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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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
801	recordlabel: Rap A Lot 53823 chartposition: RandB #37, US #40 writtenby: Scarface (as Brad Jordan), M. Burnette, L. Richie, M. Gaye and J. Johnson album: Till Death Do Us Part	The Geto Boys	Six Feet Deep	1993	Rap A Lot
802	recordlabel: Abstract Dance 001 (UK) chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Steve McIntosh album: Have A Good Forever...	The Cool Notes	You're Never Too Young	1984	Abstract Dance(UK)
803	recordlabel: Network 47950 chartposition: US #42 writtenby: Irene Cara and Bruce Roberts album: Anyone Can See comments: [ballad]	Irene Cara	Anyone Can See	1981	Network
804	recordlabel: Mercury 74048 chartposition: RandB #14, US #102 writtenby: Allen Jones, Charles Allen, Frank Thompson, Harvey Henderson, James Alexander, Lloyd Smith album: Light of Life	The Bar-Kays	Shine	1979	Mercury
805	recordlabel: Checker 1221 chartposition: RandB #18, US #103 writtenby: Little Milton (as Milton Campbell), James Blumenburg and Billy Butler	Little Milton	Poor Man	1969	Checker
806	recordlabel: Imperial 5378 chartposition: RandB #14 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Dave Bartholomew, Pearl King	Bobby Mitchell	Try Rock And Roll	1956	Imperial
807	recordlabel: Enterprise 9095 chartposition: RandB #18, US #71 writtenby: Isaac Hayes album: Wonderful	Isaac Hayes	Wonderful	1974	Enterprise
808	recordlabel: Arista 1 chartposition: UK #44 album: Welcome to Tomorrow	Snap! featuring Summer	The World in My Hands	1995	Arista
809	recordlabel: Mercury 71925 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #20, US #43 writtenby: Mack David and Elmer Bernstein album: Golden Hits, Volume 2	Brook Benton	Walk On The Wild Side	1962	Mercury
810	recordlabel: Arista 2022 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon album: Do You Still Remember Love	Geoff McBride	Gotta Good Thing	1990	Arista
811	recordlabel: Panorama 12094 chartposition: RandB #92, US dance #14 writtenby: Rob Galbraith	Belinda West	Seabiscuit in the Fifth	1980	Panorama
812	recordlabel: Derby 1003 chartposition: RandB #30, US #44 writtenby: Sam Cooke and Clint Lavert mpcode: h7Stj8SFkl0	Mel Carter	When a Boy Falls in Love	1963	Derby
813	recordlabel: Rampart 771 chartposition: UK #44, US dance #33 writtenby: Harry Scorse Jr. comments: [disco dance]	Eastside Connection	You're So Right For Me	1978	Rampart
814	recordlabel: Virgin 99303 chartposition: RandB #14 album: Compassion comments: [slow jam]	Gary Taylor	Tease Me	1988	Virgin
815	recordlabel: Rhythm King 658013 chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Bobbie Gentry album: Intercourse	S'Express	Find 'em, fool 'em, forget 'em	1991	Rhythm King
816	recordlabel: Parkway 6000 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #38, US # 43 writtenby: Eddie Curtis, Ahmet Ertegun (as Nuggy), Lance Finnie and Willie Schofield	Bunny Sigler	Lovey Dovey - You're So Fine	1967	Parkway
817	recordlabel: Elektra 5472 chartposition: RandB #14 album: Howard Hewett	Howard Hewett	If I Could Only Have That Day Back	1990	Elektra
818	recordlabel: Cream 7939 chartposition: US #42 writtenby: Joyce Cobb and Lynn C. Lewis	Joyce Cobb	Dig the Gold	1979	Cream
819	recordlabel: Verve 10507 chartposition: US #43 writtenby: Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon [Alan Lee Gordon]	The Righteous Brothers	Melancholy Music Man	1967	Verve
820	recordlabel: Enterprise 9017 chartposition: RandB #23, US #42 writtenby: Billy Butler and Jerry Butler album: The Isaac Hayes Movement comments: [ballad]	Isaac Hayes	I Stand Accused	1970	Enterprise
821	recordlabel: Virgin 96413 chartposition: UK #42, US Dance #15 album: Fire	Inner City	(That Man) He's All Mine	1990	Virgin
822	recordlabel: Imperial 5359 chartposition: RandB #14 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Billy Gold (as William Gold) and Eddie Ray	The Barons	I Know I Was Wrong	1956	Imperial
823	recordlabel: Charisma 1586 chartposition: RandB #30, US #62, UK #62 writtenby: Handel Tucker album: Bonafide comments: [reggae]	Maxi Priest	Just a Little Bit Longer	1990	Charisma
824	recordlabel: Elektra 173 (UK) chartposition: UK #44 writtenby: Keith Sweat album: Lose Control	Silk	Baby It's You	1993	Elektra(UK)
825	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8665 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Larry Graham album: My Radio Sure Sounds Good To Me	Larry Graham & Graham Central Station	Is It Love?	1978	Warner Bros.
