Question: How many pop hits on the "Billboard" Hot 100 between 1955 and 1999 has this American composer and singer-songwriter of "It's Going to Take Some Time" written or co-written? 
Sentence (from "It's Going to Take Some Time"): According to Richard Carpenter, he had to choose which songs he wanted to remake, and there was a big pile of 7" singles he had to listen to.
Relevant evidence: No