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


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
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 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.
(Search on 'R_' returned 12415 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Priority 50877
chartposition: RandB #42, US #71
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Mack 10, Ice Cube
album: Mack 10
Mack 10 Foe Life 1995 Priority
2 recordlabel: Various labels
chartposition: US AC #23
album: ATandT TEAM USA Soundtrack
Queen Latifah Champion 2008 Various labels
3 recordlabel: Garage 202
chartposition: US Dance #15
writtenby: Brodie Williams, Michael de Benedictus and Larry Levan
New York Citi Peech Boys Come On, Come On 1984 Garage
4 recordlabel: Verve
chartposition: US AC #23, R&B #106
writtenby: Phoebe Snow
album: Trav'lin' Light
Queen Latifah Poetry Man 2007 Verve
5 recordlabel: Mercury 574748
chartposition: RandB #58, US #69
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: MC Magic, Leo Marin, Daniel Salas and Aaron Estrada
album: Tha 1st Chapter
Nastyboy Klick featuring Roger Troutman Down for Yours 1997 Mercury
6 recordlabel: Maverick 8216
chartposition: US Dance #15
writtenby: Me'shell Ndegéocello
album: Peace Beyond Passion
Me'shell Ndegéocello Leviticus, Faggot 1996 Maverick
7 recordlabel: NRK Sound Division (UK)
chartposition: UK #69
comments: [dance, house]
Akabu featuring Linda Clifford Ride On The Storm 2001 NRK Sound Division (
8 recordlabel: FFRR 347
chartposition: UK #71, US Dance #21
writtenby: Ce Ce Rogers and Sandro Russo
Mass Syndicate featuring Susu Bobien You Don't Know 1998 FFRR
9 recordlabel: Elektra 64916
chartposition: RandB #23, US AC #37
writtenby: David Gates
album: Satisfaction Guaranteed (The Very Best Of)
comments: [slow jam]
Teddy Pendergrass Make It With You 1991 Elektra
10 recordlabel: Arista 9364
chartposition: US Dance #15, UK #80
writtenby: David Frank and Mic Murphy
album: Step By Step
Jeff Lorber Band ft. Gavin Christopher Best Part of the Night 1985 Arista
11 recordlabel: Brunswick 55315
chartposition: RandB #26, US #69
writtenby: Barbara Griffin, Daniel Reed and Tommy Green
album: I'm Gonna Miss You
comments: [northern soul]
The Artistics Girl I Need You 1967 Brunswick
12 recordlabel: Sure Delight 11 (UK)
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Betty Wright
album: 4U2NJOY
Betty Wright Keep Love New 1989 Sure Delight(UK)
13 recordlabel: Liberty 1453
chartposition: RandB #23, US dance #64
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Attitudes
comments: [disco funk]
Brass Construction Can You See the Light 1982 Liberty
14 recordlabel: Gee Street 5008806
chartposition: UK #70
writtenby: Alex Gifford, Mike Gee and Afrika Baby Bam
album: V.I.P.
