Soul R&B Music Charts of 1966 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1966 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
1	recordlabel: MGM 13631 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #40 writtenby: Bloom, Linde, Antell	The Tymes	(A Touch Of) BABY	1966	MGM
2	recordlabel: Tamla 54140 chartposition: RandB #4, US #17, UK #37 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. album: Away We a Go Go / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 6 comments: [Motown Sound]	Smokey Robinson & The Miracles	(Come 'Round Here) I'm the One You Need	1966	Tamla
3	recordlabel: Gordy 7057 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #19, US #8 writtenby: Norman Whitfield, Eddie Holland Jr. & Cornelius Grant album: Greatest Hits II / Ruffin At His Best / Motown Chartbusters Vol.1 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1 comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	(I Know) I'm Losing You	1966	Gordy
4	recordlabel: Constellation 167 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #33, US #88 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: The Girl Don't Care	Gene Chandler	(I'm Just a) Fool for You	1966	Constellation
5	recordlabel: Soul 35015 chartposition: RandB #4, UK #12, US #20 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr. album: Road Runner / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1 comments: [Motown Sound]	Jr. Walker & the All Stars	(I'm a) Road Runner	1966	Soul
6	recordlabel: Chess 1987 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #45 writtenby: M. Collier, L. Caston	Mitty Collier	(Lookin' Out The Window) Watching And Waiting	1966	Chess
7	recordlabel: Mayfield 7711 chartposition: RandB #47 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield	The Fascinations	(Say It Isn't So) Say You'd Never Go	1966	Mayfield
8	recordlabel: Gamble 201 chartposition: RandB #14, US #78 writtenby: Gamble, Huff album: Together / Intruders Super Hits	The Intruders	(We'll Be) United	1966	Gamble
---	recordlabel: Gamble 204 writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff album: Intruders Super Hits mpcode: nLpiQhBLR54	The Intruders	(You'd Better) Check Yourself	1966	Gamble
1	recordlabel: Verve 10383 chartposition: RandB #13, US #1, UK #15 writtenby: Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil album: Soul & Inspiration	The Righteous Brothers	(You're My) Soul and Inspiration	1966	Verve
---	recordlabel: Sansu 455 writtenby: Allen Toussaint album: Soul Perfection comments: [northern soul]	Betty Harris	12 Red Roses	1966	Sansu
1	recordlabel: London 459823 chartposition: RandB #32, US #2, UK #2 writtenby: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards album: Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)	The Rolling Stones	19th Nervous Breakdown	1966	London
2	recordlabel: Kent 445 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #41 writtenby: King album: The Jungle comments: [soul blues]	B.B. King	5 Long Years	1966	Kent
3	recordlabel: Atlantic 452320 chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #36 writtenby: Eddie Floyd & Steve Cropper album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett comments: [southern soul]	Wilson Pickett	634-5789 (Soulsville, U.S.A.)	1966	Atlantic
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 5069 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #35 writtenby: Cooke album: A Change Is Gonna Come comments: [instrumental]	Brother Jack McDuff	A Change Is Gonna Come	1966	Atlantic
5	recordlabel: Okeh 7260 chartposition: RandB #46, US #83 writtenby: Layng Martine (as Layng Martine Jr.) and Lou Stallman album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits	Walter Jackson	A Corner in the Sun	1966	Okeh
6	recordlabel: Warner 5879 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #37, US #131 writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy and George David Weiss	Lorraine Ellison	A Good Love	1966	Warner
7	recordlabel: Cadet 5525 chartposition: RandB #29, US #29, US AC #10 writtenby: John Lennon & Paul McCartney album: Hang On Ramsey comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	The Ramsey Lewis Trio	A Hard Day's Night	1966	Cadet
8	recordlabel: Bang 515 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #14, US #58 writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns)	The Exciters	A Little Bit of Soap	1966	Bang
---	recordlabel: Minit 32000 writtenby: Deanie Parker, Homer Banks	Homer Banks	A Lot Of Love	1966	Minit
