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Songs Written by Deke RichardsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography
Deke Richards (born Dennis Lussier; April 8, 1944 – March 24, 2013), also known as Deke Lussier, was an American songwriter and record producer who was affiliated with Motown. He was a member of both the Clan and the Corporation, the latter a production team that wrote and produced some of the Jackson 5's early hits. == Biography == He was born in Los Angeles, California. His father was the screenwriter Dane Lussier. Deke Lussier portrayed one of the band... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Deke Richards first charted in 1961 with Bless You .The artist placed 17 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 8 of which reached the Top‑10, including 4 number‑ones.The artist scored 32 UK Top‑75 entries, including 11 Top‑10 placements, including 2 number‑ones.On US Dance the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.On US RnB the artist achieved 9 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: I Want You Back - #2: The Love You Save - #3: ABC - #4: Love Child - #5: Mama's Pearl
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as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
[Gordy 7075]
written by Deke Richards
&
Debbie Dean 3.
10/1968
4.
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #120] charted as I Want You Back / Who's Lovin' You in US R&B charts
[Motown 1157]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
5.
[Motown 1163]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
6.
03/1970
7.
05/1970
in the US B side I Found That Girl charted from 1 august 1970
[Motown 1166]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
8.
[Motown 1177]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
9.
07/1971
[Motown 1186]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
10.
07/1971
[Motown 1192]
written by Deke Richards
11.
10/1971
as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
[Gordy 7110]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
12.
12/1971
[Motown 1194]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
13.
written by Deke Richards
14.
written by Deke Richards
15.
[GRC 2057]
written by Deke Richards
16.
R written by Deke Richards
17.
[Arista 0420]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
18.
written by R. Dean Taylor, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer & Deke Richards
19.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
20.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
21.
11/1987
written by Deke Richards
, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer & R. Dean Taylor
22.
as Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5
R rm written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
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24.
written by
Mark Moore ,
Pascal Gabriel ,
Miles Gregory ,
Matt Noble ,
Thomassina Smith ,
James Miles ,
Rebel MC ,
Leigh Guest ,
Michael Menson ,
A Guy Called Gerald , Deke Richards
, Debbie Dean, Alison Clarkson &
various 25.
03/1990
[Atco 4-98983]
written by Deke Richards
, Pam Sawyer, R. Dean Taylor & Frank Wilson
26.
07/1990
R written by Deke Richards
27.
28.
11/1991 O.P.P. Naughty by Nature
from
Naughty by Nature
[Tommy Boy 988]
written by Vincent Brown, Anthony Criss, Kier Gist, Berry Gordy, Alphonso Mizell, Freddie Perren & Deke Richards
29.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
30.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
31.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Fonce Mizell & Deke Richards
32.
written by Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren & Deke Richards
33.
01/1997
written by Berry Gordy, Alphonso Mizell, Freddie Perren & Deke Richards
34.
07/1997
35.
08/1997
36.
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Motown album cut]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren,
Christine Perren , Alphonso Mizell & Deke Richards
37.
08/1998
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
38.
featuring Chukki Starr
written by Alphonso Mizell, Berry Gordy, Deke Richards
& Freddie Perren
39.
07/2000
40.
41.
07/2001
[Roc-A-Fella 588701]
written by
Jay-Z , Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
, Fonce Mizell &
Kanye West 42.
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
43.
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
44.
R written by Jay-Z, Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
, Fonce Mizell & Kanye West
45.
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
46.
01/2007
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
47.
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
48.
49.
01/2009
Christmas written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Christine Perren, Alphonso Mizell & Deke Richards
50.
03/2009
R written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
51.
07/2009
R: Michael Jackson's death written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
52.
12/2009
R Christmas written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Christine Perren, Alphonso Mizell & Deke Richards
53.
featuring
Victoria Justice written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
54.
12/2011
[20th Century Fox TV]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
55.
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
& Fonce Mizell
56.
06/2012
57.
07/2012
R written by Jay-Z, Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
, Fonce Mizell & Kanye West
58.
featuring
Problem or
French Montana written by
Eric Bellinger ,
JasonMartin ,
Sorry Jaynari , Fonce Mizell,
Andrew Noland , Berry Gordy, Deke Richards
, Freddie Perren,
Greg Webster ,
Sugarfoot ,
Marshall Jones ,
Marvin Pierce ,
Nieman J ,
Norman Napier &
Ralph Middlebrooks
59.
written by Freddie Perren, Deke Richards
, Fonce Mizell & Berry Gordy
60.
featuring
Big Sean &
2 Chainz [300 Entertainment]
written by
J. R. Rotem ,
Benjamin Lasnier ,
Nicki Pooyandeh , Treach, Vin Rock, Keir Gist, Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Alphonzo Mizell, Deke Richards
,
Megan Pete ,
Big Sean &
2 Chainz
& R. Dean Taylor
