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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1982 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1982 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 1982, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click on song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available) and to add to playlist. Click on 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 1982, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1982' returned 804 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
--- recordlabel: Capitol 86606
writtenby: Al McKay, Davis Paul Bryant, Tony Haynes
album: Ladies Of The Eighties
A Taste Of Honey Sayonara 1982 Capitol
1 recordlabel: Capitol 5132
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: A. McKay, J. Johnson
album: Ladies of the Eighties
comments: [disco funk]
A Taste of Honey We've Got the Groove 1982 Capitol
2 recordlabel: Capitol 5099
chartposition: RandB #9, US #41, US AC #29
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
album: Ladies of the Eighties
A Taste of Honey I'll Try Something New 1982 Capitol
3 recordlabel: Cotillion 47001
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Artwell Matthews and Johnnie Mae Matthews
album: Roll with the Punches
comments: [hip hop, funk]
ADC Band Roll with the Punches 1982 Cotillion
--- recordlabel: Cotillion 47009
writtenby: Artwell Matthews, Jr. and Audrey Matthews
album: Roll With The Punches
comments: [disco funk]
ADC Band So Good 1982 Cotillion
1 recordlabel: Dakar 103
chartposition: RandB #36, US Dance #52
writtenby: Cleveland Battle, Gerrard Butler and Michael Hughes
comments: [disco funk]
AM-FM You Are the One 1982 Dakar
2 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 823
chartposition: RandB #4, US #48, UK #53, US dance #3
writtenby: Arthur Baker, John Robie, Afrika Bambaataa, the Soulsonic Force
comments: [hip hop] (with the Soul Sonic Force)
Afrika Bambaataa Planet Rock 1982 Tommy Boy
--- recordlabel: Myrrh 261
writtenby: Sharon Michalsky, Moses Dillard
album: Precious Lord
comments: [gospel soul]
Al Green Morningstar 1982 Myrrh
--- recordlabel: Myrrh 261
writtenby: Thomas A. Dorsey
album: Precious Lord
comments: [gospel]
Al Green Precious Lord 1982 Myrrh
1 recordlabel: Warner 50032
chartposition: RandB #51, US #70, US AC #19
writtenby: Gene De Paul and Sammy Cahn
album: Breakin' Away
comments: [beat ballad]
Al Jarreau Teach Me Tonight 1982 Warner
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 17907 (UK)
writtenby: A. Jarreau, T. Canning, J. Graydon
album: Breakin' Away
comments: [ballad]
Al Jarreau Our Love 1982 Warner Bros.(UK)
--- recordlabel: West End 22142
writtenby: Arlene Hill McCall
comments: [disco dance]
Al McCall Hard Times 1982 West End
1 recordlabel: Chalet 1227
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Bonnie Thompson and Jack Daniels
Alan Anthony Turn Back the Hands of Time 1982 Chalet
--- recordlabel: Erect 1217
writtenby: C. Moon, J. Rivers, S. Harris
comments: [disco funk]
Alexander O'Neal Do You Dare 1982 Erect
1 recordlabel: RCA 13387
chartposition: RandB #28
writtenby: Brian Potter and John Lewis Parker
album: Alfie
comments: [ballad]
Alfie Silas There I Go 1982 RCA
2 recordlabel: RCA 13304
chartposition: RandB #77, US Dance #20
writtenby: Brian Potter, John Lewis Parker and Freddie Washington
album: Alfie
comments: [disco dance]
Alfie Silas A Puppet to You 1982 RCA
3 recordlabel: Joe Wes 81003
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Alfonzo Jones
album: Alfonzo
comments: [disco funk]
Alfonzo Girl, You Are the One 1982 Joe Wes
4 recordlabel: Larc 81011
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Alfonzo (as Alfonzo Jones)
album: Alfonzo
Alfonzo Change the World 1982 Larc
--- recordlabel: MCA 1793
writtenby: Kevin McCord
album: I Fooled You This Time
comments: [disco funk]
Alicia Myers Is It Really Real 1982 MCA
1 recordlabel: MCA 52107
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Kevin McCord
