Songs Written by Orrin TuckerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert Orrin Tucker (February 17, 1911 – April 9, 2011) was an American bandleader born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, whose theme song was "Drifting and Dreaming". His biggest hit was "Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!" (1939), sung by vocalist "Wee" Bonnie Baker. He founded his first band while a college student at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. == Career == Orrin Tucker's big band, which he formed in 1933, specialized in a more relaxed style of swing,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Orrin Tucker first charted in 1939 with Especially for You.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Pinch Me - #2: Especially for You - #3: Would'ja Mind?
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  Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra
1.
1939
#2  Especially for You
Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra

146 pts
10
US
written by Orrin Tucker greentick & Phil Grogan
  Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra
2.
1940
#3  Would'ja Mind?
Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra

113 pts
15
US
[Columbia 35332]
written by Orrin Tucker greentick
3.
02/1940
#1  Pinch Me
Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra

147 pts
10
US
vocals by Bonnie Baker
[Columbia 35328]
written by Orrin Tucker greentick, Everett Ralston & Joey Simay


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Orrin Tucker and His Orchestra


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