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.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1969 . . .

The following songs were released in 1969 but never made it into the Top 100 Chart.
Songs with chart position "---" either never made it into the US top 100 R&B or UK charts
of 1969 or we have no details of their highest chart positions if they did.

(Songs are sorted in highest US R&B Top 100 and/or UK Top 100 chart position order)
#		Artist (click for discography and biography of artist)	Title (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.)	Year	Label
801	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
802	recordlabel: Buddah 018 chartposition: US #82 writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney	Chubby Checker	Back in the U.S.S.R.	1969	Buddah
---	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: Aries 2076 chartposition: RandB #43 writtenby: V. Willie	Tenison Stephens	Baby, I'm a Fool For You	1969	Aries
2	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
3	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
4	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
---	recordlabel: Dakar 610 writtenby: Simmons, Reed, Bishop, Davis, Wilson, Nesbitt	Otis Clay	Baby Jane	1969	Dakar
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: Minit 32058 writtenby: J. Holiday, J. Lewis	Jimmy Holiday	Baby Boy's In Love With You	1969	Minit
1	recordlabel: Brunswick 55419 chartposition: RandB #25 writtenby: Fred Hughes	Fred Hughes	Baby Boy	1969	Brunswick
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 2604 chartposition: US #132 writtenby: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)	Albert King	As the Years Go Passing By	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Smash 2217 writtenby: J. Ross, M. Barkan, R. Adams	Jay And The Techniques	Are You Ready For This	1969	Smash
1	recordlabel: Columbia 44779 chartposition: US #113 writtenby: Julius N. Chambers	The Chambers Brothers	Are You Ready	1969	Columbia
2	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
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: Cotillion 44053 chartposition: RandB #37, US #111 writtenby: Chip Taylor	Walter Jackson	Anyway That You Want Me	1969	Cotillion
5	recordlabel: Atlantic 2616 chartposition: RandB #35, US #86 writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Bob Hilliard	Percy Sledge	Any Day Now	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: AGP 116 writtenby: Barry Mann Cynthia Weil	Roy Hamilton	Angelica	1969	AGP
1	recordlabel: Capitol 2515 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #28, US #109 writtenby: Chip Taylor	Bettye Swann	Angel of the Morning	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Venture 635 writtenby: C. Paul, M. Broadnax, S. Wonder	Vernon Garrett	Angel Doll	1969	Venture
---	recordlabel: Metromedia 117 writtenby: The Winstons album: Color Him Father	The Winstons	Amen, Brother	1969	Metromedia
1	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
2	recordlabel: Philips 1811 (UK) chartposition: UK #43 writtenby: Record, Sanders	Dusty Springfield	Am I The Same Girl	1969	Philips(UK)
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: Cadet 5630 chartposition: RandB #32, US #79 writtenby: Billy Sherrill and Glenn Sutton	Etta James	Almost Persuaded	1969	Cadet
5	recordlabel: Dakar 609 chartposition: US #125 writtenby: Carl Davis and Eugene Record	Tyrone Davis	All the Waiting Is Not in Vain	1969	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Instant 3246 writtenby: Naomi Neville	Aaron Neville	All These Things	1969	Instant
---	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: Stax 0032 writtenby: B. Jones, W. Bell album: Bound To Happen	William Bell	All God's Children Got Soul	1969	Stax
1	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
2	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
---	recordlabel: Arctic 150 writtenby: B. Mason album: Soul Summit	The Ambassadors	Ain't Got The Love Of One Girl (On My Mind)	1969	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Alteen 9631 writtenby: John Davis comments: [northern soul] mpcode: -e2fhDEb4b8	Sunday	Ain't Got No Problems	1969	Alteen
1	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
2	recordlabel: Brunswick 55421 chartposition: RandB #30 writtenby: Eugene Record & Barbara Acklin album: Someone Else's Arms	Barbara Acklin	After You	1969	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Atco 6659 writtenby: Reid, Clarke	Steve Alaimo & Betty Wright	After The Smoke Has Gone	1969	Atco
---	recordlabel: Murco 1052 writtenby: Reuben Bell, Elbert Giles	Reuben Bell	Action Speaks Louder Than Words	1969	Murco
1	recordlabel: Mercury 72935 chartposition: RandB #18, US #35 writtenby: Margaret Lewis & Myrna Smith	Moms Mabley	Abraham, Martin and John	1969	Mercury
2	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
3	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
---	recordlabel: Ronn 30 writtenby: J. Valentine comments: [deep soul ballad] mpcode: CCGn3LNU4a4	Joe Valentine	A Woman's Love	1969	Ronn
---	recordlabel: Bedford 1001 writtenby: W. Anderson, R. Mudd comments: [deep soul] mpcode: FImfh0Roo10	Chuck Carter	A Teardrop Fell	1969	Bedford
---	recordlabel: Stax 0054 writtenby: B.T. Jones album: Bound to Happen	William Bell	A Smile Can't Hide (A Broken Heart)	1969	Stax
---	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
1	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
2	recordlabel: Revilot 228 chartposition: RandB #44 writtenby: George Clinton	The Parliaments	A New Day Begins	1969	Revilot
---	recordlabel: Minit 32097 writtenby: J. Holiday, J. Lewis	Jimmy Holiday	A Man Ain't Nothing Without A Women	1969	Minit
1	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
2	recordlabel: Uni 55116 chartposition: US #107 writtenby: A. Adams	Hugh Masekela	A Long Ways from Home	1969	Uni
3	recordlabel: Bamboo 104 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #55 writtenby: J. Thompson, E. Dixon comments: [northern soul]	The Profiles	A Little Misunderstanding	1969	Bamboo
---	recordlabel: MGM 14050 writtenby: Billy Nichols	Millie Jackson	A Little Bit Of Something	1969	MGM
1	recordlabel: Double Shot 137 chartposition: US #121 writtenby: Sam Cooke	Brenton Wood	A Change Is Gonna Come	1969	Double Shot
2	recordlabel: White Whale 289 chartposition: Casgmox RandB #47, US #121 writtenby: Tommy Amato and Thomas Allbert	The Malibus	A Broken Man	1969	White Whale
3	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
4	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
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: 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
7	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
8	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
9	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
---	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: 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: 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: 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

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