Soul R&B singles on the Columbia label...

Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Columbia record label. Click on "Columbia" in the label column on the right below to display the records in order of popularity with the best-selling songs first. Place mouse on

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More Soul R&B Songs From Columbia . . .

The following songs were released in Columbia 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 Columbia 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: Columbia 465526 chartposition: RandB #21 writtenby: Sami McKinney, Karin Rybar and K.C. Porter album: Time Out of Mind comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]	Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Phyllis Hyman	Sacred Kind of Love	1990	Columbia
702	recordlabel: Columbia 469088 chartposition: RandB #31 writtenby: Arnie Roman and Terry Cox album: Next Exit comments: [jazz funk]	Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Lalah Hathaway	Love Like This	1992	Columbia
703	recordlabel: Columbia 07240 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Grover Washington Jr. album: Strawberry Moon comments: [jazz funk] [instrumental]	Grover Washington, Jr.	Summer Nights	1987	Columbia
704	recordlabel: Columbia 79410 chartposition: RandB #97 writtenby: Makeda Davis and Bryce Luvah (as Bryce Wilson)	Groove Theory	4Shure	2000	Columbia
705	recordlabel: Columbia 06191 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #6, US #1, US AC #2 writtenby: Gregory Abbott album: Shake You Down	Gregory Abbott	Shake You Down	1986	Columbia
706	recordlabel: Columbia 06632 chartposition: RandB #5, UK #76, US #56, US AC #25 writtenby: Gregory Abbott album: Shake You Down	Gregory Abbott	I Got the Feelin' (It's Over)	1987	Columbia
707	recordlabel: Columbia 07774 chartposition: RandB #5, US AC #35 writtenby: Gregory Abbott album: I'll Prove It to You comments: [beat ballad]	Gregory Abbott	I'll Prove It to You	1988	Columbia
708	recordlabel: Columbia 08027 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: Gregory Abbott album: I'll Prove It to You	Gregory Abbott	Let Me Be Your Hero	1988	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia album: Change It All comments: [neo soul album cut] (feat. Clyde Carson) mpcode: JRMQgYqZjik	Goapele	Different	2005	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 44 075721 chartposition: RandB #76 album: Change It All comments: [slow jam]	Goapele	First Love	2005	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Columbia 445986 chartposition: RandB #96 writtenby: Gloria Whisenhunt, Leonard Taylor and Walter Whisenhunt	Gloria Taylor	Deep inside You	1974	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Columbia 02413 chartposition: RandB #37 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: Touch comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	If That'll Make You Happy	1981	Columbia
4	recordlabel: Columbia 02706 chartposition: RandB #50 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson and Jo Armstead album: Touch	Gladys Knight & the Pips	A Friend of Mine	1982	Columbia
5	recordlabel: Columbia 02549 chartposition: RandB #21, US Dance #35 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: Touch comments: [disco dance]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	I Will Fight	1981	Columbia
6	recordlabel: Columbia 11330 chartposition: RandB #38, UK #35, US Dance #37 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: About Love comments: charted as A Taste of Bitter Love / Bourgie', Bourgie' in US dance charts	Gladys Knight & the Pips	A Taste of Bitter Love	1980	Columbia
7	recordlabel: Columbia 11239 chartposition: RandB #3, US #46 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson album: About Love	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Landlord	1980	Columbia
8	recordlabel: Columbia 38 03761 chartposition: RandB #1, US dance #18, US #66 writtenby: R. Smith, J. Gallo, B. Knight, G. Knight, S. L. Dees album: Visions	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Save the Overtime (For Me)	1983	Columbia
9	recordlabel: Columbia 02113 chartposition: RandB #52 writtenby: G. Smith comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Forever Yesterday (For the Children)	1981	Columbia
10	recordlabel: Columbia 38 04033 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Dana Meyers, Leon Sylvers III, William Zimmerman and Wilmer Raglin album: Visions comments: [beat ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	You're Number One (In My Book)	1983	Columbia
11	recordlabel: Columbia 05679 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Marvin Morrow album: Life comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Till I See You Again	1985	Columbia
12	recordlabel: Columbia 04873 chartposition: RandB #31 writtenby: Kevin Walker, Pamela Phillips Oland and Wilmer Raglin album: Life comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Keep Givin' Me Love	1985	Columbia
