rnbsoulmusic.com

  Soul Years Music Portal          Select:         Home   |   Log in (or join)   
Soul R&B Music Charts of 1979 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1979 With Free MP3 Download Links and Song Lyrics

←Back.... Best-Selling Soul R&B Singles of 1979...



Below is a list of the best selling Soul R&B songs from 1979, 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 1979, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1979 . . .

The following songs were released in 1979 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 1979 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: P.I.R. 36196
writtenby: J. Gugliuzza
album: When I Find You Love
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: nzuYpQuy9WU
Jean Carn All I Really Need Is You 1979 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3102
writtenby: H. Banks, A. Jones
album: Sit Down and Talk To Me
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: IyQxfx2Okco
Lou Rawls Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One) 1979 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: Columbia 311035
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Leo Graham and Paul Richmond
album: In the Mood
Tyrone Davis Ain't Nothing I Can Do 1979 Columbia
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3681
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #5, US #13, US dance #10
writtenby: Gene McFadden, John Whitehead & Jerry Cohen
album: McFadden & Whitehead / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [disco dance]
McFadden & Whitehead Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now 1979 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: CBS 7721
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #4, US #2, US AC #3
writtenby: David Foster, Jay Graydon & Bill Champlin
album: I Am...
comments: [ballad]
Earth, Wind & Fire After the Love Has Gone 1979 CBS
4 recordlabel: Stax 3222
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Ted Jarrett and Carl Marshall
album: For the Real Feeling
Shirley Brown After a Night Like This 1979 Stax
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 11310 (UK)
writtenby: Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards
album: Risqué
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: pdB0ngR-ZEk
Chic A Warm Summer Night 1979 Atlantic(UK)
1 recordlabel: Solar 11739
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Donny Hathaway and Carrie Lucas
album: The Whispers
The Whispers A Song for Donny 1979 Solar
2 recordlabel: Spring 197
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: George Jackson
album: A Moment's Pleasure
Millie Jackson A Moment's Pleasure 1979 Spring
3 recordlabel: Tamla 54298
chartposition: RandB #23, US #106
writtenby: Marvin Gaye
album: Here, My Dear
comments: [Motown Sound]
Marvin Gaye A Funky Space Reincarnation (Part 1) 1979 Tamla
4 recordlabel: Warner 8816
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Larry Graham
album: Star Walk
Larry Graham & Graham Central Station (You're a) Foxy Lady 1979 Warner
5 recordlabel: ABC 12440
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Darryl Carter and Jonah Ellis
album: Face to Face
The Dells (You Bring Out) The Best in Me 1979 ABC
6 recordlabel: Malaco 1054
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Joe Shamwell, A.D. Prestage and Charles McCollough
album: Once More With Feeling
Dorothy Moore (We Need More) Loving Time 1979 Malaco
7 recordlabel: Columbia 111084
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Mickey Buckins and Randy McCormick
album: She's Killing Me
Johnnie Taylor (Ooh-Wee) She's Killing Me 1979 Columbia
8 recordlabel: Warner 49040
chartposition: RandB #1, US #77, US dance #43
writtenby: George Clinton
album: Uncle Jam Wants You
comments: [funk]
Funkadelic (Not Just) Knee Deep 1979 Warner
9 recordlabel: AandM 2135
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Wayne Lewis
album: Straight to the Point
Atlantic Starr (Let's) Rock 'n' Roll 1979 A&M
10 recordlabel: Mercury 76002
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Con Funk Shun
album: Candy
Con Funk Shun (Let Me Put) Love on Your Mind 1979 Mercury
11 recordlabel: Salsoul 204
chartposition: RandB #96
writtenby: Jeff Collins and Paul Saca
Miami Disco Band featuring Beverly Barkley (I Wanna) Go Home with You 1979 Salsoul
12 recordlabel: West End 1215
chartposition: RandB #79, UK #37, US Dance #3
writtenby: Mack L. Jones and Marty Simon
Bombers (Everybody) Get Dancin' 1979 West End
13 recordlabel: SMI 5011
chartposition: US Dance #34
writtenby: Midnight Energy
Mantus (Dance It) Freestyle Rhythm 1979 SMI
14 recordlabel: Kirshner 4281
chartposition: RandB #91
writtenby: Gene Allan and Gary Knight
Sarah Dash (Come and Take This) Candy from Your Baby 1979 Kirshner
15 recordlabel: United Artists 36395
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Lisa Capuano, Gavin Christopher, Herbie Hancock and Ray Parker Jr
album: Love Lines
Maxine Nightingale (Bringing out) The Girl in Me 1979 United Artists
16 recordlabel: Hilltak 7902
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Gary Dalton and Kent Dubarri
album: Choice
Dalton & Dubarri 'Til the Day I Started Lovin' You 1979 Hilltak

Visits today: 2156
(18131734)


Home Page | About | Top 2000 Artists | Soul R&B Radio Stations | Best Soul Sites | Tell-A-Friend | Contact



Copyright © 2024 www.soulyears.com - All rights reserved




1714385840