DISCOGRAPHY- ARTIST
The Complete Betty Wright Discography- Solo Performances
Albums
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Chart Position |
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My First Time Around |
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Atco 33-260 |
1968 |
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I Love The Way You Love |
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Alston 33-388 |
1972 |
#32 R&B |
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Hard To Stop |
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Alston 7026 |
1973 |
#54 R&B |
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Danger High Voltage |
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Alston 4400 |
1975 |
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Explosion |
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Alston 4402 |
1976 |
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This Time for Real |
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Alston 4406 |
1977 |
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Live |
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Alston 4408 |
1978 |
#6 R&B, #26 Pop |
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Travelin’ in the Wright Circle |
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Alston 4410 |
1979 |
#48 R&B |
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Betty Wright |
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Epic JE36879 |
1981 |
#54 R&B |
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Wright Back At You |
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Epic FE38558 |
1983 |
#41 R&B |
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Sevens |
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First String 9644 |
1986 |
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Mother Wit |
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Ms. B 3301 |
1988 |
#28 R&B |
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4u2njoy |
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Ms. B 3308 |
1989 |
#51 R&B |
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Passion and Compassion |
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Ms. B 3318 |
1991 |
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All The Way Live (UK release) |
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Permanent 0007 |
1992 |
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B-Attitudes |
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Ms. B 72588-2 |
1994 |
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Fit for a King |
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Ms. B MBCD-2112 |
2001 |
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Betty Wright: The Movie |
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Ms.B/SCurve 0731519012 2011 #27 R&B |
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Living…Love…Lies
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Ms. B |
2014 |
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Singles (does not include 12-inches)
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Good’ Lovin’ b/w Paralyzed |
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Deep City 2378 |
1967 |
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Mr. Lucky b/w Thank You Baby |
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Solid Soul 3030 |
1967 |
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Girls Can’t Do What the Guys Do b/w Sweet Lovin’ Daddy |
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Alston 4569 |
1968 |
#33 Pop/#15 R&B |
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He’s Bad, Bad, Bad b/w Watch Out Love |
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Alston 4571 |
1969 |
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The Best Girls Don’t Always Win b/w Circle of Heartbreak |
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Alston 4573 |
1969 |
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Joy of Becoming a Woman b/w The Wrong Girl |
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Alston 4575 |
1969 |
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I’m Not Free Hearted |
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Alston 4580 |
1969 |
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b/w A Woman Was Made for Just One Man |
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Soldier Boy b/w A Woman Was Made for Just One Man |
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Alston 4581 |
1969 |
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Pure Love b/w If You Ain’t Got It |
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Alston 4587 |
1970 |
#40 R&B |
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I Found That Guy |
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Alston 4589 |
1970 |
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b/w If You Love Like I Love You |
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I Love the Way You Love |
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Alston 4594 |
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1970 |
#44 R&B |
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b/w When We Get Together Again |
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Clean Up Woman b/w I’ll Love You Forever |
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Alston 4601 |
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1971 |
#6 Pop/#2 R&B |
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If You Love Me Like You Say You Love Me |
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Alston 4609 |
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1972 |
#21 R&B |
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b/w I’m Getting’ Tired Baby |
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Is It You Girl b/w Cryin’ in My Sleep |
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Alston 4611 |
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1972 |
#21 R&B |
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Baby Sitter b/w Outside Woman |
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Alston 4614 |
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1972 |
#46 Pop/#6 R&B |
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It’s Hard to Stop b/w Who’ll Be the Fool |
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Alston 4617 |
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1973 |
#72 Pop/#11 R&B |
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Let Me Be Your Lovemaker b/w Jealous Man |
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Alston 4619 |
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1973 |
#55 Pop/#10 R&B |
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It’s Bad for Me To See You b/w One Thing Leads to Another |
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Alston 4620 |
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1974 |
#66 R&B |
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Secretary b/w Value Your Love |
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Alston 4622 |
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1974 |
#62 Pop/#12 R&B |
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Shoorah! Shoorah! |
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Alston 3711 |
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1974 |
#28 R&B |
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b/w Tonight is the Night |
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Where is the Love b/w My Baby Ain’t My Baby Anymore |
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Alston 3713 |
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1975 |
#96 Pop/#15 R&B |
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Ooola La b/w To Love and Be Loved |
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Alston 3715 |
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1975 |
#28 R&B |
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Slip and Do It b/w I Think I Better Think About It |
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Alston 3718 |
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1975 |
#21 R&B |
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Everybody Was Rockin’ b/w Show Your Girl |
