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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1977 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1977 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 1977, 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 1977, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1977' returned 981 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: 20th Century 2317
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: E. Townsend, M. Wiley
Michelle Wiley I Feel So At Home Here 1977 20th Century
2 recordlabel: 20th Century 2318
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: Fred Ross
Sass I Only Want to Love You 1977 20th Century
3 recordlabel: 20th Century 2325
chartposition: RandB #15, US #68, US dance #7, US AC #27
writtenby: John Barry
album: King Kong: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: [instrumental]
Love Unlimited Orchestra Theme from King Kong 1977 20th Century
4 recordlabel: 20th Century 2328
chartposition: RandB #25, UK #37, US dance #30
writtenby: Barry White
album: Is This Whatcha Wont?
Barry White I'm Qualified to Satisfy You 1977 20th Century
5 recordlabel: 20th Century 2338
chartposition: RandB #94, US dance #28
writtenby: Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr I Just Wanna Do My Thing 1977 20th Century
--- recordlabel: 20th Century 2340
writtenby: Charles Richaed Cuson
album: Phase 1
Formula V Dance All Night 1977 20th Century
1 recordlabel: 20th Century 2347
chartposition: UK #36, US #93
writtenby: Clive Scott, Des Dyer, Marci Sutin and Tetsuji Hayashi
album: Jigsaw
Jigsaw If I Have To Go Away 1977 20th Century
2 recordlabel: 20th Century 2350
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #40, US dance #5
writtenby: N. Pigford and E. Paris
album: Barry White Sings for Someone You Love
Barry White It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me 1977 20th Century
3 recordlabel: 20th Century 2353
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Beloyd
Beloyd Get into Your Life 1977 20th Century
4 recordlabel: 20th Century 2360
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #98
writtenby: Johnny Ross
comments: [funk]
Electric City featuring Johnny Ross We're Gonna Make It 1977 20th Century
--- recordlabel: ABC 1001
writtenby: Al Perkins
album: Especially For You
comments: [album cut]
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners Baby, Let Me Love You 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 1027
writtenby: Denise LaSalle
album: The Bitch Is Bad!
comments: [album cut]
Denise LaSalle Move Your Body 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 1030
writtenby: A. Ingram, J. Mitchell, M. Willis
album: The Floaters
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: myV5GSJUR5s
The Floaters Float On (long version) 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 1032
album: All About Love
The Younghearts (ft. Dyana Whitman) Back Street Love Affair 1977 ABC
1 recordlabel: ABC 12235
chartposition: RandB #3, US #53
writtenby: Michael Henderson
album: Joy Ride
comments: [Sweet Soul Ballad]
The Dramatics Be My Girl 1977 ABC
2 recordlabel: ABC 12236
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Dee Dee McNeil, Fred Bridges and Lawrence Payton
album: Catfish
Four Tops Feel Free 1977 ABC
3 recordlabel: ABC 12239
chartposition: RandB #1, US #30, US dance #37
writtenby: Tony Maiden & Lalomie Washburn
album: Ask Rufus
comments: [disco funk]
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) 1977 ABC
4 recordlabel: ABC 12240
chartposition: RandB #6, US #74, UK #78
writtenby: Derek Floyd
album: Reaching for the World
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Reaching for the World 1977 ABC
5 recordlabel: ABC 12241
chartposition: RandB #53, US dance #21
writtenby: Frank Wilson, Terri McFadden and Larry Brown
album: Truth is the Power
Mighty Clouds of Joy There's Love in the World (Tell the Lonely People) 1977 ABC
6 recordlabel: ABC 12243
chartposition: RandB #78, US #94, US AC #49
writtenby: Bill Conti, Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins
album: Last Night on Earth
Rhythm Heritage Theme from Rocky (Gonna Fly Now) 1977 ABC
7 recordlabel: ABC 12247
chartposition: RandB #88
writtenby: E. Randle
B.B. King Slow and Easy 1977 ABC
8 recordlabel: ABC 12253
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Jimmy Webb, Burt Bacharach and Hal David
Isaac Hayes & Dionne Warwick By the Time I Get to Phoenix -- Say a Little Prayer 1977 ABC
9 recordlabel: ABC 12262
chartposition: RandB #9, US #15, US AC #21
writtenby: H. B. Barnum & Walter Johnson
comments: [disco dance]
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. Your Love 1977 ABC
10 recordlabel: ABC 12264
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: William Talbert, Tyrone Steels and Ernest Lattimore
album: Shotgun
Shotgun Hot Line 1977 ABC
11 recordlabel: ABC 12268
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Harold Melvin and Kenny Gamble
album: Reaching for the World
