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Norman Jesse Whitfield (May 12, 1940 – September 16, 2008) was an American songwriter, composer, and producer, who worked with Berry Gordy's Motown labels during the 1960s. He has been credited as one of the creators of the Motown Sound and of the late-1960s subgenre of psychedelic soul. During his 25-year career, Whitfield co-wrote and produced many enduring hits for Motown artists, including "Ain't Too Proud to Beg", "I Heard It Through the Grapevine", "War", "Ball of Confusion (That's What... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: I Heard It Through the Grapevine - #2: War - #3: Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me) - #4: Car Wash - #5: Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
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  Marvin Gaye
Pride and Joy
1.
05/1963

Pride and Joy
Marvin Gaye

from That Stubborn Kinda Fellow   
128 pts
10
US






2
R&B




backing vocals by Martha & The Vandellas
[Tamla 54079]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Marvin Gaye & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  The Temptations
2.
05/1964

The Girl's Alright with Me
The Temptations

from The Temptin' Temptations   The Temptin' Temptations
6 pts
102
US






39
R&B




US B side to "I'll Be In Trouble"
[Gordy 7032]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Eddie Kendricks
3.
09/1964

Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
The Temptations

from The Temptin' Temptations   The Temptin' Temptations
49 pts
26
US






11
R&B




[Gordy 7035]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  The Velvelettes
4.
10/1964

Needle in a Haystack
The Velvelettes

22 pts
45
US






31
R&B




[V.I.P. 25007]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  The Marvelettes
Too Many Fish in the Sea
5.
11/1964

Too Many Fish in the Sea
The Marvelettes

from The Marvelettes Greatest Hits   
58 pts
25
US






5
R&B




[Tamla 54105]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  The Velvelettes
He Was Really Sayin' Something'
6.
01/1965

He Was Really Sayin' Something'
The Velvelettes

19 pts
64
US






21
R&B




[V.I.P. 25013]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Eddie Holland Jr.
  The Temptations
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
7.
05/1966

Ain't Too Proud to Beg
The Temptations

from Gettin' Ready   Gettin' Ready
147 pts
13
US






1
R&B


21
UK
[Gordy 7054]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
8.
08/1966

Beauty Is Only Skin Deep
The Temptations

from Greatest Hits   
236 pts
3
US






1
R&B


18
UK
[Gordy 7055]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
(I Know) I'm Losing You
9.
11/1966

(I Know) I'm Losing You
The Temptations

from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul   The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul
179 pts
8
US






1
R&B


19
UK
[Gordy 7057]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant
  Jimmy Ruffin
Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
10.
03/1967

Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
Jimmy Ruffin

from Jimmy Ruffin Sings Top Ten   
85 pts
29
US






14
R&B


26
UK
[Soul 35032]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Mitch Ryder
11.
04/1967

Too Many Fish in the Sea / Three Little Fishes
Mitch Ryder

from All Hits!   
46 pts
24
US












as Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels
[New Voice 822]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Saxie Dowell
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
12.
07/1967

Everybody Needs Love
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Everybody Needs Love   
46 pts
39
US






3
R&B




[Soul 35034]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Jimmy Ruffin
13.
07/1967

Don't You Miss Me a Little Bit, Baby
Jimmy Ruffin

from Ruff 'N Ready   
17 pts
68
US






27
R&B




[Soul 35035]
written by Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield greentick & Rodger Penzabene
  The Temptations
You're My Everything
14.
07/1967

You're My Everything
The Temptations

from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul   The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul
193 pts
6
US






3
R&B


26
UK
[Gordy 7063]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Cornelius Grant & Roger Penzabene
  The Isley Brothers
15.
08/1967

That's the Way Love Is
The Isley Brothers

from Soul on the Rocks   
3 pts
125
US












[Tamla 54154]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Magnificent Men
16.
09/1967

Sweet Soul Medley
The Magnificent Men

7 pts
90
US












[Capitol 5976]
written by Arthur Conley, Norman Whitfield greentick, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
  The Temptations
(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need
17.
10/1967

(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need
The Temptations

from The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul   The Temptations with a Lot o' Soul
96 pts
14
US






3
R&B




[Gordy 7065]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
18.
10/1967

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Everybody Needs Love   
248 pts
2
US






1
R&B


47
UK
[Soul 35039]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Edwin Starr
19.
11/1967

I Want My Baby Back
Edwin Starr

4 pts
120
US












[Gordy 7066]
written by Cornelius Grant, Eddie Kendricks & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
I Wish It Would Rain
20.
01/1968

I Wish It Would Rain
The Temptations

from The Temptations Wish It Would Rain   The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
196 pts
4
US






