Songs Written by Allan FelderTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Allan Wayne Felder (May 26, 1943 – November 7, 1999) was an American songwriter. He had many successes with songs created during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s – frequently collaborating with Norman Harris, Bunny Sigler, and Ronnie Baker. His sister is Nadine Felder of Honey And The Bees. Since 2015, the publishing interest of Allan Felder’s catalog has been represented by Reservoir Media Management. == References ==... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Allan Felder first charted in 1971 with Walk Right Up to the Sun.The artist placed 24 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 19 UK Top‑75 entries, including 4 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 11 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Middle Child - #2: Hold Back the Night - #3: Salsoul Nugget (If U Wanna) - #4: Smarty Pants - #5: Armed and Extremely Dangerous
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  The Delfonics
1.
10/1971

Walk Right Up to the Sun
The Delfonics

from Tell Me This Is a Dream   
19 pts
81
US


13
R&B


[Philly Groove 169]
written by Norman Harris & Allan Felder greentick
  First Choice
Armed and Extremely Dangerous
2.
03/1973

#5  Armed and Extremely Dangerous
First Choice

from Armed and Extremely Dangerous   
115 pts
28
US


11
R&B
16
UK
[Philly Groove 175]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Blue Magic
3.
08/1973

Look Me Up
Blue Magic

from Blue Magic   
20 pts




36
R&B
51
UK
[Atco 6930]
written by Norman Harris & Al Felder greentick
  First Choice
Smarty Pants
4.
08/1973

#4  Smarty Pants
First Choice

from Armed and Extremely Dangerous   
116 pts
56
US


25
R&B
9
UK
[Philly Groove 179]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Executive Suite
5.
09/1973

I'm a Winner Now
Executive Suite

2 pts




51
R&B


[Babylon 1109]
written by Norman Harris & Allan Felder greentick
  Blue Magic
6.
12/1973

Stop to Start
Blue Magic

from Blue Magic   
21 pts
74
US


14
R&B


[Atco 6949]
written by Jimmy Grant & Al Felder greentick
  The Whispers
7.
01/1974

A Mother for My Children
The Whispers

from Bingo   
23 pts
92
US


32
R&B
54
UK
[Janus 231]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  Executive Suite
8.
02/1974

When the Fuel Runs Out
Executive Suite

from Executive Suite 1   
2 pts




48
R&B


[Babylon 1111]
written by Norman Harris, Allan Felder greentick & Bunny Sigler
  First Choice
9.
02/1974

Newsy Neighbors
First Choice

from Armed and Extremely Dangerous   
8 pts
97
US


35
R&B


[Philly Groove 183]
written by Al Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  The Whispers
10.
06/1974

Bingo
The Whispers

from Bingo   
3 pts




40
R&B


[Janus 238]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
11.
06/1974

Good Things Don't Last Forever
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain

from Ecstasy, Passion & Pain   
15 pts
93
US


14
R&B


[Roulette 7156]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  Executive Suite
12.
06/1974

Your Love Is Paradise
Executive Suite

from Executive Suite 1   
3 pts




37
R&B


[Babylon 1113]
written by Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder greentick
  First Choice
13.
08/1974

The Player (Part 1)
First Choice

from The Player   
39 pts
70
US


7
R&B
51
UK
[Philly Groove 200]
written by Norman Harris & Allan Felder greentick
  The Whispers
14.
10/1974

What More Can a Girl Ask For?
The Whispers

from Bingo   
2 pts




60
R&B


[Janus 244]
written by Alan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  The Manhattans
15.
11/1974

Don't Take Your Love from Me
The Manhattans

37 pts
37
US


7
R&B


[Columbia 10045]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Ron Kersey
  Bunny Sigler
16.
11/1974

Keep Smilin'
Bunny Sigler

from Keep Smilin'   
2 pts




46
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3554]
written by Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder greentick
  Love Committee
17.
11/1974

One Day of Peace
Love Committee

9 pts


14
dance




written by Ron Tyson, T.G. Conway & Allan Felder greentick
  First Choice
18.
03/1975

Love Freeze
First Choice

2 pts




61
R&B


[Philly Groove 204]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Archie Bell & the Drells
19.
06/1975

I Could Dance All Night
Archie Bell & the Drells

from Dance Your Troubles Away   
21 pts




25
R&B
51
UK
[TSOP 4767]
written by Ron Tyson, Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder greentick
  The O'Jays
Let Me Make Love to You
20.
07/1975

