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In reply to the discussion: Total embarrassment [View all]Totally Tunsie
(11,260 posts)16. Steve Allen's claim looks correct!
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Steve Allen (1921 2000)
Yes, Steve Allen wrote thousands of songs; by his own count, he wrote over 8,000 songs, and the Guinness Book of World Records recognized him for writing more songs than anyone else. He demonstrated his prolific songwriting ability by once writing 50 songs in a single day, winning a bet with friend Frankie Laine.
Evidence of his prolific songwriting:
Numerous songs: Steve Allen wrote an estimated 8,500 songs, which includes winning a bet to write 350 songs in a week.
Record holder: He holds the Guinness World Record for the most songs written by a single person.
Other talents: Beyond songwriting, Allen was also a successful actor, comedian, and author of 54 books.
Notable songs "This Could Be the Start of Something Big and "Cool Yule.
The vastness of his catalog is reflected in the fact that he was able to write over 8,000 songs.
Steve Allen (1921 2000)
Yes, Steve Allen wrote thousands of songs; by his own count, he wrote over 8,000 songs, and the Guinness Book of World Records recognized him for writing more songs than anyone else. He demonstrated his prolific songwriting ability by once writing 50 songs in a single day, winning a bet with friend Frankie Laine.
Evidence of his prolific songwriting:
Numerous songs: Steve Allen wrote an estimated 8,500 songs, which includes winning a bet to write 350 songs in a week.
Record holder: He holds the Guinness World Record for the most songs written by a single person.
Other talents: Beyond songwriting, Allen was also a successful actor, comedian, and author of 54 books.
Notable songs "This Could Be the Start of Something Big and "Cool Yule.
The vastness of his catalog is reflected in the fact that he was able to write over 8,000 songs.
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