Soul R&B Music Charts of 1977 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1977 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 1977, 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 1977, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1977 . . .

The following songs were released in 1977 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 1977 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: Columbia 34866 writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy album: Love In All Flavors comments: [album cut] re released as single in 2014 by Expansion (UK)	Ronnie Dyson	I Want To Be Where You Are	1977	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Jerri 106 writtenby: Stevens and Foster	Stevens & Foster	I Want To Be Love	1977	Jerri
---	recordlabel: Capitol 15945 (UK) writtenby: St. Lewis, Perren	Tavares with Freda Payne	I Wanna See You Soon	1977	Capitol(UK)
1	recordlabel: ABC 12311 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #96 writtenby: Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff comments: [ballad]	Sharon Paige	I Wanna Know Your Name	1977	ABC
2	recordlabel: MCA 40662 chartposition: RandB #3, US #10, UK #14, US AC #9 writtenby: Norman Whitfield comments: [ballad]	Rose Royce	I Wanna Get Next to You	1977	MCA
3	recordlabel: Motown 1414 chartposition: RandB #7, US #51 writtenby: Jerry Butler, Homer Talbert and P. Henley album: Suite for the Single Girl comments: [Motown Sound]	Jerry Butler	I Wanna Do It to You	1977	Motown
4	recordlabel: ABC 12286 chartposition: US Dance #40 writtenby: Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar) album: Genuine Ruby	Ruby Andrews	I Wanna Be Near You	1977	ABC
5	recordlabel: Mercury 73886 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: Ken Hirsch and Kathy Wakefield	The Chi-Lites	I Turn Away	1977	Mercury
6	recordlabel: P.I.R. 4944 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff album: Let 'Em In	Billy Paul	I Trust You	1977	P.I.R.
7	recordlabel: Hi 2322 chartposition: RandB #26, US #101 writtenby: Al Green and Willie Mitchell album: Have A Good Time	Al Green	I Tried to Tell Myself	1977	Hi
8	recordlabel: Atlantic 3391 chartposition: RandB #47 writtenby: Johnny Bristol album: Bristol's Creme	Johnny Bristol	I Sho Like Groovin' with Ya	1977	Atlantic
9	recordlabel: GTO 107 chartposition: US dance #1 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte album: I Remember Yesterday	Donna Summer	I Remember Yesterday	1977	GTO
10	recordlabel: 20th Century 2318 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Fred Ross	Sass	I Only Want to Love You	1977	20th Century
11	recordlabel: Motown 1416 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #67 writtenby: W. Hutch album: Havin' A House Party	Willie Hutch	I Never Had It So Good	1977	Motown
12	recordlabel: Beam Junction 104 chartposition: US #83, US dance #1 writtenby: Pierre Papadiamandis and Paul Slade album: Portfolio	Grace Jones	I Need a Man	1977	Beam Junction
13	recordlabel: Arista 0254 chartposition: RandB #50 writtenby: Harvey Mason album: Shirley Brown	Shirley Brown	I Need Somebody to Love Me	1977	Arista
---	recordlabel: PAP 003 writtenby: Kenneth Simmons	Daybreak	I Need Love	1977	PAP
1	recordlabel: Calla 83006 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: A. Felder, N. Harris, R. Curington album: It's All About Love	The Persuaders	I Need Love	1977	Calla
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 3396 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #69, US #108 writtenby: Jeffrey Grimes album: E Man Groovin'	Jimmy Castor	I Love a Mellow Groove	1977	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Casablanca 907 chartposition: RandB #28, UK #10, US #37 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte album: Once Upon A Time comments: [disco]	Donna Summer	I Love You	1977	Casablanca
---	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10709 writtenby: F. Johnson, J. Taylor album: Ever Ready	Johnnie Taylor	I Love To Make Love When It's Raining	1977	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Ko Ko 725 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Johnny Baylor and Luther Ingram album: Let's Steal Away To The Hideaway	Luther Ingram	I Like the Feeling	1977	Ko Ko
---	recordlabel: Polydor 14400 writtenby: R. Johnson, S. Moseley	Mojoba	I Know	1977	Polydor
---	recordlabel: Chocolate City 12 writtenby: Norman Harris, george Guess, Ron Tyson album: I Keep Coming Back For More	Brenda & the Tabulations	I Keep Coming Back For More	1977	Chocolate City
1	recordlabel: RSO 872 chartposition: RandB #19, US #1, UK #26, US AC #8 writtenby: Barry Gibb album: Flowing Rivers	Andy Gibb	I Just Want to Be Your Everything	1977	RSO
---	recordlabel: Ariola America 7657 writtenby: K. Bass, J. Nelson and L. Turner Jr. album: We're Innervision	Innervision	I Just Want To Love You	1977	Ariola America
1	recordlabel: 20th Century 2338 chartposition: RandB #94, US dance #28 writtenby: Edwin Starr	Edwin Starr	I Just Wanna Do My Thing	1977	20th Century
2	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8437 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #94 writtenby: D. Walsh, M. Price comments: [love ballad]	Waters	I Just Wanna Be The One (In Your Life)	1977	Warner Bros.
