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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
701 recordlabel: Kedar
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Joe Lewis Thomas
album: Signature
Joe (Lewis Thomas) Majic 2009 Kedar
702 recordlabel: Wand 11270
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: General Crook
General Crook Tell Me What'cha Gonna Do (When You Want to Be Loved) 1974 Wand
703 recordlabel: Relativity
chartposition: RandB #57
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Heaven'z Movie
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
Bizzy Bone Thugz Cry 1998 Relativity
704 recordlabel: AandM 2396
chartposition: RandB #57, US Dance #1
writtenby: Chas Jankel and Ian Dury
album: Questionnaire
Chas Jankel Glad to Know You 1982 A&M
705 recordlabel: MCA 51179
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Lenny Williams
album: Ooh Child (compilation album)
comments: [disco, boogie]
Lenny Williams Freefall (Into Love) 1981 MCA
706 recordlabel: Elektra 46060
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Grover Washington Jr.
album: Paradise
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
Grover Washington, Jr. Tell Me About It Now 1979 Elektra
707 recordlabel: EastWest 1656
chartposition: UK #174
writtenby: Ed Baden Powell, Kwame Kwaten, Sarah Webb and Steve Marston
D'Influence Waiting 1995 EastWest
708 recordlabel: Fantasy 902
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Herb Jimmerson and Tony DeZago
album: Make It Count
Idris Muhammad I Believe in You 1980 Fantasy
709 recordlabel: Tabu 38352
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: John Simpson
album: S.O.S. III
comments: [ballad]
The S.O.S. Band Have It Your Way 1983 Tabu
710 recordlabel: Elektra 18432
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Gerald Levert, Randall Bowland and Niles McKinney
album: The G Spot
comments: [slow jam]
Gerald Levert Closure 2003 Elektra
711 recordlabel: M.A.N. Network 1003
chartposition: RandB #57
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: John Payne
album: Hurt
John Payne She Just Can't Help It 1992 M.A.N. Network
712 recordlabel: Elektra 5162
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: George Duke
album: George Duke
George Duke Broken Glass 1986 Elektra
713 recordlabel: Tamla 54171
chartposition: US #114
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Marvelettes What's Easy for Two Is Hard for One 1968 Tamla
714 recordlabel: Elektra
chartposition: RandB #57
album: Day by Day
comments: [slow jam]
Yolanda Adams Someone Watching Over You 2005 Elektra
715 recordlabel: RCA 14048
chartposition: RandB #57, US AC #35
writtenby: Keithen Carter and Bruce Gaitsch
album: So Romantic
Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King) Till Midnight 1985 RCA
716 recordlabel: Baby Ree
chartposition: RandB #57
Damizza Presents Shade Sheist, Nate Dogg & Mariah Carey What Would You Do 2003 Baby Ree
717 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 411
chartposition: US Dance #38
writtenby: Boyd Jarvis
Circuit A Little Help (From My Friends) 1985 th and Bway
718 recordlabel: All Platinum 2342
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #57
writtenby: D. Clowney
album: Soul Vibration
comments: [ballad]
Dave Baby Cortez Unaddressed Letter 1973 All Platinum
719 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #57
Al Fatz Came Down 2007 Atlantic
720 recordlabel: Peak Records
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Delious Kennedy, Jamie Jones, Jason Pennock, Jack Kugell, Tommy McCarthy and Keith Eric Martin
album: No Regrets
All-4-One My Child 2009 Peak Records
721 recordlabel: RCA Victor 10116
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Arthur Ross and Leon Ware
Zulema Wanna Be Where You Are 1975 RCA Victor
722 recordlabel: Stax 0171
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Eddie Floyd
Eddie Floyd Check Me Out 1973 Stax
723 recordlabel: Fade 34239
chartposition: RandB #58
comments: [hip hop]
Strik 9ine Dansin Wit Wolvez 2001 Fade
724 recordlabel: Magic Johnson 5575
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Avant
album: Director
Avant ft. Lil Wayne You Know What 2005 Magic Johnson
725 recordlabel: MCA 51033
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Lenny Williams, Bernard Thompson, Steve Duboff
album: Ooh Child (compilation album)
comments: [disco dance]
Lenny Williams Messing with My Mind 1981 MCA
726 recordlabel: Atlantic 2714
chartposition: US #117
writtenby: David Porter and Isaac Hayes
Sam & Dave Baby-Baby Don't Stop Now 1970 Atlantic
727 recordlabel: Solar 45 74521
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Bill Simmons, Bo Watson, Melvin Gentry, Belinda Lipscomb, B. McFerrin, Kenneth Gant and Bobby Lovelace
album: Work It Out
Midnight Star Luv-U-Up 1990 Solar
728 recordlabel: Fantasy 200 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Joe Plass, Malcolm Noble, Roger Sause and Steve Snyder
album: Electrophonic Funk
comments: [electro funk]
Shock USA Electrophonic Phunk 1982 Fantasy(UK)
729 recordlabel: United Artists 1242
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Brass Construction IV
Brass Construction Help Yourself 1978 United Artists
730 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: US AC #21
writtenby: Chrisette Michele (as Chrisette Payne) and Babyface
album: I Am
Chrisette Michele Best of Me 2007 Def Jam
731 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 7662
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #58
writtenby: E. Shelby, P. Mitchell
Bobby Sheen I May Not Be What You Want 1972 Warner Bros.
