Soul R&B Music Charts of 1973 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1973 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 1973, 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 1973, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1973 . . .

The following songs were released in 1973 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 1973 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: Fungus 15141 writtenby: Jerry Williams, Jr. album: In Between Tears comments: [southern soul]	Irma Thomas	In Between Tears	1973	Fungus
---	recordlabel: Fungus 15119 writtenby: J. Williams, Jr. album: In Between Tears comments: [southern soul ballad]	Irma Thomas	She'll Never Be Your Wife	1973	Fungus
---	recordlabel: Flo Feel 2000 writtenby: J. Dockett album: My First Edition To You	Jimmy Dockett	You Need Lovin' (So Do I)	1973	Flo Feel
1	recordlabel: Flo Feel 1000 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Jimmy Dockett	Jimmy Dockett	Count Your Blessings, and Move On	1973	Flo Feel
2	recordlabel: Fantasy 696 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Randall and Carter	Betty Everett	Danger	1973	Fantasy
3	recordlabel: Fame 91009 chartposition: RandB #17, US #63 writtenby: Bobby Bloom and Neil Goldberg album: Candi Staton	Candi Staton	Do It in the Name of Love	1973	Fame
4	recordlabel: Fame 330 chartposition: RandB #15, US #101 writtenby: G. Jackson, R. Moore, L. Chambers and A. Mitchell	Clarence Carter	I'm the Midnight Special	1973	Fame
---	recordlabel: Fame 330 writtenby: C. Carter album: Sixty Minutes With Clarence Carter comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: ufZARr6FVmM	Clarence Carter	I Got Another Woman	1973	Fame
1	recordlabel: Fame 328 chartposition: RandB #31 writtenby: George Jackson, Raymond Moore and Roland Chambers	Candi Staton	Love Chain	1973	Fame
2	recordlabel: Fame 302 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Eugene Williams, George Jackson & Raymond Moore	George Soule	Get Involved	1973	Fame
3	recordlabel: Fame 256 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Mac Davis	Candi Staton	Something's Burning	1973	Fame
4	recordlabel: Fame 250 chartposition: RandB #34, US #80 writtenby: Allen Toussaint	Clarence Carter	Mother-in-Law	1973	Fame
5	recordlabel: Fame 250 chartposition: RandB #17, US #65 writtenby: C. Carter album: Sixty Minutes With Clarence Carter comments: [southern soul] mpcode: S5OtzPlxZrA	Clarence Carter	Sixty Minute Man	1973	Fame
6	recordlabel: Fame 179 chartposition: RandB #40, US #112 writtenby: C. Williams and J.R. Baily	Clarence Carter	Put On Your Shoes and Walk	1973	Fame
---	recordlabel: Excello 8028 writtenby: Bobby Powell album: Thank You comments: [album cut]	Bobby Powell	Try Me	1973	Excello
---	recordlabel: Excello 2341 writtenby: Bobby Powell album: Thank You	Bobby Powell	Thank You	1973	Excello
---	recordlabel: Excello 2339 writtenby: Bobby Powell album: Thank You	Bobby Powell	Your Good, Good Loving	1973	Excello
1	recordlabel: Excello 2336 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Jerry Washington album: Right Here Is Where You Belong	Jerry Washington	Let Me Love You Right or Wrong	1973	Excello
2	recordlabel: Excello 2333 chartposition: RandB #98 writtenby: Jerry Washington album: Right Here Is Where You Belong	Jerry Washington	I Won't Leave You Hanging	1973	Excello
---	recordlabel: Excello 2331 writtenby: Toussaint McCall	Bobby Powell	Nothing Takes The Place Of You	1973	Excello
---	recordlabel: Excello 2330 writtenby: Roshell Anderson comments: [deep soul ballad]	Roshell Anderson	Snake Out Of Green Grass	1973	Excello
1	recordlabel: Excello 2327 chartposition: RandB #48, US #120 writtenby: Jerry Washington album: Right Here Is Where You Belong	Jerry Washington	Right Here Is Where You Belong	1973	Excello
2	recordlabel: Event 212 chartposition: RandB #91 writtenby: Joe Simon	The Mainstreeters	It's My Life	1973	Event
---	recordlabel: Epic 511064 writtenby: B. Strong	Rena Scott	La-Te-Da (This Girl's In Love)	1973	Epic
1	recordlabel: Epic 511060 chartposition: R&B #28, US #79 writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) album: Fresh	Sly & the Family Stone	Frisky	1973	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 511054 writtenby: D. Smith	Ujima	I'm Gettin' Hip (To Your Ways and Actions)	1973	Epic
