| 1 |
recordlabel: Fortune 546
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #27
writtenby: Devora Brown
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Philles 107
chartposition: RandB #7, US #8
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Ray Gilbert & Allie Wrubel
album: Zip A Dee Doo Dah
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recordlabel: Gordy 7007
writtenby: Berry Gordy. Jr.
comments: [Motown Sound]
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| 1 |
recordlabel: Motown 1027
chartposition: US #95
writtenby: William Robinson
album: Meet the Supremes
comments: [Motown Sound]
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| 2 |
recordlabel: ABC-Paramount 10375
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #19
writtenby: Hank Williams
album: Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music Volume 2
comments: [country soul]
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| 3 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10375
chartposition: RandB #23, US #29, UK #13, US AC #7
writtenby: Hank Williams
album: Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (Volume Ywo)
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recordlabel: Atlantic 45 2198
writtenby: Schofield and West
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Jamie 1220
chartposition: RandB #1, US #8
writtenby: Barbara Lynn Ozen
album: You'll Lose A Good Thing
comments: (southern soul ballad)
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5816
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #18, US #22
writtenby: Hank Williams
album: Million Sellers by Fats
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 468
chartposition: RandB #25, US #49
writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Ronald White and Don Covay
album: Just Be True / The Duke of Soul
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| 4 |
recordlabel: AFO 304
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #22, US #46
writtenby: Barbara George
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| 5 |
recordlabel: Sue 765
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #21, US #89
writtenby: Ike Turner
album: Dynamite!
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Stax 116
chartposition: US #95
writtenby: William Bell
album: The Soul of a Bell
comments: [southern soul ballad]
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| 7 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10345
chartposition: RandB #5, US #2, UK #9, US AC #1
writtenby: Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold
album: Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
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recordlabel: Motown 1026
writtenby: B. Holland, E. Holland
album: Eddie Holland
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Checker 1019
chartposition: RandB #21, US #48
writtenby: Willie Dixon
album: Bo Diddley
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 463
chartposition: RandB #23, US #63
writtenby: Paul Griffin, Don Covay and Dennison
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Dot 45 16309
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #13, US #24
writtenby: Arthur Alexander
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Motown 1032
chartposition: RandB #1, US #9
writtenby: William Robinson and Ronnie White
album: The One Who Really Loves You
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: ABC-Paramount 10316
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #40
writtenby: B.B. King, M. Davis, R. Rae
album: Mr. Blues
comments: [blues]
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10375
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7
writtenby: Jimmie Davis & Charles Mitchell
album: Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: Duke 352
chartposition: RandB #10, US #56
writtenby: D. Malone
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5895
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #34
writtenby: Carpenter, Gillis, Domino
album: Let The Four Winds Blow
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: Enjoy 1001
chartposition: US #119
writtenby: King Curtis
comments: [instrumental]
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recordlabel: Atlantic 42456
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Swan 4125
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #7
writtenby: Todoro, Shannon
comments: [instrumental]
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Everlast 5019
chartposition: RandB #12, US #22
writtenby: Les Cooper
comments: instrumental
|
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recordlabel: Kapp 496
writtenby: Bob Crewe, Bob Gaudio
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: _xdPiYmzfk4
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Wand 126
chartposition: US #119
writtenby: Florence Green and Van McCoy
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Duke 347
chartposition: RandB #12, US #76
writtenby: Charlie Rich
album: Here's the Man
|
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recordlabel: Tri Phi 1010
writtenby: Gaye, Kanar
|
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recordlabel: Riverside 4534
writtenby: Bert Keyes, Bill Don Smith
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Dot 16357
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #17
writtenby: Mann, Weil
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Roulette 4424
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #15, US #36, AC #11
writtenby: Adamson, McHugh
