Songs Written by Simon MayTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Simon May (born 15 August 1944) is a British composer. He has composed many British television theme tunes, including EastEnders and Howards' Way, and the music for the 1988 film The Dawning. == Biography == Born in Devizes and a pupil of Dauntsey's School, May was a choral scholar at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he graduated with a degree in modern languages in 1965. While teaching languages and music at Kingston Grammar School, he co-wrote a musical named Smike... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Simon May first charted in 1972 with Puckwudgie.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 18 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Every Loser Wins - #2: More Than in Love - #3: Born with a Smile on My Face - #4: Anyone Can Fall in Love - #5: Light My Fire/137 Disco Heaven
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  Charlie Drake
1.
01/1972

Puckwudgie
Charlie Drake

18 pts






47
UK
written by Roger Holman & Simon May greentick
  Stephanie De Sykes
2.
07/1974

#3  Born with a Smile on My Face
Stephanie De Sykes

from Rain featuring Stephanie De-Sykes   
170 pts






2
UK
as Stephanie de Sykes and Rain
written by Roger Holman & Simon May greentick
3.
04/1975

We'll Find Our Day
Stephanie De Sykes

from Stephanie De-Sykes   
59 pts






17
UK
written by Roger Holman & Simon May greentick
  Simon May
4.
10/1976

The Summer of My Life
Simon May greentick

from The Summer of My Life   
101 pts






7
UK
written by Simon May greentick
  Paul Henry & the Mayson Glen Orchestra
5.
01/1978

Benny's Theme
Paul Henry & the Mayson Glen Orchestra

20 pts






39
UK
written by Simon May greentick
  Amii Stewart
Light My Fire/137 Disco Heaven
6.
06/1979

#5  Light My Fire/137 Disco Heaven
Amii Stewart

from Knock on Wood   
135 pts
69
US


36
R&B
5
UK
[Ariola America 7753]
written by Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger, John Densmore, Barry Leng & Simon May greentick
7.
11/1979

Jealousy
Amii Stewart

from Paradise Bird   
12 pts






58
UK
[Ariola 7771]
written by Barry Leng, Gerry Morris & Simon May greentick
8.
01/1980

The Letter / Paradise Bird
Amii Stewart

from Paradise Bird   
20 pts






39
UK
written by Wayne Carson, Barry Leng, Simon May greentick & Gerry Morris
  Kate Robbins & Beyond
9.
05/1981

#2  More Than in Love
Kate Robbins & Beyond

184 pts






2
UK
written by Barry Leng & Simon May greentick
10.
08/1981

I Want You Back
Kate Robbins & Beyond

9 pts






76
UK
written by Barry Leng & Simon May greentick
  Simon May
11.
03/1985

Eastenders Theme
Simon May greentick

8 pts






76
UK
written by Simon May greentick & Leslie Osborne
12.
10/1985

Howard's Way
Simon May greentick

from Simon's Way   
43 pts






21
UK
written by Simon May greentick & Leslie Osborne
  Amii Stewart
13.
10/1985

You Really Touch My Heart
Amii Stewart

from The Hits   
6 pts






89
UK
written by Barry Leng & Simon May greentick
  Ruby Turner
14.
03/1986

I'm in Love
Ruby Turner

from Women Hold Up Half the Sky   
12 pts






61
UK
[Jive 1019]
written by Jonathan Butler & Simon May greentick
  Simon May
15.
03/1986

The Holiday Suite
Simon May greentick

from Simon's Way   
6 pts






91
UK
written by Simon May greentick
  Anita Dobson
Anyone Can Fall in Love
16.
08/1986

#4  Anyone Can Fall in Love
Anita Dobson

136 pts






4
UK
as Anita Dobson and the Simon May Orchestra
written by Simon May greentick, Leslie Osborne & Don Black
  Ruby Turner
17.
08/1986

Bye Baby
Ruby Turner

from Women Hold Up Half the Sky   
14 pts






52
UK
written by Jolyon Ward Skinner & Simon May greentick
  Marti Webb
18.
09/1986

Always There
Marti Webb

from Always There   
67 pts






13
UK
with The Simon May Orchestra
written by Simon May greentick, Leslie Osborne & Don Black
  Nick Berry
Every Loser Wins
19.
10/1986

#1  Every Loser Wins
Nick Berry

from Nick Berry [1986 album]   
200 pts






1
UK
written by Simon May greentick, Stewart James & Bradley James
  Letitia Dean & Paul Medford
Something Outa Nothing
20.
10/1986

Something Outa Nothing
Letitia Dean & Paul Medford

70 pts






12
UK
written by Simon May greentick, Stewart James & Bradley James
  The Shadows
21.
12/1986

Theme from 'Eastenders'/'Howard's Way'
The Shadows

from Simply Shadows   
6 pts






86
UK
written by Simon May greentick & Leslie Osborne
  Ruby Turner
22.
05/1987

I'm in Love
Ruby Turner

from Women Hold Up Half the Sky   
12 pts






57
UK
R
[Jive 1028]
written by Jonathan Butler & Simon May greentick
  The Pointer Sisters
23.
06/1988

I'm in Love
The Pointer Sisters

from Serious Slammin'   
5 pts


36
AC
67
R&B


[RCA 8378]
written by Jonathan Butler & Simon May greentick
  Simon May
24.
10/1988

The Olympic Track
Simon May greentick

from Themes   
5 pts






96
UK
written by Simon May greentick & Richard G. Mitchell
  Cliff Richard
25.
09/1991

More to Life
Cliff Richard

42 pts






23
UK
written by Simon May greentick & Mike Read

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