Soul R&B Music Charts of 1975 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1975 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 1975, 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 1975, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1975 . . .

The following songs were released in 1975 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 1975 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
401	recordlabel: Island 6000 chartposition: RandB #15, US #15, UK #7 writtenby: Pete Wingfield album: Breakfast Special	Pete Wingfield	Eighteen with a Bullet	1975	Island
402	recordlabel: Island 024 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Betty Davis	Betty Davis	Shut Off the Lights	1975	Island
403	recordlabel: Island 007 chartposition: RandB #24, US #106 writtenby: Jerry Williams (as Jerry Williams Jr.) and Charlie Whitehead	Charlie Whitehead	Love Being Your Fool	1975	Island
404	recordlabel: Int'l. Bros. 901 chartposition: RandB #57 writtenby: Clarence Reid and Willie Clark comments: [funk]	Bobby Byrd	Back from the Dead	1975	Int'l. Bros.
---	recordlabel: Innovation II 9162 writtenby: Sam Dees comments: [disco dance] mpcode: RzkkJesAUgA	Barbara Hall	You Brought It On Yourself	1975	Innovation II
---	recordlabel: Innovation II 9162 writtenby: Sam Dees and Frederick Knight comments: [deep soul]	Barbara Hall	Drop My Heart Off At The Door	1975	Innovation II
---	recordlabel: Innovation II 9161 writtenby: Sam Dees album: Let Me Ride	Windy City	Good Guys Don't Always Win	1975	Innovation II
1	recordlabel: Innovation II 9159 chartposition: RandB #68 writtenby: John R. Jackson, Henry Miles, Anthony Roberts and Robert Thompson	Ebony Rhythm Funk Campaign	How's Your Wife (And My Child)	1975	Innovation II
2	recordlabel: Innovation II 8047 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: Reginald Simmons and Ronald Simmons	Simtec Simmons	Some Other Time	1975	Innovation II
---	recordlabel: IX Chains 7011 writtenby: T. Royal	Lee Bates	(What Am I Gonna Do) What Am I Gonna Say	1975	IX Chains
---	recordlabel: IX Chains 7010 writtenby: T. Johnson, S. Monroe, W. Schofield	Charles Beverly	Stop And Think A Minute	1975	IX Chains
1	recordlabel: IX Chains 7009 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Calvin Arnold	Calvin Arnold	Satisfy My Woman	1975	IX Chains
---	recordlabel: IX Chains 7007 writtenby: R. Hanson, J. Ingram mpcode: UbhTv8hXVMk	Raymond Smith	Seven Day Lover	1975	IX Chains
1	recordlabel: Hotlanta 307 chartposition: RandB #95 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Jimmy Lewis album: Totally Involved	Jimmy Lewis	Help Me Understand You	1975	Hotlanta
2	recordlabel: Horse 57 (UK) chartposition: UK #45 writtenby: K. Foster album: This Monday Morning Feeling comments: [reggae]	Tito Simon	This Monday Morning Feeling	1975	Horse(UK)
3	recordlabel: Hi 52275 chartposition: RandB #40 writtenby: Brenda Johnson and Darryl Carter album: Diamond in the Rough	Syl Johnson	I Want to Take You Home (To See Mama)	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 32092 album: Al Green is Love	Al Green	Al Green Is Love (full album)	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2320 writtenby: D. Bryant album: Tellin' It / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: Fq_E55n_duo	Ann Peebles	It Was Jealousy	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2300 writtenby: Mitchell, Green, Mitchell album: Al Green is Love	Al Green	Could I Be The One	1975	Hi
1	recordlabel: Hi 2295 chartposition: RandB #15 writtenby: Willie Mitchell, Earl Randle, Mabon album: Total Explosion	Syl Johnson	I Only Have Love	1975	Hi
2	recordlabel: Hi 2294 chartposition: RandB #62 weeksinr&bchart: 14 writtenby: Willie Mitchell and Earl Randle album: Tellin' It / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul]	Ann Peebles	Come to Mama	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2290 writtenby: Earl Randall, James Fuller, Marshall Jones	Quiet Elegance	Your Love Is Strange	1975	Hi
1	recordlabel: Hi 2288 chartposition: RandB #7, US #48, UK #51 writtenby: Al Green , Willie Mitchell & Mabon album: Al Green Is Love	Al Green	Oh Me, Oh My (Dreams in My Arms)	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2288 writtenby: Al Green	Al Green	Strong As Death (Sweet As Love)	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2287 writtenby: Gene Anderson	Gene Anderson	Your Love Must Be Voo Doo	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2285 writtenby: Earl Randle, Willie Mitchell album: Diamond In The Rough comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: AjNkr3-GPjc	Syl Johnson	Could I Be Falling In Love	1975	Hi
