Songs Written by Bennie BenjaminTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Claude August "Bennie" Benjamin (November 4, 1907 – May 2, 1989) was a Virgin Islands–born American songwriter. He had particularly successful songwriting partnerships with Sol Marcus, with whom he wrote "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire", "When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)", and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"; and with George David Weiss, with whom he wrote "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" and "Wheel of Fortune". Most of his songs were in... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bennie Benjamin first charted in 1941 with I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire.The artist placed 63 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 28 of which reached the Top‑10, including 5 number‑ones.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Country the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.