| 1 |
recordlabel: EMI 50208
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Curtis Harmon, James K. Lloyd, Scott A. Cannady, Preston Middleton, Richard Joseph and Gene Griffin
album: 'Bout Dat Time
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 88831
chartposition: RandB #4
writtenby: Chuckii Booker
album: Chuckii
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Capitol 607
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: MC Hammer
album: Let's Get It Started
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| 4 |
recordlabel: Wing 887 781
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Wesley Thomas Jr., Adil Bayyan and Amir Salaam Bayyan
album: The Right Stuff
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| 5 |
recordlabel: CBS 655166
chartposition: RandB #41, US #86, UK #60
writtenby: Pauline Henry, Mike Peden and James Locke
album: The Chimes
comments: [dance, garage house]
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recordlabel: Unyque 109 (UK)
writtenby: D. Springer, T. Agbetu
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| 1 |
recordlabel: Select 62345
chartposition: RandB #46
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Kid (as Christopher Reid) and Hurby Azor (as Fingerprints)
album: 2 Hype
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Epic 655206
chartposition: RandB #9, UK #76
writtenby: Michael Jackson, Babyface and The Jacksons
album: 2300 Jackson Street
comments: [ballad]
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| 3 |
recordlabel: 4th and Bway 471
chartposition: RandB #12, US #42, US dance #43
writtenby: Dino
album: 24 7
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| 4 |
recordlabel: AandM 1446
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Eddie del Barrio, Herb Alpert and Shorty Rogers
album: My Abstract Heart
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
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| 5 |
recordlabel: AandM 1263
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: Attala Zane Giles
album: Vesta 4 U
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recordlabel: Ms.B Records
album: 4u2njoy...
comments: [Complete Album]
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| 1 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 8 (UK)
chartposition: UK #57
writtenby: Richard Darbyshire and Anthony Critchlow
album: Gatecrashing
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Motown 1965
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Babyface, Sid Johnson, Charles Muldrow Jr. and Bruce Robinson
album: Messages from the Boys
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Mega Jam 2002
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Howard Redmon Jr., Mark Bynum and Larry Johnson
album: A Woman's Touch
comments: [ballad]
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recordlabel: Motown 42681 (UK)
writtenby: Stan Sheppard, James Varner
album: Gerald Alston
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Tabu 68568
chartposition: RandB #4, UK #67, US Dance #15
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Affair
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Pen Pad 1001
chartposition: UK #95
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Secret Admirer
comments: [beat ballad]
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Arista 9830
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Alan Glass, Kenny G and Preston Glass
album: Silhouette
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Enigma 11
chartposition: US Dance #30, US AC #28
writtenby: Bill Sharpley and Edwin Starr
album: Agent Double 0 Soul
comments: [dance, house]
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Columbia 68975
chartposition: RandB #36, US dance #45
writtenby: Full Force
album: Smoove
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| 6 |
recordlabel: Ten Records 252
chartposition: UK #10, US Dance #1
writtenby: Kevin Saunderson and Paris Grey
album: Paradise
comments: [disco dance]
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: MCA 53683
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Gerald Levert and Marc Gordon
album: I Choose You (Tonight)
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| 8 |
recordlabel: Malaco 2157
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Billy Osborne and Brenda Eager
album: Fire and Ice
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| 9 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 88826
chartposition: RandB #1
writtenby: Jon Nettlesbey and Terry Coffey
album: Miki Howard
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| 10 |
recordlabel: Arista 612 693
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #1, US #3, US dance #1, US AC #7
writtenby: Lisa Stansfield, Ian Devaney & Andy Morris
album: Affection
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| 11 |
recordlabel: AandM 1266
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Jeffrey Osborne and Robert Brookins
album: One Love: One Dream
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| 12 |
recordlabel: Epic 68540
chartposition: RandB #2, US AC #34
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Tap: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
comments: [beat ballad]
|
| 13 |
recordlabel: Motown 43233
chartposition: RandB #16, UK #71
writtenby: Stan Sheppard and Shwayze (as Aaron Smith [Shwayze])
album: Special
|
| 14 |
recordlabel: Capitol 44429
chartposition: RandB #6
writtenby: Peabo Bryson
album: All My Love
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 15 |
recordlabel: Nightmare 103 (UK)
chartposition: UK #97
writtenby: Ian Levine and Steven Wagner
|
| 16 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 921
chartposition: RandB #81
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Chris Moore and D. Williams
comments: [hip hop, funk]
|
| 17 |
recordlabel: Champion 225
chartposition: UK #84
writtenby: James Bratton
album: Let Yourself Go
|
| 18 |
recordlabel: Reprise 22929
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Jeff Pescetto, Mark Mueller & Robin Smith
album: Heart's Horizon
|
| 19 |
recordlabel: Reprise 27550
chartposition: RandB #59, US AC #40
writtenby: Bobby Caldwell & Dennis Matkosky
album: Heart's Horizon
|
| 20 |
recordlabel: Capitol 79729
chartposition: US Dance #3
writtenby: Paul Allen, Ronnie Laws and William Jeffery
|
| 21 |
recordlabel: Mercury 872 955
chartposition: RandB #66
writtenby: Chad, Kenni Hairston and Trevor Gale
album: Animal
|
| 22 |
recordlabel: FFRR 886 681
chartposition: US Dance #23
comments: (featuring Einstein and Lonnie Gordon)
|
| 23 |
recordlabel: Elektra 69254
chartposition: US AC #6
writtenby: Robbie Buchanan and Diane Warren
comments: [ballad]
|
| 24 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 43365
chartposition: US #75, UK #67, US Dance #19
writtenby: David Was, Don Was and Aaron Zigman
album: What Up, Dog?
