Songs Written by Leo MaguireTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Patrick Leo Maguire (1903 – 17 December 1985) was an Irish singer, songwriter, and radio broadcaster. Born in Dublin's inner city, Maguire trained as a baritone under Vincent O'Brien, John McCormack's voice teacher. For many years he performed with the Dublin Operatic Society. Maguire was a prolific composer, writing over 100 songs. These include "Come to the Céile", "The Old Killarney Hat", "If You'll Only Come Across the Seas to Ireland", "The Dublin Saunter" (which he wrote for Noel Purcell)... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Leo Maguire first charted in 1961 with The Gypsy Rover.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying - #2: The Gypsy Rover - #3: Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying - #4: Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
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  The Highwaymen [folk group]
The Gypsy Rover
1.
11/1961
#2  The Gypsy Rover
The Highwaymen [folk group]

from Standing Room Only!   
49 pts
42
US
12
AC
41
UK
[United Artists 370]
written by Leo Maguire greentick
  Gerry & the Pacemakers
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
2.
04/1964
#1  Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry & the Pacemakers

255 pts
4
US


6
UK
[Laurie 3251]
written by Gerry Marsden, John Chadwick, Leo Maguire greentick & Fred Marsden
  Trini Lopez
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
3.
05/1969
#4  Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
Trini Lopez

3 pts
133
US




[Reprise 0825]
written by Gerrard Marsden, John Chadwick, Leo Maguire greentick & Fred Marsden
  Gerry & the Pacemakers
Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
4.
12/1970
#3  Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying
Gerry & the Pacemakers

3 pts
112
US




R
[Laurie 3251]
written by Gerry Marsden, John Chadwick, Leo Maguire greentick & Fred Marsden

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