album: Dinah '62
comments: [jazz]
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 45 2134
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #10, US #28, UK #31
writtenby: Carole King and Gerry Goffin
album: Up on the Roof: The Best of the Drifters
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Bigtop 3079
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #5, US #7
writtenby: Claude Johnson
comments: [Doo Wop]
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Tamla 54053
chartposition: RandB #16, US #35
writtenby: William Robinson
album: I'll Try Something New
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Liberty 55469
chartposition: RandB #16, US #12
writtenby: Clyde Otis & Joy Byers
album: What's A Matter Baby
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: Beltone 452024
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #28, US #67
writtenby: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottenhrer
|
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recordlabel: Motown 1013
writtenby: Lumpkin, Strong
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
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recordlabel: Tri Phi 1007
writtenby: Palmer, Fuqua, Gordy
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Hull 751
chartposition: US #94
writtenby: James Sheppard
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1234
chartposition: RandB #20, US #22
writtenby: Luther Dixon
album: The Shirelles Greatest Hits
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Tamla 54069
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #48, US #94
writtenby: Smokey Robinson
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 440
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #30
writtenby: Finizzo, Pirollo, Spano, Nahan, Testa, Carter
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71925
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #20, US #43
writtenby: Mack David and Elmer Bernstein
album: Golden Hits, Volume 2
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Fortune 449
chartposition: RandB #16, US #22
writtenby: Nathaniel Mayer And Devora Brown
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: Philles 102
chartposition: RandB #18, US #13
writtenby: Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
album: Twist Uptown
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 2162
chartposition: RandB #4, US #5
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Gerry Goffin & Carole King
album: Our Biggest Hits / Up on the Roof: The Best of the Drifters
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: Arlen 7 11
chartposition: RandB 12, US #60
writtenby: Joe South
album: Time For The Tams
comments: [southern soul]
|
| 10 |
recordlabel: ABC-Paramount 10372
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: B. Owens, D. Rhodes
|
| 11 |
recordlabel: Minit 660
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #43
writtenby: Naomi Neville
|
| 12 |
recordlabel: Motown 1035
chartposition: RandB #1 (4 weeks), US #7
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: William Robinson
album: Two Lovers and Other Great Hits
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 13 |
recordlabel: Wand 127
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #21, US #54
writtenby: Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley and O'Kelly Isley
album: Twist and Shout
|
| 14 |
recordlabel: RCA Victor 47 7983
chartposition: RandB #1, US #9, UK #6
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Twistin' The Night Away / The Best of Sam Cooke
|
| 15 |
recordlabel: Tamla 54054
chartposition: RandB #13, US #34
writtenby: Robert Bateman, Brian Holland and William Stevens
album: The Marvelettes Sing
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 16 |
recordlabel: S.P.Q.R. 45 3319
chartposition: RandB #20, US #22
writtenby: Norman Span
album: If You Wanna Be Happy
|
| 17 |
recordlabel: Legrand 1018
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #11, US #9
writtenby: Frank Guida, Gene Barge and Joseph Royster
album: Twist Up Calypso
|
| 18 |
recordlabel: Wand 124
chartposition: RandB #2, US #17, UK #42
writtenby: Phil Medley & Bert Russell
album: Twist & Shout
|
| 19 |
recordlabel: Columbia 4 42520
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #35, US #100
writtenby: Harry M. Woods, James Campbell, And Reginald Connelly
album: The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin
|
| 20 |
recordlabel: Columbia 42625
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #34, US #86
writtenby: Richard M. Jones
|
| 21 |
recordlabel: Imperial 5811
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #48
writtenby: E. King
|
| 22 |
recordlabel: Sue 757
chartposition: RandB #9, US #50
writtenby: Ike Turner
album: Dynamite!
|
| 23 |
recordlabel: Darcey 5000
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #37
writtenby: H.Ballard
|
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recordlabel: Tri Phi 1018
writtenby: Fuqua, Fuqua
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Atco 6231
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #34, US #111
writtenby: Betty Woods
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10367
chartposition: US #106
writtenby: Sam Coslow and Wilhelm Grosz
|
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recordlabel: Motown 1122
writtenby: Holland, Bradford, Dozier
album: Meet the Supremes
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: King 5701
chartposition: RandB #18, US #93
writtenby: Pennington and Thompson
album: Tour the U.S.A.
