Songs Written by Larry ButlerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Larry Butler (March 26, 1942 – January 20, 2012) was a country music producer/songwriter. From the mid-1970s through the 1980s, he worked with Kenny Rogers. Many of his albums with Rogers went either gold or platinum and accumulated millions of sales around the world. These albums include Kenny Rogers (1976), The Gambler (1978), Gideon (1980) and I Prefer The Moonlight (1987). Rogers and Butler maintained a friendship outside of show business. Butler also produced Rogers' 1993 album If Only My... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Larry Butler first charted in 1966 with Lullaby of Love.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song - #2: It's You - #3: Just for You - #4: Lullaby of Love - #5: What You'll Do When I'm Gone
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  The Poppies
1.
03/1966

#4  Lullaby of Love
The Poppies

14 pts
56
US










[Epic 9893]
written by Billy Sherrill & Larry Butler greentick
  Ferlin Husky
2.
12/1967

#3  Just for You
Ferlin Husky

from Just for You   
17 pts




4
ctry






[Capitol 2048]
written by Curly Putman & Larry Butler greentick
  The Four Lads
3.
11/1968

A Woman
The Four Lads

5 pts


26
AC








[United Artists 50339]
written by Larry Butler greentick & John Hurley
  Jackie Burns
4.
10/1969

Something's Missing (It's You)
Jackie Burns

1 pts




60
ctry






[Honor Brigade 5]
written by Larry Butler greentick
  The Odds and Ends
5.
09/1970

Let Me Try
The Odds and Ends

3 pts








38
R&B


[Today 1001]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Wanda Butler & James Grant
  Jean Shepard
6.
02/1971

With His Hand in Mine
Jean Shepard

from Just as Soon as I Get Over Loving You   
5 pts




24
ctry






[Capitol 3033]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Ruth Butler & Lorene Allen
  Ferlin Husky
7.
03/1971

One More Time
Ferlin Husky

from One More Time   
4 pts




28
ctry






[Capitol 3069]
written by Jan Crutchfield, Larry Butler greentick & Buddy Killen
  David Houston
8.
09/1971

Home Sweet Home
David Houston

from Good Things   
3 pts




32
ctry






[Epic 10778]
written by Billy Sherrill & Larry Butler greentick
  Sandy Posey
9.
10/1971

Bring Him Safely Home to Me
Sandy Posey

from Why Don't We Go Somewhere and Love   
6 pts




18
ctry






[Columbia 4-45458]
written by Billy Sherrill & Larry Butler greentick
  David Frizzell
10.
12/1971

Goodbye
David Frizzell

1 pts




73
ctry






[Cartwheel 202]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Buddy Killen
  Freddie Starr
11.
02/1974

#2  It's You
Freddie Starr

84 pts










9
UK
written by Larry Butler greentick
  Rex Allen Jr.
12.
04/1974

Goodbye
Rex Allen Jr.

from Another Goodbye Song   
9 pts


34
AC
19
ctry






[Warner 7788]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Buddy Killen
  Jean Shepard
I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)
13.
06/1974

I'll Do Anything It Takes (To Stay with You)
Jean Shepard

from I'll Do Anything It Takes   
6 pts




17
ctry






[United Artists 442]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Jan Crutchfield & Curly Putman
  Rex Allen Jr.
14.
08/1974

Another Goodbye Song
Rex Allen Jr.

from Another Goodbye Song   
3 pts




31
ctry






[Warner 8000]
written by Martha Sharp & Larry Butler greentick
15.
12/1974

Never Coming Back Again
Rex Allen Jr.

from Another Goodbye Song   
3 pts




36
ctry






[Warner 8046]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Jan Crutchfield
  B.J. Thomas
16.
02/1975

#1  (Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song
B.J. Thomas

from Reunion   
294 pts
1
US
1
AC
1
ctry




51
UK
[ABC 12054]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Chips Moman
  Billie Jo Spears
Stay Away from the Apple Tree
17.
07/1975

