Soul R&B singles on the A label...

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

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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: Decca 13755 chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Manu Dibango	Manu Dibango	Big Blow	1978	Decca
502	recordlabel: Mainstream 5567 chartposition: RandB #63, UK #52 writtenby: Jean Kluger and Daniel Vangarde	Black Blood	A I E (A Mwana)	1975	Mainstream
503	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 285(UK) chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Rod Temperton album: Whisper a Prayer	Mica Paris	Two in a Million	1993	th and Bway (UK)
504	recordlabel: Midland Int. 10972 chartposition: US #103, UK #51 writtenby: Sylvester Levay and Michael Kunze	Silver Convention	Telegram	1977	Midland Int.
505	recordlabel: RCA 0003 chartposition: RandB #21, US #97 writtenby: Buffy Sainte Marie album: Birth Day	New Birth	Until It's Time for You to Go	1973	RCA
506	recordlabel: Reality 230 chartposition: RandB #21, US #103, US Dance #56 writtenby: Charles Pettiford, Gregory Wigfall, Jerry Bloodrock and Richard Fowler	Rock Master Scott & the Dynamic Three	Request Line	1985	Reality
507	recordlabel: Elektra 64525 chartposition: RandB #21, US #85 writtenby: Keith Sweat, Fitzgerald Scott and Joe Jefferson album: Get Up on It comments: [slow jam]	Keith Sweat	When I Give My Love	1994	Elektra
508	recordlabel: AandM 2015 chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Quincy Jones, Louis Johnson and George Johnson album: Right on Time	The Brothers Johnson	Right on Time	1977	A&M
509	recordlabel: Capitol 5250 chartposition: RandB #17, US dance #41 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: High Rise	Ashford & Simpson	High-Rise	1983	Capitol
510	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 938(UK) chartposition: UK #52 writtenby: Caston, Wakefield album: Caston and Majors comments: [Motown Sound]	Caston & Majors	Child Of Love	1974	Tamla Motown (UK)
511	recordlabel: AandM 12046 chartposition: US dance #11 writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Michael Stokes album: I Want You	Booker T.	Don't Stop Your Love	1982	A&M
512	recordlabel: Elektra 8648 chartposition: RandB #20, US #117 album: Keep It Comin' comments: [slow jam]	Keith Sweat	I Wanna Love You Down	1992	Elektra
513	recordlabel: Alpha Int. 1006 chartposition: RandB #21, US #103 writtenby: Fitzgerald Scott album: Lorenzo comments: [slow jam]	Lorenzo	Make Love 2 Me	1992	Alpha Int.
514	recordlabel: Raft 18505 (UK) chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Linda Lewis album: Fathoms Deep	Linda Lewis	Play Around	1973	Raft(UK)
515	recordlabel: AandM 110491 chartposition: RandB #35, US #51, UK #74 writtenby: Richard Shelton, Kevin Veney, Loren Hill, Leonard Huggins, Luiz BonfÃƒÂ¡ and Maria Toledo album: Moodring	Mya	Fallen	2003	A&M
516	recordlabel: Island 8646 chartposition: RandB #76, US dance #17 writtenby: Gloria Covington, Kenny Lehman and Steve Boston album: Discocide	Roundtree	Get On Up (Get On Down)	1978	Island
517	recordlabel: Infamous/Jive 60994 chartposition: RandB #23, US #64 album: Amerikaz Nightmare comments: [hip hop]	Mobb Deep	Got It Twisted	2004	Infamous/Jive
518	recordlabel: Clean State 79195 chartposition: RandB #63, UK #51 writtenby: Macy Gray , Darryl Swann, Jeremy Ruzumna, Dion Murdock, Sleepy Brown, Raymon Murray, Rico Wade album: On How Life Is	Macy Gray	Do Something	1999	Clean State
519	recordlabel: Handshake 5304 chartposition: RandB #75, US Dance #17 writtenby: Johnny Bristol and Hense Powell album: Free To Be Me comments: [disco dance]	Johnny Bristol	Love no Longer Has a Hold on Me	1981	Handshake
520	recordlabel: Capitol 5941 chartposition: RandB #25, US #45 writtenby: June Jackson album: That's Lou	Lou Rawls	Show Business	1967	Capitol
