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Songwriting alias for Willie Hutch.

American vocalist, guitarist and songwriter. Born December 6, 1944, in Los Angeles, died September 19, 2005, in Dallas. Best remembered for “The Mack” soundtrack, he also worked with many Motown artists, including The Jackson 5 for whom he co-wrote the hit “I’ll Be There”.

APPEARANCES +


Space Rangers (6), Disco Lines
Til I Die (Cody Ko Extended Mix)
2023, File, FLAC, Single, Ultra Music
Cleveland Francis*
Beyond The Willow Tree
2022, 2xLP, Comp, RM, Forager Records
The Friends Of Distinction
Grazin', Real Friends, Highly Distinct, Whatever
2022, 2xSACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Comp, Quad, RM, Vocalion, ,
Soul
Busta Rhymes
Extinction Level Event 2: The Wrath Of God
2020, CD,
Various
Right On Now! The Sounds Of Northern Soul
2018, LP, RSD, Comp, Ltd, RM, Whi, Rhino Custom Products, ORG Music, ORG Music, Rhino Custom Products
Various
Loma: Soul Music Love Affair (Volume One: Something's Burning 1964-1968)
2016, LP, Comp, Mono, Future Days Recordings, ,
Soul
Various
Mod Anthems (Volume 2) (Original Northern Soul, R’N’B & Ska Classics)
2016, 3xCD, Comp, Rhino Records (2)
Various
The Get Down (Original Soundtrack From The Netflix Original Series)
2016, 2x CD, ,
Soundtrack/Disco/Funk
Ro James
El Dorado
2016, CD, ,
Contemporary R&B
The Fifth Dimension
Up, Up And Away / The Magic Garden / Stoned Soul Picnic / The Age Of Aquarius
2015, 2xCD, Comp, Raven Records, ,
Vocal
A$AP Rocky*
Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2 b/w Multiply
2015
Chez Damier
Purpose By Design (Compilation Project)
2013, 12", Comp, Balance Music (6), ,
House/Deep House
Various
Romantic Reflections Of The '70s & '80s
2013, 4xCD, Comp, Reader's Digest,
Michael Jackson
Live At Wembley July 16, 1988
2012, DVD Dolby Digital, ,
Pop Rock/House/Disco/Rhythm & Blues/Synth-pop/Ballad
Various
Motown Anthems
2012, 4x CD, ,
Soul/Funk/Rhythm & Blues/Disco/Ballad/Contemporary R&B
Marcus Miller
Renaissance
2012
50 Cent Feat. Too $hort*
First Date
2012
Michael Jackson
Bad 25
2012, Box Set, CD, CD, CD, DVD, ,
Pop Rock/House/Disco/Rhythm & Blues/Dubstep/Synth-pop/Ballad/Tech House/Soul/Funk
DJ Khaled
Kiss The Ring
2012
Sam Tsui
The Covers
2010, 10xFile, AAC, Album, 256, Ghostlight Records, ,
Vocal/Pop Rock
50 Cent
Before I Self Destruct
2009, CD, ,
Gangsta/Pop Rap
Various
Disco Breakfast
2008, 2xCD, Comp, EmArcy, Universal
Various
For Dancers Only
2007
Various
Crunk Hits Vol. 2
2007
Joy Denalane
Born & Raised
2007, CD, ,
Soul
Various
Best Of Black Summer Party • Vol. 3
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Polystar (3), ,
Gangsta/Hyphy/Pop Rap/Ragga HipHop/Soul/Neo Soul/Dancehall/Trip Hop/Contemporary R&B
Rhymefest
Blue Collar
2006, CD Clean,
Three 6 Mafia
Poppin' My Collar
2006, CD,
Three 6 Mafia Feat. Young Buck, Eightball & MJG*
Stay Fly
2006
Various
Now That's What I Call Music! 21
2006, CD, ,
Trance
Lil' Flip
I Need Mine $$
2006, 2x CD, ,
Gangsta
Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples / Only For The Lonely
2006
Various
Singles Club - June 2005 Vol 5 - Fall Out Boy
2005, CD, Comp, Promo + DVD, Promo, Universal Music
Three 6 Mafia
Most Known Unknown
2005
Teairra Mari'*
Make Her Feel Good
2005
Teairra Marí*
Roc-A-Fella Records Presents Teairra Marí
2005, CD, ,
Contemporary R&B
The Main Ingredient
Euphrates River
2005
Jimmy Barnes
Double Happiness
2005, ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Soul/Country Rock
Various
Grand Theft Auto San Andreas (Official Soundtrack Box Set)
2004, 8x CD, Box Set DVD Box, ,
Soul-Jazz/Country Rock/New Jack Swing/Dub/Jazz-Funk/Speech/Hip Hop/Gangsta/Hard Rock/Funk/Alternative Rock/Grunge/Roots Reggae/Dancehall/Video Game Music/Contemporary R&B
Daz* Featuring Nate Dogg
Boyz N Tha Hood
2004
Jimmy James And The Vagabonds*
Sock It To 'Em J.J.
