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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
501 recordlabel: Warner 29987
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Bill LaBounty and Roy Freeland
album: Windsong
comments: [beat ballad]
 		Randy Crawford Look Who's Lonely Now 1982 Warner
502 recordlabel: Capitol 5292
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Paul Laurence (as Paul Laurence Jones III)
album: Let Me Be Yours
 		Lillo Thomas Who Do You Think You Are 1983 Capitol
503 recordlabel: AandM 31454 0009
chartposition: RandB #68
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Dick Winzeler, Terry Steele
album: Love in a Serious Way
comments: [love ballad]
 		Rodney Mannsfield Wanna Make Luv 2 U 1993 A&M
504 recordlabel: LaFace 73008245451
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Pharrell Williams and Drayton Goss
album: 8701
comments: [hip hop]
 		Usher featuring Puff Daddy (P. Diddy) I Don't Know 2001 LaFace
505 recordlabel: ARC 10963
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: D.J. Rogers
album: Trust Me
 		D.J. Rogers Trust Me 1979 ARC
506 recordlabel: RCA Victor 10201
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Marvin Smith
album: Ahead of Our Time
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
 		21st Century Remember the Rain? 1975 RCA Victor
507 recordlabel: Rap A Lot
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Leroy 'Precise' Edwards, Tonya Jupiter and Trementhia Jupiter
album: In That Water
comments: [hip hop]
 		Ghetto Twiinz Responsibility 1997 Rap A Lot
508 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 950
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Greg Wright and Karin Patterson
album: The Supremes
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		The Supremes He's My Man 1975 Tamla Motown
509 recordlabel: Aware 050
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Loleatta
 		Loleatta Holloway I Know Where You're Coming From 1975 Aware
510 recordlabel: RCA 12060
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Cecil Shaw and Lamarco Nesbit
 		The Main Ingredient Think Positive 1980 RCA
511 recordlabel: Heartless 13069
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Jeff Oakes and Larry Poteat
album: Sex, Lies and Audio Tape
 		The Donz Give 2001 Heartless
512 recordlabel: Quality 15184
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Jud Friedman and Gregory Abbott
album: Partners in Pleasure
comments: [ballad]
 		Mona Lisa If You Could See Through My Eyes 1992 Quality
513 recordlabel: Island 422 862 685
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: You Can Be A Daddy, But Never Daddy O
comments: [hip hop]
 		Daddy-O Brooklyn Bounce 1993 Island
514 recordlabel: Truck Back 4567
chartposition: RandB #69
comments: [reggae dancehall]
 		Erup Click Mi Fingers 2008 Truck Back
515 recordlabel: Hoo Bangin' 38229
chartposition: RandB #69
 		Red Cafe ft. Fabolous Bling Blaow 2005 Hoo Bangin'
516 recordlabel: ARC/Columbia 4310954
chartposition: RandB #69, US Dance #79
writtenby: R. Wright, C. Fearing
 		The Pockets Catch Me 1979 ARC/Columbia
517 recordlabel: Atlantic 3823
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Woody Cunningham
album: License To Dream
comments: [ballad]
 		Kleeer Running Back To You 1981 Atlantic
518 recordlabel: Capitol 5504
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: George Clinton and St. Song
album: Some of my Best Jokes Are Friends
George Clinton Bullet Proof 1985 Capitol
519 recordlabel: MCA 41312
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Rickey Sebastian
album: Kingdom Come
 		Shotgun Bad Babe 1980 MCA
520 recordlabel: Mirage 99914
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Ted Mills & Darnell Jordan
album: Magic #
comments: [disco, soul, boogie]
 		Blue Magic Magic Number 1983 Mirage
521 recordlabel: Arista 0250
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Michael Masser
 		Michael Masser & Mandrill Ali Bombaye I and II (Zaire Chant) 1977 Arista
522 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #69
album: Street's Disciple
comments: [hip hop]
 		Nas ft. Ludacris & Doug E. Fresh Virgo 2005 Columbia
523 recordlabel: MCA 1524
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Ralph Tresvant
album: Ralph Tresvant
 		Ralph Tresvant Rated R 1991 MCA
524 recordlabel: Avco 4626
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore and George David Weiss
album: The Softones
comments: [sweet soul]
 		The Softones The First Day 1969 Avco
525 recordlabel: Muscle Shoals 109
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Rich Cason (as Richard Cason)
album: In the Mix
comments: [slow jam]
 		The Rose Brothers In the Mix 1988 Muscle Shoals
526 recordlabel: RCA 14321
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Wayne Douglas Jr. and Neil Jones
album: All the Way
 		The Main Attraction Reconsider 1986 RCA
527 recordlabel: Nuance 1245
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Lonnie Reaves
 		Next Movement All I Do 1984 Nuance
528 recordlabel: Krystal 423
chartposition: RandB #69
 		Gloria D. Brown I Can't Take It 1986 Krystal
529 recordlabel: RCA 5290
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Khayree
comments: [from the movie Penitentiary III]
 		New Choice Cold Stupid 1987 RCA
530 recordlabel: Glades 1727
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Timmy Thomas
 		Timmy Thomas Sexy Woman 1975 Glades
531 recordlabel: Zakia 5139
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Sun Born, Anne Dudley, Trevor Horn, J. J. Jeczalik, Gary Langan and Paul Morley
album: XL
comments: [hip hop]
 		King Sun-D Moet Hey Love 1987 Zakia
532 recordlabel: MCA 1176
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper
album: Drama According to Bernadette Cooper
 		Bernadette Cooper Stupid 1990 MCA
533 recordlabel: MCA 1656
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: Mixed Emotions
 		David Peaston String 1991 MCA
534 recordlabel: Isa Bomb! 00401
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Lights Down Low
 		Trey 8 Straight to the Mote' 1998 Isa Bomb!
