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Soul R&B singles on the Epic label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Epic record label. Click on "Epic" 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 Epic . . .

The following songs were released in Epic 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 Epic 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
501 recordlabel: Epic 50596
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Jerry Seay and Joyce Kennedy
album: Mother Factor
Mother's Finest Don't Wanna Come Back 1978 Epic
502 recordlabel: Epic 50256
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: C.T Perkinson, B. Gray, T.G. Conway
album: On the Town
Webster Lewis Saturday Night Steppin' Out -- Do It With Style 1977 Epic
503 recordlabel: Epic 10776
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #55
writtenby: G. McGregor
comments: [northern soul]
Rena Scott I Just Can't Forget That Boy 1971 Epic
504 recordlabel: Epic 04943
chartposition: RandB #56
writtenby: Teena Marie
album: Starchild
comments: [beat ballad]
Teena Marie Out on a Limb 1984 Epic
505 recordlabel: Epic 50054
chartposition: RandB #56
writtenby: Shuggie Otis
album: Inspiration Information
Shuggie Otis Inspiration Information 1975 Epic
506 recordlabel: Epic 74372
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Annie Moscow and Steve Gold
album: Heart
comments: [love ballad]
Kathy Sledge All of My Love 1992 Epic
507 recordlabel: Epic 11060
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
album: Fresh
Sly & the Family Stone If It Were Left Up to Me 1974 Epic
508 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Natasha Bouknight, Antwann Frost, Ronald Frost, Noel Gourdin and Brande Kelly
album: After My Time
Noel Gourdin One Love 2008 Epic
509 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #59
album: A Collection of His Greatest Hits
Babyface Reason for Breathing 2000 Epic
510 recordlabel: Epic 34 03760
chartposition: R&B #59
writtenby: George Duke
album: Guardian Of The Light
comments: [disco funk]
George Duke Reach Out 1983 Epic
511 recordlabel: Epic 4
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Brenda Russell
album: The Night I Fell in Love
comments: [ballad]
Luther Vandross If Only for One Night 1985 Epic
512 recordlabel: Epic 50952
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: James Mtume, Reggie Lucas and B. Fearrington
album: In Search of the Rainbow Seekers
Mtume So You Wanna Be a Star 1980 Epic
513 recordlabel: Epic 850583
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: A. Willis
Patti LaBelle Little Girls 1978 Epic
514 recordlabel: Epic 6263 (UK)
chartposition: US Dance #40
writtenby: John Whitehead, Gene McFadden, Victor Carstarphen, Dexter Wansel, Cynthia Biggs, Gamble and Huff
album: Goin' Places
The Jacksons Music's Takin' Over 1977 Epic(UK)
515 recordlabel: Epic 50529
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: William Eaton
comments: [instrumental]
Bobbi Humphrey Home-Made Jam 1978 Epic
516 recordlabel: Epic 05084
chartposition: US Dance #40
writtenby: Pamela Phillips Oland, William Zimmerman and Wilmer Raglin
album: Gettin' Ready
Krystol After The Dance Is Through 1984 Epic
517 recordlabel: Epic 1454
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: Ed Howard, Fred Sawyers and Keith Rawls
album: Jamm
comments: [sweet soul]
Jamm You and Me 1989 Epic
518 recordlabel: Epic 8607
chartposition: US Dance #40
album: Go All the Way
The Isley Brothers Go All the Way 1980 Epic
519 recordlabel: Epic 50919
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Lesley Gore and Michael Gore
comments: [from the movie Fame]
Angela Clemmons Out Here on My Own 1980 Epic
520 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandN #61
writtenby: Ginuwine (as Elgin Lumpkin) and Troy Oliver
album: The Life
Ginuwine Tribute to a Woman 2002 Epic
521 recordlabel: Epic 850487
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Patti LaBelle, James
album: Patti LaBelle
Patti LaBelle You Are My Friend 1978 Epic
522 recordlabel: Epic 50817
chartposition: US Dance #41
writtenby: M. Webb, P. Walker, S. Bean, Carl Carwell, Wes Blackman and Wayne Stalling
Free Life Dance Fantasy 1979 Epic
523 recordlabel: Epic 77366
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Gene Johnson Ashe, Ray Frazier, Paul Frazier and Dave Darlington
album: True to Life
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Funky Poets Lessons Learned 1994 Epic
524 recordlabel: Epic 51014
chartposition: RandB #64, US Dance #68
writtenby: C. Fearing, C. Veal Jr., M. Dean
album: Let Me Be the One
