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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
901 recordlabel: Gold Plate 1949
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Willie Hutch
album: Blind Over You
Chicago Gangsters I Choose You 1976 Gold Plate
902 recordlabel: Elektra 47139
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Leon Ware
album: Rockin You Eternally
comments: [ballad]
Leon Ware Rockin' You Eternally 1981 Elektra
903 recordlabel: Capitol 4117
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Harlan Howard
album: Come Get to This
Nancy Wilson He Called Me Baby 1975 Capitol
904 recordlabel: Mainstream 5565
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Boby Franklin
Prophecy What Ever's Your Sign (You Got To Be Mine) (Part 1) 1975 Mainstream
905 recordlabel: Casablanca 0005
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Thomas Anderson and Vance Wilson
album: What Am I Gonna Do
Gloria Scott What Am I Gonna Do 1974 Casablanca
906 recordlabel: Warner 50039
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Prince
album: The Time
comments: [ballad]
The Time Girl 1982 Warner
907 recordlabel: MCA 3508
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 6
comments: [slow jam]
Gyrl Play Another Slow Jam 1995 MCA
908 recordlabel: MCA 2763
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Changes
comments: [ballad]
Christopher Williams Come Go with Me 1993 MCA
909 recordlabel: Atlantic 2809
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Art Madison and Darren Sullivan
album: Let It Flow
comments: [slow jam]
Art Madison Let It Flow 1990 Atlantic
910 recordlabel: Universal Motown 21894 2
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Street Love
comments: [slow jam]
Lloyd Players Prayer 2007 Universal Motown
911 recordlabel: Columbia 11368
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Hubert Laws
album: Family
Hubert Laws featuring Debra Laws Family 1980 Columbia
912 recordlabel: Waylo 114
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Billy Always, Willie Mitchell, Bernard Miller
album: Billy Always
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Billy Always Didn't We Do It 1982 Waylo
913 recordlabel: Payday 12 200
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Jeru the Damaja and DJ Premier
album: The Sun Rises in the East
comments: [hip hop]
Jeru the Damaja D. Original 1994 Payday
914 recordlabel: Malaco 1040
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Eddie Floyd and Steve Cropper
Dorothy Moore & Eddie Floyd We Should Really Be in Love 1977 Malaco
915 recordlabel: Capitol 9949
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: The Golden Child
Meli'sa Morgan Deeper Love 1987 Capitol
916 recordlabel: Elektra 67390
chartposition: RandB #74
album: LSG2
LSG (Levert, Sweat & Gill) ft. Loon Just Friends 2003 Elektra
917 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Raphael Saadiq
album: The Way I See It
Raphael Saadiq Staying in Love 2009 Columbia
918 recordlabel: Malaco 2107
chartposition: RandB #74
album: This Is Your Night
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Johnnie Taylor Lady My Whole World Is You 1985 Malaco
919 recordlabel: Solar 47931
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Cheryl Cooley and Bernadette Cooper
album: Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman
comments: [disco funk]
Klymaxx Never Underestimate the Power of a Woman 1981 Solar
920 recordlabel: Columbia 310814
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Smokey Robinson and Al Cleveland
album: Thelma Jones
Thelma Jones I Second That Emotion 1978 Columbia
921 recordlabel: Juana 3700
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: David Pomeranz and Buddy Kaye
album: Knight Time
comments: [ballad]
Frederick Knight The Old Songs 1981 Juana
922 recordlabel: United Artists 1239
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy
album: Another Side
Vivian Reed It's Alright (This Feeling) 1978 United Artists
923 recordlabel: Terror Squad
chartposition: RandB #74
Fat Joe ft. Akon One 2009 Terror Squad
924 recordlabel: Columbia 10429
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Deniece Williams
album: This Is Niecy
Deniece Williams Cause You Love Me Baby 1977 Columbia
925 recordlabel: Verve Forecast