1
R&B


45
UK
[Gordy 7068]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
The End of Our Road
21.
02/1968

The End of Our Road
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Feelin' Bluesy   Feelin' Bluesy
86 pts
15
US






5
R&B




[Soul 35042]
written by Roger Penzabene, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
22.
05/1968

I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
The Temptations

from The Temptations Wish It Would Rain   The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
119 pts
13
US






1
R&B


47
UK
[Gordy 7072]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
23.
06/1968

It Should Have Been Me
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Feelin' Bluesy   Feelin' Bluesy
34 pts
40
US






9
R&B




[Soul 35045]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  The Temptations
Please Return Your Love to Me
24.
08/1968

Please Return Your Love to Me
The Temptations

from The Temptations Wish It Would Rain   The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
60 pts
26
US






4
R&B




[Gordy 7074]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  King Curtis
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
25.
08/1968

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
King Curtis

8 pts
83
US












as King Curtis & The Kingpins
[Atco 6598]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
I Wish It Would Rain
26.
08/1968

I Wish It Would Rain
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Silk n' Soul   
30 pts
41
US






15
R&B




[Soul 35047]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene
  Jimmy Ruffin
27.
08/1968

Don't Let Him Take Your Love from Me
Jimmy Ruffin

3 pts
113
US












[Soul 35046]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
Cloud Nine
28.
11/1968

Cloud Nine
The Temptations

from Cloud Nine   Cloud Nine
213 pts
6
US






2
R&B


15
UK
[Gordy 7081]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
29.
11/1968

#1  I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye

from I Heard It through the Grapevine   
460 pts
1
US






1
R&B


1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #80]
[Tamla 54176]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Mongo Santamaría
Cloud Nine
30.
02/1969

Cloud Nine
Mongo Santamaría

37 pts
32
US
30
AC




33
R&B




instrumental
[Columbia 44740]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
Runaway Child, Running Wild
31.
02/1969

Runaway Child, Running Wild
The Temptations

from The Temptations Show   
153 pts
6
US






1
R&B




[Gordy 7084]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
32.
04/1969

Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
Marvin Gaye

from M.P.G.   
308 pts
4
US






1
R&B


5
UK
[Tamla 54181]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  Earl Van Dyke
Runaway Child, Running Wild
33.
05/1969

Runaway Child, Running Wild
Earl Van Dyke

3 pts
114
US












instrumental
[Soul 35059]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
Don't Let the Joneses Get You Down
34.
05/1969

Don't Let the Joneses Get You Down
The Temptations

from Puzzle People   Puzzle People
77 pts
20
US






2
R&B




[Gordy 7086]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
I Can't Get Next to You
35.
08/1969

I Can't Get Next to You
The Temptations

from Puzzle People   Puzzle People
320 pts
1
US






1
R&B


13
UK
[Gordy 7093]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
36.
08/1969

That's the Way Love Is
Marvin Gaye

from M.P.G.   
137 pts
7
US






2
R&B




[Tamla 54185]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
37.
10/1969

Friendship Train
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight & the Pips Greatest Hits   
86 pts
17
US






2
R&B




[Soul 35068]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Billy Mitchell Group
Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby
38.
11/1969

Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby
The Billy Mitchell Group

2 pts








49
R&B




instrumental
[Calla 167]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  Four Tops
39.
12/1969

Don't Let Him Take Your Love from Me
Four Tops

from Four Tops Now!   
24 pts
45
US






25
R&B




[Motown 1159]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
How Can I Forget
40.
01/1970

How Can I Forget
Marvin Gaye

from That's the Way Love Is   
28 pts
41
US






18
R&B




US B side to Gonna Give Her All the Love I Got
[Tamla 54190]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
Psychedelic Shack
41.
01/1970

Psychedelic Shack
The Temptations

from Psychedelic Shack   Psychedelic Shack
162 pts
7
US






2
R&B


33
UK
[Gordy 7096]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
42.
01/1970

Gonna Give Her All the Love I've Got
Marvin Gaye

from That's the Way Love Is   
16 pts
67
US






26
R&B




[Tamla 54190]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Whatnauts
Message from a Black Man
43.
02/1970

Message from a Black Man
The Whatnauts

from Introducing the Whatnauts   
13 pts
99
US






19
R&B




as Whatnauts & Whatnauts Band
[A & I 001]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Gladys Knight & the Pips
44.
03/1970

You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)
Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight & the Pips Greatest Hits   
63 pts
25
US






3
R&B




[Soul 35071]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Vandals
Too Busy Thinking Bout My Baby
45.
03/1970

Too Busy Thinking Bout My Baby
The Vandals

2 pts








46
R&B




as The Young Vandals
[T-Neck 917]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  The Temptations
Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
46.
05/1970

