Songs Written by Ken WilliamsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

As a songwriter, Ken Williams first charted in 1966 with Help Me.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 1 of which hit number‑one.

Top songs: #1: You Don't Know My Name - #2: Everybody Plays the Fool - #3: Everybody Plays the Fool - #4: Three Steps from True Love - #5: Love, Love, Love
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  Brook Benton
1.
12/1964

Please, Please Make It Easy
Brook Benton

from This Bitter Earth   
3 pts
119
US








[Mercury 72365]
written by Rose Marie McCoy & Ken Williams greentick
  The Spellbinders
2.
11/1966

Help Me
The Spellbinders

5 pts
100
US








[Columbia 4-43830]
written by Ken Williams greentick
  Inez Foxx
3.
01/1971

You Shouldn't Have Set My Soul on Fire
Inez Foxx

2 pts






50
R&B


[Dynamo 144]
written by Rudy Clark, Ken Williams greentick & J.R. Bailey
  J.R. Bailey
4.
07/1972

Love, Love, Love
J.R. Bailey

4 pts






31
R&B


[Toy 3801]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams greentick
  The Main Ingredient
Everybody Plays the Fool
5.
07/1972

#2  Everybody Plays the Fool
The Main Ingredient

from Bitter Sweet   
224 pts
3
US
25
AC


2
R&B
52
UK
[RCA Victor 0731]
written by J.R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams greentick
  J.R. Bailey
6.
01/1973

After Hours
J.R. Bailey

5 pts






29
R&B


[Toy 3805]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Rudy Clark
  Clarence Carter
7.
03/1973

Put On Your Shoes and Walk
Clarence Carter

7 pts
112
US




40
R&B


[Fame 179]
written by Ken Williams greentick & J.R. Bailey
  The Main Ingredient
8.
05/1973

You Can Call Me Rover
The Main Ingredient

from Afrodisiac   Afrodisiac
8 pts
101
US




34
R&B


[RCA Victor 0939]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Mel Kent
  Donny Hathaway
9.
06/1973

#5  Love, Love, Love
Donny Hathaway

from Extension of a Man   Extension of a Man
29 pts
44
US




16
R&B


[Atco 6928]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams greentick
  Ike Lovely
10.
12/1973

Fool's Hall of Fame
Ike Lovely

1 pts






72
R&B


[Wand 11266]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Mel Kent
  J.R. Bailey
11.
06/1974

Everything I Want I See in You
J.R. Bailey

1 pts






90
R&B


[MAM 3639]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Mel Kent
  Four Tops
12.
05/1975

Seven Lonely Nights
Four Tops

from Night Lights Harmony   
21 pts
71
US




13
R&B


[ABC 12096]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Rudy Clark
  The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]
13.
05/1975

#4  Three Steps from True Love
The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

from Love on Delivery   
40 pts
94
US


4
dance
9
R&B


[Capitol 4078]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams greentick
  J.R. Bailey
14.
08/1975

The Entertainer (If They Could Only See Me Now)
J.R. Bailey

1 pts






77
R&B


[Midland International 10305]
written by Scott Joplin, J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams greentick & Mel Kent
  The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]
15.
10/1975

Love on Delivery (L.O.D.)
The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

2 pts






58
R&B


[Capitol 4137]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams greentick
16.
12/1976

Gift Wrap My Love
The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

1 pts






66
R&B


[Capitol 4358]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams greentick
  Aaron Neville
Everybody Plays the Fool
17.
07/1991

#3  Everybody Plays the Fool
Aaron Neville

from Warm Your Heart   Warm Your Heart
128 pts
8
US
1
AC






co-produced by Linda Ronstadt
[A&M 1563]
written by J.R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams greentick
  Too $hort
18.
07/1992

I Want to Be Free (That's the Truth)
Too $hort

from Shorty the Pimp   
3 pts






41
R&B


[Jive 42068]
written by Todd Shaw, Ken Williams greentick, Mel Kent & J.R. Bailey
  Cru
Just Another Case
19.
05/1997

Just Another Case
Cru

from Da Dirty 30   
15 pts
68
US




28
R&B


featuring Slick Rick
[Violator 573856]
written by Jeremy Graham, Chad Santiago, Susan Swan, Kingsley Swan, Ralph Bailey, Rudolph Clark, Kenneth Williams greentick & Ricky Walters
  Alicia Keys
You Don't Know My Name
20.
11/2003

#1  You Don't Know My Name
Alicia Keys

from The Diary of Alicia Keys   The Diary of Alicia Keys
256 pts
3
US




1
R&B
19
UK
[J 56599]
written by Alicia Keys, Kanye West, Harold Lilly, J.R. Bailey, Mel Kent & Ken Williams greentick


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