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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
301 recordlabel: Columbia 45472
chartposition: RandB #39, US #12
writtenby: David Brown, Tyrone Moss & Carlos Santana
album: Santana III
Santana Everybody's Everything 1971 Columbia
302 recordlabel: Universal 40414 (UK)
chartposition: UK #6, US #64
writtenby: Nelly , Jayson "Koko" Bridges and G. Kemp
album: Suit
Nelly N Dey Say 2005 Universal(UK)
303 recordlabel: MCA 2866
chartposition: RandB #26, US #100, US dance #2
writtenby: John Barnes, Joey Diggs and Robert White
album: Intimacy
Jody Watley Your Love Keeps Working On Me 1993 MCA
304 recordlabel: Lizard 21006
chartposition: RandB #14, US #29
writtenby: Gabriel Mekler
album: Paul Humphrey and the Cool Aid Chemists
Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists Cool Aid 1971 Lizard
305 recordlabel: Rare Earth 5038
chartposition: RandB #40, US #19
writtenby: Dino Fekaris & Nick Zesses
album: Rare Earth in Concert
Rare Earth Hey Big Brother 1971 Rare Earth
306 recordlabel: MCA 2097
chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #75, UK # 42
album: C+C Music Factory
C plus C Music Factory I'll Always Be Around 1995 MCA
307 recordlabel: Capitol 5084
chartposition: US #6
writtenby: Earl Lawrence
comments: [christmas]
Nancy Wilson That's What I Want For Christmas 1963 Capitol
308 recordlabel: Hot Wax 7113
chartposition: RandB #8, US #23
writtenby: Ronald Dunbar , Brian Holland , Lamont Dozier
album: Soulful Tapestry
The Honey Cone (The Day I Lost You Was) The Day I Found Myself 1972 Hot Wax
309 recordlabel: MCA 54097
chartposition: RandB #2, US Dance #47
writtenby: Heavy D, Teddy Riley and Dave Way
album: The Future
comments: [new jack swing]
Guy Do Me Right 1991 MCA
310 recordlabel: Universal
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Nelly, Scott Storch and Justin Timberlake
album: Nellyville
comments: [hip hop]
Nelly ft. Justin Timberlake Work It 2003 Universal
311 recordlabel: Warner 8725
chartposition: RandB #72, UK #31, US #1, US AC #22, US dance #40
writtenby: Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins
album: Minute By Minute
The Doobie Brothers What a Fool Believes 1979 Warner
312 recordlabel: Def Jam 568214
chartposition: RandB #10, US #38
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Static Major and Timbaland
album: Cheers 2 U
comments: [slow jam]
Playa Cheers 2 U 1998 Def Jam
313 recordlabel: Columbia 7289844
chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #24, US #102
writtenby: Vivian Green and Junius Bervine
album: Vivian
comments: [slow jam]
Vivian Green Gotta Go Gotta Leave (Tired) 2005 Columbia
314 recordlabel: Warner 28805
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #64
writtenby: Roger (as Roger Troutman) and Larry Troutman
album: The New Zapp IV U
Zapp Computer Love (Part I) 1986 Warner
315 recordlabel: Atlantic 9659
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #42
album: Beat Street
comments: [hip hop]
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Beat Street Breakdown 1984 Atlantic
316 recordlabel: Warner 49617
chartposition: US dance #14, RandB #65, UK #17, US #5
writtenby: Rod Stewart, Phil Chen, Kevin Savigar, Jim Cregan & Gary Grainger
album: Foolish Behaviour
Rod Stewart Passion 1980 Warner
317 recordlabel: Specialty 579
chartposition: RandB #8, US #44
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Robert Blackwell and John Marascalco
album: Here's Little Richard
Little Richard Ready Teddy 1956 Specialty
318 recordlabel: Columbia 74322
chartposition: RandB #8, US #55
writtenby: Jake Carter, Joe Sayles, Kevin Scott and Dwight Wyatt
album: Joe Public
comments: [hip hop]
Joe Public I Miss You 1992 Columbia
319 recordlabel: Tamla 54249
chartposition: RandB #8, US #50
writtenby: Leonard Caston and Kathy Wakefield
album: Boogie Down
comments: [Motown Sound]
Eddie Kendricks Tell Her Love Has Felt the Need 1974 Tamla
320 recordlabel: Wing and a Prayer 103
chartposition: RandB #32, US #14, UK #12, US AC #6, US dance #2
