Soul R&B Music Charts of 1985 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1985 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 1985, 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 1985, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1985 . . .

The following songs were released in 1985 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 1985 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
601	recordlabel: Capitol 5487 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Rahni Harris and Zachary Harris album: This Time comments: [ballad]	Dayton	This Time	1985	Capitol
602	recordlabel: Chrysalis 42876 chartposition: RandB #81, US dance #22, US #1, UK #9, US AC #6, US rock #1 writtenby: Huey Lewis, Chris Hayes & Johnny Colla album: Back to the Future	Huey Lewis & the News	The Power of Love	1985	Chrysalis
603	recordlabel: Qwest 28981 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Reggie Griffin album: Pick N Choose	Radiance	All Night	1985	Qwest
604	recordlabel: Epic 04866 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: Edward Zeek Kimball and Ron Scott album: I Really Want You	Smoke City	I Really Want You	1985	Epic
605	recordlabel: Mirage 99604 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #82 writtenby: Gerald McMahon album: Lovin' Feelings comments: [disco dance]	The Spinners	Put Us Together Again	1985	Mirage
606	recordlabel: 21 Records 96837 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Cesar Zuiderwijk, Jasper Van't Hof and Barry Hay	Labyrinth featuring Julie Loco	Help Me Out	1985	Records
607	recordlabel: Sunnyview 419 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Frank Mayers and Michael Skinner	Dynamic Breakers	Dynamic (Total Control)	1985	Sunnyview
608	recordlabel: Jay Jay 1005 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Jan Leslie Holmes	Jan Leslie Holmes	I'm Your Superman	1985	Jay Jay
609	recordlabel: Pop Art 1411 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Roxanne Shante, Marley Marl and Sawn Moltkee comments: [hip hop]	Roxanne Shante	Bite This	1985	Pop Art
610	recordlabel: Sire 28967 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Alexander Robotnick (as Maurizio Dami) album: Ce n'est qu'un dÃƒÂ©but	Alexander Robotnick	Problemes D'amour	1985	Sire
611	recordlabel: Motown 1803 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Recco Philmore album: Secrets of Lonely Boys comments: [Motown Sound]	KoKo-Pop	Brand New Beat (Part 1)	1985	Motown
612	recordlabel: Red Label 71010 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Billy Osborne and Attala Zane Giles album: Stranger in the Night comments: [sweet soul]	Osborne & Giles	I'll Make You an Offer	1985	Red Label
613	recordlabel: Epic 04842 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Mike Himelstein and Tom Keane album: Protocol	Carl Anderson	Can't Stop This Feeling	1985	Epic
614	recordlabel: Arista 9312 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Angela Bofill, Rick Suchow and Alan Palanker album: Let Me Be the One comments: [beat ballad]	Angela Bofill	Let Me Be the One	1985	Arista
615	recordlabel: Columbia 05679 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Marvin Morrow album: Life comments: [ballad]	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Till I See You Again	1985	Columbia
616	recordlabel: SRO 231 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Anthony Watson, Paul Childs and Syl Parsons comments: [Sweet Soul ballad]	Anthony Watson	Solid Love Affair	1985	SRO
617	recordlabel: MCA 52511 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Grady Young & Nick Johnson album: The Controllers comments: [ballad] (with Valerie DeNece)	The Controllers	Just for You	1985	MCA
618	recordlabel: Columbia 05605 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Cheryl Lynn, George Smith III and Thurlene Johnson album: It's Gonna Be Right	Cheryl Lynn	Fade to Black	1985	Columbia
619	recordlabel: JC Sinban 0028 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Paul Powell and Reginald Ector	Klockwize	Kiss Me Now	1985	JC Sinban
620	recordlabel: Creative Funk 600 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Clifton Dyson comments: [deep soul ballad] (Rose Bullock and Clifton Dyson)	Ci Ci	(You Got Me) Hypnotized	1985	Creative Funk
