Songs Written by Carson WhitsettTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

James Carson Whitsett (May 1, 1945 – May 8, 2007) was an American keyboardist, songwriter, and record producer. == Biography == Carson Whitsett was born in Jackson, Mississippi. He joined his older brother Tim's band, Tim Whitsett & The Imperials (later known as The Imperial Show Band) and quickly became a stand-out on the B-3 organ. Following the breakup of the band, Whitsett spent time in Canada playing with Eric Mercury before an invitation to Stax Records where Tim Whitsett... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Carson Whitsett first charted in 1980 with Why Not Me.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Why Not Me - #2: Don't Girls Get Lonely - #3: Dear Me - #4: Mississippi Moon - #5: To Be Lovers
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  Fred Knoblock
1.
06/1980

#1  Why Not Me
Fred Knoblock

from Why Not Me   Why Not Me
88 pts
18
US
1
AC
30
ctry
[Scotti Brothers 518]
written by Fred Knoblock & Carson Whitsett greentick
  Glenn Shorrock
2.
09/1983

#2  Don't Girls Get Lonely
Glenn Shorrock

from Villain of the Peace   
10 pts
69
US




[Capitol 5267]
written by Stephen Allen Davis & Carson Whitsett greentick
  Chance
3.
04/1985

#5  To Be Lovers
Chance

from Chance   
3 pts




35
ctry
[Mercury 880555]
written by Buzz Arledge & Carson Whitsett greentick
4.
03/1986

I Need Some Good News Bad
Chance

from Chance   
2 pts




53
ctry
[Mercury 884545]
written by Buzz Arledge & Carson Whitsett greentick
  Butch Baker
5.
11/1986

Your Loving Side
Butch Baker

2 pts




53
ctry
[Mercury 888133]
written by Roger Murrah, Carson Whitsett greentick & John Schweers
  Barbara Mandrell
6.
12/1987

Sure Feels Good
Barbara Mandrell

from Sure Feels Good   
2 pts




48
ctry
[EMI America 50102]
written by Carson Whitsett greentick & Frederick Knight
  Linda Davis
7.
02/1989

Back in the Swing Again
Linda Davis

2 pts




51
ctry
[Epic 68544]
written by Al De Lory, Lee Johnson & Carson Whitsett greentick
  Lorrie Morgan
8.
04/1989

#3  Dear Me
Lorrie Morgan

from Leave the Light On   
9 pts




9
ctry
[RCA 8866]
written by Carson Whitsett greentick & Scott Mateer
  John Anderson
9.
04/1995

#4  Mississippi Moon
John Anderson

from Country 'Til I Die   Country 'Til I Die
7 pts




15
ctry
[BNA 64274]
written by Tony Joe White & Carson Whitsett greentick


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