Let Me Make Love to You
The O'Jays

from Survival   Survival
22 pts
75
US


10
R&B


[Philadelphia International 3573]
written by Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder greentick
  The Trammps
21.
09/1975

Hooked for Life
The Trammps

from Where the Happy People Go   
33 pts


6
dance
70
R&B
53
UK
[Atlantic 3286]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
22.
10/1975

#2  Hold Back the Night
The Trammps

171 pts
35
US


10
R&B
5
UK
[Buddah 507]
written by Ronald Baker, Earl Young, Allan Felder greentick & Norman Ray Harris
  South Shore Commission
23.
10/1975

We're on the Right Track
South Shore Commission

11 pts
94
US


30
R&B


[Wand 11291]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Eddie Kendricks
24.
02/1976

He's a Friend
Eddie Kendricks

from He's a Friend   
63 pts
36
US
7
dance
2
R&B


charted as He's a Friend / It's Not What You Got / Chains in US dance charts
[Tamla 54266]
written by T.G. Conway, Allan Felder greentick & Bruce Gray
  Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
25.
03/1976

Touch & Go
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain

26 pts
98
US
4
dance
71
R&B


featuring Barbara Roy
[Roulette 7182]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  Double Exposure
26.
04/1976

Ten Percent
Double Exposure

from Ten Percent   Ten Percent
40 pts
54
US
2
dance
63
R&B


[Salsoul 2008]
written by Alan Felder greentick & T.G. Conway
27.
08/1976

Everyman (Has to Carry His Own Weight)
Double Exposure

from Ten Percent   Ten Percent
14 pts


8
dance
84
R&B


[Salsoul 2013]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Bunny Sigler
  The Ebonys
28.
08/1976

Making Love Ain't No Fun (Without the One You Love) (Part 1)
The Ebonys

1 pts




83
R&B


[Buddah 537]
written by Norman Harris & Allan Felder greentick
  Eddie Kendricks
29.
10/1976

Goin' Up in Smoke
Eddie Kendricks

from Goin' Up in Smoke   
15 pts


11
dance
30
R&B


charted as Goin' Up in Smoke / Music Man / Born Again / Thanks for the Memories in US dance charts
[Tamla 346]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Gabor Szabo
30.
10/1976

Keep Smilin'
Gabor Szabo

from Nightflight   
1 pts




77
R&B


instrumental
[Mercury 73840]
written by Bunny Sigler & Allan Felder greentick
  Loleatta Holloway
31.
12/1976

Dreamin'
Loleatta Holloway

from Loleatta [1977 album]   
30 pts
72
US
3
dance




charted as Dreamin' / Ripped Off in US dance charts
[Gold Mind 4000]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Double Exposure
32.
12/1976

My Love Is Free
Double Exposure

from Ten Percent   Ten Percent
15 pts
104
US
15
dance
44
R&B


[Salsoul 2012]
written by Allan Felder greentick & T.G. Conway
  The Whispers
33.
02/1977

You're Only as Good as You Think You Are
The Whispers

from One for the Money   One for the Money
1 pts




91
R&B


[Soul Train 10878]
written by Bruce Gray & Allan Felder greentick
  Loleatta Holloway
Hit and Run
34.
04/1977

Hit and Run
Loleatta Holloway

from Loleatta [1977 album]   
14 pts


11
dance
56
R&B


[Gold Mind 4001]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Graham Parker
35.
04/1977

Hold Back the Night
Graham Parker

15 pts
58
US






as Graham Parker & The Rumour
[Mercury 74000 A]
written by Ronald Baker, Earl Young, Allan Felder greentick & Norman Ray Harris
  The Dells
36.
04/1977

They Said It Couldn't Be Done (But We Did It) / Our Love / Rich Man, Poor Man (Peace)
The Dells

from They Said It Couldn't Be Done, But We Did It!   
11 pts


12
dance




written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ronald Tyson
37.
05/1977

Our Love
The Dells

from They Said It Couldn't Be Done, But We Did It!   
7 pts




20
R&B


[Mercury 73909]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Ronald Tyson & T.G. Conway
  First Choice
38.
05/1977

Doctor Love
First Choice

from Delusions   
43 pts
41
US
8
dance
23
R&B


[Gold Mind 4004]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  The Persuaders
39.
06/1977

I Need Love
The Persuaders

from It's All About Love   
4 pts




34
R&B


[Calla 3006]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Robert Curington
  The Dells
40.
08/1977

