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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: Columbia 04607
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Jerry Knight, Davitt Sigerson and Lillie Clarke
album: Chinese Wall
Philip Bailey Photogenic Memory 1984 Columbia
2 recordlabel: Nastymix 76982
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
comments: [rap, funk]
Sir Mix a Lot Beepers 1989 Nastymix
3 recordlabel: Elektra 46664
chartposition: RandB #61, US dance #71
writtenby: Robert Gray, Michael Gray
album: Love Injection
Trussel I Love It 1980 Elektra
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 2436
chartposition: US #123
writtenby: Roosevelt Jamison
The Sweet Inspirations That's How Strong My Love Is 1967 Atlantic
5 recordlabel: Handshake 03199
chartposition: RandB #61
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Fresno Cruz, J. Cruz, R. Cruz, R. Gonzales, R. Ramirez, A. Aldana
album: Gang's Back
comments: [disco funk]
Gang's Back Got My Eyes on You 1982 Handshake
6 recordlabel: Alithia 6062
chartposition: RandB #61
album: 3 Down 4 To Go
The Escorts Disrespect Can Wreck 1974 Alithia
7 recordlabel: Paramount 0288
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: John O'Reilly and Jim Rast
The Mission Fear No Evil 1974 Paramount
8 recordlabel: Arista
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin) and Eric Hudson
album: I Look to You
Whitney Houston Worth It 2010 Arista
9 recordlabel: Capitol 79633
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: BeBe Winans and Steve Harvey
album: Relationships
BeBe & CeCe Winans Stay with Me 1995 Capitol
10 recordlabel: Alpha Int. 100
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Randy Cantor, Joe Jefferson and Jeff Hartman
comments: [dance, boogie]
CUCA Young Love 1988 Alpha Int.
11 recordlabel: Warner 7693
chartposition: RandB #62Warner 7693
writtenby: Brian Holland, Eddie Holland Jr., Lamont Dozier, Richard
album: Just Being Myself
Dionne Warwick (I'm) Just Being Myself 1973 Warner
12 recordlabel: Malaco 1057
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: David Thigpen, Ray Smith and Tyrone Armstrong
Freedom Dance Sing Along 1979 Malaco
13 recordlabel: Megatone 129
chartposition: US Dance #41
writtenby: Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen
Scherrie Payne One Night Only 1984 Megatone
14 recordlabel: Atlantic 88857
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Anne G. and Eddie Irons
album: On A Mission
comments: [new jack swing]
Anne G. Heart Donor 1989 Atlantic
15 recordlabel: Bad Boy 78612 73006 2
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Terri Robinson, Diddy and Rashad Smith
album: Total
Total Do You Know 1996 Bad Boy
16 recordlabel: Atlantic 2233
chartposition: US #124
writtenby: Wilson Pickett and Don Covay
comments: [northern soul]
Wilson Pickett I'm Gonna Cry 1964 Atlantic
17 recordlabel: Paisley Park 18372
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Prince
album: The Hits/The B Sides
comments: [ballad]
Prince featuring Rosie Gaines Nothing Compares 2 U 1993 Paisley Park
18 recordlabel: F1 Team 9601
chartposition: US Dance #41
writtenby: O&R Canterbury, S. Wheeler, T. Valor
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Fantasy Live the Life I Love 1983 F Team
19 recordlabel: Jupar 104
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Gilbert Moorer and Bill Sheppard
The Esquires Get On Up '76 1976 Jupar
20 recordlabel: Warner 28159
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Don Addrisi and Dick Addrisi
album: Chill Factor
Chill Factor Never My Love 1987 Warner
21 recordlabel: Pallas
chartposition: RandB #62
album: The Final Tic
Crucial Conflict Ride the Rodeo 1996 Pallas
22 recordlabel: Def Jam 000251
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Foxy Brown (as Inga Marchand) , Celeste Scalone, Channel 7 (as 7 Aurelius) and Bob Bacon
album: Ill Na Na 2: The Fever
Foxy Brown I Need a Man 2003 Def Jam
23 recordlabel: Capitol 5414
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: O'Bryan (as O'Bryan Burnette II) and Don Cornelius
album: Be My Lover
comments: [slow jam]
O'Bryan Go On and Cry 1984 Capitol