The Jungle Brothers Freakin' You 2000 Gee Street
15 recordlabel: Warner 622
chartposition: RandB #77, US dance #23
writtenby: Peter Michael and David Gamson
album: Sex Cymbal
comments: [dance, garage house]
Sheila E. Droppin' Like Flies 1991 Warner
16 recordlabel: Sutra 152
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: James Brown, Bobby Byrd and Ron Lenhoff
album: Big and Beautiful
comments: [hip hop]
The Fat Boys Sex Machine 1986 Sutra
17 recordlabel: Personal 59801
chartposition: US Dance #15
writtenby: G. Gouldman, Hernandez, Barry, Korduletsch
album: No La De Da Part 2
comments: [disco dance]
Claudja Barry For Your Love 1983 Personal
18 recordlabel: Great Jones 162 530 630
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Colonel Abrams, Marston Freeman and Peter Black
Colonel Abrams So Confused 1994 Great Jones
19 recordlabel: Arista 15166
chartposition: RandB #62, US #71
album: The Way We Do
Isyss Single for the Rest of My Life 2002 Arista
20 recordlabel: Eternal 509
chartposition: US dance #45, UK #71
album: Blue Notes in the Basement
comments: [dance, house]
Ultra Nate Is It Love? 1991 Eternal
21 recordlabel: Maverick 17449
chartposition: RandB #67, US dance #15
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Me'shell Ndegéocello
album: Peace Beyond Passion
Me'shell Ndegéocello Stay 1997 Maverick
22 recordlabel: Polydor 14580
chartposition: RandB #70, US Dance #23
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Can't Live without Your Love
Tamiko Jones Can't Live without Your Love 1979 Polydor
23 recordlabel: Brunswick 55441
chartposition: RandB #25, US #127
writtenby: Eugene record
album: The Sly, Slick And The Wicked
comments: [ballad]
The Lost Generation Wait a Minute 1970 Brunswick
24 recordlabel: Brunswick 55392
chartposition: US #70
writtenby: Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) and Orlando Murden
Jackie Wilson For Once in My Life 1968 Brunswick
25 recordlabel: Ruthless 57107
chartposition: RandB #91, UK #70
weeksinr&bchart: 3
album: Straight Outta Compton
comments: [rap]
NWA Gangsta Gangsta 1989 Ruthless
26 recordlabel: Mercury 74014
chartposition: RandB #27, US #105
writtenby: Ohio Players
album: Jass Ay Lay Dee
Ohio Players Funk-O-Nots 1978 Mercury
27 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3554
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Allan Felder
album: Keep Smilin'
Bunny Sigler Keep Smilin' 1974 P.I.R.
28 recordlabel: P.I.R. 2713
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Cynthia Biggs and Dexter Wansel
album: Get as Much Love as You Can / The Best Of Philadelphia
The Jones Girls Nights Over Egypt 1982 P.I.R.
29 recordlabel: Elektra 64910
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Anita Baker
album: Rapture...
Anita Baker Watch Your Step 1986 Elektra
30 recordlabel: Ember 1056
chartposition: RandB #27, US #87
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Fred Parris
The Five Satins Shadows 1959 Ember
31 recordlabel: J Records 21181
chartposition: RandB #33, US #69
writtenby: Monica, LaShawn Daniels, James Ingram and Quincy Jones
album: All Eyez on Me
Monica All Eyez on Me 2002 J Records
32 recordlabel: Warner 29984
chartposition: RandB #70, US #70, US Dance #44
writtenby: Jerry Barnes & Katreese Barnes
album: Happy Hour
comments: [disco dance]
Deodato Happy Hour 1982 Warner
33 recordlabel: Epic Street 77804
chartposition: RandB #39, US #69
writtenby: Vicious (as Quame Riley), The Isley Brothers and Chris Jasper
album: Destination Brooklyn
Vicious Nika 1995 Epic Street
34 recordlabel: Elektra 69892
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Lee Ritenour and Eric Tagg
album: Rit/2
Lee Ritenour with Eric Tagg Cross My Heart 1982 Elektra
35 recordlabel: Verve 10283
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Oliver Nelson
album: Hobo Flats
comments: [instrumental]
Jimmy Smith Hobo Flats 1963 Verve
36 recordlabel: Prelude 8003
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Patrick Adams and Sandra Cooper
Musique Love Massage 1979 Prelude
37 recordlabel: Polydor 14535
chartposition: RandB #44, US #70
writtenby: Sidney Barnes and Simon Soussan
album: Let the Music Play
Arpeggio Love and Desire (Part 1) 1979 Polydor
38 recordlabel: Friday
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Eric Benét and George Nash Jr.
album: Lost in Time
comments: [slow jam]
Eric Benét Sometimes I Cry 2010 Friday
39 recordlabel: Ruff Ryders 497360
chartposition: RandB #27, US #88
weeksinr&bchart: 18
album: Ruff Ryders' Ryde or Die Volume II
comments: [hip hop]
Eve & Jadakiss Got It All 2000 Ruff Ryders
40 recordlabel: Music Works
chartposition: RandB #26, US #105
album: Ollusion
Omarion Speedin' 2010 Music Works
41 recordlabel: Radio Killa
chartposition: RandB #26, US #92
writtenby: The Dream
album: Love King
The-Dream Love King 2010 Radio Killa
42 recordlabel: RCA 470 (UK)
chartposition: UK #70
writtenby: Richard Hewson
album: Mystery
The RAH Band Are You Satisfied (Funka Nova) 1985 RCA(UK)
43 recordlabel: Arista 82876804572
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Lester Mendez, Sean Paul, Kara DioGuardi and Jimmy Harry
album: All That I Am
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Santana featuring Sean Paul & Joss Stone Cry Baby Cry 2006 Arista
44 recordlabel: Gordy 7053
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #25, US #71
writtenby: Sylvia Moy and William
album: Watchout!
