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


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the M_ record label. Click on "M_" 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.
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# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: MCA 23514
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Foster
album: Second Image
Second Image Sing and Shout 1984 MCA
2 recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10588
chartposition: RandB #19, US #52, US AC #13
writtenby: Charles E. Calhoun
album: Have A Smile With Me
Ray Charles Smack Dab In The Middle 1964 ABC Paramount
3 recordlabel: EMI America 8312
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Michael Henderson
album: Bedtimes Stories
Michael Henderson Do It to Me Good (Tonight) 1986 EMI America
4 recordlabel: EMI 50274
chartposition: RandB #17
album: 'Bout Dat Time
Pieces of a Dream What Can I Do? 1990 EMI
5 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 670
chartposition: RandB #27, US #51
writtenby: Kay Gee (as Kier Gist), Treach (as Anthony Criss) and Vincent Brown
album: Poverty's Paradise
Naughty by Nature Craziest 1995 Tommy Boy
6 recordlabel: Columbia 45206
chartposition: RandB #30, US #52, US AC #21
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: La La Peace Song
O.C. Smith Baby, I Need Your Loving 1970 Columbia
7 recordlabel: Emergency 4512
chartposition: RandB #44, US dance #17
writtenby: Stefano Pulga, Luciano Ninzatti and Mel Turner
comments: [disco funk]
Vin Zee Funky Bebop 1981 Emergency
8 recordlabel: Mercury 71841
chartposition: RandB #17, US #56
writtenby: Jimmy Oliver and Clyde McPhatter
Clyde McPhatter I Never Knew 1961 Mercury
9 recordlabel: Montage 649 (UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: S. McCants
comments: [disco dance]
Rumple-Stilts-Skin I Think I Want To Dance With You 1983 Montage(UK)
10 recordlabel: MGM 14823
chartposition: RandB #24, US #98, UK #53
writtenby: Jack Robinson and James Bolden
album: Experience Gloria Gaynor
comments: MGM 14823
Gloria Gaynor (If You Want it) Do It Yourself 1975 MGM
11 recordlabel: MCA 23600
chartposition: RandB #78, UK #53
writtenby: Colonel Abrams and Marston Freeman
album: Colonel Abrams
Colonel Abrams The Truth 1985 MCA
12 recordlabel: Almo 017
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart
Rampage The Monkees 1995 Almo
13 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 843
chartposition: UK #52
writtenby: Anette Minor, Jack Alan Goga, Johnny Bristol and Peter Green [producer]
comments: [Motown Sound]
Martha Reeves No One There 1973 Tamla Motown
14 recordlabel: EMI 50164
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Alex Brown and Ron Kersey
album: Flirt
comments: [beat ballad]
Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King) Kisses Don't Lie 1989 EMI
15 recordlabel: Columbia 45953
chartposition: RandB #23, US #52
writtenby: Maurice White
album: Head to the Sky
Earth, Wind & Fire Keep Your Head to the Sky 1973 Columbia
16 recordlabel: Mirror 1 (UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Louise Lopez
Odyssey (Joy) I Know It 1985 Mirror(UK)
17 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 427
chartposition: RandB #24, US #51
album: Ride OST
Naughty by Nature Mourn You Till I Join You 1997 Tommy Boy
18 recordlabel: Gamble 231
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Bob Morgan, Arthur West, Leon Errol Swanson & Perry Green
The Intruders Lollipop (I Like You) 1969 Gamble
19 recordlabel: Tamla 54268
chartposition: RandB #60, UK #52
writtenby: Pete Moore (as Warren Pete Moore) and Billy Griffin (as William Griffin)
album: City of Angels
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Miracles Night Life 1976 Tamla
20 recordlabel: Enigma 75534
chartposition: RandB #59, US dance #17
writtenby: Rod Todd
album: Shangri La
Bardeux Thumbs Up 1990 Enigma
21 recordlabel: Mercury 71519
chartposition: RandB #8, US #44
writtenby: Clyde Otis, Murray Stein
album: Sarah Vaughan's Golden Hits
comments: [jazz randb]
Sarah Vaughan Smooth Operator 1959 Mercury
22 recordlabel: Walt Disney/Hollywood/Motown 0332800
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: David Zippel and Matthew Wilder
album: 98 Degrees and Rising
98 Degrees featuring Stevie Wonder True to Your Heart 1998 Walt Disney/Hollywoo
23 recordlabel: Mango 767
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Brinsley Forde, Angus Gaye, Tony Robinson and Leslie Forde
album: Too Wicked
comments: [reggae]
Aswad Smile 1990 Mango
24 recordlabel: Mercury 852 665 2
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Allan Rich and Brenda Russell
album: Moving On
comments: [ballad]
Oleta Adams We Will Meet Again 1996 Mercury
25 recordlabel: Tamla 54299
chartposition: RandB #58, US Dance #17
writtenby: Gwen Cathey and Harold Johnson
album: Try My Love
comments: [Motown Sound] charted as I Just Keep Thinking About You Baby
Tata Vega I Just Keep Thinking About You Baby 1979 Tamla
26 recordlabel: MCA 54399
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Eugene Wilde
Eugene Wilde How About Tonight 1992 MCA
27 recordlabel: Motown 1212
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Jermaine Jackson and Paul M. Jackson Jr.
