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Maxi Songs

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Below is a list of Maxi songs, sorted by the most popular first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click year to list all songs from that year. Click label to list songs from that record label. Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Song are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)


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1 record label: Ten Records 294 (UK)
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #7, US AC #15, US dance #12
written by: Max Elliott, Gary Benson & Winston Sela
album: Bonafide
Maxi Priest Close To You
1990 Ten Records
2 record label: United Artists 752
chart position: RandB #46, US 2, UK #8, US AC #5
written by: J. Vincent Edwards & Pierre Tubbs
comments: [disco dance] [northern soul]
Maxine Nightingale Right Back Where We Started From
1975 United Artists
3 record label: Nomar 103
chart position: RandB #2 (weeks), US #19
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Brown, Kirkland, Johnson
album: The Fabulous Sound Of Maxine Brown / Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul] [released 1960, charted 1961]
Maxine Brown All in My Mind
1961 Nomar
4 record label: Wand 162
chart position: RandB #2 (2 weeks), US #24
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Carole King & Gerry Goffin
album: Spotlight On Maxine Brown
comments: [ballad]
Maxine Brown Oh No, Not My Baby
1964 Wand
5 record label: Atlantic 7607
chart position: RandB #45, US #6, US AC #2
written by: Diane Warren
album: Set the Night to Music
Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest Set the Night to Music
1991 Atlantic
6 record label: Windsong 11530
chart position: RandB #37, US #5, US AC #1
written by: David Lasley & Allee Willis
comments: [ballad]
Maxine Nightingale Lead Me On
1979 Windsong
7 record label: Nomar 106
chart position: RandB #3 (1 week), US #25
weeksinr&bchart: 6
written by: S. W. Taylor & Maxine Brown
album: The Fabulous Sound Of Maxine Brown
comments: [ballad]
Maxine Brown Funny
1961 Nomar
8 record label: Ten Records 221
chart position: UK #5, US #25, US AC #10
written by: Cat Stevens
album: Maxi Priest
comments: [Reggae]
Maxi Priest Wild World
1988 Ten Records
9 record label: Virgin 38550
chart position: RandB #34, US #20, UK #15
written by: Gary Benson, Maxi Priest (as Max Elliott), Robert Livingston, Shaun Pizzonia, Shaggy
album: Mr. Lover Lover: The Best of Shaggy...Part 1
Maxi Priest Featuring Shaggy That Girl
1996 Virgin
10 record label: Epic 1907
chart position: RandB #4, US #37, UK #31
written by: Shabba Ranks, Mikey Bennett, Maxi Priest, Brian Thompson and Clifton Dillon
album: As Raw as Ever
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Shabba Ranks featuring Maxi Priest Housecall (Your Body Can't Lie to Me)
1991 Epic
11 record label: United Artists 944
chart position: UK #11
written by: Vincent Edwards
Maxine Nightingale Love Hit Me
1977 United Artists
12 record label: Wand 181
chart position: RandB #10, US #55
written by: Chris Kenner
album: Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown Something You Got
1965 Wand
13 record label: Ten Records 198
chart position: UK #12
written by: Jeff Fortgang
album: Maxi Priest
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Some Guys Have All the Luck
1987 Ten Records
14 record label: Wand 185
chart position: Cashbox R&B #14, US #55
written by: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson and Jo Armstead
Maxine Brown One Step at a Time
1965 Wand
15 record label: Ten Records 84
chart position: UK #32
written by: Maxi Priest and Paul Robinson
album: Intentions
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Strollin' On
1986 Ten Records
16 record label: Charisma 86500
chart position: UK #33
album: Fe Real
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Maxi Priest featuring Apache Indian Can't Turn Away (Fe Real)
1992 Charisma
17 record label: Ten Records 416
chart position: UK #33
album: Fe Real
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Just Wanna Know
1992 Ten Records
18 record label: Virgin 19338
chart position: UK #36
written by: Maxi Priest, Harry Hyams and Andrew Saidenberg
album: Man with the Fun
Maxi Priest Watching the World Go By
1996 Virgin
19 record label: Wand 191
chart position: Cashbox R&B #17, US #91
written by: Helen Miller and Roger Atkins
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown Can't Let You Out of My Sight
1965 Wand
20 record label: Ten Records 207 (UK)
chart position: UK #41
written by: M. Elliott, R. Simpson
album: Maxi Priest
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest featuring Beres Hammond How Can We Ease The Pain?
1988 Ten Records
21 record label: Ten Records 420
chart position: RandB #77, UK #40
written by: Simon Law, Maxi Priest , Lee Hamblin and Trevor Davey
album: Fe Real
Maxi Priest One More Chance
1993 Ten Records
22 record label: Charisma 1586
chart position: RandB #30, US #62, UK #62
written by: Handel Tucker
album: Bonafide
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Just a Little Bit Longer
1990 Charisma
23 record label: Commonwealth United 3001
chart position: RandB #15, US #73
written by: Helen Miller and Rose Marie McCoy
album: We'll Cry Together
Maxine Brown We'll Cry Together
1969 Commonwealth Unite
24 record label: Wand 1148
chart position: RandB #20, US #91
written by: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown Hold On I'm Comin'
1967 Wand
25 record label: Ten Records 156
chart position: UK #49
written by: Maxi Priest, Angus Gaye and Dennis Robinson
album: Intentions
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Let Me Know
