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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
-- recordlabel: Stax 251
writtenby: Eddie Floyd, Joe Shamwell
album: Soul Street
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Eddie Floyd I'm So Glad I Met You 1975 Stax
-- recordlabel: Magnolia 500
Lee Bates You Blew It 1985 Magnolia
-- recordlabel: Magnolia 300
writtenby: Barry Murphy
Lee Bates Overnight Sensation 1981 Magnolia
-- recordlabel: Stax 255 (UK)
writtenby: Jones, Marshall, Smith, Carl William
album: The Complete Stax/Volt Soul Singles Volume 3 (1972-1975)
comments: [southern soul]
The Staple Singers I Got To Be Myself 1975 Stax(UK)
-- recordlabel: Stax 254
writtenby: Rufus Thomas
comments: [southern soul]
Rufus Thomas Jump Back 75 (part 1) 1975 Stax
-- recordlabel: IX Chains 7011
writtenby: T. Royal
Lee Bates (What Am I Gonna Do) What Am I Gonna Say 1975 IX Chains
-- recordlabel: Dakar 76902
writtenby: Christopher Allen, Eugene Record
album: Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: _IH-xV8vttk
Tyrone Davis Judge Me Right 1972 Dakar
-- recordlabel: Innovation II 8035
writtenby: George R. Davis, Lowrell Simon, A.J. Tribble
Barbara Hall Can I Count On You 1974 Innovation II
-- recordlabel: Sam 81 5019
writtenby: Richard and Paul Freitas
comments: [disco funk]
Scandal featuring Lee Genesis I Wanna Do It 1981 Sam
-- recordlabel: Sam 80 5015
writtenby: Richard and Paul Freitas
Scandal Just Let Me Dance 1980 Sam
-- recordlabel: Black Circle 6001
writtenby: Larry Roberts
Lee Williams & the Cymbals Get It Together 1974 Black Circle
-- recordlabel: Trojan 9061 (UK)
writtenby: Bob Dylan
comments: [reggae]
Matumbi The Man in Me 1976 Trojan(UK)
-- recordlabel: Innovation II 9162
writtenby: Sam Dees and Frederick Knight
comments: [deep soul]
Barbara Hall Drop My Heart Off At The Door 1975 Innovation II
-- recordlabel: Instant 3313
writtenby: Huey P. Smith
Lee Bates Mean Mistreater 1972 Instant
-- recordlabel: Instant 3310
writtenby: F. Brogli, W. Morgan
Lee Bates Why Don't You Write 1971 Instant
-- recordlabel: Black Circle 6000
writtenby: Larry Roberts
Lee Williams & the Cymbals Save It All For You 1974 Black Circle
-- recordlabel: Dakar 76901
writtenby: L. Graham, W. Henderson
album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: eQ_PUvpZwYo
Tyrone Davis Your Love Keeps Haunting Me 1972 Dakar
-- recordlabel: ABC 10741
writtenby: Ray Whitley
album: Time For The Tams / The Best Of The Tams
comments: [northern soul]
The Tams I've Been Hurt 1965 ABC
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 815 (UK)
writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland
album: The Magnificent 7
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes & Four Tops Without The One You Love 1972 Tamla Motown(UK)
-- recordlabel: Believe In A Dream 2066
writtenby: D. Redding, M. Lockett, R. Harris
album: The Awakening
The Reddings Come In Out The Rain 1981 Believe In A Dream
-- recordlabel: RCA 13045
writtenby: L. Vandross
album: I Only Have Eyes for You
The Main Ingredient ft. Cuba Gooding Party People 1981 RCA
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 33239
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Love Is The Place
Curtis Mayfield You Mean Everything to Me 1981 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Capitol 5024
writtenby: Mills Sawyer, Sawyer, Beaton
album: Welcome Back
Blue Magic Who Could Ever Leave You 1981 Capitol
-- recordlabel: Pi Kappa 802
writtenby: P. Kyser
Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers You're My Love, My Life, My Soul 1976 Pi Kappa
-- recordlabel: Bad Boys 1006
writtenby: Eddie Peck, Ron Crowder
Sly, Slick & Wicked Tonight's the Night 1981 Bad Boys
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 39622
writtenby: Linda Creed
album: Labor of Love
The Spinners The Winter Of Our Love 1981 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Salsoul 2092
writtenby: Paul Kyser, Leon Stuckey
album: Jimmy Briscoe And The Beavers
Jimmy Briscoe & the Beavers Into The Milky Way 1979 Salsoul
-- recordlabel: Sabrina 106
