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
701	recordlabel: ABC 12236 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Dee Dee McNeil, Fred Bridges and Lawrence Payton album: Catfish	Four Tops	Feel Free	1977	ABC
702	recordlabel: ABC 12315 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Fred L. Bridges and Lawrence Payton album: The Show Must Go On	Four Tops	The Show Must Go On	1977	ABC
---	recordlabel: 20th Century 2340 writtenby: Charles Richaed Cuson album: Phase 1	Formula V	Dance All Night	1977	20th Century
1	recordlabel: All Platinum 2368 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Tommy Keith and Frank Presco	First Class	This Is It	1977	All Platinum
---	recordlabel: All Platinum 2372 writtenby: Kenny Seymour, Dru Butler album: They Call This Group First Class They Are! comments: [Sweet Soul]	First Class	Coming Back To You	1977	All Platinum
---	recordlabel: All Platinum 3022 writtenby: A. Gorrie, H. Stuart, R. Ball album: First Class comments: [sweet soul album cut] mpcode: SxuOAlamM6c	First Class	Nothing You Can Do	1977	All Platinum
1	recordlabel: Philly Groove 4009 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: Stevie Wonder and Syreeta (as Syreeta Wright) album: Delusions	First Choice	Love Having You Around	1977	Philly Groove
2	recordlabel: Gold Mind 4004 chartposition: RandB #23, US #41, US dance #8 writtenby: Allan Felder, Norman Harris & Ron Tyson album: Delusions comments: [disco] [philly sound]	First Choice	Doctor Love	1977	Gold Mind
---	recordlabel: Gold Mind 4019 writtenby: R. Tyson, R. Baker album: Delusions	First Choice	Gamble On Love	1977	Gold Mind
1	recordlabel: Spring 171 chartposition: RandB #52, UK #31 writtenby: Bill Curtis, Johnny Flippin and Kenny Ballard album: NYCNYUSA	Fatback Band	Double Dutch	1977	Spring
2	recordlabel: WMOT 11002 chartposition: US Dance #39 writtenby: David Bowie and Luther Vandross album: Feel It	Fat Larry's Band	Fascination	1977	WMOT
3	recordlabel: WMOT 4001 chartposition: UK #31 writtenby: Doris Hall, Larry James, Ronnie Walker and Vincent Montana Jr. album: Feel It	Fat Larry's Band	Center City	1977	WMOT
4	recordlabel: Kayvette 5128 chartposition: RandB #3, US #31 writtenby: Bill Anderson album: Sometimes comments: [southern soul ballad]	Facts of Life	Sometimes	1977	Kayvette
---	recordlabel: Kayvette 5131 writtenby: Lenny Welch, Rose Marie McCoy album: Sometimes	Facts Of Life	A Hundred Pounds Of Pain	1977	Kayvette
---	recordlabel: Kayvette 5134 writtenby: R. Kerr, W. Jennings album: Sometimes	Facts Of Life	Looks Like We Made It	1977	Kayvette
---	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8386 writtenby: Eugene Record album: The Eugene Record	Eugene Record	Overdose Of Joy	1977	Warner Bros.
1	recordlabel: Warner 8322 chartposition: RandB #24 writtenby: Eugene Record album: The Eugene Record	Eugene Record	Laying Beside You	1977	Warner
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73967 writtenby: Denise LaSalle, James Super Wolf album: You've Come A Long Way, Baby	Esther Phillips	Love Addict	1977	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Kudu 938 writtenby: C.C. Williamson, T. Lawre, G. Mekler album: Capricorn Princess	Esther Phillips	All The Way Down	1977	Kudu
1	recordlabel: Roadshow 991 chartposition: RandB #3, US #45 writtenby: Emanuel Johnson & Michael Stokes album: Enchantment comments: [Sweet Soul Ballad]	Enchantment	Sunshine	1977	Roadshow
2	recordlabel: United Artists 912 chartposition: RandB #5, US #25 writtenby: Emanuel Johnson & Michael Stokes album: Enchantment comments: [love ballad]	Enchantment	Gloria	1977	United Artists
3	recordlabel: Invictus 5247 chartposition: US Dance #20 writtenby: Harold Beatty, Brian Holland and Eddie Holland Jr. (as Edward Holland Jr.) album: Ain't It Good Feeling Good	Eloise Laws	Love Goes Deeper Than That	1977	Invictus
4	recordlabel: 20th Century 2360 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #98 writtenby: Johnny Ross comments: [funk]	Electric City featuring Johnny Ross	We're Gonna Make It	1977	20th Century
5	recordlabel: Columbia 10617 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: J. Weaver	Eleanor Grant	This Time We're Really Though	1977	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Greedy 112 writtenby: Don Brantley comments: [deep soul]	Elaine Garrett	What About Me	1977	Greedy