3	recordlabel: Soul Train 11001 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #80 writtenby: A. Oliver, W. Schuchner album: Sunbear comments: [jazz funk]	Sunbear	I Heard The Voice Of Music Say	1977	Soul Train
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven writtenby: F. Johnson album: The Beginning... comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: OJesy03-50E	Ann Sexton	I Had A Fight With Love	1977	Sound Stage Seven
1	recordlabel: Soul Train 10947 chartposition: RandB #44, US #64, US dance #2 writtenby: M. Anthony album: Simply Carrie comments: [disco dance]	Carrie Lucas	I Gotta Keep Dancin	1977	Soul Train
2	recordlabel: Magnet 97 (UK) chartposition: UK #40 writtenby: Mike Finesilver, Whitehouse album: Just Another Lonely Night	J.A.L.N. Band	I Got to Sing	1977	Magnet(UK)
3	recordlabel: Westbound 55403 chartposition: RandB #30, US Dance #2 writtenby: Dennis Coffey, James Epps and Lawrence Perry album: Got to Have Your Love	The Fantastic Four	I Got to Have Your Love	1977	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Invictus 1279 writtenby: M. Miller, E. Holland, S. Floyd, R. A. Brown, R.J. Brown, J. Hargrove, M. Lowndes album: Three Thousand Miles From Home comments: [disco funk instrumental]	New York Port Authority	I Got It	1977	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10604 writtenby: Leo Graham album: Let's Be Closer Together	Tyrone Davis	I Got Carried Away	1977	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Glades 1742 chartposition: RandB #30, US #104 writtenby: Harry Casey (as Harry Wayne Casey) and Richard Finch album: It Ain't Where You Been / Sweet Vibrations - The Best Of	Latimore	I Get Lifted	1977	Glades
---	recordlabel: Capitol 4383 writtenby: P. Sawyer, M. McCloud album: Stares And Whispers	Freda Payne	I Get High (On Your Memory)	1977	Capitol
1	recordlabel: Barclay chartposition: US dance #1, Cashbox R&B #94 writtenby: Alec R. Costandinos album: Love and Kisses comments: [disco dance]	Love & Kisses	I Found Love (Now That I Found You)	1977	Barclay
---	recordlabel: Blue Candle 55058 writtenby: Booker T. Jones, William Bell album: All About Love comments: [album cut]	Paulette Reaves	I Forgot To Be Your Lover	1977	Blue Candle
1	recordlabel: Soul Train 12270 chartposition: US Dance #16 writtenby: Malcolm Anthony album: Open Up Your Love comments: [album cut]	The Whispers	I Fell in Love Last Night (at the Disco)	1977	Soul Train
2	recordlabel: 20th Century 2317 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: E. Townsend, M. Wiley	Michelle Wiley	I Feel So At Home Here	1977	20th Century
3	recordlabel: Casablanca 884 chartposition: RandB#9, US #6, UK #1, US AC #45, US dance #3 writtenby: Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte album: Remember Yesterday comments: [disco]	Donna Summer	I Feel Love	1977	Casablanca
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 3403 chartposition: RandB #52, US #105 writtenby: Ronald Baker album: Disco Inferno	The Trammps	I Feel Like I've Been Livin' (On the Dark Side of the Moon)	1977	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Bantu 0001 writtenby: K. Gilmore, C. Gilmore	The Brothers Gilmore	I Feel A Song	1977	Bantu
---	recordlabel: Jett Sett 101 writtenby: H. Garfield, J. Graydon album: Jaisun	Jaisun	I Fall In Love Everyday	1977	Jett Sett
---	recordlabel: Invictus 1283 writtenby: R.A. Brown, S. Floyd, R.J. Brown album: Three Thousand Miles From Home	New York Port Authority	I Don't Want To Work Today	1977	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Buddah 5681 writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed album: Phyllis Hyman comments: [album cut]	Phyllis Hyman	I Don't Want To Lose You	1977	Buddah
1	recordlabel: Stang 5073 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Bruce Roberts and Carole Sager comments: [Sweet Soul]	The Moments	I Don't Wanna Go	1977	Stang
2	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3622 chartposition: RandB #5, US #41 writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff album: Teddy Pendergrass comments: [philly sound]	Teddy Pendergrass	I Don't Love You Anymore	1977	P.I.R.
