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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1966 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1966 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 1966, 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 1966, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1966' returned 753 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
--- recordlabel: Kent 444
writtenby: Hill
Z.Z. Hill The Kind Of Love I Want 1966 Kent
--- recordlabel: Kent 453
writtenby: A. Collins
Z.Z. Hill Gimme Gimme 1966 Kent
--- recordlabel: Kent 444
writtenby: Taub, Gordon
comments: [northern soul]
Z.Z. Hill No More Doggin' 1966 Kent
--- recordlabel: Kent 453
writtenby: F. Hughes, F. King
Z.Z. Hill You Can't Hide A Heartache 1966 Kent
1 recordlabel: Brunswick 55305
chartposition: RandB #12, US #40, US AC #35
writtenby: Eldee Young , Isaac Holt & Don Walker
album: Wack Wack
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Young-Holt Unlimited Wack Wack 1966 Brunswick
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Covay, Miller
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: m3AYOBh0BhI
Wilson Pickett Mercy, Mercy, Mercy 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Banks, Porter, Pickett
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 7O62uaglle4
Wilson Pickett I'm Drifting 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Finney, West, Schofield
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
mpcode: jDurLIXSzec
Wilson Pickett You're So Fine 1966 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 452320
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #36
writtenby: Eddie Floyd & Steve Cropper
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [southern soul]
Wilson Pickett 634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.) 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Bobby Womack
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: DSbYYabtXFw
Wilson Pickett She's So Good To Me 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Chris Kenner
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: RRIbq83hQy8
Wilson Pickett Something You Got 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8129
writtenby: Robert Parker
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: uubf-5fOfz8
Wilson Pickett Barefootin' 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2334
writtenby: Cropper, Pickett
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
mpcode: -qubh5HzVQ8
Wilson Pickett Danger Zone 1966 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 452348
chartposition: RandB #1, US #6, UK #22
writtenby: Chris Kenner
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett Land of 1,000 Dances 1966 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Atlantic 2334
chartposition: RandB #13, US #53
writtenby: Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd and Wilson Pickett
album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
comments: [deep soul]
Wilson Pickett Ninety-Nine and a Half (Won't Do) 1966 Atlantic
3 recordlabel: Atlantic 2365
chartposition: RandB #6, US #23, UK #28
writtenby: Mack Rice (as Bonny Rice)
album: The Wicked Pickett
comments: [southern soul]
Wilson Pickett Mustang Sally 1966 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: ABC 10860
writtenby: Johnny Pate
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: f5SqA8j_SvQ
Willie Williams Have You Ever Been Played For A Fool? 1966 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 10860
writtenby: Tom Dorsey
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: LlECB_TLgvI
Willie Williams With All Of My Soul 1966 ABC
1 recordlabel: Hi 2112
chartposition: US #127
writtenby: Ray Harris
Willie Mitchell Mercy 1966 Hi
2 recordlabel: Hi 2103
chartposition: RandB #23, US #92
writtenby: Willie Mitchell
comments: [instrumental]
Willie Mitchell Bad Eye 1966 Hi
--- recordlabel: RCA Victor 478947
writtenby: J. Hunter, W. Kendrick
comments: [northern soul]
Willie Kendrick You Can't By Pass Love 1966 RCA Victor
--- recordlabel: Modern 1021
writtenby: M. Gordon, W. Hutchison
comments: [northern soul]
Willie Hutch I Can't Get Enough 1966 Modern
1 recordlabel: Fury 5002
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #25
writtenby: Lee Hays, Pete Seager
album: If I Had A Hammer
Willie Hightower If I Had A Hammer 1966 Fury
--- recordlabel: Stax 212
writtenby: Jones, Bell, Shamwell
album: The Soul of a Bell
mpcode: 5sbX_uKrAfU
