Songs Written by Dean PitchfordTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Dean Pitchford (born July 29, 1951) is an American songwriter, screenwriter, director, actor, and novelist. His work has earned him an Oscar and a Golden Globe Award, as well as nominations for three additional Oscars, two more Golden Globes, eight Grammy Awards, and two Tony Awards. == Early life == Pitchford was born in Honolulu, where he attended Catholic schools, graduating in 1968 from Saint Louis High School. He began his performance career as an actor and a singer with... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Let's Hear It for the Boy - #2: Fame - #3: All the Man That I Need - #4: Footloose - #5: Make Me Lose Control
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  Irene Cara
Fame
1.
05/1980

#2  Fame
Irene Cara

from Fame: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture   Fame: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture
375 pts
4
US




1
dance




1
UK
Academy Award for Best Original Song 1980 Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song 1980 charted as Fame (Irene Cara) / Red Light (Linda Clifford) / Hot Lunch Jam (Irene Cara) in US dance charts
[RSO 1034]
written by Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Linda Clifford
2.
05/1980

Red Light
Linda Clifford

from I'm Yours   
51 pts
41
US




1
dance
40
R&B




charted as Fame (Irene Cara) / Red Light (Linda Clifford) / Hot Lunch Jam (Irene Cara) in US dance charts
[RSO/Curtom 1041]
written by Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford greentick
  The Temptations
3.
11/1980

Take Me Away
The Temptations

from Loving Couples: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack from Loving Couples   
1 pts








69
R&B




[Motown 1501]
written by Fred Karlin & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Peter Allen
4.
12/1980

Bi-Coastal (all cuts)
Peter Allen

from Bi-Coastal   
1 pts






79
dance






written by Peter Allen, David Foster, Tom Keane, Carole Bayer Sager, David Lasley & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Linda Clifford
5.
02/1982

Don't Come Crying to Me / Let It Ride
Linda Clifford

from I'll Keep On Loving You   
29 pts






1
dance






written by Dean Pitchford greentick, Michael Gore & Jesse Boyce
  Sister Sledge
All the Man That I Need
6.
05/1982

All the Man That I Need
Sister Sledge

from The Sisters   The Sisters
2 pts








45
R&B




featuring David Simmons
[Cotillion 47007]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Michael Gore
  Melissa Manchester
You Should Hear How She Talks About You
7.
05/1982

You Should Hear How She Talks About You
Melissa Manchester

from Hey Ricky   Hey Ricky
158 pts
5
US
10
AC


8
dance






[Arista 0676]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Tom Snow
  Kenny Loggins
8.
08/1982

Don't Fight It
Kenny Loggins

from High Adventure   High Adventure
78 pts
17
US








4
rock


with Steve Perry
[Columbia 03270]
written by Kenny Loggins, Steve Perry & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Peter Allen
9.
10/1983

Once Before I Go
Peter Allen

5 pts


26
AC










[Arista 9082]
written by Peter Allen & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Kenny Loggins
Footloose
10.
01/1984

#4  Footloose
Kenny Loggins

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
320 pts
1
US








2
rock
6
UK
[Columbia 04310]
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Shalamar
Dancing in the Sheets
11.
02/1984

Dancing in the Sheets
Shalamar

from Heartbreak   Heartbreak
88 pts
17
US




9
dance
18
R&B


41
UK
[Columbia 04372]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Bill Wolfer
  Bonnie Tyler
Holding Out for a Hero
12.
02/1984

Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
182 pts
34
US










2
UK
[Columbia 04370]
written by Jim Steinman & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Deniece Williams
Let's Hear It for the Boy
13.
04/1984

#1  Let's Hear It for the Boy
Deniece Williams

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
422 pts
1
US
3
AC


1
dance
1
R&B


2
UK
[Columbia 04417]
written by Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Bonnie Tyler
Holding Out for a Hero
14.
05/1984

Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
5 pts












96
UK
R
[Columbia 04370]
written by Jim Steinman & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Kenny Loggins
I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)
15.
05/1984

I'm Free (Heaven Helps the Man)
Kenny Loggins

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
45 pts
22
US








42
rock


co-produced by David Foster
[Columbia]
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Mike Reno & Ann Wilson
Almost Paradise
16.
05/1984

Almost Paradise
Mike Reno & Ann Wilson

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
125 pts
7
US
1
AC










[Columbia 04418]
written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Karla Bonoff
17.
07/1984

Somebody's Eyes
Karla Bonoff

from Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture   Footloose: Original Soundtrack of the Paramount Motion Picture
11 pts
109
US
16
AC










[Columbia 04472]
written by Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Eric Carmen
I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips
18.
01/1985

I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips
Eric Carmen

from Eric Carmen [1984 album]   
35 pts
35
US
10
AC










[Geffen 29118]
written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Dolly Parton
19.
01/1985

Don't Call It Love
Dolly Parton

from Real Love   
25 pts


12
AC
3
ctry








[RCA 13987]
written by Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Teddy Pendergrass
20.
07/1985

