Cynthia Weil

Songs Written by Cynthia WeilTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Cynthia Weil (October 18, 1940 – June 1, 2023) was an American lyricist who wrote many songs together with her husband Barry Mann. Weil and Mann were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987, and in 2011, they jointly received the Johnny Mercer Award, the highest honor bestowed by that Hall of Fame. She and her husband were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2010. Weil and her husband, both based at the Brill... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: We Gotta Get Out of This Place - #2: Don't Know Much - #3: Looking Through the Eyes of Love - #4: Running with the Night - #5: Kicks
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  The Animals
We Gotta Get Out of This Place
1.
07/1965

#1  We Gotta Get Out of This Place
The Animals

from Animal Tracks   
277 pts
13
US






2
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #233]
[MGM 13382]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Paul Revere & The Raiders
Kicks
2.
03/1966

#5  Kicks
Paul Revere & The Raiders

from Midnight Ride   
165 pts
4
US








[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #400]
[Columbia 4-43566]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
Hungry
3.
06/1966

Hungry
Paul Revere & The Raiders

from The Spirit of '67   
135 pts
6
US








[Columbia 4-43678]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Elvis Presley
I Just Can't Help Believing
4.
12/1971

I Just Can't Help Believing
Elvis Presley

from That's the Way It Is   That's the Way It Is
159 pts








6
UK
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
5.
09/1972

So Long Dixie
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from New Blood   New Blood
27 pts
44
US








[Columbia 45661]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  The Partridge Family
Looking Through the Eyes of Love
6.
12/1972

#3  Looking Through the Eyes of Love
The Partridge Family

from The Partridge Family Notebook   The Partridge Family Notebook
172 pts
39
US
9
AC




9
UK
starring Shirley Jones and featuring David Cassidy
[Bell 45301]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
Walking in the Rain
7.
05/1973

Walking in the Rain
The Partridge Family

from The Partridge Family Notebook   The Partridge Family Notebook
111 pts








10
UK
written by Barry Mann, Phil Spector & Cynthia Weil greentick
  The Grass Roots
Mamacita
8.
08/1975

Mamacita
The Grass Roots

from The Grass Roots   
16 pts
71
US








[Haven 7015]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Rick Derringer
9.
08/1976

Let Me in
Rick Derringer

from Derringer   Derringer
9 pts
86
US








as Derrringer
[Blue Sky 2765]
written by Rick Derringer & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Angelic Upstarts
We Gotta Get Out of This Place
10.
03/1980

We Gotta Get Out of This Place
Angelic Upstarts

from We Gotta Get Out of This Place   
12 pts








65
UK
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Buster Poindexter
Animals Medley: We Gotta Get Out of This Place / Don't Bring Me Down / It's My Life
11.
07/1982

Animals Medley: We Gotta Get Out of This Place / Don't Bring Me Down / It's My Life
Buster Poindexter

from Live It Up   
47 pts






28
rock


as David Johansen
live
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Lionel Richie
12.
11/1983

#4  Running with the Night
Lionel Richie

from Can't Slow Down   Can't Slow Down
168 pts
7
US
6
AC
6
R&B
49
rock
9
UK
[Motown 1710]
written by Lionel Richie & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Linda Ronstadt
13.
09/1989

#2  Don't Know Much
Linda Ronstadt

from Cry Like a Rainstorm, Howl Like the Wind   
202 pts
2
US
1
AC




2
UK
featuring Aaron Neville
aka All I Need to Know
[Elektra 69261]
written by Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil greentick & Tom Snow
  The Animals
We Gotta Get Out of This Place
14.
09/1990

We Gotta Get Out of This Place
The Animals

4 pts








85
UK
R
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick
  Hanson
I Will Come to You
15.
11/1997

I Will Come to You
Hanson

from Middle of Nowhere   Middle of Nowhere
105 pts
9
US






5
UK
[Mercury 568132]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil greentick


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is/was married to Barry Mann


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