1	recordlabel: Philles 136 chartposition: UK #16 writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr. album: River Deep Mountain High	Ike & Tina Turner	A Love Like Yours (Don't Come Knocking Every Day)	1966	Philles
---	recordlabel: Okeh 7253 writtenby: B.J. McCarthy	Tommy Tate	A Lovers Reward	1966	Okeh
1	recordlabel: Tamla 54139 chartposition: RandB #3, US #9, UK #20, US AC #29 writtenby: Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wells album: Down to Earth comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	A Place in the Sun	1966	Tamla
2	recordlabel: Phillips 40400 chartposition: RandB #40, US #39, UK #32 writtenby: Rhodes, Hayes album: Sunny	Bobby Hebb	A Satisfied Mind	1966	Phillips
---	recordlabel: Chess 5369776 writtenby: Maurice Simpkins	Jo Ann Garrett	A Whole New Plan	1966	Chess
1	recordlabel: Okeh 7256 chartposition: RandB #40, US #130 writtenby: T. Cooper and W. Farrell album: Speak Her Name / Greatest OKeh Hits	Walter Jackson	After You There Can Be Nothing	1966	Okeh
2	recordlabel: Okeh 7261 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #47 writtenby: R. Pennington	Otis Williams & The Charms	Ain't Gonna Walk Your Dog No More	1966	Okeh
3	recordlabel: Okeh 7266 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #46 writtenby: J. Levine, A. Resnick comments: [northern soul]	Major Lance	Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes)	1966	Okeh
4	recordlabel: Verve 10420 chartposition: RandB #12, US #63 writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy album: Get It While You Can	Howard Tate	Ain't Nobody Home	1966	Verve
5	recordlabel: King 6025 chartposition: RandB #6, US #42 writtenby: James Brown & Nat Jones	James Brown	Ain't That A Groove Pt. 1	1966	King
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54136 writtenby: C. Paul, S. Wonder, S. Moy album: Up Tight comments: [Motown Sound] [northern soul]	Stevie Wonder	Ain't That Asking For Trouble	1966	Tamla
1	recordlabel: Cadet 5541 chartposition: US #129 writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Marv Tarplin (as Marvin Tarplin), Bobby Rogers and Pete Moore album: Wade in the Water	Ramsey Lewis	Ain't That Peculiar	1966	Cadet
---	recordlabel: Omen 10 writtenby: C. Pipkin, B. Coefield, G. Pipkin comments: [northern soul]	Brice Coefield	Ain't That Right	1966	Omen
1	recordlabel: Gordy 7054 chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #21 writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr. album: Gettin Ready / David Ruffin At His Best comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Ain't Too Proud to Beg	1966	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Veep 1252 writtenby: J. Ragovoy, M. Shuman	Garnet Mimms	All About Love	1966	Veep
1	recordlabel: Philips 44026 chartposition: UK #9, US #20, US AC #33 writtenby: Ben Wiseman and Clive Westlake	Dusty Springfield	All I See Is You	1966	Philips
---	recordlabel: Back Beat 568 writtenby: Deadric Malone comments: [northern soul]	Jeanette Williams	All Of A Sudden	1966	Back Beat
1	recordlabel: Mar V Lus 6014 chartposition: RandB #42, US #74 writtenby: James Jones	Alvin Cash	Alvin's Boo-Ga-Loo	1966	Mar V Lus
2	recordlabel: Parkway 106 chartposition: RandB #17, US #101 writtenby: Eddie Holman and Solomon Burke	Eddie Holman	Am I a Loser (From the Start)	1966	Parkway
3	recordlabel: Okeh 7257 chartposition: RandB #47, US #118 writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney	The Vibrations	And I Love Her	1966	Okeh
---	recordlabel: Mir A Don 1004 writtenby: E. Powell, N. Nita comments: [northern soul]	The Ascots	Another Day	1966	Mir A Don
1	recordlabel: Pye International 25395 chartposition: RandB #47, US #49 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David album: The Windows of the World	Dionne Warwick	Another Night	1966	Pye International
---	recordlabel: Volt 132 writtenby: Redding, Cropper album: The Soul Album	Otis Redding	Any Ole Way	1966	Volt
1	recordlabel: Shout 207 chartposition: RandB #1, US #39 writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) album: Are You Lonely for Me? comments: [southern soul]	Freddie Scott	Are You Lonely for Me	1966	Shout
---	recordlabel: Thomas 304 writtenby: R. Wylie	Jamo Thomas	Arrest Me	1966	Thomas
1	recordlabel: Soul 35016 chartposition: US #120 writtenby: Smokey Robinson (as William Robinson) album: Jimmy Ruffin Sings Top Ten / Greatest Hits (UK compilation) comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	As Long As There Is L-O-V-E Love	1966	Soul
2	recordlabel: Barry! 1011 chartposition: RandB #26, US #104 writtenby: Hector Rivera	Hector Rivera	At the Party	1966	Barry!
