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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
601 recordlabel: Def Jam 11909
chartposition: RandB #27, US #90
writtenby: Ace Hood, Trey Songz and T Pain
album: Gutta
Ace Hood ft. Trey Songz Ride 2008 Def Jam
602 recordlabel: Casino 077
chartposition: RandB #95, US Dance #23
writtenby: Donna Fitchpatrick, Joanne Spain and Larry Robinson
Joanne Spain Elevator 1977 Casino
603 recordlabel: Casablanca 962
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Bruce Sudano and Joe Esposito
album: Sleepless Nights
Brooklyn Dreams Make It Last 1979 Casablanca
604 recordlabel: Charger 107
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Billy Page
album: Sings for "In" Crowders That Go "Go Go"
Dobie Gray See You At the Go Go 1965 Charger
605 recordlabel: Atlantic 89995
chartposition: RandB #70, US Dance #23
writtenby: Amir Bayyan, Jerome Phillips, Melvin Odoms and Aaron Mathis
album: A Song For Everyone
Tomorrow's Edition In the Grooves 1982 Atlantic
606 recordlabel: Compass 7009
chartposition: RandB #27, US #90
writtenby: Billy Frazier
Helena Ferguson Where Is the Party 1967 Compass
607 recordlabel: Loud/RCA 62765
chartposition: RandB #40, US #69, US dance #42
writtenby: RZA,Jason Hunter, Lamont Hawkins, Method Man,Raekwon, Ghostface Killah,R. Jones and GZA
album: Enter the Wu Tang (36 Chambers)
Wu-Tang Clan Method Man 1993 Loud/RCA
608 recordlabel: Salsoul 339
chartposition: RandB #23, US Dance #24
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Skyyport
comments: [disco funk]
Skyy Here's to You 1981 Salsoul
609 recordlabel: RCA Victor 416
chartposition: RandB #28 US #79
writtenby: Jerry Peters
album: Friends and People / The Best of Friends
The Friends of Distinction I Need You 1971 RCA Victor
610 recordlabel: MCA 1144
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: John Eaton and Melvin Riley
album: Long Time Coming
Ready for the World Mary Goes 'Round 1987 MCA
611 recordlabel: Amaru 10912 2
chartposition: RandB #31, US #69
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur) and F. Ross
album: Better Dayz
2Pac featuring Trick Daddy Still Ballin' 2003 Amaru
612 recordlabel: EastWest 96001
chartposition: RandB #94, US #70
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: Free To Be
To Be Continued... One On One 1993 EastWest
613 recordlabel: Columbia 11093
chartposition: RandB #23, US #58, UK #53
writtenby: Maurice White, Allee Willis and David Foster
album: I Am...
Earth, Wind & Fire In the Stone 1979 Columbia
614 recordlabel: Fame 1465
chartposition: RandB #26, US #107
writtenby: Joe South
comments: [southern soul]
Willie Hightower Walk a Mile in My Shoes 1970 Fame
615 recordlabel: Personal 59801
chartposition: US Dance #15
writtenby: G. Gouldman, Hernandez, Barry, Korduletsch
album: No La De Da Part 2
comments: [disco dance]
Claudja Barry For Your Love 1983 Personal
616 recordlabel: Island Black Music 80072
chartposition: RandB #27, US #84
writtenby: Andrews and Cousin
album: Enter the Dru
comments: [slow jam]
Dru Hill You Are Everything 1999 Island Black Music
617 recordlabel: Terror Squad
chartposition: RandB #53, US #69
writtenby: DJ Khaled, Kanye West, T Pain
album: We Global
DJ Khaled featuring Kanye West & T-Pain Go Hard 2008 Terror Squad
618 recordlabel: Warner 29984
chartposition: RandB #70, US #70, US Dance #44
writtenby: Jerry Barnes & Katreese Barnes
album: Happy Hour
comments: [disco dance]
Deodato Happy Hour 1982 Warner
619 recordlabel: Atlantic 2258
chartposition: RandB #29, US #71
writtenby: Carla Thomas and Steve Cropper
Carla Thomas A Woman's Love 1967 Atlantic
620 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 875
chartposition: RandB #40, UK #54
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
comments: [Motown Sound]
Edwin Starr You've Got My Soul on Fire 1973 Tamla Motown
