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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
401 recordlabel: Warner 28381
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Bernard Wright, Lenny White and Marcus Miller
album: The Jamaica Boys
The Jamaica Boys (It's That) Lovin' Feeling 1987 Warner
402 recordlabel: Avco 4648
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Frank Wilson, Leonard Caston and Anita Poree
Van McCoy Boogie Down 1975 Avco
403 recordlabel: ABC 12292
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Ernest Latimore, Gregory Ingram, Larry Austin, Tyrone Steels, William Gentry and William Talbert
album: Shotgun
Shotgun Mutha Funk 1977 ABC
404 recordlabel: Asylum 5144
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Teddy Pendergrass, Bill Neale, Linda Creed and Dennis Matkosky
album: Workin' It Back
comments: [slow jam]
Teddy Pendergrass Let Me Be Closer 1986 Asylum
405 recordlabel: Elektra 8315
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Ernest Williamson Jr., Leon Hitchens, Louis McKay III and Stanford Banks
album: Rising to the Top
Phalon Ready or Not 1991 Elektra
406 recordlabel: Island 6677
chartposition: RandB #67
album: Strong
comments: [beat ballad]
Miles Jaye Strong for You 1991 Island
407 recordlabel: Gold Plate 1947
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Chris McCants and Sam McCants
album: Blind Over You
Chicago Gangsters Blind Over You 1975 Gold Plate
408 recordlabel: Casablanca 2260
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: George Clinton, Jimmie Ali and Robert
album: Play Me or Trade Me
Parlet featuring Jeanette Washington Wolf Tickets 1980 Casablanca
409 recordlabel: Salsoul 2134
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Cameron
Rafael Cameron Feelin' 1981 Salsoul
410 recordlabel: Universal 6139 32
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Prince
album: 3121
Prince Te Amo Corazon 2005 Universal
411 recordlabel: Atco 6951
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Donny Hathaway
album: Extension of a Man
Donny Hathaway Come Little Children 1973 Atco
412 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Mike Elizondo, 50 Cent and Dr. Dre
Beyoncé In Da Club 2003 Columbia
413 recordlabel: Fall Out 009
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Al Hudson, Al Perkins and Cuba Gregory
album: JP
comments: [slow jam]
Jesse Powell Something in the Past 2001 Fall Out
414 recordlabel: RCA 13050
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Debbie Alexander and Marlon Mathis
album: Merge
comments: [disco funk]
Merge Take It to the Top 1982 RCA
415 recordlabel: Hotlanta 305
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #67
album: Totally Involved
Jimmy Lewis It Ain't What's On The Woman 1974 Hotlanta
416 recordlabel: Warner 27872
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Michael Cooper and Erell Smith
album: Love Is Such a Funny Game
Michael Cooper Quickness 1988 Warner
417 recordlabel: Bad Boy 9245
chartposition: RandB #67
Puff Daddy (P. Diddy) Do You Like It... Do You Want It... 1999 Bad Boy
418 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #67
album: Visit Me
Changing Faces Ladies Man 2000 Atlantic
419 recordlabel: MCA 10870
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Sami McKinney, Kenny Moore and Alex Brown
album: Gems
Patti LaBelle I Never Stopped Loving You 1995 MCA
420 recordlabel: Atlas 31458
chartposition: RandB #67
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Derek Jenkins, Dwayne Richardson and Joanne Thomas
album: Here I Am
Joya Gettin' Off On You 1995 Atlas
421 recordlabel: Atlantic 3640
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: George Clinton and Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
album: Never Buy Texas from a Cowboy
The Brides of Funkenstein Never Buy Texas from a Cowboy (Pt. 1) 1980 Atlantic
422 recordlabel: Valley Vue 72946
chartposition: RandB #67
album: Sweet Talk
comments: [new jack swing]
The Manhattans Sweet Talk 1989 Valley Vue
423 recordlabel: Fantasy 721
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Johnny Guitar Watson
Johnny Guitar Watson Like I'm Not Your Man 1974 Fantasy
424 recordlabel: Award 7784008
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Joe Thomas [songwriter] and Richard Roeder
Kym Give Me the Dance 1984 Award
425 recordlabel: EastWest 67069
chartposition: RandB #67
comments: [rap]
Devyne Stephens Un-Huh 2000 EastWest
426 recordlabel: Rawkus 300
chartposition: RandB #67
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Brace 4 Impak
comments: [rap]
Da Beatminerz ft. Flipmode Squad & Vinia Mojica Take That 2001 Rawkus
427 recordlabel: Damon Dash 16263 2
chartposition: RandB #67
album: The B Coming
comments: [hip hop]
Beanie Sigel ft. Snoop Dogg Don't Stop 2005 Damon Dash
428 recordlabel: MCA 53406
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Michael Cooper, Gerald Lamar and Louis Silas Jr.
