Songs Written by Scott EnglishTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Sheldon David "Scott" English (January 10, 1937 – November 16, 2018) was an American songwriter, arranger and record producer. He is best known as the co-writer of "Brandy" which he wrote with Richard Kerr. The song became a No. 1 hit for Barry Manilow in 1974, with the title changed to "Mandy". English had also released a single of "Brandy" which reached No. 12 on the UK Singles Chart in November 1971, and entered the US charts in March 1972.... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Scott English first charted in 1966 with (In the) Cold Light of Day.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 13 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Mandy - #2: Mandy - #3: Bend Me, Shape Me - #4: Bend Me, Shape Me - #5: Help Me Girl
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  Gene Pitney
1.
09/1966

(In the) Cold Light of Day
Gene Pitney

25 pts
115
US






38
UK
[Musicor 1200]
written by Laurence Weiss & Scott English greentick
  The Outsiders [1°]
2.
10/1966

Help Me Girl
The Outsiders [1°]

from Happening Live!   
24 pts
37
US








[Capitol 5759]
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  The Animals
3.
10/1966

#5  Help Me Girl
The Animals

from Eric Is Here   
97 pts
29
US






14
UK
as Eric Burdon and the Animals
[MGM 13636]
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  Jeff Beck
Hi Ho Silver Lining
4.
03/1967

Hi Ho Silver Lining
Jeff Beck

73 pts
123
US






14
UK
[Epic 10157]
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  Dee Dee Warwick
5.
05/1967

When Love Slips Away
Dee Dee Warwick

9 pts
92
US




43
R&B


[Mercury 72667]
written by Jerry Ross, Scott English greentick & Vic Millrose
  Eddie Fisher
Now I Know
6.
05/1967

Now I Know
Eddie Fisher

10 pts
131
US
23
AC






[RCA 47-9204]
written by Scott English greentick, Stan Gelber & James Last
  Jack Jones
Now I Know
7.
06/1967

Now I Know
Jack Jones

from Our Song   
33 pts
73
US
3
AC






[Kapp 833]
written by James Last, Stanley Jay Gelber & Scott English greentick
  Jerry Vale
8.
09/1967

Blame It on Me
Jerry Vale

6 pts


26
AC






[Columbia 44274]
written by James Last, Stanley Jay Gelber & Scott English greentick
  The American Breed
Bend Me, Shape Me
9.
12/1967

#3  Bend Me, Shape Me
The American Breed

from Bend Me, Shape Me   Bend Me, Shape Me
187 pts
5
US






24
UK
[Acta 811]
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  Amen Corner
Bend Me, Shape Me
10.
01/1968

#4  Bend Me, Shape Me
Amen Corner

from Round Amen Corner   
151 pts








3
UK
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  James & Bobby Purify
11.
08/1968

Help Yourself (To All My Lovin')
James & Bobby Purify

10 pts
94
US




31
R&B


[Bell 735]
written by Scott English greentick, Mark Barkan & Jerry Ross
  Storm [1°]
Bend Me, Shape Me
12.
09/1971

Bend Me, Shape Me
Storm [1°]

4 pts
105
US








[Sunflower 113]
written by Larry Weiss & Scott English greentick
  Scott English
Brandy
13.
10/1971

Brandy
Scott English greentick

84 pts
91
US






12
UK
[Janus 171]
written by Richard Kerr & Scott English greentick
  Greyhound
14.
03/1972

I Am What I Am
Greyhound

54 pts








20
UK
written by Richard Kerr & Scott English greentick
  Jeff Beck
Hi-Ho Silver Lining
15.
11/1972

Hi-Ho Silver Lining
Jeff Beck

62 pts








17
UK
R
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  Lois Fletcher
16.
03/1974

I Am What I Am
Lois Fletcher

11 pts
64
US








[Playboy 50049]
written by Richard Kerr & Scott English greentick
  Barry Manilow
17.
11/1974

#1  Mandy
Barry Manilow

from Barry Manilow II   Barry Manilow II
308 pts
1
US
1
AC




11
UK
formerly charted by scott english as "brandy"
[Bell 45613]
written by Scott English greentick & Richard Kerr
  Hello
Bend Me Shape Me
18.
05/1975

Bend Me Shape Me
Hello

15 pts








52
UK
written by Scott English greentick & Lawrence Weiss
  Donna Fargo
19.
08/1978

Another Goodbye
Donna Fargo

from Dark-Eyed Lady   Dark-Eyed Lady
9 pts




10
ctry




[Warner 8643]
written by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil & Scott English greentick
  Jeff Beck
Hi-Ho Silver Lining
20.
10/1982

Hi-Ho Silver Lining
Jeff Beck

12 pts








62
UK
R
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  The Fall
21.
03/1990

Popcorn Double Feature
The Fall

from Extricate   Extricate
7 pts








84
UK
written by Scott English greentick & Larry Weiss
  Imaani
22.
03/1998

Where Are You
Imaani

64 pts








15
UK
written by Scott English greentick, Phil Manikiza & Simon Stirling
  Westlife
23.
11/2003

#2  Mandy
Westlife

from Turnaround   Turnaround
217 pts








1
UK
[UK Record of the Year 2003]
written by Scott English greentick & Richard Kerr

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