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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.

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
101 recordlabel: Polydor 839 935
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Never Too Late
Willie Clayton with Audrey Wheeler I Wanna Be Where You Are 1989 Polydor
102 recordlabel: Liberty 1414
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: David Shawn Sandridge, Chris Jones and Dean Hummons
album: Cutie Pie
comments: [disco dance]
Dayton Cutie Pie 1981 Liberty
103 recordlabel: Real Deal 70633
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 7
album: 4Shades
comments: [slow jam]
4Shades Crave 2001 Real Deal
104 recordlabel: Antra 1207
chartposition: RandB #62
weeksinr&bchart: 18
album: Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha
comments: [album cut]
Kurupt featuring Daz Dillinger Who Ride Wit Us 1999 Antra
105 recordlabel: Reprise 6722
chartposition: RandB #65, US #108
Zapp & Roger ft. Shirley Murdock & Charlie Wilson Computer Love (remix) 1994 Reprise
106 recordlabel: Critique 5476
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Cosmic Love
comments: [love song]
The Jonzun Crew Cosmic Love 1991 Critique
107 recordlabel: Panorama 12131
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway and Geoff Stephens
album: Frank Hooker and Positive People
comments: [philly sound]
Frank Hooker & Positive People Like Sister and Brother 1980 Panorama
108 recordlabel: Mercury 73378
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #62
writtenby: R. Hammond
album: Mark IV
Mark IV I Fell In Love (With A Married Woman) 1973 Mercury
109 recordlabel: Purpose
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Elisabeth Withers, Gordon Chambers and Barry Eastmond
album: No Regrets
comments: [slow jam]
Elisabeth Withers No Regrets 2010 Purpose
110 recordlabel: Jump Street 1011
chartposition: US Dance #41
Toney Lee My Baby Loves Me 1987 Jump Street
111 recordlabel: Gordy 7143
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
album: Cosmic Truth
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Undisputed Truth UFO's 1975 Gordy
112 recordlabel: Gordy 1646
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Rick James
album: Throwin' Down
comments: [funk]
Rick James She Blew My Mind (69 Times) 1982 Gordy
113 recordlabel: After Five 1210
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Donald Burnside and Donnell Pitman
Donnell Pitman Chocolate Lover 1986 After Five
114 recordlabel: Sutra 117
chartposition: 163
writtenby: Edmund Sylvers and Vincent Brantley
comments: [disco dance]
Freda Payne In Motion 1982 Sutra
115 recordlabel: Ruthless
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Thug World Order
comments: [hip hop]
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony featuring 3LW Get Up and Get It 2002 Ruthless
116 recordlabel: Crossroad Ent. 12 1
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Chauncey Matthews and Stan Sheppard
album: Skool Boyz [1984 album]
comments: [beat ballad]
Skool Boyz Before You Go 1983 Crossroad Ent.
117 recordlabel: RCA Victor 478830
chartposition: US #126
writtenby: Bobby Stevenson and June Cordae
Brook Benton Too Much Good Lovin' (No Good for Me) 1966 RCA Victor
118 recordlabel: Mercury 314 512 592
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Intimacy
comments: [slow jam]
Walter Beasley If You Ever Loved Someone and Lost 1993 Mercury
119 recordlabel: RCA 13900
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Richard Dimples Fields and Belinda Wilson
album: Mmm…
Richard Dimples Fields Jazzy Lady 1984 RCA
120 recordlabel: GRP 9669
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
comments: [smooth jazz funk]
George Howard Cross Your Mind 1992 GRP
121 recordlabel: Noo Trybe 10006
chartposition: RandB #63
comments: [hip hop]
Snoop Doggy Dogg & Kurupt Ride On (Caught Up) 1998 Noo Trybe
122 recordlabel: Roc A Fella 009816
chartposition: RandB #63
comments: [hip hop]
Freeway ft. Jay-Z Roc-A-Fella Billionaires 2007 Roc A Fella
123 recordlabel: Warner 49538
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Al Jarreau and Tom Cunning
album: This Time
Al Jarreau Gimme What You Got 1980 Warner
124 recordlabel: Virgin 99147
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Livin' Large
comments: [hip hop, funk]
E.U. Livin' Large 1989 Virgin
125 recordlabel: 20th Century 2065
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Leon Haywood , Bill Williams Jr. and Marshall McQueen Jr.