album: Pebbles
Pebbles Do Me Right 1988 MCA
429 recordlabel: Wrap 349
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: John Guldberg and Tim Stahl
album: Get This Party Started
Kilo White Horse 1996 Wrap
430 recordlabel: Star Trak 003871
chartposition: RandB #67
album: Already Platinum
comments: [rap]
Slim Thug Like A Boss 2004 Star Trak
431 recordlabel: Capitol 15777
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Young MC (as Marvin Young)
album: Brainstorm
comments: [hip hop]
Young MC Keep It in Your Pants 1991 Capitol
432 recordlabel: Atlantic 89343
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Joe Johnson and Preston Glass
album: Souvenirs
Jenny Burton Do You Want It Bad Enuff 1986 Atlantic
433 recordlabel: Arista 17418
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: DJ Quik (as David Blake)
album: Balance and Options
DJ Quik Pitch In On A Party 2000 Arista
434 recordlabel: Atlantic 2116
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Glenn Jones
album: Here I Am
Glenn Jones Here I Am 1994 Atlantic
435 recordlabel: MCA 53905
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Loris Holland, Roz Davis and Fritz Cadet
album: Omar Chandler
Omar Chandler Do You Really Want It 1991 MCA
436 recordlabel: Capitol 12284
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager and Marvin Hamlisch
album: Born to Love
comments: [ballad] [from the movie Romantic Comedy]
Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson Maybe 1983 Capitol
437 recordlabel: Salmon 1002
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Michael Wall, Doc Melnik and J. Slam
comments: [hip hop]
Michael Wall Love Foundation Love Song 1994 Salmon
438 recordlabel: Abet 9459
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Paul Wills and Robert Moore [Miami]
Dynamic Corvettes Funky Music Is the Thing (Pt. 1) 1975 Abet
439 recordlabel: Big Beat 2094
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Tender Love
Groove U. (Seek and You'll Find) The Kinda Right Baby 1994 Big Beat
440 recordlabel: Before Dawn 109
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 14
album: Da Unhatched Breed
comments: [hip hop]
Kinfusion Crooked Green Papers 1997 Before Dawn
441 recordlabel: Tabu 02130
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: F. Dixon. Jr, M. Charlot
album: Universal Love
comments: [disco funk]
Woods Empire Sweet Delight 1981 Tabu
442 recordlabel: Manhattan 50004
chartposition: US Dance #45
writtenby: Eric Mercury, Ira Antelis and Thelonious Monk Jr. (as Thelonious Monk III)
album: Merc and Monk
Merc & Monk Carried Away 1985 Manhattan
443 recordlabel: Warner 28765
chartposition: RandB #68
Mavis Staples Show Me How It Works 1986 Warner
444 recordlabel: Buddah 630
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
album: Slingshot
comments: [ballad]
Michael Henderson Make It Easy on Yourself 1982 Buddah
445 recordlabel: Razor and Tie
chartposition: RandB #68
comments: [hip hop]
Shawty Putt ft. Too $hort & Lil Jon Dat Baby 2008 Razor and Tie
446 recordlabel: Arista 0488
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Gil Scott Heron
album: Gil Scott Heron & Brian Jackson
Gil Scott-Heron Shut 'Um Down 1980 Arista
447 recordlabel: Red Ant 15334
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Skyy's The Limit
Aaron Skyy The One 1999 Red Ant
448 recordlabel: AVI Records 6080
chartposition: US Dance #45
Le Pamplemousse You Can Get Off on the Music 1980 AVI Records
449 recordlabel: Def Jam 4
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: LL Cool J
album: Walking with a Panther
comments: [hip hop, ballad]
LL Cool J One Shot at Love 1989 Def Jam
450 recordlabel: Ifgam 212
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Theodis Ealey
album: Stand Up In It
comments: [southern soul]
Theodis Ealey Stand Up In It 2004 Ifgam
451 recordlabel: EastWest 91708
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Martin Van Blockson
album: Draped
Chris Bender That's Not the Way 1991 EastWest
452 recordlabel: Innovation II 9159
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: John R. Jackson, Henry Miles, Anthony Roberts and Robert Thompson
Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign How's Your Wife (And My Child) 1975 Innovation II
453 recordlabel: Marathon 72538
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Chill
Lenny Williams Sara Smile -- Driftin' 1995 Marathon
454 recordlabel: Matriarch
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Ne Yo (as Shaffer Smith), Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel Storleer Eriksen
album: Stronger with Each Tear
Mary J. Blige I Feel Good 2010 Matriarch
455 recordlabel: ARC 02535
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Jeff Hull, Gary Poirot and Stephen Landau (as S. Londo)
album: New Affair
comments: [ballad]
The Emotions Now That I Know 1981 ARC
456 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #68
Ja Rule Never Again 2002 Def Jam
457 recordlabel: Buddah 574
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Paul Smith
album: Sharing
comments: [slow jam]
Vitamin E Sharing 1977 Buddah
458 recordlabel: Fantasy 850
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Esau Joyner
album: Rainbow Visions
Side Effect She's a Lady 1979 Fantasy
459 recordlabel: Elektra 7559 61384
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 1
album: Various Made In America, Music From The Original Soundtrack
comments: [slow jam album cut]
Keith Sweat & Silk Does He Do It Good 1993 Elektra
460 recordlabel: Next Plateau 1416
chartposition: US Dance #45
writtenby: Elvin Molina and Marilyn E. Rodriguez
C Bank featuring Diamond Eyes I Won't Stop Loving You 1987 Next Plateau
461 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
comments: [slow jam]
Usher Seduction 2005 LaFace
462 recordlabel: Universal Republic
chartposition: RandB #68
album: I Get Around
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
K'Jon ft. Lee England Jr. & Augustine Alvarez This Time 2009 Universal Republic
463 recordlabel: Warner 8510
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Jeff Barry and Peter Allen
The Staple Singers (as The Staples) I Honestly Love You 1978 Warner
464 recordlabel: Jamie 1251
chartposition: US #135
writtenby: Barbara Lynn
Barbara Lynn To Love Or Not To Love 1963 Jamie
465 recordlabel: Pi Kappa 400
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Paul Kyser (as Paul L. Kyser)
Jimmy Briscoe & the Little Beavers Where Were You (When I Needed You) 1973 Pi Kappa
466 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 572762
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Memphis Bleek, Jay Z
album: The Understanding
comments: [rap]
Memphis Bleek Do My 2001 Roc A Fella
467 recordlabel: United Artists 674
chartposition: RandB #68
Bobby Womack & Bill Withers It's All Over Now 1975 United Artists
468 recordlabel: Vibration 530
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Alan O'Day
Sylvia Easy Evil 1974 Vibration
469 recordlabel: Big Beat 10076
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Put Ya Boots On
comments: [hip hop]
Double XX Posse Not Gonna Be Able to Do It 1992 Big Beat
470 recordlabel: Black Ark 6013
chartposition: RandB #68
Ray Southern Lovin' 2005 Black Ark
471 recordlabel: Capitol
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Pru, Troy Taylor, Charles Farrar, Smokey Robinson, Pete Moore and Marv Tarplin
album: Pru
Pru Candles 2000 Capitol
472 recordlabel: RCA Victor 0309
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Paul Butterfield and Bobby Charles
Wilson Pickett Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It 1974 RCA Victor
473 recordlabel: Star Trak 82876 56985 1
chartposition: RandB #68
Snoop Dogg It Blows My Mind 2003 Star Trak
474 recordlabel: Megatone Records 1011
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: James Wirrick and Jeff Mehl
album: Call Me
comments: [disco dance]
Sylvester Too Late 1983 Megatone Records
475 recordlabel: RCA 14276
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Nona Hendryx and Jean Beauvoir
album: The Heat
Nona Hendryx I Need Love 1986 RCA
476 recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 155 7
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Hey Baby (Give It All to Me) 1982 Boardwalk
477 recordlabel: Diplomats 006717
chartposition: RandB #68
album: What The Game's Been Missing!