732 recordlabel: Bang 02599
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Ray Ransom, Jimmy Brown, Eddie Irons, Regi Hickman and Ray Parker Jr.
album: Summer Heat
comments: [funk]
Brick Wide Open 1981 Bang
733 recordlabel: Columbia 10496
chartposition: US AC #29
writtenby: Leroy Bell and Thom Bell
album: Mathis Is…
Johnny Mathis Loving You, Losing You 1977 Columbia
734 recordlabel: Def Jam 42 74487
chartposition: RandB #58
comments: [rap]
Public Enemy Hazy Shade of Criminal 1992 Def Jam
735 recordlabel: Columbia 11199
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Leo Graham
album: Can't You Tell It's Me
Tyrone Davis Can't You Tell It's Me 1980 Columbia
736 recordlabel: Atlantic 3253
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Keith Sweat and Teddy Riley
album: Out of the Shadows
comments: [instrumental]
Paul Jackson, Jr. Make It Last Forever 1990 Atlantic
737 recordlabel: Atlantic 2860
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #58
album: Howard Tate
Howard Tate She's A Burglar 1972 Atlantic
738 recordlabel: Island
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Supa Dups, Warren Hoo, Mitchum Chin, Andrea Martin, Melanie Fiona
Melanie Fiona Somebody Come Get Me 2009 Island
739 recordlabel: Kedar Entertainment
chartposition: RandB #58
Keith Sweat featuring Joe Test Drive 2010 Kedar Entertainment
740 recordlabel: Atlantic 2646
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Richie Furay
Percy Sledge Kind Woman 1969 Atlantic
741 recordlabel: Columbia 310874
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Skip Scarborough and Maurice White
album: Sunbeam
The Emotions Walking the Line 1979 Columbia
742 recordlabel: Tamla 54121
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Berry Gordy
comments: [Motown Sound]
Brenda Holloway You Can Cry on My Shoulder 1965 Tamla
743 recordlabel: Babylon 1123
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Boby Franklin
Boby Franklin What Ever's Your Sign (You Got to Be Mine) 1975 Babylon
744 recordlabel: Urbanstar 121
chartposition: UK #175
writtenby: Rishi Rekhi and Veronica Mehta
comments: [UK Garage]
mpcode: H_VT2w8jWk8
Veronica Girls Gotta Have Fun 2001 Urbanstar
745 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Laura Izibor
album: Let the Truth Be Told
comments: [album cut]
Laura Izibor Don't Stay 2009 Atlantic
746 recordlabel: Tabu 68904
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Affair
Cherrelle What More Can I Do for You? 1989 Tabu
747 recordlabel: Alithia 6040
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #158
writtenby: Alan Miles, Troy
album: So Many Ways...
