Soul R&B Music Charts of 1986 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1986 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 1986, sorted by the most popular or best selling first. Place mouse on

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#		Artist (click for discography and biography of artist)	Title (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.)	Year	Label
1	recordlabel: Mercury 884 271 chartposition: RandB #1, US #62, US dance #47 writtenby: Rene Moore & Angela Winbush album: Street Called Desire comments: [love ballad]	RenÃ© & Angela	Your Smile	1986	Mercury
2	recordlabel: After Five 710 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 4 writtenby: Donald Burnside and Gerald Cooper comments: [ballad] with The Chi Lites (background vocals)	Donnell Pitman	Your Love Is Dynamite	1986	After Five
3	recordlabel: Rendezvous 102 chartposition: RandB #52 writtenby: Peter Radcliffe, Tony Sepe and Barry White album: What'cha Gonna Do	O.C. Smith	You're the First, My Last, My Everything	1986	Rendezvous
4	recordlabel: MCA 52887 chartposition: RandB #67, UK #49 writtenby: Tony Henry and Nick Martinelli album: Children of the Night	52nd Street	You're My Last Chance	1986	MCA
5	recordlabel: Ichiban 111 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Prince Phillip Mitchell album: Devastation comments: [ballad]	Prince Phillip Mitchell	You're Gonna Come Back to Love	1986	Ichiban
---	recordlabel: Ariola 108 097 writtenby: R.H. Voerman, S. Teule, H.E.V. Teule	Novo Band	You're Gonna Be Mine	1986	Ariola
1	recordlabel: Revue 735 chartposition: UK #11 writtenby: Ben Peters album: Everything To Me comments: [reggae]	Boris Gardiner	You're Everything to Me	1986	Revue
2	recordlabel: Def Jam 06061 chartposition: RandB #59 writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith) album: Radio comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	You'll Rock	1986	Def Jam
3	recordlabel: CBS 6743 (UK) chartposition: UK #82 album: Arrival	Haywoode	You'd Better Not Fool Around	1986	CBS(UK)
4	recordlabel: PRT 349 chartposition: UK #5 writtenby: Ken Gold and Michael Denne	The Real Thing	You to Me Are Everything (The Decade Remix 76-86)	1986	PRT
5	recordlabel: Ten Records 71 (UK) chartposition: UK #12 writtenby: James Randolph and Eban Kelly	Aurra	You and Me Tonight	1986	Ten Records(UK)
6	recordlabel: Tabu 06222 chartposition: UK #98 writtenby: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis album: Alexander O'Neal	Alexander O'Neal	You Were Meant to Be My Lady	1986	Tabu
7	recordlabel: AandM 2814 chartposition: RandB #2, US #13, US AC #2 writtenby: Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts album: Emotional comments: [beat ballad]	Jeffrey Osborne	You Should Be Mine	1986	A&M
8	recordlabel: Columbia 06563 chartposition: RandB #50 writtenby: Gloria Sklerov, Lenny Macaluso and Preston Glass album: Reaction comments: [love ballad]	Rebbie Jackson with Robin Zander	You Send the Rain Away	1986	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Spring 3048 writtenby: R. Goodman album: Royal Rappin's comments: [ballad]	Millie Jackson & Isaac Hayes	You Needed Me	1986	Spring
1	recordlabel: London 91 chartposition: US Dance #32 writtenby: William Eaton album: Surprize	Ralph MacDonald	You Need More Calypso	1986	London
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 79138 writtenby: Bell, Gamble, Biggs album: Living All Alone comments: [ballad]	Phyllis Hyman	You Just Don't Know	1986	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Columbia 06269 writtenby: D. Walden, P. Hammond, P. Carman album: Dial My Number	Pauli Carman	You Impress Me	1986	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Capitol 5545 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Paul Laurence album: Haven't You Heard	Paul Laurence	You Hooked Me	1986	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Capitol 15301 writtenby: A. Zigman, J. Knight album: Surrender comments: [slow jam] mpcode: RSxcUWZzNF8	O'Bryan	You Have Got To Come To Me	1986	Capitol
1	recordlabel: Source chartposition: RandB #88, UK #95 writtenby: Anthony B. Stephens, Arnecia Michelle Harris and John Bellamy comments: (Original extended vocal)	The Source featuring Candi Staton	You Got the Love	1986	Source
2	recordlabel: MCA 52968 chartposition: RandB #2, US #3, UK #79, US AC #1 writtenby: Rupert Holmes album: The Jets comments: [beat ballad]	The Jets	You Got It All	1986	MCA
3	recordlabel: Mercury 884 587 chartposition: RandB #2, US #75 writtenby: Rene Moore and Angela Winbush album: Street Called Desire	RenÃ© & Angela	You Don't Have to Cry	1986	Mercury
4	recordlabel: Def Jam 7056 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Vincent F. Bell album: Juice comments: [sweet soul ballad]	Oran Juice Jones	You Can't Hide from Love	1986	Def Jam