521	recordlabel: Capitol 4669 chartposition: RandB #95, US #51, US dance #73 writtenby: Desmond Child album: Desmond Child and Rouge	Desmond Child & Rouge	Our Love Is Insane	1979	Capitol
522	recordlabel: Trojan 7973 (UK) chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Pete Wingfield album: Reggae Disco Rockers comments: [reggae] mpcode: Az-kELKimzM	Derrick Harriot	Eighteen with a Bullet	1976	Trojan(UK)
523	recordlabel: Warner 8602 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Larry Graham album: My Radio Sure Sounds Good to Me	Larry Graham & Graham Central Station	My Radio Sure Sounds Good to Me	1978	Warner
524	recordlabel: MCA 853 (UK) chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: Leon Ndugu Chancler album: Ghetto Blaster comments: [disco jazz funk]	The Crusaders	Night Ladies	1984	MCA(UK)
525	recordlabel: Columbia chartposition: RandB #30, US #55 writtenby: Jermaine Dupri, LRoc, Babyface, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons album: New Jack City II	Bow Wow featuring Johnta Austin	You Can Get It All	2009	Columbia
526	recordlabel: AandM 9(UK) chartposition: UK #36 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis and Barry White album: The Icon Is Love	Barry White	I Only Want to Be with You	1995	A&M (UK)
527	recordlabel: Galaxy 725 chartposition: RandB #22, US #78 writtenby: Little Johnny Taylor album: Little Johnny Taylor	Little Johnny Taylor	Since I Found A New Love	1964	Galaxy
528	recordlabel: Fantasy 769 chartposition: RandB #56, US Dance #18 writtenby: Paul Allen, Ronnie Laws and William Jeffery album: What You Need	Side Effect	Always There	1976	Fantasy
529	recordlabel: Atlantic 44231 chartposition: RandB #22, US #110 writtenby: Danny Webster (as Dan Webster), A. Arrington, Mark Adams, Mark Hicks and Steve Washington album: The Hardness of the World	Slave	The Party Song	1978	Atlantic
530	recordlabel: Arista 74321 84517 chartposition: UK #48 writtenby: Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Richard Darbyshire album: Face Up	Lisa Stansfield	Let's Just Call It Love	2001	Arista
531	recordlabel: RCA 1(UK) chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: Seth Swirsky album: Don't Look Back	Al Green	Love Is a Beautiful Thing	1993	RCA (UK)
532	recordlabel: RCA 07863 62890 chartposition: RandB #82, US #116, US dance #9 writtenby: Wu Tang Clan album: Enter the Wu Tang (36 Chambers) comments: [hip hop] (samples Gladys Knight's 'The Way We Were')	Wu-Tang Clan	Can It Be All So Simple	1994	RCA
533	recordlabel: AM:PM 134 (UK) chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: Joey Negro (as Dave Lee), Winston Jones and Carolyn Harding comments: [dance, house] (Joey Negro's City Vocal Mix)	Prospect Park featuring Carolyn Harding	Movin' On	1998	AM:PM(UK)
534	recordlabel: Atco 6215 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #29, US #56 writtenby: Doc Pomus and Phil Spector album: Don't Play That Song	Ben E. King	Ecstasy	1962	Atco
535	recordlabel: Champion 5 (UK) chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: RenÃƒÂ© Moore and Angela Winbush album: Street Called Desire	RenÃ© & Angela	Secret Rendezvous	1985	Champion(UK)
536	recordlabel: Fantasy 818 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Augie Johnson, Gregory Matta, Louie Patton, Sylvia St. James and Wayne Henderson album: Goin' Bananas	Side Effect	It's All in Your Mind	1978	Fantasy
537	recordlabel: Glades 1709 chartposition: RandB #23, US #75 writtenby: Timmy Thomas	Timmy Thomas	People Are Changin'	1973	Glades
538	recordlabel: Sugar Hill 581 chartposition: RandB #55, UK #54 writtenby: Pete Wingfield and Sylvia Robinson	The Sugarhill Gang	The Lover in You	1982	Sugar Hill
539	recordlabel: Island 6496 chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: Bunny Rugs (as William Clarke) album: The Story's Been Told	Third World	Talk to Me	1979	Island