comments: [disco dance]
Webster Lewis Let Me Be the One 1981 Epic
525 recordlabel: Epic 02818
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Robert Daniels and Ron Artis
album: Stronger Than Ever
comments: [disco, boogie]
Rose Royce Best Love 1982 Epic
526 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: UK #197
writtenby: Michael Jackson , Eddie Cascio, James Porte and 50 Cent
album: Michael
Michael Jackson featuring 50 Cent Monster 2010 Epic
527 recordlabel: Epic 79650
chartposition: RandB #65
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Ghostface Killah, Brian "Lilz" Palmer, Raekwon, Davel McKenzie
album: Bulletproof Wallets
comments: [hip hop]
Ghostface Killah featuring Carl Thomas & Raekwon Never Be the Same Again 2001 Epic
528 recordlabel: Epic 02521
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Richard Dimples Fields
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Betty Wright Goodbye You Hello Him 1981 Epic
529 recordlabel: Epic Street
chartposition: RandB #66
comments: [hip hop]
Cam'ron Pull It 1998 Epic Street
530 recordlabel: Epic 1280
chartposition: RandB #66
writtenby: Billy Ocean and Ken Gold
album: Night (Feel Like Getting Down)
comments: [disco, boogie]
Billy Ocean Another Day Won't Matter 1981 Epic
531 recordlabel: Epic 3623
chartposition: RandB #66
writtenby: D. Cannon, James Mtume and P. Fields
album: Juicy Fruit
comments: [disco funk]
Mtume Green Light 1984 Epic
532 recordlabel: Epic 4974806
chartposition: RandB #67
album: X Tra Naked
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Shabba Ranks Muscle Grip 1993 Epic
533 recordlabel: Epic 4758
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: David Porter, Donald O'Conner
album: Close Company
Lou Rawls All Time Lover 1984 Epic
534 recordlabel: Epic 73422
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: George Duke
album: 3
comments: [smooth jazz ballad]
Stanley Clarke & George Duke Lady 1990 Epic
535 recordlabel: Epic 654810
chartposition: RandB #67
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Barbara Rothstein, Dorothy Sea Gazeley and Joe Ericksen
album: Lover's Intuition
comments: [ballad] from the movie Tap starring Gregory Hines
Amy Keys Lover's Intuition 1989 Epic
536 recordlabel: Epic 11088
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Lou Courtney
album: I'm In Need Of Love
Lou Courtney I Don't Need Nobody Else 1974 Epic
537 recordlabel: Epic 05448
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Bee Starr, Charles Radcliff and Ron Scott
album: I Really Want You
comments: [ballad]
Smoke City Dreams 1985 Epic
538 recordlabel: Epic 03921
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Dan Kuramoto
album: Third Generation
comments: [instrumental]
Hiroshima San Say 1983 Epic
539 recordlabel: Epic 34 78485
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Babyface
album: For the Cool in You
Babyface Lady, Lady 1994 Epic
540 recordlabel: Epic 850593
chartposition: R&B #68
writtenby: George Duke
album: Don't Let Go
George Duke Movin' On 1978 Epic
541 recordlabel: Epic 02112
chartposition: RandB #69, US Dance #68
writtenby: W. Lewis, J. Gadson
album: Let Me Be the One
comments: [disco funk]
Webster Lewis Kemo Kimo 1981 Epic
542 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Ginuwine and Troy Oliver
album: Back II Da Basics
comments: [slow jam]
Ginuwine I'm in Love 2006 Epic
543 recordlabel: Epic 79623
chartposition: RandB #69
album: Someone to Love You
comments: [hip hop]
Ruff Endz featuring Memphis Bleek Cash, Money, Cars, Clothes 2001 Epic
544 recordlabel: Epic 4813
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Carl Thomas, Charles Farrar and Troy Taylor
album: Spotlight
comments: [dance, garage house]
Oscar I'm Calling You (Do-Po-Liddle-Lo-Le-Yeah) 1992 Epic
545 recordlabel: Epic 47928
chartposition: RandB #70
album: My Desire
comments: [new jack swing]
Z'Looke I Can't Stop Thinkin' (About Your Love) 1992 Epic
546 recordlabel: Epic 850494
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Joe Tex and Leroy Hadley
album: Rub Down
Joe Tex Rub Down 1978 Epic
547 recordlabel: Epic 06560
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: James Mtume
album: Theater of the Mind
comments: [ballad]
Mtume Body and Soul (Take Me) 1987 Epic
548 recordlabel: Epic 660183
chartposition: RandB #71, UK #50
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) , L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: For the Cool in You
Babyface Rock Bottom 1994 Epic
549 recordlabel: Epic 4066
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: Lew Kirton and O'Neil Johnson
album: Talk To Me...
