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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1969 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1969 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 1969, 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 1969, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1969' returned 865 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2686
chartposition: RandB #25, US #117
writtenby: Kenny Gamble (as Kenneth Gamble) and Leon Huff
album: Sweets for My Sweet
The Sweet Inspirations (Gotta Find) A Brand New Lover (Part 1) 1969 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Stax 0031
writtenby: S. Cropper, O. Redding
album: Soul Folk In Action / The Best of The Staple Singers
mpcode: pry1NAY9q-k
The Staple Singers (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay 1969 Stax
1 recordlabel: Cadet 5658
chartposition: RandB #13, US #42
writtenby: Otis Redding and Steve Cropper
album: Love Is Blue
The Dells (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay 1969 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Gamble 218
writtenby: Joe Rock, The Jaggerz
album: Introducing The Jaggerz
comments: [blue-eyed soul ballad]
mpcode: vag6frdpP7I
The Jaggerz (That's Why) Baby I Love You 1969 Gamble
1 recordlabel: D.C. Sound 2
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: Keni Lewis, Gene Dozier
comments: [northern soul]
The Dreams featuring Keni Lewis (They Call Me) Jessie James 1969 D.C. Sound
2 recordlabel: Gordy 7085
chartposition: RandB #27, US #56
writtenby: Sylvia Moy and Richard Morris
comments: [Motown Sound]
Martha (Reeves) & the Vandellas (We've Got) Honey Love 1969 Gordy
3 recordlabel: Dial 4095
chartposition: US #105
writtenby: Joe Tex
album: Joe Tex Sings with Strings and Things
Joe Tex (When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again) I Can't See You No More 1969 Dial
4 recordlabel: Atco 6700
chartposition: US #110
writtenby: Carl Smith and Gary Jackson
album: Love Man
comments: US B side to Free Me
Otis Redding (You're Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher 1969 Atco
5 recordlabel: Hi 2154
chartposition: RandB #31, US #69
writtenby: M. Hodges, L. Hodges, J. Mitchell, W. Mitchell and H. Grimes
comments: [instrumental]
Willie Mitchell 30-60-90 1969 Hi
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 2685
chartposition: US #24, US AC #3
writtenby: Gamble, Bell, Butler
album: A Brand New Me
Dusty Springfield A Brand New Me 1969 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Mercury 72960
chartposition: US #109
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Thom Bell and Jerry Butler
album: Ice on Ice
Jerry Butler A Brand New Me 1969 Mercury
8 recordlabel: White Whale 289
chartposition: Casgmox RandB #47, US #121
writtenby: Tommy Amato and Thomas Allbert
The Malibus A Broken Man 1969 White Whale
9 recordlabel: Double Shot 137
chartposition: US #121
writtenby: Sam Cooke
Brenton Wood A Change Is Gonna Come 1969 Double Shot
--- recordlabel: MGM 14050
writtenby: Billy Nichols
Millie Jackson A Little Bit Of Something 1969 MGM
1 recordlabel: Bamboo 104
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #55
writtenby: J. Thompson, E. Dixon
comments: [northern soul]
The Profiles A Little Misunderstanding 1969 Bamboo
2 recordlabel: Uni 55116
chartposition: US #107
writtenby: A. Adams
Hugh Masekela A Long Ways from Home 1969 Uni
3 recordlabel: Atco 6654
chartposition: RandB #20, US #48
writtenby: Brook Benton and Jimmy Williams [Jimmy T. Williams]
album: Love Man
Otis Redding A Lover's Question 1969 Atco
--- recordlabel: Minit 32097
writtenby: J. Holiday, J. Lewis
Jimmy Holiday A Man Ain't Nothing Without A Women 1969 Minit
1 recordlabel: Revilot 228
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: George Clinton
The Parliaments A New Day Begins 1969 Revilot
2 recordlabel: Chisa 8002
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #50
writtenby: B. Wells, Ron Miller
album: It;s Never Too Late
comments: [instrumental]
Monk Montgomery A Place In The Sun 1969 Chisa
--- recordlabel: Minaret 149
writtenby: Bluefield, Duncan, Brewer
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Doris Allen A Shell Of A Woman 1969 Minaret
--- recordlabel: Stax 0054
writtenby: B.T. Jones
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell A Smile Can't Hide (A Broken Heart) 1969 Stax
--- recordlabel: Bedford 1001
writtenby: W. Anderson, R. Mudd
comments: [deep soul]
mpcode: FImfh0Roo10
Chuck Carter A Teardrop Fell 1969 Bedford
--- recordlabel: Ronn 30
writtenby: J. Valentine
comments: [deep soul ballad]
mpcode: CCGn3LNU4a4
Joe Valentine A Woman's Love 1969 Ronn
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2693
chartposition: RandB #46, US #90
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: There's Gonna Be A Showdown / Tightening It Up - The Best of...