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes featuring Sharon Page After You Love Me, Why Do You Leave Me 1977 ABC
12 recordlabel: ABC 12269
chartposition: RandB #3, US #32
writtenby: A. Fischer & David Wolinski
album: Ask Rufus
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Hollywood 1977 ABC
13 recordlabel: ABC 12273
chartposition: RandB #93, US AC #48
writtenby: Tom Scott
album: Sky's the Limit
Rhythm Heritage Theme from Starsky and Hutch 1977 ABC
14 recordlabel: ABC 12280
chartposition: RandB #18
writtenby: Bobby Bland and Al Braggs
album: Reflections in Blue
Bobby Bland The Soul of a Man 1977 ABC
15 recordlabel: ABC 12284
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #1
writtenby: Marvin Willis, Arnold Ingram & James Mitchell
album: Float On
comments: [ballad]
The Floaters Float On 1977 ABC
16 recordlabel: ABC 12286
chartposition: US Dance #40
writtenby: Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
album: Genuine Ruby
Ruby Andrews I Wanna Be Near You 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 12289
writtenby: David Stallings, Lenny Williams
album: Choosing You
Lenny Williams Problem Solver 1977 ABC
1 recordlabel: ABC 12292
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Ernest Latimore, Gregory Ingram, Larry Austin, Tyrone Steels, William Gentry and William Talbert
album: Shotgun
Shotgun Mutha Funk 1977 ABC
2 recordlabel: ABC 12296
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Dennis Belfield, Kevin Murphy and David Wolinski
album: Ask Rufus
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Everlasting Love 1977 ABC
3 recordlabel: ABC 12298
chartposition: RandB #27, US #51, UK #51, US AC #29
writtenby: John Footman, Terri McFaddin (as Theresa McFaddin) and Frank Wilson
album: The Two of Us
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. Look What You've Done to My Heart 1977 ABC
4 recordlabel: ABC 12299
chartposition: RandB #4, US #76
writtenby: Don Davis and Eddie Robinson
album: Shake It Well
The Dramatics Shake It Well 1977 ABC
5 recordlabel: ABC 12300
chartposition: RandB 31, US #105, UK #38, US Dance #10
writtenby: Lenny Williams, Bernard Thompson
album: Choosing You
Lenny Williams Shoo Doo Fu Fu Ooh! 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 12306
writtenby: Rod Temperton
album: All About Love
comments: [Sweet Soul]
The Younghearts Sho Nuff Must Be Love 1977 ABC
1 recordlabel: ABC 12311
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #96
writtenby: Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff
comments: [ballad]
Sharon Paige I Wanna Know Your Name 1977 ABC
2 recordlabel: ABC 12314
chartposition: RandB #28
writtenby: Pino Donaggio, Vito Pallavicini, Vicki Wickham and Simon Napier Bell
album: Float On
The Floaters You Don't Have to Say You Love Me 1977 ABC
3 recordlabel: ABC 12315
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Fred L. Bridges and Lawrence Payton
album: The Show Must Go On
Four Tops The Show Must Go On 1977 ABC
4 recordlabel: ABC 12316
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Carl Hampton
album: The Two of Us
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. Wonderful 1977 ABC
5 recordlabel: ABC 12327
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Jerome Jones
album: Now Is the Time
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Baby, You Got My Nose Open 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 22035
writtenby: W. Goodloe, M. McDowell, R. Palmer, R. Smith, M. Dickerson
album: Booty People
comments: [disco funk]
Booty People Slappin' Five 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 4199 (UK)
writtenby: Graham Gouldman
Four Tops For Your Love 1977 ABC(UK)
1 recordlabel: ABC 4203
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: The Soul Partners
album: Cherish
Al Hudson & the Soul Partners (One Way) If You Feel Like Dancin' 1977 ABC
--- recordlabel: ABC 4214
writtenby: Frank Wilson, John Footman, Judy Wieder
album: Choosing You
comments: [album cut]
Lenny Williams Riding the High Wire 1977 ABC
1 recordlabel: ABC 969
chartposition: US Dance #37
writtenby: Hubert V. Yarborough
album: Reaching for the World
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Hostage 1977 ABC
2 recordlabel: ABC Impulse 31010
chartposition: RandB #94
writtenby: McKinley Jackson and Sharon Jones
comments: [instrumental]
Brass Fever Time Is Running Out 1977 ABC Impulse
3 recordlabel: ABC/Blue Thumb 272
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Stix Hooper, Lamont Dozier, Larry Carlton, Robert Popwell and Wilton Felder
album: Free As The Wind
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
The Crusaders Feel It 1977 ABC/Blue Thumb
4 recordlabel: ABC/Blue Thumb 273
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Joe Sample
album: Free As The Wind
comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]
The Crusaders Free as the Wind 1977 ABC/Blue Thumb
5 recordlabel: ALTee 111
chartposition: RandB #99
writtenby: Bob Jones
Artie White (You Are My) Leanin Tree 1977 ALTee
