Sammy Gallop (March 16, 1915 – February 24, 1971[1][2]) was an American lyricist, known for his big band and swing songs of the 1940s and 1950s.[3]
Gallop was born in Duluth, Minnesota. He originally worked as a surveyor and draftsman.[4] On February 24, 1971, Gallop died by suicide in Encino, California.[1][5] Some records mentioned his name as Gallup.
Title | Words | Music |
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Boogie Woogie Maxixe[6] | Sammy Gallup, Gil Rodin, & Bob Crosby | Sammy Gallup, Gil Rodin, & Bob Crosby |
Cry My Heart[7] | Sammy Gallop, Jimmy Saunders, & Ricky Vallo | Sammy Gallop, Jimmy Saunders, & Ricky Vallo |
Cradled in the Arms of Love[8] | Sammy Gallop | Michael P. Grace & Helmy Kresa |
I Dare to Dream[9] | Sammy Gallop | Michael P. Grace & Carl Tucker |
No Good Man[10] | Sammy Gallop | Dan Fisher and Irene Higginbotham |
Elmer's Tune[10] | Sammy Gallop | Elmer Albrecht and Dick Jurgens |
The Way I Feel About You[10] | Sammy Gallop | Doc Severinsen and Tommy Newsom |
You're Gonna Hate Your Self in the Mornin[10] | Sammy Gallop | Larry Stock and Ira Schuster |
I've Love you Before[11] | Sammy Gallop & Patience Young | Peggy Stuart |
Do a Little Waltz With Yourself[12] | Sammy Gallop, Dick Sanford, & Sammy Mysels | Sammy Gallop, Dick Sanford, & Sammy Mysels |