Barbara Jean English I'm Living A Lie 1972 Alithia
748 recordlabel: Warner 28664
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Dean Gant and Mark Winkler
album: Abstract Emotions
Randy Crawford Can't Stand the Pain 1986 Warner
749 recordlabel: RAL 577792
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: Conversation
comments: [hip hop] Warren G (backing vocal) samples 'Free' by Deniece Williams
Twinz Eastside LB 1996 RAL
750 recordlabel: Urban Digital
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Gumbo Station
Lil Romeo Featuring Marques Houston Special Girl 2007 Urban Digital
751 recordlabel: Capitol 79803
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Skylark
album: More of the Night
The Whispers I Want 2B the 1 4U 1991 Capitol
752 recordlabel: RCA 62008
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Ron Harris, Lisa Gushiniere, Jay Lincoln, Jeff Bowens, Donnie Woodruff and Bobbi Sanders
album: Do It for Love
comments: [slow jam]
La Rue Wish I Could Find Another 1991 RCA
753 recordlabel: EastWest
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Levert.Sweat.Gill
comments: [slow jam]
LSG (Levert, Sweat & Gill) All the Times 1998 EastWest
754 recordlabel: Real Thing 100
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58
writtenby: Gary Byrd
comments: [rap]
Gary Byrd Every Brother Ain't A Brother 1970 Real Thing
755 recordlabel: EastWest 066066
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Do You Wanna Ride?
Adina Howard It's All About You 1995 EastWest
756 recordlabel: Arista 2678
chartposition: RandB #58, US #55, US AC #32
writtenby: Elliot Wolff and Stacey Piersa
album: Time
comments: [ballad]
Atlantic Starr I'll Remember You 1994 Arista
757 recordlabel: Warner 49709
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Turley Richards
album: Secret Combination
Randy Crawford When I Lose My Way 1981 Warner
758 recordlabel: Warner 101737
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Ghetto Classics
Jaheim The Chosen One 2006 Warner
759 recordlabel: Playboy 6020
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: George Jackson, Willie Henderson and Carl Davis
album: Now Arriving
Major Lance Sweeter 1975 Playboy
760 recordlabel: RCA Victor 74-0863
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58
writtenby: F. Arbex
album: Barrabas
comments: [funk]
Barrabas Woman 1972 RCA Victor
761 recordlabel: Elektra 1409
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Tonight
comments: [slow jam]
Silk Let's Make Love 2000 Elektra
762 recordlabel: Capitol 2723
chartposition: US #114
writtenby: Edith Lindeman and Carl Stutz
album: Don't You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me
Bettye Swann Little Things Mean a Lot 1970 Capitol
763 recordlabel: Superstar International 54
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Candice Ghant and T. Kennedy
comments: (Featuring Ollie Woodson)
Flos We're Back 1987 Superstar Internatio
764 recordlabel: Sun Valley 88001
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Chaz [Charles Simmons] (as Chaz Simmons) and Steve Godfrey
Pamela Nivens It's You I Love (So in Love) 1983 Sun Valley
765 recordlabel: Capitol 4137
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: J. R. Bailey, K. Williams
album: Love on Delivery
The Reflections Love on Delivery (L.O.D.) 1976 Capitol
766 recordlabel: Columbia 11287
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Al Johnson and Tom Fauntleroy
album: Back for More
Al Johnson I've Got My Second Wind 1980 Columbia
767 recordlabel: Bad Boy Entertainment 78612 79346
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Shyne, Diddy, Mario Winans and Leon Sylvers III
album: Shyne
comments: [hip hop]
Shyne That's Gangsta 2000 Bad Boy Entertainmen
768 recordlabel: Diplomats 5843
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Jim Jones and Max B
album: Harlem: Diary of a Summer
comments: [rap]
Jim Jones featuring Max B Baby Girl 2005 Diplomats
769 recordlabel: Peak
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Lust, Love and Lies (An Audio Novel)
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: jcker_Aj8c0
Will Downing Glad I Met You Tonight 2010 Peak
770 recordlabel: MCA 52998
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Vincent Brantley
album: Sugar Babes
Sugar Babes We Rock the Beat 1987 MCA
771 recordlabel: Cash Money
chartposition: RandB #58
Birdman & Lil Wayne ft. Rick Ross & T-Pain Know What I'm Doin' 2007 Cash Money
772 recordlabel: Star Trak 51930
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Chad Hugo, Malice (as Gene Thornton), Pharrell Williams and Pusha T (as Terrence Thornton)
album: The Neptunes Present... Clones
Clipse featuring Ab-Liva & Rosco P. Coldchain Hot Damn 2003 Star Trak
773 recordlabel: Elektra 1914
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Stroke of Genius
Gerald Levert Wear It Out 2004 Elektra
774 recordlabel: Larc 81014
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Andre Williams
Mellaa Makin' Love In The Fast Lane 1983 Larc
775 recordlabel: PWL America 966
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Life Of A Kid In The Ghetto
comments: [hip hop]
Ed O. G & da Bulldogs Be a Father to Your Child 1991 PWL America
776 recordlabel: Elektra 47426
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Mel Bolton
album: Mighty Fire
comments: [electro funk]
Mighty Fire Sixth Street (Turn It Up) 1982 Elektra
777 recordlabel: Buddah 577
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Skip Scarborough
Phyllis Hyman No One Can Love You More 1977 Buddah
778 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Ray Evans and Jay Livingston
comments: [christmas slow jam] [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
A Few Good Men Silver Bells 1993 LaFace
779 recordlabel: Fully Loaded 4036
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 9
album: Benito
Benito Shake 'N Bake 1998 Fully Loaded
780 recordlabel: Capricorn 0006
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58
writtenby: Conley, Williams, Jr.
