(Not to be confused with "Burning Bridges", a song by the Mike Curb Congregation and the theme to the film Kelly's Heroes, 1970) "Burning Bridges" is a song written by Walter Scott and performed by Jack Scott. It reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 5 on the U.S. R&B chart, and No. 32 on the UK Singles Chart in 1960. It was featured on his 1960 album What in the World's Come Over You. The single was produced by Sonny Lester. The single's B-side, "Oh, Little One", reached No. 34 on the U.S. pop chart. The song ranked No. 35 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1960.