Cary Gilbert (March 20, 1942; February 15, 1993) was an American lyricist who wrote songs with Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff at Philadelphia International Records in the 1970s. Among the songs he co-wrote are the international number one hits "Me and Mrs. Jones" and "Don't Leave Me This Way". == Biography == Gilbert, widely known as "Hippy", grew up in Camden, New Jersey, and befriended with Gamble and Huff when the two were members of "Kenny Gamble & the Romeos.... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Cary Gilbert first charted in 1972 with Me and Mrs. Jones.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 9 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Me and Mrs. Jones - #2: Don't Leave Me This Way - #3: Don't Leave Me This Way - #4: Don't Leave Me This Way - #5: Livin' for the Weekend
Your Body's Here with Me (But Your Mind's on the Other Side of Town)
The O'Jays
Don't Take Your Love Away
The O'Jays
Don't Leave Me This Way
Thelma Houston
Me and Mrs. Jones
Billy Paul
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