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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More Soul R&B Songs From R_ . . .

The following songs were released in R_ 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 R_ 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: Imperial 9266 writtenby: H. Dunham album: Wish Someone Would Care mpcode: 7_XiW7VrQSo	Irma Thomas	I Need Your Love So Bad	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: H.C.R.C. writtenby: Anne LeSear, Mike Goods album: Tasty comments: [dance, boogie] mpcode: bzPPJy0XvVk	Anne LeSear	Stay Awhile Tonight	1984	H.C.R.C.
--	recordlabel: RCA Victor 8036 writtenby: D. Marshall, W. Potts, Jr. album: Finesse comments: [disco funk] mpcode: yJilaPTSEnw	Glenn Jones	It Hurts Too Much	1984	RCA Victor
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3639 writtenby: S. Marshall, V. Gray album: Only The Strong Survive comments: [philly sound] mpcode: -kFFeeUZrKc	Billy Paul	Sooner or Later	1977	P.I.R.
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 31648 writtenby: M. Bailey album: I Miss You comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: PA0lDVDMA1Q	Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes	Ebony Woman	1972	P.I.R.
--	recordlabel: Solar 70006 writtenby: Nicholas Caldwell comments: [ballad] mpcode: EXJSpz4--BA	The Whispers	Are You Going My Way	1987	Solar
--	recordlabel: Turngold 386 writtenby: W. Bailey comments: [reggae] mpcode: VSZDFssYAz4	Winston Bailey featuring B.J. Nelson	So So Close	1986	Turngold
--	recordlabel: Mercury 1084 writtenby: Bobby Miller album: No Way Back comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: NSBy0TcB_r8	The Dells	I'll Make You My Girl	1976	Mercury
--	recordlabel: Roadshow 7002 writtenby: Ben Monroe, Sandra Dayton mpcode: uQXhghXz_c0	Don Downing	What You Think Is Bad (Sometimes Is Good)	1974	Roadshow
--	recordlabel: RCA Victor 13311 writtenby: Tito Jackson album: One Magic Night comments: [disco funk] mpcode: sZss4XCBO2k	Steven & Sterling	Can I Be With You Tonight	1982	RCA Victor
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: Irma Thomas album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: bGDX1foAWU0	Irma Thomas	Straight From The Heart	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Brunswick 55462 writtenby: Eugene Record, RevÃ© Gipson album: (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits comments: [sweet soul] mpcode: jisvrW00lZk	The Chi-Lites	Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't Get To Go)	1971	Brunswick
--	recordlabel: United Artists 1067 (UK) writtenby: J. Byers album: Cry Baby And 11 Other Hits comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: nUFm0yDHFmY	Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters	Until You Were Gone	1963	United Artists(UK)
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: D. Small album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: AOV9nJhDqgs	Irma Thomas	Without Love (There Is Nothing)	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: United Artists 629 writtenby: S. Bell album: Cry Baby And 11 Other Hits comments: [ballad] mpcode: -8o7i83-BAM	Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters	Don't Change Your Heart	1963	United Artists
--	recordlabel: PVK Records 014 writtenby: Pedroski, McManus comments: [sweet soul] mpcode: _8dWTlllLZA	Herb Reed & Sweet River	The Next Best Thing	1978	PVK Records
--	recordlabel: Prodigal 616 writtenby: M. Juried mpcode: 3zRHzVrD-Vc	Shirley Alston	Can't Stop Singin' ('bout The Boy I Love)	1974	Prodigal
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8009 writtenby: D. Pointer, W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Bootleggin'	1971	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: Curtom 8012 writtenby: C. Mayfield album: Times Have Changed comments: [album cut] mpcode: thzxELnMH70	The Impressions	Potent Love	1972	Curtom
--	recordlabel: Brent 7068 writtenby: J. Hooven, J. Winn, A. Smith comments: [ballad] mpcode: ERs-eYD-pIc	Brenton Wood	I Want Love	1967	Brent
--	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8144 writtenby: Todd, Graham, Winn mpcode: gsL4HW-k5k	Brenton Wood	Better Believe It	1975	Warner Bros.
--	recordlabel: Surfside 950401 writtenby: General Johnson album: What Goes Around Comes Around mpcode: jZybbmV7CQU	General Johnson & The Chairmen Of The Board	Summertime Groove	1995	Surfside
--	recordlabel: President 380 (UK) album: Matata	Matata	Wanna Do My Thing	1972	President(UK)
--	recordlabel: Surfside 950401 writtenby: General Johnson album: What Goes Around Comes Around mpcode: YBBt6HcSGHg	General Johnson & The Chairmen Of The Board	Dreamin'	1995	Surfside
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8008 writtenby: R. Stewart, M. Quitlenton album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Maggie May	1971	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: Warner Bros. writtenby: M. Stokes, Sherrick album: Sherrick comments: [slow jam album cut] mpcode: 1Dr4ZmlbgIc	Sherrick	All Because Of You	1987	Warner Bros.
