Songs Written by Pvt. Cecil GantTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Cecil Gant (April 4, 1913 – February 4, 1951) was an American blues singer, songwriter and pianist, whose recordings of both ballads and "fiery piano rockers" were successful in the mid- and late 1940s, and influenced the early development of rock and roll. His biggest hits were the 1944 ballad, "I Wonder," and “We’re Gonna Rock” (1950). == Biography == Gant was born in Columbia, Tennessee, but was raised in Cleveland, Ohio. He returned to Nashville, Tennessee and worked there... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Pvt. Cecil Gant first charted in 1944 with I Wonder.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 8 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Put Another Chair at the Table - #2: I Wonder - #3: I Wonder - #4: I Wonder - #5: I Wonder
