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Gloria Shayne
real name Gloria Adele Shain
Gloria Shayne is credited on 1,610 releases across 435 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,610
Credits
435
Albums
8
Decades active
166
In collections
Biography
American composer and songwriter.
Married to Noel Regney (1951-1973, divorce), with whom she wrote the Christmas carol Do You Hear What I Hear? (1962)
Born September 4, 1923 in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA.
Died March 6, 2008 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.
She charted twenty-one times in the U.S. and three times in the U.K. between 1958-2019. Her top charting song was "Almost There", a crossover hit by Andy Williams (co-written by Jerry Keller), which hit #67 overall, #12 adult contemporary in the U.S. and #2 overall in the U.K. in 1964. "Goodbye Cruel World" by James Darren hit #3 in the U.S. and #28 in the U.K. in 1961. Also, "The Men in My Little Girl's Life" by Mike Douglas hit #6 overall and #3 adult contemporary in the U.S. in 1965 (co-written by Mary Candy & Eddie Deane).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,610 releases · 435 albums · active 1957–2024
- Performance · 1,634
- Other credits · 51
- Production · 1
Studios: Webster Hall · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Rokstone Studios · Abbey Road Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

A Very Special Christmas
1987

The Andy Williams Christmas Album
1963

Christmas In The Heart
2009

The Bob's Burgers Music Album Vol. 2
2021

Now That's What I Call Christmas
2022

Silver & Gold
2012

Bobby Vinton's Greatest Hits
1965

Merry Christmas
1965

Punk Goes Christmas
2015

Atlas Eets Christmas
2007

Christmas Classics
2006

The Perry Como Christmas Album
1968

Disney's Christmas Favorites
1979

Andy Williams' Greatest Hits
1970

The Gift
2010

Nothing But The Best
2008

Cruisin' 1962 - Featuring Russ "Weird Beard" Knight, KLIF, Dallas
1970

Best Of The Great Songs Of Christmas By Great Artists Of Our Time
1970

Holiday Wishes
2014

A Rosie Christmas
1999

Growin' Up Too Fast: The Girl Group Anthology
1996

For Christmas
1984

Christmas Star Time
1981

Popular Christmas Classics
1977
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Andy Williams
- Bobby Vinton
- James Darren
- Manuela (5)
- Mike Douglas
- Gene Pitney
- Marlene Dietrich
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