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Soul R&B singles on the Polydor label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Polydor record label. Click on "Polydor" in the label column on the right below to display the records in order of popularity with the best-selling songs 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 year to list all songs from that year.
(Search on 'Polydor' returned 295 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Polydor 986 799 (UK)
chartposition: UK #59
writtenby: Aaron Smith [house music DJ], Danny Harrison and P. J. Stennett
album: Diamond in the Dirt
comments: [hip hop]
Shystie Make It Easy 2004 Polydor (UK)
2 recordlabel: Polydor 986 687 (UK)
chartposition: UK #40
writtenby: A. Anwunah and Shystie
album: Diamond in the Dirt
comments: [hip hop]
Shystie One Wish 2004 Polydor (UK)
3 recordlabel: Polydor 905
chartposition: UK #91
writtenby: Marvin 'Ciyo' Brown & Freddie McGregor
album: Freddie McGregor
Freddie McGregor Come to Me 1988 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Polydor 893 (UK)
chartposition: UK #92
writtenby: Everton McCalla and Steve DuBerry
album: All for Love
Princess I Cannot Carry On 1987 Polydor(UK)
5 recordlabel: Polydor 889 910
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Ray Barnes and Tony Coleman
album: I Just Wanna Love You
The Main Ingredient I Just Wanna Love You 1989 Polydor
6 recordlabel: Polydor 889 659
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Jon Bendich and Thor Baldursson
album: Never Too Late
Willie Clayton (as Will Clayton) Never Too Late 1989 Polydor
7 recordlabel: Polydor 889 658
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: General Crook
album: Never Too Late
Willie Clayton (as Will Clayton) Tell Me 1989 Polydor
8 recordlabel: Polydor 889 360
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: M. Alfred, Gordon Worthy, Larry Wedgeworth (as Larry Woo) and Leo Okeke
album: Make That Move
Finest Hour Make That Move 1989 Polydor
9 recordlabel: Polydor 889 034
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Brian Randdle, Clinton
album: Be the One
Jackie Jackson Cruzin' 1989 Polydor
10 recordlabel: Polydor 887480
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: J. Pescetto, C. Lieberman
album: An Act of Love
Carl Anderson Falling All Over Again 1977 Polydor
11 recordlabel: Polydor 887 939
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Sandy Torano and Chris Cameron
album: Rock Solid
The Commodores Solitaire 1988 Polydor
12 recordlabel: Polydor 887 681
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III, Mark Lockett and Autofrat
album: The Reddings
The Reddings Call the Law 1988 Polydor
13 recordlabel: Polydor 887 571
chartposition: RandB #40, UK #2, US #16
writtenby: Hank Ballard
album: Coming Back Hard Again
comments: [hip hop]
The Fat Boys with Chubby Checker The Twist 1988 Polydor
14 recordlabel: Polydor 887 413
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Preston Glass and Kenny G
album: Walter Beasley
comments: [smooth jazz instrumental]
Walter Beasley On the Edge 1988 Polydor
15 recordlabel: Polydor 887 395
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III, Mark Lockett and Robert Brookins
album: The Reddings
The Reddings So in Love with You 1988 Polydor
16 recordlabel: Polydor 887 126
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Steve Harvey and Steven Dante
album: Listen to My Heart Beat
Gerry Woo How Long 1988 Polydor
17 recordlabel: Polydor 887 024
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Preston Glass, Lionel Job and Cliff Dawson
album: Shades of Lace
Lace My Love Is Deep 1987 Polydor
18 recordlabel: Polydor 885 885
chartposition: RandB #78, UK #58, US Dance #30
writtenby: China Burton and Nick Straker
album: All for Love
Princess Red Hot 1987 Polydor
19 recordlabel: Polydor 885 720
chartposition: RandB #27
writtenby: Earl Shuman and Leon Carr
album: Listen to My Heart Beat
comments: [ballad]
Gerry Woo Hey There Lonely Girl 1987 Polydor
20 recordlabel: Polydor 885 538
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Dennis Lambert, Sheldon Reynolds and Franne Golde
album: United
The Commodores Take It from Me 1987 Polydor
21 recordlabel: Polydor 885 362
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: David Conley, David Townsend, Bernard Jackson and Josh Thompson
album: Good to Go Lover
Gwen Guthrie Outside in the Rain 1986 Polydor
22 recordlabel: Polydor 885 358
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #43, US #65
writtenby: Dennis Lambert, Andy Goldmark & Franne Golde
album: United
The Commodores Goin' to the Bank 1986 Polydor
23 recordlabel: Polydor 885 106
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #5, US #42, US dance #1
writtenby: Gwen Guthrie
album: Good to Go Lover
comments: [disco funk]
Gwen Guthrie Ain't Nothin' Goin' On But the Rent 1986 Polydor
24 recordlabel: Polydor 884
chartposition: UK #47
writtenby: Lewis and Davis
album: Freddie McGregor
comments: [reggae]
Freddie McGregor That Girl 1987 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 883 405 1
writtenby: Leon Bryant
album: Who Do You Love?
