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Terry Nelson Skinner
Born: Aug. 24, 1947 Hamilton, AL
Co-Wrote "Even the Nights Are Better" for Air Supply and "Touch Me When We're Dancing" for Alabama. Produced The Forester Sisters with partner J.L. Wallace.
Chart Songs as a Songwriter
| Song Title |
Recording Artist |
Chart* |
Year |
| Even The Nights Are Better |
Air Supply |
1 |
1982 |
| Mama's Never Seen Those Eyes |
Forester Sisters |
1 |
1986 |
| Touch Me When We're Dancing |
Alabama |
1 |
1986 |
| Touch Me When We're Dancing |
Carpenters |
1 |
1981 |
| I Just Came Here To Dance |
David Frizzell & Shelly West |
4 |
1982 |
| Blame It On Love |
Smokey Robinson & Barbara Mandrell |
5 |
1983 |
| Lyin' In His Arms Again |
Forester Sisters |
5 |
1988 |
| Honky Tonk Heart |
Highway 101 |
6 |
1989 |
| Teach Me To Cheat |
Kendalls |
7 |
1981 |
| If You're Waiting On Me (You're Backing Up) |
Kendalls |
10 |
1982 |
| It's Just A Short Walk From Heaven |
John Schneider |
10 |
1985 |
| When You're In Love |
Forester Sisters |
10 |
1985 |
| I Just Need You For Tonight |
Billy "Crash" Craddock |
11 |
1981 |
| In My Eyes |
Lionel Cartwright |
12 |
1990 |
| Shine On Me |
John Wesley Ryles |
13 |
1978 |
| Song Title |
Recording Artist |
Chart* |
Year |
| I Just Came Here To Dance |
Peabo Bryson & Roberta Flack |
15 |
1984 |
| What A Lie |
Sammi Smith |
16 |
1979 |
| Yard Sale |
Sammy Kershaw |
17 |
1992 |
| Fool |
John Wesley Ryles |
18 |
1977 |
| Back In The Fire |
Gene Watson |
20 |
1989 |
| Peace Of Mind |
Eddy Raven |
23 |
1981 |
| Everybody Needs Love On Saturday Night |
Maines Brothers |
24 |
1985 |
| Take Me Back |
Charly McClain |
24 |
1979 |
| Dixie Man |
Randy Barlow |
25 |
1981 |
| If It Wasn't For Her, I Wouldn't Have You |
Daron Norwood |
26 |
1994 |
| Winners And Losers |
R.C. Bannon |
26 |
1979 |
| Me And You |
Donna Fargo |
29 |
1987 |
| Love Ain't Made For Fools |
John Wesley Ryles |
33 |
1979 |
| Please |
Narvel Felts |
34 |
1978 |
| That's What I Get For Thinking |
Kendalls |
35 |
1982 |
*Chart position is based on Billboard Magazine Pop, Country, R&B, & A/C Charts. Other music industry charts may have shown higher chart positions.
Source: Alabama Music Hall of Fame
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