Joe Simon

Songs Performed or Written by Joe SimonTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Joseph Simon (September 7, 1936 – December 13, 2021) was an American soul and R&B musician. He began as a gospel artist singing with the Golden West Singers in the Bay Area in California. A consistent presence on the US charts between 1964 and 1981, Simon charted 51 U.S. Pop and R&B chart hits between 1964 and 1981, including eight times in the US top forty, 38 times in the top 40 of the US R&B chart, with 13 chart... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor) - #2: Power of Love - #3: Step by Step - #4: Drowning in the Sea of Love - #5: The Chokin' Kind
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  Joe Simon
1.
09/1964

My Adorable One
Joe Simon greentick

17 pts
102
US
8
R&B


[Vee-Jay 609]
written by Irral Berger & Clara Thompson
2.
08/1965

Let's Do It Over
Joe Simon greentick

10 pts


13
R&B


[Vee-Jay 694]
written by Joe Simon greentick
3.
06/1966

Teenager's Prayer
Joe Simon greentick

from Simon Pure Soul   
22 pts
66
US
11
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2564]
written by Ira Allen
4.
01/1967

My Special Prayer
Joe Simon greentick

from Simon Pure Soul   
16 pts
87
US
17
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2577]
written by Wini Scott
5.
06/1967

Put Your Trust in Me (Depend on Me)
Joe Simon greentick

from No Sad Songs   
6 pts
129
US
47
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2583]
written by Joe Simon greentick
6.
09/1967

Nine Pound Steel
Joe Simon greentick

from No Sad Songs   
19 pts
70
US
19
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2589]
written by Dan Penn & Wayne Carson Thompson
7.
01/1968

No Sad Songs
Joe Simon greentick

from No Sad Songs   
23 pts
49
US
22
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2602]
written by Darryl Carter
8.
04/1968

(You Keep Me) Hangin' On
Joe Simon greentick

from No Sad Songs   
54 pts
25
US
11
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2608]
written by Buddy Mize & Ira Allen
9.
09/1968

Message from Maria
Joe Simon greentick

14 pts
75
US
31
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2617]
written by Al Reed
10.
11/1968

I Worry About You
Joe Simon greentick

5 pts
98
US




[Sound Stage 7 2617]
written by Norman Mapp
11.
12/1968

Lookin' Back
Joe Simon greentick

13 pts
70
US
42
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2622]
written by Belford Hendricks & Brook Benton
The Chokin' Kind
12.
03/1969

#5  The Chokin' Kind
Joe Simon greentick

from The Chokin' Kind   
104 pts
13
US
1
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2628]
written by Harlan Howard
13.
06/1969

Baby, Don't Be Looking in My Mind
Joe Simon greentick

from The Chokin' Kind   
19 pts
72
US
16
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2634]
written by Harlan Howard
14.
09/1969

San Francisco Is a Lonely Town
Joe Simon greentick

from ...Better Than Ever   
13 pts
79
US
29
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2641]
written by Ben Peters
15.
10/1969

It's Hard to Get Along
Joe Simon greentick

from ...Better Than Ever   
12 pts
87
US
26
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2641]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Allen Orange
16.
01/1970

Moon Walk (Part 1)
Joe Simon greentick

26 pts
54
US
11
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2651]
written by Joe Simon greentick
17.
04/1970

Farther on Down the Road
Joe Simon greentick

29 pts
56
US
7
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2656]
written by Taj Mahal
18.
08/1970

Yours Love
Joe Simon greentick

20 pts
78
US
10
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2664]
written by Harlan Howard
19.
10/1970

That's the Way I Want Our Love
Joe Simon greentick

11 pts
93
US
27
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 2667]
written by Jackey Beavers & Jack Hill
20.
12/1970

Your Time to Cry
Joe Simon greentick

from The Sounds of Simon   
43 pts
40
US
3
R&B


[Spring 108]
written by Joe Simon greentick, Raeford Gerald & Doc Price
21.
04/1971

To Lay Down Beside You
Joe Simon greentick

4 pts
117
US




[Spring 113]
written by Tim Drummond
Help Me Make It Through the Night
22.
05/1971

Help Me Make It Through the Night
Joe Simon greentick

from The Sounds of Simon   
22 pts
69
US
13
R&B


[Spring 113]
written by Kris Kristofferson
23.
07/1971

You're the One for Me
Joe Simon greentick

22 pts
71
US
12
R&B


[Spring 115]
written by Joe Simon greentick
24.
09/1971

Georgia Blue
Joe Simon greentick

from The Sounds of Simon   
8 pts


19
R&B


[Spring 118]
written by Larry Neal
25.
09/1971

All My Hard Times
Joe Simon greentick

from The Sounds of Simon   
12 pts
93
US
26
R&B


B side to Georgia Blue
[Spring 118]
written by Joe South
Drowning in the Sea of Love
26.
11/1971

#4  Drowning in the Sea of Love
Joe Simon greentick

from Drowning in the Sea of Love   Drowning in the Sea of Love
108 pts
11
US
3
R&B


[Spring 120]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
27.
03/1972

Pool of Bad Luck
Joe Simon greentick

from Drowning in the Sea of Love   Drowning in the Sea of Love
33 pts
42
US
13
R&B