comments: [Motown Sound]
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas What Am I Going to Do without Your Love 1966 Gordy
45 recordlabel: Anxious Records 40
chartposition: UK #69
writtenby: Jimmy Helms, George Chandler, Jimmy Chambers and William Henshall
album: Harmony
Londonbeat That's How I Feel About You 1992 Anxious Records
46 recordlabel: Reprise 100442
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Joni Mitchell
P.M. Dawn Night in the City 2001 Reprise
47 recordlabel: Universal 21290
chartposition: RandB #52, US #69
writtenby: Adina Howard, Krayzie Bone, Juan Salinas & Oscar Salinas
album: The Process
Play-N-Skillz Featuring Krayzie Bone And Adina Howard Freaks 2004 Universal
48 recordlabel: Virgin 96564
chartposition: RandB #23
weeksinr&bchart: 13
album: Made to Be Together
comments: [new jack swing]
Déja Made to Be Together 1989 Virgin
49 recordlabel: Private Music 11593
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
album: Matriarch Of The Blues
Etta James Miss You 2001 Private Music
50 recordlabel: Polydor 881 529
chartposition: RandB #29, US #71
writtenby: Stephen Wiley
album: Ego Trip
comments: [hip hop]
Kurtis Blow Basketball 1985 Polydor
51 recordlabel: Hard Hood Digital
chartposition: US #45
album: Freaknotic
Freak Nasty Do It Just Like a Rockstar 2007 Hard Hood Digital
52 recordlabel: Charger 107
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Billy Page
album: Sings for "In" Crowders That Go "Go Go"
Dobie Gray See You At the Go Go 1965 Charger
53 recordlabel: RCA 11403
chartposition: US #71
writtenby: James Walsh
album: James Walsh Gypsy Band
James Walsh Gypsy Band Cuz it's You Girl 1978 RCA
54 recordlabel: Ruffhouse 78993
chartposition: RandB #54, US #69
writtenby: Wyclef Jean, S. Remi, C. Grant, Albert Hammond, Hal David, K. Keagy, G. Larson and S
album: Cheated (To All The Girls) EP
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Wyclef Jean featuring Spragga Benz Chickenhead 1998 Ruffhouse
55 recordlabel: Fresh Records 5
chartposition: US Dance #15
writtenby: Aaron Hanson, Edward J. Davis and Mantronik
album: Can't Stop
Hanson & Davis I'll Take You On 1986 Fresh Records
56 recordlabel: Tangerine 984
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Charlie Singleton
The Raelettes I'm Gett'n Long Alright 1968 Tangerine
57 recordlabel: Ten Records 613 782
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Mike Leeson and Peter Vale
album: Bonafide
comments: [reggae]
Maxi Priest Human Work of Art 1990 Ten Records
58 recordlabel: Loud/RCA 62765
chartposition: RandB #40, US #69, US dance #42
writtenby: RZA,Jason Hunter, Lamont Hawkins, Method Man,Raekwon, Ghostface Killah,R. Jones and GZA
album: Enter the Wu Tang (36 Chambers)
Wu-Tang Clan Method Man 1993 Loud/RCA
59 recordlabel: Quality/RFC 4
chartposition: US dance #15
writtenby: Gino Soccio
album: Set Me Free
comments: [disco funk]
Karen Silver Nobody Else 1981 Quality/RFC
60 recordlabel: Mercury 73205
chartposition: RandB #49, US #71
writtenby: Otis Redding
album: A Message to the People
Buddy Miles Wholesale Love 1971 Mercury
61 recordlabel: Virgin 96297
chartposition: RandB #27, US #85
writtenby: Stephen Marley, Cedella Marley and Ziggy Marley
album: Jahmekya
comments: [reggae]
Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers Good Time 1991 Virgin
62 recordlabel: Arista 664
chartposition: RandB #40, US #71, US dance #43
writtenby: Jermaine Jackson , Michael Omartian and Bruce Sudano
album: Precious Moments
Jermaine Jackson Do You Remember Me? 1986 Arista