540	recordlabel: Stacy 494 chartposition: RandB #22, US #71 writtenby: E. Freeman, J. Dolphin, J. Gray comments: [instrumental]	Al Casey Combo	Jivin' Around	1962	Stacy
541	recordlabel: Capitol 4587 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Byron Byrd and Kym Yancey album: Sunburn comments: [funk]	Sun	Sun Is Here	1978	Capitol
542	recordlabel: Def Jam 314 574 027 1 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Redman (as Reggie Noble) and Erick Serman album: Muddy Waters	Redman	Whateva Man	1996	Def Jam
543	recordlabel: State 15 (UK) chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Tony Waddington & Wayne Bickerton album: The Two Of Us	Mac & Katie Kissoon	I'm Just Dreaming	1975	State(UK)
544	recordlabel: Warner 22863 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon album: It's Real comments: [new jack swing]	James Ingram	I Wanna Come Back	1989	Warner
545	recordlabel: Atlantic 89265 chartposition: US Dance #12 writtenby: written by C.J.	Merge featuring Debbie A.	Let's Have Some Fun	1987	Atlantic
546	recordlabel: Atlantic 89876 chartposition: RandB #18, US dance #23 writtenby: Steve Arrington and Charles Carter album: Steve Arrington's Hall of Fame, Vol. 1 comments: [disco funk]	Steve Arrington	Nobody Can Be You	1983	Atlantic
547	recordlabel: ABC/TRC 11259 chartposition: RandB #18, US #98 writtenby: Sam Cooke album: Singular Genius - The Complete ABC Singles (2011 compilation) comments: [soul blues]	Ray Charles	Laughin' and Clownin'	1970	ABC/TRC
548	recordlabel: Vee Jay 463 chartposition: RandB #23, US #63 writtenby: Paul Griffin, Don Covay and Dennison	Jerry Butler	You Can Run (But You Can't Hide)	1962	Vee Jay
549	recordlabel: Island 169 chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: Bob Marley album: Survival comments: [Reggae]	Bob Marley & the Wailers	So Much Trouble in the World	1979	Island
550	recordlabel: Phil L.A. Of Soul 324 chartposition: RandB #22, US #93 writtenby: Jesse James comments: [instrumental]	Cliff Nobles & Co.	Switch It On	1969	Phil L.A. Of Soul
551	recordlabel: Pyramid 6010 (UK) chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Derek Morgan and Leslie Kong comments: [reggae]	Derek Morgan & The Aces	Tougher Than Tough (Rudie in Court)	1967	Pyramid(UK)
552	recordlabel: Island 150 (UK) chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: D. Simpson album: Anthem comments: [reggae]	Black Uhuru	What Is Life?	1984	Island(UK)
553	recordlabel: Abbott 2010 chartposition: RandB #27, US #55 writtenby: Charles Matthews album: Soul Sesame Street	The Village Soul Choir	The Cat Walk	1970	Abbott
554	recordlabel: AandM 624 chartposition: UK #57, US Dance #39 writtenby: Arthur Baker and Richard Scher album: Don't Push Your Luck	Wally Jump, Jr. & the Criminal Element	Private Party	1988	A&M
555	recordlabel: Vee Jay 299 chartposition: RandB #19 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Clyde Otis and Willie Dixon album: Gene Allison	Gene Allison	Everything Will Be Alright	1958	Vee Jay
556	recordlabel: Casablanca 006 97216 chartposition: US #36, US AC #26 writtenby: Barry Murphy	Larry Santos	We Can't Hide It Anymore	1976	Casablanca
557	recordlabel: Coalition 007 (UK) chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: Sybil Lynch and Gary Mille album: Still a Thrill	Sybil	Still a Thrill	1997	Coalition(UK)
558	recordlabel: Alston 4611 chartposition: RandB #18, US #101 writtenby: Clarence Reid and Willie Clarke	Betty Wright	Is It You Girl	1972	Alston
559	recordlabel: Atlantic 89005 chartposition: RandB #39, US #54 writtenby: Lady Tigra (as Rachel Derougemont), Bunny D. (as Elana Cager), Larry Julian, Joe Stone and Paul Klein album: Grab It!	L'trimm	Cars with the Boom	1988	Atlantic
560	recordlabel: Warner 8215 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: George Clinton and Bootsy Collins (as William Collins) album: Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band	Bootsy Collins	Stretchin' Out (In a Rubber Band)	1976	Warner