535 recordlabel: Atlantic 89526
chartposition: US Dance #46
writtenby: Allen George, Fred McFarlane and S. McRae
album: Jenny Burton
comments: [dance]
 		Jenny Burton Dancing for My Love 1985 Atlantic
536 recordlabel: Arista 0492
chartposition: US dance #46
writtenby: Leon Sylvers III (as Leon Sylvers)
 		Gene Page Love Starts After Dark 1980 Arista
537 recordlabel: MCA 53161
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #69
writtenby: Andre´ Cymone, Julian Jackson
album: The Motion Picture Soundtrack From Beverly Hills Cop II
comments: (From Beverly Hills Cop II movie)
mpcode: 6q0Q_oYwEGU
 		Pebbles Love--Hate 1987 MCA
538 recordlabel: Chocolate City 3236
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Ernesto Phillips and Renee Diggs
album: All Night Long
comments: [ballad]
 		Starpoint All Night Long 1982 Chocolate City
539 recordlabel: Total Experience 2442
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Eddie Towns
album: Best Friends
 		Eddie Towns Magic in the Air (All Around You Everywhere) 1986 Total Experience
540 recordlabel: RCA 49148
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Arthur Baker and Greg Phillinganes
album: Give in to the Rhythm
 		Arthur Baker feat. Al Green Leave the Guns at Home 1991 RCA
541 recordlabel: Columbia 07786
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Antonina Armato and Beppe Cantarelli
album: The Naked Truth
 		Leata Galloway With Every Beat of My Heart 1988 Columbia
542 recordlabel: Peak Records
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Rex Rideout, Tony Tolbert and Will Downing
album: Classique
 		Will Downing Love Suggestions 2009 Peak Records
543 recordlabel: Rap A Lot Records 7004
chartposition: RandB 69
writtenby: Scarface (as Brad Jordan)
album: Mr. Scarface Is Back
comments: [hip hop] samples Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler) by Marvin Gaye
 		Scarface A Minute to Pray and a Second to Die 1992 Rap A Lot Records
544 recordlabel: Raging Bull 9007
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 8
album: Promises
 		Skillz (female vocal group) Just Fa My Man 1995 Raging Bull
545 recordlabel: Wand 11295
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) and Richard Finch
 		Sweet Music I Get Lifted 1976 Wand
546 recordlabel: Jam Packed 014
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: B. Smith, Baker, Tony Butler
album: Trinere
 		Trinere How Can We Be Wrong 1986 Jam Packed
547 recordlabel: Jam Packed 701
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Tony Butler
album: Trinere
 		Trinere I Know You Love Me 1986 Jam Packed
548 recordlabel: Sucka Free
writtenby: Lil' Flip (as Wesley Weston)
album: Undaground Legend
comments: [album cut]
 		Lil Flip The Way We Ball 2002 Sucka Free
549 recordlabel: Sutra 075
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Cliff Branch (as Clifford Branch Jr.)