1	recordlabel: Epic 5 11017 chartposition: RandB #3, US #12 writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) album: Fresh comments: [funk]	Sly & the Family Stone	If You Want Me to Stay	1973	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 1980 (UK) writtenby: J. Taylor album: 3 Plus 3 featuring That Lady / Beautiful Ballads comments: [ballad]	The Isley Brothers	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	1973	Epic(UK)
---	recordlabel: Epic 1313 (UK) album: 360 Degrees of Billy Paul	Billy Paul	Brown Baby	1973	Epic (UK)
1	recordlabel: Epic 11062 chartposition: RandB #48 writtenby: Lou Courtney album: I'm In Need Of Love	Lou Courtney	What Do You Want Me to Do	1973	Epic
2	recordlabel: Epic 11034 chartposition: UK #52, US #103, US AC #38 writtenby: Johnny Nash album: My Merry Go Round	Johnny Nash	Ooh What a Feeling	1973	Epic
3	recordlabel: Epic 11011 chartposition: RandB #78 writtenby: Barrett Strong	Barrett Strong	Stand Up and Cheer for the Preacher	1973	Epic
4	recordlabel: Epic 11003 chartposition: US #77, UK #58, US AC #34 writtenby: Johnny Nash, D. Rogers and D.D. Brodsky album: My Merry Go Round	Johnny Nash	My Merry-Go-Round	1973	Epic
5	recordlabel: Epic 10954 chartposition: RandB #48 writtenby: Van McCoy	Brenda & the Tabulations	One Girl Too Late	1973	Epic
---	recordlabel: Enterprise 9088 writtenby: J. Fishman	Joy Fleming	Change It All	1973	Enterprise
1	recordlabel: Enterprise 9085 chartposition: RandB #7, US #30, UK #52, US AC #34 writtenby: Isaac Hayes album: Joy	Isaac Hayes	Joy	1973	Enterprise
---	recordlabel: Enterprise 9080	Eric Mercury	Love Is Taking Over	1973	Enterprise
1	recordlabel: Enterprise 9065 chartposition: US #104 writtenby: Leon Ware and Jacqueline Hilliard album: Wattstax Motion Picture Soundtrack	Isaac Hayes	Rolling Down a Mountainside	1973	Enterprise
2	recordlabel: Enterprise 9065 chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Homer Banks, Carl Hampton and Raymond Jackson	Isaac Hayes	If Loving You Is Wrong (I Don't Want to Be Right)	1973	Enterprise
---	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 181 writtenby: S. Vincent	Soul Generation	Key To Your Heart	1973	Ebony Sounds
---	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 181 writtenby: S. Vincent	Soul Generation	I Wonder What She's Doin'	1973	Ebony Sounds
1	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 176 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: Jeff Burgess & Stan Vincent album: Beyond Body and Soul comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	Soul Generation	Million Dollars	1973	Ebony Sounds
---	recordlabel: Eastbound 613 writtenby: L. Crane, B. Bain	Albert Washington	Sad And Lonely	1973	Eastbound
---	recordlabel: EMI 2011 writtenby: Mitch Murray, Peter Callander comments: [northern soul]	Johnny Johnson & the Bandwagon	Give Me Your Love Again	1973	EMI
---	recordlabel: EMI 2001 (UK) writtenby: Eddie Amoo	The Real Thing	Plastic Man	1973	EMI(UK)
---	recordlabel: Dunhill 50163 writtenby: B. Goldberg, G. Goffin album: His California Album comments: [album cut]	Bobby Bland	It's Not The Spotlight	1973	Dunhill
---	recordlabel: Dunhill 4389 writtenby: D. Malone album: His California Album mpcode: IbUA0tP-yRU	Bobby Bland	Where Baby Went	1973	Dunhill
1	recordlabel: Dunhill 4369 chartposition: RandB #5, US #42 writtenby: Deadric Malone and Oscar Perry album: His California Album	Bobby Bland	This Time I'm Gone for Good	1973	Dunhill
2	recordlabel: Dunhill 4366 chartposition: RandB #10, US #33, UK #29, US AC #41 writtenby: Renaldo Benson, Val Benson & Ivy Jo Hunter album: Main Street People	Four Tops	Sweet Understanding Love	1973	Dunhill
3	recordlabel: Dunhill 4364 chartposition: RandB #27 writtenby: Charles Wright	Charles Wright & Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band	(Well I'm) Doin' What Cums Naturally (Part 1)	1973	Dunhill
4	recordlabel: Dunhill 4357 chartposition: US #118, AC #33 writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter album: Cameo	Dusty Springfield	Mama's Little Girl	1973	Dunhill