1	recordlabel: Hi 2285 chartposition: RandB #7, US #48 writtenby: Al Green and Mabon album: Total Explosion	Syl Johnson	Take Me to the River	1975	Hi
2	recordlabel: Hi 2284 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: Earl Randle and Darryl Carter album: Tellin' It / Ann Peebles Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul]	Ann Peebles	Beware	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2284 writtenby: A. Peebles, B. Miller, D. Bryant album: I Can't Stand The Rain comments: [southern soul] mpcode: wvvpP7UwHG4	Ann Peebles	You Got To Feed The Fire	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2282 writtenby: Willie Mitchell album: Al Green is Love	Al Green	I Wish You Were Here	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Hi 2280 writtenby: Al Green	Quiet Elegance	Have You Been Making Out O.K.	1975	Hi
---	recordlabel: Haven 7013 writtenby: E. Sands, R. Germinaro album: Estate Of Mind	Evie Sands	One Thing On My Mind	1975	Haven
1	recordlabel: Haven 7008 chartposition: RandB #25 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff	Margo Thunder	Expressway to Your Heart	1975	Haven
2	recordlabel: HOB/Scepter 12402 chartposition: RandB #40, US #91 weeksinr&bchart: 12 writtenby: Harlan Howard (as Harland Howard)	Shirley Caesar	No Charge	1975	HOB/Scepter
---	recordlabel: HOB 13021 writtenby: Shirley Caesar album: No Charge comments: [gospel] mpcode: gkqjxKUxmmo	Shirley Caesar	Stand The Storm	1975	HOB
---	recordlabel: HI Records 2297 writtenby: Willie Mitchell, Earl Randall album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [southern soul]	Jean Plum	Look At The Boy	1975	HI Records
1	recordlabel: HBS 12141 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: Burt Bacharach, Luther Dixon (as Barney Williams) and Mack David album: Everybody Wanna Live On comments: [Soul Ballad]	The Masqueraders	Baby It's You	1975	HBS
2	recordlabel: HBS 12118 chartposition: RandB #13, US #92 writtenby: Isaac Hayes album: Chocolate Chip	Isaac Hayes	Chocolate Chip	1975	HBS
3	recordlabel: Gto 1002 chartposition: US #16, US dance #3, US AC #29 writtenby: Gerry Shury and Phillip Swern	Polly Brown	Up in a Puff of Smoke	1975	Gto
4	recordlabel: Groove Merchant 1034 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Lonnie Smith comments: [instrumental]	Lonnie Smith	Afrodesia	1975	Groove Merchant
5	recordlabel: Granite 528 chartposition: RandB #51 writtenby: Edwin Starr	Edwin Starr	Stay with Me	1975	Granite
6	recordlabel: Gram O Phon 457118 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: Thomas Troutman	Tony Troutman	I Truly Love You	1975	Gram O Phon
---	recordlabel: Gospel Truth 1209 writtenby: Charles May mpcode: U3dh2takHqw	21st Century	If The Shoe Fits, Wear It	1975	Gospel Truth
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7146 writtenby: Williams, English, Edwards, Harris, Street album: House Party comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	What You Need Most (I Do Best Of All)	1975	Gordy
1	recordlabel: Gordy 7144 chartposition: RandB #9, US #37, US dance #4 writtenby: Louis Charlemagne album: A Song for You comments: [disco funk] [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Glasshouse	1975	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7144 writtenby: J. Bowen, K. Wakefield, L. Duncan album: A Song for You comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	The Prophet	1975	Gordy
1	recordlabel: Gordy 7143 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Norman Whitfield album: Cosmic Truth comments: [Motown Sound]	The Undisputed Truth	UFO's	1975	Gordy
2	recordlabel: Gordy 7142 chartposition: RandB #1, US #26 writtenby: Jeffrey Bowen, Eddie Hazel & Al Boyd (as Alphonso Boyd) album: A Song for You comments: [funk] [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Shakey Ground	1975	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7142 writtenby: D. Edwards, O. Williams, D. English, R. Street, D. Harris album: A Song for You comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	I'm a Bachelor	1975	Gordy