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Ledisi (as Ledisi Young) and Rex Rideout
album: Lost and Found
comments: [album cut]
Ledisi Think of You 2008 Verve Forecast
926 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 92018
chartposition: RandB #77
writtenby: Jim Pass and Derrick Givens
comments: [beat ballad]
The Givens Family Ain't That Much Love in the World 1985 Sugar Hill
927 recordlabel: AandM 2590
chartposition: US Dance #49
writtenby: Chas Jankel and Laura Weymouth
Chas Jankel Without You 1983 A&M
928 recordlabel: EastWest 1887
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Black Pearl
comments: [hip hop]
Yo-Yo Black Pearl 1992 EastWest
929 recordlabel: Elektra
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Jimmy Wright, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Yolanda Adams
album: Believe
comments: [gospel ballad]
Yolanda Adams I'm Gonna Be Ready 2002 Elektra
930 recordlabel: Talkin' Loud 518 260
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Positivity
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
Incognito Deep Waters 1995 Talkin' Loud
931 recordlabel: Atlantic 4046
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Norman Durham, Woody Cunningham, Richard Lee, Paul Crutchfield, Terry Dolphin & Eric Rohrbaugh
album: Taste The Music
comments: [disco, funk, rap]
Kleeer De Ting Continues 1982 Atlantic
932 recordlabel: Ichiban 111
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Prince Phillip Mitchell
album: Devastation
comments: [ballad]
Prince Phillip Mitchell You're Gonna Come Back to Love 1986 Ichiban
933 recordlabel: Dial 1156
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex Have You Ever 1976 Dial
934 recordlabel: Columbia 73129
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 5
Big Mack Tick Tock (Ring My Phone) 1990 Columbia
935 recordlabel: Newman 5001
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Don Covay and A. Covay
Don Covay Badd Boy 1980 Newman
936 recordlabel: Elektra 46019
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Joe Hall
album: [jazz funk]
Donald Byrd Loving You 1979 Elektra
937 recordlabel: Cadet 5706
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Willie Schofield
album: The Dells vs. the Dramatics
The Dramatics Tune Up 1975 Cadet
938 recordlabel: Columbia 44 73543
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Tashan, David Reeves, Jam Master Jay and Stanley Brown
album: On the Horizon
Tashan Think About You 1990 Columbia
939 recordlabel: First Avenue 1
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: The Wonderful World of Dennis
Dennis da Menace Buster 2001 First Avenue
940 recordlabel: MCA 54570
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Bobby Brown, Coop B, De De O'Neal, Harold Travis, Ralph B. Stacy and Stylz
B. Brown Posse Drop It on the One 1993 MCA
941 recordlabel: Capitol 5132
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: A. McKay, J. Johnson
album: Ladies of the Eighties
comments: [disco funk]
A Taste of Honey We've Got the Groove 1982 Capitol
942 recordlabel: Raging Bull 5023
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Cam Wilson, Raymond Calhoun and Val Young
album: Ain't Nothin' But a Party
The Gap Band Got It Goin' On 1995 Raging Bull
943 recordlabel: KMA 005
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Amondo F. Calhoun and Thomas Berry
Julian Flenoy Turn Me Out 1986 KMA
944 recordlabel: Warner 8183
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed
album: Track Of The Cat
comments: [ballad]
Dionne Warwick His House and Me 1976 Warner
945 recordlabel: Columbia 03156
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Willie Lester and Rodney Brown
album: Khemistry
comments: [disco funk]
Khemistry I Got a Feeling 1982 Columbia
946 recordlabel: Malaco 2168
chartposition: RandB #75
album: Feel The Love
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Dorothy Moore All Night Blue 1991 Malaco
947 recordlabel: Fantasy 864
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Chad Debnam, Marlon McClain and Michael Hepburn
album: Future Now
Pleasure Future Now 1979 Fantasy
948 recordlabel: MCA 52821
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Daryl Burgee and Douglas Grigsby
album: Janice McClain
Janice McClain Passion and Pain 1986 MCA
949 recordlabel: Columbia 8647
