Songs Written by John Lewis ParkerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

As a songwriter, John Lewis Parker first charted in 1980 with Something About You.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Alternative the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Hard Habit to Break - #2: U Already Know - #3: Bottom of a Bottle - #4: Staying with It - #5: I Need Love
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  Bobbi Walker
Something About You
1.
1980

Something About You
Bobbi Walker

from Diamond in the Rough   
2 pts








62
R&B






[Casablanca 2274]
written by Allee Willis, John L. Parker greentick & Robert Wright
  Firefall
Staying with It
2.
01/1981

#4  Staying with It
Firefall

from Clouds Across the Sun   
27 pts
37
US
46
AC












as Firefall with Lisa Nemzo
[Atlantic 3791]
written by John Parker greentick & Tom Snow
  Glen Campbell & Tanya Tucker
3.
04/1981

Why Don't We Just Sleep on It Tonight
Glen Campbell & Tanya Tucker

from It's the World Gone Crazy   
1 pts




85
ctry










[Capitol 4986]
written by John Parker greentick & Harry Shannon
  Phyllis Hyman & Michael Henderson
4.
07/1981

Can't We Fall in Love Again
Phyllis Hyman & Michael Henderson

from Can't We Fall in Love Again   
13 pts








9
R&B






[Arista 0606]
written by John Lewis Parker greentick & Peter Ivers
  Angela Bofill
Something About You
5.
11/1981

Something About You
Angela Bofill

from Something About You   Something About You
7 pts








21
R&B






[Arista 0636]
written by Allee Willis, John Lewis Parker greentick & Robert Wright
  Alfie Silas
6.
09/1982

A Puppet to You
Alfie Silas

from Alfie   
8 pts






20
dance
77
R&B






[RCA 13304]
written by Brian Potter, John Lewis Parker greentick & Freddie Washington
7.
11/1982

There I Go
Alfie Silas

from Alfie   
5 pts








28
R&B






[RCA 13387]
written by Brian Potter & John Lewis Parker greentick
  The Pointer Sisters
8.
03/1983

If You Wanna Get Back Your Lady
The Pointer Sisters

from So Excited!   
14 pts
67
US




48
dance
44
R&B






[Planet 13430]
written by John Lewis Parker greentick & Brian Potter
  Dolly Parton
Potential New Boyfriend
9.
04/1983

Potential New Boyfriend
Dolly Parton

from Burlap & Satin   
13 pts




20
ctry
14
dance








[RCA 13514]
written by Steve Kipner & John Lewis Parker greentick
  Chicago
Hard Habit to Break
10.
08/1984

#1  Hard Habit to Break
Chicago

from Chicago 17   Chicago 17
244 pts
3
US
3
AC










8
UK
[Warner 29214]
written by Steve Kipner & John Parker greentick
  Sérgio Mendes
11.
11/1986

Take This Love
Sérgio Mendes

from Brasil '86   
9 pts


14
AC












as Sérgio Mendes & Brazil '86
[A&M 2875]
written by John Parker greentick & Peter Beckett
  Olivia Newton-John
I Need Love
12.
07/1992

#5  I Need Love
Olivia Newton-John

from Back to Basics: The Essential Collection 1971–1992   Back to Basics: The Essential Collection 1971–1992
17 pts
96
US




44
dance






75
UK
produced by Giorgio Moroder
[Geffen 19128]
written by Steve Kipner & John Parker greentick
  Smile Empty Soul
Bottom of a Bottle
13.
05/2003

#3  Bottom of a Bottle
Smile Empty Soul

from Smile Empty Soul   Smile Empty Soul
35 pts
107
US








8
rock
7
alt.


[album cut]
written by Sean Danielsen, Derek Gledhill, Ryan Martin & John Parker greentick
Nowhere Kids
14.
11/2003

Nowhere Kids
Smile Empty Soul

from Smile Empty Soul   Smile Empty Soul
11 pts










26
rock
27
alt.


written by Sean Danielsen, Derek Gledhill, Ryan Martin & John Parker greentick
15.
04/2004

Silhouettes
Smile Empty Soul

from Smile Empty Soul   Smile Empty Soul
13 pts










25
rock
22
alt.


written by Sean Danielsen, Derek Gledhill, Ryan Martin & John Parker greentick
  112
16.
02/2005

#2  U Already Know
112

from Pleasure & Pain   Pleasure & Pain
50 pts
32
US






3
R&B






featuring Foxy Brown
[Def Soul 004229]
written by Quinnes Parker, Michael Keith, Marvin Scandrick, Sean Garrett, Bernard Edwards Jr., Peter Ivers & John Lewis Parker greentick

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