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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
101 recordlabel: MCA 55215
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Anthony Hamilton
album: XTC
comments: samples 'You Got Something' by B.T. Express
Anthony Hamilton Nobody Else 1996 MCA
102 recordlabel: Casablanca 976
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: George Clinton and Bootsy Collins
Parliament Rumpofsteelskin 1979 Casablanca
103 recordlabel: United Artists 50977
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Jimmy Lewis
album: The Best Thing That's Happened to Me
comments: [southern soul]
Z.Z. Hill I've Got To Get You Back 1972 United Artists
104 recordlabel: Relativity 1771
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Rashawnna Guy and Teefa
album: Changing the Game
comments: [hip hop]
Infamous Syndicate Here I Go 1999 Relativity
105 recordlabel: Warner 49538
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Al Jarreau and Tom Cunning
album: This Time
Al Jarreau Gimme What You Got 1980 Warner
106 recordlabel: Stax 153
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Rufus Thomas, Don Dortch
album: Crown Prince of Dance
Rufus Thomas Funky Robot (Part 1) 1973 Stax
107 recordlabel: Columbia 74975
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: April Lang and Shelly Peiken
album: Passion
comments: [ballad]
Regina Belle Dream in Color 1993 Columbia
108 recordlabel: Cat 1994
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Willie Hale
album: Gwen McCrae
comments: [ballad]
Gwen McCrae He Don't Ever Lose His Groove 1974 Cat
109 recordlabel: Rawkus 53498
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 8
The High & Mighty featuring Mos Def & Mad Skillz B-Boy Document 99 1999 Rawkus
110 recordlabel: RCA Victor 10088
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: The Finger Pointers
comments: [Sweet Soul]
The Choice Four You're So Right for Me 1974 RCA Victor
111 recordlabel: Claridge 432
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Bo Kirkland, R. L. Kirkland and Betty Kincade
Bo Kirkland & Ruth Davis Stay By My Side 1978 Claridge
112 recordlabel: Avco 4645
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Bruce Hawes
album: On A New Street
comments: [philly sound[
Little Anthony & The Imperials I Don't Have Time To Worry 1974 Avco
113 recordlabel: Stang 5055
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: T. Keith
comments: [sweet soul]
The Whatnauts Let Me Be That Special One 1974 Stang
114 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 009816
chartposition: RandB #63
comments: [hip hop]
Freeway ft. Jay-Z Roc-A-Fella Billionaires 2007 Roc A Fella
115 recordlabel: Columbia 02745
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Willie Lester and Rodney Brown
album: Love Don't Grow on Trees
comments: [funk]
Waldo You Bring Out the Freak in Me 1982 Columbia
116 recordlabel: Prodigal 620
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Ronnie McNeir
album: Ronnie McNeir
Ronnie McNeir Sagittarian Affair 1975 Prodigal
117 recordlabel: Def Squad
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 9
comments: [hip hop]
Def Squad featuring DJ Quik & Xzibit Focus 2000 Def Squad
118 recordlabel: United Artists 307
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Z.Z. Hill
Z.Z. Hill I Don't Need Half a Love 1973 United Artists
119 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 575
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Robert Reed, Tony Fisher and Robert Nixon
album: Drop the Bomb
comments: [funk]
Trouble Funk Hey Fellas 1982 Sugar Hill
120 recordlabel: Giant 18392
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Devotion
Company Angel 1993 Giant
121 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
122 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Journey Of A Gemini
comments: [slow jam]
Donell Jones Ooh Na Na 2007 LaFace
123 recordlabel: Hidden Beach
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Jill Scott and Pete Kuzma
album: Beautifully Human: Words and Sounds Vol. 2
comments: [album cut]
Jill Scott The Fact Is (I Need You) 2005 Hidden Beach
124 recordlabel: Mirage 99628
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Billy Rush
album: Middle of the Night
Taka Boom Middle of the Night 1985 Mirage
125 recordlabel: Vee Jay 487
chartposition: US #125
writtenby: Ty Hunter and Freeman Bosley
Dee Clark Shook Up Over You 1963 Vee Jay
126 recordlabel: Umbrella
chartposition: RandB #63
