<Table> <Tr> <Td> "I Can't Leave Your Love Alone" (1970) </Td> <Td> "Patches" (1970) </Td> <Td> "It's All in Your Mind" (1970) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> "I Can't Leave Your Love Alone" (1970) </Td> <Td> "Patches" (1970) </Td> <Td> "It's All in Your Mind" (1970) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Patches" (sometimes known as "Patches (I'm Depending On You)") is a country soul song written by General Johnson and Ron Dunbar and best known by the 1970 hit version of Clarence Carter . It won the 1971 Grammy Award for Best Rhythm & Blues Song . </P> <P> The song was written by General Johnson, the lead singer of Chairmen of the Board, with Ron Dunbar, who worked in A&R and record production at the Invictus record label, owned and overseen by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Eddie Holland, formerly of Motown . Dunbar was often credited with co-writing hit songs at Invictus with "Edyth Wayne", a pseudonym used by Holland - Dozier - Holland during the time when they were in legal dispute with Motown and its music publishing arm Jobete to which they had been contracted . </P>

Who sang patches i'm depending on you son