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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
-- recordlabel: Columbia 43333
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: Sweet Bitter Love
Aretha Franklin Sweet Bitter Love 1965 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Blue Candle 55058
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: All About Love
comments: [deep soul] [album cut]
Paulette Reaves Sweet Bitter Love 1977 Blue Candle
-- recordlabel: Blue Candle 1528
writtenby: C. Reid, W. Clarke, P. Reaves
album: All About Love
comments: [deep soul]
Paulette Reaves God Bless This Man of Mine 1980 Blue Candle
-- recordlabel: Blue Candle 1528
writtenby: B. Castleman, M. Daniel
Paulette Reaves Man Enough For Two 1980 Blue Candle
-- recordlabel: Columbia 43203
writtenby: Belford C. Hendricks
album: Take a Look
Aretha Franklin Little Miss Raggedy Ann 1967 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 42874
writtenby: Pearl Woods, Freddy Johnson, Leroy Kirkland
album: Laughing on the Outside
Aretha Franklin You've Got Her 1963 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 42933
writtenby: J. Scott, B. Scott
album: Take a Look
Aretha Franklin Johnny 1963 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 31204
writtenby: J. Leslie McFarland
album: Aretha
Aretha Franklin Right Now 1960 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Atco 6766
writtenby: Otis Reddng
album: Tell The Tuth
Otis Redding Snatch A Little Piece 1970 Atco
-- recordlabel: Atco 6742
writtenby: Otis Redding, Arthur Alexander
album: Tell The Truth
Otis Redding Johnny's Heartbreak 1969 Atco
-- recordlabel: Columbia 31204
writtenby: J. Burns, B. Holiday
album: Aretha
Aretha Franklin Who Needs You? 1960 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 41793
writtenby: J. Leslie McFarland
album: The First 12 Sides
Aretha Franklin Love Is The Only Thing 1961 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 42933
writtenby: J.L. McFarland
album: The Electrifying Aretha Franklin
comments: [Christmas]
Aretha Franklin Kissin' By The Mistletoe 1963 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Columbia 42625
writtenby: B. Holiday, A. Kerzog
album: The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin God Bless The Child 1962 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 42456
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin
Aretha Franklin Without the One You Love 1962 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Tamla 54196
writtenby: C. Grant, H. Cosby, S. Wonder, S. Moy
album: For Once in My Life
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder I'm More Than Happy (I'm Satisfied) 1967 Tamla
-- recordlabel: Tamla 54214
writtenby: H. Gordy, A. Gaye, A. Story
album: Someday At Christmas
comments: [Motown Sound] [christmas]
Stevie Wonder What Christmas Means To Me 1967 Tamla
-- recordlabel: Miracle 12
writtenby: B. Gordy, Jr, O. Williams, M. Franklin, A. Bryant
album: Meet the Temptations
The Temptations Check Yourself 1961 Miracle
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 403 (UK)
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield, Carlos Glover
album: New World Order
Curtis Mayfield Just a Little Bit of Love 1996 Warner Bros.(UK)
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros.
album: Earth And Heaven
comments: Jazz Funk
Repercussions It's A New Day 1995 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Miracle 12
writtenby: Berry Gordy Jr.
album: Meet The Temptations
The Temptations Your Wonderful Love 1961 Miracle
-- recordlabel: Miracle 5
writtenby: Stevenson, Williams
The Temptations Oh, Mother of Mine 1961 Miracle
-- recordlabel: Wand 11249
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: The First Time We met
The Independents Can't Understand It 1972 Wand
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 557 (UK)
writtenby: Robinson, Moore, Rogers
album: Gettin' Ready
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Fading Away 1966 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Miracle 5
writtenby: Stevenson, Kendrick
The Temptations Romance Without Finance 1961 Miracle
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 6771
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
Repercussions & Curtis Mayfield Let's Do It Again 1994 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 169 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Nobody But You 1982 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Buddah 2011 080 (UK)
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Curtis
Curtis Mayfield Give It Up 1971 Buddah (UK)
-- recordlabel: Kat Family 3995
writtenby: W. Bell, M.A. Stewart
album: Survivor
William Bell The Truth In Your Eyes 1983 Kat Family
-- recordlabel: Kat Family 3995
writtenby: W. Bell, M.A. Stewart, N. George
album: Survivor
William Bell Playing Hard To Get 1983 Kat Family
-- recordlabel: Buddah 2011 119 (UK)
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Roots...