561	recordlabel: Stateside 2042 chartposition: RandB #29, US #56 writtenby: Tony Hester and Popcorn Wylie comments: [northern soul]	The Platters	Washed Ashore (On a Lonely Island in the Sea)	1967	Stateside
562	recordlabel: Wand 173 chartposition: RandB #26, US #56 writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Carole King	Maxine Brown	It's Gonna Be Alright	1965	Wand
563	recordlabel: Rocky Road 30202 chartposition: RandB #18, US #70, US AC #39 writtenby: Roger Nichols and Paul Williams	Al Wilson	I Won't Last A Day Without You -- Let Me Be The One	1975	Rocky Road
564	recordlabel: Carnival 100 chartposition: RandB #22, US #96 writtenby: Edward Bivins and Joe Evans album: Dedicated to You	The Manhattans	Baby I Need You	1966	Carnival
565	recordlabel: Constellation 69849 chartposition: RandB #47, US #55 writtenby: Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong album: Wolf	Bill Wolfer	Papa Was a Rolling Stone	1982	Constellation
566	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 162 440 523 chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: David Grant, Mike Stevens and Livingstone Brown album: The Anxious Edge	David Grant	Keep It Together	1990	th and Bway
567	recordlabel: Universal 1277 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Chico DeBarge and James DeBarge album: Long Time No See comments: [slow jam]	Chico DeBarge	No Guarantee	1997	Universal
568	recordlabel: Columbia 08508 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Full Force album: Me, Myself and I comments: [beat ballad]	Cheryl Pepsii Riley	Me, Myself and I	1989	Columbia
569	recordlabel: Tamla 54237 chartposition: RandB #26, US #56 writtenby: Freddie Perren and Christine Perren album: Renaissance comments: [Motown Sound]	The Miracles	Don't Let It End ('Til You Let It Begin)	1973	Tamla
570	recordlabel: Capitol 688 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Eddie Chacon and J. Freed album: Duophonic	Charles & Eddie	A House Is Not a Home	1993	Capitol
571	recordlabel: AandM 2274 chartposition: RandB #18, US Dance #28 writtenby: Bob Wilson and Mark Vieha album: Seawind	Seawind	What Cha Doin'	1980	A&M
572	recordlabel: Sony Soho Square 2047 chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Eliot Kennedy, Michael Ward and Cary Bayliss album: Pauline comments: [dance, house]	Pauline Henry	Watch The Miracle Start	1994	Sony Soho Square
573	recordlabel: LaFace chartposition: RandB #18, US #80 writtenby: Dewayne Julius Rogers, Heavy D (as Dwight Myers) and Stevie Wonder album: Emotional	Carl Thomas	Summer Rain	2000	LaFace
574	recordlabel: ABC Paramount 45 10164 chartposition: US #55 writtenby: Jack Yellen, Milton Ager and Charles Bates album: Dedicated to You	Ray Charles	Hardhearted Hannah	1960	ABC Paramount
575	recordlabel: RCA 13437 chartposition: RandB #22, US #91, US Dance #25 writtenby: Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Kent and Ellen Foley album: Nona comments: [disco dance]	Nona Hendryx	Keep It Confidential	1983	RCA
576	recordlabel: Universal 40244 chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte album: Fabulous comments: [disco dance]	Sheena Easton	Giving Up, Giving In	2000	Universal
577	recordlabel: Atlantic 6421 chartposition: RandB #41, US #56 writtenby: Method Man (as Clifford Smith) , RZA (as Robert Diggs) and Neal Hefti album: Batman Forever: Original Music from the Motion Picture	Method Man	The Riddler	1995	Atlantic
578	recordlabel: Pop Art 7546 chartposition: RandB #22, US #109 writtenby: Full Force, Roxanne Shante and UTFO comments: [hip hop]	Roxanne Shante	Roxanne's Revenge	1985	Pop Art
579	recordlabel: Tamla 54271 chartposition: RandB #90, US dance #18 writtenby: David Jones Jr. and Wade Brown Jr. (as Wade Brown) album: Full Speed Ahead comments: [Motown Sound]	Tata Vega	Full Speed Ahead	1976	Tamla