The Intruders It's Alright ('85 mix) 1985 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 883 273-7
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: Smile
mpcode: EvQoTova2ko
Jeff Tyzik featuring Maurice Starr Sweet Surrender 1985 Polydor
1 recordlabel: Polydor 883 017
chartposition: RandB #77, UK #91
writtenby: McKinley Horton and Ronald Broomfield
album: Joanna Gardner
Joanna Gardner Watching You 1985 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Polydor 881 953
chartposition: US #106, US Dance #28
writtenby: Arnie Roman and Marc Blatte
album: Satisfaction Guaranteed
Carol Lynn Townes I Freak for You 1985 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 881 767
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Charlie Singleton
album: If Looks Could Kill
comments: [ballad]
The Reddings Where Did Our Love Go 1985 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Polydor 881 752
chartposition: US Dance #14
writtenby: Bobby O (as Bobby Orlando) and Patrick Adams
Claudja Barry Your Sweet Touch 1985 Polydor
5 recordlabel: Polydor 881 529
chartposition: RandB #29, US #71
writtenby: Stephen Wiley
album: Ego Trip
comments: [hip hop]
Kurtis Blow Basketball 1985 Polydor
6 recordlabel: Polydor 881 461
chartposition: RandB #45, UK #57, US Dance #43
writtenby: Attala Z. Giles, Ollie E. Brown and Russ Regan
album: Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo: Original Soundtrack
Ollie & Jerry Electric Boogaloo 1985 Polydor
7 recordlabel: Polydor 881 413
chartposition: RandB #65, US #109, UK #56, US Dance #25
writtenby: Layng Martine
album: Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo: Original Soundtrack
Carol Lynn Townes Believe in the Beat 1985 Polydor
8 recordlabel: Polydor 881 221 7
chartposition: RandB #13, US #56, US AC #6
writtenby: Ralph MacDonald, William Salter and Bill Withers
album: Universal Rhythm
Ralph MacDonald with Bill Withers In the Name of Love 1984 Polydor
9 recordlabel: Polydor 881 064 1
chartposition: UK #9, US #27
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Down on the Street
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Shakatak Down on the Street 1984 Polydor
10 recordlabel: Polydor 881 008
chartposition: RandB 22, US #77, UK #47, US Dance #9
writtenby: John Footman and Maxi Anderson
album: Breakin' OST
Carol Lynn Townes 99 and a Half 1984 Polydor
11 recordlabel: Polydor 879 003
chartposition: RandB #7
weeksinr&bchart: 17
writtenby: Jimmy Scott
album: Marva Hicks
comments: [ballad]
Marva Hicks Never Been in Love Before 1991 Polydor
12 recordlabel: Polydor 877 963 1
chartposition: RandB #91, US #9, UK #13, US dance #2
writtenby: Cathy Dennis & D:Mob
album: Move to This
comments: [disco dance]
Cathy Dennis Just Another Dream 1990 Polydor
13 recordlabel: Polydor 873 582
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Tom Snow
album: I Just Wanna Love You
comments: [beat ballad]
The Main Ingredient Nothing's Too Good for My Baby 1990 Polydor
14 recordlabel: Polydor 871 618
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: René Moore
album: Destination Love
comments: [slow jam]
Rene Moore Never Say Goodbye to Love 1989 Polydor
15 recordlabel: Polydor 871 548
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Dianne Quander, Jackie Jackson and Robert Brookins
album: Be the One
Jackie Jackson Stay 1989 Polydor
16 recordlabel: Polydor 871 065
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: René Moore
album: Destination Love
Rene Moore All or Nothing 1988 Polydor
17 recordlabel: Polydor 871 (UK)
chartposition: UK #55
