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Prolific Behind-the-scenes Pop Song Writers
Like Diane Warren:
A Heart Can Only Be So Strong", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"A Hundred Oceans", recorded by Innosense.
"A Smile Like Yours", recorded by Natalie Cole.
"A Time For Letting Go", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"After Tonight", co-written with Mariah Carey and David Foster, recorded by Mariah Carey.
"All I Want Is Forever", recorded by Regina Belle with James J.T. Taylor, later by Johnny Mathis.
"All My Tomorrows", recorded by Kenny Lattimore.
"All The Way To Heaven", recorded by Jody Watley.
"All Your Attention", recorded by Daniel Bedingfield.
"Any Other Fool" by Sadao Watanabe and Patti Austin, later by Dusty Springfield.
"Are You Gonna Be There," recorded by 'N Sync.
"As Long As I Can Dream," co-written with Roy Orbison, recorded by Exposé, later by Debelah Morgan.
"Baby Be There", recorded by Atlantic Starr, EYC, Caught in the Act and Nu Flavor.
"Baby I Would," recorded by O-Town.
"Be A Little Easy On Me", recorded by Charles & Eddie.
"Because You Loved Me", recorded by Celine Dion, later by Johnny Mathis, Michael Ball, Ana Laura and Clay Aiken, from the film Up Close & Personal (Winner: Grammy Award for Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media, Oscar nominee, Golden Globe nominee.
"Bed Of Nails", written with Alice Cooper and Desmond Child, recorded by Alice Cooper, later by Children Of Bodom.
"Blame It On The Rain", recorded by Milli Vanilli, later by Sam Moore and Fantasia.
"Blue Eyes Blue", recorded by Eric Clapton, from the film Runaway Bride.
"Body To Body, Heart To Heart", recorded by Cher.
"Borrowed Angels", recorded by Kristin Chenoweth.
"Break", by Frankie J.
"Breaking Apart", recorded by Chris Isaak.
"Breaking Out", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Bruised But Not Broken", recorded by Joss Stone.
"But I Do Love You", recorded by LeAnn Rimes, from the film Coyote Ugly.
"By The Time This Night Is Over" by Kenny G. featuring Peabo Bryson, later by Johnny Mathis.
"Call Me Gone" by Patti LaBelle.
"Call Out To Me", recorded by Kathy Troccoli.
"Can I Come Over?", recorded by Take 5, later by 7 Mile and South African Coca Cola popstars 101.
"Can't Fight The Moonlight", recorded by LeAnn Rimes, from the film Coyote Ugly.
"Can't Get You Out Of My Heart", recorded by Kathy Troccoli, later by Robin Beck.
"Can't Remember A Time", by Kris Dayanti.
"Can't Stop My Heart From Loving You (The Rain Song)", recorded by Aaron Neville.
"Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)", written with Mariah Carey, recorded by Mariah Carey.
"Careless Heart", co-written with Roy Orbison and Albert Hammond, performed by Roy Orbison, later by Bonnie Tyler.
"Catch The Tears", recorded by Russell Watson.
"Chasin' The Wind", recorded by Chicago.
"Christmas Through Your Eyes" co-written with Gloria Estefan, recorded by Gloria Estefan.
"Come On Down", recorded by TLC.
"Commitment Of The Heart", recorded by Clive Griffin, later by Jonathan Pierce.
"Completely", recorded by Michael Bolton, later by country band Diamond Rio.
"Cost Of Love", recorded by Cosima De Vito.
"Could I Have This Kiss Forever", recorded by Enrique Iglesias and Whitney Houston.
"Couldn't We", recorded by Deborah Cox.
"Cruel Nights", recorded by Heart.
"Cry Over Me", recorded by Meat Loaf.
"Deeper Than A River", recorded by Olivia Newton-John.
"Desire", recorded by Joan Jett.
"Destiny", co-written with Lawrence Dermer, Gloria Estefan and Emilio Estefan, Jr., recorded by Gloria Estefan.
"Devil's Got A New Disguise", recorded by Aerosmith.
"Divine Intervention", recorded by Backstreet Boys and Liberty X.
"Do You Feel Me", recorded by Anthony Hamilton.
"Does Anybody Really Fall In Love Anymore", recorded by Cher.
"Don't Come Cryin' To Me", recorded by Cher.
"Don't Look At Me That Way", recorded by Chaka Khan.
"Don't Lose Any Sleep", recorded by Starship, John Waite and Robin Beck.
"Don't Make Me Live Without You", recorded by No Mercy.
"Don't Need You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty), recorded by Samantha Mumba for the film Legally Blonde, later covered by Carnie Wilson and Natasha Thomas credited as "I Don't Need You To".
"Don't Take Away My Heaven" by Aaron Neville, later by Johnny Mathis.
"Don't Turn Around", co-written by Albert Hammond, recorded by Tina Turner, Jeff Scott Soto, Flying Pickets, Aswad, Bonnie Tyler, Neil Diamond, Luther Ingram and Ace of Base.
"Don't You Love Me Anymore", co-written with Albert Hammond, recorded by Joe Cocker, later by Bill Medley.
"Dream Away", recorded by Babyface and Lisa Stansfield.
"Emotional Fire", recorded by Cher.
"Every Road Leads Back To You", recorded by Bette Midler, from the film "For The Boys".
"Everything Changes", recorded by Kathy Troccoli.
"Exceptional", recorded by JoJo.
"Explain It To My Heart", recorded by Chicago.
"Eyes Of A Fool", recorded by Jon Secada.
