Songs Written by Brenton WoodTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Alfred Jesse Smith (July 26, 1941 – January 3, 2025), known professionally as Brenton Wood, was an American singer and songwriter. Three 1967 singles of Wood's, "The Oogum Boogum Song" (peaking at No. 34 on the US Billboard Hot 100), "Gimme Little Sign" (reached No. 9), and "Baby You Got It" (also peaking at No. 34) were hits. == Early life and education == Alfred Jesse Smith was born in Shreveport in northwest Louisiana on July 26, 1941. The family... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Brenton Wood first charted in 1967 with The Oogum Boogum Song.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.