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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1977 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1977 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 1977, 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 1977, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1977 . . .

The following songs were released in 1977 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 1977 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
901 recordlabel: Dynamic 128
chartposition: UK #22
writtenby: Bobby Eli and Vinnie Barrett
album: Sincerely!
comments: [Reggae]
Barry Biggs Three Ring Circus 1977 Dynamic
902 recordlabel: Dynamic 127
chartposition: UK #36
writtenby: Barry Biggs and Hinds
album: Mr. Biggs
Barry Biggs You're My Life 1977 Dynamic
903 recordlabel: United Artists 1040
chartposition: US Dance #20
writtenby: Danny Leake (as Danny Raye Leake) and Ian Levine
album: Midnight Ride
Barbara Pennington You Are the Music within Me 1977 United Artists
904 recordlabel: United Artists 928
chartposition: US #107, US Dance #4
writtenby: Danny Leake (as Danny Raye Leake) and Ian Levine
album: Midnight Ride
Barbara Pennington Twenty-Four Hours a Day 1977 United Artists
905 recordlabel: Curtom 689
chartposition: US Dance #25
writtenby: Joel Freedman and Theodore Life
album: Locked in This Position
Barbara Mason & Bunny Sigler Locked in This Position 1977 Curtom
--- recordlabel: Warner 8199
writtenby: Homer Banks & Carl Hampton
album: Passport To Ecstasy Plus...
Banks & Hampton It's Gotta Be This Way 1977 Warner
--- recordlabel: Warner 8344
writtenby: Homer Banks & Carl Hampton
album: Passport To Ecstasy
Banks & Hampton We're Movin' On 1977 Warner
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton and Homer Banks
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [instrumental album cut]
mpcode: j61CKKRn8hg
Banks & Hampton Passport To Ecstasy 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton and Homer Banks
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: b3mHEylwEfg
Banks & Hampton Get On Up, Shake Some Butt 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton and Homer Banks
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: pXZyZKcTlbI
Banks & Hampton Passion and Promises 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner 8199
writtenby: Homer Banks & Carl Hampton
album: Passport To Ecstasy Plus...
Banks & Hampton Wonderful 1977 Warner
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton, Homer Banks
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: Br8D6f3jL24
Banks & Hampton Let's Make Up 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton and Homer Banks
album: Ecstasy, Passion and Pain
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: iAbIb24_gnE
Banks & Hampton Loving You 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: m-y1YuRxMd8
Banks & Hampton Shake It 1977 Warner Bros.
1 recordlabel: Warner 8344
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Homer Banks & Carl Hampton
album: Passport to Ecstasy
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Banks & Hampton I'm Gonna Have to Tell Her 1977 Warner
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Carl Hampton and Homer Banks
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: g6aFy9-SPoE
Banks & Hampton Believe 1977 Warner Bros.
1 recordlabel: Columbia 10649
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Allen Williams, Billy Nichols and Maxwell Romer
album: Shout!
B.T. Express Shout It Out 1977 Columbia
2 recordlabel: ABC 12247
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: E. Randle
B.B. King Slow and Easy 1977 ABC
3 recordlabel: Atlantic 3388
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Paul Simon and Bruce Woodley
Average White Band Cloudy 1977 Atlantic
4 recordlabel: Boblo 527
chartposition: RandB #98
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Nick Petta, Irene Petta and Richard Ostrow
Avalanche Feel Like Being Funky? 1977 Boblo
5 recordlabel: Boblo 513
chartposition: RandB #98
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Richard Ostrow, Nick Petta, Irene Petta and Chet Bennet
Avalanche Mister Boogie Man 1977 Boblo
--- recordlabel: Dark Horse 8452
writtenby: D. Kortchmar
album: Good News
Attitudes In A Stranger's Arms 1977 Dark Horse
1 recordlabel: Polydor 14373
chartposition: RandB #93, US #7, US AC #11
writtenby: Buddy Buie, Dean Daughtry & Robert Nix
album: A Rock And Roll Alternative
Atlanta Rhythm Section So into You 1977 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Warner 8453
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: Send It
Ashford & Simpson Send It 1977 Warner