"Feels Like Forever", co-written with Bryan Adams, recorded by Joe Cocker.
"Feels Like Home", recorded by LeAnn Rimes.
"For You I Will", recorded by Monica for the film Space Jam, later by Tata Young.
"Forever Isn't Long Enough", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"From Loving You", recorded by Mandy Moore.
"From The Heart", recorded by Another Level, from the film Notting Hill and Elaine Paige.
"Get A Hold Of My Heart", recorded by The Smithereens.
"Get Me Over You", co-written with Jon Secada and Miguel A. Morejon, recorded by Jon Secada.
"Ghost Town". Written with Rick Nielsen. Recorded by Cheap Trick.
"Give A Little Love", recorded by Bucks Fizz, Aswad, later by Ziggy Marley.
"Give Me You", recorded by Mary J. Blige.
"Give Our Love A Fightin' Chance", recorded by Cher.
"Givin' Yourself Away". Written with Desmond Child and Stephen Pearcy, recorded by Ratt.
"Good Girl's Gone Bad", recorded by Booty Luv.
"Have You Ever", recorded by Brandy, later by Westlife.
"Heart Don't Change My Mind", recorded by Barbra Streisand and later by Diana Ross, Glenn Medeiros, José Feliciano and also Elaine Paige.
"Heart With Your Name On It", recorded by Gloria Estefan.
"Heartbreak Of Love", recorded by Dionne Warwick.
"Here In My Heart", recorded by Tiffany, Scorpions and Rene Froger.
"Hot Night", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"How Do I Live", recorded by both LeAnn Rimes and Trisha Yearwood (from the film Con Air, Oscar nominee (Yearwood version).
"How Can We Be Lovers", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"How Many Times, How Many Lies", recorded by Pussycat Dolls.
"Hurt", recorded by Jeanette.
"I Am", recorded by Hilary Duff, later by Die Happy.
"I Belong To Me", recorded by Jessica Simpson.
"I Bow Out", recorded by Whitney Houston.
"I Can't Change The Way You Don't Feel", recorded by Tommy Page and Aaron Neville.
"I Could Be Good For You", recorded by Taylor Dayne.
"I Could Not Ask For More", recorded by Edwin McCain and Sara Evans.
"I Couldn't Say Goodbye", recorded by Tom Jones.
"I Count The Minutes", recorded by Ricky Martin, Clive Griffin and Natural.
"I Cried My Last Tear Last Night", recorded by Lisa Stansfield.
"I Decide", recorded by Lindsay Lohan, for the film "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement".
"I Did It For You", recorded by Irish band Westlife.
"I Don't Know How I Got By", recorded by Edwin McCain, later by Jake Simpson, Russell Watson and Travis Tritt.
"I Didn't Want To Need You", recorded by Heart.
"I Don't Wanna Live Without Your Love", recorded by Chicago.
"I Don't Wanna Smile", recorded by Total.
"I Don't Want To Be Your Friend", recorded by Cyndi Lauper, Nina Girado,Do, also by Desmond Child.
"I Don't Want To Miss A Thing", recorded by Aerosmith, from the film Armageddon (Oscar nominee), later by Mark Chesnutt, Michael Ball, Engelbert Humperdinck and Heinz Winckler.
"I Feel Beautiful", recorded by Fantasia.
"I Get Weak", recorded by Belinda Carlisle, and later by Jordan McCoy.
"I Hear Your Voice", recorded by Lionel Richie.
"I Just Wanna Cry", recorded by Cosima De Vito.
"I Keep Hoping", recorded by Tommy Page, later by EYC.
"I Know You Too Well", co-written with Gloria Estefan and performed by Gloria Estefan.
"I Learned From The Best", recorded by Whitney Houston.
"I Love You, Goodbye," recorded by Celine Dion, later covered live by Nina.
"I Miss You Like Mad", by Tyrese.
"I Promise", recorded by Stacie Orrico.
"I See You In A Different Light", recorded by Chanté Moore and Jo-Jo Hailey.
"I Tried", recorded by Jeff Healey.
"I Turn To You", recorded by All-4-One, later by Christina Aguilera, Jonathan Pierce and Jennifer Day.
"I Wanna Be The Rain", recorded by RBD.
"(I Wanna) Feel Too Much", recorded by Travis Tritt.
"I Wanna Get Back With You", recorded by Mary Griffin, later by Tom Jones with Tori Amos.
"I Wanna Touch U There", recorded by Sarah Connor.
"I Want It To Be Me", recorded by Alexia.
"I Want Some Of That", recorded by Sarah Connor, later by Tata Young and TLC.
"I Want You To Need Me", recorded by Celine Dion.
"I Will Be Here For You", co-written with Michael W. Smith, recorded by Michael W. Smith.
"I Will Be Right Here", recorded by All 4 One, later by Olivia Newton-John and David Campbell.
"I Will Get There", recorded by Boyz II Men, later by J-Friends.
"I Will Learn To Love Again", recorded by Kaci for the film "The Perfect Man".
"I Will Remember Your Smile" by Jene, later by South African popstars Jamali.
"I Wish That", recorded by Bianca Ryan.
"I Would Find A Way", recorded by Big Mountain.
"I'd Lie For You (And That's The Truth)", recorded by Meat Loaf.
"If I Can't Have Your Love", recorded by Richie Sambora.
"If I Could Turn Back Time", recorded by Cher.
"If I Don't Tell You Now", recorded by Ronan Keating.
"If I Ever See Heaven Again", recorded by Jessica Folcker, later by i5 and Jasmine Trias.
