James Ingram

Songs Written by James IngramTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

James Edward Ingram (February 16, 1952 – January 29, 2019) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer. He was a two-time Grammy Award-winner and a two-time Academy Award nominee for Best Original Song. After beginning his career in 1973, Ingram charted eight top 40 hits on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart from the early 1980s until the early 1990s, as well as thirteen top 40 hits on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. In addition, he charted 20 hits... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, James Ingram first charted in 1981 with Let Me Give You Love.The artist placed 9 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 7 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.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 3 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Good Life - #2: P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing) - #3: Absolutely Everybody - #4: Yah Mo B There - #5: Yah Mo Be There
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  Barbara Mason
1.
08/1981

Let Me Give You Love
Barbara Mason

from A Piece of My Life   
3 pts




41
dance




[WMOT 02237]
written by Butch Ingram & James Ingram greentick
  Michael Jackson
2.
12/1982

Thriller (all cuts)
Michael Jackson

from Thriller   Thriller
29 pts




1
dance




written by Michael Jackson, Rod Temperton, Steve Porcaro, John Bettis, James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  Jerry Knight
3.
02/1983

She's Got to Be (A Dancer)
Jerry Knight

from Love's on Your Side   
1 pts






71
R&B


[A&M 2519]
written by Jerry Knight, Rich Cason, James Ingram greentick & Leon Haywood
  Michael Jackson
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
4.
10/1983

#2  P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Michael Jackson

from Thriller   Thriller
152 pts
10
US
37
AC


46
R&B
11
UK
[Epic 04165]
written by James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  James Ingram
5.
10/1983

Party Animal
James Ingram greentick

from It's Your Night   It's Your Night
11 pts
101
US


70
dance
21
R&B


[Qwest 29493]
written by James Ingram greentick, Richard Page & Mark Vieha
  James Ingram & Michael McDonald
Yah Mo B There
6.
12/1983

#4  Yah Mo B There
James Ingram & Michael McDonald

from It's Your Night   It's Your Night
93 pts
19
US
10
AC


5
R&B
44
UK
[Qwest 29394]
written by James Ingram greentick, Michael McDonald, Rod Temperton & Quincy Jones
Yah Mo Be There
7.
01/1985

#5  Yah Mo Be There
James Ingram & Michael McDonald

from It's Your Night   It's Your Night
68 pts








12
UK
R
written by James Ingram greentick, Michael McDonald, Rod Temperton & Quincy Jones
  The Pointer Sisters
Baby Come and Get It
8.
03/1985

Baby Come and Get It
The Pointer Sisters

from Break Out   Break Out
44 pts
44
US


8
dance
24
R&B
76
UK
[Planet 14041]
written by James Ingram greentick, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
  James Ingram
9.
04/1985

It's Your Night
James Ingram greentick

from It's Your Night   It's Your Night
7 pts








82
UK
written by James Ingram greentick, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
10.
07/1986

Always
James Ingram greentick

from Never Felt So Good   Never Felt So Good
5 pts






27
R&B


[Qwest 28669]
written by James Ingram greentick
  Robey
11.
10/1986

I Surrender / Paris, Paree
Robey

2 pts




47
dance




written by James Ingram greentick, Don Freeman, David Batteau, Louise Ann Robey & Marcus Barone
  James Ingram
12.
12/1986

Never Felt So Good
James Ingram greentick

from Never Felt So Good   Never Felt So Good
1 pts






86
R&B


[Qwest 28537]
written by Howard Hewett, James Ingram greentick & Keith Diamond
13.
05/1989

It's Real
James Ingram greentick

from It's Real   It's Real
22 pts




45
dance
8
R&B
83
UK
[Warner 22975]
written by Kemp Frank, Gene Griffin, Barry Hankerson & James Ingram greentick
14.
12/1990

When Was the Last Time the Music Made You Cry
James Ingram greentick

from It's Real   It's Real
5 pts


29
AC


81
R&B


[Warner 19783]
written by James Ingram greentick, Dennis Matkosky & Kathy Wakefield
  Salim & The Team
15.
01/1991

Gotta Make Up Your Mind
Salim & The Team

1 pts






85
R&B


[Society Hill 10]
written by Butch Ingram & James M. Ingram greentick
  James Ingram
16.
11/1991

Get Ready
James Ingram greentick

2 pts






59
R&B


[Warner 19091]
written by Barry Mann, James Ingram greentick & Cynthia Weil
  Lisa Fischer
Colors of Love
17.
06/1993

