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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1968 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1968 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 1968, 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 1968, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1968' returned 837 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Kent 494
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #47, US #129
writtenby: L. Perrault and A. Adams
Z.Z. Hill You Got What I Need 1968 Kent
--- recordlabel: Kent 494
writtenby: Hill
album: The Soul Stirring Z.Z. Hill
comments: re release
Z.Z. Hill Have Mercy Someone 1968 Kent
--- recordlabel: Modern 1055
writtenby: Van McCoy
Yvonne Baker A Woman Needs A Man 1968 Modern
1 recordlabel: Brunswick 55391
chartposition: RandB #3, US #3, US AC #2
writtenby: Eugene Record & William Sanders
album: Soulful Strut
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Young-Holt Unlimited Soulful Strut 1968 Brunswick
2 recordlabel: Atlantic 2591
chartposition: RandB #13, US #23, UK #16
writtenby: John Lennon & Paul McCartney
album: Hey Jude
Wilson Pickett Hey Jude 1968 Atlantic
3 recordlabel: Atlantic 2528
chartposition: RandB #6, US #24, UK #38
writtenby: Bobby Womack & Wilson Pickett
album: The Midnight Mover
comments: [southern soul]
Wilson Pickett I'm a Midnight Mover 1968 Atlantic
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 2558
chartposition: RandB #11, US #42
writtenby: Reggie Young and Bobby Womack
album: The Midnight Mover
Wilson Pickett I Found a True Love 1968 Atlantic
5 recordlabel: Atlantic 2484
chartposition: RandB #46, US #101
writtenby: Bobby Womack
Wilson Pickett I've Come a Long Way 1968 Atlantic
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 2484
chartposition: RandB #18, US #50
writtenby: Bobby Womack and King Curtis
album: I'm in Love
Wilson Pickett Jealous Love 1968 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Atlantic 2504
chartposition: RandB #7, US #15
writtenby: Roger Collins
album: I'm In Love
comments: [northern soul]
Wilson Pickett She's Lookin' Good 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2558
writtenby: Wilson Pickett, Don Juan Mancha
album: In The Midnight Hour
Wilson Pickett For Better Or Worse 1968 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2575
chartposition: RandB #20, US #42
writtenby: George Jackson, Raymond Moore, Roland Chambers and Melvin Leakes
album: Hey Jude
Wilson Pickett A Man and a Half 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Checker 1211
writtenby: A. Jones, H. Banks
Willie Walker A Lucky Loser 1968 Checker
--- recordlabel: Checker 1198
writtenby: Claunch, Russell
Willie Walker You're Running Too Fast 1968 Checker
--- recordlabel: Checker 1198
writtenby: Clarence Shields
Willie Walker You Name It, I've Had It 1968 Checker
1 recordlabel: Hi 2151
chartposition: US #91
writtenby: Art Miller
comments: [instrumental]
Willie Mitchell Up-Hard 1968 Hi
2 recordlabel: Hi 2147
chartposition: RandB #23, US #45
writtenby: Jimmy Smith
comments: [instrumental]
Willie Mitchell Prayer Meetin' 1968 Hi
3 recordlabel: Hi 2140
chartposition: RandB #10, US #23, US AC #32
writtenby: Luther Dixon & King Curtis
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Willie Mitchell Soul Serenade 1968 Hi
--- recordlabel: Capitol 2547
writtenby: Bobby Robinson, Willie Hightower
Willie Hightower Ooh Baby How I Love You 1968 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Capitol 2226
writtenby: Dee Clark
Willie Hightower Nobody But You 1968 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Cotillion 44014
writtenby: W. Hatcher, B. Fentress, J. Hunter
Willie Hatcher Have A Heart, Girl 1968 Cotillion
--- recordlabel: Stax 0005
writtenby: Jones, Bell
William Bell & Judy Clay Love-Eye-Tis 1968 Stax
1 recordlabel: Stax 0005
chartposition: UK #8, RandB #17, US #75
writtenby: William Bell & Booker T. Jones
album: Stax Greatest Hits
comments: [southern soul]
William Bell & Judy Clay Private Number 1968 Stax
2 recordlabel: Stax 115
chartposition: RandB #45, US #101
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
William Bell & Judy Clay My Baby Specializes 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 0017
writtenby: Hayes, Porter
William Bell & Judy Clay Left Over Love 1968 Stax
1 recordlabel: Stax 248
chartposition: US #115
writtenby: William Bell, Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell) and Booker T. Jones
