Artist: Harry Nilsson

Harry Nilsson
Aliases
Nilsson
Born
June 15, 1941
Died
January 15, 1994
Country
United States
Comments
Popular singer and songwriter whose musical career peaked in the early 1970s.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 1941 Harry Nilsson December 1967 (7 artists)
2 All My Life Harry Nilsson 1974 The Walkmen
3 Are You Sleeping? Harry Nilsson March 1971 Nathaniel Rateliff and The Wheel
4 Black Sails Harry Nilsson 1974 The Walkmen
5 Coconut Harry Nilsson November 1971 (6 artists)
6 Daybreak Harry Nilsson 1974 Mary Roos
7 Don't Forget Me Harry Nilsson 1974 (11 artists)
8 Don't Leave Me Harry Nilsson August 1968 (3 artists)
9 Everything's Got 'Em Harry Nilsson March 1971 DeVotchKa
10 Good Old Desk Harry Nilsson August 1968 Ron Sexsmith
11 I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City Harry Nilsson 1969 (5 artists)
12 I'll Be Home Harry Nilsson February 1970 (17 artists)
13 Joy Harry Nilsson July 1972 Joe Ely
14 Jump Into the Fire Harry Nilsson November 1971 (2 artists)
15 Lay Down Your Arms Harry Nilsson 1983 (performance date) Ringo Starr with Stevie Nicks
16 Life Line Harry Nilsson March 1971 (4 artists)
17 Little Cowboy Harry Nilsson August 1968 Mélanie Pain
18 The Lottery Song Harry Nilsson July 1972 (2 artists)
19 Maybe Harry Nilsson 1969 (2 artists)
20 Me and My Arrow Harry Nilsson March 1971 (5 artists)
21 The Moonbeam Song Harry Nilsson November 1971 (2 artists)
22 Mournin' Glory Story Harry Nilsson 1969 Jennifer Trynin
23 Mucho Mungo/Mt. Elga Harry Nilsson 1974 The Walkmen
24 Mucho Mungo/Mt. Elga Harry Nilsson 1974 The Walkmen
25 Old Forgotten Soldier Harry Nilsson 1974 The Walkmen
26 One Harry Nilsson August 1968 (12 artists)
27 Poli High Harry Nilsson March 1971 Sex Mob and Catherine Russell
28 P.O.V. Waltz Harry Nilsson March 1971 (2 artists)
29 The Puppy Song Harry Nilsson 1969 (6 artists)
30 Rainmaker Nilsson 1968 (3 artists)
31 Remember (Christmas) Harry Nilsson July 1972 (6 artists)
32 Salmon Falls Harry Nilsson 1975 Al Kooper
33 She Sang Hymns Out of Tune Harry Nilsson December 1967 (4 artists)
34 Spaceman Harry Nilsson July 1972 The Roches with Mark Johnson
35 Ten Little Indians Nilsson August 1967 The Yardbirds
36 Think About Your Troubles Harry Nilsson March 1971 (9 artists)
37 Together Harry Nilsson August 1968 (2 artists)
38 Turn on Your Radio Harry Nilsson July 1972 (2 artists)
39 The Wailing of the Willow Harry Nilsson August 1968 (4 artists)
40 Without Her Harry Nilsson June 1967 (22 artists)
41 You're Breaking My Heart Harry Nilsson July 1972 Peter Wolf and the Houseparty 5

