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Songs written by James Mtume  

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Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
1.
02/1978

 ②  The Closer I Get to You by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

from Blue Lights in the Basement   Blue Lights in the Basement
230

2
US
3
AC


✫1
R&B


42
UK
[songwriter #2 hit]
as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway
[Atlantic 3463]
written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Mtume
2.
08/1978

Just Funnin' by Mtume

from Kiss This World Goodbye   
1







93
R&B




[Epic 50558]
written by Howard King, James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
3.
04/1979

What Cha Gonna Do with My Lovin' by Stephanie Mills

from Whatcha Gonna Do with My Lovin'   
55

22
US




8
R&B




[20th Century 2403]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Rena Scott
4.
07/1979

Super Lover by Rena Scott

from Come On Inside   
1







92
R&B




[Buddah 607]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Phyllis Hyman
5.
10/1979

You Know How to Love Me by Phyllis Hyman

from You Know How to Love Me   You Know How to Love Me
42

101
US


6
dance
12
R&B


47
UK
[Arista 0463]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
6.
11/1979

You Can Get Over by Stephanie Mills

from Whatcha Gonna Do with My Lovin'   
5

101
US




55
R&B




[20th Century 2427]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Phyllis Hyman
7.
03/1980

Under Your Spell by Phyllis Hyman

from You Know How to Love Me   You Know How to Love Me
3







37
R&B




[Arista 0495]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
8.
04/1980

Sweet Sensation by Stephanie Mills

from Sweet Sensation   Sweet Sensation
51

52
US


5
dance
3
R&B




charted as Sweet Sensation / Never Knew Love Like This Before in US dance charts
[20th Century 2449]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
9.
05/1980

 ③  Back Together Again by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

from Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway   Roberta Flack featuring Donny Hathaway
180

56
US


6
dance
8
R&B


3
UK
[songwriter #3 hit]
as Roberta Flack with Donny Hathaway
charted as Back Together Again / Don't Make Me Wait Too Long in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3661]
written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Stephanie Mills
10.
08/1980

 ①  Never Knew Love Like This Before by Stephanie Mills

from Sweet Sensation   Sweet Sensation
288

6
US
5
AC
5
dance
12
R&B


4
UK
[songwriter #1 hit]
charted as Sweet Sensation / Never Knew Love Like This Before in US dance charts
[20th Century 2460]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Mtume
11.
12/1980

So You Wanna Be a Star by Mtume

from In Search of the Rainbow Seekers   In Search of the Rainbow Seekers
4





52
dance
60
R&B




[Epic 50952]
written by James Mtume , Reggie Lucas & Basil Fearington (as Basil Fearrington)
Sadane
12.
02/1981

One-Way Love Affair by Sadane

from One-Way Love Affair   
3







34
R&B




[Warner 49663]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
13.
04/1981

Two Hearts by Stephanie Mills

from Stephanie   
43

40
US


82
dance
3
R&B




featuring Teddy Pendergrass
[20th Century 2492]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
The Heath Brothers
14.
05/1981

Dreamin' by The Heath Brothers

from Expressions of Life   
1







76
R&B




[instrumental]
[Columbia 02014]
written by James Mtume  & Jimmy Heath
Sadane
15.
05/1981

Sit Up by Sadane

from One-Way Love Affair   
2





71
dance
78
R&B




[Warner 49727]
written by Basil Fearington (as Basil Fearrington), James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
16.
08/1981

Night Games by Stephanie Mills

from Stephanie   
4







33
R&B




[20th Century 2506]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
The Spinners [US band]
17.
12/1981

Love Connection (Raise the Window Down) by The Spinners [US band]

from Can't Shake This Feelin'   
5

107
US




68
R&B




[Atlantic 3882]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Sadane
18.
06/1982

One Minute from Love by Sadane

from Exciting   
1







78
R&B




[Warner 29985]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
19.
07/1982

Last Night by Stephanie Mills

from Tantalizingly Hot   Tantalizingly Hot
12

101
US




14
R&B




[Casablanca 2352]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Sadane
20.
08/1982

Exciting by Sadane

from Exciting   
1







64
R&B




as Marc Sadane
[Warner 29946]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Stephanie Mills
21.
02/1983

