Marcus Barkan (July 4, 1934 – May 8, 2020) was an American songwriter and record producer. He was also a musical director for the television show The Banana Splits Adventure Hour, which aired between September 7, 1968, and September 5, 1970, lasting two seasons, on NBC. == Biography == Barkan was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and started his career as a writer in the Brill Building. His first major success as a writer was with "The Writing on... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Mark Barkan first charted in 1961 with The Writing on the Wall.The artist placed 17 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 10 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Pretty Flamingo - #2: She's a Fool - #3: The Writing on the Wall - #4: Banana Splits (The Tra La La Song) - #5: I'll Try Anything
That's the Way Boys Are
Lesley Gore
I Don't Wanna Be a Loser
Lesley Gore
Warm This Winter
Gabriella Cilmi
Warm This Winter
Gabriella Cilmi
| US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts • UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts |
| Music VF  © 2007-2026 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment 05/06/26 06h39:49 xx faux |
| Music VF.com, music hit charts • Rock VF.com, rock music hit charts • Music VF.fr, tous les tubes • |