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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1975 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1975 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 1975, 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 1975, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1975 . . .

The following songs were released in 1975 but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of 1975 or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
301 recordlabel: ABC 12066
chartposition: RandB #4, US #10, UK #56, US dance #6
writtenby: Gavin Christopher
album: Rufusized
comments: [disco funk]
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Once You Get Started 1975 ABC
302 recordlabel: ABC 12099
chartposition: RandB #6, US #48
writtenby: Brenda Gordon and Brian Russell
album: Rufusized
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me of a Friend) 1975 ABC
303 recordlabel: Playboy 6048
chartposition: RandB #95
writtenby: Peter Ham and Tom Evans
Ruby Winters Without You 1975 Playboy
--- recordlabel: Glades 1725
writtenby: Frederick Knight
Ruby Wilson & The Blue Chips Number One In My Heart 1975 Glades
1 recordlabel: Mercury 73672
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Roy C (as Roy Hammond)
album: Something Nice
Roy C Love Me Till Tomorrow Comes 1975 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Badger 003 (UK)
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
Rosetta Hightower Friendship Train 1975 Badger(UK)
--- recordlabel: Roxbury 2010
writtenby: Robert G. Young
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: t6eMcbuE0o8
Ronnie Williams Mr. Me and Mrs. You 1975 Roxbury
1 recordlabel: Prodigal 620
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Ronnie McNeir
album: Ronnie McNeir
Ronnie McNeir Sagittarian Affair 1975 Prodigal
2 recordlabel: Prodigal 614
writtenby: Ronnie McNeir and Marcus Cummings
album: Ronnie McNeir
Ronnie McNeir Wendy Is Gone 1975 Prodigal
3 recordlabel: Blue Note 738
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Ronnie Laws and William Jeffery
album: Pressure Sensitive
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
Ronnie Laws & Pressure Always There 1975 Blue Note
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10211
writtenby: Norman Harris, Vinnie Barrett
Ronnie Dyson Lady In Red 1975 Columbia
1 recordlabel: Kudu 927
chartposition: US dance #8
writtenby: Cole Porter
album: Anything Goes
comments: [disco jazz funk instrumental]
Ron Carter Anything Goes 1975 Kudu
2 recordlabel: Playboy 6034
chartposition: US dance #9
writtenby: Ed Minnis
comments: [disco dance]
Ron Butler & The Ramblers Peace and Love 1975 Playboy
3 recordlabel: ABC 12125
chartposition: RandB #22, US #81
writtenby: Tony Hester
album: The Dramatic Jackpot
Ron Banks & the Dramatics (I'm Going by) The Stars in Your Eyes 1975 ABC
4 recordlabel: ABC 12090
chartposition: RandB #24, US #47
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert
album: The Dramatic Jackpot
Ron Banks & the Dramatics Me and Mrs. Jones 1975 ABC
5 recordlabel: Atlantic 3271
chartposition: RandB #25, US #76, US AC #38
writtenby: Bobby Fusco, Sister Charlotte Laws, Gene McDaniels, Maurice McKinley and Leon Pendarvis
album: Feel Like Makin Love
Roberta Flack Feelin' That Glow 1975 Atlantic
6 recordlabel: GRC 2060
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Keith Samuels, Curtis Reynolds and Dave Ferguson
Ripple This Ain't No Time to Be Giving Up 1975 GRC
--- recordlabel: Caiburt 3041
writtenby: Richard Caiton, Joe Broussard
Richard Caiton I See Love Girl In Your Eyes 1975 Caiburt
1 recordlabel: ABC 12135