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Alston 3719 |
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1975 |
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If I Ever Do Wrong b/w Rock On, Baby Rock On |
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Alston 3722 |
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1976 |
#23 R&B |
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Life b/w If I Was a Kid |
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Alston 3725 |
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1976 |
#64 R&B |
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You Can’t See for Lookin’ b/w A Sometime Kind of Thing |
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Alston 3734 |
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1977 |
#73 R&B |
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Man of Mine b/w Sweet |
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Alston 3736 |
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1977 |
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Tonight is the Night (Part 1) b/w Tonight is the Night (Part 2) |
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Alston 3740 |
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1978 |
#11 R&B |
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Lovin’ is Really My Game b/w A Song for You |
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Alston 3745 |
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1979 |
#68 R&B |
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My Love Is b/w I Believe It’s Love |
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Alston 3747 |
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1979 |
#48 R&B |
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Thank You for the Many Things You’ve Done b/w Child of the Man |
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Alston 3749 |
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1979 |
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What Are You Going to Do with It b/w I Believe in You |
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Epic 51009 |
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1981 |
#42 R&B |
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I Like Your Lovin’ b/w Body Slang |
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Epic 02143 |
1981 |
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Goodbye You, Hello Him b/w Make Me Love the Rain |
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Epic 02521 |
1981 |
#65 R&B |
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She’s Older Now b/w Special Love |
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Epic 03523 |
1983 |
#22 R&B |
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Be Your Friend b/w |
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Epic 03943 |
1983 |
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Burning Desire b/w Show Me |
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Epic 03954 |
1983 |
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One Step Up, Two Steps Back |
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Jamaica 3 |
1984 |
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Sinderella |
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Jamaica 4 |
1985 |
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Pain b/w Pain (Rap Version) |
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First String 965 |
1986 |
#44 R&B |
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The Sun Don’t Shine b/w Music Street |
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First String 968 |
1986 |
#82 R&B |
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No Pain, No Gain b/w No Pain, No Gain |
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Ms. B 4501 |
1988 |
#14 R&B |
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After the Pain (Part 1) b/w After the Pain (Part 2) |
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Ms. B 4503 |
1988 |
#57 R&B |
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A Christmas to Remember |
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Ms. B 4504 |
1989 |
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b/w 2nd Chapter, Book of Matthew |
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From Pain to Joy b/w From Pain to Joy (Project Mix) |
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Ms. B 4505 |
1989 |
#39 R&B |
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Quiet Storm b/w We Down |
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Ms. B 4508 |
1989 |
#88 R&B |
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Help is on the Way |
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Ms. B 4518 |
1991 |
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b/w Help is on the Way (Instrumental) |
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Tonight is the Night/Won’t Be Long Now b/w Alternate Mixes |
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Ms. B 4522 |
1991 |
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Crucial b/w Alternate Mixes |
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Ms. B 4592 |
1992 |
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For Love Alone b/w For Love Alone (Extended Version) |
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Ms. B 70040-4 |
1993 |
#98 R&B |
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Distant Lover b/w Help is on the Way |
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Ms. B 70057-4 |
1994 |
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Distant Lover (featuring Marvin Gaye) b/w Distant Lover (solo version) |
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Ms. B 70057-4b |
1994 |
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Just Like Summer b/w Alternate Mixes |
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Ms. B 9503 |
1996 |
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U R a Ho (and You Don’t Know) b/w Alternate Mixes |
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MSBCD-9912 |
2001 |
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How Could You Just Walk Away (Promo Only) |
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____ |
2002 |
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In the Middle of the Game (Promo Only) |
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____ |
2011 |
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Betty Wright as Producer/Co-Producer
Artist/Song
Timmy Thomas |
Album it appears on Year |
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Sweet Brown Sugar
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You’re the Song I’ve Always Want… 1975 |
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Gwen McCrae Full Album
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Melody of Life |
1979 |
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Beverly Johnson Under My Thumb Ain’t Givin’ Up No Love Gonna Tell Your Mama on You These Boots are Made For Walking |
Don’t Lose the Feeling |
1978 |
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Don’t Lose the Feeling
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Redemption Love Was Worth It All
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Love Was Worth it All (Single) |
1985 |
Carl Ramsey After Tonight
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After Tonight (Single) |
1987 |
Nebula Nice
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Nice (Single) |
1987 |
Myshjua Loi Straight from my Heart
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Straight from my Heart (Single) |
1988 |
The Solution (Full Album)
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The Solution |
1989 |
Carl Ramsey Love is Here to Stay
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Love is Here to Stay (Single) |
1989 |
Work for Higher |
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I Really Don’t Understand You (Single)1989 |
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I Really Don’t Understand You
Millie Jackson |
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Check in the Mail |
Rock n’ Soul 1994 |
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The Lies that We Live
