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

Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the R record label. Click on "R" 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

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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: Polydor 5 chartposition: US #90, UK #25, US Dance #41 writtenby: Terry Britten, Cathy Dennis and Mike Leeson (as Mick Leeson) album: Move to This	Cathy Dennis	Everybody Move	1991	Polydor
2	recordlabel: RCA Victor 13765 chartposition: RandB #12, US #107, US dance #34 writtenby: Foster Sylvers, Pamela Phillips Oland and Rickey Smith album: Face to Face	Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King)	Shake Down	1984	RCA Victor
3	recordlabel: Warner 8249 chartposition: RandB #26, UK #51, US Dance #8 writtenby: Dave Crawford album: Young Hearts Run Free comments: charted as Young Hearts Run Free / Run to Me / Destiny in US dance charts	Candi Staton	Run to Me	1976	Warner
4	recordlabel: Virgin 129 chartposition: UK #24 writtenby: Carleen Anderson album: Blessed Burden	Carleen Anderson	Woman in Me	1998	Virgin
5	recordlabel: Warner 16806 chartposition: US Dance #8 writtenby: Dave Crawford album: Young Hearts Run Free comments: charted as Young Hearts Run Free / Run to Me / Destiny in US dance charts	Candi Staton	Destiny	1976	Warner
6	recordlabel: RCA 13866 chartposition: RandB #62, UK #24, US #64, US AC #34 comments: [ballad medley]	Band of Gold	Love Songs Are Back Again	1984	RCA
7	recordlabel: Warner 49043 chartposition: AC #6, US #24 writtenby: Lauren Wood album: Lauren Wood comments: [disco, dance] mpcode: 3X3rq7k-EuU	Lauren Wood featuring Michael McDonald	Please Don't Leave	1979	Warner
8	recordlabel: TSR 827 chartposition: US dance #5 writtenby: Korduletsch, Orlando and Barry comments: [disco dance]	Claudja Barry	Work Me Over	1982	TSR
9	recordlabel: Dakar 4532 chartposition: RandB #11, US #89 writtenby: Leo Graham, John Sibley album: It's All in the Game	Tyrone Davis	What Goes Up (Must Come Down)	1974	Dakar
10	recordlabel: Dakar 621 chartposition: RandB #12, US #58 writtenby: Jean Dollison album: Turn Back the Hands of Time comments: [southern soul]	Tyrone Davis	Let Me Back in	1970	Dakar
11	recordlabel: Arista 0426 chartposition: RandB #8 writtenby: Emanuel LeBlanc, Herb Lane, Keith Crier and Paul Service album: Disco Nights	GQ	Make My Dreams a Reality	1979	Arista
12	recordlabel: Win Or Lose 220 chartposition: RandB #8, US #64 writtenby: Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter, Jackie Members & Ray Lewis album: Thin Line Between Love and Hate	The Persuaders	Love Gonna Pack Up (And Walk Out)	1971	Win Or Lose
13	recordlabel: Arista 613 168 (UK) chartposition: UK #25 album: Affection	Lisa Stansfield	What Did I Do to You	1990	Arista (UK)
14	recordlabel: Roc a Fella 003821 chartposition: RandB #77, UK #25 album: Purple Haze	Cam'ron featuring Mona Lisa	Girls	2004	Roc a Fella
15	recordlabel: FFRR 180 chartposition: RandB #42, UK #24 writtenby: Andy Levy, Simon Bartholomew, Jan Kincaid, Lascelles Gordon, James Wellman and Linda Muriel album: The Brand New Heavies comments: [funk jazz]	The Brand New Heavies	Dream Come True	1992	FFRR
