Larry Kusik (also known as Larry Kusic) is a lyricist. He is perhaps best known for writing the lyrics for the tune "Speak Softly Love", the love theme from the 1972 film The Godfather. He has also written lyrics to many other movie themes, including "A Time for Us" from the 1968 film version of Romeo and Juliet, Murder on the Orient Express, Mommie Dearest, "Love Said Goodbye" from the 1974 film The Godfather Part II and Serpico. Along with... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Larry Kusik first charted in 1961 with As If I Didn't Know.The artist placed 18 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: As If I Didn't Know - #2: Love Theme from the Godfather (Speak Softly Love) - #3: Lady - #4: Making Memories - #5: Happy Summer Days
#3 Lady
Jack Jones
People Like You
Eddie Fisher
Please Forgive Me
Frankie Laine
A Time for Us (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet)
Johnny Mathis
#2 Love Theme from the Godfather (Speak Softly Love)
Andy Williams
Speak Softly Love
Al Martino
Love Said Goodbye
Andy Williams
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