Soul R&B Music Charts of 1984 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1984 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 1984, 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 1984, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1984 . . .

The following songs were released in 1984 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 1984 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
501	recordlabel: MCA 52405 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Randy Hall and Robert Irving III album: I Belong to You comments: [disco dance boogie]	Randy Hall	I've Been Watching You (Jamie's Girl)	1984	MCA
---	recordlabel: Arista 8205 writtenby: Kashif album: Send Me Your Love	Kashif	I've Been Missing You	1984	Arista
1	recordlabel: Arista 9207 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Kenny Gorelieck, Kashif album: G Force comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	Kenny G	I've Been Missing You	1984	Arista
2	recordlabel: Motown 1759 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Recco Philmore and Chris Powell album: KoKo Pop comments: [Motown Sound]	KoKo-Pop	I'm in Love with You	1984	Motown
3	recordlabel: Private I 04375 chartposition: RandB #37, US Dance #55 writtenby: Jesus Wayne	Clockwork	I'm Your Candy Girl	1984	Private I
4	recordlabel: Mainline 5002 chartposition: UK #86	Gayle Adams	I'm Warning You	1984	Mainline
5	recordlabel: RCA 446 chartposition: UK #76 writtenby: David Frank and Mic Murphy album: So Romantic	Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King)	I'm So Romantic	1984	RCA
6	recordlabel: Capitol 9084 chartposition: RandB #78 album: High Rise comments: [ballad]	Ashford & Simpson	I'm Not That Tough	1984	Capitol
7	recordlabel: Neighbor 003 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: Nate Bronner and Kevin Dorsey album: Bronner Brothers comments: [beat ballad]	Bronner Brothers	I'm Not That Bad a Man to Love	1984	Neighbor
---	recordlabel: Columbia 04551 writtenby: A. Ballesteros	El Chicano	I'm In Love With	1984	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Columbia 05577 chartposition: US dance #8, RandB #60, UK #9, US #13 writtenby: Earl Randle album: The Secret of Association comments: US Extended Remix	Paul Young	I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down	1984	Columbia
2	recordlabel: ERC 109 chartposition: UK #95 writtenby: Bob Mitchell, Jamie, Kaleth	Jimmy Ruffin & Jackson Moore	I'm Gonna Love You Forever	1984	ERC
3	recordlabel: Philly World 99716 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: James Lee Williams, Jonathan King and Terri Wells album: Just Like Dreamin'	Terri Wells	I'm Givin' All My Love	1984	Philly World
4	recordlabel: Epic 04231 chartposition: RandB #9, US #102, UK #100 writtenby: Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller album: Busy Body	Luther Vandross	I'll Let You Slide	1984	Epic
5	recordlabel: Total Experience 2610 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #77 writtenby: A. Peoples, J. Hamilton album: Be A Winner mpcode: 7Z297rZc_KE	Yarbrough & Peoples	I'll Be There	1984	Total Experience
6	recordlabel: London 48 (UK) chartposition: UK #17 writtenby: Philip Hurtt, Thomas Bell album: Just Like Dreamin'	Terri Wells	I'll Be Around	1984	London(UK)
7	recordlabel: MCA 1253 chartposition: US Dance #4 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and Terry Lewis album: Qualifying Heat	Thelma Houston	I'd Rather Spend the Bad Times with You	1984	MCA
8	recordlabel: Warner 29121 chartposition: RandB #11, US #8, UK #58, US dance #50 writtenby: Prince album: Purple Rain	Prince	I Would Die 4 U	1984	Warner
9	recordlabel: Allegiance 3919 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Peter Brown and Rodney Saulsberry album: Rodney Saulsberry comments: [ballad]	Rodney Saulsberry	I Wonder	1984	Allegiance
10	recordlabel: Vinyl Dreams 72 chartposition: RandB #49, UK #51, US Dance #51 writtenby: Jocelyn Brown and Nancy Bennett album: Somebody Else's Guy	Jocelyn Brown	I Wish You Would	1984	Vinyl Dreams
11	recordlabel: Epic 04441 chartposition: UK #88 writtenby: Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller album: Busy Body comments: [disco dance]	Luther Vandross	I Wanted Your Love	1984	Epic
12	recordlabel: Atlantic 89596 chartposition: RandB #85, US rock #1, UK #1, US #1, US AC #3 writtenby: Mick Jones [Foreigner] & Lou Gramm album: Agent Provocateur	Foreigner	I Want to Know What Love Is	1984	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Sho Boat 5025 writtenby: Richard Carl Watson comments: [deep soul]	Richard C	I Want You Back	1984	Sho Boat
---	recordlabel: MCA 5504 writtenby: Randy Hall, Douglas Smith album: I Belong To You comments: [album cut] mpcode: rJwS6e53dy4	Randy Hall	I Want To Touch You	1984	MCA
1	recordlabel: P.I.R. 04302 chartposition: RandB #61 writtenby: Cecil Womack and Kenny Gamble album: Heaven Only Knows comments: [ballad]	Teddy Pendergrass	I Want My Baby Back	1984	P.I.R.
