Songs Written by Charles KennyTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Charles Francis Kenny (June 23, 1898 – January 20, 1992) was an American composer, lyricist, author, and violinist. He was born in Astoria, New York. His hit songs include "There's a Gold Mine in the Sky", "Love Letters in the Sand", "Laughing at Life", and "Because It's Your Birthday Today", all of which were written with his poet brother Nick Kenny. Nick and Charles together were a partnership that were credited on many song lyrics even though Nick alone contributed... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Charles Kenny first charted in 1931 with Love Letters in the Sand.The artist placed 25 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 13 of which reached the Top‑10, including 4 number‑ones.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.