826	recordlabel: Mercury 73723 chartposition: RandB #17, US #104 writtenby: Calvin Arlin, Jackie Avery and James Dean	The Dells	We Got to Get Our Thing Together	1975	Mercury
827	recordlabel: Warner 29862 chartposition: US #44, US AC #28 writtenby: Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins album: If That's What It Takes	Michael McDonald	I Gotta Try	1982	Warner
828	recordlabel: RCA 8926 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Troy Johnson album: The Way It Is comments: [new jack swing]	Troy Johnson	The Way It Is	1989	RCA
829	recordlabel: Arista 44 chartposition: RandB #20, US #62, AC #7 weeksinr&bchart: 19 writtenby: Gary Prim, Nathan East and Tena Clark album: Reservations for Two comments: [ballad]	Dionne Warwick & Kashif	Reservations for Two	1987	Arista
830	recordlabel: Ember 482 chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Desmond Dekker (as Desmond Dacres) comments: [Reggae]	Desmond Dekker & the Aces	Pickney Gal	1970	Ember
831	recordlabel: Parkway 822 chartposition: US #43 writtenby: James Brown and Albert Shubert album: Chubby Checker's Biggest Hits	Chubby Checker	Good, Good Lovin'	1961	Parkway
832	recordlabel: Warner 29042 chartposition: RandB #24, US #102, UK #93, US AC #7 writtenby: Michael Sembello, Cruz Sembello and Dan Sembello (as Danny Sembello) album: 20/20 comments: [beat ballad]	George Benson	I Just Wanna Hang Around You	1985	Warner
833	recordlabel: Uptown Records 24024 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Father MC and L.A. Reid album: Father's Day	Father MC	Treat Them Like They Want to Be Treated	1990	Uptown Records
834	recordlabel: Nervous 20411 chartposition: US dance #9 album: Club Stories comments: [dance, house]	Byron Stingily	Why Can't You Be Real	2000	Nervous
835	recordlabel: Prelude 71103 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Weldon A. McDougal III album: I Am Your Woman, She Is Your Wife / The Very Best of Barbara Mason comments: [ballad] mpcode: UGmCvPY9koI	Barbara Mason	I Am Your Woman, She Is Your Wife	1978	Prelude
836	recordlabel: Parlophone 6297 (UK) chartposition: UK #44 writtenby: Kim Appleby , Mel Appleby and George De Angelis album: Kim Appleby	Kim Appleby	If You Cared	1991	Parlophone(UK)
837	recordlabel: Fever Records 77157 chartposition: RandB #95, US #44, US dance #53 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Kenny Diaz, Duran Ramos album: True to Life comments: Greg Nice (guest rapper)	Lisette Melendez	Goody Goody	1993	Fever Records
838	recordlabel: Organized Noize 97046 chartposition: RandB #18, US #73 weeksinr&bchart: 20 writtenby: Frederick Bell, Erin Johnson, Goodie Mob and Neil Young album: East Points Greatest Hits	Cool Breeze featuring Outkast, Goodie Mob & Witchdoctor	Watch for the Hook	1998	Organized Noize
839	recordlabel: Prelude 3694 (UK) chartposition: UK #44 writtenby: Johnny Mandel and Paul Francis Webster album: Music comments: [disco funk]	D Train	The Shadow of Your Smile	1983	Prelude(UK)
840	recordlabel: RCA Victor 13093 chartposition: RandB #27, US dance #17 writtenby: Mauro Malavasi, Guiliano Salerni and Fonzi Thornton album: I'll Do My Best	The Ritchie Family	I'll Do My Best (For You Baby)	1982	RCA Victor
841	recordlabel: Scarface 7036 chartposition: RandB #41, US #42 weeksinr&bchart: 17 album: Ear to the Street	The Conscious Daughters	Somethin' to Ride to (Fonky Expedition)	1994	Scarface
842	recordlabel: Liberty 55519 chartposition: US #44 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David	Timi Yuro	The Love Of A Boy	1962	Liberty
843	recordlabel: First Priority Music 96294 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Epic Mazur (as Bret Mazur), Richard Wolf and MC Lyte album: Act Like You Know	MC Lyte	When in Love	1991	First Priority Music
