1
record label: Giant 19458
chart position: RandB #4, US #3, US dance #15
written by: William Hammond, Tuhin Roy and Jake Smith
album: Tara Kemp
Tara Kemp
Hold You Tight
1991
Giant
2
record label: Columbia 07744
chart position: RandB #1, US #10, UK #68, US dance #1
written by: Johnny Kemp, Teddy Riley, Gene Griffin & Aaron Hall
album: Secrets of Flying
comments: [dance]
Johnny Kemp
Just Got Paid
1988
Columbia
3
record label: Big Beat 9103
chart position: RandB #47, US #7
written by: Tara Kemp, Jake Smith and Tuhin Roy
album: Tara Kemp
Tara Kemp
Piece of My Heart
1991
Big Beat
4
record label: Def Jam 19
chart position: RandB #11, US #28, UK #24
written by: Montell Jordan and Ricky Waters
album: More…
Montell Jordan
I Like
1996
Def Jam
5
record label: Columbia 68569
chart position: RandB #21, US #36, US dance #25
written by: Rhett Lawrence & Dean Pitchford
album: Sing OST
Johnny Kemp
Birthday Suit
1989
Columbia
6
record label: Tamla 54075
chart position: RandB #12, US #30
weeksinr&bchart: 8
written by: William Stevenson, Clarence Paul and Marvin Gaye
album: That Stubborn Kinda Fellow / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2
comments: [Motown Sound] Backing Vocals by Martha and The Vandellas
Marvin Gaye
Hitch Hike
1963
Tamla
7
record label: Bad Boy 003354
chart position: RandB #12, US #28
written by: Mase and Ricardo Thomas
album: Welcome Back
Mase featuring P. Diddy
Breathe, Stretch, Shake
2004
Bad Boy
8
record label: Columbia 07994
chart position: RandB #5, US Dance #12
written by: Bruce Purse, Johnny Kemp and Vincent Henry
album: Secrets of Flying
Johnny Kemp
Dancin' with Myself
1988
Columbia
9
record label: London 171
chart position: UK #29, US Dance #19
written by: Mory Kanté
album: Akwaba Beach
Mory Kante
Yeke Yeke
1988
London
10
record label: Columbia 05853
chart position: RandB #14, US Dance #26
written by: Jeff Smith and Kashif
album: Johnny Kemp
Johnny Kemp
Just Another Love
1986
Columbia
11
record label: EastWest 7339
chart position: UK #46
written by: MC Lyte (as Lana Moore) , Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
album: Seven and Seven
MC Lyte
I Can't Make a Mistake
1998
EastWest
12
record label: Reprise 22950
chart position: RandB #16
written by: Michael Cooper and Tony Shockency
album: Just What I Like
Michael Cooper
Just What I Like
1989
Reprise
13
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #20, US #84
written by: Kem
album: Album II
comments: [neo soul slow jam]
Kem
I Can't Stop Loving You
2005
Motown
14
record label: Universal Motown
chart position: RandB #17
album: Intimacy: Album III
comments: [slow jam]
Kem
Why Would You Stay?
2010
Universal Motown
15
record label: Epic 77026
chart position: RandB #63, US #56
weeksinr&bchart: 12
written by: Mista Grimm (as Rojai Trawick), Warren G (as Warren Griffin III)
album: Poetic Justice OST
comments: from the movie Poetic Justice starring Janet Jackson, 2Pac song produced by Warren G
Mista Grimm
Indo Smoke
1993
Epic
16
record label: Fall Out 1569 010
chart position: RandB #25, US #106
written by: Kem
album: Kemistry
comments: [neo soul]
Kem
Love Calls
2003
Fall Out
17
record label: Universal Motown
chart position: RandB #24
written by: Kem and Melanie Sharee Rutherford
album: Intimacy: Album III
comments: [neo soul album cut]
Kem featuring Chrisette Michele
If It's Love
2011
Universal Motown
18
record label: Rams Horn 3431
chart position: UK #83
written by: Man Parrish
album: Boogie Down
comments: [electro disco]
Man Parrish
Heatstroke
1983
Rams Horn
19
record label: Giant 19168
chart position: US #95
written by: Tuhin Roy and Tara Kemp
album: Tara Kemp
Tara Kemp
Too Much
1991
Giant
20
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #37
written by: Kem
album: Album II
Kem
Find Your Way (Back In My Life)
2005
Motown
21
record label: Columbia 08510
chart position: RandB #40
written by: Brian Morgan and Shelly Morgan
album: Secrets of Flying
Johnny Kemp
One Thing Led to Another
1989
Columbia
22
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #49
written by: Kem
album: Promise to Love
comments: [neo soul album cut]
Kem
It's You
2014
Motown
23
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #53
written by: Kem
album: Intimacy
Kem
Share My Life
2010
Motown
24
record label: Interscope 95037
chart position: RandB #62, US #114
written by: Eminem (as Marshall Mathers), Jeff Bass and Mark Bass
album: The Slim Shady LP
Eminem
Just Don't Give a Fuck
1998
Interscope
25
record label: Epic 02112
chart position: RandB #69, US Dance #68
written by: W. Lewis, J. Gadson
album: Let Me Be the One
comments: [disco funk]
Webster Lewis
Kemo Kimo
1981
Epic
26
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #79
written by: Kem
album: Album II
Kem
Into You
2006
Motown
27
record label: Mack Dawg 8271
chart position: RandB #87
album: Kemistry
Kemi
Crawl To Me
2002
Mack Dawg
28
record label: Motown 21063 2
chart position: R&B #101
written by: Kem
album: Kemistry
Kem
Matter Of Time
2003
Motown
29
record label: Universal Motown
chart position: RandB #111
written by: Kem
album: Intimacy: Album III
comments: [neo soul slow jam]
Kem
Love Never Fails
2012
Universal Motown
--
record label: Columbia 38 05791
written by: M. Gaye
album: Romantically Yours
comments: [ballad]
Marvin Gaye
Just Like
1985
Columbia
--
record label: Ichiban 285
written by: Millie Jackson, Brad Shapiro
album: Rock N Roll
Millie Jackson
Love Quake
1994
Ichiban
--
record label: Salsoul 5097
written by: Howard King, Kevin Grady, Kevin Robinson
album: I Need You
comments: [disco funk, boogie]
Network featuring Johnny Kemp
Cover Girl
1984
Salsoul
--
record label: Columbia 06220
album: Johnny Kemp
Johnny Kemp
Cover Girl
1986
Columbia
--
record label: Underground Access
written by: Kem
album: Album II
comments: [album cut] [slow jam]
Kem
Heaven
2005
Underground Access