Nancy Hamilton

Songs Written by Nancy HamiltonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Nancy Hamilton (July 27, 1908 – February 18, 1985) was an American actress, playwright, lyricist, director and producer. == Early life and education == Nancy Hamilton was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on July 27, 1908, daughter of Charles Lee Hamilton and Margaret Miller Marshall. She was educated at Miss Dickinson's School in Sewickley, at the Sorbonne, and received a B.A. from Smith College in 1930. At Smith, Hamilton was active in the theater and was president of the school's Dramatic... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Nancy Hamilton first charted in 1948 with How High the Moon.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: How High the Moon - #2: How High the Moon - #3: How High the Moon - #4: Casanova Brown / (If You Want It) Do It Yourself / How High the Moon - #5: How High the Moon
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  Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
1.
07/1948
#2  How High the Moon
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra

62 pts
27
US






vocals by June Christy
written by Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton greentick
  Les Paul & Mary Ford
2.
03/1951
#1  How High the Moon
Les Paul & Mary Ford

410 pts
1
US


2
R&B


[Capitol 1675]
written by Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton greentick
  Ella Fitzgerald
3.
08/1960
#5  How High the Moon
Ella Fitzgerald

27 pts
76
US




46
UK
[Verve 10220]
written by Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton greentick
  Floyd Cramer
4.
08/1963
How High the Moon
Floyd Cramer

4 pts
121
US






instrumental
[RCA 47-8217]
written by William Morgan Lewis Jr. & Nancy Hamilton greentick
  Gloria Gaynor
5.
09/1975
#4  Casanova Brown / (If You Want It) Do It Yourself / How High the Moon
Gloria Gaynor

from Experience Gloria Gaynor   Experience Gloria Gaynor
30 pts


1
dance




written by Jimmy Roach, Jack Robinson, James Bolden, Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton greentick
6.
11/1975
#3  How High the Moon
Gloria Gaynor

from Experience Gloria Gaynor   Experience Gloria Gaynor
38 pts
75
US


73
R&B
33
UK
[MGM 14838]
written by Morgan Lewis & Nancy Hamilton greentick

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