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New York City Songs

(with biography below if available)

Below is a list of New York City 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: Blue Cat 102
chart position: RandB #6, US #8
written by: John T. Taylor
comments: [pop soul]
The Ad Libs The Boy From New York City
1965 Blue Cat
2 record label: RCA 2351
chart position: RandB #14, US #17, UK #20, US AC #8
written by: Sherman Marshall & Thom Bell
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now / The Best of New York City
comments: [philly sound disco dance]
New York City I'm Doin' Fine Now
1973 RCA
3 record label: Polydor 14168
chart position: RandB #13, US #50
written by: Bodie Chandler and Barry De Vorzon
album: Black Caesar Original Soundtrack
James Brown Down and Out in New York City
1973 Polydor
4 record label: Chelsea 150
chart position: RandB #19, US #79
written by: Linda Creed, Thom Bell and Wes Farrell
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now / The Best of New York City
New York City Quick, Fast, in a Hurry
1974 Chelsea
5 record label: Chelsea 3000
chart position: RandB #20
written by: Joe Jefferson, Bruce Hawes and Charles Simmons
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Happiness Is
1974 Chelsea
6 record label: Record Shack 39 (UK)
chart position: UK #97
written by: Jacques Morali, Frederick Zarr and Bruce Vilanch
album: Sex Over the Phone
Village People New York City
1985 Record Shack
7 record label: Chelsea 3008
chart position: RandB #41, US #104
written by: Joe Jefferson (as Joseph B. Jefferson), Bruce Hawes and Charles Simmons
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Love Is What You Make It
1975 Chelsea
8 record label: Chelsea 0025
chart position: RandB #44, US #93
written by: Tim McQueen
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now
New York City Make Me Twice the Man
1973 Chelsea
9 record label: Chelsea 3010
chart position: RandB #76, US #105
written by: Sherman Marshall and Phillip Pugh
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Got to Get You Back in My Life
1975 Chelsea
10 record label: Roc a Fella 582970
chart position: RandB #55
written by: Cam'ron, Juelz Santana and Jay Z
album: Come Home with Me
Cam'ron featuring Juelz Santana & JayZ Welcome to New York City
2002 Roc a Fella
-- record label: Chelsea
written by: Bert Russell, Wes Farrell
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now / The Best of New York City
comments: [album cut]
New York City Hang On Sloopy
1973 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea
written by: Jim Webb
album: I\'m Doin\' Fine Now / The Best of New York City
comments: [ballad album cut]
New York City By The Time I Get To Phoenix
1973 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea
written by: Bobby Hart, Danny Janssen, Wes Farrell
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now / The Best of New York City
comments: [album cut]
New York City Reach Out
1973 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea 3031
written by: Phil Terry, Talmadge Conway, Life
album: Soulful Road
New York City Take My Hand
1975 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea 3031
written by: Joseph B. Jefferson, Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons
album: Soulful Road
New York City Can't Survive Without My Sweets
1975 Chelsea
-- record label: Br Roma 108
written by: Ronald Millender
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
New York City Don't Rush Me Now
1985 Br Roma
-- record label: Chelsea 3000
written by: Talmadge VConway, Phil Terry, Life
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Darling Take Me Back
1974 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea 25
written by: Joe Jefferson
album: I'm Doing Fine Now
comments: [philly sound]
New York City Uncle James
1973 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea 78 0113
written by: Joe Jefferson
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now
comments: [philly sound]
New York City Ain't It So
1973 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea 3008
written by: Kenny Gamble, Linda Creed, Thom Bell
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Do You Remember Yesterday
1974 Chelsea
-- record label: Chelsea
written by: Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons, Joseph B. Jefferson
album: Soulful Road
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
New York City Only You
1974 Chelsea
-- record label: P.I.R. 3542
written by: K. Gamble, L. Huff
Dick Jensen New York City's A Lonely Town
1973 P.I.R.
-- record label: Chelsea
written by: Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons, Joseph B. Jefferson
album: Soulful Road
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
New York City Can't Go On Without You
1974 Chelsea
-- record label: American Int. 4103
written by: Michael Lesley, Billy Day
album: New York City Band
New York City Band ft. Luther Vandross Got To Have Your Body
1979 American Int.
-- record label: Alston 3739
written by: C. Reid, W. Clarke
Lew Kirton New York City
1978 Alston




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