Bert Berns - Selected Writing Credits

Selected Writing Credits

  • "A Little Bit of Soap" The Jarmels (1961)
  • "Twist and Shout" The Isley Brothers (1962) / The Beatles (1963)
  • "Cry to Me" Solomon Burke (1962)
  • "Tell Him" The Exciters (1962)
  • "Cry Baby" Garnet Mimms (1963) / Janis Joplin (1971)
  • "One Way Love" The Drifters (1963) / Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers (1964)
  • "I Don't Want To Go On Without You" The Drifters (1964)
  • "Everybody Needs Somebody to Love" Solomon Burke (1964) / Wilson Pickett (1967)
  • "Baby Let Me Take You Home" The Animals (1964)
  • "Here Comes the Night" Lulu (1964) / Them (1965)
  • "I Want Candy" The Strangeloves (1965) / Bow Wow Wow (1982)
  • "Hang on Sloopy" The McCoys (1965)
  • "Down in the Valley" Solomon Burke (1964) Otis Redding (1965)
  • "I'll Take Good Care Of You" Garnet Mimms (1967)
  • "Are You Lonely For Me Baby" Freddie Scott (1967)
  • "Piece of My Heart" Erma Franklin (1967) / Big Brother and the Holding Company featuring Janis Joplin (1968) / Dusty Springfield (1968)
  • "Twenty Five Miles" Edwin Starr (1968)

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