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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
801 recordlabel: Columbia 04825
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Rick James
album: Too Sharp
Process & the Doo Rags Stomp and Shout 1985 Columbia
802 recordlabel: Blackground 21107 2
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Under Construction, Part II
Timbaland & Magoo featuring Sebastian & Raje Shwari Indian Flute 2003 Blackground
803 recordlabel: Def Jam 15832 1
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)
album: 10
LL Cool J Amazin' 2003 Def Jam
804 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 32042
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Derrick Givens, A. Givens and Jim Pass
The Givens Family I'm Still Waiting 1987 Sugar Hill
805 recordlabel: Ultrax 020396
chartposition: RandB #73
album: The Real Deal
comments: [new jack swing]
Mac Band Everythang 1992 Ultrax
806 recordlabel: LaFace 4078
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: A Thang for You
A Few Good Men A Lil' Sometin' 1994 LaFace
807 recordlabel: Casablanca 2293
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar) and Tyrone Lampkin
album: Play Me or Trade Me
Parlet Help from My Friends 1980 Casablanca
808 recordlabel: Atlantic 7823282
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Nearer to You
comments: [slow jam]
Skyy Nearer to You 1992 Atlantic
809 recordlabel: Capitol 5222
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: George Clinton and Bootsy Collins
album: Computer Games
comments: [funk]
George Clinton Get Dressed 1983 Capitol
810 recordlabel: Ghetto Dreams
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Hawk
comments: [hip hop]
Hawk ft. Big T You Already Know 2003 Ghetto Dreams
811 recordlabel: Columbia 45907
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Paul Simon
The Dixie Hummingbirds Loves Me Like a Rock 1973 Columbia
812 recordlabel: Private Stock 45011
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Paul Vance and Jack Keller
Dee Dee Warwick Get Out of My Life 1975 Private Stock
813 recordlabel: CBS Assoc. 73189
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: D'LaVance
comments: [new jack swing]
D'LaVance Itchin' In My Pants 1990 CBS Assoc.
814 recordlabel: Big Beat
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 2
DJ Pooh featuring Kam Whoop! Whoop! 1997 Big Beat
815 recordlabel: Ocean Front 2002
writtenby: David Williams
album: Take The Ball And Run
David Williams Take The Ball And Run 1984 Ocean Front
816 recordlabel: MCA 54792
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Melvin Riley
album: Ghetto Love
comments: [slow jam]
Melvin Riley What Makes a Man (Wanna Cheat on His Woman) 1994 MCA
817 recordlabel: Bad Boy 9428
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Diddy, Faith Evans , Mechalie Jamison, Michael Carlos Jones, Jack Knight, Herbert Magidson
album: Faithfully
comments: [album cut]
Faith Evans Alone in This World 2002 Bad Boy
818 recordlabel: Elektra 4980
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Ernesto Phillips, George Phillips, Ky Adeyemo, Lionel Job, Marvin Ennis and Orlando Phillips
album: It's All Yours
comments: [funk]
Starpoint Breakout 1984 Elektra
819 recordlabel: RCA 62873
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Alex Ward, Adrian Washington, Keith Sugg Murrell, Sharon Meyers, Roger Troutman, Steven Yancy
comments: samples
Kansas City Original Sound Bounce 1994 RCA
820 recordlabel: Solar 11589
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Stephen Shockley
album: Shot of Love
Lakeside Given in to Love 1979 Solar
821 recordlabel: Arista 113
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: A Woman Needs Love
comments: [disco funk, boogie]
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) It's Your Night 1981 Arista
822 recordlabel: Boardwalk 141
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Susan Buckner, Jerry Goldstein and Lonnie Jordan (as Leroy "Lonnie" Jordan)
album: The Affair
Lonnie Jordan I Think You're Out of This World 1982 Boardwalk
823 recordlabel: Giant Step 3088
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: We The People
comments: [jazz funk]
Groove Collective Lift Off 1996 Giant Step
824 recordlabel: RCA 6847
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Alan Glass, Preston Glass and Ronald Broomfield
album: Love for What It Is
Anita Pointer More Than a Memory 1988 RCA
825 recordlabel: Columbia 78518
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 8
album: The Soul Assassins (Chapter 1)
DJ Muggs Presents Soul Assassins Puppet Master 1997 Columbia
826 recordlabel: Vintage Sound 38997
chartposition: RandB #73
Tango ft. Bone Crusher & David Banner Wobble and Shake It 2005 Vintage Sound
827 recordlabel: Tabu 73932
chartposition: RandB #73
album: All True Man
Alexander O'Neal The Yoke (G.U.O.T.R.) 1991 Tabu
828 recordlabel: Urban Spears 0003
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Grippin Grain
comments: [hip hop]
The Young Millionaires featuring Lil One All I Wanna Do 2001 Urban Spears
829 recordlabel: Panoramic 206
writtenby: H. Goodman, L. Walter
album: All About Love, Who\'s Gonna Make The First Move?