Ball of Confusion (That's What the World Is Today)
The Temptations

from Greatest Hits, Vol. 2   
290 pts
3
US






2
R&B


7
UK
[Gordy 7099]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
The End of Our Road
47.
06/1970

The End of Our Road
Marvin Gaye

from M.P.G.   
36 pts
40
US






7
R&B




[Tamla 54195]
written by Roger Penzabene, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Edwin Starr
48.
07/1970

#2  War
Edwin Starr

from War and Peace   War and Peace
390 pts
1
US






3
R&B


3
UK
[Gordy 7101]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rare Earth
(I Know) I'm Losing You
49.
08/1970

(I Know) I'm Losing You
Rare Earth

from Ecology   
118 pts
7
US






20
R&B




[Rare Earth 5017]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant
  The Temptations
Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite the World)
50.
10/1970

Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite the World)
The Temptations

from Sky's the Limit   Sky's the Limit
42 pts
33
US






8
R&B




[Gordy 7102]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Al Green
I Can't Get Next to You
51.
11/1970

I Can't Get Next to You
Al Green

from Al Green Gets Next to You   Al Green Gets Next to You
24 pts
60
US






11
R&B




[Hi 2182]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Martha and the Vandellas
52.
11/1970

I Gotta Let You Go
Martha and the Vandellas

9 pts
93
US






43
R&B




as Martha Reeves and the Vandellas
[Gordy 7103]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Edwin Starr
53.
12/1970

Stop the War Now
Edwin Starr

from Involved   
84 pts
26
US






5
R&B


33
UK
[Gordy 7104]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
54.
02/1971

#3  Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
The Temptations

from Sky's the Limit   Sky's the Limit
365 pts
1
US
33
AC




1
R&B


8
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #389]
[Gordy 7105]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Undisputed Truth
55.
03/1971

Save My Love for a Rainy Day
The Undisputed Truth

from The Undisputed Truth   
3 pts








43
R&B




[Gordy 7106]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Roger Penzabene
  Edwin Starr
56.
04/1971

Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
Edwin Starr

from Involved   
30 pts
64
US






6
R&B




[Gordy 7107]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
Smiling Faces Sometimes
57.
06/1971

Smiling Faces Sometimes
The Undisputed Truth

from The Undisputed Truth   
197 pts
3
US
34
AC




2
R&B




[Gordy 7108]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
58.
07/1971

It's Summer
The Temptations

from Solid Rock   
21 pts
51
US






29
R&B




[Gordy 7109]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
59.
11/1971

Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
The Temptations

from Solid Rock   
104 pts
18
US






8
R&B


32
UK
[Gordy 7111]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rod Stewart
(I Know) I'm Losing You
60.
11/1971

(I Know) I'm Losing You
Rod Stewart

from Every Picture Tells a Story   Every Picture Tells a Story
46 pts
24
US












as Rod Stewart with Faces
[Mercury 73244]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant
  The Undisputed Truth
61.
12/1971

You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth
The Undisputed Truth

from Face to Face with the Truth   
17 pts
72
US






24
R&B




[Gordy 7112]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
62.
02/1972

What It Is
The Undisputed Truth

from Face to Face with the Truth   
15 pts
71
US






35
R&B




[Gordy 7114]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
Take a Look Around
63.
03/1972

Take a Look Around
The Temptations

from Solid Rock   
124 pts
30
US






10
R&B


13
UK
[Gordy 7115]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
64.
06/1972

Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
The Temptations

from All Directions   All Directions
6 pts








27
R&B




US B side to "Mother Nature"
[Gordy 7119]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
65.
06/1972

Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
The Undisputed Truth

from Law of the Land   
20 pts
63
US






24
R&B




[Gordy 7117]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Mardi Gras
Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby
66.
08/1972

Too Busy Thinking 'Bout My Baby
Mardi Gras

from The Mardi Gras   
58 pts












19
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  The Temptations
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
67.
10/1972

#5  Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
The Temptations

from All Directions   All Directions
330 pts
1
US






5
R&B


14
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #168]
[Gordy 7121]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
Masterpiece
68.
02/1973

Masterpiece
The Temptations

from Masterpiece   
166 pts
7
US






1
R&B


53
UK
[Gordy 7126]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rare Earth
69.
04/1973

Ma
Rare Earth

from Ma   Ma
4 pts
108
US












[Rare Earth 5053]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
70.
04/1973

Mama I Got a Brand New Thing (Don't Say No)
The Undisputed Truth

from Law of the Land   
6 pts
109
US






46
R&B




[Gordy 7124]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
The Plastic Man
71.
06/1973

