Songs Written by Peter CallanderTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Peter Robin Callander (10 October 1939 – 25 February 2014) was an English songwriter and record producer. Active from the 1960s onwards, Callander wrote or co-wrote songs that have been performed by recording artists such as Cilla Black, Tom Jones, Cliff Richard, Shirley Bassey, and The Tremeloes, amongst many others. On some songs he was credited as Robin Conrad. Callander was also a founder member of the Society of Distinguished Songwriters (SODS), a director of PRS for Music, and formed... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Peter Callander first charted in 1966 with Don't Answer Me.The artist placed 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 25 UK Top‑75 entries, including 10 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: The Night Chicago Died - #2: The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde - #3: Billy, Don't Be a Hero - #4: Hitchin' a Ride - #5: Billy, Don't Be a Hero
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  Kenneth McKellar
1.
03/1966

A Man Without Love
Kenneth McKellar

29 pts






30
UK
written by Cyril Ornadel & Peter Callander greentick
  Paul & Barry Ryan
2.
05/1966

I Love Her
Paul & Barry Ryan

56 pts






17
UK
written by Ivor Raymonde & Peter Callander greentick
  Tom Jones
3.
05/1966

Once There Was a Time / Not Responsible
Tom Jones

53 pts






18
UK
written by Peter Callander greentick, Mario del Monaco & Gordon Mills
  Cilla Black
4.
06/1966

Don't Answer Me
Cilla Black

114 pts






6
UK
[Capitol 5763]
written by Bruno Zambrini, Luis Enriquez & Peter Callander greentick
  P.J. Proby
5.
06/1966

To Make a Big Man Cry
P.J. Proby

from .....In Town   
25 pts






34
UK
written by Les Reed & Peter Callander greentick
  Cilla Black
6.
10/1966

A Fool Am I
Cilla Black

68 pts






13
UK
written by Flavio Carraresi, Peter Callander greentick & Alberto Testa
  Dusty Springfield
7.
05/1967

Give Me Time
Dusty Springfield

from The Look of Love   The Look of Love
54 pts
76
US




24
UK
[Philips 40465]
written by Pietro Melfa, Atmo & Peter Callander greentick
  The Tremeloes
Even the Bad Times Are Good
8.
08/1967

Even the Bad Times Are Good
The Tremeloes

from Here Comes My Baby   
176 pts
36
US




4
UK
[Epic 5-10233]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Georgie Fame
The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
9.
12/1967

#2  The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
Georgie Fame

from The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde   
338 pts
7
US




1
UK
[Epic 5-10283]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  The Tremeloes
Suddenly You Love Me
10.
01/1968

Suddenly You Love Me
The Tremeloes

136 pts
44
US




6
UK
[Epic 10293]
written by Daniele Pace, Lorenzo Pilat, Mario Panzeri & Peter Callander greentick
  The New Vaudeville Band
11.
04/1968

The Bonnie and Clyde
The New Vaudeville Band

3 pts
122
US






[Fontana 1612]
written by Geoff Stephens & Peter Callander greentick
  John Rowles
12.
06/1968

Hush... Not a Word to Mary
John Rowles

74 pts






12
UK
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Sandie Shaw
13.
02/1969

Monsieur Dupont
Sandie Shaw

117 pts






6
UK
[RCA 74-0118]
written by Christian Bruhn & Peter Callander greentick
  Manfred Mann
14.
05/1969

Ragamuffin Man
Manfred Mann

96 pts






8
UK
[Mercury 72921]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Vanity Fare
Hitchin' a Ride
15.
12/1969

#4  Hitchin' a Ride
Vanity Fare

from Early in the Morning   
203 pts
5
US
22
AC


16
UK
[Page One 21029]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Cliff Richard
Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha
16.
06/1970

Goodbye Sam, Hello Samantha
Cliff Richard

117 pts






6
UK
written by Geoff Stephens, Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Tony Christie
17.
01/1971

Las Vegas
Tony Christie

from Tony Christie   
49 pts






21
UK
[Kapp 2124]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
18.
05/1971

I Did What I Did for Maria
Tony Christie

from Tony Christie   
188 pts






2
UK
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Daniel Boone
Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast
19.
08/1971

Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast
Daniel Boone

from Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast   
60 pts






17
UK
written by Peter Callander greentick & Geoff Stephens
  Gerry Monroe
20.
08/1971

Little Drops of Silver
Gerry Monroe

from Gerry Monroe   
24 pts






37
UK
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Jack Reno
Hitchin' a Ride
21.
10/1971

Hitchin' a Ride
Jack Reno

from Hitchin' a Ride   
9 pts




12
ctry


[Target 0137]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Wayne Newton
Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast
22.
04/1972

Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast
Wayne Newton

from Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast   
189 pts
4
US
3
AC
55
ctry


[Chelsea 0100]
written by Peter Callander greentick & Geoff Stephens
  Tony Christie
23.
02/1973

Avenues and Alleyways
Tony Christie

from With Loving Feeling   
24 pts






37
UK
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Paper Lace
Billy, Don't Be a Hero
24.
02/1974

#5  Billy, Don't Be a Hero
Paper Lace

from Paper Lace   
203 pts
96
US




1
UK

[Mercury 73479]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods
Billy, Don't Be a Hero
25.
04/1974

#3  Billy, Don't Be a Hero
Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods

from Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods   
214 pts
1
US
20
AC




[ABC 11435]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Paper Lace
The Night Chicago Died
26.
05/1974

#1  The Night Chicago Died
Paper Lace

from Paper Lace   
355 pts
1
US
27
AC


3
UK
[Mercury 73492]
written by Peter Callander greentick & Mitch Murray
27.
08/1974

The Black-Eyed Boys
Paper Lace

from Paper Lace   
93 pts
41
US




11
UK
[Mercury 73620]
written by Peter Callander greentick & Mitch Murray
  Errol Sober
28.
10/1974

I Did What I Did for Maria
Errol Sober

3 pts
108
US






[ABC 12016]
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Sinitta
Hitchin' a Ride
29.
04/1990

Hitchin' a Ride
Sinitta

from Wicked   Wicked
40 pts






24
UK
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
  Tony Christie
30.
08/2005

Avenues and Alleyways
Tony Christie

from Definitive Collection   Definitive Collection
37 pts






26
UK
R
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick
31.
06/2006

Avenues and Alleyways
Tony Christie

from Definitive Collection   Definitive Collection
3 pts






160
UK
R
written by Mitch Murray & Peter Callander greentick

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