6 recordlabel: APA 17001
chartposition: RandB #86, US #41, US dance #3
writtenby: Pepe Luis Soto
album: Celi Bee & the Buzzy Bunch
comments: [disco] charted as Superman / One Love in US dance charts
Celi Bee & the Buzzy Bunch Superman 1977 APA
7 recordlabel: APA 17002
chartposition: US dance #3
writtenby: P.L. Soto
album: Celi Bee and the Buzzy Bunch
comments: [disco]
Celi Bee & the Buzzy Bunch One Love 1977 APA
8 recordlabel: AVI 128
chartposition: RandB #87, US Dance #21
writtenby: Clarence Lawton
The Destinations I've Got to Dance (To Keep from Cryin') 1977 AVI
9 recordlabel: AVI 135
chartposition: US Dance #18
writtenby: Gil Karson
Le Pamplemousse Get Your Boom, Boom (Around the Room) 1977 AVI
10 recordlabel: AVI 147
chartposition: RandB #22, US #44, UK #31, US dance #6
writtenby: W. Michael Lewis, Laurin Rinder & Merria Ross
album: Cocomotion
comments: [disco]
El Coco Cocomotion 1977 AVI
11 recordlabel: AandM 1885
chartposition: RandB #63, US #104
writtenby: Gato Barbieri
album: Caliente!
Gato Barbieri Fiesta 1977 A&M
12 recordlabel: AandM 1892
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Billy Preston and Doug Jones
album: Billy Preston
Billy Preston I've Got The Spirit 1977 A&M
13 recordlabel: AandM 1892
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Billy Preston
album: Billy Preston
Billy Preston Do What You Want 1977 A&M
14 recordlabel: AandM 1897
chartposition: RandB #27, US #91
writtenby: Larry Mizell, Fonce Mizell and Rodney Mizell
album: Love to the World
L.T.D. Love to the World 1977 A&M
15 recordlabel: AandM 1909
chartposition: RandB #32, US #57, US AC #21
writtenby: Quincy Jones, Merria Ross
album: Roots OST
Quincy Jones ft. Letta Mbulu Many Rains Ago (Oluwa) 1977 A&M
16 recordlabel: AandM 1915
chartposition: RandB #97
writtenby: Caiphus Semenya
album: There's Music in the Air
Letta Mbulu Music Man 1977 A&M
17 recordlabel: AandM 1920
chartposition: RandB #46, US #6
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: David Jenkins & Cory Lerrios
album: A Place In The Sun
Pablo Cruise Whatcha Gonna Do 1977 A&M
18 recordlabel: AandM 1925
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher
Billy Preston Girl 1977 A&M
19 recordlabel: AandM 1949
chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, UK #35, US AC #38
writtenby: Shuggie Otis
album: Right On Time
comments: [funk jazz]
The Brothers Johnson Strawberry Letter 23 1977 A&M
20 recordlabel: AandM 1971
chartposition: RandB #53, US #70
writtenby: Cat Stevens
album: Izitso
Cat Stevens Was Dog a Doughnut 1977 A&M
21 recordlabel: AandM 1974
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, US dance #19
writtenby: Len Ron Hanks & Zane Grey
album: Something To Love
comments: [disco funk]
L.T.D. (Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again 1977 A&M
22 recordlabel: AandM 1980
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Billy Preston
album: A Whole New Thing
Billy Preston Wide Stride 1977 A&M
23 recordlabel: AandM 1982
chartposition: RandB #20, US #107
writtenby: George Johnson and Louis Johnson
album: Right on Time
The Brothers Johnson Runnin' for Your Lovin' 1977 A&M
--- recordlabel: AandM 2005
chartposition: RandB #8, US #56
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Ray Dahrouge
album: Something To Love
L.T.D. Never Get Enough Of Your Love 1977 A&M
1 recordlabel: AandM 2015
chartposition: UK #51
writtenby: Quincy Jones, Louis Johnson and George Johnson
album: Right on Time
The Brothers Johnson Right on Time 1977 A&M
--- recordlabel: AandM 7316 (UK)
writtenby: Joan Armatrading
album: Show Some Emotion
Joan Armatrading Willow 1977 A&M(UK)
1 recordlabel: Abet 9472
chartposition: RandB #100
writtenby: Oliver Sain
Oliver Sain Feel Like Dancin' 1977 Abet
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2119
writtenby: Bell, Strickland, Quezerque, Taylor
Ted Taylor Paying For My Love Mistake 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2120
writtenby: Marvin Elam, Dexter Walker
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: kyhRDQGd5ag
Freedom Machine Stop Doubting My Love 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2121
writtenby: Jerry Strickland, Reuben Bell
Reuben Bell One Sided Love Affair 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2121
writtenby: Jerry Strickland and Reuben Bell
Reuben Bell Meet Me Halfway 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2123
writtenby: Joe Seneca
Ted Taylor Talk To Me 1977 Alarm
1 recordlabel: All Platinum 2367
chartposition: RandB #94
writtenby: Donnie Elbert
Donnie Elbert What Do You Do 1977 All Platinum
2 recordlabel: All Platinum 2368
chartposition: RandB #89
writtenby: Tommy Keith and Frank Presco
First Class This Is It 1977 All Platinum
3 recordlabel: All Platinum 2371
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Bobby Patterson
Bobby Patterson Right Place, Wrong Time 1977 All Platinum
--- recordlabel: All Platinum 2372
writtenby: Kenny Seymour, Dru Butler
album: They Call This Group First Class They Are!