The Plastic Man
The Temptations

from Masterpiece   
38 pts
40
US






8
R&B




[Gordy 7129]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  O.B. McClinton
I Wish It Would Rain
72.
06/1973

I Wish It Would Rain
O.B. McClinton

from Obie From Senatobie   
1 pts




67
ctry








[Enterprise 9070]
written by Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield greentick & Roger Penzabene
  The Undisputed Truth
Law of the Land
73.
07/1973

Law of the Land
The Undisputed Truth

from Law of the Land   
3 pts








40
R&B




[Gordy 7130]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
Hey Girl (I Like Your Style)
74.
08/1973

Hey Girl (I Like Your Style)
The Temptations

from Masterpiece   
55 pts
35
US






2
R&B




[Gordy 7131]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rare Earth
75.
09/1973

Hum Along and Dance
Rare Earth

from Ma   Ma
5 pts
110
US






95
R&B




[Rare Earth 5054]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
Law of the Land
76.
09/1973

Law of the Land
The Temptations

from Masterpiece   
21 pts












41
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Edwin Starr
77.
09/1973

You've Got My Soul on Fire
Edwin Starr

18 pts








40
R&B


54
UK
[Motown 1276]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
78.
12/1973

Let Your Hair Down
The Temptations

from 1990   1990
72 pts
27
US






1
R&B




instrumentation by Rose Royce
[Gordy 7133]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
79.
03/1974

Heavenly
The Temptations

from 1990   1990
31 pts
43
US






8
R&B




[Gordy 7135]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
80.
06/1974

You've Got My Soul on Fire
The Temptations

from 1990   1990
22 pts
74
US






8
R&B




[Gordy 7136]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Yvonne Fair
81.
06/1974

Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
Yvonne Fair

from The Bitch Is Black   
4 pts








32
R&B




[Motown 1306]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
82.
07/1974

I'm a Fool for You
The Undisputed Truth

from Down to Earth   
3 pts








39
R&B




[Gordy 7139]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Yvonne Fair
83.
10/1974

Walk Out the Door If You Wanna
Yvonne Fair

from The Bitch Is Black   
2 pts








60
R&B




[Motown 1323]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Rolling Stones
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
84.
11/1974

Ain't Too Proud to Beg
The Rolling Stones

from It's Only Rock'n Roll   It's Only Rock'n Roll
57 pts
17
US












[Rolling Stones 19302]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
85.
11/1974

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye

14 pts












53
UK
R
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Undisputed Truth
86.
11/1974

Lil' Red Ridin' Hood
The Undisputed Truth

3 pts
106
US












[Gordy 7140]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
87.
05/1975

UFO's
The Undisputed Truth

from Cosmic Truth   
2 pts








62
R&B




[Gordy 7143]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Yvonne Fair
88.
07/1975

Love Ain't No Toy
Yvonne Fair

from The Bitch Is Black   
1 pts








96
R&B




[Motown 1354]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
89.
09/1975

Higher Than High
The Undisputed Truth

from Higher Than High   
1 pts








77
R&B




[Gordy 7145]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Yvonne Fair
90.
01/1976

It Should Have Been Me
Yvonne Fair

from The Bitch Is Black   
130 pts
85
US










5
UK
[Motown 1384]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  Creedence Clearwater Revival
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
91.
01/1976

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Creedence Clearwater Revival

from Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits   Chronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits
19 pts
43
US












[Fantasy 759]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Undisputed Truth
92.
08/1976

You + Me = Love
The Undisputed Truth

from Method to Madness   
37 pts
48
US




5
dance
37
R&B




charted as You + Me = Love / Let's Go Down to the Disco in US Hot 100
[Whitfield 8306]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rose Royce
Car Wash
93.
10/1976

#4  Car Wash
Rose Royce

from Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
344 pts
1
US




3
dance
1
R&B


9
UK
[MCA 40615]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Pointer Sisters
94.
11/1976

You Gotta Believe
The Pointer Sisters

from The Best of the Pointer Sisters   
12 pts
103
US






14
R&B




[ABC/Blue Thumb 271]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
95.
12/1976

Let's Go Down to the Disco
The Undisputed Truth

from Method to Madness   
21 pts
48
US




40
dance
68
R&B




charted as You + Me = Love / Let's Go Down to the Disco in US Hot 100
[Whitfield 8306]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rose Royce
96.
01/1977

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Rose Royce

19 pts












44
UK
[MCA 40814]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Shalamar
Uptown Festival
97.
01/1977

Uptown Festival
Shalamar

from Uptown Festival   Uptown Festival
117 pts
25
US




2
dance
10
R&B


30
UK
[going to a go-go, i can't help myself, sugar pie honey bunch, uptight, stop in the name of love, it's the same old song]
[Soul Train 2289]
written by Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby, Norman Whitfield greentick & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  Rose Royce
I Wanna Get Next to You
98.
02/1977

