Wayne Kemp

Songs Written by Wayne KempTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Wayne Kemp (June 1, 1940 – March 9, 2015) was an American country music singer and songwriter. He recorded between 1964 and 1986 for JAB Records, Decca, MCA, United Artists, Mercury and Door Knob Records, and had twenty-four charting singles on the Hot Country Songs charts. His highest-charting single was "Honky Tonk Wine", which peaked at No. 17 in 1973. The song is included on his second studio album, Kentucky Sunshine, which reached No. 25 on Top Country Albums. Kemp... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Wayne Kemp first charted in 1965 with Love Bug.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Country the artist achieved 11 Top‑10s, 3 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: One Piece at a Time - #2: Love Bug - #3: I'll Leave This World Loving You - #4: Next in Line - #5: Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie
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  George Jones
Love Bug
1.
08/1965

Love Bug
George Jones

from Love Bug   
13 pts




6
ctry


[Musicor 1098]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Curtis Wayne
  Jack Jones
Love Bug
2.
11/1965

#2  Love Bug
Jack Jones

from For the In Crowd   
28 pts
71
US
5
AC




[Kapp 722]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Curtis Wayne
  Conway Twitty
3.
03/1968

The Image of Me
Conway Twitty

from Here's Conway Twitty   
14 pts




5
ctry


[Decca 32272]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Faron Young
4.
08/1968

I Just Came to Get My Baby
Faron Young

from Here's Faron Young   
11 pts




8
ctry


[Mercury 72827]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Conway Twitty
5.
08/1968

#4  Next in Line
Conway Twitty

from Next in Line   
23 pts




1
ctry


[Decca 32361]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Curtis Wayne
6.
12/1968

#5  Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie
Conway Twitty

from Darling, You Know I Wouldn't Lie   
20 pts




2
ctry


[Decca 32424]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Red Lane
  Wayne Kemp
7.
02/1969

Won't You Come Home (And Talk to a Stranger)
Wayne Kemp greentick

from Wayne Kemp   
1 pts




61
ctry


[Decca 32422]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
8.
09/1969

Bar Room Habits
Wayne Kemp greentick

from Wayne Kemp   
1 pts




73
ctry


[Decca 32534]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Conway Twitty
9.
01/1970

That's When She Started to Stop Loving You
Conway Twitty

from To See My Angel Cry   
17 pts




3
ctry


[Decca 32599]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Johnny Carver
10.
06/1970

Harvey Harrington IV
Johnny Carver

1 pts




68
ctry


[Imperial 66442]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Mack Vickery
  Wayne Kemp
11.
01/1971

Who'll Turn Out the Lights
Wayne Kemp greentick

from Wayne Kemp   
2 pts




57
ctry


[Decca 32767]
written by Mack Vickery & Wayne Kemp greentick
12.
05/1971

Award to an Angel
Wayne Kemp greentick

from Wayne Kemp   
2 pts




52
ctry


[Decca 32824]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Mack Vickery
  Johnny Cash
One Piece at a Time
13.
04/1976

#1  One Piece at a Time
Johnny Cash

from One Piece at a Time   
97 pts
29
US
6
AC
1
ctry
32
UK
as Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Three
[novelty]
[Columbia 3-10321]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Carmol Taylor
14.
05/1976

I Really Had a Ball Last Night
Carmol Taylor

5 pts




23
ctry


[Elektra 45312]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Wayne Kemp
15.
06/1976

Waiting for the Tables to Turn
Wayne Kemp greentick

1 pts




72
ctry


[United Artists 805]
written by Mack Vickery & Wayne Kemp greentick
16.
08/1976

I Should Have Watched That First Step
Wayne Kemp greentick

1 pts




71
ctry


[United Artists 850]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Johnny Paycheck
17.
06/1977

I'm the Only Hell (Mama Ever Raised)
Johnny Paycheck

from Slide Off Your Satin Sheets   
11 pts




8
ctry


[Epic 50391]
written by Mack Vickery, Wayne Kemp greentick & Bobby Borchers
  Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley
18.
04/1980

Tell Ole I Ain't Here, He Better Get on Home
Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley

from Just Good Ol' Boys   
8 pts




11
ctry


[Columbia 11244]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Wayne Kemp
19.
07/1980

Love Goes to Hell When It Dies
Wayne Kemp greentick

1 pts




62
ctry


[Mercury 57023]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Sam Lyons
  Mel Street
20.
11/1980

Who'll Turn Out the Lights
Mel Street

from Many Moods of Mel   
3 pts




36
ctry


[Sunbird 7555]
written by Mack Vickery & Wayne Kemp greentick
  Wayne Kemp
21.
11/1980

I'll Leave This World Loving You
Wayne Kemp greentick

2 pts




47
ctry


[Mercury 57035]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Mack Vickery
22.
04/1981

Your Wife Is Cheatin' on Us Again
Wayne Kemp greentick

3 pts




35
ctry


[Mercury 57047]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Warren Robb
23.
07/1983

Don't Send Me No Angels
Wayne Kemp greentick

from Country Past, Present, Future   
1 pts




55
ctry


[Door Knob 200]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  Jim Reeves
24.
01/1984

The Image of Me
Jim Reeves

1 pts




70
ctry


[RCA 13693]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick
  George Strait
25.
06/1985

The Fireman
George Strait

from Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind   Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
13 pts




5
ctry


[MCA 52586]
written by Mack Vickery & Wayne Kemp greentick
  Ricky Van Shelton
26.
09/1988

#3  I'll Leave This World Loving You
Ricky Van Shelton

from Loving Proof   Loving Proof
23 pts




1
ctry


[Columbia 08022]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Mack Vickery
  Ronnie McDowell
27.
07/1989

Who'll Turn Out the Lights
Ronnie McDowell

from American Music   
1 pts




69
ctry


[Curb 10544]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Mack Vickery
  George Strait
Lovebug
28.
01/1994

Lovebug
George Strait

from Easy Come, Easy Go   Easy Come, Easy Go
15 pts
114
US


8
ctry


[MCA 54819]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick & Curtis Wayne
29.
05/1997

Won't You Come Home (And Talk to a Stranger)
George Strait

from Carrying Your Love with Me   Carrying Your Love with Me
1 pts




70
ctry


[MCA]
written by Wayne Kemp greentick


See also...

Wayne Kemp & Bobby G. Rice


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