Peter Wolf

Songs Written by Peter WolfTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Peter Wolf (born March 7, 1946) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of The J. Geils Band from 1967 to 1983 and as a solo artist. == Early life and education == Wolf was born Peter Walter Blankfield on March 7, 1946, in the Bronx, New York City. He attended the High School of Music & Art, located in west Harlem, Manhattan, near the Apollo Theater. He often attended the Apollo, seeing many of the famous... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Peter Wolf first charted in 1973 with Give It to Me.The artist placed 19 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 6 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement, including 1 number‑one.On US AC the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Rock the artist achieved 6 Top‑10s, 3 of which peaked at number‑one.

Top songs: #1: We Built This City - #2: Sara - #3: Freeze-Frame - #4: We Built This City - #5: Lights Out
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  J. Geils Band
1.
03/1973

Give It to Me
J. Geils Band

from Bloodshot   Bloodshot
35 pts
30
US










[Atlantic 2953]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
2.
09/1973

Make Up Your Mind
J. Geils Band

from Bloodshot   Bloodshot
6 pts
98
US










[Atlantic 2974]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
Did You No Wrong
3.
02/1974

Did You No Wrong
J. Geils Band

from Ladies Invited   
3 pts
104
US










[Atlantic 3007]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
Must of Got Lost
4.
11/1974

Must of Got Lost
J. Geils Band

from Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle   Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle
73 pts
12
US










[Atlantic 3214]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
5.
02/1975

Givin' It All Up
J. Geils Band

from Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle   Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle
4 pts
106
US










[Atlantic 3251]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
  Eddie & the Hot Rods
6.
07/1977

At the Speed of Sound (EP)
Eddie & the Hot Rods

16 pts










52
UK
written by John W. Geils, Peter Wolf greentick, Dave Higgs & Ed Hollis
  J. Geils Band
7.
08/1977

You're the Only One
J. Geils Band

from Monkey Island   Monkey Island
11 pts
83
US
48
AC








as Geils
[Atlantic 3411]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
8.
11/1978

One Last Kiss
J. Geils Band

from Sanctuary   Sanctuary
33 pts
35
US








74
UK
as J. Geils
[EMI America 8007]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
9.
03/1979

Take It Back
J. Geils Band

from Sanctuary   Sanctuary
11 pts
67
US










as J. Geils
[EMI America 8012]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
Freeze-Frame
10.
11/1981

#3  Freeze-Frame
J. Geils Band

from Freeze Frame   Freeze Frame
211 pts
4
US




25
R&B
8
rock
27
UK
charted as Flamethrower / Freeze-Frame in US R&B charts
[EMI America 8108]
written by Seth Justman & Peter Wolf greentick
  Starship
11.
05/1984

No Way Out
Starship

from Nuclear Furniture   Nuclear Furniture
67 pts
23
US






1
rock


as Jefferson Starship
[Grunt]
written by Peter Wolf greentick & Ina Wolf
  Peter Wolf
12.
07/1984

#5  Lights Out
Peter Wolf greentick

from Lights Out   
93 pts
12
US


11
dance


6
rock


[EMI 8208]
written by Peter Wolf greentick & Don Covay
13.
08/1984

Crazy
Peter Wolf greentick

from Lights Out   
5 pts








26
rock


written by Peter Wolf greentick & Michael Jonzun
14.
10/1984

I Need You Tonight
Peter Wolf greentick

from Lights Out   
28 pts
36
US






22
rock


[EMI 8241]
written by Peter Wolf greentick & Peter Bliss
15.
04/1985

Oo-Ee-Diddley-Bop!
Peter Wolf greentick

from Lights Out   
12 pts
61
US










[EMI 8254]
written by Peter Wolf greentick, Michael Jonzun & Gordon Worthy
  Dennis Edwards
16.
08/1985

Amanda
Dennis Edwards

from Coolin' Out   
1 pts






77
R&B




[Gordy 1799]
written by Dennis Lambert, Patrick Henderson & Peter Wolf greentick
  Starship
We Built This City
17.
09/1985