William Bell Every Man Oughta Have a Woman 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 0015
writtenby: W. Bell, B. Jones
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell Bring The Curtain Down 1968 Stax
1 recordlabel: Stax 237
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: William Bell and Booker T. Jones
William Bell Everyday Will Be a Holiday 1968 Stax
2 recordlabel: Stax 248
chartposition: RandB #16, US #86, UK #31
writtenby: William Bell and Booker T. Jones
album: Atlantic Soul Classics
William Bell A Tribute to a King 1968 Stax
3 recordlabel: Stax 0015
chartposition: RandB #10, US #45
writtenby: Booker T. Jones and William Bell
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell I Forgot to Be Your Lover 1968 Stax
4 recordlabel: AandM 916
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #38
writtenby: Alpert, Pisano, Ceroli, Paul Webster
album: Down Here On The Ground
comments: [jazz fusion instrumental]
Wes Montgomery Wind Song 1968 A&M
--- recordlabel: Goldwax 329
writtenby: John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Wee Willie Walker Ticket To Ride 1968 Goldwax
--- recordlabel: Epic 5 10408
writtenby: G. Knight, I. Levine
Walter Jackson No Butterflies 1968 Epic
--- recordlabel: Epic 5 10337
writtenby: H. David, B. Bacharach
Walter Jackson The Look Of Love 1968 Epic
--- recordlabel: Epic 5 10337
writtenby: E. Rabbitt, D. Heard
Walter Jackson The Bed 1968 Epic
--- recordlabel: Epic 5 10408
writtenby: W.Jackson
Walter Jackson Ad Lib 1968 Epic
1 recordlabel: Epic 10319
chartposition: RandB #113, US #44
writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Carole King
album: Vivian Reed
Vivian Reed Yours Until Tomorrow 1968 Epic
2 recordlabel: Epic 10382
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #38
writtenby: Mann And Weil, Phil Spector
album: Vivian Reed
Vivian Reed You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling -- (You're My) Soul And Inspiration 1968 Epic
--- recordlabel: Reginald 1403
writtenby: Henry R. Hines
album: Lost Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2
comments: [deep soul]
Virgil Griffin And Rhythm Kings A Forgotten Lover 1968 Reginald
1 recordlabel: Venture 632
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: D. Copper, E. Shelby, D. Carter
Vernon Garrett & Marie Franklin Second To None 1968 Venture
--- recordlabel: Venture 623
writtenby: C. Colbert, D. Carter
Vernon Garrett Love Has Caught Me 1968 Venture
1 recordlabel: Elf 90016
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Cason, Gayden
album: Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures Vol.1
comments: [deep soul]
Van & Titus Cry Baby Cry 1968 Elf
--- recordlabel: ABC 11030
writtenby: B. Despenza, C. Wolfork
Tyrone Davis Bet You Win 1968 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 11030
writtenby: B. Despenza, C. Wolfork
comments: [northern soul]
Tyrone Davis What If A Man 1968 ABC
1 recordlabel: Dakar 45 602
chartposition: RandB #1, US #5
writtenby: Barry Despenza & Carl Wolfolk
album: Can I Change My Mind / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits
comments: [southern soul]
Tyrone Davis Can I Change My Mind 1968 Dakar
2 recordlabel: ABC 11027
chartposition: RandB #43, US #92
writtenby: George Kerr and G. Harrison
Troy Keyes Love Explosions 1968 ABC
3 recordlabel: Ronn 20
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #40
writtenby: T. McCall, P. Robinson
comments: [ballad]
Toussaint McCall Like Never Before 1968 Ronn
--- recordlabel: Soulin' 147
writtenby: Isaac Bolden
Tony Owens I Need, I Need Your Love 1968 Soulin'
1 recordlabel: Calla 151
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Teddy Vann
Tony Fox Lean on Me 1968 Calla
--- recordlabel: Decca 32342
writtenby: Bobby Lee Fears
comments: [deep soul]
Tony Ashley We Must Have Love 1968 Decca
--- recordlabel: Decca 32342
writtenby: Don Bryant
comments: [deep soul]
Tony Ashley I Can't Put You Down 1968 Decca
--- recordlabel: Zel 0040
writtenby: Owen
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: bBX1nF9_ESs
Tommy Marks Crazy Crazy 1968 Zel
--- recordlabel: Mala 591
writtenby: J. Rhys, D. Fekaris, H. Zesses
comments: [northern soul]
Tobi Legend Time Will Pass You By 1968 Mala
1 recordlabel: Veep 1280
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: James Peterson
Tina Britt Who Was That 1968 Veep
2 recordlabel: Veep 1279
chartposition: RandB #39, US #120
writtenby: George McGregor
Timmy Willis Mr. Soul Satisfaction 1968 Veep
3 recordlabel: Barry 1023
chartposition: US #132
writtenby: Bobby Lance (as Bob Lance) and Fran Robins
