Songs Written by Dave GuardTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Donald David Guard (October 19, 1934 – March 22, 1991) was an American folk singer, songwriter, arranger and recording artist. Along with Nick Reynolds and Bob Shane, he was one of the founding members of the Kingston Trio. Guard was born in San Francisco and went to Punahou School in Honolulu in what was then the pre-statehood U.S. Territory of Hawaii. Upon completion of his final year of high school in 1952 at Menlo School, a private prep school in... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Dave Guard first charted in 1958 with Tom Dooley.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.