album: Keep It In The Family
Leon Haywood Long As There's You (I Got Love) 1974 20th Century
126 recordlabel: Burgundy
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Funk This
Chaka Khan You Belong to Me 2007 Burgundy
127 recordlabel: Umbrella
chartposition: RandB #63
album: So Much Better
Carl Thomas 2 Pieces 2007 Umbrella
128 recordlabel: Black Reign 91191
chartposition: RandB #63
Dizzy D What It Be Like 2009 Black Reign
129 recordlabel: GRP 9952
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Love and Understanding
comments: [smooth jazz instrumental]
George Howard Baby Come to Me 1991 GRP
130 recordlabel: TF Records
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Minor Setback For The Major Comeback
comments: [rap]
Lil Keke ft. Paul Wall & UGK Chunk Up The Deuce 2006 TF Records
131 recordlabel: United Artists 307
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Z.Z. Hill
Z.Z. Hill I Don't Need Half a Love 1973 United Artists
132 recordlabel: Harrell/Jive 42728
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Liberty City Fla.
comments: [slow jam]
Liberty City Fla. Who's She Lovin Now 2000 Harrell/Jive
133 recordlabel: P.I.R. 05436
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: J.H. Smith and Wells
album: Patti
comments: [ballad]
Patti LaBelle I Can't Forget You 1985 P.I.R.
134 recordlabel: 20th Century 2484
chartposition: US dance #42
writtenby: Bugatti, Musker
album: I Got Your Body
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Douglas My Simple Heart 1982 20th Century
135 recordlabel: Mercury 76012
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Harry Warren and Al Dubin
album: Fantasy
Heaven & Earth I Only Have Eyes for You 1979 Mercury
136 recordlabel: Polydor 121
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Randy McCormick
album: People
James Brown Regrets 1980 Polydor
137 recordlabel: Critique 96731
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Raymond Earl and Terrence Reed
album: I'm Bustin' Out
comments: [hip hop]
True Love Love Rap Ballad 1987 Critique
138 recordlabel: Polydor 2005
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Randy McCormick
album: The Original Disco Man
James Brown Star Generation 1979 Polydor
139 recordlabel: Elektra 301849
chartposition: UK #191
writtenby: Tracy Chapman
album: Where You Live
Tracy Chapman Change 2005 Elektra
140 recordlabel: Elektra 5524
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar, Edie Brickell (sample), Kenny Withrow (sample), J. Houser, J. Bush
album: One for All
Brand Nubian Slow Down 1991 Elektra
141 recordlabel: Universal 1483
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Juvenile and Tito Puente
album: 400 Degreez
Juvenile Follow Me Now 1999 Universal
142 recordlabel: Venture 102
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Tiny Barge
album: Funked Up
Creme D Cocoa Do What You Feel 1978 Venture
143 recordlabel: Prodigal 620
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Ronnie McNeir
album: Ronnie McNeir
Ronnie McNeir Sagittarian Affair 1975 Prodigal
144 recordlabel: Noo Trybe 38649
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 6
Shiro featuring Lord Tariq Good Love 1998 Noo Trybe
145 recordlabel: Specific Records 229
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Michael Dowling and Richard Dowling
comments: [hip hop]
Divine Sounds Changes (We Go Through) 1984 Specific Records
146 recordlabel: Scotti Bros. 75457 2
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Gordon Chambers and Barry Eastmond
album: Private Party
comments: [love song]
Freddie Jackson (I Want To) Thank You 1995 Scotti Bros.
