Dick Griffey

Songs Written by Dick GriffeyTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Richard Gilbert Griffey (November 16, 1938 – September 24, 2010) was an American record producer and music promoter who founded SOLAR Records, an acronym for "Sound of Los Angeles Records". The label played a major role in developing a funk-oriented blend of disco, R&B and soul music during the 1970s and 1980s. As a concert promoter, Griffey arranged bookings for artists such as James Brown, The Sylvers, Aretha Franklin, Jon Gibson, Stevie Wonder and the Jacksons. == Biography == Richard... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Dick Griffey first charted in 1975 with Soul Train 75.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: I Don't Want to Be a Freak (But I Can't Help Myself) - #2: Right in the Socket - #3: Soul Train 75 - #4: It's Still a Thrill/Satisfied
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  Soul Train Gang
1.
10/1975
#3  Soul Train 75
Soul Train Gang

from Don Cornelius Presents The Soul Train Gang   
23 pts
75
US


9
R&B


[Soul Train 10400]
written by Dick Griffey greentick & Don Cornelius
  Dynasty
2.
09/1979
#1  I Don't Want to Be a Freak (But I Can't Help Myself)
Dynasty

from Your Piece of the Rock   Your Piece of the Rock
53 pts


38
dance
36
R&B
20
UK
[Solar 11694]
written by Dick Griffey greentick, Leon Sylvers III & Nidra Beard
3.
01/1980
#4  It's Still a Thrill/Satisfied
Dynasty

from Your Piece of the Rock   Your Piece of the Rock
3 pts


38
dance




written by Dick Griffey greentick, Leon Sylvers III & Gene Dozier
  Shalamar
4.
02/1980
#2  Right in the Socket
Shalamar

from Big Fun   Big Fun
34 pts


11
dance
22
R&B
44
UK
[Solar 11929]
written by Dick Griffey greentick & Leon Sylvers III

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