5	recordlabel: Dunhill 4354 chartposition: RandB #2, US #15 writtenby: Dennis Lambert & Brian Potter album: Shaft in Africa Motion Picture Soundtrack	Four Tops	Are You Man Enough	1973	Dunhill
6	recordlabel: Dunhill 4344 chartposition: AC #33 writtenby: Hugo Montenegro and Bradford Craig	Dusty Springfield	Learn to Say Goodbye	1973	Dunhill
7	recordlabel: Dunhill 4341 chartposition: US #121 writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter album: Cameo	Dusty Springfield	Who Gets Your Love	1973	Dunhill
8	recordlabel: Dunhill 4339 chartposition: RandB #2, US #4, US AC #14 writtenby: B. Potter, D. Lambert album: Keeper Of The Castle comments: [love ballad]	Four Tops	Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)	1973	Dunhill
---	recordlabel: Drive 6230 writtenby: Willie Clarke, The Perfections comments: [Sweet Soul]	The Perfections	Love Storm	1973	Drive
1	recordlabel: Dial 1028 chartposition: RandB #71 writtenby: P. Kelly, J. Kelly	Annette Snell	Love Connection	1973	Dial
---	recordlabel: Dial 1023 writtenby: P. Kelly	Annette Snell	Footprints On My Mind	1973	Dial
1	recordlabel: Dial 1023 chartposition: RandB #19, US #102 writtenby: Paul Kelly	Annette Snell	You Oughta' Be Here with Me	1973	Dial
2	recordlabel: Dial 1020 chartposition: RandB #41, US #103 writtenby: Joe Tex	Joe Tex	Woman Stealer	1973	Dial
3	recordlabel: Deluxe 152 chartposition: RandB #40 writtenby: Myrna March album: A Million to One	The Manhattans	Do You Ever	1973	Deluxe
4	recordlabel: Deluxe 150 chartposition: RandB #71 writtenby: Charles Derrick and James Hines comments: [instrumental]	J. Hines & The Fellows	Camelot Time	1973	Deluxe
---	recordlabel: Deluxe 148 writtenby: Jerry Middleton, Walter Harper	Reuben Bell	All The Time	1973	Deluxe
1	recordlabel: Decca 33057 chartposition: RandB #42, US #5, UK #52, US AC #12 writtenby: Mentor Williams album: Drift Away comments: [country pop soul]	Dobie Gray	Drift Away	1973	Decca
---	recordlabel: DeLuxe 146 writtenby: Robert S. Riley, Sr.	The Manhattans	Rainbow Week	1973	DeLuxe
1	recordlabel: DeLuxe 144 chartposition: RandB #19, US #107 writtenby: Kenneth Kelley album: A Million To One	The Manhattans	Back Up	1973	DeLuxe
2	recordlabel: De-Lite 555 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #56 writtenby: Kool and the Gang album: Good Times comments: [funk]	Kool & the Gang	Country Junky	1973	DeLite
3	recordlabel: De lite 559 chartposition: RandB #2, US #4, UK #51 writtenby: Robert Bell, Ronald Bell, Donald Boyce, Melvin Brown, Robert Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis Thomas album: Wild and Peaceful comments: [funk]	Kool & the Gang	Jungle Boogie	1973	De lite
4	recordlabel: De lite 557 chartposition: RandB #5, US #29, UK #54 writtenby: Kool and the Gang album: Wild and Peaceful comments: [funk]	Kool & the Gang	Funky Stuff	1973	De lite
---	recordlabel: De Vel 6753 writtenby: G. Dozier, K. Lewis	Keni Lewis	Ain't Gonna Make It Easy	1973	De Vel
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4563 writtenby: Charles Dawes, Carl Sigman album: It's All in the Game	Tyrone Davis	It's All In The Game	1973	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4527 writtenby: Donald Height and Richard Montague	Donald Height	A Mean Thing	1973	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Dakar 4526 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: Richard Parker and Carl H. Davis album: Without You in My Life	Tyrone Davis	Wrapped Up in Your Warm and Tender Love	1973	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4526 writtenby: L.V. Johnson, Tyrone Davis album: Without You in My Life	Tyrone Davis	True Love Is Hard To Find	1973	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Dakar 4523 chartposition: RandB #9, US #32 writtenby: Leo Graham album: Without You in My Life	Tyrone Davis	There It is	1973	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4519 writtenby: Richard Parker album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits mpcode: sKkp6-FxzW8	Tyrone Davies	How Could I Forget You	1973	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Dakar 4519 chartposition: RandB #5, US #64 writtenby: Leo Graham album: Without You in My Life	Tyrone Davis	Without You in My Life	1973	Dakar
