Songs written by J.R. Bailey&nbsp;&nbsp;

09/1967

Seven Days Too Long by J.R. Bailey

119
US

as Chuck Wood
[Roulette 4754]
written by Vernon Harrell & J.R. Bailey

The Platters

10/1967

Sweet, Sweet Lovin' by The Platters

70
US

32
R&B

[Musicor 1275]
written by Vernon Harrell & J.R. Bailey (as Ralph Bailey)

Inez Foxx

01/1971

You Shouldn't Have Set My Soul on Fire by Inez Foxx

50
R&B

[Dynamo 144]
written by Rudy Clark, Ken Williams & J.R. Bailey

07/1972

Love, Love, Love by J.R. Bailey

31
R&B

[Toy 3801]
written by J.R. Bailey

The Main Ingredient

07/1972

② Everybody Plays the Fool by The Main Ingredient

from Bitter Sweet

211

3
US

25
AC

2
R&B

52
UK

[songwriter #2 hit]
[RCA Victor 0731]
written by J.R. Bailey

, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams

01/1973

After Hours by J.R. Bailey

29
R&B

[Toy 3805]
written by J.R. Bailey

, Ken Williams & Rudy Clark

Clarence Carter

03/1973

Put On Your Shoes and Walk by Clarence Carter

112
US

40
R&B

[Fame 179]
written by Ken Williams & J.R. Bailey

The Main Ingredient

10.

05/1973

You Can Call Me Rover by The Main Ingredient

from Afrodisiac

101
US

34
R&B

[RCA Victor 0939]
written by J.R. Bailey

Donny Hathaway

11.

06/1973

⑤ Love, Love, Love by Donny Hathaway

from Extension of a Man

44
US

16
R&B

[songwriter #5 hit]
[Atco 6928]
written by J.R. Bailey

Ike Lovely

12.

12/1973

Fool's Hall of Fame by Ike Lovely

72
R&B

[Wand 11266]
written by J.R. Bailey

13.

06/1974

Everything I Want I See in You by J.R. Bailey

90
R&B

[MAM 3639]
written by J.R. Bailey

The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

Al Wilson

14.

09/1974

Help Me by Al Wilson

52
UK

written by J.R. Bailey (as Ralph Bailey)

& Johnny Northern

Four Tops

15.

05/1975

Seven Lonely Nights by Four Tops

from Night Lights Harmony

71
US

13
R&B

[ABC 12096]
written by J.R. Bailey

, Ken Williams & Rudy Clark

16.

05/1975

④ Three Steps from True Love by The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

from Love on Delivery

94
US

4
dance

9
R&B

[songwriter #4 hit]
[Capitol 4078]
written by J.R. Bailey

Billy Davis [Roquel Davis]

17.

06/1975

Three Steps from True Love by Billy Davis [Roquel Davis]

82
R&B

[ABC 12106]
written by J.R. Bailey

18.

08/1975

The Entertainer (If They Could Only See Me Now) by J.R. Bailey

77
R&B

[Midland International 10305]
written by Scott Joplin, J.R. Bailey

The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

19.

10/1975

Love on Delivery (L.O.D.) by The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

58
R&B

[Capitol 4137]
written by J.R. Bailey

20.

12/1976

Gift Wrap My Love by The Reflections [Harlem vocal group]

66
R&B

[Capitol 4358]
written by J.R. Bailey