Turner Layton

About the artist

Turner Layton (July 2, 1894 – February 6, 1978), born John Turner Layton, Jr., was an American songwriter, singer and pianist. Born in Washington, D.C., in 1894, he was the son of John Turner Layton, "a bass singer, music educator and hmyn composer."[1] After receiving a musical education from his father, he attended the Howard University Dental School, later coming to New York City in the early 1900s, where he met future songwriting partner, lyricist Henry Creamer.

Top songs

  1. Say It Isn't So
  2. In a Little Second Hand Store
  3. Willow Weep For Me
  4. After You've Gone
  5. Deep Purple
  6. Lullaby of the Leaves
  7. As Time Goes By
  8. Pennies from Heaven
  9. Prisoner of Love
  10. Just an Echo In the Valley
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  1. My Blue Heaven
  2. How Lucky You Are
  3. Who and Tea For Two Medley
  4. Happy-Go-Lucky You
  5. Guilty
  6. If I Didn't Care
  7. My Silent Love
  8. I Get Along Without You Very Well
  9. What'll I Do Medley
  10. Laughing on the Outside
  11. Strut Miss Lizzle: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
  12. Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
  13. More Than You Know
  14. Transatlantic Lullaby
  15. Layton: After You've Gone
  16. Love Letters In the Sand
  17. I'll Be Thinking Of You (At Christmas Time)
  18. Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries
  19. This Is the Missus
  20. Sweet and Lovely
  21. Strut Miss Lizzle: Way Down Yonder in New Orleans (Foxtrott)
  22. All of Me
  23. Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear
  24. I Don't Know Why
  25. We Just Couldn't Say Goodbye
  26. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans
  27. I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
  28. I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan
  29. Born To Dance Medley, Easy To Love, I've Got You Under My Skin
  30. Never Swat a Fly
  31. I've Got My Eyes On You (film Broadway Melody of 1940)
  32. Louisiana Hayride
  33. I Found a Million Dollar Baby
  34. Home In Reata
  35. Comes Love
  36. Play to Me Gipsy
  37. I Bring a Love Song
  38. I Lost My Heart In Heidelberg
  39. Old Man of the Mountain
  40. Doggone, I've Done It
  41. I've Told Ev'ry Little Star
  42. Was That the Human Thing to Do?
  43. Dear Old Southland
  44. Lying In the Hay
  45. Sooner or Later
  46. Night and Day
  47. Strut Miss Lizzie
  48. Have a Little Faith In Me
  49. Auf Wiederseh'n, My Dear
  50. Says My Heart
  51. The Grass Is Getting' Greener All the Time
  52. Home on the Range
  53. The Last Time I Saw Paris
  54. Heaven Can Wait
  55. Moon Song That Wasn't Meant For Me
  56. When Your Love Has Gone
  57. Old Plantation
  58. I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
  59. When Your Lover Has Gone
  60. How lucky are you
  61. These Foolish Things
  62. Dog-Gone I've Done It
  63. I’ve Got My Eyes On You
  64. Thanks For Everything
  65. Way Down Yonder
  66. A Nightingale Sang In Berkley Square
  67. What'll I Do / All Alone / Bye, Bye Blackbird / Always / My Blue Heaven / It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'
  68. I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes)
  69. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
  70. Music Maestro Please
  71. Lovely to Look At
  72. Was That the Human Thing to Do
  73. Heart Of Gold
  74. After You've Gone (Arr. S. Nestico)
  75. He Wants to Be a Pilot
  76. Way Down Yonder in New Orleans: Waydown Yonder in New Orleans
  77. Cool River
  78. Someday I'll Meet You Again
  79. Something To Remember You By
  80. Over the Rainbow
  81. Water Boy
  82. Deep Purple (Slow Foxtrot)
  83. East Of The Sun
  84. Some Sunday Morning
  85. I've Got My Eyes On You
  86. As Time Goes By - Turner Layton
  87. Where or When
  88. With Plenty Of Money And You
  89. I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
  90. Casablanca

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