"My Heart's Symphony" is a 1966 song written by

Glen Hardin Glen Dee Hardin (born April 18, 1939) is an American piano player and arranger. He has performed and recorded with such artists as Roy Orbison, Elvis Presley, Emmylou Harris, John Denver, and Ricky Nelson. Career Hardin was born in Wellington ...

and performed by

Gary Lewis & the Playboys Gary Lewis & the Playboys were a 1960s Pop music, pop and Rock music, rock group, fronted by musician Gary Lewis (musician), Gary Lewis, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis. They are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 1 ...

, and featured on their 1966 album, ''(You Don't Have To) Paint Me a Picture''. The song was produced by

Snuff Garrett Thomas Lesslie Garrett (July 5, 1938 – December 16, 2015) known as Snuff Garrett or Tommy Garrett, was an American record producer whose most famous work was during the 1960s and 1970s. Early years Garrett was born in Dallas, Texas, United ...

and

Leon Russell Leon Russell (born Claude Russell Bridges; April 2, 1942 – November 13, 2016) was an American musician and songwriter who was involved with numerous bestselling records during his 60-year career that spanned multiple genres, including rock a ...

and arranged by Russell and Hardin.

Chart performance

In the US, "My Heart's Symphony" reached #13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Outside the US, it went to #31 in

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, #36 in the

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, and #98 in

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Other versions

* The Midnight String Quartet released a version of the song on their 1966 album, ''Rhapsodies for Young Lovers''. *

The Four Lads The Four Lads were a Irish male singing quartet that earned many gold singles and albums in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. Their million-selling signature tunes include " Moments to Remember"; " Standing on the Corner"; " No, Not Much"; " Who Ne ...

released a version of the song in

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that reached #38 on the U.S. adult contemporary chart.The Four Lads, "My Heart's Symphony" Chart Position
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References

1966 songs 1966 singles 1969 singles Gary Lewis & the Playboys songs The Four Lads songs Song recordings produced by Snuff Garrett Liberty Records singles United Artists Records singles Songs written by Glen Hardin {{1960s-single-stub