16	recordlabel: 21 Records 623 chartposition: RandB #12, US #88 writtenby: Michael Jonzun and Maurice Starr album: Lost in Space comments: [electro hip hop]	The Jonzun Crew	Space Cowboy	1983	Records
17	recordlabel: FFRR 1 chartposition: UK #24 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff	The Brand New Heavies ft N'Dea Davenport	Don't Let It Go to Your Head	1992	FFRR
18	recordlabel: RCA 74 0401 chartposition: RandB #13, US #49 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Tasteful Soul comments: [sweet soul ballad]	The Main Ingredient	I'm So Proud	1970	RCA
19	recordlabel: Circa 128 chartposition: UK #24 album: Blessed Burden	Carleen Anderson	Maybe I'm Amazed -- Ghost in My Bed	1998	Circa
20	recordlabel: TSR 827 chartposition: US Dance #5 writtenby: Arthur Altman, Paul Mauriat, Franck Pourcel, Jacques Plante, Norman Gimbel, Bobby O, Claudja Barry comments: [disco dance]	Claudja Barry	I Will Follow Him	1982	TSR
21	recordlabel: 20th Century 1014(UK) chartposition: UK #26 writtenby: Ian Levine and Paul Wilson	Evelyn Thomas	Weak Spot	1976	20th Century (U
22	recordlabel: Verve 10523 chartposition: UK #24 writtenby: Harry Belafonte and Lord Burgess album: Go Ahead and Cry	The Righteous Brothers	Island in the Sun	1966	Verve
23	recordlabel: Virgin 14218 chartposition: UK #16 writtenby: Carleen Anderson and Mark Nevin album: True Spirit	Carleen Anderson	True Spirit	1994	Virgin
24	recordlabel: Blackground 8058 chartposition: RandB #12, UK #24 writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland (as Tim Mosley) album: One in a Million comments: [slow jam]	Aaliyah	4-Page Letter	1997	Blackground
25	recordlabel: 20th Century Fox 2415(UK) chartposition: US Dance #8 writtenby: Edward Moore and Howard King album: Whatcha Gonna Do with My Lovin'	Stephanie Mills	Put Your Body in It	1979	20th Century Fo
26	recordlabel: Roulette 7195 chartposition: RandB #91, US #91, US Dance #9 writtenby: Melvin Steals (as Mystro) and Mervin Steals (as Lyric)	Whirlwind	Full Time Thing (Between Dusk and Dawn)	1976	Roulette
27	recordlabel: Warner 28838 chartposition: UK #27, US Dance #17 writtenby: Gary Henry	Rochelle	My Magic Man	1986	Warner
28	recordlabel: Reprise 17408 chartposition: RandB #58, US #27 writtenby: Rico Luna, Frank Pangelinan and Jacob Ceniceros album: Nu Flavor comments: [love ballad]	Nu Flavor	Heaven	1997	Reprise
29	recordlabel: Terror Squad 4229 chartposition: RandB #26, US #28 writtenby: DJ Khaled, Akon, D.Carter, B.Williams, T.I., Fat Joe, William Roberts and F.N.Hil album: We the Best	DJ Khaled ft. Akon, T.I., Rick Ross, Fat Joe, Lil Wayne & Birdman	We Takin' Over	2007	Terror Squad
30	recordlabel: Mercury 5728462(UK) chartposition: UK #29 writtenby: Billy Lawrie, Lionel Richie and Paul Barry album: Renaissance	Lionel Richie	Tender Heart	2001	Mercury (UK)
31	recordlabel: Bareback 538 chartposition: RandB #41, US dance #9 writtenby: Ray Barnes (as Robert Ray Barnes) and Victor Hall	Sweet Cream	I Don't Know What I'd Do (If You Ever Left Me)	1978	Bareback
32	recordlabel: Vanguard 82 chartposition: US Dance #6 writtenby: Alexandra Forbes album: Alisha	Alisha	Too Turned On	1985	Vanguard
33	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3121 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff album: At Peace with Woman	The Jones Girls	I Just Love the Man	1980	P.I.R.
