Howard Dietz

Songs Written by Howard DietzTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Howard Dietz (September 8, 1896 – July 30, 1983) was an American publicist, lyricist, and librettist, best remembered for his songwriting collaboration with Arthur Schwartz. According to historian Stanley Green, Dietz and Schwartz were "most closely identified with the revue form of musical theatre." == Biography == Dietz was born in New York City. He attended Columbia College and then studied journalism at Columbia University. He also served as publicist/director of advertising for Goldwyn Pictures and later MGM and is... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan (The Blue Pajama Song) - #2: Dancing in the Dark - #3: Dancing in the Dark - #4: Moanin' Low - #5: The Dickey-Bird Song
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  Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
1.
1928

That Melody of Love
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

108 pts
16
US


[Victor 21297]
written by Walter Donaldson & Howard Dietz greentick
  The Charleston Chasers
2.
1929

Moanin' Low
The Charleston Chasers

96 pts
19
US


written by Howard Dietz greentick & Ralph Rainger
  Libby Holman
3.
1929

#4  Moanin' Low
Libby Holman

236 pts
5
US


written by Ralph Rainger & Howard Dietz greentick
4.
12/1930

Something to Remember You By
Libby Holman

218 pts
6
US


written by Howard Dietz greentick & Arthur Schwartz
  Jacques Renard and His Orchestra
5.
1931

Dancing in the Dark
Jacques Renard and His Orchestra

86 pts
20
US


[Brunswick 6136]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Bing Crosby
6.
1931

#3  Dancing in the Dark
Bing Crosby

269 pts
3
US


[Brunswick 6159]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
7.
1931

#2  Dancing in the Dark
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

270 pts
3
US


written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Victor Young & His Orchestra
8.
1931

Gems from The Band Wagon
Victor Young & His Orchestra

86 pts
20
US


[Brunswick 6172]
written by Howard Dietz greentick & Arthur Schwartz
  Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
9.
1931

High and Low
Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians

130 pts
12
US


[Victor 22708]
written by Howard Dietz greentick & Arthur Schwartz
  Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra
10.
1932

A Shine on Your Shoes
Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra

131 pts
12
US


written by Howard Dietz greentick
  Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
11.
1932

Alone Together
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

162 pts
9
US


[Victor 24131]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees
12.
1932

#1  I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan (The Blue Pajama Song)
Rudy Vallée & His Connecticut Yankees

322 pts
2
US


written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
13.
1932

I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan (The Blue Pajamas Song)
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

138 pts
11
US


[Brunswick 6363]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Freddy Martin and His Orchestra
14.
1934

Born to Be Kissed
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra

115 pts
14
US


[Brunswick 6930]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra
15.
1935

If There Is Someone Lovelier Than You
Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra

99 pts
17
US


[Victor 24768]
written by Howard Dietz greentick & Arthur Schwartz
  Leo Reisman and His Orchestra
16.
1935

You and the Night and the Music
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra

95 pts
18
US


written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Libby Holman
17.
1935

You and the Night and the Music
Libby Holman

135 pts
11
US


written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra
18.
1937

Moanin' Low
Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra

135 pts
11
US


vocal Billie Holiday
written by Ralph Rainger & Howard Dietz greentick
  Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians
19.
12/1937

I See Your Face Before Me
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians

129 pts
12
US


[Victor 25684]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra
20.
1938

How Can We be Wrong?
Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra

112 pts
15
US


[Brunswick 8224]
written by Al Stillman, Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra
21.
1938

I See Your Face Before Me
Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra

122 pts
13
US


written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
22.
03/1941

Dancing in the Dark
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

165 pts
9
US


hit for Bing Crosby in 1931
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
23.
03/1944

Dancing in the Dark
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra

79 pts
21
US


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written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  Freddy Martin and His Orchestra
24.
05/1948

#5  The Dickey-Bird Song
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra

226 pts
5
US


vocals by Glenn Hughes
written by Howard Dietz greentick & Sammy Fain
  Larry Clinton and His Orchestra
25.
05/1948

The Dickey-Bird Song
Larry Clinton and His Orchestra

78 pts
22
US


as Helen Lee & The Dipsy Doodlers
written by Sammy Fain & Howard Dietz greentick
  Perry Como
26.
06/1948

Haunted Heart
Perry Como

75 pts
23
US


[RCA Victor 2713]
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick
  The Anita Kerr Singers
27.
12/1963

Waitin' for the Evening Train
The Anita Kerr Singers

4 pts
125
US


as The Anita Kerr Quartet
[RCA Victor 8246]
written by Howard Dietz greentick & Arthur Schwartz
  Sammy Davis Jr.
28.
09/1974

That's Entertainment
Sammy Davis Jr.

3 pts


41
AC
written by Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz greentick

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