13	recordlabel: Columbia 04369 chartposition: RandB #42, US Dance #73 writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis album: Visions	Gladys Knight & the Pips	When You're Far Away	1984	Columbia
14	recordlabel: Columbia 04219 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley album: Visions comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Hero (The Wind Beneath My Wings)	1983	Columbia
15	recordlabel: Columbia 310922 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: James Hurt and Larry Keith	Gladys Knight	Am I Too Late	1979	Columbia
16	recordlabel: Columbia 47132 chartposition: RandB #20, US #77 weeksinr&bchart: 24 album: The Best Man: Music from the Motion Picture comments: [slow jam]	Ginuwine, R.L., Tyrese & Case	The Best Man I Can Be	1999	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 45771 comments: [philly sound ballad]	Ghetto Children	I Just Gotta Find Someone To Love Me	1973	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 07773 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #8, US #1, US AC #1 writtenby: George Michael album: Faith	George Michael	One More Try	1988	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Columbia 7547 chartposition: RandB #6, UK #11, US #1, US dance #13, US AC #3 writtenby: George Michael album: Faith	George Michael	Father Figure	1988	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Columbia 07941 chartposition: RandB #8, US #1, UK #13, US dance #1 writtenby: George Michael album: Faith	George Michael	Monkey	1988	Columbia
4	recordlabel: Columbia 397 chartposition: RandB #21, US dance #5 writtenby: George Michael album: Faith	George Michael	Hard Day	1987	Columbia
5	recordlabel: Columbia 07164 chartposition: US dance #2, RandB #43, UK #3, US #2 writtenby: George Michael album: Faith	George Michael	I Want Your Sex	1987	Columbia
6	recordlabel: Columbia 10970 chartposition: US dance #1, US dance #49 writtenby: Eric Matthews and Gary Turnier album: Keep On Dancin comments: [disco dance]	Gary's Gang	Let's Lovedance Tonight	1979	Columbia
7	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10884 chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #15, UK #8, US #41 writtenby: Eric Matthews & Gary Turnier album: Keep On Dancin' comments: [disco]	Gary's Gang	Keep On Dancin'	1979	Columbia
8	recordlabel: Columbia 06339 chartposition: RandB #20, US Dance #16 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force Get Busy 1 Time!	Full Force	Unfaithful So Much	1986	Columbia
9	recordlabel: Columbia 05776 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force	Full Force	Unselfish Lover	1986	Columbia
10	recordlabel: Columbia 07705 chartposition: RandB #6 writtenby: Full Force album: Guess Who's Comin' to the Crib? comments: [ballad]	Full Force	All in My Mind	1988	Columbia
11	recordlabel: Columbia 05395 chartposition: RandB #79, US Dance #32 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force	Full Force	Girl If You Take Me Home	1985	Columbia
12	recordlabel: Columbia 73110 chartposition: 121 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Friends B-4 Lovers	1989	Columbia
13	recordlabel: Columbia 06116 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force	Full Force	Temporary Love Thing	1986	Columbia
14	recordlabel: Columbia 06600 chartposition: RandB #27, US Dance #44 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force Get Busy 1 Time! comments: charted as Old Flames Never Die (Remix) / Love Scene in US dance charts	Full Force	Old Flames Never Die	1987	Columbia
15	recordlabel: Columbia 07920 chartposition: RandB #24 writtenby: Full Force album: Guess Who's Comin' to the Crib?	Full Force	Your Love Is So Def	1988	Columbia
16	recordlabel: Columbia 68975 chartposition: RandB #36, US dance #45 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Ain't My Type of Hype	1989	Columbia
17	recordlabel: Columbia 07594 chartposition: RandB #11 writtenby: Full Force album: Guess Who's Comin' to the Crib?	Full Force	Love Is for Suckers (Like Me and You)	1987	Columbia
18	recordlabel: Columbia 73227 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Kiss Those Lips	1990	Columbia
19	recordlabel: Columbia 77182 chartposition: US Dance #33 writtenby: Freedom Williams, Peter Lord, Sandra St. Victor and Jeff Smith album: Freedom	Freedom Williams	Groove Your Mind	1993	Columbia
20	recordlabel: Columbia 1908 chartposition: US #74, US dance #4 writtenby: George Michael, Michael Munves and Freedom Williams (as Frederick Williams) album: Freedom	Freedom Williams	Voice of Freedom	1993	Columbia
21	recordlabel: Columbia 3878 (UK) chartposition: UK #4 writtenby: Glen Moore, Milton Subotsky album: The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon	Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers	Baby Baby	1957	Columbia(UK)
22	recordlabel: Columbia 700800 chartposition: US #43 writtenby: Frankie J, Juan Salinas, Oscar Salinas, J.C. Reyez, Mannie Fresh and Chamillionaire album: Priceless comments: [hip hop]	Frankie J ft. Mannie Fresh & Chamillionaire	That Girl	2006	Columbia
