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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.

More Soul R&B Songs From A . . .

The following songs were released in A 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 A 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: Arista 59811
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Cee Lo Green (as Thomas Callaway) and Timbaland (as Tim Mosley)
album: Cee Lo Green... Is the Soul Machine
comments: [hip hop]
Cee Lo featuring Timbaland I'll Be Around 2003 Arista
302 recordlabel: Capitol 79405
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Relationships
comments: [love song]
BeBe & CeCe Winans If Anything Ever Happened to You 1994 Capitol
303 recordlabel: Parkway 981
chartposition: US #104
writtenby: Eddie Holman and Solomon Burke
Eddie Holman Don't Stop Now 1966 Parkway
304 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Vivian Green and Fred Kenney
album: A Love Story
Vivian Green Fanatic 2003 Columbia
305 recordlabel: Aftermath 95025
chartposition: RandB #52
comments: [hip hop]
Dr. Dre & LL Cool J Zoom 1998 Aftermath
306 recordlabel: Fantasy 939
chartposition: RandB #52
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Juan Atkins and Richard Davis
album: Clear
Cybotron Clear 1983 Fantasy
307 recordlabel: AandM 580 369 2
chartposition: US AC #26
writtenby: Bob Dylan
album: The Grand Tour
Aaron Neville Don't Fall Apart on Me Tonight 1993 A&M
308 recordlabel: AandM 588 552 2
chartposition: US AC #26
writtenby: Diane Warren & Babyface
album: To Make Me Who I Am
comments: [love ballad]
Aaron Neville Say What's in my Heart 1997 A&M
309 recordlabel: Warner Bros.
chartposition: UK #158
writtenby: Curtis Richardson, Paulo Mendonca, Hiten Bharadia, Iain James and Craig David
album: Trust Me
Craig David Officially Yours 2008 Warner Bros.
310 recordlabel: A One
chartposition: RandB #52
comments: [rap]
Rocko Maybe 2010 A One
311 recordlabel: Hot Hands 1(UK)
chartposition: UK #157
writtenby: Rakim (as William Griffin) and Eric B. (as Eric Barrier)
Parliament-Funkadelic & P-Funk All Stars Follow The Leader 1995 Hot Hands (UK)
312 recordlabel: Tamla 54293
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Smokey Robinson and Janie Bradford
album: Love Breeze
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson Why You Wanna See My Bad Side 1978 Tamla
313 recordlabel: Columbia 02113
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: G. Smith
comments: [ballad]
Gladys Knight & the Pips Forever Yesterday (For the Children) 1981 Columbia
314 recordlabel: Atlantic 2563
chartposition: US #109
writtenby: Eddie Hinton and Donnie Fritts
album: The Best Of Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge You're All Around Me 1968 Atlantic
315 recordlabel: AandM 3013
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: George Johnson and Irene Cara
album: Kickin'
The Brothers Johnson Kick It to the Curb 1988 A&M
316 recordlabel: MCA 51054
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Kevin McCord
album: Love Is...One Way
One Way My Lady 1981 MCA
317 recordlabel: Dial 1001
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #52
writtenby: Joe Tex
album: I Gotcha
Joe Tex Bad Feet 1971 Dial
318 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 004440
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Young Chris, Neef Buck and Swizz Beatz
album: Brothers from Another
comments: [hip hop]
Young Gunz Set It Off 2004 Roc A Fella
319 recordlabel: Planet 47937
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Anita Pointer, June Pointer and Trevor Lawrence
album: Black and White
The Pointer Sisters What a Surprise 1981 Planet
320 recordlabel: Fantasy 910
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Alvin Alexander, Joe Hall and Roslyn Monroe
album: Better Days
comments: [mid-tempo ballad]
The Blackbyrds Love Don't Strike Twice 1981 Fantasy
321 recordlabel: Giant 40136