chartposition: RandB #11, US #1, US AC #6, US dance #6
writtenby: Barry De Vorzon
album: Fallin' in Love
comments: Instrumental
Rhythm Heritage Theme from S.W.A.T. 1975 ABC
--- recordlabel: Contempo 2097
writtenby: Bell, Strickland
Reuben Bell I Still Have To Say Goodbye 1975 Contempo
--- recordlabel: Alarm 107
writtenby: Jerry Strickland, Reuben Bell
Reuben Bell Asking For The Truth 1975 Alarm
1 recordlabel: All Platinum 6146305
chartposition: RandB #88, UK #28
writtenby: Allan Landon and Doug Lenier
album: The Best of All Platinum
Retta Young Sending Out an S.O.S. 1975 All Platinum
--- recordlabel: IX Chains 7007
writtenby: R. Hanson, J. Ingram
mpcode: UbhTv8hXVMk
Raymond Smith Seven Day Lover 1975 IX Chains
1 recordlabel: Crossover 981
chartposition: RandB #22, US #91
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Renaissance
Ray Charles Living for the City 1975 Crossover
2 recordlabel: Truth 3210
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: David Porter
album: Ain't No Need of Crying
Rance Allen Group Ain't No Need of Crying 1975 Truth
--- recordlabel: Truth 3229
writtenby: Rance Allen
album: A Soulful Experience
Rance Allen Group I Give My All To You 1975 Truth
1 recordlabel: Columbia 10103
chartposition: RandB #20, US #44, US Dance #14
writtenby: Maurice White and Jon Lind
album: Sun Goddess
comments: [instrumental]
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire Sun Goddess 1975 Columbia
2 recordlabel: Columbia 10056
chartposition: RandB #61, US #50
writtenby: Charles Stepney and Maurice White
album: Sun Goddess
comments: [instrumental]
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire Hot Dawgit 1975 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Mercury 73695
chartposition: RandB #37, US #95, UK #53, US Dance #10
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: Young and in Love
Ralph Carter When You're Young and in Love 1975 Mercury
4 recordlabel: AandM 1743
chartposition: RandB #18, US #70
writtenby: George Johnson and Debbie Smith
album: Mellow Madness
Quincy Jones featuring the Brothers Johnson Is It Love That We're Missin' 1975 A&M
5 recordlabel: AandM 1663
chartposition: RandB #85
writtenby: Bruce Fisher, Quincy Jones, Stan Richardson and Leon Ware
album: Body Heat
Quincy Jones Body Heat 1975 A&M
--- recordlabel: Hi 2290
writtenby: Earl Randall, James Fuller, Marshall Jones
Quiet Elegance Your Love Is Strange 1975 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 2280
writtenby: Al Green
Quiet Elegance Have You Been Making Out O.K. 1975 Hi
1 recordlabel: Mainstream 5565
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Boby Franklin
Prophecy What Ever's Your Sign (You Got To Be Mine) (Part 1) 1975 Mainstream
2 recordlabel: Mainstream 5569
chartposition: RandB #97
writtenby: Calvin Arnold
comments: [novelty]
Prophecy Betcha Can't Guess My Sign 1975 Mainstream
3 recordlabel: Ariola America 7603
chartposition: RandB #94
writtenby: Gerry Shury and Phillip Swern
Polly Brown Special Delivery 1975 Ariola America
4 recordlabel: Gto 1002
chartposition: US #16, US dance #3, US AC #29
writtenby: Gerry Shury and Phillip Swern
Polly Brown Up in a Puff of Smoke 1975 Gto
5 recordlabel: Roulette 7174
chartposition: http://soulyears.com
writtenby: Poison
Poison Let Me Lay My Funk on You 1975 Roulette
--- recordlabel: Private Stock 45034
writtenby: Alvin Darling
Phyllis Hyman Leavin' The Good Life Behind 1975 Private Stock
1 recordlabel: CBS 3453
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: John Davis [John Edward Davis Jr.]
Philly Devotions We're Gonna Make It 1975 CBS
2 recordlabel: Columbia 10076
chartposition: RandB #81, US #95, US Dance #4
writtenby: John Davis [John Edward Davis Jr.]