1	recordlabel: Gold Plate 1947 chartposition: RandB #67 writtenby: Chris McCants and Sam McCants album: Blind Over You	Chicago Gangsters	Blind Over You	1975	Gold Plate
2	recordlabel: Glades 1729 chartposition: RandB #36 writtenby: Latimore (as Benjamin Latimore) album: Latimore III / Sweet Vibrations - The Best Of	Latimore	There's a Red-Neck in the Soul Band	1975	Glades
3	recordlabel: Glades 1728 chartposition: RandB #48, US #104 writtenby: Clarence Reid and Willie Clark	Seven Seas	Super Jaws	1975	Glades
4	recordlabel: Glades 1727 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: Timmy Thomas	Timmy Thomas	Sexy Woman	1975	Glades
5	recordlabel: Glades 1726 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Latimore & Steve Alaimo album: Latimore III / Sweet Vibrations - The Best Of	Latimore	Keep the Home Fire Burnin'	1975	Glades
---	recordlabel: Glades 1725 writtenby: Frederick Knight	Ruby Wilson & The Blue Chips	Number One In My Heart	1975	Glades
1	recordlabel: Glades 1723 chartposition: RandB #78 writtenby: Stanley McKenney and Timmy Thomas album: You're the Song I've Always Wanted to Sing	Timmy Thomas	You're the Song (I've Always Wanted to Sing)	1975	Glades
2	recordlabel: Gemigo 103 chartposition: RandB #27 writtenby: Gerald Dickerson, Howard Sandifer and Robert Thomas album: The Notations comments: [sweet soul]	The Notations	It Only Hurts for a Little While	1975	Gemigo
---	recordlabel: Gemigo 0504 writtenby: L. Hutson, A. Blair	Arnold Blair	Trying To Get Next To You	1975	Gemigo
1	recordlabel: Gemigo 0503 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy album: The Notations	The Notations	It's Alright (This Feeling)	1975	Gemigo
2	recordlabel: Gemigo 0500 chartposition: RandB #93, US Dance #4 writtenby: Jeffrey Simon and Rich Tufo album: The Notations	The Notations	Think Before You Stop	1975	Gemigo
3	recordlabel: Gang 1325 chartposition: RandB #56 writtenby: R. Bell and The Kay Gees album: Hustle wit Every Muscle	The Kay-Gees	Hustle wit Every Muscle (Theme from Party T.V. Show)	1975	Gang
4	recordlabel: Gang 1323 writtenby: Wilson Beckett, Kevin Bell, Ronald Bell, Callie Cheek, Michael Cheek, Peter Duarte, Kevin Lassiter album: Keep On Bumpin' and Masterplan	The Kay-Gees	Get Down	1975	Gang
5	recordlabel: GRC 2060 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Keith Samuels, Curtis Reynolds and Dave Ferguson	Ripple	This Ain't No Time to Be Giving Up	1975	GRC
6	recordlabel: GRC 2057 chartposition: RandB #96 writtenby: Deke Richards	Dorothy Norwood	Let Your Feet Down Easy	1975	GRC
7	recordlabel: Flying Dutchman 10392 chartposition: RandB #91 album: Lonnie Liston Smith	Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes	A Chance for Peace	1975	Flying Dutchman
8	recordlabel: Flying Dutchman 10214 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Lonnie Liston Smith	Lonnie Liston Smith & The Cosmic Echoes	Expansions (Part I)	1975	Flying Dutchman
9	recordlabel: Fast Track 2503 chartposition: RandB #43 writtenby: Sugar Billy (as Willie Garner)	Sugar Billy	Sugar Pie	1975	Fast Track
---	recordlabel: Fast Track 2502 writtenby: J. Abston, S. Petty	The Steptones	Success Don't Come Easy	1975	Fast Track
1	recordlabel: Fast Track 2501 chartposition: RandB #7 writtenby: Sugar Billy (as Willie Garner)	Sugar Billy	Super Duper Love (Part 1) (Are You Diggin' on Me)	1975	Fast Track
2	recordlabel: Fantasy 752 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #59 writtenby: Johnny Watson	Johnny Guitar Watson	It's Too Late	1975	Fantasy
3	recordlabel: Fantasy 747 chartposition: RandB #22, US #70, US AC #25 writtenby: Keith Killgo album: City Life	The Blackbyrds	Flyin' High	1975	Fantasy
4	recordlabel: Fantasy 745 chartposition: US #105 writtenby: Gene Page and Billy Page album: In the Pocket	Stanley Turrentine	Naked as the Day I Was Born	1975	Fantasy
---	recordlabel: Fantasy 742 writtenby: Three Pieces album: Vibes Of Truth	Three Pieces	I Need You Girl	1975	Fantasy
1	recordlabel: Fantasy 739 chartposition: RandB #28 writtenby: Johnny Guitar Watson (as Johnny Watson) album: Listen	Johnny Guitar Watson	I Don't Want to Be a Lone Ranger	1975	Fantasy
2	recordlabel: Fantasy 736 chartposition: RandB #4, US #6, UK #23, US AC #5 writtenby: Barney Perry album: Flying Start comments: [disco jazz funk]	The Blackbyrds	Walking in Rhythm	1975	Fantasy