album: I Fooled You This Time
Alicia Myers I Want to Thank You 1982 MCA
2 recordlabel: Highrise 2000
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: Alphonse Mouzon
album: Distant Lover
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Alphonse Mouzon The Lady in Red 1982 Highrise
3 recordlabel: Highrise 2000
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Alphonse Mouzon
album: Distant Lover
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Alphonse Mouzon I Don't Want to Lose This Feeling 1982 Highrise
4 recordlabel: Columbia 02796
chartposition: UK #20, RandB #75, US dance #66
writtenby: Alton Edwards & Chris Cameron
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Alton Edwards I Just Wanna (Spend Some Time with You) 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Hansa International 104.915
writtenby: Larry La Falce, Len Boone
comments: [disco dance]
Amii Stewart Lay Back In The Groove 1982 Hansa International
--- recordlabel: Handshake 1419
writtenby: Allee Willis, Narada Michael Walden, Randy Jackson
Amii Stewart Digital Love 1982 Handshake
1 recordlabel: Our Gang 1008
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Darryl Ellis, Dunn Pearson Jr. and Paul Richmond
album: Amuzement Park
comments: [disco funk]
Amuzement Park Groove Your Blues Away 1982 Our Gang
2 recordlabel: Columbia 03037
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: André Cymone
album: Livin' in the New Wave
André Cymone Livin' in the New Wave 1982 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Arista 0662
chartposition: RandB #26
writtenby: Cynthia Weil and Tom Snow
album: Something About You
Angela Bofill Holdin' Out for Love 1982 Arista
4 recordlabel: Portrait 02753
chartposition: US Dance #4
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. and Ronald Dunbar
album: Angela Clemmons
comments: [disco dance]
Angela Clemmons Give Me Just a Little More Time 1982 Portrait
--- recordlabel: Lyon's 372
writtenby: A. Few, J. Foxworthy
comments: [disco funk]
Ardonus Got To Take A Chance 1982 Lyon's
1 recordlabel: Arista 1023
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Jump to It
Aretha Franklin Love Me Right 1982 Arista
2 recordlabel: Arista 0646
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Carol Bayer Sager, Michael Masser
album: Love All The Hurt Away
comments: [ballad]
Aretha Franklin It's My Turn 1982 Arista
3 recordlabel: Arista 0699
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #42, US #24, US dance #4
writtenby: Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller
album: Jump to It
Aretha Franklin Jump to It 1982 Arista
--- recordlabel: Capitol 5190
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
album: Street Opera
Ashford & Simpson Mighty Mighty Love 1982 Capitol
1 recordlabel: Capitol 5146
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: Street Opera
Ashford & Simpson Love It Away 1982 Capitol
2 recordlabel: Capitol 5109
chartposition: RandB #9, US #56, US dance #11
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
album: Street Opera
Ashford & Simpson Street Corner 1982 Capitol
3 recordlabel: Warner 50037
chartposition: RandB #79, US Dance #21
album: Atkins
comments: [disco dance]
Atkins Feel It, Don't Fight It 1982 Warner
4 recordlabel: AandM 2392
chartposition: RandB #2, US #38, US dance #9
writtenby: David Lewis & Wayne Lewis
album: Brilliance
Atlantic Starr Circles 1982 A&M
5 recordlabel: AandM 2420
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: David Lewis and Wayne Lewis
album: Brilliance
Atlantic Starr Love Me Down 1982 A&M
6 recordlabel: AandM 2435
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Greg Phillinganes and Willis
album: Brilliance
Atlantic Starr Perfect Love 1982 A&M
--- recordlabel: Chaz Ro 2524
writtenby: Royal Bayyan
comments: [disco funk]
Atlantis Keep On Movin' And Groovin' 1982 Chaz Ro
--- recordlabel: Elite 12
writtenby: L. Batchelor, A. Sojka, B. Skeet
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Atmosfear Xtra Special 1982 Elite
1 recordlabel: Salsoul 7023
