Tim Hardin

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James Timothy Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was an American folk music and blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. In addition to his own success, his songs "If I Were a Carpenter", "Reason to Believe", "Misty Roses" and "The Lady Came from Baltimore" were hits for other artists. Hardin was raised in Oregon and had no interest in school, withdrawing before graduating from high school, and joining the Marines. After his discharge, he moved to Greenwich Village and Cambridge,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Tim Hardin first charted in 1966 with If I Were a Carpenter.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 5 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Maggie May/Reason to Believe - #2: If I Were a Carpenter - #3: If I Were a Carpenter - #4: Reason to Believe - #5: If I Were a Carpenter
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  Bobby Darin
If I Were a Carpenter
1.
09/1966

#2  If I Were a Carpenter
Bobby Darin

from If I Were a Carpenter   
185 pts
8
US






9
UK
[Atlantic 2350]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
2.
04/1967

The Lady Came from Baltimore
Bobby Darin

from Inside Out   
13 pts
62
US








[Atlantic 2395]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Johnny Mathis
3.
09/1967

Misty Roses
Johnny Mathis

3 pts


40
AC






US B side to Don't Talk to Me
[Columbia 44266]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Four Tops
If I Were a Carpenter
4.
03/1968

#3  If I Were a Carpenter
Four Tops

from Reach Out   
166 pts
20
US




17
R&B
7
UK
[Motown 1124]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Suzi Jane Hokum
5.
08/1969

Reason to Believe
Suzi Jane Hokum

1 pts




75
ctry




[LHI 14]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Johnny Cash & June Carter
If I Were a Carpenter
6.
01/1970

#5  If I Were a Carpenter
Johnny Cash & June Carter

from Hello, I'm Johnny Cash   
57 pts
36
US
9
AC
2
ctry




[Columbia 4-45064]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Rod Stewart
7.
07/1971

#1  Maggie May/Reason to Believe
Rod Stewart

from Every Picture Tells a Story   Every Picture Tells a Story
450 pts
1
US






1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #130]
written by Rod Stewart, Martin Quittenton & Tim Hardin greentick
  Bob Seger
If I Were a Carpenter
8.
07/1972

If I Were a Carpenter
Bob Seger

from Smokin' O.P.'s   Smokin' O.P.'s
10 pts
76
US








[Palladium 1079]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Leon Russell
If I Were a Carpenter
9.
04/1974

If I Were a Carpenter
Leon Russell

from Stop All That Jazz   
9 pts
73
US








[Shelter 40210]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Johnny Cash
10.
12/1974

The Lady Came from Baltimore
Johnny Cash

from John R. Cash   
7 pts




14
ctry




[Columbia 10066]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Wrays
11.
03/1983

Reason to Believe
Wrays

1 pts




88
ctry




as The Wray Brothers Band
[CIS 3011]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Rod Stewart
12.
08/1993

#4  Reason to Believe
Rod Stewart

from Unplugged... and Seated   Unplugged... and Seated
101 pts
19
US
2
AC




51
UK
with Ronnie Wood
live
[Warner 18427]
written by Tim Hardin greentick
  Robert Plant
If I Were a Carpenter
13.
12/1993

If I Were a Carpenter
Robert Plant

from Fate of Nations   Fate of Nations
12 pts








63
UK
written by Tim Hardin greentick

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