"If I Was A River", recorded by Tina Arena, later by Patti LaBelle and Ayla Brown.
"If I Was The One", recorded by Ruff Endz, later by Luther Vandross.
"If This Is The Last Kiss", recorded by Meat Loaf and Anita Cochran (credited as "Last Kiss").
"If This Time Is The Last Time", recorded by Patti Austin, later by Portuguese singer Sandra Pires.
"If You Asked Me To", recorded by Patti LaBelle, later by Johnny Mathis and Céline Dion, from the James Bond film Licence to Kill.
"If You Could See You (Through My Eyes)", recorded by Kenny Lattimore.
"If You Loved Me", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"I'll Be", recorded by Reba McEntire.
"I'll Be Your Shelter", recorded by Taylor Dayne.
"I'll Come Runnin'", recorded by Juice, later by Olivia Newton-John and Tina Arena.
"I'll Never Get Over You (Getting Over Me)", recorded by Exposé, Jasmine Trias, M.Y.M.P. and Bellefire.
"I'll Never Not Need You", recorded by Boyzone.
"I'll Say Good-Bye For The Two Of Us", recorded by Exposé.
"I'll Still Love You More", recorded by Trisha Yearwood, later by Patti LaBelle.
"I'm By Your Side", recorded by Samantha Cole.
"I'm Getting Used To You", recorded by Selena.
"I'm Not Made Of Steel", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"I'm Not The Only One", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"I'm Still Breathing", recorded by Toni Braxton.
"In A Heartbeat", recorded by Ringo Starr.
"In The Arms Of Love", recorded by Michael Bolton, later by Jennifer Rush.
"In Walked Love", recorded by Exposé, later by Louise.
"Insecurious", recorded by Cyndi Lauper.
"Inside", recorded by Monica.
"Into The Night Of Blue", recorded by Ace of Base.
"It All Comes Down To You", recorded by Billie Myers.
"It Isn't, It Wasn't, It Ain't Never Gonna Be", co-written with Albert Hammond, performed by Aretha Franklin and Whitney Houston.
"It Wouldn't Be Love", recorded by Vixen.
"It's Only My Heart", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"I've Got My Heart Set On You", recorded by Patti Austin.
"Just Like Jesse James", recorded by Cher.
" Just One Touch", by Johnny Mathis.
"Just The Thought Of You", recorded by Tony Hadley.
"Just To Hear You Say That You Love Me" by Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, later recorded by Chynna Phillips.
"Kiss The Tears Away", recorded by Stevie B..
"Language Of Love", recorded by Gloria Estefan.
"Late Last Night", recorded by Anastacia.
"Lately I", recorded by Faith Evans.
"Leaving's Not Leaving", recorded by LeAnn Rimes.
"Lessons Learned" by Carrie Underwood.
"Let Me Make It Up To You Tonight", recorded by Jody Watley.
"Let's Start With Forever", recorded by Color Me Badd.
"Letting You Go", recorded by Peter André.
"Listen With Your Heart", by CeCe Winans, later by Anthony Callea and Casey Donovan released as her Australian Idol 2004 winners single.
"Live For Loving You", co-written with Gloria Estefan and Emilio Estefan, Jr., recorded by Gloria Estefan, later by Johnny Mathis.
"Lonely Is The Night", recorded by Air Supply.
"Look Away", recorded by Chicago.
"Look No Further", recorded by Rozalla.
"Love Always Finds A Reason", recorded by Glenn Medeiros.
"Love And Understanding", recorded by Cher.
"Love Can Do That", recorded by Elaine Paige.
"Love Can Move Mountains", recorded by Celine Dion.
"Love Cuts Deep", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Love Found Me", recorded by Mónica Naranjo, in Spanish, "No Cambies Nunca".
"Love Is All That Matters", recorded by Diana Ross, also a duet with Brandy in the television movie "Double Platinum".
"Love Is The Power", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Love Me for Me", recorded by Ashley Tisdale and South African popstars Jamali.
"Love On A Rooftop", recorded by Ronnie Spector, Cher, and later by Desmond Child.
"Love Will Lead You Back", recorded by Taylor Dayne, later by Patti LaBelle, Johnny Mathis, and Young Divas.
"Lovin' Proof", recorded by Celine Dion, later by Dusty Springfield.
"Loving You Is All I Know", recorded by The Pretenders, from the film The Other Sister.
"Make Tonight Beautiful", recorded by Tamia for Speed 2: Cruise Control soundtrack, later by Patti LaBelle.
"Makin' My Way (Any Way That I Can)", recorded by Billie, later by Wynonna Judd, Marcia Hines and C-Stones.
"Mama", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Me Leve Com Você", by Sandy & Junior {Portuguese Version of Take Me With You (If You Leave)}.
"Mi Primer Amor", by Chayanne (Spanish version of Wishing On The Same Star).
"Miss Me So Bad", by Son By Four. In Spanish, "Cuando Seas Mía".
"Missing You Now", by Michael Bolton, later by Johnny Mathis.
"Moonlight Dancing", recorded by Bette Midler.
"Much Too Much", recorded by Dionne Warwick.
"Music Of My Heart", recorded by Gloria Estefan & 'N Sync (Oscar nominee).
"Music Of The Sun", recorded by Rihanna.
"My Commitment", co-written with Gary Barlow, recorded by Gary Barlow.
"My First Night With You", co-written with Babyface, recorded by Deborah Cox in 1995 and Mýa in 1998.