chartposition: RandB #36, US dance #27
writtenby: Jennifer Ivory, Starleana Young, Curt Jones, Steve Washington, and Raymond Jackson
album: A Little Love
comments: [funk]
Aurra A Little Love 1982 Salsoul
2 recordlabel: Salsoul 7027
chartposition: RandB #64, US dance #47
writtenby: Curt Jones, Starleana Young, Jennifer Ivory and Steve Washington
album: A Little Love
comments: [disco funk]
Aurra Checking You Out 1982 Salsoul
3 recordlabel: Salsoul 7043
chartposition: RandB #40, US dance #78
writtenby: Steve Washington (as Stephen C. Washington), Curt Jones and Jennifer Ivory
album: Live and Let Live
Aurra Such a Feeling 1982 Salsoul
4 recordlabel: Capitol 5118
chartposition: RandB #21, US Dance #69
writtenby: Kae Williams
album: All Night Long
comments: [disco funk]
B.B. & Q. Band (Brooklyn, Bronx & Queens) Imagination 1982 Capitol
5 recordlabel: Sam 12346
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Andre Booth, Kenneth Alexander Christian and Robert Butler
album: [disco funk]
B.B.C.S. & A Rock Shock 1982 Sam
6 recordlabel: Unlimited Gold 03051
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Barry White, Carl Taylor and John A. Lopez
album: Change
Barry White Change 1982 Unlimited Gold
7 recordlabel: Unlimited Gold 03381
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Carl Taylor, Barry White and John A. Lopez
album: Change
comments: [disco dance]
Barry White Passion 1982 Unlimited Gold
--- recordlabel: Capitol 12213
writtenby: Beau Williams
album: Beau Williams
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: fK6EM2dO13Y
Beau Williams Seems Like I've Met You 1982 Capitol
1 recordlabel: GRP 2520
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: Bernard Wright and Master Wel
album: Funky Beat
comments: [ballad]
Bernard Wright Won't You Let Me Love You 1982 GRP
--- recordlabel: Motown 1614
writtenby: M. Buckins, R. McCormick
album: Tell Me a Lie
comments: [disco funk]
Bettye LaVette I Can't Stop 1982 Motown
1 recordlabel: Motown 1532
chartposition: RandB #35, US #103
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Tell Me a Lie
comments: [southern soul]
Bettye LaVette Right in the Middle (Of Falling in Love) 1982 Motown
2 recordlabel: MCA 51221
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: Bill Summers, Claytoven Richardson, Larry Batiste, William Kennedy and Stewart Turner
album: Jam the Box
Bill Summers & Summers Heat Jam the Box 1982 MCA
3 recordlabel: MCA 52077
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Bill Summers, Claytoven Richardson and Larry Batiste
album: Jam the Box
comments: [beat ballad]
Bill Summers & Summers Heat Give Your Love to Me 1982 MCA
4 recordlabel: MCA 1778
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: S. Roberts, B. Summers, M. Sasaki
album: Seventeen
Bill Summers & Summers Heat Seventeen 1982 MCA
5 recordlabel: MCA 52027
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Bill Summers, Kevin Toney and William Kennedy
album: Jam the Box
Bill Summers & Summers Heat At the Concert 1982 MCA
6 recordlabel: Constellation 69849
chartposition: RandB #47, US #55
writtenby: Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong
album: Wolf
Bill Wolfer Papa Was a Rolling Stone 1982 Constellation
--- recordlabel: Constellation 69891
writtenby: Finis Henderson
album: Wolf
Bill Wolfer ft. Finis Henderson Call Me 1982 Constellation
1 recordlabel: Waylo 114
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Billy Always, Willie Mitchell, Bernard Miller
album: Billy Always
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Billy Always Didn't We Do It 1982 Waylo
2 recordlabel: Epic 02943
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Billy Ocean , Josie James and Nigel Martinez
album: Inner Feelings
comments: [disco funk]
Billy Ocean Calypso Funkin' 1982 Epic
3 recordlabel: Motown 1625
chartposition: RandB #64, US #88, US AC #38
writtenby: Artie Butler and Molly Ann Leikin
album: Pressin' On
comments: [ballad]
Billy Preston I'm Never Gonna Say Goodbye 1982 Motown
