Songs written by Van McCoy&nbsp;&nbsp;

04/1975

① The Hustle by Van McCoy

from Disco Baby

435

✫1
US

2
AC

3
dance

✫1
R&B

3
UK

[songwriter #1 hit]
as Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony
[instrumental]
[Avco 4653]
written by Van McCoy

05/1977

② Baby Don't Change Your Mind by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Still Together

165

52
US

10
R&B

4
UK

[songwriter #2 hit]
[Buddah 569]
written by Van McCoy

12/1976

③ The Shuffle by Van McCoy

from Rhythms of the World

135

105
US

79
R&B

4
UK

[songwriter #3 hit]
[instrumental]
[H&L 4677]
written by Van McCoy

The Marvelettes

04/1967

④ When You're Young and in Love by The Marvelettes

from The Marvelettes

127

23
US

9
R&B

13
UK

[songwriter #4 hit]
[Tamla 54150]
written by Van McCoy

02/1987

⑤ I Get the Sweetest Feeling by Jackie Wilson

125

3
UK

[songwriter #5 hit]
[R]
[re-entered UK charts in the wake of Reet Petite re-release]
written by Van McCoy

Liz McClarnon

02/2006

Woman in Love by Liz McClarnon

116

5
UK

charted as Woman in Love / I Get the Sweetest Feeling in UK charts
written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, Van McCoy

Melba Moore

04/1976

This Is it by Melba Moore

from This Is it

106

91
US

10
dance

18
R&B

9
UK

produced by Van McCoy
[Buddah 519]
written by Van McCoy

Barbara Lewis

06/1965

Baby I'm Yours by Barbara Lewis

11
US

5
R&B

written by Van McCoy

07/1972

I Get the Sweetest Feeling by Jackie Wilson

9
UK

written by Van McCoy

The Flying Pickets

10.

04/1984

(When You're) Young and in Love by The Flying Pickets

from Lost Boys

7
UK

written by Van McCoy

Dannii Minogue

11.

07/1993

This Is It by Dannii Minogue

from Get into You

10
UK

written by Van McCoy

Chad & Jeremy

12.

05/1965

Before and After by Chad & Jeremy

from Before and After

17
US

4
AC

[Columbia 43277]
written by Van McCoy

13.

10/1975

Change with the Times by Van McCoy

from The Disco Kid

46
US

15
dance

6
R&B

36
UK

[Avco 4660]
written by Van McCoy

14.

03/1971

Right on the Tip of My Tongue by Brenda & the Tabulations

from Brenda and The Tabulations

23
US

10
R&B

[Top & Bottom 407]
written by Van McCoy

15.

06/1978

Come Back and Finish What You Started by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from The One and Only

15
UK

written by Van McCoy

16.

08/1975

To Each His Own by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1975 album]

50
US

15
dance

✫1
R&B

[RCA 10343]
written by Van McCoy

Peter & Gordon

17.

10/1965

Baby I'm Yours by Peter & Gordon

from Lady Godiva

19
UK

written by Van McCoy

Betty Everett

18.

11/1964

Getting Mighty Crowded by Betty Everett

65
US

28
R&B

29
UK

[Vee-Jay 628]
written by Van McCoy

Chris Bartley

19.

07/1967

The Sweetest Thing This Side of Heaven by Chris Bartley

from The Sweetest Thing This Side of Heaven

32
US

10
R&B

[Vando 101]
written by Van McCoy

20.

05/1975

I Get the Sweetest Feeling / (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher by Jackie Wilson

25
UK

[R]
written by Van McCoy

, Alicia Evelyn, Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner & Carl Smith

P.J. Proby

21.

02/1966

You've Come Back by P.J. Proby

25
UK

written by Van McCoy

22.

05/1964

Giving Up by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight and the Pips

38
US

6
R&B

written by Van McCoy

23.

07/1968

I Get the Sweetest Feeling by Jackie Wilson

from I Get the Sweetest Feeling

34
US

12
R&B

[Brunswick 55381]
written by Van McCoy

Ralph Carter

24.

08/1975

When You're Young and in Love by Ralph Carter

from Young and in Love

95
US

10
dance

37
R&B

53
UK

[Mercury 73695]
written by Van McCoy

David Ruffin

25.

03/1976

Heavy Love by David Ruffin

from Who I Am

47
US

8
R&B

produced by Van McCoy
[Motown 1388]
written by Van McCoy

26.