"My Heart Stops", recorded by Eric Carmen.
"My Heart's With You", recorded by Air Supply.
"Naked With You", recorded by Maria Lawson.
"Need to Be Next to You", recorded by Leigh Nash, Sara Evans and Bellefire.
"Never An Easy Way", by Overground.
"Never Changing Love", recorded by Shanice.
"Never Get Enough Of Your Love", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Never Gonna Break My Heart Again", recorded by Deborah Cox.
"New Fire From An Old Flame", recorded by Stephanie Mills, later by Miki Howard.
"New Love", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Next Plane Out", recorded by Celine Dion.
"No Fool No More", recorded by En Vogue.
"No Living Without Loving You", recorded by Celine Dion.
"Not A Dry Eye In The House" by Meat Loaf.
"Not Enough Hours In The Night", by After 7.
"Note To God", recorded by JoJo.
"Nothing Broken But My Heart", recorded by Céline Dion, later by Tracie Spencer.
"Nothing Can Keep Me From You", recorded by Kiss.
"Nothing Hurts Like Love", recorded by Daniel Bedingfield.
"Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" co-written with Albert Hammond, recorded by Starship, from the film Mannequin (Oscar nominee).
"Now That I Found You", recorded by Michael Bolton, later by Tommy Page.
"Now That You Can't Have Me", recorded by Cosima De Vito.
"Numb", recorded by Pet Shop Boys.
"Once In A Lifetime", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"One Day You Will", recorded by Deborah Cox.
"One In This World", recorded by Haylie Duff, for the film "A Cinderella Story".
"One More Mountain (Free Again)", by K-Ci & Jo-Jo.
"One Night With You", recorded by Luther Vandross, later by C-Note and US5.
"One Night Without You", recorded by Cosima De Vito.
"Only Love", by Susanna Hoffs.
"Ordinary Day", by Nick Lachey.
"Overloved", recorded by Raven-Symoné, and later by Paula DeAnda.
"Paint It Blue", recorded by Joe Pasquale, and later by Tommy Page.
"Painted On My Heart", recorded by The Cult, from the film "Gone In 60 Seconds" and later by Cosima De Vito and Marc Terenzi.
"Places I've Been", recorded by Taylor Hicks.
"Please Remember", recorded by LeAnn Rimes, from the film Coyote Ugly.
"Pleasure Or Pain", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Pray For The Love", by Russell Watson.
"Private Affair", recorded by The Jacksons, later by Donny Osmond.
"Puedes Llegar" by Voces Unidas (Spanish version of Gloria Estefan's "Reach").
"Quand J'ai Peur De Tout" by Patricia Kaas, recorded as "Too Lost In You" by the Sugababes, later by Cosima De Vito.
"Quién Eres Tú" by Yuri, a Spanish language version of Love Will Lead You Back.
"Reach", recorded by Gloria Estefan, written with Gloria Estefan.
"Real", recorded by Donna Allen for the film The Specialist. In Spanish, "Busco Señales Divinas", by Ainhoa, or "No Puedo Estar Sin Ti", by Jon Secada.
"Real Emotion", recorded by Celine Dion.
"Refugio De Amor" duet by Vanessa L. Williams and Chayanne, Spanish version of You Are My Home), from the film Dance With Me.
"Rescue", recorded by Uncle Kracker.
"Rhythm Of The Night", recorded by El Debarge, later covered by 911, Elsie Moraïs and Valeria for the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack.
"Run Like A River", recorded by Celine Dion but never released.
"Sacred Kiss", by Cherry.
"Safe Place From The Storm", by Michael Bolton.
"Satisfaction", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Save Me", co-written with Albert Hammond, performed by Bonnie Tyler.
"Save Me Tonight", recorded by Mick Jones.
"Save Up All Your Tears", original version by Bonnie Tyler, and later by Robin Beck and Cher.
"Saving Forever For You", recorded by Shanice.
"Say What's In My Heart", recorded by Aaron Neville.
"Set The Night To Music", recorded by Starship, later by Roberta Flack with Maxi Priest and Johnny Mathis.
"Shake Ya Body", recorded by Tyra Banks.
"Show Me The Way Back To Your Heart", recorded first by Gloria Estefan, later by Cosima De Vito, Brian McKnight, and Luis Fonsi in Spanish ("Dime Cómo Vuelvo A Tener Tu Corazón)"
"Silent Partners", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Solitaire", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Some Hearts", recorded by Marshall Crenshaw, later by Maria Arredondo, Kelly Levesque for the film America's Sweethearts and Carrie Underwood.
"Some Kind of Miracle", recorded by Puff Johnson, later by Kelly Clarkson.
"Somebody In Your Life", recorded by Peabo Bryson, Spanish version by Luis Miguel ("Alguien Como Tú").
"Somebody's Somebody", recorded by Christina Aguilera.
"Someone That You Loved Before", recorded by Eric Carmen and Diana Ross.
"Soon", recorded by LeAnn Rimes.
"Soul Of My Soul", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Spanish Guitar", recorded by Toni Braxton. Alexandre Pires recorded a Portuguese version ("A Musa Das Minhas Cançaos").
"Still Here", by Natasha Bedingfield.
"Stop Time Tonight", recorded by Ricky Martin.
"Strong As Steel", recorded by Five Star, later by Gladys Knight, Gregory Abbott and Tina Arena.
"Strong, Strong Wind", recorded by Air Supply and Heart.
"Superhuman", recorded by Ginuwine.
"Swear To Your Heart" by Russell Hitchcock, for the film Arachnophobia.