4 recordlabel: T Neck 03049
chartposition: RandB #18
writtenby: Charles Love and K. Sears
album: We Go a Long Way Back
comments: [ballad]
Bloodstone Go On and Cry 1982 T Neck
5 recordlabel: T Neck 03394
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: McKinley Jackson, Shirley Jones and Valorie Jones
album: We Go a Long Way Back
Bloodstone My Love Grows Stronger (Part 1) 1982 T Neck
--- recordlabel: T Neck
writtenby: Charles Love, Curtis Love, Kitty Sears, Oscar Love
album: We Go A Long Way Back
comments: [ballad album cut]
Bloodstone How Does It Feel 1982 T Neck
1 recordlabel: T Neck 02825
chartposition: RandB #5
writtenby: Charles Love
album: We Go a Long Way Back
Bloodstone We Go a Long Way Back 1982 T Neck
2 recordlabel: MCA 52085
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Joyce Stiger and Vee Pea
album: Here We Go Again
Bobby Bland Recess in Heaven 1982 MCA
3 recordlabel: Polydor 2202
chartposition: RandB #54, US #105
writtenby: Bobby Caldwell
album: Carry On
Bobby Caldwell Jamaica 1982 Polydor
--- recordlabel: Dispo 0100
writtenby: B. Despenza, G. Washington
comments: [disco dance]
Bobby Jonz Win Your Love 1982 Dispo
1 recordlabel: Gordy 1652
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Al Green, Al Jackson Jr. and Willie Mitchell
album: Rick James Presents Bobby M - Blow
comments: [soul jazz[
Bobby Militello featuring Jean Carn Let's Stay Together 1982 Gordy
2 recordlabel: Motown 1653
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Bobby Nunn and Kenny Stover
album: Second to Nunn
comments: [disco funk]
Bobby Nunn Got to Get Up on It 1982 Motown
3 recordlabel: Motown 1643
chartposition: RandB #15, US #104, US Dance #28
writtenby: Bobby Nunn
album: Second to Nunn
comments: [funk]
Bobby Nunn She's Just a Groopie 1982 Motown
--- recordlabel: Proud 102
writtenby: Bobby Patterson
album: The Storyteller
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Bobby Story (Patterson) Right Place Wrong Time 1982 Proud
1 recordlabel: Beverly 2001
chartposition: RandB #26
writtenby: Bobby Womack and Jim Ford
album: The Poet...
comments: [beat ballad]
Bobby Womack Where Do We Go from Here 1982 Beverly
2 recordlabel: Beverly Glen 2000
chartposition: RandB #3, US #101
writtenby: Bobby Womack, Patrick Moten & Richard Griffin
album: The Poet...
comments: [Soul Ballad]
Bobby Womack If You Think You're Lonely Now 1982 Beverly Glen
3 recordlabel: AandM 12046
chartposition: US dance #11
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Michael Stokes
album: I Want You
Booker T. Don't Stop Your Love 1982 A&M
4 recordlabel: Warner 29889
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Bootsy Collins and Joel Johnson
Bootsy's Rubber Band Body Slam 1982 Warner
5 recordlabel: WMOT 02654
chartposition: RandB #27, US Dance #16
writtenby: Brandi Wells and Nick Martinelli
album: Watch Out
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Brandi Wells Watch Out 1982 WMOT
--- recordlabel: WMOT 02929
writtenby: T. Price, B. Wells, N. Martinelli
album: Watch Out
comments: [beat ballad]
Brandi Wells Fantasy 1982 WMOT
1 recordlabel: Liberty 1473
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Attitudes
comments: [electro funk]
Brass Construction Attitude 1982 Liberty
2 recordlabel: Liberty 1453
chartposition: RandB #23, US dance #64
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Attitudes
comments: [disco funk]
Brass Construction Can You See the Light 1982 Liberty
3 recordlabel: Wave 7001
chartposition: RandB #85, US Dance #11
writtenby: David Blumberg and Catherine Mitchell Lord
comments: [electronic disco]
Brenda Jones My Heart's Not in It 1982 Wave
4 recordlabel: West End 22149
chartposition: US Dance #11
writtenby: Richard James Cobb, Clifton Dyson and Sterling Lacy Sanford
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Brenda Taylor You Can't Have You Cake and Eat It Too 1982 West End
5 recordlabel: Bang 03157
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: J. Brown, E. Irons, R. Hickman, R. Ransom, A. Bridgeforth, Jr.
