List of songs recorded by Phyllis Hyman

This is an alphabetical list of songs recorded by Phyllis Hyman.

Hyman released her first single "Leavin' the Good Life Behind" in 1975 and her first album Phyllis Hyman in 1977. Before her death in 1995, she had released a total of eight studio albums from 1977 to 1991. Two further studio albums were released posthumously in 1995 and 1998, followed by numerous compilation albums containing both well-known and obscure material from her career.

Phyllis worked with a wide of range of R&B, Soul, Jazz and Blues performers, songwriters and producers throughout her career.

List of songs

+KeyIndicates single release

+ Name of song, writers, album and year of release Song Writer(s) Original release Year Ref."Ain't You Had Enough Love" Carl McIntoshJane EugeneSteve NicholLiving All Alone1986"And That Would Be"Larry AlexanderPhyllis HymanRemembered1998"As You Are" (Pharoah Sanders featuring Phyllis Hyman)Paul SmithNorman ConnorsLove Will Find a Way 1978"Baby (I'm Gonna Love You)" Larry AlexanderStandalone single1976"Back to Paradise"James JacobsenKaren MannoJonathan RosenI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"Be One"Bill Le Sr.School Daze1988"Be Careful (How You Treat My Love)"Gary GlennSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Beautiful Man of Mine"Larry AlexanderPhyllis Hyman1977"Betcha By Golly Wow" (Norman Connors featuring Phyllis Hyman)Thom BellLinda CreedYou Are My Starship1976"Black and Blue" (Barry Manilow and Phyllis Hyman featuring Tom Scott)Barry ManilowTom KellyAdrienne AndersonSwing Street1987"But I Love You"Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"Can't Live Without You" Timothy WrightRemembered 1998"Can't We Fall in Love Again?" (Duet with Michael Henderson)John Lewis ParkerPeter IversCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"Children of the World"Hubert Eaves IIIPhyllis Hyman1977"Come Right or Not At All"Jane EugeneNick MartinelliIan PrincePhyllis HymanAngelo MorrisForever with You1998"Complete Me"Brad CatronYou Know How to Love Me1979"Deep Inside of You" Rod HarrisRemembered1998"Deliver the Love"Onaje Allan GumbsAusar Sahw RachimPhyllis Hyman1977"Do Me"Hiram BullockLarry Alexander"Baby (I'm Gonna Love You)" 1976"Do You Love Him"Doug JamesBetsy Durkin MatthesIn Between Heartaches: The Soul of a Diva2003"Don't Tell Me, Tell Her"Doug JamesSandy LinzerCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"Don't Wanna Change the World" Jonathan RosenKaren MannoDavid DarlingtonPrime of My Life1991"Everything I Have is Good" (Pharoah Sanders featuring Norman Connors and Phyllis Hyman)Pharoah SandersLove Will Find a Way 1978"Falling Star" Bill NealeGeorge MerrillShannon RubicamGoddess of Love1983"First Time Together"Cynthia BiggsKenneth GambleThom BellLiving All Alone1986"Forever with You"Kenneth GambleTerry BurrussForever with You1998"Funny How Love Goes" Kenneth GambleWalter SiglerForever with You1998"Give a Little More" Howard SchneiderLarry AlexanderPhyllis HymanYou Know How to Love Me1979"Give Me One Good Reason to Stay"Kenneth GambleLeon HuffI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"Goddess of Love"Narada Michael WaldenJeffrey CohenDavid SanciousGoddess of Love1983"Gonna Make Changes"Phyllis HymanSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Groove with You" (The Isley Brothers cover)Ernie IsleyMarvin IsleyO'Kelly Isley Jr.Ronald IsleyRudolph IsleyChris JasperRemembered1998"Heavenly" Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"Here's That Rainy Day"Jimmy Van HeusenJohnny BurkeSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Hold Me"Remembered1998"Hold On"Hubert Eaves IIITawatha AgeeYou Know How to Love Me1979"Hottest Love Around"Doug JamesSue ShifrinPrime of My Life(Japanese Edition) 1991"How Long"Michael O'HaraPhyllis HymanForever with You1998"Hurry Up This Way Again"Dexter WanselCynthia BiggsForever with You1998"I Ain't Asking" Nickolas AshfordValerie SimpsonCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"I Can't Take It Anymore"Nick MartinelliReginald HinesPrime of My Life1991"I Don't Want to Lose You"Thom BellLinda CreedPhyllis Hyman1977"I Found Love" Jonathan RosenKaren MannoPrime of My Life1991"I Got It Bad and That Ain't Good / Mood Indigo"(with Terri Klausner)Paul Francis WebsterDuke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies1982"I Refuse to Be Lonely" Jud FriedmanAlan RichNick MartinelliPhyllis HymanI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"If You Ever Change Your Mind"David BatteauRichard CalhounScott ShelleyIn Between Heartaches: The Soul of a Diva 2003"If You Want Me"Junior GiscombeReggie GriffinLiving All Alone1986"I'll Be Around"(McCoy Tyner featuring Phyllis Hyman)McCoy TynerStanley ClarkeLooking Out 1982"I'm Calling You"Phyllis HymanKenneth GambleDexter WanselI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"I'm Checking Out Goombye"Billy StrayhornDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies1982"I'm Not Asking You to Stay"Joseph B. JeffersonRichard William RoebuckCan't We Fall in Love Again?(2008 Expanded Edition)2008"I'm Truly Yours" Kenneth GambleJames SiglerI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"In a Sentimental Mood"Irving MillsManny KurtzDuke EllingtonDuke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies1981"In Between Heartaches"(Dionne Warwick cover)Burt BacharachHal DavidIn Between Heartaches: The Soul of a Diva2003"In Search of My Heart"(McCoy Tyner featuring Phyllis Hyman)McCoy TynerLooking Out 1982"It Don't Mean A Thing"Duke EllingtonIrving MillsDuke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies1981"It Takes Two"Noel CohenDaryl HairPhyllis HymanI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"It's Not About You (It's About Me)"Dave HallGordon ChambersPhyllis HymanI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"It's Time to Go"Remembered1998"Just 25 Miles to Anywhere" Thom BellJoseph JeffersonGoddess of Love1983"Just Another Face in the Crowd"Dennis CaldirolaJoe EricksenCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"Just Imagine..."(Norman Connors featuring Phyllis Hyman)Onaje Allan GumbsYou Are My Starship1976"Just Me and You"Thom BellJoseph JeffersonGoddess of Love1983"Kiss You All Over" (Exile cover)Mike ChapmanNicky ChinnSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Leavin' the Good Life Behind" Alvin DarlingStandalone single 1975"Let Somebody Love You"Alan GlassPreston GlassGoddess of Love1983"Living All Alone" Cynthia BiggsDexter WanselKenneth GambleLiving All Alone1986"Living in Confusion" Kenneth GambleTerry BurrusPhyllis HymanPrime of My Life1991"Living Inside Your Love" Skip ScarboroughRenee TaylorSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Lookin' for a Lovin'"Phyllis BrownBarry GoldbergSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Loving You, Losing You" Thom BellPhyllis Hyman1977"Love is Free"Mark RadiceSing a Song1978"Love is Here"(Pharoah Sanders featuring Phyllis Hyman)Pharoah SandersLove Will Find a Way1978"Love Surrounds Us Everywhere"(McCoy Tyner featuring Phyllis Hyman)McCoy TynerLooking Out 1982"Magic Mona" Thom BellCasey JamesLeroy BellJack RobinsonThe Fish that Saved Pittsburgh1979"Maybe Tomorrow"(Four Tops featuring Phyllis Hyman)Roxanne SeemanEddie del BarrioMagic1985"Meet Me on the Moon"Gene McDanielsCarrie ThompsonPrime of My Life1991"Never Say Never Again" Stephen ForsythJim RyanOne More Night2008"No One But You"Kenneth GambleLeon A. HuffForever with You1998"No One Can Love You More" Skip ScarboroughPhyllis Hyman1977"Obsession" (Lonnie Liston Smith featuring Phyllis Hyman)Phyllis HymanTerry BurrusLove Goddess1990"Old Friend" Thom BellLinda CreedLiving All Alone1986"One Thing On My Mind"Evie SandsRichard GerminaroPhyllis Hyman1977"Prime of My Life" Preston GlassAlan GlassPrime of My Life1991"Remember Who You Are" (Norman Connors featuring Phyllis Hyman)Lynn DeFinoRoxanna WardRemember