24 recordlabel: Buddah 615
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.) and Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] (as Tyran Carlo)
album: Do It All
Michael Henderson To Be Loved 1979 Buddah
25 recordlabel: Universal
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Tyra B (as Tyra Bolling)
album: Introducing Tyra
Tyra B featuring Penelope Get No Ooh Wee 2005 Universal
26 recordlabel: Casablanca 2274
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Allee Willis, John Lewis Parker (as John L. Parker) and Robert Wright
Bobbi Walker Something About You 1980 Casablanca
27 recordlabel: Avco 4610
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #62
writtenby: Jimmy Holiday
album: Congress Alley
Congress Alley God Bless The Children 1972 Avco
28 recordlabel: Atlantic 3000
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #62
writtenby: Manu Dibango
album: Makossa Man
comments: [jazz funk]
Manu Dibango Weya 1974 Atlantic
29 recordlabel: Def Jam 314562209
chartposition: RandB #62
EPMD featuring Method Man, Redman & Lady Luck Symphony 2000 1999 Def Jam
30 recordlabel: CBS Associates 04032
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: George Clinton, Garry Shider and David Spradley
album: Urban Dancefloor Guerillas
comments: [disco funk]
P-Funk All Stars Generator Pop 1983 CBS Associates
31 recordlabel: Capitol 5140
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Raymond Johnson and Ron Banks
album: New Dimension
comments: [beat ballad]
The Dramatics Treat Me Right 1982 Capitol
32 recordlabel: Dakar 609
chartposition: US #125
writtenby: Carl Davis and Eugene Record
Tyrone Davis All the Waiting Is Not in Vain 1969 Dakar
33 recordlabel: Bang 03157
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: J. Brown, E. Irons, R. Hickman, R. Ransom, A. Bridgeforth, Jr.
album: After 5
comments: [funk]
Brick Free Dancer 1982 Bang
34 recordlabel: Solar 74508
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Dennis Nelson, Madchen Amick and Robert Daniels
album: Party Patrol
Lakeside Money 1990 Solar
35 recordlabel: Bassline 2901
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 1
comments: [christmas]
69 Boyz, Quad City DJs & K-nock What You Want For Christmas 1995 Bassline
36 recordlabel: Warner 17233
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 13
Sec-N-Sol Change Your Way 1998 Warner
37 recordlabel: Elektra 69700
chartposition: RandB #79, US AC #31
writtenby: Ralph MacDonald and William Salter
album: Rendezvous
comments: [love ballad]
Sadao Watanabe & Roberta Flack If I'm Still Around Tomorrow 1984 Elektra
38 recordlabel: Columbia 05874
chartposition: RandB #62
album: You Might Be Surprised
Roy Ayers Programmed for Love 1986 Columbia
39 recordlabel: MCA 18511
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Cheryl Cooley, Lorena Hardimon and Mark Anthony Silva
album: The Maxx Is Back
Klymaxx Private Party 1990 MCA
40 recordlabel: Columbia 02269
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Leo Graham and Paul Richmond
album: Everything In Place
Tyrone Davis Just My Luck 1981 Columbia
41 recordlabel: Restricted Access 3035
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Prince
Prince Shhh 1994 Restricted Access
42 recordlabel: Vibration 527
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Carlo Rustichelli and Hank Hunter
Sylvia Alfredo 1974 Vibration
43 recordlabel: Elektra 12495
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Grover Washington Jr.
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
Grover Washington, Jr. Let It Flow (For Dr. J) 1980 Elektra
44 recordlabel: MCA 53125
chartposition: RandB #66, US AC #40
writtenby: Andre Cymone
album: Beverly Hills Cop II: The Motion Picture Soundtrack Album
James Ingram Better Way 1987 MCA
45 recordlabel: Tabu 2569
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #62
writtenby: A. Simpson, J. Simpson, B. Speight, Sigidi
album: The S.O.S. Band Too
The S.O.S. Band You 1981 Tabu
46 recordlabel: Back Beat 631
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Earl Randle
album: Memphis Unlimited
O.V. Wright I've Been Searching 1974 Back Beat