comments: RandB mix Original version released in UK 1988
|
| 25 |
recordlabel: Columbia 68189
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Lonnie Liston Smith and Reggie Lucas
album: Constina
|
| 26 |
recordlabel: Virgin 1156
chartposition: RandB #26, UK #70
writtenby: Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman
album: Fruit at the Bottom
|
| 27 |
recordlabel: Warner 27642
chartposition: US Dance #8
writtenby: Morris Day and Judith Day
album: Daydreaming
|
| 28 |
recordlabel: Urban 35
chartposition: RandB #93, UK #83
writtenby: M. Wells, C. Richards, M. Anderson, Giovanni, K. Thomas and P. Klein
album: Coming Back Hard Again
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 29 |
recordlabel: AandM 658
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Al Green
album: I Get Joy
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| 30 |
recordlabel: EMI 2314
chartposition: RandB #52
album: Good to Be Back
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| 31 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 88814
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Paul Kyser, Robert Youngblood and Terry Tate
album: Terry Tate
comments: [beat ballad]
|
| 32 |
recordlabel: Columbia 68969
chartposition: RandB #1, US #60
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden & Jeffrey Cohen
album: Stay with Me
|
| 33 |
recordlabel: Sedona 7611
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Cardell (as Cardell Harrington)
|
| 34 |
recordlabel: Virgin 265
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #1, US #4, US dance #1
writtenby: Jazzie B, Caron Wheeler, Nellee Hooper & Simon Law
album: Club Classics, Volume One
|
| 35 |
recordlabel: Warner 22924
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #2, US #1, US dance #1, US alt. #18
writtenby: Prince
album: Batman
|
| 36 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 2365
chartposition: UK #57
writtenby: Troy Patterson, Adeva (as Patricia Daniels) & Keith Jacks
album: Adeva!
|
| 37 |
recordlabel: Mango 105
chartposition: UK #31
writtenby: Edward Holland and Norman Whitfield
comments: [reggae]
|
| 38 |
recordlabel: Nastymix 76982
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
comments: [rap, funk]
|
| 39 |
recordlabel: Epic 08521
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Bee Bee Green and Virgie Lee Green
album: Sweet Obsession
|
| 40 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 1733
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)
album: Walking with a Panther
|
| 41 |
recordlabel: Columbia 68569
chartposition: RandB #21, US #36, US dance #25
writtenby: Rhett Lawrence & Dean Pitchford
album: Sing OST
|
| 42 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 68613
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: Chuck D, Hank Shocklee, Eric Sadler
album: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
comments: [rap]
|
| 43 |
recordlabel: Arista 9904
chartposition: RandB #14, US #1, UK #52, US AC #27
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Girl You Know It's True
|
| 44 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 23364
chartposition: UK #10, US dance #19
writtenby: Marcus Vere and Albert Hammond
album: Gatecrashing
|
| 45 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 72261
chartposition: RandB #66
weeksinr&bchart: 8
album: Cold Fresh Groove
comments: [new jack swing]
|
| 46 |
recordlabel: FFRR 19
chartposition: UK #23
writtenby: Susie Banfield, Debbie Pryce, Daddy O and Martin Nemley
album: Born This Way
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 47 |
recordlabel: Urban 38 (UK)
chartposition: UK #81
album: Get Organized
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
|
| 48 |
recordlabel: Volt 302
chartposition: RandB #93
writtenby: Paul Simon
album: Positive State of Mind
comments: [ballad]
|
| 49 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99232
chartposition: RandB #7
writtenby: Kent Wood and William
album: Livin' Large
comments: [hip hop, funk]
|
| 50 |
recordlabel: Big Life 14
chartposition: RandB #18, US dance #27
writtenby: Posdnuos, Paul Huston, David Jolicoeur, Maseo, Mike Gee , Philip Hall and Q Tip
album: 3 Feet High and Rising
|
| 51 |
recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 137
chartposition: RandB #9, US #7, US dance #7, UK #73
writtenby: Young MC, Matt Dike & Michael Ross
album: Stone Cold Rhymin
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 52 |
recordlabel: FFRR 117 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #69, US #10, UK #15, US dance #1
writtenby: D Mob
album: A Little Bit of This, a Little Bit of That
|
| 53 |
recordlabel: Geffen 22795
chartposition: RandB #14
album: Introducing...
