Milton Brown

Songs Written by Milton BrownTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Milton Brown (September 8, 1903 – April 18, 1936) was an American bandleader and vocalist who is considered an early adopter of Western swing music. His band was the first to fuse country music, blues, jazz, and pop together into a unique, distinctly American hybrid, thus giving him the nickname, "Father of Western Swing". The birthplace of Brown's upbeat "hot-jazz hillbilly" string band sound was developed at the Crystal Springs Dance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, from 1931 to 1936.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Milton Brown first charted in 1966 with Karate.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US Country the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Everybody's Everything - #2: Every Which Way but Loose - #3: Bar Room Buddies - #4: Hoppy, Gene and Me - #5: Karate
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  The Emperor's
1.
12/1966

#5  Karate
The Emperor's

19 pts
55
US




30
R&B
[Mala 543]
written by Tyrone Moss & Milton Brown greentick
  Santana
Everybody's Everything
2.
10/1971

#1  Everybody's Everything
Santana

from Santana III   Santana III
84 pts
12
US




39
R&B
[Columbia 45472]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Tyrone Moss & Carlos Santana
  Dorsey Burnette
3.
01/1974

It Happens Every Time
Dorsey Burnette

from Dorsey Burnette   
1 pts




85
ctry


as Dorsey Burnette with Sound Company
[Capitol 3796]
written by Steve Dorff & Milton Brown greentick
  Roy Rogers
4.
12/1974

#4  Hoppy, Gene and Me
Roy Rogers

from Happy Trails to You   
22 pts
65
US
33
AC
15
ctry


[novelty]
[20th Century 2154]
written by Snuff Garrett, Steve Dorff & Milton Brown greentick
  Hidden Strength
5.
02/1976

Hustle On Up (Do the Bumb)
Hidden Strength

from Hidden Strength   
7 pts
105
US




35
R&B
[United Artists 733]
written by Grover Underwood, Milton Brown greentick, Roy Herring & Tyrone Moss
  Brenda Lee
6.
03/1977

Ruby's Lounge
Brenda Lee

from L.A. Sessions   
1 pts




78
ctry


[MCA 40683]
written by Stephen H. Dorff & Milton L. Brown greentick
  Eddie Rabbitt
Every Which Way but Loose
7.
12/1978

#2  Every Which Way but Loose
Eddie Rabbitt

from Every Which Way But Loose: The Soundtrack Music from Clint Eastwood's Every Which Way But Loose   
57 pts
30
US
26
AC
1
ctry


[Elektra 45554]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Steve Dorff & Snuff Garrett
  Charlie Rich
8.
01/1979

I'll Wake You Up When I Get Home
Charlie Rich

from Every Which Way But Loose: The Soundtrack Music from Clint Eastwood's Every Which Way But Loose   
16 pts




3
ctry


[Elektra 45553]
written by Steve Dorff & Milton Brown greentick
  Carol Chase
9.
02/1980

Sexy Song
Carol Chase

from Sexy Songs   
2 pts




48
ctry


[Casablanca 4502]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Snuff Garrett & Steve Dorff
  Merle Haggard & Clint Eastwood
Bar Room Buddies
10.
05/1980

#3  Bar Room Buddies
Merle Haggard & Clint Eastwood

from Bronco Billy: The Original Music Soundtrack   Bronco Billy: The Original Music Soundtrack
22 pts




1
ctry


[Elektra 46634]
written by Milton Brown greentick & Cliff Crofford
  Glen Campbell
11.
11/1980

Any Which Way You Can
Glen Campbell

from It's the World Gone Crazy   
9 pts




10
ctry


[Warner 49609]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Steve Dorff & Snuff Garrett
  David Frizzell & Shelly West
12.
02/1982

Another Honky Tonk Night on Broadway
David Frizzell & Shelly West

from The David Frizzell & Shelly West Album   
11 pts




8
ctry


[Warner 50007]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Snuff Garrett & Steve Dorff
13.
03/1983

Cajun Invitation
David Frizzell & Shelly West

from Our Best to You   
1 pts




52
ctry


[Warner 29756]
written by Milton Brown greentick & Steve Dorff
  David Frizzell
14.
05/1983

Where Are You Spending Your Nights These Days
David Frizzell

from On My Own Again   On My Own Again
8 pts




10
ctry


[Viva 29617]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Steve Dorff, Dick Thorn & Snuff Garrett
15.
04/1984

Who Dat
David Frizzell

from Solo   Solo
1 pts




60
ctry


[Viva 29332]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Steve Dorff & Snuff Garrett
  Shelly West
16.
06/1984

Somebody Buy This Cowgirl a Beer
Shelly West

from Red Hot   Red Hot
3 pts




34
ctry


[Viva 29265]
written by Milton Brown greentick, Steve Dorff & Snuff Garrett
  Leon Raines
17.
03/1985

It Happens Every Time
Leon Raines

1 pts




83
ctry


[Atlantic America 99670]
written by Milton Brown greentick & Steve Dorff
  Gary Morris
18.
05/1985

Lasso the Moon
Gary Morris

from Hits   Hits
9 pts




9
ctry


[Warner 29028]
written by Steve Dorff & Milton Brown greentick
  Anne Murray
I Don't Think I'm Ready for You
19.
05/1985

I Don't Think I'm Ready for You
Anne Murray

from Heart Over Mind   
15 pts


30
AC
7
ctry


[Capitol 5472]
written by Steve Dorff, Milton Brown greentick, Burt Reynolds & Snuff Garrett
  Pam Tillis
20.
07/1986

I Thought I'd Just About Had It with Love
Pam Tillis

1 pts




67
ctry


[Warner 28676]
written by Milton Brown greentick & Beth Nielsen Chapman
  Norm Schaffer
21.
03/1988

Dallas Darlin'
Norm Schaffer

1 pts




77
ctry


[DSP 8712]
written by Milton Brown greentick & Steve Dorff

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