album: So Much Better
Carl Thomas 2 Pieces 2007 Umbrella
127 recordlabel: Atco 6288
chartposition: US #125
writtenby: Ezio Leoni and Carl Sigman
album: Ben E. King's Greatest Hits
Ben E. King Around The Corner 1964 Atco
128 recordlabel: Arista 1043
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Jump to It
comments: [ballad]
Aretha Franklin This Is for Real 1983 Arista
129 recordlabel: Bang 728
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Harrison Calloway
album: Born to Get Down
Muscle Shoals Horns Bump de Bump Yo Boodie 1976 Bang
130 recordlabel: Elektra 672210
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
comments: [hip hop]
Missy Elliott Lick Shots 2001 Elektra
131 recordlabel: Yung Guerillas
chartposition: RandB #63
Fat Pimp & Jodean ft. Ray Paul Massaun I'm Gettin' Money 2008 Yung Guerillas
132 recordlabel: Black Reign 91191
chartposition: RandB #63
Dizzy D What It Be Like 2009 Black Reign
133 recordlabel: Elektra 301849
chartposition: UK #191
writtenby: Tracy Chapman
album: Where You Live
Tracy Chapman Change 2005 Elektra
134 recordlabel: MCA 54339
chartposition: RandB #63
album: When Love Comes To Town
comments: [soul blues]
B.B. King The Blues Comes Over Me 1992 MCA
135 recordlabel: RCA 13900
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Richard Dimples Fields and Belinda Wilson
album: Mmm…
Richard Dimples Fields Jazzy Lady 1984 RCA
136 recordlabel: Fantasy 860
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Charles Buie (as Charles Allen Buie) and Larry James
Sweet Thunder I Leave You Stronger 1979 Fantasy
137 recordlabel: Peak Records 8505
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Barry Eastmond and Regina Belle
album: This Is Regina!
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Regina Belle Oooh Boy 2001 Peak Records
138 recordlabel: Columbia 44 76920
chartposition: RandB #63
Nas You Know My Style 2004 Columbia
139 recordlabel: Cadet 5706
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Tony Hester
album: The Dells vs. the Dramatics
The Dramatics Don't Make Me No Promises 1974 Cadet
140 recordlabel: Harrell/Jive 42728
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Liberty City Fla.
comments: [slow jam]
Liberty City Fla. Who's She Lovin Now 2000 Harrell/Jive
141 recordlabel: Atlantic 86008
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: Rope a Dope Style
comments: [new jack swing]
LeVert Give a Little Love 1991 Atlantic
142 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50012
chartposition: US Dance #42
writtenby: Richard de Jongh
comments: [disco dance]
Spencer Jones How High 1983 Next Plateau
143 recordlabel: Def Jam 000563
chartposition: RandB #63
album: He's Keith Murray
Keith Murray Candi Bar 2003 Def Jam
144 recordlabel: Elektra 5524
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar, Edie Brickell (sample), Kenny Withrow (sample), J. Houser, J. Bush
album: One for All
Brand Nubian Slow Down 1991 Elektra
145 recordlabel: MCA 52271
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Bo Freeman and Scott Roberts
album: London Style
Bill Summers & Summers Heat It's Over 1983 MCA
146 recordlabel: RCA Victor 478830
chartposition: US #126
writtenby: Bobby Stevenson and June Cordae
Brook Benton Too Much Good Lovin' (No Good for Me) 1966 RCA Victor
147 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 797
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Joey Robinson Jr., Bunny Sigler and Reggie Griffin
album: New Guys on the Block
New Guys on the Block featuring Lane On the Dance Floor 1983 Sugar Hill
148 recordlabel: Warner 49277
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Gentleman Ruffin
David Ruffin Slow Dance 1980 Warner
149 recordlabel: Aware 033
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Sam Dees and Cleveland Yelder
album: Loleatta
Loleatta Holloway Mother of Shame 1973 Aware
150 recordlabel: Stax 0219
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas Boogie Ain't Nuttin' (But Gettin' Down) (Part I) 1974 Stax
151 recordlabel: Arista 82876655301
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Andre 3000 (as Andre Benjamin)
album: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
comments: [neo soul]
OutKast Prototype 2004 Arista
152 recordlabel: Universal 1483
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Juvenile and Tito Puente
album: 400 Degreez
Juvenile Follow Me Now 1999 Universal
153 recordlabel: Columbia 5710
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: André Cymone
album: A.C.
