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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: Casablanca 0019
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Leonard Perry, Katie Davis and Mallory Cowart
Greg Perry The Boogie Man (Part I) 1974 Casablanca
302 recordlabel: MCA 52364
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Different Style
comments: [reggae]
Musical Youth Whatcha Talking 'bout 1984 MCA
303 recordlabel: Warner 8606
chartposition: RandB #81, US Dance #8
writtenby: Eumir Deodato
album: Love Island
Deodato Whistle Bump 1978 Warner
304 recordlabel: Fantasy 245
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Carvin Winans and Debra Winans
album: Tell Me You Will
comments: [ballad]
L.J. Reynolds Tomorrow 1985 Fantasy
305 recordlabel: Fully Loaded 4041
chartposition: RandB #81
album: Natural High
Wataz Ooh Ahh Ooh 1997 Fully Loaded
306 recordlabel: Park Place 104
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Frederick Knight
album: C.L. Blast
comments: [ballad]
C.L. Blast 50-50 Love 1984 Park Place
307 recordlabel: Before Dawn 105
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Sam Johnson
album: Ruff Ride The Album
comments: [hip hop]
Fraze Ruff Ride -- Ruff Rida 1997 Before Dawn
308 recordlabel: Roc A Fella
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Missy Elliott, Mocha, Nicole Wray, DJ Clue, Duro, Randy DeBarge, El DeBarge and Howie Tee
album: The Professional
DJ Clue featuring Missy Misdemeanor Elliott, Mocha & Nicole I Like Control 1999 Roc A Fella
309 recordlabel: MCA 40100
chartposition: RandB #81, US #61, US AC #7
writtenby: Tom Jans
album: Loving Arms
Dobie Gray Loving Arms 1973 MCA
310 recordlabel: Claridge 427
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #81
writtenby: S. Keegan, B. Kirkland
Bo Kirkland & Ruth Davis That's The Way The Wind Blows 1977 Claridge
311 recordlabel: RCA 11058
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #81
writtenby: D.J. Rogers
album: Love, Music and Life
D.J. Rogers Love Is All I Need 1977 RCA
312 recordlabel: Tin Pan Apple 889 747
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Franklyn Grant, Kool Rock Ski and Buff Love
album: On and On
comments: [hip hop]
The Fat Boys Lie-z 1989 Tin Pan Apple
313 recordlabel: Ariola America 7777
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Michael J. Powell
album: Chapter 8
Chapter 8 I Just Wanna Be Your Girl 1979 Ariola America
314 recordlabel: Columbia 11313
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Marilyn McLeod and Pam Sawyer
album: Different Kinda Different
Johnny Mathis & Paulette McWilliams Different Kinda Different 1980 Columbia
315 recordlabel: Capitol 5487
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Rahni Harris and Zachary Harris
album: This Time
comments: [ballad]
Dayton This Time 1985 Capitol
316 recordlabel: Elektra 67345
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: DJ Quik (as David Blake), Eve (as Eve Jeffers) and Nate Dogg (as Nathaniel Hale)
album: Nate Dogg
Nate Dogg featuring Eve Get Up 2002 Elektra
317 recordlabel: Panoramic 1206
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #81
writtenby: H. Goodman, L. Walter
album: All About Love, Who\'s Gonna Make The First Move?
Ray, Goodman & Brown Bad Habit 1985 Panoramic
318 recordlabel: Violator 1606
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Psycho Les and JuJu
album: Stone Crazy
The Beatnuts Do You Believe? 1997 Violator
319 recordlabel: Chrysalis 42876
chartposition: RandB #81, US dance #22, US #1, UK #9, US AC #6, US rock #1
writtenby: Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes & Johnny Colla
album: Back to the Future
Huey Lewis & the News The Power of Love 1985 Chrysalis
320 recordlabel: Handshake 2908
chartposition: US Dance #54
writtenby: Lotti Golden and Richard Scher
album: Trilark
comments: [disco funk]
Trilark Love Never Looked Better 1982 Handshake
321 recordlabel: RCA 9182
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Troy Johnson
album: The Way It Is
Troy Johnson Virgin Girl 1990 RCA
322 recordlabel: Columbia 77728
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Big L (as Lamont Coleman) , Roy Ayers and Buckwild (as Anthony Best)
album: Lifestylez ov da Poor and Dangerous
Big L Put It On 1995 Columbia
323 recordlabel: Platinum Ent. 9338
chartposition: RandB #81
album: Here We Go Again
comments: [slow jam]
Dazz Band Girl Got Body 1998 Platinum Ent.