I Wanna Get Next to You
Rose Royce

from Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
198 pts
10
US
9
AC




3
R&B


14
UK
[MCA 40662]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
I'm Going Down
99.
05/1977

I'm Going Down
Rose Royce

from Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Car Wash: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
23 pts
70
US






10
R&B




[MCA 40721]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
100.
07/1977

Sunshine
The Undisputed Truth

4 pts
109
US












[Whitfield 8362]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rose Royce
101.
09/1977

Do Your Dance
Rose Royce

from Rose Royce II: In Full Bloom   
84 pts
39
US




20
dance
4
R&B


30
UK
charted as Do Your Dance / It Makes You Feel Like Dancin' in US dance charts
[Whitfield 8440]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Dwight Turner
102.
09/1977

It Makes You Feel Like Dancin'
Rose Royce

from Rose Royce II: In Full Bloom   
72 pts






20
dance




16
UK
charted as Do Your Dance / It Makes You Feel Like Dancin' in US dance charts
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
Ooh Boy
103.
11/1977

Ooh Boy
Rose Royce

from Rose Royce II: In Full Bloom   
34 pts
72
US






3
R&B




[Whitfield 8491]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Stargard
104.
12/1977

Theme Song from Which Way Is Up
Stargard

from Stargard   
152 pts
21
US




12
dance
1
R&B


19
UK
[MCA 40825]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
105.
07/1978

What You Waiting For
Stargard

from What You Waitin' For   
39 pts








4
R&B


39
UK
[MCA 3064]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Willie Hutch
106.
08/1978

All American Funkathon
Willie Hutch

from In Tune   
2 pts








62
R&B




[Whitfield 8615]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Willie Hutch
  Rose Royce
107.
08/1978

I'm in Love (And I Love the Feeling)
Rose Royce

from Rose Royce III: Strikes Again!   
31 pts








5
R&B


51
UK
[Whitfield 8629]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
108.
04/1979

First Come, First Serve
Rose Royce

from Rose Royce III: Strikes Again!   
1 pts








65
R&B




[Whitfield 8789]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
109.
04/1979

Show Time (Part I)
The Undisputed Truth

from Smokin'   
2 pts








55
R&B




[Whitfield 8781]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  P'zzazz
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
110.
03/1980

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
P'zzazz

6 pts






21
dance






written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rose Royce
Ooh Boy
111.
03/1980

Ooh Boy
Rose Royce

from Greatest Hits   
16 pts












46
UK
R
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Masterpiece
112.
04/1980

The Girl's Alright with Me
Masterpiece

from The Girl's Alright with Me   
1 pts








81
R&B




[Whitfield 49218]
written by Eddie Kendricks, Eddie Holland & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rose Royce
113.
07/1980

Pop Your Fingers
Rose Royce

from Greatest Hits   
2 pts








60
R&B




[Whitfield 49274]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
114.
03/1981

Golden Touch
Rose Royce

from Golden Touch   
2 pts








56
R&B




[Whitfield 49681]
written by Mark Kenoly, Norman Whitfield greentick & Walter Downing
  Stargard
115.
06/1981

High on the Boogie
Stargard

from Back 2 Back   
3 pts






59
dance
70
R&B




[Warner 49731]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Roger
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
116.
08/1981

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Roger

from The Many Facets of Roger   The Many Facets of Roger
45 pts
79
US




25
dance
1
R&B




charted as I Heard It Through the Grapevine / So Ruff So Tuff in US dance charts
[Warner 49786]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rose Royce
117.
10/1981

R.R. Express
Rose Royce

from Jump Street   
29 pts






8
dance




52
UK
[Whitfield 49830]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Bananarama
He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'
118.
04/1982

He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'
Bananarama

from Deep Sea Skiving   Deep Sea Skiving
137 pts
108
US




16
dance




5
UK
with Fun Boy Three
[London 201]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Dr. America
119.
12/1982

1990
Dr. America

2 pts








51
R&B




[Elektra 69896]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Bill Wolfer
Papa Was a Rolling Stone
120.
12/1982

Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Bill Wolfer

from Wolf   
17 pts
55
US






47
R&B




[Constellation 69849]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  June Pointer
121.
05/1983

Ready for Some Action
June Pointer

from Baby Sister   
4 pts








28
R&B




[Planet 13522]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Paul Young
122.
06/1983

Wherever I Lay My Hat
Paul Young

from No Parlez   No Parlez
197 pts
70
US










1
UK
[Columbia 04071]
written by Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
123.
10/1983

Miss Busy Body (Get Your Body Busy)
The Temptations

from Back to Basics   
1 pts








67
R&B




[Gordy 1707]
written by Angelo Bond & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Lillo Thomas
Just My Imagination
124.
02/1984

