Ray Griff

Songs Written by Ray GriffTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Raymond David Griff (April 22, 1940 – March 9, 2016) was a Canadian country music singer and songwriter, born in Vancouver and raised in Toronto. His songwriting credits reached over 2500 songs, many of which were recorded by Nashville's top recording artists. == Early life and career == Griff was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and raised in Winfield, Alberta. He began songwriting in the early 1960s and had early cuts by Johnny Horton, Jim Reeves, and others.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Ray Griff first charted in 1965 with Lost in the Shuffle.On US Country the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: It Couldn't Have Been Any Better - #2: Where Love Begins - #3: Step Aside - #4: Better Move It on Home - #5: Baby
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  Stonewall Jackson
1.
08/1965

Lost in the Shuffle
Stonewall Jackson

from Stonewall Jackson's Greatest Hits   
5 pts
22
ctry
[Columbia 4-43304]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Wilma Burgess
2.
12/1965

#5  Baby
Wilma Burgess

from Don't Touch Me   
12 pts
7
ctry
[Decca 9-31862]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Sheb Wooley
3.
05/1966

I'll Leave the Singin' to the Bluebirds
Sheb Wooley

3 pts
34
ctry
[MGM 13477]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
4.
12/1967

Your Lily White Hands
Ray Griff greentick

from A Ray of Sunshine   
2 pts
49
ctry
[MGM 13855]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Johnny Carver
5.
12/1967

Your Lily White Hands
Johnny Carver

from You're in Good Hands with Johnny Carver   You're in Good Hands with Johnny Carver
6 pts
21
ctry
[Imperial 66268]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
6.
04/1968

The Sugar from My Candy
Ray Griff greentick

from A Ray of Sunshine   
2 pts
50
ctry
[Dot 45-17082]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Mel Tillis
7.
05/1968

Something Special
Mel Tillis

from Something Special   
6 pts
17
ctry
[Kapp 905]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Arlene Harden
8.
08/1968

What Can I Say
Arlene Harden

from What Can I Say   
2 pts
41
ctry
[Columbia 4-44581]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Wilma Burgess
9.
03/1969

Parting (Is Such Sweet Sorrow)
Wilma Burgess

from Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow   
1 pts
68
ctry
[Decca 32437]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Johnny Carver
10.
04/1969

Sweet Wine
Johnny Carver

4 pts
26
ctry
[Imperial 66361]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  George Hamilton IV
11.
06/1969

Canadian Pacific
George Hamilton IV

from Canadian Pacific   
5 pts
25
ctry
[RCA Victor 74-0171]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Mac Curtis
12.
11/1969

Don't Make Love
Mac Curtis

1 pts
60
ctry
[Epic 10530]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Bob Luman
13.
03/1970

Gettin' Back to Norma
Bob Luman

from Gettin' Back to Norma   
1 pts
56
ctry
[Epic 10581]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton
14.
02/1971

#4  Better Move It on Home
Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton

from The Best of Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton   
12 pts
7
ctry
[RCA Victor 47-9958]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Faron Young
15.
03/1971

#3  Step Aside
Faron Young

from Step Aside   
14 pts
6
ctry
[Mercury 73191]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
16.
11/1971

The Mornin' After Baby Let Me Down
Ray Griff greentick

from Songs for Everyone   
8 pts
14
ctry
[Royal American 46]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Wayne Kemp
17.
06/1972

Darlin'
Wayne Kemp

from Kentucky Sunshine   Kentucky Sunshine
2 pts
53
ctry
[Decca 32946]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Jerry Lee Lewis
18.
10/1972

Whose Gonna Play This Ol' Piano?
Jerry Lee Lewis

from Who's Gonna Play This Old Piano?   
8 pts
14
ctry
[Mercury 73328]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
19.
12/1972

It Rains Just the Same in Missouri
Ray Griff greentick

from Songs for Everyone   
1 pts
62
ctry
[Dot DOA-17440]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Slim Whitman
20.
03/1973

Hold Me
Slim Whitman

from I'll See You When   
1 pts
73
ctry
[United Artists 178]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
21.
04/1973

A Song for Everyone
Ray Griff greentick

from Songs for Everyone   
1 pts
66
ctry
[Dot DOA-17456]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Kenny Vernon
22.
06/1973

Lady
Kenny Vernon

1 pts
66
ctry
[Capitol 3590]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
23.
08/1973

What Got to You (Before It Got to Me)
Ray Griff greentick

from Songs for Everyone   
2 pts
46
ctry
[Dot DOA-17471]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Kenny Price
24.
09/1973

You're Wearin' Me Down
Kenny Price

2 pts
52
ctry
[RCA Victor APB0-0083]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
25.
11/1973