06/1976

Everything's Coming Up Love by David Ruffin

from Everything's Coming Up Love

49
US

8
R&B

produced by Van McCoy
[Motown 1393]
written by Van McCoy

Jody Miller

27.

10/1971

Baby I'm Yours by Jody Miller

from He's So Fine

91
US

21
AC

5
country

[Epic 10785]
written by Van McCoy

28.

02/1977

Soul Cha Cha by Van McCoy

from Rhythms of the World

34
UK

[H&L 4682]
written by Van McCoy

29.

06/1976

Party by Van McCoy

from The Real McCoy

69
US

14
dance

20
R&B

[H&L 4670]
written by Van McCoy

Linda Lewis

30.

04/1976

Baby I'm Yours by Linda Lewis

33
UK

written by Van McCoy

The Shirelles

31.

09/1962

Stop the Music by The Shirelles

from The Shirelles Greatest Hits

36
US

[Scepter 1237]
written by Van McCoy

& Willie Denson

32.

09/1977

Home Is Where the Heart Is by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Still Together

35
UK

written by Van McCoy

33.

04/1970

So Much Love by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1970 album]

51
US

14
R&B

[Maxwell 805]
written by Van McCoy

Ruby & the Romantics

34.

10/1964

When You're Young and in Love by Ruby & the Romantics

48
US

15
AC

[Kapp 615]
written by Van McCoy

35.

05/1970

And My Heart Sang (Tra La La) by Brenda & the Tabulations

from Brenda and The Tabulations

64
US

12
R&B

[Top & Bottom 403]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

The Presidents

36.

01/1971

Triangle of Love (Hey Diddle Diddle) by The Presidents

from 5-10-15-20-25-30 Years of Love

68
US

16
R&B

[Sussex 212]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

Henry Mancini

37.

02/1976

African Symphony by Henry Mancini

40
AC

5
dance

as Henry Mancini and His Concert Orchestra
[instrumental]
[RCA Victor 10463]
written by Van McCoy

Debby Boone

38.

04/1978

Baby I'm Yours by Debby Boone

from You Light Up My Life

74
US

18
AC

33
country

B side to God Knows
[Warner/Curb 8554]
written by Van McCoy

Vikki Carr

39.

06/1968

Don't Break My Pretty Balloon by Vikki Carr

114
US

7
AC

[Liberty 56039]
written by Van McCoy

Irma Thomas

40.

12/1964

He's My Guy by Irma Thomas

from Take a Look

63
US

24
R&B

[Imperial 66080]
written by Van McCoy

Jimmy Jones

41.

11/1960

Ready for Love by Jimmy Jones

46
UK

[Cub 9082]
written by Michael Burton, Jeff Lane & Van McCoy

Donny Hathaway

42.

05/1972

Giving Up by Donny Hathaway

from Donny Hathaway

81
US

21
R&B

[Atco 6884]
written by Van McCoy

43.

08/1971

A Part of You by Brenda & the Tabulations

94
US

14
R&B

[Top & Bottom 408]
written by Van McCoy

Walter Jackson

44.

01/1965

Suddenly I'm All Alone by Walter Jackson

from Welcome Home: The Many Moods of Walter Jackson

96
US

13
R&B

[Okeh 7215]
written by Van McCoy

The Intrigues

45.

05/1971

The Language of Love by The Intrigues

100
US

21
R&B

[Yew 1012]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

46.

05/1967

I've Lost You by Jackie Wilson

from Higher and Higher

82
US

35
R&B

[Brunswick 55321]
written by Van McCoy

The Spellbinders

47.

11/1965

For You by The Spellbinders

from The Magic of The Spellbinders

93
US

23
R&B

[Columbia 43384]
written by Van McCoy

48.

01/1977

Life Goes On by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Life Goes

13
dance

65
R&B

charted as You're My Peace of Mind / Life Goes On / Positive Thinking / Gradually in US dance charts
[RCA 10865]
written by Van McCoy

The Drifters

49.

06/1963

Rat Race by The Drifters

from Under the Boardwalk

71
US

B side to If You Don't Come Back
[Atlantic 2191]
written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Van McCoy

Billy Crash Craddock

50.

04/1976

Walk Softly by Billy Crash Craddock

from Easy as Pie

7
country

[ABC/Dot 17619]
written by Van McCoy

51.

08/1976

You're My Peace of Mind by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Life Goes

13
dance

83
R&B

charted as You're My Peace of Mind / Life Goes On / Positive Thinking / Gradually in US dance charts
[RCA 10749]
written by Van McCoy

Anacostia

52.