Just My Imagination
Lillo Thomas

from Let Me Be Yours   
1 pts








79
R&B




[Capitol 5313]
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Modern Romance
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
125.
03/1984

Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
Modern Romance

from Party Tonight   
3 pts


40
AC










[Atlantic 89711]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The Temptations
126.
03/1984

Sail Away
The Temptations

from Back to Basics   
29 pts
54
US
17
AC




13
R&B




[Gordy 1720]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Angelo Bond
  The Orbit
Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
127.
04/1984

Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
The Orbit

5 pts






34
dance
66
R&B




featuring Carol Hall
[Quality 7058]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  Jayne Edwards
128.
06/1984

Determination / It Should Have Been Me
Jayne Edwards

2 pts






48
dance






written by Ian Levine, Fiachra Trench, Norman Whitfield greentick & William Stevenson
  Mystery Assignment
Cloud Nine
129.
02/1986

Cloud Nine
Mystery Assignment

8 pts






16
dance






written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Edwin Starr
(I Heard It) Through the Grapevine
130.
04/1986

(I Heard It) Through the Grapevine
Edwin Starr

7 pts












83
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Marvin Gaye
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
131.
04/1986

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Marvin Gaye

92 pts












8
UK
R: used in commercial for Levi's
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Bruce Springsteen
132.
11/1986

War
Bruce Springsteen

from Live: 1975-85   Live: 1975-85
169 pts
8
US








4
rock
18
UK
as Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
live
[Columbia 06432]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Uptown
(I Know) I'm Losing You
133.
12/1986

(I Know) I'm Losing You
Uptown

7 pts
87
US












written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant
  Amii Stewart
134.
03/1987

Love Ain't No Toy
Amii Stewart

from Amii   
4 pts












99
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Temptations
Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
135.
08/1987

Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
The Temptations

from 25th Anniversary   
25 pts












31
UK
R rm
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  The California Raisins
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
136.
01/1988

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
The California Raisins

from The California Raisins Sing the Hit Songs   
8 pts
84
US












[Priority 9719]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Bassix
137.
03/1988

Pump Up the Motor Town
Bassix

5 pts












99
UK
written by Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers, Marv Tarplin, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rose Royce
Car Wash / Is It Love You're After
138.
06/1988

Car Wash / Is It Love You're After
Rose Royce

49 pts












20
UK
R
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Miles Gregory
  The Gap Band
139.
12/1988

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
The Gap Band

from I'm Gonna Git You Sucka   
25 pts






35
dance
14
R&B


63
UK
[Arista 9788]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & William Bryant
  Aswad
Beauty's Only Skin Deep
140.
04/1989

Beauty's Only Skin Deep
Aswad

from Crucial Tracks (Best of Aswad)   
26 pts












31
UK
written by Edward Holland & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Funky Worm
141.
05/1989

U + Me = Love
The Funky Worm

16 pts












46
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Rick Astley
Ain't Too Proud to Beg
142.
08/1989

Ain't Too Proud to Beg
Rick Astley

from Hold Me in Your Arms   Hold Me in Your Arms
14 pts
89
US
16
AC










produced by Stock, Aitken & Waterman
[RCA 9030]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Was (Not Was)
Papa Was a Rolling Stone
143.
05/1990

Papa Was a Rolling Stone
Was (Not Was)

from Are You Okay?   
83 pts






10
dance
60
R&B


12
UK
[Chrysalis 23550]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Adeva
144.
10/1991

It Should've Been Me
Adeva

from Love or Lust?   
45 pts






1
dance




48
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  Lighter Shade of Brown
On a Sunday Afternoon
145.
11/1991

On a Sunday Afternoon
Lighter Shade of Brown

from Brown & Proud   Brown & Proud
22 pts
39
US












[Pump 15186]
written by Robert Guiterrez, Bobby Ramirez, James Carter, B. Stewart, Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield greentick & Quiet Storms
  2Pac
Holler If Ya Hear Me
146.
02/1993

Holler If Ya Hear Me
2Pac

from Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.   Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.
1 pts








110
R&B




written by Tupac Shakur, Randy Walker, Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  George Michael & Queen
147.
05/1993

Five Live EP
George Michael & Queen

from Five Live EP   Five Live EP
216 pts












1
UK
with Lisa Stansfield

written by Freddie Mercury, Adam Tinley, Seal, Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield greentick, Brian May, John Deacon, Roger Taylor & Bob Telson
  George Michael
148.
07/1993