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It’s Over 1995 |
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Cedella Marley Booker |
Global Divas 1995 |
Listen Up Ladies
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Ronnie Laws |
Natural Laws |
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1995 |
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Soon as the Posse Rides Out |
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Think No Pain No Gain
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Regina Eyes Have Not Seen Where You Gonna Run
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It Ain’t Over |
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2001 |
Revelation S.E.E.D. (Full Album)
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Living Testimonies |
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2002 |
Ruby Baker All My Love Any Way the Wind Blows Heart of Hearts Sands of Time
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Love is Worth It All |
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2004 |
Joss Stone (Full Album) |
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The Soul Sessions |
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2004 |
(Full Album) |
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Mind, Body & Soul |
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2003 |
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Revelation S.E.E.D. (Full Album)
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Broken Vessels |
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2007 |
Tom Jones The Hitter More Than Memories
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24 Hours |
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2008 |
Rita Marley Adams Rib
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Strength of Adam’s Rib (Single) |
2011 |
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The O’Jays (Full Album)
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The Last Word |
2019 |
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Betty Wright Duets and Features
*Produced by Betty Wright
+ Written by Betty Wright
^ No single release; album cut only
#Appears on a Betty Wright album
Artist/Title
Steve Alaimo and Betty Wright |
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Year |
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Chart Position |
After the Smoke is Gone b/w I’m Thankful
Timmy Thomas & Betty Wright |
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1968 |
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Ebony Affair^ |
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1975 |
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Sweet Brown Sugar+^
Peter Brown feat Betty Wright |
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1975 |
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Dance With Me
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1978 |
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#8 Pop/#5 R&B |
Alice Cooper feat Betty Wright |
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1978 |
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No Tricks
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Freddy Henry & Betty Wright Tell Her
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1981 |
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Richard “Dimples” Field with Betty Wright She’s Got Papers on Me
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1981 |
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Timmy Thomas feat Betty Wright My Last Affair^
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1982 |
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Betty Wright & Marlon Jackson I Promise You^#
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1983 |
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Percy Larkin feat Betty Wright I Need to See You Again^
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1985 |
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Aisha and her Mama Why, Mama, Why*+
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1989 |
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Grayson Hugh & Betty Wright How ‘Bout Us |
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1990 |
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#67 Pop/#30 R&B |
Betty Wright feat Carl Ramsey Search 4 Love is Over*#+^
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1990 |
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Wizzard (Betty Wright, Ish Ladesma & Breezy Beat MC) |
1992 |
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Bettishbreez (Full Album)
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Betty Wright feat Marvin Gaye Distant Lover*
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1994 |
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Betty Wright feat Jeannette Wright Kiss Me, Hold Me*+^#
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1994 |
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Betty Wright feat Ronnie Laws Love of My Life*+^#
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1994 |
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Mangu feat Johnny Pacheco and Betty Wright Real Love^
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1998 |
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Erykah Badu feat Betty Wright A.D. 2000+^
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2000 |
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Dorothy Norwood feat Betty Wright Ole Rickety Bridge*+^
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2000 |
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The Ingrams feat Betty Wright & The Williams Brothers |
2001 |
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Hold On^
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Spanner Banner feat Betty Wright Real Love^
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2001 |
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Angie Stone feat Betty Wright That Kind of Love^
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2004 |
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Jacki-O feat Betty Wright Sleeping with the Enemy^
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2004 |
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Nina Sky feat Betty Wright You Deserve^
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2004 |
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Roy Ayers feat Betty Wright Pretty Brown Skin^
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2004 |
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Angie Stone & Betty Wright |
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2007 |
#22 R&B/#3 Dance |
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Baby
Urban Mystic & Betty Wright Let’s Do It Again^
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2008 |
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#29 R&B |
Betty Wright & The Roots Betty Wright: The Movie (Full Album)
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2011 |
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Betty Wright & The Roots feat Lil’ Wayne Grapes on the Vine+^#
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2011 |
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Betty Wright & The Roots feat Snoop Dogg Real Woman+^#
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2011 |
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Betty Wright feat Joss Stone Whisper in the Wind+^#
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2011 |
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Betty Wright & The Roots feat Robert Bozeman Hollywould+^#
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2011 |
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Betty Wright feat Lenny Williams Baby Come Back+^#
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2011 |
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Ace Hood feat Betty Wright Mama^
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2013 |
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Betty Wright feat Rick Ross Bodyguard*#+^
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2014 |
