Songs Written by Dick HollerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Richard Louis Holler (born October 16, 1934) is an American songwriter, pianist, and performer, best known as the writer of the folk-pop standard "Abraham, Martin and John". The song has been recorded by numerous artists including Dion, Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Kenny Rogers, Emmylou Harris, Andy Williams, Marvin Gaye, Whitney Houston, and Moms Mabley, among others. == Biography == === Early life === Holler was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. He moved with his family to Baton Rouge, Louisiana... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Dick Holler first charted in 1966 with Snoopy vs. the Red Baron.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Snoopy vs. the Red Baron - #2: Abraham, Martin and John - #3: Snoopy vs. the Red Baron - #4: Abraham, Martin & John - #5: Abraham, Martin and John
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  The Royal Guardsmen
1.
12/1966

#1  Snoopy vs. the Red Baron
The Royal Guardsmen

277 pts
2
US




8
UK
[Laurie 3366]
written by Phil Gernhard & Dick Holler greentick
2.
07/1968

Snoopy for President
The Royal Guardsmen

7 pts
85
US






[Laurie 3451]
written by Dick Holler greentick, Arnold Lee Shapiro & Phil Gernhard
  Dion
Abraham, Martin and John
3.
10/1968

#2  Abraham, Martin and John
Dion

from Dion   
163 pts
4
US
8
AC




[tribute to A. Lincoln, M.L. King & J.F. Kennedy]
[Laurie 3464]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  The Royal Guardsmen
4.
04/1969

Mother Where's Your Daughter
The Royal Guardsmen

3 pts
112
US






[Laurie 3494]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  Moms Mabley
Abraham, Martin and John
5.
06/1969

Abraham, Martin and John
Moms Mabley

34 pts
35
US


18
R&B


[Mercury 72935]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  The Miracles
Abraham, Martin and John
6.
07/1969

#5  Abraham, Martin and John
The Miracles

from Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles   
36 pts
33
US


16
R&B


as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
[Tamla 54184]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  Wilson Pickett
7.
04/1970

Cole, Cooke & Redding
Wilson Pickett

from The Best of Wilson Pickett, Vol. II   
17 pts
91
US


11
R&B


B side to Sugar Sugar
[Atlantic 2722]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  Marvin Gaye
Abraham, Martin & John
8.
05/1970

#4  Abraham, Martin & John
Marvin Gaye

from That's the Way Love Is   
88 pts






9
UK
written by Dick Holler greentick
  Dion
9.
12/1971

Sanctuary
Dion

from Sanctuary   
4 pts
103
US






[Warner 7537]
written by Dick Holler greentick & Don Burnham
  Hotshots
10.
06/1973

#3  Snoopy vs. the Red Baron
Hotshots

from Snoopy v.s the Red Baron   
151 pts






4
UK
written by Phil Gernhard & Dick Holler greentick
  The New Seekers
11.
07/1973

The Greatest Song I've Ever Heard
The New Seekers

from Together   
9 pts


16
AC




[MGM 14586]
written by Dick Holler greentick
  The Bellamy Brothers
12.
04/1977

Crossfire
The Bellamy Brothers

from Plain and Fancy   
3 pts


40
AC




[Warner/Curb 8350]
written by Jerry Careaga & Dick Holler greentick

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