writtenby: Edward Buzzell, Bert Kalmar & Harry Ruby
Wing & a Prayer Fife & Drum Corps Baby Face 1975 Wing and a Prayer
321 recordlabel: Atlantic 89078
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Eddie Levert Sr., Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: Troop
Troop Mamacita 1988 Atlantic
322 recordlabel: Columbia 05721
chartposition: US dance #42, RandB #55, UK #1, US #3, US AC #13
writtenby: George Michael
album: George Michael
Wham! I'm Your Man 1985 Columbia
323 recordlabel: Columbia 3879348
chartposition: US #28, US dance #6
writtenby: Mariah Carey and Diane Warren
album: Rainbow
Mariah Carey Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme) 2000 Columbia
324 recordlabel: Tamla 54251
chartposition: RandB #6, US #56
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
album: Pure Smokey
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson I Am, I Am 1974 Tamla
325 recordlabel: Marlin 3316
chartposition: RandB #8, US dance #1
writtenby: Les Baxter
album: African Queens
The Ritchie Family Quiet Village 1977 Marlin
326 recordlabel: Columbia 07619
chartposition: RandB #7, US #78
writtenby: Full Force and Lisa Lisa
album: Spanish Fly
comments: [ballad]
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam Someone to Love Me for Me 1987 Columbia
327 recordlabel: AandM 395 347
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Attala Zane Giles and Vesta Williams
album: Special
comments: [love ballad]
Vesta Williams Special 1992 A&M
328 recordlabel: Manifesto 5689492 (UK)
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Ben Watt and Tracey Thorn
album: Distant Dreams
Karen Ramirez Looking for Love 1998 Manifesto(UK)
329 recordlabel: Atlantic 86262
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Gabriel Hardeman and Annette Hardeman
album: Miki Howard
comments: [slow jam]
Miki Howard Love Under New Management 1990 Atlantic
330 recordlabel: Manhattan 50017
chartposition: RandB #21, UK #21, US #38, US dance #48, US rock #41
writtenby: Steven Van Zandt
album: Sun City: Artists United Against Apartheid
Artists United Against Apartheid Sun City 1985 Manhattan
331 recordlabel: RCA 13899
chartposition: RandB #57, US #15, US AC #1, US country #70
writtenby: Kenny Rogers, David Foster & Richard Marx
album: What About Me
comments: [ballad]
Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes & James Ingram What About Me 1984 RCA
332 recordlabel: Island 002466
chartposition: US #92, UK #20, US AC #6
writtenby: Lionel Richie , Paul Barry and Mark Taylor
album: Just for You
Lionel Richie Just for You 2004 Island
333 recordlabel: Cat 1993
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Willie Hale
album: Party Down
comments: (Part 1 and 2)
Little Beaver Party Down 1974 Cat
334 recordlabel: Chrysalis 42720
chartposition: RandB #76, UK #1, US #4, US AC #1, US rock #34
writtenby: Gary Kemp
album: True
Spandau Ballet True 1983 Chrysalis
335 recordlabel: Arista 9325
chartposition: US dance #1, UK #83
writtenby: Lewis Martineé
album: Exposure
Exposé Point of No Return 1985 Arista
336 recordlabel: Atlantic 2470
chartposition: US dance #2, R&B #113
album: Flower
comments: [love ballad]
Jody Watley If I'm Not in Love 1998 Atlantic
337 recordlabel: Atlantic 10109 (UK)
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Jackson, Jones, Steinberg, Cropper
album: Various ‎- Quadrophenia (Music From The Soundtrack Of The Who Film)
comments: [instrumental] (re-release)
Booker T. & the MGs Green Onions 1979 Atlantic(UK)
338 recordlabel: Atlantic 89182
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: The Big Throwdown
comments: [love ballad]
LeVert My Forever Love 1987 Atlantic
339 recordlabel: Atlantic 88987
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: Just Coolin'
LeVert Pull Over 1988 Atlantic
340 recordlabel: RCA 13507
chartposition: RandB #81, UK #15, US #6, US AC #36
writtenby: Mike Oldfield, Tim Cross, Rick Fenn, Mike Frye, Morris Pert & Maggie Reilly
album: H2O
Hall & Oates Family Man 1983 RCA
