Songs Written by Tom EyenTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Tom Eyen (August 14, 1940 – May 26, 1991) was an American playwright, lyricist, television writer and director. He received a Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical for Dreamgirls in 1981. Eyen is best known for works at opposite ends of the theatrical spectrum. Mainstream theatergoers became acquainted with him in 1981, when he partnered with composer Henry Krieger and director Michael Bennett to write the book and lyrics for the hit Broadway musical Dreamgirls, about an African-American... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Tom Eyen first charted in 1982 with And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 number‑one.