Soul R&B Music Charts of 1970 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1970 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

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#		Artist (click for discography and biography of artist)	Title (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.)	Year	Label
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1019 writtenby: Eaton, Williams	Chuck Bernard	Deeper Than The Eyes Can See	1970	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1018 writtenby: Black Beanium Davis	Chuck Bernard	Everything Is Alright Now	1970	Zodiac
1	recordlabel: Zodiac 1017 chartposition: RandB #34, US #118 writtenby: B. Neeko and Ric Williams album: Everybody Saw You	Ruby Andrews	Everybody Saw You	1970	Zodiac
2	recordlabel: Zodiac 1017 chartposition: RandB #41 writtenby: B. Neeko and Ric Williams album: Everybody Saw You	Ruby Andrews	Can You Get Away	1970	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1007 writtenby: Bridges, Knight, Eaton album: Everybody Saw You	Ruby Andrews	You Can Run (But You Can't Hide)	1970	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1007 writtenby: Bridges, Knight, Eaton album: Everybody Saw You	Ruby Andrews	You Can Run (But You Can't Hide)	1970	Zodiac
1	recordlabel: Zea 50001 chartposition: RandB #40, US #123 writtenby: Richard Fields	The Younghearts	The Young Hearts Get Lonely Too	1970	Zea
2	recordlabel: Zea 50000 chartposition: RandB #18, US #117 writtenby: James McClelland comments: [funky soul]	Jesse James	Don't Nobody Want to Get Married (Part II)	1970	Zea
3	recordlabel: World Pacific 88155 chartposition: RandB #29, US #56, US AC #32 writtenby: Monk Higgins album: Black Fox comments: [instrumental]	Freddy Robinson	Black Fox	1970	World Pacific
---	recordlabel: Winner 0742 writtenby: E. Spencer comments: [southern soul]	Elvin Spencer	Lift This Hurt	1970	Winner
---	recordlabel: Westbound 181 writtenby: A. Tillmon, J. Mitchell	The Detroit Emeralds	I Bet You Get The One Who Loves You	1970	Westbound
1	recordlabel: Westbound 167 chartposition: RandB #27, US #81 writtenby: Billy Nelson, Eddie Hazel, Fuzzy Haskins and George Clinton album: Free Your Mind...And Your Ass Will Follow comments: [rock funk]	Funkadelic	I Wanna Know if it's Good to You	1970	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Westbound 165 writtenby: A. Cash, G. Anderson	Gene Anderson	The Devil Made Me Do It	1970	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Westbound 162 writtenby: D. Craig album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love	Denise LaSalle	Heartbreaker Of The Year	1970	Westbound
1	recordlabel: Westbound 161 chartposition: RandB #41 writtenby: William Garrett and Abrim Tilmon	The Detroit Emeralds	I Can't See Myself Doing without You	1970	Westbound
2	recordlabel: Westbound 158 chartposition: RandB #30, US #80 writtenby: Fuzzy Haskins (as Clarence Haskins) album: Funkadelic	Funkadelic	I Got a Thing, You Got a Thing	1970	Westbound
3	recordlabel: Westbound 156 chartposition: RandB #32 writtenby: Abrim Tilmon and James Mitchell album: Do Me Right	The Detroit Emeralds	If I Lose Your Love	1970	Westbound
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1801 writtenby: Carl Hampton, Tom Nixon	The Temprees	(Follow Her) Rules And Regulations	1970	We Produce
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1801 writtenby: Jo Bridges album: Lovemen / The Best of The Temprees comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: 4cgCAyfd2zs	The Temprees	I'm For You, You For Me	1970	We Produce
1	recordlabel: Warren 106 chartposition: RandB #13, US #61 writtenby: Israel Tolbert album: Popper Stopper comments: [blues soul]	Israel Tolbert	Big Leg Woman (With a Short, Short Mini Skirt)	1970	Warren
2	recordlabel: Warner/Seven Arts 7365 chartposition: RandB #23, US #16 writtenby: Charles Wright & Don Trotter album: In the Jungle, Babe	Charles Wright & Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band	Love Land	1970	Warner/Seven Arts
3	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 7451 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #51 writtenby: Charles Wright	Charles Wright & Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band	Solution For Pollution	1970	Warner Bros.