10/1972

On and Off (Part 1) by Anacostia

90
US

41
R&B

[Columbia 45685]
written by Van McCoy

The Whispers

53.

10/1976

Living Together (In Sin) by The Whispers

from One for the Money

101
US

21
R&B

[Soul Train 10773]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

54.

1974

African Symphony by Van McCoy

from Love Is the Answer

13
dance

written by Van McCoy

Irma Thomas

55.

10/1964

Times Have Changed by Irma Thomas

from Take a Look

98
US

30
R&B

[Imperial 66069]
written by Van McCoy

56.

08/1975

When You're Young and in Love by The Choice Four

91
US

45
R&B

produced by Van McCoy
[RCA Victor 10342]
written by Van McCoy

57.

1976

Rhythms of the World / Soul Cha Cha / That's the Joint by Van McCoy

from Rhythms of the World

14
dance

written by Van McCoy

& Richard Harris

58.

09/1970

Baby, Don't Take Your Love by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1970 album]

96
US

36
R&B

[Maxwell 808]
written by Van McCoy

59.

1975

Mellow Me by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1975 album]

18
dance

written by Van McCoy

The Majors

60.

11/1962

She's a Troublemaker by The Majors

83
US

B side to A Little Bit Now
[Imperial 5879]
written by Jerry Ragovoy (as Norman Meade) & Van McCoy

Melba Moore

61.

07/1976

Lean on Me by Melba Moore

from This Is it

17
R&B

[Buddah 535]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

62.

12/1971

Why Didn't I Think of That by Brenda & the Tabulations

107
US

34
R&B

[Top & Bottom 411]
written by Van McCoy

63.

04/1976

Night Walk by Van McCoy

from The Real McCoy

96
US

51
R&B

[instrumental]
[H&L 4667]
written by Van McCoy

Bobby Vee

64.

05/1965

Keep On Trying by Bobby Vee

85
US

[Liberty 55790]
written by Van McCoy

65.

06/1978

Don't Pity Me by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1978 album]

20
R&B

[20th Century 2370]
written by Van McCoy

66.

08/1964

Lovers Always Forgive by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight and the Pips

89
US

written by Van McCoy

The Shirelles

67.

10/1964

Maybe Tonight by The Shirelles

88
US

[Scepter 1284]
written by Van McCoy

68.

01/1971

A Child No One Wanted by Brenda & the Tabulations

from Brenda and The Tabulations

120
US

42
R&B

[Top & Bottom 406]
written by Van McCoy

Cher

69.

10/1990

Baby I'm Yours by Cher

from Mermaids: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

89
UK

written by Van McCoy

70.

1977

Come Down to Earth / Two Different Worlds by The Choice Four

26
dance

written by Van McCoy

71.

04/1976

Hey, What's That Dance You're Doing by The Choice Four

107
US

57
R&B

[RCA Victor 10602]
written by Van McCoy

The O'Jays

72.

10/1965

Let It All Out by The O'Jays

from Comin' Through

28
R&B

[Imperial 66131]
written by Van McCoy

Tanya Tucker

73.

07/1983

Baby I'm Yours by Tanya Tucker

from Changes

22
country

[Arista 9046]
written by Van McCoy

The Presidents

74.

05/1971

The Sweetest Thing This Side of Heaven by The Presidents

30
R&B

[Sussex 217]
written by Van McCoy

75.

07/1983

I Get the Sweetest Feeling by Jackie Wilson

98
UK

[R]
written by Van McCoy

Yvonne Caroll and the Roulettes

Peaches & Herb

76.

04/1977

We're Still Together by Peaches & Herb

from Peaches & Herb

107
US

98
R&B

[MCA 40701]
written by Van McCoy

Nancy Wilson

77.

08/1965

Where Does That Leave Me by Nancy Wilson

30
AC

[Capitol 5455]
written by Van McCoy

Melba Moore

78.

1977

Good Love Makes Everything Alright by Melba Moore

from Melba [1976 album]

32
dance

written by Richard Harris & Van McCoy

79.

08/1963

Gee What a Guy by Yvonne Caroll and the Roulettes

115
US

written by Van McCoy

& Dionne Warwick

Donny Gerrard

80.

01/1977

Stay Awhile with Me by Donny Gerrard

from Donny Gerrard

47
AC

71
R&B

[Greedy 109]
written by Van McCoy

Roy Hamilton

81.

05/1963

Let Go by Roy Hamilton

129
US

[MGM 13138]
written by Van McCoy

The Ad Libs

82.

