Songs Written by B. A. RobertsonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Brian Alexander Robertson is a Scottish musician, composer and songwriter. He had a string of hits in the late 1970s and early 1980s characterised by catchy pop tunes and jaunty humorous lyrics, including "Kool in the Kaftan", "Knocked It Off", "To Be or Not to Be" and "Bang Bang", a tongue-in-cheek commentary on famous historical and fictional couples. With Mike Rutherford of Genesis, he wrote the Grammy-nominated and Ivor Novello Award-winning song "The Living Years", which was a number one... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground) - #2: The Living Years - #3: Nobody's Perfect - #4: Seeing Is Believing - #5: A Beggar on a Beach of Gold
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  Mike + the Mechanics
Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
1.
11/1985
#1  Silent Running (On Dangerous Ground)
Mike + the Mechanics

from Mike + the Mechanics   Mike + the Mechanics
359 pts
6
US
7
AC
1
rock
21
UK
[Atlantic 7-89488]
written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson greentick
2.
11/1988
#3  Nobody's Perfect
Mike + the Mechanics

from The Living Years   The Living Years
193 pts
63
US


3
rock
80
UK
[Atlantic 7-88990]
written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson greentick
The Living Years
3.
01/1989
#2  The Living Years
Mike + the Mechanics

from The Living Years   The Living Years
357 pts
1
US
1
AC
5
rock
2
UK
[Atlantic 7-88964]
written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson greentick
4.
04/1989
#4  Seeing Is Believing
Mike + the Mechanics

from The Living Years   The Living Years
67 pts
62
US


18
rock


[Atlantic 7-88921]
written by Mike Rutherford & B. A. Robertson greentick
5.
06/1995
#5  A Beggar on a Beach of Gold
Mike + the Mechanics

from Beggar on a Beach of Gold   Beggar on a Beach of Gold
11 pts






33
UK
written by B. A. Robertson greentick & Mike Rutherford


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B. A. Robertson & Maggie Bell


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