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Jeffrey Bowen is an American songwriter and record producer, notable for his work at both Motown Records and Holland-Dozier-Holland's Invictus and Hot Wax labels. == Biography == He is best known for his work with the groups Chairmen of the Board, Commodores, DeBarge and the Temptations, and singers Rick James and Freda Payne. He wrote Marvin Gaye's song You. Bowen was first married to Ruth Copeland in the early 1970s. Bowen produced three albums for the Temptations: In a Mellow... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jeffrey Bowen first charted in 1968 with You.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: Shakey Ground - #2: Happy People - #3: You - #4: I Feel Sanctified - #5: Everybody Party All Night
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  Marvin Gaye
You
1.
01/1968

#3  You
Marvin Gaye

from I Heard It through the Grapevine   
57 pts
34
US


7
R&B
52
UK
[Tamla 54160]
written by Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Jack Coga & Ivy Jo Hunter
  Chairmen of the Board
2.
06/1974

#5  Everybody Party All Night
Chairmen of the Board

from Skin I'm In   
15 pts




80
R&B
51
UK
[Invictus 1268]
written by General Johnson & Jeffrey Bowen greentick
  The Commodores
I Feel Sanctified
3.
11/1974

#4  I Feel Sanctified
The Commodores

from Machine Gun   Machine Gun
33 pts
75
US


12
R&B
52
UK
[Motown 1319]
written by Lionel Richie, Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Ronald LaPread, Walter Orange, Milan Williams & Thomas McClary
  The Temptations
4.
12/1974

#2  Happy People
The Temptations

from A Song for You   A Song for You
59 pts
40
US
11
dance
1
R&B


(instrumentation by "The Temptations Band": The Commodores)
[Gordy 7138]
written by Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Donald Baldwin & Lionel Richie
Shakey Ground
5.
03/1975

#1  Shakey Ground
The Temptations

from A Song for You   A Song for You
72 pts
26
US


1
R&B


instrumentation by The Eddie Hazel Band
[Gordy 7142]
written by Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Eddie Hazel & Alphonso Boyd
  Rose Banks
6.
05/1976

Whole New Thing
Rose Banks

from Rose   
2 pts




50
R&B


[Motown 1383]
written by Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Jim Ford & Truman Thomas
  The Temptations
7.
05/1976

Up the Creek (Without a Paddle)
The Temptations

from Wings of Love   
12 pts
94
US


21
R&B


[Gordy 7150]
written by Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Jim Ford & Truman Thomas
  Phoebe Snow
Shakey Ground
8.
01/1977

Shakey Ground
Phoebe Snow

from It Looks Like Snow   It Looks Like Snow
11 pts
70
US






[Columbia 10463]
written by Alphonso Boyd, Eddie Hazel & Jeffrey Bowen greentick
  The Manhattans
9.
07/1979

The Way We Were/Memories
The Manhattans

from Love Talk   
4 pts




33
R&B


[Columbia 11024]
written by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch, Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Donald Baldwin & Kathy Wakefield
  Bonnie Pointer
10.
07/1984

Your Touch
Bonnie Pointer

from If the Price Is Right   
12 pts


64
dance
35
R&B
79
UK
[Private I 04449]
written by Bonnie Pointer, Jeffrey Bowen greentick, Cleavant Derricks & Clinton Derricks
  Judie Tzuke
You
11.
09/1984

You
Judie Tzuke

from The Cat Is Out   The Cat Is Out
5 pts






92
UK
written by Ivy Jo Hunter, Jack Goga & Jeffrey Bowen greentick

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