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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: SAM 5025
chartposition: RandB #83, US Dance #32
writtenby: Nicky Braddy
Komiko Feel Alright 1982 SAM
2 recordlabel: Atlantic 85008
chartposition: RandB #50, US #98
weeksinr&bchart: 21
writtenby: Boo Bonic, Mr. Man, Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams
album: Get Down or Lay Down
Philly's Most Wanted Cross the Border 2001 Atlantic
3 recordlabel: Rhyme Cartel/American 17626
chartposition: RandB #89, US #97
album: Return of the Bumpasaurus
Sir Mix a Lot Jump on It 1996 Rhyme Cartel/America
4 recordlabel: Casablanca
chartposition: REB #35, US #105
writtenby: Ryan Leslie
album: Ryan Leslie
Ryan Leslie ft Cassie & Fabolous Addiction 2008 Casablanca
5 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 143 (UK)
chartposition: UK #97
writtenby: Melvin Glover, Furious Five
album: Grandmaster Melle Mel and The Furious Five
comments: [hip hop]
Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five World War Three 1985 Sugar Hill(UK)
6 recordlabel: Nightmare 103 (UK)
chartposition: UK #97
writtenby: Ian Levine and Steven Wagner
Chuck Jackson All Over the World 1989 Nightmare(UK)
7 recordlabel: Janus 174
chartposition: RandB #35, US #114
writtenby: Michael Gately and Robert John
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [sweet soul]
The Whispers Can't Help But Love You 1972 Janus
8 recordlabel: Stax 3276
chartposition: RandB #36, US #117
writtenby: Carla Thomas
album: Memphis Queen
Carla Thomas I've Fallen in Love 1969 Stax
9 recordlabel: Kings Mountain 11422
chartposition: RandB #32
Crystal Dove Until You Come Back To Me 2007 Kings Mountain
10 recordlabel: MCA 53503
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol
album: The Real Chuckeeboo
Loose Ends Life 1989 MCA
11 recordlabel: Pandisc 079
chartposition: US #96
writtenby: MC Nas D (as Darnell Williams [MC Nas D])
MC Nas-D & D.J. Fred It's My Cadillac (Got That Bass) 1992 Pandisc
12 recordlabel: ABC/Dunhill 15012
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Dave Crawford
album: It
Mighty Clouds of Joy Time 1974 ABC/Dunhill
13 recordlabel: Atco 45 6204
chartposition: US #96
writtenby: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
The Coasters Girls, Girls, Girls 1961 Atco
14 recordlabel: ABC 12077
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Angelo Bond
Angelo Bond Reach for the Moon (Poor People) 1975 ABC
15 recordlabel: MCA 53060
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: McIntosh, Nichol, Eugene
album: So Where Are You?
Loose Ends You Can't Stop the Rain 1987 MCA
16 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: The Dream and Tricky Stewart
album: Love vs. Money
The-Dream Sweat It Out 2009 Def Jam
17 recordlabel: Dynamo 109
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Charlie Foxx
Inez & Charlie Foxx You Are the Man 1967 Dynamo
18 recordlabel: Atlantic 2839
chartposition: RandB #36, US #102
writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter
Sam & Dave Don't Pull Your Love 1971 Atlantic
19 recordlabel: Atlantic 2049
chartposition: US #96
writtenby: Clyde McPhatter
Clyde McPhatter Just Give Me a Ring 1960 Atlantic
20 recordlabel: Fame 6403
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: James Brown
album: Steal Away
Jimmy Hughes Try Me 1964 Fame
21 recordlabel: Columbia 76915
chartposition: RandB #35, US #108
writtenby: Beyoncé, Angela Beyincé, Diddy, Stevie J, Adonis Shropshire, Varick
album: The Fighting Temptations: Music from the Motion Picture
Beyoncé ft. P. Diddy Summertime 2003 Columbia
22 recordlabel: Wu Tang 79464
chartposition: RandB #42, US #98
album: Supreme Clientele
comments: [hip hop]
Ghostface Killah Cherchez LaGhost 2000 Wu Tang
23 recordlabel: Tabu 06222
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
album: Alexander O'Neal
Alexander O'Neal You Were Meant to Be My Lady 1986 Tabu
24 recordlabel: Capitol 5104
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Davide Romani, Fonzi Thornton and Mauro Malavasi
album: Feelin' Lucky
High Fashion Feelin' Lucky Lately 1982 Capitol
25 recordlabel: Capitol 5376
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: O'Bryan (as O'Bryan Burnette II) and Don Cornelius
album: Be My Lover
O'Bryan Breakin' Together 1984 Capitol
26 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 063846
chartposition: RandB #47, US #97
album: Philadelphia Freeway
comments: [hip hop]
Freeway ft. Jay-Z & Beanie Sigel What We Do 2002 Roc A Fella
27 recordlabel: Talkin' Loud 4 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
album: Inside Life
Incognito Can You Feel Me 1990 Talkin' Loud(UK)
28 recordlabel: Kedar
chartposition: RandB #32
album: Joe Thomas, New Man
Joe (Lewis Thomas) E.R. (Emergency Room) 2008 Kedar
29 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 9103
chartposition: UK #97
writtenby: Donna Summer and Michael Omartian
album: Cats without Claws
Donna Summer Eyes 1985 Warner Bros.
