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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: Atlantic 301598
chartposition: RandB #83, US dance #34
writtenby: Bryan Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri and Jonta Austin
album: More
comments: [slow jam]
Tamia Still 2004 Atlantic
302 recordlabel: Elektra 47425
chartposition: RandB #65, US #102
writtenby: Bob Marley
album: Come Morning
comments: [instrumental]
Grover Washington, Jr. Jamming 1982 Elektra
303 recordlabel: Def Jam 5193
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) and Marley Marl (as Marlon Williams)
album: 14 Shots to the Dome
LL Cool J Pink Cookies in a Plastic Bag Getting Crushed by Buildings 1993 Def Jam
304 recordlabel: Salsoul 422
chartposition: RandB #77, US Dance #34
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Funk Deluxe
Funk Deluxe This Time 1984 Salsoul
305 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: US #104
writtenby: Brandon Bowles, Tricky Stewart (as Christopher Stewart, Ciara, Jasper Cameron and Rodney Richard
album: Fantasy Ride
mpcode: SVYT43Io-O4
Ciara Ciara to the Stage 2009 LaFace
306 recordlabel: Columbia 10409
chartposition: RandB #62, US #68
writtenby: Emilio Castillo, Stephen Kupka and Hubert Tubbs
album: Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now
Tower of Power You Ought to Be Havin' Fun 1976 Columbia
307 recordlabel: Penalty 7193
chartposition: RandB #56, US #103
weeksinr&bchart: 19
album: The War Report
comments: [hip hop]
Capone-N-Noreaga featuring Tragedy a.k.a. Khadaf T.O.N.Y. (Top of New York) 1996 Penalty
308 recordlabel: Musicraft 1102
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Bernie Wayne and Lee Morris
The Paragons Blue Velvet 1960 Musicraft
309 recordlabel: MCA 55234
chartposition: RandB #42, US #102
writtenby: Chris Stokes
album: We Got It
Immature Lover's Groove 1996 MCA
310 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: UK #103
writtenby: Estelle, J. Splash, Cee Lo Green, John Legend and Drew Dixon
album: Shine
Estelle featuring Cee Lo Green Pretty Please (Love Me) 2008 Atlantic
311 recordlabel: Roadshow 11481
chartposition: RandB #38, US #109
writtenby: Emanuel Johnson
album: Journey to the Land of…Enchantment
Enchantment Anyway You Want It 1979 Roadshow
312 recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10290
chartposition: US #104
writtenby: P. Medley and B. Thayer
Maxine Brown I Got A Funny Kind Of Feeling 1962 ABC Paramount
313 recordlabel: Paula 363
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Phil Perry
album: Dreaming Out of Season
The Montclairs Dreaming Out of Season 1972 Paula
314 recordlabel: Rap a Lot 38571
chartposition: RandB #49, US #104
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Marco Ennis, Raymond Scott and Simon Cullins
album: Doomsday: Forever RSO
The Almighty RSO featuring Faith Evans You Could Be My Boo 1996 Rap a Lot
315 recordlabel: Atlantic 1710
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Marcus Johnson and Sandra Escoffery
album: Opinions
The Escoffery's Look Who's Loving Me 1991 Atlantic
316 recordlabel: Atlantic 3247
chartposition: US #104, US AC #37
writtenby: Gene Page
album: Hot City
comments: [instrumental]
Gene Page All of Our Dreams Are Coming True 1975 Atlantic
317 recordlabel: Salsoul 2006
chartposition: RandB #98, US #102
writtenby: Riz Ortolani, Nino Oliviero and Norman Newell
album: 'Lectric Lady
Carol Williams More 1976 Salsoul
318 recordlabel: Asylum 45392
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Steve Cropper, Donald
comments: [instrumental]
Booker T. & the MGs Sticky Stuff 1977 Asylum
319 recordlabel: EMI America 8378
chartposition: RandB #34
album: Take It to the Limit
comments: [love ballad]
Ray, Goodman & Brown Celebrate Our Love 1987 EMI America
320 recordlabel: Calla 83006
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: A. Felder, N. Harris, R. Curington
album: It's All About Love
The Persuaders I Need Love 1977 Calla
321 recordlabel: ABC 11035
chartposition: R and B #34
writtenby: George Kerr and Gerald Harris
Jackie Montre El I Worship the Ground You Walk On 1968 ABC
322 recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10255
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #44, US #103
writtenby: Bobby Stevenson
Maxine Brown After All We've Been Through 1961 ABC Paramount
323 recordlabel: MCA 40153
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Mentor Williams and Ron Davies
album: Loving Arms
Dobie Gray Good Old Song 1973 MCA
324 recordlabel: Warner 8360
chartposition: RandB #34, US #106
writtenby: Bernard Ighner
album: In Flight
George Benson Everything Must Change 1977 Warner
325 recordlabel: Chain 2101
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Vernon Bullock and Bobby Wilson
album: I'll Be Your Rainbow
Bobby Wilson Here Is Where the Love Is 1973 Chain
326 recordlabel: Grand Hustle 302313