album: All About Love
 		Cliff Branch Don't Give Up (On Love) 1988 Sutra
550 recordlabel: Dreamworks 59009
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 17
writtenby: James Hollins, Kawan Prather and Maurice Sinclair
album: Straight No Chase
 		P.A. (Parental Advisory) Like We Do 1998 Dreamworks
551 recordlabel: Island 99683
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Larry Price, Ronald Larkins, Eric Thorngren, B. Baker and Jim Gregory
album: Rappin'
 		The World's Famous Supreme Team Radio Man 1984 Island
552 recordlabel: Death Row 6173
chartposition: RandB #69
 		Snoop Dogg Midnight Love 1997 Death Row
553 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasief
album: Daydream
 		Mariah Carey Underneath the Stars 1996 Columbia
554 recordlabel: AandM 2176
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Alvino M. Bennett and Henry E. Davis
 		L.T.D. Share My Love 1979 A&M
555 recordlabel: LaFace 26009
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Jermaine Dupri, Lisa
album: CrazySexyCool
 		TLC Kick Your Game 1995 LaFace
556 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 7419
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Allen Saunders, Loni C., Jay Ellis, Niecy D. and Richard Blumenthal (as R. B. Thall)
 		Love Patrol Love Patrol 1985 th and Bway
557 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 562823
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: The Truth
comments: [hip hop]
 		Beanie Sigel featuring Eve Remember Them Days 2000 Roc A Fella
558 recordlabel: Buchanan 41111
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: E. Banks, M. Powers and T. Booker
 		Midwest Mafia featuring Phatty Banks So Flossy 2000 Buchanan
559 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Angie Stone, Phil Temple, Rex Rideout and Sekou Aitken
album: Ride
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
 		Boney James featuring Dave Hollister Something Inside 2001 Warner
560 recordlabel: Def Jam 314 562 586
chartposition: RandB #69
album: Blackout!
 		Method Man & Redman Y.O.U. 2000 Def Jam
561 recordlabel: Starlite 959
chartposition: RandB #69
comments: [hip hop]
 		Bad Boys featuring K Love Bad Boys 1985 Starlite
562 recordlabel: Arista 0671
chartposition: RandB #69, US Dance #1
writtenby: Tom Bailey, Chris Bell, Alannah Currie, Pete Dodd, Joe Leeway, John Roog and Matthew Seligman
album: Set
comments: [disco dance]
 		Thompson Twins In the Name of Love 1982 Arista
563 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #69
album: My Life: The True Testimony
comments: [rap]
 		Blood Raw featuring Young Jeezy Louie 2008 Def Jam
564 recordlabel: Def Jam 314 573 927 1
chartposition: RandB #69
album: Muddy Waters
 		Redman Pick It Up 1996 Def Jam
565 recordlabel: Constellation 52485
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Grady Harrell and Fred Wesley
album: Mwana
 		Grady Harrell Belinda 1985 Constellation
566 recordlabel: Capitol 8507
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Allan Barnes & John Malone
album: A Taste of Honey
 		A Taste of Honey Disco Dancin 1979 Capitol
567 recordlabel: MCA 53214
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Janet DuBois & Sam Dees
album: For the Love of My Woman
comments: [slow jam]
 		The Controllers Play Time 1988 MCA
568 recordlabel: MCA 55344
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers
album: Just the Way You Like It
 		Tasha Holiday So Real, So Right 1997 MCA
569 recordlabel: RCA
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Bink, Trina Powell, Tamara Powell, Brian Alexander Morgan, Angela Slates and Eve
album: Hot Coko
 		Coko featuring Eve Triflin' 1999 RCA
570 recordlabel: Phase II 1497
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Hamilton Bohannon
album: Fever
comments: [disco funk instrumental]
Hamilton Bohannon The Party Train 1982 Phase II
571 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 597
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Barry Eastmond and Will Downing
album: Love's the Place to Be
comments: [slow jam]
 		Will Downing Do You Still Love Me 1993 th and Bway
572 recordlabel: Atlantic 6488
chartposition: RandB #69
weeksinr&bchart: 23
comments: [ballad]
 		David Josias Mind Blowing 1995 Atlantic
573 recordlabel: Warner 49833
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Jesse Belvin and Jo Ann Belvin
album: Just Be My Lady
comments: [ballad]
 		Larry Graham Guess Who 1981 Warner
574 recordlabel: Capitol 5144
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Sheree Brown
album: The Music
 		Sheree Brown Happy Music 1982 Capitol
575 recordlabel: Krystal 423
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: W. Lesler and R. Brown
comments: [southern soul ballad]
 		Gloria D. Brown What Ever It Takes 1986 Krystal
576 recordlabel: Atlantic 3634
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Marc Tobaly, Michael Wandruff and F.R. David (as Robert Fitoussi)
album: Ain't It So
 		Ray Charles Just Because 1979 Atlantic
577 recordlabel: Capitol 5035
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: W. Brown, L. Reynolds
album: L.J. Reynolds
 		L.J. Reynolds Key to the World 1981 Capitol
578 recordlabel: Grand Hustle
chartposition: RandB #69
album: In Da Streetz Volume 4
comments: [hip hop]
 		T.I. Where They At 2007 Grand Hustle
579 recordlabel: Capitol 44075
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Mike Campbell, Janice Dempsey and Paul Laurence
album: Just Like the First Time
comments: [slow jam]
 		Freddie Jackson Look Around 1987 Capitol
580 recordlabel: Paula 382
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Phil Perry
album: Dreaming Out of Season
 		The Montclairs Prelude to a Heartbreak 1973 Paula
581 recordlabel: United Artists 255
chartposition: RandB #80, US #101
writtenby: Bobby Womack
album: Facts of Life...
