Leon Sylvers III production discography

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The following list catalogs song-writing and production credits for Leon Sylvers III. Sylvers began his career as a member of the group, The Sylvers. His production career took off in 1978 when he became the in house producer for SOLAR Records.

## Writer credits[edit]

### As writer (not as producer)[edit]

Year | Artist | Album | Track(s) | Label

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1972  | The Sylvers | The Sylvers | "Wish That I Could Talk to You", "Fools Paradise", "Only One Can Win", "I Know Myself", "Chaos", "So Close", "How Love Hurts"  | Pride/MGM
1973  | The Sylvers | The Sylvers II | "We Can Make It If We Try", "Through the Love in My Heart", "Handle It", "I'll Never Let You Go", "Cry of a Dreamer", "Stay Away from Me", "I Don't Need to Prove Myself", "Love Me, Love Me Not", "I Remember"  | Pride/MGM
Foster Sylvers | Foster Sylvers | "Misdemeanor"  | Pride/MGM
1974  | The Sylvers | The Sylvers III | "Even This Shall Pass", "Am I Truly Yours"  | Pride/MGM
1975  | The Sylvers | Showcase | "Free Style", "I Can Be for Real", "Clap Your Hands to the Music", "Ain't Nothin' But a Party"  | Capitol Records
1976  | The Sylvers | Something Special | "Got to Have You (For My Very Own)", "High School Dance", "That's What Love Is Made Of", "Disco Showdown"  | Capitol Records
1980  | Gene Page featuring Charmaine Sylvers  | Love Starts After Dark | "Love Starts After Dark"  | Arista Records
1981  | Wax  | Do You Believe in Magic | "The Right Time For Us"  | RCA Records
1983  | Real to Reel  | "Love Me Like This" 12" Single  | "Taking the Long Way Home"  | Arista Records
1985  | Rockie Robbins | Rockie Robbins (1985)  | "Goodbyes Don't Last Forever", "You Finally Found the One"  | MCA Records
1986  | Howard Hewett | I Commit to Love | "I Commit to Love"  | Elektra Records
1987  | Lakeside | Power | "Love I Can Bank On"  | SOLAR Records
Royalty  | Rich and Famous | "If You've Got the Heart (I've Got the Love)"  | Warner Bros. Records
1994  | Blackstreet | Blackstreet  | "Before I Let You Go"  | Interscope Records
New Kids on the Block | Face the Music  | "Girls", "Never Let You Go"  | Columbia Records

## Production credits[edit]

Year | Artist | Album | Label | Tracks produced |

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1978  | The Sylvers | Forever Yours | Casablanca Records | Entire album
Shalamar | Disco Gardens | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Lakeside | Shot of Love | SOLAR Records | Entire album
1979  | Shalamar | Big Fun | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Dynasty | Your Piece of the Rock | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Lakeside | Rough Riders | SOLAR Records | Entire album
1980  | Shalamar | Three for Love | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Dynasty | Adventures in the Land of Music | SOLAR Records | Entire album
7th Wonder  | Thunder | Chocolate City Records | "The Tilt"
Midnight Star | The Beginning | SOLAR Records | "Make It Last"
Carrie Lucas | Portrait of Carrie | SOLAR Records | "It's Not What You Got (It's How You Use It)", "Career Girl", "Fashion"
1981  | Shalamar | Go for It | SOLAR Records | Entire album
The Sylvers | Concept | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Dynasty | The Second Adventure | SOLAR Records | Entire album
The Whispers | Love Is Where You Find It  | SOLAR Records | "In the Raw", "Turn Me Out", "Cruisin' In", "Emergency"
Midnight Star | Standing Together | SOLAR Records | Entire album
1982  | Shalamar | Friends | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Dynasty | Right Back at Cha! | SOLAR Records | Entire album except for "The Only One"
1983  | Shalamar | The Look | SOLAR Records | Entire album
The Whispers | Love for Love | SOLAR Records | "Tonight", "Keep On Lovin’ Me", "Keep Your Love Around"
Evelyn "Champagne" King | Face to Face | RCA Records | "Action", "Shake Down", "Tell Me Something Good", "Makin' Me So Proud", "Givin' You My Love (What Cha Gonna Do With It)"
Tavares | Words and Music | RCA Records | "Ten to One"
Real to Reel  | "Love Me Like This" 12" Single  | Arista Records | "Love Me Like This"
1984  | The Whispers | So Good | SOLAR Records | "Sweet Sensation", "On Impact", "So Good"
The Brothers Johnson | Out of Control | A&M Records | Entire album
The Spinners | Cross Fire | Atlantic Records | "Keep On Keepin' On", "Not Just Another Lover," "Love Is in Season", "Secrets"
Krystol | Gettin' Ready | Epic Records | Entire album except for two tracks
Glenn Jones | Finesse | RCA Records | "Finesse", "It Hurts Too Much", "Meet Me Halfway There", "Bring Back Your Love", "On the Floor"
The Sylvers | Bizarre | Geffen Records | Entire album except for "Got To Be Crazy"
1985  | Gladys Knight & the Pips | Life | Columbia Records | "Keep Givin' Me Love", "Just Let Me Love You", "Forever", "Do You Wanna Have Some Fun"
Krystol | Talk of the Town | Epic Records | "Love Is Like an Itchin' in My Heart", "The Things That Men Do", "C'est La Vie", "Shattered Glass", "Talk of the Town", "Hard to Believe", "I Want a Man Who Can Dance"
Lushus Daim & the Pretty Vain  | More Than You Can Handle | Motown Records | "More Than You Can Handle", "The One You Love", "The Rhythm of Love", "Flex, "Pretty Poison", "For You"
1986  | Dynasty | Daydreamin' | SOLAR Records | Entire album
Stacy Lattisaw | Take Me All the Way | Motown Records | "You Ain’t Leavin’"
1987  | The Whispers | Just Gets Better with Time | SOLAR Records | "Special F/X", "No Pain, No Gain"
1988  | Five Star | Rock the World | RCA Records | "Another Weekend", "Rock My World", "Are You Really the One", "Let Me Be Yours", "Free Time", "Rescue Me"
Evelyn "Champagne" King | Flirt | Manhattan Records | "Flirt", "Hold On to What You've Got", "Before the Date"
1989  | Living in a Box |  Gatecrashing | Chrysalis Records | "Mistaken Identity"
1990  | Smokey Robinson | Love, Smokey | Motown Records | "Unless You Do It Again"
Howard Hewett | Howard Hewett | Elektra Entertainment | "I Do", "The More I Get (The More I Want)"
1994  | Blackstreet |  Blackstreet | Interscope Records | "Givin' You All My Lovin'", "Before I Let You Go"
1997  | Big Bub | Timeless | Kedar Records | "Everybody"
2000  | Guy | Guy III | MCA Records | "Love Online"
2009  | N'dambi | Pink Elephant | Stax Records | Entire album

## External links[edit]

* Leon F. Sylvers III Discography at Discogs