album: Jermaine [1980 album]
comments: [Motown Sound]
Jermaine Jackson Little Girl Don't You Worry 1980 Motown
28 recordlabel: Mercury 862 741
chartposition: RandB #39, UK #34
writtenby: Keith Miller, Denvil Gerrell, Joe (as Joe Thomas) and Noel Goring
album: Everything
Joe (Lewis Thomas) The One for Me 1994 Mercury
29 recordlabel: AandM 1980
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Billy Preston
album: A Whole New Thing
Billy Preston Wide Stride 1977 A&M
30 recordlabel: Dome 1008
chartposition: UK #54
writtenby: Peter Vale and Mike Leeson (as Mick Leeson)
album: How Many Angels
comments: [love song]
Richard Darbyshire When Only Love Will Do 1994 Dome
31 recordlabel: Mercury 1
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Brian Holland, Eddie Holland Jr. (as Eddie Holland) and Lamont Dozier
album: It Begins Again
Dusty Springfield A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Every Day) 1978 Mercury
32 recordlabel: Hypnotize Minds
chartposition: RandB #20, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 15
album: When the Smoke Clears
comments: [hip hop]
Three 6 Mafia featuring UGK & Project Pat Sippin' on Some Syrup 2000 Hypnotize Minds
33 recordlabel: MCA 866
chartposition: RandB #34, UK #52
writtenby: Dennis Matkosky, Dan Sembello and Allee Willis
album: The Very Best of Shalamar
Shalamar Deadline USA 1984 MCA
34 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 938(UK)
chartposition: UK #52
writtenby: Caston, Wakefield
album: Caston and Majors
comments: [Motown Sound]
Caston & Majors Child Of Love 1974 Tamla Motown (UK)
35 recordlabel: Def Jam 011659
chartposition: RandB #22, US #52, UK #56
writtenby: LL Cool J, Tricky Stewart and The Dream
album: Exit 13
LL Cool J featuring The-Dream Baby 2008 Def Jam
36 recordlabel: Contempo 2110
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Alvin Cash and Willie Henderson
Alvin Cash Ali Shuffle 1977 Contempo
37 recordlabel: Mercury 71560
chartposition: US #53
writtenby: Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen
comments: [jazz RnB]
Dinah Washington It Could Happen to You 1960 Mercury
38 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 889(UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Candice Ghant, Marilyn McLeod and Johnny Bristol (as John Bristol)
album: Moody Jr.