"Sweet Little Persuader", by La Bouche.
"Sweetest Sin", recorded by Jessica Simpson.
"Take It To Heart" by Michael McDonald, later by Daniel Lindtröm.
"Takin' Back My Heart", recorded by Cher.
"Tan Dentro de Ti", recorded by Sandy & Junior (Spanish version of Whenever You Close Your Eyes).
"Taste The Tears", recorded by Jason Raize, later Amber and Cosima De Vito. Sakis Rouvas recorded it in Greek ("Tha Erthi I Stigmi").
"Tears In The Rain", recorded by Robin Beck, later by Jennifer Rush. Mario Pelchat recorded it in French ("Pleurs Dan La Pluie").
"Tell Me Where It Hurts", recorded by Milli Vanilli, C-Note, Tommy Shane Steiner, Kathy Troccoli, M.Y.M.P, Haddaway and Patti LaBelle.
"That's When I'll Stop Loving You", recorded by 'N'Sync.
"The Arms Of The One Who Loves You", recorded by Xscape.
"The Closest Thing To Heaven", recorded by Lionel Richie.
"The Day I Stop Loving You", recorded by Oleta Adams, later by Matt Zarley.
"The Door To Your Heart", duet by Taylor Dayne and Keith Washington.
"The One I Gave My Heart To", recorded by Aaliyah.
"The One Thing", by Michael Bolton.
"The Only Good Thing", recorded by Joan Jett.
"The Right Kind Of Wrong", recorded by LeAnn Rimes, from the film Coyote Ugly.
"The Saddest Song I Ever Heard", recorded by For Real, later by Cherry.
"The Same Love", recorded by The Jets and Exposé.
"The Time Alone With You", recorded by Bad English.
"The Touch", recorded by Ricky Martin.
"There for Me," recorded by Mariah Carey.
"There Is No Heart That Won't Heal", by Taylor Dayne.
"There You'll Be", recorded by Faith Hill, from the film Pearl Harbor (Oscar nominee).
"There's A Love", recorded by Spagna.
"These Are The Special Times", recorded by Céline Dion, later by Christina Aguilera.
"This Could Take All Night", recorded by Boys Club and Joe Pasquale.
"This River", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"Through The Storm" by Aretha Franklin and Elton John.
"Ti Amo", recorded by Laura Branigan.
"Till Somebody Loves You", recorded by Henry Lee Summer.
"Time Will", recorded by Patti LaBelle.
"Time, Love & Tenderness", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"To Get Me To You", by Lila McCann.
"Too Gone, Too Long", recorded by En Vogue.
"Too Many Tears, Too Many Times", recorded by Patti LaBelle.
"Treat Me Right (I'm Yours For Life)", recorded by Joss Stone.
"Tu Amor", recorded by No Mercy, later by Jon B. and RBD.
"Turn On The Night", written with Paul Stanley, recorded by Kiss.
"Un-Break My Heart", recorded by Toni Braxton, later Il Divo, Johnny Mathis and Phil Perry.
"Under Any Moon", duet by Glenn Medeiros and Elizabeth Wolfgramm, later by Mary Wilson.
"Unfair", recorded by Josh Kelley.
"Unsaid", recorded by Meat Loaf.
"Walk Away", recorded by Michael Bolton and Marc Anthony. French version ("Quitte Moi") by Mario Pelchat.
"Was It Something I Didn't Say", recorded by 98 Degrees.
"Water From The Moon", recorded by Celine Dion.
"We Can", recorded by LeAnn Rimes, from the film "Legally Blonde II" Red, White and Blonde".
"We Don't Know How To Say Goodbye", recorded by Clive Griffin and Christopher Williams.
"We're Not Makin' Love Anymore", recorded by Barbra Streisand, later by Michael Bolton with Patti LaBelle.
"What Are You Doing With A Fool Like Me", recorded by Joe Cocker.
"What Do I Do With The Love", recorded by Dru Hill.
"What If", by Reba McEntire.
"What If It Was You?"", recorded by The 411.
"What Kind Of World Would This World Be", recorded by Cosima De Vito.
"What My Heart Says", recorded by Monica, later by Cosima De Vito.
"When A Woman Loves", by Patti LaBelle.
"When I Die", recorded by Milli Vanilli and No Mercy.
"When I See You Smile", recorded by Bad English, later by Uncle Sam and Clay Aiken.
"When I'm Back On My Feet Again", recorded by Michael Bolton.
"When Lovers Become Strangers", by Cher.
"When The Night Comes", recorded by Joe Cocker, written with Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, Bryan Adams also performs the song in concerts.
"When You Cry", recorded by Faith Hill, later by Marcia Hines.
"When You Walk Away", recorded by Cher
"When Your Eyes Say It", recorded by Britney Spears
"Whenever You Close Your Eyes" recorded by Tommy Page, later by Robin Beck and Sandy & Junior, written with Michael Bolton.
"Whenever You Remember", recorded by Carrie Underwood.
"Where Do I Go From You?", recorded by Jon Secada.
"Where My Heart Will Take Me", also known as "Faith Of The Heart."
recorded by Rod Stewart as "Faith Of The Heart" for the movie Patch Adams.
recorded by Susan Ashton on her album Closer.
recorded by Russell Watson as "Where My Heart Will Take Me" for the television show Star Trek: Enterprise.
"Where The Dream Takes You", recorded by Mýa for the film Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
"Wherever Would I Be" recorded by Cheap Trick, Henry Lee Summer and Dusty Springfield with Daryl Hall for the movie While You Were Sleeping.