2003, 2x CD VDC Pressing, ,
Soul
Me First And The Gimme Gimmes
Take A Break
2003, CD, ,
Surf/Punk
Dusty Springfield
Beautiful Soul (The ABC/Dunhill Collection)
2001, CD, Comp, Hip-O Records, ,
Soul/Vocal
Various
Scarey Business
2001, CD, Comp, Big Beat Records, ,
Garage Rock
T.I.
I'm Serious
2001, CD, ,
Thug Rap/Gangsta
Various
The N.W.A Legacy Volume 1 1988 - 1998
1999, 2x CD, ,
Gangsta
Various
Gospel & Spiritual (Memphis)
1997, CD, Comp, Fabbri Editori, ,
Soul-Jazz/Gospel
The 5th Dimension*
Up-Up And Away: The Definitive Collection
1997, ,
Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Soul
Sylk 130
Last Night A DJ Saved My Life
1997
Wise Guys*
In Tha Company (Of Killaz) / Satisfaction
1997, ,
Hardcore Hip-Hop
Dusty Springfield
Something Special
1996, 2x CD, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Easy Listening
Jajajah All Stars Featuring Lorraine* & Twiggy
Sings Mariah Carey
1995, CD, Album, Sony
Willie Hutch
From the Heart
1994
Various
The Northern Soul Of L.A. Volume 2
1994, CD, ,
Soul
Various
Sixties Rebellion Vol. 9 (The Nightclub)
1994
Johnny Rivers
Changes/Rewind
1992
YoYo*
Make Way For The Motherlode
1991, CD, ,
G-Funk/Gangsta/Hardcore Hip-Hop
Various
Paying Our Dues
1989, LP, Comp, Kent Records, ,
Soul
Various
Stax Sirens & Volt Vamps
1988, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Ray Brown & The Whispers
Miles Of Hits
1988
The 5th Dimension*
Anthology 1967-1973
1986, 2x Vinyl, ,
Soul/Vocal
Various
Brainstormers
1985, LP, Comp, Mono, Kent Records, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Various
Floorshakers
1983, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Willie Hutch / Bobby Hutton
Love Runs Out / Lend A Hand
1978
The 5th Dimension*
The Best Of The 5th Dimension
1976
The 5th Dimension*
I Just Wanna Be Your Friend / (Last Night) I Didn't Get To Sleep At All
1973, ,
Soul
Dusty Springfield
Cameo
1973
The 5th Dimension*
Greatest Hits On Earth
1972, ,
Soul/Vocal
Solomon Burke
We're Almost Home
1972
The 5th Dimension*
Shake Your Tambourine
1971, 7", Single, Bell Records
The 5th Dimension*
Live!!
1971, ,
Soul/Funk
The 5th Dimension*
Starportrait
1971
Kim Weston
Kim Kim Kim
1971, Vinyl Terre Haute Pressing, ,
Soul
The 5th Dimension*
Together Let's Find Love / I Just Wanta Be Your Friend
1971
Solomon Burke
I Got To Tell It / Love's Street And Fool's Road
1971, Vinyl, ,
Soul
The 5th Dimension*
Reflections
1971, Vinyl, ,
Pop Rock/Easy Listening
Solomon Burke
J.C. I Know Who You Are
1971
Freedom
Libertad, Nena
1971, Vinyl, ,
Prog Rock
The Fantastic 5th Dimension*
Love Garden
1970, LP, Comp, Liberty
Cleveland Francis*
Follow Me
1970, LP, Album, Mono, Soulfolk Records
The 5th Dimension*
(I'll Be) Lovin' You Forever
1970, 7", Single, Liberty, ,
Soul
The Fifth Dimension
The Fantastic 5th Dimension Vol. 2
1970, ,
Pop Rock/Easy Listening
The 5th Dimension*
The Fantastic 5th Dimension
1970
Bob & Earl
Pickin' Up Love's Vibrations / Uh Uh Naw, Naw Naw
1970
Willie Hutch
Love Games / Trampin
1970
The Gimmicks
Brazilian Samba
1970, ,
Bossanova/Samba/Batucada
J. W. Alexander
Raw Turnips & Hot Sauce
1970,
Willie Hutch
Season For Love
1970
The New Dream
Catching Up On Fun
1969, 7", EP, Festival Records
Tommy Adderley
Who Could Be Loving You
1969, 7", Single, Pye Records, ,
Vocal
Willie Hutch
Soul Portrait
1969
Mavis Staples
Mavis Staples
1969