---	recordlabel: DJM 283 (UK) writtenby: M. Williams, E. Sheldrick	Moon Williams	All For You	1973	DJM(UK)
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8017 writtenby: L. Hutson, M. Hawkins album: Love Oh Love comments: [album cut] mpcode: DUuT8lswUcw	Leroy Hutson	I'll Be There, I'll Still Care	1973	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Curtom 8017 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Michael Hawkins, Janice Hutson and Leroy Hutson album: Love Oh Love	Leroy Hutson	Love Oh Love	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8017 writtenby: L. Hutson album: Love Oh Love comments: [album cut] mpcode: IqfRcYDApns	Leroy Hutson	Time Brings On A Change	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8017 writtenby: L. Hutson album: Love Oh Love comments: [instrumental album cut] mpcode: 9Gzj0F1Q6Uw	Leroy Hutson	Getting It On (Theme For The Jay Johnson Affair)	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8014 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Super Fly Orginal Motion Picture Soundtrack	Curtis Mayfield	Give Me Your Love (Love Song)	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8014 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Super Fly Orginal Motion Picture Soundtrack	Curtis Mayfield	Pusherman	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1999 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Back to the World	Curtis Mayfield	Right On For The Darkness	1973	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Curtom 1993 chartposition: RandB #16, US #88 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Back to the World	Curtis Mayfield	Can't Say Nothin'	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1993 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Back to the World	Curtis Mayfield	Future Song (Love A Good Woman, Love A Good Man)	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1992 writtenby: L. Thompson, E. Dixon	Gene Chandler	Without You Here	1973	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Curtom 1991 chartposition: RandB #22, US #71 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Back to the World	Curtis Mayfield	If I Were Only a Child Again	1973	Curtom
2	recordlabel: Curtom 1989 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Maurice Commander, Leroy Hutson and J.D. Reeves album: Love Oh Love	Leroy Hutson	When You Smile	1973	Curtom
3	recordlabel: Curtom 1987 chartposition: RandB #11, US #39 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Back to the World	Curtis Mayfield	Future Shock	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1987 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Curtis	Curtis Mayfield	The Other Side Of Town	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1986 writtenby: Reginald Simmons, Robert Goley	Gene Chandler	I Understand	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1983 writtenby: L. Hutson album: Love Oh Love comments: [ballad] mpcode: ouh7rVfXZIQ	Leroy Hutson	I'm In Love With You Girl	1973	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 1980 writtenby: L. Hutson album: Love Oh Love mpcode: oCNs_HltNN4	Leroy Hutson	As Long As There's Love Around	1973	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Cube 60 chartposition: RandB #92, UK #8 writtenby: John Worth comments: [ballad]	Jimmy Helms	Gonna Make You an Offer You Can't Refuse	1973	Cube
2	recordlabel: Crossover 973 chartposition: RandB #30,US #82, UK #54, US AC #20 writtenby: Felice Bryant and Boudleaux Bryant	Ray Charles	Come Live with Me	1973	Crossover
---	recordlabel: Contempo 6 writtenby: Bacharach And David album: I've Been Loving You Too Long To Stop Now	Oscar Toney Jr.	Kentucky Bluebird (A Message To Martha)	1973	Contempo
1	recordlabel: Columbia 45975 chartposition: RandB #65, US #54, US AC #8 writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed album: I'm Coming Home	Johnny Mathis	Life Is a Song Worth Singing	1973	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Columbia 45974 writtenby: L. Creed, T. Bell album: One Man Band	Ronnie Dyson	I Think I'll Tell Her	1973	Columbia

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