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Betty Wright feat DJ Khaled If They Knew Better (They’d Do Better)*+#^
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2014 |
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Ace Hood feat Betty Wright Save Us^
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2014 |
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Rick Ross feat Kanye West, Big Sean and Betty Wright |
2014 |
#78 Pop/#23 R&B/ #11 Rap |
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Sanctified
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DJ Khaled feat Kendrick Lamar, Big Sean and Betty Wright 2016 Holy Key |
#84 Pop/#29 R&B |
Miami Mass Choir feat Betty Wright
That’s What He Is 2016
DJ Khaled feat Betty Wright 2017
Interlude (Hallelujah)
Salaam Remi feat Betty Wright 2019
Strange Fruit
Betty Wright as Backing Vocalist
Artist
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Album |
Year |
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Helene Smith |
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Sings Sweet Soul! |
1967 |
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Latimore |
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Latimore |
1973 |
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Bill Wyman |
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Monkey Grip |
1974 |
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Gwen McCrae |
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Gwen McCrae |
1974 |
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Timmy Thomas |
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You're the Song I've Always Wanted To Sing |
1974 |
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Johnny Nash |
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Tears on My Pillow |
1975 |
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Milton Wright |
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Friends And Buddies |
1975 |
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Stephen Stills |
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Stills |
1975 |
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Timmy Thomas |
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Touch to Touch |
1977 |
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King Sporty |
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Mr. Rhythm |
1977 |
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Peter Brown |
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A Fantasy Love Affair |
1978 |
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Philip & Lloyd |
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You've Got to Keep on Moving |
1978 |
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Latimore |
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Goodbye Heartache (12” single) |
1979 |
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Gwen McCrae |
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Melody of Life |
1979 |
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Beverly Johnson |
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Don't Lose the Feeling |
1979 |
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Regina James |
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Alfie/Dancin' in the Flames of Love (12” promo) |
1979 |
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Stevie Wonder |
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Hotter Than July |
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1980 |
Rachel Sweet |
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And Then He Kissed Me |
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1981 |
Richard "Dimples" Fields |
Dimples |
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1981 |
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Peter Tosh |
Mama Africa |
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1983 |
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K.C. |
KC Ten |
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1983 |
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Native |
New World |
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1984 |
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Timmy Thomas |
Gotta Give a Little Love (Ten Years After) |
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1984 |
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Sonny Okosun |
Which Way Nigeria? |
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1984 |
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Johnny Mathis & Angela BofillYou’re a Special Part of Me |
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1984 |
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Philip Michael Thomas Living the Book of My Life |
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1985 |
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Donna Allen Perfect Timing |
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1986 |
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Eddie Lovette Rockers for Lovers Vol. II |
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1986 |
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Margaret Reynolds Call Me Sometime (12" single) |
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1986 |
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Gloria Estefan & TMSM Let It Loose |
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1987 |
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Nicole McCloud Jam Packed |
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1988 |
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Bigga Earth People |
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1988 |
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Gloria Estefan & TMSM Anything for You |
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1988 |
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Colin James Colin James |
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1988 |
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Will II Power Will II Power |
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1988 |
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Jimmy Cliff Images |
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1989 |
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Tomi Jenkins Tomi |
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1989 |
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Nicole McCloud Rock the House |
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1989 |
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Angee Griffin Gentle |
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1989 |
Clarence Clemons |
A Night with Mr. C |
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1989 |
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Gloria Estefan |
Cuts Both Ways |
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1989 |
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Pluto Shervington |
Rhythm of the City |
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1990 |
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Jimmy Cliff |
Images |
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1990 |
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Anthony Watson |
9 Days of Love |
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1991 |
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Phyllis Hyman |
Prime of My Life |
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1991 |
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Chris Walker |
First Time |
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1991 |
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Gloria Estefan |
Into the Light |
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1991 |
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Cedella Marley Booker |
Awake Zion |
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1991 |
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Shana Petrone |
Turned Up on You (12" single) |
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1992 |
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Charles Christopher |
Think About It |
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1992 |
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Gerald Alston |