--	recordlabel: Centre City 007 (UK) writtenby: Clive Scott, Ian Levine album: Northern Soul 2009 comments: [northern soul album cut] mpcode: JpvPPRBd2as	The Flirtations	Make A Good Thing Better	2009	Centre City(UK)
--	recordlabel: Chipping Norton 2 writtenby: Chris Amoo, Eddie Amoo mpcode: JqwhjnfiJGs	The Chants	I've Been Trying	1976	Chipping Norton
--	recordlabel: Centre City 005 (UK) writtenby: Clive Scott, Earnestine Pearce, Ian Levine, Shirley Pearce, Viola Billups album: Soul Steppers comments: [album cut] mpcode: 6kHXCGE5fEw	The Flirtations	Can You Keep A Secret	2009	Centre City(UK)
--	recordlabel: QC Records writtenby: B. Love, H. Taylor comments: [funk jazz] mpcode: p3K7SpS8SnE	Pure Pleasure	By My Side	1980	QC Records
--	recordlabel: GSF Records 6905 writtenby: Geprge Kerr comments: [sweet soul] mpcode: b_E62wAI208	The Whatnauts	I Wasn't There	1973	GSF Records
--	recordlabel: Aurora 154 writtenby: Joey Brooks	Jimmy Radcliffe	My Ship Is Comin' In	1965	Aurora
--	recordlabel: Surfside 920701 writtenby: General Johnson mpcode: 5puaYzIrfYw	General Johnson & The Chairmen Of The Board	Alive and Kickin'	1992	Surfside
--	recordlabel: We Produce 1812 writtenby: Leon Moore album: Lovemen / The Best of The Temprees comments: [sweet soul] mpcode: DkEdrweivH0	The Temprees	Love...Can Be So Wonderful	1973	We Produce
--	recordlabel: United Artists 35339 writtenby: Leon Ware, Bob Hilliard album: Communication... mpcode: Vs7yyYuoDG4	Bobby Womack	Come L'amore	1972	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Crossover 983 writtenby: L. Hanks, Z. Grey comments: [ballad] mpcode: kt37gPsGTds	Darrow Fletcher	This Time (I'll Be The Fool)	1975	Crossover
--	recordlabel: Intrigue 1 (UK) writtenby: B. Malcolm	Intrigue	One Touch	1986	Intrigue(UK)
--	recordlabel: United Artists 5539 writtenby: Bobby Womack, Burt Bacharach, Hal David album: Communication... comments: [album cut ballad] mpcode: 6GJDkJFKxkI	Bobby Womack	Monologue...(They Long To Be) Close To You	1971	United Artists
--	recordlabel: United Artists 5539 writtenby: Arranged and adapted by Bobby Womack album: Communication... comments: [gospel soul album cut] mpcode: JcJMiDpWGQE	Bobby Womack	Yield Not To Temptation	1971	United Artists
--	recordlabel: United Artists 5539 writtenby: Ray Stevens album: Communication... comments: [album cut] mpcode: b9n8C6KBbMc	Bobby Womack	Everything Is Beautiful	1971	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Romark 102 writtenby: Kent Harris mpcode: sSku44LFO9s	Towana & The Total Destruction	Wear Your Natural, Baby	1973	Romark
--	recordlabel: Urban Rock 919 writtenby: Ray Arlen	Krystal Davis	So Smooth	1985	Urban Rock
--	recordlabel: Surfside 20610 writtenby: General Johnson comments: [beach dance music] mpcode: a7VCrv_kdfo	General Johnson & The Chairmen Of The Board	Bless Your Heart	2002	Surfside
--	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 5893 writtenby: Ashford and Simpson comments: [northern soul] mpcode: 5CAQY4nOYp0	The Apollas	Mr. Creator	1967	Warner Bros.