William Bell You're Such A Sweet Thang 1966 Stax
1 recordlabel: Stax 191
chartposition: RandB #27
writtenby: Steve Cropper, David Porter and William Bell
William Bell Share What You Got 1966 Stax
2 recordlabel: Stax 199
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, David Porter and Isaac Hayes
album: The Soul of a Bell
William Bell Never Like This Before 1966 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 191
writtenby: Cropper, Jones
William Bell Marching Off To War 1966 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 199
writtenby: Cropper, Bell
William Bell Soldiers Good-Bye 1966 Stax
1 recordlabel: Verve 10440
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #41
writtenby: Rio
album: Tequila
comments: [instrumental]
Wes Montgomery Tequila 1966 Verve
2 recordlabel: Verve 10421
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #28, US #26, AC #3
writtenby: Marcos Valle, Paulo Sergio Valle
comments: [latin jazz soul]
Walter Wanderley ft. Astrud Gilberto Summer Samba (So Nice) 1966 Verve
--- recordlabel: Okeh 47236
chartposition: 999
writtenby: M. Cohen, G. Sims
Walter Jackson One Heart Lonely 1966 Okeh
1 recordlabel: Okeh 7256
chartposition: RandB #40, US #130
writtenby: T. Cooper and W. Farrell
album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits
Walter Jackson After You There Can Be Nothing 1966 Okeh
2 recordlabel: Okeh 7236
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #48, US #103
writtenby: Bob Merrill, Hughie Prince, Marcia Neil and Philip Broughton
album: It's All Over / Greatest OKeh Hits
Walter Jackson Funny (Not Much) 1966 Okeh
3 recordlabel: Okeh 7260
chartposition: RandB #46, US #83
writtenby: Layng Martine (as Layng Martine Jr.) and Lou Stallman
album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits
Walter Jackson A Corner in the Sun 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 4 7256
writtenby: L. Hart, R. Rodgers
Walter Jackson My Funny Valentine 1966 Okeh
1 recordlabel: Okeh 7247
chartposition: RandB #11, US #88
writtenby: Fangette Enzel
album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits
Walter Jackson It's an Uphill Climb to the Bottom 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 7260
writtenby: B. Mann, C. Weil
album: Speak Her Name
Walter Jackson Not You 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 4 7229
writtenby: P. Seeger
album: Welcome Home
Walter Jackson Where Have All The Flowers Gone 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 4 7247
writtenby: T. Cooper, C. Spencer, E. Zolas
album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits
Walter Jackson Tear For Tear 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 7272
writtenby: B. Bacharach, H. David
album: Speak Her Name
Walter Jackson They Don't Give Medals (To Yesterday's Heroes) 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: General American 006
writtenby: A. Kornfield, T. Martin
comments: [northern soul]
Velvet Satins Nothing Can Compare to You 1966 General American
--- recordlabel: Sack 4359
writtenby: Don Juan, Virginia Smith
Tyrone Davis (The Wonder Boy) I Tried It Over (And Over Again) 1966 Sack
--- recordlabel: Four Brothers 450
writtenby: H. Burrage
Tyrone Davis (The Wonder Boy) Good Company 1966 Four Brothers
--- recordlabel: Sack 4359
writtenby: Don Juan, Vee Pea
Tyrone Davis (The Wonder Boy) I'm Running A Losing Race 1966 Sack
--- recordlabel: Four Brothers 450
writtenby: H. Burrage
comments: [northern soul]
Tyrone Davis (The Wonder Boy) If You Don't Need Me 1966 Four Brothers
--- recordlabel: AandM 791
writtenby: Ed Cobb
comments: [northern soul]
Toni Basil Breakaway 1966 A&M
--- recordlabel: Okeh 7242
writtenby: Jerry Puckett, Cliff Thomas
Tommy Tate I'm Taking On Pain 1966 Okeh
--- recordlabel: Okeh 7253
writtenby: B.J. McCarthy
Tommy Tate A Lovers Reward 1966 Okeh
1 recordlabel: Roulette 4686
chartposition: RandB #39, US #1, UK #38
writtenby: Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich
album: Hanky Panky
Tommy James & the Shondells Hanky Panky 1966 Roulette
2 recordlabel: Hurricane 6974
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #39
writtenby: James Brown
comments: [deep soul ballad]
Tommy G. & The Charms I Want You So Bad 1966 Hurricane
3 recordlabel: Mercury 72628
chartposition: US AC #37
writtenby: Ben Peters
Timi Yuro Turn the World Around the Other Way 1966 Mercury
4 recordlabel: Mercury 72515
chartposition: US #118
writtenby: Bill Anderson
Timi Yuro Once a Day 1966 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 72564
