Soul R&B Music Charts of 1972 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1972 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 1972, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on

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to play song. . Click on label to list songs from that record label. Following on from the top 100 chart are listings of hundreds of other lesser-known Soul R&B songs from 1972, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1972' returned 913 results)
#		Artist (click for discography and biography of artist)	Title (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.)	Year	Label
---	recordlabel: Poison 5476 writtenby: Grier, Williams	100 Percent Pure Poison	Do Whatcha Do	1972	Poison
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 120 writtenby: Addrisi, Addrisi album: 100 Proof comments: [ballad]	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Never My Love	1972	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7211 writtenby: C. Wilson, R. Dunbar album: 100 Proof Aged In Soul mpcode: TsckA81eQ5g	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Since You Been Gone	1972	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7206 writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, A. Bond album: 100 Proof	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Don't Scratch Where It Don't Itch	1972	Hot Wax
1	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7202 chartposition: RandB #15, US #45 writtenby: General Johnson (as Norman Johnson), Greg Perry & Angelo Bond album: 100 Proof	100 Proof (Aged in Soul)	Everything Good Is Bad, Everything Bad Is Good	1972	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73310 writtenby: D. Gates	Aaron Neville	Baby I'm A Want You	1972	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Soul Power 109 writtenby: Louis Viller	African Music Machine	Black Water Gold (Pearl)	1972	Soul Power
---	recordlabel: Chant 527 writtenby: Bobby Wilburn	Al Christian	I'm A Lonely Man	1972	Chant
---	recordlabel: Hi 2211 writtenby: A. Green, W. Mitchell album: Let's Stay Together	Al Green	La-La For You	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Bell 45258 writtenby: P. James album: Back Up Train comments: [northern soul]	Al Green	Let Me Help You	1972	Bell
---	recordlabel: Hi 32070 writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb album: Let's Stay Together comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: PTY6Kv0nPr8	Al Green	How Can You Mend A Broken Heart	1972	Hi
1	recordlabel: Hi 2216 chartposition: RandB #2, US #4, UK #44 writtenby: Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell album: I'm Still in Love with You comments: [southern soul]	Al Green	I'm Still in Love with You	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2227 writtenby: Al Green album: Let's Stay Together	Al Green	What Is This Feeling	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2235 writtenby: Al Green album: I'm Still in Love with You	Al Green	What A Wonderful Thing Love Is	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 32070 writtenby: Al Green album: Let's Stay Together comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: SNX7mt0ITlg	Al Green	Judy	1972	Hi
1	recordlabel: Bell 45258 chartposition: RandB #29, US #69 writtenby: R. Williams album: Al Green	Al Green	Guilty	1972	Bell
2	recordlabel: Hi 2227 chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #51, US AC #28 writtenby: Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell album: Call Me... comments: [southern soul]	Al Green	You Ought to Be with Me	1972	Hi
3	recordlabel: Hi 2202 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #7, US AC #36 writtenby: Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr. album: Let's Stay Together comments: [beat ballad]	Al Green	Let's Stay Together	1972	Hi
4	recordlabel: Hi 2211 chartposition: RandB #2, US 4, UK #44 writtenby: Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. & Willie Mitchell album: I'm Still in Love with You comments: [southern soul]	Al Green	Look What You Done for Me	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: London 10369 (UK) writtenby: Jones, Floyd, Isbell album: Let's Stay Together	Al Green	I've Never Found A Girl	1972	London(UK)