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Amery Ware, Joseph Brim, Maurice Todd and Richard Stroud
album: So Deep It's Bottomless
F.S. Effect featuring Christopher Williams I Wanna B Ure Lover 1991 Giant
322 recordlabel: Federal 12482
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Freddie King and Sonny Thompson
comments: [instrumental]
Freddy King The Bossa Nova Watusi Twist 1963 Federal
323 recordlabel: RCA 2761
chartposition: RandB #52
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Vassal Benford and Ron Spearman
album: Romance Me
comments: [new jack swing]
Grady Harrell Patience 1991 RCA
324 recordlabel: Bad Boy
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Kendrick Dean, Bryan Michael Cox and Adonis Shropshire
album: Day26
comments: [album cut]
Day26 Since You've Been Gone 2008 Bad Boy
325 recordlabel: Duct Tape
chartposition: RandB #52
comments: [rap]
Big Bank Black featuring Kandi Try It Out 2009 Duct Tape
326 recordlabel: Island 99727
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: .18, .22, .28, .33 and .69
album: Hear on Earth
The Earons Beat Sixteen 1984 Island
327 recordlabel: Capitol 15759
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Chaka Khan and Tony Maiden
album: B Angie B
B Angie B Sweet Thang 1991 Capitol
328 recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 874 050
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Gregory Mangus and Larry Blackmon
album: Machismo
Cameo Pretty Girls 1989 Atlanta Artists
329 recordlabel: Elektra 12490
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Joe Ericksen and Thom Bell
Dee Dee Bridgewater One in a Million (Guy) 1980 Elektra
330 recordlabel: RCA 12179
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Merry Clayton
album: Come to My World
Michael Wycoff featuring Merry Clayton One Alone 1981 RCA
331 recordlabel: Avatar 0268
chartposition: RandB #52
weeksinr&bchart: 20
comments: [from the TV series Oz]
Kurupt featuring Nate Dogg & Shyne Behind the Walls 2001 Avatar
332 recordlabel: Columbia 48649
chartposition: RandB #52
album: The Best of Surface...A Nice Time 4 Lovin'
comments: [love song]
Surface A Nice Time for Lovin' 1992 Columbia
333 recordlabel: MCA 51190
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: James Batton and Ron Tyson
album: All Thing Happen in Time
comments: [disco dance]
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Hang On in There 1981 MCA
334 recordlabel: RCA 62203
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Marga Roman, Camus Celli and Andres Levin
album: Tyler
Tyler Collins Just Make Me the One 1992 RCA
335 recordlabel: Warner 8317
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Pass It On
The Staple Singers Sweeter Than the Sweet 1977 Warner
336 recordlabel: Gang 1326
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Ronald Bell and The Kay Gees
The Kay-Gees Waiting at the Bus Stop (Part 1) 1976 Gang
337 recordlabel: Hot Wax 7109
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #52
writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland
Flaming Ember If It's Good To You (It's Good For You) 1971 Hot Wax
338 recordlabel: Warner 8286
chartposition: RandB #52, US dance #34
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: So So Satisfied
Ashford & Simpson Tried, Tested and Found True 1976 Warner
339 recordlabel: Columbia 02824
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Rod Temperton
Herbie Hancock Lite Me Up 1982 Columbia
340 recordlabel: Arista 3759
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Black Diamond
Angie Stone Everyday 2000 Arista
341 recordlabel: Canyon 36
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #52
writtenby: Dee Ervin, Alex Brown
album: Happy And In Love
Gloria Lynne Love's Finally Found Me 1970 Canyon
342 recordlabel: Crazy World 20930 2
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Universal 000448
album: Back Again!