writtenby: J. Simmons, R. Ballou, D. Nathan
John Simmons Ain't Nothing Like The Love 1981 Sabrina
-- recordlabel: Tabu 2569
writtenby: J. Simpson, M. Davis, Rhonghea, Sigidi
album: The S.O.S. Band Too
The S.O.S. Band There Is No Limit 1981 Tabu
-- recordlabel: Solar 48002
album: Concept
comments: [album cut]
The Sylvers Take It To The Top 1981 Solar
-- recordlabel: Carnival 803
writtenby: Kenny Bristol
comments: [disco funk]
The New Jersey Connection Love Don't Come Easy 1981 Carnival
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2071
writtenby: McKinley Mitchell
McKinley Mitchell Slave For Your Love 1981 Malaco
-- recordlabel: Elektra 12569
writtenby: Harmon, Lloyd, Napoleon
album: Pieces of a Dream
comments: [instrumental]
Pieces of a Dream Body Magic 1981 Elektra
-- recordlabel: Excaliber 508 (UK)
writtenby: Curtis Cumbo
Leprechaun Loc It Up 1981 Excaliber(UK)
-- recordlabel: Capitol 5035
writtenby: L. Reynolds, W. Brown
album: L. J. Reynolds
L.J. Reynolds Tell Me 1981 Capitol
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3839
writtenby: Janet Alhanti, Barrie Palmer
album: Street Tough
Ben E. King Souvenirs Of Love 1981 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: RCA 12016
writtenby: Davis
album: Prime Time
Grey & Hanks Since I Found You (Love Is Better Than Ever) 1980 RCA
-- recordlabel: Black Sun 13
writtenby: Imagination, S. Jolley, T. Swain
album: Body Talk
Imagination Tell Me Do You Want My Love 1981 Black Sun
-- recordlabel: Juana 1944
writtenby: David Camon
album: Next In Line
The Controllers If Tears Were Pennies 1980 Juana
-- recordlabel: Headfirst 9708
writtenby: Lesette Wilson
album: Now That I've Got Your Attention
comments: [album cut]
Lesette Wilson Caveman Boogie 1981 Headfirst
-- recordlabel: Stax 8511
album: This Time Around
The Staple Singers Featuring Mavis Staples Trippin' On Your Love 1981 Stax
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 49775
writtenby: J. Mtume, R. Lucas
album: One Way Love Affair
Marc Sadane Never Gonna Stop This Heart Of Mine 1981 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 2822
writtenby: Frank Lymon, Morris Levy
Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers Why Do Fools Fall In Love 1971 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Capitol 16183
album: It's Just The Way I Feel
comments: [album cut]
Gene Dunlap featuring The Ridgeways Love Dancin' 1981 Capitol
-- recordlabel: EMI America 17048
writtenby: Allen A. Jones
album: To The Point
comments: [album cut]
Kwick You're The Kind Of Girl I Like 1981 EMI America
-- recordlabel: ARC 02222
chartposition: http
writtenby: Taylor, Carroll, Brookins
album: Matinee
Afterbach Wanna Fill You Up 1981 ARC
-- recordlabel: Salsoul 354
writtenby: B. Matthes, S. Lucas
album: Inner Life
Inner Life feat. Jocelyn Brown (Knock Out) Let's Go Another Round 1981 Salsoul
-- recordlabel: AandM 64890
album: Special Delivery
comments: [album cut]
Alvin Fields Lucky Number Seven 1981 A&M
-- recordlabel: Pi Kappa 800
writtenby: L. Stuckey
album: My Ebony Princess
Jimmy Briscoe And The Little Beavers Forever 1976 Pi Kappa
-- recordlabel: TAP 705
writtenby: Arnie Love, Dave Parker, Linda Green
Arnie Love & The Loveletts We Had Enough 1981 TAP
-- recordlabel: Expansion 7006
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
album: Touch
comments: [album cut released in 2015 in the UK on Expansion]
Gladys Knight & the Pips Baby, Baby Don't Waste My Time 1981 Expansion
-- recordlabel: Arista 0637
writtenby: Larry Alexander, Phyllis Hyman
album: Can't We Fall In Love Again
comments: [album cut]
Phyllis Hyman The Sunshine In My Life 1981 Arista
-- recordlabel: Pi Kappa 400
writtenby: Paul L. Kyser
album: My Ebony Princess
Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers My Fallin Angel (You Turned Out To Be A Devil) 1974 Pi Kappa
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 292
writtenby: M. Malavasi, T. Willoughby
album: Miracles
Change Miracles 1981 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Mon Tab 3315
writtenby: Charles McCormick, Esau Joyner
Charles McCormick I Want You For Myself 1981 Mon Tab
