Singer, songwriter and music producer Van Allen Clinton McCoy was born on January 6, 1940, in Washington, DC. He sang with the Metropolitan Baptist Church choir when he was a kid. At age 12 he began writing his own songs and performing in local amateur shows along with his older brother, Norman Jr. He was the lead singer of the doo-wop group The Starlighters, which recorded the novelty dance record "The Birdland" in 1956. After The Starlighters broke up McCoy studied psychology for two years at...
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Van McCoy Soundtracks
Known for
Filmography: Van McCoy songs
| Play | Soundtrack | Movie/Serie | Type | Buy song | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hustle | Love Serenade | writer, performer | |||
| The Hustle | The Lorax | performer, writer | |||
| The Shuffle | Top of the Pops | writer, performer | |||
| The Hustle | Being Erica | performer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | RBD: La familia | performer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | Freak Out | performer, writer | |||
| Baby Don't Change Your Mind | Top of the Pops | writer | |||
| I Get The Sweetest Feeling | Blow Dry | writer | |||
| I Get The Sweetest Feeling | High Fidelity | writer | |||
| I Get The Sweetest Feeling | The Closer You Get | writer | |||
| The Hustle | Out to Sea | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Rm 328 | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Stuck on You | performer | |||
| The Hustle | The Spirit of '76 | performer | |||
| The Hustle | You're Dead... | performer | |||
| This is It | Top of the Pops | writer | |||
| This Is It | Melba Moore: Live in Concert | writer | |||
| Baby I'm Yours | Shindig! | writer | |||
| Baby I'm Yours | The Midnight Hour | writer | |||
| Baby I'm Yours | Cheap | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | An American Crime | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | The Bridges of Madison County | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | One Hit Wonderland | writer | |||
| Disco Baby | Men in Trees | performer | |||
| Hey Girl, Come And Get It | Fu ji | performer | |||
| Night Walk | You're Dead... | performer | |||
| That's When the Tears Start | Shindig! | writer | |||
| The Hustle | Cold Case | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Futurama | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Only Fools and Horses.... | performer | |||
| The Hustle | The '70s | performer | |||
| The Hustle | The Secret Disco Revolution | performer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | Thamaniat wa ushrun laylan wa bayt min al-sheir | writer, performer | |||
| Come Back and Finish What You Started | Top of the Pops | writer | |||
| Hustle | The O.C. | performer | |||
| I Get The Sweetest Feeling | Jam | writer | |||
| I Get the Sweetest Feeling | The X Factor | writer | |||
| Keep on Trying | Hollywood a Go Go | writer | |||
| The Hustle | New Girl | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Shephard's Mind | performer | |||
| The Hustle | Paint | writer | |||
| The Hustle/Hustlin' | Trolls Band Together | writer | |||
| When You're Young and in Love | Good Times | writer | |||
| When You're Young and In Love | SoulBoy | writer | |||
| When You're Young and in Love | The In Crowd | writer | |||
| When You're Young and In Love | Un bonheur n'arrive jamais seul | writer | |||
| A Woman Called Moses | A Woman Called Moses | writer | |||
| Ako si Booba | Booba | writer, performer | |||
| Baby I'm Yours | Top of the Pops | writer | |||
| Baby I'm Yours | The Other Sister | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | Last Chance Harvey | writer | |||
| Baby, I'm Yours | Schitt's Creek | writer | |||
| Before and After | Fanfare | writer | |||
| Before and After | Shindig! | writer | |||
| Either Way I Lose | I Love Dick | writer | |||
| Far Rockaway | Tom Clancy's Without Remorse | writer | |||
| Giving Up | Sparkle | writer | |||
| Hey Girl, Come And Get It | Bei po | performer | |||
| I Get the Sweetest Feeling | American Idol: The Search for a Superstar | writer | |||
| I Get the Sweetest Feeling | Pop Idol | writer | |||
| I Will Survive / Funky Town / Last Dance / The Hustle / On the Radio | Selena Live: The Last Concert | writer | |||
| It's Not Unusual | Shindig! | writer | |||
| Marlo's Theme | Sextette | performer | |||
| Next Next | Sextette | writer | |||
| Soul Cha Cha | Starparade | writer | |||
| The Hustle | American Dad! | performer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | Chappelle's Show | performer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | Everybody Loves Raymond | writer | |||
| The Hustle | The Brady Bunch Variety Hour | writer | |||
| The Hustle | The Marshall Chronicles | writer | |||
| The Hustle | The Simpsons | composer, writer | |||
| The Hustle | Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade | writer | |||
| The Hustle | Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit | writer | |||
| The Hustle | Vampires Suck | writer | |||
| The Hustle | Dancing with the Stars | writer | |||
| This Is It | American Idol: The Search for a Superstar | writer | |||
| This Is It | Idol | writer | |||
| This Is It | The Singing Bee | writer | |||
| Times Have Changed | Godfather of Harlem | writer | |||
| You Still Love Him | The Go!! Show | writer |
