David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations)

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Work	Writers	Artists	ISWC	Type	Lyrics Languages	Attributes	Rating
A Song for You	Leon Russell (lyricist, composer)	Carpenters Donny Hathaway Willie Nelson Leon Russell (show 89 more)	`T-070.141.323-1`	Song	English	4628437 (AGADU ID) 2691717 (APA ID) (show 43 more) 004903 726 46 (SUISA ID)
Ain’t Too Proud to Beg	Norman Whitfield (composer, lyricist) Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team) (lyricist)	The Temptations The Rolling Stones Bruce Springsteen Rick Astley (show 37 more)	`T-070.231.874-8`	Song	English	4027917 (ACAM ID) 4880475 (ACAM ID) (show 33 more) 000056 552 02 (SUISA ID)
Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)	Barrett Strong (composer) Norman Whitfield (composer)	The Temptations Love and Rockets The Original Lead Singers of The Temptations Anthrax (show 13 more)	`T-070.232.899-1`	Song	English	308290 (ACDAM ID) 20938801 (AKM ID) (show 17 more) 2378323 (SPA ID)
Boogie Down	Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter) (writer) Anita Poree (writer) Lenny Caston (son of Leonard Caston) (writer)	Eddie Kendricks Dennis Edwards / Eddie Kendricks / David Ruffin	`T-070.233.092-4`	Song	English	137953 (BMI ID)
Cloud Nine	Barrett Strong (writer) Norman Whitfield (writer)	The Temptations Marvin Gaye Mongo Santamaría Edwin Starr (show 8 more)	`T-070.233.391-2`	Song	English
Common Man	Bobby Miller (US songwriter & record producer) (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-700.006.779-0`	Song	English	235867 (BMI ID)
Don't Know Why You're Dreaming	Ronnie McNeir (writer) Renaldo Benson (writer) Mike Crump (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks		Song	English
Don’t Look Any Further	Dennis Lambert (writer) Franne Golde (writer) Duane Hitchings (writer)	Dennis Edwards & Siedah Garrett Dennis Edwards M People Dennis Edwards feat. Siedah Garrett (show 7 more)	`T-070.043.027-8`	Song	English	324714 (BMI ID)
Don’t Look Back	Smokey Robinson (writer) Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles) (writer)	Peter Tosh The Temptations Mick Jagger & Peter Tosh The Rolling Stones (show 12 more)	`T-070.040.855-4`	Song	English	4326601 (AGADU ID) 44283101 (AKM ID) (show 28 more) 004231 007 18 (SUISA ID)
Everything’s Coming Up Love	Van McCoy (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
Family Affair	Sylvester Stewart (composer, lyricist)	Sly & the Family Stone MFSB Iggy Pop Steve Winwood (show 14 more)	`T-070.233.981-8`	Song	English	5018194 (AACIMH ID) 5018194 (ACAM ID) (show 31 more) 000198 800 69 (SUISA ID)
Get Ready	William “Smokey” Robinson (lyricist, composer)	The Temptations Rare Earth The Supremes Carol Hitchcock (show 45 more)	`T-070.065.945-5`	Song	English	3388213 (AACIMH ID) 3388213 (ACAM ID) (show 32 more) 000012 352 54 (SUISA ID)	5
Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)	Norman Whitfield (composer) Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland‐Dozier‐Holland songwriting team) (lyricist)	The Temptations Phil Collins Dennis Edwards / Eddie Kendricks / David Ruffin	`T-700.016.410-5`	Song	English
Goodnight Pillow	Eddie Kendricks (writer) Charles White (songwriter) (writer) Marvay Braxton (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-700.018.003-2`	Song	English	499400 (BMI ID)
Heaven Help Us All	Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller) (lyricist, composer)	Stevie Wonder Ray Charles with Gladys Knight Joan Baez Wet Wet Wet (show 11 more)	`T-924.599.361-7`	Song	English	6167107 (AGADU ID) GW00292657 (APRA ID) (show 16 more) 000181 059 08 (SUISA ID)