34	recordlabel: Fever 1914 chartposition: RandB #47, US #27, US dance #16 writtenby: David Cole album: Show Me	The Cover Girls	Because of You	1987	Fever
35	recordlabel: RCA 10290 chartposition: RandB #15, US #69 writtenby: Chocolate Milk album: Action Speaks Louder Than Words	Chocolate Milk	Action Speaks Louder Than Words	1975	RCA
36	recordlabel: Ruthless 6344 chartposition: RandB #20, US #27 album: The Art of War comments: [hip hop]	Bone Thugs-N-Harmony	If I Could Teach the World	1997	Ruthless
37	recordlabel: Mercury 331 chartposition: UK #29 writtenby: Steve Vincent and Mick Walsh album: Adventures of Stevie V comments: [dance, house, hip hop]	The Adventures of Stevie V	Body Language	1990	Mercury
38	recordlabel: Arista 9476 chartposition: RandB #18, US #42, UK #50, US Dance #9 writtenby: Jermaine Stewart , Narada Michael Walden and Jeffrey Cohen album: Frantic Romantic comments: charted as Jody (Remix) / Dancefloor in US dance charts	Jermaine Stewart	Jody	1986	Arista
39	recordlabel: RocAFella 573786 chartposition: RandB #15, US #53 weeksinr&bchart: 26 album: Ghetto Cyrano comments: [slow jam]	Christion	Full Of Smoke	1997	RocAFella
40	recordlabel: Warner 4581 chartposition: RandB #9, US #66 writtenby: Timmy Gatling and Alton album: Jasmine Guy	Jasmine Guy	Another Like My Lover	1991	Warner
41	recordlabel: Fever 1919 chartposition: RandB #62, US dance #9 weeksinr&bchart: 7 album: Only Time Will Tell	Sandée	Notice Me	1989	Fever
42	recordlabel: React 143(UK) chartposition: UK #27 writtenby: Boy George, Jeremy Healy and Simon Rogers album: Outside In	Candi Staton	Love on Love	1999	React (UK)
43	recordlabel: Imperial 5375 chartposition: RandB #9 weeksinr&bchart: 8 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino), Dave Bartholomew	Fats Domino	Don't Blame It on Me	1956	Imperial
44	recordlabel: Profile 7338 chartposition: RandB #13, US #49 writtenby: DJ Quik (as David Blake) album: Quik Is the Name	DJ Quik	Tonite	1991	Profile
45	recordlabel: Paisley Park 0113 chartposition: UK #28 writtenby: Prince album: Diamonds and Pearls	Prince with The New Power Generation	Thunder	1992	Paisley Park
46	recordlabel: Imperial 5389 chartposition: RandB #9 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King	Smiley Lewis	Please Listen to Me	1956	Imperial
47	recordlabel: Paisley Park 27806 chartposition: RandB #44, UK #29 album: Lovesexy	Prince	Glam Slam	1988	Paisley Park
48	recordlabel: Nervous chartposition: US dance #6 writtenby: Ray Charles comments: (Dio remix radio edit)	Ray Charles	Walkin' and Talkin'	2005	Nervous
49	recordlabel: Universal 40261 chartposition: RandB #96, UK #28 writtenby: Nelly and Jason Epperson album: Country Grammar comments: [hip hop]	Nelly	Batter Up	2001	Universal
50	recordlabel: Riverside 4588 chartposition: RandB #13, US #71 writtenby: Lou Courtney and Robert Bateman album: Skate Now / Shing A Ling	Lou Courtney	Skate Now	1967	Riverside
51	recordlabel: RCA Victor 47 8751 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #15, US #56 writtenby: Sam Cooke	Sam Cooke	Feel It	1961	RCA Victor
52	recordlabel: Parkway 838 chartposition: RandB #28, US #27 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Robert Lewis and Johnny Styles	The Dovells	Bristol Twistin' Annie	1962	Parkway
53	recordlabel: Universal (UK) chartposition: US AC #9 writtenby: Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner and Carl Smith album: Soul Speak	Michael McDonald	(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher	2008	Universal (UK)
54	recordlabel: Elektra 46567 chartposition: RandB #49, US Dance #9 writtenby: Nate Watts album: Magic Lady	Sergio Mendes	I'll Tell You	1979	Elektra
55	recordlabel: Record Shack 24 chartposition: UK #27 writtenby: Jacques Moralli, Frederick Zarr, Henri Belolo and Keith Rodgers album: Break Dance Party comments: [electro, dance]	Break Machine	Are You Ready	1984	Record Shack