Philly Devotions I Just Can't Say Goodbye 1975 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Event 223
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: m-gd6dMzW5w
Phillip Mitchell There's Another in My Life 1975 Event
4 recordlabel: Island 6000
chartposition: RandB #15, US #15, UK #7
writtenby: Pete Wingfield
album: Breakfast Special
Pete Wingfield Eighteen with a Bullet 1975 Island
5 recordlabel: Warner 8067
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Paul Kelly
album: Hooked, Hogtied and Collared
Paul Kelly Take It Away from Him (Put It on Me) 1975 Warner
6 recordlabel: Warner 8120
chartposition: RandB #98
writtenby: Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly Get Sexy 1975 Warner
7 recordlabel: Vigor 1723
chartposition: RandB #65, US #78
writtenby: David Wolfert and Melissa Manchester
Pat Lundy Party Music 1975 Vigor
8 recordlabel: Casablanca 831
chartposition: RandB #24, US #94
writtenby: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and Bernie Worrell
album: Chocolate City
Parliament Chocolate City 1975 Casablanca
9 recordlabel: Casablanca 843
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins (as William Collins) and Bernie Worrell
Parliament Ride On 1975 Casablanca
--- recordlabel: Casablanca 7022
writtenby: B. Worrell, B. Collins, G. Clinton, G. Shider, G. Goins, J. McLaughlin, J. Brailey
album: Mothership Connection
comments: [Complete Album]
mpcode: 1pOiDe3ljzU
Parliament Mothership Connection (full album) 1975 Casablanca
--- recordlabel: Keiper 60848
writtenby: Keith Stevenson
Pamoja Only The Lonely Know 1975 Keiper
--- recordlabel: Keiper 60848
writtenby: Keith Stevenson
Pamoja Oooh, Baby 1975 Keiper
--- recordlabel: Elka 301
writtenby: Jack Daniels, Bonnie Thompson
Otis Clay Turn Back The Hands Of Time 1975 Elka
--- recordlabel: Sirloin 9
writtenby: O. Weathers, C. Staten
Oscar Weathers When You See What You Want 1975 Sirloin
--- recordlabel: Peri Tone 10674
writtenby: C. Perry, A. Ward, G. Nelson
Oscar Perry & the Love Generators I Got What You Need 1975 Peri Tone
1 recordlabel: London 219
chartposition: RandB #92, US #109
writtenby: Pete Wingfield, Joe Jammer, DeLisle Harper, Glen LeFleur and Mike Vernon
album: Out in Front
Olympic Runners Drag It Over 1975 London
2 recordlabel: London 216
chartposition: RandB #73, US #103
writtenby: Bee Hammond
album: Put the Music Where Your Mouth Is
comments: [instrumental]
Olympic Runners Grab It 1975 London
3 recordlabel: Abet 9458
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Oliver Sain
album: Bus Stop
comments: [instrumental]
Oliver Sain Booty Bumpin' (The Double Bump) 1975 Abet
4 recordlabel: Abet 9460
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #65
writtenby: O. Sain
album: Blue Max
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Oliver Sain London Express 1975 Abet
5 recordlabel: Mercury 73734
chartposition: RandB #1, US #11, UK #51
writtenby: Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones, Ralph Middlebrooks, Marvin Pierce, Clarence Satchell
album: Honey...
comments: [funk]
Ohio Players Love Rollercoaster 1975 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 1038
writtenby: W. Beck, C. Satchell, J. Williams, L. Bonner, M. Jones, M. Pierce, R. Middlebrooks
album: Honey...