Heavy Love	Van McCoy (writer) Joe Cobb (Joe "Youngblood" Cobb; songwriter, producer, composer, writer) (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
Heavy Love	Van McCoy (writer) Joe Cobb (Joe "Youngblood" Cobb; songwriter, producer, composer, writer) (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-911.060.930-8`	Song	English	551176 (BMI ID)
Hurt the One You Love	Ronnie McNeir (writer) Renaldo Benson (writer) Mike Crump (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-918.232.467-0`	Song	English
I Couldn't Believe It	Ronnie McNeir (writer) Renaldo Benson (writer) Mike Crump (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-700.024.700-9`	Song	English	612755 (BMI ID)
I Miss You	Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) (writer) Kenneth Gamble (writer)	Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes David Ruffin
I Want You Back	Berry Gordy (writer) Freddie Perren (writer) Fonce Mizell (writer) Deke Richards (writer)	The Jackson 5 Michael Jackson Taylor Swift Cleopatra (show 84 more)	`T-070.080.454-1`	Song	English	3929417 (ACAM ID) 4456873 (AGADU ID) (show 29 more) 002842 128 70 (SUISA ID)
I Wish It Would Rain	Barrett Strong (composer) Norman Whitfield (composer) Roger Penzabene (lyricist)	The Temptations Bruce Springsteen Rod Stewart Faces (show 12 more)		Song	English
I've Got Nothing but Time	Van McCoy (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
I've Lost Everything I've Ever Loved	Johnny Bristol (writer) Thomas Kemp (songwriter) (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-070.080.467-6` `T-926.379.663-0`	Song	English	390251191 (ASCAP ID)
I’m Gonna Walk Away From Love	Charles H. Kipps Jr (lyricist, composer)	David Ruffin Mica Paris	`T-070.240.768-8`	Song	English
I’m So Glad I Fell for You	Art Posey (writer) Glenna Session (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-010.169.875-2`	Song	English	390249275 (ASCAP ID)
It Takes All Kinds of People to Make a World	Van McCoy (writer) Joe Cobb (Joe "Youngblood" Cobb; songwriter, producer, composer, writer) (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
Just Let Me Hold You for a Night	Charles Kipps (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-700.033.560-6`	Song	English	787500 (BMI ID)
Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)	Barrett Strong (lyricist) Norman Whitfield (composer)	The Temptations The Rolling Stones Donald Byrd Bette Midler (show 50 more)	`T-070.241.432-1` `T-802.241.280-3`	Song	English	23820601 (AKM ID) 4000747772 (ARTISJUS ID) (show 5 more) 492.857 (SGAE ID)
Keep on Truckin’	Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter) (writer) Anita Poree (writer) Lenny Caston (son of Leonard Caston) (writer)	Eddie Kendricks The Temptations The Original Lead Singers of The Temptations Billy Preston (show 3 more)		Song	English
Love Can Be Hazardous to Your Health	Jesse Boyce (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
My Girl	Smokey Robinson (lyricist, composer) Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles) (composer)	The Temptations Otis Redding The Mamas & the Papas Michael Jackson (show 116 more)	`T-070.112.259-9`	Song	English	4533217 (AGADU ID) 5556001 (AKM ID) (show 35 more) 000038 115 26 (SUISA ID)
My Whole World Ended (the Moment You Left Me)	Johnny Bristol (writer) Harvey Fuqua (writer) Pam Sawyer (British-born American lyricist and songwriter) (writer) Jimmy Roach (writer)	David Ruffin Carl Graves Bill Hurley & Johnny Guitar Dennis Edwards / Eddie Kendricks / David Ruffin	`T-070.242.409-6`	Song	English	430207206 (ASCAP ID) 1044829 (BMI ID) 0M2-5014-1 (JASRAC ID)
