David Frank

Songs Written by David FrankTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

David Martin Frank (born November 13, 1957) is an American music producer, composer, classically trained pianist, and founding member of the 1980s R&B group the System. Yamaha Music calls him "the founding father of electronic R&B." == Early life and education == David Martin Frank was born on November 13, 1957, and grew up in the Boston suburb of Weston, Massachusetts and played classical piano at a recital level from a young age. By fifth grade he had won his... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, David Frank first charted in 1980 with After You.The artist placed 12 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 4 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 16 UK Top‑75 entries, including 5 Top‑10 placements, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US Dance the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 5 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Genie in a Bottle - #2: He Loves U Not - #3: The Hardest Thing - #4: Don't Disturb This Groove - #5: This Groove / Let Your Head Go
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  Dionne Warwick
After You
1.
03/1980

After You
Dionne Warwick

from Dionne [1979 album]   
26 pts
65
US
10
AC


33
R&B




produced by Barry Manilow
[Arista 0498]
written by David Frank greentick & Doug James
  The System
2.
07/1982

It's Passion
The System

from Sweat   
6 pts




23
dance






written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
You Are in My System
3.
01/1983

You Are in My System
The System

from Sweat   
35 pts
64
US


14
dance
10
R&B


89
UK
[Mirage 99937]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Attitude
4.
02/1983

We Got the Juice
Attitude

7 pts




26
dance
42
R&B




[RFC/Atlantic 89879]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Robert Palmer
You Are in My System
5.
03/1983

You Are in My System
Robert Palmer

from Pride   Pride
42 pts
78
US


4
dance


33
rock
53
UK
[Island 99866]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  The System
6.
05/1983

Sweat
The System

from Sweat   
3 pts




59
dance
55
R&B




[Mirage 90062]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Attitude
7.
07/1983

Love Me Tonight
Attitude

4 pts




37
dance
90
R&B




[RFC/Atlantic 89823]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Howard Johnson [singer]
8.
12/1983

Let's Take Time Out
Howard Johnson [singer]

from Doin' It My Way   
4 pts






30
R&B




[A&M 2588]
written by Mic Murphy, David Frank greentick & Khris Kellow
  The System
9.
03/1984

I Wanna Make You Feel Good
The System

from X-Periment   
10 pts






48
R&B


73
UK
[Mirage 99786]
written by David Frank greentick, Mic Murphy & Paul Pesco
  Kamikaze
10.
06/1984

Tokyo Rose
Kamikaze

2 pts




54
dance






[A&M 2651]
written by Mic Murphy, David Frank greentick & Nicky Tesco
  Evelyn King
I'm So Romantic
11.
10/1984

I'm So Romantic
Evelyn King

from So Romantic   
8 pts










76
UK
as Evelyn "Champagne" King
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Angela Bofill
12.
11/1984

Can't Slow Down
Angela Bofill

from Let Me Be the One   
10 pts




15
dance
59
R&B




[Arista 9270]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Chaka Khan
This Is My Night
13.
01/1985

This Is My Night
Chaka Khan

from I Feel for You   I Feel for You
110 pts
60
US


1
dance
11
R&B


14
UK
[Warner 29097]
written by Mic Murphy & David Frank greentick
  Jeff Lorber
14.
06/1985

Best Part of the Night
Jeff Lorber

from Step by Step   
8 pts




15
dance






as Jeff Lorber Band featuring Gavin Christopher
[Arista 9364]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  The System
The Pleasure Seekers
15.
06/1985

The Pleasure Seekers
The System

from Pleasure Seekers   
15 pts
108
US


22
dance
21
R&B




[Mirage 99639]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
This Is for You
16.
10/1985

This Is for You
The System

from Pleasure Seekers   
23 pts




43
dance
8
R&B


78
UK
[Mirage 99607]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Pauli Carman
17.
05/1986

Dial My Number
Pauli Carman

from Dial My Number   Dial My Number
5 pts






26
R&B




[Columbia 05865]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  The System
18.
02/1987

#4  Don't Disturb This Groove
The System

from Don't Disturb This Groove   Don't Disturb This Groove
160 pts
4
US
35
AC


1
R&B




[Atlantic 89320]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
19.
06/1987

Nighttime Lover
The System

from Don't Disturb This Groove   Don't Disturb This Groove
13 pts






7
R&B




[Atlantic 89222]
written by David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Radiant
20.
02/1989

Something's Got a Hold on Me
Radiant

from Catch the Glow   
3 pts






34
R&B




[Columbia 68545]
written by David Frank greentick, Mic Murphy & Radiant
  The System
21.
05/1989

Midnight Special
The System

from Rhythm and Romance   
17 pts






5
R&B




[Atlantic 88901]
written by David Frank greentick & Michael Murphy
  Orchestra on the Half Shell
22.
12/1990

Turtle Rhapsody
Orchestra on the Half Shell

from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   
23 pts










36
UK
written by John Du Prez & David Frank greentick
  Masters at Work
23.
01/1994

When You Touch Me
Masters at Work

10 pts




13
dance






featuring India
written by Derek Whitaker, India, Louie Vega & David Frank greentick
  Omar [Omar Hammer]
24.
10/1994