André Cymone Lipstick Lover 1985 Columbia
154 recordlabel: Crossroad Ent. 12 1
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Chauncey Matthews and Stan Sheppard
album: Skool Boyz [1984 album]
comments: [beat ballad]
Skool Boyz Before You Go 1983 Crossroad Ent.
155 recordlabel: MCA 54339
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: There Is Always One More Time
comments: [blues soul]
B.B. King The Blues Come Over Me 1992 MCA
156 recordlabel: RCA 13271
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Keni Burke , Allan Felder and Norma Jean Wright
album: Changes
Keni Burke Risin' to the Top 1982 RCA
157 recordlabel: Verve Forecast
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Jimmy Wright (as James Q. Wright), Jimmy Jam
album: Turn Me Loose
comments: [album cut]
Ledisi Higher Than This 2010 Verve Forecast
158 recordlabel: MCA
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: For the Love
The O'Jays Let's Ride 2001 MCA
159 recordlabel: Ocean Front 2000
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Garland Green
comments: [ballad]
Garland Green Tryin' to Hold On 1983 Ocean Front
160 recordlabel: Farr 011
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Edna Richardson, Flo King and Renee King
album: Silver, Platinum and Gold
Silver, Platinum & Gold Just Friends 1976 Farr
161 recordlabel: Sutra 117
chartposition: 163
writtenby: Edmund Sylvers and Vincent Brantley
comments: [disco dance]
Freda Payne In Motion 1982 Sutra
162 recordlabel: Yab Yum 64036
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Treach, Bob Robinson, Jamie Hawkins, Jonathan Buck, R.L. and Tim Kelley
album: 3rd Storee
3rd Storee (featuring R.L. of Next & Treach) Party Tonight 1999 Yab Yum
163 recordlabel: AandM 31458
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Julio
Raw Stilo Cutie 1995 A&M
164 recordlabel: Music Specialists 1104
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Pretty Tony (as Tony Butler)
comments: [electro]
Pretty Tony Fix It in the Mix 1984 Music Specialists
165 recordlabel: Solar 12180
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Nidra Beard, Linda Carriere and Gene Dozier
album: Adventures in the Land of Music
comments: [country pop soul]
Dynasty Something to Remember 1981 Solar
166 recordlabel: Atlantic 2357
chartposition: US #101
writtenby: Don Covay
Don Covay Somebody's Got to Love You 1966 Atlantic
167 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 77995
chartposition: RandB #64
Diplomats ft. Cam'ron & Juelz Santana Dipset Anthem 2003 Roc A Fella
168 recordlabel: Warner 29946
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: James Mtume and Reggie Lucas
album: Exciting
comments: [disco dance]
Marc Sadane Exciting 1982 Warner
169 recordlabel: Alarm 112
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Jimmy Hughes
Ted Taylor Steal Away 1976 Alarm
170 recordlabel: Elektra 69534
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Keith Diamond
album: Restless
comments: [ballad]
Starpoint Till the End of Time 1986 Elektra
171 recordlabel: RCA 10860
chartposition: RandB #64, US #1, UK #51
writtenby: Daryl Hall
album: Bigger Than Both of Us
Hall & Oates Rich Girl 1976 RCA
172 recordlabel: Heartless 14780
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Jeff Oakes and Larry Poteat
album: Sex, Lies and Audio Tape
comments: [slow jam]
The Donz Cry No More 2001 Heartless
173 recordlabel: MCA 1657
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Antonina Armato and Nick Mundy
album: John Pagano
comments: [new jack swing]
John Pagano Let's Get to It 1992 MCA
174 recordlabel: Malaco 7461
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Michael Day, Rocky Maffitt and Thom Bishop
album: Champaign IV
Champaign Trials of the Heart 1991 Malaco
175 recordlabel: ABC 12230
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Philippe Wynne (as Philippe Wynn)
album: Especially for You
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners (One Way) I Got a Notion 1976 ABC
176 recordlabel: Capitol 56968
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Vassal Benford and A. Tatum
