Meade Minnigerode

Songs Written by Meade MinnigerodeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Meade Minnigerode (June 7, 1887 – October 27, 1967) was an American author, poet, and historian. he was a prolific writer of popular history, fiction, and biography who published more than twenty books over five decades. Though in 1936 the New York Times wrote that he was "widely known for his biographical and historical books and articles," he is primarily remembered today for being the co-author of the lyrics of "The Whiffenpoof Song," the anthem of Yale University's oldest a... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Meade Minnigerode first charted in 1946 with The Whiffenpoof Song (Baa! Baa! Baa!).The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: The Whiffenpoof Song - #2: (Baa-Baa-Baa) Whiffenpoof Song - #3: The Whiffenpoof Song (Baa! Baa! Baa!) - #4: The Whiffenpoof Song - #5: The Whiffenpoof Song
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  Tex Beneke
1.
06/1946
#3  The Whiffenpoof Song (Baa! Baa! Baa!)
Tex Beneke

90 pts
19
US
with the Glenn Miller Orchestra
written by George S. Pomeroy, Meade Minnigerode greentick & Tod Galloway
  Robert Merrill
2.
06/1947
#2  (Baa-Baa-Baa) Whiffenpoof Song
Robert Merrill

112 pts
14
US
[RCA Victor 10-1313]
written by Rudy Vallée, George S. Pomeroy & Meade Minnigerode greentick
  Bing Crosby and Fred Waring
The Whiffenpoof Song
3.
11/1947
#1  The Whiffenpoof Song
Bing Crosby and Fred Waring

183 pts
7
US
as bing crosby & fred waring & the glee club
written by Meade Minnigerode greentick, George Pomeroy, Tod Galloway & Rudy Vallée
  The Bob Crewe Generation
The Whiffenpoof Song
4.
02/1960
#4  The Whiffenpoof Song
The Bob Crewe Generation

6 pts
96
US
as Bob Crewe
[Warwick 519]
written by Meade Minnigerode greentick, George Pomeroy, Tod Galloway & Rudy Vallée
  The Browns
The Whiffenpoof Song
5.
08/1960
#5  The Whiffenpoof Song
The Browns

from The Browns Sing Their Hits   
4 pts
112
US
[RCA Victor 7780]
written by Meade Minnigerode greentick, George Pomeroy, Tod Galloway & Rudy Vallée

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