844	recordlabel: Mercury 71502 chartposition: US #44 writtenby: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Buck Ram (as Lynn Paul)	The Platters	Where	1959	Mercury
845	recordlabel: Supreme 102 (UK) chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman	The Three Degrees	The Heaven I Need	1985	Supreme(UK)
846	recordlabel: Parkway 813 chartposition: US #42 writtenby: Dave "Curlee" Williams and James Faye "Roy" Hall album: For Twisters Only	Chubby Checker	Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On	1960	Parkway
847	recordlabel: Polydor 14415 chartposition: RandB #19, US Dance #14 writtenby: Roy Ayers and Edwin Birdsong album: Lifeline	Roy Ayers Ubiquity	Running Away	1977	Polydor
848	recordlabel: Prelude 8026 chartposition: US dance #9 writtenby: R. Telson album: Empress comments: [disco funk]	Empress	Dyin' To Be Dancin'	1981	Prelude
849	recordlabel: Grand Hustle chartposition: RandB #65, US #44 writtenby: T.I., DJ Toomp and Lil' C album: No Mercy	T.I.	Yeah Ya Know (Takers)	2010	Grand Hustle
850	recordlabel: Parlophone 5229 chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil	Cliff Bennett & the Rebel Rousers	I'll Take You Home	1965	Parlophone
851	recordlabel: 10 Records 12 chartposition: UK #43	Aurra	Like I Like It (extended remix)	1986	Records
852	recordlabel: Beggars Banquet 60 (UK) chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Mullen, Wonder album: Badness comments: [jazz funk]	Morrissey Mullen	Badness -- Do Like You	1981	Beggars Banquet(UK
853	recordlabel: RCA Victor 11586 chartposition: RandB #14, US #75, US dance #78 writtenby: John Fitch (as John H. Fitch Jr), Sam Peake and Theodore Life album: Music Box	Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King)	Music Box	1979	RCA Victor
854	recordlabel: RCA 5293 chartposition: RandB #14 weeksinr&bchart: 12 writtenby: Chad album: Fast Music, Love and Promises	Chad	Luv's Passion and You	1987	RCA
855	recordlabel: Virgin 900 chartposition: RandB #52, US #44, UK #71 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Herman Davis, David Eiland, Langston Richey and Danny Williams album: Crash	The Human League	I Need Your Loving	1986	Virgin
856	recordlabel: RCA 131(UK) chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Lawrence Jones and Morrie Brown album: I'm In Love comments: [disco, boogie]	Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King)	If You Want My Lovin'	1981	RCA (UK)
857	recordlabel: FFRR 110 chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Daddy O (as Glenn Bolton) and Martin Nemely album: Born This Way	The Cookie Crew	Come On and Get Some	1989	FFRR
858	recordlabel: We Produce 1808 chartposition: RandB #17, US #93 writtenby: Ralph Bass and Lowman Pauling album: Lovemen / The Best of The Temprees / Stax Greatest Hits	The Temprees	Dedicated to the One I Love	1972	We Produce
859	recordlabel: Priority 1 (UK) chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Mirijanian, Cotter album: Love Is The Answer comments: [disco, swing]	Paradise	One Mind Two Hearts	1983	Priority(UK)
860	recordlabel: Sport 105 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #18, US #90 writtenby: Andre Williams	Andre Williams	Pearl Time	1967	Sport
861	recordlabel: Checker 994 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Milton Campbell and Oliver Sain	Little Milton	So Mean To Me	1962	Checker
862	recordlabel: Gee Street 33535 chartposition: RandB #82, US #44, UK #125 writtenby: Prince Be and Clark Anderson	P.M. Dawn	I Had No Right	1998	Gee Street
863	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3656 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Jerry Butler album: Nothing Says I Love You Like I Love You	Jerry Butler	(I'm Just Thinking About) Cooling Out	1978	P.I.R.