56	recordlabel: Arista 74321 chartposition: UK #28, US Dance #20 writtenby: Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney and Andy Morris album: Real Love	Lisa Stansfield	Set Your Loving Free	1992	Arista
57	recordlabel: RCA Victor 7816 chartposition: RandB #23, US #29 writtenby: Sam Cooke album: The Best of Sam Cooke	Sam Cooke	Sad Mood	1960	RCA Victor
58	recordlabel: Arista 0591 chartposition: RandB #17, UK #46, US dance #39 writtenby: Michael McDonald & Kenny Loggins album: Aretha [1980 album]	Aretha Franklin	What a Fool Believes	1980	Arista
59	recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10527 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: B.B. King, Joe Josea and Maxwell Davis	B.B. King	Please Accept My Love	1958	ABC Paramount
60	recordlabel: Pye International 25586 chartposition: UK #29 writtenby: Labi Siffre	Labi Siffre	Watch Me	1972	Pye International
61	recordlabel: Roc A Fella chartposition: RandB #15, US #63, UK #117 writtenby: Deleno Matthews, Levar Coppin, Thomas Brenneck, David Guy, Michael Deller, Leon Michels and Bosco Mann album: American Gangster	Jay-Z	Roc Boys (And the Winner Is) ...	2007	Roc A Fella
62	recordlabel: Orpheus 72656 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Aleese Simmons (as Arlene Aleese Simmons) album: I Want It	Aleese Simmons	I Want to Be Your Lover	1988	Orpheus
63	recordlabel: Crest 1030 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Kent Harris	Boogaloo & His Gallant Crew	Cops and Robbers	1956	Crest
64	recordlabel: Ric Tic 104 chartposition: US #27, US AC #3 writtenby: Al Hamilton, Bob Hamilton and Joanne Jackson comments: [instrumental]	San Remo Strings	Hungry for Love	1965	Ric Tic
65	recordlabel: Arista 07822 12471 chartposition: US #28 writtenby: Michael Margules (as Michael Jay) and Marvin Morrow album: ExposÃ©	Exposé	I Wish the Phone Would Ring	1992	Arista
66	recordlabel: Arista 9727 chartposition: RandB #68, US #29, US AC #8 writtenby: Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John Oates album: Ooh Yeah!	Hall & Oates	Missed Opportunity	1988	Arista
67	recordlabel: Mercury 73045 chartposition: RandB #15, US #46 writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Jerry Butler album: You and Me comments: [philly sound]	Jerry Butler	I Could Write a Book	1970	Mercury
68	recordlabel: Dakar 4551 chartposition: RandB #65, UK #52, US Dance #9 writtenby: Hamilton Bohannon album: Bohannon	Hamilton Bohannon	Bohannon's Beat	1976	Dakar
69	recordlabel: Brunswick 55443 chartposition: RandB #9, US #56 writtenby: Johnny Moore and Jack Daniels album: This Love Is Real comments: [dance]	Jackie Wilson	(I Can Feel Those Vibrations) This Love Is Real	1970	Brunswick
70	recordlabel: Arista 667 chartposition: RandB #30, UK #78, US dance #9 writtenby: Jeffrey Cohen & Narada Michael Walden album: Who's Zoomin' Who?	Aretha Franklin	Ain't Nobody Ever Loved You	1986	Arista
71	recordlabel: Arista 2922 chartposition: US Dance #6 writtenby: Lotti Golden and Richard Scher album: Exposé	Exposé	I Specialize in Love	1995	Arista
72	recordlabel: Perspective 587 424(UK) chartposition: UK #27 writtenby: Lula Nesby and Jimmy Wright (as James Wright) album: Africa to America: The Journey of the Drum	Sounds of Blackness	I'm Going All the Way	1993	Perspective(UK)
73	recordlabel: Work 78297 chartposition: RandB #31, UK #29, US #63 weeksinr&bchart: 20 writtenby: Sally Dakota, Puff Johnson album: Miracle comments: [ballad] produced by Narada Michael Walden	Puff Johnson	Forever More	1996	Work
74	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3529 chartposition: RandB #14, US #68 writtenby: Leon Huff album: The Ebonys / The Best Of Philadelphia	The Ebonys	It's Forever	1973	P.I.R.