341 recordlabel: MCA 2074
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Eugene Lambchops Curry
album: Burnin'
comments: [ballad]
Patti LaBelle Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is) 1991 MCA
342 recordlabel: Imperial 5442
chartposition: US #6
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino)
album: This Is Fats
Fats Domino It's You I Love 1957 Imperial
343 recordlabel: Sleeping Bag 0017
chartposition: RandB #69, UK #16, US dance #6
writtenby: Joyce Sims
album: Come into My Life
Joyce Sims All and All 1986 Sleeping Bag
344 recordlabel: Decca 930719
chartposition: RandB #16, US #7
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Jimmy Krondes and Sid Jacobson
album: The End
comments: [ballad]
Earl Grant The End 1958 Decca
345 recordlabel: Capitol 4184
chartposition: RandB #8, US #52
writtenby: Dan Hartman
album: In the City
Tavares Free Ride 1975 Capitol
346 recordlabel: Capitol 44753
chartposition: RandB #71, US #12, UK #55, US AC #1
writtenby: Richard Marx
album: Rush Street
Richard Marx Keep Coming Back 1991 Capitol
347 recordlabel: EMI America 8307
chartposition: RandB #36, US dance #1, US #1, UK #1,
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe
album: Please
Pet Shop Boys West End Girls 1985 EMI America
348 recordlabel: AandM 580 272
chartposition: RandB #68, US Dance #1, US #74
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Eric Miller, Jamie Principle, Steve
album: Sugar Time
comments: Chantay Savage (backing vocal)
Malaika Gotta Know (Your Name) 1993 A&M
349 recordlabel: RCA 9053
chartposition: RandB #70, US #28
writtenby: John Oates
album: Bigger Than Both of Us
Hall & Oates Back Together Again 1977 RCA
350 recordlabel: Deram 7507
chartposition: RandB #22, US #5, UK #1
writtenby: Gary Brooker, Keith Reid & Matthew Fisher
album: Procol Harum
Procol Harum A Whiter Shade of Pale 1967 Deram
351 recordlabel: Capitol 5950
chartposition: RandB #8, US #1, UK #13, US AC #7, US country #17
writtenby: Bobbie Gentry
album: Ode to Billie Joe
Bobbie Gentry Ode to Billie Joe 1967 Capitol
352 recordlabel: Columbia 44776
chartposition: RandB #46, US #2, UK #35, US AC #18
writtenby: Brenda Holloway, Patrice Holloway, Frank Wilson & Berry Gordy
album: Blood, Sweat & Tears
Blood, Sweat & Tears You've Made Me So Very Happy 1969 Columbia
353 recordlabel: Parrot 40045
chartposition: RandB #41, US #5, UK #10, US AC #1
writtenby: Danny Small
album: Tom
Tom Jones Without Love (There Is Nothing) 1969 Parrot
354 recordlabel: Mala 565
chartposition: RandB #30, US #1, UK #5
writtenby: Wayne Carson Thompson
album: The Letter / Neon Rainbow
The Box Tops The Letter 1967 Mala
355 recordlabel: Elektra 7559672870
chartposition: UK #5, R&B #107
writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
Missy Elliott featuring Eve 4 My People 2002 Elektra
356 recordlabel: APA 17001
chartposition: RandB #86, US #41, US dance #3
writtenby: Pepe Luis Soto
album: Celi Bee & the Buzzy Bunch
comments: [disco] charted as Superman / One Love in US dance charts
Celi Bee & the Buzzy Bunch Superman 1977 APA
357 recordlabel: Decca 12220 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #19, US #1, UK #1
writtenby: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards
album: Out Of Our Heads
The Rolling Stones (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 1965 Decca(UK)
358 recordlabel: Columbia 05669
chartposition: RandB #40, US #69, UK #97, US Dance #6
writtenby: Full Force
album: Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force
Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam Can You Feel the Beat 1985 Columbia
359 recordlabel: Decca 31231
chartposition: RandB #25, US #6
writtenby: Charles Carpenter, Louis Dunlap & Earl Hines
Brenda Lee You Can Depend on Me 1961 Decca
360 recordlabel: AandM 410
chartposition: RandB #39, US #7, UK #41, US dance #17, US rock #20
writtenby: Sting
album: Nothing Like the Sun
Sting We'll Be Together 1987 A&M
361 recordlabel: Fanfare 15
chartposition: UK #6, US Dance #26
album: Sinitta!