621	recordlabel: SuperTronics 005 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Keith Pole	Keith Pole	Fulfill Your Fantasy	1985	SuperTronics
622	recordlabel: Streetwise 1137 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Maurice Starr and Michael Jonzun album: Some Things Never Change comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	The Stylistics	Some Things Never Change	1985	Streetwise
623	recordlabel: CBS 04888 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Dutch Robinson (as Theodore Robinson)	Dutch Robinson	Change Your Mind	1985	CBS
624	recordlabel: Epic 04941 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr. album: Talk of the Town	Krystol	Love Is Like an Itchin in My Heart	1985	Epic
625	recordlabel: Omni 99583 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Terry Price, Jerry Cohen and Alfonso Smith album: Stroke	Stroke	You Are the One	1985	Omni
626	recordlabel: Columbia 04942 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Stan Sheppard, Chauncey Matthews and Billy Sheppard album: This Is the Real Thing	Skool Boyz	Superfine (From Behind)	1985	Columbia
627	recordlabel: MCA 23544 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins and Ralph Tresvant album: New Edition	New Edition	Kinda Girls We Like	1985	MCA
628	recordlabel: Warner 28843 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Kool Rock Ski, Buff Love, DMC, DJ Run, Kurtis Blow, Prince Markie Dee, Rick Rubin and Russell Simmons album: Krush Groove Music From The Original Motion Picture comments: [hip hop] (Fat Boys, Run D.M.C., Sheila E. and Kurtis Blow)	The Krush Groove All Stars	Krush Groovin'	1985	Warner
629	recordlabel: Warner 28969 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Cecil Womack and Linda Womack album: 20/20 comments: [ballad]	George Benson	New Day	1985	Warner
630	recordlabel: AandM 2778 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Jesse Johnson album: Jesse Johnson's Revue	Jesse Johnson Revue	Let's Have Some Fun	1985	A&M
631	recordlabel: Catawba 05136 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Dutch Robinson (as Theodore Robinson), Freda Mirangis and Britt Britton	Eleanor Grant	Don't Stop (Til You Get Enough)	1985	Catawba
632	recordlabel: Epic 05599 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Teena Marie album: The Goonies: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	Teena Marie	14K	1985	Epic
633	recordlabel: Epic 04751 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Jak (as Jack Edward Bailey) album: I Go Wild comments: [funk]	Jak	I Go Wild	1985	Epic
634	recordlabel: Columbia 05640 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Morris album: Fantasy	Ramsey Lewis	This Ain't No Fantasy	1985	Columbia
635	recordlabel: Warlock 001 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Gregory Charley album: To Change and / or Make a Difference comments: [ballad]	Kiara	Quiet Guy	1985	Warlock
636	recordlabel: Beverly Glen 2024 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Patrick Maten album: This Love's for Real	Chapter 8	How Can I Get Next to You	1985	Beverly Glen
637	recordlabel: Greene Street 703 chartposition: RandB #89 album: Creation comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	Roger Kellaway & Houston Person	Moon	1985	Greene Street
638	recordlabel: Private I 05727 chartposition: RandB #89 album: The Staple Singers	The Staple Singers	Nobody Can Make It on Their Own	1985	Private I
639	recordlabel: Columbia 04821 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Roy Ayers album: In the Dark	Roy Ayers	Poo Poo La La	1985	Columbia
640	recordlabel: MCA 52740 chartposition: RandB #90 album: Miami Vice comments: [hip hop]	Grandmaster Melle Mel	Vice	1985	MCA
641	recordlabel: Elektra 69620 chartposition: RandB #90 album: The Heavenly Kid Original Motion Picture Soundtrack	Howard Hewett	Obsession	1985	Elektra
642	recordlabel: Pandisc 010 chartposition: US dance #61 writtenby: Jim Steinman comments: [disco dance]	Koffie	Total Eclipse of the Heart	1985	Pandisc
643	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 29331 chartposition: RandB #91 comments: [jazz funk] [instrumental]	David Sanborn	I Told You So	1985	Warner Bros.