580	recordlabel: Tangerine 972 chartposition: RandB #24, US #76 writtenby: Ike Turner, J.R. Bailey and Johnny Northern comments: [deep soul]	The Raelettes	One Hurt Deserves Another	1967	Tangerine
581	recordlabel: Columbia 43241 chartposition: RandB #18, US #119 writtenby: Eddie Snyder & Charles Singleton	Aretha Franklin	One Step Ahead	1965	Columbia
582	recordlabel: Atlantic 89689 chartposition: RandB #22, US #104 writtenby: Kamau Peterson & Dorie Pride	The Spinners	Right or Wrong	1984	Atlantic
583	recordlabel: Federal 12330 chartposition: RandB #19 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Sonny Thompson comments: [ballad]	Kenny Martin	I'm Sorry	1958	Federal
584	recordlabel: Dynamo 131 chartposition: RandB #22, US #91 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: H. Bethea, J. Burston	The Maskman & the Agents	My Wife, My Dog, My Cat	1969	Dynamo
585	recordlabel: Columbia 43113 chartposition: RandB #30, US #57 writtenby: Eddie Snyder and Richard Ahlert album: Runnin' Out Of Fools	Aretha Franklin	Runnin' Out Of Fools	1964	Columbia
586	recordlabel: Columbia 04537 chartposition: RandB #22, US #81, US dance #81 writtenby: Deniece Williams and George Duke album: Let's Hear It for the Boy	Deniece Williams	Next Love	1984	Columbia
587	recordlabel: ABC 11268 chartposition: RandB #18, US #40 writtenby: B.B. King album: Indianola Mississippi Seeds	B.B. King	Ask Me No Questions	1971	ABC
588	recordlabel: AandM 1620 chartposition: RandB #18, US #50, UK #51 writtenby: Lefty Pedroski & Pat McManus comments: [Sweet Soul]	Carl Graves	Baby, Hang Up the Phone	1974	A&M
589	recordlabel: Radar 12003 chartposition: UK #56, US Dance #48 writtenby: James Lee and Joe Tucci comments: [disco, boogie]	Status IV	You Ain't Really Down	1983	Radar
590	recordlabel: Power Exchange 102 (UK) chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Massey, Barnum comments: [disco dance]	H.B. Barnum	Having A Party (Part 1)	1975	Power Exchange(UK)
591	recordlabel: Chrysalis 2565(UK) chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: David Grant and Peter Martin [Peter Michael Martin] comments: [disco dance]	Linx	Can't Help Myself	1981	Chrysalis (UK)
592	recordlabel: MCA 55149 chartposition: RandB #77, US Dance #18 weeksinr&bchart: 11 writtenby: The House That I Built	Charisse Arrington	Down with This	1996	MCA
593	recordlabel: Wand 169 chartposition: RandB #18, US #47 writtenby: Joe Rock and The Skyliners album: Chuck Jackson's Greatest Hits	Chuck Jackson	Since I Don't Have You	1964	Wand
594	recordlabel: Elektra 69294 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Eric McCaine and Free Smith album: All Nite	Entouch	II Hype	1989	Elektra
595	recordlabel: Columbia 74037 chartposition: UK #54 writtenby: Mariah Carey and Ric Wake album: Mariah Carey	Mariah Carey	There's Got to Be a Way	1991	Columbia
596	recordlabel: Columbia 11261 chartposition: US Dance #12 album: In Love	Cheryl Lynn	Keep It Hot	1980	Columbia
597	recordlabel: Rush Associated chartposition: RandB #37, US #54 writtenby: A. Blount, Gary Brown, Mark Makonie, L. Turner and H. Thomas album: This Is the Shack comments: from the concert movie The Show!	The Dove Shack	Summertime in the LBC	1995	Rush Associated
598	recordlabel: Pandisc 10056 chartposition: RandB #58, US #54 writtenby: Charles Trahan and Leonerist Johnson album: Something to Get You Hyped	Young & Restless	B Girls	1990	Pandisc
599	recordlabel: Roc A Fella/Def Jam Digital chartposition: RandB #31, US #55 writtenby: Jay Z, Pharrell Williams, Denzil Foster, Thomas McElroy, Terry Ellis, Cindy Herron album: American Gangster	Jay-Z	Blue Magic	2007	Roc A Fella/Def Jam
600	recordlabel: Wildcard 1 (UK) chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: Robert Owens, Satoshi Tomiie and Frankie Knuckles album: Unlimited comments: [dance, garage house]	Nu Colours	Tears	1992	Wildcard(UK)

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