Sinitta Cross My Broken Heart 1988 Fanfare
362 recordlabel: Pretty Pearl 215
chartposition: RandB #76, UK #13, US Dance #48
writtenby: Curtis Hairston, Greg Radford and Ray Barretto (as Ray Baretto)
Curtis Hairston I Want Your Lovin' (Just a Little Bit) 1985 Pretty Pearl
363 recordlabel: AandM 1920
chartposition: RandB #46, US #6
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: David Jenkins & Cory Lerrios
album: A Place In The Sun
Pablo Cruise Whatcha Gonna Do 1977 A&M
364 recordlabel: Stax 204
chartposition: RandB #7, US #77
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
album: Double Dynamite
Sam & Dave You Got Me Hummin' 1966 Stax
365 recordlabel: Columbia 73064
chartposition: RandB #55, UK #9, US #7, US AC #27
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: Merry, Merry Christmas
New Kids on the Block This One's for the Children 1989 Columbia
366 recordlabel: Salsoul 2008
chartposition: RandB #63, UK #54, US Dance #2
writtenby: Allan Felder (as Alan Felder) and T.G. Conway
album: Ten Percent
Double Exposure Ten Percent 1976 Salsoul
367 recordlabel: Capitol 4522
chartposition: RandB #6, US #102
writtenby: Peabo Bryson
album: Reaching for the Sky
Peabo Bryson Reaching for the Sky 1978 Capitol
368 recordlabel: Columbia 10430
chartposition: RandB #7, US #46, UK #52
writtenby: Winfred Lovett
album: It Feels So Good
The Manhattans I Kinda Miss You 1976 Columbia
369 recordlabel: Columbia 4414
chartposition: UK #35, US dance #2
writtenby: Eugene Hanes, Marc Valentine, Loren Hill and Gary Hines
album: Maybe One Day
comments: [dance, house, gospel]
Mass Order Lift Every Voice (Take Me Away) 1992 Columbia
370 recordlabel: Telstar
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Salaam Remi, Marley Marl, Hernst Bellevue, Aubrey Gravatt, Joseph Freeman, Theodore Life and Alesha
album: Eye Candy
comments: [UK Garage]
mpcode: G-UI5Xu03oQ
Mis-Teeq Can't Get It Back 2003 Telstar
371 recordlabel: Go! Beat 159
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
album: Gabrielle
Gabrielle Walk On By 1997 Go! Beat
372 recordlabel: ABC 12099
chartposition: RandB #6, US #48
writtenby: Brenda Gordon and Brian Russell
album: Rufusized
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me of a Friend) 1975 ABC
373 recordlabel: Solar 7 69787
chartposition: RandB #26, UK #23
writtenby: Dominic Leslie, William Shelby and Leon Sylvers III
album: The Look
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Shalamar Over and Over 1983 Solar
374 recordlabel: Dance Mania 003
chartposition: UK #8
Housemaster Boyz & the Rude Boy of the House House Nation 1987 Dance Mania
375 recordlabel: Atlantic 10802
chartposition: US dance #1
writtenby: Bruce Gray and T.G. Conway
album: Where the Happy People Go
The Trammps Disco Party 1976 Atlantic
376 recordlabel: Eternal 1926
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Mark Morrison
album: Return of the Mack
comments: [slow jam]
Mark Morrison Trippin' 1996 Eternal
377 recordlabel: Sony Soho Square 659797
chartposition: UK #12, US dance #5
writtenby: Paul Rodgers and Mick Ralphs
album: Pauline
Pauline Henry Feel Like Making Love 1993 Sony Soho Square
378 recordlabel: Warner 7678
chartposition: RandB #5, UK #71
writtenby: Womack and Womack
album: C.K.
