Robert Palmer

Songs Written by Robert PalmerTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Robert Allen Palmer (19 January 1949 – 26 September 2003) was an English singer and songwriter. He was known for his powerful and soulful voice, sartorial elegance, and stylistic explorations, combining soul, funk, jazz, rock, pop, reggae, and blues. His 1986 single "Addicted to Love" and its accompanying video came to "epitomise the glamour and excesses of the 1980s". Having begun in the music industry in the 1960s, Palmer had a spell with Vinegar Joe in the 1970s and then... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Addicted to Love - #2: Simply Irresistible - #3: Life in Detail - #4: You're Amazing - #5: Some Like It Hot
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  Robert Palmer
Johnny and Mary
1.
09/1980

Johnny and Mary
Robert Palmer greentick

from Clues   Clues
28 pts


18
dance




44
UK
charted as Johnny and Mary / Looking for Clues in US dance charts
[Warner 49554 (Island)]
written by Robert Palmer greentick
Looking for Clues
2.
10/1980

Looking for Clues
Robert Palmer greentick

from Clues   Clues
41 pts
105
US
18
dance




33
UK
charted as Johnny and Mary / Looking for Clues in US dance charts
[Island 49620]
written by Robert Palmer greentick
  The Power Station
Some Like It Hot
3.
03/1985

#5  Some Like It Hot
The Power Station

from The Power Station   The Power Station
143 pts
6
US
17
dance
34
rock


14
UK
produced by Bernard Edwards
[Capitol 5444]
written by Robert Palmer greentick, Andy Taylor & John Taylor
4.
09/1985

Communication
The Power Station

from The Power Station   The Power Station
20 pts
34
US






75
UK
produced by Bernard Edwards
[Capitol 5511]
written by Derek Bramble, Robert Palmer greentick, Andy Taylor & John Taylor
  Robert Palmer
Addicted to Love
5.
02/1986

#1  Addicted to Love
Robert Palmer greentick

from Riptide   Riptide
454 pts
1
US
36
dance
1
rock


5
UK
produced by Bernard Edwards
[Island 99570]
written by Robert Palmer greentick
Hyperactive
6.
05/1986

Hyperactive
Robert Palmer greentick

from Riptide   Riptide
75 pts
33
US


21
rock




produced by Bernard Edwards
[Island 99545]
written by Tony Haynes, Dennis Nelson & Robert Palmer greentick
Simply Irresistible
7.
06/1988

#2  Simply Irresistible
Robert Palmer greentick

from Heavy Nova   Heavy Nova
367 pts
2
US


1
rock


44
UK
[EMI-Manhattan 50133]
written by Robert Palmer greentick
She Makes My Day
8.
10/1988

She Makes My Day
Robert Palmer greentick

from Heavy Nova   Heavy Nova
66 pts








6
UK
written by Robert Palmer greentick
Change His Ways
9.
05/1989

Change His Ways
Robert Palmer greentick

from Heavy Nova   Heavy Nova
17 pts








28
UK
written by Robert Palmer greentick
10.
03/1990

#3  Life in Detail
Robert Palmer greentick

from Pretty Woman   
193 pts




7
rock
14
alt.


[EMI America 50293 (casset]
written by Robert Palmer greentick & Allen Powell
You're Amazing
11.
11/1990

#4  You're Amazing
Robert Palmer greentick

from Don't Explain   Don't Explain
163 pts
28
US


5
rock




[EMI 50338]
written by Steven Fellows, Alan Mansfield, Robert Palmer greentick, Guy Pratt & Steve Stevens
  The Power Station
She Can Rock It
12.
10/1996

She Can Rock It
The Power Station

from Living in Fear   Living in Fear
6 pts








63
UK
written by John Taylor, Andy Taylor, Tony Thompson [drummer] & Robert Palmer greentick


See also...

Robert Palmer & UB40 • The Power Station


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