"Who Will You Run To", recorded by Heart, later by Kimberly Caldwell.
"Why Did You Have To Be", recorded by Debelah Morgan, later by Cristian Castro.
"Why Do We Hurt Each Other", by Patti LaBelle.
"Why Goodbye", recorded by Peabo Bryson, René Froger, Johnny Mathis and Christian Wunderlich.
"Wishing On The Same Star", recorded by Namie Amuro, Girlfriend, Keedy, DJ Company, Myra, Bruno Bessa, Judy Cheeks, and Sandy & Junior as "A Estrela Que Mais Brilhar" (Portuguese Version).
"Would I Know", recorded by Céline Dion and Charlotte Church for the film I'll Be There, later in French by Chimène Badi ("Tellement Beau").
"World Without You", by Belinda Carlisle.
"You Can't Fight Fate", recorded by Taylor Dayne. In French, "Rien Changer", by Mario Pelchat.
"You Can't Lose Me," recorded by O-Town, later by Billy Ray Cyrus.
"You Didn't Have To Hurt Me", recorded by Innosense.
"(You Make Me) Rock Hard". Written with Paul Stanley and Desmond Child, recorded by Kiss.
"You Stay With Me", recorded by Ricky Martin.
"You Were Loved", recorded by Whitney Houston and Wynonna Judd.
"You Wouldn't Know Love", recorded by Michael Bolton and Cher.
"You'll Never Stand Alone", recorded by Whitney Houston.
"Your Baby Never Looked Good In Blue", recorded by Exposé.
"Your Heart Is Safe With Me", by LFO.
"Your Heart's In Good Hands", recorded by Al Green.
"Your Letter", recorded by 112.
"Your Obsession", recorded by Joanna Pacitti.
"You're The Story Of My Life", recorded by Desmond Child, Judy Cheeks and René Froger.
"You're Where I Belong", recorded by Trisha Yearwood for the film Stuart Little.
"You're Right, I Was Wrong", by Meat Loaf.
"You've Learned To Live Without Me", recorded by Sheena Easton.
Carole King
"Take Good Care of My Baby" Bobby Vee #1 Dion and the Belmonts (later in 1961), Smokie (in 1981), Bobby Vinton, Stephen Collins, Dick Brave
1961 "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" Shirelles #1
1961 "Some Kind of Wonderful" The Drifters #32 Marvin Gaye (in 1968), King (in 1971); not the same song as the Grand Funk Railroad hit
1962 "Chains" The Cookies #17 The Beatles (in 1963), King (in 1980)
1962 "Keep Your Hands Off My Baby" Little Eva #12 The Beatles (in 1964, unreleased until 1994)
1962 "The Loco-Motion" Little Eva #1 The Chiffons (in 1963), Grand Funk Railroad (in 1974, #1), King (in 1980), Kylie Minogue (in 1988, #3), Tina Turner, Dwight Yoakam
1962 "He Hit Me (And It Felt Like a Kiss)" The Crystals The Motels (in 1982), Hole (in 1994)
1962 "Go Away Little Girl" Steve Lawrence #1 Mark Wynter, Donny Osmond (in 1971, #1)
1963 "Don't Say Nothing Bad (About My Baby)" The Cookies #7
1963 "Hey Girl" Freddie Scott #10 Donny Osmond (in 1972, #9), King (in 1980), Billy Joel (in 1997)
1963 "One Fine Day" The Chiffons #5 Rita Coolidge (in 1979, #66), King (in 1980, #12), Aaron Neville (in 1993), Natalie Merchant (in 1996)
1963 "Up on the Roof" The Drifters #5 King (in 1970), Laura Nyro (in 1970), James Taylor (in 1979), Neil Diamond (in 1993), Billy Joe Royal, Peter Cincotti
1964 "I Can't Hear You No More" Betty Everett #66 Dusty Springfield (in 1965), King (in 1970), Helen Reddy (in 1976, #29)
1964 "I'm into Something Good" "Earl-Jean" McCrea #38 Herman's Hermits (later in 1964, #13)
1964 "Oh No Not My Baby" Maxine Brown #24 Manfred Mann (in 1965), Dusty Springfield (in 1965), Aretha Franklin (in 1970), Rod Stewart (in 1973, #59), King (in 1980 and 2001), Cher (in 1992), Linda Ronstadt (in 1994)
1965 "Don't Forget About Me" Barbara Lewis - Dusty Springfield
1966 "Don't Bring Me Down" The Animals #12 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (in 1986)
1966 "Goin' Back" Dusty Springfield - The Byrds (in 1968, #86), King (in 1980), Larry Lurex (1973)
1966 "I Can't Make It Alone" P.J. Proby - Dusty Springfield, Maria McKee (in 1993)
1967 "Pleasant Valley Sunday" The Monkees #3
1967 "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" Aretha Franklin #8 King (in 1971), Laura Nyro (in 1971), Rod Stewart (in 1974), Mary J. Blige (in 1995), Celine Dion (in 1995)
1968 "Porpoise Song" The Monkees #62
1968 "Wasn't Born to Follow" The Byrds King (in 1980)
1970 "Hi-De-Ho (That Old Sweet Roll)" Blood, Sweat & Tears #14 Dusty Springfield (non-LP B-Side in 1969), King (in 1980)
1985 "Care-O-Lot" For Care Bears the Movie -
Max Martin
1994 E-type Made In Sweden "Me No Want Miseria" E-type, Herbie Crichlow
1995 3T Brotherhood "It's Gotta Be You" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Big Funky Dealer" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Change" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Come Together" Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Gangs To The Max" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Rainbow Child" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1995 Herbie Fingers "Right Type Of Mood" Herbie Crichlow