147 recordlabel: Yung Guerillas
chartposition: RandB #63
Fat Pimp & Jodean ft. Ray Paul Massaun I'm Gettin' Money 2008 Yung Guerillas
148 recordlabel: J Records 21228
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Eddie Ferrell, Darren Lighty, Clifton Lighty, Balewa Muhammad and Calvin Richardson
album: Mahogany Soul
comments: [slow jam]
Angie Stone ft. Calvin Richardson More Than A Woman 2002 J Records
149 recordlabel: RCA Victor 10088
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: The Finger Pointers
comments: [Sweet Soul]
The Choice Four You're So Right for Me 1974 RCA Victor
150 recordlabel: Paisley Park 22717
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Mavis Staples and Prince
album: Time Waits for No One
comments: [ballad]
Mavis Staples Time Waits for No One 1990 Paisley Park
151 recordlabel: RCA 13271
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Keni Burke , Allan Felder and Norma Jean Wright
album: Changes
Keni Burke Risin' to the Top 1982 RCA
152 recordlabel: Ocean Front 2000
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Garland Green
comments: [ballad]
Garland Green Tryin' to Hold On 1983 Ocean Front
153 recordlabel: Mirage 99628
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Billy Rush
album: Middle of the Night
Taka Boom Middle of the Night 1985 Mirage
154 recordlabel: Myrrh 241
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Donald O'Connor and Gloria Lang
album: Cloudburst
comments: [gospel funk]
Mighty Clouds of Joy Glow Love 1982 Myrrh
155 recordlabel: Believe In A Dream 1287
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III and Mark Lockett
album: Class
comments: [funk]
The Reddings Class (Is What You Got) 1981 Believe In A Dream
156 recordlabel: Curtom 1980
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #63
album: Love Oh Love
Leroy Hutson So In Love With You 1972 Curtom
157 recordlabel: Claridge 432
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Bo Kirkland, R. L. Kirkland and Betty Kincade
Bo Kirkland & Ruth Davis Stay By My Side 1978 Claridge
158 recordlabel: Mercury 73934
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Phil Hurtt and Richie Rome (as Richard Rome)
The Chi-Lites My First Mistake 1977 Mercury
159 recordlabel: Streetwise 2241
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: A Special Style
The Stylistics Let's Go Rockin' (Tonight) 1986 Streetwise
160 recordlabel: Mercury 314 536 350
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Rex Rideout, Will Downing and Ronnie Garrett
album: Invitation Only
Will Downing All About You 1997 Mercury
161 recordlabel: J Records
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Maurice Carpenter, Kevin Cossom, Chris Doodly, Leigh Elliott, DJ Nasty, LVM and Plies
album: Unleashed
Hurricane Chris ft. Mario & Plies Headboard 2009 J Records
162 recordlabel: Peak Records 8505
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Barry Eastmond and Regina Belle
album: This Is Regina!
comments: [slow jam] [album cut]
Regina Belle Oooh Boy 2001 Peak Records
163 recordlabel: Venture 5017
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Reggie Griffin and Kevin Ferrell
album: Redd Hott #1
Redd Hott Big Fat Bottom 1981 Venture
164 recordlabel: Verve Forecast
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Jimmy Wright (as James Q. Wright), Jimmy Jam
album: Turn Me Loose
comments: [album cut]
Ledisi Higher Than This 2010 Verve Forecast
165 recordlabel: Warner 49277
chartposition: RandB #63
album: Gentleman Ruffin
David Ruffin Slow Dance 1980 Warner
166 recordlabel: Arista 1043
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Jump to It
comments: [ballad]
Aretha Franklin This Is for Real 1983 Arista
167 recordlabel: Mercury 73430
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: L. Scott and E. Darby
album: Super Dude I
comments: [ballad]
Don Covay Somebody's Been Enjoying My Home 1973 Mercury
168 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 797
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Joey Robinson Jr., Bunny Sigler and Reggie Griffin
album: New Guys on the Block
New Guys on the Block featuring Lane On the Dance Floor 1983 Sugar Hill
169 recordlabel: Relativity 1771
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Rashawnna Guy and Teefa
album: Changing the Game
comments: [hip hop]
Infamous Syndicate Here I Go 1999 Relativity
170 recordlabel: Before Dawn 111
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Deanna Mincey and Sam Johnson
album: Ruff Ride The Album
comments: [hip hop]
Fraze Bounce Baby Bounce 1997 Before Dawn
171 recordlabel: Rawkus 53498
chartposition: RandB #63
weeksinr&bchart: 8
The High & Mighty featuring Mos Def & Mad Skillz B-Boy Document 99 1999 Rawkus
172 recordlabel: Arista 82876655301
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Andre 3000 (as Andre Benjamin)
album: Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
comments: [neo soul]
OutKast Prototype 2004 Arista
173 recordlabel: J Records
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Johnta Austin, Ethan Farmer, Charlie Bereal, Kenny Bereal, Warryn Campbell and Deborah Cox
