Songs Written by Phil ThornalleyTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Phillip Carden Thornalley (born 5 January 1960) is an English songwriter, musician, and producer who has worked in the music industry since 1978. He produced the album Pornography by the Cure and was later that group's bass player. He began releasing his own music in 1988 and briefly joined the band Johnny Hates Jazz. Subsequently he has worked principally as a songwriter, and is perhaps best known for co-writing the song "Torn" (made famous by Natalie Imbruglia) and for co-writing... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Phil Thornalley first charted in 1997 with Torn.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 16 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Torn - #2: Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh) - #3: Boys and Girls - #4: Back Here - #5: Back Here
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  Johnny Hates Jazz
Turn the Tide
1.
09/1989

Turn the Tide
Johnny Hates Jazz

7 pts






84
UK
written by Chris Murrell, Phil Thornalley greentick & Scott Cutler
  Sean Maguire
Today's the Day
2.
03/1997

Today's the Day
Sean Maguire

34 pts






27
UK
written by Phil Thornalley greentick
  Natalie Imbruglia
Torn
3.
11/1997

#1  Torn
Natalie Imbruglia

from Left of the Middle   Left of the Middle
221 pts
42
US
4
AC
12
alt.
2
UK
Hot 100 Airplay : 2
[RCA LP Cut]
written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Natalie Browne
Torn
4.
02/1998

Torn
Natalie Browne

10 pts
125
US




86
UK
[Interhit 54022]
written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Natalie Imbruglia
Wishing I Was There
5.
06/1998

Wishing I Was There
Natalie Imbruglia

from Left of the Middle   Left of the Middle
101 pts
25
US


26
alt.
19
UK
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[album cut]
written by Colin Campsie, Phil Thornalley greentick & Andrew Wright
  Bryan Adams
On a Day Like Today
6.
10/1998

On a Day Like Today
Bryan Adams

from On a Day Like Today   On a Day Like Today
70 pts






13
UK
written by Bryan Adams & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Liz Horseman
7.
04/1999

Heavy High
Liz Horseman

from Heavy High   
8 pts






81
UK
written by Liz Horseman & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Hepburn
I Quit
8.
05/1999

I Quit
Hepburn

from Hepburn   Hepburn
96 pts






8
UK
written by Phil Thornalley greentick & Colin Campsie
  The Moffatts
Until You Loved Me
9.
06/1999

Until You Loved Me
The Moffatts

from Chapter One: A New Beginning [US edition]   
24 pts






36
UK
written by Dave Munday & Phil Thornalley greentick
  BBMak
Back Here
10.
08/1999

#4  Back Here
BBMak

from Sooner or Later   Sooner or Later
129 pts
13
US
1
AC


37
UK
[Hollywood 164040]
written by Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Stephen McNally & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Hepburn
11.
08/1999

Bugs
Hepburn

from Hepburn   Hepburn
66 pts






14
UK
written by Phil Thornalley greentick & Boo Hewerdine
  BBMak
Back Here
12.
02/2001

#5  Back Here
BBMak

from Sooner or Later   Sooner or Later
127 pts






5
UK
Rrm
written by Christian Burns, Mark Barry, Stephen McNally & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Naimee Coleman
13.
06/2001

My Star
Naimee Coleman

from Bring Down the Moon   Bring Down the Moon
3 pts






110
UK
written by Boo Hewerdine & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Reel
14.
06/2002

You Take Me Away
Reel

28 pts






31
UK
written by Jurgen Eloffson & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Helen Boulding
15.
04/2005

Housework EP
Helen Boulding

2 pts






225
UK
written by Helen Boulding, Phil Thornalley greentick, Michael Garvin, Nicolaj Bloch, Rupert Style, Simona Style & Youth
  The Noise Next Door
16.
10/2005

Miss U
The Noise Next Door

5 pts






95
UK
written by Phil Thornalley greentick & Colin Campsie
  Bel's Boys
Today's the Day
17.
04/2007

Today's the Day
Bel's Boys

from People Let's Go   
7 pts






84
UK
written by Phil Thornalley greentick
  Natalie Imbruglia
18.
09/2007

Live from London Digital EP: Glorious / Wishing I Was There / Shiver / Smoke / Torn
Natalie Imbruglia

from Live from London EP   
2 pts






179
UK
written by Crispin Hunt, Natalie Imbruglia, Colin Campsie, Phil Thornalley greentick, Andrew Wright, Eg White, Sheppard Solomon, Matt Bronleewe, Scott Cutler & Anne Preven
Torn
19.
09/2007

Torn
Natalie Imbruglia

from Glorious: The Singles 1997-2007   Glorious: The Singles 1997-2007
9 pts






70
UK
R
written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Georgina Hagen & Sapphire Elia
20.
12/2008

Watch This Space
Georgina Hagen & Sapphire Elia

3 pts






105
UK
written by Stephen Lipson, Nina Woodford & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Pixie Lott
Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)
21.
06/2009

#2  Mama Do (Uh Oh, Uh Oh)
Pixie Lott

from Turn It Up   Turn It Up
196 pts






1
UK
written by Mads Hauge & Phil Thornalley greentick
Boys and Girls
22.
09/2009

#3  Boys and Girls
Pixie Lott

from Turn It Up   Turn It Up
196 pts






1
UK
written by Mads Hauge, Phil Thornalley greentick & Pixie Lott
Cry Me Out
23.
09/2009

Cry Me Out
Pixie Lott

from Turn It Up   Turn It Up
70 pts






12
UK
written by Pixie Lott, Mads Hauge, Phil Thornalley greentick & Colin Campsie
  Natalie Imbruglia
Torn
24.
09/2010

Torn
Natalie Imbruglia

9 pts






71
UK
R
written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Pixie Lott
Kiss the Stars
25.
01/2012

Kiss the Stars
Pixie Lott

from Young Foolish Happy   Young Foolish Happy
92 pts






8
UK
written by Pixie Lott, Mads Hauge & Phil Thornalley greentick
  The Overtones
Loving the Sound
26.
10/2012

Loving the Sound
The Overtones

from Higher   
5 pts






100
UK
written by Jon Green & Phil Thornalley greentick
  Natalie Imbruglia
Torn
27.
02/2013

Torn
Natalie Imbruglia

5 pts






96
UK
R
written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven & Phil Thornalley greentick


See also...

Johnny Hates JazzThe Cure


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