5	recordlabel: Arsis 7212 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: George McGregor, Lois Isom and Pat Lewis	Sandra Feva	You Can't Come Up Here No More	1986	Arsis
6	recordlabel: Cooltempo 123 chartposition: UK #53 writtenby: Lamar Thomas and Judy Taylor album: True Love (Book 1)	Thomas & Taylor	You Can't Blame Love	1986	Cooltempo
7	recordlabel: Lovebeat 3 (UK) chartposition: UK #90 writtenby: Leroy Burgess	Dino Terrell	You Can Do It (It's So Easy)	1986	Lovebeat(UK)
8	recordlabel: Triple 1205 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: Captain Sky (as Daryl Cameron) and Handsome Wayne	Captain Sky	You Bring Me Up	1986	Triple
---	recordlabel: Elektra writtenby: David Lasley album: Rapture... comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: UZ5SaXj30Kw	Anita Baker	You Bring Me Joy	1986	Elektra
---	recordlabel: Roulette 2016 writtenby: Milton Smith	Stimulus featuring Milton Smith	You Blow My Mind	1986	Roulette
1	recordlabel: Profile 5119 chartposition: RandB #12, US #29, UK #42, US dance #44 writtenby: DJ Run (as Joseph Simmons), DMC (as Darryl McDaniels) & Jam Master Jay (as Jason Mizell) album: Raising Hell comments: [hip hop]	Run-D.M.C.	You Be Illin	1986	Profile
2	recordlabel: Columbia 06256 chartposition: RandB #53, US Dance #16 writtenby: James album: Miracles of the Heart	James (D Train) Williams	You Are Everything	1986	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Profile 7090 writtenby: Allen Toussaint	Alyson Williams	Yes We Can Can	1986	Profile
1	recordlabel: Total Experience 2441 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: Jonah Ellis album: Guilty	Yarbrough & Peoples	Wrapped Around Your Finger	1986	Total Experience
2	recordlabel: Epic 06120 chartposition: US #5, US AC #1 writtenby: Gloria Estefan album: Primitive Love comments: [ballad]	Miami Sound Machine	Words Get in the Way	1986	Epic
3	recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 884 933 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #3, US #6, US dance #1 writtenby: Larry Blackmon & Tomi Jenkins album: Word Up! comments: [funk]	Cameo	Word Up	1986	Atlanta Artists
4	recordlabel: Posse 1223 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: B. Fats (as Will Bowden) comments: [rap]	B. Fats	Woppit	1986	Posse
5	recordlabel: AandM 2850 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Michael Sembello and Dan Sembello album: Without Walls comments: [beat ballad]	Michael Sembello	Wonder Where You Are	1986	A&M
6	recordlabel: MCA 52829 chartposition: RandB #7, US #51 writtenby: Carl Wurtz album: All for Love comments: [love ballad]	New Edition	With You All The Way	1986	MCA
7	recordlabel: Columbia 06157 chartposition: RandB #60, US dance #24 writtenby: Deniece Williams , Fritz Baskett and Greg Mathieson album: Hot on the Trail	Deniece Williams	Wiser and Weaker	1986	Columbia
8	recordlabel: Tabu 6927 (UK) chartposition: UK #57 writtenby: J. Harris III, T. Lewis album: High Priority	Cherrelle	Will You Satisfy?	1986	Tabu(UK)
9	recordlabel: Geffen 6 chartposition: RandB #44 writtenby: Marlon McClain, Bobby Harris and Jeff Lorber album: Wild and Free	Dazz Band	Wild and Free	1986	Geffen
10	recordlabel: Gordy 1842 chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, US dance #10, US AC #18 writtenby: Ina Wolf album: El DeBarge	El DeBarge	Who's Johnny (Short Circuit Theme)	1986	Gordy
11	recordlabel: Arista 9460 chartposition: RandB #49, US #72, US AC #7 writtenby: Edgar Bronfman Jr. and Bruce Roberts album: Friends	Dionne Warwick	Whisper in the Dark	1986	Arista
12	recordlabel: Capitol 5603 chartposition: UK #46 writtenby: Cliff Dawson, Craig Peyton & Jolyon Skinner album: Where You Gonna Be Tonight?	Willie Collins	Where You Gonna Be Tonight	1986	Capitol
13	recordlabel: Columbia 06376 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: Kathy Bloxson album: Back to Basics comments: [ballad]	The Manhattans with Regina Belle	Where Did We Go Wrong?	1986	Columbia
14	recordlabel: Atlantic 89547 chartposition: UK #89 writtenby: Danny Ironstone and Mary Unobsky album: When the Boys Meet the Girls	Sister Sledge	When the Boys Meet the Girls	1986	Atlantic
15	recordlabel: Capitol 5643 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Frankie Beverly album: Live in Los Angeles comments: [love ballad]	Maze featuring Frankie Beverly	When You Love Someone	1986	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2132 writtenby: George Jackson, Robert Miller album: Wall to Wall	Johnnie Taylor	When She Stops Asking	1986	Malaco
1	recordlabel: AandM 2855 chartposition: RandB #3, US #1, UK #10, US dance #1, US AC #10 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson album: Control	Janet Jackson	When I Think of You	1986	A&M