621 recordlabel: Gold Mountain 82004
chartposition: RandB #29, US #80, US Dance #28
writtenby: Timmy Thomas
album: Gotta Give a Little Love (Ten Years After)
Timmy Thomas Gotta Give a Little Love (Ten Years After) 1984 Gold Mountain
622 recordlabel: Bad Boy 001150
chartposition: RandB #29, US #70
writtenby: Ludacris, Diddy,Daron Jones, Stevie J Michael Keith, Q [Quinnes Parker] and Slim
album: Hot and Wet
112 featuring Ludacris Hot and Wet 2003 Bad Boy
623 recordlabel: Atlantic 89551
chartposition: RandB #27, US #107
writtenby: R.J. Rice (as The Wiz)
album: R.J.'s Latest Arrival [1985 album]
R.J.s Latest Arrival Swing Low 1985 Atlantic
624 recordlabel: Vee Jay 702
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #23
writtenby: Calvin Carter, Mary Reed
comments: [blues]
Jimmy Reed I'm The Man Down There 1965 Vee Jay
625 recordlabel: AM:PM 5825211 (UK)
chartposition: UK #69
writtenby: Mark Picchiotti and Craig Snider
The Absolute featuring Suzanne Palmer Catch Me 1998 AM:PM(UK)
626 recordlabel: Sutra 152
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: James Brown, Bobby Byrd and Ron Lenhoff
album: Big and Beautiful
comments: [hip hop]
The Fat Boys Sex Machine 1986 Sutra
627 recordlabel: Imperial 66102
chartposition: RandB #28
writtenby: Allen Toussaint (as Naomi Neville)
The O'Jays Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette) 1965 Imperial
628 recordlabel: EastWest 96059
chartposition: RandB #29, US #73
writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
album: Funky Divas
comments: [beat ballad]
En Vogue Yesterday 1992 EastWest
629 recordlabel: Swanyard 7 (UK)
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
comments: [dance, house] (The Wing Command Mix)
Gwen Dickey Car Wash 1990 Swanyard(UK)
630 recordlabel: Elektra 151
chartposition: RandB #80, US #72, US AC #12
writtenby: Ephraim Lewis and Jonathan Quarmby
album: Skin
Ephraim Lewis Drowning in Your Eyes 1992 Elektra
631 recordlabel: EastWest 96048
chartposition: RandB #38, US #74
weeksinr&bchart: 13
album: 1 Of The Girls
1 Of The Girls Do Da What 1993 EastWest
632 recordlabel: Chrysalis 724349581319
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Boy George and John Themis
album: Black Angel
Mica Paris Black Angel 1998 Chrysalis
633 recordlabel: Elektra 69677
chartposition: RandB #55, UK #72
album: They Said It Couldn't Be Done
comments: [hip hop]
Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five Sign of the Times 1985 Elektra
634 recordlabel: Elektra 67330
chartposition: RandB #28, US #82
comments: [rap]
Benzino Rock The Party 2002 Elektra
635 recordlabel: Rawkus 259
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Pharoahe Monch and Diamond D
album: Internal Affairs
comments: [hip hop]
Pharoahe Monch The Light 2000 Rawkus
636 recordlabel: Solar 70005
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Mark Brown
album: Power
Lakeside Relationship 1987 Solar
637 recordlabel: MCA 53149
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Victor Burks
album: For the Love of My Woman
The Controllers Sleeping Alone 1987 MCA
638 recordlabel: RCA Victor 11227
chartposition: US Dance #16
writtenby: Warren Schatz, Carlotta McKee and Gordon Grody
album: Half and Half
Vicki Sue Robinson Trust in Me 1978 RCA Victor
639 recordlabel: Atlantic 3303
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Charles Simmons (as Charles B. Simmons) and Joe Jefferson (as Joseph B. Jefferson)
album: Jealousy
Major Harris I Got Over Love 1976 Atlantic
640 recordlabel: Elektra 7559
chartposition: US dance #16
writtenby: Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley
album: Fallen Is Babylon
Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers Everyone Wants to Be 1998 Elektra
641 recordlabel: Elektra 5100
chartposition: RandB #24, US Dance #27