644	recordlabel: 21 Records 857 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper, Isaac Hayes and David Porter	Stars on 45 featuring Sam & Dave	The Sam and Dave Medley	1985	Records
645	recordlabel: R & R 934 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: John Glover	Clarence Jackson	Our Love Will Last Forever	1985	R & R
646	recordlabel: Renaissance 1125 chartposition: US dance #85 writtenby: Lawrence Goodman and Terri Jeffries	Mikki featuring Starz	Dance Lover	1985	Renaissance
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2111 writtenby: George Jackson album: This Is Your Night comments: [southern soul]	Johnnie Taylor	Good With My Hips	1985	Malaco
---	recordlabel: MCA 52584 album: Rockie Robbins	Rockie Robbins	I've Got Your Number	1985	MCA
---	recordlabel: Jamaica 9004 writtenby: Betty Wright, Scott Zito comments: [disco, dance]	Betty Wright	Sinderella	1985	Jamaica
---	recordlabel: Fat Boy 2026 writtenby: J. Mathhew and A. Matthews	ADC Band	It's Friday Night	1985	Fat Boy
---	recordlabel: Team Records 1001 writtenby: Leo Graham album: Love Don't Change Overnight comments: [southern soul ballad]	Chuck Strong	So Good (To Be Home With You)	1985	Team Records
---	recordlabel: Motown 1819 writtenby: L. Richie, D. Cochrane album: Can\'t Slow Down comments: [disco dance] mpcode: nuX1GQan8Ik	Lionel Richie	Can't Slow Down	1985	Motown
---	recordlabel: Heat 2027 writtenby: E. Brown, J. Carter album: Janice comments: [ballad] mpcode: E1toc5Juiw4	Johnston Brown & Janice Dowlen	Just Two People In Love	1985	Heat
---	recordlabel: Prelude 8090 writtenby: L. Graham, P. Richmond album: Sexy Thing	Tyrone Davis	Save Me	1985	Prelude
---	recordlabel: Elite 38 (UK) writtenby: K. Ellis, P. Hinds, S. Sinclair album: Love So Fine Past, Present, Future	Sahara	Love So Fine	1985	Elite(UK)
---	recordlabel: Casino 101 writtenby: Pete Peterson, Lou Ragland album: Love Moods comments: [ballad album cut]	Lou Ragland & G.L.O.	Let Me	1985	Casino
---	recordlabel: Bound Sound 1001 writtenby: Clarence Reid	Joey Gilmore	Time To Get With It	1985	Bound Sound
---	recordlabel: Casino 101 writtenby: Norman Scott, Lou Ragland album: Love Moods comments: [ballad album cut]	Lou Ragland & G.L.O.	Making Love	1985	Casino
---	recordlabel: Prelude 8090 writtenby: Toni Walker, Don Davis album: Sexy Thing comments: [southern soul]	Tyrone Davis	Sexy Thing	1985	Prelude
---	recordlabel: Epic 05610 writtenby: Luther Vandross album: The Night I Fell In Love	Luther Vandross	My Sensitivity (Gets In The Way)	1985	Epic
---	recordlabel: Arista 107185 (EU) writtenby: Jeffrey Osborne and Michael Messer album: Whitney Houston comments: [ballad]	Whitney Houston	All At Once	1985	Arista(EU)
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2118 album: This Is Your Night comments: [southern soul]	Johnnie Taylor	She's Cheatin' On Me	1985	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Kent 110 (UK) writtenby: Rudy Clark, Arthur Resnick comments: [northern soul]	Maxine Brown	It's Torture	1985	Kent(UK)
---	recordlabel: Motown 1811 writtenby: Willie Hutch album: Magic comments: [Motown Sound]	Four Tops	Don't Tell Me That It's Over	1985	Motown
---	recordlabel: Susie Q 336 writtenby: John G. Williams, Willie Hall	Clarence Mann	Come What May	1985	Susie Q
---	recordlabel: California Gold 50 writtenby: C. Mann	Clarence Mann	Show Me Girl	1985	California Gold
---	recordlabel: Jersey Connection 32040 writtenby: C. Jasper and the Isleys	Lisa Danielle & Ronald Isley	Let Me Down Easy	1985	Jersey Connection
---	recordlabel: Personal 19816 writtenby: Leroy Burgess, Sonny Davenport	Inner Life	Let's Change It Up	1985	Personal
---	recordlabel: King Davis 3661 writtenby: H. King, K. Robinson, K. Grady	B.T. Express	Cover Girl	1985	King Davis
---	recordlabel: CBS 6415 (UK) writtenby: P. Sawyer, L. Ware album: Systematic	Billy Griffin (feat. Angel Rogers)	If I Ever Lose This Heaven	1985	CBS(UK)
---	recordlabel: Direct Drive 3	Direct Drive	I Need Some Sunshine	1985	Direct Drive
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2118 writtenby: George Jackson, Earl Forest, Robert Miller album: This Is Your Night comments: [southern soul]	Johnnie Taylor	Still Called The Blues	1985	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Elektra writtenby: L. DiTommaso, R. Dino album: Take No Prisoners comments: [beat ballad album cut] mpcode: FJbFpi1lWGw	Peabo Bryson	When You Talk To Me	1985	Elektra