writtenby: David Grant and Roy Carter
album: Change
David Grant Change 1987 Polydor(UK)
18 recordlabel: Polydor 867 327
chartposition: RandB #65
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Bryan Powell and Lawrence Johnson
album: Unlimited
Nu Colours Fallin' Down 1993 Polydor
19 recordlabel: Polydor 866
chartposition: US AC #22
writtenby: Pam Reswick and Steve Werfel
album: United
comments: [ballad]
The Commodores United in Love 1987 Polydor
20 recordlabel: Polydor 865861
chartposition: RandB #76
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Salaam Remi, McKinley Waters, Kamal Blake, Wayne Combs and Theo Mixon
album: Zhigge
comments: [hip hop]
Zhigge Toss It Up 1992 Polydor
21 recordlabel: Polydor 865082
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Jason Hunter and Professor X the Overseer
album: Xodus The New Testament
comments: [hip hop]
X-Clan Fire and Earth 1992 Polydor
22 recordlabel: Polydor 863 691
chartposition: RandB #78
album: Double Action Theatre
Double Action Theatre Something Special 1992 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 863 491
Amii Stewart Extralarge 1991 Polydor
1 recordlabel: Polydor 851 754 2
chartposition: UK #42
writtenby: Robert Brookins and Gordon Jones
album: The Battle Of Adwa
Addis Black Widow Innocent 1996 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Polydor 839 935
chartposition: RandB #62
album: Never Too Late
Willie Clayton with Audrey Wheeler I Wanna Be Where You Are 1989 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 821 795
chartposition: RandB #46, US Dance #43
writtenby: Michael Boone, Robert Stein and Jeff Tyzik
album: Jammin' in Manhattan
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Tyzik Jammin' in Manhattan 1984 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Polydor 817 034
chartposition: RandB #60, US Dance #19
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Jon Morales and Mark Berry
comments: [electro dance]
Hotbox Do You Wanna Lover 1984 Polydor
5 recordlabel: Polydor 790
chartposition: UK #6, US #7, US dance #4, AC #10, Rock #45
writtenby: M. Lindup, P. Gould, R. Gould, M. King, W. Badarou
album: World Machine
Level 42 Something About You 1985 Polydor
6 recordlabel: Polydor 742 (UK)
chartposition: UK #75
writtenby: P. Quinton
Direct Drive A.B.C. (Falling In Love's Not Easy) 1985 Polydor(UK)
7 recordlabel: Polydor 738
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Hubert Eaves III, Dexter Redding, Otis Redding III and Mark Lockett
album: If Looks Could Kill
The Reddings Parasite 1985 Polydor
8 recordlabel: Polydor 728 (UK)
chartposition: UK #67
writtenby: P. Quinton
Direct Drive Anything? 1984 Polydor(UK)
9 recordlabel: Polydor 716
chartposition: UK #73
writtenby: Andrew Gold
comments: [reggae]
Trevor Walters Never Let Her Slip Away 1984 Polydor
10 recordlabel: Polydor 711 (UK)
chartposition: UK #79
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Down on the Street
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Watching You 1984 Polydor(UK)
11 recordlabel: Polydor 699 (UK)
chartposition: UK #55
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Down on the Street
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Don't Blame It On Love 1984 Polydor(UK)
12 recordlabel: Polydor 690
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #5, US #9, US dance #1
writtenby: Ollie E. Brown & Jerry Knight
album: Breakin': Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: [disco dance]
Ollie & Jerry Breakin'...There's No Stopping Us 1984 Polydor
13 recordlabel: Polydor 642
