Songs Written by Reg ConnellyTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

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
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  Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra
1.
02/1926

#5  Show Me the Way to Go Home
Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra

277 pts
3
US








[Okeh 40516]
written by Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Billy Jones & Ernest Hare
2.
03/1926

Show Me the Way to Go Home
Billy Jones & Ernest Hare

133 pts
12
US








[Edison 51660]
written by Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
3.
1929

If I Had You
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

195 pts
7
US








[Harmony 825]
written by Ted Shapiro, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Ruth Etting
Good Night, Sweetheart
4.
1931

Good Night, Sweetheart
Ruth Etting

100 pts
17
US








written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Bing Crosby
Good Night, Sweetheart
5.
1931

Good Night, Sweetheart
Bing Crosby

230 pts
5
US








[Brunswick 6203]
written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Russ Columbo
Good Night, Sweetheart
6.
1931

Good Night, Sweetheart
Russ Columbo

269 pts
3
US








written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Wayne King and His Orchestra
Good Night, Sweetheart
7.
1931

#1  Good Night, Sweetheart
Wayne King and His Orchestra

373 pts
1
US








written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
Goodnight, Sweetheart
8.
1931

#2  Goodnight, Sweetheart
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

369 pts
1
US








written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  George Olsen and His Orchestra
9.
1932

By the Fireside
George Olsen and His Orchestra

149 pts
10
US








[Victor 22947]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reginald Connelly greentick & Ray Noble
  Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
10.
1933

#4  Just an Echo in the Valley
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

279 pts
3
US








written by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Bing Crosby
11.
1933

#3  Just an Echo in the Valley
Bing Crosby

331 pts
2
US








[Brunswick 6454]
written by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly greentick
  Ruth Etting
12.
1933

Try a Little Tenderness
Ruth Etting

110 pts
16
US








written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Ted Lewis & His Band
13.
1933

Try a Little Tenderness
Ted Lewis & His Band

218 pts
6
US








written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  George Olsen and His Orchestra
Underneath the Arches
14.
1933

Underneath the Arches
George Olsen and His Orchestra

141 pts
11
US








written by Bud Flanagan & Reg Connelly greentick
  Primo Scala's Banjo and Accordion Orchestra with the Keynotes
Underneath the Arches
15.
08/1948

Underneath the Arches
Primo Scala's Banjo and Accordion Orchestra with the Keynotes

207 pts
6
US








written by Bud Flanagan & Reg Connelly greentick
  The Andrews Sisters
Underneath the Arches
16.
09/1948

Underneath the Arches
The Andrews Sisters

226 pts
5
US








written by Bud Flanagan & Reg Connelly greentick
  Andy Russell and the Pied Pipers
Underneath the Arches
17.
09/1948

Underneath the Arches
Andy Russell and the Pied Pipers

121 pts
13
US








written by Bud Flanagan & Reg Connelly greentick
  Aretha Franklin
18.
09/1962

Try a Little Tenderness
Aretha Franklin

from The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin   
5 pts
100
US








[Columbia 42520]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Otis Redding
19.
12/1966

Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding

from Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul   Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
77 pts
25
US




4
R&B
46
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #204]
[Volt 141]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Three Dog Night
20.
02/1969

Try a Little Tenderness
Three Dog Night

from Three Dog Night   
34 pts
29
US








[Dunhill 4177]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Billy Thunderkloud & the Chieftones
21.
08/1976

Try a Little Tenderness
Billy Thunderkloud & the Chieftones

2 pts




47
ctry




[Polydor 14338]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Ohio Players
22.
02/1981

Try a Little Tenderness
Ohio Players

from Tenderness   Tenderness
3 pts






40
R&B


[Boardwalk 5708]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  The Commitments
23.
10/1991

Try a Little Tenderness
The Commitments

from The Commitments: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   The Commitments: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
15 pts
67
US
30
AC






[MCA 54128]
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  The Glee Cast
24.
06/2011

Try a Little Tenderness
The Glee Cast

from Glee: The Music, Volume 6   Glee: The Music, Volume 6
3 pts
108
US








written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Jay-Z & Kanye West
Otis
25.
08/2011

Otis
Jay-Z & Kanye West

from Watch the Throne   Watch the Throne
129 pts
12
US




2
R&B
28
UK
featuring Otis Redding
[Roc-A-Fella/Roc Nation/Def Jam Digital]
written by Kanye West, Shawn Carter, James Brown, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick, Roy Hammond, Joseph Roach, Kirk Robinson & Harry Woods
  Otis Redding
26.
10/2011

Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding

2 pts








183
UK
R
written by Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick & Harry M. Woods
  Jay-Z & Kanye West
Otis
27.
03/2012

Otis
Jay-Z & Kanye West

from Watch the Throne   Watch the Throne
8 pts








76
UK
featuring Otis Redding
R
written by Kanye West, Shawn Carter, James Brown, Jimmy Campbell, Reg Connelly greentick, Roy Hammond, Joseph Roach, Kirk Robinson & Harry Woods

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