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 Always Harry Nilsson July 1973 Irving Kaufman
2 As Time Goes By Harry Nilsson July 1973 Frances Williams
3 Cowboy Harry Nilsson February 1970 Randy Newman
4 Cuddly Toy Nilsson December 1967 The Monkees
5 Dayton, Ohio - 1903 Harry Nilsson February 1970 Wayne Fontana
6 Early in the Morning Harry Nilsson November 1971 Louis Jordan
7 Everybody's Talkin' Harry Nilsson August 1968 Fred Neil
8 For Me and My Gal Harry Nilsson July 1973 Margaret O'Connell
9 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now? Harry Nilsson July 1973 Joseph Howard
10 I'm Always Chasing Rainbows Harry Nilsson December 1988 Harry Fox and the Dolly Sisters
11 It Had to Be You Harry Nilsson July 1973 The Ambassadors [2]
12 It's Only a Paper Moon Harry Nilsson December 1988 Claire Carleton
13 Lazy Moon Harry Nilsson July 1973 Billy Murray - Haydn Quartet
14 Let the Good Times Roll Harry Nilsson November 1971 Shirley & Lee
15 Living Without You Harry Nilsson February 1970 Alan Price Set
16 Loop De Loop Harry Nilsson 1974 Johnny Thunder
17 Love Story Harry Nilsson February 1970 The Brothers [1]
18 Lullaby in Ragtime Harry Nilsson July 1973 Danny Kaye and Louis Armstrong
19 Make Believe Harry Nilsson December 1988 Norma Terris and Howard Marsh
20 Makin' Whoopee! Harry Nilsson July 1973 Eddie Cantor
21 Many Rivers to Cross Harry Nilsson 1974 Jimmy Cliff
22 Mother Nature's Son Harry Nilsson 1969 The Beatles
23 Mr. Bojangles Harry Nilsson 1969 Jerry Jeff Walker
24 Nevertheless (I'm in Love With You) Harry Nilsson July 1973 Jack Denny & His Orchestra
25 Over the Rainbow Harry Nilsson December 1988 Judy Garland
26 River Deep - Mountain High Harry Nilsson December 1967 Ike and Tina Turner
27 Rock Around the Clock Harry Nilsson 1974 Sonny Dae and His Knights
28 Sail Away Harry Nilsson 1976 Randy Newman
29 Save the Last Dance for Me Harry Nilsson 1974 The Drifters
30 She's Leaving Home Harry Nilsson December 1967 The Beatles
31 Simon Smith and the Amazing Dancing Bear Harry Nilsson 1969 Tommy Boyce
32 So Long Dad Harry Nilsson February 1970 Manfred Mann
33 Subterranean Homesick Blues Harry Nilsson 1974 Bob Dylan
34 Thanks for the Memory Harry Nilsson December 1988 Bob Hope & Shirley Ross
35 That Is All Harry Nilsson July 1976 George Harrison
36 The Beehive State Harry Nilsson February 1970 Randy Newman
37 There Will Never Be Harry Nilsson December 1967 John Payne & Joan Merrill
38 This Is All I Ask Harry Nilsson July 1973 Nat King Cole
39 Trust in Me Harry Nilsson December 1988 Wayne King and His Orchestra
40 Vine St. Harry Nilsson February 1970 Van Dyke Parks
41 What'll I Do? Harry Nilsson July 1973 Grace Moore & John Steel
42 Without You Harry Nilsson November 1971 Badfinger
43 Yellow Man Harry Nilsson February 1970 Ella Fitzgerald
44 You Can't Do That Nilsson August 1967 The Beatles
45 You Made Me Love You Harry Nilsson July 1973 Al Jolson
46 Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Harry Nilsson 1988

