Songs Written by Bobby RogersTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert Edward Rogers (February 19, 1940 – March 3, 2013) was an American musician and tenor singer, best known as a founding member of Motown vocal group the Miracles from 1956 until his death. He was inducted, in 2012, as a member of the Miracles to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. In addition to singing, he also contributed to writing some of the Miracles' songs. Rogers is the grandfather of R&B singer Brandi Williams from the R&B girl... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Bobby Rogers first charted in 1964 with That's What Love Is Made of.The artist placed 14 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.

Top songs: #1: The Way You Do the Things You Do - #2: Ain't That Peculiar - #3: Going to a Go-Go - #4: Uptown Festival - #5: The Way You Do the Things You Do
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  The Miracles
1.
03/1963

I Can Take a Hint
The Miracles

from The Fabulous Miracles   
4 pts
107
US










[Tamla 54078]
written by Janie Bradford, Bobby Rogers greentick, Smokey Robinson & Stanley Ossman
  The Temptations
The Way You Do the Things You Do
2.
02/1964

#5  The Way You Do the Things You Do
The Temptations

from Meet the Temptations   Meet the Temptations
106 pts
11
US




1
R&B




[Gordy 7028]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers greentick
  The Miracles
That's What Love Is Made of
3.
09/1964

That's What Love Is Made of
The Miracles

from I Like It Like That   
37 pts
35
US




9
R&B




[Tamla 54102]
written by Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers greentick & Warren Moore
Come On Do the Jerk
4.
12/1964

Come On Do the Jerk
The Miracles

22 pts
50
US




22
R&B




[Tamla 54109]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers greentick & Ronald White
  The Contours
5.
08/1965

First I Look at the Purse
The Contours

24 pts
57
US




12
R&B




[Gordy 7044]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers greentick
  Marvin Gaye
Ain't That Peculiar
6.
10/1965

#2  Ain't That Peculiar
Marvin Gaye

from Moods of Marvin Gaye   
131 pts
8
US




1
R&B




[Tamla 54122]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers greentick & Pete Moore
  The Miracles
Going to a Go-Go
7.
12/1965

#3  Going to a Go-Go
The Miracles

from Going to a Go-Go   
124 pts
11
US




2
R&B


44
UK
[Tamla 54127]
written by Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers greentick & Marvin Tarplin
  Marvin Gaye
One More Heartache
8.
02/1966

One More Heartache
Marvin Gaye

from Moods of Marvin Gaye   
53 pts
29
US




4
R&B




[Tamla 54129]
written by Warren Moore, Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers greentick & Marvin Tarplin
  Ramsey Lewis
Ain't That Peculiar
9.
07/1966

Ain't That Peculiar
Ramsey Lewis

from Wade in the Water   
3 pts
129
US










instrumental
[Cadet 5541]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers greentick & Pete Moore
  George Tindley
Ain't That Peculiar
10.
08/1969

Ain't That Peculiar
George Tindley

4 pts






35
R&B




[Wand 11205]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers greentick & Pete Moore
  Fanny
Ain't That Peculiar
11.
04/1972

Ain't That Peculiar
Fanny

from Fanny Hill   
8 pts
85
US










[Reprise 1080]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Bobby Rogers greentick & Pete Moore
  Diamond Reo
Ain't That Peculiar
12.
01/1975

Ain't That Peculiar
Diamond Reo

from Diamond Reo   
19 pts
44
US










[Big Tree 16030]
written by William "Smokey" Robinson, Warren Moore, Marvin Tarplin & Bobby Rogers greentick
  The Sharonettes
Going to a Go-Go
13.
07/1975

Going to a Go-Go
The Sharonettes

17 pts










46
UK
written by Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers greentick, Pete Moore & William "Smokey" Robinson
  Shalamar
Uptown Festival
14.
01/1977

#4  Uptown Festival
Shalamar

from Uptown Festival   Uptown Festival
117 pts
25
US


2
dance
10
R&B


30
UK
[going to a go-go, i can't help myself, sugar pie honey bunch, uptight, stop in the name of love, it's the same old song]
[Soul Train 2289]
written by Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers greentick, Marv Tarplin, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby, Norman Whitfield & William "Mickey" Stevenson
  Rita Coolidge
The Way You Do the Things You Do
15.
01/1978

The Way You Do the Things You Do
Rita Coolidge

from Anytime...Anywhere   Anytime...Anywhere
61 pts
20
US
9
AC








[A&M 2004]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers greentick
  The Rolling Stones
Going to a Go-Go
16.
06/1982

Going to a Go-Go
The Rolling Stones

from "Still Life" (American Concert 1981)   
96 pts
25
US






5
rock
26
UK
[Rolling Stones 21301]
written by Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers greentick & Marvin Tarplin
  Stevie Woods
Ain't That Peculiar
17.
11/1983

Ain't That Peculiar
Stevie Woods

2 pts






54
R&B




[Cotillion 99815]
written by Smokey Robinson, Marvin Tarplin, Robert Rogers greentick & Warren Moore
  Mari Wilson
Ain't That Peculiar
18.
05/1984

Ain't That Peculiar
Mari Wilson

7 pts










78
UK
written by Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Marvin Tarplin & Bobby Rogers greentick
  Hall & Oates
A Nite at the Apollo Live! The Way You Do the Things You Do/My Girl
19.
08/1985

A Nite at the Apollo Live! The Way You Do the Things You Do/My Girl
Hall & Oates

from Live at the Apollo   Live at the Apollo
75 pts
20
US
12
AC


40
R&B
43
rock
58
UK
with David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks
live
[RCA 14178]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers greentick
  Bassix
20.
03/1988

Pump Up the Motor Town
Bassix

5 pts










99
UK
written by Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy, Henry Cosby, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore, Bobby Rogers greentick, Marv Tarplin, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
  UB40
The Way You Do the Things You Do
21.
09/1990

#1  The Way You Do the Things You Do
UB40

from Labour of Love II   Labour of Love II
141 pts
6
US
21
AC






49
UK
[Virgin 4-98978]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers greentick
  Terry Hunter
22.
05/1999

The Sound
Terry Hunter

4 pts




31
dance






written by Terry Hunter, Georgie Porgie & Robert Rogers greentick
  Georgie Porgie
23.
09/1999

Love Story
Georgie Porgie

9 pts




15
dance






written by George Andros & Robert Rogers greentick
  Taylor Hicks
24.
06/2007

Heaven Knows
Taylor Hicks

from Taylor Hicks   Taylor Hicks
7 pts


19
AC








[19 Records LP Cut]
written by Cory Rooney, Makeba Riddick, Kara DioGuardi, Matt Serletic, Ray Charles, Pete Moore, Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers greentick & Marvin Tarplin


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