Soul R&B Music Charts of 1971 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1971 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 1971, sorted by the most popular or best selling 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 label to list songs from that record label. Following on from the top 100 chart are listings of hundreds of other lesser-known Soul R&B songs from 1971, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1971 . . .

The following songs were released in 1971 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 1971 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: Epic 30986 writtenby: Sly Stone, Sylvester Stewart album: There's A Riot Goin' On comments: [album cut] mpcode: EjBOjHWLDRQ	Sly & The Family Stone	Just Like A Baby	1971	Epic
---	recordlabel: Hi 2188 writtenby: Al Green, Mabon Hodges	Al Green	True Love	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Revue 11063 writtenby: E. Campbell, E. Johnson, P. James	Eddie & Ernie	You Give Me Love To Go On	1971	Revue
---	recordlabel: Carnival 548 writtenby: W. Lovett	The Pretenders	I Wanna Be	1971	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Chimneyville 437 writtenby: King Floyd album: King Floyd	King Floyd	Please Don't Leave Me Lonely	1971	Chimneyville
---	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: Rapda 1002	Lee Williams & the Cymbals	What Am I Guilty Of?	1971	Rapda
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2828	Margie Alexander	Can I Be Your Main Thing	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3509 writtenby: J. Kay, R. Moreve album: Going East	Billy Paul	Magic Carpet Ride	1971	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Turbo 017 writtenby: C. King, G. Goffin album: Your Precious Love / Linda Jones Greatest Hits	Linda Jones	I Can't Make It Alone	1971	Turbo
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 754170 writtenby: Eugene Record album: (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People comments: [album cut] mpcode: Mnx9zObzh_U	The Chi-Lites	You Got Me Walkin'	1971	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 754170 writtenby: Carl Davis, Eugene Record album: (For God's Sake) Give More Power To The People comments: [album cut] mpcode: jPdGMs1zM2I	The Chi-Lites	What Do I Wish For	1971	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Nation 7858 writtenby: L. Bibbs, W. Davis	Silk	Falling In Love Isn't Easy	1971	Nation
---	recordlabel: Theoda 518 writtenby: T. Moore comments: [northern soul] mpcode: CtoxgvWSWb4	J.E. Morgan	By My Side	1971	Theoda
---	recordlabel: Bullet 471 (UK) writtenby: W. Groovy album: I Wanna Be Loved comments: [reggae]	Winston Groovy	I Wanna Be Loved	1971	Bullet(UK)
---	recordlabel: Kent 4560 writtenby: A. Hill	Z.Z. Hill	You Won't Hurt No More	1971	Kent
---	recordlabel: Epic 30986 writtenby: Sly Stone, Sylvester Stewart album: There's A Riot Goin' On comments: [funk album cut] mpcode: XcQV0YK_mkc	Sly & The Family Stone	Spaced Cowboy	1971	Epic
---	recordlabel: Carnival 552 writtenby: Bivins, Evans	The Pretenders	Hearts Were Made To Love	1971	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Epic 30986 writtenby: Sly Stone, Sylvester Stewart album: There's A Riot Goin' On comments: [album cut] mpcode: azLtSFr-5ck	Sly & The Family Stone	Time	1971	Epic
---	recordlabel: Law Ton 1556 writtenby: R. Martin, C. Otis, S. Couey comments: [instrumental]	L.J. Reynolds & Chocolate Syrup	The Penguin Break Down	1971	Law Ton
---	recordlabel: Hill 222 writtenby: Earl Foster	Z.Z. Hill	Think People	1971	Hill
---	recordlabel: Bell 974 writtenby: Soule, Woodford	George Soule	So Glad You Happened To Me	1971	Bell
---	recordlabel: Epic 30986 writtenby: Sly Stone, Sylvester Stewart album: There's A Riot Goin' On comments: [album cut] mpcode: _ppAPO-DIHo	Sly & The Family Stone	Thank You For Talkin' To Me Africa	1971	Epic
---	recordlabel: Kent 4560 writtenby: A. Hill	Z.Z. Hill	If I Could Do It All Over	1971	Kent
---	recordlabel: Volt 4058 writtenby: Tony Hester album: Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get comments: [southern soul ballad]	The Dramatics	Thankful For Your Love	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Saadia 6091 writtenby: F. Williams album: Various - The Sound Of Funk Volume 1 comments: [funk] mpcode: nWJdKiLKMqQ	Robert Moore	Everything's Gonna' Be All Right	1971	Saadia
---	recordlabel: Toy 3801 writtenby: J.R. Bailey, Ken Williams album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	J.R. Bailey	Too Far Gone To Turn Around	1971	Toy
---	recordlabel: Jay Walking 14 writtenby: Jack Ashford, Lorraine Chandler album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	Ray Gant & Arabian Knights	Don't Leave Me Baby	1971	Jay Walking