Always in the Mood |
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1992 |
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Regina Belle |
Passion |
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1993 |
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Barrington Levy |
Barrington |
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1993 |
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Jon Secada |
Heart, Soul & a Voice |
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1994 |
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Inner Circle |
Reggae Dancer |
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1994 |
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José Luis Rodríguez |
Razones Para Una Sonrisa |
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1994 |
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Anthony Watson |
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Ain’t No End to the Rainbow |
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1994 |
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Professor Trance |
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Shaman’s Breath |
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1995 |
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Pimpinela |
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De Corazón a Corazón |
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1995 |
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Ophélie Winter |
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No Soucy! |
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1996 |
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Darrell Brown |
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Money Makes It Happen (12" single) |
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1997 |
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Cristian Castro |
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Lo Mejor De Mi |
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1997 |
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David Byrne |
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Feelings |
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1997 |
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Billie Myers |
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Growing Pains |
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1997 |
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Billie Myers |
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Tell Me" (CD promo single) |
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1997 |
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Inner Circle |
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Da Bomb |
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1997 |
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Barrington Levy |
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Living Dangerously |
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1998 |
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Gloria Estefan |
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Gloria! |
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1998 |
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Olga Tanon |
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Te Acordarás de Mí |
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1998 |
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Karina |
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Porque Si No Estas |
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1998 |
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Bob Marley |
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Chant Down Babylon |
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1999 |
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Jennifer Lopez |
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On the 6 |
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1999 |
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Millie |
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Amar Es Un Juego |
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1999 |
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Oscar De La Hoya |
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Oscar De La Hoya |
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2000 |
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Erykah Badu |
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Mama's Gun |
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2000 |
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Jaci Velasquez |
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Crystal Clear |
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2000 |
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Myriam Hernandez |
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Y Mas |
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2000 |
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Willie Clayton |
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Call Me Mr. C |
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2000 |
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Cleptomaniacs feat Bryan Chambers All I Do |
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2001 |
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Various American Idol Greatest Moments |
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2001 |
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Diddy The Saga Continues |
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2001 |
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Michael Jackson Invincible |
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2001 |
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Richard Lugo |
Boom |
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2001 |
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Sam Moore |
Plenty Good Lovin’: The Lost Solo Album |
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2001 |
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Joss Stone |
The Soul Sessions |
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2003 |
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Kelly Clarkson |
Thankful |
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2003 |
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Julian Marley |
A Time & Place |
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2003 |
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Joss Stone |
Mind Body & Soul |
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2004 |
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Angie Stone |
Stone Love |
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2004 |
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Ruby Baker |
Love Is Worth It All |
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2004 |
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Peter Gallagher |
7 Days in Memphis |
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2005 |
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Keyshia Cole |
Just Like You |
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2007 |
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The Game |
LAX |
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2008 |
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Nas & Damian Marley |
Distant Relatives |
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2010 |
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Nikki Jean |
Pennies in a Jar |
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2011 |
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Paloma Faith |
A Perfect Contradiction |
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2014 |
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Nicole McCloud |
Red Apples |
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2015 |
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Elise Legrow |
Playing Chess |
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2018 |
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Lil’ Wayne
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The Carter IV |
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2018 |