---	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 7369 writtenby: Maria Tynes, Robert Relf	The Olympics	Girl, You're My Kind Of People	1970	Warner Bros.
1	recordlabel: Warner 7417 chartposition: RandB #3, US #12 writtenby: Charles Wright album: Express Yourself comments: [funk]	Charles Wright & Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band	Express Yourself	1970	Warner
2	recordlabel: Wand 11219 chartposition: US #105 writtenby: Roger Cook and Roger Greenaway comments: [northern soul] mpcode: KKrW90h7pAc	Joe Jeffrey	My Baby Loves Lovin'	1970	Wand
3	recordlabel: Wand 11215 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: John Medora (as John Madara) and Len Barry (as Leonard Borisoff)	George Tindley	Wan-Tu-Wah-Zuree	1970	Wand
---	recordlabel: Volt 4049 writtenby: Mack Rice, Gemini	The Newcomers	You Put The Sunshine Back In My World	1970	Volt
1	recordlabel: Volt 4045 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Vince Willis album: Chronicle: Greatest Hits comments: [mid-tempo ballad]	The Emotions	Heart Association	1970	Volt
2	recordlabel: Volt 4044 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #27 writtenby: Buddy Johnson album: Only For The Lonely comments: [ballad]	Mavis Staples	Since I Fell For You	1970	Volt
3	recordlabel: Volt 4044 chartposition: RandB #13, US #89 writtenby: David Jordan, Don Davis and J. J. Barnes album: Only for the Lonely comments: [southern soul ballad]	Mavis Staples	I Have Learned to Do without You	1970	Volt
---	recordlabel: Volt 4043 writtenby: Willie Dixon comments: [southern soul] mpcode: QGcIphO71_s	Branding Iron	Right, Tight And Out Of Sight	1970	Volt
1	recordlabel: Volt 4041 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #60 writtenby: Darryl Carter, Fred Briggs, Michael Williams album: A New Beginning... comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: rJG9xgVt3dk	The Mad Lads	Seeing Is Believin'	1970	Volt
---	recordlabel: Volt 4040 writtenby: R. Wylie, T. Hester mpcode: ek-7XuOP3HM	Roz Ryan	You're My Only Temptation	1970	Volt
1	recordlabel: Volt 4037 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: Darryl Carter and Fred Briggs	Margie Joseph	Your Sweet Lovin'	1970	Volt
---	recordlabel: Volt 4034 writtenby: We Three	Chuck Brooks	Love's Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down	1970	Volt
---	recordlabel: Verve 10650 writtenby: Shuman, Ragovoy comments: [deep soul]	Garnet Mimms	Get It While You Can	1970	Verve
1	recordlabel: VIP 25057 chartposition: RandB #4, UK #20, US #14 writtenby: Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett & Syreeta (as Syreeta Wright) album: 2nd Time Around / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3 comments: [motown sound]	The Spinners	It's a Shame	1970	VIP
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25064 writtenby: J. Myers, L. Griffin, F. Lawson, C. Cutler album: Stop The World We Wanna Get On	Hearts Of Stone	If I Could Give You The World	1970	V.I.P.
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25058 writtenby: F. Lawson, H. Cosby, J. Myers album: Stop The World We Wanna Get On	Hearts Of Stone	It's A Lonesome Road	1970	V.I.P.
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25054 writtenby: Strong, Whitfield	The Spinners	Message From A Black Man	1970	V.I.P.
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25053 writtenby: Sawyer, Ware	Bobby Taylor	Blackmail	1970	V.I.P.