--	recordlabel: Teri De 13 writtenby: Leonard Jewell Smith mpcode: EO5VVYFV7bw	James Nelson	Mellow Mellow Me	1978	Teri De
--	recordlabel: RCA Victor 74-0107 writtenby: Poree, Peters album: Grazin' / The Best of Friends comments: [ballad] mpcode: PUwCEOtCago	The Friends Of Distinction	I Really Hope You Do	1969	RCA Victor
--	recordlabel: Renee 3004 album: Follow The Wind	Midnight Movers Unlimited	Follow The Wind	1972	Renee
--	recordlabel: Brownstone 4209 writtenby: James Brown	Bobby Byrd	Saying It And Doing It Are Two Different Things	1972	Brownstone
--	recordlabel: Flaming Arrow 226 writtenby: Eugene Davis mpcode: 6uPjg_71350	Debbie S. And The Sounds Of Thunder	Try My Love	1987	Flaming Arrow
--	recordlabel: Brunswick 754122 writtenby: Rees, Reed album: Whispers comments: [northern soul] mpcode: 3uwwWFWfe6s	Jackie Wilson	My Heart Is Calling	1966	Brunswick
--	recordlabel: Concord Picante 200 writtenby: Tania Maria, Correa Reis album: Come With Me comments: [jazz funk]	Tania Maria	Come With Me	1983	Concord Picante
--	recordlabel: West World (UK) writtenby: Ian Levine, Sylvia Moy comments: [dance] ) (Recorded in 1990 for Motorcity UK) mpcode: VKRIZ6MUqrc	C.P. Spencer	This Man Needs You	1990	West World (UK)
--	recordlabel: President 137 (UK) writtenby: Albert Washington	Albert Washington	Doggin' Me Around	1967	President(UK)
--	recordlabel: United Artists 208 writtenby: E. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose mpcode: sX1q6s4PIuE	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Gonna Be Sweet For You	1973	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Jewel Records 836 writtenby: Washington	Albert Washington	Love Is A Wonderful Thing	1972	Jewel Records
--	recordlabel: United Artists 5568 writtenby: E. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose comments: [album cut] mpcode: x23zpRPE9zc	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Just Ain't No Love (Like A Lady's)	1972	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Rambler 3001 chartposition: 999 writtenby: Mills, Trusel comments: [deep soul] mpcode: M7y2i5Y7shc	Nelson Sanders	I'm Lonely	1967	Rambler
--	recordlabel: Roulette 3013 writtenby: Barbara Gaskins album: Ecstasy, Passion and Pain comments: [philly sound ballad album cut] mpcode: QmONveKFoWo	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	Let's Love	1974	Roulette
--	recordlabel: Arista 8107 writtenby: [album cut]	Tom Browne	Brighter Tomorrow	1983	Arista
--	recordlabel: Mainstream 5575 writtenby: M. Calhoun, A. Lattimore mpcode: UqfO36JFHSU	Almeta Lattimore	These Memories	1975	Mainstream
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 33957 writtenby: J. Davis, A. Felder, F, Fioravanti album: All Things In Time comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: FtXLGQiQMnw	Lou Rawls	Time	1976	P.I.R.
--	recordlabel: Park Place 41661 writtenby: F. Knight album: C.L. Blast comments: [soul blues] mpcode: irJyuHFG-_E	C.L. Blast	Lay Another Log On The Fire	1984	Park Place
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 33957 writtenby: B. Sigler album: All Things In Time comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: yTGRXq35Ebg	Lou Rawls	Need You Forever	1976	P.I.R.
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 1004 (UK) writtenby: R.L. Martin album: All Things In Time comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: 6qCORLzNw5c	Lou Rawls	Let's Fall In Love All Over Again	1976	P.I.R.(UK)
--	recordlabel: Polydor 443 (UK) writtenby: F. Morris, L. Phillips, T. Morris comments: [mid-tempo funk ballad] mpcode: hNSZjTC2GFs	Kandidate ft. Viscount Oliver	Can't Say Bye	1982	Polydor(UK)
--	recordlabel: United Artists 35378 (UK) writtenby: E. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose mpcode: -gQevwwH1vo	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Lift Your Love Higher	1972	United Artists(UK)
--	recordlabel: Mercury 73427 writtenby: Roy C (as Roy C. Hammond) album: Mark IV	Mark IV	Why Do You Want To Hurt Me?	1973	Mercury
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8013 writtenby: D. Pointer, W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons	Simtec & Wylie	Put Up Or Shut Up	1972	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3537 writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff comments: [christmas] mpcode: W77AfaU9MqA	The O'Jays	Christmas Ain't Christmas New Years Ain't New Years Without The One You Love	1973	P.I.R.
