John Waite

Songs Performed or Written by John WaiteTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English rock musician. As a solo artist, he has released ten studio albums and is best known for the 1984 hit single "Missing You", which reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the top ten on the UK singles chart. He was also the lead vocalist for the rock bands the Babys and Bad English. == Early life and education == Waite was born and raised in Lancaster,... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Missing You - #2: Price of Love - #3: Missing You - #4: Every Step of the Way - #5: Possession
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  The Babys
1.
03/1977

If You've Got the Time
The Babys

from The Babys   
7 pts
88
US










[Chrysalis 2132]
written by John Waite greentick
2.
02/1978

Silver Dreams
The Babys

from Broken Heart   
17 pts
53
US
39
AC








[Chrysalis 2201]
written by Tony Brock & John Waite greentick
3.
05/1979

Head First
The Babys

from Head First   Head First
9 pts
77
US










[Chrysalis 2279]
written by John Waite greentick, Wally Stocker & Tony Brock
Back on My Feet Again
4.
01/1980

Back on My Feet Again
The Babys

from Union Jacks   Union Jacks
27 pts
33
US










[Chrysalis 2398]
written by John Waite greentick, Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker
Midnight Rendezvous
5.
05/1980

Midnight Rendezvous
The Babys

from Union Jacks   Union Jacks
10 pts
72
US










[Chrysalis 2425]
written by John Waite greentick & Jonathan Cain
6.
11/1980

Turn and Walk Away
The Babys

from On the Edge   On the Edge
19 pts
42
US










[Chrysalis 2467]
written by John Waite greentick & Jonathan Cain
  John Waite
7.
06/1982

Change
John Waite greentick

from Ignition   Ignition
9 pts








16
rock


[Chrysalis 4-42606]
written by Holly Knight
Missing You
8.
06/1984

#1  Missing You
John Waite greentick

from No Brakes   No Brakes
315 pts
1
US
7
AC


27
dance
1
rock
9
UK
[EMI America 8212]
written by John Waite greentick, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford
Tears
9.
08/1984

Tears
John Waite greentick

from No Brakes   No Brakes
34 pts
37
US






8
rock


[EMI America 8238]
written by Vinnie Cusano & Adam Mitchell
10.
01/1985

Restless Heart
John Waite greentick

from No Brakes   No Brakes
17 pts
59
US






28
rock


[EMI 8252]
written by John Waite greentick
11.
03/1985

Change
John Waite greentick

from Vision Quest: Original Soundtrack of the Warner Bros Motion Picture   Vision Quest: Original Soundtrack of the Warner Bros Motion Picture
14 pts
54
US










R
[Chrysalis 4-42606]
written by Holly Knight
Every Step of the Way
12.
08/1985

#4  Every Step of the Way
John Waite greentick

from Mask of Smiles   Mask of Smiles
58 pts
25
US






4
rock


[EMI America 8282]
written by John Waite greentick, Ivan Kral & Mark Sidgwick
13.
10/1985

Welcome to Paradise
John Waite greentick

from Mask of Smiles   Mask of Smiles
7 pts
85
US










[EMI America 8278]
written by John Waite greentick
14.
06/1986

If Anybody Had a Heart
John Waite greentick

from About Last Night: Music from the Motion Picture   About Last Night: Music from the Motion Picture
15 pts
76
US






24
rock


[EMI America 8315]
written by Danny Kortchmar & J.D. Souther
These Times Are Hard for Lovers
15.
06/1987

These Times Are Hard for Lovers
John Waite greentick

from Rover's Return   
36 pts
53
US






6
rock
77
UK
[EMI America 43018]
written by Desmond Child & John Waite greentick
Don't Lose Any Sleep
16.
09/1987

Don't Lose Any Sleep
John Waite greentick

from Rover's Return   
7 pts
81
US










[EMI America 43040]
written by Diane Warren
  Bad English
Forget Me Not
17.
06/1989

Forget Me Not
Bad English

from Bad English   Bad English
41 pts
45
US






2
rock


[Epic 68946]
written by John Waite greentick, Jonathan Cain & Mark Spiro
Best of What I Got
18.
12/1989

Best of What I Got
Bad English

from Bad English   Bad English
12 pts








9
rock


written by John Waite greentick, Jonathan Cain & Neal Schon
19.
12/1989

#2  Price of Love
Bad English

from Bad English   Bad English
138 pts
5
US
38
AC




30
rock
80
UK
[Epic 73094]
written by John Waite greentick & Jonathan Cain
Heaven Is a 4 Letter Word
20.
04/1990

Heaven Is a 4 Letter Word
Bad English

from Bad English   Bad English
21 pts
66
US






12
rock


[Epic 73307]
written by Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain, John Waite greentick & Mark Spiro
Possession
21.
06/1990

#5  Possession
Bad English

from Bad English   Bad English
51 pts
21
US
42
AC








[Epic 73398]
written by John Waite greentick, Jonathan Cain & Ricky Phillips
  John Waite
Deal for Life
22.
12/1990

Deal for Life
John Waite greentick

from Days of Thunder OST   
8 pts










80
UK
written by Martin Page & Bernie Taupin
  Bad English
Straight to Your Heart
23.
08/1991

Straight to Your Heart
Bad English

from Backlash   Backlash
32 pts
42
US






9
rock


[Epic 73982]
written by John Waite greentick, Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain & Mark Spiro
  John Waite
Missing You
24.
02/1993

Missing You
John Waite greentick

from The Essential John Waite   
14 pts










56
UK
R
written by John Waite greentick, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford
25.
10/1993

In Dreams
John Waite greentick

from True Romance: Motion Picture Soundtrack   
4 pts
103
US










[Imago 25050]
written by John Waite greentick & Mark Spiro
26.
02/1995

How Did I Get by Without You
John Waite greentick

from Temple Bar   Temple Bar
14 pts
89
US
20
AC








[Imago 25091]
written by John Waite greentick, Mark Spiro & Tim Pierce
  Tina Turner
Missing You
27.
07/1996

#3  Missing You
Tina Turner

from Wildest Dreams   Wildest Dreams
87 pts
84
US
16
AC






12
UK
[Virgin 38553]
written by Mark Leonard, Chas Sandford & John Waite greentick
  Brooks & Dunn
Missing You
28.
08/1999

Missing You
Brooks & Dunn

from Tight Rope   Tight Rope
17 pts
75
US


15
ctry






[Arista Nashville 13179]
written by John Waite greentick, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford
  John Waite
29.
12/2001

Fly
John Waite greentick

from Figure in a Landscape   Figure in a Landscape
5 pts


27
AC








[Gold Circle LP Cut]
written by John Mead
30.
05/2005

New York City Girl
John Waite greentick

from The Hard Way   The Hard Way
6 pts


23
AC








[No Brakes LP Cut]
written by John Waite greentick & Glen Burtnick
  Alison Krauss & John Waite
Missing You 2007
31.
12/2006

Missing You 2007
Alison Krauss & John Waite

from A Hundred Miles or More: A Collection   
3 pts




34
ctry






[Rounder]
written by John Waite greentick, Mark Leonard & Chas Sandford
  Love and Theft
If You Ever Get Lonely
32.
11/2013

If You Ever Get Lonely
Love and Theft

from Love and Theft   Love and Theft
2 pts




43
ctry






[RCA]
written by Kyle Cook, Lisa Drew, Michael Dulaney, Steven Dale Jones & John Waite greentick


See also...

Alison Krauss & John Waite • Bad English • The Babys


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