Songs Written by Richard AdlerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Richard Adler (August 3, 1921 – June 21, 2012) was an American lyricist, writer, composer and producer of several Broadway shows. He is best known for his work with Jerry Ross on the musicals The Pajama Game (1954) and Damn Yankees (1955). == Life and career == Adler was born in New York City, the son of Elsa Adrienne (née Richard) and Clarence Adler. His mother was a debutante from Mobile, Alabama. Adler had a musical upbringing, his father being... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Richard Adler first charted in 1951 with The Strange Little Girl.The artist placed 20 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 9 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 14 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.