writtenby: G. Goffin, C. King
Theola Kilgore It's Gonna Be All Right 1966 Mercury
1 recordlabel: St. Lawrence 1014
chartposition: RandB #7, US #100
writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
The Vontastics Day Tripper 1966 St. Lawrence
2 recordlabel: Okeh 7257
chartposition: RandB #47, US #118
writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
The Vibrations And I Love Her 1966 Okeh
3 recordlabel: Soul 35025
chartposition: RandB #43, US #102
writtenby: Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol and Sylvia Moy
album: [Motown Sound]
comments: [northern soul]
The Velvelettes These Things Will Keep Me Loving You 1966 Soul
4 recordlabel: Mala 520
chartposition: RandB #24, US #94
writtenby: Rondalis Tandy
The Van Dykes No Man Is an Island 1966 Mala
5 recordlabel: Mala 539
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: Joe Scott
The Van Dykes Never Let Me Go 1966 Mala
6 recordlabel: Mala 530
chartposition: RandB #28, US #109
writtenby: Rondalis Tandy
The Van Dykes I've Got to Go On without You 1966 Mala
--- recordlabel: MGM 13631
writtenby: Bell
comments: [northern soul]
The Tymes What Would I Do 1966 MGM
1 recordlabel: MGM 13631
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #40
writtenby: Bloom, Linde, Antell
The Tymes (A Touch Of) BABY 1966 MGM
2 recordlabel: Scepter 12169
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #20
writtenby: Relf, Nelson
The Traits Harlem Shuffle 1966 Scepter
3 recordlabel: DynoVoice 219
chartposition: US #111
writtenby: Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell
The Toys Silver Spoon 1966 DynoVoice
4 recordlabel: Dyno Voice 218
chartposition: US #85
writtenby: Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell
The Toys May My Heart Be Cast into Stone 1966 Dyno Voice
5 recordlabel: Dyno Voice 222
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #43, US #76
writtenby: Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell, Tom Decilis and Richard Layton
The Toys Baby Toys 1966 Dyno Voice
--- recordlabel: Carnival 520
writtenby: R. McCoy, V. Curtis
The Topics She's So Fine 1966 Carnival
1 recordlabel: Swan 4235
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: Richard Barrett
The Three Degrees Look in My Eyes 1966 Swan
2 recordlabel: Gordy 7055
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #18
writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Greatest Hits / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Beauty Is Only Skin Deep 1966 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7054
writtenby: Wm. Robinson
album: The Temptations Sing Smokey
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations You'll Lose A Precious Love 1966 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 557 (UK)
writtenby: Robinson, Moore, Rogers
album: Gettin' Ready
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Fading Away 1966 Tamla Motown(UK)
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7054
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #21
writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Gettin Ready / David Ruffin At His Best
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Ain't Too Proud to Beg 1966 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7055
writtenby: Robinson, Tarplin, Rogers, Moore, Whitehead
album: Gettin' Ready
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations You're Not An Ordinary Girl 1966 Gordy
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7057
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #19, US #8
writtenby: Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant
album: Greatest Hits II / Ruffin At His Best / Motown Chartbusters Vol.1 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations (I Know) I'm Losing You 1966 Gordy
2 recordlabel: Gordy 7049
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #10, US #29
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
album: Gettin' Ready / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Get Ready 1966 Gordy
--- recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10825
writtenby: Joe South
album: Time For The Tams
The Tams It's Better To Have Loved A Little 1966 ABC Paramount
--- recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10779
writtenby: M. Davis
The Tams Riding For A Fall 1966 ABC Paramount
--- recordlabel: ABC 10885
writtenby: Joe South
album: Time For The Tams / The Best Of The Tams
comments: [northern soul]