1	recordlabel: Uptite 20 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #38 writtenby: P. Upton	125th Street Candy Store	More Today Than Yesterday	1970	Uptite
---	recordlabel: Up Look 51470 writtenby: C. Gulford, G. Lowson	Delegates Of Soul	I'll Come Running Back	1970	Up Look
1	recordlabel: United Artists 50720 chartposition: RandB #32, US #92 writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed comments: [philly sound love ballad]	Little Anthony & the Imperials	Help Me Find a Way (To Say I Love You)	1970	United Artists
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50720 writtenby: Thom Bell, Linda Creed	Little Anthony & The Imperials	If I Love You	1970	United Artists
1	recordlabel: United Artists 50677 chartposition: US #121 writtenby: Thomas Kemp and Harvey Fuqua	Little Anthony & the Imperials	World of Darkness	1970	United Artists
2	recordlabel: United Artists 50625 chartposition: US #116 writtenby: Jerry Akines and Johnny Bellmon	Little Anthony & the Imperials	Don't Get Close	1970	United Artists
3	recordlabel: Uni 55328 chartposition: RandB #28, US #131 writtenby: Ron Shaab, Billy Carter, Tubby Ziegler, Jimmy O'Rourke and Hog Cowart comments: [spoken]	The Sister & Brothers	Dear Ike (Remember I'm John's Girl)	1970	Uni
4	recordlabel: Uni 55219 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: Archie Russell, Leo Austell and Hillary Johnson comments: [dance]	Betty Everett	Unlucky Girl	1970	Uni
---	recordlabel: Uni 55213 writtenby: J. Armstead, L. Venson album: Jealous Kind Of Fella	Garland Green	Angel Baby	1970	Uni
1	recordlabel: Uni 55206 chartposition: RandB #47 writtenby: F. Smith, R. Relf, E. Nelson	Jackie Lee	The Chicken	1970	Uni
2	recordlabel: Uni 55186 chartposition: RandB #31 writtenby: Andre Williams and Johnny Thompson	The Green Berets	(Lord) Send Me Somebody	1970	Uni
3	recordlabel: Uni 55181 chartposition: RandB #15, US #60 writtenby: Patti Hamilton and Clarence Johnson album: With Love From The Lovelites	The Lovelites	How Can I Tell My Mom and Dad	1970	Uni
4	recordlabel: UNI 55244 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #56 writtenby: J. Moore, J. Daniels	Darrow Fletcher	When Love Calls	1970	UNI
---	recordlabel: UNI 55215 writtenby: J> Cameron, D. Armistead, J. Collins	Donny Mann	This Love Is Real	1970	UNI
---	recordlabel: UNI 55206 writtenby: F. Smith, R. Relph, E. Nelson album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin)	Jackie Lee	I Love You	1970	UNI
1	recordlabel: Twinight 141 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Clifford Curry	The Notations	I'm Still Here	1970	Twinight
2	recordlabel: Twinight 134 chartposition: RandB #24. US #125 writtenby: Jack Daniels and Johnny Moore comments: [northern soul]	Syl Johnson	One Way Ticket to Nowhere	1970	Twinight
---	recordlabel: Twinight 132 writtenby: Bernard Reed	Annette Poindexter And Pieces Of Peace	Wayward Dream	1970	Twinight
1	recordlabel: Twinight 129 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Jimmy Jones album: Is It Because I'm Black?	Syl Johnson	Concrete Reservation	1970	Twinight
---	recordlabel: Turntable 507 writtenby: Harold Logan, Lloyd Price album: Howard Tate's Reaction	Howard Tate	Have You Ever Had The Blues	1970	Turntable
1	recordlabel: Turntable 1018 chartposition: RandB #31, US #100 writtenby: Titus Turner album: Howard Tate's Reaction	Howard Tate	My Soul's Got a Hole in it	1970	Turntable
---	recordlabel: Turbo 11 writtenby: Harold Foster album: Optimistics comments: [sweet soul]	Optimistics	You Put Something New In My Life	1970	Turbo
1	recordlabel: Trojan 9088 chartposition: UK #14 writtenby: Ronald Binge comments: [reggae instrumental]	Boris Gardiner	Elizabethan Reggae	1970	Trojan
---	recordlabel: Trojan 7808 (UK) writtenby: F. Hibbert album: Sweet and Dandy comments: [reggae]	Toots & The Maytals	54-46 Was My Number	1970	Trojan(UK)
