

53 pts








18
UK
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
Hello, Dolly
3.
06/1964

Hello, Dolly
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen

29 pts








30
UK
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Lou Monte
Hello Dolly (Italian Style)
4.
06/1964

Hello Dolly (Italian Style)
Lou Monte

from The Mixed-Up Bull from Palermo   
3 pts
131
US








[novelty]
[Reprise 0284]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Ella Fitzgerald
Hello, Dolly!
5.
06/1964

Hello, Dolly!
Ella Fitzgerald

3 pts
125
US








[Verve 10324]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Louis Armstrong
So Long, Dearie
6.
10/1964

So Long, Dearie
Louis Armstrong

26 pts
56
US
9
AC






[Mercury 72338]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Bobby Darin
Hello, Dolly!
7.
02/1965

Hello, Dolly!
Bobby Darin

from From Hello Dolly! to Goodbye Charlie   
16 pts
79
US
18
AC






[Capitol 5359]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  The Bachelors
Hello Dolly
8.
01/1966

Hello Dolly
The Bachelors

21 pts








38
UK
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Al Hirt
Mame
9.
04/1966

Mame
Al Hirt

3 pts


36
AC






[RCA Victor 8774]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Bobby Darin
Mame
10.
04/1966

#5  Mame
Bobby Darin

from In a Broadway Bag (Mame)   
36 pts
53
US
3
AC






[Atlantic 2329]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Louis Armstrong
Mame
11.
05/1966

Mame
Louis Armstrong

23 pts
81
US
7
AC






[Mercury 72574]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Eydie Gorme
12.
06/1966

If He Walked into My Life
Eydie Gorme

21 pts
120
US
5
AC






[Columbia 43660]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Herb Alpert
Mame
13.
11/1966

#3  Mame
Herb Alpert

from S.R.O.   S.R.O.
79 pts
19
US
2
AC






as Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass
[A&M 823]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Ed Ames
14.
11/1968

Kiss Her Now
Ed Ames

from The Hits of Broadway and Hollywood   
6 pts


22
AC






[RCA 47-9647]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Jimmy Durante & Maurice Chevalier
15.
11/1968

Dear World
Jimmy Durante & Maurice Chevalier

4 pts


30
AC






[Warner 7241]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Barbra Streisand
Before the Parade Passes By
16.
01/1970

Before the Parade Passes By
Barbra Streisand

6 pts


23
AC






from the movie Hello, Dolly!
[Columbia 45072]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Michael Allen
17.
08/1974

When Mabel Comes in the Room
Michael Allen

7 pts


19
AC






[Warner 7833]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Gloria Gaynor
18.
10/1983

#2  I Am What I Am
Gloria Gaynor

from I Am Gloria Gaynor   
86 pts
102
US


3
dance
82
R&B
13
UK
[Silver Blue 04294]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Le Jeté
19.
10/1983

La Cage aux Folles
Le Jeté

3 pts




35
dance




written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Perry Como
20.
06/1986

The Best of Times
Perry Como

from Today   
7 pts








82
UK
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Kimberley Locke
21.
12/2008

We Need a Little Christmas
Kimberley Locke

from Christmas   Christmas
7 pts


19
AC






Christmas
[Curb LP Cut]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  The Glee Cast
22.
12/2010

We Need a Little Christmas
The Glee Cast

8 pts


15
AC






Christmas
[20th Century Fox]
written by Jerry Herman greentick
  Pentatonix
23.
12/2020

We Need a Little Christmas
Pentatonix

from We Need a Little Christmas   
9 pts


14
AC






Christmas
[RCA LP Cut]
written by Jerry Herman greentick

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