Thelma Jones The House That Jack Built 1968 Barry
4 recordlabel: Minit 32039
chartposition: RandB #29, US #109
writtenby: B. Sanders, A. Poree, C. Scorborugh
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
comments: [sweet soul]
The Younghearts Oh, I'll Never Be the Same 1968 Minit
5 recordlabel: Minit 32049
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: J. Moore, Charles Ingersoll, Ronald Preyer and E. Carter
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
The Younghearts I've Got Love for My Baby 1968 Minit
--- recordlabel: Soul Clock 104
writtenby: Nicholas Caldwell, Willie L. Johnson
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: J40RpwERvi0
The Whispers Great Day 1968 Soul Clock
1 recordlabel: Verve 10610
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Marshall Boxley and Willie Cooper
The Webs We Belong Together 1968 Verve
2 recordlabel: Pop Side 4595
chartposition: US #32
writtenby: Robert Bateman and Lou Courtney
The Webs Give In 1968 Pop Side
--- recordlabel: Pop Side 4595
writtenby: Willie Cooper, Marshall Boxley
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin)
The Webs It's So Hard To Break A Habit 1968 Pop Side
1 recordlabel: WB Seven Arts 7175
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: Hill, Rebennack
album: Hot Heat And Sweet Groove
comments: [instrumental]
The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band Brown Sugar 1968 WB Seven Arts
--- recordlabel: Bashie 9157
writtenby: Carl Davis, Willie Henderson, Gary Jackson
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: nQDXOjXOa4A
The Visitors Until You Came Along 1968 Bashie
1 recordlabel: Checker 5043
chartposition: US #121
writtenby: Gene Barge
The Violinaires I Don't Know 1968 Checker
--- recordlabel: Epic 510418
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
comments: [northern soul]
The Vibrations 'Cause You're Mine 1968 Epic
1 recordlabel: Okeh 7311
chartposition: RandB #38, US #93
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Lester Chambers
The Vibrations Love in Them There Hills 1968 Okeh
2 recordlabel: Share 102
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #43
writtenby: J. Cobb, V. McCoy
comments: [northern soul instrumental]
The Van McCoy Strings Sweet And Easy 1968 Share
--- recordlabel: Mala 584
writtenby: Whitfield
comments: [northern soul]
The Van Dykes Save My Love for a Rainy Day 1968 Mala
1 recordlabel: Kapp 935
chartposition: RandB #3, US #25
writtenby: Guy Draper
comments: [ballad]
The Unifics Court of Love 1968 Kapp
2 recordlabel: Kapp 957
chartposition: RandB #9, US #36
writtenby: Guy Draper
The Unifics The Beginning of My End 1968 Kapp
3 recordlabel: Columbia 44630
chartposition: RandB #33, US #39, UK #16
writtenby: Bob Merrill & Jule Styne
album: People
The Tymes People 1968 Columbia
4 recordlabel: Musicor 1319
chartposition: RandB #43, US #112
writtenby: Peter Udell and Gary Geld
The Toys Sealed with a Kiss 1968 Musicor
5 recordlabel: Gordy 7072
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #47
writtenby: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene
album: The Temptations Wish It Would Rain / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.2
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You) 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7082
writtenby: Johnny Marks
album: The Temptations Christmas Card
comments: [christmas]
The Temptations Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer 1968 Gordy
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7074
chartposition: RandB #4, US #26
writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
album: The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Please Return Your Love to Me 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7072
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
album: Wish It Would Rain
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Gonna Give Her All The Love I've Got 1968 Gordy
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7068
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #45
writtenby: Norman Whitfield, Barrett Strong & Roger Penzabene
album: Wish It Would Rain / David Ruffin At His Best / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 2
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations I Wish It Would Rain 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 671 (UK)
writtenby: Dean, Lussier
album: Wish It Would Rain
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Why Did You Leave Me Darling 1968 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7074
