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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.
(Search on 'A' returned 18517 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Record Shack 25 (UK)
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench
album: High Energy
comments: [disco, hi NRG]
Evelyn Thomas Masquerade 1984 Record Shack(UK)
2 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: UK #62, RandB #86
writtenby: John Legend
album: Get Lifted
John Legend featuring Kanye West Number One 2005 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Cash Money
chartposition: RandB #24, US #101
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Birdman and Mannie Fresh
album: I Got That Work
comments: [hip hop] [album cut]
Big Tymers Get Your Roll On 2000 Cash Money
4 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 796 (UK)
chartposition: UK #41
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr., Al Cleveland, Marvin Gaye and Renaldo Benson
album: What's Going On
comments: [Motown Sound]
Marvin Gaye Save the Children 1971 Tamla Motown(UK)
5 recordlabel: Tamla 54298
chartposition: RandB #23, US #106
writtenby: Marvin Gaye
album: Here, My Dear
comments: [Motown Sound]
Marvin Gaye A Funky Space Reincarnation (Part 1) 1979 Tamla
6 recordlabel: Champion 12.311
chartposition: UK #62
writtenby: Eddie Seago, Nick Nice and StoneBridge
comments: [garage house]
mpcode: xRGH7G5pIuM
Sabrina Johnston Satisfy My Love 1994 Champion .
7 recordlabel: Cash Money 0320
chartposition: RandB #65, US #122
comments: [hip hop]
Nicki Minaj ft. Sean Garrett Massive Attack 2010 Cash Money
8 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 4
chartposition: RandB #23, US Dance #20
writtenby: Ronald Miller and Nancy McDuffy
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Nuance featuring Vikki Love Take a Chance 1984 th and Bway
9 recordlabel: RCA Victor 385
chartposition: RandB #37, US #60
writtenby: Neil Sedaka and Howard Greenfield
album: Whatever / The Best of Friends
comments: [pop soul]
The Friends of Distinction Time Waits for No One 1970 RCA Victor
10 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 479
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: Kim Miller and Raymond Earl
album: Harlem Nights
Skipworth & Turner Make It Last 1989 th and Bway
11 recordlabel: Atlantic 3001
chartposition: RandB #27, US #69
writtenby: Oscar Brown, Jr.
album: Brother Where Are You
Oscar Brown, Jr. The Lone Ranger 1974 Atlantic
12 recordlabel: Columbia 10754
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: D.J. Rogers
album: Love Brought Me Back
D.J. Rogers Love Brought Me Back 1978 Columbia
13 recordlabel: Arista 2420
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: I'm Your Baby Tonight
Whitney Houston with Stevie Wonder We Didn't Know 1991 Arista
14 recordlabel: Atlantic 62417
chartposition: RandB #20, US #76, US AC #25
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Joe Little
album: G
comments: [slow jam]
Gerald Levert Mr. Too Damn Good 2000 Atlantic
15 recordlabel: Island 854 363
chartposition: RandB #46, US #81, UK #60
album: Vybe
Vybe Warm Summer Daze 1995 Island
16 recordlabel: Mala 520
chartposition: RandB #24, US #94
writtenby: Rondalis Tandy
The Van Dykes No Man Is an Island 1966 Mala
17 recordlabel: Fame 1478
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: G. Jackson, R. Moore
album: Stand by Your Man
Candi Staton Too Hurt To Cry 1971 Fame
18 recordlabel: Dial 1008
chartposition: RandB #20, US #102
writtenby: Joe Tex
album: I Gotcha
Joe Tex Give the Baby Anything the Baby Wants 1971 Dial
19 recordlabel: Arista 0682
chartposition: RandB #47, US Dance #20
writtenby: Earl Toon Jr.