Archie Bell & the Drells A World without Music 1969 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Mercury 72935
chartposition: RandB #18, US #35
writtenby: Margaret Lewis & Myrna Smith
Moms Mabley Abraham, Martin and John 1969 Mercury
3 recordlabel: Tamla 54184
chartposition: RandB #16, US #33
writtenby: Dick Holler
album: Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Abraham, Martin and John 1969 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Murco 1052
writtenby: Reuben Bell, Elbert Giles
Reuben Bell Action Speaks Louder Than Words 1969 Murco
--- recordlabel: Atco 6659
writtenby: Reid, Clarke
Steve Alaimo & Betty Wright After The Smoke Has Gone 1969 Atco
1 recordlabel: Brunswick 55421
chartposition: RandB #30
writtenby: Eugene Record & Barbara Acklin
album: Someone Else's Arms
Barbara Acklin After You 1969 Brunswick
2 recordlabel: Blue Rock 4080
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: J. Daniels, J. Moore and R. Marks
album: Honey Drippin' Blues
Little Junior Parker Ain't Gon' Be No Cutting Aloose 1969 Blue Rock
--- recordlabel: Alteen 9631
writtenby: John Davis
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: -e2fhDEb4b8
Sunday Ain't Got No Problems 1969 Alteen
--- recordlabel: Arctic 150
writtenby: B. Mason
album: Soul Summit
The Ambassadors Ain't Got The Love Of One Girl (On My Mind) 1969 Arctic
1 recordlabel: King 6280
chartposition: RandB #3, US #24
writtenby: James Brown
album: Ain't It Funky
comments: [funk]
James Brown Ain't It Funky Now 1969 King
2 recordlabel: Wand 11205
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Marv Tarplin (as Marvin Tarplin), Bobby Rogers (as Robert Rogers) and Pete Moore
George Tindley Ain't That Peculiar 1969 Wand
--- recordlabel: Stax 0032
writtenby: B. Jones, W. Bell
album: Bound To Happen
William Bell All God's Children Got Soul 1969 Stax
--- recordlabel: UNI 55188
writtenby: J. Armstead, L. Venson
album: Jealous Kind of Fella
Garland Green All She Did (Was Wave Goodbye At Me) 1969 UNI
--- recordlabel: Instant 3246
writtenby: Naomi Neville
Aaron Neville All These Things 1969 Instant
1 recordlabel: Dakar 609
chartposition: US #125
writtenby: Carl Davis and Eugene Record
Tyrone Davis All the Waiting Is Not in Vain 1969 Dakar
2 recordlabel: Cadet 5630
chartposition: RandB #32, US #79
writtenby: Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton
Etta James Almost Persuaded 1969 Cadet
3 recordlabel: Diamond 265
chartposition: RandB #23, US #121
writtenby: Eddie Hinton, Dan Penn and Wayne Jackson
Ruby Winters Always David 1969 Diamond
4 recordlabel: Philips 1811 (UK)
chartposition: UK #43
writtenby: Record, Sanders
Dusty Springfield Am I The Same Girl 1969 Philips(UK)
5 recordlabel: Brunswick 55399
chartposition: RandB #33, US #79
writtenby: Eugene Record and Sonny Sanders
album: Seven Days of Night
Barbara Acklin Am I the Same Girl 1969 Brunswick
--- recordlabel: Metromedia 117
writtenby: The Winstons
album: Color Him Father
The Winstons Amen, Brother 1969 Metromedia
--- recordlabel: Venture 635
writtenby: C. Paul, M. Broadnax, S. Wonder
Vernon Garrett Angel Doll 1969 Venture
1 recordlabel: Capitol 2515
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #28, US #109
writtenby: Chip Taylor
Bettye Swann Angel of the Morning 1969 Capitol
--- recordlabel: AGP 116
writtenby: Barry Mann Cynthia Weil
Roy Hamilton Angelica 1969 AGP
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2616
chartposition: RandB #35, US #86
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard
Percy Sledge Any Day Now 1969 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Cotillion 44053
chartposition: RandB #37, US #111
writtenby: Chip Taylor
Walter Jackson Anyway That You Want Me 1969 Cotillion
3 recordlabel: Soul City 772
chartposition: RandB #6, US #1, UK #11, US AC #1
writtenby: Galt MacDermot, James Rado & Gerome Ragni
album: The Age of Aquarius
comments: [pop soul]
The 5th Dimension Aquarius -- Let the Sunshine In 1969 Soul City
4 recordlabel: Motown 1144
chartposition: RandB #27, US #107
writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns)
album: Goin' Back to Chuck Jackson
comments: [Motown Sound]
Chuck Jackson Are You Lonely for Me Baby 1969 Motown
5 recordlabel: Columbia 44779
chartposition: US #113