comments: [sweet soul]
Ray, Goodman & Brown Say You Will 1985 Panoramic
830 recordlabel: Capitol 4013
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Henderson, Joseph and Green
album: A Place in the Sun
Barbara Acklin Special Loving 1975 Capitol
831 recordlabel: AandM 2757
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Herb Alpert, John Barnes and Romeo Williams
album: Wild Romance
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Herb Alpert 8 Ball 1985 A&M
832 recordlabel: Rap A Lot 13132
chartposition: RandB #73
Scarface featuring Too $hort, Tela & Devin Sex Faces 1998 Rap A Lot
833 recordlabel: Stax 3222
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Ted Jarrett and Carl Marshall
album: For the Real Feeling
Shirley Brown After a Night Like This 1979 Stax
834 recordlabel: Panoramic 200
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: David Hart
album: Then And Now
Black Ivory You Are My Lover 1984 Panoramic
835 recordlabel: Def Jam 63782
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Joe Budden
Joe Budden featuring LL Cool J Focus 2002 Def Jam
836 recordlabel: Alston 3734
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Betty Wright and Willie Clarke
Betty Wright You Can't See for Lookin' 1977 Alston
837 recordlabel: Shanachie
chartposition: RandB #73
album: America's Most Wanted
comments: [ballad]
Calvin Richardson You're So Amazing 2010 Shanachie
838 recordlabel: Atlantic 3318
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: R.B. Hudmon
album: Closer to You
R.B. Hudmon How Can I Be a Witness 1976 Atlantic
839 recordlabel: Atlantic 1
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Danny Webster, Floyd Miller, Mark Adams and Wayne Foote
album: Bad Enuff
comments: [funk]
Slave Steppin Out 1984 Atlantic
840 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 570
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: B. Jones, J. Robinson, Jr.
album: West Street Mob
comments: [disco funk]
West Street Mob Got to Give It Up 1982 Sugar Hill
841 recordlabel: MCA 4281
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Things Fall Apart
The Roots Adrenaline99 1999 MCA
842 recordlabel: Pandisc 011
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: B. Mizell, Eugene Cooper, S. Miller and W. Hall
Shantelle Love Attack 1985 Pandisc
843 recordlabel: Fantasy 930
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Greg Watson and Pam Sawyer
comments: [electronic disco funk]
Steptoe Sureyoureright 1982 Fantasy
844 recordlabel: United Artists 1311
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Noel Pointer
album: Feel It
Noel Pointer For You (A Disco Concerto) 1979 United Artists
845 recordlabel: Catawba 1010
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Gregg Diamond and Steve Love
Jackie Moore Holding Back 1983 Catawba
846 recordlabel: Death Row
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Body Snatchers
Rare Essence Body Snatchers 1996 Death Row
847 recordlabel: Capitol 5337
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Theophilus Coakley and Kirkwood Coakley
album: Take It to the Limit
comments: [disco funk]
T-Connection Take It To The Limit 1984 Capitol
848 recordlabel: WEA Music
chartposition: RandB #73, UK #152
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Soul
Seal A Change Is Gonna Come 2008 WEA Music
849 recordlabel: Atco 6529
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Arthur Conley
Arthur Conley Whole Lotta Woman 1967 Atco
850 recordlabel: Atlantic 2976
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Phil Hurtt and Anthony Bell
Clyde Brown Ghetto Cowboy 1973 Atlantic
851 recordlabel: Portrait 07642
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Clif Magness and Glen Ballard
album: This Is Love
Angela Clemmons This Is Love 1987 Portrait
852 recordlabel: Big Gates
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Goon Affiliated
comments: [hip hop]
Plies Awesome 2010 Big Gates
853 recordlabel: Warlock
chartposition: RandB #73
album: Heat
Soul for Real Come See Me 1998 Warlock
854 recordlabel: Island
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Mariah Carey and James Poyser
album: The Emancipation of Mimi
Mariah Carey Mine Again 2005 Island
855 recordlabel: Pocket Change
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 9