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: gUXCG817zGc
Ohio Players Honey 1975 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73713
writtenby: W. Beck, C. Satchell, J. Williams, L. Bonner, M. Jones, M. Pierce, R. Middlebrooks
album: Honey...
mpcode: J3ioEhSjkMY
Ohio Players Alone 1975 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73775
writtenby: W. Beck, C. Satchell, J. Williams, L. Bonner, M. Jones, M. Pierce, R. Middlebrooks
album: Honey...
mpcode: oMAX7HYcN0o
Ohio Players Let's Love 1975 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 1038
writtenby: W. Beck, C. Satchell, J. Williams, L. Bonner, M. Jones, M. Pierce, R. Middlebrooks
album: Honey...
comments: [funk album cut]
mpcode: QWPz8LaNIhI
Ohio Players Ain't Givin' Up No Ground 1975 Mercury
1 recordlabel: Mercury 73675
chartposition: RandB #6, US #44
writtenby: Ohio Players
album: Fire
Ohio Players I Want to Be Free 1975 Mercury
2 recordlabel: Mercury 73713
chartposition: RandB #1, US #33
writtenby: Billy Beck,Leroy Bonner, Marshall Jones,Ralph Middlebrooks
album: Honey...
comments: [funk jazz]
Ohio Players Sweet Sticky Thing 1975 Mercury
3 recordlabel: United Artists 601
chartposition: US #91
writtenby: Paul Anka
album: Odia Coates
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: HUFuZzOirVw
Odia Coates Don't Leave Me in the Morning 1975 United Artists
4 recordlabel: United Artists 601
chartposition: US #71
writtenby: Jeff Lynne
album: Odia Coates
mpcode: XRBaz4GmnzQ
Odia Coates Showdown 1975 United Artists
5 recordlabel: ABC 12154
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #86
writtenby: C. Hodges
comments: [southern soul]
O.V. Wright Nobody But You 1975 ABC
6 recordlabel: ABC 12119
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Willie Mitchell, Earl Randle, Yvonne Mitchell and Lawrence Seymour
O.V. Wright What More Can I Do (To Prove My Love for You) 1975 ABC
7 recordlabel: Buddah 499
chartposition: RandB #10, US #97
writtenby: Michael Henderson
album: Saturday Night Special
comments: Feat. Michael Henderson and Jean Carn
Norman Connors (ft Michael Henderson & Jean Carn) Valentine Love 1975 Buddah
8 recordlabel: Chelsea 3008
chartposition: RandB #41, US #104
writtenby: Joe Jefferson (as Joseph B. Jefferson), Bruce Hawes and Charles Simmons
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Love Is What You Make It 1975 Chelsea
--- recordlabel: Chelsea 3031
writtenby: Phil Terry, Talmadge Conway, Life
album: Soulful Road
New York City Take My Hand 1975 Chelsea
--- recordlabel: Chelsea 3031
writtenby: Joseph B. Jefferson, Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons
album: Soulful Road
New York City Can't Survive Without My Sweets 1975 Chelsea
1 recordlabel: Chelsea 3010
chartposition: RandB #76, US #105
writtenby: Sherman Marshall and Phillip Pugh
album: Soulful Road / The Best of New York City
New York City Got to Get You Back in My Life 1975 Chelsea
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3225
writtenby: A. Darling
comments: [love ballad]
New Foundations Darling (You're All I Need) 1975 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Buddah 464
chartposition: RandB #28, US #95
writtenby: James Baker, Melvin Wilson and Tony Churchill
album: Blind Baby
New Birth Grand Daddy 1975 Buddah
2 recordlabel: RCA Victor 10110
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: James Baker and Melvin Wilson
album: Comin' from All Ends
New Birth Comin' from All Ends 1975 RCA Victor
3 recordlabel: Buddah 470
chartposition: RandB #1, US #36
writtenby: Larry Weiss & Jerry Ross
album: Blind Baby
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
New Birth Dream Merchant 1975 Buddah
4 recordlabel: Capitol 15834
chartposition: RandB #1, US #6, UK #32, US AC #45
writtenby: Chuck Jackson & Marvin Yancy
album: Inseparable
comments: [disco dance]
Natalie Cole This Will Be (An Everlasting Love) 1975 Capitol
5 recordlabel: Capitol 4193
chartposition: RandB #1, US #32, US AC #20
writtenby: Marvin Yancy (as Marvin Jerome Yancy) & Chuck Jackson (as Charles Henry Jackson Jr.)
