Songs Written by Claude ThornhillTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Claude Thornhill (August 10, 1908 – July 1, 1965) was an American pianist, arranger, composer, and bandleader. He composed the jazz and pop standards "Snowfall" and "I Wish I Had You". == Early years == Thornhill was the son of J. Chester Thornhill and his wife, Maude. When he was 11 years old, he played piano professionally. While still a youth, he played with two local combos. As a student at Garfield High School in Terre Haute, he played with... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Claude Thornhill first charted in 1938 with Fare Thee Well, Annie Laurie.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.