63 recordlabel: Urban 14
chartposition: RandB #49, UK #70
writtenby: Walter Beasley
album: Walter Beasley
Walter Beasley I'm So Happy 1987 Urban
64 recordlabel: Terror Squad
chartposition: RandB #53, US #69
writtenby: DJ Khaled, Kanye West, T Pain
album: We Global
DJ Khaled featuring Kanye West & T-Pain Go Hard 2008 Terror Squad
65 recordlabel: RCA Victor 147
chartposition: UK #67, US dance #18
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. and Ronald Dunbar
album: Call Me
comments: [disco dance]
Sylvester Band of Gold 1983 RCA Victor
66 recordlabel: B Rite 97018
chartposition: RandB #23
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Kirk Franklin and Greg Brown
album: God's Property
comments: [gospel]
God's Property You Are the Only One 1997 B Rite
67 recordlabel: Liberty 55510
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #23
writtenby: Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman
album: Spanish Lace
comments: [beat ballad]
Gene McDaniels Spanish Lace 1963 Liberty
68 recordlabel: Amaru 10912 2
chartposition: RandB #31, US #69
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur) and F. Ross
album: Better Dayz
2Pac featuring Trick Daddy Still Ballin' 2003 Amaru
69 recordlabel: Lizard 1008
chartposition: RandB #40, US #70
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Nolan Porter
album: Nolan
Nolan (Nolan Porter) I Like What You Give 1971 Lizard
70 recordlabel: Ruffhouse 78270
chartposition: RandB #36, US #72
writtenby: Sean Carter, J. Foster and M. Miller
album: Young, Rich and Dangerous
comments: [hip hop]
Kris Kross Live and Die for Hip Hop 1996 Ruffhouse
71 recordlabel: Elektra 67330
chartposition: RandB #28, US #82
comments: [rap]
Benzino Rock The Party 2002 Elektra
72 recordlabel: Arista 2236
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Barry Eastmond and Jeffrey Osborne
album: Only Human
comments: [ballad]
Jeffrey Osborne The Morning After I Made Love to You 1991 Arista
73 recordlabel: RCA 65542
chartposition: RandB #34, US #72
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Wyclef Jean, K. Bass, David McRae and Marvin Moore Hough
album: Funkmaster Flex: The Mix Tape Volume III
Funkmaster Flex presents Khadejia featuring Product Here We Go 1998 RCA
74 recordlabel: United Artists 35858
chartposition: US Dance #12
writtenby: Vernon Burch
album: I'll Be Your Sunshine
Vernon Burch And You Call That Love 1975 United Artists
75 recordlabel: Warner 8322
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Eugene Record
album: The Eugene Record
Eugene Record Laying Beside You 1977 Warner
76 recordlabel: Relativity 1534
chartposition: RandB #74, US #73
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Look At What I See
Frost featuring A.L.T. & O.G.Enius East Side Rendezvous 1995 Relativity
77 recordlabel: Strictly Rhythm 12430
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: George Acosta and Brenda De Leon
album: Energy and Harmony
Planet Soul featuring Brenda Dee Feel the Music 1996 Strictly Rhythm
78 recordlabel: Imperial 66080
chartposition: RandB #24, US #63
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: Take A Look
Irma Thomas He's My Guy 1964 Imperial
79 recordlabel: Parachute 523
chartposition: RandB #47, US #72
writtenby: Paul Riser and Chuck Brooks
album: Intimately
Randy Brown You Says It All 1979 Parachute
80 recordlabel: Scotti Bros. 72392 75360
chartposition: RandB #71, US #73
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and R. Martin
G-Wiz Teddy Bear 1993 Scotti Bros.
