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Released on Motown, also I Want You Back (The Jacksons), Truly (Lionel Richie) and You Mean More to Me (Lionel Richie)
Written by Ivy Jo Hunter, also Dancing in the Street (Martha Reeves and the Vandellas), Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever (Four Tops) and You (Marvin Gaye)
Released on Universal, also Moves Like Jagger (Maroon 5), I Want It All (Queen) and Barbie Girl (Aqua)
Written by Beatrice Verdi, also In Our Small Way (Michael Jackson), Little by Little (Dusty Springfield) and In the Middle of Nowhere (Dusty Springfield)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Ivy Jo Hunter wrote 36 songs on fono
Ivy Jo Hunter’s most frequent co-writer is William Stevenson (18 songs together)
Beatrice Verdi wrote 13 songs on fono
Beatrice Verdi’s most frequent co-writer is Deke Richards (3 songs together)
Credits
All 5 credits
- Written by
- Beatrice Verdi and Ivy Jo Hunter
- Part of
- Classic Isley Brothers
- Written by
- Beatrice Verdi and Ivy Jo Hunter
- Part of
- Classic Isley Brothers
Connected by credits
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Same writer: Ivy Jo Hunter
Same writer: Beatrice Verdi
Same label: Motown
Same label: Universal
Same writer: Ivy Jo Hunter
Same writer: Beatrice Verdi
Same label: Motown
Same label: Universal
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1MusicBrainz Behind a Painted Smile was written by Beatrice Verdi
Behind a Painted Smile was written by Beatrice Verdi
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Behind a Painted Smile was written by Ivy Jo Hunter
Behind a Painted Smile was written by Ivy Jo Hunter
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Behind a Painted Smile is part of the release Classic Isley Brothers
Behind a Painted Smile is part of the release Classic Isley Brothers
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Motown is the label of the song Behind a Painted Smile
Motown is the label of the song Behind a Painted Smile
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Universal is the label of the song Behind a Painted Smile
Universal is the label of the song Behind a Painted Smile
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Behind a Painted Smile was released on 1988
Behind a Painted Smile was released on 1988
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026