Timeline

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1965

YOU’VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES reaches #7 on the pop charts with a recording by The Fortunes


1966

Gary Lewis and the Playboys’ recording of GREEN GRASS reaches #8 on the pop charts


1966

THIS GOLDEN RING reaches #82 on the pop charts with a recording by The Fortunes


1970

Daybreak’s recording of GOOD MORNING FREEDOM reaches #94 on the pop charts


1970

MY BABY LOVES LOVING reaches #13 on the pop charts with a recording by White Plain


1970

MY BABY LOVES LOVING reaches #13 on the pop charts with a recording by White Plain


1971

FREEDOM COME, FREEDOM GO reaches #72 on the pop charts with a recording by The Fortunes


1971

FREEDOM COME, FREEDOM GO reaches #72 on the pop charts with a recording by The Fortunes


1971

HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN reaches #15 on the pop charts with a recording by The Fortunes


1972

I’D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY) reaches #7 on the pop charts with a recording by The New Seekers. The Hillside Singers also have a hit recording #13 later that same year.


1972

The Hollies’ recording of LONG COOL WOMAN IN A BLACK DRESS reaches #2 on the pop charts


1972

ONE MORE CHANCE reaches #76 on the pop charts with a recording by Ocean


1972

The English Congregation’s recording of SOFTLY WHISPERING IN LOVE YOU reaches #29 on the pop charts


1975

Carol Douglas’ recording of DOCTOR’S ORDERS reaches #11 on the pop charts


1975

Gary Toms Empire’s recording of 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 BLOW YOUR WHISTLE reaches the top fifty on the pop charts


1998

Special Bafta Award


2009

Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame


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