324 recordlabel: Lay It Down 2011
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 9
album: Four Corner Hustler
comments: samples the opening riff of "Dragnet"
812 Souljaz featuring Whoo Whee Did That! 2001 Lay It Down
325 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: The Tunnel
comments: [album cut]
Funkmaster Flex & Big Kap featuring Mary J. Blige Confrontation 2000 Def Jam
326 recordlabel: Music Machine 3145
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Harold Beatty and George Tobin
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Charles Brinkley & Fully Guaranteed I'll Be What You Want Me to Be 1975 Music Machine
327 recordlabel: Peach Mint 6065
chartposition: RandB #81
comments: [novelty]
Steel, Jake & Jeff The Impeachment Story 1974 Peach Mint
328 recordlabel: Talking Drum 74407
chartposition: RandB #81
comments: [hip hop]
M.O.N.E.Y. & The Currency Click Everyday Love 2005 Talking Drum
329 recordlabel: Groove Merchant 1034
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Lonnie Smith
comments: [instrumental]
Lonnie Smith Afrodesia 1975 Groove Merchant
330 recordlabel: MCA 25689 2
chartposition: RandB #81
album: Informal Introduction
Shade Sheist Featuring Timbaland Money Owners 2002 MCA
331 recordlabel: Atlantic 89449
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: B. A. Robertson and Mike Rutherford
album: Destiny
Chaka Khan The Other Side of the World 1986 Atlantic
332 recordlabel: Uncle Jam 9900
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Bernie Worrell and George Clinton
album: Wynne Jammin'
Philippé Wynne Never Gonna Tell It (Pt. 1) 1980 Uncle Jam
333 recordlabel: MCA 6347
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: James J.T. Taylor, Dennis Matkosky
album: Master of the Game
J.T. Taylor 8 Days a Week 1990 MCA
334 recordlabel: Monarc
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Mariah Carey , Ice Cube, Quincy Jones III, Theodore Life, Dexter Wansel and Damizz
album: Charmbracelet
Mariah Carey Irresistible (Westside Connection) 2002 Monarc
335 recordlabel: Fantasy 214
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Roger Sause, Joe Plass, Malcolm Noble and Bradford
album: Nite Life
Shock Waitin' on Your Love -- Nite Life 1983 Fantasy
336 recordlabel: Portrait 07368
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Michael Garvin and Tom Shapiro
album: This Is Love
Angela Clemmons B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Baby) 1987 Portrait
337 recordlabel: Arista 82876578201
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Lil' Jon, T Boz, Chilli, Kandi Burruss, Craig Love and Sean P
album: Now and Forever: The Hits
TLC featuring Lil Jon & Sean Paul of Youngbloodz Come Get Some 2003 Arista
338 recordlabel: Warner 28719
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Zapp Troutman
Zapp Itchin' for Your Twitchin' 1986 Warner
339 recordlabel: MCA 40980
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Debra Anderson and Ronnie Van
Stargard Sensuous Woman 1978 MCA
340 recordlabel: ABC/Dunhill 15018
chartposition: R&B #81
writtenby: Reginald Dozier and McKinley Jackson
album: Payne and Pleasure
Freda Payne It's Yours to Have 1975 ABC/Dunhill
341 recordlabel: HandL 4683
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Tip Watkins and Carl Smith
Tip Watkins People Gonna Talk (Part 1) 1977 HandL
342 recordlabel: Boardwalk 02081
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Curtis Williams, Jesse Belvin and Gaynel Hodge
album: Dimples
comments: [ballad]
Richard Dimples Fields Earth Angel 1981 Boardwalk
343 recordlabel: Groove Merchant 1035
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Brad Baker and Joe Thomas
album: Masada
comments: [instrumental]
Joe Thomas Masada 1976 Groove Merchant
344 recordlabel: Dream 708
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Jimmy Castor
album: The Best of Jimmy Castor
Jimmy Castor It Gets to Me 1985 Dream
345 recordlabel: Capitol 5092
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Byron Byrd
album: Let There Be Sun
comments: [funk]
Sun Slamm Dunk the Ffunk! 1982 Capitol
346 recordlabel: Richcraft
chartposition: RandB #81
comments: [hip hop]
Young Steff Professional 2008 Richcraft
347 recordlabel: Nina 1493
chartposition: RandB #87
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: Stay With Me
comments: [beat ballad]
Cozette Morgan All Out Of Love 1995 Nina
348 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 3
1 Life 2 Live featuring Timbaland Can't Nobody 1999 LaFace
349 recordlabel: Raydar 63
chartposition: RandB #81
comments: [hip hop]
Rock City Bang It 2006 Raydar
350 recordlabel: EastWest 1759
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Mic Murphy
album: Touch
Mic Murphy Fit to Be Tied 1992 EastWest
351 recordlabel: Def Jam 152911
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Def Jam 572836
album: Broken Silence
Foxy Brown B.K. Anthem 2001 Def Jam
352 recordlabel: Criminal 1012
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: David Bright and Angie Stone (as Angie B.)
