US & UK hit charts

Songs Performed or Written by Richard BarrettTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Top songs: #1: I Want You to Be My Girl - #2: Maybe - #3: Look in My Eyes - #4: Maybe - #5: Well, I Told You

Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

04/1956

#1 I Want You to Be My Girl
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon

99 pts

R&B

[Gee 1012]
written by Morris Levy, George Goldner & Richard Barrett

10/1956

The ABC's of Love
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers

from The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon

24 pts

R&B

[Gee 1022]
written by Morris Levy, George Goldner & Richard Barrett

The Chantels

09/1957

He's Gone
The Chantels

10 pts

[End 1001]
written by Arlene Smith & Richard Barrett

01/1958

#2 Maybe
The Chantels

from We're The Chantels

90 pts

R&B

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #195]
[End 1005]
written by Richard Barrett

, Arlene Smith & George Goldner

Richard Barrett

04/1958

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Richard Barrett

6 pts

[MGM 12616]
written by Otto Harbach & Jerome Kern

Little Anthony & the Imperials

12/1958

So Much
Little Anthony & the Imperials

12 pts

R&B

[End 1036]
written by Richard Barrett

Richard Barrett

07/1959

Summer's Love
Richard Barrett

11 pts

R&B

with the Chantels
[Gone 5060]
written by Richard Barrett

The Chordettes

08/1959

A Girl's Work Is Never Done
The Chordettes

7 pts

[Cadence 1366]
written by Donald Raysor & Richard Barrett

The Chantels

08/1961

#3 Look in My Eyes
The Chantels

from On Tour

85 pts

R&B

[Carlton 555]
written by Richard Barrett

10.

11/1961

#5 Well, I Told You
The Chantels

from On Tour

33 pts

answer-song to ray charles' "hit the road jack"
[Carlton 564]
written by Richard Barrett

11.

03/1962

Here It Comes Again
The Chantels

from On Tour

3 pts

118

[Carlton 569]
written by Richard Barrett

Big Three

12.

04/1963

Some Other Guy
Big Three

26 pts

written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Richard Barrett

Pookie Hudson

13.

05/1963

I Know I Know
Pookie Hudson

6 pts

[Double-L 711]
written by Richard Barrett

& Sammy Strain

The Shangri-Las

14.

12/1964

Maybe
The Shangri-Las

6 pts

[Red Bird 10019]
written by Richard Barrett

, Arlene Smith & George Goldner

The Exciters

15.

01/1965

I Want You to Be My Boy
The Exciters

5 pts

[Roulette 4591]
written by Richard Barrett

& George Goldner

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

16.

01/1965

Get Out (and Let Me Cry)
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

6 pts

125

R&B

as The Blue Notes
[Landa 703]
written by Richard Barrett

The Three Degrees

17.

03/1965

Gee Baby (I'm Sorry)
The Three Degrees

8 pts

[Swan 4197]
written by Richard Barrett

18.

01/1966

Look in My Eyes
The Three Degrees

5 pts

[Swan 4235]
written by Richard Barrett

The Chantels

19.

12/1969

Maybe
The Chantels

3 pts

116

R
[Roulette 7064]
written by Richard Barrett

, Arlene Smith & George Goldner

Janis Joplin

20.

04/1970

Maybe
Janis Joplin

from I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama!

3 pts

110

[Columbia 45128]
written by Richard Barrett

, Arlene Smith & George Goldner

The Three Degrees

21.

06/1970

#4 Maybe
The Three Degrees

from Maybe

54 pts

R&B

[Roulette 7079]
written by Richard Barrett

, Arlene Smith & George Goldner

The Spaniels

22.

09/1970

Fairy Tales
The Spaniels

from The Spaniels

2 pts

R&B

[Calla 172]
written by Richard Barrett

Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

23.

05/1975

Get Out (And Let Me Cry)
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes

25 pts

R
written by Richard Barrett