30 recordlabel: Ariola America 7743
chartposition: RandB #72, US dance #21
writtenby: David Williams [David Z. Williams] and James Jamerson Jr.
album: Chanson
Chanson I Can Tell 1979 Ariola America
31 recordlabel: Magic Johnson 155952
chartposition: RandB #53, US #97
writtenby: J. Que and Erika Nuri
Yasmeen featuring Ghostface Killah Blue Jeans 2002 Magic Johnson
32 recordlabel: ABC Paramount 45 10327
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Bob Crewe and Saul Bass
Maxine Brown My Time For Cryin' 1962 ABC Paramount
33 recordlabel: Bellmark 71806
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Rance Allen
album: Phenomenon
comments: [gospel]
Rance Allen Group Miracle Worker 1991 Bellmark
34 recordlabel: ABC 10901
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Billy Eckstine
Ray Charles I Want to Talk About You 1967 ABC
35 recordlabel: Amaru 003970
chartposition: RandB #55, US #98
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Loyal to the Game
2Pac featuring Nate Dogg Thugs Get Lonely Too 2005 Amaru
36 recordlabel: Columbia 10806
chartposition: RandB #86, US dance #32
writtenby: Gary Knight and Gene Allan
album: Marilyn and Billy
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. Shine On Silver Moon 1979 Columbia
37 recordlabel: LaFace 24157
chartposition: RandB #62, US #96
comments: [hip hop]
Southsyde B.O.I.Z. Get Ready, Here It Comes (It's The Choo-Choo) 1996 LaFace
38 recordlabel: Atlantic 2234
chartposition: RandB #35, US #128
writtenby: Ahmet Ertegun (as Ahmet Nugetre) and Tom Dowd
LaVern Baker You'd Better Find Yourself Another Fool 1964 Atlantic
39 recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 164 7
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Richard Dimples Fields and Belinda Wilson
album: Give Everybody Some!
Richard Dimples Fields People Treat You Funky (When Ya Ain't Got No Money!) 1982 Boardwalk
40 recordlabel: Imperial 66168
writtenby: Jimmy McCracklin
album: New Soul of Jimmy McCracklin
Jimmy McCracklin Come On Home (Back Where You Belong) 1966 Imperial
41 recordlabel: Elektra 61555
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Sami McKinney, Michael O'Hara and Mary Unobsky
album: Rhythm of Love
comments: [ballad]
Anita Baker It's Been You 1995 Elektra
42 recordlabel: Cadet 5609
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Aretha Franklin and Ted White
album: Maiden Voyage
Ramsey Lewis Since You've Been Gone 1968 Cadet
43 recordlabel: RCA 43492 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
writtenby: Roberts, Cameron and Cameron
mpcode: XoAVZq16NqY
Alysha Warren Discover Me 1990 RCA(UK)
44 recordlabel: Salsoul 219
chartposition: US dance #21
writtenby: Babatunde Olatunji (as Michael Olatunji) & Louis Small
Candido Jingo 1979 Salsoul
45 recordlabel: MCA 41158
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Papa Dee Allen, Harold Brown, Jerry Goldstein, Ron Hammon, Lonnie Jordan, Lee Oskar
album: The Music Band 2
War Don't Take It Away 1980 MCA
46 recordlabel: Def Jam 73848
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Newkirk
comments: [funk, hip hop]
Newkirk Small Thing 1991 Def Jam
47 recordlabel: Blakjam 1212
chartposition: UK #98
album: Veteranz Day
comments: [hip hop]
Big Daddy Kane Hold It Down 1999 Blakjam
48 recordlabel: Wrap 154
chartposition: RandB #61, US #96
writtenby: MC Breed, 2Pac, The D.O.C., C. Wolfe and Warren G
album: The New Breed
comments: [hip hop]
MC Breed Gotta Get Mine 1993 Wrap
49 recordlabel: Universal 019327
chartposition: RandB #47, US #96
comments: [rap]
Pastor Troy ft. Ms. Jade Are We Cuttin' 2002 Universal
50 recordlabel: Atlantic 2327
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: Orville Couch and Eddie McDuff
Solomon Burke I Feel a Sin Coming On 1966 Atlantic
51 recordlabel: Warner 17681
chartposition: RandB #34, US #98
writtenby: E. Baker, R. Holiday, Curtis
album: Somethin' for the People
Somethin' for the People With You 1996 Warner
52 recordlabel: Salsoul 2121
chartposition: RandB #32, US Dance #41
writtenby: Solomon Roberts Jr.