writtenby: Julius N. Chambers
The Chambers Brothers Are You Ready 1969 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Smash 2217
writtenby: J. Ross, M. Barkan, R. Adams
Jay And The Techniques Are You Ready For This 1969 Smash
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2604
chartposition: US #132
writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Albert King As the Years Go Passing By 1969 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Brunswick 55419
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: Fred Hughes
Fred Hughes Baby Boy 1969 Brunswick
--- recordlabel: Minit 32058
writtenby: J. Holiday, J. Lewis
Jimmy Holiday Baby Boy's In Love With You 1969 Minit
1 recordlabel: Soul 35066
chartposition: RandB #1, US #14
writtenby: Marvin Gaye & Anna Gordy Gaye
album: Green Grow the Lilacs / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3
comments: [sweet soul ballad] [Motown Sound]
The Originals Baby I'm for Real 1969 Soul
--- recordlabel: Dakar 610
writtenby: Simmons, Reed, Bishop, Davis, Wilson, Nesbitt
Otis Clay Baby Jane 1969 Dakar
1 recordlabel: Curtom 1936
chartposition: RandB #12, US #101
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Love's Happening
Five Stairsteps & Cubie Baby Make Me Feel So Good 1969 Curtom
2 recordlabel: Tamla 54178
chartposition: RandB #3, US #8
writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Al Cleveland & Terry Johnson
album: Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
comments: [Motown Sound]
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Baby, Baby Don't Cry 1969 Tamla
3 recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2634
chartposition: RandB #16, US #72
writtenby: Harlan Howard
Joe Simon Baby, Don't Be Looking in My Mind 1969 Sound Stage Seven
4 recordlabel: Aries 2076
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: V. Willie
Tenison Stephens Baby, I'm a Fool For You 1969 Aries
--- recordlabel: Minit 11012 (UK)
writtenby: B. Womack, J. Holiday
album: Fly Me to the Moon
Bobby Womack Baby, You Oughta Think It Over 1969 Minit(UK)
1 recordlabel: Buddah 018
chartposition: US #82
writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
Chubby Checker Back in the U.S.S.R. 1969 Buddah
2 recordlabel: Bamboo 107
chartposition: RandB #3, US #10
writtenby: Mel Hardin & Tim McPherson
album: Good Guys Only Win in the Movies
Mel & Tim Backfield in Motion 1969 Bamboo
3 recordlabel: Turntable 506
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Al Pyfrom, Dorothy Hughes and Jimmy Norman
Lloyd Price Bad Conditions 1969 Turntable
--- recordlabel: Volt 4026
writtenby: F. Bridges, R. Knight, B. Eaton
album: Here To Stay
Darrell Banks Beautiful Feeling 1969 Volt
1 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 1050(UK)
chartposition: UK #5
writtenby: Beatrice Verdi and Ivy Hunter
album: Soul on the Rocks / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Isley Brothers Behind a Painted Smile 1969 Tamla Motown (UK)
2 recordlabel: T Neck 906
chartposition: RandB #43, US #79
writtenby: Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.) and Rudolph Isley
album: The Brothers: Isley
The Isley Brothers Black Berries 1969 T Neck
3 recordlabel: Cadet 5632
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #43
writtenby: Jack McDuff
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Brother Jack McDuff Black Is! 1969 Cadet
4 recordlabel: AandM 1053
chartposition: RandB #8, US #13
writtenby: Phil Spector, Toni Wine & Irwin Levine
album: Love Is All We Have to Give
Sonny Charles & The Checkmates Ltd. Black Pearl 1969 A&M
--- recordlabel: Soul City 116
writtenby: C. Brooks
Chuck Brooks Black Sheep -- I've Got To Get Myself Together 1969 Soul City
1 recordlabel: T Neck 912
chartposition: RandB #29, US #105
writtenby: Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.) and Rudolph Isley
album: Get into Something
The Isley Brothers Bless Your Heart 1969 T Neck
--- recordlabel: RCA 47 9723
writtenby: Banks, Rooney
comments: [northern soul]
The Exciters Blowin' Up My Mind 1969 RCA
1 recordlabel: Blue Thumb 104
chartposition: RandB #22, US #59
writtenby: Ike Turner
album: The Hunter
Ike & Tina Turner Bold Soul Sister 1969 Blue Thumb
2 recordlabel: Atlantic 2608