album: Po' Like Dis
comments: [hip hop]
Po' White Trash Po' Punch 2001 Pocket Change
856 recordlabel: Warner 8070
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: Gimme Something Real
Ashford & Simpson Bend Me 1975 Warner
857 recordlabel: Gravi T Music
chartposition: RandB #73
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Busy Signal Step Out 2006 Gravi T Music
858 recordlabel: Death Row
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Greatest Hits
comments: [hip hop]
2Pac Unconditional Love 2000 Death Row
859 recordlabel: Marlin 3348
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Timmy Thomas and Inez J. Kitts
comments: [disco funk]
Timmy Thomas Are You Crazy??? (Pt. 1) 1981 Marlin
860 recordlabel: IX Chains 7000
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Bobby Earl Williams and Jack Hammer
Bobby Earl Williams That's the Way She Is 1974 IX Chains
861 recordlabel: RCA 62257
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Me Phi Me, Cee Cee Tee and Sly Stone (sample)
album: One
comments: [hip hop]
Me Phi Me Pu Sho Hands 2Getha 1992 RCA
862 recordlabel: Kayvette 5125
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Clarence Reid
Jackie Moore It's Harder to Leave 1976 Kayvette
863 recordlabel: Warlock 001
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Rude As Ever
The Rude Boys Nothing to One 1997 Warlock
864 recordlabel: Relativity 0960
chartposition: RandB #74
album: CrazyNDalazDayz
Tear Da Club Up Thugs ft. Hot Boyz, Juvenile, BG, & The Big Tymers Hypnotize Cash Money 1999 Relativity
865 recordlabel: Arista 9207
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Kenny Gorelieck, Kashif
album: G Force
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Kenny G I've Been Missing You 1984 Arista
866 recordlabel: Vanguard 35223
chartposition: RandB #91, US dance #49
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Bobby O, Free Expression, Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
comments: [disco funk]
Free Expression Chill-Out! 1981 Vanguard
867 recordlabel: Warner 5614
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Irmgard Klarmann and Felix Weber
album: Through the Eyes of Love
Randy Crawford A Lot That You Can Do 1992 Warner
868 recordlabel: Warner 27763
chartposition: RandB #74
Rick James This Magic Moment -- Dance with Me 1989 Warner
869 recordlabel: Columbia 933
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Teresa Allman
album: Junie 5
comments: [funk rap]
Junie Morrison Rappin About Rappin (Uh-Uh-Uh) 1981 Columbia
870 recordlabel: Private Stock 153
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin
Cissy Houston Tomorrow 1977 Private Stock
871 recordlabel: Phase II 5653
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: H. Bohannon, B. Holland, F. Gorman, R. Bateman, G. Dobbins
album: Yesterday And Today
comments: [disco funk]
The Originals Waitin' on a Letter -- Mr. Postman 1981 Phase II
872 recordlabel: ABC 12345
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Frank Wilson and Judy Wieder
Lenny Williams Look Up with Your Mind 1978 ABC
873 recordlabel: Expansion 5
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Take Control
Gary Taylor Take Control 1991 Expansion
874 recordlabel: DaBee's Product 05012
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Various Down In The Delta (Music From The Motion Picture)
comments: [slow jam]
D'Angelo Heaven Must Be Like This 1999 DaBee's Product
875 recordlabel: Roc a Fella
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Purple Haze
comments: [hip hop]
Cam'ron featuring JR Writer Shake 2004 Roc a Fella
876 recordlabel: Megatone 108
chartposition: US dance #49
writtenby: James Wirrick
album: All I Need
comments: [disco dance]
Sylvester Tell Me 1982 Megatone
877 recordlabel: Warner 28129
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Raymond Reeder
album: Smooth Sailin'
comments: [slow jam]
The Isley Brothers I Wish 1988 Warner
878 recordlabel: Choppa City 8650
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: B.G. and Kidd
album: Livin' Legend
B.G. Hottest of the Hot 2003 Choppa City
879 recordlabel: Shakedown
chartposition: RandB #74
Red Cafe ft. Fabolous I'm Ill 2010 Shakedown
880 recordlabel: United Artists 365
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Sonny Thompson
album: Z.Z.