chartposition: RandB #44, US #102
album: Best Thang Smokin'
comments: [hip hop]
Young Dro Rubberband Banks 2006 Grand Hustle
327 recordlabel: Warner 49663
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: James Mtume and Reggie Lucas
album: One Way Love Affair
comments: [beat ballad]
Marc Sadane One-Way Love Affair 1981 Warner
328 recordlabel: Stax 150
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Jerry Williams
Barbara & The Browns Big Party 1964 Stax
329 recordlabel: Jamie 1260
chartposition: US #68
writtenby: Dick Manning and Kay Twomey
album: The Best Of Barbara Lynn
Barbara Lynn (I Cried At) Laura's Wedding 1963 Jamie
330 recordlabel: Stang 5015
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Sylvia Robinson
Sylvia Have You Had Any Lately 1970 Stang
331 recordlabel: Columbia 68545
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: David Frank, Mic Murphy and Radiant
album: Catch The Glow
Radiant Something's Got a Hold on Me 1989 Columbia
332 recordlabel: Capitol 2473
chartposition: RandB #38, US #119
writtenby: Andy Badale
album: I've Been Here All the Time
Patti Drew The Love That a Woman Should Give to a Man 1969 Capitol
333 recordlabel: Atlantic 3290
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Arif Mardin and Margie Joseph
album: Margie
Margie Joseph Stay Still 1975 Atlantic
334 recordlabel: Tamla 54053
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: William Robinson
album: I'll Try Something New
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson And The Miracles I've Been Good To You 1962 Tamla
335 recordlabel: Stax 0140
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Ronald Hayes and Toby King
Rufus Thomas Itch and Scratch (Part 1) 1972 Stax
336 recordlabel: Stax 0090
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Rufus Thomas
album: Did You Heard Me?
Rufus Thomas The World Is Round 1971 Stax
337 recordlabel: Shady
chartposition: RandB #36, US #121
50 Cent Amusement Park 2007 Shady
338 recordlabel: Janus 215
chartposition: RandB #51, US #102
writtenby: Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio
album: Cymande
Cymande Bra 1973 Janus
339 recordlabel: Private I 04736
chartposition: RandB #34, US Dance #39
writtenby: Michael Bolton and Doug James
album: Heavenly Bodies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: [ballad]
Cheryl Lynn At Last You're Mine 1985 Private I
340 recordlabel: Scrilla Hill
chartposition: RandB #45, US #104
album: The Rooftop
comments: [hip hop]
Webstar & Jim Jones ft. Juelz Santana Dancin' On Me 2009 Scrilla Hill
341 recordlabel: Bang 4802
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Jimmy
album: Stoneheart
Brick Raise Your Hands 1979 Bang
342 recordlabel: Swishahouse 93967
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Sittin Sidewayz
comments: [rap]
Paul Wall ft. Big Pokey of the S.U.C. Sittin' Sidewayz 2005 Swishahouse
343 recordlabel: Manhattan 50056
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper and Roman Johnson
album: Start Over
Cheryl Lynn New Dress 1987 Manhattan
344 recordlabel: ABC-Paramount 10334
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #34
writtenby: Ivory Joe Hunter
album: Mr. Blues
comments: [blues]
B.B. King Blues At Midnight 1962 ABCParamount
345 recordlabel: RCA 14154
chartposition: US #104
writtenby: Alejandro Monroy, Carlos Villa and Mary Lynne Pagán
album: Menudo
comments: [beat ballad]
Menudo Please Be Good to Me 1985 RCA
346 recordlabel: Tabu 06333
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Sands of Time
The S.O.S. Band Even When You Sleep 1986 Tabu
347 recordlabel: Top Rank 2076
chartposition: US #105
writtenby: Ted Taylor
Ted Taylor Look Out 1960 Top Rank
348 recordlabel: Island 168702
chartposition: RandB #34, US #102
writtenby: Rodney Jerkins, LaShawn Daniels and D'Mile
album: Discipline
Janet Jackson Luv 2008 Island
349 recordlabel: American 6000
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Robinson, Wilson and Bowens
Bill Robinson & The Quails The Cow 1964 American
350 recordlabel: Columbia 445146
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #49, US #103
writtenby: S. Turner
album: Love, Peace and Happiness
The Chambers Brothers Let's Do It (Do It Together) 1970 Columbia
351 recordlabel: ABC 12440
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Darryl Carter and Jonah Ellis
album: Face to Face
The Dells (You Bring Out) The Best in Me 1979 ABC
352 recordlabel: Galaxy 778
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Calvin Carter and Bobby Rush
Bobby Rush Chicken Heads 1971 Galaxy
353 recordlabel: MCA 54115
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: I Love You Like You Are
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) She Needs to Get Some 1991 MCA
354 recordlabel: Chocolate City 20018
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #34
writtenby: V. Burch, H. Redmon, Jr.