1	recordlabel: AVI 147 chartposition: RandB #22, US #44, UK #31, US dance #6 writtenby: W. Michael Lewis, Laurin Rinder & Merria Ross album: Cocomotion comments: [disco]	El Coco	Cocomotion	1977	AVI
2	recordlabel: 20th Century 2338 chartposition: RandB #94, US dance #28 writtenby: Edwin Starr	Edwin Starr	I Just Wanna Do My Thing	1977	20th Century
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 1912 writtenby: Bond, Perry, Harrison album: Oops! Here I Go Again comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: N94ORU-uUBQ	Edna Wright	Spend The Nights With Me	1977	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 1912 writtenby: Bond, Perry album: Oops! Here I Go Again comments: [beat ballad] mpcode: k3X5xcyuv2k	Edna Wright	Come Down (Get Your Head Out Of The Clouds)	1977	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 1912 writtenby: Bond, Perry album: Oops! Here I Go Again comments: [album cut] mpcode: RRA9CeY3Zio	Edna Wright	If The Price Is Right	1977	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 11014 writtenby: Bond, Perry album: Oops! Here I Go Again mpcode: YKxnpdjgvgc	Edna Wright	You Can't See The Forest (For The Trees)	1977	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 1912 writtenby: Wright, Perry, Smith album: Oops! Here I Go Again comments: [album cut] mpcode: drBRlytgSJA	Edna Wright	Oops! Here I Go Again	1977	RCA Victor
1	recordlabel: October 1006 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: R. Holmes, V. Rogers comments: [funk]	Eddie & Freddie	Make Like	1977	October
2	recordlabel: Salsoul 2026 chartposition: RandB #25, US #90, US Dance #20 writtenby: Ron Baker and Ron Tyson album: A Night to Remember	Eddie Holman	This Will Be a Night to Remember	1977	Salsoul
---	recordlabel: Salsoul 2043 writtenby: Bruce Gray, T.G. Conway album: A Night To Remember	Eddie Holman	Somehow You Make Me Feel	1977	Salsoul
1	recordlabel: Salsoul 2043 chartposition: RandB #96 writtenby: Ron Baker and Ron Tyson album: A Night to Remember	Eddie Holman	You Make My Life Complete	1977	Salsoul
---	recordlabel: Capitol 15937 (UK) writtenby: Mtume, Lucas, King album: Coming Through comments: [disco jazz funk instrumental]	Eddie Henderson	Say You Will	1977	Capitol(UK)
---	recordlabel: Capitol 4485 writtenby: Eddie Henderson album: Comin' Through	Eddie Henderson	Connie	1977	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Roulette 7209 writtenby: Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	Dance The Night Away	1977	Roulette
1	recordlabel: Roulette 7205 chartposition: RandB #99 writtenby: L. Jones and A. Young	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	Passion	1977	Roulette
2	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10625 chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #52 writtenby: Sonny Burke, Maurice White & Verdine White album: All 'N All comments: [funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Serpentine Fire	1977	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Blue Note 924 chartposition: RandB #93 writtenby: Earl Klugh and Dave Grusin album: Living Inside Your Love comments: [instrumental]	Earl Klugh	Living Inside Your Love	1977	Blue Note
---	recordlabel: United Artists 1096 writtenby: James D. Clemmons album: Love Is The Key	Dynamic Five	Lover's Lullabye	1977	United Artists
---	recordlabel: United Artists 1059 writtenby: D. Robinson, S. Schreer album: Nothin's Got Me	Dutch Robinson	Can't Get Along Without You	1977	United Artists
1	recordlabel: RCA 10923 chartposition: RandB #72 writtenby: Stony Browder, Jr., August Darnell album: Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band Meets King Penett	Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band	Sour and Sweet -- Lemon in the Honey	1977	RCA
2	recordlabel: Salsoul 2012 chartposition: RandB #44, US #104, US Dance #15 writtenby: Allan Felder and T.G. Conway album: Ten Percent	Double Exposure	My Love Is Free	1977	Salsoul
3	recordlabel: Malaco 1040 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper	Dorothy Moore & Eddie Floyd	We Should Really Be in Love	1977	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1040 writtenby: Booker Jones, Eddie Floyd	Dorothy Moore & Eddie Floyd	I'll Never Be Loved	1977	Malaco
1	recordlabel: Malaco 1042 chartposition: RandB #5, UK #20, US #27, US AC #24 writtenby: Dick Addrisi & Don Addrisi album: Dorothy Moore comments: [ballad]	Dorothy Moore	I Believe You	1977	Malaco