album: The Morning After
comments: [slow jam]
Deborah Cox The Morning After 2002 J Records
174 recordlabel: Farr 011
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Edna Richardson, Flo King and Renee King
album: Silver, Platinum and Gold
Silver, Platinum & Gold Just Friends 1976 Farr
175 recordlabel: United Artists 50977
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Jimmy Lewis
album: The Best Thing That's Happened to Me
comments: [southern soul]
Z.Z. Hill I've Got To Get You Back 1972 United Artists
176 recordlabel: Gordy 1834
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Ali Ollie Woodson and Otis Williams
album: Touch Me
comments: [beat ballad]
The Temptations Touch Me 1986 Gordy
177 recordlabel: Freeze 5009312
chartposition: US Dance #42
writtenby: Kurtis Mantronik
Mantronix featuring Althea McQueen It's Time to Party 1996 Freeze
178 recordlabel: 20th Century 2026
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63
writtenby: Dickerson, Miller, Brown, Scott, Oscar, Jordan, Allen
album: Ahmad Jamal '73
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Ahmad Jamal The World Is A Ghetto 1973 20th Century
179 recordlabel: Sugar Hill 575
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Robert Reed, Tony Fisher and Robert Nixon
album: Drop the Bomb
comments: [funk]
Trouble Funk Hey Fellas 1982 Sugar Hill
180 recordlabel: Aware 033
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Sam Dees and Cleveland Yelder
album: Loleatta
Loleatta Holloway Mother of Shame 1973 Aware
181 recordlabel: Elektra 672210
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Missy Elliott and Timbaland
album: Miss E... So Addictive
comments: [hip hop]
Missy Elliott Lick Shots 2001 Elektra
182 recordlabel: Priority 81449
chartposition: RandB #64
album: Blood Sweat and Years
comments: [hip hop]
JT Money Hi-Lo 2001 Priority
183 recordlabel: Mercury 72166
chartposition: US #127
writtenby: Lincoln Chase
Clyde McPhatter From One To One 1963 Mercury
184 recordlabel: Purple Ribbon 65412
chartposition: RandB #64, UK #122
writtenby: Pharrell Williams, Sleepy Brown, Big Boi
album: Mr. Brown
Sleepy Brown Featuring Pharrell & Big Boi Margarita 2006 Purple Ribbon
185 recordlabel: RFC 7020
chartposition: RandB #71, US Dance #64
writtenby: Frankie Sullivan and Jim Peterik
comments: [disco, dance]
Nighthawk Eye of the Tiger 1982 RFC
186 recordlabel: RCA 62889 1
chartposition: RandB #64
album: Hip Hopera
comments: [hip hop]
Volume 10 Pump 1994 RCA
187 recordlabel: Interscope 10541 1
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 15
album: Almost Famous
comments: [hip hop]
Eightball featuring P. Diddy Stop Playin' Games 2001 Interscope
188 recordlabel: Elektra 69534
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Keith Diamond
album: Restless
comments: [ballad]
Starpoint Till the End of Time 1986 Elektra
189 recordlabel: Dreamworks 59036
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Tricky Stewart, Kandi and Traci Hale
album: Toon Time
N-Toon Ready 2000 Dreamworks
190 recordlabel: Arista 9198
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: Woman Out of Control
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) In the Heat of the Night 1984 Arista
191 recordlabel: Universal 20334 1
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 19
album: Utopia
Co-Ed Roll Wit Me 2000 Universal
192 recordlabel: MusicWorks
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Chris Stokes, Eric Crawford, Marques Houston and Rick Ross (as William Roberts)
album: Mattress Music
Marques Houston ft. Rick Ross Pulling On Her Hair 2010 MusicWorks
193 recordlabel: Perspective 314587555
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Nelson Pigford (sample) and Ekundayo Paris (sample)
Subway I'll Make Your Dreams Come True 1996 Perspective
194 recordlabel: Mercury 73422
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Larry Wade and Terry Callier
Jerry Butler featuring Brenda Lee Eager The Love We Had Stays on My Mind 1973 Mercury
195 recordlabel: Urban Music 3039
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: James J.T.Taylor,
Rachel Brown Let's Fall In Love Again 2007 Urban Music
196 recordlabel: Pure 2331
chartposition: RandB #64
weeksinr&bchart: 18
album: Dalia
comments: [slow jam]
Dalia It Ain't Easy 1996 Pure
197 recordlabel: Trill
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Webbie, Bruce Rome, Marcus Roach, Lionel Richie, Lyrica Anderson and Philip Lawrence
album: Savage Life 2
comments: [hip hop]
Webbie ft. LeToya Luckett I Miss You 2008 Trill
198 recordlabel: Alarm 112
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Jimmy Hughes
Ted Taylor Steal Away 1976 Alarm
199 recordlabel: Private I 04403
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Rich Cason
Rich Cason & the Galactic Orchestra Street Symphony 1984 Private I
200 recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 888 005
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Jasper B. Campbell
album: Ca$hflow
comments: [ballad]
Ca$hflow Reach Out 1986 Atlanta Artists

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