album: Inseparable
comments: [ballad]
Natalie Cole Inseparable 1975 Capitol
6 recordlabel: Capitol 3973
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed
album: All in Love Is Fair
Nancy Wilson You're as Right as Rain 1975 Capitol
7 recordlabel: Capitol 4117
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Harlan Howard
album: Come Get to This
Nancy Wilson He Called Me Baby 1975 Capitol
--- recordlabel: DJM 375 (UK)
writtenby: Biddu, Vanderbelt
Moon Williams Suspicious Love 1975 DJM(UK)
--- recordlabel: Rock-Way 5709
writtenby: Ray Vital
comments: [funk jazz]
mpcode: uEwqrC-7PEc
Mixed Emotions Gold Of My Life 1975 RockWay
1 recordlabel: Epic 50166
chartposition: RandB #70, US AC #45
writtenby: Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph
album: Adventures in Paradise
Minnie Riperton Simple Things 1975 Epic
2 recordlabel: Epic 3121
chartposition: RandB #3, US #1, UK #2, US AC #4
writtenby: Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph
album: Perfect Angel
comments: [ballad]
Minnie Riperton Lovin' You 1975 Epic
3 recordlabel: Epic 50128
chartposition: RandB #26
writtenby: Minnie Riperton, Leon Ware and Richard Rudolph
album: Adventures in Paradise
Minnie Riperton Inside My Love 1975 Epic
--- recordlabel: Alston 3716
writtenby: Milton Wright
album: Friends And Buddies
Milton Wright Keep It Up 1975 Alston
1 recordlabel: Spring 155
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Millie Jackson
album: Caught Up
Millie Jackson The Rap 1975 Spring
2 recordlabel: Spring 161
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Tom Jans
album: Still Caught Up
Millie Jackson Loving Arms 1975 Spring
3 recordlabel: Spring 155
chartposition: RandB #42, US #42
writtenby: Homer Banks, Carl Hampton and Raymond Jackson
album: Caught Up
Millie Jackson If Loving You Is Wrong I Don't Want to Be Right 1975 Spring
4 recordlabel: Spring 157
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Bobby Womack
album: Caught Up
Millie Jackson I'm Through Trying to Prove My Love to You 1975 Spring
--- recordlabel: Spring 6708
album: Still Caught Up
Millie Jackson Still Caught Up (full album) 1975 Spring
1 recordlabel: Spring 161
chartposition: RandB #17, US #87
writtenby: Philip Mitchell
Millie Jackson Leftovers 1975 Spring
2 recordlabel: Moving Up 124
chartposition: RandB #78
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: M. Felder and B. Daniels
Mike & Bill Somebody's Gotta Go (Sho Ain't Me) 1975 Moving Up
3 recordlabel: ABC 22007
chartposition: US dance #10
writtenby: Carl Mann and Dave Crawford
album: Kickin'
Mighty Clouds of Joy Everything Is Love 1975 ABC
4 recordlabel: Motown 1349
chartposition: RandB #4, US #23
writtenby: Brian Holland & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Forever, Michael
comments: [disco dance] [Motown Sound]
Michael Jackson Just a Little Bit of You 1975 Motown
5 recordlabel: Motown 1341
chartposition: RandB #7, US #54, UK #46
writtenby: Brian Holland and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Forever, Michael / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 12
Michael Jackson We're Almost There 1975 Motown
--- recordlabel: Jay Boy 96
writtenby: C. Reid, W. Clarke
album: The Party Freaks
Miami Funk It Up 1975 Jay Boy
1 recordlabel: Ode 66110
chartposition: RandB #42, US #45
writtenby: Dave Grusin and Morgan Ames
album: Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow
Merry Clayton Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow 1975 Ode

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