23	recordlabel: Columbia 70386 chartposition: RandB #69, US #3, UK #38, US dance #45 writtenby: Romeo Santos album: The One	Frankie J featuring Baby Bash	Obsession (No Es Amor)	2005	Columbia
24	recordlabel: Columbia chartposition: US #123 writtenby: Frankie J and Claude Kelly album: Priceless comments: [slow jam]	Frankie J	Daddy's Little Girl	2007	Columbia
25	recordlabel: Columbia 79872 chartposition: RandB #80, US Dance #37, US #76, US AC 23 writtenby: Frankie J (as Francisco Bautista) and Jaime Galvez album: What's a Man to Do comments: [slow jam]	Frankie J	Don't Wanna Try	2003	Columbia
26	recordlabel: Columbia 80133 chartposition: US #39 writtenby: Frankie J and Bryan Michael Cox album: The One comments: [slow jam]	Frankie J	How to Deal	2005	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 4 43356 writtenby: I. Kosloff, A. Kasha comments: [re release]	Four Tops	Lonely Summer	1965	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 443356 chartposition: US #93 writtenby: L. Stubbs	Four Tops	Ain't That Love	1965	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 310729 writtenby: P. Sawyer, L. Ware, J. Bristol	Eric Mercury	Take Me Girl I'm Ready	1978	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 1 11056 writtenby: R.MacDonald, W. Salter album: Part of You comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	Eric Gale	Lookin' Good	1979	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 03081 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: Skip Boardley	Enchantment	I Know Your Hot Spot	1982	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 38959 writtenby: D. Erving, E. Johnson, J. Thomas, L. Stokes, M. Stokes album: Utopia comments: [album cut]	Enchantment	Somebody's Loving You	1983	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 04332 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: J. Thomas and Michael Stokes album: Utopia comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	Enchantment	Don't Fight the Feeling	1984	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Columbia 44 04171 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #79 writtenby: E. Johnson, M. Stokes album: Utopia comments: [disco funk]	Enchantment	Here's your Chance	1983	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Columbia 10617 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: J. Weaver	Eleanor Grant	This Time We're Really Though	1977	Columbia
4	recordlabel: Columbia 10268 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Paul Kelly	Eleanor Grant	You Oughta Be Here with Me	1976	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 04456 writtenby: A. Ballesteros	El Chicano	Let Me Dance With You	1984	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 38 04551 writtenby: A. Ballesteros	El Chicano	Do You Want Me	1983	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 04551 writtenby: A. Ballesteros	El Chicano	I'm In Love With	1984	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Columbia 444276 writtenby: E. Campbell, E. Johnson	Eddie & Ernie	Doggone It	1967	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 05609 chartposition: RandB #8, US #2, US dance #19, UK #87 writtenby: Rick James album: How Could It Be	Eddie Murphy	Party All the Time	1985	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Columbia 03209 chartposition: RandB #56 writtenby: Eddie Murphy and David Wolfert album: Eddie Murphy comments: [disco funk]	Eddie Murphy	Boogie in Your Butt	1982	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Columbia 68897 chartposition: RandB #2, US #27 writtenby: Eddie Murphy, Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen album: So Happy	Eddie Murphy	Put Your Mouth on Me	1989	Columbia
4	recordlabel: Columbia 05772 chartposition: RandB #63 writtenby: Frank Hamilton, Rick James and Eddie Murphy album: How Could It Be comments: [ballad]	Eddie Murphy	How Could It Be	1986	Columbia
5	recordlabel: Columbia 73018 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Eddie Murphy , Narada Michael Walden and Skyler Jett album: So Happy	Eddie Murphy	Till the Money's Gone	1989	Columbia
6	recordlabel: Columbia 10196 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Lester Hodelin and Casey Spencer	Ebony, Ivory & Jade	Samson	1975	Columbia
7	recordlabel: Columbia 10956 chartposition: RandB #2, US #6, UK #4, US dance 14 writtenby: Jon Lind & Allee Willis album: I Am... comments: [disco]	Earth, Wind & Fire with The Emotions	Boogie Wonderland	1979	Columbia
8	recordlabel: Columbia 4473193 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: Robert Brookins, MC Hammer, Stephanie Mills and Maurice White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	For the Love of You	1990	Columbia
9	recordlabel: Columbia 73205 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Frankie Blue, Les Pierce and Maurice White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	Heritage	1990	Columbia
