Songs Written by David TownsendTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

David Edward Townsend (May 17, 1955 – October 26, 2005) was an American musician best known as the guitarist for the R&B band Surface. == Biography == === Early years === Townsend was born in 1955 in Inglewood, California, the son of Ed Townsend, a singer-songwriter famous for the song "For Your Love" and the co-writer and producer of "Let's Get It On" with Marvin Gaye in 1972. The younger Townsend showed an interest in music from an early age... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, David Townsend first charted in 1986 with Outside in the Rain.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US RnB the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.