[Spring 124]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
28.
07/1972

#2  Power of Love
Joe Simon greentick

from The Power of Joe Simon   
121 pts
11
US
1
R&B


[Spring 128]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Joe Simon greentick
Misty Blue
29.
10/1972

Misty Blue
Joe Simon greentick

10 pts
91
US
47
R&B


[Sound Stage 7 1508]
written by Bob Montgomery
30.
11/1972

I Found My Dad
Joe Simon greentick

from Drowning in the Sea of Love   Drowning in the Sea of Love
20 pts
78
US
15
R&B


B side to Trouble in My Home
[Spring 130]
written by Bunny Sigler & Phil Hurtt
31.
12/1972

Trouble in My Home
Joe Simon greentick

18 pts
50
US




[Spring 130]
written by Joe Simon greentick, Raeford Gerald, Bunny Sigler & Phil Hurtt
32.
12/1972

Trouble in My Home
Joe Simon greentick

from The Power of Joe Simon   
20 pts


5
R&B


[Spring 130]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Raeford Gerald
33.
02/1973

#3  Step by Step
Joe Simon greentick

from The Power of Joe Simon   
114 pts
37
US
6
R&B
14
UK
[Spring 133]
written by Raeford Gerald
34.
07/1973

Theme from Cleopatra Jones
Joe Simon greentick

from Cleopatra Jones: Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture   
85 pts
18
US
3
R&B


featuring the Mainstreeters
[Spring 138]
written by J. J. Johnson
  The Mainstreeters
35.
10/1973

It's My Life
The Mainstreeters

1 pts


91
R&B


[Event 212]
written by Joe Simon greentick
  Joe Simon
36.
11/1973

River
Joe Simon greentick

31 pts
62
US
6
R&B


[Spring 141]
written by Eugene McDaniels
  Martha Reeves
37.
03/1974

Power of Love
Martha Reeves

from Martha Reeves   
14 pts
76
US
27
R&B


[MCA 40194]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Joe Simon greentick
  Joe Simon
38.
03/1974

Carry Me
Joe Simon greentick

from Mood, Heart and Soul   
10 pts


12
R&B


[Spring 145]
written by Ernie Shelby & Phillip Mitchell
39.
06/1974

The Best Time of My Life
Joe Simon greentick

from Mood, Heart and Soul   
9 pts


15
R&B


[Spring 149]
written by Aseneth Peek, Joe Simon greentick & King Sterling
40.
03/1975

#1  Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)
Joe Simon greentick

from Get Down   Get Down
135 pts
8
US
1
R&B


[Spring 156]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Raeford Gerald
41.
08/1975

Music in My Bones
Joe Simon greentick

from Get Down   Get Down
22 pts
92
US
7
R&B


[Spring 159]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Raeford Gerald
42.
01/1976

I Need You, You Need Me
Joe Simon greentick

from Today   
18 pts


5
R&B


[Spring 163]
written by Joe Simon greentick, Raeford Gerald & Billy Kennedy
43.
08/1976

Come Get to This
Joe Simon greentick

from Today   
10 pts
102
US
22
R&B


[Spring 166]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Raeford Gerald
44.
12/1976

Easy to Love
Joe Simon greentick

from Easy to Love   
10 pts


12
R&B


[Spring 6713]
written by Donnie Fritts & Tony Joe White
45.
05/1977

You Didn't Have to Play No Games
Joe Simon greentick

from Easy to Love   
2 pts


62
R&B


[Spring 172]
written by Jerry Weaver
46.
09/1977

One Step at a Time
Joe Simon greentick

from A Bad Case of Love   
5 pts


28
R&B


[Spring 176]
written by Teddy Randazzo
47.
01/1978

For Your Love, Love, Love
Joe Simon greentick

from A Bad Case of Love   
5 pts


27
R&B


[Spring 178]
written by Teddy Randazzo
48.
07/1978

I.O.U.
Joe Simon greentick

from Love Vibrations   
1 pts


71
R&B


[Spring 184]
written by Norman Harris, Ron Tyson & Joe Simon greentick
49.
11/1978

Love Vibration
Joe Simon greentick

from Love Vibrations   
9 pts


15
R&B


[Spring 190]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Teddy Randazzo
50.
05/1979

Going Through These Changes
Joe Simon greentick

from Love Vibrations   
1 pts


78
R&B


[Spring 194]
written by Phillip Mitchell
51.
10/1979

I Wanna Taste Your Love
Joe Simon greentick

from Happy Birthday, Baby   
1 pts


87
R&B


[Spring 3003]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Victoria Pike
52.
08/1980

Baby, When Love Is in Your Heart (It's in Your Eyes)
Joe Simon greentick

from Glad You Came My Way   
2 pts


60
R&B


[Posse 5001]
written by Don Goodman, Pam Rose & Mary Ann Kennedy
53.
12/1980

Glad You Came My Way
Joe Simon greentick

from Glad You Came My Way   
3 pts


43
R&B


[Posse 5005]
written by Joe Simon greentick & Marc Speer
54.
05/1981

Are We Breaking Up
Joe Simon greentick

from Glad You Came My Way   
2 pts


52
R&B


[Posse 5010]
written by Marcus Mitchell & Anthony Wells

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