Bert Berns") was loosely based on a song Berns wrote for Hoagy Lands, and was recorded in Berns' honour. Here Comes the Night: The Dark Soul of Bert Berns...
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Bang Records (section Death of Berns)
Bang Records was created by Bert Berns in 1965 together with his partners from Atlantic Records: Ahmet Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler. The first...
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a 1962 song that was written and composed by Bert Berns, who, when he did so, used the pen name of Bert Russell, and which was popularized through its...
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a record company founded by songwriter and record producer Bert Berns in 1966. Bert Berns was a founding father of the New York Uptown Soul genre, with...
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Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story is a jukebox musical with a book by Daniel Goldfarb and music and lyrics by Bert Berns. Based on the life and...
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version of "Piece of My Heart", written and produced by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns in 1967, for which she was nominated for a Grammy Award. A cover version...
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Piece of My Heart (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
"Piece of My Heart" is a romantic soul song written by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns, originally recorded by Erma Franklin in 1967. Franklin's single peaked...
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Cry to Me (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
"Cry to Me" was written by Bert Berns (as Bert Russell), conducted and arranged by Klaus Ogermann, and produced by Bert Berns, "a roly-poly white New Yorker...
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Ilene Berns, in the musical Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story, a new musical based on the life and songs of legendary songwriter Bert Berns that...
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Everybody Needs Somebody to Love (category Song recordings produced by Bert Berns)
is a song written by Bert Berns, Solomon Burke, and Jerry Wexler, and originally recorded by Burke under the production of Berns at Atlantic Records in...
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National Football League commissioner Bert Berns (1929–1967), American songwriter and record producer in the 1960s Bert Blyleven (Aalbert) (born 1951), Dutch-born...
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Twist and Shout (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
"Twist and Shout" is a 1961 song written by Phil Medley and Bert Berns (later credited as "Bert Russell"). It was originally recorded by the Top Notes, but...
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Ilene Berns (née Holub; May 1, 1943 – February 20, 2017) was an American record company director. Born to a Jewish family in Cleveland, Ohio, Berns worked...
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"Piece of My Heart" is a song written by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns, best known through performances by Janis Joplin. Piece of My Heart may also refer...
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A Little Bit of Soap (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
"A Little Bit of Soap" was written by Bert Berns (aka Bert Russell), and first sung in a bluesy soul style by the Jarmels, who reached number 12 with it...
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Here Comes the Night (redirect from Here Comes the Night (Bert Berns song))
"Here Comes the Night" is a 1964 song, written by Bert Berns. It became a hit for Northern Irish band Them, fronted by Van Morrison, in March 1965, charting...
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Broadway cast included Jessie Fisher as Jaye Posner, Tom Alan Robbins as Bert Berns and Kieve Diamond, Bri Sudia as Ellie Greenwich and Rose Diamond, and...
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The song was arranged and conducted by Teacho Wiltshire and produced by Bert Berns. The song was released as a 1964 single, peaking at number 18 on the US...
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features covers of the Elvis Presley song "Heartbreak Hotel" and the Bert Berns song "A Little Bit of Soap", made popular by The Jarmels. Since it was...
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I Want Candy (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
of a song that uses the Bo Diddley beat. "I Want Candy" was written by Bert Berns, Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer in 1965. Some reports...
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Berns is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alphonse Berns (born 1952), Luxembourg diplomat Bert Berns (1929–1967), American songwriter...
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Others who have gotten similar treatment include songwriter/producers Bert Berns, Berry Gordy and Ellie Greenwich, record producer Florence Greenberg,...
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Cry Baby (Garnet Mimms song) (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
Enchanters, in 1963, and later recorded by rock singer Janis Joplin in 1970. Bert Berns wrote the song with Jerry Ragovoy. Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters recorded...
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and Celine Dion song), 1997 "Tell Him" (Bert Berns song), a 1962 single by The Exciters, written by Bert Berns "Tell Him" (Carlton Black song), a 1963...
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Is Enough" The Bert Berns Story Volume 1: Twist & Shout 1960–1964 (Ace Records UK) Various Artists – 2008 – "Cry to Me" The Bert Berns Story – Mr Success...
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Fain, Ed Silvers) "You'll Never Leave Her" (Bert Russell, Mike Stoller) "I'll Come Running Over" (Bert Berns, Ilene Stuart) "Not in This Whole World" (Troy...
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I Don't Want to Go On Without You (category Songs written by Bert Berns)
Go On Without You" is a soul ballad written by Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler and produced by Bert Berns for The Drifters in 1964. Originally intended to...
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Bridge"; and "My Block" (written by Jimmy Radcliffe, Carl Spencer and Bert Berns). Shortly after the first round of hits, the Chiffons had business problems...
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Brown Eyed Girl (category Song recordings produced by Bert Berns)
Belfast seeking a new recording company. When he received a phone call from Bert Berns, owner of Bang Records, who had produced a number of recordings with Them...
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the pop-hit-oriented guidance of Bert Berns with the release of the hit single "Brown Eyed Girl" in 1967. After Berns's death, Warner Bros. Records bought...
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