Johnny Nash

Songs Written by Johnny NashTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Lester Nash Jr. (August 19, 1940 – October 6, 2020) was an American singer and songwriter, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston, Jamaica. == Early life == Nash was born on August 19, 1940, in Houston, Texas, the son of Eliza (Armstrong) and John Lester Nash. He sang in the... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Johnny Nash first charted in 1962 with What Kind of Love Is This.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 9 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: I Can See Clearly Now - #2: Hold Me Tight - #3: I Can See Clearly Now - #4: There Are More Questions Than Answers - #5: What Kind of Love Is This
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  Joey Dee & The Starliters
1.
08/1962

#5  What Kind of Love Is This
Joey Dee & The Starliters

59 pts
18
US








[Roulette 4438]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
2.
11/1962

I Lost My Baby
Joey Dee & The Starliters

13 pts
61
US








as Joey Dee
[Roulette 4456]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Nash
3.
08/1968

#2  Hold Me Tight
Johnny Nash greentick

from Hold Me Tight   
278 pts
5
US
20
AC


21
R&B
5
UK
[JAD 207]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Carver
4.
12/1968

Hold Me Tight
Johnny Carver

3 pts




32
ctry




[Imperial 66341]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Nash
5.
03/1970

(What a) Groovey Feeling
Johnny Nash greentick

4 pts
102
US








[JAD 223]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Wilson Pickett
6.
08/1970

She Said Yes
Wilson Pickett

from Right On   
18 pts
68
US




20
R&B


[Atlantic 2753]
written by Wilson Pickett, William Stevenson, Don Covay & Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Nash
I Can See Clearly Now
7.
06/1972

#1  I Can See Clearly Now
Johnny Nash greentick

from I Can See Clearly Now   I Can See Clearly Now
416 pts
1
US
1
AC


38
R&B
5
UK
[Epic 10902]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
8.
10/1972

#4  There Are More Questions Than Answers
Johnny Nash greentick

from I Can See Clearly Now   I Can See Clearly Now
97 pts








9
UK
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Lloyd Green
I Can See Clearly Now
9.
02/1973

I Can See Clearly Now
Lloyd Green

from Shades of Steel   
3 pts




36
ctry




[Monument 8562]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Nash
10.
06/1973

My Merry-Go-Round
Johnny Nash greentick

from My Merry-Go-Round   
27 pts
77
US
34
AC




58
UK
[Epic 11003]
written by Johnny Nash greentick, Danny Rogers & Diane Brodsky
11.
07/1973

Ooh What a Feeling
Johnny Nash greentick

from My Merry-Go-Round   
23 pts
103
US
38
AC




52
UK
R
[Epic 11034]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
12.
10/1975

Let's Be Friends
Johnny Nash greentick

from Tears on My Pillow   
19 pts








42
UK
written by George Lee & Johnny Nash greentick
  Ray Charles
I Can See Clearly Now
13.
12/1977

I Can See Clearly Now
Ray Charles

from True to Life   
4 pts






35
R&B


[Atlantic 3443]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Johnny Nash
14.
09/1979

Closer
Johnny Nash greentick

from Let's Go Dancing [1979 album]   
1 pts






74
R&B


[Epic 50737]
written by Johnny Nash greentick, Odell E. Brown Jr., E. Brown & Winston Delandro
I Can See Clearly Now
15.
04/1989

I Can See Clearly Now
Johnny Nash greentick

13 pts








54
UK
R
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Hothouse Flowers
I Can See Clearly Now
16.
07/1990

I Can See Clearly Now
Hothouse Flowers

from Home   Home
41 pts








23
UK
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Jimmy Cliff
I Can See Clearly Now
17.
11/1993

#3  I Can See Clearly Now
Jimmy Cliff

from Cool Runnings: Music from the Motion Picture   Cool Runnings: Music from the Motion Picture
120 pts
18
US
9
AC


98
R&B
23
UK
[Chaos/Columbia 77207]
written by Johnny Nash greentick
  Ali Campbell
18.
10/2007

Hold Me Tight
Ali Campbell

from Running Free   Running Free
3 pts








140
UK
written by Johnny Nash greentick & Bryan Atkinson


See also...

Kim Weston & Johnny NashPaul Anka / George Hamilton IV / Johnny Nash


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