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: B. Dees, R. Orbison album: I'm Still In Love With You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: sYr-RXIohf0	Al Green	Oh, Pretty Woman	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2216 writtenby: Al Green album: Let's Stay Together	Al Green	Old Time Lovin'	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi writtenby: K. Kristofferson album: I'm Still In Love With You comments: [ballad album cut]	Al Green	For The Good Times	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: Al Green album: I'm Still In Love With You comments: [ballad] mpcode: kA9rWfCaDz0	Al Green	Simply Beautiful	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: Al Green album: I\'m Still In Love With You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: FjXoid_z6sU	Al Green	One Of These Good Old Days	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: MR 102 writtenby: C. William, W. King, A. Bond	Al Hudson	Cry Baby	1972	MR
---	recordlabel: B.S.P. Soul City 101 writtenby: Alfred Johnson	Al Johnson & Angela Coulter	You Got To Make It For Yourself	1972	B.S.P. Soul City
---	recordlabel: Rocky Road 30067 writtenby: John Fogerty	Al Wilson	Born On The Bayou	1972	Rocky Road
1	recordlabel: Tumbleweed 1002 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: Gwen Collins (as Gwendolyn Collins)	Albert Collins	Get Your Business Straight	1972	Tumbleweed
2	recordlabel: Stax 0135 chartposition: RandB #31 writtenby: Jerry Beach album: I'll Play the Blues for You	Albert King	I'll Play the Blues for You (Part I)	1972	Stax
3	recordlabel: Stax 0121 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: Homer Banks and Raymond Jackson	Albert King	Angel of Mercy	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Jewel Records 836 writtenby: Washington	Albert Washington	Love Is A Wonderful Thing	1972	Jewel Records
---	recordlabel: Mainstream 362 album: Alice Clark comments: [Complete Album] mpcode: 4qXVEgEopk8	Alice Clark	Alice Clark (full album)	1972	Mainstream
---	recordlabel: Mainstream 5520 writtenby: Jimmy Webb album: Alice Clark	Alice Clark	I Keep It Hid	1972	Mainstream
---	recordlabel: Reprise 1109 writtenby: Allen Toussaint album: Life, Love And Faith	Allen Toussaint	Soul Sister	1972	Reprise
1	recordlabel: Hi 2219 chartposition: RandB #32, US #117 writtenby: Earl Randle album: Straight from the Heart / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul]	Ann Peebles	Somebody's on Your Case	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2232 writtenby: Ann Peebles, Don Bryant album: I Can't Stand The Rain / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: 1XvXihLyFfA	Ann Peebles	One Way Street	1972	Hi
1	recordlabel: Hi 2205 chartposition: RandB #13, US #101 writtenby: Al Jackson & Timothy Matthews album: Straight from the Heart / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul]	Ann Peebles	Breaking Up Somebody's Home	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 114 writtenby: M. Burton, A. Burton album: Loving You, Loving Me	Ann Sexton	I Still Love You	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 104 album: Loving You, Loving Me comments: [southern soul ballad]	Ann Sexton & the Soul Masters	You're Letting Me Down	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 104 album: Loving You, Loving Me comments: [northern soul]	Ann Sexton & the Soul Masters	You've Been Gone Too Long	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Stax 0118 writtenby: Charles May	Annette Thomas	Nothing Is Everlasting	1972	Stax
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2693 chartposition: UK #11 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff album: Here I Go Again comments: [philly sound] [re release]	Archie Bell & the Drells	Here I Go Again	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2901 writtenby: Robert Fryson album: Amazing Grace comments: [gospel]	Aretha Franklin	Give Yourself To Jesus	1972	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2901 chartposition: RandB #49, US #81 writtenby: Marvin Gaye, Renaldo Benson & Al Cleveland (as Alfred Cleveland) album: Amazing Grace	Aretha Franklin	Wholy Holy	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 1025 writtenby: Thomas A. Dorsey, Carole King album: Amazing Grace comments: [gospel]	Aretha Franklin	Precious Lord Take My Hand -- You've Got A Friend	1972	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2883 chartposition: RandB #7 weeksinr&bchart: 1	