Vertical Hold Summertime 1988 Criminal
353 recordlabel: Mirage 99604
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #82
writtenby: Gerald McMahon
album: Lovin' Feelings
comments: [disco dance]
The Spinners Put Us Together Again 1985 Mirage
354 recordlabel: JEA Music 1001
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: The Adventures of Lois Lane
comments: [hip hop]
Lois Lane Chinese Checkers 1998 JEA Music
355 recordlabel: Airtight 8001
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Caron Wheeler , Bill Conti, Salaam Remi and T. Shaw
comments: (featuring Biz Markie)
Caron Wheeler Star 1999 Airtight
356 recordlabel: Fully Loaded 4025
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: Benito
comments: (samples Ooh Boy by Rose Royce)
Benito You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet 1997 Fully Loaded
357 recordlabel: Phase One
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Craig Harrisingh, David Harrisingh, Serani, C. Williams and R. Thompson
album: No Games
comments: [reggae]
Serani She Loves Me 2009 Phase One
358 recordlabel: Dakar 4558
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #82
writtenby: Sherman Johnson
album: Turning Point
Tyrone Davis Saving My Love For You 1975 Dakar
359 recordlabel: Wrap 97452
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 15
album: Da Organization
Da Organization Can't Stop No Player 1997 Wrap
360 recordlabel: Atlantic 89352
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Allan Rich, Dorothy Csea Gazeley and Jeffrey Pescetto
album: Love Goes All the Way
Shannon Prove Me Right 1986 Atlantic
361 recordlabel: Juana 3406
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Mary Holland Bryant
album: In Control
The Controllers The People Want Music 1976 Juana
362 recordlabel: Jake 670001
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: JT Taylor
album: A Brand New Me
comments: [slow jam]
J.T. Taylor & Meli'sa Morgan How 2000 Jake
363 recordlabel: Gram O Phon 457118
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Thomas Troutman
Tony Troutman I Truly Love You 1975 Gram O Phon
364 recordlabel: Diplomatic
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Gunz n' Butta
comments: [album cut]
Cam'ron & Vado Speaking In Tungs 2010 Diplomatic
365 recordlabel: MCA 53901
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em
comments: [hip hop]
Eric B. & Rakim In the Ghetto 1990 MCA
366 recordlabel: Panorama 11634
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Frank Hooker
Frank Hooker & Positive People Rock Me 1979 Panorama
367 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 003534
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Public Enemy Number 1
comments: [rap]
Beanie Sigel ft. Peedi Crakk & Twista Gotta Have It 2004 Roc A Fella
368 recordlabel: Columbia 79288
chartposition: RandB #82
album: The Roots Come Alive
The Roots featuring Jaguar What You Want 1999 Columbia
369 recordlabel: Sam 12346
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Andre Booth, Kenneth Alexander Christian and Robert Butler
album: [disco funk]
B.B.C.S. & A Rock Shock 1982 Sam
370 recordlabel: Universal Republic
chartposition: RandB #82
comments: [hip hop]
J. Futuristic 1st Name Last Name 2009 Universal Republic
371 recordlabel: Island
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Mariah Carey, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Johnta Austin and Rod Temperton
album: E=MC²
Mariah Carey I'm That Chick 2008 Island
372 recordlabel: Intima 7 73348 2
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Bobby Caldwell and Hilary Bercovici
album: Take To The Skies
comments: [jazz funk, soul]
Richard Elliot featuring Bobby Caldwell In the Name of Love 1989 Intima
373 recordlabel: MCA 55516
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 2
album: Middle Finger U
comments: [rap]
Sauce Money Middle Finger U 1998 MCA
374 recordlabel: Buddah 586
chartposition: R&B #82
writtenby: Ken Peterson
album: Goin' Places
Michael Henderson Won't You Be Mine 1977 Buddah
375 recordlabel: Capitol 4229
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: The Brief Encounter Group
Brief Encounter What About Love 1976 Capitol
376 recordlabel: Malaco 2072
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Lyn Chambers
album: Tonite
