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    John Gregory Bettis (born October 24, 1946) is an American lyricist, best known for his long-term songwriting partnership with Richard Carpenter of The Carpenters. He wrote the lyrics for "Top of the World", a hit for both Lynn Anderson and The Carpenters.

  2. John Gregory Bettis. October 24, 1946. United States. ASCAP. He is mainly a lyricist but also a prolific songwriter. He has written television and movie themes as well as for the Broadway stage. He also wrote pop, country, R&B, and adult contemporary genres. He was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2011.

    • October 24, 1946
  3. John Bettis has written songs that have sold more than 250 million records worldwide and have been sung by some of the most loved artists of all time including, Michael Jackson, George Strait, Celine Dion, Madonna, Diana Ross, Whitney Houston, Karen Carpenter, and many more.

  4. A list of songs with lyrics by John Bettis . "A Baby's Born" by James Ingram. "A Man Like Me" by Michael Rupert. "After All" by Linda Eder, The Countdown Singers, Starlite Orchestra. "Against the Night" by .38 Special. "Ain't it Just Like Me" - Gary Stewart. "All for Love" by Fergie Frederikson, Ann Wilson ( Heart) "All I Can Do" by Carpenters.

  5. John Bettis. Lyricist John Bettis was best known for his extended collaboration with the Carpenters, which began with 1969's Offering and continued throughout the duration of the duo's career, yielding such Top Ten…. Read Full Biography.

  6. John Bettis. John Bettis is unique among his peers in that his songs have repeatedly topped the popularity charts in the pop, country, R&B, and adult contemporary genres. He has also written television and movie themes as well as for the Broadway stage.

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  8. Oct 3, 2016 · Bart Herbison with the Nashville Songwriters Association International talks with legendary songwriter John Bettis about one of 38 songs he wrote with Richard and Karen Carpenter.

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