Soul R&B Music Charts of 1974 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1974 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 1974, 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 1974, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1974 . . .

The following songs were released in 1974 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 1974 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
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 7296 writtenby: B. Hawes, C. Simmons, J. Jefferson album: Mighty Love comments: [philly sound ballad album cut] mpcode: XCCu2UflR6w	The Spinners	I'm Glad You Walked Into My Life	1974	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: AVCO 4635 chartposition: RandB #25, US #86 writtenby: Jeanne Davis album: On A New Street comments: [Sweet Soul]	Little Anthony & the Imperials	I'm Falling in Love with You	1974	AVCO
2	recordlabel: Eastbound 620 chartposition: RandB #77 writtenby: Al Kent (as Albert Hamilton) and Norma Toney	The Fantastic Four	I'm Falling in Love (I Feel Good All Over)	1974	Eastbound
---	recordlabel: Sunburst 532 writtenby: Roshell Anderson album: Introducing Roshell Anderson	Roshell Anderson	I'm Cracking Up	1974	Sunburst
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 3027 chartposition: RandB #3, US #18 writtenby: Thom Bell & Linda Creed album: Mighty Love comments: [philly sound]	The Spinners	I'm Coming Home	1974	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Paula 407	Larry Houston	I'm Coming Back To You	1974	Paula
1	recordlabel: T.K. 1008 chartposition: RandB #57 writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) album: Do It Good	KC And The Sunshine Band	I'm A Pushover	1974	T.K.
---	recordlabel: REW 33079 writtenby: Chuck Armstrong album: Shackin' Up	Chuck Armstrong	I'm A Lonely Man	1974	REW
---	recordlabel: Roulette 7159 writtenby: Barbara Gaskins album: Ecstasy, Passion and Pain comments: [philly sound ballad] mpcode: tB1mHPH7slk	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	I'll Take The Blame	1974	Roulette
---	recordlabel: Cadet Concept 7030 writtenby: Melvin Griffin, Don Hatcher, Mike Grace comments: [ballad]	Harvey Scales	I'll Run To Your Side	1974	Cadet Concept
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 1005 (UK) writtenby: L. Caston, T. McFaddin album: Caston and Majors comments: [Motown Sound]	Caston & Majors	I'll Keep My Light In My Window	1974	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Blue Elephant 24541 writtenby: Jones, Lokhin album: Birds Of The Sea mpcode: D6D8KH_EkNI	Billy Jones	I'll Keep Holding On	1974	Blue Elephant
1	recordlabel: Stax 0182 chartposition: RandB #3, US #36 writtenby: Homer Banks & Carl Hampton album: Friction comments: [southern soul ballad]	The Soul Children	I'll Be the Other Woman	1974	Stax
2	recordlabel: Capricorn 2089009 chartposition: RandB #15, US #62 writtenby: George Soule	Percy Sledge	I'll Be Your Everything	1974	Capricorn
3	recordlabel: Alithia 6055 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Robert Poindexter and Richard Poindexter album: All We Need Is Another Chance	The Escorts	I'll Be Sweeter Tomorrow	1974	Alithia
4	recordlabel: Chess 2158 chartposition: RandB #31, US #85, UK #51, US dance #1 writtenby: Big Al Downing, Lance Quinn & Andrew Smith	Al Downing	I'll Be Holding On	1974	Chess
5	recordlabel: Back Beat 628 chartposition: RandB #33 writtenby: Earl Randle album: Memphis Unlimited	O.V. Wright	I'd Rather Be (Blind, Cripple and Crazy)	1974	Back Beat
6	recordlabel: Dunhill/ABC 15015 chartposition: RandB #3, US #88 writtenby: Don Walsh, Michael Omartian, Michael Price and Steve Barri album: Dreamer	Bobby Bland	I Wouldn't Treat a Dog (The Way You Treated Me)	1974	Dunhill/ABC
7	recordlabel: Roulette 7151 chartposition: RandB #17, US #102 writtenby: Barbara Gaskins album: Ecstasy, Passion and Pain	Ecstasy Passion & Pain	I Wouldn't Give You Up	1974	Roulette
---	recordlabel: Avco 4644 writtenby: P. Mitchell, B. Clements comments: [ballad] (produced by Brad Shapiro) mpcode: m_bvlwfPRbg	The Prolifics	I Would Still Be There	1974	Avco
1	recordlabel: Cadet 5702 chartposition: RandB #11, US #94 writtenby: Jackie Avery album: The Dells vs. The Dramatics	The Dells	I Wish It Was Me You Loved	1974	Cadet
2	recordlabel: Brunswick 10 chartposition: RandB #11, US #57 writtenby: Leo Graham album: It's All in the Game	Tyrone Davis	I Wish It Was Me	1974	Brunswick
