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


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the A record label. Click on "A" 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 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 year to list all songs from that year.
(Search on 'A' returned 18517 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Silas 2919
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Bryan Loren
Damion 'Crazy Legs' Hall with Chanté Moore Satisfy You 1994 Silas
2 recordlabel: Elektra 1821
chartposition: UK #146
writtenby: Tracy Chapman
album: Let It Rain
Tracy Chapman You're the One 2002 Elektra
3 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 1651 11
chartposition: RandB #48
Jay-Z What More Can I Say 2003 Roc A Fella
4 recordlabel: Arista 112 728
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen
album: Through the Storm
Aretha Franklin & James Brown Gimme Your Love 1989 Arista
5 recordlabel: Zodiac 1010
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Bobby Eaton, Fred Bridges and Richard Knight
comments: [deep soul]
Ruby Andrews The Love I Need 1968 Zodiac
6 recordlabel: Alithia 6066
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: George Kerr and Ray Walker
album: 3 Down 4 To Go
comments: ImR5fNxDmYI
The Escorts Let's Make Love (At Home Sometime) 1974 Alithia
7 recordlabel: Island 524 542
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Terry Callier and Larry Wade
album: Enter the Dru
comments: [slow jam]
Dru Hill The Love We Had (Stays on My Mind) 1999 Island
8 recordlabel: RCA 12208
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: Rodney Brown and Willie Lester
album: Inside of Me
comments: [disco dance] (Larry Levan 12-inch Mix)
Esther Williams I'll Be Your Pleasure 1981 RCA
9 recordlabel: Imperial 5811
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #48
writtenby: E. King
Earl King Trick Bag 1962 Imperial
10 recordlabel: EastWest 5769
writtenby: Dre (as Andre Weston), Skoob (as William Hines), Chris Charity and Derek Lynch
album: Hold It Down
Das EFX Real Hip-Hop 1995 EastWest
11 recordlabel: Arista 9620
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Full Force
La La My Love Is on the Money 1987 Arista
12 recordlabel: Lanie 500
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: R. Little
Caesars Get Yourself Together 1967 Lanie
13 recordlabel: Def Jam 3145665171
chartposition: RandB #48
album: Tical 2000: Judgement Day
Method Man Judgement Day 1998 Def Jam
14 recordlabel: Yab Yum 64037
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 13
album: Heart and Soul
comments: [slow jam]
Beverly You Came Along 2000 Yab Yum
15 recordlabel: Believe In A Dream 991
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III and Mark Lockett
album: Class
comments: [disco funk]
The Reddings You're the Only One 1981 Believe In A Dream
16 recordlabel: Arista 0442
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: L. Williams
Linda Williams No Love, No Where, without You 1979 Arista
17 recordlabel: Atco 6891
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #48
Bettye LaVette Heart Of Gold 1972 Atco
18 recordlabel: Island 768
chartposition: UK #146
writtenby: Brian Wilson (sample), Eric Martin and Michelle Gayle
album: As Far As I'm Concerned
Me One with Michelle Gayle In My Room 2000 Island
19 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #48
album: The Show: The Soundtrack
Mary J. Blige Everyday it Rains 1995 Def Jam
20 recordlabel: Cat 1977
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Little Beaver (as Willie Hale) and Willie Clarke
Little Beaver Joey 1972 Cat
21 recordlabel: MCA
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: Share My World
Mary J. Blige featuring R. Kelly It's On 1997 MCA
22 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 440 509
chartposition: RandB #48
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Laquan, Epic Mazur and Richard Wolf
album: Notes of a Native Son
comments: [hip hop]
Laquan Now's the B Turn 1990 th and Bway
23 recordlabel: Relativity 1721
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: Enquiring Minds
Gangsta Boo Where Dem Dollas At 1998 Relativity
24 recordlabel: Galaxy 759
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Da Kine Inc.