-- recordlabel: ICA 027
writtenby: L.V. Johnson
album: We Belong Together
L.V. Johnson I Love You, I Want You, I Need You 1981 ICA
-- recordlabel: Arista 424 (UK)
writtenby: Sandy Linzer, Doug James
album: Can't We Fall in Love Again
Phyllis Hyman Don't Tell Me, Tell Her 1981 Arista(UK)
-- recordlabel: Handshake 37666
writtenby: Jesse C. Robinson, Bill Williams Jr, Marshall McQueen Jr
album: Free To Be Me
comments: [album cut]
Johnny Bristol If I Can't Stop You 1981 Handshake
-- recordlabel: Sam 12341
writtenby: D. Alexander
comments: [disco funk]
Underground Behind My Back 1981 Sam
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 19300
writtenby: Willie Hutch
album: Street Tough
comments: [album cut]
Ben E. King Street Tough 1981 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: MCA 51046
writtenby: Denise LaSalle
album: Guaranteed
comments: [disco dance]
Denise LaSalle & Satisfaction I'm Trippin' On You 1981 MCA
-- recordlabel: Solar 9911
writtenby: W. Shelby, K. Spencer, N. Beard
album: The Second Adventure
comments: [album cut]
Dynasty Give Your Love to Me 1981 Solar
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2084
writtenby: George Jackson, Alton Miller
album: Singing in the Key of Love
comments: [southern soul]
Latimore Bad Risk 1982 Malaco
-- recordlabel: RCA Victor 3963
writtenby: Gooding
album: I Only Have Eyes For You
The Main Ingredient ft. Cuba Gooding Evening Of Love 1981 RCA Victor
-- recordlabel: Arista 9585
writtenby: Skip Scarborough
album: Friends In Love
comments: [album cut] [beat ballad]
Dionne Warwick Can't Hide Love 1982 Arista
-- recordlabel: Solar 12036
writtenby: W. Simmons, R. Calloway
album: The Beginning
Midnight Star Two In Love 1980 Solar
-- recordlabel: Castanet 002
writtenby: B. Canida
album: Love's Traffic
Solid Gold Revue (feat. Ray Crumley) Love's Traffic 1980 Castanet
-- recordlabel: Dance Masters 880.130
writtenby: Vic Faster, Eddie Sierra
album: Is It Too Late
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Delight Is It Too Late 1983 Dance Masters .
-- recordlabel: Tabu 2520
writtenby: T. Woods, R. Russell, D.N. Crawford
album: Universal Love
Woods Empire Universal Love 1981 Tabu
-- recordlabel: Le Jazz 2807
writtenby: Mike Edwards
comments: [disco, boogie]
Cookie Can't Judge A Book By Its Cover 1982 Le Jazz
-- recordlabel: Headfirst 97500
writtenby: D. Gant, M. Penovich
album: Rise Of The Phenix
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Rahmlee Heartbreaker 1981 Headfirst
-- recordlabel: AandM 2374
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Jay Kessler
album: I Want You
comments: [disco dance]
Booker T. You're The Best 1981 A&M
-- recordlabel: Sam 12349
writtenby: Andre P. Booth
comments: [disco funk]
David McPherson You Can't Stop 1982 Sam
-- recordlabel: Fantasy 20267
writtenby: J. Skeehan, R. Monroe, J. Hall
album: Better Days
The Blackbyrds Without You Love 1981 Fantasy
-- recordlabel: Arista 0665
writtenby: Rod Temperton
album: Love All The Hurt Away
Aretha Franklin Living In The Streets 1981 Arista
-- recordlabel: AandM 17190
album: Special Delivery
Alvin Fields Special Delivery 1981 A&M
-- recordlabel: Capitol 16183
album: It's Just The Way I Feel
Gene Dunlap featuring The Ridgeways It's Just The Way I Feel 1981 Capitol
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 49655
writtenby: Michael Price, Daniel Walsh
album: Bobby King
Bobby King If You Don't Want My Love 1981 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Phil L.A. Of Soul 345
writtenby: Frank Williams
Joey Gilmore Somebody Done Took My Baby And Gone 1971 Phil L.A. Of Soul
-- recordlabel: Next Plateau 50010
writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Marvin Morrow
album: I Got Your Body
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Douglas You're Not So Hot 1982 Next Plateau
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 3881
writtenby: Kenton Nix
album: Gwen McCrae
comments: [disco funk]
Gwen McCrae Poyson 1981 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Gold Coast 71000
writtenby: J. Boyce, J. Levine
album: Surprise! Surprise!