Colors of Love
Lisa Fischer

from Made in America: Music from the Original Soundtrack   Made in America: Music from the Original Soundtrack
16 pts


18
AC


18
R&B


[Elektra 64633]
written by James Ingram greentick, Bruce Roberts & Carole Bayer Sager
  James Ingram
18.
06/1993

Someone Like You
James Ingram greentick

4 pts


34
AC


117
R&B


[Warner 18531]
written by James Ingram greentick & Keith Thomas
  Dolly Parton & James Ingram
19.
02/1994

The Day I Fall in Love
Dolly Parton & James Ingram

from Beethoven's 2nd: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Beethoven's 2nd: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
15 pts


36
AC




64
UK
[Columbia 77333]
written by James Ingram greentick & Dolly Parton
  Patty Smyth
20.
01/1995

Look What Love Has Done (Theme from Junior)
Patty Smyth

10 pts
106
US
23
AC






[MCA 54971]
written by James Newton Howard, Carole Bayer Sager, James Ingram greentick & Patty Smyth
  Ben Tankard
21.
04/1996

Any Kind of Love
Ben Tankard

from Play Me in Your Key   
1 pts






119
R&B


written by James Ingram greentick, Carole Bayer Sager & Bruce Roberts
  John Tesh
22.
01/1998

Give Me Forever (I Do)
John Tesh

from Grand Passion   Grand Passion
30 pts
66
US
5
AC






with James Ingram
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[GTSP LP Cut]
written by James Catheart, James Ingram greentick, Walter Morrison & John Tesh
23.
02/1999

Forever More (I'll Be the One)
John Tesh

from One World   One World
11 pts


12
AC






with James Ingram
[GTSP LP Cut]
written by James Ingram greentick & John Tesh
  Vanessa Amorosi
Absolutely Everybody
24.
09/2000

#3  Absolutely Everybody
Vanessa Amorosi

from The Power   The Power
106 pts








7
UK
R
written by Mark Holden, James Ingram greentick & Anthony Hicks
  Monica
25.
07/2002

All Eyez on Me
Monica

from All Eyez on Me   All Eyez on Me
15 pts
69
US




32
R&B


[J Records 21181]
written by Monica Arnold, LaShawn Daniels, James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  Kanye West
Good Life
26.
09/2007

#1  Good Life
Kanye West

from Graduation   Graduation
169 pts
7
US




3
R&B
23
UK
featuring T-Pain
Grammy Award for Best Rap Song 2008
[Roc-A-Fella LP Cut]
written by Kanye West, Aldrin Davis, Faheem Rasheed Najm, John Legend, Quincy Jones & James Ingram greentick
  Michael Jackson
27.
09/2008

Thriller Megamix
Michael Jackson

from King of Pop   King of Pop
5 pts








96
UK
written by Michael Jackson, Rod Temperton, James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
28.
07/2009

P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Michael Jackson

from The Collection   The Collection
5 pts








98
UK
R: Michael Jackson's death
written by James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  The Glee Cast
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
29.
02/2011

P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
The Glee Cast

from Glee: The Music, Volume 5   Glee: The Music, Volume 5
22 pts
58
US






68
UK
[20th Century Fox TV]
written by James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  Michael Jackson
P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
30.
05/2012

P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)
Michael Jackson

3 pts








158
UK
R
written by James Ingram greentick & Quincy Jones
  Wale
My PYT
31.
06/2016

My PYT
Wale

from Shine   
23 pts
54
US




16
R&B


[Maybach Digital]
written by Olubowale Akintimehin, Sam Sneak, The Dope Boyz, James Ingram greentick, Quincy Jones, Marvin Gaye, Odell Brown & David Ritz
  DJ Khaled, Lil Baby, Future & Lil Uzi Vert
Supposed to Be Loved
32.
08/2023

Supposed to Be Loved
DJ Khaled, Lil Baby, Future & Lil Uzi Vert

from Til Next Time   
15 pts
52
US








[We the Best]
written by Khaled Khaled, Dominique Jones, Nayvadius Wilburn, Symere Woods, Bryan Simmons, Quincy Jones & James Ingram greentick


See also...

Anita Baker & James IngramDolly Parton & James IngramJames Ingram & Michael McDonaldKenny Rogers, Kim Carnes & James IngramLinda Ronstadt & James IngramListen UpPatti Austin & James IngramQuincy Jones/Al B. Sure!/James Ingram/El DeBarge/Barry WhiteUSA for Africa


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