comments: [Motown Sound]
Jr. Walker & the All Stars Don't Blame the Children 1974 Tamla Motown (UK)
39 recordlabel: Criminal 015
chartposition: US dance #11
writtenby: Farley Keith
album: Extra Extra
John Rocca Move 1987 Criminal
40 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 586
chartposition: RandB #35, US #52
writtenby: Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
album: Road Runner
comments: [Motown Sound]
Jr. Walker & the All Stars Money (That's What I Want) 1966 Tamla Motown
41 recordlabel: Motown 1213
chartposition: US #85, US AC #17
writtenby: Stephen Schwartz
album: The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy Webb
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes I Guess I'll Miss the Man 1972 Motown
42 recordlabel: Contempo 1001
chartposition: RandB #17, US #101, UK #53
writtenby: Kool and the Gang
album: Open Sesame
Kool & the Gang Super Band 1977 Contempo
43 recordlabel: Tamla 54305
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Marvin Gaye
album: In Our Lifetime
comments: [Motown Sound]
Marvin Gaye Ego Tripping Out 1979 Tamla
44 recordlabel: Rhythm King 657538
chartposition: UK #52
album: Unknown Territory
Bomb The Bass The Air You Breathe 1991 Rhythm King
45 recordlabel: AandM 12046
chartposition: US dance #11
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, Michael Stokes
album: I Want You
Booker T. Don't Stop Your Love 1982 A&M
46 recordlabel: Bamboo 109
chartposition: RandB #71, US #45
writtenby: James Thompson and Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon)
album: Good Guys Only Win in the Movies
Mel & Tim Good Guys Only Win in the Movies 1970 Bamboo
47 recordlabel: Tamla 54202
chartposition: US #78, UK #51
writtenby: Stevie Wonder and Syreeta
album: Where I'm Coming From
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Never Dreamed You'd Leave in Summer 1971 Tamla
48 recordlabel: Mercury 288
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Richie Daley, R. Bent, Michael Cooper, G. Bolton, William Clark and Steven
album: Serious Business
comments: [reggae]
Third World Forbidden Love 1989 Mercury
49 recordlabel: Mercury 72229
chartposition: RandB #45, US #53, US AC #17
writtenby: Jack Segal and Paul Vance
Johnny Mathis Bye Bye Barbara 1964 Mercury
50 recordlabel: Cash Money 20013
chartposition: RandB #23, US #65
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Mannie Fresh, Birdman, Juvenile, Lil Wayne, Turk and B.G.
album: Guerrilla Warfare
comments: [hip hop]
Hot Boys I Need a Hot Girl 2000 Cash Money
51 recordlabel: Cameo 287
chartposition: RandB #17, US #55
writtenby: Kal Mann and Dave Appell
The Orlons Bon-Doo-Wah 1963 Cameo
52 recordlabel: AandM 7515 (UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Brenda Russell
album: Brenda Russell
Brenda Russell In the Thick of It 1980 A&M(UK)
53 recordlabel: Cooltempo 264(UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Michael Cameron, Shedrick Guy, Roderick Goode and Shedrick Arenas
comments: [dance, garage house]
Adeva I'm The One For You 1992 Cooltempo (UK)
54 recordlabel: Universal Motown
chartposition: RandB #17
album: Intimacy: Album III
comments: [slow jam]
Kem Why Would You Stay? 2010 Universal Motown
55 recordlabel: Cameo 295
chartposition: RandB #17, US #66
writtenby: Bill Massey and Albert Shubert
The Orlons Shimmy Shimmy 1964 Cameo
56 recordlabel: Multiply 63(UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Alex Baraldi, Elisa Spreafichi, Enrico Morello, Ricky Romanini and John Davis
comments: [dance, house]
Love Connection The Bomb 2000 Multiply (UK)
57 recordlabel: Motown 1140 (UK)
chartposition: UK #52, US dance #17
writtenby: N. Doheny
album: Try My Love / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 10
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: LfvquQKJX90
Tata Vega Get It Up For Love 1979 Motown(UK)
58 recordlabel: Mango 126
chartposition: RandB #78, US #51
writtenby: Neville Livingston
album: Carousel
comments: [reggae]
Marcia Griffiths Electric Boogie 1990 Mango
59 recordlabel: Prism 412
chartposition: RandB #67, US Dance #17
writtenby: Charles Marotta
comments: [funk]
Geraldine Hunt with Charles Marotta Heart Heart 1981 Prism
60 recordlabel: Columbia 10541
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Roy Moore Jr.