47 recordlabel: Aftermath
chartposition: UK #188
writtenby: Dr. Dre, Melvin Bradford and Eminem
album: 2001
Dr. Dre ft. Eminem Forgot About Dre 2002 Aftermath
48 recordlabel: Island Def Jam 16261 2
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Carolyn Franklin
album: Classic Moments
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Patti LaBelle featuring Mary J. Blige Ain't No Way 2005 Island Def Jam
49 recordlabel: Columbia 04013
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Bill Millikans, Stephen Wilkin, Arthur King, Michael Day and Rocky Maffit
album: Modern Heart
comments: [disco funk]
Champaign Let Your Body Rock 1983 Columbia
50 recordlabel: Columbia 46021
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: H. Cosby, R. Glover and J. Harris
Ronnie Dyson We Can Make It Last Forever 1974 Columbia
51 recordlabel: Warner 5783
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Donald D. Bowden, Janice Dempsey and James McKinney
album: The Woman I Am
comments: [funk]
Chaka Khan I Want 1992 Warner
52 recordlabel: Atlantic 301735
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Urban Legend
comments: [hip hop]
T.I. Motivation 2005 Atlantic
53 recordlabel: ABC 11398
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Gary Zekley and Mitch Bottler
album: Through All Times
Chuck Jackson I Can't Break Away 1973 ABC
54 recordlabel: Acid Jazz
chartposition: UK #186
writtenby: Gregory Isaacs, Clifton Morrison and Jeff Samuels
album: Private Lesson
comments: [reggae]
Gregory Isaacs Feeling Sad Tonight 1995 Acid Jazz
55 recordlabel: Capitol 5594
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Joe Malloy, Rudy Sheriff and William D. Stroman
album: Survival of the Freshest
comments: [hip hop]
The Boogie Boys Girl Talk 1986 Capitol
56 recordlabel: Swagg Team
chartposition: RandB #62
comments: [hip hop]
GS Boyz Booty Dew 2009 Swagg Team
57 recordlabel: Asylum 457468
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Units In The City
comments: [hip hop]
Shawty Lo Dunn, Dunn 2008 Asylum
58 recordlabel: Panorama 12131
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway and Geoff Stephens
album: Frank Hooker and Positive People
comments: [philly sound]
Frank Hooker & Positive People Like Sister and Brother 1980 Panorama
59 recordlabel: RCA
chartposition: RandB #62
album: This Time
comments: [slow jam]
Chantay Savage Come Around 1999 RCA
60 recordlabel: Azuli 48(UK)
chartposition: UK #195
writtenby: Joey Negro, Andrew Livingstone and Thelma Houston
Thelma Houston I Need Somebody Tonight 1996 Azuli (UK)
61 recordlabel: Red Label 7002
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Gary Lee Jones
album: Sneakin' Out
Linda Clifford Sneakin' Out 1984 Red Label
62 recordlabel: Antra 1002
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Tha Streetz Iz A Mutha
comments: [hip hop]
Kurupt ft. Nate Dogg & Roscoe Girls All Pause 1999 Antra
63 recordlabel: Bad Boy 5691
chartposition: RandB #62
comments: [hip hop]
Diddy Dirty Money Love Come Down 2009 Bad Boy
64 recordlabel: EastWest 9132 2
chartposition: RandB #62
album: One Size Fits All
comments: [ballad]
Men at Large Holiday 1995 EastWest
65 recordlabel: Roadshow 11663
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Pete Jackson and Gerald Jackson
album: Touch of Class
Touch of Class I Need Action 1979 Roadshow
66 recordlabel: Phase II/Comp. 103
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: Make Your Body Move
comments: [disco funk]
Hamilton Bohannon Make Your Body Move 1983 Phase II/Comp.
67 recordlabel: Elektra 11539
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Carla Vaughn
album: Just Like Dreamin'
comments: [beat ballad]
Twennynine featuring Lenny White All I Want 1981 Elektra
68 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Maxwell (as Musze) and Hod David
album: BLACKsummers'night
Maxwell Cold 2009 Columbia
69 recordlabel: Capitol
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Jazze Pha, Cee Lo Green and Zachary Wallace
comments: [hip hop]
Jazze Pha & Cee Lo Green Happy Hour 2005 Capitol
70 recordlabel: Atco 456471
chartposition: US #124
writtenby: Gerald Sims
album: Darrell Banks Is Here!
