Bernard Joseph "Benny" Gallagher (born 10 June 1945) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, most famous as half of the popular duo Gallagher and Lyle. == Career == The son of Irish parents, Gallagher attended St Michael's Academy, Kilwinning, and then worked as a marine electrician in the shipyards of Glasgow. During this time, he also played bass guitar in local semi-professional beat group The Bluefrets, which featured Graham Lyle on lead guitar. Gallagher's first published song was "Mr Heartbreak's... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Benny Gallagher first charted in 1970 with When I'm Dead and Gone.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 10 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: When I'm Dead and Gone - #2: Malt and Barley Blues - #3: I Wanna Stay with You - #4: Heart on My Sleeve - #5: Extended Play
#2 Malt and Barley Blues
McGuinness Flint
#3 I Wanna Stay with You
Gallagher & Lyle
#4 Heart on My Sleeve
Gallagher & Lyle
Breakaway
Gallagher & Lyle
Every Little Teardrop
Gallagher & Lyle
Heart on My Sleeve
Gallagher & Lyle
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