Keep Steppin'
Omar [Omar Hammer]

from For Pleasure   
14 pts










57
UK
written by David Frank greentick & Omar Lye-Fook
25.
07/1995

Saturday
Omar [Omar Hammer]

from For Pleasure   
1 pts






109
R&B




written by Omar Lye-Fook & David Frank greentick
  Eternal
Good Thing
26.
03/1996

Good Thing
Eternal

from Power of a Woman   Power of a Woman
93 pts










8
UK
written by David Frank greentick & Jeffrey Pescetto
  Omar [Omar Hammer]
27.
08/1997

Say Nothin'
Omar [Omar Hammer]

from This Is Not a Love Song   
31 pts










29
UK
featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard
written by David Frank greentick & Omar [Omar Hammer]
  98°
28.
03/1999

#3  The Hardest Thing
98°

from 98 Degrees and Rising   98 Degrees and Rising
189 pts
5
US
4
AC






29
UK
[Universal 156246]
written by David Frank greentick & Steve Kipner
  Christina Aguilera
Genie in a Bottle
29.
07/1999

#1  Genie in a Bottle
Christina Aguilera

from Christina Aguilera   Christina Aguilera
433 pts
1
US








1
UK
[RCA 65692]
written by Steve Kipner, David Frank greentick & Pam Sheyne
  Kyria / Pump Sisters
30.
11/1999

Genie in a Bottle / No Scrubs
Kyria / Pump Sisters

2 pts










190
UK
written by Steve Kipner, David Frank greentick, Pam Sheyne, Kevin "She'kspere" Briggs, Kandi Burruss & Tameka "Tiny" Cottle
  Dream
He Loves U Not
31.
09/2000

#2  He Loves U Not
Dream

from It Was All a Dream   It Was All a Dream
258 pts
2
US




15
R&B


17
UK
[Bad Boy 79338]
written by Steve Kipner, David Frank greentick & Pamela Sheyne
This Is Me
32.
05/2001

This Is Me
Dream

from It Was All a Dream   It Was All a Dream
23 pts
39
US




80
R&B




[Bad Boy 79402]
written by David Frank greentick, Steve Kipner & Pamela Sheyne
  Toya
No Matta What (Party All Night)
33.
03/2002

No Matta What (Party All Night)
Toya

from Toya   Toya
7 pts
86
US










[Arista 15108 ]
written by David Frank greentick & Nathan Butler
  O-Town
These Are the Days
34.
12/2002

These Are the Days
O-Town

from O2   
35 pts
64
US








36
UK
[J album cut]
written by David Frank greentick, Wayne Hector & Steve Kipner
  Speedway
35.
09/2003

Genie in a Bottle / Save Yourself
Speedway

from Save Yourself   Save Yourself
85 pts










10
UK
written by Pamela Sheyne, David Frank greentick, Steve Kipner, Jill Jackson & Jim Duguid
  Ronan Keating
Lost for Words
36.
11/2003

Lost for Words
Ronan Keating

from Turn It On   Turn It On
93 pts










9
UK
written by David Frank greentick, Wayne Hector & Ronan Keating
  Victoria Beckham
This Groove / Let Your Head Go
37.
01/2004

#5  This Groove / Let Your Head Go
Victoria Beckham

151 pts










3
UK
written by Alisha Brooks, David Conley, David Frank greentick, Everett "Jam" Benton, Mic Murphy, K. Baggstrom, Liz Winstanley & Roger Olsson
  Ronan Keating
Lost for Words
38.
03/2004

Lost for Words
Ronan Keating

from Turn It On   Turn It On
3 pts










144
UK
R
written by David Frank greentick, Wayne Hector & Ronan Keating
  Christina Aguilera
Genie 2.0
39.
11/2008

Genie 2.0
Christina Aguilera

from Keeps Gettin' Better: A Decade of Hits   
3 pts










161
UK
written by Steve Kipner, David Frank greentick & Pam Sheyne
  Big Boi
Shutterbugg
40.
05/2010

Shutterbugg
Big Boi

from Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty   
30 pts
120
US




60
R&B


31
UK
featuring Cutty
[Def Jam album cut]
written by Antwan André Patton, Scott Storch, Ricardo Lewis, Christopher Carmouche, Nellee Hooper, Beresford Romeo, Caron Wheeler, Simon Law, David Frank greentick & Mic Murphy
  Dove Cameron
Genie in a Bottle
41.
04/2016

Genie in a Bottle
Dove Cameron

3 pts
111
US










written by David Frank greentick, Pamela Sheyne & Stephen Kipner
  Camila Cabello
Crying in the Club
42.
06/2017

Crying in the Club
Camila Cabello

from Camila   
88 pts
47
US








12
UK
[SyCo]
written by Sia Furler, Camila Cabello, Benjamin Levin, Magnus August Hoiberg, Nathan Perez, David Frank greentick, Stephen Kipner & Pamela Sheyne
  Miley Cyrus
Muddy Feet
43.
03/2023

Muddy Feet
Miley Cyrus

from Endless Summer Vacation   
4 pts
109
US










featuring Sia
[Columbia]
written by Miley Cyrus, Michael Pollack, Michael Len Williams II, Bibi Bourelly, Gregory Hein, Jesse Shatkin, Sia Furler, Jesse van der Meulen, David Frank greentick, Steve Kipner & Pam Sheyne


See also...

Orchestra on the Half ShellThe System


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