album: After 5
comments: [funk]
Brick Free Dancer 1982 Bang
--- recordlabel: BC Records 4013
writtenby: Began Cekic
album: Brooklyn Express
comments: [disco dance]
Brooklyn Express Back In Time 1982 BC Records
1 recordlabel: Montage 1209
chartposition: RandB #89
writtenby: C.M. Lord and Pete Robinson
album: C. M. Lord
comments: [disco funk]
C.M. Lord Flashback 1982 Montage
2 recordlabel: Chocolate City 3235
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Larry Blackmon, Tomi Jenkins and Charlie Singleton
album: Alligator Woman
comments: [funk]
Cameo Alligator Woman 1982 Chocolate City
3 recordlabel: Chocolate City 3231
chartposition: RandB #12, US #101
writtenby: Larry Blackmon, Tomi Jenkins and Charlie Singleton
album: Alligator Woman
comments: [funk]
Cameo Just Be Yourself 1982 Chocolate City
4 recordlabel: Chocolate City 3233
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Larry Blackmon and Tomi Jenkins
album: Alligator Woman
comments: [funk]
mpcode: zRF9NwpqceA
Cameo Flirt 1982 Chocolate City
5 recordlabel: Arista 0682
chartposition: RandB #47, US Dance #20
writtenby: Earl Toon Jr.
comments: [disco funk]
Candela Love You Madly 1982 Arista
6 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 776
chartposition: UK #31
writtenby: F. Zambon
album: Nightlites / The Best of All Platinum
comments: [disco dance]
Candi Staton Suspicious Minds 1982 Sugar Hill
7 recordlabel: 20th Century 2601
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Michael McGloiry
album: Carl Carlton
comments: [beat ballad]
Carl Carlton I Think It's Gonna Be Alright 1982 20th Century
8 recordlabel: RCA 13313
chartposition: RandB #17, US #103, US Dance #35
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: The Bad C.C.
Carl Carlton Baby I Need Your Lovin' 1982 RCA
--- recordlabel: Next Plateau 50010
writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Marvin Morrow
album: I Got Your Body
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Douglas You're Not So Hot 1982 Next Plateau
1 recordlabel: 20th Century 2484
chartposition: US dance #42
writtenby: Bugatti, Musker
album: I Got Your Body
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Douglas My Simple Heart 1982 20th Century
2 recordlabel: Vanguard 58
chartposition: US Dance #38
writtenby: Wayne Brathwaite
comments: [disco, boogie]
Carol Williams Can't Get Away (From Your Love) 1982 Vanguard
3 recordlabel: Zoo York 02683
chartposition: US Dance #65
writtenby: Billy Mersey, Carol Williams and Rose McCoy
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Williams & the Billy Mersey Band Shake It Easy 1982 Zoo York
4 recordlabel: Solar 48010
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer and Wardell Potts Jr.
album: Still in Love
comments: [disco funk]
Carrie Lucas Show Me Where You're Coming From 1982 Solar
--- recordlabel: Survivor 131
writtenby: Gregory Smith, Mario Banks
album: Caviar
comments: [disco funk]
Caviar Never Stop Loving You 1982 Survivor
1 recordlabel: Pavillion 02962
chartposition: RandB #85, US dance #32
writtenby: lain Wisniak, Carole Rowley, Cerrone and Don Ray
Cerrone Back Track 1982 Pavillion

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