Jimmy Campbell (born James Alexander Campbell-Tyrie; 5 April 1903–19 August 1967) and Reg Connelly (born Reginald John Connelly; 22 October 1895–23 September 1963) were English songwriters and music publishers. Writing together in the 1920s and 1930s, they sometimes used the pseudonym Irving King for their song compositions, and often worked as lyricists in collaboration with other composers. Together, they established the successful music publishing firm Campbell Connelly. == Early life and songwriting partnership == Connelly was born in Buckhurst Hill,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Reg Connelly first charted in 1926 with Show Me the Way to Go Home.The artist placed 22 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 12 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Good Night, Sweetheart - #2: Goodnight, Sweetheart - #3: Just an Echo in the Valley - #4: Just an Echo in the Valley - #5: Show Me the Way to Go Home
#4 Just an Echo in the Valley
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
#3 Just an Echo in the Valley
Bing Crosby
Try a Little Tenderness
Ruth Etting
Underneath the Arches
George Olsen and His Orchestra
Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding
Try a Little Tenderness
The Commitments
Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding
Otis
Jay-Z & Kanye West
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