Darrell Banks Here Come the Tears 1967 Atco
71 recordlabel: Atlantic 89653
chartposition: RandB #62
album: All Points Bulletin
comments: [ballad]
Amuzement Park Band No 1984 Atlantic
72 recordlabel: Mainstream 5573
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Terry Huff
album: The Lonely One
Terry Huff & Special Delivery I Destroyed Your Love (Part 1) 1975 Mainstream
73 recordlabel: MCA 52675
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Al Smith
album: Six Silver Strings
B.B. King Big Boss Man 1985 MCA
74 recordlabel: Atlantic 89401
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Taharqa Aleem, Tunde Ra Aleem and Leroy Burgess
Aleem featuring Leroy Burgess Fine Young Tender 1986 Atlantic
75 recordlabel: Columbia 59634
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Da Unbreakables
comments: [hip hop]
Three 6 Mafia ft. Lil' Flip Ridin' Spinners 2003 Columbia
76 recordlabel: Sutra 148
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Kurtis Blow
album: The Fat Boys Are Back
comments: [hip hop]
The Fat Boys Don't Be Stupid 1985 Sutra
77 recordlabel: Cash Money 20203
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Juvenile and Mannie Fresh
album: Tha G Code
comments: [hip hop]
Juvenile I Got That Fire 2000 Cash Money
78 recordlabel: RCA 13228
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Rene Moore and Angela Winbush
album: Plush
comments: [disco funk]
Plush Burnin' Love 1982 RCA
79 recordlabel: Savage 50015
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Persistence Of Memory
Mocca Soul Deep Sea So Blue 1992 Savage
80 recordlabel: Hoo Bangin' 53480
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 7
comments: [hip hop]
MC Eiht Automatic 1999 Hoo Bangin'
81 recordlabel: Columbia 79252
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: In Too Deep: Music from the Dimension Motion Picture
comments: [hip hop]
50 Cent How to Rob 1999 Columbia
82 recordlabel: Luke Skyywalker 125
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
album: Move Somethin'
The 2 Live Crew Do Wah Diddy 1987 Luke Skyywalker
83 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Lil' O
album: Da Fat Rat Wit Da Cheeze
comments: [hip hop]
Lil O Back Back 2001 Atlantic
84 recordlabel: Real Deal 70633
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: 4Shades
comments: [slow jam]
4Shades Crave 2001 Real Deal
85 recordlabel: PlayTyme 90001
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Shanice Wilson, Mark A. Knox, T. Minister, R. Garcia, Cynthia Wilson, D. Rodrigue
album: Every Woman Dreams
comments: [slow jam]
Shanice Wilson Every Woman Dreams 2005 PlayTyme
86 recordlabel: AandM 2383
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Michael Zager and Jolyon Skinner
album: That's What Time It Is
comments: [funk]
Johnny Guitar Watson The Planet Funk 1982 A&M
87 recordlabel: Antra 1207
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 18
album: Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
comments: [album cut]
Kurupt featuring Daz Dillinger Who Ride Wit Us 1999 Antra
88 recordlabel: Vibration 528
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Sylvia Robinson and Michael Burton
Sylvia Private Performance 1974 Vibration
89 recordlabel: Glades 1719
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Timmy Thomas
album: You're the Song I've Always Wanted to Sing
Timmy Thomas One Brief Moment 1974 Glades
90 recordlabel: Tamla 54332
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Gary Goetzman and Mike Piccirillo
album: Being with You
comments: [ballad]
Smokey Robinson Who's Sad 1981 Tamla
91 recordlabel: Def Jam 588794
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: God's Favorite
comments: [rap]
N.O.R.E. (Noreaga) Grimey 2001 Def Jam
92 recordlabel: Island
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 2
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [album cut]
Ghostface Killah, Masta Killa, U-God, Raekwon, Cappadonna Winter Warz 1996 Island
93 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 5602
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: El DeBarge
album: In the Storm
comments: [beat ballad]
El DeBarge Another Chance 1992 Warner Bros.
94 recordlabel: Valley Vue 72946
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Sweet Talk
The Manhattans Why You Wanna Love Me Like That 1989 Valley Vue
95 recordlabel: ABC/Blue Thumb 272
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Stix Hooper, Lamont Dozier, Larry Carlton, Robert Popwell and Wilton Felder
album: Free As The Wind
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
The Crusaders Feel It 1977 ABC/Blue Thumb
96 recordlabel: Paisley Park 22717
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Mavis Staples and Prince
album: Time Waits for No One
comments: [ballad]
Mavis Staples Time Waits for No One 1990 Paisley Park
97 recordlabel: After Five 1210
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Donald Burnside and Donnell Pitman
Donnell Pitman Chocolate Lover 1986 After Five
98 recordlabel: Before Dawn 111
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Deanna Mincey and Sam Johnson
album: Ruff Ride The Album
comments: [hip hop]
Fraze Bounce Baby Bounce 1997 Before Dawn
99 recordlabel: Believe In A Dream 1287
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III and Mark Lockett
album: Class
comments: [funk]
The Reddings Class (Is What You Got) 1981 Believe In A Dream
100 recordlabel: Devaki 1014
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Bruce Gray and Dunn Pearson Jr.
album: Official Business
Dunn & Bruce Street I Owe It to Me 1982 Devaki

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