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
701	recordlabel: Atlantic 2785 chartposition: US #117 writtenby: Jimmy Webb album: Chapter Two	Roberta Flack	Do What You Gotta Do	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2783 writtenby: George Soule, Terry Woodford	Esther Phillips with the Dixie Flyers	Catch Me I'm Falling	1971	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2781 chartposition: RandB #2, US #17 writtenby: Jerry Akines, Johnny Bellmon, Victor Drayton & Buddy Turner album: Wilson Pickett in Philadelphia comments: [philly sound]	Wilson Pickett	Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2781 writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff album: In Philadelphia	Wilson Pickett	Ain't No Doubt About It	1971	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2779 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: George Jackson and Raymond Moore	The Sweet Inspirations	Evidence	1971	Atlantic
---	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: Atlantic 10033 (UK) writtenby: Cobb, McCoy	Aretha Franklin	Lean On Me	1971	Atlantic(UK)
---	recordlabel: Atco 6854 writtenby: Glenn Watts, Donny Hathaway	Duponts	Always Be My Baby	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6840 writtenby: Pam Sawyer, Clay McMurray	Dee Dee Warwick	Signed Dee Dee	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6828 writtenby: Leon Russell album: Donny Hathaway / The Best of Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	A Song For You	1971	Atco
1	recordlabel: Atco 6828 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #53 writtenby: Gene McClellan	Donny Hathaway	Put Your Hand In The Hand	1971	Atco
2	recordlabel: Atco 6822 chartposition: RandB #1, US #15 writtenby: Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter & Jackie Members album: Thin Line Between Love and Hate comments: [deep soul ballad]	The Persuaders	Thin Line Between Love and Hate	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6817 writtenby: Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor album: Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Take A Love Song	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6817 writtenby: Dorsey Burnett album: Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Magnificent Sanctuary Band	1971	Atco
1	recordlabel: Atco 6810 chartposition: RandB #24, US #80 writtenby: Mark James	Dee Dee Warwick & Dixie Flyers	Suspicious Minds	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6810 writtenby: Steven Bogard, Mike Utley album: Turning Around	Dee Dee Warwick	I'm Glad I'm A Woman	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 6796 writtenby: R. McDonald, B. Salter	Dee Dee Warwick	Searching	1971	Atco
1	recordlabel: Atco 6796 chartposition: RandB #44 writtenby: Willie Martin and Dave Crawford	Dee Dee Warwick	Cold Night in Georgia	1971	Atco
2	recordlabel: Atco 6779 chartposition: RandB #43, US #64 writtenby: Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Bonham, John Paul Jones and Willie Dixon	King Curtis	Whole Lotta Love	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Arctic 160 writtenby: G. Mimms, J. Aikens comments: [philly sound ballad] mpcode: CgzNmGeAiII	The Royal Five	Ain't No Big Thing (But It's Growing)	1971	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Arctic 160 writtenby: G. Mimms, J. Aikens comments: [philly sound ballad] mpcode: HsOEhRDqnHo	The Royal Five	Peace Of Mind (It's Just A Matter Of Time)	1971	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Apt 26009 writtenby: David Pryor comments: [southern soul] mpcode: 9Wz8N03YuwI	Sharen Clark & The Product Of Time	Mama Did't Lie (Sho Come True)	1971	Apt
1	recordlabel: Apple 1826 chartposition: RandB #23, US #90 writtenby: George Harrison album: Encouraging Words	Billy Preston	My Sweet Lord	1971	Apple
---	recordlabel: Ambassador 3346 writtenby: M. Mead, C. Taylor comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: -2J1qbThZwE	The Dontells	I Can't Wait	1971	Ambassador