Who You Are1993"Riding the Tiger" Narada Michael WaldenJeffrey CohenDwayne SimmonsGoddess of Love1983"Run Jesse Run" (with Lou Rawls and James Cleveland)Kenneth GambleLeon HuffStandalone single1988"Sacred Kind of Love" (Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Phyllis Hyman)Sami McKinneyKarl C. PorterKarin RybarTime Out of Mind1989"Screamin' at the Moon" Ron HollinsWayne WallaceLiving All Alone1986"Set a Little Trap"James SiglerForever with You1998"Sing a Song"Philip BaileyErnest StraughterSing a Song1978"Sleep on It"(Chaka Khan cover)Larry McNallyAndrew KastnerSoul Togetherness 20022002"Slow Dancin'"LeRoy BellCasey JamesThom BellLiving All Alone1986"So Strange" Theodore LifeBilly GreenSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Some Way"Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"Someone to Love"Michael MasserForever with You1998"Somewhere in My Lifetime" Jesus AlvarezSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Soon Come Again"Larry AlexanderSandy ToranoSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"Sounds Like a Love Song"(Bobby Glenn cover)Douglas GibbsRalph JohnsonLoving You, Losing You: The Classic Balladry Of Phyllis Hyman1996"Souvenirs"Preston GlassAlan GlassNarada Michael WaldenWalter AfanasieffForever with You1998"Spring's Arrival"(Jon Lucien featuring Phyllis Hyman)Jon LucienPremonition1976"Sweet Music"Al MartinezSing a Song1978"Take the "A" Train" (with Gregory Hines)Billy StrayhornDuke Ellington's Sophisticated Ladies1981"Tell Me What You're Gonna Do"Barry EastmondPhyllis HymanHerb MiddletonForever with You1998"The Answer is You"Mark RadiceSing a SongSomewhere in My Lifetime1978"The Kids"Kenneth GambleBruce A. HawesForever with You1998"The Love Too Good to Last"Burt BacharachCarole Bayer SagerPeter AllenCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"The Night Bird Gets the Love"Muhyi ShakoorClifford CarterPhyllis Hyman1977"The Strength of a Woman"Phyllis HymanDenise RichSunny HildenForever with You1998"The Sunshine in My Life"Larry AlexanderPhyllis HymanCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"The Survivor" (Joe Sample featuring Phyllis Hyman)Joe SampleWill JenningsOasis1985"This Feeling Must Be Love"Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"This Too Shall Pass"Lorrain FeatherJoe CurialeI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"Tonight You and Me" Bruce HawesPeyton ScottCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"Under Your Spell" Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"Waiting for the Last Tear to Fall" Jon RosenKaren MannoJeff FranzelI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"Walk Away"Marti SharronKenny HirschPrime of My Life1991"Was Yesterday Such a Long Time Ago"M. ScottBuddy ScottPhyllis Hyman1977"We Both Need Each Other" (Norman Connors featuring Phyllis Hyman)Michael HendersonYou Are My Starship1976"We Should Be Lovers"Joseph JeffersonCharles SimmonsSherman MarshallGoddess of Love1983"What You Won't Do for Love"(Bobby Caldwell cover)Alfons KettnerBobby CaldwellLiving All Alone1986"Whatever Happened to Our Love"Kenneth GambleTerry BurrusPrime of My Life1991"When I Give My Love (This Time)"Kenneth GambleRoland ChambersPrime of My Life1991"When You Get Right Down to It" Nick MartinelliReginald HinesPrime of My Life1991"Why Did You Turn Me On" Narada Michael WaldenCorrado RusticiAllee WillisGoddess of Love1983"Why Not Me"Barry J. EastmondGordon ChambersDiane QuanderPhyllis HymanI Refuse to Be Lonely1995"You Just Don't Know" Cynthia BiggsKenneth GambleThom BellLiving All Alone1986"You Know How to Love Me" Reggie LucasJames MtumeYou Know How to Love Me1979"You Sure Look Good to Me" Brian PotterRick ConederaCan't We Fall in Love Again?1981"Your Move, My Heart"George MerrillShannon RubicamGoddess of Love1983"You're the One"John DavisYou Know How to Love Me(2002 reissue) 2002

See also Phyllis Hyman discography

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