album: Rated Extraordinaire
Johnnie Taylor Your Love Is Rated X 1977 Columbia
61 recordlabel: Fame 1478
chartposition: RandB #20, US #109
writtenby: Toni Wine and Irwin Levine
album: Stand By Your Man
comments: charted as Mr. and Mrs. Untrue / Too Hurt to Cry in US RandB charts
Candi Staton Mr. and Mrs. Untrue 1971 Fame
62 recordlabel: Mojo 2092040(UK)
chartposition: UK #52
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. and Sylvia Moy
comments: [northern soul]
Donnie Elbert This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) 1972 Mojo (UK)
63 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 935(UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Lionel Richie
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Commodores Superman 1975 Tamla Motown (UK)
64 recordlabel: Columbia 60504
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Thom Bell and Deniece Williams
album: My Melody
Deniece Williams What Two Can Do 1981 Columbia
65 recordlabel: Bad Magic 24
chartposition: UK #54
writtenby: Tony Rotton and Estelle (as Estelle Swaray)
Blak Twang featuring Estelle Trixstar 2002 Bad Magic
66 recordlabel: Magnet 118 (UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Charles Sylvester and Roy Gee Hemmings
album: Movin' City High
J.A.L.N. Band Get Up (And Let Yourself Go) 1978 Magnet(UK)
67 recordlabel: Cooltempo 123
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Lamar Thomas and Judy Taylor
album: True Love (Book 1)
Thomas & Taylor You Can't Blame Love 1986 Cooltempo
68 recordlabel: Tamla 54312
chartposition: RandB #72, US #52, US AC #42
writtenby: Jerry Peters
album: Syreeta
comments: [Motown Sound]
Billy Preston & Syreeta One More Time for Love 1980 Tamla
69 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 595
chartposition: RandB #21, US #64
writtenby: Norman Whitfield, William
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Velvelettes He Was Really Sayin' Something 1965 Tamla Motown
70 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 779
chartposition: UK #52
writtenby: Posdnuos, David Jolicoeur, Maseo, G. Scott, N. Hall, M. Small, E. Matthew and D. Payne
album: Stakes Is High
De La Soul 4 More 1997 Tommy Boy
71 recordlabel: Mercury 73015
chartposition: RandB #21, US #62
writtenby: Helen Miller and Rose Marie McCoy
album: Ice on Ice
comments: [ballad]
Jerry Butler Got to See If I Can't Get Mommy (To Come Back Home) 1970 Mercury
72 recordlabel: Monument 2274
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Skip Rogers, Buzz Cason
Robert Knight Better Get Ready For Love 1974 Monument
73 recordlabel: Mainstream 5567
chartposition: RandB #63, UK #52
writtenby: Jean Kluger and Daniel Vangarde
Black Blood A I E (A Mwana) 1975 Mainstream
74 recordlabel: Black Magic 101 (UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Lou Barretto
comments: [northern soul]
Bob Relf Blowing My Mind to Pieces 1975 Black Magic(UK)
75 recordlabel: Mercury 71320
chartposition: US #51
writtenby: Jim Williams
comments: [ballad]
The Platters You're Making a Mistake 1958 Mercury
76 recordlabel: Blue Mountain 1023 (UK)
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Elliot Francis
album: Leave The Reggae To Us
comments: [reggae]
Greyhound Only Love Can Win 1973 Blue Mountain(UK)
77 recordlabel: Amazon 708
chartposition: RandB #17
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy, Jr.