 		Bobby Womack I'm Through Trying to Prove My Love to You 1973 United Artists
582 recordlabel: Salsoul 7046
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Josephine James and Roy Carter
album: V
comments: [funk]
 		Instant Funk Who Took Away the Funk 1983 Salsoul
583 recordlabel: MCA 53465
chartposition: RandB #70
album: Mac Band
comments: [love ballad]
 		Mac Band That's the Way I Look At Love 1989 MCA
584 recordlabel: Chocolate City 010
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Larry Blackmon and Greg
album: Cardiac Arrest
 		Cameo Post Mortem 1977 Chocolate City
585 recordlabel: Brainstorm 20020
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: C. Lundy and I. Daniels
album: A Day N a Life...
comments: [hip hop]
 		Rozelly Presents Da Fam Bang My Shit 2002 Brainstorm
586 recordlabel: Kings Mountain 1146
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Temar Underwood
album: Ad Lib to Fade
comments: [slow jam]
 		Temar Underwood Inside Out 2007 Kings Mountain
587 recordlabel: Triad 2171
chartposition: RandB #70
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Jimmy Terrell and Black Dave
album: Next Stop The Ghetto
 		Black Dave Big Mama (Go Big Girl) 1999 Triad
588 recordlabel: Jay Boy 104
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey), Richard Finch, Willie Clarke and Betty Wright
album: The Sound of Sunshine
 		The Sunshine Band Rock Your Baby 1975 Jay Boy
589 recordlabel: AandM 1638
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Tom Babler, Dave Grusin and Quincy Jones
album: Body Heat
comments: [instrumental]
 		Quincy Jones Boogie Joe, the Grinder 1974 A&M
590 recordlabel: Wrap 414
chartposition: RandB #70
album: 2 Much Booty (In Da Pants)
comments: [hip hop]
 		Soundmaster T 2 Much Booty (In Da Pants) 1997 Wrap
591 recordlabel: Warlock 083
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Oliver Cheatham, Peter Yellowstone and Phil Radford
album: Absolutely Jocelyn Brown!
comments: [beat ballad]
Oliver Cheatham & Jocelyn Brown Turn Out the Lights 1990 Warlock
592 recordlabel: Columbia 68143
chartposition: RandB #70, US #112, UK #111
album: Year of the Dog...Again
 		DMX Lord Give Me a Sign 2006 Columbia
593 recordlabel: Capitol
chartposition: RandB #70
album: Corinne Bailey Rae
comments: [slow jam]
 		Corinne Bailey Rae Breathless 2007 Capitol
594 recordlabel: MCA 52563
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Mike Calhoun and A. Haley
album: Voyeur
comments: [love ballad]
 		Voyeur Paradise 1985 MCA
595 recordlabel: Star Trak
chartposition: RandB #70
comments: [rap]
 		Slim Thug Wood Grain Wheel 2007 Star Trak
596 recordlabel: HandL 4699
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: D. Janssen, B. Bruce and P. J. Ross
 		Brenda & Herb Tonight I'm Gonna Make You a Star 1978 HandL
597 recordlabel: Paisley Park 18327
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: George Clinton, William Bryant III and Kerry Gordy
album: Hey Man…Smell My Finger
 		George Clinton Martial Law (Hey Man...Smell My Finger) 1996 Paisley Park
598 recordlabel: Warner 49731
chartposition: RandB #70, US dance #59
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
album: Back 2 Back
comments: [dance, rap]
 		Stargard High on the Boogie 1981 Warner
599 recordlabel: Universal
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Prince
album: 3121
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
 		Prince Satisfied 2006 Universal
600 recordlabel: Arista 0161
chartposition: RandB #70
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Gerry Goffin, Carole King
 		De Blanc Oh No, Not My Baby 1976 Arista

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