3	recordlabel: RCA Victor 10017 chartposition: RandB #46, US #88 writtenby: Allen Frey and James Baker album: Comin' from All Ends	New Birth	I Wash My Hands of the Whole Damn Deal	1974	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 2225 (UK) writtenby: C. Gilbert, K. Gamble, L. Huff, J. Arc album:* War of the Gods	Billy Paul	I Was Married	1974	P.I.R.(UK)
1	recordlabel: Stax 188 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #50 album: Soul Street	Eddie Floyd	I Wanna Do Things For You	1974	Stax
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54248 writtenby: W. Hutch album: Do It Baby comments: [Motown Sound]	The Miracles	I Wanna Be With You	1974	Tamla
---	recordlabel: ABC 12044 writtenby: L. Dozier, M. Jackson album: Black Bach mpcode: 1AqOPJWfBkM	Lamont Dozier	I Wanna Be With You	1974	ABC
1	recordlabel: Philly Groove 182 chartposition: RandB #26, US #101 writtenby: Tyrone Peterson, William Hart album: Alive and Kicking	The Delfonics	I Told You So	1974	Philly Groove
---	recordlabel: Buddah 5615 writtenby: K. Dunham, W. Heath album: You Know You\'re Wrong Don\'t Ya Brother comments: [modern soul album cut] mpcode: BePPW9ja4gI	Walter Heath	I Thought You Might Like To Know	1974	Buddah
---	recordlabel: Event 214 writtenby: T. Harrington, G. Holley	The Mayberry Movement	I Think I'm In Love	1974	Event
1	recordlabel: RSO 409 chartposition: RandB #33, US #1, UK #9 writtenby: Bob Marley album: 461 Ocean Boulevard	Eric Clapton	I Shot the Sheriff	1974	RSO
2	recordlabel: AandM 1531 chartposition: R&B #56 writtenby: Jeff Barry and Bobby Bloom album: More Than Before	The Persuasions	I Really Got It Bad for You	1974	A&M
---	recordlabel: 20th Century 443 writtenby: Barry White album: In Heat comments: [album cut]	Love Unlimited	I Needed Love, You Were There	1974	20th Century
1	recordlabel: Mainstream 305 writtenby: R. McCoy, H. Miller and G. Holley	Sarah Vaughan	I Need You More (Than Ever Now)	1974	Mainstream
2	recordlabel: London 1059 chartposition: US #108 writtenby: Charles McCormick album: I Need Time	Bloodstone	I Need Time	1974	London
---	recordlabel: T.K. Records 501 writtenby: H. W. Casey, R. Finch album: Rock Your Baby comments: [disco dance album cut] mpcode: k2PwFhcOg2E	George McCrae	I Need Somebody Like You	1974	T.K. Records
1	recordlabel: Invictus 1264 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Brian Holland, Edward Holland and Richard "Popcorn" Wylie	Laura Lee	I Need It Just As Bad As You	1974	Invictus
2	recordlabel: Cadet 5700 chartposition: RandB #18 US #60 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff album: The Dells	The Dells	I Miss You	1974	Cadet
---	recordlabel: We Produce 1815 writtenby: J. Phillips, M. Scott, M. Lee album: Temprees 3 / The Best of The Temprees	The Temprees	I Love, I Love	1974	We Produce
---	recordlabel: 20th Century 2136 writtenby: Tom Brock, Robert Relf album: I Love You More And More	Tom Brock	I Love You More And More	1974	20th Century
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 3038 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: Sam Dees and Clinton Moon	Alpaca Phase III	I Like to Party	1974	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Solpugits 101 writtenby: Ted Taylor	Ted Taylor	I Let You Hurt Me Too Long	1974	Solpugits
1	recordlabel: United Artists 536 chartposition: RandB #39, US #104 writtenby: Allen Toussaint album: Keep On Lovin' You	Z.Z. Hill	I Keep On Lovin' You	1974	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Double Seven 4461 writtenby: Charles Pryor comments: [deep soul]	Charles Pryor And Power Of Love	I Just Want To Change My Mind	1974	Double Seven
1	recordlabel: Dunhill 4377 chartposition: RandB #18, US #62 writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter album: Main Street People	Four Tops	I Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind	1974	Dunhill
2	recordlabel: Volt 4101 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Billy Davis & Leonard Caston album: Inez Foxx At Memphis comments: [southern soul ballad]	Inez Foxx	I Had a Talk with My Man	1974	Volt
---	recordlabel: Tee Ti 803 writtenby: R. Lewis	B.J.B.	I Gotta Make You Believe In Me	1974	Tee Ti
1	recordlabel: Spring 144 chartposition: RandB #21 writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Millie Jackson album: I Got to Try It One Time	Millie Jackson	I Got to Try It One Time	1974	Spring
---	recordlabel: Enterprise 9090 writtenby: David Porter, Ronnie Williams	David Porter	I Got You And I'm Glad	1974	Enterprise
1	recordlabel: Ode 66042 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #65 writtenby: Isley Brothers album: Press On comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	David T. Walker	I Got Work To Do	1974	Ode
