Steve Venet

Songs Written by Steve VenetTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Nick Venet (born Nikolas Kostantinos Venetoulis, December 3, 1936 – January 2, 1998) was an American record producer, who began his career at age 19 with World Pacific Jazz. He is best known for signing The Beach Boys to Capitol Records and producing the band's earlier material including the song "Surfin' Safari". Brian Wilson credited Venet with helping him learn the craft of production. == Career == Mentored by Lee Gillette, John Hammond, and Richard Bock, he worked with such... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Steve Venet first charted in 1961 with The Roach.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: Poor Man's Son - #2: Action (Where the Action Is) - #3: Peaches 'N' Cream - #4: Good Night Baby - #5: Baby Be Mine
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  Gene and Wendell
1.
10/1961

The Roach
Gene and Wendell

13 pts
117
US
14
R&B


with The Sweethearts
[Ray Star 777]
written by Alonzo Willis & K. Venetoulis greentick
  The Butterflys
2.
09/1964

#4  Good Night Baby
The Butterflys

15 pts
51
US




[Red Bird 10009]
written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich & Steve Venet greentick
  The Jelly Beans
3.
09/1964

#5  Baby Be Mine
The Jelly Beans

15 pts
51
US




[Red Bird 10-011]
written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich & Steve Venet greentick
  The Ikettes
Peaches 'N' Cream
4.
03/1965

#3  Peaches 'N' Cream
The Ikettes

30 pts
36
US
28
R&B


[Modern 1005]
written by Steve Venet greentick & Tommy Boyce
  The Reflections [Detroit rock and roll band]
5.
03/1965

Poor Man's Son
The Reflections [Detroit rock and roll band]

14 pts
55
US




[Golden World 20]
written by Bob Hamilton, Joanne Bratton, Ronnie Savoy & Steve Venet greentick
  The Rockin' Berries
6.
05/1965

#1  Poor Man's Son
The Rockin' Berries

from Life Is Just a Bowl of Berries   
128 pts




5
UK
[Reprise 0377]
written by Bob Hamilton, Joannie Bratton, Ronnie Savoy & Steve Venet greentick
  The Ikettes
7.
05/1965

(He's Gonna Be) Fine, Fine, Fine
The Ikettes

3 pts
125
US




[Modern 1008]
written by Steve Venet greentick, Tommy Boyce & Toni Wine
  The Vacels
8.
07/1965

You're My Baby (And Don't You Forget It)
The Vacels

12 pts
63
US




[Kama Sutra 200]
written by Helen Miller, Pam Sawyer & Steve Venet greentick
  Freddy Cannon
9.
08/1965

#2  Action (Where the Action Is)
Freddy Cannon

from Action!   
73 pts
13
US




[theme song to the TV series Where the Action Is]
[Warner 5645]
written by Steve Venet greentick & Tommy Boyce
  Darts
10.
09/1980

Peaches
Darts

from Across America   Across America
10 pts




66
UK
written by Steve Venet greentick & Tommy Boyce

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