chartposition: US Dance #6
writtenby: Curtis Hudson
comments: [dance]
Hot Streak Body Work 1984 Polydor
14 recordlabel: Polydor 641
chartposition: UK #14, US Dance #48
writtenby: Errol Moore
album: Reggaenomics
comments: [reggae]
Monyaka Go Deh Yaka (Go to the Top) 1983 Polydor
15 recordlabel: Polydor 637 (UK)
chartposition: UK #44
writtenby: Bobby Eli and Len Barry
album: Love Town
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Booker Newberry III Teddy Bear 1983 Polydor(UK)
16 recordlabel: Polydor 635 (UK)
chartposition: UK #49
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Out of This World
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak If You Could See Me Now 1983 Polydor(UK)
-- recordlabel: Polydor 6320
writtenby: C. Drayton, J. Wieder, P.M. Jackson,, Jr.
album: Gonna Tell The World
comments: [album cut]
Alton McClain & Destiny Making Room For Love 1981 Polydor
1 recordlabel: Polydor 622 (UK)
chartposition: UK #10
writtenby: Wally Badarou, Mark King, Lindup and Phil Gould
album: Standing in the Light
Level 42 The Sun Goes Down (Living It Up) 1983 Polydor(UK)
2 recordlabel: Polydor 6070
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Roy Ayers
album: Everybody Loves the Sunshine
Roy Ayers Ubiquity The Golden Rod 1976 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 599 (UK)
chartposition: UK #80
writtenby: G. Bromfield, W. Foster
album: Second Image
comments: [disco jazz funk]
Second Image Special Lady 1983 Polydor(UK)
4 recordlabel: Polydor 595(UK)
chartposition: UK #15
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Out of This World
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Dark Is the Night 1983 Polydor (UK)
5 recordlabel: Polydor 576 399 2
chartposition: UK #50
writtenby: Deni Lew, Nicky Graham and Wayne Hector
album: Scarlet
comments: [love ballad]
Code Red I Gave You Everything 1996 Polydor
6 recordlabel: Polydor 575 633 2
chartposition: UK #59
writtenby: Deni Lew, Nicky Graham and Wayne Hector
album: Scarlet
comments: [love ballad]
Code Red This Is Our Song 1996 Polydor
7 recordlabel: Polydor 575
chartposition: RandB #66, UK #95, US Dance #4
writtenby: Man Parrish, Raul Rodriguez and John Robie
album: Man Parrish
comments: [electro, hip hop]
Man Parrish Hip Hop, Be Bop (Don't Stop) 1983 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 5731931
writtenby: Cream, Ski, Drifters, K Mel, Pigeon
album: The Battle Of Adwa
comments: [hip hop]
Addis Black Widow Sweet Money 1996 Polydor
1 recordlabel: Polydor 571
chartposition: UK #34
writtenby: Wayne Hector, Nicky Graham and Deni Lew
album: Scarlet
Code Red Is There Someone Out There? 1997 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Polydor 570 523
chartposition: UK #6
writtenby: Will Baker, Christopher Kelly and Pete Woodruff
album: Gotta Tell You
Samantha Mumba Lately 2001 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 569 991
chartposition: UK #55
writtenby: Deni Lew, Nicky Graham and Wayne Hector
album: Missin You Already
Code Red What Would You Do If ...? 1998 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Polydor 56755 (UK)
chartposition: UK #44
writtenby: Wylie, Kelly
comments: re release
Jamo Thomas I Spy (For the FBI) 1969 Polydor(UK)
5 recordlabel: Polydor 56709
chartposition: US #98, UK #56
writtenby: Popcorn Wylie (as Richard "Popcorn" Wylie) and Herman Kelly
Jamo Thomas I Spy (For the FBI) 1966 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 56702 (UK)
writtenby: Harris, Greer, Hopson
comments: [northern soul]
Edwin Starr I Have Faith in You 1966 Polydor(UK)