Mr. Cheeks featuring Mario Winans Crush on You 2003 Crazy World
343 recordlabel: Arista 15160
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Full Circle
Boyz II Men featuring Faith Evans Relax Your Mind 2002 Arista
344 recordlabel: MCA 52163
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Windjammer
Windjammer You've Got Me Dancing 1983 MCA
345 recordlabel: Chrysalis 43292
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Antoine Brumfield, Robert Burns and Tyka Nelson (as Tyka)
album: Royal Blue
Tyka Nelson L.O.V.E. 1988 Chrysalis
346 recordlabel: Elektra 69585
chartposition: RandB #63, US AC #26
writtenby: Cynthia Weil and Tom Snow
album: Take No Prisoners
comments: [love ballad]
Peabo Bryson Love Always Finds a Way 1985 Elektra
347 recordlabel: Sutra 147
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Kool Rock Ski, Buff Love, Davy D , Kurtis Blow and Prince Markie Dee
album: The Fat Boys Are Back
comments: [reggae, hip hop]
The Fat Boys Hard Core Reggae 1985 Sutra
348 recordlabel: AandM 7180 (UK)
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Lefty Pedroski & Pat McManus
Carl Graves The Next Best Thing 1975 A&M(UK)
349 recordlabel: Phase II 857
chartposition: RandB #59, US Dance #55
writtenby: Hamilton Bohannon
album: One Step Ahead
Hamilton Bohannon Throw Down the Groove 1980 Phase II
350 recordlabel: Zomba 82876-82099-2
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Kirk Franklin
album: Hero
comments: [gospel] (Grammy Award for Best Gospel Song 2007)
mpcode: I66SDeRQSJ4
Kirk Franklin Imagine Me 2006 Zomba
351 recordlabel: Fame 1477
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #53
writtenby: O.B. McClinton
Willie Hightower Back Road Into Town 1971 Fame
352 recordlabel: Warner 49117
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Bernie Worrell, Bootsy Collins, Garry Shider and George Clinton
Funkadelic Uncle Jam (Part I) 1979 Warner
353 recordlabel: Breakout 634
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Basil Lordsby
album: Discovery
Shanice Wilson The Way You Love Me 1988 Breakout
354 recordlabel: Warner 8030
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: I Wanna Be Selfish
Ashford & Simpson Everybody's Got to Give It Up 1974 Warner
355 recordlabel: Bamboo 112
chartposition: US #106
writtenby: Mike Kellie and Gary Wright
album: Good Guys Only Win in the Movies
Mel & Tim Feeling Bad 1970 Bamboo
356 recordlabel: Warner 28150
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Marvin Gaye and Anna Gordy Gaye
album: Sherrick
comments: [love ballad]
Sherrick Baby I'm for Real 1987 Warner
357 recordlabel: Arista 0369
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: James Banks, Henderson Thigpen and David Weatherspoon
album: Fiesta
Fiesta E.S.P. 1978 Arista
358 recordlabel: San Francisco 64
chartposition: US #107
Tower of Power Sparkling in the Sand 1973 San Francisco
359 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 15
comments: [hip hop]
Youngbloodz ft. Jim Crow & Big Boi of OutKast 85 2000 LaFace
360 recordlabel: Roc a Fella
chartposition: RandB #53
album: The Professional Pt. 3
DJ Clue featuring Jagged Edge & Fabolous Really Wanna Know You 2006 Roc a Fella
361 recordlabel: RCA 13829
chartposition: US Dance #35
writtenby: Nona Hendryx
album: The Art of Defense
Nona Hendryx To the Bone 1984 RCA
362 recordlabel: Alfa 7016
chartposition: RandB #53, US Dance #57
writtenby: Greg Perry
Greg Perry It Takes Heart 1982 Alfa
363 recordlabel: Arista 12392
chartposition: US Dance #35
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: A Woman Needs Love
comments: [disco funk instrumental]
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) Still in the Groove 1981 Arista
364 recordlabel: Atlantic 3282
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Walter Chiles and Melvyn Barton
album: Waterbed
Herbie Mann Waterbed 1975 Atlantic
365 recordlabel: LaFace 4423
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Shanice Wilson, Montell Jordan and Danny Nixon
album: Shanice
Shanice Wilson You Need a Man 1999 LaFace
366 recordlabel: Atlantic 89018
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Peter Lord
album: Chapters: A Novel By Evon Geffries and The Stand
Evon Geffries & The Stand Stand and Deliver 1988 Atlantic
367 recordlabel: EastWest 1837
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Black Pearl
comments: [hip hop]
Yo-Yo Home Girl Don't Play Dat 1992 EastWest
368 recordlabel: Ariola America 7616
chartposition: RandB #56, US #104
writtenby: Earl Young
album: Bad Luck
The Atlanta Disco Band Do What You Feel 1976 Ariola America
369 recordlabel: Salsoul 2069
chartposition: UK #107
writtenby: Allan Felder and Norman Harris
album: Fourplay
Double Exposure Newsy Neighbors 1978 Salsoul
370 recordlabel: Luke Skyywalker 112
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Move Somethin'
The 2 Live Crew Move Somethin' 1987 Luke Skyywalker
371 recordlabel: Chelsea 3034
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Frank Johnson and Terry Woodford
comments: [deep soul]
Bobby Sheen Love Stealing 1975 Chelsea
372 recordlabel: Atlantic 3454
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Miki Howard
comments: [slow jam]
Miki Howard Come Home to Me 1990 Atlantic
373 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Usher Dot Com 2005 LaFace
374 recordlabel: Relativity 1784
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: Enquiring Minds
Gangsta Boo Nasty Trick 1999 Relativity
375 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 577
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Mel Brooks and Pete Wingfield
comments: [rap]
Sylvia It's Good to Be the Queen 1982 Sugar Hill
376 recordlabel: Arista 211 724
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager & Bruce Roberts
album: What You See Is What You Sweat
comments: [ballad]
Aretha Franklin Someone Else's Eyes 1991 Arista
377 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 573
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Billy Jones and Joey Robinson Jr.