The Tams Shelter 1966 ABC
--- recordlabel: Decca 32005
writtenby: Leon Huff
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: 2zYOttThGCc
The Sweet Three That's The Way It Is 1966 Decca
--- recordlabel: Decca 32005
writtenby: Leon Huff
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: 4jnBj3znFaE
The Sweet Three Big Lovers Come In Small Packages 1966 Decca
--- recordlabel: Motown 1101
writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland
album: The Supremes Sing Holland–Dozier–Holland
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Remove This Doubt 1966 Motown
1 recordlabel: Motown 1089
chartposition: RandB #10, US #5
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: I Hear a Symphony
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) My World Is Empty Without You 1966 Motown
2 recordlabel: Motown 1097
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: The Supremes A Go Go
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) You Can't Hurry Love 1966 Motown
3 recordlabel: Motown 1101
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #8
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: The Supremes Sing Holland Dozier Holland / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.1
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) You Keep Me Hangin' On 1966 Motown
4 recordlabel: Motown 1094
chartposition: RandB #7, US #9, UK #54
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: The Supremes A Go Go
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart 1966 Motown
--- recordlabel: Jubilee 5528
writtenby: Mike Lewis, Ricky Lisi
The Stoppers Come Back Baby 1966 Jubilee
--- recordlabel: Oliver 2002
writtenby: Bob Rand
comments: [northern soul]
The Steinways You've Been Leading Me On 1966 Oliver
1 recordlabel: Motown 1093
chartposition: RandB #16, US #111
writtenby: Ivy Jo Hunter and William
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Spinners Truly Yours 1966 Motown
2 recordlabel: Columbia 43522
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #36
writtenby: V. McCoy
album: The Magic Of the Spellbinders
The Spellbinders Chain Reaction 1966 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Columbia 43611
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #27
writtenby: S. Feldman, J. Klinger
album: The Magic Of the Spellbinders
The Spellbinders We're Acting Like Lovers 1966 Columbia
4 recordlabel: Columbia 43830
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49
writtenby: K. Williams
comments: [northern soul]
The Spellbinders Help Me (Get Myself Back Together Again) 1966 Columbia
5 recordlabel: Good Time 801
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #28
writtenby: Stu Wiener, MIke Lewis
comments: [northern soul]
The Soul City Everybody Dance Now 1966 Good Time
6 recordlabel: Scepter 12132
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #37
writtenby: Harris, Lee, Coley, Owens
The Shirelles I Met Him On A Sunday - '66 1966 Scepter
--- recordlabel: J.J. 1002
writtenby: Joe Cook
comments: [northern soul]
The Sherrys Put Your Arms Around Me 1966 J.J.
1 recordlabel: Impact 1007
chartposition: RandB #16, US #12
writtenby: Edwin Starr
album: Happiness Is The Shades Of Blue
comments: [northern soul]
The Shades of Blue Oh How Happy 1966 Impact
2 recordlabel: Impact 1014
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #50
writtenby: Edwin Starr
album: Happiness Is The Shades Of Blue
The Shades Of Blue Lonely Summer 1966 Impact
3 recordlabel: MGM 13451
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Teddy Randazzo and Bob Weinstein
album: It's Gonna Take A Miracle
The Royalettes You Bring Me Down 1966 MGM
4 recordlabel: London 459823
chartposition: RandB #32, US #2, UK #2
writtenby: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
album: Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)
The Rolling Stones 19th Nervous Breakdown 1966 London
5 recordlabel: Verve 10449
chartposition: US #47
writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Carole King
album: Sayin' Somethin'
The Righteous Brothers On This Side of Goodbye 1966 Verve
6 recordlabel: Moonglow 244
chartposition: US #62
writtenby: Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell
album: The Best of the Righteous Brothers
The Righteous Brothers Georgia on My Mind 1966 Moonglow
7 recordlabel: Verve 10403
chartposition: US AC #37
writtenby: Elmer Bernstein
The Righteous Brothers Rat Race 1966 Verve

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