Robert John

Songs Performed or Written by Robert JohnTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert John Pedrick Jr. (January 3, 1946 – February 24, 2025), known professionally as Robert John, was an American singer perhaps best known for his 1979 hit single, "Sad Eyes", which reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100. == Life and career == John was born in Brooklyn, New York, on January 3, 1946. Under the name of Bobby Pedrick, Jr., he first hit the pop chart in 1958 when he was only 12 years old with "White... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Sad Eyes - #2: The Lion Sleeps Tonight - #3: Hey There Lonely Girl - #4: If You Don't Want My Love - #5: Lonely Eyes
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  Robert John
1.
11/1958

White Bucks and Saddle Shoes
Robert John greentick

9 pts
74
US










as Bobby Pedrick, Jr.
[Big Top 3004]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
If You Don't Want My Love
2.
04/1968

#4  If You Don't Want My Love
Robert John greentick

from If You Don't Want My Love   
36 pts
49
US








42
UK
[Columbia 44435]
written by Leizer David, Michael Gately & Robert Pedrick greentick
3.
10/1968

Don't Leave Me
Robert John greentick

4 pts
108
US










[Columbia 44639]
written by Harry Nilsson
4.
11/1970

When the Party Is Over
Robert John greentick

10 pts
71
US










[A&M 1210]
written by Robert John greentick & Michael Gately
  Lobo
5.
09/1971

California Kid and Remo
Lobo

18 pts
72
US
19
AC








[Big Tree 119]
written by Michael Gately & Robert John greentick
  Robert John
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
6.
01/1972

#2  The Lion Sleeps Tonight
Robert John greentick

193 pts
3
US
6
AC








[Atlantic 2846]
written by Solomon Linda, Paul Campbell, Albert Stanton, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss
  The Whispers
7.
01/1972

Can't Help but Love You
The Whispers

from The Whispers' Love Story   
8 pts
114
US






35
R&B


[Janus 174]
written by Michael Gately & Robert John greentick
  Robert John
8.
06/1972

Hushabye
Robert John greentick

6 pts
99
US










[Atlantic 2884]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
  Blood, Sweat & Tears
9.
12/1972

I Can't Move No Mountains
Blood, Sweat & Tears

from New Blood   New Blood
4 pts
103
US










[Columbia 45755]
written by Michael Gately & Robert John greentick
  Black Ivory
10.
02/1975

Will We Ever Come Together
Black Ivory

from Feel It   
3 pts








40
R&B


[Buddah 443]
written by Michael Gately & Robert John greentick
  Shirley Brown
11.
07/1978

I Can't Move No Mountains
Shirley Brown

1 pts








92
R&B


[Arista 0334]
written by Michael Gately & Robert John greentick
  Robert John
12.
05/1979

#1  Sad Eyes
Robert John greentick

247 pts
1
US
10
AC






31
UK
[EMI America 8015]
written by Robert John greentick
13.
11/1979

Only Time
Robert John greentick

6 pts
102
US
42
AC








[EMI America 8023]
written by Gary Goetzman & Mike Piccirillo
14.
12/1979

#5  Lonely Eyes
Robert John greentick

22 pts
41
US
49
AC








[EMI America]
written by Mike Piccirillo
Hey There Lonely Girl
15.
07/1980

#3  Hey There Lonely Girl
Robert John greentick

from Back on the Street   
40 pts
31
US
10
AC








[EMI America]
written by Leon Carr & Earl Shuman
Sherry
16.
10/1980

Sherry
Robert John greentick

from Back on the Street   
10 pts
70
US










[EMI America]
written by Bob Gaudio
Bread and Butter
17.
02/1983

Bread and Butter
Robert John greentick

10 pts
68
US










[Motown 1664]
written by Larry Parks & Jay Turnbow
18.
06/1984

Greased Lightning
Robert John greentick

2 pts






60
dance




[Columbia 04445 (mosaic)]
written by Michael Zager, Michael Alexander & Joseph R. Mancari
  Trader-Price
19.
08/1989

Sad Eyes
Trader-Price

from Trader-Price   
1 pts




55
ctry






[Universal 66022]
written by Robert John greentick

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