comments: [disco funk]
Candela Love You Madly 1982 Arista
20 recordlabel: Darksyde 0010
chartposition: RandB #20
comments: [rap]
Ice Mizzle She Bi 2006 Darksyde
21 recordlabel: MCA 53187
chartposition: US AC #10
writtenby: Buddy Johnson
album: Moonlighting: The Television Soundtrack Album
Al Jarreau Since I Fell for You 1987 MCA
22 recordlabel: Roc-A-Fella
chartposition: RandB #110, US #60
writtenby: Mike Oldfield, Jon Anderson, Kanye West , RZA, No I.D., Jeff Bhasker, Mike Dean and Malik Yusef
album: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
mpcode: KLMdmpvD_rA
Kanye West ft. Teyana Taylor, Nicki Minaj & Bon Iver Dark Fantasy 2010 RocAFella
23 recordlabel: Casablanca 884
chartposition: RandB #20
album: I Remember Yesterday
Donna Summer Can't We Just Sit Down (And Talk It Over) 1977 Casablanca
24 recordlabel: Arista 9023
chartposition: RandB #30, US Dance #20
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen and Simmons
album: Goddess of Love
comments: [disco dance]
Phyllis Hyman Riding the Tiger 1983 Arista
25 recordlabel: Warner 7796
chartposition: RandB #27, US #69
writtenby: Emilio Castillo and Stephen Kupka
album: Back to Oakland
Tower of Power Time Will Tell 1974 Warner
26 recordlabel: Spark 1148
chartposition: UK #44
writtenby: Eddie Adamberry and Tony Craig
Tommy Hunt One Fine Morning 1976 Spark
27 recordlabel: Avenue 1203
chartposition: RandB #78, US #61
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: D. Spoon, J. Albelo, S. Blount and MC Luscious
album: Boom! I Got Your Boyfriend
comments: [hip hop]
MC Luscious Boom! I Got Your Boyfriend 1992 Avenue
28 recordlabel: Fantasy 897
chartposition: US Dance #13
writtenby: D. Waddington. D. Reed
album: Dreams And Desire
Fever The One Tonight 1980 Fantasy
29 recordlabel: Aria 1201
chartposition: US Dance #13
writtenby: Kenny Lehman, Peter Tufel, Rodger Bell and Thomas Jones
comments: [disco dance]
Roundtree Hit on You 1982 Aria
30 recordlabel: Midland Int. 10723
chartposition: RandB #34, US #60, US dance #14
writtenby: Michael Kunze (as Stefan Prager) and Sylvester Levay
album: Get Up and Boogie
Silver Convention No, No, Joe 1976 Midland Int.
31 recordlabel: Capitol 4712
chartposition: RandB #59, US #60, US AC #41
writtenby: Peter Yellowstone, Steve Voice and Michael Tinsley
album: Reddy
Helen Reddy Make Love to Me 1979 Capitol
32 recordlabel: RCA 10431
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Gene Dozier and Keni St. Lewis
album: Shame on the World / Main Ingredient Super Hits
The Main Ingredient Shame on the World 1976 RCA
33 recordlabel: Salsoul 119
chartposition: RandB #20, US Dance #50
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Skyy
Skyy First Time Around 1979 Salsoul
34 recordlabel: Island 379
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: Clarence Satchell, James
album: Rhythm Killers
Sly & Robbie Fire 1987 Island
35 recordlabel: Warner 7733
chartposition: RandB #27, US #65, US AC #46
writtenby: David Bartlett, Emilio Castillo and Stephen Kupka (as Stephen
album: Tower of Power
Tower of Power This Time it's Real 1973 Warner
36 recordlabel: Arvee 5006
chartposition: US #42
writtenby: Armand Piron
The Olympics Shimmy Like Kate 1960 Arvee
37 recordlabel: Columbia 10145
chartposition: US #101, US Dance #13
writtenby: Bobby Womack
album: Kokomo
Kokomo I Can Understand It 1975 Columbia
38 recordlabel: Ariola 7776
chartposition: UK #48, US Dance #30
writtenby: Harold Faltermeyer and Keith Forsey
album: 3D
The Three Degrees Jump the Gun 1979 Ariola
39 recordlabel: Atlantic 2412
chartposition: RandB #26, US #70
writtenby: Rudy Clark
album: The Sound of Wilson Pickett
comments: B side to Soul Dance Number Three