Z.Z. Hill Let Them Talk 1974 United Artists
881 recordlabel: Columbia 10420
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Bill Withers
album: Naked and Warm
Bill Withers If I Didn't Mean You Well 1976 Columbia
882 recordlabel: Black Pearl 7001
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Sure Shot Redemption
comments: [hip hop]
Dres Pardon Me While I Come Back 1998 Black Pearl
883 recordlabel: Asylum 520227
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Da Problem (How's My Rapping?)
comments: [hip hop]
Young Problemz & Mike Jones ft. Gucci Mane Boi 2009 Asylum
884 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Phil Jackson, Rex Rideout, Boney James
album: Pure
comments: [album cut]
Boney James featuring Bilal Better With Time 2004 Warner
885 recordlabel: AandM 2375
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Herb Alpert, Michael Stokes and Michel Colombier
album: Magic Man
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Herb Alpert Manhattan Melody 1981 A&M
886 recordlabel: Def Jam 2941
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Shep Crawford (as Anthony
album: Let's Ride
Montell Jordan When You Get Home 1999 Def Jam
887 recordlabel: Malaco 2135
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: George Jackson and Robert Potts
album: Lover Boy
comments: [southern soul]
Johnnie Taylor Don't Make Me Late 1987 Malaco
888 recordlabel: Heat 2032
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Sam McCants
album: Ivy II
Ivy Tell Me 1986 Heat
889 recordlabel: Salsoul 117
chartposition: RandB #94
writtenby: Gregory Herbert
Bunny Sigler Don't Even Try (Give It Up) 1978 Salsoul
890 recordlabel: Chelsea 3067
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Ron Henderson
album: Soul Junction
Ron Henderson & Choice of Colour Don't Take Her for Granted 1977 Chelsea
891 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #74
Usher featuring Ludacris Dat Girl Right There 2007 LaFace
892 recordlabel: Bigger Dreams 37100
chartposition: RandB #74
comments: [hip hop]
Tresor Hugo Fresh As I Wanna Be 2008 Bigger Dreams
893 recordlabel: Shadybrook 451037
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Larry Farrow & Carolyn Johns
album: Turn On the Lights Be Happy
Kellee Patterson Turn On the Lights (Phase I) 1977 Shadybrook
894 recordlabel: Tamla 54328
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Hotter Than July
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Did I Hear You Say You Love Me 1981 Tamla
895 recordlabel: MCA 40274
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Van Morrison
album: Martha Reeves
Martha Reeves Wild Night 1974 MCA
896 recordlabel: Tabu 04062
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: M. McDowell, R. Andrews, L. N. Chancler
album: Dangerous
comments: [funk]
General Kane (as General Caine) Bomb Body 1983 Tabu
897 recordlabel: Stax 0236
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas Do the Double Bump 1975 Stax
898 recordlabel: Arista 1 9071
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Alee Willis, Corrado Rustici, Narada Michael Walden
album: Goddess Of Love
comments: [ballad]
Phyllis Hyman Why Did You Turn Me On 1983 Arista
899 recordlabel: Universal 21341
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Dave Shayman, Supa Dups (as Dwayne Chin Quee), Luis Diaz, Nicole Albino and Natalie Albino
album: Nina Sky
Nina Sky featuring Pitbull & Cham Turnin' Me On 2005 Universal
900 recordlabel: Home Bass 68203 73333
chartposition: RandB #74
album: 2069
69 Boyz How We Roll 2000 Home Bass

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