3	recordlabel: Curtom 121 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Janice Hutson and Leroy Hutson album: Hutson II	Leroy Hutson	I Do, I Do (Want to Make Love to You)	1977	Curtom
4	recordlabel: Unlimited Gold 7001 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: Linda Laurie and Terry Etlinger (as Terri Etlinger) album: He's All I've Got	Love Unlimited	I Did It for Love	1977	Unlimited Gold
---	recordlabel: Lasso 503 writtenby: B. Cutchins, J. Edwards	Bobby Cutchins	I Did It Again	1977	Lasso
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 3436 writtenby: Norman Harris, Allan Felder, Ron Tyson album: Hear to Tempt You	The Temptations	I Could Never Stop Loving You	1977	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Curb 8334 chartposition: RandB #61, US #92, US Dance #3 writtenby: Wally Holmes album: I Caught Your Act	The Hues Corporation	I Caught Your Act	1977	Curb
2	recordlabel: Kayvette 5132 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: Wilson Meadows	The Meadows Brothers	I Can't Understand	1977	Kayvette
3	recordlabel: Salsoul 2030 chartposition: US Dance #7 writtenby: Otis Redding	Anthony White	I Can't Turn You Loose	1977	Salsoul
---	recordlabel: Motown 1078 (UK) writtenby: Kipps, Jr. album: In My Stride comments: [Motown Sound]	David Ruffin	I Can't Stop The Rain	1977	Motown(UK)
1	recordlabel: Spring 170 chartposition: RandB #40 writtenby: Allen Williams and Billy Nichols album: Lovingly Yours	Millie Jackson	I Can't Say Goodbye	1977	Spring
2	recordlabel: Buddah 578 chartposition: RandB #22, US #103 writtenby: Michael Henderson album: Goin' Places	Michael Henderson	I Can't Help It	1977	Buddah
3	recordlabel: RSO 877 chartposition: UK #17, US AC #19 writtenby: Beatrice Verdi and Christine Yarian album: Love Me	Yvonne Elliman	I Can't Get You Out of My Mind	1977	RSO
4	recordlabel: Goldies 2784 chartposition: RandB #9, US #101 writtenby: John Brinson, Floyd Fleshman and Eddie McGhee album: Joy Ride	The Dramatics	I Can't Get Over You	1977	Goldies
---	recordlabel: Motown writtenby: Willie Hutch album: Havin\' A House Party comments: [album cut] mpcode: 1lCmCgebp88	Willie Hutch	I Can Sho' Give You Love	1977	Motown
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 3443 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Johnny Nash album: True to Life	Ray Charles	I Can See Clearly Now	1977	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Image 3022 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #92 writtenby: J. Washington, K. Hollon album: Beauty and Soul	Jimmy Dockett	I Can Remember The Good Old Days	1977	Image
3	recordlabel: Bullet 03 chartposition: RandB #23 writtenby: Peabo Bryson album: Peabo	Peabo Bryson	I Can Make It Better	1977	Bullet
4	recordlabel: Cotillion 44221 chartposition: RandB #60, US Dance #28 writtenby: Ricardo Williams album: Believe	Mass Production	I Believe in Music	1977	Cotillion
5	recordlabel: Malaco 1042 chartposition: RandB #5, UK #20, US #27, US AC #24 writtenby: Dick Addrisi & Don Addrisi album: Dorothy Moore comments: [ballad]	Dorothy Moore	I Believe You	1977	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1045 writtenby: Gladys Shelley	Chuck Brooks	I Believe In Love	1977	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73922 writtenby: W. Bell, P. Mitchell album: Coming Back for More	William Bell	I Absotively, Posolutely Love You	1977	Mercury
1	recordlabel: Epic 850426 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Joe Tex , Louis Bernard Johnson and Dearing Edwin King Jr.	Joe Tex	Hungry for Your Love	1977	Epic
---	recordlabel: Contempo 2123 (UK) writtenby: Carrack album: Sara Smile	J.J. Barnes	How Long	1977	Contempo(UK)
1	recordlabel: P.I.R. 5391 chartposition: RandB #50 writtenby: Michael Burton and Phil Terry album: Let 'Em In	Billy Paul	How Good Is Your Game	1977	P.I.R.