1995 Leila K "Electric" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow, Leila K, Barbosa, Chisholm
1996 Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys "I Wanna Be With You" Denniz Pop
1996 Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys "Quit Playing Games With My Heart" Herbie Crichlow
1996 Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys "Nobody But You" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1996 Backstreet Boys Backstreet Boys "We've Got It Going On" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1996 George All The Way "Up 'n Down" Denniz Pop, George Shahin, Marco Rakascan
1996 George All The Way "The Things You Do" George Shahin, Herbie Crichlow
1996 Leila K "Blacklisted" Denniz Pop, Papa Dee
1996 Leila K "C'Mon Now" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow, Simmons, Cusano
1996 Leila K "Rude boy" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow, Leila K, Papa Dee
1997 Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" Denniz Pop
1997 Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back "As Long As You Love Me"
1997 Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back "That's The Way I Like It" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1997 Backstreet Boys Backstreet's Back "10,000 Promises"
1997 DeDe I Do "Get To You" Per Magnusson, David Kreuger, Kristian Lundin
1997 DeDe I Do "My Lover" Per Magnusson, David Kreuger, DeDe Lopez
1997 Robyn Robyn Is Here "Do You Know (What It Takes)" Robyn, Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1997 Robyn Robyn Is Here "Show Me Love" Robyn
1997 Solid HarmoniE Solid HarmoniE "I'll Be There For You" Kristian Lundin
1997 Solid HarmoniE Solid HarmoniE "I Want You To Want Me" Jake Schulze
1997 Solid HarmoniE Solid HarmoniE "To Love Once Again" Kristian Lundin
1998 5ive 5ive "It's The Things You Do" G Shahin, Herbie Crichlow
1998 5ive 5ive "Slam Dunk (Da Funk)" Denniz Pop, Jake Schulze, Herbie Crichlow
1998 5ive 5ive "Until The Time Is Through" Andreas Carlsson
1998 5ive 5ive "Don't You Want It" Denniz Pop, 5ive
1998 Bryan Adams On a Day Like Today "Before The Night Is Over" Bryan Adams
1998 Bryan Adams On a Day Like Today "Cloud Number Nine" Bryan Adams, Gretchen Peters
1998 Gary Barlow Open Road "Superhero" Kristian Lundin, Gary Barlow
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "A Little Bit Longer" Denniz Pop
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "Falling In Love" Andreas Carlsson
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "How Will I Know (Who You Are)" Kristian Lundin, Andreas Carlsson
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "Private Eye" Denniz Pop
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "Tell Me What You Like" Denniz Pop, Herbie Crichlow
1998 Jessica Folcker Jessica "Turned And Walked Away" Jake Schulze
1998 N'Sync *NSYNC "I Want You Back" Denniz Pop
1998 N'Sync *NSYNC "Tearing Up My Heart" Kristian Lundin
1998 Britney Spears ...Baby One More Time "...Baby One More Time"
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "Larger Than Life" Kristian Lundin, Brian Littrell,
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "I Want It That Way" Andreas Carlsson,
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "Show Me the Meaning of Being Lonely" Herbie Crichlow
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "It's Gotta Be You" R.J. Lange
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "Don't Want You Back"
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "Don't Wanna Lose You Now"
1999 Backstreet Boys Millennium "The One" Brian Littrell
1999 Britney Spears ...Baby One More Time "...Baby One More Time"
1999 Britney Spears ...Baby One More Time "(You Drive Me) Crazy" Jörgen Elofsson, Per Magnusson, David Kreuger,
1999 Britney Spears ...Baby One More Time "I Will Be There" Andreas Carlsson
1999 Celine Dion All The Way... A Decade of Song "That's the Way It Is" Kristian Lundin, Andreas Carlsson
1999 Drain STH Freaks Of Nature "Right Through You" Maria Sjöholm
1999 Drain STH Freaks Of Nature "Simon Says" Martina Axén, Maria Sjöholm, Herbie Crichlow
1999 Gary Barlow Twelve Months, Eleven Days "For All That You Want" Gary Barlow, Kristian Lundin
1999 Westlife Westlife "I Need You" Andreas Carlsson, Rami Yacoub
2000 Artister för Amnesty "Tusen Röster" Mauro Scocco
2000 Backstreet Boys Black & Blue "The Call" Rami Yacoub
2000 Backstreet Boys Black & Blue "Shape of My Heart" Rami Yacoub, Lisa Miskovsky
2000 Backstreet Boys Black & Blue "Get Another Boyfriend" Rami Yacoub
2000 Backstreet Boys Black & Blue "It's True" Andreas Carlsson, K Richardson
2000 Bon Jovi Crush "It's My Life" J Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Oops!... I Did It Again" Rami Yacoub
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Stronger" Rami Yacoub