Darlin'
Ray Griff greentick

from Songs for Everyone   
2 pts
42
ctry
[Dot DOA-17471]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Wayne Kemp
26.
02/1974

Listen
Wayne Kemp

from Kentucky Sunshine   Kentucky Sunshine
3 pts
32
ctry
[MCA 40176]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
27.
05/1974

That Doesn't Mean (I Don't Love My God)
Ray Griff greentick

from Expressions   
1 pts
65
ctry
[Dot DOA-17501]
written by Ray Griff greentick
28.
10/1974

The Hill
Ray Griff greentick

from Expressions   
1 pts
91
ctry
[Dot DOA-17519]
written by Ray Griff greentick
29.
03/1975

If That's What It Takes
Ray Griff greentick

1 pts
65
ctry
[ABC/Dot 17542]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Tennessee Ernie Ford & Andra Willis
30.
04/1975

Baby
Tennessee Ernie Ford & Andra Willis

from Country Morning   
1 pts
63
ctry
[Capitol 4044]
written by Chris Colbourn, Nil Lara, Tom Maginnis, Kay Butler, Bill Janovitz & Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
31.
09/1975

You Ring My Bell
Ray Griff greentick

from Ray Griff   
7 pts
16
ctry
[Capitol 4126]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Gene Watson
32.
10/1975

#2  Where Love Begins
Gene Watson

from Love in the Hot Afternoon   Love in the Hot Afternoon
15 pts
5
ctry
[Capitol 4143]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
33.
01/1976

If I Let Her Come In
Ray Griff greentick

from Ray Griff   
8 pts
11
ctry
[Capitol 4208]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ruby Falls
34.
02/1976

Show Me Where
Ruby Falls

1 pts
81
ctry
[50 States 39]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
35.
05/1976

I Love the Way That You Love Me
Ray Griff greentick

from Ray Griff   
2 pts
40
ctry
[Capitol 4266]
written by Ray Griff greentick
36.
08/1976

That's What I Get (For Doin' My Own Thinkin')
Ray Griff greentick

from The Last of the Winfield Amateurs   
4 pts
24
ctry
[Capitol 4320]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Gene Watson
37.
09/1976

Her Body Couldn't Keep You (Off My Mind)
Gene Watson

from Because You Believed in Me   
2 pts
52
ctry
[Capitol 4331]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Hank Snow
38.
11/1976

You're Wondering Why
Hank Snow

1 pts
98
ctry
[RCA 10804]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
39.
12/1976

The Last of the Winfield Amateurs / You Put the Bounce Back into My Step
Ray Griff greentick

from The Last of the Winfield Amateurs   
4 pts
27
ctry
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Bobby Lewis [country singer]
40.
01/1977

I'm Getting High Remembering
Bobby Lewis [country singer]

from Soul Full of Music   
1 pts
74
ctry
[RPA 7613]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Johnny Duncan
41.
02/1977

#1  It Couldn't Have Been Any Better
Johnny Duncan

from Greatest Hits   
25 pts
1
ctry
with Janie Fricke
[Columbia 10474]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Randy Cornor
42.
03/1977

Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Randy Cornor

from My First Album   
1 pts
86
ctry
[ABC/Dot 17676]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
43.
04/1977

A Passing Thing
Ray Griff greentick

from The Last of the Winfield Amateurs   
4 pts
28
ctry
[Capitol 4415]
written by Ray Griff greentick
44.
07/1977

A Cold Day in July
Ray Griff greentick

from Raymond's Place   
1 pts
69
ctry
[Capitol 4446]
written by Ray Griff greentick
45.
10/1977

Raymond's Place
Ray Griff greentick

from Raymond's Place   
2 pts
52
ctry
[Capitol 4492]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Daniel
46.
12/1977

Stolen Moments
Daniel

1 pts
100
ctry
[LS 136]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Pal Rakes
47.
03/1979

You and Me and the Green Grass
Pal Rakes

1 pts
92
ctry
[Warner 8765]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Gene Watson
48.
02/1981

Between This Time and the Next Time
Gene Watson

from Between This Time and the Next Time   
7 pts
17
ctry
[MCA 51039]
written by Ray Griff greentick
  Ray Griff
49.
11/1981

Draw Me a Line
Ray Griff greentick

1 pts
87
ctry
[Vision 440]
written by Ray Griff greentick
50.
07/1982

Things That Songs Are Made of
Ray Griff greentick

1 pts
95
ctry
[Vision 442]
written by Ray Griff greentick
51.
05/1983

If Tomorrow Never Comes
Ray Griff greentick

1 pts
86
ctry
[RCA 50722]
written by Ray Griff greentick
52.
04/1986

What My Woman Does to Me
Ray Griff greentick

1 pts
71
ctry
[RCA 50846]
written by Ray Griff greentick

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