Billy Ward

Songs Written by Billy WardTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Billy Ward and his Dominoes were an American R&B vocal group. One of the most successful R&B groups of the early 1950s, the Dominoes helped launch the singing careers of two notable members, Clyde McPhatter and Jackie Wilson. == Origins == Billy Ward (born Robert L. Williams, September 19, 1921, Savannah, Georgia, died February 16, 2002, Inglewood, California) grew up in Philadelphia, the second of three sons of Charles Williams and Cora Bates Williams, and was a child musical prodigy,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Billy Ward first charted in 1951 with Do Something for Me.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US RnB the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: I Want You for Myself - #2: Sixty Minute Man - #3: Have Mercy Baby - #4: Do Something for Me - #5: The Bells
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  The Dominoes
1.
02/1951

#4  Do Something for Me
The Dominoes

28 pts




6
R&B


[Federal 12001]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
Sixty Minute Man
2.
05/1951

#2  Sixty Minute Man
The Dominoes

149 pts
17
US


1
R&B


[Federal 12022]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  The York Brothers
Sixty Minute Man
3.
09/1951

Sixty Minute Man
The York Brothers

14 pts


12
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[King 970]
written by Bill Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  The Dominoes
4.
11/1951

I Am with You
The Dominoes

23 pts




8
R&B


[Federal 12039]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
5.
04/1952

That's What You're Doing to Me
The Dominoes

17 pts




7
R&B


[Federal 12059]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
6.
05/1952

#3  Have Mercy Baby
The Dominoes

33 pts




1
R&B


[Federal 12068]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
7.
11/1952

I'd Be Satisfied
The Dominoes

15 pts




8
R&B


as Billy Ward & His Dominoes
[Federal 12105]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
8.
01/1953

#5  The Bells
The Dominoes

24 pts




3
R&B


as Billy Ward & His Dominoes
[Federal 12114]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
9.
03/1953

Pedal Pushin' Papa
The Dominoes

22 pts




4
R&B


as Billy Ward & His Dominoes
B side to The Bells
[Federal 12114]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
10.
09/1953

You Can't Keep a Good Man Down
The Dominoes

15 pts




8
R&B


as Billy Ward & His Dominoes
[Federal 12139]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  Little Willie John
11.
1956

Do Something for Me
Little Willie John

10 pts




15
R&B


[King 4960]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  The Bobbettes
12.
10/1960

Have Mercy Baby
The Bobbettes

12 pts
66
US






[Triple-X 106]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  The Untouchables [doo-wop group]
60 Minute Man
13.
11/1960

60 Minute Man
The Untouchables [doo-wop group]

4 pts
104
US






[Madison 139]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  James Brown
14.
11/1960

The Bells
James Brown

from The Amazing James Brown   
11 pts
68
US






[King 5423]
written by Billy Ward greentick
15.
12/1964

Have Mercy Baby
James Brown

6 pts
92
US






[King 5968]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  Rufus Thomas
16.
1970

Sixty Minute Man (Part II) / The Preacher and the Bear
Rufus Thomas

from Do the Funky Chicken   
3 pts




42
R&B


[Stax 0071]
written by Billy Ward greentick, Rose Marks, traditional & Rufus Thomas
  The Trammps
Sixty Minute Man
17.
10/1972

Sixty Minute Man
The Trammps

4 pts
108
US






[Buddah 321]
written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  Clarence Carter
Sixty Minute Man
18.
06/1973

Sixty Minute Man
Clarence Carter

21 pts
65
US


17
R&B


[Fame 250]
written by William Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  The Trammps
Sixty Minute Man
19.
02/1975

Sixty Minute Man
The Trammps

21 pts






40
UK
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written by Billy Ward greentick & Rose Marks
  Another Level
I Want You for Myself
20.
01/1999

#1  I Want You for Myself
Another Level

from Another Level   Another Level
180 pts






2
UK
written by Mark Barone, Dane Bowers, Bobak Kianoush, Jonathan St. Aimee, Billy Ward greentick & Wayne Williams


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