Lew Kirton Don't Give Up Your Dream (Hang On In There) 1983 Epic
550 recordlabel: Epic 05714
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: David Foster, Jay Graydon and Richard Page
album: Love All Your Blues Away
comments: [ballad]
Lou Rawls featuring Tata Vega Learn to Love Again 1985 Epic
551 recordlabel: Epic 05267
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Rosie Gaines
Rosie Gaines Skool-ology (Ain't No Strain) 1985 Epic
552 recordlabel: Epic 02943
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Billy Ocean , Josie James and Nigel Martinez
album: Inner Feelings
comments: [disco funk]
Billy Ocean Calypso Funkin' 1982 Epic
553 recordlabel: Epic 03804
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Forever, for Always, for Love
comments: [ballad]
Luther Vandross Promise Me 1982 Epic
554 recordlabel: Epic 02842
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Never Too Much
comments: [disco, boogie]
Luther Vandross Sugar and Spice (I Found Me a Girl) 1981 Epic
555 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Michael Jackson , Teddy Riley, Andreao Heard, Nate Smith, Teron Beal, Eritza Laues and Kenny Quiller
album: Invincible
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Michael Jackson Heaven Can Wait 2002 Epic
556 recordlabel: Epic 50190
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Minnie Riperton , Joe Sample and Richard Rudolph
album: Adventures in Paradise
Minnie Riperton Adventures in Paradise 1976 Epic
557 recordlabel: Epic 53558
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Babyface
album: For the Cool in You
Babyface Well Alright 1993 Epic
558 recordlabel: Epic 78374
chartposition: RandB #72
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Dave Hall, Monica Payne and Terri Robinson
Terri & Monica Sexuality (If You Take Your Love) 1996 Epic
559 recordlabel: Epic Street 6033
chartposition: RandB #73
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: MC Eiht (as Aaron Tyler), Paul Richmond, R. Locke and Darryl Ellis
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
MC Eiht All for the Money 1994 Epic Street
560 recordlabel: Epic 50737
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Johnny Nash, Odell E. Brown Jr., E. Brown and W. Delandro
Johnny Nash Closer 1979 Epic
561 recordlabel: Epic 51005
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Linda Phillips and Tommy Gilliard
album: Candles
Heatwave Where Did I Go Wrong 1981 Epic
562 recordlabel: Epic 74129
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Alex Bugnon, Rahni Song and Janice Dempsey
album: 107 Degrees in the Shade
comments: [smooth jazz funk]
Alex Bugnon featuring Janice Demsey So in Love 1992 Epic
563 recordlabel: Epic 73454
chartposition: RandB #74
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Homework
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Homework Special Kind of Lady 1990 Epic
564 recordlabel: Epic 3077
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Reggie Calloway and Vincent Calloway
album: Sweet Obsession Too
Sweet Obsession Elevator 1991 Epic
565 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #75
album: Funky Christmas
comments: [christmas]
James Brown Santa Claus Go Straight to the Ghetto 1998 Epic
566 recordlabel: Epic 850175
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
album: High on You
Sly Stone Le Lo Li 1976 Epic
567 recordlabel: Epic 06292
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Teena Marie
album: Emerald City
comments: [ballad]
Teena Marie Love Me Down Easy 1986 Epic
568 recordlabel: Epic 04415
chartposition: RandB #77
writtenby: Teena Marie
album: Robbery
comments: [ballad]
Teena Marie Dear Lover 1984 Epic
569 recordlabel: Epic 54907
chartposition: RandB #77
writtenby: Ghostface Killah, Chris Liggio and Tally Galbreth
album: Bulletproof Wallets
Ghostface Killah Ghost Showers 2001 Epic
570 recordlabel: Epic 850192
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Johnny Gonzalez and Sylvester Bradford
The Temprees I Found Love on a Disco Floor 1976 Epic
571 recordlabel: Epic 11011
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Barrett Strong
Barrett Strong Stand Up and Cheer for the Preacher 1973 Epic
572 recordlabel: Epic 04146
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Dan Kuramoto
album: Third Generation
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Hiroshima Heavenly Angel 1983 Epic
573 recordlabel: Epic 4005
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Troy Taylor and Charles Ferrar
album: Keisha
Keisha Jackson Mature Love 1991 Epic
574 recordlabel: 550 Music/Epic
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Amel Larrieux, Laru Larrieux
album: Infinite Possibilities
Amel Larrieux Sweet Misery 2000 Music/Epic
575 recordlabel: Epic 05932
