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Richie Rome (born Richard V. Di Cicco; January 16, 1930 – December 15, 2020) was an American record producer, arranger and orchestra conductor, primarily known for work during the 1970s. == Early life and career == Rome was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on January 16, 1930. He began his career composing arrangements in the 1960s, with, as one of his earliest professional works, a medley of "Green Apples" and "Something" by the O'Jays (from their Neptune album The O'Jays in... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Richie Rome first charted in 1959 with Bobby Sox to Stockings.The artist placed 3 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 3 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US Dance the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s, 1 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: The Best Disco in Town - #2: Bobby Sox to Stockings - #3: Discomania - #4: Giving It Back - #5: Life Is Music
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  Frankie Avalon
Bobby Sox to Stockings
1.
05/1959

#2  Bobby Sox to Stockings
Frankie Avalon

from The Hit Makers   
114 pts
8
US


26
R&B


[Chancellor 1036]
written by Ruth Faith & Richard DiCicco greentick
  Jerry Williams
2.
01/1966

Baby, You're My Everything
Jerry Williams

7 pts
122
US


32
R&B


as Little Jerry Williams
[Calla 105]
written by Jerry Williams & Rick Spain greentick
3.
07/1974

If You Ask Me (Because I Love You)
Jerry Williams

14 pts






53
UK
written by Jerry Williams & Rick Spain greentick
  The Ritchie Family
The Best Disco in Town
4.
07/1976

#1  The Best Disco in Town
The Ritchie Family

from African Queens   
174 pts
17
US
1
dance
12
R&B
10
UK
[Marlin 3306]
written by Jacques Morali, Richard V. DiCicco greentick, Henri Belolo & Phil Hurtt
5.
07/1976

Arabian Nights (all cuts)
The Ritchie Family

from Arabian Nights   
19 pts


4
dance




written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt, Richie Rome greentick, Peter Whitehead, Jimmy Kennedy, Nat Simon, Maurice Jarre & Albert W. Ketelbey
6.
02/1977

#5  Life Is Music
The Ritchie Family

from Life Is Music   
20 pts
102
US
8
dance
74
R&B


charted as Life Is Music / Lady Luck / Disco Blues in US dance charts
[Marlin 3309]
written by Jacques Morali, Max Gazzola, Richie Rome greentick, Henri Belolo & Phil Hurtt
  The Lovers [2°]
7.
05/1977

#3  Discomania
The Lovers [2°]

23 pts
100
US
6
dance




[Marlin 3313]
written by Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Phil Hurtt & Richie Rome greentick
  The Chi-Lites
8.
07/1977

My First Mistake
The Chi-Lites

from The Fantastic Chi-Lites   
2 pts




63
R&B


[Mercury 73934]
written by Phil Hurtt & Richard Rome greentick
  Phil Hurtt
9.
11/1978

#4  Giving It Back
Phil Hurtt

from Giving It Back   
22 pts






36
UK
[Fantasy 831]
written by Phil Hurtt & Richie Rome greentick
  The Sweet Inspirations
10.
07/1979

Love Is on the Way
The Sweet Inspirations

from Hot Butterfly   
9 pts
104
US
26
dance




[RSO 932]
written by Richie Rome greentick & Phil Hurtt
  Flower
11.
08/1979

How
Flower

from Heat   
1 pts


75
dance




written by Richie Rome greentick & Russ Faith
  African Suite
12.
02/1980

In the Pocket
African Suite

from African Suite   
5 pts


26
dance




written by Richie Rome greentick & Russ Faith
  Voggue
13.
03/1982

Love Buzz
Voggue

from Voggue   
8 pts


16
dance




written by François L'Herbier, Michel Daigle, Gail Kerri, Gene Leone & Richie Rome greentick


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African Suite


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