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1.
05/1978
111

13
US


3
dance
✫1
R&B


[Gordy 7156]
written by Rick James 
2.
09/1978
38

41
US




3
R&B


[Gordy 7162]
written by Rick James 
3.
02/1979
18

72
US




12
R&B


[Gordy 7164]
written by Rick James 
4.
04/1979
22

71
US




8
R&B


[Gordy 7167]
written by Rick James 
5.
05/1979
16

102
US




8
R&B


[Gordy 7169]
written by Rick James 
6.
08/1979
3







35
R&B


[Gordy 7171]
written by Rick James 
7.
11/1979
12





32
dance
13
R&B


[Gordy 7176]
written by Rick James 
8.
02/1980
5







26
R&B


[Gordy 7177]
written by Rick James 
9.
05/1980
1







66
R&B


[Gordy 7182]
written by Rick James 
10.
07/1980
10





38
dance
17
R&B


[Gordy 7185]
written by Leroy Burgess, James Calloway & Sonny T. Davenport (as Sonny Davenport)
11.
03/1981
78

40
US


✫1
dance
✫1
R&B


charted as Give It to Me Baby / Super Freak / Ghetto Life in US dance charts
[Gordy 7197]
written by Rick James 
12.
05/1981
35

102
US


✫1
dance
38
R&B


charted as Give It to Me Baby / Super Freak / Ghetto Life in US dance charts
[Gordy 7215]
written by Rick James 
13.
05/1981
112

16
US


✫1
dance
3
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #477]
charted as Give It to Me Baby / Super Freak / Ghetto Life in US dance charts
[Gordy 7205]
written by Rick James  & Alonzo Miller
14.
04/1982
36

66
US


11
dance
6
R&B


featuring Rick James
[Gordy 1616]
written by Rick James 
15.
05/1982
45

64
US


7
dance
3
R&B


[Gordy 1619]
written by Rick James 
16.
07/1982
8







15
R&B


[Gordy 1634]
written by Rick James 
17.
11/1982
2







62
R&B


[Gordy 1646]
written by Rick James 
18.
04/1983
83

101
US


8
dance
11
R&B
13
UK
charted as Candy Man / All Night Long / Boys in US dance charts
[Gordy 1690]
written by Rick James 
19.
04/1983
26

102
US


8
dance
29
R&B
74
UK
charted as Candy Man / All Night Long / Boys in US dance charts
[Gordy 1704]
written by Rick James 
20.
04/1983
30

101
US


8
dance
23
R&B
60
UK
charted as Candy Man / All Night Long / Boys in US dance charts
[Gordy 1670]
written by Rick James 
21.
07/1983
1







76
R&B


[Gordy 1681]
written by Rick James  & Levi Ruffin Jr.
22.
07/1983
5









89
UK
written by Rick James 
23.
07/1983
55

40
US


17
dance
✫1
R&B
93
UK
[Gordy 1687]
written by Rick James 
24.
09/1983
2







53
R&B


[Gordy 1693]
written by Rick James 
25.
10/1983
10

101
US




16
R&B


[Gordy 1703]
written by Rick James 
26.
12/1983
25

43
US
35
AC


22
R&B


[Gordy 1714]
written by Rick James (as James Johnson) 
27.
02/1984
4

106
US




84
R&B


[Gordy 1721]
written by Rick James 
28.
07/1984

17 by Rick James 

from Reflections   Reflections
36

36
US


60
dance
6
R&B


[Gordy 1730]
written by Rick James 
29.
10/1984
3







31
R&B


[Gordy 1763]
written by Rick James 
30.
02/1985
151

7
US


✫1
dance
3
R&B
77
UK
[artist #4 hit]
produced by Rick James
[Gordy 1741]
written by Rick James 
31.
03/1985
1







