Songs Written by Teddy McRaeTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Teddy McRae (January 22, 1908 – March 4, 1999) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and arranger. == Biography == McRae was born in Waycross, Georgia in January 22, 1908, and was brought up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A performer with local ensembles when young, including one composed of family members, he performed with June Clark in 1926 before moving to New York City to found his own band. He subsequently performed with Charlie Johnson, Elmer Snowden (1932), Stuff Smith (1934),... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Teddy McRae first charted in 1937 with You Showed Me the Way.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.