comments: [ballad]
|
| 54 |
recordlabel: Columbia 73028
chartposition: RandB #5
writtenby: Bernard Jackson
album: 2nd Wave
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 55 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 88968
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: Larry Julian, Joe Stone and Paul Klein
album: Nu Girls
|
| 56 |
recordlabel: Oceana 99213
chartposition: RandB #43, UK #80
writtenby: The Blitz, Donna Allen and Lou Pace
album: Heaven on Earth
|
| 57 |
recordlabel: MCA 53464
chartposition: RandB #1, US #44
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) & Terry Lewis
album: N.E. Heartbreak
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 58 |
recordlabel: Warner 22895
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #89
writtenby: Frankie Beverly
album: Silky Soul
|
| 59 |
recordlabel: Epic 68235
chartposition: RandB #91
writtenby: Brian Morgan, Mark Stevens and Shelly Morgan
album: Sweet Obsession
|
| 60 |
recordlabel: Capitol 44362
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: Keith Thomas and BeBe Winans
album: Heaven
|
| 61 |
recordlabel: 4th and Bway 125 (UK)
chartposition: UK #19
writtenby: Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
album: Conscience
|
| 62 |
recordlabel: First Priority Music 99170
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: MC Lyte (as Lana Moorer)
album: Eyes on This
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recordlabel: Arista 9801
writtenby: Paul Kelly
album: Indestructible
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: RCA 42958
chartposition: UK #22
writtenby: Dr. Robert
album: Choices The Singles Collection
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Columbia 08537
chartposition: RandB #1, US #57
writtenby: Bernard Jackson & David Townsend
album: 2nd Wave
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 72702
chartposition: RandB #35
weeksinr&bchart: 12
album: Cold Fresh Groove
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Virgin 27
chartposition: US #1, UK #46, US dance #19
writtenby: Elliot Wolff
album: Forever Your Girl
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Cyntone 2743
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Robert Wright and Roderick Bernard
album: Faze 1
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Epic 10
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Luther Vandross and David Gamson
album: Any Love
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: FFRR 110
chartposition: UK #42
writtenby: Daddy O (as Glenn Bolton) and Martin Nemely
album: Born This Way
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Epic 68890
chartposition: US AC #41
writtenby: Dan Kuramoto
album: East
comments: [ballad]
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: AandM 680
chartposition: RandB #5, US #55
writtenby: Tena Clark, Gary Prim & Vesta Williams
album: Vesta 4 U
comments: [ballad]
|
| 10 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99209
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Donald Robinson
album: Lia
comments: [ballad]
|
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recordlabel: Capitol 15487
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recordlabel: Motorcity 13 (UK)
writtenby: I. Levine, S. Moy, S. Wagner
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Island 99206
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Jake Carter, Joe Sayles, Kevin Scott, Dwight Wyatt and Isaac Scott
album: D.O.A (Def on Arrival)
comments: [new jack swing]
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: MCA 53500
chartposition: RandB #4, UK #70, US dance #24
writtenby: Jellybean Johnson and Keith
album: N.E. Heartbreak
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Polydor 889 034
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Brian Randdle, Clinton
album: Be the One
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Profile 5252
chartposition: RandB #83
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1273
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Bunny D. (as Elana Cager), Joe Stone, Larry Julian, Paul Klein and Lady Tigra (as Rachel DeRougemont)
album: Grab It!
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Wing 871 936
chartposition: RandB #10, US #88, US AC #10
writtenby: Kenny Harris and Salas
album: The Right Stuff
comments: [ballad]
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: EMI 56155
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Marshall Jefferson, Byron Burke, Byron Stingily and Herb Lawson
album: The Girl Next Door
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: CBS 654773 6
chartposition: UK #90
writtenby: P. Glass, L. Graham, N. Closson
album: Once In A While
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: MCA 53499
chartposition: RandB #35, UK #43
writtenby: L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons
album: The Lover in Me
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