--	recordlabel: Verve 10519 writtenby: May	Bessie Banks	Need You	1967	Verve
--	recordlabel: Kelli Arts 1006 writtenby: Joseph S. Posito, Bruce Sudano album: A Portrait of Walter Jackson	Walter Jackson	Touching In The Dark	1982	Kelli Arts
--	recordlabel: Polydor 3004 writtenby: James Brown, Fred Wesley, Bobby Byrd, Joe Mims, Charles Bobbit, etc. album: Get On The Good Foot comments: (full double album) mpcode: KzlxUHUKlrAandlist=PLj49iYBYQ-aiuSMeASrISWpQ52lzAM0rV	James Brown	Get On The Good Foot (complete album)	1972	Polydor
--	recordlabel: Red Coach 802 writtenby: Cleveland Horne, Raymond A. Evans comments: [northern soul]	The Carstairs	It Really Hurts Me Girl	1973	Red Coach
--	recordlabel: Curtom 8014 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Superfly Soundtrack comments: (Full Album) mpcode: 9hBE6NL3KWg	Curtis Mayfield	Superfly (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	1972	Curtom
--	recordlabel: Enterprise 5002 writtenby: Weitten and produced by Isaac Hayes album: Shaft Soundtrack comments: (Full Album) mpcode: 6njIwANn5RU	Isaac Hayes	Shaft (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	1971	Enterprise
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8002 writtenby: W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Everybody's Got A Part To Play	1971	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: Mercury 73603	Gene Dozier & United Front	The Best Girl I Ever Had	1974	Mercury
--	recordlabel: Prann 5005 writtenby: Oliver Sain comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: kjmnIbb_lfk	Fontella Bass	I Love The Man	1963	Prann
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8014 writtenby: R. Simmons	Simtec & Wylie	Cross That Bridge	1973	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8011 writtenby: D. Pointer, W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons	Simtec & Wylie	What's Good To You	1973	Mister Chand
--	recordlabel: United Artists 50996 writtenby: Green, Jackson, Mitchell album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose mpcode: i99FQsRbRMY	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Let's Stay Together	1972	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Philmore Sound writtenby: Melvin Brown, Topaz mpcode: wgtKAFDEfuI	Melvin Brown & James Matthews	Love Stormy Weather	1976	Philmore Sound
--	recordlabel: Roulette 3013 writtenby: Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler album: Ecstasy, Passion and Pain comments: [philly sound album cut] mpcode: xZI0fdsbTg8	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	Somebody's Loving You	1974	Roulette
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: G. Usher, W. Martindale album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: STsYB3nnqQE	Irma Thomas	I've Been There	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: I.J. Hunter album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: Q9cdR4ksjE4	Irma Thomas	I Need You So	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Dakar 9005 writtenby: Carl Wolfolk album: Can I Change My Mind comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: wOkb8aeWDCE	Tyrone Davis	Have You Ever Wondered Why?	1969	Dakar
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: Randy Newman album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [album cut] mpcode: EzIrnyQu0rc	Irma Thomas	While The City Sleeps	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: Pemberton album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [blues soul album cut] mpcode: nTllDpqwIN4	Irma Thomas	Sufferin' With The Blues	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: P. Mayfield album: Wish Someone Would Care comments: [album cut] mpcode: 9NhrVNHThfs	Irma Thomas	Please Send Me Someone To Love	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Imperial 9266 writtenby: H.B. Barnum, J. Norman album: Wish Someone Would Care mpcode: poTmzczz62k	Irma Thomas	Another Woman's Man	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Imperial 66013 writtenby: J. DeShannon, S. Sheeley album: Wish Someone Would Care mpcode: GM4h4ENIsM4	Irma Thomas	Break-A-Way	1964	Imperial
--	recordlabel: Verve 10547 writtenby: Clay Hammond album: Get It While You Can comments: [soul blues] mpcode: vryXa_e3Ohk	Howard Tate	Part-Time Love	1967	Verve
--	recordlabel: Dakar 9005 writtenby: Fleecie Moore, Sam Thread album: Can I Change My Mind comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: FlEq_bHp53Y	Tyrone Davis	Let The Good Times Roll	1969	Dakar
--	recordlabel: Dakar 9005 writtenby: Darrell Eubanks, Donnie Elbert album: Can I Change My Mind comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: SqhtecYaj7I	Tyrone Davis	Open The Door To Your Heart	1969	Dakar
--	recordlabel: Verve 10547 writtenby: Ragavoy, Bell, Tate album: Get It While You Can comments: [ballad] mpcode: sA_8ztzkmGY	Howard Tate	I Learned It All The Hard Way	1967	Verve
--	recordlabel: Verve 10525 writtenby: B.B. King album: Get It While You Can comments: [blues] mpcode: ZP9HS_l-8rk	Howard Tate	How Blue Can You Get	1967	Verve
--	recordlabel: Verve 5022 writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy album: Get It While You Can mpcode: aqOR19Gh5-0	Howard Tate	Glad I Knew Better	1967	Verve
--	recordlabel: Dakar 9005 writtenby: Marcus Daniel, Wilbur Terrell, William Armstrong album: Can I Change My Mind comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: FWT2WBkPtfE	Tyrone Davis	Slip Away	1969	Dakar
--	recordlabel: Gordy 912 writtenby: Gordy, Robinson album: The Temptations Sing Smokey comments: [Motown Sound ballad album cut] mpcode: y17k7SGAQLE	The Temptations	(You Can) Depend On Me	1965	Gordy
--	recordlabel: Gordy 912 writtenby: Robinson album: The Temptations Sing Smokey comments: [Motown Sound album cut] mpcode: 8U8MPvLS0Hk	The Temptations	You've Really Got A Hold On Me	1965	Gordy

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