album: Get Up
Vernon Burch Get Up 1979 Chocolate City
355 recordlabel: Alston 3711
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #34
writtenby: B. Wright, W. Clarke
album: Danger High Voltage
Betty Wright Tonight is the Night 1974 Alston
356 recordlabel: Imperial 5895
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #34
writtenby: Carpenter, Gillis, Domino
album: Let The Four Winds Blow
Fats Domino Won't You Come On Back 1962 Imperial
357 recordlabel: Total Experience 2707
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Vernon Fails (as Vernon D. Fails), Michael Powell (as Michael J. Powell) and Mini Curry
album: 100%
Mini Curry I Think I'm Over You 1987 Total Experience
358 recordlabel: Minaret 124
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #34
writtenby: John Lee hamilton, Leroy Lloyd
comments: [blues soul]
Big John Hamilton The Train 1967 Minaret
359 recordlabel: Warner
chartposition: RandB #36, US #122
writtenby: Tyra B
album: Past Due
Tyra B Givin' Me A Rush 2008 Warner
360 recordlabel: Loma 2085
chartposition: RandB #34, US #93
writtenby: Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter and Charles Harper
album: Hypnotized
Linda Jones Give My Love a Try 1968 Loma
361 recordlabel: Karper 64302
chartposition: RandB #56, US #104
album: The Album
Questionmark Asylum featuring BlackGirl Hey Lookaway 1995 Karper
362 recordlabel: Warner 8291
chartposition: RandB #69, US #104
writtenby: Bootsy Collins (as William Collins) , George Clinton, Bernie Worrell (as Bernard Worrell) and Phelps C
album: Stretchin' Out in Bootsy's Rubber Band
Bootsy's Rubber Band Psychoticbumpschool 1976 Warner
363 recordlabel: Universal 4311
chartposition: RandB #53, US #102
Tori Alamaze Don't Cha 2005 Universal
364 recordlabel: Arista 0353
chartposition: RandB #43, US #102
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr and Thurlene Johnson
album: Raydio
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) Honey I'm Rich 1978 Arista
365 recordlabel: PGA 12625
chartposition: RandB #95, US #103
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: Total Devastation
Total Devastation Many Clouds of Smoke 1993 PGA
366 recordlabel: Atlantic 2349
chartposition: RandB #38, US #109
writtenby: Solomon Burke
Solomon Burke Keep Looking 1966 Atlantic
367 recordlabel: Atlantic 2054
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Nelson and Jules Taub
Joe Turner My Little Honey Dripper 1960 Atlantic
368 recordlabel: JuPar 532
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Vernon Bullock and Chestener Gordon
album: Livin' Proof
Living Proof You and I 1978 JuPar
369 recordlabel: Stax 116
chartposition: RandB #50, US #102
writtenby: Booker T. Jones and Eddie Floyd
Eddie Floyd I've Got to Have Your Love 1969 Stax
370 recordlabel: Casablanca 875
chartposition: RandB #43, US #102
writtenby: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins and Bernie Worrell
album: The Clones of Dr. Funkenstein
Parliament Dr. Funkenstein 1977 Casablanca
371 recordlabel: Vee Jay 409
chartposition: US #104
writtenby: Horace Ott and Calvin Carter
Dee Clark Don't Walk Away from Me 1961 Vee Jay
372 recordlabel: Eastern 602
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: C. Derrick, Eddie Campbell, Ernie Johnson Jr. and C. Kendrick
Eddie & Ernie Time Waits for No One 1965 Eastern
373 recordlabel: Columbia 10481
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #96, US #102
writtenby: Carlos Santana and Tommy Coster
album: Festival
Santana Let the Children Play 1977 Columbia
374 recordlabel: Warner 49222
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Joe Sample and Will Jennings
album: Now We May Begin
Randy Crawford Same Old Story (Same Old Song) 1980 Warner
375 recordlabel: Heritage 104
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Donald Hogan
mpcode: ZrXYVgXk35w
The Dreamlovers Let Them Love (And Be Loved) 1961 Heritage
376 recordlabel: United Artists 50837
chartposition: RandB #47, US #104
writtenby: Calvin Lane and Philip Reese
Ike & Tina Turner I'm Yours (Use Me Anyway You Wanna) 1971 United Artists
377 recordlabel: JAD 223