Wilson Pickett You Can't Stand Alone 1967 Atlantic
40 recordlabel: Casablanca 831
chartposition: RandB #24, US #94
writtenby: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and Bernie Worrell
album: Chocolate City
Parliament Chocolate City 1975 Casablanca
41 recordlabel: Shama 100
chartposition: RandB #24, US #121
writtenby: Syl Johnson, Jo Armstead and Jesse Anderson
comments: [instrumental]
The Deacons Sock It to Me (Part I) 1968 Shama
42 recordlabel: Music Merchant 1004
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Angelo Bond, General Johnson and Greg Perry
Brotherly Love Mama's Little Baby (Loves Lovin') 1972 Music Merchant
43 recordlabel: Dial 4011
chartposition: RandB #20, US #65
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex One Monkey Don't Stop No Show 1965 Dial
44 recordlabel: MCA 1106
chartposition: RandB #60, UK #61, US Dance #26
writtenby: C. Washington, R. Williams and J. Broussard
album: Living Large
Heavy D & the Boyz Mr. Big Stuff 1987 MCA
45 recordlabel: Asylum
chartposition: RandB #48, US #62
writtenby: Webbie (as Webster Gradney)
album: Savage Life
comments: [rap]
Webbie featuring Trina Bad Bitch 2005 Asylum
46 recordlabel: Dial 4045
chartposition: RandB #20, US #64
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex I've Got to Do a Little Bit Better 1966 Dial
47 recordlabel: ABC 1227
chartposition: RandB #24, US #105
writtenby: Melvin Mason and Andrew Thomas
album: The Mighty Marvelows
The Mighty Marvelows In the Morning 1968 ABC
48 recordlabel: Mango 771
chartposition: UK #61
album: Too Wicked
comments: [reggae]
Aswad Best of My Love 1991 Mango
49 recordlabel: Arista 0572
chartposition: US #62, US AC #12
writtenby: Randy Cate, Steve Dorff and Larry Herbstritt
album: No Night So Long
Dionne Warwick Easy Love 1980 Arista
50 recordlabel: United Artists 175
chartposition: RandB #23, US #82
writtenby: Berry Gordy Jr.
Marv Johnson I'm Comin' Home 1959 United Artists
51 recordlabel: Atlantic 83187
chartposition: RandB #20, US #62
comments: [hip hop]
Trick Daddy featuring Trina Nann Nigga 1999 Atlantic
52 recordlabel: MCA 55350
chartposition: RandB #22, US #61
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) and Terry Lewis
album: Home Again
New Edition One More Day 1997 MCA
53 recordlabel: Carnival 522
chartposition: RandB #23, US #128
writtenby: Gregory Gaskins and Winfred Lovett
album: Sing for You and Yours
The Manhattans I Bet'cha (Couldn't Love Me) 1966 Carnival
54 recordlabel: Cadet 5704
chartposition: RandB #25, US #62
writtenby: Tony Hester
album: The Dells vs. the Dramatics
The Dramatics Door to Your Heart 1974 Cadet
55 recordlabel: Shady
chartposition: RandB #26, US #107, UK #105
writtenby: 50 Cent, Rockwilder and Governor
album: Before I Self Destruct
50 Cent Do You Think About Me 2010 Shady
56 recordlabel: Island 854586
chartposition: RandB #24, US #93
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: Mission to Please
comments: [slow jam]
The Isley Brothers Let's Lay Together 1996 Island
57 recordlabel: MCA 53164
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Dragnet OST
comments: [love ballad]
New Edition Helplessly in Love 1987 MCA
58 recordlabel: ABC 12125
chartposition: RandB #22, US #81
writtenby: Tony Hester
album: The Dramatic Jackpot
Ron Banks & the Dramatics (I'm Going by) The Stars in Your Eyes 1975 ABC
59 recordlabel: Federal 12348
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: James Brown
album: Try Me
James Brown I Want You So Bad 1958 Federal
60 recordlabel: Specialty 619
chartposition: US #60
writtenby: Alvin Tyler
Sam Cooke Forever 1957 Specialty
61 recordlabel: RAS Records 7018
chartposition: UK #62
writtenby: Reid
album: Brutal
comments: [reggae]