comments: [hip hop]
Juelz Santana Clockwork 2006 Diplomats
478 recordlabel: Columbia 74190
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Better Together: The Duet Album
comments: [beat ballad]
Johnny Mathis with Regina Belle Better Together 1992 Columbia
479 recordlabel: Jam Packed 002
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Tony Butler
album: Trinere
Trinere All Night 1985 Jam Packed
480 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Lyfe Jennings, Cory "Co P" Peterson, Gasner Hughes, and Tonyatta Martinez
album: Lyfe Change
Lyfe Jennings Cops Up 2007 Columbia
481 recordlabel: Allegiance 3923
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Rodney Saulsberry
Rodney Saulsberry Look Whatcha Done Now 1984 Allegiance
482 recordlabel: Muscle Shoals 108
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Rich Cason (as Richard Cason)
album: In the Mix
The Rose Brothers I Put My Money Where My Mouth Is 1988 Muscle Shoals
483 recordlabel: Columbia 03273
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: R. Franklin, S. Clark, H. Smith, J. Gilstrap, D. Phinnessee
album: Learning to Love
comments: [ft. Howard Smith, Jim Gilstrap, Darryl Phinnessee] [disco funk]
Rodney Franklin Enuff Is Enuff 1982 Columbia
484 recordlabel: Fantasy 782
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
comments: [instrumental]
Stanley Turrentine You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine 1976 Fantasy
485 recordlabel: Warner 6133
chartposition: US AC #34. R&B #117
writtenby: James Ingram and Keith Thomas
album: Always You
comments: [ballad]
James Ingram Someone Like You 1993 Warner
486 recordlabel: Warner 49804
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Andy Fraser, Danny Ironstone, Alfred McCrary and Linda McCrary
album: What Cha' Gonna Do for Me
Chaka Khan Any Old Sunday 1981 Warner
487 recordlabel: Bungalo
chartposition: RandB #68
album: The Gospel According to Patti LaBelle
comments: [album cut]
Patti LaBelle featuring Yolanda Adams Where Love Begins 2007 Bungalo
488 recordlabel: Today 1527
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Edna Toles
Benny Johnson Baby I Love You 1973 Today
489 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #68
Big Boi ft. Andre 3000 & Raekwon Royal Flush 2008 LaFace
490 recordlabel: Capitol 79417
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Rachelle Ferrell and Donald Robinson
album: Rachelle Ferrell
Rachelle Ferrell With Open Arms 1995 Capitol
491 recordlabel: Alston 3745
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Trenita Womack and Belita Woods
Betty Wright Lovin' Is Really My Game 1979 Alston
492 recordlabel: Sounds Of The Capital 622
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Work the Walls
comments: [hip hop]
Rare Essence Work the Walls 1992 Sounds Of The Capita
493 recordlabel: All Platinum 2371
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Bobby Patterson
Bobby Patterson Right Place, Wrong Time 1977 All Platinum
494 recordlabel: Tamla 54296
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Mike Sutton and Brenda Sutton
album: Love Breeze
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson Shoe Soul 1978 Tamla
495 recordlabel: Amherst 4404
chartposition: RandB #68
album: Love Talk
The Stylistics Love Talk 1991 Amherst
496 recordlabel: Atlantic 89566
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Larry Smith and Randy Murry
comments: [from the movie Rappin']
Lovebug Starski Rappin' 1985 Atlantic
497 recordlabel: Elektra 47002
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: James
album: Shadow
Shadow Mystery Dancer 1980 Elektra
498 recordlabel: Columbia 10440
chartposition: RandB #68, US #42, UK #10, US AC #35, US dance #12
writtenby: Boz Scaggs & David Paich
album: Silk Degrees
Boz Scaggs What Can I Say 1976 Columbia
499 recordlabel: Glades 1756
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Latimore (as Benjamin Latimore)
album: Getting Down to Brass Tacks
Latimore Discoed to Death 1979 Glades
500 recordlabel: LAX 37087
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Stanley Geter, Fuzzy Haskins, William Mims, Galvin Simon and Grady Thomas
album: Connections and Disconnections
comments: [funk]
Funkadelic Connections and Disconnections 1981 LAX

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