writtenby: Gregory Jackson, Larry Troutman, Roger (as Roger Troutman) and Shirley Murdock
album: Shirley Murdock
Shirley Murdock No More 1986 Elektra
642 recordlabel: WaterTower Music
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Cee Lo Green (as Cee Lo), Matt Kahane and Salaam Remi
album: Sex and the City: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Jennifer Hudson All Dressed In Love 2008 WaterTower Music
643 recordlabel: Capitol 400 (UK)
chartposition: UK #47
writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Andy Gibb
album: Eaten Alive
comments: [ballad]
Diana Ross Experience 1986 Capitol(UK)
644 recordlabel: Warner 40566
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Zachary Harmon, Tony Haynes, Christopher Troy and Karyn White
album: Ritual of Love
comments: [ballad]
Karyn White Do Unto Me 1992 Warner
645 recordlabel: Atlantic 7610
chartposition: RandB #24
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Jim Seals and Dash Crofts
album: Naked (To The World)
Nicki Richards Summer Breeze 1991 Atlantic
646 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 568842
chartposition: RandB #28, US #86
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Dinky Bingham, Rell, Jay Z, S. Taylor and B. Nicholas
Rell featuring Jay-Z Love For Free 1998 Roc A Fella
647 recordlabel: Buddah 584
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Michael Masser and Pam Sawyer
Gladys Knight & the Pips Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right 1978 Buddah
648 recordlabel: Parachute 523
chartposition: RandB #47, US #72
writtenby: Paul Riser and Chuck Brooks
album: Intimately
Randy Brown You Says It All 1979 Parachute
649 recordlabel: Warner 5693
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: George Duke
album: Snapshot
comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]
George Duke No Rhyme, No Reason 1992 Warner
650 recordlabel: Stax 172
chartposition: RandB #30, US #92
writtenby: Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell) and Eddie Floyd
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Carla Thomas Stop! Look What You're Doing 1965 Stax
651 recordlabel: Wall Of Sound 92 (UK)
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Afrika Bambaataa, Emre Ramazanoglu and John Gosling
album: Something Came Up
Mekon ft. Afrika Bambaataa D-Funktional 2004 Wall Of Sound(UK)
652 recordlabel: Atlantic 19257
chartposition: US dance #16
writtenby: Bruce Ley, Willi Morrison
album: Good to Me
comments: [disco dance] [album cut]
THP Orchestra Good to Me 1979 Atlantic
653 recordlabel: Atco 6919
chartposition: RandB #24, US #105
writtenby: Poindexter, Poindexter, Members, Holloman, Watkins, Daniels
album: The Persuaders
The Persuaders Bad, Bold and Beautiful Girl 1973 Atco
654 recordlabel: Impact Records 2355
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken
album: Sex, Life and Love
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Rythm Syndicate I Wanna Make Love to You 1992 Impact Records
655 recordlabel: Elektra 82702
chartposition: RandB #24, US AC #30
writtenby: Glenn Frey, Don Henley and Timothy B. Schmit
comments: [slow jam]
Howard Hewett I Can't Tell You Why 1991 Elektra
656 recordlabel: Stax 3217
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Rance Allen
Rance Allen Group I Belong to You 1979 Stax
657 recordlabel: A.1 303 (UK)
chartposition: UK #74
writtenby: Stock, Aitken, Waterman
Steve Walsh Lets Get Together Tonite 1987 A.(UK)
658 recordlabel: Island 565 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #72
album: The Quiet Revolution
comments: [hip hop, jazz fusion]
Ronny Jordan Under Your Spell 1993 Island(UK)
659 recordlabel: Tamla 54270
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Michael Holden and Theodore Life
album: He's a Friend
comments: [Motown Sound]
Eddie Kendricks Get It While It's Hot 1976 Tamla