2	recordlabel: Greedy 114 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Jim Barton	Donny Gerrard	Darlin'	1977	Greedy
3	recordlabel: Greedy 109 chartposition: RandB #71, US AC #47 writtenby: Van McCoy and Joe Cobb album: Donny Gerrard	Donny Gerrard	Stay Awhile with Me	1977	Greedy
4	recordlabel: All Platinum 2367 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: Donnie Elbert	Donnie Elbert	What Do You Do	1977	All Platinum
5	recordlabel: Casablanca 506 chartposition: US dance #1 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte album: Once Upon a Time	Donna Summer	Once Upon a Time...	1977	Casablanca
6	recordlabel: GTO 113 chartposition: UK #3 writtenby: Donna Summer , Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte album: I Remember Yesterday comments: [disco dance]	Donna Summer	Love's Unkind	1977	GTO
7	recordlabel: GTO 107 chartposition: US dance #1 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte album: I Remember Yesterday	Donna Summer	I Remember Yesterday	1977	GTO
8	recordlabel: Casablanca 884 chartposition: RandB#9, US #6, UK #1, US AC #45, US dance #3 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte album: Remember Yesterday comments: [disco]	Donna Summer	I Feel Love	1977	Casablanca
9	recordlabel: Casablanca 18548 chartposition: UK #5, US Dance #3 writtenby: John Barry and Donna Summer album: The Deep OST comments: [disco]	Donna Summer	Theme from the Deep (Down Deep Inside)	1977	Casablanca
---	recordlabel: Casablanca 7078 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte album: Once Upon A Time... mpcode: onftRQ3uMZc	Donna Summer	Once Upon A Time... (full album)	1977	Casablanca
1	recordlabel: Casablanca 907 chartposition: RandB #28, UK #10, US #37 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte album: Once Upon A Time comments: [disco]	Donna Summer	I Love You	1977	Casablanca
2	recordlabel: Casablanca 884 chartposition: RandB #20 album: I Remember Yesterday	Donna Summer	Can't We Just Sit Down (And Talk It Over)	1977	Casablanca
3	recordlabel: Blue Note 965 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter and William album: Caricatures comments: [jazz funk]	Donald Byrd	Dancing in the Street	1977	Blue Note
4	recordlabel: Musicor 6303 chartposition: US #109, US AC #46 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David	Dionne Warwick	Only Love Can Break a Heart	1977	Musicor
5	recordlabel: Motown 1427 chartposition: RandB #16, UK #23, US #27, US AC #8 writtenby: Franne Golde & Tom Snow album: Baby It's Me comments: [Motown Sound]	Diana Ross	Gettin' Ready for Love	1977	Motown
6	recordlabel: P.I.R. 83616 chartposition: US Dance #25 writtenby: Dexter Wansel album: What the World Is Coming to	Dexter Wansel	Disco Lights	1977	P.I.R.
7	recordlabel: Westbound 55402 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: Dennis Coffey album: Back Home	Dennis Coffey	Our Love Goes on Forever	1977	Westbound
---	recordlabel: ABC 1027 writtenby: Denise LaSalle album: The Bitch Is Bad! comments: [album cut]	Denise LaSalle	Move Your Body	1977	ABC
1	recordlabel: Columbia 10556 chartposition: UK #8, RandB #65, US #103 writtenby: Clarence McDonald, Deniece Williams, Fritz Baskett & Lani Groves album: This Is Niecy	Deniece Williams	That's What Friends Are For	1977	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Columbia 310648 chartposition: RandB #13, UK #32 writtenby: Verdine White and Robert Wright album: Song Bird	Deniece Williams	Baby Baby My Love's All for You	1977	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Columbia 10429 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Deniece Williams album: This Is Niecy	Deniece Williams	Cause You Love Me Baby	1977	Columbia
4	recordlabel: State 40(UK) chartposition: UK #22 writtenby: Ken Gold and Mickey Deene album: The Promise of Love	Delegation	Where Is the Love (We Used to Know)	1977	State (UK)
5	recordlabel: State 55(UK) chartposition: UK #49 writtenby: Ken Gold and Michael Denne (as Mickey Denne) album: The Promise of Love	Delegation	You've Been Doing Me Wrong	1977	State (UK)
---	recordlabel: De To 2285 writtenby: Billy Kyle	Dee Edwards	(I Can) Deal With That	1977	De To
1	recordlabel: United Artists 36257 chartposition: UK #35 writtenby: Ayn Robbins, Bill Conti and Carol Conners comments: (From the United Artists Motion Picture 'Rocky')	De Etta Little & Nelson Pigford	You Take My Heart Away	1977	United Artists