comments: [Sweet Soul]
First Class Coming Back To You 1977 All Platinum
--- recordlabel: All Platinum 3022
writtenby: A. Gorrie, H. Stuart, R. Ball
album: First Class
comments: [sweet soul album cut]
mpcode: SxuOAlamM6c
First Class Nothing You Can Do 1977 All Platinum
--- recordlabel: All Platinum 6146 322 (UK)
writtenby: Harry Ray, Tommy Keith
album: Sharp / The Best of All Platinum
The Moments It Don't Rain In My Back Yard 1977 All Platinum (UK)
1 recordlabel: All Platinum 6146318(UK)
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Al Goodman, Harry Ray and Tom Keith
album: Sharp / The Best of All Platinum
comments: [pop soul]
The Moments Jack in the Box 1977 All Platinum (UK)
2 recordlabel: Alston 3729
chartposition: RandB #46, US Dance #17
writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) and Richard Finch
album: Dance Across the Floor
Jimmy Bo Horne Get Happy 1977 Alston
3 recordlabel: Alston 3734
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Betty Wright and Willie Clarke
Betty Wright You Can't See for Lookin' 1977 Alston
--- recordlabel: Alston 3736
writtenby: Betty Wright
album: This Time For Real
comments: [disco dance]
Betty Wright Man of Mine 1977 Alston
--- recordlabel: Ariola 11784
writtenby: Donnel Jones
Allan Jeffers Stop Still 1977 Ariola
1 recordlabel: Ariola America 7649
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: Glen Dixon
The Caprells What You Need Baby 1977 Ariola America
--- recordlabel: Ariola America 7657
writtenby: K. Bass, J. Nelson and L. Turner Jr.
album: We're Innervision
Innervision I Just Want To Love You 1977 Ariola America
1 recordlabel: Ariola America 7657
chartposition: RandB #97
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: L.R. Robinson, M. Korreim
comments: [northern soul]
Innervision Gotta Find A Way To Get Back Home 1977 Ariola America
2 recordlabel: Ariola America 7660
chartposition: RandB #44, US #83
writtenby: Alan Gordon
Carl Graves Sad Girl 1977 Ariola America
3 recordlabel: Ariola America 7674
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: M. Stokes and E. Johnson
album: Doin' It to the Bone
Muscle Shoals Horns Dance to the Music 1977 Ariola America
4 recordlabel: Arista 0124
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Martha Reeves
album: The Rest of My Life
Martha Reeves Love Blind 1977 Arista
5 recordlabel: Arista 0225
chartposition: RandB #98
writtenby: Gil Scott Heron
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson The Bottle (Part I) 1977 Arista
6 recordlabel: Arista 0231
chartposition: RandB #14, US #102
writtenby: Bettye Crutcher
album: Shirley Brown
Shirley Brown Blessed Is the Woman (With a Man Like Mine) 1977 Arista
7 recordlabel: Arista 0239
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Jeff Lane and Randy Muller
album: Has It All
Garnet Mimms & Truckin' Company What It Is 1977 Arista
8 recordlabel: Arista 0249
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Aalon and Jerry Goldstein
album: Cream City
Aalon Cream City 1977 Arista
9 recordlabel: Arista 0250
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Michael Masser
Michael Masser & Mandrill Ali Bombaye I and II (Zaire Chant) 1977 Arista

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