Labi Siffre

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Claudius Afolabi "Labi" Siffre ( LAB-ee SIF-ree, born 25 June 1945) is a British singer, songwriter and poet. Siffre released six albums from 1970 to 1975 and four from 1988 to 1998. His compositions include "It Must Be Love", which reached Number 14 on the UK singles chart in 1971 (and was later covered by the band Madness), "Crying Laughing Loving Lying", and "(Something Inside) So Strong" – an anti-apartheid song inspired by a television documentary in which white soldiers... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Labi Siffre first charted in 1971 with Get to the Country.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 10 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.

Top songs: #1: It Must Be Love - #2: (Something Inside) So Strong - #3: It Must Be Love - #4: Crying Laughing Loving Lying - #5: It Must Be Love
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  Labi Siffre
1.
07/1971

Get to the Country
Labi Siffre greentick

16 pts






51
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
It Must Be Love
2.
11/1971

#5  It Must Be Love
Labi Siffre greentick

from Crying Laughing Loving Lying   Crying Laughing Loving Lying
69 pts






14
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
Crying Laughing Loving Lying
3.
03/1972

#4  Crying Laughing Loving Lying
Labi Siffre greentick

from Crying Laughing Loving Lying   Crying Laughing Loving Lying
85 pts






11
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
4.
07/1972

Watch Me
Labi Siffre greentick

35 pts






29
UK
[Bell 45268]
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Madness
It Must Be Love
5.
12/1981

#1  It Must Be Love
Madness

175 pts
33
US




4
UK
[Geffen 7-29562]
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Labi Siffre
(Something Inside) So Strong
6.
03/1987

#2  (Something Inside) So Strong
Labi Siffre greentick

from So Strong   So Strong
127 pts




49
R&B
4
UK
[China 43102]
written by Labi Siffre greentick
7.
11/1987

Nothing's Gonna Change
Labi Siffre greentick

from So Strong   So Strong
13 pts






52
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
8.
10/1988

Listen to the Voices
Labi Siffre greentick

from So Strong   So Strong
8 pts






81
UK
written by Phil Pickett & Labi Siffre greentick
  Kenny Rogers
(Something Inside) So Strong
9.
08/1989

(Something Inside) So Strong
Kenny Rogers

5 pts


26
AC




[Reprise 22853]
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Jonathan Butler
10.
08/1990

Heal Our Land
Jonathan Butler

from Heal Our Land   Heal Our Land
2 pts




45
R&B


[Jive 1376]
written by Jonathan Butler & Labi Siffre greentick
11.
11/1990

Sing Me Your Love Song
Jonathan Butler

from Heal Our Land   Heal Our Land
1 pts




66
R&B


[Jive 1401]
written by Jonathan Butler & Labi Siffre greentick
  Madness
It Must Be Love
12.
02/1992

#3  It Must Be Love
Madness

from Divine Madness   Divine Madness
118 pts






6
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Vanessa Bell Armstrong
13.
03/1993

Something on the Inside
Vanessa Bell Armstrong

from Something on the Inside   
1 pts




94
R&B


[Jive 42129]
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Junior Reid
14.
02/1995

Listen to the Voices
Junior Reid

from Listen to the Voices   
9 pts






76
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick & Phil Pickett
  Michael Ball
(Something Inside) So Strong
15.
02/1996

(Something Inside) So Strong
Michael Ball

19 pts






40
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Rik Waller
(Something Inside) So Strong
16.
07/2002

(Something Inside) So Strong
Rik Waller

from From Now   From Now
40 pts






25
UK
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Labi Siffre
(Something Inside) So Strong
17.
03/2007

(Something Inside) So Strong
Labi Siffre greentick

3 pts






118
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre greentick
It Must Be Love
18.
02/2008

It Must Be Love
Labi Siffre greentick

3 pts






101
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre greentick
  Madness
It Must Be Love
19.
06/2012

It Must Be Love
Madness

7 pts






81
UK
R
written by Labi Siffre greentick

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