The Right Kind (Tell Me) Why Do You Have to Lie? 1968 Galaxy
25 recordlabel: Big Beat 2192
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: DeVante Swing
album: Changing Faces
Changing Faces Keep It Right There 1995 Big Beat
26 recordlabel: Stax 217
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Booker T. Jones and William Bell
album: Born Under a Bad Sign
Albert King Born Under a Bad Sign 1967 Stax
27 recordlabel: Atlantic 2361
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Higgins
album: Workin' On A Groovy Thing
Barbara Lewis Baby What Do You Want Me To Do 1966 Atlantic
28 recordlabel: Stax 250
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: R. Thomas, B. Rice, W. Sparks
Rufus Thomas The Memphis Train 1968 Stax
29 recordlabel: AandM 2101
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Bobby Eli and Jeff Prusan
album: Atlantic Starr
comments: [love ballad]
Atlantic Starr Keep It Comin' 1978 A&M
30 recordlabel: AandM 31458 1013
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Charles Farrar and Troy Taylor
album: Head First
Vertical Hold Love Today 1995 A&M
31 recordlabel: Alpha Int. 1552
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Fitzgerald Scott and Joe Jefferson
album: Robbie Mychals
Robbie Mychals Can't Get Enough of U 1990 Alpha Int.
32 recordlabel: Partytime 06
chartposition: RandB #67, US Dance #49
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Alan Mitchell, Jerome Montague and Leon Askew
comments: [dance, garage house]
Citispeak featuring Jeanne Harris I Don't Need Your Handouts 1984 Partytime
33 recordlabel: Verve Forecast
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Ledisi Young and Rex Rideout
album: Lost and Found
comments: [slow jam]
Ledisi In the Morning 2008 Verve Forecast
34 recordlabel: Alithia 6042
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49
writtenby: Ronnie Self
album: So Many Ways...
Barbara Jean English I'm Sorry 1972 Alithia
35 recordlabel: MCA 79048
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Darlene Perry and David Swanson
album: Tradewinds
Perri Someone Like You 1990 MCA
36 recordlabel: Jay Walking 009
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Sandra McGregor
album: Dream World
The Continental IV I Don't Have You 1971 Jay Walking
37 recordlabel: Rap A Lot 4 Life
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Pimp C, Jay Z, Bun B, J.L. Jenkins, J. Mark McVey and L. Williams
album: Trill
Bun-B ft. Pimp C, Z-Ro, Young Jeezy & Jay-Z Get Throwed 2006 Rap A LotLife
38 recordlabel: Calla 157
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Jean Wells
album: World, Here Comes Jean Wells
Jean Wells What Have I Got To Lose 1968 Calla
39 recordlabel: Aftermath
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: The Album
comments: [hip hop] (Nas Escobar, Foxy Brown, AZ and Nature)
The Firm Phone Tap 1997 Aftermath
40 recordlabel: Clatown
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: My Life
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Methrone Loving Each Other 4 Life 2000 Clatown
41 recordlabel: Casablanca 975
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Donnie Sterling and Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
album: Invasion of the Booty Snatchers
Parlet Ridin' High 1979 Casablanca
42 recordlabel: Larc 81026
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Billy Osborne, Harry Elston and J.W. Wade
J.W. Wade (You Know) It's Natural 1983 Larc
43 recordlabel: United Artists 8029
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Fred Hughes
album: The Best Thing That's Happened To Me
comments: [southern soul]
Z.Z. Hill Your Love 1972 United Artists
44 recordlabel: Caged Bird
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Stokley Williams
album: Livin' the Luxury Brown
Mint Condition I'm Ready 2005 Caged Bird
45 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 226
chartposition: RandB #49
Jay-Z A Million and One Questions 1998 Roc A Fella
46 recordlabel: Stang 5067
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Tommy Keith
comments: [instrumental]
The Rimshots Super Disco 1976 Stang
47 recordlabel: Argo 5426
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: R. Guidry
Clarence Frogman Henry The Jealous Kind 1962 Argo
48 recordlabel: Pop Art 1408
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Roxanne Shante and Marley Marl
comments: [hip hop]
Roxanne Shante Queen of Rox (Shante Rox On) 1985 Pop Art
49 recordlabel: Cash Money 156545
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Juvenile, B.G., Lil Wayne and Turk
album: Guerrilla Warfare