Curtis Mayfield Keep On Keeping On 1972 Buddah (UK)
-- recordlabel: Buddah
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Super Fly Orginal Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: [instrumental]
Curtis Mayfield Junkie Chase 1972 Buddah
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 169 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Dirty Laundry 1982 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11155 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Summer Hot 1982 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 122
writtenby: Dino Fekaris
album: Love is the Place
Curtis Mayfield You Get All My Love 1981 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Wand 11252
writtenby: M. Barge, J. Jiles
album: The First Time We Met / Discs of Gold
comments: [northern soul]
The Independents I Love You, Yes I Do 1972 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 11263
writtenby: Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
The Independents Sara Lee 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3461
writtenby: The Temptations, Benjamin Wright
album: Hear to Tempt You
The Temptations Let's Live In Peace 1977 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 948 (UK)
writtenby: Baldwin, Bowen, Wakefield
album: A Song for You
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Memories 1975 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 832 (UK)
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
album: Sky's the Limit
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Smiling Faces Sometimes 1972 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3436
writtenby: Norman Harris, Allan Felder, Ron Tyson
album: Hear to Tempt You
The Temptations I Could Never Stop Loving You 1977 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3517
writtenby: B. Wright, O. Wright, D. English, R. Street, G. Leonard
album: Bare Back
The Temptations I See My Child 1978 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3567
writtenby: B. Holland, E. Holland, M. Woods
album: Bare Back
The Temptations I Just Don't Know How To Let You Go 1978 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3567
writtenby: B. Holland, R. Davis, E. Holland
album: Bare Back
The Temptations Mystic Woman (Love Me Over) 1978 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3538
writtenby: H. Beatty, B. Holland, E. Holland
album: Bare Back
The Temptations Touch Me Again 1978 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 716 (UK)
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
album: Cloud Nine
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations I Need Your Lovin' 1969 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 671 (UK)
writtenby: Dean, Lussier
album: Wish It Would Rain
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Temptations Why Did You Leave Me Darling 1968 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Wand 696
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice / Discs of Gold
comments: [album cut]
The Independents In the Valley of My World 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 696
writtenby: G. Dickerson, C. Boyd
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
comments: [album cut]
The Independents Lucky Fellow 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 11267
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
The Independents Show Me How 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 696
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
The Independents One Woman Do Right Man 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 11258
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: The First Time We Met
The Independents Couldn't Hear Nobody Say (I Love You Like You Do) 1973 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 694
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: The First Time We Met
comments: [album cut]
The Independents Our Love Has Got To Come Together 1972 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 11279
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
The Independents No Wind, No Rain 1974 Wand
-- recordlabel: Wand 11273
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice
The Independents I Found Love On A Rainy Day 1974 Wand
-- recordlabel: Stax 0221
writtenby: William Bell, James McDuffie
album: Relating
William Bell Nobody Walks Away From Love Unhurt 1974 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0221
writtenby: Harold Beane, James McDuffie, William Bell
album: Duets
William Bell Get It While It's Hot 1974 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 138
writtenby: Jones, Moman
William Bell Somebody Mentioned Your Name 1963 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 135
writtenby: Bell, Cropper
William Bell I'm Waiting On You 1963 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 135
writtenby: Bell, Cropper, Parker
William Bell Just As I Thought 1963 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 174
writtenby: Cropper, Bell
comments: [northern soul]
William Bell Don't Stop Now 1964 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 174
writtenby: Cropper, James
comments: [deep soul]
William Bell Crying All By Myself 1964 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 191
writtenby: Cropper, Jones
William Bell Marching Off To War 1966 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 199
writtenby: Cropper, Bell
William Bell Soldiers Good-Bye 1966 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 146
writtenby: Thomas, Cropper, Bell
William Bell Who Will It Be Tomorrow 1964 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 141
writtenby: Bell
William Bell Monkeying Around 1963 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 141
writtenby: Bell, Jones
comments: [deep soul]
William Bell I'll Show You 1963 Stax
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2313
album: Good Love
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Johnnie Taylor Sending You A Kiss 1997 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2313
album: Good Love
comments: [soul blues]
Johnnie Taylor Last Two Dollars 1997 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2306
writtenby: Johnnie Taylor, Floyd C. Bonner, Ron Neal
album: Good Love
comments: [southern soul]
Johnnie Taylor Body Rock 1996 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2343
writtenby: Frederick Knight
album: Gotta Get The Groove Back
Johnnie Taylor Big Head Hundreds 1999 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2343
writtenby: Robert A. Johnson, Sam Mosley
album: Gotta Get The Groove Back
Johnnie Taylor I'm From The Old School 1999 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Stax 128
writtenby: Robertson, Blair
William Bell Please Help Me I'm Falling 1962 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 116
writtenby: Bell
William Bell Formula Of Love 1961 Stax
-- recordlabel: Malaco
album: Gotta Get The Groove Back
comments: [southern soul]
Johnnie Taylor Soul Heaven 1999 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Stax 212
writtenby: Jones, Bell, Shamwell
album: The Soul of a Bell
mpcode: 5sbX_uKrAfU
William Bell You're Such A Sweet Thang 1966 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 227
writtenby: Hayes, Porter
William Bell One Plus One 1967 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0092
writtenby: E. Floyd, A. Isbell
album: Wow...