album: Skyway
Skyy Skyyzoo 1980 Salsoul
53 recordlabel: Salsoul 7041
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Dennis Richardson
album: V
comments: [funk]
Instant Funk No Stoppin' That Rockin' 1983 Salsoul
54 recordlabel: Big Beat 98001
chartposition: RandB #62, US #96
writtenby: Miss Kane and Twista
album: Adrenaline Rush
comments: [hip hop]
Twista featuring Eryka Get It Wet 1997 Big Beat
55 recordlabel: Arista 13277
chartposition: RandB #51, US #97
writtenby: Keith Crouch and Kipper Jones
album: Deborah Cox
comments: [ballad]
Deborah Cox The Sound of My Tears 1996 Arista
56 recordlabel: Warner 28893
chartposition: US Dance #21
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen
album: The Nature of Things
Narada Michael Walden High Above the Clouds 1985 Warner
57 recordlabel: Master Mix 8415 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
writtenby: Johnny Flippin and Michael Walker
album: Is This The Future?
Fatback Band Sunshine Lady 1987 Master Mix(UK)
58 recordlabel: Arista 15132
chartposition: RandB #52, US #98
album: The Way We Do
Isyss ft. Jadakiss Day and Night 2002 Arista
59 recordlabel: United Artists 796
chartposition: US #95
writtenby: Bert Russell
Garnet Mimms A Little Bit of Soap 1965 United Artists
60 recordlabel: Tamla 54044
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: William Robinson
album: Cookin' with The Miracles
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Broken Hearted 1961 Tamla
61 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 954
chartposition: RandB #75, UK #32
writtenby: Stevie Wonder and Syreeta (as Syreeta Wright)
album: One to One
comments: [Motown Sound]
Syreeta Harmour Love 1975 Tamla Motown
62 recordlabel: RCA 41775 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
writtenby: Jerry Jeff Walker
Nina Simone Mr Bojangles 1988 RCA(UK)
63 recordlabel: GGandL
chartposition: RandB #35, US #114
album: Introducing Tyra "The Entertainer" B.
Tyra B Country Boy 2005 GGandL
64 recordlabel: Tamla 54186
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: Bob Halley and Ben Raleigh
album: In Full Bloom
comments: [Motown Sound ballad]
The Marvelettes That's How Heartaches Are Made 1969 Tamla
65 recordlabel: United Artists 208
chartposition: US #96
writtenby: Eddie Cornelius
album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose Let Me Down Easy 1973 United Artists
66 recordlabel: AandM 75021
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Barry White and Terrence Thomas
album: The Man Is Back!
Barry White When Will I See You Again 1990 A&M
67 recordlabel: Atlantic 2988
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Paul Kelly
album: Sweet Surrender
Margie Joseph Come Lay Some Lovin' on Me 1973 Atlantic
68 recordlabel: RCA 13771
chartposition: RandB #36, US #102
writtenby: Alejandro Monroy, Carlos Villa, Edgardo Diaz and Mary Lynne Paga¡n
album: Reaching Out
comments: [love ballad]
Menudo If You're Not Here (By My Side) 1984 RCA
69 recordlabel: Cash Money
chartposition: RandB #63, US #97
comments: [rap]
Lil Wayne I'm Me 2008 Cash Money
70 recordlabel: Easy Street 7501
chartposition: UK #96, US Dance #40
writtenby: Mario Zannini Quirini and Orlando Johnson
comments: [disco, boogie]
Orlando Johnson & Trance Turn the Music On 1983 Easy Street
71 recordlabel: AandM 2355
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Rockie Robbins and Ron Kersey
album: I Believe in Love
comments: [disco dance]
Rockie Robbins Time to Think 1981 A&M
72 recordlabel: Hurricane Records
chartposition: UK #96
writtenby: Beverley Knight, Amanda Ghost, Ian Dench, James Diring and Jody Street
album: 100%
Beverley Knight Beautiful Night 2009 Hurricane Records
73 recordlabel: Rawkus 38703
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Talib Kweli and Hi Tek
album: Train of Thought
comments: [rap]
Talib Kweli & Hi-Tek Move Somethin' 2000 Rawkus
74 recordlabel: Warner 29087
chartposition: RandB #66, US #103
writtenby: Al Green and Mabon Hodges
album: Straight to the Heart
David Sanborn Love and Happiness 1985 Warner
75 recordlabel: MCA 3511
chartposition: RandB #77, US #96
writtenby: Chubb Rock, O.C., Jeru the Damaja and DJ Premier
The Crooklyn Dodgers Return of the Crooklyn Dodger 1995 MCA
76 recordlabel: Atlantic 2450
chartposition: RandB #39, US #65