comments: [hip hop]
Hot Boys We on Fire 1999 Cash Money
50 recordlabel: Barry 1010
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Clarence Jackson and Robert Banks
Thelma Jones Never Leave Me 1967 Barry
51 recordlabel: Shama 4003
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: W. Simon, M. Simon and Wylie Dixon
Simtec & Wylie Do It Like Mama 1970 Shama
52 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 558
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: L. Johnson, M. Johnson, The Sugarhill Gang, Sylvia Robinson, The Furious Five
album: 8th Wonder
comments: [hip hop]
The Furious Five Meets Sugarhill Gang Showdown 1981 Sugar Hill
53 recordlabel: Atlantic 2826
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Percy Sledge That's The Way I Want To Live My Life 1971 Atlantic
54 recordlabel: Konglather 7491
chartposition: RandB #68, US Dance #49
writtenby: Steve Arrington and Sam Carter
album: Steve Arrington's Hall of Fame, Vol. 1
Steve Arrington Way Out 1982 Konglather
55 recordlabel: SwishaBlast 517412
chartposition: RandB #49
album: Fast Life
comments: [hip hop]
Paul Wall Bizzy Body 2009 SwishaBlast
56 recordlabel: Fame 1457
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: George Jackson, Rick Hall
comments: [southern soul]
George Jackson Find 'Em, Fool 'Em And Forget 'Em 1969 Fame
57 recordlabel: MCA 2225
chartposition: RandB #80, US AC #48
writtenby: George Lyter, Michael OHara and Denise Rich
album: Affairs of the Heart
comments: [gospel ballad]
Jody Watley It All Begins with You 1992 MCA
58 recordlabel: Glades 1744
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Latimore (as Benny Latimore)
Latimore Let Me Live the Life I Love 1977 Glades
59 recordlabel: Phil L.A. of Soul 316
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Jesse James
The James Boys The Horse 1968 Phil L.A. of Soul
60 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 145 (UK)
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: David Grant, Mike Stevens and Livingstone Brown
album: The Anxious Edge
David Grant with Original Double T Life 1990 th and Bway(UK)
61 recordlabel: ABC-Paramount 10372
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: B. Owens, D. Rhodes
Lloyd Price Under Your Spell Again 1962 ABCParamount
62 recordlabel: Nastymix 10338
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
comments: [hip hop]
Sir Mix a Lot My Hooptie 1990 Nastymix
63 recordlabel: Warner 6921
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Michael Stokes and Verdell Lanier
album: Guesss
comments: [love song]
Guesss It's You That I Need 1994 Warner
64 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #49
Lord Tariq & Peter Gunz We Will Ball 1998 Columbia
65 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 51
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Bruce Nazarian and Ronn Matlock
album: Love Me Right
Millie Scott Automatic 1987 th and Bway
66 recordlabel: Arista 116
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Gil Scott Heron
album: Reflections
comments: [jazz funk]
Gil Scott-Heron B Movie 1981 Arista
67 recordlabel: Mayfield 7716
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
comments: [ballad]
The Fascinations I Can't Stay Away from You 1967 Mayfield
68 recordlabel: Columbia 43830
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49
writtenby: K. Williams
comments: [northern soul]
The Spellbinders Help Me (Get Myself Back Together Again) 1966 Columbia
69 recordlabel: Friday
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Eric Benét and Demonté Posey
album: Love and Life
Eric Benét The Hunger 2008 Friday
70 recordlabel: Sam 5028
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Mike Sutton and Brenda Sutton
album: Don't Hold Back
Mike & Brenda Sutton Don't Hold Back 1982 Sam
71 recordlabel: Next Plateau Records 50071
chartposition: RandB #55, US dance #49
album: Hot Cool Vicious
comments: [hip hop]
Salt-N-Pepa Chick On The Side 1988 Next Plateau Records
72 recordlabel: Stax 0113
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Homer Banks and Raymond Jackson
Carla Thomas You've Got a Cushion to Fall On 1972 Stax
73 recordlabel: Atlantic 2508
chartposition: RandB #49, US #88
writtenby: Clarence Carter , Marcus Daniel, Rick Hall and Joe Wilson
album: This Is Clarence Carter / The Best of Clarence Carter
Clarence Carter Funky Fever 1968 Atlantic
74 recordlabel: Calla 158
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Billy Guy
J.R. Bailey Love Won't Wear Off (As the Years Wear On) 1968 Calla
75 recordlabel: Arista
