Richard Darbyshire

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Richard Simon Darbyshire (8 March 1960 – 10 November 2025) was an English singer, songwriter and record producer. He was lead vocalist and guitarist for the pop band Living in a Box from 1985 to 1990. Darbyshire split with the band before their third studio album was completed. In 1994, Darbyshire released his debut solo studio album, How Many Angels. He also wrote and produced songs for various artists including Lisa Stansfield, Mike Francis, Mónica Naranjo, Level 42, and Jennifer... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Richard Darbyshire first charted in 1987 with Scales of Justice.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 8 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.

Top songs: #1: Room in Your Heart - #2: Forever Now - #3: So the Story Goes - #4: Scales of Justice - #5: Gatecrashing
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  Living in a Box
1.
06/1987

#4  Scales of Justice
Living in a Box

from Living in a Box   
27 pts




30
UK
written by Richard Darbyshire greentick & Marcus Vere
2.
09/1987

#3  So the Story Goes
Living in a Box

from Living in a Box   
30 pts
81
US


34
UK
featuring Bobby Womack
[Chrysalis 43162]
written by Marcus Vere & Richard Darbyshire greentick
3.
06/1989

#5  Gatecrashing
Living in a Box

from Gatecrashing   Gatecrashing
22 pts




36
UK
written by Marcus Vere, Richard Darbyshire greentick & Anthony Critchlow
4.
09/1989

#1  Room in Your Heart
Living in a Box

from Gatecrashing   Gatecrashing
118 pts




5
UK
written by Marcus Vere, Richard Darbyshire greentick & Albert Hammond
  Shirley Lewis
5.
10/1989

Realistic
Shirley Lewis

from Passion   
8 pts
84
US
84
R&B


[Vendetta 1448]
written by Richard Darbyshire greentick & Charles Mole
  Living in a Box
6.
12/1989

A Different Air
Living in a Box

from Gatecrashing   Gatecrashing
12 pts




57
UK
written by Richard Darbyshire greentick & Anthony Critchlow
  Level 42
Forever Now
7.
02/1994

#2  Forever Now
Level 42

from Forever Now   Forever Now
56 pts




19
UK
written by Frank Musker, Richard Darbyshire greentick & Mark King
  Richard Darbyshire
8.
05/1994

Wherever Love Is Found
Richard Darbyshire greentick

from How Many Angels   
7 pts




86
UK
written by Richard Darbyshire greentick, Marcus Vere & Charles Mole
  Marie Claire d'Ubaldo
9.
10/1994

The Rhythm Is Magic
Marie Claire d'Ubaldo

from Marie Claire d'Ubaldo   
6 pts




92
UK
written by Frank Musker, Marie Claire d'Ubaldo & Richard Darbyshire greentick
  Bing Abrahams
10.
03/1995

Man on a Mission / Touch
Bing Abrahams

3 pts




110
UK
written by Bing Abrahams, Frank Musker, Richard Darbyshire greentick, Phil Manikiza & Simon Stirling
  Malandra Burrows
11.
10/1997

Carnival in Heaven
Malandra Burrows

15 pts




49
UK
written by Richard Darbyshire greentick & Frank Musker
  Lisa Stansfield
Let's Just Call It Love
12.
06/2001

Let's Just Call It Love
Lisa Stansfield

from Face Up   Face Up
16 pts




48
UK
written by Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney & Richard Darbyshire greentick


See also...

Living in a Box


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