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Sho Nuff What Am I Gonna Do 1981 Malaco
377 recordlabel: Hyped International 745301
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Lynell Webster
The Dramatics Try Love Again 1996 Hyped International
378 recordlabel: Payday 127051
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Lil' Dap, Melachi the Nutcracker and Chris Martin
album: Livin' Proof
Group Home Suspended in Time 1996 Payday
379 recordlabel: Raw Naked 620
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Stranded
comments: [hip hop]
Timbuk II Broke and Triflin' 2005 Raw Naked
380 recordlabel: Columbia 04462
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Alton Shofner, Curtis Taylor, Curtis Wilson, Earl Siler, James Cureton, James Reese, James White
comments: [disco funk]
Catch Get On Freak 1984 Columbia
381 recordlabel: Trackboyz 72895
chartposition: RandB #82
album: 7 Day Cycle
Ebony Eyez In Ya Face 2005 Trackboyz
382 recordlabel: Elektra 13454
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Snowfall on the Sahara
comments: [Elektra album cut]
Natalie Cole Say You Love Me 1999 Elektra
383 recordlabel: Relativity 1590
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: PMD (as Parrish Smith)
album: Business Is Business
PMD featuring Mobb Deep It's the Pee '97 1997 Relativity
384 recordlabel: Live Ya Life 6261
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Past Present Future, The Candy Shop Edition
comments: [hip hop]
P.E.S.O. Stacks On Deck 2007 Live Ya Life
385 recordlabel: Megajam 7280
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: D. Belfield
comments: [ballad]
Omara featuring Lavistia Miller Smokin' Room 1990 Megajam
386 recordlabel: Goodfellas
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Vacancy
comments: Can't Get Enough
Brutha Can't Get Enough 2010 Goodfellas
387 recordlabel: Pleasure 1104
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: David Harris
David Harris (These Are) The Moments 1974 Pleasure
388 recordlabel: Glades 1755
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Ish Ledesma
Latimore Goodbye Heartache 1979 Glades
389 recordlabel: Basix 1314
chartposition: RandB #82
album: 48 Hours
comments: [funk]
The Bar-Kays The Slide 1995 Basix
390 recordlabel: MCA 3398
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Laney Stewart, Thaddis Harrell and Tony Haynes
album: For Example
comments: [ballad]
IV Xample From the Fool 1995 MCA
391 recordlabel: Blackground
chartposition: RandB #82
album: One Man
Tank featuring Mannie Fresh & Jazze Pha Let Me Live 2002 Blackground
392 recordlabel: Tamla 54301
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
album: Where There's Smoke…
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson Get Ready 1979 Tamla
393 recordlabel: Palo Alto 8035
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: J. Blake, G. Howard
album: Asphalt Gardens
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
George Howard The Preacher 1983 Palo Alto
394 recordlabel: Stax 3200
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Joseph Hutchinson
The Emotions Baby, I'm Through 1974 Stax
395 recordlabel: Emerald International 104
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Eugene Curry
album: Mikki
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Mikki Look Before You Leap 1983 Emerald Internationa
396 recordlabel: Chrysalis 23711
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Rick
comments: [new jack swing]
Rick & Rich Pump (Let's Go) 1991 Chrysalis
397 recordlabel: MCA 23618
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Gordon Strozier and Melvin Riley
album: Ready for the World
Ready for the World Ceramic Girl 1986 MCA
398 recordlabel: Pandisc 064
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Pretty Tony
album: Forever Yours
Trinere I Wanted You 1990 Pandisc
399 recordlabel: Atlantic 3521
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Joe Brooks
album: Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack When It's Over 1978 Atlantic
400 recordlabel: After Five 710
chartposition: RandB #82
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Donald Burnside and Gerald Cooper
comments: [ballad] with The Chi Lites (background vocals)
Donnell Pitman Your Love Is Dynamite 1986 After Five

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