Richard Perry, who has died aged 82, was one of the most fêted US record producers of the 1970s and 1980s, renowned for crafting radio-friendly hits for singer-songwriters whose popular appeal had ...

Here are four chart-topping hits produced by the late Richard Perry, including classics by Harry Nilsson, Carly Simon, and Ringo Starr.

Harry Nilsson, then associated primarily with his version of Everybody’s Talkin’ for Midnight Cowboy (1969), won a Grammy for the album’s power ballad, Without You. It reached No 1 in both t ...