Leon Frank Sylvers III (born March 7, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, disc-jockey, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. He was a member of the family group The Sylvers and became one of the most successful producers in Black music in the late 1970s to the mid-1980s through his association with Dick Griffey's SOLAR Records. Artists such as J Dilla, Dr. Dre, and Madlib have sampled songs written and produced by him. == Biography == === Beginnings === Leon Sylvers was... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Leon Sylvers III first charted in 1972 with Fool's Paradise.The artist placed 16 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 24 UK Top‑75 entries, including 6 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 3 Top‑10s, 2 of which went to number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 11 Top‑10s, 2 of which hit number‑one.
Top songs: #1: And the Beat Goes On - #2: Miami - #3: The Second Time Around - #4: A Night to Remember - #5: Dead Giveaway
Wish That I Could Talk to You
The Sylvers
Stay Away from Me
The Sylvers
Through the Love in My Heart
The Sylvers
High School Dance
The Sylvers
Anyway You Want Me
The Sylvers
New Horizon
The Sylvers
Don't Stop, Get Off
The Sylvers
#1 And the Beat Goes On
The Whispers
It's Still a Thrill/Satisfied
Dynasty
Right in the Socket
Shalamar
I Owe You One
Shalamar
There It Is
Shalamar
Disappearing Act
Shalamar
Over and Over
Shalamar
A Night to Remember
Shalamar
Take That to the Bank
Shalamar
And the Beat Goes On
The Whispers
No Pain, No Gain
The Whispers
Hold On to What You've Got
Evelyn King
Rock My World
Five Star
Before I Let You Go
BLACKstreet
Miami
Will Smith
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