Songs Written by Syd NathanTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Sydney Nathan (April 27, 1904 – March 5, 1968) was an American music business executive who founded King Records, a leading independent record label, in 1943. He contributed to the development of country & western music, rhythm and blues and rock and roll and is credited with discovering many prominent musicians, most notably James Brown, whose first single, "Please, Please, Please", was released by Federal Records, a subsidiary of King, in 1956. Nathan was described as "One of the truly... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Syd Nathan first charted in 1947 with Jole Blon's Sister.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Country the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 15 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.