2	recordlabel: Streetwise 1125 chartposition: RandB #55, US dance #1 writtenby: Andy Stennett and John Rocca	John Rocca	I Want It to Be Real	1984	Streetwise
3	recordlabel: Capitol 12262 chartposition: RandB #59 writtenby: Frankie Beverly album: We Are One	Maze featuring Frankie Beverly	I Wanna Thank You	1984	Capitol
4	recordlabel: Mirage 99786 chartposition: RandB #48, UK #73 writtenby: David Frank, Mic Murphy and Paul Pesco album: X Periment	The System	I Wanna Make You Feel Good	1984	Mirage
---	recordlabel: Prelude 14112 writtenby: H. Eaves III, J. Williams album: Something's On Your Mind	D Train	I Treasure Your Pleasure	1984	Prelude
1	recordlabel: RCA 13760 chartposition: RandB #28, US Dance #40 writtenby: Nona Hendryx album: The Art of Defense	Nona Hendryx	I Sweat (Going Through the Motions)	1984	RCA
2	recordlabel: Sound Town 0006 chartposition: RandB #63 writtenby: Homer Banks & Chuck Brooks album: City Slicker comments: [ballad]	J. Blackfoot	I Stood on the Sidewalk and Cried	1984	Sound Town
3	recordlabel: Philly World 99709 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Harold Melvin and McKinley Horton album: Talk It Up (Tell Everybody) comments: [love ballad]	Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes	I Really Love You	1984	Philly World
4	recordlabel: Qwest 29190 chartposition: RandB #45, US #106 writtenby: Jeffrey Stanton album: Contact	Dreamboy	I Promise (I Do Love You)	1984	Qwest
5	recordlabel: Total Experience 2407 chartposition: RandB #21 writtenby: Jimmy Hamilton, Maurice Hayes and Ted Rabb album: Flying High comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Prime Time	I Owe It to Myself	1984	Total Experience
---	recordlabel: CBS 4414 (UK) album: Breakpoint	Rikki Patrick	I Never Thought It Would Come To This	1984	CBS(UK)
1	recordlabel: Arista 9252 chartposition: US Dance #37 writtenby: Michael Denne (as Micky Denne)	Katie Kissoon	I Need a Man in My Life	1984	Arista
2	recordlabel: Capitol 5353 chartposition: US AC #15 writtenby: Ken Bell, Terry Skinner and J.L. Wallace album: Born to Love comments: [love ballad]	Roberta Flack & Peabo Bryson	I Just Came Here to Dance	1984	Capitol
3	recordlabel: Motown 1745 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #1, US #1, US AC #1 writtenby: Stevie Wonder album: The Woman in Red: Selections from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	I Just Called to Say I Love You	1984	Motown
---	recordlabel: RCA 6790 writtenby: Charles Cannon, M. Francis album: Try Love	Amii Stewart	I Gotta Have You Back	1984	RCA
---	recordlabel: Buzz Int. 6 (UK) writtenby: Herb Smith comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Booker Newberry III	I Get Romantic	1984	Buzz Int.(UK)
1	recordlabel: Master Mix 8401 (UK) chartposition: UK #49 writtenby: Johnny Flippin and Michael Walker album: With Love	Fatback Band	I Found Lovin'	1984	Master Mix(UK)
2	recordlabel: Abstract Dance 002 (UK) chartposition: UK #63 writtenby: Steve McIntosh	The Cool Notes	I Forgot	1984	Abstract Dance(UK)
3	recordlabel: Warner 29195 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #1, US #3, US dance #1 writtenby: Prince album: I Feel for You comments: (featuring Grandmaster Melle Mel)	Chaka Khan	I Feel for You	1984	Warner
---	recordlabel: Cheryl 4001 writtenby: B.J. Nelson	Drew Richards	I Don't Want To Lose Your Love	1984	Cheryl