One Last Kiss	Rick Iantosca (writer) Irwin Levine (writer) Jim Bonnefond (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks		Song	English
One More for the Lonely Hearts Club	Eddie Kendricks (writer) Charles White (songwriter) (writer) Marvay Braxton (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-700.050.893-2`	Song	English	1122432 (BMI ID)
Ordinary Girl	Rahni Song (writer) David Shawn Sandridge (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-904.133.152-6`	Song	English	1134113 (BMI ID)
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone	Barrett Strong (lyricist, composer) Norman Whitfield (composer, lyricist)	The Temptations Was (Not Was) George Michael Phil Collins (show 43 more)	`T-070.242.825-8`	Song	English	3943142 (ACAM ID) 298854 (ACDAM ID) (show 36 more) 000283 944 69 (SUISA ID)	5
Psychedelic Shack	Barrett Strong (writer) Norman Whitfield (writer)	The Temptations The Original Lead Singers of The Temptations The Meatmen Sun City Girls (show 3 more)	`T-070.243.017-8`	Song	English
Put a Little Love in Your Heart	Jackie DeShannon (writer) Jimmy Holiday (American singer, songwriter, producer) (writer) Randy James Myers (writer)	Jackie DeShannon The Isley Brothers Annie Lennox & Al Green The Dave Clark Five (show 20 more)	`T-070.167.771-5`	Song	English	4580051 (AGADU ID) 2314856 (APDAYC ID) (show 22 more) 000074 180 11 (SUISA ID)
Stand by Me	Mike Stoller (writer, publishing) Ben E. King (writer) Jerry Leiber (writer)	Ben E. King John Lennon U2 4 the Cause (show 155 more)	`T-011.233.891-6` `T-070.139.172-1` `T-800.684.109-5`	Song	English	4045744 (AACIMH ID) 4045744 (ACAM ID) (show 43 more) 000014 102 67 (SUISA ID)
Standing on the Top	Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) (lyricist, composer)	The Temptations The Temptations feat. Rick James Dennis Edwards / Eddie Kendricks / David Ruffin		Song	English
Statue of a Fool	Jan Crutchfield (lyricist, composer)	Jack Greene David Ruffin Ferlin Husky Jack Green		Song	English
Statue of a Fool	David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
The Double Cross	George Gordy (writer) Allen Story (Shadee Hasan) (writer)	David Ruffin	`T-301.111.181-8` `T-903.932.913-0`	Song	English	885215200 (ASCAP ID) 905092023 (ASCAP ID) 335137 (BMI ID)
The Finger Pointers	Van McCoy (writer) Joe Cobb (Joe "Youngblood" Cobb; songwriter, producer, composer, writer) (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
The Way You Do the Things You Do	Smokey Robinson (writer) Bobby Rogers (writer)	The Temptations UB40 Jerry Garcia Band Tom Jones feat. Marie Osmond (show 25 more)	`T-070.201.285-8`	Song	English	4680463 (AGADU ID) 6131396 (AGADU ID) (show 27 more) 000098 195 67 (SUISA ID)
Walk Away From Love	Charles Kipps (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
Whatever You Got	Rick Iantosca (writer) Irwin Levine (writer) Jim Bonnefond (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-904.255.194-0`	Song	English	1640868 (BMI ID)
Who I Am	Charles Kipps (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
Wild Honey	Van McCoy (writer) Joe Cobb (Joe "Youngblood" Cobb; songwriter, producer, composer, writer) (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English
You Only Get What You Put Out	Gene McFadden (writer) Paul Fox (Producer) (writer) Linda Vitali (Songwriter) (writer)	David Ruffin & Eddie Kendricks	`T-918.303.038-8`	Song	English	904214115 (ASCAP ID) 1725850 (BMI ID)
You’re My Peace of Mind	Van McCoy (writer)	David Ruffin		Song	English

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