3	recordlabel: Stax 195 chartposition: RandB #3, US #14 writtenby: Isaac Hayes & David Porter album: Carla / Atlantic Soul Classics comments: [southern soul]	Carla Thomas	B-A-B-Y	1966	Stax
---	recordlabel: Big Jim 3273 writtenby: Bill Carter, Evans Woodson comments: [Sweet Soul]	Occasions	Baby Don't Go	1966	Big Jim
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2556 writtenby: Elizabeth A. Barton	Arthur Alexander	Baby For You	1966	Sound Stage Seven
1	recordlabel: Minit 32002 chartposition: RandB #21, US #98 writtenby: Jimmy Holiday and Ronnie Shannon (as Ronny Shannon)	Jimmy Holiday	Baby I Love You	1966	Minit
2	recordlabel: Carnival 100 chartposition: RandB #22, US #96 writtenby: Edward Bivins and Joe Evans album: Dedicated to You	The Manhattans	Baby I Need You	1966	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Soul 35022 writtenby: Wm. Weatherspoon, S. Moy, Wm. Stevenson album: Greatest Hits (UK compilation) comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Baby I've Got It	1966	Soul
1	recordlabel: Mercury 72620 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #47 writtenby: P. Mayfield album: Like It Is comments: [blues]	Junior Parker	Baby Please	1966	Mercury
2	recordlabel: Excello 2273 chartposition: RandB #1, US #16 writtenby: Slim Harpo (as James H. Moore)	Slim Harpo	Baby Scratch My Back	1966	Excello
---	recordlabel: Constellation 166 writtenby: E. Dixon, S. Johnson	Gene Chandler	Baby That's Love	1966	Constellation
1	recordlabel: Dyno Voice 222 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #43, US #76 writtenby: Sandy Linzer, Denny Randell, Tom Decilis and Richard Layton	The Toys	Baby Toys	1966	Dyno Voice
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 2361 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49 writtenby: Higgins album: Workin' On A Groovy Thing	Barbara Lewis	Baby What Do You Want Me To Do	1966	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Atlantic 2366 chartposition: RandB #37, US #62, UK #49 writtenby: Ernie Sheldon and Frank Hamilton	The Drifters	Baby What I Mean	1966	Atlantic
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 452314 chartposition: RandB #31, US #96 writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns)	Solomon Burke	Baby, Come on Home	1966	Atlantic
5	recordlabel: Mirwood 5523 chartposition: RandB #20, US #63 writtenby: Sherlie Matthews, Fred Smith, Walter Ward and George Brown comments: [northern soul]	The Olympics	Baby, Do the Philly Dog	1966	Mirwood
6	recordlabel: Mirwood 5517 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Charlie Cronander	Bob & Earl	Baby, It's Over	1966	Mirwood
7	recordlabel: Atlantic 2361 chartposition: US #74 writtenby: Grant Higgins album: Workin' On A Groovy Thing / The Best of Barbara Lewis	Barbara Lewis	Baby, What Do You Want Me to Do?	1966	Atlantic
8	recordlabel: Cameo Parkway 100 chartposition: RandB #32, US #122 writtenby: Jerry Williams, Rick Spain	Little Jerry Williams	Baby, You're My Everything	1966	Cameo Parkway
9	recordlabel: Duke 412 chartposition: RandB #13, US #102 writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone), Vernon Morrison and Joe Scott	Bobby Bland	Back in the Same Old Bag Again	1966	Duke
10	recordlabel: Hi 2103 chartposition: RandB #23, US #92 writtenby: Willie Mitchell comments: [instrumental]	Willie Mitchell	Bad Eye	1966	Hi
11	recordlabel: Tico 475 chartposition: RandB #21, US #63 writtenby: Joe Cuba and Jimmy Sabater album: Wanted Dead or Alive (Bang! Bang! Push, Push, Push)	Joe Cuba Sextet	Bang! Bang!	1966	Tico
12	recordlabel: Nola 721 chartposition: RandB #2, US #7, UK #24 writtenby: Robert Parker album: Barefootin comments: [northern soul]	Robert Parker	Barefootin	1966	Nola
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 8129 writtenby: Robert Parker album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett comments: [album cut] mpcode: uubf-5fOfz8	Wilson Pickett	Barefootin'	1966	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Gordy 7055 chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #18 writtenby: Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr. album: Greatest Hits / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5 comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Beauty Is Only Skin Deep	1966	Gordy
2	recordlabel: Chess 1948 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #41, US #96 writtenby: Raynard Miner, Carl Smith and Billy Davis comments: B side to Mountain Of Love	Billy Stewart	Because I Love You	1966	Chess
---	recordlabel: Stax 0006 writtenby: Bettye Crutcher, Steve Cropper	Judy Clay	Bed Of Roses	1966	Stax
