Songs Written by Steve NelsonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Steve Edward Nelson (November 24, 1907 – November 13, 1981) was an American songwriter. == Life and career == Born in New York City, Nelson was the son of Tin Pan Alley songwriter Ed G. Nelson, and brother to Ed Nelson Sr; with whom he sometimes collaborated. Earning a degree from New York University, Nelson became a member of ASCAP in 1945. He began to write country songs for the music publishing firm Hill & Range in New York City.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Steve Nelson first charted in 1937 with Worried Over You.The artist placed 16 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 5 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 16 Top‑10s, 4 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Peter Cottontail - #2: Frosty the Snow Man - #3: Peter Cottontail - #4: Bouquet of Roses - #5: Frosty the Snow Man
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  Red Norvo & His Orchestra
1.
1937

Worried Over You
Red Norvo & His Orchestra

146 pts
10
US






written by Ed Nelson, Steve Nelson greentick & Fred Rose
  Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
2.
03/1945

Hang Your Head in Shame
Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys

28 pts




3
ctry


[Okeh 6736]
written by Ed Nelson, Steve Nelson greentick & Fred Rose
  Red Foley
3.
06/1945

Hang Your Head in Shame
Red Foley

26 pts




4
ctry


[Decca 6108]
written by Ed Nelson, Fred Rose & Steve Nelson greentick
  Gene Autry
4.
07/1946

You Only Want Me When You're Lonely
Gene Autry

19 pts




7
ctry


[Columbia 36970]
written by Gene Autry & Steve Nelson greentick
  Eddy Arnold
5.
05/1948

#4  Bouquet of Roses
Eddy Arnold

162 pts
13
US


1
ctry


as Eddy Arnold & his Tennessee Plowboys
[RCA Victor 2806]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Bob Hilliard
6.
11/1948

A Heart Full of Love (For a Handful of Kisses)
Eddy Arnold

113 pts
23
US


1
ctry


[RCA Victor 3174]
written by Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson greentick & Ray Soehnel
  Red Foley
7.
1949

I'm Throwing Rice (At the Girl I Love)
Red Foley

14 pts




11
ctry


written by Ed Nelson Jr., Eddy Arnold & Steve Nelson greentick
  Dick Haymes
8.
03/1949

Bouquet of Roses
Dick Haymes

78 pts
22
US






[Decca 24506]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Bob Hilliard
  Eddy Arnold
9.
05/1949

One Kiss Too Many
Eddy Arnold

113 pts
23
US


1
ctry


[RCA 48-0083]
written by Steve Nelson greentick, Ed Nelson Jr. & Eddy Arnold
I'm Throwing Rice (At the Girl That I Love)
10.
07/1949

I'm Throwing Rice (At the Girl That I Love)
Eddy Arnold

129 pts
19
US


1
ctry


written by Ed Nelson Jr., Eddy Arnold & Steve Nelson greentick
11.
07/1949

Show Me the Way Back to Your Heart
Eddy Arnold

19 pts




7
ctry


[RCA 48-0080]
written by Steve Nelson greentick, Eddy Arnold, Zel Soehnel & Ed Nelson Jr.
12.
12/1949

Will Santy Come to Shanty Town
Eddy Arnold

23 pts




5
ctry


US B side to C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S
[RCA 48-0127]
written by Eddy Arnold, Steve Nelson greentick & Ed Nelson Jr.
13.
1950

A Prison Without Walls
Eddy Arnold

15 pts




10
ctry


[RCA 48-0382]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Mervin Shiner
14.
03/1950

#3  Peter Cottontail
Mervin Shiner

189 pts
8
US


6
ctry


[Decca 9-46221]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Johnnie Lee Wills
15.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Johnnie Lee Wills

19 pts




7
ctry


as Johnnie Lee Wills & His Boys
[Bullet 700]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Gene Autry
16.
04/1950

#1  Peter Cottontail
Gene Autry

249 pts
5
US


3
ctry


[Columbia 38750]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Jimmy Wakely
17.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Jimmy Wakely

83 pts
26
US


7
ctry


[Capitol 929]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Fram Allison
18.
04/1950

Peter Cottontail
Fram Allison

64 pts
26
US






written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Jo Stafford
19.
09/1950

Sometime
Jo Stafford

61 pts
27
US






[Capitol 1053]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Walter Rollins
  Gene Autry
Frosty the Snow Man
20.
12/1950

#2  Frosty the Snow Man
Gene Autry

209 pts
7
US


4
ctry


as Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys
Christmas
[Columbia 38907]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Nat King Cole
Frosty the Snow Man
21.
12/1950

#5  Frosty the Snow Man
Nat King Cole

155 pts
9
US






Christmas
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
Frosty the Snowman
22.
12/1950

Frosty the Snowman
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

58 pts
28
US






Christmas vocals by Kenny Gardner
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Gene Autry
23.
03/1951

Peter Cottontail
Gene Autry

92 pts
19
US






R
[Columbia 38750]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Jack Rollins
  Bobby Wayne
24.
03/1952

Heart of a Clown
Bobby Wayne

38 pts
29
US






written by Frances Kane, Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Eddy Arnold
25.
04/1955

Two Kinds of Love
Eddy Arnold

11 pts




9
ctry


[RCA 47-6069]
written by Steve Nelson greentick, Ed Nelson & Ed Thorpe
  Mickey Gilley
26.
07/1975

Bouquet of Roses
Mickey Gilley

from Overnight Sensation   
9 pts




11
ctry


[Playboy 6041]
written by Steve Nelson greentick & Bob Hilliard
  The Jingle Belles
27.
12/1983

Christmas Spectre
The Jingle Belles

20 pts






37
UK
Christmas
written by Steve Nelson greentick, Jack Rollins, Tommie Connor, Johnny Marks, Dick Smith, Felix Bernard, Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots & Irving Berlin
28.
12/1984

Christmas Spectre
The Jingle Belles

5 pts






93
UK
R Christmas
written by Steve Nelson greentick, Jack Rollins, Tommie Connor, Johnny Marks, Dick Smith, Felix Bernard, Haven Gillespie, J. Fred Coots & Irving Berlin
  Cocteau Twins
29.
12/1993

Snow (EP)
Cocteau Twins

from Snow EP   
13 pts






58
UK
written by Dick Smith, Felix Bernard, Jack Rollings & Steve Nelson greentick
  Johnny Mathis
Frosty the Snowman
30.
01/2003

Frosty the Snowman
Johnny Mathis

from The Christmas Album   
5 pts


29
AC




Christmas
[Columbia LP Cut]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Kimberley Locke
Frosty the Snowman
31.
12/2007

Frosty the Snowman
Kimberley Locke

from Christmas   Christmas
28 pts


1
AC




Christmas
[Curb LP Cut]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  The Ronettes
Frosty the Snowman
32.
12/2007

Frosty the Snowman
The Ronettes

3 pts






115
UK
Christmas
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick
  Whitney Wolanin
Frosty the Snowman
33.
12/2012

Frosty the Snowman
Whitney Wolanin

9 pts


13
AC




Christmas
[TopNotch]
written by Jack Rollins & Steve Nelson greentick

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