writtenby: Barbara Lynn (as Barbara Linda Ozen)
album: Here Is Barbara Lynn
Barbara Lynn This Is the Thanks I Get 1968 Atlantic
77 recordlabel: Capitol 44198
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Lynn Davis
album: Tracie Spencer
comments: [ballad]
Tracie Spencer Hide and Seek 1988 Capitol
78 recordlabel: Swan 4099
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #32
writtenby: D. Johnson
Eddie Bo Check Mr. Pop-Eye -- Now Let's Pop-Eye 1962 Swan
79 recordlabel: Jam Packed 20001
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Pretty Tony
album: Trinere
Trinere I'll Be All You Ever Need 1986 Jam Packed
80 recordlabel: Giant 19168
chartposition: US #95
writtenby: Tuhin Roy and Tara Kemp
album: Tara Kemp
Tara Kemp Too Much 1991 Giant
81 recordlabel: Atlantic 88228
chartposition: RandB #53, US #96
album: Wooden Leather
comments: [hip hop]
Nappy Roots Roun' The Globe 2003 Atlantic
82 recordlabel: Arctic 142
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #37, US #97
writtenby: Barbara Mason
Barbara Mason I Can Feel Your Love Slipping Away 1968 Arctic
83 recordlabel: Warner 22797
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Michael Jeffries
comments: [new jack swing]
Michael Jeffries with Karyn White Not Thru Being with You 1989 Warner
84 recordlabel: Tetragrammation 1513
chartposition: RandB #36, US #102
writtenby: Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore
Rhetta Hughes Light My Fire 1969 Tetragrammation
85 recordlabel: Cameo 296
chartposition: US #97
writtenby: Billy Jackson (as William Jackson) and Jimmy Wisner
Dee Dee Sharp Willyam, Willyam 1964 Cameo
86 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Herb Magwood, Wirlie Morris, Tamika Scott, Steve Sola, Christopher Terrell & Darnell Winston
album: Tyler Perry's Daddy's Little Girls Original Soundtrack
Anthony Hamilton, Jaheim & Musiq Soulchild Struggle No More (Main Event) 2007 Atlantic
87 recordlabel: Columbia 45277
chartposition: US #96
writtenby: Lester Chambers, Joe Chambers, Willie Chambers, George Chambers and Brian Keenan
album: Love, Peace and Happiness
The Chambers Brothers Love, Peace and Happiness 1970 Columbia
88 recordlabel: Wand 198
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Ivory Joe Hunter
Chuck Jackson & Maxine Brown I Need You So 1965 Wand
89 recordlabel: Malaco 1048
chartposition: RandB #50, US Dance #32
writtenby: Frederick Knight
album: Dorothy Moore
Dorothy Moore Let the Music Play 1978 Malaco
90 recordlabel: Atlantic 3480
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Prince Phillip Mitchell
album: Make It Good
Prince Phillip Mitchell One on One 1978 Atlantic
91 recordlabel: WEA 4509 91308
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Ian Lewis
album: Bad Boys
comments: [reggae]
Inner Circle Rock with You 1993 WEA
92 recordlabel: Ariola America 7609
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Ron Tyson and N. Frazler
Love Committee Heaven Only Knows 1976 Ariola America
93 recordlabel: Master Five 9107
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Baby Washington, Big Dee Irwin and Lorraine Chandler
Baby Washington I've Got to Break Away 1974 Master Five
94 recordlabel: Arista 0403
chartposition: RandB #58, US Dance #32
writtenby: Harvey Mason and Kenny Mason
album: Groovin' You
Harvey Mason Groovin' You 1979 Arista
95 recordlabel: Joda 104
chartposition: RandB #38, US #98
writtenby: Bart Howard
comments: [deep soul]
Sam & Bill Fly Me to the Moon 1966 Joda
96 recordlabel: Columbia
writtenby: Lyfe Jennings
album: The Phoenix
comments: [slow jam]
Lyfe Jennings Let's Stay Together 2006 Columbia
97 recordlabel: Vee Jay 418
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #32
writtenby: C. Draine
The Tabs Dance Party 1961 Vee Jay
98 recordlabel: Columbia 10604
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Leo Graham
Tyrone Davis All You Got 1977 Columbia
99 recordlabel: Pavillion 02962
chartposition: RandB #85, US dance #32
writtenby: lain Wisniak, Carole Rowley, Cerrone and Don Ray
Cerrone Back Track 1982 Pavillion
100 recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2617
chartposition: US #98
writtenby: Norman Napp
album: No Sad Songs
Joe Simon I Worry About You 1968 Sound Stage Seven

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