864	recordlabel: Quality/RFC 001 chartposition: US dance #9 writtenby: Gino Soccio album: Set Me Free comments: [disco]	Karen Silver	Set Me Free	1981	Quality/RFC
865	recordlabel: Polydor 851 754 2 chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Robert Brookins and Gordon Jones album: The Battle Of Adwa	Addis Black Widow	Innocent	1996	Polydor
866	recordlabel: Verity chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Marvin Sapp and Aaron Lindsey album: Here I Am comments: [album cut]	Marvin Sapp	The Best in Me	2010	Verity
867	recordlabel: Virgin 99391 chartposition: RandB #16, US dance #16 writtenby: Camelle Hinds and Henri Defoe album: Days Like This	Hindsight	Stand Up	1988	Virgin
868	recordlabel: Mercury 72880 chartposition: RandB #14, US #57 writtenby: Ed Townsend album: Foolish Fool	Dee Dee Warwick	Foolish Fool	1969	Mercury
869	recordlabel: Sony Soho Square 2042 chartposition: UK #44 writtenby: Des'ree (as Des'ree Weekes) and Jimmy Haynes album: I Ain't Movin'	Des'ree	I Ain't Movin'	1994	Sony Soho Square
870	recordlabel: Polydor 188 (UK) chartposition: UK #41 writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) comments: [jazz funk]	Shakatak	Feels Like the Right Time	1980	Polydor(UK)
871	recordlabel: Gordy 7012 chartposition: RandB #21, US #43 writtenby: Berry Gordy, Jr. album: Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance) comments: [Motown Sound]	The Contours	Shake Sherry	1962	Gordy
872	recordlabel: Pye International 725715(UK) chartposition: UK #41 writtenby: Bev Gordon album: Sheer Elegance	Sheer Elegance	It's Temptation	1976	Pye International (U
873	recordlabel: Polydor 530(UK) chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell album: Invitations comments: [jazz funk]	Shakatak	Stranger	1982	Polydor (UK)
874	recordlabel: Swanyard 9 chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: Jo Bogaert, Melissa Beckford and Robert Einstein album: Trip on This comments: [euro house]	Technotronic featuring Melissa & Einstein	Turn It Up	1990	Swanyard
875	recordlabel: RCA 275(UK) chartposition: UK #41 writtenby: David Courtney album: Happy Together	Odyssey	Magic Touch	1982	RCA (UK)
876	recordlabel: Polydor 14523 chartposition: RandB #59, UK #43 writtenby: Richard Flowers and Wayne Henderson	Roy Ayers & Wayne Henderson	Heat of the Beat	1978	Polydor
877	recordlabel: J Records 82876 78955 2 chartposition: RandB #18, US #94 writtenby: Harvey Mason Jr., Damon Thomas, Steve "Random" Russell, Tank, Antonio Dixon and Classified album: The Return comments: [slow jam]	Ruben Studdard	Change Me	2006	J Records
878	recordlabel: Polydor 2115 chartposition: RandB #37, US Dance #14 writtenby: Freddie Perren and Keni St. Lewis album: Worth the Wait	Peaches & Herb	Funtime	1980	Polydor
879	recordlabel: Roadshow 1212 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Michael Stokes and Verdell Lanier album: Once Upon a Dream	Enchantment	If You're Ready (Here It Comes)	1978	Roadshow
880	recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 812 054 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Larry Blackmon, Charlie Singleton, Nathan Leftenant and Tomi Jenkins album: Style comments: [funk]	Cameo	Style	1983	Atlanta Artists
881	recordlabel: RCA 12348 chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Allee Willis, David Foster and Jay Graydon album: I Got the Melody comments: [ballad]	Odyssey	It Will Be Alright	1981	RCA
882	recordlabel: 20th Century 1017(UK) chartposition: UK #41 writtenby: Danny Leake and Ian Levine	Evelyn Thomas	Doomsday	1976	20th Century (U