1	recordlabel: Sound Town 0007 chartposition: RandB #68 writtenby: Chuck Brooks and Homer Banks album: Intimate Storm comments: [southern soul]	Shirley Brown	I Don't Play That	1984	Sound Town
2	recordlabel: Partytime 06 chartposition: RandB #67, US Dance #49 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Alan Mitchell, Jerome Montague and Leon Askew comments: [dance, garage house]	Citispeak featuring Jeanne Harris	I Don't Need Your Handouts	1984	Partytime
---	recordlabel: Capitol 341 (UK) writtenby: Randy Muller album: Conversations comments: [disco funk] mpcode: CwNPWiDqFsQ	Brass Construction	I Do Love You	1984	Capitol(UK)
1	recordlabel: Tabu 04406 chartposition: RandB #7, US #79, US dance #6 writtenby: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis album: Fragile	Cherrelle	I Didn't Mean to Turn You On	1984	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 29194 writtenby: Marcus Miller album: Marcus Miller comments: [disco jazz funk]	Marcus Miller	I Could Give You More	1984	Warner Bros.
1	recordlabel: Bluebird 9 (UK) chartposition: UK #81 writtenby: P. Holley, O. Leavill, C. Davis comments: [love song] [beat ballad]	Paris	I Choose You	1984	Bluebird(UK)
2	recordlabel: Cotillion 99714 chartposition: US Dance #28 writtenby: Barry Eastmond	Janet Wright	I Can't Take It	1984	Cotillion
3	recordlabel: CBS 4664 (UK) chartposition: UK #63 album: Arrival	Haywoode	I Can't Let You Go	1984	CBS(UK)
4	recordlabel: Capitol 5419 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Joel Martin album: Gohead	Eramus Hall	I Can't Keep My Head (I Always Lose It to You)	1984	Capitol
5	recordlabel: Tamla 1756 chartposition: RandB #41, US #109 writtenby: Smokey Robinson album: Essar comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]	Smokey Robinson	I Can't Find	1984	Tamla
---	recordlabel: DeLite 833 writtenby: Leon Bryant album: Finders Keepers comments: [beat ballad]	Leon Bryant	I Can See Me Loving You	1984	DeLite
1	recordlabel: MCA 52378 chartposition: US #6, US dance #8, RandB #60, UK #78, US AC #7 writtenby: Dan Hartman album: I Can Dream About You	Dan Hartman	I Can Dream About You	1984	MCA
---	recordlabel: Red Label 001 writtenby: W. Vaughn, D. King album: Sincerely comments: [ballad] mpcode: LPv3yEwMKOE	The Emotions	I Can Do Anything	1984	Red Label
---	recordlabel: Golden Groove 101 writtenby: Gregory J. Tolbert, Russell Deyo	Butch Dayo	I Betcha	1984	Golden Groove
---	recordlabel: Streetwave 35 writtenby: James Ingram, Keith Benson album: I Believe In Love	Major Harris	I Believe In Love	1984	Streetwave
---	recordlabel: Bellaphon 100 07 311 album: Just Like Dreamin'	Terri Wells	I Already Know	1984	Bellaphon
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 89715 chartposition: RandB #25 writtenby: Steve Arrington, Buddy Hankerson, Charles Carter and Roger Parker album: Positive Power comments: [disco funk]	Steve Arrington	Hump to the Bump	1984	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Sutra 147 chartposition: RandB #65 weeksinr&bchart: 11 album: Fat Boys comments: [hip hop]	The Fat Boys	Human Beat Box	1984	Sutra
3	recordlabel: Private I 04572 chartposition: RandB #43, UK #92, US Dance #38 writtenby: Amir Bayyan and LaToya Jackson album: Heart Don`t Lie comments: [disco dance]	LaToya Jackson	Hot Potato	1984	Private I