10	recordlabel: Columbia 73396 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: MC Hammer, Patterson, Sheldon Reynolds, Maurice White and Verdine White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	Wanna Be the Man	1990	Columbia
11	recordlabel: Columbia 08107 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Maurice White, Rhett Lawrence and Martin Page album: The Best of Earth, Wind and Fire, Vol. 2	Earth, Wind & Fire	Turn on (The Beat Box)	1988	Columbia
12	recordlabel: Columbia 07678 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Mark Mueller and Robbie Nevil album: Touch the World	Earth, Wind & Fire	You and I	1987	Columbia
13	recordlabel: Columbia 04329 chartposition: RandB #23, US #103, US AC #36 writtenby: Martin Page and Jon Lind album: Electric Universe	Earth, Wind & Fire	Touch	1984	Columbia
14	recordlabel: Columbia 45953 chartposition: RandB #23, US #52 writtenby: Maurice White album: Head to the Sky	Earth, Wind & Fire	Keep Your Head to the Sky	1973	Columbia
15	recordlabel: Columbia 03814 chartposition: RandB #15, US #76 writtenby: Wayne Vaughn, Wanda Vaughn and Maurice White album: Powerlight comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Side by Side	1983	Columbia
16	recordlabel: Columbia 04002 chartposition: RandB #57 writtenby: Azar Lawrence, Beloyd Taylor and Maurice White album: Powerlight comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Spread Your Love	1983	Columbia
17	recordlabel: Columbia 02688 chartposition: RandB #15, US #51 writtenby: Wayne Vaughn and Maurice White album: Raise!	Earth, Wind & Fire	Wanna Be with You	1982	Columbia
18	recordlabel: Columbia 4 46007 chartposition: RandB #4, US #29 writtenby: Maurice White & Verdine White album: Open Our Eyes comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Mighty Mighty	1974	Columbia
19	recordlabel: Columbia 10172 chartposition: RandB #5, US #12 writtenby: Charles Stepney, Maurice White & Verdine White album: That's the Way of the World	Earth, Wind & Fire	That's the Way of the World	1975	Columbia
20	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10251 chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, US dance #5 writtenby: Al McKay & Maurice White album: Gratitude comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Sing a Song	1975	Columbia
21	recordlabel: Columbia 10309 chartposition: RandB #11, US #39 writtenby: Skip Scarborough album: Gratitude	Earth, Wind & Fire	Can't Hide Love	1976	Columbia
22	recordlabel: Columbia 11093 chartposition: RandB #23, US #58, UK #53 writtenby: Maurice White, Allee Willis and David Foster album: I Am...	Earth, Wind & Fire	In the Stone	1979	Columbia
23	recordlabel: Columbia 02536 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #3, US #3, US dance #3 writtenby: Wayne Vaughn & Maurice White album: Raise!	Earth, Wind & Fire	Let's Groove	1981	Columbia
24	recordlabel: Columbia 03566 chartposition: RandB #4, US #17, UK #47, US dance #31 writtenby: Wayne Vaughn, Wanda Vaughn & Maurice White album: Powerlight comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Fall in Love with Me	1983	Columbia
25	recordlabel: Columbia 310492 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Charles Stepney, Maurice White and Philip Bailey album: Spirit	Earth, Wind & Fire	On Your Face	1976	Columbia
26	recordlabel: Columbia 10026 chartposition: RandB #23, US #33 writtenby: Philip Bailey and Maurice White album: Open Our Eyes	Earth, Wind & Fire	Devotion	1974	Columbia
27	recordlabel: Columbia 10090 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1 writtenby: Philip Bailey, Larry Dunn & Maurice White album: That's the Way of the World	Earth, Wind & Fire	Shining Star	1975	Columbia
28	recordlabel: Columbia 10854 chartposition: RandB #1, UK#3, US #8, US AC #41 writtenby: Maurice White, Al McKay & Allee Willis album: The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1	Earth, Wind & Fire	September	1978	Columbia
29	recordlabel: Columbia 10796 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #33, US #9, US AC #30 writtenby: John Lennon & Paul McCartney album: The Best of Earth, Wind & Fire, Vol. 1 comments: [disco funk]	Earth, Wind & Fire	Got to Get You into My Life	1978	Columbia
30	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
31	recordlabel: Columbia 07687 chartposition: RandB #22, US dance #38 writtenby: Philip Bailey, A.Z Giles and Allee Willis album: Touch the World	Earth, Wind & Fire	Evil Roy	1987	Columbia
32	recordlabel: Columbia 07695 chartposition: RandB #3, US dance #1, US #67, UK #94 writtenby: Wayne Vaughn & Maurice White album: Touch the World	Earth, Wind & Fire	Thinking of You	1988	Columbia
33	recordlabel: Columbia 45888 chartposition: RandB #25, US #50, US dance #19 writtenby: Philip Bailey and Maurice White album: Head to the Sky	Earth, Wind & Fire	Evil	1973	Columbia
34	recordlabel: Columbia 445747 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #39, US #104 writtenby: Maurice White and Verdine White album: Last Days and Time	Earth, Wind & Fire	Mom	1973	Columbia

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