Eddie Kendricks

Songs Performed or Written by Eddie KendricksTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Edward James Kendrick (December 17, 1939 – October 5, 1992), better known as Eddie Kendricks, was an American tenor singer and songwriter. Noted for his distinctive falsetto singing style, Kendricks co-founded the Motown singing group the Temptations, and was one of their lead singers from 1961 until 1971. He was the lead voice on such famous songs as "The Way You Do the Things You Do", "Get Ready", and "Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)". As a solo artist,... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Keep On Truckin' (Part 1) - #2: Boogie Down - #3: Shoeshine Boy - #4: He's a Friend - #5: Son of Sagittarius
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  The Temptations
1.
05/1964

The Girl's Alright with Me
The Temptations

from The Temptin' Temptations   The Temptin' Temptations
6 pts
102
US


39
R&B


US B side to "I'll Be In Trouble"
[Gordy 7032]
written by Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland Jr. & Eddie Kendricks greentick
  Edwin Starr
2.
11/1967

I Want My Baby Back
Edwin Starr

4 pts
120
US






[Gordy 7066]
written by Cornelius Grant, Eddie Kendricks greentick & Norman Whitfield
  Eddie Kendricks
3.
05/1971

It's So Hard for Me to Say Goodbye
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from All By Myself   
11 pts
88
US


37
R&B


[Tamla 54203]
written by Pam Sawyer & Frank Wilson
4.
11/1971

Can I
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from All By Myself   
7 pts
101
US


37
R&B


[Tamla 54210]
written by Hal Davis & Herman Griffith
5.
06/1972

Eddie's Love
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from People... Hold On   
14 pts
77
US


35
R&B


[Tamla 54218]
written by Leonard Caston & Anita Poree
6.
09/1972

If You Let Me
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from People... Hold On   
21 pts
66
US


17
R&B


[Tamla 54222]
written by Frank Wilson
7.
02/1973

Girl You Need a Change of Mind (Part 1)
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from People... Hold On   
18 pts
87
US


13
R&B


[Tamla 54230]
written by Leonard Caston & Anita Poree
8.
06/1973

Darling Come Back Home
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Eddie Kendricks   
18 pts
67
US


26
R&B


[Tamla 54236]
written by King Errisson, Kathy Wakefield & Frank Wilson
Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
9.
08/1973

#1  Keep On Truckin' (Part 1)
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Eddie Kendricks   
325 pts
1
US


1
R&B
18
UK
[Tamla 54238]
written by Leonard Caston, Anita Poree & Frank Wilson
Boogie Down
10.
12/1973

#2  Boogie Down
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Boogie Down   
255 pts
2
US


1
R&B
39
UK
[Tamla 54243]
written by Leonard Caston, Anita Poree & Frank Wilson
11.
05/1974

#5  Son of Sagittarius
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Boogie Down   
51 pts
28
US


5
R&B


[Tamla 54247]
written by Leonard Caston & Anita Poree
12.
07/1974

Tell Her Love Has Felt the Need
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Boogie Down   
29 pts
50
US


8
R&B


[Tamla 54249]
written by Leonard Caston & Kathy Wakefield
13.
12/1974

One Tear
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from For You   
23 pts
71
US


8
R&B


[Tamla 54255]
written by Leonard Caston
14.
02/1975

#3  Shoeshine Boy
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from For You   
91 pts
18
US


1
R&B


[Tamla 54257]
written by Linda Allen & Harry Booker
15.
07/1975

Get the Cream Off the Top
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from The Hit Man   
32 pts
50
US


7
R&B


[Tamla 54260]
written by Brian Holland & Eddie Holland Jr.
16.
10/1975

Happy
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from The Hit Man   
26 pts
66
US


8
R&B


[Tamla 54263]
written by Leonard Caston & Kathy Wakefield
17.
02/1976

#4  He's a Friend
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from He's a Friend   
63 pts
36
US
7
dance
2
R&B


charted as He's a Friend / It's Not What You Got / Chains in US dance charts
[Tamla 54266]
written by T.G. Conway, Allan Felder & Bruce Gray
18.
06/1976

Get It While It's Hot
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from He's a Friend   
6 pts




24
R&B


[Tamla 54270]
written by Michael Holden & Theodore Life
19.
10/1976

Goin' Up in Smoke
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Goin' Up in Smoke   
15 pts


11
dance
30
R&B


charted as Goin' Up in Smoke / Music Man / Born Again / Thanks for the Memories in US dance charts
[Tamla 346]
written by Allan Felder & Norman Harris
20.
01/1978

Intimate Friends
Eddie Kendricks greentick

6 pts




24
R&B


[Tamla 54290]
written by Garry Glenn
21.
02/1978

Ain't No Smoking Without Fire
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Vintage '78   
16 pts


20
dance
13
R&B


charted as Ain't No Smoking without Fire / Whip in US dance charts
[Arista 0325]
written by Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker
22.
08/1978

The Best of Strangers Now
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Vintage '78   
2 pts




49
R&B


[Arista 0346]
written by Tony Macaulay & Keith Potger
23.
01/1980

I Just Want to Be the One in Your Life
Eddie Kendricks greentick

1 pts




87
R&B


[Arista 0466]
written by Michael Price & Dan Walsh
  Masterpiece
24.
04/1980

The Girl's Alright with Me
Masterpiece

from The Girl's Alright with Me   
1 pts




81
R&B


[Whitfield 49218]
written by Eddie Kendricks greentick, Eddie Holland & Norman Whitfield
  Eddie Kendricks
25.
07/1981

Oh I Need Your Loving
Eddie Kendricks greentick

from Love Keys   
3 pts




41
R&B


[Atlantic 3796]
written by Brian Holland & Eddie Holland
26.
07/1984

Surprise Attack
Eddie Kendricks greentick

1 pts




87
R&B


[Corner Stone 1001]
written by Robbie Nevil, M. Love & Duncan Pain
  David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks
27.
02/1988

One More for the Lonely Hearts Club
David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks

from Ruffin & Kendrick   
3 pts




43
R&B


[RCA 6925]
written by Charles White, Eddie Kendricks greentick, Marvay Braxton, Jim Bonnefond & John Oates


See also...

David Ruffin & Eddie KendricksDiana Ross & the Supremes and the TemptationsThe Temptations


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