Killer / Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
George Michael

from Five Live EP   Five Live EP
31 pts
69
US




5
dance
88
R&B




[Hollywood 64626]
written by Adam Tinley, Seal Henry Samuel, Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  George Clinton
149.
09/1993

Paint the White House Black
George Clinton

from Hey Man…Smell My Finger   
5 pts
106
US






62
R&B




[Paisley Park 18382]
written by George Clinton, Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield greentick, Kerry Gordy & William Bryant III
  Y?N-Vee
I'm Goin' Down
150.
02/1995

I'm Goin' Down
Y?N-Vee

from Y?N-Vee   
1 pts








105
R&B




written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Manhattan Transfer
Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
151.
03/1995

Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
The Manhattan Transfer

from Tonin'   Tonin'
5 pts


27
AC










with Phil Collins
[Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Janie Bradford
  Mary J. Blige
I'm Goin' Down
152.
04/1995

I'm Goin' Down
Mary J. Blige

from My Life   My Life
135 pts
22
US






13
R&B


12
UK
[Uptown/MCA 55008]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  G.A.T.
Smiling Faces Sometimes
153.
05/1995

Smiling Faces Sometimes
G.A.T.

from Just Another Day   
1 pts








122
R&B




written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Real McCoy
Ooh Boy
154.
03/1996

Ooh Boy
Real McCoy

from Another Night   Another Night
11 pts
102
US




19
dance






US B side to Sleeping with an Angel
[Arista 12964]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Christión
I Wanna Get Next to You
155.
05/1998

I Wanna Get Next to You
Christión

from Ghetto Cyrano   
11 pts
86
US






32
R&B




[Roc-A-Fella 568476]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Queen Latifah
156.
08/1998

Paper
Queen Latifah

from Order in the Court   Order in the Court
23 pts
50
US






23
R&B




[Motown 860814]
written by Paco Michel, Dana Owens, Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Rose Royce
Car Wash
157.
10/1998

Car Wash
Rose Royce

55 pts












18
UK
featuring Gwen Dickey
R
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  The McGanns
Just My Imagination
158.
11/1998

Just My Imagination
The McGanns

from The McGanns   
13 pts












59
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Shaggy
Luv Me, Luv Me
159.
12/1998

Luv Me, Luv Me
Shaggy

from Mr. Lover Lover: The Best of Shaggy...Part 1   Mr. Lover Lover: The Best of Shaggy...Part 1
13 pts
76
US






44
R&B




featuring Janet Jackson
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Flyte Tyme album cut]
written by Orville Burrell, Roy Hammond, Alexander Richbourg, Norman Whitfield greentick & Terry Lewis
  Utah Saints
160.
05/2000

Funky Music
Utah Saints

from Two   Two
43 pts












23
UK
featuring Edwin Starr
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Jesse Whitfield greentick
  Buffalo G
We're Really Saying Something
161.
06/2000

We're Really Saying Something
Buffalo G

57 pts












17
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Eddie Holland Jr.
  Tom Jones
162.
11/2000

You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)
Tom Jones

from Reload   Reload
42 pts












24
UK
with Heather Small
written by Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Shaggy
Luv Me, Luv Me
163.
09/2001

Luv Me, Luv Me
Shaggy

from Hot Shot   Hot Shot
127 pts












5
UK
featuring Samantha Cole
written by Orville Burrell, Roy Hammond, Alexander Richbourg, Norman Whitfield greentick & Terry Lewis
  3Deep
164.
02/2002

So Addicted
3Deep

1 pts








122
R&B




written by J. Mastin, T. Brown, D. Jeffries, Norman Whitfield greentick & R. Christopher Smith
  Cam'ron
165.
03/2002

Oh Boy
Cam'ron

from Come Home with Me   Come Home with Me
250 pts
4
US






1
R&B


13
UK
featuring Juelz Santana
[Roc-a-Fella 582864]
written by Cameron Giles, LaRon James, Justin Smith & Norman Whitfield greentick
166.
01/2003

Oh Boy
Cam'ron

from Come Home with Me   Come Home with Me
3 pts












140
UK
featuring Juelz Santana
R
written by Cameron Giles, LaRon James, Justin Smith & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Mariah Carey
Boy (I Need You)
167.
02/2003

Boy (I Need You)
Mariah Carey

from Charmbracelet   Charmbracelet
61 pts








68
R&B


17
UK
featuring Cam'ron
[Monarc 063794]
written by Mariah Carey, Justin Smith & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Michael McDonald
I Heard It Through the Grapevine
168.
06/2003

I Heard It Through the Grapevine
Michael McDonald

from Motown   Motown
7 pts


20
AC










[Motown LP Cut]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  UNKLE
169.
09/2003