660 recordlabel: Universal 40443
chartposition: UK #74
writtenby: Damian Marley
album: Welcome to Jamrock
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Damian Marley The Master Has Come Back 2005 Universal
661 recordlabel: Atco 6810
chartposition: RandB #24, US #80
writtenby: Mark James
Dee Dee Warwick & Dixie Flyers Suspicious Minds 1971 Atco
662 recordlabel: Arista 13502
chartposition: RandB #24, US #76, US dance #1
writtenby: Troy Lee Broussard, Jermaine Dupri, Wayne Garfield, Trey Lorenz, Mauro Malavasi & Davide Romani (as
album: A Rose Is Still a Rose
Aretha Franklin Here We Go Again 1998 Arista
663 recordlabel: Columbia 74380
chartposition: RandB #25, US dance #32
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: Damon Johnson, Prince Markie Dee and Cory Rooney
album: Free
comments: [hip hop]
Prince Markie Dee & the Soul Convention Trippin' Out 1992 Columbia
664 recordlabel: Imperial 66080
chartposition: RandB #24, US #63
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: Take A Look
Irma Thomas He's My Guy 1964 Imperial
665 recordlabel: Mirage 99786
chartposition: RandB #48, UK #73
writtenby: David Frank, Mic Murphy and Paul Pesco
album: X Periment
The System I Wanna Make You Feel Good 1984 Mirage
666 recordlabel: RCA 1
chartposition: RandB #63, US #115, UK #72, US dance #41
writtenby: Aqil
album: The Funky Headhunter
MC Hammer Don't Stop 1994 RCA
667 recordlabel: ABC 11261
writtenby: J. Rock and The Skyliners
album: I Love You
comments: [ballad]
Eddie Holman Since I Don't Have You 1970 ABC
668 recordlabel: Atlantic 1187
chartposition: US #72
writtenby: Edward Madden and Percy Wenrich
The Drifters Moonlight Bay 1958 Atlantic
669 recordlabel: AGP 115
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Lee W. Jones Jr. and Harold L. Thomas
comments: [ballad]
The Masqueraders I'm Just an Average Guy 1969 AGP
670 recordlabel: Columbia 10610
chartposition: RandB #24, US #86
writtenby: Jackie Avery and Johnnie Taylor
album: Disco 9000
Johnnie Taylor Disco 9000 1977 Columbia
671 recordlabel: Warner 5417
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Ronald Isley
album: Tracks of Life
The Isley Brothers Sensitive Lover 1992 Warner
672 recordlabel: Warner 49883
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Roger Troutman and Larry Troutman
album: The Many Facets of Roger
comments: [disco funk]
Roger (Troutman) Do It Roger 1982 Warner
673 recordlabel: United Artists 36395
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Lisa Capuano, Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock and Ray Parker Jr
album: Love Lines
Maxine Nightingale (Bringing out) The Girl in Me 1979 United Artists
674 recordlabel: MCA 40722
chartposition: RandB #86, US Dance #24
writtenby: Billy Jackson and John Pretlor
album: Lifestyle
Lifestyle Katrina 1977 MCA
675 recordlabel: Def Jam 73046
chartposition: RandB #29, UK #71, US dance #25
writtenby: MC Serch (as Michael Berrin), Dumile, Pete Nice (as Peter J. Nash) and Prince Paul
album: The Cactus Album
3rd Bass The Gas Face 1990 Def Jam
676 recordlabel: Tamla 54290
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Garry Glenn
album: Slick
comments: [Motown Sound]
Eddie Kendricks Intimate Friends 1978 Tamla
677 recordlabel: Casablanca 872
chartposition: RandB #24, US #58
writtenby: Pete Bellotte, Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer
album: Four Seasons of Love
Donna Summer Spring Affair 1976 Casablanca
678 recordlabel: Chrysalis 1536
chartposition: RandB #67, US #73, US Dance #32
writtenby: Peter Cox and Richard Drummie
album: Go West
Go West Eye to Eye 1985 Chrysalis
679 recordlabel: RCA 13433
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: R. Wyatt Jr. and K. Young
album: New Directions
comments: [disco funk]
Tavares Got to Find My Way Back to You 1983 RCA