#1  We Built This City
Starship

from Knee Deep in the Hoopla   Knee Deep in the Hoopla
303 pts
1
US
37
AC
37
dance


1
rock
12
UK
[Grunt 14170]
written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf greentick
18.
12/1985

#2  Sara
Starship

from Knee Deep in the Hoopla   Knee Deep in the Hoopla
248 pts
1
US
1
AC




12
rock
66
UK
[Grunt 14253]
written by Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf greentick
  Kenny Loggins
Playing with the Boys
19.
08/1986

Playing with the Boys
Kenny Loggins

from Top Gun: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack   Top Gun: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
13 pts
60
US










produced by Giorgio Moroder
[Columbia 38-05902]
written by Kenny Loggins, Peter Wolf greentick & Ina Wolf
  Peter Wolf
Come as You Are
20.
02/1987

Come as You Are
Peter Wolf greentick

from Come as You Are   
88 pts
15
US


49
dance


1
rock


[EMI 8350]
written by Peter Wolf greentick & Timothy S. Mayer
  Sérgio Mendes
What Do We Mean to Each Other
21.
03/1987

What Do We Mean to Each Other
Sérgio Mendes

from Brasil '86   
7 pts


19
AC








[A&M 2917]
written by Peter Wolf greentick & Ina Wolf
  Peter Wolf
22.
04/1987

Can't Get Started
Peter Wolf greentick

from Come as You Are   
16 pts
75
US






16
rock


[EMI 43012]
written by Peter Wolf greentick
  Lou Gramm
True Blue Love
23.
02/1990

True Blue Love
Lou Gramm

from Long Hard Look   Long Hard Look
27 pts
40
US






23
rock


produced by Peter Wolf
[Atlantic 88768]
written by Lou Gramm & Peter Wolf greentick
  Peter Wolf
24.
02/1990

99 Worlds
Peter Wolf greentick

from Up to No Good   Up to No Good
21 pts
78
US






9
rock


[MCA 53726]
written by Peter Wolf greentick, Taylor Rhodes & Robert White Johnson
  Lou Gramm
25.
05/1990

Angel with a Dirty Face
Lou Gramm

from Long Hard Look   Long Hard Look
3 pts








42
rock


written by Lou Gramm & Peter Wolf greentick
  Rosco Martinez
26.
04/1994

Neon Moonlight
Rosco Martinez

from Rosco Martinez   
15 pts
57
US










[Zoo 14121]
written by Rosco Martinez, Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf greentick
  Scorpions
27.
04/1999

To Be No. 1
Scorpions

from Eye II Eye   
3 pts










168
UK
written by Peter Wolf greentick, Matthias Jabs & Klaus Meine
  Natalie Cole
28.
07/1999

Snowfall on the Sahara
Natalie Cole

from Snowfall on the Sahara   Snowfall on the Sahara
6 pts


25
AC








[Elektra LP Cut]
written by Natalie Cole, Ina Wolf & Peter Wolf greentick
  The Diplomats [hip hop group]
29.
03/2003

Built This City
The Diplomats [hip hop group]

from Diplomatic Immunity   
1 pts






94
R&B




featuring Cam'ron, Jimmy Jones and Juelz Santana
[Roc-A-Fella 077007]
written by Cameron Giles, Jimmy Jones, LaRon James, Justin Smith, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, Peter Wolf greentick & Bernie Taupin
  Starship
We Built This City
30.
10/2010

We Built This City
Starship

3 pts










127
UK
R
written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf greentick
We Built This City
31.
06/2012

We Built This City
Starship

3 pts










101
UK
R
written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert & Peter Wolf greentick
  LadBaby
We Built This City
32.
12/2018

#4  We Built This City
LadBaby

202 pts










1
UK
written by Bernie Taupin, Martin Page, Dennis Lambert, Peter Wolf greentick & Mark Hoyle


See also...

Artists United Against ApartheidJ. Geils Band • Wolf & Wolf


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