75	recordlabel: Checker 1217 chartposition: RandB #13, US #97 writtenby: Earl Washington, John Thornton, Piney Brown and Ralph Bass album: Grits Ain't Groceries Featuring Just a Little Bit	Little Milton	Just a Little Bit	1969	Checker
76	recordlabel: Mercury 70912 chartposition: RandB #9 weeksinr&bchart: 1 writtenby: Buddy Johnson	Buddy Johnson ft. Ella Johnson & the Bee Jays	Bring It Home to Me	1956	Mercury
77	recordlabel: Brunswick 55221 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #9, US #34 writtenby: Billy Myles	Jackie Wilson	The Greatest Hurt	1962	Brunswick
78	recordlabel: Perspective 7418 chartposition: RandB #13, US #91 writtenby: Lance Alexander and Tony Tolbert album: Where Dey At?	Lo Key	Sweet on U	1993	Perspective
79	recordlabel: Checker 924 chartposition: RandB #14, US #62 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Bo Diddley (as Ellas McDaniel) album: Go Bo Diddley	Bo Diddley	Crackin' Up	1959	Checker
80	recordlabel: Warner 7782 chartposition: RandB #9, US #49 writtenby: Larry Graham album: Graham Central Station	Graham Central Station	Can You Handle it?	1974	Warner
81	recordlabel: Mercury 8 chartposition: UK #28 writtenby: Alex Cantrall, Chuck Giscomb, Joe Priolo and Shaunna Bolton album: Harmony	Honeyz	I Don't Know	2001	Mercury
82	recordlabel: Chrysalis 58438 chartposition: RandB #93, UK #28 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Branford Marsalis, DJ Premier, Guru, Bahamadia, Chaka Khan and Damian Holland album: Jazzmatazz, Vol. 2	Guru featuring Chaka Khan	Watch What You Say	1995	Chrysalis
83	recordlabel: Fury 1056 chartposition: RandB #22, US #27 writtenby: King	Lee Dorsey	Do-Re-Mi	1961	Fury
84	recordlabel: Curtom 0105 chartposition: RandB #9, US #67 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: America Today comments: [love ballad]	Curtis Mayfield	So in Love	1975	Curtom
85	recordlabel: RSO 852 chartposition: US #27 writtenby: Adrienne Anderson, Barry Manilow album: Beauties In The Night mpcode: MxG3nmqoJwI	Lady Flash	Street Singin'	1976	RSO
86	recordlabel: Relentless 2(UK) chartposition: UK #29 writtenby: Mousse T., Paul Hendricks and Simone Risko	Monie Love	Slice of Da Pie	2000	Relentless (UK)
87	recordlabel: Rush Associated 74166 chartposition: RandB #17, US #44 writtenby: Greg Nice, Smooth B and Tracy Chapman (sample) album: Ain't a Damn Thing Changed comments: [hip hop] samples Tracy Chapman ~ 'Fast Car'	Nice & Smooth	Sometimes I Rhyme Slow	1992	Rush Associated
88	recordlabel: Mercury 6052634 chartposition: RandB #21, US #62, UK #29 writtenby: Don Covay, Erskin Watts album: Hot Blood	Don Covay	It's Better to Have (And Don't Need)	1974	Mercury
89	recordlabel: Imperial 5454 chartposition: RandB #14, US #29 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew album: Let's Dance with Domino	Fats Domino	When I See You	1957	Imperial
90	recordlabel: Arista 74321 (UK) chartposition: UK #28 writtenby: Sylvia Robinson album: Naughty Naughty	Sinitta	Shame Shame Shame	1992	Arista(UK)
91	recordlabel: Mirage 99618 chartposition: RandB #83, US dance #9 writtenby: Arthur Baker and Lotti Golden album: I Want Your Love	Brenda K. Starr	Pickin' Up Pieces	1985	Mirage
92	recordlabel: Arista 0328 chartposition: RandB #20, UK #27 writtenby: Ray Parker Jr. album: Raydio	Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio)	Is This A Love Thing	1978	Arista
93	recordlabel: Warner 634 chartposition: US dance #9 writtenby: Bobby Gene Hall Jr. and Raymond Simpson album: Come as You Are	Ashford & Simpson	One More Try	1976	Warner
94	recordlabel: Brick Squad chartposition: RandB #15, US #53 writtenby: Gucci Mane, Mr. Bangladesh, Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman album: The State vs. Radric Davis	Gucci Mane	Lemonade	2010	Brick Squad
95	recordlabel: Gordy 7193 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Bobby DeBarge and Bunny DeBarge album: This Is My Dream comments: [Motown Sound]	Switch	Love Over and Over Again	1980	Gordy
96	recordlabel: Death Row 5582 chartposition: RandB #9, US #57 album: Above the Rim: The Soundtrack comments: [slow jam]	H-Town	Part Time Lover	1994	Death Row
97	recordlabel: Chrysalis 43176 chartposition: RandB #81, UK #34 writtenby: Marcus Vere and Richard Darbyshire album: Living in a Box	Living in a Box featuring Bobby Womack	So the Story Goes	1987	Chrysalis
98	recordlabel: EMI America 8295 chartposition: US #29, US dance #21, US AC #39 writtenby: Adele Bertei and Mary Kesler album: Do You	Sheena Easton	Do It for Love	1985	EMI America
99	recordlabel: Parlophone 6448(UK) chartposition: RandB #34, UK #27 writtenby: Terry Britten and Graham Lyle album: Wildest Dreams	Tina Turner	Something Beautiful Remains	1996	Parlophone (UK)
100	recordlabel: Dakar 4553 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Leo Graham album: Turning Point	Tyrone Davis	So Good (To Be Home with You)	1976	Dakar

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