William Bell 'Till My Back Ain't Got No Bone 1971 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0092
album: Wow...
William Bell A Penny For Your Thoughts 1971 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0067
writtenby: Carl Smith, A. Isbell
album: Boy Meets Girl
William Bell & Mavis Staples Leave The Girl Alone 1970 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0106
writtenby: Eddie Floyd
album: Wow...
William Bell I'll Be Home 1971 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 2025 025 (UK)
writtenby: Al Bell, Booker T. Jones, Eddie Floyd
album: Wow...
William Bell Winding, Winding Road 1971 Stax (UK)
-- recordlabel: Stax 0198
writtenby: James McDuffie
album: Relating
William Bell All I Need Is Your Love 1974 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0157
writtenby: William Bell, Horace Shipp, Jr.
album: Phases of Reality
William Bell The Man in the Street 1972 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0128
writtenby: George Soule, Terry Woodford
album: Phases of Reality
William Bell If You Really Love Him 1972 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0067
writtenby: Boudleaux Bryant
album: Boy Meets Girl
William Bell & Carla Thomas All I Have To Do Is Dream 1970 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0043
writtenby: F. Briggs
album: Boy Meets Girl
William Bell & Mavis Staples Strung Out 1969 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0015
writtenby: W. Bell, B. Jones
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell Bring The Curtain Down 1968 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0005
writtenby: Jones, Bell
William Bell & Judy Clay Love-Eye-Tis 1968 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0017
writtenby: Hayes, Porter
William Bell & Judy Clay Left Over Love 1968 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0038
writtenby: B. Jones, W. Bell
William Bell My Kind of Girl 1969 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0032
writtenby: B. Jones, W. Bell
album: Bound To Happen
William Bell All God's Children Got Soul 1969 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 0043
writtenby: E. Floyd, S. Cropper
comments: [northern soul]
William Bell & Mavis Staples Love's Sweet Sensation 1969 Stax
-- recordlabel: Stax 128 (UK)
writtenby: B.T. Jones
album: Bound To Happen
William Bell Johnny, I Love You 1969 Stax(UK)
-- recordlabel: Stax 0054
writtenby: B.T. Jones
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell A Smile Can't Hide (A Broken Heart) 1969 Stax
-- recordlabel: RCA 43140 (UK)
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Secret Admirer
comments: [ballad]
Sam Dees True Believer in Love 1989 RCA(UK)
-- recordlabel: Trojan 7915
writtenby: AlGreen
album: Here I Am Baby
comments: [Reggae]
Al Brown & Skin, Flesh & Bones Inc Here I Am Baby Come And Take Me 1974 Trojan
-- recordlabel: Atco 6768
writtenby: Richard Evans, Phil Upchurch, Ric Powell
album: Everything Is Everything
Donny Hathaway Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything) 1970 Atco
-- recordlabel: Atco 45 6951
writtenby: Donny Hathaway
album: Extension of a Man
Donny Hathaway The Slums 1973 Atco
-- recordlabel: Chelsea 78 0113
writtenby: Joe Jefferson
album: I'm Doin' Fine Now
comments: [philly sound]
New York City Ain't It So 1973 Chelsea

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