4	recordlabel: Cooltempo 1 (UK) chartposition: UK #59 writtenby: Alphonsus Cassell album: Hot Hot Hot	Arrow	Hot Hot Hot	1984	Cooltempo(UK)
---	recordlabel: DeLite 5 writtenby: Eddie Fisher, Leo Graham album: Finders Keepers	Leon Bryant	Honey	1984	DeLite
1	recordlabel: Profile 5058 chartposition: RandB #65 album: Run D.M.C. comments: [hip hop]	Run-D.M.C.	Hollis Crew (Krush-Groove 2)	1984	Profile
---	recordlabel: Jamila 1001 writtenby: Lyn Chambers	Sho Nuff	Hold On For Love	1984	Jamila
1	recordlabel: Asylum 32 chartposition: RandB #5, UK #45, US #46, US AC #6 weeksinr&bchart: 16 writtenby: Linda Creed & Michael Masser album: Love Language comments: [love ballad]	Teddy Pendergrass with Whitney Houston	Hold Me	1984	Asylum
2	recordlabel: TSR 106 chartposition: UK #5, US Dance #1, US #85 writtenby: Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench album: High Energy comments: [disco dance]	Evelyn Thomas	High Energy	1984	TSR
3	recordlabel: RCA 13818 chartposition: UK #113 writtenby: Gary Bell and Anne Dudley album: Luxury of Life	Five Star	Hide and Seek	1984	RCA
4	recordlabel: Arista 9195 chartposition: RandB #23, UK #70 writtenby: Steve Horton album: G Force comments: [disco jazz funk]	Kenny G	Hi, How Ya Doin'?	1984	Arista
5	recordlabel: Virgin 1 chartposition: US Dance #38 writtenby: Blue Soldier, Ruza Blue and Stephen Hague	The Rock Steady Crew	Hey You (The Rock Steady Crew)	1984	Virgin
6	recordlabel: Island 99772 chartposition: RandB #15, US Dance #24 writtenby: Larry Price, Malcolm McLaren, Ronald Larkins Jr. and Stephen Hague album: Rappin' comments: [hip hop]	The World's Famous Supreme Team	Hey D.J.	1984	Island
---	recordlabel: Columbia 39238 writtenby: Mike McKinney, Tito Jackson album: Centipede comments: [album cut]	Rebbie Jackson	Hey Boy	1984	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Profile 7047 chartposition: RandB #57 writtenby: Pumpkin and the Profile All Stars	Pumpkin & the Profile All-Stars	Here Comes That Beat	1984	Profile
2	recordlabel: Capitol 325 (UK) chartposition: UK #40 writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney album: Private Dancer comments: [ballad]	Tina Turner	Help	1984	Capitol(UK)
3	recordlabel: Motown 1722 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #1, US #1, US AC #1 writtenby: Lionel Richie album: Can't Slow Down comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]	Lionel Richie	Hello	1984	Motown
4	recordlabel: Epic 05015 chartposition: RandB #21, US AC #36 writtenby: D. A. Miller Jr. and H. Hewitt album: Time Exposure	Stanley Clarke & Howard Hewett	Heaven Sent You	1984	Epic
---	recordlabel: Project 1 (UK) writtenby: Intrigue	Intrigue	Heaven Made	1984	Project(UK)
1	recordlabel: Vanguard 35259 chartposition: RandB #84, UK #95 writtenby: Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench album: High Energy	Evelyn Thomas	Heartless	1984	Vanguard
2	recordlabel: Elektra 5023 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #80 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Fred Washington, Patrice Rushen album: Now comments: [ballad] mpcode: vOEMKE3pUDE	Patrice Rushen	Heartache Heartbreak	1984	Elektra
3	recordlabel: Private I 04439 chartposition: RandB #29, US #56 writtenby: Amir Bayyan and Donna Johnson album: Heart Don't Lie	LaToya Jackson	Heart Don't Lie	1984	Private I