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 1941 Harry Nilsson (7 artists)
2 All My Life Harry Nilsson The Walkmen
3 Are You Sleeping? Harry Nilsson Nathaniel Rateliff and The Wheel
4 Black Sails Harry Nilsson The Walkmen
5 Coconut Harry Nilsson (6 artists)
6 Cuddly Toy Harry Nilsson (4 artists)
7 Daybreak Harry Nilsson Mary Roos
8 Don't Forget Me Harry Nilsson (11 artists)
9 Don't Leave Me Harry Nilsson (3 artists)
10 Everything's Got 'Em Harry Nilsson DeVotchKa
11 Good Old Desk Harry Nilsson Ron Sexsmith
12 He Needs Me Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
13 I Guess the Lord Must Be in New York City Harry Nilsson (5 artists)
14 Joy Harry Nilsson Joe Ely
15 Jump Into the Fire Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
16 Lay Down Your Arms Harry Nilsson Ringo Starr with Stevie Nicks
17 Life Line Harry Nilsson (4 artists)
18 Little Cowboy Harry Nilsson Mélanie Pain
19 Maybe Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
20 Me and My Arrow Harry Nilsson (5 artists)
21 Mount Elga John Lennon, Harry Nilsson The Walkmen
22 Mournin' Glory Story Harry Nilsson Jennifer Trynin
23 Old Forgotten Soldier Harry Nilsson The Walkmen
24 One Harry Nilsson (12 artists)
25 P.O.V. Waltz Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
26 Paradise Harry Nilsson, Phil Spector, Bunny Botkin, Gil Garfield (3 artists)
27 Poli High Harry Nilsson Sex Mob and Catherine Russell
28 Remember (Christmas) Harry Nilsson (6 artists)
29 Salmon Falls Harry Nilsson Al Kooper
30 Spaceman Harry Nilsson The Roches with Mark Johnson
31 Ten Little Indians Harry Nilsson The Yardbirds
32 The Lottery Song Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
33 The Moonbeam Song Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
34 The Puppy Song Harry Nilsson (6 artists)
35 The Rainmaker Harry Nilsson, William E. Martin (3 artists)
36 The Wailing of the Willow Harry Nilsson (4 artists)
37 Think About Your Troubles Harry Nilsson (9 artists)
38 This Could Be the Night Harry Nilsson, Phil Spector (2 artists)
39 Together Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
40 Turn on Your Radio Harry Nilsson (2 artists)
41 Without Her Harry Nilsson (22 artists)
42 You're Breaking My Heart Harry Nilsson Peter Wolf and the Houseparty 5

Releases

Audio album

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 A Little Touch of Schmilsson in the Night Harry Nilsson July 1973 RCA Victor
2 A Touch More Schmilsson in the Night Harry Nilsson December 1988 RCA Victor
3 Aerial Ballet Harry Nilsson August 1968 RCA Victor
4 Duit on Mon Dei Harry Nilsson 1975 RCA Victor
5 Harry Harry Nilsson 1969 RCA Victor
6 Nilsson Schmilsson Harry Nilsson November 1971 RCA Victor
7 Nilsson Sings Newman Harry Nilsson February 1970 RCA Victor
8 Pandemonium Shadow Show Nilsson December 1967 RCA Victor
9 The Point! Harry Nilsson March 1971 RCA
10 Pussy Cats Harry Nilsson 1974 RCA Victor
11 Son of Dracula Harry Nilsson 1974 Rapple Records
12 Son of Schmilsson Harry Nilsson July 1972 RCA Victor
13 ...That's the Way It Is Harry Nilsson July 1976 RCA Victor

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Everybody's Talkin' Nilsson 1968 RCA Victor
2 Sail Away Harry Nilsson 1976 RCA Victor
3 Without Her Harry Nilsson June 1967 RCA Victor
4 You Can't Do That Nilsson August 1967 RCA Victor

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Stay Awake - Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films various artists 1988 A&M

Tributes

Title Performer Release date down Label
1 For the Love of Harry - Everybody Sings Nilsson various artists May 1995 MusicMasters
2 "Pussy Cats" Starring The Walkmen The Walkmen 2006 Record Collection
3 Songs From The Point! various artists October 27, 2009 Amano Recordings
4 Nilsson Zevon G.O.A.T. 2010

Forum topics

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1 Mr. Bojangles Add songs avaldenebro 3 2004-11-12 21:45:41 GMT by Bastien
2 'Many Rivers to Cross' first released 1969, covered by Harry Nilsson Add songs peer1955 2 2008-11-28 07:10:02 GMT by wally creek
3 "Subterranean Homesick Blues" covered by Harry Nilsson Add songs peer1955 1 2009-09-29 21:04:56 GMT by tsk
4 Let the Good Times Roll (orig. by Shirley & Lee) Add songs peer1955 1 2009-12-03 01:04:30 GMT by baggish
5 Sail Away Add songs djFLWB 5 2010-03-13 16:59:04 GMT by tsk
6 Artist: Harry Nilsson (Bastien) / add. info Report Errors Stephan Koenig 2 2010-04-04 15:13:24 GMT by Stephan Koenig
7 A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Everyday) cover by Cher & Nilsson Add songs Pattaya Martin 0 2012-05-16 13:42:15 GMT by Pattaya Martin
8 The Walkmen cover the Harry Nilsson album, "Pussy Cats" Add songs marcelebrate 1 2012-07-28 01:13:09 GMT by wally creek

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