73
R&B


[Columbia 04825]
written by Rick James 
32.
03/1985

Can't Stop by Rick James 

from Glow   Glow
35

50
US


9
dance
10
R&B


[Gordy 1776]
written by Rick James 
33.
06/1985

Glow by Rick James 

from Glow   Glow
45

106
US


✫1
dance
5
R&B


[Gordy 1796]
written by Rick James 
34.
06/1985
46

42
US


3
dance
10
R&B


produced by Rick James
[Gordy 1798]
written by Kenny Hawkins & Rick James 
35.
09/1985
184

2
US


19
dance
8
R&B


[artist #3 hit]
[Columbia 05609]
written by Rick James 
36.
09/1985
2







41
R&B


[Gordy 1806]
written by Rick James 
37.
10/1985
20





7
dance
17
R&B


[Gordy 1812]
written by Rick James 
38.
11/1985
4





33
dance
79
R&B


[Gordy 1816]
written by Rick James 
39.
02/1986
1







63
R&B


[Columbia 05772]
written by Frank "Rusty" Hamilton (as Frank Hamilton), Rick James  & Eddie Murphy
40.
05/1986
33





4
dance
6
R&B


[Gordy 1844]
written by Rick James 
41.
06/1987
2







53
R&B


[Amherst 312]
written by Rick James 
42.
08/1987
4





38
dance
71
R&B


[Columbia 07204]
written by Rick James 
43.
06/1988
33





25
dance
✫1
R&B


featuring Roxanne Shanté
[Reprise 27885]
written by Rick James 
44.
10/1988
2







50
R&B


[Reprise 27828]
written by Rick James 
45.
05/1989
1







74
R&B


[Warner 27763]
written by Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman, Irving Nahan, George Treadwell, Lewis Lebish (as Lewis C. Lebish), Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
46.
04/1990
272

8
US


6
dance
✫1
R&B
3
UK
[artist #2 hit]
based on Super Freak by Rick James
[Capitol 15571]
written by MC Hammer, Rick James  & Alonzo Miller
47.
11/1990
51





7
dance
5
R&B
36
UK
featuring The Flex. UK re-release}
[Def Jam 73609]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith), Rick James  & Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)
48.
12/1990
103

9
US






41
UK
featuring The Flex on Around The Way Girl
[Def Jam 73609]
written by LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith), Rick James  & Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)
49.
04/1992
5







28
R&B


as Doug E. Fresh & the New Get Fresh Crew
[Bust It 44818]
written by One Cause One Effect, Doug E. Fresh & Rick James 
50.
07/1993
1







78
R&B


[Def Jam 74958]
written by Erick Sermon, Redman (as Reginald Noble), Jesse A. Stone & Rick James 
51.
11/1993
3





41
dance




written by Rick James 
52.
02/1994
3





41
dance
113
R&B


as Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince
written by Will Smith, DJ Jazzy Jeff (as Jeff Townes) & Rick James 
53.
12/1994
60







37
R&B
17
UK
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[Uptown/MCA album cut]
written by Rick James , Diddy (as Sean Combs) & Chucky Thompson
54.
02/1995
15









51
UK
[R]
written by Rick James 
55.
02/1995
8

94
US




61
R&B


[RAL 851466]
written by Erick Sermon, Redman (as Reginald Noble), Rick James  & Big Daddy Kane (as Antonio Hardy)
56.
04/1995
4

118
US




77
R&B


[Maverick/Sire 17907]
written by Dana Dane (as Dana McCleese), Battlecat (as Kevin Gilliam) & Rick James 
57.
10/1995
10

84
US




39
R&B


[Def Jam/RAL 77196]
written by Rick James  & Erick Sermon
58.
10/1996
37

30
US




18
R&B


[So So Def 78426]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat (as Shawntae Harris) & Rick James 
59.
03/1997
121

43
US


✫1
dance
5
R&B
15
UK
[artist #5 hit]
featuring Nas
[US chart position is for Hot 100 Airplay charts]
[R&B chart position is for R&B airplay charts]
[MCA album cut]
written by Mary J. Blige, Jimmy Jam (as Jimmy Jam Harris), Rick James  & Terry Lewis
60.
03/1998
20

