US & UK hit charts

Songs Written by Ken WilliamsTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

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

Brook Benton

12/1964

Please, Please Make It Easy
Brook Benton

from This Bitter Earth

3 pts

119

[Mercury 72365]
written by Rose Marie McCoy & Ken Williams

The Spellbinders

11/1966

Help Me
The Spellbinders

5 pts

100

[Columbia 4-43830]
written by Ken Williams

Inez Foxx

01/1971

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

2 pts

R&B

[Dynamo 144]
written by Rudy Clark, Ken Williams

& J.R. Bailey

J.R. Bailey

07/1972

Love, Love, Love
J.R. Bailey

4 pts

R&B

[Toy 3801]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams

The Main Ingredient

07/1972

#2 Everybody Plays the Fool
The Main Ingredient

from Bitter Sweet

224 pts

R&B

[RCA Victor 0731]
written by J.R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams

J.R. Bailey

01/1973

After Hours
J.R. Bailey

5 pts

R&B

[Toy 3805]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& Rudy Clark

Clarence Carter

03/1973

Put On Your Shoes and Walk
Clarence Carter

7 pts

112

R&B

[Fame 179]
written by Ken Williams

& J.R. Bailey

The Main Ingredient

05/1973

You Can Call Me Rover
The Main Ingredient

from Afrodisiac

8 pts

101

R&B

[RCA Victor 0939]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& Mel Kent

Donny Hathaway

06/1973

#5 Love, Love, Love
Donny Hathaway

from Extension of a Man

29 pts

R&B

[Atco 6928]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams

Ike Lovely

10.

12/1973

Fool's Hall of Fame
Ike Lovely

1 pts

R&B

[Wand 11266]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& Mel Kent

J.R. Bailey

11.

06/1974

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

1 pts

R&B

[MAM 3639]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& Mel Kent

Four Tops

12.

05/1975

Seven Lonely Nights
Four Tops

from Night Lights Harmony

21 pts

R&B

[ABC 12096]
written by J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& 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

dance

R&B

[Capitol 4078]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams

J.R. Bailey

14.

08/1975

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

1 pts

R&B

[Midland International 10305]
written by Scott Joplin, J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams

& Mel Kent

The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

15.

10/1975

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

2 pts

R&B

[Capitol 4137]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams

16.

12/1976

Gift Wrap My Love
The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

1 pts

R&B

[Capitol 4358]
written by J.R. Bailey & Ken Williams

Aaron Neville

17.

07/1991

#3 Everybody Plays the Fool
Aaron Neville

from Warm Your Heart

128 pts

co-produced by Linda Ronstadt
[A&M 1563]
written by J.R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams

Too $hort

18.

07/1992

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

from Shorty the Pimp

3 pts

R&B

[Jive 42068]
written by Todd Shaw, Ken Williams

, Mel Kent & J.R. Bailey

Cru

19.

05/1997

Just Another Case
Cru

from Da Dirty 30

15 pts

R&B

featuring Slick Rick
[Violator 573856]
written by Jeremy Graham, Chad Santiago, Susan Swan, Kingsley Swan, Ralph Bailey, Rudolph Clark, Kenneth Williams

& Ricky Walters

Alicia Keys

20.

11/2003

#1 You Don't Know My Name
Alicia Keys

from The Diary of Alicia Keys

256 pts

R&B

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