4	recordlabel: Record Shack 15 (UK) chartposition: UK #68, US Dance #29 writtenby: Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench album: Manpower comments: [disco dance]	Miquel Brown	He's a Saint, He's a Sinner	1984	Record Shack(UK)
5	recordlabel: Critique 1208 chartposition: US dance #30 writtenby: Elliot Willensky comments: [disco dance]	Kim Fields	He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not	1984	Critique
---	recordlabel: Master Funk 008 writtenby: Emmett North, Jr.	The Funk Masters	Have You Got The Time	1984	Master Funk
1	recordlabel: Golden Boy 122 chartposition: RandB #48 writtenby: R.J. Rice (as The Wiz) album: Harmony comments: [electro, funk]	R.J.s Latest Arrival	Harmony	1984	Golden Boy
2	recordlabel: Columbia 04565 chartposition: RandB #41, UK #65, US Dance #53 writtenby: Herbie Hancock , Bill Laswell and Derek Showard album: Sound System comments: [instrumental]	Herbie Hancock	Hardrock	1984	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Profile Records 5036 chartposition: RandB #11, US dance #65 writtenby: Jimmy Bralower, J.B. Moore, Russell Simmons, Larry Smith and William Waring album: Run D.M.C. comments: [hip hop]	Run-D.M.C.	Hard Times	1984	Profile Records
4	recordlabel: Urban Sound 779 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: Lonnie Hill album: You Got Me Running	Lonnie Hill	Hard Times	1984	Urban Sound
5	recordlabel: Epic 5021 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Dutch Robinson (as Theodore Robinson) and P. Dowee	Dutch Robinson	Happy	1984	Epic
6	recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 880 169 chartposition: RandB #45 writtenby: Kenny Hairston album: She's Strange comments: [beat ballad]	Cameo	Hangin' Downtown	1984	Atlanta Artists
7	recordlabel: Portrait 04664 chartposition: RandB #14, US #102, US Dance #5 writtenby: Sade Adu and Stuart Matthewman album: Diamond Life	Sade	Hang On to Your Love	1984	Portrait
8	recordlabel: Urban Rock 44444 chartposition: US Dance #53 writtenby: Frank Floyd, Manuel Dopazo and Ed Terry comments: [dance, garage house]	Jocelyn Brown	Hands Off	1984	Urban Rock
9	recordlabel: Atlantic 7 89427 chartposition: UK #23 writtenby: Mark Reilly, Danny White and Kito Poncioni album: Whose Side Are You On?	Matt Bianco	Half a Minute	1984	Atlantic
10	recordlabel: Private I 04384 chartposition: RandB #46 album: Turning Point (Expanded)	The Staple Singers	H-A-T-E (Don't Live Here Anymore)	1984	Private I
11	recordlabel: Total Control Records 2 chartposition: UK #55 writtenby: Paul Hardcastle and Derek Green	Paul Hardcastle	Guilty	1984	Total Control Record
---	recordlabel: Great Lakes 2337 writtenby: G. Johnson, M. Moy	Admirations	Groove Town	1984	Great Lakes
1	recordlabel: Epic 3623 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: D. Cannon, James Mtume and P. Fields album: Juicy Fruit comments: [disco funk]	Mtume	Green Light	1984	Epic
2	recordlabel: Kee Wee 8409 chartposition: RandB #77 writtenby: K. Keys and Reginald A. Brown comments: [disco funk]	One on One	Gotta Thang	1984	Kee Wee
---	recordlabel: Society Hill 1 writtenby: Butch Ingram, James M. Ingram album: I Believe In Love comments: [disco funk]	Major Harris	Gotta Make Up Your Mind	1984	Society Hill

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