680 recordlabel: Capitol 4992
chartposition: RandB #76, US Dance #24
writtenby: Barry Strutt, Clyde Bullard, Jerry Anderson, Keith Gonzales and Sly Randolph
album: Sixty Thrills a Minute
comments: [disco funk]
Mystic Merlin Sixty Thrills a Minute 1981 Capitol
681 recordlabel: Warner 8322
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Eugene Record
album: The Eugene Record
Eugene Record Laying Beside You 1977 Warner
682 recordlabel: RCA 1132
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Sara Allen and Daryl Hall
album: Beauty on a Back Street
Hall & Oates Why Do Lovers (Break Each Other's Heart?) 1977 RCA
683 recordlabel: Arista 2236
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Barry Eastmond and Jeffrey Osborne
album: Only Human
comments: [ballad]
Jeffrey Osborne The Morning After I Made Love to You 1991 Arista
684 recordlabel: Important 6 (UK)
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Ken Krasner, Lenny Underwood
Lukk featuring Felicia Collins On The One 1985 Important(UK)
685 recordlabel: Abstract Dance 5
chartposition: UK #73
writtenby: Lorraine McIntosh and Steve McIntosh
album: Have a Good Forever
The Cool Notes Have a Good Forever 1985 Abstract Dance
686 recordlabel: United Artists 35858
chartposition: US Dance #12
writtenby: Vernon Burch
album: I'll Be Your Sunshine
Vernon Burch And You Call That Love 1975 United Artists
687 recordlabel: Wand 1112
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #25, US #132
writtenby: Les Cooper and Clarence Johnson
comments: [northern soul] (new version)
The Charts Desiree 1966 Wand
688 recordlabel: Arista 0450
chartposition: US dance #16
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
album: Hold On I'm Comin'
Karen Silver Hold On I'm Comin' 1979 Arista
689 recordlabel: Goldwax 306
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #24
writtenby: Harris, Jackson
The Ovations I Believe I'll Go Back Home 1966 Goldwax
690 recordlabel: Warner 27934
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Ron Everette
album: Love Is Such a Funny Game
Michael Cooper Dinner for Two 1988 Warner
691 recordlabel: Karen 1525
chartposition: RandB #49, US #74
writtenby: Duke Browner
The Capitols I Got to Handle It 1966 Karen
692 recordlabel: Ariola 197
chartposition: US dance #24
writtenby: Mike Piccirillo and Gary Goetzman
Deborah Washington Rock It 1979 Ariola
693 recordlabel: Solar 69809
chartposition: RandB #32, US #110, UK #81
writtenby: Grady Wilkins and Percy Scott
album: Love for Love
comments: [love ballad]
The Whispers This Time 1983 Solar
694 recordlabel: Boardwalk 129
chartposition: RandB #33, US #72
writtenby: William Hart and Thom Bell
album: Together Again
comments: [beat ballad]
Tierra La La Means I Love You 1981 Boardwalk
695 recordlabel: Island
chartposition: RandB #24, US #79
writtenby: Guy Roche, Nokio and Philip Weatherspoon
album: Enter the Dru
comments: [slow jam]
Dru Hill Beauty 1999 Island
696 recordlabel: Vee Jay 696
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #27, US #122
writtenby: Van McCoy
Jerry Butler I Can't Stand to See You Cry 1965 Vee Jay
697 recordlabel: Columbia 07357
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Water Under the Bridge
Deniece Williams I Confess 1987 Columbia
698 recordlabel: Glades 1742
chartposition: RandB #30, US #104
writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) and Richard Finch
album: It Ain't Where You Been / Sweet Vibrations - The Best Of
Latimore I Get Lifted 1977 Glades
699 recordlabel: Fame 250
chartposition: RandB #34, US #80
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
Clarence Carter Mother-in-Law 1973 Fame
700 recordlabel: MCA 40941
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Leon Haywood and Tony Coleman
album: Energy
Leon Haywood Party 1978 MCA

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