Stay Away from the Apple Tree
Billie Jo Spears

from Billie Jo   
6 pts




20
ctry






[United Artists 653]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Roger Bowling
  Rex Allen Jr.
18.
01/1976

Play Me No Sad Song
Rex Allen Jr.

from Ridin' High   
3 pts




34
ctry






[Warner 8171]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Roger Bowling & Mack Jackson
  Del Reeves
19.
02/1976

I Ain't Got Nobody
Del Reeves

from 10th Anniversary   
2 pts




51
ctry






[United Artists 760]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Roger Bowling
  Jean Shepard
20.
06/1976

Ain't Love Good
Jean Shepard

from Mercy, Ain't Love Good   
2 pts




41
ctry






[United Artists 818]
written by Ben Peters & Larry Butler greentick
  Melba Montgomery
21.
07/1977

Never Ending Love Affair
Melba Montgomery

from Melba Montgomery [1978 album]   
1 pts




83
ctry






[United Artists 1008]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Roger Bowling & Steve Tutsie
  Jody Miller
22.
09/1977

Another Lonely Night
Jody Miller

1 pts




76
ctry






[Epic 50432]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Jan Crutchfield
  Billie Jo Spears
Lonely Hearts Club
23.
01/1978

Lonely Hearts Club
Billie Jo Spears

from Lonely Hearts Club   
6 pts




18
ctry






[United Artists 1127]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Roger Bowling & Gene Simmons
I've Got to Go
24.
04/1978

I've Got to Go
Billie Jo Spears

from Lonely Hearts Club   
6 pts




17
ctry






[United Artists 1190]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Roger Bowling
25.
11/1978

Love Ain't Gonna Wait for Us
Billie Jo Spears

from Love Ain't Gonna Wait for Us   
4 pts




24
ctry






[United Artists 1251]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Ben Peters
  Eddy Arnold
26.
08/1979

Goodbye
Eddy Arnold

from Somebody Loves You   
5 pts




22
ctry






[RCA 11668]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Buddy Killen
  Earl Scruggs
27.
11/1979

Play Me No Sad Songs
Earl Scruggs

from Today & Forever   
1 pts




82
ctry






[Columbia 11106]
written by Larry Butler greentick, Roger Bowling & Mack Jackson
  Billie Jo Spears
28.
02/1980

Standing Tall
Billie Jo Spears

from Standing Tall   Standing Tall
7 pts




15
ctry






[United Artists 1336]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Ben Peters
  Roy Clark
29.
12/1980

I Ain't Got Nobody
Roy Clark

from Back to the Country   
1 pts




60
ctry






[MCA 51031]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Roger Bowling
  Con Hunley
30.
04/1983

Once You Get the Feel of It
Con Hunley

2 pts




42
ctry






[MCA 52208]
written by Dean Dillon & Larry Butler greentick
  Three Million
31.
11/1983

I've Been Robbed
Three Million

7 pts






20
dance
72
R&B


[Cotillion 99812]
written by Andrew Jones, Larry Butler greentick & Mark King
  Waylon Jennings
32.
09/1986

#5  What You'll Do When I'm Gone
Waylon Jennings

from Will the Wolf Survive   
10 pts




8
ctry






[MCA 52915]
written by Larry Butler greentick
  The Marshall Tucker Band
33.
09/1987

Hangin' Out in Smokey Places
The Marshall Tucker Band

from Still Holdin' On   
2 pts




44
ctry






[Mercury 888775]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Dean Dillon
  Dobie Gray
34.
11/1987

Take It Real Easy
Dobie Gray

from Love's Talkin'   
1 pts




82
ctry






[Capitol 44087]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Dean Dillon
  The Marshall Tucker Band
35.
01/1988

Once You Get The Feel of It
The Marshall Tucker Band

from Still Holdin' On   
1 pts




79
ctry






[Mercury 870050]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Dean Dillon
  Lorrie Morgan
36.
12/1995

Standing Tall
Lorrie Morgan

from Greatest Hits   Greatest Hits
3 pts




32
ctry






[BNA]
written by Larry Butler greentick & Ben Peters


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The Odds and EndsThree Million


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