---	recordlabel: PAP 003 writtenby: Kenneth Simmons	Daybreak	I Need Love	1977	PAP
---	recordlabel: PAP 003 writtenby: Patrick Adams, Venus Dodson	Daybreak	Everything Man	1977	PAP
---	recordlabel: Motown 1078 (UK) writtenby: Kipps, Jr. album: In My Stride comments: [Motown Sound]	David Ruffin	I Can't Stop The Rain	1977	Motown(UK)
1	recordlabel: Motown 1420 chartposition: RandB #18, US #108 writtenby: Charles H. Kipps Jr. album: In My Stride / David Ruffin At His Best comments: [Motown Sound]	David Ruffin	Just Let Me Hold You for a Night	1977	Motown
---	recordlabel: Crossover 7083 writtenby: Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey	Darrow Fletcher	Improve	1977	Crossover
---	recordlabel: Warner Spector 410 writtenby: B. Mann, C. Weil comments: [northern soul]	Darlene Love	Lord, If You're A Woman	1977	Warner Spector
1	recordlabel: Ensign 3 (UK) chartposition: UK #30 writtenby: Chris Gunning, Chris Hill, N. Grainge and Tony Eyers	Danny Williams	Dancin' Easy	1977	Ensign(UK)
2	recordlabel: RCA 11058 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #81 writtenby: D.J. Rogers album: Love, Music and Life	D.J. Rogers	Love Is All I Need	1977	RCA
---	recordlabel: Curtom 0125 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Never Say You Can't Survive	Curtis Mayfield	Just Want To Be With You	1977	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Curtom 0125 chartposition: RandB #41 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Never Say You Can't Survive	Curtis Mayfield	Show Me Love	1977	Curtom
2	recordlabel: Curtom 0122 chartposition: RandB #39 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Give, Get, Take and Have	Curtis Mayfield	Party Night	1977	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 0131 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Short Eyes	Curtis Mayfield	Need Someone To Love	1977	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Curtom 0131 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Short Eyes: The Original Picture Sound Track	Curtis Mayfield	Do Do Wap Is Strong in Here	1977	Curtom
2	recordlabel: De lite 1592 chartposition: RandB #60 writtenby: Freida Nerangis and Britt Britton album: Do It Your Way	Crown Heights Affair	Do It the French Way	1977	De lite
3	recordlabel: De lite 1588 chartposition: RandB #16, US #42, UK #51, US dance #6 writtenby: William Anderson album: Do It Your Way comments: [disco funk]	Crown Heights Affair	Dancin'	1977	De lite
4	recordlabel: Mercury 73959 chartposition: RandB #1, US #23 writtenby: Michael Cooper album: Secrets comments: [funk]	Con Funk Shun	Ffun	1977	Mercury
5	recordlabel: Mercury 73883 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: Michael Cooper, Felton Pilate, Cedric Martin and Louis A. McCall	Con Funk Shun	Sho Feels Good to Me	1977	Mercury
6	recordlabel: Mercury 1132 chartposition: US Dance #28 writtenby: Mark Phillips album: Disco Fantasy	Coke Escovedo	Disco Fantasy	1977	Mercury
---	recordlabel: PandP 777 writtenby: Peter Brown, Patrick Adams album: Atmosphere Strutt	Cloud One	Disco Juice	1977	PandP
---	recordlabel: PandP 1818 writtenby: Delmar Donnell, Patrick Adams album: Atmosphere Strutt	Cloud One	Spaced Out	1977	PandP
1	recordlabel: Salsoul 2023 chartposition: US Dance #6 writtenby: Evers and Korduletsch album: Sweet Dynamite	Claudja Barry	Sweet Dynamite	1977	Salsoul
---	recordlabel: Ronn 90 writtenby: Clarence Carter comments: [deep soul]	Clarence Carter	What Was I Supposed To Do	1977	Ronn
1	recordlabel: Private Stock 153 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin	Cissy Houston	Tomorrow	1977	Private Stock
2	recordlabel: Private Stock 137 chartposition: RandB #97 writtenby: Barbara Soehner and Michael Zager	Cissy Houston	Love Is Something That Leads You	1977	Private Stock
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1045 writtenby: Gladys Shelley	Chuck Brooks	I Believe In Love	1977	Malaco
1	recordlabel: Gold Plate 1953 chartposition: RandB #97 writtenby: Chris McCants and Sam McCants	Chicago Gangsters	Music for the People (Pt. 1)	1977	Gold Plate
2	recordlabel: Gold Plate 1954 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Mac & Mac	Chicago Gangsters	I'm an Outlaw	1977	Gold Plate

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