| Cover | | Date
 | Title  Album | Points
 | US peak | UK peak | US AC peak | US dance peak | US R&B peak | Comment |
|---|
| 1. | 1978 | | 1
 | | | | | 93 R&B | [Epic 50558] written by James Mtume & H. King |
 | 2. | 02/1978 | | 212
 | 2 US | 42 UK | 3 AC | | ✫1 R&B | [songwriter #2 hit] as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway [Atlantic 3463] written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume  |
| 3. | 1979 | | 1
 | | | | | 92 R&B | written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
|
| 4. | 07/1979 | | 50
 | 22 US | | | | 8 R&B | [20th Century 2403 A] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 5. | 11/1979 | | 5
 | 101 US | | | | 55 R&B | [20th Century 2427] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 6. | 1980 | | 3
 | | | | 52 dance | 60 R&B | [Epic 50952] written by James Mtume , Reggie Lucas & B. Fearrington |
| 7. | 1980 | | 3
 | | | | | 37 R&B | written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 8. | 02/1980 | | 35
 | 101 US | 47 UK | | 6 dance | 12 R&B | [Arista 0463] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 9. | 05/1980 | | 146
 | 56 US | 3 UK | | 6 dance | 8 R&B | [songwriter #3 hit] as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway charted as Back Together Again / Don't Make Me Wait Too Long in US dance charts [Atlantic 3661] written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume  |
| 10. | 06/1980 | | 42
 | 52 US | | | 5 dance | 3 R&B | charted as Sweet Sensation / Never Knew Love Like This Before in US dance charts [20th Century] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
 | 11. | 08/1980 | | 254
 | 6 US | 4 UK | 5 AC | 5 dance | 12 R&B | [songwriter #1 hit] charted as Sweet Sensation / Never Knew Love Like This Before in US dance charts [20th Century 2460] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 12. | 1981 | | 3
 | | | | | 33 R&B | [20th Century 2506] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 13. | 1981 | | 3
 | | | | | 34 R&B | [Warner 49663] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 14. | 1981 | | 2
 | | | | 71 dance | 78 R&B | [Warner 49727] written by Basil Fearrington, James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 15. | 05/1981 | | 38
 | 40 US | | | 82 dance | 3 R&B | featuring Teddy Pendergrass [20th Century] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 16. | 1982 | | 1
 | | | | | 64 R&B | as Marc Sadane [Warner 29946] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 17. | 1982 | | 1
 | | | | | 78 R&B | [Warner 29985] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 18. | 07/1982 | | 10
 | 101 US | | | | 14 R&B | [Casablanca 2352] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 19. | 1983 | | 8
 | | | | | 11 R&B | [Epic 04087] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 20. | 1983 | | 8
 | | | | 15 dance | 59 R&B | written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 21. | 05/1983 | | 55
 | 45 US | 34 UK | | 30 dance | ✫1 R&B | [songwriter #5 hit] [Epic 03578] written by James Mtume  |
| 22. | 1984 | | 1
 | | | | | 66 R&B | [Epic 04277] written by D. Cannon, James Mtume & P. Fields |
| 23. | 09/1984 | | 22
 | 83 US | | | | 2 R&B | [Epic 04504] written by James Mtume  |
| 24. | 09/1984 | | 7
 | | 57 UK | | | | written by James Mtume  |
| 25. | 11/1984 | | 7
 | 104 US | | | | 20 R&B | [Epic 04657] written by James Mtume & Tawatha |
| 26. | 1986 | | 9
 | | | | | 9 R&B | [Epic 05899] written by James Mtume  |
| 27. | 1986 | | 2
 | | | | | 39 R&B | [Epic 06283] written by James Mtume  |
| 28. | 01/1986 | | 12
 | | | | 12 dance | 20 R&B | [Columbia 05752] written by Binky Brice, James Mtume & Philip Field |
| 29. | 09/1986 | | 3
 | | 89 UK | | | | [R] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 30. | 1987 | | 1
 | | | | | 71 R&B | [Epic 06560] written by James Mtume  |
| 31. | 1987 | | 2
 | | | | | 50 R&B | written by James Mtume & Karen Manno |
| 32. | 1987 | | 4
 | | | | | 26 R&B | written by Marc Gordon, Gerald Levert & James Mtume  |
| 33. | 1987 | | 11
 | | | | | 7 R&B | [Epic 07117] written by James Mtume & Tawatha |
| 34. | 1987 | | 1
 | | | | | 59 R&B | [EMI America 8387] written by James Mtume  |
| 35. | 11/1989 | | 66
 | 76 US | 12 UK | | 8 dance | 30 R&B | [songwriter #4 hit] [Virgin 7-98999] written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 36. | 01/1990 | | 25
 | | 29 UK | | | 36 R&B | written by James Mtume , Markell Riley, Teddy Riley, Aqil "A-Plus" Davidson (as Aqil Davidson), Brandon Mitchell & Gene Griffin |
| 37. | 08/1993 | | 10
 | | 49 UK | | | | written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas (as Reginald Lucas) |
| 38. | 09/1995 | | 2
 | | 181 UK | | | | written by James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
 | 39. | 01/1997 | | 16
 | 60 US | | | | 31 R&B | written by Mr. Cheeks (as Terrance Kelly), Raymond Rogers, James Mtume & Reggie Lucas |
| 40. | 01/2001 | | 16
 | 71 US | | | | 18 R&B | [Moyo 497409] written by James Mtume & Bilal (as Bilal Oliver) |
| 41. | 2002 | | 9
 | | | | 9 dance | | written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume  |
| 42. | 07/2004 | | 1
 | | | | | 62 R&B | [J Records album cut] written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume  |
| Top 100 hits | 11 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 37 | |
| Top 40 hits | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 24 | |
| Top 10 hits | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | |
| ✫ #1 hits | | | | | 2 | |
| US | UK | AC | dance | R&B | |