chartposition: RandB #75
album: It Was Written
comments: [hip hop]
Nas Affirmative Action 1996 Columbia
950 recordlabel: Capitol 4955
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Leonard Caston and Lila Hurtado
album: Love Lives Forever
comments: [ballad]
Minnie Riperton Give Me Time 1981 Capitol
951 recordlabel: RCA 5173
chartposition: US dance #50
writtenby: Keith Nunnally and Steve \'Silk\' Hurley
album: Hold on to Your Dream
comments: [electro house]
mpcode: W0qFFklRJFY
J.M. Silk Cry of the Lonely 1987 RCA
952 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50045
chartposition: US Dance #50
writtenby: Gordon Worthy and Larry Wedgeworth
comments: (Duet with Larry Woo)
C Bank Nightmare of a Broken Heart 1986 Next Plateau
953 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Vivian Green, Eric Roberson, Osunlade and Joe Sample
album: A Love Story
comments: [neo soul slow jam]
Vivian Green What Is Love? 2003 Columbia
954 recordlabel: Ariola America 7701
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Conway Twitty
Johnny Adams After All the Good Is Gone 1978 Ariola America
955 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #75
album: Soul Food Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: (featuring Cee Lo Green)
OutKast In Due Time 1998 LaFace
956 recordlabel: Total Experience 2424
chartposition: RandB #75
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Billy and Baby Gap
comments: [hip hop]
Billy & Baby Gap Rock the Nation 1985 Total Experience
957 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: A Thin Line Between Love and Hate: Music from the Motion Picture
Tevin Campbell Knocks Me Off My Feet 1996 Warner
958 recordlabel: Warner 29897
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Dean Gant and Rowland Smith
album: Sunfire
comments: [disco funk]
Sunfire Shake Your Body 1982 Warner
959 recordlabel: Bahia 2842
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper
album: Private Parts
Altitude Silly 1991 Bahia
960 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 49219
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: David Sanborn and Michael McDonald
album: Hideaway
comments: [instrumental]
David Sanborn Anything You Want 1980 Warner Bros.
961 recordlabel: Elektra 47002
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: James
album: Shadow
Shadow Hot City 1980 Elektra
962 recordlabel: Sam 12356
chartposition: US Dance #50
writtenby: Jerry Weinstein and Maurice Palmer
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Steve Shelto Don't You Give Your Love Away 1983 Sam
963 recordlabel: Glades 1752
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Latimore (as Benjamin Latimore)
album: Dig a Little Deeper / Sweet Vibrations - The Best Of
Latimore Long Distance Love 1979 Glades
964 recordlabel: AandM 2527
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Eddie Noble, George Johnson
album: Blast!
comments: [ballad]
The Brothers Johnson I'm Giving You All My Love 1983 A&M
965 recordlabel: Capitol
chartposition: RandB #75
album: Javier
Javier Beautiful U R 2004 Capitol
966 recordlabel: Papa 021 (UK)
chartposition: UK #227
writtenby: Mike Patto, Oli Lazarus and Vanessa Freeman
Reel People ft. Sharlene Hector The Rain 2005 Papa(UK)
967 recordlabel: Rap A Lot 52024 1
chartposition: RandB #75
album: The Life Of Joseph W. McVey
comments: [hip hop]
Z-Ro I Hate U 2004 Rap A Lot
968 recordlabel: Streamline
chartposition: RandB #75, US #1, UK #1, US dance #1
writtenby: Lady Gaga and RedOne
album: The Fame
Lady Gaga Poker Face 2009 Streamline
969 recordlabel: Fantasy 205
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Rare Essence
comments: [funk]
Rare Essence Body Moves 1982 Fantasy
970 recordlabel: Calla 112
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Rudy Love and The Love Family
album: Rudy Love, Denise Love and R. Wilson
Rudy Love & Love Family Ain't Nuthin' Spooky 1976 Calla
971 recordlabel: Beat Street 003
chartposition: RandB #75
comments: [hip hop]
Bounty Killer ft. Jay-Z P.S.A. B.K. 2004 2005 Beat Street
972 recordlabel: Big Scale 5849
chartposition: RandB #75
comments: [hip hop]
Triple J What the Lick Read 2006 Big Scale
973 recordlabel: Columbia 73018
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Eddie Murphy , Narada Michael Walden and Skyler Jett
album: So Happy
