Russ Morgan

Songs Performed or Written by Russ MorganTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Russell Morgan (April 29, 1904 – August 7, 1969) was an American big band leader and arranger during the 1930s and 1940s. He was best known for being one of the composers of the song "You're Nobody till Somebody Loves You", with Larry Stock and James Cavanaugh, and was the first to record it in 1944. In the early 2020s, he regained popularity due to some of his music being sampled by the Caretaker on his albums An Empty Bliss... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams - #2: The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down - #3: Forever and Ever - #4: Cruising Down the River - #5: I Double Dare You
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  Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra
1.
1934

Tidal Wave
Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra

92 pts
19
US








written by Russ Morgan greentick & Clyde Trask
  Russ Morgan
2.
1935

In a Little Gypsy Tea Room
Russ Morgan greentick

146 pts
10
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Columbia 3064]
written by Joe Burke & Edgar Leslie
3.
1935

Love Me Forever
Russ Morgan greentick

189 pts
7
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Columbia 3063]
written by Victor Schertzinger & Gus Kahn
4.
1935

The Rose in Her Hair
Russ Morgan greentick

159 pts
9
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Columbia 3063]
written by Al Dubin & Harry Warren
5.
1935

Tidal Wave
Russ Morgan greentick

146 pts
10
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Columbia 3050]
written by Russ Morgan greentick & Clyde Trask
6.
1936

Fancy Meeting You (The Evolution Song)
Russ Morgan greentick

86 pts
20
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7742]
written by Yip Harburg & Harold Arlen
7.
1936

Midnight Blue
Russ Morgan greentick

128 pts
12
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7737]
written by Edgar Leslie & Joe Burke
8.
12/1936

I'm in a Dancing Mood
Russ Morgan greentick

227 pts
5
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7777]
written by Maurice Sigler, Al Goodhart & Al Hoffman
9.
1937

Farewell, My Love
Russ Morgan greentick

188 pts
7
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 8009]
written by Lou Holzer, Harry Kogen & Henry Busse
10.
1937

Gee, but You're Swell
Russ Morgan greentick

99 pts
17
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7799]
written by Charlie Tobias & Abel Baer
11.
1937

Goodbye, Jonah
Russ Morgan greentick

115 pts
14
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7955]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Al Stillman
12.
1937

On a Little Dream Ranch
Russ Morgan greentick

122 pts
13
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7866]
written by Billy Hill
13.
1937

So Many Memories
Russ Morgan greentick

172 pts
8
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7959]
written by Harry Woods
14.
1937

Someone to Care for Me
Russ Morgan greentick

105 pts
16
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7777]
written by Gus Kahn, Bronislaw Kaper & Walter Jurmann
15.
1937

Stop! You're Breaking My Heart
Russ Morgan greentick

146 pts
10
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7910]
written by Ted Koehler & Burton Lane
16.
1937

Swing High, Swing Low
Russ Morgan greentick

122 pts
13
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7833]
written by Ralph Freed & Burton Lane
17.
1937

The Dipsy Doodle
Russ Morgan greentick

315 pts
2
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Larry Clinton
18.
1937

The Girl on the Police Gazette
Russ Morgan greentick

85 pts
20
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7822]
written by Irving Berlin
19.
1937

The Loveliness of You
Russ Morgan greentick

99 pts
17
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7931]
written by Mack Gordon & Harry Revel
20.
1937

#2  The Merry-Go-Round Broke Down
Russ Morgan greentick

365 pts
1
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Cliff Friend & Dave Franklin
21.
1937

True Confession
Russ Morgan greentick

122 pts
13
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 8009]
written by Sam Coslow & Frederick Hollander
22.
1937

When the Poppies Bloom Again
Russ Morgan greentick

172 pts
8
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 7845]
written by Leo Towers, Don Pelosi, Desmond Cox, Harold Elton Box & Paddy Roberts
Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen (Means That You're Grand)
23.
1938

Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen (Means That You're Grand)
Russ Morgan greentick

266 pts
3
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 8037]
written by Jacob Jacobs, Sholom Secunda, Sammy Cahn & Saul Chaplin
24.
1938

#5  I Double Dare You
Russ Morgan greentick

315 pts
2
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Terry Shand & Jimmy Eaton
25.
1938

#1  I've Got a Pocketful of Dreams
Russ Morgan greentick

365 pts
1
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by James V. Monaco & John Burke
26.
1938

Lambeth Walk
Russ Morgan greentick

250 pts
4
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Noel Gay, Douglas Furber & L. Arthur Rose
27.
1938

Will You Remember Tonight Tomorrow?
Russ Morgan greentick

188 pts
7
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
[Brunswick 8119]
written by Cliff Friend & Dave Franklin
Wabash Blues
28.
1939