1	recordlabel: Trojan 7791 (UK) chartposition: UK #45 writtenby: Barry/Bloom album: Montego Bay comments: [reggae]	Freddie Notes & The Rudies	Montego Bay	1970	Trojan(UK)
2	recordlabel: Trojan 7790 chartposition: UK #13 writtenby: Levine, Spector, Wine comments: [reggae]	Horace Faith	Black Pearl	1970	Trojan
3	recordlabel: Trojan 7750 chartposition: UK #9 writtenby: John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins comments: [reggae]	Nicky Thomas	Love of the Common People	1970	Trojan
4	recordlabel: Trojan 7711 (UK) chartposition: UK #47 writtenby: F. Hibbert album: Monkey Man comments: [reggae]	Toots & The Maytals	Monkey Man	1970	Trojan(UK)
5	recordlabel: Track 604037 (UK) chartposition: UK #41 writtenby: Paul Simon album: Woman Child comments: [pop soul]	Marsha Hunt	Keep The Customer Satisfied	1970	Track(UK)
6	recordlabel: Top and Bottom 404 chartposition: RandB #15, US #77 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David album: Brenda and the Tabulations comments: [ballad]	Brenda & the Tabulations	Don't Make Me Over	1970	Top and Bottom
7	recordlabel: Top and Bottom 403 chartposition: RandB #12, US #64 writtenby: Joe Cobb and Van McCoy album: Right on the Tip of My Tongue comments: [sweet soul ballad]	Brenda & the Tabulations	And My Heart Sang (Tra La La)	1970	Top and Bottom
8	recordlabel: Top and Bottom 402 chartposition: RandB #37 writtenby: Van McCoy	Oscar Weathers	Your Fool Still Loves You	1970	Top and Bottom
9	recordlabel: Today 1001 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Larry Butler, Wanda Butler and James Grant	Odds & Ends	Let Me Try	1970	Today
---	recordlabel: Tiffany 9015 chartposition: 999 writtenby: Allen Toussaint album: Toussaint	Allen Toussaint	From A Whisper To A Scream	1970	Tiffany
1	recordlabel: Thomas 808 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #37 writtenby: Z. Sago comments: [funk]	Jodi Gales	You Gotta Push	1970	Thomas
2	recordlabel: Thomas 805 chartposition: RandB #35, US #95 writtenby: Gene Barge and Jesse Anderson	Jesse Anderson	I Got a Problem	1970	Thomas
---	recordlabel: Teako 370 writtenby: The Mystics comments: [ballad] mpcode: gErt-T513Gs	The Mystics	That's The Kind Of Love	1970	Teako
1	recordlabel: Tangerine 1006 chartposition: RandB #30, US #96 writtenby: Joe Tex	The Raelettes	I Want to (Do Everything for You)	1970	Tangerine
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 92209 writtenby: The Corporation TM album: Third Album / Goin' Back To Indiana (Original TV Soundtrack) comments: [Motown Sound] [album cut] Released as single in Europe and South America	The Jackson 5	Goin' Back To Indiana	1970	Tamla Motown
1	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 753(UK) chartposition: UK #6 writtenby: James Dean and William Witherspoon album: Ruff'n Ready / Greatest Hits (UK compilation) / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	It's Wonderful (To Be Loved by You)	1970	Tamla Motown (UK)
2	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 747(UK) chartposition: RandB #11, US #21, US AC #29 writtenby: Lou Stallman album: Right On / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 comments: [Motown Sound]	The Supremes	Everybody's Got the Right to Love	1970	Tamla Motown (UK)
3	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 742 chartposition: RandB #20, US #4 writtenby: Smokey Robinson album: Get Ready comments: [rock soul] [Motown Sound]	Rare Earth	Get Ready	1970	Tamla Motown
4	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 740(UK) chartposition: UK #7 writtenby: James Dean, William Weatherspoon and Stephen Bowden album: Ruff'n Ready / Greatest Hits (UK compilation) / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 comments: [Motown Sound] (re release}	Jimmy Ruffin	I'll Say Forever My Love	1970	Tamla Motown (UK)