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations How Can I Forget 1968 Gordy
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7068
chartposition: RandB #41, US #116
writtenby: Henry Cosby, Allen Story and Margaret Johnson
album: The Temptations Wish It Would Rain
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations I Truly, Truly Believe 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7081
writtenby: N. Whitfield, B. Strong
album: Cloud Nine
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Why Did She Have To Leave Me (Why Did She Have To Go) 1968 Gordy
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7081
chartposition: RandB #2, US #6, UK #15
writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong
album: Cloud Nine / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Cloud Nine 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: ABC 627
writtenby: Wayne Carson*
album: A Little More Soul / The Best Of The Tams
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 80KFL_eRQPs
The Tams The Letter 1968 ABC
1 recordlabel: ABC 11066
chartposition: RandB #26, US #61, UK #32
writtenby: Keith Whitley and James Cobb
album: A Little More Soul / The Best Of The Tams
The Tams Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy 1968 ABC
2 recordlabel: ABC 11128
chartposition: US #118
writtenby: Ray Whitley
album: A Portrait of the Tams
The Tams Trouble Maker 1968 ABC
3 recordlabel: Ninandy 1014
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #29
writtenby: Cortez Franklin
album: The Swordsmen
The Swordsmen Oh My Soul 1968 Ninandy
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 2551
chartposition: RandB #41, US #73
writtenby: Hy Zaret and Alex North
The Sweet Inspirations Unchained Melody 1968 Atlantic
5 recordlabel: Atlantic 2476
chartposition: RandB #4, US #20
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
album: The Soul Goes On
comments: [southern soul]
The Sweet Inspirations Sweet Inspiration 1968 Atlantic
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 2571
chartposition: US #128
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
The Sweet Inspirations What the World Needs Now Is Love 1968 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Atlantic 2529
chartposition: RandB #30, US #74
writtenby: Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
The Sweet Inspirations To Love Somebody 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown
writtenby: D. Dean, D. Richards, J. Bradford
album: Love Child
comments: [Motown Sound] [album cut] [northern soul] re released in 2005
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Honey Bee (Keep On Stinging Me) 1968 Tamla Motown
1 recordlabel: Motown 1126
chartposition: RandB #43, US #30, UK #34
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
album: Love Child / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.2
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Some Things You Never Get Used To 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 1135
writtenby: Robinson, Moore, Verdi
album: Let the Sunshine In
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Will This Be The Day 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 1126
writtenby: A. Gaye, A. Story, H. Gordy
album: Love Child
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) You've Been So Wonderful To Me 1968 Motown
1 recordlabel: Motown 1135
chartposition: RandB #2, US #1, UK #15
writtenby: Henry Cosby, Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer, Deke Richards & R. Dean Taylor
album: Love Child / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Love Child 1968 Motown
2 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 109
chartposition: RandB #17, US #28, UK #28
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Reflections
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Forever Came Today 1968 Tamla Motown
--- recordlabel: Uptite 250
writtenby: Y. Greene, P. Kyser
comments: [northern soul]
The Superlatives I Still Love You 1968 Uptite
--- recordlabel: Stax 2004
writtenby: Robertson
album: Soul Folk In Action / The Best of The Staple Singers
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: Vxs_X3u7C-M
The Staple Singers The Weight 1968 Stax
1 recordlabel: Cadet 5576
chartposition: RandB #36, US #64
writtenby: Richard Evans
album: Groovin' with the Soulful Strings
comments: [instrumental]
The Soulful Strings Burning Spear 1968 Cadet

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