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Songs Written by Will GroszTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Wilhelm Grosz (11 August 1894 – 10 December 1939), sometimes credited as Hugh Williams, was an Austrian composer, pianist, and conductor, who from 1934, worked in the UK, before moving to the USA in 1938. Grosz composed both classical concert works and (from exile) internationally successful popular songs. == Life == Wilhelm Grosz was born in Vienna to a wealthy Jewish family. He studied music with Richard Robert (piano), Franz Schreker (composition) and Guido Adler (musicology). In 1921 he was... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Will Grosz first charted in 1934 with Isle of Capri .The artist placed 35 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 18 of which reached the Top‑10, including 5 number‑ones.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Make-Believe Island - #2: Isle of Capri - #3: Red Sails in the Sunset - #4: Red Sails in the Sunset - #5: Harbor Lights
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vocal Al Bowlly
[Decca 247]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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1935
[Brunswick 7344]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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1935
[Victor 25152]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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1935
[Columbia 3097]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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1935
[Decca 616]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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1935
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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[Brunswick 8060]
written by Jimmy Kennedy & Wilhelm Grosz
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03/1940
vocals by Eddy Howard
written by Mack Gordon & Will Grosz
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06/1940
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07/1940
vocals by Tommy Ryan
written by Will Grosz
, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny
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07/1940
written by Will Grosz
, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny
16.
08/1940
vocals by Harry Cool
written by Will Grosz
, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny
17.
08/1940
written by Will Grosz
, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny
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01/1941
vocals by Jimmy Brown
written by Will Grosz
, Al Dubin & Edwina Coolidge
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02/1941
[Decca 3565]
written by Will Grosz
, Al Dubin & Edwina Coolidge
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written by Mack Gordon & Wilhelm Grosz
22.
vocals by Tony Alamo & the Kaydets
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
23.
09/1950
jerry byrd & his steel guitar & jerry murad's harmonicats
[Mercury 5461]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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09/1950
as Ken Griffin at the Organ
instrumental written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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09/1950
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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10/1950
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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10/1950
vocals by Kenny Gardner
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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11/1950
hit for Frances Langford in 1937
[Decca 27219]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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05/1951
#1 hit for Bing Crosby & Guy Lombardo in 1935
[Capitol 1468]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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05/1954
#1 hit for Ray Noble in 1935
[Mercury 70350]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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[Dot 15533]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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[Mercury 71563]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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08/1960
featuring Tony Williams
# 1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1935
[Mercury 71656]
written by Hugh Williams
& James B. Kennedy
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[ABC-Paramount 10367]
written by
Sam Coslow & Wilhelm Grosz
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#1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1935
[ABC-Paramount 45-10484]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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[Epic 9766]
written by Sam Coslow & Wilhelm Grosz
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[RCA Victor 74-0983]
written by Sam Coslow & Wil Grosz
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[GRT 065]
written by Hugh Williams
& Jimmy Kennedy
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[KL 001]
written by Jimmy Kennedy & Hugh Williams