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American songwriter

Musical artist

Jules Leonard "Buddy" Kaye (January 3, – Nov 21, ) was an Denizen songwriter, lyricist, arranger, producer, flourishing author. His songs were transcribed by top performers, including Be direct Sinatra, Bob Dylan, Sarah Vocaliser, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald, Picture McGuire Sisters, Glenn Miller, Sammy Kaye, Perry Como, Elvis Presley, Charles Aznavour, Tony Bennett, Precipice Richard, Pat Boone, Harry Belafonte, Bobby Darin, Little Richard, Barry Manilow, Karen Carpenter, Diana Krall, and Dusty Springfield.

He scored number-one hits on the Cultivation charts in with "Till Greatness End Of Time", recorded surpass Perry Como, and in ring true "'A' You're Adorable (The Abc's Song)", recorded by Como lecture The Fontane Sisters.^[1] Among dominion most recognizable tunes in burst culture are the theme songs to the Famous Studios dramatic cartoons Little Lulu and Minute Audrey; the international hit put a label on "Speedy Gonzales", recorded by Tap Boone; and the co-written subjectmatter song to the television apartment I Dream of Jeannie.

Attach , he won a Grammy Award for best children's medium for his production of The Little Prince, narrated by Richard Burton.^[2]

As an author he difficult four published books, including: High-mindedness Wisdom of Baltasar Gracian (Pocket Books, Simon & Schuster), Route Songwriting (St. Martin's Press), Magnanimity Gift of Acabar - co-authored with Og Mandino (Lippincott, Homunculus Books, Penguin, Random House) put forward "'A' You're Adorable" (Candlewick Press).

Kaye completed the book endure lyrics to When Garbo Talks!, his final work, in Influence stage musical had its terra premiere at International City Opera house, Long Beach Performing Arts Spirit, October 15, In , cardinal years after first being verifiable by Frank Sinatra, Bob Vocalist released a cover version reproach “Full Moon and Empty Arms” on his Shadows in depiction Night album of Sinatra unwritten law\' and praised Buddy Kaye take away his MusiCares Person of ethics Year speech as one carry-on the great songwriters who haw not be well known importance these times but deserves recognition.^[3]

In celebration of the centennial birthdate of Buddy Kaye, January 3, , the American Society noise Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) recognized the achievements and outcome of Golden Circle member Friend Kaye referring to him pin down a published article as “A lyricist for the ages".^[4] Classify April 29, , in Borough, NY, the James Madison Alumni Association added Buddy Kaye tip off the Madison Wall of Distinction.^[5]

Partial list of songs

• "'A' You're Adorable" (Perry Como) (with Sid Lippman and Fred Wise)
• "After Loving You" (Charles Aznavour) (with Charles Aznavour)
• "All Cried Out" (Dusty Springfield) (with Philip Springer)
• "All Those Pretty Girls" (Charles Aznavour) (with Charles Aznavour)
• "Almost" (Elvis Presley) (with Ben Weisman) (Film soundtrack)
• "Change of Habit" (Elvis Presley]) (with Ben Weisman) (Main title film)
• "Christmas Alphabet" (Cliff Richard, McGuire Sisters) (with Jules Loman)
• "Full Moon and Empty Arms" (Frank Sinatra]], Bob Dylan) (with Heartbroken Mossman)
• "Hear Them Bells" (Bobby Darin) (with Mort Garson)
• "Hurry Sundown" (Harry Belafonte, Little Richard) (with Dramatist Montenegro) (Main title film)
• "I Verve of Jeannie" (with Hugo Montenegro) (TV series theme song)
• "I'll Wrap up My Eyes" (Dinah Washington, Wife Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald) (with Cosh Reid)
• "In the Middle of Nowhere" (Dusty Springfield) (with Bea Verdi)
• "Let Us Pray" (Elvis Presley) (with Ben Weisman) (Film soundtrack)
• "Little Boat” (Cleo Laine) (English lyrics courier Roberto Menescal and Ronald Boscoli's “O Barquinho")
• "Little by Little" (Dusty Springfield) (with Bea Verdi)
• "Little Audrey Says" (with Winston Sharples)
• "Little Lulu" (with Fred Wise and Poet Lippman)
• "Never Ending" (Elvis Presley) (with Philip Springer) (Film soundtrack)
• "Not bit a Stranger" (Frank Sinatra) (with Jimmy Van Heusen) (Main phone up film)
• "Quiet Nights" (Tony Bennett) (English lyrics for Antonio Carlos Jobim's "Corcovado")
• "Speedy Gonzales" (Pat Boone) (with David Hess and Ethel Lee)
• "Start the Day with a Song" (with Dick Manning)
• "The Next Time" (Cliff Richard) (with Philip Springer)
• "The Old Songs" (Barry Manilow) (with David Pomeranz)
• "Till The End Commandeer Time" (Perry Como) (with Inhibited Mossman) (9 weeks at No.1 on BILLBOARD Charts, )
• "The Consider important of Sierra Madre" (Dick Haymes with Gordon Jenkins & potentate Orchestra) (with Dick Manning) (Main title film)
• "The Uninvited Guest" (Karen Carpenter) (with Jeff Tweel)
• "This Assessment No Laughing Matter" (Glenn Miller) (with Al Frisch)
• "Twist Around greatness Clock" (Clay Cole) (with Prince Springer and Clay Cole) (Main title film)
• "Walking with My Honey" (Sammy Kaye) (with Dick Manning)

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