Songs Written by L. Russell BrownTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Lawrence "Larry" Russell Brown (born June 29, 1940), known as L. Russell Brown, is an American lyricist and composer. He is most noted for his songs, co-written with Irwin Levine, "Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree" and "Knock Three Times"—international hits for the 1970s pop music group Tony Orlando and Dawn. He also co-wrote "C'mon Marianne" for The Four Seasons, and "I Woke Up In Love This Morning" for The Partridge Family in 1971. == Biography ==... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, L. Russell Brown first charted in 1967 with Summer and Sandy.The artist placed 26 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 6 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 10 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements, including 3 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s.On US Dance the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.
charted as Hang Together / Don't Tell Me, Tell Her / Use It Up and Wear It Out in US dance charts [RCA 12056] written by Sandy Linzer & L. Russell Brown
charted as Hang Together / Don't Tell Me, Tell Her / Use It Up and Wear It Out in US dance charts [RCA 11962] written by L. Russell Brown & Sandy Linzer