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Deke Richards (08 Apr 1944 - 24 Mar 2013)

Male Person - United States American songwriter and record producer

 Also known as (2)

Relationships (2)

Member Of

  1. The Clan
  2. The Corporation

On Recordings (40)

Arranged

  1. We Need You 3:45 Diana Ross (1973)
  2. Heartsong 4:17 Stephen Longfellow Fiske (22 Oct 1991)

Produced

  1. This Guy’s in Love With You 3:47 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (08 Nov 1968)
  2. Funky Broadway 2:35 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (08 Nov 1968)
  3. I’ll Try Something New 2:22 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (08 Nov 1968)
  4. Honey Bee (Keep on Stinging Me) 2:20 The Supremes (13 Nov 1968)
  5. Does Your Mama Know About Me 2:52 The Supremes (13 Nov 1968)
  6. You and Me 2:48 Stevie Wonder (29 Aug 1969)
  7. Come Together 5:39 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  8. Doobedood’ndoobe, Doobedood’ndoobe, Doobedood’ndoo 4:53 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  9. How About You 2:48 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  10. (They Long to Be) Close to You 4:04 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  11. Everything Is Everything 2:28 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  12. My Place 2:46 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  13. I’m Still Waiting 3:44 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  14. The Long and Winding Road 3:26 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  15. Ain’t No Sad Song 2:42 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  16. I Love You (Call Me) 3:22 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  17. Baby It’s Love 3:10 Diana Ross (Sep 1970)
  18. I Guess I’ll Miss the Man 2:40 The Supremes (15 Sep 1972)
  19. We Need You 3:45 Diana Ross (1973)
  20. Am I Asking Too Much? 2:28 The Supremes (31 Jul 1987)
  21. I'm Still Waiting (Phil Chill 1990 remix) 4:09 Diana Ross (1990)
  22. The Beginning of the End of Love 2:53 The Supremes (29 Aug 2000)
  23. Medley: Where Do I Go / Good Morning Starshine 3:08 The Supremes (18 Dec 2001)
  24. I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playing 2:41 Martha Reeves and the Vandellas (22 Apr 2002)
  25. Funky Broadway (mono mix) 2:42 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (01 Jan 2004)
  26. Medley: You Can’t Hurry Love / You Keep Me Hangin’ On 2:37 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (01 Jan 2004)
  27. I’ll Try Something New (single mix) 2:25 Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations (27 Apr 2004)
  28. Chained to Yesterday 3:07 The Supremes (12 Dec 2006)
  29. MacArthur Park 6:47 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  30. Canadian Sunset 3:41 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  31. Autumn Leaves 3:25 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  32. Wish I Knew 2:46 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  33. Over the Rainbow 3:17 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  34. The Beginning of the End of Love (stereo mix) 3:01 The Supremes (29 Apr 2008)
  35. Something 3:08 Diana Ross (17 Jun 2008)
  36. Come Together (1982 Revelations remix) 4:04 Diana Ross (17 Jun 2008)
  37. What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? 3:23 Diana Ross (17 Jun 2008)
  38. Wish I Knew 3:30 Diana Ross (17 Jun 2008)

Credited as (2)

  1. Arch Hall, Jr. & Deke Richards
  2. Jerry Gordy, Alphonso Mizell, Freddie Perren & Deke Richard

Works (46)

Wrote

  1. Melodie
  2. All I Want
  3. Jump
  4. I Want You Back
  5. Sugar Daddy
  6. Maybe Tomorrow
  7. Why Did You Leave Me Darling
  8. Give Love on Christmas Day
  9. Have a Little Faith
  10. I Can't Dance to That Music You're Playing
  11. Doggyland
  12. Mama's Pearl
  13. The Love You Save
  14. Izzo (H.O.V.A.)
  15. Joyful Joyful
  16. Honey Bee (Keep on Stinging Me)
  17. Hey DJ / I Can’t Dance (to That Music You’re Playing)
  18. You and Me
  19. Easy Love
  20. ABC
  21. A Message for Your Mind
  22. Love Child
  23. Imagination
  24. One More Chance
  25. Never Die
  26. My Baby
  27. We’ve Got a Good Thing Going

Composed

  1. O.P.P.
  2. We Need You
  3. Am I Asking Too Much?
  4. How About You
  5. Why (Must We Fall in Love)
  6. I’m Gonna Make It (I Will Wait for You)
  7. Doobedood’Ndoobe, Doobedood’Ndoobe, Doobedood’Ndoo
  8. I’m Still Waiting
  9. Wish I Knew
  10. The Beginning of the End of Love
  11. It’s Great to Be Here
  12. Sugar
  13. Can I See You in the Morning
  14. Honey (So So Def radio mix)

Lyrics

  1. Can I See You in the Morning
  2. It’s Great to Be Here
  3. I’m Still Waiting
  4. Doobedood’Ndoobe, Doobedood’Ndoobe, Doobedood’Ndoo

Published

  1. Never Die

Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/deke_richards

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deke_Richards

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/285482
  2. https://www.discogs.com/artist/391729

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000814546

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0527245/

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5252786

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/4518