Once again we are saying goodbye to an industry legend.
Andrea Martin may not be an immediate name you recognize but you certainly know some of the music. Martin died today at the age of 49. She was once a recording artist herself. She and her writing partner Ivan Matias have written many songs including … (chart courtesy of Wikipedia).
“Before You Walk out of My Life“ | Monica | 1 | 7 | – | 22 | |
“All I Can Do” | Tina Moore | 48 | – | – | – | |
“Anything” | J. Quest | 94 | – | – | – | |
“Hooked on You” | Silk | 12 | 54 | – | – | |
“It’s All About You” | Adina Howard | 58 | – | – | – | |
1996 | “You’re the One“ | SWV | 1 | 5 | – | 13 |
“Only Love“ | The Braxtons | 52 | – | – | – | |
“I Got Somebody Else” | Changing Faces | 49 | – | – | – | |
1997 | “Can’t Let Go” | Laurneá | 20 | 55 | – | – |
“I Love Me Some Him“ | Toni Braxton | 9 | 19 | – | – | |
“Don’t Let Go (Love)“ | En Vogue | 1 | 2 | – | 5 | |
“It’s All About You” (a.k.a. “It’s All About U”) | SWV | 32 | 61 | – | 36 | |
1998 | “Be Alone No More“ | Another Level | – | – | – | 6 |
“Stay” | Room Service | 63 | – | – | – | |
1999 | “Still in My Heart” | Tracie Spencer | 36 | 88 | 39 | – |
2002 | “Wish I Didn’t Miss You“ | Angie Stone | 31 | 79 | 1 | 30 |
2003 | “Breathe“ | Blu Cantrell feat. Sean Paul | 83 | 70 | 17 | 1 |
“Loneliness” (a remake of “Share the Love”) | Tomcraft | – | – | – | 1 | |
2005 | “Make Things Right” | Lemon Jelly | – | – | – | 33 |
“Fly Away” | Nelly | – | – | – | – | |
2006 | “I Wasn’t Kidding” | Angie Stone | – | – | 17 | – |
“Wanna Play“ | RBD | – | – | – | – | |
2008 | “Better in Time“ | Leona Lewis | – | 11 | – | 2 |
2009 | “Give It to Me Right“ | Melanie Fiona | 57 | – | – | 41 |
“It Kills Me“ | Melanie Fiona | 1 | 49 | – | – | |
“Face Drop“ | Sean Kingston | – | 61 | – | 66 | |
2010 | “Tell Me You Love Me” | Leela James | 71 | – | – | – |
“Someone Like You” | Shayne Ward | – | – | – | – | |
2011 | “I Still Love You” | Switch | – | – | – | – |
2012 | “America” | Andrea Martin | – | – | – | – |
2013 | “Lose to Win” | Fantasia | 39 | 102 | – | – |
“Think About It“ | Naughty Boy ft. Wiz Khalifa & Ella Eyre | – | – | – | 78 | |
2014 | “I Still Love You” | Jennifer Hudson |