Betcha Never Been Loved (Like This Before)
The Dells

from They Said It Couldn't Be Done, But We Did It!   
5 pts




29
R&B


[Mercury 73901]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris, Ron Kersey & Ronald Tyson
  Love Committee
41.
11/1977

Cheaters Never Win
Love Committee

from Law and Order   
2 pts




57
R&B


[Gold Mind 4003]
written by Ron Tyson, Allan Felder greentick & T. G. Conway
  The Trammps
42.
11/1977

The Night the Lights Went Out
The Trammps

from The Trammps III   
23 pts
104
US
6
dance
80
R&B


[Atlantic 3442]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  True Example
43.
01/1978

Love Is Finally Coming My Way
True Example

6 pts


24
dance




written by Allan Felder greentick, T.G. Conway & Ron Tyson
  The Temptations
44.
03/1978

Think for Yourself
The Temptations

from Hear to Tempt You   
2 pts




58
R&B


[Atlantic 3461]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Gloria Gaynor
45.
05/1978

You're All I Need to Get By / Kidnapped
Gloria Gaynor

from Park Avenue Sound   
6 pts


24
dance




written by Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Love Committee
46.
06/1978

Law and Order
Love Committee

from Law and Order   
7 pts


21
dance
97
R&B


[Gold Mind 4011]
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Solar Flare
47.
09/1978

Boogie Fund
Solar Flare

6 pts


22
dance




written by Allan Felder greentick, Leroy Green & T.G. Conway
  Pattie Brooks
48.
10/1978

Our Ms. Brooks (all cuts)
Pattie Brooks

from Our Ms. Brooks   
6 pts


22
dance




written by Sabrina Soussan, Simon Soussan, Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris, Ron Baker, Pattie Brooks, Bob Esty & Michele Aller
  Double Exposure
49.
12/1978

Newsy Neighbors
Double Exposure

from Fourplay   
3 pts
107
US






[Salsoul 2069]
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  The Trammps
50.
06/1979

Love Insurance Policy / Teaser
The Trammps

from The Whole World's Dancing   
1 pts


75
dance




written by Norman Harris, Bruce Gray, Allan Felder greentick & Ron Tyson
  Al Wilson
51.
06/1979

Count the Days
Al Wilson

from Count the Days   
1 pts




84
R&B


[Roadshow 11583]
written by Gary Gilbert, T.G. Conway & Allan Felder greentick
  Abbe
52.
02/1980

Armed & Extremely Dangerous / Thunder & Lightning
Abbe

from Rainbows   
1 pts


81
dance




written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Chi Coltrane
  Keni Burke
Risin' to the Top
53.
08/1982

Risin' to the Top
Keni Burke

from Changes   
2 pts




63
R&B


[RCA 13271]
written by Keni Burke, Allan Felder greentick & Norma Jean Wright
  First Choice
54.
01/1984

Doctor Love
First Choice

2 pts


61
dance




R
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Ebo
55.
12/1985

I'd Rather Be by Myself
Ebo

from I'd Rather Be by Myself   
3 pts




37
R&B


[Domino 8903]
written by Alan Felder greentick, Jill Freeman & Leroy Schuler
  Pieces of a Dream
56.
10/1988

Rising to the Top
Pieces of a Dream

from Makes You Wanna   
2 pts




49
R&B


[EMI-Manhattan 50159]
written by Alan Felder greentick, Keni Burke & Norma Jean
  K.W.S.
57.
12/1992

Hold Back the Night
K.W.S.

from K.W.S.   
30 pts






30
UK
featuring The Trammps
written by Ronald Baker, Earl Young, Allan Felder greentick & Norman Ray Harris
  JX
Son of a Gun
58.
04/1994

Son of a Gun
JX

74 pts






13
UK
written by Jake Williams, Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  Ten City
59.
05/1994

Goin' Up in Smoke
Ten City

from That Was Then, This Is Now   
7 pts


21
dance




written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  Pete Rock & CL Smooth
60.
12/1994

Take You There
Pete Rock & CL Smooth

from The Main Ingredient   
11 pts
76
US


67
R&B


[Elektra 64496]
written by Peter Phillips, Corey Penn, Keni Burke, Allan Felder greentick & Norma Jean Wright
  Mr. X
61.
08/1996

Flossin
Mr. X

from Mr. X   
1 pts




115
R&B


written by Quincy Jones III, Xavier Thomas, Chad Chapman, Keni Burke & Allan Felder greentick
  First Choice
Armed and Extremely Dangerous
62.
06/1997