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
TTF If The World Could Love 1981 Gold Coast
-- recordlabel: Blaster 520
writtenby: L.V. Capel, C. Nakisa
album: The Beginning
comments: [disco dance]
Tony Fox Love, Let Love And Be Loved 1981 Blaster
-- recordlabel: Eastern 783
writtenby: Mike Young, Bill Young, B. Hank, J. Thomas, K. Young
comments: [disco, boogie]
Young & Company Is It Good To You 1981 Eastern
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 11591 (UK)
writtenby: N.M. Walden, K. Sledge
album: All American Girls
comments: [disco funk]
Sister Sledge If You Really Want Me 1981 Atlantic(UK)
-- recordlabel: Casablanca 1001 (UK)
writtenby: E. Phillips, K. Adeyemo
album: Keep On It
comments: [disco funk]
Starpoint I Just Want To Be Your Lover 1981 Casablanca(UK)
-- recordlabel: Juana 1950
writtenby: Joe Shamwell, Tommy Tate
album: Tommy Tate
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Tommy Tate We Don't 1981 Juana
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 3503
writtenby: H. King, E. Moore
album: One-Way Love Affair
comments: [disco funk album cut]
Marc Sadane You're The One For Me 1981 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 12 173 7
writtenby: Marvin Ennis
album: Cliff Dawson
comments: [disco funk]
Cliff Dawson I Can Love You Better 1982 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Empire State
writtenby: Phil Thomas
Van Jones Finger Lickin' Good 1986 Empire State
-- recordlabel: Capitol 12313
writtenby: Allen A. Jones, Frank Thompson, Harvey Henderson, Larry Dodson, Winston Stewart
album: Foreplay
Kwick I'll Get You Right 1983 Capitol
-- recordlabel: RCA Victor 4601
writtenby: G. Christopher, G. Levias
album: All Night All Right
comments: [album cut]
The Ritchie Family Real Love 1983 RCA Victor
-- recordlabel: Believe In A Dream 38690
writtenby: O. Redding III, M. Lockett, D. Redding
album: Back to Basics
comments: [album cut]
The Reddings Back to the Basics (With Our Love) 1983 Believe In A Dream
-- recordlabel: Salsoul 8560
writtenby: R. Weeks
album: Weeks and Co.
Weeks & Co. Tunnel Of Love 1983 Salsoul
-- recordlabel: Columbia 44 04948
writtenby: P. Moten
album: Damaris
Damaris What About My Love 1983 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 29529
writtenby: Larry Graham, Sam Dees
album: Victory
comments: [disco dance]
Larry Graham I'm Sick And Tired 1983 Warner Bros.
-- recordlabel: Arista 9081
writtenby: Jimmy 'Jam' Harris and Terry Lewis
comments: [disco funk]
Real To Reel Can You Treat Me Like She Does? 1983 Arista
-- recordlabel: Unreleased
writtenby: Stephen Forsyth and Jim Ryan
comments: This original theme song was never released due to legal issues
Phyllis Hyman Never Say Never Again 1983 Unreleased
-- recordlabel: McClain 6062
writtenby: Clifford McClain
Clifford McClain I Can't Fight It 1981 McClain
-- recordlabel: Salsoul 409
writtenby: L. Burgess, S. Davenport
comments: [disco funk]
Leroy Burgess Stranger 1983 Salsoul

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