Jennell Hawkins Money (That's What I Want) 1962 Amazon
78 recordlabel: Columbia 10568
chartposition: US #109, UK #33, US Dance #17
writtenby: Brian Carman and Bob Spickard
Bruce Johnston Pipeline 1977 Columbia
79 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 780(UK)
chartposition: UK #34
writtenby: Harvey Fuqua, Johnny Bristol and Sylvia Moy
album: Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Velvelettes These Things Will Keep Me Loving You 1971 Tamla Motown (UK)
80 recordlabel: AandM 2015
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Quincy Jones, Louis Johnson and George Johnson
album: Right on Time
The Brothers Johnson Right on Time 1977 A&M
81 recordlabel: Imperial 5811
chartposition: RandB #17
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Earl King
Earl King Always A First Time 1962 Imperial
82 recordlabel: Yab Yum 6137
chartposition: RandB #64, US #53
writtenby: Babyface
album: 3rd Storee
3rd Storee If Ever 1999 Yab Yum
83 recordlabel: All Platinum 6146308
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Leon Stuckey and Paul Kyser
Calender Hypertension 1975 All Platinum
84 recordlabel: Motown 1413(UK)
chartposition: UK #52
writtenby: Lionel Richie
album: Back to Front
comments: [ballad]
Lionel Richie Love, Oh Love 1992 Motown (UK)
85 recordlabel: EMI 69 (UK)
chartposition: UK #56
writtenby: Glen Ballard and Randy Goodrum
album: Good To Be Back
comments: [beat ballad]
Natalie Cole Rest of the Night 1989 EMI(UK)
86 recordlabel: Motown 1054
chartposition: RandB #22, US #93
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: Where Did Our Love Go
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross) Run, Run, Run 1964 Motown
87 recordlabel: Polygram 1099
chartposition: RandB #33, UK #56
writtenby: Denvil Gerrard, Noel Goring, Keith Miller and Joe (as Joe Thomas)
album: Everything
Joe (Lewis Thomas) All or Nothing 1994 Polygram
88 recordlabel: Motown 422860407
chartposition: RandB #27, US #56
writtenby: Michael McCary, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman, Tim Kelley and Bob Robinson
album: II
Boyz II Men Vibin' 1995 Motown
89 recordlabel: SAM 5004
chartposition: RandB #18
writtenby: John Davis [John Edward Davis Jr.]
album: Can't Stop
Richard Rogers (I'll Be Your) Dream Lover 1990 SAM
90 recordlabel: Motown 9887832(UK)
chartposition: UK #54
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: A Time 2 Love
Stevie Wonder featuring Aisha Morris Positivity 2005 Motown (UK)
91 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 633
chartposition: RandB #95, US #54, US dance #37
album: Swing Batta Swing
K7 Move It Like 1995 Tommy Boy
92 recordlabel: Tamla 54077
chartposition: RandB #24, US #78
writtenby: Brian Holland, Gorman and Lamont Dozier
album: The Marvelous Marvelettes
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Marvelettes Forever 1963 Tamla
93 recordlabel: Motown 1495
chartposition: RandB #27, US #54, US AC #44
writtenby: Darrell Jones and Lionel Richie
album: Heroes
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Commodores Heroes 1980 Motown
94 recordlabel: MCA 52405
chartposition: RandB #18
writtenby: Randy Hall and Robert Irving III
album: I Belong to You
comments: [disco dance boogie]
Randy Hall I've Been Watching You (Jamie's Girl) 1984 MCA
95 recordlabel: AM:PM 134 (UK)
chartposition: UK #55
writtenby: Joey Negro (as Dave Lee), Winston Jones and Carolyn Harding
comments: [dance, house] (Joey Negro's City Vocal Mix)
Prospect Park featuring Carolyn Harding Movin' On 1998 AM:PM(UK)
96 recordlabel: Mercury 90 (UK)
chartposition: UK #55
writtenby: Beckles, Francis, A. McCorkell
album: Breaking Point
comments: [disco funk]
Central Line Don't Tell Me 1981 Mercury(UK)
97 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #30, US #55
writtenby: Jermaine Dupri, LRoc, Babyface, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons
album: New Jack City II
Bow Wow featuring Johnta Austin You Can Get It All 2009 Columbia
98 recordlabel: Pump 19134
chartposition: RandB #54, US #57
writtenby: Bobby Ramirez, Robert Guiterrez and James Carter
album: Hip Hop Locos
comments: [hip hop]
Lighter Shade of Brown Homies 1992 Pump
99 recordlabel: Hippodrome 101
chartposition: UK #56
writtenby: Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr It Ain't Fair 1985 Hippodrome
100 recordlabel: Tamla 54271
chartposition: RandB #90, US dance #18
writtenby: David Jones Jr. and Wade Brown Jr. (as Wade Brown)
album: Full Speed Ahead
comments: [Motown Sound]
Tata Vega Full Speed Ahead 1976 Tamla

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