50
US




31
R&B


[Red Ant 570100]
written by Cheryl "Salt" James, Rufus Moore & Rick James 
61.
12/1999
43









22
UK
62.
12/2000
74









11
UK
written by Alonzo Miller & Rick James 
63.
09/2001
1







101
R&B


written by Rick James (as James A. Johnson) 
64.
11/2002
2







53
R&B


featuring Nate Dogg & Warren G
[Baby Ree LP Cut]
written by Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Eddie Berkeley, Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel Hale), Shade Sheist (as Tramayne Thompson), Warren G (as Warren Griffin), Rick James (sample)  & Mtume (sample)
65.
07/2003
1







94
R&B


with Saddler
[Jenstar 1384]
written by Rick James (as James A. Johnson) 
66.
12/2005
118









5
UK
[Christmas]
written by James Pierpont (as James Lord Pierpont), MC Hammer (as Stanley Burrell), Rick James  & Alonzo Miller
67.
08/2006
2







50
R&B


featuring Rick James
[Aftermath album cut]
written by Rick James  & Busta Rhymes (as Trevor Smith)
68.
10/2006
96









7
UK
written by Rick James  & Alonzo Miller
69.
11/2006
7

98
US




52
R&B


[Roc-A-Fella LP Cut]
written by Jay-Z (as Shawn Corey Carter), J. Smith, Rick James , Alonzo Miller & KRS-One (as Lawrence Parker)
70.
12/2006
87









8
UK
written by Rick James  & Sharam (as Sharam Tayebi)
71.
02/2007
53

22
US




12
R&B


featuring T-Pain & Johnta Austin
[Columbia LP Cut]
written by Jermaine Dupri, Jaron Alston & Rick James 
72.
03/2007
1







106
R&B


written by Rick James  & Daniel LeMelle
73.
08/2007
1







124
R&B


74.
06/2008
3









120
UK
75.
03/2009
2









197
UK
76.
05/2010
15

92
US






63
UK
77.
12/2011
3







39
R&B


as Young Jeezy featuring 2 Chainz
[CTE/Def Jam LP Cut]
written by Jeezy (as Jay Jenkins), Dwayne Richardson, 2 Chainz (as Tauheed Epps), Rick James (as James A. Johnson)  & Alonzo Miller
78.
05/2012
3

120
US








featuring Meek Mill
written by Rick James , Oren Yoel (as Oren Yoel Kleinman), Meek Mill (as Robert Williams) & Asher Roth (as Asher Paul Roth)
79.
11/2012
3









149
UK
80.
05/2021
3

121
US








featuring Duke Deuce
[Top Dawg/Warner]
written by Isaiah Rashad (as Isaiah McClain), Duke Deuce (as Patavious Isom), Kameron Cole, DJ Paul (as Paul Beauregard), Juicy J (as Jordan Houston), Rick James (as James Johnson Jr.)  & LeRoi Johnson
81.
09/2021
52

18
US








written by Drake, 40, Monsune (as Scott Zhang), Govi (as Nile Goveia), The Notorious B.I.G. (as Christopher Wallace), Easy Mo Bee (as Osten Harvey), David Axelrod, Michael Axelrod, Sun Ra (as Herman Blount) & Rick James (as James Johnson Jr.) 
82.
08/2022
328

✫1
US






5
UK
[artist #1 hit]
[Young Money, Republic]
written by Rick James , Alonzo Miller, Dr. Luke (as Lukasz Gottwald), Aaron Joseph, Lauren Miller & Vaughn Oliver
83.
09/2022

Party by DJ Khaled

from God Did   
10

66
US








Featuring Quavo & Takeoff
[We the Best]
written by DJ Khaled (as Khaled Khaled), Quavo (as Quavious Marshall), Takeoff (as Kirshnik Ball), StreetRunner (as Nicholas Warwar), Tarik Azzouz & Rick James (as James Johnson) 
84.
09/2023
14









53
UK
written by Rick James 

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