1987 Ten Records
26 record label: Charisma 12617
chart position: RandB #26, US #63, UK #50
written by: Maxi Priest, David Morales, Handel Tucker and Mikey Bennett
album: Fe Real
comments: [house, reggae, pop]
Maxi Priest Groovin' in the Midnight
1992 Charisma
27 record label: Highrise 2004
chart position: RandB #17
weeksinr&bchart: 15
written by: Jimmy Ruffin
comments: [ballad]
Maxine Nightingale featuring Jimmy Ruffin Turn to Me
1982 Highrise
28 record label: Wand 173
chart position: RandB #26, US #56
written by: Gerry Goffin and Carole King
Maxine Brown It's Gonna Be Alright
1965 Wand
29 record label: Ten Records 127
chart position: UK #54
written by: P. Robinson, Maxi Priest (as Max Elliott) and C. Henry
album: You're Safe
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest In the Springtime
1986 Ten Records
30 record label: Ten Records 238
chart position: UK #57
written by: Glynne Jones
album: Maxi Priest
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Goodbye to Love Again
1988 Ten Records
31 record label: Wand 1104
chart position: Cashbox RandB #19
written by: Rudy Clark
Maxine Brown If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody
1965 Wand
32 record label: Chart 1061
chart position: US country #64
written by: Brown
Maxine Brown Sugar Cane County
1969 Chart
33 record label: Ten Records 135
chart position: UK #67
written by: Van Morrison
album: Intentions
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Crazy Love
1986 Ten Records
34 record label: Ten Records 613 782
chart position: UK #71
written by: Mike Leeson and Peter Vale
album: Bonafide
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Human Work of Art
1990 Ten Records
35 record label: United Artists 36395
chart position: US #73
written by: Lisa Capuano, Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock and Ray Parker Jr
album: Love Lines
Maxine Nightingale (Bringing out) The Girl in Me
1979 United Artists
36 record label: Wand 135
chart position: Cashbox R&B #30, US #75
written by: Tony Bruno and Brenda Bruno
Maxine Brown Ask Me
1963 Wand
37 record label: United Artists 36086
chart position: US #53, US AC #22
written by: Pierre Tubbs
Maxine Nightingale Gotta Be the One
1976 United Artists
38 record label: Ten Records 175
chart position: UK #83
album: Intentions
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Woman in You
1987 Ten Records
39 record label: Peter Pan 2801
chart position: US dance #18
written by: Curtis Hudson
comments: [disco dance]
Maxine Singleton Don't You Love It
1982 Peter Pan
40 record label: Wand 1155
chart position: RandB #46, US #91
written by: James Sheppard and William H. Miller (as William Miller)
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown Daddy's Home
1967 Wand
41 record label: ABC Paramount 45 10327
chart position: US #98
written by: Bob Crewe and Saul Bass
Maxine Brown My Time For Cryin'
1962 ABC Paramount
42 record label: Wand 198
chart position: US #98
written by: Ivory Joe Hunter
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown I Need You So
1965 Wand
43 record label: Wand 142
chart position: RandB #34, US #99
written by: James W. Alexander and Ed Townsend
Maxine Brown Coming Back to You
1963 Wand
44 record label: ABC Paramount 10255
chart position: Cashbox R&B #44, US #103
written by: Bobby Stevenson
Maxine Brown After All We've Been Through
1961 ABC Paramount
45 record label: ABC Paramount 10290
chart position: US #104
written by: P. Medley and B. Thayer
Maxine Brown I Got A Funny Kind Of Feeling
1962 ABC Paramount
46 record label: Epic 10424
chart position: Cashbox RandB #36
written by: K. Gambel, L. Huff, R. Chambers
Maxine Brown Love In Them There Hills
1969 Epic
47 record label: Wand 1109
chart position: US #112
written by: Jo Armstead, Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown I'm Satisfied
1966 Wand
48 record label: Wand 1117
chart position: Cashbox R&B #40
written by: Rudy Clark
comments: [northern soul]
Maxine Brown One In A Million
1966 Wand
49 record label: Wand 1145
chart position: US #129
written by: Paul Vance and Lee Pockriss
Maxine Brown I Don't Need Anything
1966 Wand
50 record label: Commonwealth United 3611
chart position: RandB #44
written by: Charles Jones and Robert Dobyne
Maxine Brown I Can't Get Along Without You
1970 Commonwealth Unite
51 record label: Virgin 157
chart position: UK #156
written by: Apache Indian, Diamond Duggal, Maxi Priest and Simon Duggal
album: CombiNation
Maxi Priest & Elisha La'Verne Back Together Again
2000 Virgin
52 record label: GRP 4017
chart position: RandB #54
written by: Bob Marley
album: Wes Bound
comments: [jazz funk reggae]
Lee Ritenour featuring Maxi Priest Waiting in Vain
1993 GRP
53 record label: Ten Records 92
chart position: RandB #76
written by: Dallas Austin and Maxi Priest
album: Bonafide
comments: [ballad]
Maxi Priest Space in My Heart
1991 Ten Records
54 record label: Atlantic 3455
chart position: RandB #82
written by: Ellwood Henderson (as Ellwood Henderson Jr.)
album: Maximum Stimulation
The Jimmy Castor Bunch Maximum Stimulation
1978 Atlantic
-- record label: Monument 88642
written by: Bob Morrison
Maxine Weldon I Want Sunday Back Again
1975 Monument
-- record label: Kent 110 (UK)
written by: Rudy Clark, Arthur Resnick
comments: [northern soul]
Maxine Brown It's Torture
1985 Kent
-- record label: Epic 26395
written by: E. Lewis, J. Ashford
album: Out Of Sight
comments: [album cut]
Maxine Brown Don't Leave Me Baby
1968 Epic
-- record label: Connection 2804
written by: L. Stevens
Maxine Singleton You Can't Run From Love
1983 Connection
-- record label: Blue Note 738
written by: S. Scarborough
album: Maxi
comments: [album cut]
Maxi Lover To Lover
1977 Blue Note




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