---	recordlabel: Pye International 109 (UK) writtenby: D. Harris comments: [northern soul]	The Vel-Vets	I Got To Find Me Somebody	1974	Pye International(
---	recordlabel: ABC 12079 album: Payne and Pleasure	Freda Payne	I Get Carried Away	1974	ABC
---	recordlabel: Wand 11273 writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy album: Chuck, Helen, Eric, Maurice	The Independents	I Found Love On A Rainy Day	1974	Wand
1	recordlabel: Buddah 433 chartposition: RandB #1, US #21, UK #51 writtenby: Tony Camillo & Mary Sawyer album: I Feel a Song	Gladys Knight & the Pips	I Feel a Song (In My Heart)	1974	Buddah
2	recordlabel: Motown 1319 chartposition: RandB #12, US #75, UK #52 writtenby: Lionel Richie, Jeffrey Bowen, Ronald LaPread, Walter Orange, Milan Williams and Thomas McClary album: Machine Gun comments: [Motown Sound]	The Commodores	I Feel Sanctified	1974	Motown
3	recordlabel: Chimneyville 10202 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Albert Savoy, Elijah Walker and Larry Hamilton	King Floyd	I Feel Like Dynamite	1974	Chimneyville
---	recordlabel: Dakar 76914 album: I Enjoy Loving You comments: [Complete Album]	Sidney Joe Qualls	I Enjoy Loving You (full album)	1974	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Dakar 4537 chartposition: RandB #47 album: I Enjoy Loving You	Sidney Joe Qualls	I Enjoy Loving You	1974	Dakar
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 3207 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: Percy Mayfield	Percy Mayfield	I Don't Want to Be the President	1974	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 7299 writtenby: A. Johnson, E. Zant album: Inner Spectrum comments: [album cut]	Ace Spectrum	I Don't Want To Play Around	1974	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: United Artists 439 writtenby: B. Womack, D. Evans album: Looking For A Love Again	Bobby Womack	I Don't Wanna Be Hurt By Ya Love Again	1974	United Artists
1	recordlabel: Epic 11088 chartposition: RandB #67 writtenby: Lou Courtney album: I'm In Need Of Love	Lou Courtney	I Don't Need Nobody Else	1974	Epic
2	recordlabel: Pi Kappa 500 chartposition: RandB #100 writtenby: D. Lee, P. Kyser	Storm	I Don't Know Why (I Love You The Way I Do)	1974	Pi Kappa
---	recordlabel: Avco 4644 writtenby: Ralph MacDonald, William Salter comments: [mid-tempo ballad] mpcode: 3DVZEiZeB88	The Prolifics	I Don't Know What's The Matter With My Baby	1974	Avco
1	recordlabel: United Artists 561 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Bobby Womack album: I Don't Know What the World Is Coming To	Bobby Womack	I Don't Know	1974	United Artists
2	recordlabel: Avco 4645 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #63 writtenby: Bruce Hawes album: On A New Street comments: [philly sound[	Little Anthony & The Imperials	I Don't Have Time To Worry	1974	Avco
3	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3561 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Jean Lang album: The Three Degrees	The Three Degrees	I Didn't Know	1974	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Silver Blue 809 writtenby: Joel Diamond, Robert Martinelli comments: [philly sound]	The Invitations ft. Lew Kirton	I Didn't Know	1974	Silver Blue
---	recordlabel: Shotgun 106 writtenby: Bill Fair album: Wounded Woman comments: [first released as single in UK 2011]	Sandra Wright	I Come Running Back	1974	Shotgun
---	recordlabel: Alaga 1018 writtenby: R. Hammond comments: [southern soul] mpcode: 65oYvSft7Ps	The Honey Drippers	I Can't Stop You From Doing (The Things You Want To Do)	1974	Alaga
---	recordlabel: United Artists 396 writtenby: W. Beatty mpcode: uLK-buM6a6Q	Love Affair	I Can't Stop Loving You	1974	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Alithia album: 3 Down 4 To Go comments: [sweet soul ballad] [album cut]	The Escorts	I Can't Stand to See You Cry	1974	Alithia
---	recordlabel: Invictus 33133 writtenby: Brian Holland, Eddie Holland album: I Can't Make It Alone comments: [album cut]	Laura Lee	I Can't Make It Alone	1974	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Double Hit 801 writtenby: W. Johnson comments: [deep soul]	Carl Marshall	I Can't Live Without You	1974	Double Hit
1	recordlabel: T.K. 1007 chartposition: RandB #10, US #50, UK #9 writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) & Richard Finch album: Rock Your Baby comments: [disco dance]	George McCrae	I Can't Leave You Alone	1974	T.K.