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Chuckii Booker, Derek Organ, Thomas Organ, Jay Shanklin and Stephen Shockley
album: Tease
Tease Better Wild (Than Mild) 1986 Epic
576 recordlabel: Epic 50642
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: P. Bailey, P. Walker, E. Straughter, J. Carey and L. Russell
Free Life Wish You Were Here 1979 Epic
577 recordlabel: Epic 50483
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #81
writtenby: G. Murdock, J. Kennedy,
album: Another Mother Further
comments: [downtempo]
Mother's Finest Thank You For The Love 1977 Epic
578 recordlabel: Epic 77517
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Harry Warren and Al Dubin
album: True to Life
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
Funky Poets I Only Have Eyes for You 1994 Epic
579 recordlabel: Epic 03038
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Stanley Clarke
album: Straight to the Top
Stanley Clarke Straight to the Top 1982 Epic
580 recordlabel: Epic
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Sade Adu, Andrew Hale and Stuart Matthewman
album: Soldier of Love
comments: [album cut]
Sade The Moon and the Sky 2010 Epic
581 recordlabel: Epic 76823
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Franne Golde, Jennifer Paige and Kasia Livingston
comments: [ballad]
LaShell Griffin Free 2004 Epic
582 recordlabel: Epic 07592
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Sly Stone
album: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Charlie Singleton Thank You (falettinmebemicelfagain) 1988 Epic
583 recordlabel: Epic 04866
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Edward Zeek Kimball and Ron Scott
album: I Really Want You
Smoke City I Really Want You 1985 Epic
584 recordlabel: Epic 68890
chartposition: US AC #41
writtenby: Dan Kuramoto
album: East
comments: [ballad]
Hiroshima Come to Me 1989 Epic
585 recordlabel: Epic 14 02932
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: George Duke
album: Dream On
comments: [disco funk]
George Duke Ride on Love 1982 Epic
586 recordlabel: Epic 73837
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: Victoria Wilson James, Mike McEvoy, Tom O'Leary and Rick Parnell
album: Perseverance
Victoria Wilson-James Bright Lights 1991 Epic
587 recordlabel: Epic 04360
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: Skip Anderson, Steve Williams
album: On and On
comments: [disco dance]
Carl Anderson Magic 1984 Epic
588 recordlabel: Epic 04842
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Mike Himelstein and Tom Keane
album: Protocol
Carl Anderson Can't Stop This Feeling 1985 Epic
589 recordlabel: Epic 850426
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Joe Tex , Louis Bernard Johnson and Dearing Edwin King Jr.
Joe Tex Hungry for Your Love 1977 Epic
590 recordlabel: Epic 850331
chartposition: RandB #85
writtenby: Sly Stone
album: Heard You Missed Me, Well I'm Back
Sly Stone Family Again 1977 Epic
591 recordlabel: Epic 9957
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: MAS PD, Wanya Morris, Popa Chief and Shawn Stockman
album: Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam Can You Feel It 1997 Epic
592 recordlabel: Epic 04941
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Talk of the Town
Krystol Love Is Like an Itchin in My Heart 1985 Epic
593 recordlabel: Epic 2489
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: Kipper Jones and Rex Salas
album: Tease
comments: [ballad]
Tease I Wish You Were Here 1986 Epic
594 recordlabel: Epic 05599
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: Teena Marie
album: The Goonies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Teena Marie 14K 1985 Epic
595 recordlabel: Epic 04412
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: P. Phillips Oland, R. Sherman, W. Zimmerman, W. Raglin
album: Gettin' Ready
Krystol Nobody's Gonna Get This Lovin' But You 1984 Epic
596 recordlabel: Epic 04751
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: Jak (as Jack Edward Bailey)
album: I Go Wild
comments: [funk]
Jak I Go Wild 1985 Epic
597 recordlabel: Epic 8-50178
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #88
writtenby: M. Griffin, G. Beene
album: Finders Keepers
comments: [beat ballad]
The Soul Children Midnight Sunshine 1976 Epic
598 recordlabel: Epic 73375
chartposition: RandB #88
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Janice Dempsey, Bruce Purse
album: Thirsty
comments: [new jack swing]
Janice Dempsey Do You Really Want Love? 1990 Epic
599 recordlabel: Epic 41115
chartposition: RandB #88
album: Confessions of Fire
comments: [hip hop]
Cam'ron 357 1998 Epic
600 recordlabel: Epic 77075
chartposition: RandB #89
writtenby: James Brown
album: Queen of the Pack
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Patra featuring Lyn Collins Think (About It) 1993 Epic

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