3 recordlabel: Warner 8337
chartposition: RandB #27
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: So Satisfied
Ashford & Simpson So So Satisfied 1977 Warner
4 recordlabel: Warner 8391
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: So So Satisfied
Ashford & Simpson Over and Over 1977 Warner
5 recordlabel: ALTee 111
chartposition: RandB #99
writtenby: Bob Jones
Artie White (You Are My) Leanin Tree 1977 ALTee
6 recordlabel: Old Town 1002
chartposition: RandB #33, US dance #40
writtenby: Ben Weisman, Evie Sands and Richard Germinaro
Arthur Prysock You Can Do It 1977 Old Town
7 recordlabel: Old Town 1001
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: All My Life
comments: [philly sound]
Arthur Prysock I Wantcha Baby 1977 Old Town
8 recordlabel: Atlantic 3393
chartposition: RandB #1, US #85
writtenby: Carole Bayer Sager & Marvin Hamlisch
album: Sweet Passion
Aretha Franklin Break It to Me Gently 1977 Atlantic
9 recordlabel: Atlantic 3418
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin When I Think About You 1977 Atlantic
10 recordlabel: Atlantic 3373
chartposition: RandB #10, US #85
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Sparkle
Aretha Franklin Look Into Your Heart 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3393
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: Sweet Passion
Aretha Franklin Meadows Of Springtime 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3418
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Sweet Passion
Aretha Franklin Touch Me Up 1977 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3632
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Gene McFadden, John Whitehead and Jerry Cohen
album: Hard Not To Like It / Tightening It Up - The Best of...
Archie Bell & the Drells Glad You Could Make It 1977 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3615
chartposition: RandB #68, UK #43
writtenby: Bunny Sigler
album: Where Will You Go When the Party's Over / Tightening It Up - The Best of...
Archie Bell & the Drells Everybody Have a Good Time 1977 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3651
writtenby: B. Sigler, D. Wansel
Archie Bell & the Drells Old People 1977 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3637
writtenby: J. Whitehead, G. McFadden, H. Preston, F. Smith
album: Hard Not To Like It
Archie Bell & the Drells It's Hard Not To Like You 1977 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 5580 (UK)
writtenby: J. Whithead, G. McFadden, V. Carstephen
album: Hard Not To Like It
Archie Bell & the Drells Disco Showdown 1977 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: Buddah 455
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: Jacques Burvick
album: Norman Connors Presents Aquarian Dream
Aquarian Dream Phoenix 1977 Buddah
2 recordlabel: Salsoul 2030
chartposition: US Dance #7
writtenby: Otis Redding
Anthony White I Can't Turn You Loose 1977 Salsoul
3 recordlabel: Salsoul 2030
chartposition: US dance #7
writtenby: Earl Young, Norman Harris and Ron Baker
comments: [disco instrumental]
Anthony White Block Party 1977 Salsoul
--- recordlabel: Epic 850464
writtenby: J. Weaver, C. Ward
Annette Snell It's All Over Now 1977 Epic
1 recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2504
chartposition: RandB #79
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: C. Curry, W. Doggett
album: The Beginning...
Ann Sexton I'm His Wife (You're Just a Friend) 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, W. Doggett
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: tCLSHtEo8jA
Ann Sexton You Can't Lose With The Stuff I Use 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Ivey, T. Brasfield
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: 05Try-f6-14
Ann Sexton Who's Gonna Love You 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: OJesy03-50E
Ann Sexton I Had A Fight With Love 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, Randy Layne
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: i5wg1X04hCk
Ann Sexton Be Serious 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: cTPZTMcrVuM
Ann Sexton Color My World Blue 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, W. Doggett
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: Q3TdmEoVvhw
Ann Sexton Sugar Daddy 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson, T. Woodford
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: MfbVHupRKyM
Ann Sexton You've Been Doing Me Wrong For So Long 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Hi 77502
writtenby: A. Peebles, D. Bryant, G. Anderson
album: If This Is Heaven / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: ZIzzy44g13E
Ann Peebles When I'm In Your Arms 1977 Hi
