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Date

Title

Album

Comment

Video

1985

11/1985

I Can't Live Without My Radio by LL Cool J

from Radio

15
R&B

95
UK

[Def Jam 05665]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1986

03/1986

Rock the Bells by LL Cool J

from Radio

35
dance

17
R&B

98
UK

[Def Jam 05840]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Rick Rubin

06/1986

You'll Rock by LL Cool J

from Radio

59
R&B

[Def Jam 06061]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1987

05/1987

I'm Bad by LL Cool J

from Bigger and Deffer

84
US

34
dance

4
R&B

71
UK

[Def Jam 07120]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, DJ Bobcat (as Bobby Erving), Darryl Pierce & Dwayne Simon

08/1987

I Need Love by LL Cool J

from Bigger and Deffer

161

14
US

✫1
R&B

8
UK

[Def Jam 07350]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, DJ Bobcat (as Bobby Erving), Darryl Pierce, Dwayne Simon & Steven Ett

11/1987

Go Cut Creator Go by LL Cool J

from Bigger and Deffer

66
UK

written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1988

02/1988

Going Back to Cali / Jack the Ripper by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

31
US

12
R&B

37
UK

[Def Jam 07679]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1989

06/1989

I'm That Type of Guy by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

15
US

9
dance

7
R&B

43
UK

[Def Jam 68902]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

08/1989

Big Ole Butt by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

57
R&B

[Def Jam 69056]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

10.

10/1989

One Shot at Love by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

68
R&B

[Def Jam 69056]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1990

11.

03/1990

Jingling Baby by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

32
R&B

[Def Jam 73207]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

12.

08/1990

The Boomin' System by LL Cool J

from Walking with a Panther

48
US

13
dance

6
R&B

83
UK

featuring Uncle L
[Def Jam 73457]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

13.

11/1990

Around the Way Girl by LL Cool J

from Mama Said Knock You Out

7
dance

5
R&B

36
UK

featuring The Flex. UK re-release}
[Def Jam 73609]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Rick James & Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)

14.

12/1990

Around the Way Girl/Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J

from Mama Said Knock You Out

103

9
US

41
UK

featuring The Flex on Around The Way Girl
[Def Jam 73609]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Rick James & Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)

15.

12/1990

Mama Said Knock You Out by LL Cool J

from Mama Said Knock You Out

17
US

7
dance

12
R&B

[Def Jam 73706]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1991

16.

06/1991

6 Minutes of Pleasure by LL Cool J

from Mama Said Knock You Out

95
US

26
R&B

[Def Jam 73820]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1993

17.

04/1993

How I'm Comin' by LL Cool J

from 14 Shots to the Dome

57
US

28
R&B

37
UK

[Def Jam 74811]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Quincy Jones III

18.

06/1993

Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings by LL Cool J

from 14 Shots to the Dome

96
US

34
R&B

B side to Back Seat (Of My Jeep)
[Def Jam 74984]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)

19.

06/1993

Back Seat (Of My Jeep) by LL Cool J

from 14 Shots to the Dome

42
US

24
R&B

[Def Jam 74984]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Quincy Jones III

20.

10/1993

Stand by Your Man by LL Cool J

from 14 Shots to the Dome

116
US

67
R&B

[Def Jam 77097]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

1995

21.

11/1995

④ Hey Lover by LL Cool J

from Mr. Smith

234

3
US

3
R&B

17
UK

[artist #4 hit]
featuring Boyz II Men
[Def Jam 577494]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Rod Temperton

1996

22.

1996

I Shot Ya by LL Cool J

from Mr. Smith

55
R&B

[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Def Jam album cut]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Foxy Brown (as Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand), Prodigy (as Albert Johnson), Fat Joe (as Joe Cartagena) & Keith Murray

23.

03/1996

Doin' It by LL Cool J

from Mr. Smith

159

9
US

7
R&B

15
UK

featuring LeShaun
[Def Jam 576120]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

24.

07/1996

③ Loungin' (Who Do Ya Luv) by LL Cool J

from Mr. Smith

264

3
US

4
R&B

7
UK

[artist #3 hit]
featuring Terri & Monicasup
[Def Jam 575062]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Al B. Sure!

25.

12/1996

⑤ Ain't Nobody by LL Cool J

from Beavis and Butt-Head Do America: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

211

46
US

27
R&B

✫1
UK

[artist #5 hit]
[Geffen 19410]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& David Wolinski (as Hawk Wolinski)

1997

26.

1997

Candy by LL Cool J

from Phenomenon

62
R&B

featuring Ricky Bell & Ralph Tresvant
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Def Jam album cut]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

27.

01/1997

Doin' It by LL Cool J

from Mr. Smith

199
UK

[R]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

28.

11/1997

Phenomenon by LL Cool J

from Phenomenon

103

55
US

16
R&B

9
UK

[Def Jam 568081]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Diddy (as Sean Combs)

29.