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Don't Go Knocking On My Door" Rami Yacoub, Alexander Kronlund, Jake Schulze
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Lucky" Rami Yacoub, Alexander Kronlund
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Where Are You Now" Rami Yacoub, A Karlsson
2000 Britney Spears Oops!... I Did It Again "Can't Make You Love Me" Kristian Lundin, A Karlsson
2000 Jessica Folker Dino "Missing You Crazy" J Skinner
2000 N'Sync No Strings Attached "It's Gonna Be Me" Rami Yacoub, Andreas Carlsson
2000 N'Sync No Strings Attached "I'll Never Stop" Kristian Lundin, Alexander Kronlund
2000 Westlife Coast to Coast "When You're Looking Like That" Rami Yacoub, Andreas Carlsson
2000 Westlife Coast to Coast "You Make Me Feel" N Jarl, P Jonsson
2001 Lambretta Lambretta "Bimbo" Per Aldeheim, Alexander Kronlund
2001 Lambretta Lambretta "Creep" Per Aldeheim, Alexander Kronlund
2001 N'Sync Celebrity "Tell Me, Tell Me...Baby" Rami Yacoub
2001 Prime STH Underneath The Surface "I'm Stupid (Don't Worry 'Bout Me)" Noa Modén
2002 Def Leppard X "Unbelievable" Andreas Carlsson, Per Aldeheim
2002 Nick Carter Now Or Never "I Got You" Rami Yacoub
2002 Nick Carter Now Or Never "Blow Your Mind" Rami Yacoub, Per Aldeheim
2002 Nick Carter Now Or Never "I Just Wanna Take You Home" Rami Yacoub, Per Aldeheim
2002 Play Play "Is It Love" Jörgen Elofsson
[edit] Written songs (Maratone)
Year Artist Album Song Co-written with
2001 Britney Spears Britney "Overprotected" Rami Yacoub
2001 Britney Spears Britney "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman" Rami Yacoub, Dido
2001 Britney Spears Britney "Cinderella" Rami Yacoub, Britney Spears
2001 Britney Spears Britney "Bombastic Love" Rami Yacoub
2003 Celine Dion One Heart "Love Is All We Need" Rami Yacoub
2003 Celine Dion One Heart "Faith" Rami Yacoub
2003 Celine Dion One Heart "In His Touch" Rami Yacoub
2004 Ana Johnsson The Way I Am "Don't Cry For Pain" Ana Johnsson
2004 Kelly Clarkson Breakaway "Since U Been Gone" Lukasz Gottwald
2004 Kelly Clarkson Breakaway "Behind These Hazel Eyes" Kelly Clarkson, Lukasz Gottwald
2005 A-ha Analogue "Analogue (All I Want)" Magne Furuholmen, Paul Waaktaar-Savoy
2005 Backstreet Boys Never Gone "Just Want You To Know" Lukasz Gottwald
2005 Backstreet Boys Never Gone "I Still..." Rami Yacoub
2005 Backstreet Boys Never Gone "Climbing The Walls" Lukasz Gottwald
2005 Backstreet Boys Never Gone "Siberia" Rami Yacoub, Alexandra
2005 Darin The Anthem "Stand By Me" Alexandra Talomaa
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "Break You" Lukasz Gottwald
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "Here I Am" Rami Yacoub, Marion Raven
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "Little By Little" Rami Yacoub, Peter Svensson, Marion Raven
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "End Of Me" Rami Yacoub, Marion Raven
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "Six Feet Under" Rami Yacoub, Marion Raven
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "Gotta Be Kidding" Rami Yacoub, Camela Lievert, Marion Raven
2005 Marion Raven Here I Am "In Spite Of Me" Rami Yacoub, Alexandra Talomaa, Marion Raven
2005 The Veronicas The Secret Life Of... "4ever" Lukasz Gottwald
2005 The Veronicas The Secret Life Of... "Everything I'm Not" Lukasz Gottwald, The Veronicas
2005 Bo Bice The Real Thing "U Make Me Better" Lukasz Gottwald, Jill Latiano
2005 Bo Bice The Real Thing "Lie...It's All Right" Lukasz Gottwald
2006 P!nk I'm Not Dead "Who Knew" P!nk, Lukasz Gottwald
2006 P!nk I'm Not Dead "Cuz I Can" P!nk, Lukasz Gottwald
2006 P!nk I'm Not Dead "U + Ur Hand" P!nk, Lukasz Gottwald, Rami Yacoub
2006 Ashley Parker Angel Soundtrack to Your Life "I'm Better" Lukasz Gottwald, Shelly Peiken
2006 Ashley Parker Angel Soundtrack to Your Life "Let U Go" Lukasz Gottwald
2006 Megan McCauley Tap That Single "Tap That" Lukasz Gottwald
2006 Stephanie McIntosh Tightrope "Mistake" Rami, Arnthor Birgisson
2006 Kelis Kelis Was Here "I Don't Think So" Lukasz Gottwald
2007 Avril Lavigne The Best Damn Thing (I-tunes bonus track) "I Will Be" Avril Lavigne, Dr. Luke
2007 Avril Lavigne Girlfriend "Alone" Dr. Luke
2007 Shayne Ward If That's OK With You "If That's OK With You" Savan Kotecha, Arnthor Birgisson
2007 James Blunt All The Lost Souls "Carry You Home" James Blunt
2007 Stan Four Do It All "Do It All" Per Aldeheim
2007 Apocalyptica Worlds Collide "I Don't Care" Eicca Toppinen, Adam Gontier
2007 Amy Diamond Music in Motion "Stay my Baby" Tommy Tysper
2007 Daughtry Daughtry "Feels like tonight" Dr. Luke, Shep Solomon
2007 Leona Lewis Spirit "I Will Be" Avril Lavigne, Dr. Luke
2007 Joanna Hips n Lips "Hips n Lips" Arnthor Birgisson, Savan Kotecha, Rami
They shit on most wanky singer / songwriters a bit...sometimes eh? innit.
Probably poo into golden toilets and wipe their bums with swans necks.