---	recordlabel: Fantasy 117 (UK) writtenby: Byrd, Toney album: Flying Start	The Blackbyrds	I Need You	1975	Fantasy(UK)
---	recordlabel: Family Groove writtenby: A. Boyd	The Imperial Wonders	Mean Ol' Miss Treater	1975	Family Groove
1	recordlabel: Event 223 chartposition: RandB #58 writtenby: Phillip Mitchell comments: [ballad] mpcode: m-gd6dMzW5w	Phillip Mitchell	There's Another in My Life	1975	Event
2	recordlabel: Event 221 chartposition: RandB #100 writtenby: Mat Camison and Peter Arpadys album: The Peppers	The Peppers	Do It, Do It	1975	Event
3	recordlabel: Event 219 chartposition: RandB #94, UK #54 writtenby: Bill Curtis and Johnny Flippin (as John Flippin)	Fatback Band	Wicki-Wacky	1975	Event
---	recordlabel: Epic Rags 850070 writtenby: L. Courtney album: I'm In Need Of Love comments: [Soul Ballad]	Lou Courtney	Just To Let Him Break Your Heart	1975	Epic Rags
---	recordlabel: Epic 850167 writtenby: George Soule	Bill Coday	A Man Can't Be A Man	1975	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 850167 writtenby: R. Graham	Bill Coday	I Don't Want To Play This Game	1975	Epic
1	recordlabel: Epic 850135 chartposition: RandB #3, US #52 writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart) album: High on You	Sly Stone	I Get High on You	1975	Epic
2	recordlabel: Epic 850097 chartposition: RandB #8, US #48, US Dance #7 writtenby: James R. Ellison and Edward Batts album: Nightbirds comments: charted as Lady Marmalade / What Can I Do for You? In US dance charts	LaBelle	What Can I Do for You?	1975	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 50177 writtenby: R. Dunbar	Bettye LaVette	You're Man Of Words, I'm A Woman Of Action	1975	Epic
1	recordlabel: Epic 50168 chartposition: RandB #99 writtenby: Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan album: Phoenix	LaBelle	Far As We Felt Like Goin'	1975	Epic
2	recordlabel: Epic 50166 chartposition: RandB #70, US AC #45 writtenby: Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph album: Adventures in Paradise	Minnie Riperton	Simple Things	1975	Epic
3	recordlabel: Epic 50143 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: George McGregor	Bettye LaVette	Thank You for Loving Me	1975	Epic
4	recordlabel: Epic 50133 chartposition: RandB #91 writtenby: Jim Peterik	Essence	Sweet Fools	1975	Epic
5	recordlabel: Epic 50128 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Minnie Riperton, Leon Ware and Richard Rudolph album: Adventures in Paradise	Minnie Riperton	Inside My Love	1975	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 50070 writtenby: L. Courtney album: I'm In Need Of Love	Lou Courtney	Somebody New Is Lovin' On You	1975	Epic
1	recordlabel: Epic 50054 chartposition: RandB #56 writtenby: Shuggie Otis album: Inspiration Information	Shuggie Otis	Inspiration Information	1975	Epic
2	recordlabel: Epic 4084 chartposition: US Dance #17 writtenby: Ernest Gold	The Biddu Orchestra	Exodus (Main Theme)	1975	Epic
3	recordlabel: Epic 3624 chartposition: RandB #19, US Dance #8 writtenby: Nona Hendryx album: Phoenix	LaBelle	Messin' with My Mind	1975	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 3458 (UK) writtenby: G. Knight, F. Neiman comments: [northern soul]	Johnny Johnson And The Bandwagon	Music To My Heart	1975	Epic(UK)
1	recordlabel: Epic 3441 chartposition: RandB #5, US #46 writtenby: Roger Cook album: 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Blow Your Whistle	Gary Toms Empire	7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle)	1975	Epic
2	recordlabel: Epic 3434 chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, US dance #13 writtenby: Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley Rudolph Isley, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley & Chris Jasper album: The Heat Is On comments: [funk]	The Isley Brothers	Fight the Power	1975	Epic
3	recordlabel: Epic 3318 chartposition: RandB #80, US #57, UK #14, US AC #10, US dance #12 writtenby: Michel Legrand album: Biddu Orchestra comments: [disco instrumental]	The Biddu Orchestra	Summer of '42	1975	Epic
4	recordlabel: Epic 3121 chartposition: RandB #3, US #1, UK #2, US AC #4 writtenby: Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph album: Perfect Angel comments: [ballad]	Minnie Riperton	Lovin' You	1975	Epic

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