Tony Hiller
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Tony Hiller (born in London, England, on July 30, 1927) is a British songwriter. Over 300 artists have recorded his songs including Elton John, Olivia Newton-John, Andy Williams, Ray Stevens, The Miracles, The Hollies, Sonny and Cher, The Osmonds, Glen Campbell, Crystal Gayle, Anne Murray, Ed Bruce, The Fortunes, and the Brotherhood Of Man. He is best known for writing and/or producing numerous hits for Brotherhood Of Man, including "United We Stand" (1970), "Save Your Kisses For Me" (1976), "Angelo" (1978), and "Figaro" (1978). The song "United We Stand" is considered a worldwide standard and has been recorded by over 100 different artists. Thirty years after the original hit, it was popularized again by becoming a patriotic and spiritual anthem for many during the post 9/11 recovery.
[edit] Chart Hits
- ”He Don't Want Your Love Anymore” (Hiller/Ford) Lulu, UK, 1965
- "United We Stand" (Hiller/Simons) Brotherhood Of Man, UK/USA/EURO, 1970
- ”Where Are You Going To My Love” (Hiller/Goodison/Day/Leslie) Brotherhood Of Man, UK/USA, 1970
- ”Reach Out Your Hand” (Hiller) Brotherhood Of Man, USA, 1970
- ”Sunny Honey Girl” (Hiller/Greenaway/Cook/Goodison) Cliff Richard, UK/EURO, 1971
- "United We Stand" (Hiller/Simons) Wess & Dhori Ghezzi, ITALY, 1973
- ”Lady” (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden) Brotherhood Of Man, EURO, 1974
- ”Daddy Loves You Honey” (Hiller/Ramonde) Dorsey Burnette, USA, 1974
- ”Kiss Me Kiss Me Baby” (B.Blue) (credited as producer only) Brotherhood Of Man, EURO, 1975
- "Save Your Kisses For Me" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/USA/EURO, 1976
- ”My Sweet Rosalie” (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden) Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1976
- ”Oh Boy (The Mood I'm In)” (T. Romeo) (credited as producer only) Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1976
- "Save Your Kisses For Me" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Bobby Vinton, USA, 1976
- "Save Your Kisses For Me" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Margo Smith, USA, 1976
- "Save Your Kisses For Me" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Rex Gildo, GERMANY, 1976
- ”Manchester United” (Hiller/Hiller), Manchester United Football Club, UK, 1976
- "Angelo" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1977
- ”Highway Man” (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, EURO, 1977
- "Angelo" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Barron Knights, UK, 1977
- "Figaro" (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1978
- ”Beautiful Lover” (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1978
- ”Middle Of The Night” (Hiller/Lee/Sheriden), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1978
- ”Lightin’ Flash” (Hiller/Lee/Upton), Brotherhood Of Man, UK/EURO, 1978
- ”You’re The Greatest Lover” (credited as producer only) , Gina and the Champions, IRELAND, 1979
- ”Who Do You Wanna Be” (Hiller/Curtis), Gina and the Champions, IRELAND, 1979
- ”If You Want My Love” (Hiller/Curtis), Gina and the Champions, IRELAND, 1981
- ”Put A Light In Your Window” (Hiller/Curtis), Tony Christie, GERMANY, 1981
- ”Here We Go” (Hiller/Spiro), Everton Football Club, UK, 1985
- ”Nights” (Hiller/Hill), Ed Bruce, USA, 1986
- ”We’ve Got The Whole World At Our Feet” (Hiller/James/James), England World Cup Squad, UK, 1986
- ”Sitting On Top Of The World” (Hiller/James/James), Liverpool Football Club, UK, 1986
- ”Glad All Over/Where Eagles Fly” (Hiller/Upton), Crystal Palace, UK, 1990
- ”Only Fools (Never Fall In Love)” (Hiller/Upton), Sonia, UK, 1991
- ”No One Can Stop Us Now” (Hiller/Upton), Chelsea Football Club, UK, 1994
- ”Spilled Perfume” (Hiller/Hill), Gil Grand, CANADA, 1998
- ”Over You” (Hiller/Hill), Anne Murray, CANADA, 1998
- "United We Stand" (Hiller/Simons), Ray Stevens, USA, 2002
- "United We Stand" (Hiller/Simons), Six, IRELAND, 2003