comments: [funk]
Ferrari Let Your Mind Be Free 1982 Sugar Hill
378 recordlabel: MCA 18370
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Tammy Lucas and Teddy Riley
album: Home
Stephanie Mills Real Love 1990 MCA
379 recordlabel: Atco 6828
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #53
writtenby: Gene McClellan
Donny Hathaway Put Your Hand In The Hand 1971 Atco
380 recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2665
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #53
writtenby: Margaret Williams
Ella Washington Trying To Make You Love Me 1970 Sound Stage Seven
381 recordlabel: MCA 259692
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Emotional
comments: [slow jam]
K-Ci & JoJo This Very Moment 2003 MCA
382 recordlabel: Shabach 002
chartposition: US Dance #35
album: Love Town
Nicole McCloud Long Train Running (Without Love) 1996 Shabach
383 recordlabel: Hidden Beach
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Surrender to Love
comments: [neo soul album cut]
Kindred the Family Soul Far Away 2003 Hidden Beach
384 recordlabel: Roc A Fella
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Eric Hudson, Jadakiss and Ne Yo
album: The Last Kiss
Jadakiss ft. Ne-Yo By My Side 2008 Roc A Fella
385 recordlabel: Salsoul 2151
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Cameron's in Love
comments: [funk]
Rafael Cameron Boogie's Gonna Get Ya 1981 Salsoul
386 recordlabel: MCA 40955
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Jeff Perry
album: Jeffree
Jeffree (Jeff Perry) Mr. Fix-It 1978 MCA
387 recordlabel: MCA 53730
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: James
J.T. Taylor Sister Rosa 1989 MCA
388 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 15967 1
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Memphis Bleek, M. Young and C. Harris
album: M.A.D.E.
Memphis Bleek ft. T.I. & Trick Daddy Round Here 2004 Roc A Fella
389 recordlabel: Warner 6959
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Chris Harris, Lenny Williford and Eric Roberson
comments: [love song]
Eric Roberson The Moon 1994 Warner
390 recordlabel: Cat 2000
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Clarence Reid
Gwen McCrae Cradle of Love 1976 Cat
391 recordlabel: Baby Ree
chartposition: RandB #53
album: Informal Introduction
Shade Sheist featuring Nate Dogg & Warren G Wake Up 2003 Baby Ree
392 recordlabel: MCA 41195
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Cheryl Pitts, Ray Barnes and Webster Lewis
album: Emotion
Merry Clayton Emotion 1980 MCA
393 recordlabel: MCA 53281
chartposition: RandB #53
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Attala Zane Giles, Debbie Allen and Ray Grady
album: Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen Special Look 1989 MCA
394 recordlabel: Urban Sound 779
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Lonnie Hill
album: You Got Me Running
Lonnie Hill Hard Times 1984 Urban Sound
395 recordlabel: Pavillion 02725
chartposition: US Dance #35
writtenby: Tony Valor
album: Sex and Material Possessions
Fantasy Hold On Tight 1982 Pavillion
396 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 398 11
chartposition: RandB #53
Jay-Z Stop 2003 Roc A Fella
397 recordlabel: MCA 52077
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Bill Summers, Claytoven Richardson and Larry Batiste
album: Jam the Box
comments: [beat ballad]
Bill Summers & Summers Heat Give Your Love to Me 1982 MCA
398 recordlabel: RCA 10686
chartposition: US #107
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: Life Goes On
Faith, Hope & Charity with the Choice Four A Time for Celebration 1976 RCA
399 recordlabel: AandM 2339
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: George Wooten and Gary Wooten
album: Try My Love
The Wooten Brothers Friendz 1990 A&M
400 recordlabel: Island 99660
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Katreese Barnes and Jerry Barnes
album: Just for You
comments: [ballad]
Gwen Guthrie Just for You 1985 Island

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