Bennie Benjamin

Songs Written by Bennie BenjaminTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Claude August "Bennie" Benjamin (November 4, 1907 – May 2, 1989) was a Virgin Islands–born American songwriter. He had particularly successful songwriting partnerships with Sol Marcus, with whom he wrote "I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire", "When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)", and "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood"; and with George David Weiss, with whom he wrote "Oh! What It Seemed to Be" and "Wheel of Fortune". Most of his songs were in... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - #2: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood - #3: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
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  The Animals
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
1.
02/1965
#1  Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
The Animals

from Animal Tracks   
239 pts
15
US


3
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #315]
[MGM 13311]
written by Bennie Benjamin greentick, Gloria Caldwell & Sol Marcus
  Elvis Costello
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
2.
02/1986
#2  Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Elvis Costello

from King of America   King of America
42 pts


38
rock
33
UK
as The Costello Show
written by Bennie Benjamin greentick, Gloria Caldwell & Sol Marcus
  Joe Cocker
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
3.
10/1996
#3  Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
Joe Cocker

from Organic   Organic
7 pts




53
UK
written by Bennie Benjamin greentick, Gloria Caldwell & Sol Marcus

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