---	recordlabel: Kent 4552 writtenby: R. Ramsey, J. Day album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	Robert Ramsey	Like It Stands	1971	Kent
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8009 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield, Joseph Scott album: Roots... comments: [album cut] mpcode: 8s4ywzdNkrs	Curtis Mayfield	Now You're Gone	1971	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Alston 4601 writtenby: Betty Wright, Willie Clarke, Willie Hale album: I Love The Way You Love mpcode: vwHP5aAdq5M	Betty Wright	I'll Love You Forever	1971	Alston
---	recordlabel: Mankind 200 album: A Legend In Her Own Time comments: [Complete Album] mpcode: JQ9j0BXW938	Doris Duke	A Legend In Her Own Time (full album)	1971	Mankind
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1805 album: Lovemen	The Temprees	If I Could Say What's On My Mind	1971	We Produce
---	recordlabel: Fame 1477 writtenby: G. Jackson, Moore	Willie Hightower	Poor Man	1971	Fame
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1803 writtenby: Jo Bridges, Carl Hampton, Tom Nixon album: Lovemen / The Best of The Temprees	The Temprees	(Girl) I Love You	1971	We Produce
---	recordlabel: Revue 11063 writtenby: P. James, E. Johnson album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	Eddie & Ernie	Thanks For Yesterday	1971	Revue
---	recordlabel: Buddah 2011 080 (UK) writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Curtis	Curtis Mayfield	Give It Up	1971	Buddah (UK)
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9109 writtenby: Holland Dozier album: Contact	Freda Payne	I'm Not Getting Any Better	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Invictus 512 (UK) writtenby: Dunbar, Johnson, Perry	Freda Payne	Rock Me In The Cradle (Of Your Lovin' Arms)	1971	Invictus(UK)
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3173 writtenby: B. Garner, A. Williams, C.G. Scott	Reggie Garner	Hot Line	1971	Capitol
---	recordlabel: USA 104 writtenby: Joe Cato	Walter Jackson	The Walls That Separate Us	1971	USA
---	recordlabel: USA 104 writtenby: Joe Cato	Walter Jackson	A Fool For You	1971	USA
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1966 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Curtis Live!	Curtis Mayfield	We're A Winner	1971	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1963 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Curtis Live!	Curtis Mayfield	Mighty Mighty (Spade And Whitey)	1971	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1968 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Roots...	Curtis Mayfield	Love to Keep You in My Mind	1971	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Noriega 1003 writtenby: Miles Grayson	Debra Johnson	To Get Love You've Got To Bring Love	1971	Noriega
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1805 album: Lovemen / The Best of The Temprees	The Temprees	My Baby Love	1971	We Produce
---	recordlabel: Hi 2205 writtenby: Ann Peebles, Don Bryant album: Straight from the Heart / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: YGxMNK2wbig	Ann Peebles	Trouble, Heartaches and Sadness	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Capitol 2728 writtenby: Freddie Terrell, Herman Histon	Freddie Terrell And The Blue Rhythm Band	You Had It Made	1971	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Hi 2186 writtenby: W. Mitchell album: Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: 3nOmm_8CIwg	Ann Peebles	Heartaches, Heartaches	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Chess 1971 writtenby: J. Thomas	Jamo Thomas	Must I Holler	1971	Chess
---	recordlabel: Kent 4556 writtenby: Willie Hutch, J.W. Alexander comments: [southern soul]	The Sims Twins	I've Got To Win Your Love -- Bring It On Home Where You Belong	1971	Kent
---	recordlabel: Reprise 14096 (UK) writtenby: Ian Samwell album: Say No More	Linda Lewis	We Can Win	1971	Reprise(UK)
---	recordlabel: Avco 4581 writtenby: Thom Bell, Linda Creed album: The Stylistics	The Stylistics	Country Living	1971	Avco
---	recordlabel: Spring 114 writtenby: Allen Toussaint album: Yes We Can comments: [bayou funk] mpcode: VzUkzS_mImE	Lee Dorsey	Occapella	1971	Spring
---	recordlabel: London 10346 (UK) writtenby: Bryant album: Straight from the Heart / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul] mpcode: ntjDBzkMkNM	Ann Peebles	99 Lbs	1971	London(UK)
---	recordlabel: Mankind 201 album: The Brand New Z.Z. Hill comments: [Complete Album]	Z.Z. Hill	The Brand New Z.Z. Hill (full album)	1971	Mankind
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25061	King Floyd	Heartaches	1971	V.I.P.
