Gary Grainger

Songs Written by Gary GraingerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Gary Grainger (born 20 October 1950) is an English rock, blues, jazz and pop songwriter and guitarist, most known for his work with Rod Stewart. == Career == === 1970–1999 === Gary Grainger's professional career took off with the formation of Strider. After two albums – Misunderstood and Exposed and two extensive tours with The Faces in 1974, Grainger got his big break with Rod Stewart in 1976. The formation of the Rod Stewart group, including Jim Cregan, Phil Chen,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Gary Grainger first charted in 1978 with I Was Only Joking.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Passion - #2: Ain't Love a Bitch - #3: I Was Only Joking - #4: My Girl - #5: Gi' Me Wings
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  Rod Stewart
I Was Only Joking
1.
04/1978
#3  I Was Only Joking
Rod Stewart

from Foot Loose & Fancy Free   Foot Loose & Fancy Free
49 pts
22
US
31
AC








[Warner 8568]
written by Rod Stewart & Gary Grainger greentick
Ain't Love a Bitch
2.
02/1979
#2  Ain't Love a Bitch
Rod Stewart

from Blondes Have More Fun   Blondes Have More Fun
119 pts
22
US








11
UK
[Warner 8810]
written by Rod Stewart & Gary Grainger greentick
Passion
3.
11/1980
#1  Passion
Rod Stewart

from Foolish Behaviour   Foolish Behaviour
198 pts
5
US


14
dance
65
R&B


17
UK
[Warner 49617]
written by Rod Stewart, Phil Chen, Kevin Savigar, Jim Cregan & Gary Grainger greentick
4.
12/1980
#4  My Girl
Rod Stewart

from Foolish Behaviour   Foolish Behaviour
27 pts










32
UK
written by Rod Stewart, Phil Chen, Kevin Savigar, Jim Cregan, Gary Grainger greentick & Carmine Appice
Gi' Me Wings
5.
04/1981
#5  Gi' Me Wings
Rod Stewart

from Foolish Behaviour   Foolish Behaviour
3 pts








45
rock


written by Rod Stewart, Phil Chen, Kevin Savigar, Jim Cregan & Gary Grainger greentick


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The Graingers


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