Armed and Extremely Dangerous
First Choice

5 pts






97
UK
R
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
63.
08/1997

The Player
First Choice

2 pts






182
UK
R
written by Norman Harris & Allan Felder greentick
  Ali [British singer]
64.
10/1998

Feelin' You
Ali [British singer]

from Crucial   
12 pts






63
UK
rm
written by Clifton Davis, Kenny Burke, Alan Felder greentick, Norma Jean Wright, Salaam Remi, Eddison Sainsbury & Lorne Tennant
  Smokin Beats
65.
09/1999

Dr. Love
Smokin Beats

3 pts






123
UK
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  First Choice
66.
10/1999

Doctor Love
First Choice

6 pts


22
dance




featuring Rochelle Fleming
R
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Big Time Charlie
67.
10/1999

On the Run
Big Time Charlie

45 pts






22
UK
written by Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson, Allan Felder greentick, Aaron Gilbert, Norman Harris, Leslie Sharma & Bunny Sigler
  Loleatta Holloway
68.
10/2000

Dreamin'
Loleatta Holloway

42 pts


1
dance


59
UK
R
written by Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  The Girl Next Door
69.
04/2001

#3  Salsoul Nugget (If U Wanna)
The Girl Next Door

122 pts


21
dance


6
UK
as M & S Presents the Girl Next Door
written by Daniel Parry, Fran Sidoli, James Fowler, Katherine Ellis, Ricky Morrison, Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson
  Shortie vs. Black Legend
70.
08/2001

Somebody
Shortie vs. Black Legend

22 pts






37
UK
written by Alex Zaffagnini, Alan Felder greentick, Norman Ray Harris & Ron Tyson
  First Choice
71.
09/2001

The Player
First Choice

15 pts


7
dance




R
written by Allan Felder greentick & Norman Harris
  LL Cool J
Paradise
72.
10/2002

Paradise
LL Cool J

from 10   10
90 pts
36
US


14
R&B
18
UK
featuring Amerie & Terri Walker
[Def Jam 063820]
written by James Todd Smith, Samuel Barnes, Jean-Claude Olivier, Amerie Rogers, Kenneth Burke, Allan Felder greentick & Norma Jean Wright
  The Trammps
73.
08/2004

Disco Inferno / Can We Come Together
The Trammps

3 pts






117
UK
R
written by Leroy Green, Ron Kersey, Allan Felder greentick, Bruce Gray & T.G. Conway
  Mary J. Blige
MJB Da MVP
74.
04/2005

MJB Da MVP
Mary J. Blige

from The Breakthrough   The Breakthrough
43 pts
75
US


19
R&B
33
UK
featuring The Game and 50 Cent
[Geffen album cut]
written by Curtis Jackson, Jayceon Taylor, Andre Lyon, Marcello Valenzano, Norman Harris, Ron Baker, Allan Felder greentick, James Johnson, Patrice Rushen, Karen Evans & Roy Ayers
  Jeezy
Go Getta
75.
12/2006

Go Getta
Jeezy

from The Inspiration   
69 pts
18
US


9
R&B


as Young Jeezy featuring R. Kelly
[Def Jam 008418]
written by Young Jeezy, Andrew "Dru Brett" Harr, Jermaine "Mayne Zayne" Jackson, R. Kelly, Norman Harris, Allan Felder greentick & Tanya Jones
  Houzecrushers
76.
03/2007

Touch Me
Houzecrushers

8 pts






76
UK
written by Eric Smax, Thomas Gold, Allan Felder greentick, Bunny Sigler & Norman Harris
  J. Cole
Middle Child
77.
02/2019

#1  Middle Child
J. Cole

from Revenge of the Dreamers III   
226 pts
4
US




9
UK
[Dreamville/Roc Nation]
written by Jermaine Cole, Allan Felder greentick, Norman Harris & Tyler Williams
  Riton & Oliver Heldens
Turn Me On
78.
09/2019

Turn Me On
Riton & Oliver Heldens

96 pts


1
dance


12
UK
featuring Vula
written by Allan Wayne Felder greentick, Henry Smithson, Iman Contahulten, Norman Ray Harris, Oliver Heldens, Ronald Tyson & Vince Clarke
  Drake
79.
10/2023

Screw the World (Interlude)
Drake

from For All the Dogs   
20 pts
42
US






[OVO Sound]
written by Nasir Jones, Jean-Claude Olivier, Samuel Barnes, Kurtis Walker, David Reeves, Jalil Hutchins, Lawrence Smith, Norman Harris, Allan Felder greentick & Aaron O'Bryant

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