Aretha Franklin	April Fools	1972	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 2883 chartposition: RandB #7, US #26 writtenby: Aretha Franklin album: Young, Gifted and Black comments: [ballad]	Aretha Franklin	All the King's Horses	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2866 writtenby: Otis Redding, Jerry Butler album: Young, Gifted and Black	Aretha Franklin	I've Been Loving You Too Long	1972	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2838 chartposition: RandB #9, US #73 writtenby: Jim Doris album: Young, Gifted and Black	Aretha Franklin	Oh Me Oh My (I'm a Fool for You Baby)	1972	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 2866 chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, US AC #11 writtenby: Aretha Franklin album: Young Gifted And Black	Aretha Franklin	Day Dreaming	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Abet 9446 writtenby: George Jackson	Art Gentry	Breakthrough	1972	Abet
---	recordlabel: Excello comments: [unreleased as a single]	Art Gentry	This is My Chance	1972	Excello
1	recordlabel: Capricorn 0006 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58 writtenby: Conley, Williams, Jr.	Arthur Conley	Rita	1972	Capricorn
2	recordlabel: ABC 11321 chartposition: RandB #28, US #92 writtenby: B.B. King and Dave Clark album: L.A. Midnight	B.B. King	I Got Some Help I Don't Need	1972	ABC
3	recordlabel: ABC 11330 chartposition: RandB #21, US #38 writtenby: Jesse Belvin & Jo Ann Belvin album: Guess Who	B.B. King	Guess Who	1972	ABC
4	recordlabel: Probe 93335 chartposition: RandB #37, US #93 writtenby: Ahmet Ertegun (as Nugetre) album: L.A. Midnight	B.B. King	Sweet Sixteen	1972	Probe
5	recordlabel: Brunswick 55501 chartposition: RandB #49 writtenby: Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record album: I Call It Trouble	Barbara Acklin	I Call It Trouble	1972	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 709 writtenby: Dan Greer	Barbara Brown	Pity A Fool	1972	Sounds Of Memphis
---	recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 713 writtenby: Dan Greer	Barbara Brown	Watch Dog	1972	Sounds Of Memphis
---	recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 709 writtenby: Dan Greer, Stanley Carter	Barbara Brown	If It's Good To You (It's Good For You)	1972	Sounds Of Memphis
---	recordlabel: Chess 2130 writtenby: Oliver Sain comments: [northern soul] mpcode: GlPEitARck8	Barbara Carr	I'm Gonna Make A Man Out Of You	1972	Chess
1	recordlabel: Alithia 6042 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49 writtenby: Ronnie Self album: So Many Ways...	Barbara Jean English	I'm Sorry	1972	Alithia
2	recordlabel: Alithia 6040 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #158 writtenby: Alan Miles, Troy album: So Many Ways...	Barbara Jean English	I'm Living A Lie	1972	Alithia
---	recordlabel: Alithia 6046 writtenby: Bacharach, David album: So Many Ways...	Barbara Jean English	Don't Make Me Over	1972	Alithia
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2880	Barbara Lynn	You Better Quit It	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Buddah 331 writtenby: B. Mason album: Give Me Your Love / The Very Best of Barbara Mason comments: [ballad] mpcode: lBLilS35y44	Barbara Mason	You Can Be With The One You Don't Love	1972	Buddah
1	recordlabel: Buddah 296 chartposition: RandB #24, US #70 writtenby: Flax, Lambert album: Give Me Your Love / The Very Best of Barbara Mason	Barbara Mason	Bed And Board	1972	Buddah
---	recordlabel: Arden 3005	Barbara & the Uniques	Take Me As I Am (Don't Try To Change Me)	1972	Arden
1	recordlabel: RCA Victor 74-0863 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58 writtenby: F. Arbex album: Barrabas comments: [funk]	Barrabas	Woman	1972	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9130 writtenby: Holland Dozier Holland, Stringer, Payne album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9121 writtenby: W. Terry, R. Miner album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	Try It, You'll Like It	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Alston 33-388 writtenby: Bill Withers album: I Love The Way You Love comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: 0MISLOUO4WA	Betty Wright	Ain't No Sunshine	1972	Alston
1	recordlabel: Alston 4614 chartposition: RandB #6, US #46 writtenby: Betty Wright, Clarence Reid & Willie Clarke album: Hard to Stop comments: [southern soul]	Betty Wright	Baby Sitter	1972	Alston