Wabash Blues
Russ Morgan greentick

99 pts
17
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Fred Meinken & Dave Ringle
29.
1939

Wishing (Will Make it So)
Russ Morgan greentick

250 pts
4
US








as Russ Morgan and His Orchestra
written by Buddy DeSylva
Blueberry Hill
30.
09/1940

Blueberry Hill
Russ Morgan greentick

100 pts
17
US








vocals by Carol Kay
written by Vincent Rose, Al Lewis & Larry Stock
  The Glenn Miller Orchestra
31.
1942

Sweet Eloise
The Glenn Miller Orchestra

192 pts
7
US








[Bluebird 27879]
written by Mack David & Russ Morgan greentick
  Benny Goodman and His Orchestra
32.
03/1942

Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra

231 pts
5
US








vocals by Peggy Lee
written by Dick Howard, Bob Ellsworth & Russ Morgan greentick
  Russ Morgan
33.
04/1942

Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Russ Morgan greentick

231 pts
5
US








written by Dick Howard, Bob Ellsworth & Russ Morgan greentick
34.
05/1944

Good Night, Wherever You Are
Russ Morgan greentick

200 pts
6
US








written by Frank Weldon, Al Hoffman & Dick Robertson
35.
07/1944

Louise
Russ Morgan greentick

91 pts
18
US








[Decca 18598]
written by Leo Robin & Richard Whiting
36.
11/1944

Dance with a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stockin')
Russ Morgan greentick

256 pts
3
US








vocals by Al Jennings
written by Terry Shand, Jimmy Eaton & Mickey Leader
37.
11/1944

There Goes That Song Again
Russ Morgan greentick

256 pts
3
US








written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn
38.
01/1946

(Did You Ever Get) That Feeling in the Moonlight
Russ Morgan greentick

96 pts
17
US








written by James Cavanaugh, Larry Stock & Ira Schuster
39.
01/1946

You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You
Russ Morgan greentick

112 pts
14
US








written by Russ Morgan greentick, Larry Stock & James Cavanaugh
I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
40.
02/1948

I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover
Russ Morgan greentick

207 pts
6
US








russ morgan & his orchestra with milt herth at the organ; vocals by the ames brothers
written by Harry M. Woods & Mort Dixon
  Benny Goodman and His Orchestra and Peggy Lee
41.
06/1948

Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra and Peggy Lee

from Benny Goodman Dance Parade   
52 pts
30
US








written by Dick Howard, Bob Ellsworth & Russ Morgan greentick
  Russ Morgan
42.
11/1948

So Tired
Russ Morgan greentick

266 pts
3
US








written by Russ Morgan greentick & Jack Stuart
  Lonnie Johnson
43.
1949

So Tired
Lonnie Johnson

21 pts






9
R&B


[King 4263]
written by Russ Morgan greentick & Jack Stuart
  Kay Starr
44.
01/1949

So Tired
Kay Starr

187 pts
7
US








[Capitol 15314]
written by Russ Morgan greentick & Jack Stuart
  Russ Morgan
45.
02/1949

#4  Cruising Down the River
Russ Morgan greentick

363 pts
1
US








[Decca 24568]
written by Eily Beadell & Nell Tollerton
46.
02/1949

Sunflower
Russ Morgan greentick

226 pts
5
US








[Decca 24568]
written by Mack David
47.
03/1949

#3  Forever and Ever
Russ Morgan greentick

363 pts
1
US








[Decca 24569]
written by Franz Winkler & Malia Rosa
48.
03/1949

You, You, You Are the One
Russ Morgan greentick

98 pts
17
US








written by Fred Wise, Milton Leeds & Tetos Demey
49.
05/1949

Barroom Polka
Russ Morgan greentick

85 pts
20
US








written by Vaughn Horton
That's My Weakness Now
50.
09/1949

That's My Weakness Now
Russ Morgan greentick

98 pts
17
US








[Decca 24692]
written by Sam H. Stept & Bud Green
  Ruth Brown
51.
09/1949

So Long
Ruth Brown

33 pts






4
R&B


with Eddie Condon's NBC Television Orchestra
[Atlantic 879]
written by Remus Harris, Russ Morgan greentick & Irving Melsher
  Russ Morgan
Blue Christmas
52.
12/1949