1 recordlabel: Polydor 565 (UK)
chartposition: UK #67
album: Second Image
comments: [disco dance]
Second Image Better Take Time 1983 Polydor(UK)
-- recordlabel: Polydor 56173 (UK)
writtenby: Chester Pipkin, Marc Gordon
comments: [northern soul]
Linda Lewis You Turned My Bitter Into Sweet 1967 Polydor(UK)
1 recordlabel: Polydor 56
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Eliot Lewis
album: Aftershock
Average White Band The Spirit of Love 1988 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Polydor 530(UK)
chartposition: UK #43
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Invitations
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Stranger 1982 Polydor (UK)
-- recordlabel: Polydor 518
writtenby: LaToya Kackson, Janet Jackson
album: My Special Love
LaToya Jackson Camp Kuchi Kaiai 1981 Polydor
1 recordlabel: Polydor 516 (CA)
chartposition: US Dance #57
writtenby: Barry, Moll, Korduletsch and Wissnet
album: Made in Hong Kong
comments: [disco]
Claudja Barry Radio Action 1981 Polydor(CA)
2 recordlabel: Polydor 515
chartposition: US Dance #46
writtenby: Bill Martin, Phil Coulter, Simon Soussan and Sam Brown III
album: Breakout
Arpeggio Saturday Night 1979 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 512 (UK)
writtenby: P Wingfield, W Foster
album: Second Image
Second Image What's Happening 1982 Polydor(UK)
1 recordlabel: Polydor 5115 (UK)
chartposition: UK #78
writtenby: Bill Sharpe and Roger Odell
album: Out of This World
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Out of This World 1983 Polydor(UK)
2 recordlabel: Polydor 507
chartposition: RandB #16, US #105, US dance #30
writtenby: Dino Fekaris
album: Love Tracks
Gloria Gaynor Anybody Wanna Party? 1979 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 502(UK)
chartposition: UK #24
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Invitations
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Invitations 1982 Polydor (UK)
4 recordlabel: Polydor 5
chartposition: US #90, UK #25, US Dance #41
writtenby: Terry Britten, Cathy Dennis and Mike Leeson (as Mick Leeson)
album: Move to This
Cathy Dennis Everybody Move 1991 Polydor
5 recordlabel: Polydor 49 (UK)
chartposition: UK #83
album: Turn The Music Up
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Turn the Music Up 1989 Polydor(UK)
6 recordlabel: Polydor 457
chartposition: UK #60
comments: [disco dance]
Second Image Star 1982 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 443 (UK)
writtenby: F. Morris, L. Phillips, T. Morris
comments: [mid-tempo funk ballad]
mpcode: hNSZjTC2GFs
Kandidate ft. Viscount Oliver Can't Say Bye 1982 Polydor(UK)
1 recordlabel: Polydor 422 847 209
chartposition: RandB #77, US #92
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Kenny Harris, Larry Robinson and Mark Holden
album: Marva Hicks
Marva Hicks I Got You Where I Want 1991 Polydor
2 recordlabel: Polydor 422 847 209
chartposition: RandB #65
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Jon Rosen and Karen Manno
album: Marva Hicks
Marva Hicks One Good Reason 1991 Polydor
3 recordlabel: Polydor 407
chartposition: UK #9
writtenby: Bill Sharpe (as William Sharpe) and Roger Odell
album: Night Birds
comments: [jazz funk]
Shakatak Night Birds 1982 Polydor
4 recordlabel: Polydor 4
chartposition: UK #29
writtenby: Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Scarlet
Code Red Can We Talk... 1997 Polydor
-- recordlabel: Polydor 395 (UK)
writtenby: Roy Carter
Second Image Fall In Love 1982 Polydor(UK)

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