81 recordlabel: Interscope 10001
chartposition: RandB #36, US #72
writtenby: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Still I Rise
comments: [hip hop]
2Pac featuring The Outlawz Baby Don't Cry (Keep Ya Head Up II) 2000 Interscope
82 recordlabel: Warner 7361
chartposition: UK #72
album: Another Place and Time
Donna Summer When Love Takes Over You 1989 Warner
83 recordlabel: Parkway 835
chartposition: US #72
writtenby: Kal Mann
Chubby Checker La Paloma Twist 1962 Parkway
84 recordlabel: Tower 107
chartposition: RandB #27, US #114
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Gus Jenkins
comments: [instrumental]
Gus Jenkins Chittlins 1964 Tower
85 recordlabel: Warner Bros. 5937
chartposition: UK #74
writtenby: Donna Summer , Keith Diamond, Paul Chiten, Anthony Smith and Larry Henley
album: Mistaken Identity
Donna Summer Work That Magic 1991 Warner Bros.
86 recordlabel: Arista 13502
chartposition: RandB #24, US #76, US dance #1
writtenby: Troy Lee Broussard, Jermaine Dupri, Wayne Garfield, Trey Lorenz, Mauro Malavasi & Davide Romani (as
album: A Rose Is Still a Rose
Aretha Franklin Here We Go Again 1998 Arista
87 recordlabel: Eric 7003
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #30, US #74
writtenby: Huey P. Meaux
Big Sambo & the House Wreckers The Rains Came 1962 Eric
88 recordlabel: Spector 0405
chartposition: RandB #92, US dance #16
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Calhoon
Calhoon (Do You Wanna) Dance Dance Dance 1975 Spector
89 recordlabel: Ten Records 257 (UK)
chartposition: UK #73
writtenby: Ronald Burrell
comments: [dance, house]
Bas Noir My Love Is Magic 1989 Ten Records(UK)
90 recordlabel: J Records 80813 21256 1
chartposition: RandB #80, UK #72
writtenby: Erick Sermon , J. Simmons, D. Michaels and A. Green
comments: [hip hop] (samples 'Love and Happiness' by Al Green)
Erick Sermon Love Iz 2003 J Records
91 recordlabel: Prelude 614
chartposition: RandB #24, US Dance #66
writtenby: Jerome Prister and Michele Blackmon
album: Secret Weapon
comments: [disco dance]
Secret Weapon Must Be the Music 1982 Prelude
92 recordlabel: Mercury 856896
chartposition: RandB #24, US #103
album: I Remember You
comments: [slow jam]
Brian McKnight Still in Love 1995 Mercury
93 recordlabel: Universal 158183
chartposition: RandB #27, US #104
writtenby: Shawn Stockman
album: Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya
Boyz II Men Pass You By 2000 Universal
94 recordlabel: Elektra 7559
chartposition: US dance #16
writtenby: Ziggy Marley and Stephen Marley
album: Fallen Is Babylon
Ziggy Marley & the Melody Makers Everyone Wants to Be 1998 Elektra
95 recordlabel: Elektra 151
chartposition: RandB #80, US #72, US AC #12
writtenby: Ephraim Lewis and Jonathan Quarmby
album: Skin
Ephraim Lewis Drowning in Your Eyes 1992 Elektra
96 recordlabel: Chrysalis 724349581319
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Boy George and John Themis
album: Black Angel
Mica Paris Black Angel 1998 Chrysalis
97 recordlabel: Universal 40443
chartposition: UK #74
writtenby: Damian Marley
album: Welcome to Jamrock
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Damian Marley The Master Has Come Back 2005 Universal
98 recordlabel: Polydor 007
chartposition: RandB #28, US #86
writtenby: David Barnes, Myrna Smith and Margaret Lewis
The Flamingos Buffalo Soldier 1970 Polydor
99 recordlabel: Mercury 73121
chartposition: RandB #29, US #75
writtenby: Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon) and James Thompson
album: The Gene Chandler Situation
Gene Chandler Simply Call It Love 1970 Mercury
100 recordlabel: Federal 12352
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #24
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: James Brown
mpcode: sFLhokMrrxA
James Brown & the Famous Flames I've Got To Change 1959 Federal

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