1	recordlabel: Alston 4601 chartposition: RandB #2, US #6 writtenby: Clarence Reid & Willie Clarke album: I Love the Way You Love comments: (southern soul)	Betty Wright	Clean Up Woman	1971	Alston
---	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
1	recordlabel: Alston 4599 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #51 writtenby: L. Munnings, R. Munnings album: Funky Nassau comments: [funk]	The Beginning Of The End	Monkey Tamarind	1971	Alston
2	recordlabel: Alston 4595 chartposition: RandB #7, US #15 writtenby: Raphael Munnings & Tyrone Fitzgerald album: Funky Nassau comments: [disco funk]	The Beginning of the End	Funky Nassau	1971	Alston
---	recordlabel: All Platinum 2335 writtenby: R. Derouge and R. Terrell	Susan Phillips	Key In The Mailbox	1971	All Platinum
1	recordlabel: All Platinum 2330 chartposition: RandB #6, US #15, UK #8 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. album: Where Did Our Love Go / The Best of All Platinum comments: [northern soul]	Donnie Elbert	Where Did Our Love Go	1971	All Platinum
---	recordlabel: Alithia 6059 writtenby: Lewis, Ledo	Barbara Jean English	Love's Arrangement	1971	Alithia
1	recordlabel: Alaga 1007 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #34 writtenby: R. Hammond, J. Hines album: Sex and Soul comments: [southern soul]	Roy C	I Wasn't There	1971	Alaga
2	recordlabel: Alaga 1006 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: Roy C (as Roy Hammond) and James Hines album: Sex And Soul	Roy C	Got to Get Enough (Of Your Sweet Love Stuff)	1971	Alaga
3	recordlabel: AandR 7100/505 chartposition: US #101, US AC #27 writtenby: Mac Davis	Marian Love	I Believe in Music	1971	AandR /
---	recordlabel: AandM 845 (UK) writtenby: F. Neil album: Just as I Am	Bill Withers	Everybody's Talkin'	1971	A&M(UK)
---	recordlabel: AandM 843 (UK) writtenby: McCoy, Cobb album: 5-10-15-20-25-30 Years Of Love mpcode: 7l_XyQnXNvA	The Presidents	Fiddle De De	1971	A&M(UK)
1	recordlabel: AandM 1259 chartposition: RandB #20, US #108 writtenby: A. Marks and Gene Chandler (as Eugene Dixon)	The Sisters Love	Are You Lonely?	1971	A&M
---	recordlabel: AandM 10 427 writtenby: Lennon, McCartney album: Just As I Am	Bill Withers	Let It Be	1971	A&M
---	recordlabel: AVCO Embassy 6105005 writtenby: Levine, Brown	Donald Height	Dancing To The Music Of Love	1971	AVCO Embassy
1	recordlabel: ABC/TRC 11308 chartposition: RandB #16, US #68 writtenby: James Johnson [James E. Johnson] and Leslie Temple album: Volcanic Action of My Soul	Ray Charles	Feel So Bad	1971	ABC/TRC
2	recordlabel: ABC/TRC 11291 chartposition: RandB #13, US #36, US AC #22 writtenby: Jimmy Holiday & Eddie Reeves album: Love Country Style	Ray Charles	Don't Change on Me	1971	ABC/TRC
3	recordlabel: ABC 11317 chartposition: US #54, US AC #20 writtenby: Art Harris and Fred Jay album: Volcanic Action of My Soul	Ray Charles	What Am I Living For	1971	ABC
4	recordlabel: ABC 11316 chartposition: RandB #28, US #46 writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy	B.B. King	Ain't Nobody Home	1971	ABC
5	recordlabel: ABC 11310 chartposition: RandB #37, US #93 writtenby: Ahmet Ertegun (as Nugetre)	B.B. King	Ghetto Woman	1971	ABC
6	recordlabel: ABC 11302 chartposition: RandB #36, US #90 weeksinr&bchart: 3 comments: [instrumental version]	B.B. King	Help The Poor	1971	ABC
7	recordlabel: ABC 11292 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #39 writtenby: C. Sigman, F. Lai comments: [ballad] (from the motion picture 'Love Story')	Eddie Holman	(Where Do I Begin) Love Story	1971	ABC
8	recordlabel: ABC 11291 chartposition: US AC #27 writtenby: Mickey Newbury	Ray Charles	Sweet Memories	1971	ABC
9	recordlabel: ABC 11268 chartposition: RandB #18, US #40 writtenby: B.B. King album: Indianola Mississippi Seeds	B.B. King	Ask Me No Questions	1971	ABC

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