1 recordlabel: Hi 77502
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Willie Mitchell and Earl Randle
album: If This Is Heaven / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits
comments: [southern soul]
Ann Peebles If This Is Heaven 1977 Hi
2 recordlabel: RSO 872
chartposition: RandB #19, US #1, UK #26, US AC #8
writtenby: Barry Gibb
album: Flowing Rivers
Andy Gibb I Just Want to Be Your Everything 1977 RSO
3 recordlabel: Buddah 564
chartposition: US #27, UK #51, US dance #4
writtenby: Gregg Diamond
album: White Witch
comments: [disco]
Andrea True Connection N.Y., You Got Me Dancing 1977 Buddah
4 recordlabel: Contempo 2110
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Alvin Cash and Willie Henderson
Alvin Cash Ali Shuffle 1977 Contempo
5 recordlabel: Polydor 14381
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #85
writtenby: J. Alvarez
Alvarez Sooner or Later 1977 Polydor
6 recordlabel: Lightning 506 (UK)
chartposition: UK #1
writtenby: Errol Thompson, Althea Forrest and Donna Reid
album: Uptown Top Ranking
comments: Reggae
Althea & Donna Uptown Top Ranking 1977 Lightning(UK)
7 recordlabel: RCA Victor 50358
chartposition: US Dance #39
writtenby: Carl Davies and Sonny Sanders
Alma Faye Brooks Stop I Don't Need No Sympathy 1977 RCA Victor
--- recordlabel: Ariola 11784
writtenby: Donnel Jones
Allan Jeffers Stop Still 1977 Ariola
1 recordlabel: Utopia 10879
chartposition: RandB #95
writtenby: Chuck Brooks
album: Albert
Albert King Ain't Nothing You Can Do 1977 Utopia
--- recordlabel: Stax 3203
writtenby: Washington, Ward
album: The Pinch
Albert King The Pinch Paid Off 1977 Stax
--- recordlabel: Candy Apple 742
writtenby: Choker Campbell, Herbie Williams
album: The Facts of Life
Albert Jones You And Your Love 1977 Candy Apple
--- recordlabel: Reprise 14437
writtenby: Jarreau
album: Look to the Rainbow
Al Jarreau We Got By 1977 Reprise
1 recordlabel: Warner 8443
chartposition: RandB #91
writtenby: Paul Desmond
album: Look to the Rainbow
Al Jarreau Take Five 1977 Warner
2 recordlabel: MCA 12294
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: The Soul Partners
album: Cherish
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners (One Way) Why Must We Say Goodbye 1977 MCA
3 recordlabel: ABC 4203
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: The Soul Partners
album: Cherish
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners (One Way) If You Feel Like Dancin' 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 1001
writtenby: Al Perkins
album: Especially For You
comments: [album cut]
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners Baby, Let Me Love You 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: London Disco 3006
writtenby: A. Green, M. Hodges
album: Al Green Explores Your Mind
Al Green Take Me To The River 1977 London Disco
1 recordlabel: Hi 2322
chartposition: RandB #26, US #101
writtenby: Al Green and Willie Mitchell
album: Have A Good Time
Al Green I Tried to Tell Myself 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [gospel soul album cut]
mpcode: A2AwUCSKbp8
Al Green All N All 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: WJFaRO-Mwa0
Al Green Georgia Boy 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 77505
writtenby: A. Green, F. Jordan, R. Fairfax
album: The Belle Album
Al Green Chariots Of Fire 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [gospel soul album cut]
mpcode: yJh6sAf5-lE
Al Green Loving You 1977 Hi
1 recordlabel: Hi 2324
chartposition: RandB #92, US #104
writtenby: Al Green and Mabon Hodges
album: I'm Still In Love With You
Al Green Love and Happiness 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Palm Tree 101
writtenby: Joe South
Aaron Neville The Greatest Love 1977 Palm Tree
1 recordlabel: Arista 0249
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Aalon and Jerry Goldstein
album: Cream City
Aalon Cream City 1977 Arista
2 recordlabel: Prelude 71085
chartposition: RandB #98
writtenby: Buddy Scott and Phil Medley
album: Reaching for the Top
9th Creation Why Not Today 1977 Prelude
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73885
writtenby: J. Roach
comments: [sweet soul]
5 Special (Let's Stop Making) Small Talk 1977 Mercury
1 recordlabel: Gordy 7154
chartposition: US Dance #32, Cashbox R&B #95
writtenby: Artis Phillips, Mark Davis and McKinley Jackson
album: Break Thru
comments: [Motown Sound]
21st Creation Tailgate 1977 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Hot Wax 9256
writtenby: H. Beatty, B. Holland, E. Holland
100 Proof (Aged In Soul) & New York Port Authority I'm Mad As Hell (Ain't Gonna Take No More) 1977 Hot Wax

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