Third World

Third World Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Third World is a Jamaican reggae fusion band formed in 1973. Their sound is influenced by soul, funk and disco. Although it has undergone several line-up changes, Richard Daley has been a constant member of the band since its inception in 1973. == History == === 1970s === Third World started when keyboard player Michael "Ibo" Cooper and guitarist (and cellist) Stephen "Cat" Coore (son of former Deputy Prime Minister David Coore), who had originally played in The Alley Cats... [more on Wikipedia]

Third World began charting in 1976 with Disco Hop.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Now That We've Found Love - #2: Dancing on the Floor (Hooked On Love) - #3: Cool Meditation - #4: Now That We've Found Love - #5: Try Jah Love
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  1976
1.
03/1976

Disco Hop
Third World greentick

2 pts




62
R&B


as 3rd World Band
[Abraxas 1701]
written by Bill Wright & Thomas Stewart
  1978
2.
09/1978

#1  Now That We've Found Love
Third World greentick

from Journey to Addis   Journey to Addis
105 pts
47
US


9
R&B
10
UK
[Island 8663]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
  1979
3.
01/1979

#3  Cool Meditation
Third World greentick

from Journey to Addis   Journey to Addis
54 pts






17
UK
written by Michael Cooper [Jamaican musician]
4.
06/1979

Talk to Me
Third World greentick

from The Story's Been Told   
13 pts






56
UK
[Warner 8846 (Island)]
written by William Clarke
  1981
5.
06/1981

#2  Dancing on the Floor (Hooked On Love)
Third World greentick

from Rock the World   
84 pts




88
R&B
10
UK
[Columbia 02170]
written by Bunny Clarke
  1982
6.
03/1982

#5  Try Jah Love
Third World greentick

from You've Got the Power   You've Got the Power
34 pts
101
US
17
dance
23
R&B
47
UK
[Columbia 02744]
written by Stevie Wonder & Melody Mccully
  1985
7.
02/1985

Sense of Purpose
Third World greentick

from Sense of Purpose   Sense of Purpose
4 pts


45
dance
51
R&B


[Columbia 04733]
written by Michael Cooper [Jamaican musician], Richie Daley, Steven "Cat" Coore, William Clarke & Willie Stewart
8.
03/1985

#4  Now That We've Found Love
Third World greentick

42 pts






22
UK
R
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
9.
07/1985

One to One
Third World greentick

1 pts




76
R&B


[Columbia 05415]
written by William Clarke
10.
12/1985

One More Time
Third World greentick

from Sense of Purpose   Sense of Purpose
17 pts


8
dance


99
UK
written by Amir Bayyan & Meekaaeel Muhammad
  1989
11.
05/1989

Forbidden Love
Third World greentick

from Serious Business   
7 pts




17
R&B


[Mercury 874054]
written by Richie Daley, Rupert Bent, Michael Cooper [Jamaican musician], Glen Bolton, William Clarke & Steven "Cat" Coore
It's the Same Old Song
12.
09/1989

It's the Same Old Song
Third World greentick

from Serious Business   
8 pts




77
R&B
80
UK
[Mercury 874786]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
  1992
13.
07/1992

Committed
Third World greentick

from Committed   
5 pts




27
R&B


[Mercury 864022]
written by Stephen Stewart, Michael Cooper [Jamaican musician] & Willie Stewart
  1994
14.
09/1994

Talk to Me
Third World greentick

8 pts


19
dance




R
written by William Clarke


See also...

Bunny Rugs • Irvin "Carrot" Jarrett • Michael Cooper [Jamaican musician]Richie DaleySteven "Cat" CooreWillie Stewart


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