Gene De Paul

Songs Written by Gene De PaulTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Gene Vincent de Paul (June 17, 1919 – February 27, 1988) was an American pianist, composer and songwriter. == Biography == Born in New York City, he served in the United States Army during World War II. He was married to Billye Louise Files (November 23, 1924 – January 30, 1977) of Jack County, Texas. He joined the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) in 1941, and went on to compose the music for many motion pictures. He... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Gene De Paul first charted in 1939 with You Bring Me Down.The artist placed 23 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 9 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Mister Five by Five - #2: Star Eyes - #3: Teach Me Tonight - #4: Mr. Five by Five - #5: Cow-Cow Boogie
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  The Ink Spots
1.
1939

You Bring Me Down
The Ink Spots

115 pts
14
US






written by Al Jacobs & Gene DePaul greentick
  Dolly Dawn & Her Dawn Patrol
2.
1942

Pig Foot Pete
Dolly Dawn & Her Dawn Patrol

80 pts
22
US






[Bluebird 11402]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Don Raye
  Freddie Slack and His Orchestra
3.
08/1942

#5  Cow-Cow Boogie
Freddie Slack and His Orchestra

189 pts
9
US


6
R&B


written by Don Raye, Benny Carter & Gene DePaul greentick
  Harry James and His Orchestra
4.
10/1942

He's My Guy
Harry James and His Orchestra

161 pts
9
US






vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye & Gene DePaul greentick
5.
11/1942

#1  Mister Five by Five
Harry James and His Orchestra

319 pts
2
US






vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye & Gene DePaul greentick
  Freddie Slack and His Orchestra
6.
12/1942

#4  Mr. Five by Five
Freddie Slack and His Orchestra

197 pts
10
US


1
R&B


written by Don Raye & Gene DePaul greentick
  The Andrews Sisters
7.
12/1942

Mister Five by Five
The Andrews Sisters

100 pts
17
US






written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul greentick
  Freddie Slack and His Orchestra
8.
07/1943

Get On Board, Little Chillun
Freddie Slack and His Orchestra

88 pts
19
US






vocals by Ella Mae Morse
written by Don Raye & Gene DePaul greentick
  Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
9.
01/1944

#2  Star Eyes
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

256 pts
3
US






vocals by Bob Eberly & Kitty Kallen
written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul greentick
  The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald
10.
03/1944

Cow-Cow Boogie (Cuma-Ti-Yi-Y-Ay)
The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald

187 pts
10
US


1
R&B


written by Don Raye, Gene De Paul greentick & Benny Carter
  Ella Mae Morse
11.
05/1944

Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet
Ella Mae Morse

181 pts
7
US






[Capitol 151]
written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul greentick
  The Four King Sisters
12.
06/1944

Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet
The Four King Sisters

117 pts
13
US






written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul greentick
  Woody Herman and His Orchestra
13.
06/1944

Milkman, Keep Those Bottles Quiet
Woody Herman and His Orchestra

140 pts
10
US






written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul greentick
  Louis Jordan
14.
10/1948

Daddy-O
Louis Jordan

25 pts




7
R&B


with Martha Davis [pianist]
[Decca 24502]
written by Don Raye & Gene DePaul greentick
  Dinah Washington
15.
1954

Teach Me Tonight
Dinah Washington

21 pts




4
R&B


[Mercury 70497]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn
  The DeCastro Sisters
16.
10/1954

#3  Teach Me Tonight
The DeCastro Sisters

250 pts
2
US




20
UK
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn
  The McGuire Sisters
17.
11/1954

The Lonesome Polecat
The McGuire Sisters

37 pts
28
US






written by Gene DePaul greentick & Johnny Mercer
  Jo Stafford
18.
11/1954

Teach Me Tonight
Jo Stafford

71 pts
15
US






[Columbia 40351]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn
  Don Cherry
19.
10/1956

Namely You
Don Cherry

12 pts
65
US






[Columbia 40746]
written by Gene DePaul greentick & Johnny Mercer
  Doris Day
20.
10/1956

Love in a Home
Doris Day

9 pts
79
US






[Columbia 40758]
written by Gene DePaul greentick & Johnny Mercer
  The Four Aces
21.
10/1956

You Can't Run Away from It
The Four Aces

54 pts
20
US






[Decca 30041]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Johnny Mercer
  The DeCastro Sisters
22.
08/1958

Who Are They to Say?
The DeCastro Sisters

5 pts
99
US






written by Gene DePaul greentick & Sammy Cahn
23.
01/1959

Teach Me Tonight Cha Cha
The DeCastro Sisters

10 pts
76
US






[ABC-Paramount 9988]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn
  George Maharis
24.
04/1962

Teach Me Tonight
George Maharis

from George Maharis Sings!   
57 pts
25
US
8
AC




[Epic 5-9504]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn
  Jack Jones
25.
05/1967

Afterthoughts
Jack Jones

from What the World Needs Now Is Love!   
8 pts


19
AC




[Kapp 818]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Carolyn Leigh
  Al Jarreau
26.
03/1982

Teach Me Tonight
Al Jarreau

from Breakin' Away   Breakin' Away
20 pts
70
US
19
AC
51
R&B


[Warner 50032]
written by Gene De Paul greentick & Sammy Cahn

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