5	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 734 (UK) chartposition: UK #9 writtenby: Dick Holler album: That's The Way Love Is comments: [Motown Sound]	Marvin Gaye	Abraham, Martin and John	1970	Tamla Motown(UK)
6	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 730(UK) chartposition: UK #31 writtenby: Deke Richards and Sherlie Matthews album: Together comments: [Motown Sound] [only released in the UK]	Diana Ross & the Supremes & the Temptations	Why (Must We Fall in Love)	1970	Tamla Motown (UK)
7	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 599(UK) chartposition: UK #21 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr. comments: [Motown Sound] [re release]	Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas	Jimmy Mack	1970	Tamla Motown (UK)
8	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 54 (UK) chartposition: US #5, UK #2 writtenby: R. Dean Taylor album: I Think, Therefore I Am / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6 comments: [pop, rock, soul]	R. Dean Taylor	Indiana Wants Me	1970	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 5086 writtenby: Goffin, King album: Sings Top Ten comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Halfway To Paradise	1970	Tamla Motown
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown writtenby: L. Price, J. Marascalco album: I Was Made to Love Her comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Send Me Some Lovin'	1970	Tamla Motown
1	recordlabel: Tamla 54200 chartposition: RandB #2, US #9, UK #29 writtenby: Ronald Miller (as Ron Miller) album: Signed, Sealed & Delivered / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Heaven Help Us All	1970	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54200 writtenby: Hunter, Wonder, Hardaway, Riser album: Signed, Sealed and Delivered comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	I Gotta Have A Song	1970	Tamla
1	recordlabel: Tamla 54199 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #1 writtenby: Stevie Wonder, Henry Cosby (as Hank Cosby) & Smokey Robinson album: Make It Happen / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4 comments: [Motown Sound]	Smokey Robinson & The Miracles	The Tears of a Clown	1970	Tamla
2	recordlabel: Tamla 54196 chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #15 writtenby: Stevie Wonder, Lee Garrett, Syreeta & Lula Mae Hardaway album: Signed, Sealed & Delivered / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 4 comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours	1970	Tamla
3	recordlabel: Tamla 54195 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #11 writtenby: Whitfield, Strong album: How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You comments: [Motown Sound]	Marvin Gaye	Me And My Lonely Room	1970	Tamla
4	recordlabel: Tamla 54195 chartposition: RandB #7, US #40 writtenby: Roger Penzabene, Barrett Strong & Norman Whitfield album: M.P.G. comments: [Motown Sound]	Marvin Gaye	The End of Our Road	1970	Tamla
5	recordlabel: Tamla 54194 chartposition: RandB #9, US #46 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: A Pocket Full of Miracles comments: [Motown Sound ballad]	Smokey Robinson & The Miracles	Who's Gonna Take the Blame	1970	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54193 writtenby: P. Sawyer, J. Hinton album: Great Expectations comments: [Motown Sound]	Kiki Dee	The Day Will Come Between Sunday And Monday	1970	Tamla
1	recordlabel: Tamla 54192 chartposition: US #56 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: Easy comments: [Motown Sound]	Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell	California Soul	1970	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54191 writtenby: Hardaway, Cosby, Moy, Wonder album: My Cherie Amour comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Somebody Knows, Somebody Cares	1970	Tamla

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