Sammy Gallop

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]

Biography

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.

Works

Works With >1 Composer Composing the Music

Title	Words	Music
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

• "Boogie Woogie Maxixe" (words and music by Sammy Gallop, Gil Rodin, & Bob Crosby)^[6]
• "Cry My Heart" (words and music by Sammy Gallop, Jimmy Saunders, & Ricky Vallo)^[7]
• "Cradled in the Arms of Love" (music by Michael P. Grace and Helmy Kresa)^[8]
• "Glory Be & Hallelujah" (music by Jerry Livingston)^[13]
• "Blossom on the Bough" (music by Carl Sigman)^[14]
• "I Dare to Dream" (music by Michael Grace & Carl Tucker)^[9]
• "I'm Not Walking, I'm Dancing" (music by Michael Grace)^[15]
• "Caribbean Clipper" (music by Jerry Gray)^[10]
• "Count Every Star" (music by Bruno Coquatrix)^[10]
• "The Clock in the Tower" (music by Guy Wood)^[10]
• "Elmer's Tune" (music by Elmer Albrecht and Dick Jurgens)^[10]
• "Forgive My Heart" (music by Chester Conn)^[10]
• "Half As Lovely Twice As True" (music by Lew Spence)^[10]
• "Holiday for Strings" (music by David Rose)^[10]
• "Maybe You'll Be There" (music by Rube Bloom)^[10]
• "My Lady Loves to Dance" (music by Milton DeLugg)^[10]
• "No Good Man" (music by Dan Fisher and Irene Higginbotham)^[10]
• "The Sentimental Touch" (music by Albert Van Dam)^[16]
• "Shoo Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy" (music by Guy Wood)^[10]
• "Somewhere along the Way" (music by Kurt Adams)^[10]
• "There Must Be a Way" (music by David Saxon)^[10]
• "Uninvited Dream" (music by Burt Bacharach)^[10]
• "Wake the Town and Tell the People" (music by Jerry Livingston)^[10]
• "Way I Feel About You" (music by Doc Severinsen and Tommy Newsom)^[10]
• "You're Gonna Hate Yourself in the Mornin'" (music by Larry Stock and Ira Schuster)^[10]