---	recordlabel: Red Label 70053 writtenby: Harriet Schock, Misha Segal	Leon Debouse	We Go Better Together	1985	Red Label
---	recordlabel: Lake 7052 writtenby: M. Woods	Table Of Contents	Wrapped Around Your Finger	1985	Lake
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1232 writtenby: K. Green, M. Green album: Set Me Free	Foxx	Set Me Free	1985	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Warner 25168 writtenby: Roger Troutman, Larry Troutman album: Sugar Kiss	Sugarfoot	I'm Your Sugar	1985	Warner
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2126 writtenby: Frank Johnson album: Members Only comments: [ballad] mpcode: ZaFbZz5GLUg	Bobby Bland	Can We Make Love Tonight	1985	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Champion 3 (UK) writtenby: Denise LaSalle comments: [ballad]	The Mad Lads & The Crossfire Band	Trying to Forget About You	1985	Champion(UK)
---	recordlabel: Surfside 850401 writtenby: General Johnson album: The Music	General Johnson & The Chairmen	Love Is What You Make It	1985	Surfside
---	recordlabel: Adventure One 8502 writtenby: Jackie Ragland, Willie Hightower comments: [southern soul]	Willie Hightower	Too Many Irons In The Fire	1985	Adventure One
---	recordlabel: Tabu 39331 writtenby: M. Moir album: Alexander O\'Neal comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: 0gCGdBpyMfs	Alexander O'Neal	Look At Us Now	1985	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Bpop 02 (UK) writtenby: S. Wallace	Clarity	The Way U Make Me Feel	1985	Bpop(UK)
---	recordlabel: Tabu 39331 writtenby: J. Harris III, T. Lewis album: Alexander O\'Neal comments: [album cut] mpcode: 7AWS0CRFSzg	Alexander O'Neal	Medley...Innocent--Alex 9000--Innocent II	1985	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Paula 1247 writtenby: Rory and Rick Sizemore	Magnum Force	Tight Jeans	1985	Paula
---	recordlabel: Tabu 39331 writtenby: M. Moir album: Alexander O\'Neal comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: nC9Zc1KIKMY	Alexander O'Neal	Do You Wanna Like I Do	1985	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Motown 72378 writtenby: Willie Hutch album: Making A Game Out Of Love comments: [album cut] mpcode: tndxLuzcZCU	Willie Hutch	Always	1985	Motown
---	recordlabel: Magnolia 500	Lee Bates	You Blew It	1985	Magnolia
---	recordlabel: Omni 99572 writtenby: Terry Price album: 21st Century Fox comments: [ballad]	Brandi Wells	Why Can't We Be Lovers	1985	Omni
---	recordlabel: Rudini 102 writtenby: Rue Caldwell	Rue Caldwell	Put It On Paper (Sign on the Dotted Line)	1985	Rudini
---	recordlabel: Wilbe 85 201 writtenby: William Bell, Albert Burroughs album: Passion	William Bell	That's What You Get	1985	Wilbe
---	recordlabel: Wilbe 85 201 writtenby: William Bell, Joe Shamwell, Homer Banks album: Passion comments: re recording	William Bell	Lovin' On Borrowed Time	1985	Wilbe
---	recordlabel: JWP 2285 writtenby: H.B. Barnum, Walter Johnson, album: From The Heart	Gloria Bare	Music To Make Love By	1985	JWP
---	recordlabel: Command 1003 album: Dedicated comments: [gospel soul love ballad] [album cut]	Phil & Brenda Nicholas	Dedicated	1985	Command
---	recordlabel: Harwood 1 (UK) writtenby: Elton Harwood	Elton Harwood	Just Like Money	1985	Harwood(UK)
---	recordlabel: Prelude 8092 writtenby: W. Burton album: Sexy Thing comments: [southern soul]	Tyrone Davis	Satisfy You Before i Satisfy Me	1985	Prelude
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 9565 writtenby: Yosef Johnson	Bridge	Baby Don't Hold Your Love Back	1985	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Qwest 28975 comments: [ballad]	Siedah Garrett And David Swanson	Long As We Believe	1985	Qwest
---	recordlabel: Total Experience 2426 writtenby: V. Hill, W. King, B. Spears, B. Young album: Backed Up Against The Wall	Will King	Backed Up Against The Wall	1985	Total Experience
---	recordlabel: Pendulum 506002 writtenby: J. Hogg, W. Hickman	Timeless Legend	You're The One	1985	Pendulum

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