American singer, songwriter, and musician, Robert Hunter Caldwell (1951 – 2023), known professionally as Bobby Caldwell, released 16 studio albums, 3 various compilation and archival projects, and 16 singles. His most successful single was "What You Won't Do for Love", which reached No. 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 6 on the R&B singles chart (No. 6), and No. 10 on the adult contemporary chart.
Albums
Studio albums
YearTitlePeak chart positionsCertificationsUSUS R&BUS Jazz1978Bobby Caldwell217― US: 2× Platinum Japan: Platinum1980Cat in the Hat11346― US: Gold Japan: Platinum1982Carry On13341― Japan: Gold1983August Moon―—— Japan: Gold1989Heart of Mine―――1991Stuck on You―6551993Where Is Love――131995Soul Survivor―2351996Blue Condition――121999Come Rain or Shine――82005Perfect Island Nights――22010The Consummate Caldwell―――2012House of Cards―――2014After Dark―――2015Cool Uncle―――"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. Sources:
Compilation albums YearTitleNotes1998Timeline: The AnthologyNo. 8 US Jazz Albums2001Time and Again: The Anthology Part 22020The Time Has Come - Ultimate AnthologySame songs as Anthology, Pt.1 + Anthology, Pt.2, different order.
Singles YearSinglePeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbumUS PopUS R&BUS A/CUS DanceUS Cashbox1976"The House Is Rockin'"—————Non-album single1978"What You Won't Do for Love"9610—10 BPI: Silver RMNZ: PlatinumBobby Caldwell1979"My Flame"—40———"Can't Say Goodbye"10336———"Down for the Third Time"—————1980"Coming Down from Love"4228——94Cat in the Hat1981"Alfie"—————Non-album single1982"Jamaica"10554———Carry On"All of My Love"7767——701984"Don't Quit"———53—Non-album single from Body by Jake soundtrack1987"What You Won't Do for Love" (reissue)—————Bobby Caldwell1988"Take Me, I'll Follow You"—————Mac and Me soundtrack1991"Real Thing"——41——Heart of Mine"Janet"—88———Stuck on You1996"I Give In"12553———Soul Survivor2015"Miami Nights"—————Cool Uncle"—" denotes single did not chart or was not released
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