2	recordlabel: RCA 11136 chartposition: US Dance #29 writtenby: Billy Jackson album: Diggin' Their Roots	The Tymes	How Am I to Know	1977	RCA
3	recordlabel: Epic 50362 chartposition: RandB #62, US #95 writtenby: Robert Parissi album: Electrified Funk	Wild Cherry	Hot to Trot	1977	Epic
4	recordlabel: ABC 12264 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: William Talbert, Tyrone Steels and Ernest Lattimore album: Shotgun	Shotgun	Hot Line	1977	ABC
5	recordlabel: ABC 969 chartposition: US Dance #37 writtenby: Hubert V. Yarborough album: Reaching for the World	Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes	Hostage	1977	ABC
6	recordlabel: Buddah 460(UK) chartposition: UK #35 writtenby: Van McCoy and Joe Cobb album: Still Together	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Home Is Where the Heart Is	1977	Buddah (UK)
7	recordlabel: Columbia 10679 chartposition: UK #33, US #49 writtenby: Michael Omartian and Boz Scaggs album: Down Two Then Left	Boz Scaggs	Hollywood	1977	Columbia
8	recordlabel: ABC 12269 chartposition: RandB #3, US #32 writtenby: A. Fischer & David Wolinski album: Ask Rufus	Rufus (and Chaka Khan)	Hollywood	1977	ABC
9	recordlabel: Atlantic 3366 chartposition: RandB #61 writtenby: R.B. Hudmon	R.B. Hudmon	Holdin' On -- Whatever Makes You Happy	1977	Atlantic
10	recordlabel: RCA 11028 chartposition: RandB #91, US #67, US dance #2 writtenby: David Gates album: Half & Half	Vicki Sue Robinson	Hold Tight	1977	RCA
11	recordlabel: Epic 50401 chartposition: US #61 writtenby: Robert Parissi album: Electrified Funk	Wild Cherry	Hold On	1977	Epic
12	recordlabel: Gold Mind 4001 chartposition: US #72, US Dance #11 writtenby: Allan Felder, Norman Harris and Ron Tyson album: Loleatta [1976 album]	Loleatta Holloway	Hit and Run	1977	Gold Mind
13	recordlabel: Capitol 4405 chartposition: RandB #6, US #17 writtenby: Edmund Sylvers, James Sylvers, Leon Sylvers III & Ricky Sylvers album: Something Special comments: [disco dance]	The Sylvers	High School Dance	1977	Capitol
---	recordlabel: ICA 019 writtenby: Vee Pea, Vernon Garrett	Vernon Garrett	Hey Young Girl	1977	ICA
---	recordlabel: Columbia 3 10541 writtenby: M. Orr, C. Harris album: Rated Extraordinaire	Johnnie Taylor	Here I Go (Through These Changes Again)	1977	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Arista 0285 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #88 writtenby: Gil Scott-Heron album: Bridges comments: [disco jazz funk]	Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson	Hello Sunday! Hello Road!	1977	Arista
2	recordlabel: RSO 871 chartposition: RandB #57, US #15, UK #26, US AC #1 writtenby: Barbara Lewis album: Love Me	Yvonne Elliman	Hello Stranger	1977	RSO
3	recordlabel: Private Stock 157 chartposition: RandB #93 writtenby: Dominic Bugatti and Frank Musker album: The Mighty Pope	The Mighty Pope	Heaven on the Seventh Floor	1977	Private Stock
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 3425 chartposition: RandB #23, US #89, US AC #43 writtenby: Casey James album: Spinners 8	The Spinners	Heaven on Earth (So Fine)	1977	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: T.K. Disco 103 writtenby: Hod David, Gloria Nissensen	Lew Kirton	Heaven In The Afternoon	1977	T.K. Disco
---	recordlabel: RCA 11137 writtenby: Clyde Wilson album: Reflections	Johnnie Taylor	Heaven Bless This Home	1977	RCA
1	recordlabel: Tappan Zee 3-10668 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #85 writtenby: B. James album: Heads comments: [jazz funk]	Bob James	Heads	1977	Tappan Zee
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 3445 writtenby: Johnny Bristol album: Feeling My Way mpcode: He Came Into My Life	Margie Joseph	He Came Into My Life	1977	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Blue Thumb 275 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Sam Cooke album: Having a Party	The Pointer Sisters	Having a Party	1977	Blue Thumb
2	recordlabel: Juney 531 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #84 writtenby: Garrett, Rodgers, Nix comments: [disco dance]	Wee Gee	Have All The Fun (Your Body Can Stand)	1977	Juney
3	recordlabel: Cotillion 44217 chartposition: RandB #17 writtenby: PhilippÃ© Wynne album: Starting All Over	PhilippÃ© Wynne	Hats Off to Mama	1977	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Capitol 11607 (UK) writtenby: Beverly album: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly comments: [album cut] mpcode: KbpajI3ODzI	Maze featuring Frankie Beverly	Happy Feelin's	1977	Capitol(UK)
---	recordlabel: Soozi 112 writtenby: A. Williams, C. Frazier album: Call Me! comments: [northern soul]	Velvet Hammer	Happy	1977	Soozi
1	recordlabel: Chi Sound 1033 chartposition: RandB #68 writtenby: A. J. Tribble, Lowrell Simon and Rich Tufo	Margie Alexander	Gotta Get a Hold on Me	1977	Chi Sound

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