You Can't Run from My Love by Stephanie Mills

from Tantalizingly Hot   Tantalizingly Hot
9





15
dance
59
R&B




[Casablanca 810336]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Mtume
22.
04/1983

 ⑤  Juicy Fruit by Mtume

from Juicy Fruit   Juicy Fruit
66

45
US


30
dance
✫1
R&B


34
UK
[songwriter #5 hit]
[Epic 03578]
written by James Mtume 
23.
09/1983

Would You Like to (Fool Around) by Mtume

from Juicy Fruit   Juicy Fruit
9







11
R&B




[Epic 04087]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
24.
01/1984

Green Light by Mtume

from Juicy Fruit   Juicy Fruit
1







66
R&B




[Epic 04277]
written by Dean Cannon, James Mtume  & Philip Field (as Philip Fields)
25.
06/1984

You, Me and He by Mtume

from You, Me and He   You, Me and He
28

83
US




2
R&B




[Epic 04504]
written by James Mtume 
26.
09/1984

Prime Time by Mtume

from You, Me and He   You, Me and He
11











57
UK
written by James Mtume 
27.
10/1984

C.O.D. (I'll Deliver) by Mtume

from You, Me and He   You, Me and He
9

104
US




20
R&B




[Epic 04657]
written by James Mtume  & Tawatha
The Comsat Angels
28.
09/1985

I'm Falling by The Comsat Angels

from 7 Day Weekend   7 Day Weekend
5











90
UK
written by Steve Fellows, Kevin Bacon, Michael Glaisher, Andy Peake & James Mtume 
Roy Ayers
29.
10/1985

Slip n' Slide by Roy Ayers

from You Might Be Surprised   
2







49
R&B




[Columbia 05613]
written by James Mtume , Eddison Sainsbury & Vincent Henry
30.
01/1986

Hot by Roy Ayers

from You Might Be Surprised   
16





12
dance
20
R&B




[Columbia 05752]
written by Binky Brice, James Mtume  & Philip Field
Mtume
31.
05/1986

Breathless by Mtume

from Theater of the Mind   Theater of the Mind
11







9
R&B




[Epic 05899]
written by James Mtume 
32.
09/1986

P.O.P. (Pursuits of Pleasure) Generation by Mtume

from Theater of the Mind   Theater of the Mind
3







39
R&B




[Epic 06283]
written by James Mtume 
Phyllis Hyman
33.
09/1986

You Know How to Love Me by Phyllis Hyman

6











89
UK
[R]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Mtume
34.
01/1987

Body & Soul (Take Me) by Mtume

from Theater of the Mind   Theater of the Mind
1







71
R&B




[Epic 06560]
written by James Mtume 
Levert
35.
02/1987

Fascination by Levert

from Bloodline   Bloodline
4







26
R&B




[Atlantic 89311]
written by Marc Gordon, Gerald Levert & James Mtume 
Nu Romance Crew
36.
05/1987

Tonight by Nu Romance Crew

from Tonight   
1







59
R&B




[EMI America 8387]
written by James Mtume 
Tawatha
37.
05/1987

Thigh Ride by Tawatha

from Welcome to My Dream   Welcome to My Dream
12







7
R&B




[Epic 07117]
written by James Mtume  & Tawatha
38.
09/1987

Did I Dream You by Tawatha

from Welcome to My Dream   Welcome to My Dream
2







50
R&B




[Epic 07407]
written by James Mtume  & Karen Manno
Inner City
39.
11/1989

 ④  Whatcha Gonna Do with My Lovin' by Inner City

from Big Fun   
87

76
US


8
dance
30
R&B


12
UK
[songwriter #4 hit]
[Virgin 98999]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Wreckx-N-Effect
40.
12/1989

Juicy by Wreckx-N-Effect

from Wrecks-N-Effect   
31







36
R&B


29
UK
[Sound Of New York 2005]
written by James Mtume , Markell Riley, Teddy Riley, Aqil "A-Plus" Davidson (as Aqil Davidson), Brandon Mitchell & Gene Griffin
Inner City
41.
08/1993

