Alan Gorrie

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Alan Edward Gorrie (born 19 July 1946) is a Scottish bassist, guitarist, keyboardist and singer. He was a founding member of the Average White Band and was one of two original members in the group's final line-up alongside Onnie McIntyre. == History == Having previously played in Forever More, Gorrie and Owen "Onnie" McIntyre formed the Average White Band in London in 1972. They became a successful funk/R&B group, topping record charts internationally with the AWB album and "Pick Up... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Alan Gorrie first charted in 1974 with Pick Up the Pieces.The artist placed 7 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10, including 1 number‑one.The artist scored 12 UK Top‑75 entries, including 2 Top‑10 placements.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Pick Up the Pieces - #2: Cut the Cake - #3: Let's Go Round Again - #4: Let's Go Round Again - #5: School Boy Crush
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  AWB
1.
11/1974

#1  Pick Up the Pieces
AWB

from AWB   AWB
348 pts
1
US
45
AC
11
dance
5
R&B
6
UK
instrumental
[Atlantic 3229]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Onnie McIntyre & Robbie McIntosh
2.
04/1975

#2  Cut the Cake
AWB

from Cut the Cake   Cut the Cake
133 pts
10
US




7
R&B
31
UK
[Atlantic 3261]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Stephen Ferrone, Onnie McIntyre & Robbie McIntosh
3.
11/1975

#5  School Boy Crush
AWB

from Cut the Cake   Cut the Cake
35 pts
33
US




22
R&B


[Atlantic 3304]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Stephen Ferrone & Onnie McIntyre
  Tamiko Jones
4.
04/1977

Cloudy
Tamiko Jones

from Cloudy   
1 pts






92
R&B


[Atlantis 716]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick & Hamish Stuart
  AWB
5.
05/1978

Your Love Is a Miracle
AWB

from Warmer Communications   Warmer Communications
4 pts






33
R&B


[Atlantic 3481]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Stephen Ferrone & Onnie McIntyre
6.
04/1980

#3  Let's Go Round Again
AWB

from Shine   
94 pts
53
US


24
dance
40
R&B
12
UK
as Average White Band
[Arista 0515]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick
  Smokey Robinson
7.
05/1986

Sleepless Nights
Smokey Robinson

from Smoke Signals   Smoke Signals
2 pts






51
R&B


[Tamla 1839]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick & Michael Mugrage
  Yell!
8.
09/1990

Let's Go Round Again
Yell!

from Let's Go   
8 pts








78
UK
written by Alan Gorrie greentick
  Marion Meadows
9.
04/1991

Sleepless Nights
Marion Meadows

from For Lovers Only   
1 pts






82
R&B


[Novus 3121]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick & Michael Mugrage
  Father MC
10.
08/1992

One Nite Stand
Father MC

from Close to You   Close to You
10 pts
111
US




22
R&B


[Uptown/MCA 54445]
written by DJ Eddie F, Father MC, Stephen Ferrone, Alan Gorrie greentick, Owen McIntyre & Hamish Stuart
  Daryl Hall
11.
09/1993

I'm in a Philly Mood
Daryl Hall

from Soul Alone   Soul Alone
25 pts
82
US
36
AC




59
UK
[Epic 77139]
written by Daryl Hall, Peter Lord Moreland, V. Jeffrey Smith & Alan Gorrie greentick
  Cliff Richard
12.
10/1993

Never Let Go
Cliff Richard

from Cliff Richard the Album   
28 pts








32
UK
written by Alan Gorrie greentick & John Wilson [John Andrew Wilson]
  Daryl Hall
13.
02/1994

I'm in a Philly Mood
Daryl Hall

from Soul Alone   Soul Alone
15 pts








52
UK
R
written by Daryl Hall, Peter Lord Moreland, V. Jeffrey Smith & Alan Gorrie greentick
  AWB
14.
03/1994

Let's Go Round Again
AWB

14 pts








56
UK
R
written by Alan Gorrie greentick
  Daryl Hall
15.
05/1994

Help Me Find a Way to Your Heart
Daryl Hall

from Soul Alone   Soul Alone
10 pts








70
UK
written by Daryl Hall, Peter Lord Moreland, V. Jeffrey Smith, Alan Gorrie greentick, Mariah Carey & Walter Afanasieff
  Brand Nubian
16.
10/1994

Word Is Bond
Brand Nubian

from Everything Is Everything   Everything Is Everything
8 pts
94
US




64
R&B


[Elektra 66191]
written by Lorenzo Dechalus, Owen McIntyre, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Hamish Stewart, Stephen Ferrone & Alan Gorrie greentick
  Old School Junkies
17.
08/1996

Pick Up the Pieces
Old School Junkies

3 pts








133
UK
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Robbie McIntosh, Malcolm Duncan, Onnie McIntyre, Mark Topham, Karl Twigg & Mbachu
  Changing Faces
18.
09/1996

I Got Somebody Else
Changing Faces

from High School High: The Soundtrack   High School High: The Soundtrack
23 pts
123
US




49
R&B
42
UK
[Big Beat 98046]
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Owen McIntyre, Malcolm Duncan, Roger Ball, Robbie Mcintosh, Andrea Martin & Ivan Matias
  Louise
19.
11/1997

#4  Let's Go Round Again
Louise

from Woman in Me   Woman in Me
78 pts








10
UK
written by Alan Gorrie greentick
  Hall & Oates
20.
02/1998

The Sky Is Falling
Hall & Oates

from Marigold Sky   Marigold Sky
8 pts


26
AC




144
UK
[Push LP Cut]
written by Sara Allen, Alan Gorrie greentick & Daryl Hall
  Utah Saints
Love Song
21.
02/2000

Love Song
Utah Saints

from Two   Two
23 pts








37
UK
written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Jez Willis, Malcolm Duncan, Onnie McIntyre, Robbie McIntosh & Roger Ball
  DJ René
22.
09/2000

Music All Over the World
DJ René

3 pts








109
UK
written by DJ Rene, Manirock, Riffi & Alan Gorrie greentick
  Daryl Hall
23.
08/2003

Cab Driver
Daryl Hall

from Can't Stop Dreaming   Can't Stop Dreaming
7 pts


21
AC






[Rhythm & Groove LP Cut]
written by Louis Brown, Daryl Hall & Alan Gorrie greentick
24.
06/2004

What's in Your World
Daryl Hall

from Can't Stop Dreaming   Can't Stop Dreaming
5 pts


27
AC






[Rhythm & Groove LP Cut]
written by Louis Brown, Alan Gorrie greentick, Daryl Hall & Scott Parker
  76° West Band
25.
10/2008

School Boy Crush
76° West Band

1 pts






120
R&B


written by Alan Gorrie greentick, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Stephen Ferrone & Onnie McIntyre
  DJ Khaled
Jealous
26.
05/2019

Jealous
DJ Khaled

from Father of Asahd   
34 pts
57
US






37
UK
featuring Chris Brown, Lil Wayne & Big Sean
[We the Best]
written by Khaled Khaled, Lil Wayne, Big Sean, Tay Keith, Denisia Andrews, Brittany Coney, Kingsley Gardner, Diana King, Andy Marvel, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Stephen Ferrone, Alan Gorrie greentick, Owen McIntyre & James Stew


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