---	recordlabel: Chimneyville 442 writtenby: W. Quezergue, A. Savoy album: King Floyd	King Floyd	It's Wonderful	1971	Chimneyville
---	recordlabel: Drive 6224 writtenby: Reid, Clarke comments: [southern soul] mpcode: thXaDgHP_w8	Willie Johnson	That's How It Is	1971	Drive
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44126 writtenby: D. Hathaway, Glenn Watts	Garland Green	Always Be My Baby	1971	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Philly Groove 169 writtenby: Wilbert Hart album: Tell Me This Is a Dream	The Delfonics	Round And Round	1971	Philly Groove
---	recordlabel: Motown writtenby: B. Holland, V. Simpson, N. Ashford album: I'm Still Waiting - Surrender comments: [Motown Sound] [album cut] mpcode: 1W401cINogI	Diana Ross	I Can't Give Back the Love I Feel for You	1971	Motown
---	recordlabel: Westbound 2007 album: Maggot Brain comments: [Complete Album] mpcode: 21sP7orRS3c	Funkadelic	Maggot Brain (full album)	1971	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Wand 11237 writtenby: Edmond H. Simmons mpcode: BI0perrwwHQ	Reflection aka The Reflections	Just Realized	1971	Wand
---	recordlabel: Lizard 21003 album: Nolan	Nolan Porter	Crazy Love	1971	Lizard
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55458 writtenby: Eugene Record album: (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits mpcode: gomv3rcN4Jw	The Chi-Lites	Love Uprising	1971	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Al Green, M. Hodges album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: qGyhZ5ZW3Po	Al Green	I'm A Ram	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Genna 1002 writtenby: B. Reed, J. Moore	Darrow Fletcher	Now Is The Time For Love	1971	Genna
---	recordlabel: Philips 40709	Bobby Hutton	You're My Whole Reason	1971	Philips
---	recordlabel: Shout 249 writtenby: R. Marks comments: [northern soul] mpcode: Wp0jFxsoOQ4	Richard Marks	Love Is Gone	1971	Shout
---	recordlabel: UNI 55270 writtenby: J. Daniels, J. Moore	Darrow Fletcher	What Is This	1971	UNI
---	recordlabel: Columbia 445320 writtenby: E. Hinton, D. Fritts	Gwen McCrae	Lay It On Me	1971	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Lime 100 writtenby: James Hall mpcode: r6AuMz2AxNE	Nathan Williams	Reaching Higher	1971	Lime
---	recordlabel: Shout 249 writtenby: R. Marks, T. Fletcher comments: [northern soul] mpcode: SvxtrjJh04c	Richard Marks	Don't Take It Out On Me	1971	Shout
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Morrison, Densmore, Manzarek, Krieger album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [album cut] mpcode: VdHq6jzwStc	Al Green	Light My Fire	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: Johnnie Taylor album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: H05OkMaStvM	Al Green	God Is Standing By	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Condor 201 writtenby: Hillard, Mannick, Wilford	The After Hours	Love Affair	1971	Condor
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9104 writtenby: Holland, Dozier album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	I Had It All	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Colossus 142 writtenby: Knight, Allen comments: [northern soul] mpcode: l0RHyPPXCoQ	Devonnes	I'm Gonna Pick Up My Toys (And Go Home)	1971	Colossus
---	recordlabel: Miss Betty 34 writtenby: Pope, Mack, Moore album: Lost Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 comments: [deep soul]	Billy Mack	I Can't Sleep	1971	Miss Betty
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9083 writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, R. Dunbar, Z. Perry	Barrino Brothers	Trapped In A Love	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Avco 4578	Della Reese	We're Gonna Make It	1971	Avco
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Berns album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: eLLi5q2MB9s	Al Green	Are You Lonely For Me Baby	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7211 writtenby: Holland, Dozier, C. Wilson album: 100 Proof	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Nothing Sweeter Than Love	1971	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Philips 40692 writtenby: B. P. Upton	Bobby Hutton	More Today Than Yesterday	1971	Philips
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3505 writtenby: Sigler	Bunny Sigler	Everybody Needs Good Lovin'	1971	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Deram 329 (UK) writtenby: Hunter	The Flirtations	Give Me Love	1971	Deram(UK)
---	recordlabel: Volt 4060 writtenby: Jimmy Hughes, Al Jackson Jr.	Jimmy Hughes	Just Ain't Strong As I Used To Be	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3176 writtenby: R. Moore, G. Jackson	Patrice Holloway	Evidence	1971	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 6840 writtenby: Isaac Hayes, David Porter	Dee Dee Warwick	Everybody's Got To Believe In Somebody	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54210 writtenby: F. Wilson, J. Webb album: All By Myself comments: [Motown Sound]	Eddie Kendricks	I Did It All for You	1971	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Volt 4061 writtenby: Dorothy K. Briggs album: Phase II	Margie Joseph	That Other Woman Got My Man And Gone	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Nation 7858 writtenby: L. Bibbs, W. Davis mpcode: fsaHZYA84SM	Silk (girl group)	Falling In Love Isn't Easy	1971	Nation
---	recordlabel: Cadet 5683 writtenby: Charles Stepney, Terry Callier, L. Wade album: Freedom Means	The Dells	Freedom Means	1971	Cadet
---	recordlabel: Federal 12567 writtenby: Thomas Bailey comments: [deep soul]	Thomas Bailey	Wish I Was Back	1971	Federal
---	recordlabel: Wooden Nickel 10107 writtenby: E. Campbell	Donny Mann	I'm A Weak Man	1971	Wooden Nickel
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2091-045 (UK) writtenby: Tony Joe White album: Patches mpcode: BPFZlYHRZ_s	Clarence Carter	Willie And Laura Mae Jones	1971	Atlantic (UK)
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 101 writtenby: Gamble, Ross	Willie Hobbs	You Don't Know What You Got Until You Lose It	1971	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Twinight 141 writtenby: Clifford Curry	The Notations	I Can't Stop	1971	Twinight

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