Black Uhuru Great Train Robbery 1986 RAS Records
62 recordlabel: Universal 2
chartposition: UK #62
comments: [reggae]
Aswad featuring Easther Bennett Shy Guy 2002 Universal
63 recordlabel: Atlantic 86409
chartposition: RandB #34, UK #60, US Dance #28
writtenby: Byron Stingily and Guy Vaughn
album: Foundation
Ten City Where Do We Go? 1989 Atlantic
64 recordlabel: Total Experience 49755 (UK)
chartposition: UK #61
writtenby: John Black, Ronnie Wilson, Lonnie Simmons
album: Gap Band 8
The Gap Band How Music Came About (Bop B Da B Da Da) 1987 Total Experience(U
65 recordlabel: American King
chartposition: RandB #39, US #61
writtenby: Mims, Clark and Palacios
album: Guilt
Mims Move (If You 'W'anna) 2009 American King
66 recordlabel: Def Jam 1507
chartposition: RandB #82, UK #61, US dance #20
writtenby: MC Serch, Pete Nice and Prince Paul
album: The Cactus Album
3rd Bass Brooklyn - Queens 1990 Def Jam
67 recordlabel: Atlantic 2453
chartposition: RandB #39, US #42
writtenby: Eddie Hinton and Marlin Greene
album: Take Time to Know Her / The Best Of Percy Sledge
Percy Sledge Cover Me 1967 Atlantic
68 recordlabel: WEA 440 (UK)
chartposition: UK #62
writtenby: Mark Harris, Jay Steinhour, Teddy Douglas and Thomas Davis
album: Blue Notes in the Basement
comments: [dance, house]
Ultra Nate It's Over Now 1989 WEA(UK)
69 recordlabel: Pop Art 1401
chartposition: RandB #52, UK #61
writtenby: Edward Drummond and Lawrence Goodman
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Major Harris All My Life 1983 Pop Art
70 recordlabel: Buddah 492
chartposition: US #45
writtenby: Arthur Alexander
Arthur Alexander Every Day I Have to Cry Some 1975 Buddah
71 recordlabel: AandM 75021
chartposition: RandB #34. US AC #13
writtenby: Brenda Russell and Narada Michael Walden
album: Kiss Me with the Wind
Brenda Russell Stop Running Away 1990 A&M
72 recordlabel: Total Experience 502 (UK)
chartposition: UK #61
writtenby: Oliver Scott, Gonzales Owen
album: Am I Still Your Boyfriend?
comments: [disco funk]
Switch Keeping Secrets 1984 Total Experience(U
73 recordlabel: Atlantic 84508
chartposition: RandB #25, US #79, UK #180
writtenby: Sean Bryant, Paris Davis, Rodney Jerkins, Brandy and Isaac Phillips
album: Never Say Never
Brandy featuring Shaunta & Da Brat U Don't Know Me (Like U Used To) 1999 Atlantic
74 recordlabel: Circa 5
chartposition: UK #62
album: Days Like This
Hindsight Lowdown 1987 Circa
75 recordlabel: Jellybean 2521
chartposition: US Dance #13
writtenby: Paul Scott and Shank Thompson
Pulse featuring Antoinette Roberson Yum Yum 1997 Jellybean
76 recordlabel: RCA 13304
chartposition: RandB #77, US Dance #20
writtenby: Brian Potter, John Lewis Parker and Freddie Washington
album: Alfie
comments: [disco dance]
Alfie Silas A Puppet to You 1982 RCA
77 recordlabel: RCA 10243
chartposition: US dance #13
writtenby: Bhen Lanzaroni and Warren Schatz
album: Disco Soul
comments: [disco dance]
The Brothers Are You Ready For This 1975 RCA
78 recordlabel: Universal 40462 (UK)
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: Prince
album: 3121
Prince Fury 2006 Universal(UK)
79 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 238 (UK)
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: The D.O.C. (as Tracy Curry), MC Ren (as Lorenzo Patterson), Burke Reeves and Dr. Dre (as Andre Young)
album: Efil4zaggin
NWA Alwayz into Somethin' 1991 th and Bway(UK)
80 recordlabel: Island 5629412
chartposition: UK #61
writtenby: E. Roderick Jackson, Hinda Hicks and Mike Hamilton
album: Everything To Me
mpcode: pmnbOcRZJlw
Hinda Hicks My Remedy 2000 Island
81 recordlabel: Laurie 3262
chartposition: RandB #24, US #81
writtenby: Gerry Goffin and Russ Titelman
album: Boys! Boys! Boys!