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Babyface
album: Grown and Sexy
comments: [slow jam]
Babyface The Loneliness 2004 Arista
76 recordlabel: ABC 12130
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: R. Hatcher, C. Carter
Clarence Carter I Got Caught 1975 ABC
77 recordlabel: Buddah 477
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Fred Parris
album: Black Satin
Black Satin featuring Fred Parris Everybody Stand and Clap Your Hands (For the Entertainer) 1975 Buddah
78 recordlabel: Bragg 227
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Carolyn Varga
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Rodge Martin When She Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters) 1966 Bragg
79 recordlabel: ABC 12180
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Michael Henderson
album: Drama V
The Dramatics Treat Me Like a Man 1976 ABC
80 recordlabel: Stax 0030
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
album: Soul Children
The Soul Children Tighten Up My Thang 1969 Stax
81 recordlabel: Violator
chartposition: RandB #49
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: Melvin Flynt: Da Hustler
comments: [album cut]
Noreaga Oh No 1999 Violator
82 recordlabel: Black Gold 9
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Ronnie Shannon
album: What a Shame
The Dynamics Funkey Key 1973 Black Gold
83 recordlabel: Rap a Lot 53807
chartposition: RandB #49
album: Little Big Man
comments: [hip hop]
Bushwick Bill Ever So Clear 1992 Rap a Lot
84 recordlabel: Hot Line Music Journal 15002
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49
writtenby: P. James
Al Green A Lover's Hideaway 1967 Hot Line Music Journ
85 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #49, US #9, UK #2, US dance #1
writtenby: Ne Yo and Chuck Harmony
album: Rated R
Rihanna Russian Roulette 2009 Def Jam
86 recordlabel: Warner 9463482
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: New World Order
comments: [ballad]
Curtis Mayfield New World Order 1996 Warner
87 recordlabel: Harvest 5204
chartposition: US dance #3, RandB #49, US rock #6, UK #49, US #5
writtenby: Thomas Dolby & Tim Kerr
album: The Golden Age of Wireless
Thomas Dolby She Blinded Me with Science 1982 Harvest
88 recordlabel: Stax 149
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson, Carl Hampton
comments: [southern soul]
Carla Thomas I May Not Be All You Want (But I'm All You Got) 1973 Stax
89 recordlabel: Columbia 05613
chartposition: RandB #49
album: You Might Be Surprised
Roy Ayers Slip n' Slide 1985 Columbia
90 recordlabel: RCA 5230
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Andy Goldmark and Bruce Roberts
album: Hot Together
The Pointer Sisters Mercury Rising 1987 RCA
91 recordlabel: MCA 41165
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Stix Hooper
Stix Hooper Brazos River Breakdown 1980 MCA
92 recordlabel: Hot Wax 7305
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Michael L. Smith and Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
Laura Lee I'll Catch You When You Fall 1973 Hot Wax
93 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50081
chartposition: RandB #90, US dance #49
writtenby: James Bratton, Joe Maggio, Joel Washington and Sybil Lynch
album: Sybil
Sybil Can't Wait On Tomorrow 1988 Next Plateau
94 recordlabel: RCA 64816
writtenby: Victor Merritt and Ericka Yancey
album: Ericka
Ericka Yancey So Good 1997 RCA
95 recordlabel: Stax 142
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Lewie Steinberg and Al Jackson Jr.
album: Green Onions / The Best Of Booker T. and The MGs
comments: [instrumental]
Booker T. & The MGs Mo' Onions 1964 Stax
96 recordlabel: Elektra 5699
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Marvin Gaye and James Nyx
album: Angela Winbush
Angela Winbush Inner City Blues 1994 Elektra
97 recordlabel: Chelsea 78-108
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: Baker, Harris, Otis
Willie Roundtree House Of Memories 1973 Chelsea
98 recordlabel: Private I 04545
chartposition: RandB #80, US Dance #49
writtenby: Alphonse Mouzon
Alphonse Mouzon featuring Carol Dennis Our Love Is Hot 1984 Private I
99 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Mousse T., Errol Rennalls and Inaya Davis
album: Every Kind of Mood: Randy, Randi, Randee
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [Atlantic album cut]
Randy Crawford Bye Bye 1998 Atlantic
100 recordlabel: Mr. Chand 8006
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon) and James Thompson
Krystal Generation Wanted Dead or Alive 1971 Mr. Chand

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