03/1969

Giving Up by The Ad Libs

34
R&B

[Share 104]
written by Van McCoy

Paradiso

83.

10/1995

The Hustle by Paradiso

102
UK

featuring Learmond Jnr.
written by Van McCoy

84.

09/1961

Mr. D.J. by Van McCoy

104
US

[Rock'n 101]
written by Van McCoy

Major Lance

85.

11/1965

Everybody Loves a Good Time by Major Lance

109
US

[Okeh 7233]
written by Van McCoy

Chris Bartley

86.

11/1967

Baby It's Wonderful by Chris Bartley

from The Sweetest Thing This Side of Heaven

125
US

written by Van McCoy

Chuck Jackson

87.

08/1962

Who's Gonna Pick Up the Pieces by Chuck Jackson

119
US

[Wand 126]
written by Florence Green & Van McCoy

The Reflections [Detroit rock and roll band]

88.

06/1976

A Time for Celebration by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Life Goes

107
US

with the Choice Four
written by Van McCoy

Betty Everett

89.

06/1965

Gonna Be Ready by Betty Everett

117
US

[Vee-Jay 683]
written by Van McCoy

90.

01/1965

Shabby Little Hut by The Reflections [Detroit rock and roll band]

121
US

[Golden World 19]
written by Van McCoy

Jerry Butler

91.

07/1965

I Can't Stand to See You Cry by Jerry Butler

122
US

[Vee-Jay 696]
written by Van McCoy

92.

03/1965

Stop and Get a Hold of Myself by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight and the Pips

123
US

[Maxx 334]
written by Van McCoy

The Spellbinders

93.

03/1966

Chain Reaction by The Spellbinders

from The Magic of The Spellbinders

118
US

[Columbia 43522]
written by Van McCoy

94.

11/1964

Either Way I Lose by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight and the Pips

119
US

[Maxx 331]
written by Van McCoy

Oscar Weathers

95.

04/1970

Your Fool Still Loves You by Oscar Weathers

37
R&B

[Top & Bottom 402]
written by Van McCoy

The Blossoms

96.

03/1966

That's When the Tears Start by The Blossoms

128
US

B side to Good, Good Lovin'
written by Van McCoy

97.

01/1976

Don't Go Looking for Love by Faith, Hope & Charity

from Faith, Hope & Charity [1975 album]

38
R&B

[RCA 10542]
written by Van McCoy

The Presidents

98.

06/1970

For You by The Presidents

from 5-10-15-20-25-30 Years of Love

45
R&B

[Sussex 200]
written by Van McCoy

99.

04/1973

One Girl Too Late by Brenda & the Tabulations

48
R&B

[Epic 10954]
written by Van McCoy

David Ruffin

100.

10/1976

On and Off by David Ruffin

from Everything's Coming Up Love

48
R&B

[Motown 1405]
written by Van McCoy

The New Censation

101.

04/1974

Come Down to Earth by The New Censation

from New Censation

61
R&B

[Pride 406]
written by Van McCoy

102.

11/1974

You're So Right for Me by The Choice Four

63
R&B

[RCA Victor 10088]
written by Van McCoy

David Ruffin

103.

02/1978

You're My Peace of Mind by David Ruffin

from In My Stride

71
R&B

[Motown 1435]
written by Van McCoy

Superior Movement

104.

10/1981

For You by Superior Movement

from The Key to Your Heart

77
R&B

[CIM 02502]
written by Van McCoy

Richmond Extension

105.

06/1974

Everything's Coming Up Love by Richmond Extension

75
R&B

[Silver Blue 811]
written by Van McCoy

Zulema

106.

02/1979

I'm Not Dreaming by Zulema

from Z-licious

76
R&B

as Zulema & Van McCoy (as "friend")
[LeJoint 34002]
written by Van McCoy

107.

04/1978

My Favorite Fantasy by Van McCoy

from My Favorite Fantasy

76
R&B

[MCA 40885]
written by Van McCoy

The New Censation

108.

11/1974

First Round Knockout by The New Censation

from New Censation

79
R&B

[Pride 7600]
written by Van McCoy

Darren Green

109.

12/1973

Peek-a-Boo by Darren Green

84
R&B

[RCA Victor 0154]
written by Joe Cobb & Van McCoy

G.C. Cameron

110.

11/1973

Let Me Down Easy by G.C. Cameron

from Love Songs & Other Tragedies

84
R&B

[Motown 1261]
written by Van McCoy