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Songs Written by Don RayeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Don Raye (born Donald MacRae Wilhoite Jr., March 16, 1909 – January 29, 1985) was an American songwriter, best known for his songs for The Andrews Sisters such as "Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar", "The House of Blue Lights", "Just for a Thrill" and "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy." The latter was co-written with Hughie Prince. While known for such wordy novelty numbers, he also wrote the lyrics to "You Don't Know What Love Is," a simple, poetic lament... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Mister Five by Five - #2: Beat Me Daddy (Eight to the Bar) Parts I & II - #3: Scrub Me, Mama, with a Boogie Beat - #4: Star Eyes - #5: Yodelin' Jive
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11/1939
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09/1940
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10/1940
written by Don Raye
, Hughie Prince & Eleanore Sheehy
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12/1940
written by Don Raye
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12/1940
as Will Bradley Trio
written by Don Raye
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written by Don Raye
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03/1941
written by Don Raye
& Hughie Prince
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04/1941
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08/1942
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10/1942
vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye
& Gene DePaul
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11/1942
vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye
& Gene DePaul
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12/1942
written by Don Raye
& Gene DePaul
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12/1942
written by Don Raye
& Gene De Paul
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vocals by Ella Mae Morse
written by Don Raye
& Gene DePaul
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vocals by Bob Eberly & Kitty Kallen
written by Don Raye
& Gene De Paul
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03/1944
written by Don Raye
, Gene De Paul & Benny Carter
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04/1944
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05/1944
[Capitol 151]
written by Don Raye
& Gene De Paul
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06/1944
written by Don Raye
& Gene De Paul
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06/1944
written by Don Raye
& Gene De Paul
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09/1946
written by Don Raye
& Freddie Slack
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11/1951
[Columbia 39596]
written by Louis Ferrari & Don Raye
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[RCA 47-5767]
written by Don Raye
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hit for Freddie Slack in 1946
[Mercury 70627]
written by Don Raye
& Freddie Slack
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05/1960
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05/1961
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as Cliff Richard with The Norrie Paramor Orchestra / as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
written by Don Raye
&
Bobby Freeman
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09/1962
[Columbia 42520]
written by Lil Hardin Armstrong & Don Raye
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[United Artists 50561]
written by Don Raye
& Freddie Slack
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[Paramount 169]
written by Don Raye
, Hughie Prince & Eleanore Sheehy
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hit for the Andrews Sisters in 1941; produced by Barry Manilow
[Atlantic 2964]
written by Don Raye
& Hughie Prince
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[Epic 07125]
written by Don Raye
& Freddie Slack
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written by Don Raye
& Hughie Prince
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