Eddie Murphy Till the Money's Gone 1989 Columbia
974 recordlabel: Jamstone
chartposition: RandB #75
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Buju Banton Driver A 2007 Jamstone
975 recordlabel: Def Jam 7056
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Vincent F. Bell
album: Juice
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Oran Juice Jones You Can't Hide from Love 1986 Def Jam
976 recordlabel: ABC 15
writtenby: Gary Glenn
album: Spreading Love
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners (One Way) Spread Love 1978 ABC
977 recordlabel: Off Tha Tip
chartposition: RandB #75
comments: [rap]
Baby C Do It Like This 2008 Off Tha Tip
978 recordlabel: Arista 9305
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Kashif
album: Send Me Your Love
Kashif Ooh Love 1985 Arista
979 recordlabel: Capitol 58629
chartposition: RandB #75
album: Chocolate Supa Highway
Spearhead U Can't Sing R Song 1997 Capitol
980 recordlabel: RCA 464
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: David Paich
comments: [disco funk boogie]
Charme (feat. Luther Vandross) Georgy Porgy 1984 RCA
981 recordlabel: Columbia 10441
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy
album: The More You Do It
Ronnie Dyson (I Like Being) Close to You 1976 Columbia
982 recordlabel: Farr 008
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
Jenny Jackson Shoora Shoora 1976 Farr
983 recordlabel: Personal 19803
chartposition: US Dance #50
writtenby: Michael Kunze and Sylvester Levay
comments: [disco dance]
Debbie Jacobs Dr. Music 1984 Personal
984 recordlabel: Harrell/Jive 42592
chartposition: RandB #75
weeksinr&bchart: 10
comments: [slow jam]
Liberty City Fla. 24-7 1999 Harrell/Jive
985 recordlabel: Atlantic 3765
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: William Hatcher, Danny Omar and Rickie Ross
The Spinners I Just Want to Fall in Love 1980 Atlantic
986 recordlabel: Jam Packed 2010
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Bryan Williams and Terry Price
Renee Aldrich Just Begun to Love You 1987 Jam Packed
987 recordlabel: Decca
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin
album: Love
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men I Can't Make You Love Me 2009 Decca
988 recordlabel: Bluestar
chartposition: RandB #75
Pretty Ricky Knockin' Boots 2008 Bluestar
989 recordlabel: ARC 11205
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Ross Vannelli
album: Come into Our World
The Emotions Where Is You Love? 1980 ARC
990 recordlabel: Paramount 0269
chartposition: RandB #75
Linda Clifford (It's Gonna Be) A Long Long Winter 1974 Paramount
991 recordlabel: Carrere 7304
chartposition: RandB #75
Sheila & B. Devotion Your Love Is Good 1980 Carrere
992 recordlabel: Immortal
chartposition: RandB #75
Black Rob I Dare You 1998 Immortal
993 recordlabel: Atlantic 99581
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Merria Ross and Philip Michael Thomas
album: Living the Book of My Life
Philip Michael Thomas Just the Way I Planned It 1985 Atlantic
994 recordlabel: MCA 54661
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Menton Smith (as Menton L. Smith) and Teddy Riley
album: Hard or Smooth
Wreckx-N-Effect My Cutie 1993 MCA
995 recordlabel: Zakia 015
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Kenny Beck and Larry Wedgeworth
The Main Ingredient Do Me Right 1986 Zakia
996 recordlabel: RandR 15313
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Drake McGilbery and Maria Tynes
album: Shackin' Up
Chuck Armstrong Give Me All Your Sweet Lovin' 1976 RandR
997 recordlabel: Columbia 10702
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Bill Withers
album: Menagerie
Bill Withers Lovely Night for Dancing 1978 Columbia
998 recordlabel: Salsoul 7053
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Richie Weeks
album: Weeks and Co.
comments: [disco dance]
Weeks & Co. If You're Looking for Fun 1983 Salsoul
999 recordlabel: Columbia 04589
chartposition: RandB #75
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Patrick Henderson, Laythan Armor, Kip Saginor
comments: [hip hop]
Mr. T Mr. T's Commandment 1984 Columbia
1000 recordlabel: AandM 1262
chartposition: US dance #50
writtenby: Raheem (as Oscar Ceres)
album: The Vigilante
Raheem Shotgun 1989 A&M

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