Songs Written by Alan Jay LernerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Alan Jay Lerner (August 31, 1918 – June 14, 1986) was an American lyricist and librettist. In collaboration with Frederick Loewe, and later Burton Lane, he created some of the world's most popular and enduring works of musical theatre both for the stage and on film. Lerner won three Tony Awards and three Academy Awards, among other honors. == Early life and education == Lerner was born in New York City to a Jewish family. He was the son of... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Alan Jay Lerner first charted in 1947 with Almost Like Being in Love.The artist placed 23 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
instrumental charted as I Could Have Danced all Night / Jump for Joy in US Hot 100, AC and dance charts [Epic 50173] written by Frederick Loewe & Alan Jay Lerner