album: Tisha
Tisha Love Me Down 1993 Capitol
177 recordlabel: Private I 04403
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Rich Cason
Rich Cason & the Galactic Orchestra Street Symphony 1984 Private I
178 recordlabel: Atlantic 2222
chartposition: US #128
writtenby: Gregory Carroll, Doris Troy, Valerie Simpson & Nickolas Ashford
Doris Troy Please Little Angel 1964 Atlantic
179 recordlabel: AandM 2268
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Dana Barry
album: Beyond
comments: [instrumental]
Herb Alpert Kamali 1980 A&M
180 recordlabel: Dreamworks 59036
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Tricky Stewart, Kandi and Traci Hale
album: Toon Time
N-Toon Ready 2000 Dreamworks
181 recordlabel: Goodfellas 012281
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Eric Crawford, Cheyenne "Papa" Harrell, Jacob Harrell, Grady Harrell, Anthony Harrell, Jared Overton
album: Brutha
Brutha featuring Fabolous I Can't Hear the Music 2008 Goodfellas
182 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin
Tank I Can't Make You Love Me 2010 Atlantic
183 recordlabel: Bungalo
chartposition: RandB #64
album: The Gospel According to Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle featuring Mary Mary Anything 2007 Bungalo
184 recordlabel: Roc A Fella
chartposition: RandB #64
album: Philadelphia Freeway
comments: [hip hop]
Freeway ft. Allen Anthony Alright 2003 Roc A Fella
185 recordlabel: Avenue 71706
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Howard Scott, Harold Brown and Milton Myrick
album: Peace Sign
comments: [funk]
War Peace Sign 1994 Avenue
186 recordlabel: Atlantic 3207
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Percy Mayfield
Percy Mayfield I Don't Want to Be the President 1974 Atlantic
187 recordlabel: Atlantic 270
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Willie Hutch
album: Labor of Love
The Spinners Long Live Soul Music 1981 Atlantic
188 recordlabel: Columbia 02704
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Robert Irving III and L. Bates
album: Live At the Savoy
Ramsey Lewis You Never Know 1982 Columbia
189 recordlabel: Universal 20334 1
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 19
album: Utopia
Co-Ed Roll Wit Me 2000 Universal
190 recordlabel: Urban Music 3039
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: James J.T.Taylor,
Rachel Brown Let's Fall In Love Again 2007 Urban Music
191 recordlabel: Urban Sound 785
chartposition: RandB #64
album: You Got Me Running
Lonnie Hill Could It Be Love 1985 Urban Sound
192 recordlabel: Columbia 03551
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Rodney Franklin
album: Learning To Love
comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]
Rodney Franklin That's the Way I Feel 'Bout Your Love 1983 Columbia
193 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
194 recordlabel: Capitol 4932
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: George Duke & Janice M. Johnson
album: Twice as Sweet
A Taste of Honey I'm Talkin' 'Bout You 1980 Capitol
195 recordlabel: Buddah 577
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #64
writtenby: Onaje Allan Gumbs, Rachim, Ausar Sahu
album: Phyllis Hyman
comments: [disco dance]
Phyllis Hyman Deliver The Love 1977 Buddah
196 recordlabel: Arista 9198
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: Woman Out of Control
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) In the Heat of the Night 1984 Arista
197 recordlabel: Capitol 4969
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Benjamin Wright and Lloyd Price
album: Love Uprising
comments: [ballad]
Tavares Loneliness 1981 Capitol
198 recordlabel: Columbia 07742
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Donald Robinson
album: Search
comments: [slow jam]
Mission Lover for Life 1988 Columbia
199 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
200 recordlabel: Aftermath
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Eminem, Dr. Dre, Theron Feemster and Mike Elizondo
album: The Eminem Show
Eminem My Dad's Gone Crazy 2002 Aftermath

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