Arthur Conley Rita 1972 Capricorn
781 recordlabel: Capitol 79425
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: James Earley
album: Drop the Axxe
comments: [hip hop]
One Cause One Effect ft. B Angie B Midnite Lover 1991 Capitol
782 recordlabel: RCA 623591
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Gene Rice, Chuckii Booker and Stan Shepherd
album: Gene Rice
comments: [slow jam]
Gene Rice Come a Little Closer 1992 RCA
783 recordlabel: Tabu 0104
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Larry Springfield, Chris Troy and Zac Harmon
album: I'm Just A Man
comments: [slow jam]
Larry Springfield Stand By My Woman 1992 Tabu
784 recordlabel: Capitol 8541
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Gene McFadden, John Whitehead and Barry Eastmond
album: Movin' On
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
McFadden & Whitehead One More Time 1982 Capitol
785 recordlabel: Solar 75327
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Let's Talk About Love
comments: [new jack swing]
3rd Avenue Let's Talk About Love 1992 Solar
786 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 8
comments: [album cut] from the movie The Brothers starring Morris Chestnut
R.L. Good Love 1999 Warner
787 recordlabel: Warner 8216
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: Come as You Are
Ashford & Simpson Somebody Told a Lie 1976 Warner
788 recordlabel: Atlantic 3461
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Allan Felder, Norman Harris and Ron Tyson
The Temptations Think for Yourself 1978 Atlantic
789 recordlabel: United Artists 50625
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Jerry Akines and Johnny Bellmon
Little Anthony & the Imperials Don't Get Close 1970 United Artists
790 recordlabel: ABC 12176
writtenby: Isaac Hayes
album: Groove A Thon
Isaac Hayes Rock Me Easy Baby (Pt. I) 1976 ABC
791 recordlabel: MCA 252101
chartposition: RandB #58
album: JP
comments: [slow jam]
Jesse Powell If I 2001 MCA
792 recordlabel: Atlantic 45 2937
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Sam Dees & Jesse J. Lewis
album: The Show Must Go On
Sam Dees Just Out Of My Reach 1973 Atlantic
793 recordlabel: Imani
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane
comments: [christmas]
Keyshia Cole Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 2009 Imani
794 recordlabel: Columbia 78376
chartposition: RandB #58
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Benny Tillman, Carl Breeding and Darcy Aldridge
album: What Girl Are Made of
Kaycee Grogan It's Alright 1996 Columbia
795 recordlabel: Loma 2105
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Carlo Donida, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
Linda Jones I Who Have Nothing 1968 Loma
796 recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #58
album: Indecent Proposal
comments: [hip hop]
Timbaland & Magoo featuring Tweet All Y'all 2001 Blackground
797 recordlabel: Stax 0155
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #59
writtenby: Johnnie Taylor, J.W. Alexander
Johnnie Taylor Don't You Fool With My Soul (Part 1) 1973 Stax
798 recordlabel: Wand 11276
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: General Crook
General Crook Fever in the Funkhouse 1974 Wand
799 recordlabel: EastWest 98403
chartposition: RandB #59
album: Comin At Cha
comments: [slow jam]
Big Bub 24-7 (Good Lovin') 1993 EastWest
800 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #59
album: Confessions
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Usher That's What It's Made For 2004 LaFace

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