The Chiffons Sailor Boy 1964 Laurie
82 recordlabel: Capitol 4788
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #24, US #60
writtenby: Curtis Ousley and Wally Roker
King Curtis Beach Party 1962 Capitol
83 recordlabel: Stax 0124
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #20
writtenby: Sandy Jones
comments: [soul blues]
Little Milton Walking The Back Streets And Crying 1973 Stax
84 recordlabel: Elektra 066553
chartposition: UK #60
writtenby: Fatboy Slim (as Norman Cook) and Fred Nelson
album: Excursion on the Version
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Beats International Echo Chamber 1991 Elektra
85 recordlabel: Capitol 377
chartposition: RandB #76, UK #62, US dance #28
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Conquest
Brass Construction Give And Take 1985 Capitol
86 recordlabel: Warner 17631
chartposition: RandB #68, UK #61
writtenby: Joe Sample and Will Jennings
album: Now We May Begin
Randy Crawford Last Night at Danceland 1980 Warner
87 recordlabel: AandM 2845
chartposition: US Dance #13
writtenby: Lenny Underwood and Ralph Rolle
Willie Colon Set Fire to Me 1986 A&M
88 recordlabel: Parkway 863
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #26, US #63
writtenby: Boggess, Felker
comments: [doo wop]
The Hippies Memory Lane 1963 Parkway
89 recordlabel: Cash Money Digital
chartposition: RandB #27, US #62
writtenby: Lil Wayne, Drew Correa, Marcos Rodriguez, Sha Ron Prescott and Jay Z
album: Tha Carter III
Lil Wayne featuring Jay-Z Mr. Carter 2008 Cash Money Digital
90 recordlabel: Capitol 15996(UK)
chartposition: UK #62
writtenby: Dave Callens, Lucy Garber and Ed Villareal
album: Future Bound
Tavares Slow Train to Paradise 1978 Capitol (UK)
91 recordlabel: Capitol 4919
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #20
writtenby: Al Frisch, Charles Tobias
comments: [ballad]
Nat King Cole All Over The World 1963 Capitol
92 recordlabel: Atco 6390
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #24, US #91
writtenby: Motola, Marascalco
Ben E. King Goodnight My Love 1965 Atco
93 recordlabel: WEA 16
chartposition: UK #61
The Funky Worm The Spell 1988 WEA
94 recordlabel: Arista 2087
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Garry Glenn
album: Do You Still Remember Love
comments: [slow jam]
Geoff McBride No Sweeter Love 1990 Arista
95 recordlabel: Warner 29801
chartposition: UK #60, RandB #69, US #108
writtenby: John Lennon
album: Casino Lights
comments: [live]
Randy Crawford Imagine 1982 Warner
96 recordlabel: Atlantic 2606
chartposition: US #64
writtenby: Goffin And King
album: Dusty in Memphis
Dusty Springfield Don't Forget About Me 1969 Atlantic
97 recordlabel: Atco 6315
chartposition: RandB #40, US #72
writtenby: Bert Russell and Mike Leander
album: Seven Letters Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2
comments: [deep soul]
Ben E. King It's All Over 1964 Atco
98 recordlabel: Salsoul 2026
chartposition: RandB #25, US #90, US Dance #20
writtenby: Ron Baker and Ron Tyson
album: A Night to Remember
Eddie Holman This Will Be a Night to Remember 1977 Salsoul
99 recordlabel: Atlantic 3249
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: With Everything I Feel in Me
Aretha Franklin With Everything I Feel in Me 1974 Atlantic
100 recordlabel: Universal 56032
chartposition: RandB #31, US #60
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Mr. Cheeks, Raymond Rogers, James Mtume and Reggie Lucas
album: Legal Drug Money
comments: samples 'What Cha Gonna Do With My Lovin' by Stephanie Mills
The Lost Boyz Get Up 1997 Universal

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