883	recordlabel: Universal Motown chartposition: UK #54, US #75 writtenby: Nelly (as Cornell Haynes Jr.), Andrew Harr, Jermaine Jackson [Mayne Zane] and Keri Hilson album: 5.0 comments: [album cut]	Nelly featuring Keri Hilson	Liv Tonight	2010	Universal Motown
884	recordlabel: Critique 722 chartposition: RandB #49, US #71, UK #54 writtenby: Jochem Fluitsma and Eric van Tijn album: 1 Touch 2 Much	Mai Tai	Female Intuition	1986	Critique
885	recordlabel: J Records chartposition: RUB #18, US #101 writtenby: Jerrod Stacey, Theron Thomas, Timothy Thomas album: Go! comments: [album cut]	Mario	Music For Love	2008	J Records
886	recordlabel: Checker 1158 chartposition: RandB #17, US #88 writtenby: Bo Diddley (as Elias McDaniel)	Bo Diddley	Ooh Baby	1967	Checker
887	recordlabel: RCA Victor 47 8129 chartposition: Cashbok R&B #20, US #66 writtenby: Sam Cooke	Sam Cooke	Baby, Baby, Baby	1963	RCA Victor
888	recordlabel: Silver Blue 801 chartposition: RandB #17, US #110 writtenby: Wilson Gant and O'Neil Johnson	The Invitations	They Say the Girl's Crazy	1973	Silver Blue
889	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8205 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Larry Graham album: Mirror	Graham Central Station	Love (Covers A Multitude Of Sin)	1976	Warner Bros.
890	recordlabel: 20th Century 2411 chartposition: RandB #31, US #99, UK #43, US Dance #19 writtenby: James Thompson and Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon) album: When You're #1	Gene Chandler	When You're Number 1	1979	20th Century
891	recordlabel: Warner Bros. chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Craig David and Jim Beanz album: Greatest Hits	Craig David	Insomnia	2008	Warner Bros.
892	recordlabel: Parlophone chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Beverley Knight, Eg White and Jimmy Hogarth album: Music City Soul	Beverley Knight	No Man's Land	2007	Parlophone
893	recordlabel: Emergency 6520 chartposition: US dance #9 writtenby: Arthur Baker, Tony Carbone, Russell Presto comments: [disco, boogie] mpcode: c3avFRtT6SU	North End ft. Michelle Wallace	Happy Days	1981	Emergency
894	recordlabel: Wildstar 52 (UK) chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Craig David album: Slicker Than Your Average comments: [slow jam]	Craig David	You Don't Miss Your Water ('Til The Well Runs Dry)	2004	Wildstar(UK)
895	recordlabel: Polydor 14577 chartposition: RandB #25, US #44, US AC #43 writtenby: Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren album: 2 Hot!	Peaches & Herb	We've Got Love	1979	Polydor
896	recordlabel: Warner 28923 chartposition: RandB #18, UK #80, US dance #30 writtenby: Charlie Midnight and Dan Hartman album: Krush Groove: Music from the Original Motion Picture Sound Track	Chaka Khan	(Krush Groove) Can't Stop the Street	1985	Warner
897	recordlabel: Sugar Hill 559 chartposition: RandB #18, US #88, US Dance #22 writtenby: Augie Johnson, Jerry Peters, Pleasure and Wayne Henderson album: Break Dance: Electric Boogie comments: [electro]	West Street Mob	Let's Dance (Make Your Body Move)	1981	Sugar Hill
898	recordlabel: Arista 9680 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Kashif and Greg Phillinganes album: Love Changes comments: [ballad]	Kashif	Love Me All Over	1988	Arista
899	recordlabel: Midsong International 1005 chartposition: RandB #20, US #46 writtenby: M. Brown, John H. Fitch Jr. and Reuben Cross album: Wardell Piper	Wardell Piper	Super Sweet	1979	Midsong Internationa
900	recordlabel: United Artists 36141 (UK) chartposition: UK #42 writtenby: T. Randazzo, V. Pike comments: [northern soul] (re release)	Little Anthony & The Imperials	Better Use Your Head -- Gonna Fix You Good	1976	United Artists(UK)

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