Somewhere I Belong
Teddy Pendergrass

1 pts








76
R&B




from the movie D.A.R.Y.L.
[Asylum 69628]
written by Marvin Hamlisch & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Roger Daltrey
Quicksilver Lightning
21.
02/1986

Quicksilver Lightning
Roger Daltrey

from Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
11 pts










11
rock


written by Giorgio Moroder & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Ray Parker Jr & Helen Terry
22.
02/1986

One Sunny Day
Ray Parker Jr & Helen Terry

from Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Quicksilver: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
5 pts
96
US












[Atlantic 7-89456]
written by Bill Wolfer & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Louise Mandrell
I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips
23.
06/1986

I Wanna Hear It from Your Lips
Louise Mandrell

from Dreamin'   
3 pts




35
ctry








[RCA 14364]
written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Dolly Parton & Smokey Robinson
I Know You by Heart
24.
03/1988

I Know You by Heart
Dolly Parton & Smokey Robinson

from Rainbow   
6 pts


22
AC










[Columbia 07727]
written by George Merrill, Dean Pitchford greentick & Shannon Rubicam
  Eric Carmen
Make Me Lose Control
25.
05/1988

#5  Make Me Lose Control
Eric Carmen

from The Best of Eric Carmen   The Best of Eric Carmen
195 pts
3
US
1
AC








93
UK
[Arista 9686]
written by Eric Carmen & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Johnny Kemp
26.
02/1989

Birthday Suit
Johnny Kemp

from Sing OST   
35 pts
36
US




25
dance
21
R&B




[Columbia 68569]
written by Rhett Lawrence & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Cher & Peter Cetera
After All
27.
03/1989

After All
Cher & Peter Cetera

from Chances Are OST   
147 pts
6
US
1
AC








84
UK
[Geffen 27529]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Tom Snow
  Paul Carrack
28.
03/1989

Romance (Love Theme from Sing)
Paul Carrack

9 pts


14
AC










with Terry Nunn
from the film Sing
[Columbia 68580]
written by Patrick Leonard & Dean Pitchford greentick
  June Pointer
29.
05/1989

Tight on Time (I'll Fit U In)
June Pointer

from June Pointer   
4 pts






35
dance
70
R&B




[Columbia 68748]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Rhett Lawrence
  Whitney Houston
All the Man That I Need
30.
12/1990

#3  All the Man That I Need
Whitney Houston

from I'm Your Baby Tonight   I'm Your Baby Tonight
333 pts
1
US
1
AC




1
R&B


13
UK
produced by Narada Michael Walden
[Arista 2156]
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Michael Gore
  Bonnie Tyler
Holding Out for a Hero
31.
12/1991

Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler

10 pts












69
UK
R
written by Jim Steinman & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Julia Fordham
(Love Moves in) Mysterious Ways
32.
01/1992

(Love Moves in) Mysterious Ways
Julia Fordham

from Swept   Swept
54 pts












19
UK
written by Tom Snow & Dean Pitchford greentick
  BeBe & CeCe Winans
33.
10/1992

The Blood
BeBe & CeCe Winans

from Different Lifestyles   Different Lifestyles
1 pts








78
R&B




featuring Hammer
[Capitol 44826]
written by BeBe Winans, Dean Pitchford greentick & Rhett Lawrence
  Cliff Richard
I Still Believe in You
34.
12/1992

I Still Believe in You
Cliff Richard

from Cliff Richard the Album   
107 pts












7
UK
written by David Pomeranz & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Loraine Vélez
Fame
35.
08/1995

Fame
Loraine Vélez

7 pts












85
UK
written by Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Bonnie Tyler
Holding Out for a Hero
36.
06/2008

Holding Out for a Hero
Bonnie Tyler

3 pts












116
UK
R
written by Jim Steinman & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Naturi Naughton
Fame
37.
09/2009

Fame
Naturi Naughton

from Fame: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   
25 pts












33
UK
written by Michael Gore & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Whitney Houston
All the Man That I Need
38.
10/2009

All the Man That I Need
Whitney Houston

3 pts












112
UK
R
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Michael Gore
  Kenny Loggins
Footloose
39.
08/2010

Footloose
Kenny Loggins

2 pts












197
UK
R
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Blake Shelton
Footloose
40.
09/2011

Footloose
Blake Shelton

from Footloose: Music from the Motion Picture   Footloose: Music from the Motion Picture
13 pts
63
US


53
ctry








[Atlantic Nashville]
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Whitney Houston
All the Man That I Need
41.
10/2011

All the Man That I Need
Whitney Houston

from The Essential Whitney Houston   The Essential Whitney Houston
2 pts












199
UK
R
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Michael Gore
  Kenny Loggins
Footloose
42.
10/2011

Footloose
Kenny Loggins

3 pts












138
UK
R: release of Footloose 2011 remake
written by Kenny Loggins & Dean Pitchford greentick
  Whitney Houston
All the Man That I Need
43.
02/2012

All the Man That I Need
Whitney Houston

from The Essential Whitney Houston   The Essential Whitney Houston
3 pts












114
UK
R: Whitney Houston's death
written by Dean Pitchford greentick & Michael Gore

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