Eye for an Eye
UNKLE

from Never, Never, Land   Never, Never, Land
30 pts












31
UK
written by Anthony Genn, Barrett Strong, James Asher, James Lavelle, Norman Whitfield greentick & Richard File
170.
01/2004

Eye for an Eye
UNKLE

from Never, Never, Land   Never, Never, Land
3 pts












164
UK
R
written by Anthony Genn, Barrett Strong, James Asher, James Lavelle, Norman Whitfield greentick & Richard File
  Cam'ron
171.
05/2004

Oh Boy
Cam'ron

from Come Home with Me   Come Home with Me
6 pts












91
UK
featuring Juelz Santana
R
written by Cameron Giles, LaRon James, Justin Smith & Norman Whitfield greentick
  The Undisputed Truth
172.
07/2004

You + Me = Love
The Undisputed Truth

2 pts












183
UK
R
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Christina Aguilera
Car Wash
173.
09/2004

Car Wash
Christina Aguilera

from Shark Tale: Motion Picture Soundtrack   Shark Tale: Motion Picture Soundtrack
154 pts
63
US










4
UK
featuring Missy Elliott
[DreamWorks album cut]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick
  Ugly Rumours
174.
03/2007

War
Ugly Rumours

44 pts












21
UK
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Boyz II Men
It Was Just My Imagination
175.
12/2007

It Was Just My Imagination
Boyz II Men

from Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA   
1 pts








101
R&B




written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
176.
01/2008

War
Boyz II Men

from Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA   
1 pts








125
R&B




written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
177.
02/2008

Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)
Boyz II Men

from Motown: A Journey Through Hitsville USA   
1 pts








83
R&B




[Decca LP Cut]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong
  Hot Stylz
Lookin Boy
178.
05/2008

Lookin Boy
Hot Stylz

from Get on My Family   
28 pts
47
US






11
R&B




featuring Yung Joc
[novelty]
[Swagg Team 33983]
written by Norman Whitfield greentick, Nile Rodgers, Dimitry Johnson, Wish Bone, Michael Powell, Garren Hodge, Steven Howse, Bizzy Bone, Anthony Henderson, Raymond Jones, Eddie Holland Jr. & Yung Joc
  Diddy - Dirty Money
179.
2010

Angels
Diddy - Dirty Money

from Last Train to Paris   Last Train to Paris
1 pts








71
R&B




featuring The Notorious B.I.G.
[Bad Boy album cut]
written by Deric Angelettie, Carlos Broady, Jay-Z, Sean Combs, James Fauntleroy II, Ron Lawrence, Darryl McDaniels, Nashiem Myrick, Christopher Wallace, Norman Whitfield greentick & Mario
  50 Cent
Hold On
180.
04/2014

Hold On
50 Cent

from Animal Ambition   
2 pts








47
R&B




[G Unit LP Cut]
written by Curtis Jackson, Joell Ortiz, Norman Whitfield greentick, Barrett Strong & Adam Feeney
  Kanye West
Fade
181.
09/2016

Fade
Kanye West

from The Life of Pablo   
42 pts
47
US






12
R&B


50
UK
[G.O.O.D.]
written by Kanye West, Ty Dolla $ign, Post Malone, Anthony Kilhoffer, Mike Dean, Charlie Handsome, Noah Goldstein, Benji B, Jerome Potter, Samuel Griesemer, Norman Whitfield greentick, Eddie Holland Jr., Cornelius Grant, Mr. Fingers, Robert Owens & various
  The Chainsmokers & Bebe Rexha
Call You Mine
182.
06/2019

Call You Mine
The Chainsmokers & Bebe Rexha

from World War Joy   
14 pts
56
US












[Disruptor]
written by Andrew Taggart, Alex Pall, Tony Ann, Andrew Wotman, Alexandra Tamposi, Steve McCutcheon & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Mahalia
What You Did
183.
02/2020

What You Did
Mahalia

from Love and Compromise   
3 pts
107
US












featuring Ella Mai
[Atlantic UK]
written by Mahalia Burkmar, Ella Mai Howell, Andrew "Pop" Wansel, Felix Joseph, Jameel Roberts & Norman Whitfield greentick
  Nicki Minaj
Fractions
184.
05/2021

Fractions
Nicki Minaj

from Beam Me Up Scotty [2021 reissue]   
15 pts
52
US












[Cash Money, Young Money]
written by Derrick Milano, Nick Kobe, Joshua Goods, Kendall Taylor, Norman Whitfield greentick & Onika Maraj
  Migos
185.
06/2021

Avalanche
Migos

from Culture III   
36 pts
27
US












[Quality Control]
written by Quavious Marshall, Kiari Cephus, Kirsnick Ball, Daryl McPherson, Norman Whitfield greentick & Barrett Strong

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