The Friends Of Distinction
Highly Distinct
1969, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Jackie Ross
Don't Change Your Mind / Who Could Be Loving You
1969, ,
Soul
The Fidels*
Boys Will Be Boys / I Want To Thank You
1969
The Friends Of Distinction
Let Yourself Go / Going In Circles
1969, ,
Soul/Vocal
Al Wilson
Searching For The Dolphins
1969, Vinyl All DIsc Press, ,
Rhythm & Blues/Soul
Willie Hutch
Do What You Wanna Do
1969
Gimmicks*
Håll I gång
1969, ,
Bossanova/Samba/Nordic/Folk
The Dream*
Who Could Be Lovin' You (Other Than Me)
1968, 7", Single, Festival Records
Al Wilson
Do What You Gotta Do
1968, 7", EP, Mono, Liberty, Liberty, ,
Soul
Ballads*
You're The One / I Love You, Yeah
1968
Darryl Carter
L - O - V - E / I Keep Begging You To Stay
1968, Vinyl, ,
Funk/Soul/Rhythm & Blues
Al Wilson
The Snake
1968
Southwind
Southwind
1968
Calvin Arnold
Lovely Way To Go / Scoobie Do
1968
The Major IV
All Of My Love / I Don't Believe In Losing
1968, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Neal Kimble
I've Made A Reservation (In My Life For You) / Ain't It The Truth
1968, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Jimmy James And The Vagabonds*
Red Red Wine / Who Could Be Loving You
1968
The Ballads
God Bless Our Love / My Baby Knows How To Love Her Man
1968, ,
Soul
The Fantastics
Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music
1968
The Quotations
Havin' A Good Time (With My Baby) / (For Once) Can I Have Someone
1968
Major IV*
Just Another Lonely Night
1968
Treetops*
California My Way
1968
Steve Flanagan
I've Arrived / I Need To Be Loved So Bad
1967, 7", Single, Promo, ERA Records
Johnny Rivers
Baby I Need Your Lovin'
1967, 7", EP, Polydor
The Marvellos
Let Me Keep You Satisfied / Don't Play With My Heart
1967
Al Wilson
Who Could Be Lovin' You
1967
The 5th Dimension*
Up, Up And Away
1967
Johnny Rivers
Baby I Need Your Lovin'
1967
The Marvellos
Piece Of Silk
1967
Kim Weston
Nobody
1967
Willie Hutch
How Come Baby, You Don't Love Me
1967
The Marvellos
We Go Together
1966, 7", S/Sided, Single, TP, Vogue
Johnny Rivers
Poor Side Of Town
1966, 7", EP, International Polydor Production
The Marvellos
Something's Burnin' / We Go Together
1966
Johnny Rivers
Changes
1966, Vinyl,
Various
Soul Sixteen
1966
The 5th Dimension*
Go Where You Wanna Go
1966
The Marvellos
You're Such A Sweet Thing / Why Do You Want To Hurt The One That Loves You
1966
Johnny Rivers
Poor Side Of Town
1966
Chris Myers
(You're The) Sweetest Greatest Guy
1965, 7", Single, Promo, Trudel Records
Willie Hutch
The Duck / Love Runs Out
1965, Vinyl, ,
Soul
The Chosen Few, Vin Morgan & Studio One All Stars / Bunny Brown, Vin Morgan & Studio One All Stars
Going In Circles / Mama
12", Single, Studio One,
The Main Ingredient
All Time Greatest Hits
The 5th Dimension*
The 5th Dimension Story
Vinyl, ,
Soul
Various
New Breed R&B - Money Talks
2025
Michael Jackson
Live At Wembley July 16, 1988
2020
Bazisbeats
Witness / Woman
2008, 7", Single, Unofficial, Wah Wah Dubplates
Jimmy Barnes
Double Happiness
2005, 2x CD, ,
Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Soul/Country Rock
Laura Green* / Willie Hutch
Moonlight Music In You / Lucky To Be Loved By You
2004, ,
Soul
Willie Hutch / Bobby Hutton
Love Runs Out / Lend A Hand
2000, Vinyl, ,
Soul
Richard Temple
Let's Do The Duck
1974, Vinyl, ,
Soul