2	recordlabel: Alston 4609 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: C. Reid, W. Clarke album: I Love the Way You Love	Betty Wright	I'm Gettin' Tired Baby	1972	Alston
3	recordlabel: Alston 4594 chartposition: RandB #44, US #109 album: I Love the Way You Love	Betty Wright	I Love the Way You Love	1972	Alston
4	recordlabel: Alston 4611 chartposition: RandB #18, US #101 writtenby: Clarence Reid and Willie Clarke	Betty Wright	Is It You Girl	1972	Alston
---	recordlabel: Alston 33-388 writtenby: Willie Clarke, Willie Hale album: I Love The Way You Love comments: [album cut] mpcode: TRplClWakYI	Betty Wright	All Your Kissin' Sho' Don't Make True Lovin'	1972	Alston
1	recordlabel: Alston 4609 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #35 writtenby: Clarence Reid, Willie Clarke album: I Love The Way You Love	Betty Wright	If You Love Me Like You Say You Love Me	1972	Alston
---	recordlabel: Alston 33-388 writtenby: Clarence Reid, Willie Clarke album: I Love The Way You Love comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: sgYOO-jdggQ	Betty Wright	Let's Not Rush Down The Road Of Love	1972	Alston
---	recordlabel: Alston 33-388 writtenby: Willie Clarke, Willie Hale album: I Love The Way You Love comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: NwvwtXPr7KI	Betty Wright	Don't Let It End This Way	1972	Alston
---	recordlabel: Alston 4611 writtenby: Joann Shelby, Willie Clarke comments: [southern soul ballad]	Betty Wright	Crying In My Sleep	1972	Alston
1	recordlabel: Atco 6891 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #48	Bettye LaVette	Heart Of Gold	1972	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2921 writtenby: B. Foster, E. Jordan	Bettye Swann	I'd Rather Go Blind	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2869 writtenby: Clayton Ivey, Mickey Buckins	Bettye Swann	Cold Day (In Hell)	1972	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2869 chartposition: RandB #16, US #63 writtenby: George Jackson and Mickey Buckins	Bettye Swann	Victim of a Foolish Heart	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Mercury 6052186	Bill Brandon	Piece Of My Heart	1972	Mercury
1	recordlabel: Moonsong 9001 chartposition: RandB #33 writtenby: Al Gardner, Clinton Moon and Sam Dees	Bill Brandon	Stop This Merry Go Round	1972	Moonsong
---	recordlabel: Moonsong 9003	Bill Brandon	Whatever I Am, I'm Yours	1972	Moonsong
---	recordlabel: Crajon 48208 writtenby: Brenda LaSalle	Bill Coday	I'm Back To Collect	1972	Crajon
---	recordlabel: Sussex 241 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Still Bill	Bill Withers	Let Me In Your Life	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Sussex 235 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Just As I Am	Bill Withers	Better Off Dead	1972	Sussex
1	recordlabel: Sussex 241 chartposition: RandB #2, US #2, US AC #14 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Still Bill	Bill Withers	Use Me	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7014 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Still Bill comments: [album cut] mpcode: B8b0KMO-StM	Bill Withers	I Don't Want You On My Mind	1972	Sussex
1	recordlabel: Sussex 235 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #18, US AC #4 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Still Bill comments: [ballad]	Bill Withers	Lean on Me	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Sussex 247 writtenby: Bill Withers	Bill Withers	The Gift Of Giving	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7014 writtenby: Bill Withers, Benorce Blackman album: Still Bill comments: [album cut] mpcode: xqggJk9FTAw	Bill Withers	Another Day To Run	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7014 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Still Bill comments: [album cut] mpcode: yhmO1N-3MX4	Bill Withers	Take It All In And Check It All Out	1972	Sussex
1	recordlabel: Sussex 247 chartposition: RandB #17, US #47, US AC #33 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Bill Withers Live at Carnegie Hall!	Bill Withers	Let Us Love	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 31793 writtenby: C. King, T. Stern album: 360 Degrees Of Billy Paul comments: [album cut] mpcode: xR4aVFjmkco	Billy Paul	It's Too Late	1972	P.I.R.

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