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Johnny Nash
Johnny Nash (What a) Groovey Feeling 1970 JAD
378 recordlabel: BlueWay 61024
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Dave Crawford, Charles Mann and Will Boulware
B.B. King Friends 1975 BlueWay
379 recordlabel: RCA 11480
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Scott Fronsoe
James Walsh Gypsy Band Love Is for the Best in Us 1979 RCA
380 recordlabel: Stax 0163
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Mack Rice, Bobby Manuel & Bettye Crutcher
comments: [southern soul]
Veda Brown Short Stopping 1973 Stax
381 recordlabel: Columbia 05776
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee
album: Full Force
Full Force Unselfish Lover 1986 Columbia
382 recordlabel: Atlantic 131196
chartposition: RandB #51, US #102
writtenby: C. Deveaux, Corey
album: Late Night Special
comments: [hip hop]
Pretty Ricky Push It Baby 2007 Atlantic
383 recordlabel: Tamla 54313
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
album: Warm Thoughts
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson Heavy on Pride (Light on Love) 1980 Tamla
384 recordlabel: Stax 0101
chartposition: RandB #38, US #103
writtenby: Don Nix
album: Lovejoy
Albert King Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven 1971 Stax
385 recordlabel: Def Jam 577790
chartposition: RandB #41, US #103
writtenby: Rockwilder (as Dana Stinson) and Erick Sermon
album: Double or Nothing
comments: [hip hop]
Erick Sermon Welcome 1996 Def Jam
386 recordlabel: Red Label 001 1
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Billy Osborne, Attala Zane Giles
album: Sincerely
comments: [beat ballad]
The Emotions You're the One 1984 Red Label
387 recordlabel: Paisley Park 28830
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Prince (uncredited), St. Paul and Jerome Benton
album: The Family
The Family High Fashion 1986 Paisley Park
388 recordlabel: Warner 28729
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Morris Day
album: The Color of Success
Morris Day The Character 1985 Warner
389 recordlabel: Capitol 2172
chartposition: US #103
writtenby: Larry Collins and Mac David
Lou Rawls You're Good for Me 1968 Capitol
390 recordlabel: Columbia 08027
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Gregory Abbott
album: I'll Prove It to You
Gregory Abbott Let Me Be Your Hero 1988 Columbia
391 recordlabel: Death Row 7031
chartposition: RandB #34, US dance #45
writtenby: Dr. Dre (as Andre Young) and Snoop Dogg (as Snoop Doggy Dogg)
album: The Chronic
Dr. Dre Let Me Ride 1993 Death Row
392 recordlabel: Bluesway 61026
chartposition: RandB #34, US #
writtenby: B.B. King
B.B. King I Want You so Bad 1969 Bluesway
393 recordlabel: Warner 29231
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Steve Cropper and Wilson Pickett
album: The Saga Continues
comments: [disco, funk, electro]
Roger featuring the Mighty Clouds of Joy Midnight Hour (Part I) 1984 Warner
394 recordlabel: Loud/RCA 65547
chartposition: RandB #49, US #103
album: Capital Punishment
Big Pun featuring Noreaga You Came Up 1998 Loud/RCA
395 recordlabel: Southpaw 4007
chartposition: RandB #54, US #102
album: Whoridin
comments: [hip hop]
The WhoRidas Talkin' Bout Bank 1997 Southpaw
396 recordlabel: Share 104
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Van McCoy
comments: [deep soul]
The Ad Libs Giving Up 1969 Share
397 recordlabel: Alaga 1007
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #34
writtenby: R. Hammond, J. Hines
album: Sex and Soul
comments: [southern soul]
Roy C I Wasn't There 1971 Alaga
398 recordlabel: Quality 7014
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Seth Justman
album: Felix and Jarvis
comments: [hip hop]
Felix & Jarvis Flamethrower Rap 1982 Quality
399 recordlabel: Atlantic
chartposition: UK #103
album: Step Up 2 The Streets: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Cupid featuring B.o.B. 369 2008 Atlantic
400 recordlabel: Avatar 3638
chartposition: RandB #59, US #104
album: Goodfellaz
comments: [slow jam]
Goodfellaz If You Walk Away 1997 Avatar

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