---	recordlabel: Stax 0217 album: I Wanna Get Funky	Albert King	I Can't Hear Nothing But The Blues	1974	Stax
1	recordlabel: Roulette 7160 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: P. Girlando, J. White	Truth	I Can't Go On	1974	Roulette
2	recordlabel: Buddah 406 chartposition: RandB #65, US Dance #5 writtenby: Bob Currington, Tylon Lester, Willie Lester and Rodney Brown album: It's Rough Out Here	The Modulations	I Can't Fight Your Love	1974	Buddah
---	recordlabel: Kent 21 comments: [unreleased]	The Mayberry Movement	I Can See Him Making Love To You	1974	Kent
---	recordlabel: GSF 6914 writtenby: Ray Dahrouge	Anderson Brothers	I Can See Him Loving You	1974	GSF
1	recordlabel: People 634 chartposition: RandB #73 writtenby: James Pankow comments: [instrumental]	Maceo & the Macks	I Can Play For (Just You and Me)	1974	People
---	recordlabel: Black Circle 6001	Lee Williams & the Cymbals	I Can Make Mistakes Too	1974	Black Circle
---	recordlabel: Shout 306	Louise Freeman	I Can Do It	1974	Shout
---	recordlabel: Togetherness 1001 writtenby: J. McMickin, D. Glover comments: [ballad] mpcode: sQ4nJhapwPI	Diabolics	I Bet You Never Knew That I Followed You	1974	Togetherness
1	recordlabel: 20th Century 2141 chartposition: RandB #1, US #27 writtenby: Barry White album: In Heat comments: [ballad]	Love Unlimited	I Belong to You	1974	20th Century
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3982 writtenby: B. Taylor, M. Cappani	Mark Capanni	I Believe in Miracles	1974	Capitol
1	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3541 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl and Al Stillma album: The Ebonys	The Ebonys	I Believe	1974	P.I.R.
2	recordlabel: Tamla 54251 chartposition: RandB #6, US #56 writtenby: Smokey Robinson album: Pure Smokey comments: [Motown Sound]	Smokey Robinson	I Am, I Am	1974	Tamla
3	recordlabel: IX Chains 7003 chartposition: RandB #98 writtenby: Toni Morrison and Angela DeCoteaux comments: [spoken]	The Dixie Drifter	I Am the Black Book	1974	IX Chains
4	recordlabel: Buddah 435 chartposition: RandB #51 writtenby: Walter Heath album: You Know Your Wrong Don't Ya Brother	Walter Heath	I Am Your Leader	1974	Buddah
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 894 (UK) writtenby: Sawyer, Jones album: Peace and Understanding Is Hard To Find comments: [Motown Sound]	Jr. Walker & the All Stars	I Ain't Going Nowhere	1974	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Peacock album: Don't You Want To Go comments: [album cut]	Together	How Do You Say Goodbye	1974	Peacock
1	recordlabel: Spring 147 chartposition: RandB #11, US #74 writtenby: Luther Lynch and Raeford Gerald album: I Got to Try It One Time	Millie Jackson	How Do You Feel the Morning After	1974	Spring
---	recordlabel: Shout 306 comments: [deep soul]	Louise Freeman	How Could You Run Away	1974	Shout
---	recordlabel: Contempo 2017 (UK) writtenby: L. Simons mpcode: M-7O_mHOIT4	Major Lance	How Can You Say Goodbye (To Someone Who's In Love With You)	1974	Contempo(UK)
1	recordlabel: Dakar 4537 chartposition: RandB #78 writtenby: A. J. Tribble, Carl Davis and Lowrell (as Lowrell Simon) album: I Enjoy Loving You	Sidney Joe Qualls	How Can You Say Goodbye	1974	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Astroscope 5004 album: This Is Eleanore Mills comments: [album cut]	Eleanore Mills	How Can I Love You	1974	Astroscope
---	recordlabel: GM 020 (UK)	The Philadelphia Flyers	Hotline	1974	GM(UK)
1	recordlabel: Event 215 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: Mat Camison and Peter Arpadys album: The Peppers	The Peppers	Hot Caramel	1974	Event
2	recordlabel: Warner 8008 chartposition: RandB #30 writtenby: Paul Kelly album: Hooked, Hogtied & Collared	Paul Kelly	Hooked, Hogtied and Collared	1974	Warner

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