|
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recordlabel: Columbia 442528
writtenby: C. Davis, R. Wylie
|
| --- |
recordlabel: Gowen 1404
writtenby: Intruders
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Beltone 2029
chartposition: RandB #27
writtenby: Eugene Pitt and Malou Rene
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Brunswick 55224
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: J. Wilson, L. Kirkland, P. Woods
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Brunswick 55221
chartposition: US #75
writtenby: Alonzo Tucker and Bobby Adams
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 475
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #44, US #100
writtenby: Franz Waxman and Hal David
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Cameo 218
chartposition: RandB #5, US #2
writtenby: Kal Mann & Dave Appell
album: The Wah Watusi
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: One derful! 4804
chartposition: RandB #8, US #115
writtenby: Rice, Mitchell, And Dodd
album: McKinley 'Soul' Mitchell
comments: [southern soul ballad]
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: Todd 1079
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: D. Schroeder, J. Henderson
mpcode: kF3tE0E6z1Q
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Eric 7003
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #30, US #74
writtenby: Huey P. Meaux
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recordlabel: Wand 122
writtenby: Luther Dixon, Rose Marie McCoy
album: Chuck Jackson\'s Greatest Hits
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: GQ0M6AXyPj0
|
| 1 |
recordlabel: Cameo 239
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #35, US #75
writtenby: Jon Sheldon and Dave Leon
|
| 2 |
recordlabel: Motown 1024
chartposition: RandB #2, US #8
writtenby: William Robinson
album: The One Who Really Loves You
comments: [Motown Sound]
|
| 3 |
recordlabel: Chancellor 1110
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Herbert Magjdson and Allie Wrubel
|
| 4 |
recordlabel: Liberty 55519
chartposition: US #44
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
|
| 5 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71912
chartposition: US #77
writtenby: J.T. Adams
album: If You Believe
|
| 6 |
recordlabel: Dimension 1000
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #2
writtenby: Gerry Goffin & Carole King
album: Llllloco Motion
|
| 7 |
recordlabel: Argo 5426
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #49
writtenby: R. Guidry
|
| 8 |
recordlabel: Cotton 1003
chartposition: RandB #14, US #29
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Bobby Gregg
comments: [instrumental]
|
| 9 |
recordlabel: Brunswick 55221
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #9, US #34
writtenby: Billy Myles
|
| 10 |
recordlabel: Scepter 1226
chartposition: US #92
writtenby: Helen Miller and Freddie Scott
|
| 11 |
recordlabel: Columbia 4-42657
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #9, US #101
writtenby: Carl Davis, Doris Smith and Richard Parker
|
| 12 |
recordlabel: Mercury 72051
chartposition: US #118
writtenby: Ruth Batchelor and Bob Roberts
|
| 13 |
recordlabel: Argo 5428
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #38
writtenby: Davis, Hall
|
| 14 |
recordlabel: Argo 5412
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #24, US #69
writtenby: Kresa, Loveday
|
| 15 |
recordlabel: Kent 381
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: R. King, S. Ling
comments: [blues]
|
| 16 |
recordlabel: United Artists 544
chartposition: RandB #5, US #4, UK #46
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Bert Russell
album: Tell Him
|
| 17 |
recordlabel: Mercury 71922
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #22, US #71, AC #17
writtenby: Miriam Lewis
album: Tears and Laughter
|
| 18 |
recordlabel: Vee Jay 461
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #37, US #114
writtenby: Ted Cooper, Carl Spencer and Ed Zolas
album: The Duke of Soul
|
| 19 |
recordlabel: Newtown 5007
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #46
writtenby: M. Bailey, R. Martin
album: Sweethearts Of The Apollo
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recordlabel: Tamla 54063
writtenby: Gordy, Stevenson
album: That Stubborn Kinda Fellow
comments: [Motown Sound]
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