Songs Written by Al ClevelandTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Al Cleveland (born Alfred W. Cleveland; March 11, 1930 – August 14, 1996) was an American songwriter for the Motown label. Among his most popular co-compositions are 1967's "I Second That Emotion" and 1969's "Baby, Baby Don't Cry" performed by Smokey Robinson & the Miracles and 1971's "What's Going On" performed by Marvin Gaye. Cleveland was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, to Alfred W. and Dorothy Cleveland. Al has two sisters, Edna Grate and Mamie Jett, as well as... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Al Cleveland first charted in 1964 with Yesterday's Hero.The artist placed 13 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 10 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US RnB the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s, 2 of which peaked at number‑one.