chartposition: RandB #27, US #92
writtenby: David Porter and Isaac Hayes
Sam & Dave Born Again 1969 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Stax 143 (UK)
writtenby: B.T. Jones, W. Bell
album: Bound To Happen
William Bell Born Under A Bad Sign 1969 Stax(UK)
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2631
chartposition: RandB #41, US #64
writtenby: Mars Bonfire
album: Hey Jude
Wilson Pickett Born to Be Wild 1969 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Pye 17809
chartposition: UK #46
writtenby: Eric Allendale and The Foundations
The Foundations Born to Live, Born to Die 1969 Pye
3 recordlabel: Neptune 18
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: In Philadelphia
The O'Jays Branded Bad 1969 Neptune
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 2606
chartposition: US #91
writtenby: Ed Hinton, D. Fritts
album: Dusty in Memphis
Dusty Springfield Breakfast in Bed 1969 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: RCA 74 0252
writtenby: McPherson, Simmons, Silvester
album: L.T.D.
The Main Ingredient Brotherly Love 1969 RCA
1 recordlabel: Dial 4090
chartposition: RandB #10, US #47
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex Buying a Book 1969 Dial
--- recordlabel: Chess 2080
writtenby: Jimmy Webb
album: Cross My Heart (1974 compikation)
mpcode: 6enFD6Mc7GY
Billy Stewart By The Time I Get To Phoenix 1969 Chess
1 recordlabel: Volt 4016
chartposition: RandB #28, US #84
writtenby: Jimmy Webb
album: The Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Lads
The Mad Lads By the Time I Get to Phoenix 1969 Volt
2 recordlabel: Enterprise 9003
chartposition: RandB #37, US #37
writtenby: Jimmy Webb
album: Hot Buttered Soul
Isaac Hayes By the Time I Get to Phoenix 1969 Enterprise
--- recordlabel: Cadet 5656
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: The Spice Of Life
Marlena Shaw California Soul 1969 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Dakar 9005
writtenby: Deadric Malone
album: Can I Change My Mind
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: zCcONJXB6m4
Tyrone Davis Call On Me 1969 Dakar
--- recordlabel: Liberty 56146
writtenby: Paul Vergilio
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: EdYDFGo12S0
Blue Magic Can I Say I Love You 1969 Liberty
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 710 (UK)
writtenby: Ashford, Simpson
album: Yesterday's Dreams
comments: [Motown Sound]
Four Tops Can't Seem To Get You Out Of My Mind 1969 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Arctic 156
writtenby: R. Crewe, R. Guido
album: Soul Summit
The Ambassadors Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You 1969 Arctic
1 recordlabel: Capitol 2644
chartposition: RandB #27, US #52, US AC #28
writtenby: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
album: Can't Take My Eyes Off You
Nancy Wilson Can't Take My Eyes Off of You 1969 Capitol
2 recordlabel: M-S Records 210
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #35
writtenby: B.C. Croft, F. Brown, J. Hunter, M. Barnett
Louis Curry Captivated 1969 MS Records
--- recordlabel: AandM 1081
writtenby: Eric Siday
Abaco Dream Cat Woman 1969 A&M
--- recordlabel: Capitol 270
writtenby: Otis Redding
album: Don\'t You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me?
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: j7udEJ41nPw
Bettye Swann Chained and Bound 1969 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Stax 126
writtenby: M. Davies
album: Something Special
Jimmy Hughes Chains Of Love 1969 Stax
1 recordlabel: Duke 449
chartposition: RandB #9, US #60
writtenby: V. Walls, A. Nugeire
Bobby Bland Chains of Love 1969 Duke
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2417
writtenby: Dan Penn, Chips Moman
Esther Phillips Cheater Man 1969 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Sedgrick 3001
writtenby: Don Gardner
comments: [northern soul]
Don Gardner Cheatin Kind 1969 Sedgrick
1 recordlabel: Curtom 1943
chartposition: RandB #1, US #21
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: The Young Mods' Forgotten Story / The Best Impressions... Curtis, Sam and Fred
comments: [ballad]
The Impressions Choice of Colors 1969 Curtom

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