Songs Written by Gary BensonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Gary Benson (born Harry Hyams) is an English singer and songwriter. == Career == Benson spent eight weeks on the UK Singles Chart in 1975 with his own composition, "Don't Throw It All Away". The single, released on the State Records label (State Records STAT10), reached No. 20 on the chart, leading to an appearance on BBC Television's Top of the Pops. The song had originally been recorded by the Shadows, and they had performed it in the 1975 A... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Gary Benson first charted in 1975 with Don't Throw It All Away.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 8 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Close to You - #2: That Girl - #3: Let Her In - #4: Don't Throw It All Away - #5: Miracles
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  Gary Benson
Don't Throw It All Away
1.
08/1975

#4  Don't Throw It All Away
Gary Benson greentick

51 pts










20
UK
written by Gary Benson greentick & David Mindel
2.
11/1975

You
Gary Benson greentick

15 pts










52
UK
written by Gary Benson greentick
  John Travolta
Let Her In
3.
05/1976

#3  Let Her In
John Travolta

from John Travolta   John Travolta
91 pts
10
US
16
AC








[Midland International 10623]
written by Gary Benson greentick
Whenever I'm Away from You
4.
10/1976

Whenever I'm Away from You
John Travolta

from Can't Let You Go   Can't Let You Go
27 pts
38
US
26
AC








[Midland International 10780]
written by David Mindel & Gary Benson greentick
  Dave & Sugar
Don't Throw It All Away
5.
02/1977

Don't Throw It All Away
Dave & Sugar

from That's the Way Love Should Be   
19 pts


32
AC
5
ctry






[RCA 10876]
written by Gary Benson greentick & David Mindel
  Wayne St. John
6.
01/1978

Something's Up (Love Me Like the First Time)
Wayne St. John

7 pts






18
dance




[Salsoul 2055]
written by Gary Benson greentick
  Allan Clarke
7.
03/1978

(I Will Be Your) Shadow in the Street
Allan Clarke

19 pts
41
US










[Atlantic 3459]
written by Allan Clarke & Gary Benson greentick
8.
05/1980

Slipstream
Allan Clarke

from Legendary Heroes   
10 pts
70
US










[Elektra 46617]
written by Allan Clarke & Gary Benson greentick
  Stacy Lattisaw
Don't Throw It All Away
9.
07/1982

Don't Throw It All Away
Stacy Lattisaw

from Sneakin' Out   Sneakin' Out
16 pts
101
US






9
R&B


[Cotillion 47011]
written by Gary Benson greentick & David Richard Mindel
Miracles
10.
07/1983

#5  Miracles
Stacy Lattisaw

from Sixteen   Sixteen
28 pts
40
US






13
R&B


[Cotillion 99855]
written by Gary Benson greentick & Frank Wildhorn
  The Hollies
11.
02/1989

Find Me a Family
The Hollies

7 pts










79
UK
written by Allan Clarke & Gary Benson greentick
  Maxi Priest
Close to You
12.
06/1990

#1  Close to You
Maxi Priest

from Bonafide   Bonafide
354 pts
1
US
15
AC


12
dance
2
R&B
7
UK
[Charisma 98951]
written by Max Elliott, Gary Benson greentick & Winston Sela
  Aswad
13.
09/1994

Warriors
Aswad

28 pts










33
UK
written by Brinsley Forde, Tony Robinson, Angus Gaye, Gary Benson greentick & Alan Glass
  Barrington Levy
14.
09/1994

Work
Barrington Levy

12 pts










65
UK
written by Barrington Levy & Gary Benson greentick
  Big Mountain
15.
10/1995

Caribbean Blue
Big Mountain

from Resistance   
3 pts










113
UK
written by Gary Benson greentick, Kevin Flournoy & Quino
  Maxi Priest
That Girl
16.
06/1996

#2  That Girl
Maxi Priest

from Mr. Lover Lover: The Best of Shaggy...Part 1   
117 pts
20
US






34
R&B
15
UK
featuring Shaggy
[Virgin 38550]
written by Gary Benson greentick, Max Elliott, Robert Livingston, Shaun Pizzonia, Orville Burrell, Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper & Lewie Steinberg
  Beverlei Brown
17.
06/1996

On and On
Beverlei Brown

3 pts










138
UK
written by Gary Benson greentick & Livingstone Brown
  Maxi Priest
18.
09/1996

Watching the World Go By
Maxi Priest

from Man with the Fun   Man with the Fun
26 pts
105
US








36
UK
[Virgin 38570]
written by Maxi Priest, Harry Hyams greentick & Andrew Saidenberg
  Louchie Lou & Michie One
19.
05/1997

The Honeymoon Is Over
Louchie Lou & Michie One

3 pts










109
UK
written by Gary Benson greentick, Livingston Brown, Louise Gold & Michelle Charles
  Linda Eder
20.
05/2000

Vienna
Linda Eder

from It's No Secret Anymore   It's No Secret Anymore
12 pts


27
AC


21
dance




[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Gary Benson greentick & Frank Wildhorn
  Fya
21.
07/2004

Too Hot
Fya

from For Your Attention   
16 pts










49
UK
written by Chiedza Nhamburo, Gary Benson greentick, Jahseen Foster, Keith Finch, Kezia Bennett, Livingston Brown, Louise Gold, Michelle Charles & Rich Drury

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