---	recordlabel: Modern 1028 writtenby: Jackie Day comments: [northern soul] mpcode: KJjlvS9eoyA	Jackie Day	Before It's Too Late	1966	Modern
1	recordlabel: Veep 1228 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: Teddy Randazzo and Victoria Pike album: Payin' Our Dues comments: [northern soul]	Little Anthony & the Imperials	Better Use Your Head	1966	Veep
---	recordlabel: Decca 32005 writtenby: Leon Huff comments: [northern soul] mpcode: 4jnBj3znFaE	The Sweet Three	Big Lovers Come In Small Packages	1966	Decca
1	recordlabel: President 263 writtenby: Billy Preston	Billy Preston	Billy's Bag	1966	President
2	recordlabel: Paula 254 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #35 writtenby: G. St. Clair, D. Conway, D. Callas comments: [instrumental]	The Bad Boys	Black Olives	1966	Paula
3	recordlabel: Tamla 54136 chartposition: RandB #1, US #9, UK #36 writtenby: Bob Dylan album: Up Tight / British Motown Chartbusters Vol.1 / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 1 comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Blowin' in the Wind	1966	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Josie 965 writtenby: R.L. Johnson comments: [instrumental] mpcode: 48ETNICaKdI	Roy Lee Johnson & His Band	Boogaloo Number 3	1966	Josie
1	recordlabel: Stax 196 chartposition: RandB #37 writtenby: Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones, Al Jackson Jr. and Donald Dunn comments: [instrumental]	Booker T. & the MGs	Booker - Loo	1966	Stax
2	recordlabel: Jewel 754 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #31 writtenby: D. Coleman comments: [blues]	The Carter Brothers	Booze In The Bottle	1966	Jewel
3	recordlabel: Venus 1066 chartposition: RandB #37, US #123 writtenby: Don Julian	Karen Small	Boys Are Made to Love	1966	Venus
4	recordlabel: RCA 47 8879 chartposition: US AC #37 writtenby: Lou Stallman and Clyde Otis	Brook Benton	Break Her Heart	1966	RCA
---	recordlabel: AandM 791 writtenby: Ed Cobb comments: [northern soul]	Toni Basil	Breakaway	1966	A&M
1	recordlabel: New Voice 811 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #50, US #62 writtenby: Gary Knight and Herb Bernstein album: Breakout...!!! comments: [northern soul]	Mitch Ryder & the Detroit Wheels	Breakout	1966	New Voice
2	recordlabel: Atco 6439 chartposition: RandB #40 writtenby: Parris comments: [ballad]	Fred Parris & the Restless Hearts	Bring It Home To Daddy	1966	Atco
---	recordlabel: Constellation 167 writtenby: B. Strong, S. Sanders comments: [northern soul]	Gene Chandler	Buddy Ain't It A Shame	1966	Constellation
1	recordlabel: Calla 119 chartposition: RandB #4, US #22 writtenby: J.J. Jackson (as Jerome L. Jackson) & Pierre Tubbs comments: [southern soul]	J.J. Jackson	But It's Alright	1966	Calla
2	recordlabel: Carnival 517 chartposition: RandB #23 writtenby: George Smith and Joe Evans album: Dedicated to You	The Manhattans	Can I?	1966	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Modern 1023 writtenby: Williams, Jackson comments: [northern soul]	Mel Williams	Can It Be Me	1966	Modern
1	recordlabel: Samar 116 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Jimmy Norman	Jimmy Norman	Can You Blame Me	1966	Samar
---	recordlabel: Class 1518 writtenby: Tommy Williams, Eddie Williams comments: [northern soul]	Buster & Eddie	Can't Be Still	1966	Class
1	recordlabel: Sue 139 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #33 writtenby: Ike Turner comments: [northern soul]	Ike & Tina Turner	Can't Chance A Break Up	1966	Sue
---	recordlabel: Smoke 200 writtenby: Kenneth Ruffin comments: [northern soul]	George Blackwell	Can't Lose My Head	1966	Smoke
1	recordlabel: ABC 10831 chartposition: RandB #12, US #65 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield	The Impressions	Can't Satisfy	1966	ABC
2	recordlabel: Loma 2032 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Dave Richardson, Clifton Knight and Lester Johnson	The Invincibles	Can't Win	1966	Loma
3	recordlabel: Atco 6392 chartposition: US #94 writtenby: Barrett Strong and Nolan Strong	Mary Wells	Can't You See (You're Losing Me)	1966	Atco
4	recordlabel: Columbia 43522 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #36 writtenby: V. McCoy album: The Magic Of the Spellbinders	The Spellbinders	Chain Reaction	1966	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Josie 956 writtenby: Jackson, Barnes	The Flirtations	Change My Darkness Into Light	1966	Josie
---	recordlabel: Volt 413 writtenby: Thomas, Walker, Butler album: The Soul Album comments: [southern soul ballad]	Otis Redding	Cigarettes and Coffee	1966	Volt

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