Back Together Again by Inner City

16











49
UK
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas (as Reginald Lucas)
For Lovers Only
42.
04/1994

The Closer I Get to You by For Lovers Only

from For Lovers Only   
1







79
R&B




[Motown 2237]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas (as Reginald Lucas)
Full Force
43.
09/1995

Back Together by Full Force

from Sugar on Top   
2











181
UK
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
44.
09/1995

Back Together Again by Full Force

1







110
R&B




written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Fourplay
45.
12/1995

The Closer I Get to You by Fourplay

from Elixir   
1







105
R&B




written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Pudgee
46.
05/1996

Money Don't Make Your World Stop by Pudgee

1







105
R&B




written by Pudgee, Crystal Nicole (as Crystal Johnson), Francis Palacios, James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas (as Reginald Lucas)
The Lost Boyz
47.
12/1996

Get Up by The Lost Boyz

from Legal Drug Money   Legal Drug Money
16

60
US




31
R&B




[Universal 56032]
written by Mr. Cheeks (as Terrance Kelly), Raymond Rogers, James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Big Mike
48.
08/1997

'Burban & Impalas by Big Mike

from Still Serious   
1







101
R&B




written by Big Mike (as Michael Barnett), Michael Banks & James Mtume 
Bilal
49.
01/2001

Soul Sista by Bilal

from 1st Born Second   1st Born Second
17

71
US




18
R&B




[Moyo 497409]
written by James Mtume  & Bilal (as Bilal Oliver)
Ruff Ryders
50.
12/2001

U, Me & She by Ruff Ryders

from Ryde or Die Vol. III   
5

120
US




52
R&B




featuring Eve
[Ruff Ryders LP Cut]
written by Eve (as Eve Jeffers), James Mtume  & Irv Gotti (as Irving Domingo Lorenzo)
Shauna Solomon
51.
2002

You Can Get Over by Shauna Solomon

12





9
dance






written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Faith Evans
52.
07/2002

Faithfully by Faith Evans

from Faithfully   Faithfully
1







113
R&B




written by Faith Evans, Battlecat (as Kevin Gilliam), Mechalie Jamison, James Mtume  & Kameelah Williams
Luther Vandross & Beyoncé
53.
07/2004

The Closer I Get to You by Luther Vandross & Beyoncé

from Dance with My Father   
2







62
R&B




[J Records LP Cut]
written by Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Meli'sa Morgan & Freddie Jackson
54.
09/2005

Back Together Again by Meli'sa Morgan & Freddie Jackson

from I Remember   
2







46
R&B




[Lu Ann 90951]
written by James Mtume  & Reggie Lucas
Phyllisia
55.
09/2011

I Love You by Phyllisia

1







63
R&B




featuring Jah Cure & Yung Joc or Urban Mystic
[SoBe DD]
written by Stacks (as Yannique Barker), Roberta Flack, Reggie Lucas & James Mtume 
Tamar Braxton
56.
05/2013

The One by Tamar Braxton

from Love and War   
6

104
US




34
R&B




[Streamline 72932]
written by Tamar Braxton, Yung Berg (as Christian Ward), Shaunice Lasha Jones, LaShawn Daniels, James Mtume , Diddy (as Sean Combs), Jean-Claude Oliver, The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace) & K.E. on the Track (as Kevin Erondu)
J. Cole
57.
07/2013

Villuminati by J. Cole

from Born Sinner   Born Sinner
1







101
R&B




written by J. Cole (as Jermaine Cole), The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Diddy (as Sean Combs), Jean-Claude Olivier, James Mtume , R. Kelly (as Robert Kelly), Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) & Speech (as Todd Thomas)
Halsey
58.
08/2015

New Americana by Halsey

from Badlands   
22

60
US






18
alt.
184
UK
[Astralwerks]
written by Halsey (as Ashley Frangipane), Larzz Principato, Kalkutta & James Mtume 
Ne-Yo & Jeremih
59.
10/2020

U 2 Luv by Ne-Yo & Jeremih

from Self Explanatory   
11

66
US










written by Ne-Yo (as Shaffer Smith), Jeremih (as Jeremy Phillip Felton), James Mtume , Larry Troutman, RoccStar (as Leon Youngblood Jr)., Roger, Shirley Murdock & Teddy Pena
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