Chaka Khan It's My Party 1989 Warner
379 recordlabel: Telstar
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Joleen Belle, Robyn Sykes, Kowan Q Paul, Alesha Dixon, Montell Jordan, Oji Pierce and Slick Rick
album: Lickin\' on Both Sides
comments: [UK Garage]
mpcode: E9ceXBtg-HM
Mis-Teeq Roll On--This Is How We Do It 2002 Telstar
380 recordlabel: WEA 1814
chartposition: UK #6
writtenby: Mark Morrison and Mykaell S. Riley
album: Return of the Mack
Mark Morrison Crazy 1996 WEA
381 recordlabel: RCA 49793
chartposition: US Dance #1
writtenby: Isaac Hayes
album: Hold on to Your Dream
J.M. Silk I Can't Turn Around 1986 RCA
382 recordlabel: Jellybean 2584-2
chartposition: US dance #1
writtenby: Kashif and Nick Trevisick
album: Veronica
comments: [dance, house]
mpcode: x24T-JwhCu0
Veronica I'm in Love 2000 Jellybean
383 recordlabel: Atlantic 2165
chartposition: UK #13, Cashbox R&B #30, US #36
writtenby: Ben Tucker, Bob Dorough
album: Comin' Home Baby!
Mel Torme Comin' Home Baby 1962 Atlantic
384 recordlabel: Universal 201011
chartposition: RandB #10, US #15, UK #11
writtenby: Jason
album: Country Grammar
Nelly E.I. 2000 Universal
385 recordlabel: Warner 8038
chartposition: RandB #6, US #51
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
album: Candi
Candi Staton As Long As He Takes Care of Home 1974 Warner
386 recordlabel: Warner 19184
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Marvin Gaye and Leon Ware
album: Fourplay
Fourplay featuring El DeBarge After the Dance 1991 Warner
387 recordlabel: Columbia 10993
chartposition: RandB #24, US Dance #1, UK #49
writtenby: Leroy Bell and Casey James
album: I'm on My Way
Jackie Moore This Time Baby 1979 Columbia
388 recordlabel: Safe House 002
chartposition: RandB #14, US #25, UK #7
writtenby: Dr. Dre, Melvin Bradford and Eminem
album: 2001
Dr. Dre Forget About Dre 2000 Safe House
389 recordlabel: Aftermath 497399
chartposition: RandB #26, US #58, UK #8
writtenby: Eminem (as Marshall Mathers)
album: The Marshall Mathers LP
comments: [hip hop]
Eminem The Way I Am 2000 Aftermath
390 recordlabel: Sony Soho Square 3230
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Des'ree and Albert Sampson
album: Supernatural
Des'ree Life 1998 Sony Soho Square
391 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 42777 2
chartposition: US dance #1
writtenby: Adamski and Seal
album: Best 1991 2004
Seal Killer 2005 2005 Warner Bros.
392 recordlabel: Warner Bros.
chartposition: US dance #1, UK #74
writtenby: Seal
album: System
Seal Amazing 2007 Warner Bros.
393 recordlabel: Columbia 661325(UK)
chartposition: UK #6
writtenby: Connor Reeves, Axel Kroell and Arthur Baker
album: To the Next Level
MN8 If You Only Let Me In 1995 Columbia (UK)
394 recordlabel: Capitol 15697
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Paul Laurence
album: Do Me Again
Freddie Jackson Main Course 1991 Capitol
395 recordlabel: Casablanca 904
chartposition: US Dance #2
writtenby: L. Huff
album: Love Shook
Pattie Brooks Don't Make Me Wait 1977 Casablanca
396 recordlabel: LaFace 24002
chartposition: RandB #2, US #90
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Damian Dame
Damian Dame Right Down to It 1991 LaFace
397 recordlabel: Warner Bros.
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Craig David, Fraser T. Smith and David Bowie
album: Trust Me
Craig David Hot Stuff (Let's Dance) 2007 Warner Bros.
398 recordlabel: Wildstar 49 (UK)
chartposition: UK #8
writtenby: Craig David
album: Slicker Than Your Average
Craig David Spanish 2003 Wildstar(UK)
399 recordlabel: Avatar 00356
chartposition: RandB #25, US #64, UK #25
writtenby: Peter Lord, Jeff Smith, Louie De Louie and Kenneth Borland
album: Goodfellaz
Goodfellaz Sugar Honey Ice Tea 1996 Avatar
400 recordlabel: Dunhill/ABC 15015
chartposition: RandB #3, US #88
writtenby: Don Walsh, Michael Omartian, Michael Price and Steve Barri
album: Dreamer
Bobby Bland I Wouldn't Treat a Dog (The Way You Treated Me) 1974 Dunhill/ABC

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