Blue Christmas
Russ Morgan greentick

133 pts
11
US








Christmas
[Decca 24766]
written by Billy Hayes & Jay W. Johnson
53.
12/1949

Johnson Rag
Russ Morgan greentick

187 pts
7
US








[Decca 24819]
written by Guy Hall, Jack Lawrence & Henry Kleinkauf
54.
01/1950

Careless Kisses
Russ Morgan greentick

71 pts
24
US








written by Marvin Morrow
55.
04/1950

Sentimental Me
Russ Morgan greentick

185 pts
7
US








[Decca 24904]
written by James T. Morehead & James Cassin
56.
05/1950

Hoop-Dee-Doo
Russ Morgan greentick

109 pts
15
US








written by Milton DeLugg & Frank Loesser
57.
06/1950

You Dreamer You
Russ Morgan greentick

58 pts
28
US








written by Marty Symes & Jack Palmer
58.
10/1950

Beloved, Be Faithful
Russ Morgan greentick

58 pts
28
US








written by Abraham Ellstein, Joseph Liebowitz & Allan Small
59.
03/1951

Mockin' Bird Hill
Russ Morgan greentick

106 pts
16
US








[Decca 27444]
written by Vaughn Horton
60.
02/1952

Dance Me Loose
Russ Morgan greentick

36 pts
30
US








written by Lee Erwin & Mel Howard
  Kay Starr
61.
04/1954

The Man Upstairs
Kay Starr

119 pts
7
US








[Capitol 2769]
written by Hal Stanley, Russ Morgan greentick & Henry Manners
  Roy Hamilton
62.
1955

So Long
Roy Hamilton

10 pts






14
R&B


written by Remus Harris, Russ Morgan greentick & Irving Melsher
  Russ Morgan
63.
11/1955

Dogface Soldier
Russ Morgan greentick

34 pts
30
US








[Decca 29703]
written by Bert Gold & Ken Hart
64.
03/1956

The Poor People of Paris
Russ Morgan greentick

59 pts
19
US








[Decca 29835]
written by Marguerite Monnot & Jack Lawrence
  Dinah Washington
65.
05/1962

You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You
Dinah Washington

from Dinah '62   
7 pts
87
US








[Roulette 4424]
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Larry Stock & James Cavanaugh
  James Brown
66.
06/1964

So Long
James Brown

from Prisoner of Love   Prisoner of Love
3 pts
132
US








as James Brown and The Famous Flames
[King 5899]
written by Remus Harris, Russ Morgan greentick & Irving Melsher
  Dean Martin
67.
12/1964

You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
Dean Martin

from The Door Is Still Open to My Heart   
69 pts
25
US
1
AC






[Reprise 0333]
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Larry Stock & James Cavanaugh
  Al Martino
68.
03/1965

Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
Al Martino

from Somebody Else Is Taking My Place   
26 pts
53
US
11
AC






[Capitol 5384]
written by Dick Howard, Bob Ellsworth & Russ Morgan greentick
  The Four Seasons
69.
07/1966

You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
The Four Seasons

from 2nd Vault of Golden Hits   
5 pts
96
US








as The Wonder Who?
B side to On The Good Ship Lollipop
[Philips 40380]
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Larry Stock & James Cavanaugh
  Frankie Vaughan
70.
11/1967

So Tired
Frankie Vaughan

50 pts








21
UK
written by Jack Stuart & Russ Morgan greentick
  Ray Price
71.
03/1986

You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You
Ray Price

from Portrait of a Singer   
1 pts




60
ctry




[Step One 352]
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Larry Stock & James Cavanaugh
  K-Klass
Rhythm Is a Mystery
72.
05/1991

Rhythm Is a Mystery
K-Klass

12 pts








61
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts & Andrew Williams
Rhythm Is a Mystery
73.
11/1991

Rhythm Is a Mystery
K-Klass

147 pts








3
UK
R
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts & Andrew Williams
74.
11/1992

Don't Stop
K-Klass

from Universal   
28 pts








32
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts & Andrew Williams
75.
11/1993

Let Me Show You
K-Klass

from Universal   
72 pts








13
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts, Andrew Williams, John Hall & Nick Whitecross
76.
05/1994

What You're Missing
K-Klass

from Universal   
44 pts








24
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts, Andrew Williams, John Hall, Nick Whitecross & Peter Stewart
77.
08/1998

Burnin'
K-Klass

from K2   K2
17 pts








45
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts & Andrew Williams
78.
07/1999

Let Me Show You '99
K-Klass

3 pts








172
UK
written by Russ Morgan greentick, Carl Thomas, Phil Roberts, Andrew Williams, John Hall & Nick Whitecross
  Pharmacy Allstars
79.
11/2002

Closer / So Much for Love
Pharmacy Allstars

3 pts








161
UK
written by Carl Thomas, Andrew Williams, Russ Morgan greentick & Paul Roberts [house producer]


See also...

Kenny Baker and Russ Morgan and His OrchestraPharmacy AllstarsThe Andrews Sisters and Russ Morgan and His Orchestra


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