12/1997

4, 3, 2, 1 by LL Cool J

from Phenomenon

75
US

24
R&B

featuring Method Man, Redman, DMX, Canibus & Master P
[Def Jam 568321]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Method Man (as Clifford Smith), Redman (as Reggie Noble), Canibus (as Germaine Williams) & DMX (as Earl Simmons)

1998

30.

1998

The Ripper Strikes Back by LL Cool J

42
R&B

[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Def Jam album cut]

31.

01/1998

Father by LL Cool J

from Phenomenon

142

18
US

12
R&B

10
UK

[Def Jam 568332]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

2000

32.

02/2000

Shut 'Em Down by LL Cool J

from Any Given Sunday: Music from the Motion Picture

89
R&B

[Warner Sunset 84652]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

33.

07/2000

Imagine That by LL Cool J

from G.O.A.T.

98
US

46
R&B

featuring LeShaun
[Def Jam 562827]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

34.

09/2000

Take It Off by LL Cool J

from G.O.A.T.

111
R&B

written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Adam F (as Adam Fenton)

35.

10/2000

You and Me by LL Cool J

from G.O.A.T.

59
R&B

featuring Kelly Price
[Def Jam 572665]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

2002

36.

08/2002

② Luv U Better by LL Cool J

from 10

271

4
US

✫1
R&B

7
UK

[artist #2 hit]
featuring Marc Dorsey
[Def Jam 063956]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo

37.

10/2002

After School by LL Cool J

from 10

125
R&B

featuring P. Diddy
written by J Brown, LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards & Rob Base (as Robert Ginyard)

38.

10/2002

Paradise by LL Cool J

from 10

36
US

14
R&B

18
UK

featuring Amerie & Terri Walker
[Def Jam 063820]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), Jean-Claude Olivier, Amerie (as Amerie Rogers), Keni Burke (as Kenneth Burke), Allan Felder & Norma Jean Wright

39.

12/2002

Big Mama (Unconditional Love) by LL Cool J

from 10

110
R&B

written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Mark Curry, Donald Woolfolk, Bruce Howes, Joe Jefferson (as Joseph Jefferson) & Charles Simmons

2003

40.

02/2003

Luv U Better by LL Cool J

from 10

148
UK

[R]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Pharrell Williams & Chad Hugo

41.

05/2003

Amazin' by LL Cool J

from 10

73
R&B

as LL Cool J introducing Kandice Love
[Def Jam 000310]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

42.

07/2003

Whassup Shawty by LL Cool J

122
R&B

written by Jean-Claude Olivier, Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

& Y. Washington

2004

43.

06/2004

Headsprung by LL Cool J

from The DEFinition

114

16
US

7
R&B

25
UK

[Def Jam 002858]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

44.

09/2004

I'm About to Get Her by LL Cool J

from The DEFinition

109
R&B

featuring R. Kelly
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Teddy Riley, Eric Williams, Marquinarius Holmes & R. Kelly (as Robert Kelly)

45.

09/2004

Hush by LL Cool J

from The DEFinition

191

26
US

14
R&B

3
UK

featuring 7 Aurelius
[Def Jam 003438]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius), Paul Graham, Cornelius Mims & Paul Bushnell

2005

46.

10/2005

Doin' It / I Shot Ya by LL Cool J

154
UK

[R]

2006

47.

02/2006

① Control Myself by LL Cool J

from Todd Smith

310

4
US

14
dance

28
R&B

2
UK

[artist #1 hit]
featuring Jennifer Lopez
[Def Jam 006285]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Jermaine Dupri, LRoc (as James Phillips), Ryan Toby, Jennifer Lopez, Afrika Bambaataa, Arthur Baker, John Miller & John Robie

48.

04/2006

Freeze by LL Cool J

from Todd Smith

65
R&B

featuring Lyfe Jennings
[Def Jam LP Cut]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

2008

49.

06/2008

Cry by LL Cool J

from Exit 13

119
R&B

written by Ja Rule (as Jeffrey Atkins), Starr Blackshere, Andreas Dombrowski, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Irv Gotti (as Irving Lorenzo), Lil' Mo (as Cynthia Loving), Robert Mays, Bunny Sigler & LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

50.

06/2008

Baby by LL Cool J

from Exit 13

52
US

22
R&B

56
UK

featuring The-Dream
[Def Jam 011659]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Tricky Stewart (as Christopher Stewart) & The-Dream (as Terius Nash)

2011

51.

12/2011

No More by LL Cool J

124
US

featuring Ne-Yo
written by Ne-Yo (as Shaffer Smith), LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Frank Romano, Daniel Morris, Rico Love (as Richard Preston Butler) & Jim Jonsin (as James Scheffer)

2013

52.

03/2013

Whaddup by LL Cool J

from Authentic

107
R&B

featuring Chuck D, Travis Barker, Tom Morello & DJ Z-Trip
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)

, Sam Barnes (as Samuel Barnes), Jean-Claude Olivier, Keith Shocklee, Chuck D (as Carlton Ridenhour) & Alexander Mosely (as Alex Mosely)