Joe Leeway

Songs Written by Joe LeewayTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Joseph Martin Leeway (born 15 November 1955) is a British musician and songwriter, who is best known as being a member of the pop band Thompson Twins, joining the band in 1981 after being one of their roadies. == Early life == Leeway was born to an Irish mother and Nigerian father, and from the age of two, was fostered by an English family in Dartford, Kent. He grew up mostly in Manchester, in the North West of England. At... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Hold Me Now - #2: Doctor! Doctor! - #3: Lay Your Hands on Me - #4: You Take Me Up - #5: King for a Day

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Thompson Twins

1.

In the Name of Love
Thompson Twins

from Set

19 pts

1

dance

69

R&B

[Arista 0671]
written by Tom Bailey, Chris Bell, Alannah Currie, Peter Dodd, Joe Leeway

, John Roog & Matthew Seligman

2.

11/1982

Lies
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks

45 pts

30

US

1

dance

67

UK

charted as Lies / Beach Culture in US dance charts
[Arista 1024]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

3.

Love on Your Side
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks

110 pts

45

US

6

dance

36

rock

9

UK

[Arista 1056]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

4.

04/1983

We Are Detective
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks

66 pts

7

UK

written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

5.

07/1983

Watching
Thompson Twins

from Quick Step and Side Kick / Side Kicks

17 pts

33

UK

written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

6.

11/1983

#1 Hold Me Now
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap

336 pts

3

US

8

AC

1

dance

9

rock

4

UK

[Arista 1-9164]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

7.

#2 Doctor! Doctor!
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap

227 pts

11

US

35

AC

18

dance

12

rock

3

UK

[Arista 1-9209]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

8.

03/1984

#4 You Take Me Up
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap

130 pts

44

US

51

rock

2

UK

[Arista 1-9244]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

9.

07/1984

Sister of Mercy
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap

44 pts

11

UK

written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

10.

11/1984

The Gap
Thompson Twins

from Into the Gap

6 pts

69

US

[Arista 1-9290]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

11.

12/1984

#3 Lay Your Hands on Me
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days

196 pts

6

US

14

AC

46

dance

14

rock

13

UK

[Arista 1-9396]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

12.

Don't Mess with Doctor Dream
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days

36 pts

15

UK

written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

13.

10/1985

#5 King for a Day
Thompson Twins

from Here's to Future Days

119 pts

8

US

13

AC

35

rock

22

UK

produced by Nile Rodgers
[Arista 1-9450]
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie & Joe Leeway

14.

In the Name of Love '88
Thompson Twins

from The Best of Thompson Twins: Greatest Mixes

26 pts

1

dance

46

UK

R
written by Tom Bailey, Alannah Currie, Joe Leeway

, John Roog, Chris Bell, Peter Dodd & Matthew Seligman

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Thompson Twins

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