---	recordlabel: Wilbe 86 202 writtenby: Albert Burroughs, William Bell album: Passion	William Bell & Janice Bulluck	Whatever You Want (You Got It)	1986	Wilbe
1	recordlabel: Tabu 05850 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #90, US dance #40 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris) & Terry Lewis album: Alexander O'Neal	Alexander O'Neal	What's Missing	1986	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2131 writtenby: George Jackson, Denise LaSalle album: Rain and Fire comments: [southern soul ballad]	Denise LaSalle	What's Going On In My House	1986	Malaco
1	recordlabel: Rendezvous 1019 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: Lenny Welch and Doug Frank album: What'cha Gonna Do comments: [ballad]	O.C. Smith	What'cha Gonna Do	1986	Rendezvous
2	recordlabel: London 886 051 chartposition: RandB #64, UK #63, US Dance #42 writtenby: Steve Harvey album: Total Contrast	Total Contrast	What You Gonna Do About It	1986	London
3	recordlabel: Warner 28730 chartposition: RandB #80, US Dance #1 writtenby: Henley Goddard and Anthony Malloy	Anthony & the Camp	What I Like	1986	Warner
4	recordlabel: AandM 2812 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #3, US #4, US dance #2, US AC #38 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson album: Control	Janet Jackson	What Have You Done for Me Lately	1986	A&M
5	recordlabel: Krystal 423 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: W. Lesler and R. Brown comments: [southern soul ballad]	Gloria D. Brown	What Ever It Takes	1986	Krystal
6	recordlabel: Arista 9516 chartposition: RandB #15, UK #64 writtenby: Johnny Bristol (as John Bristol), Vernon Bullock and Harvey Fuqua album: Duotones	Kenny G featuring Ellis Hall	What Does It Take (To Win Your Love)	1986	Arista
---	recordlabel: Capitol 5637 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson album: Real Love	Ashford & Simpson	What Becomes Of Love	1986	Capitol
1	recordlabel: Portrait 2346 chartposition: RandB #52 writtenby: Lou Pace, Nicole J. McCloud and Reggie Buie album: What About Me?	Nicole McCloud	What About Me?	1986	Portrait
2	recordlabel: Capitol 5555 chartposition: RandB #72 writtenby: Desmond Molotana album: Weekend Special	Brenda & the Big Dudes	Weekend Special	1986	Capitol
3	recordlabel: Ten Records 96 chartposition: RandB #64, UK #2, US #5, US dance #41 writtenby: Narada Michael Walden & Preston Glass album: Frantic Romantic	Jermaine Stewart	We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off	1986	Ten Records
4	recordlabel: Electric Ice 104 chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: C. Alexander	Prince Charles & The City Beat Band	We Can Make It Happen	1986	Electric Ice
5	recordlabel: Elektra 64910 chartposition: RandB #23 writtenby: Anita Baker album: Rapture...	Anita Baker	Watch Your Step	1986	Elektra
---	recordlabel: Jive 142 (UK) writtenby: Prince album: An Imitation Of Love	Millie Jackson	Wanna Be Your Lover	1986	Jive(UK)
1	recordlabel: Muscle Shoals 103 chartposition: RandB #93 writtenby: Rich Cason (as Charles Richard Cason) album: The Rose Brothers	The Rose Brothers	Wall to Wall Freaks	1986	Muscle Shoals
2	recordlabel: Profile 5112 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #8, US #4, US dance #6 writtenby: Steven Tyler & Joe Perry album: Raising Hell	Run-D.M.C. featuring Aerosmith	Walk This Way	1986	Profile
3	recordlabel: Motown 1851 chartposition: RandB #91, US #41 writtenby: Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio album: A Fine Mess OST	Mary Jane Girls	Walk Like a Man	1986	Motown
---	recordlabel: Elite 53 (UK)	Astra	Wake Up To My Love	1986	Elite(UK)
1	recordlabel: Mercury 888 074 chartposition: RandB #2, US #10, UK #30, US dance #35, US AC #35 writtenby: Ronald Bell (as Khalis Bayyan), Kool & the Gang & James album: Forever	Kool & the Gang	Victory	1986	Mercury
2	recordlabel: KMA 008 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Amondo F. Calhoun and Thomas Berry album: Purple Passion	Kopper	Velocity	1986	KMA
3	recordlabel: Atlantic 89281 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #88 writtenby: Norman Dozier album: I Am U mpcode: pt5SXVLOUEA	Norman Dozier	Uzeme	1986	Atlantic
4	recordlabel: Columbia 05776 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force	Full Force	Unselfish Lover	1986	Columbia
5	recordlabel: Columbia 06339 chartposition: RandB #20, US Dance #16 writtenby: B Fine, Shy Shy, Paul Anthony, Bow Legged, Curt T T and Baby Gee album: Full Force Get Busy 1 Time!	Full Force	Unfaithful So Much	1986	Columbia
6	recordlabel: Motown 1833 chartposition: RandB #9, US #56, US dance #6 writtenby: Robbie Nevil & Tommy Faragher album: Skin on Skin	Vanity	Under the Influence	1986	Motown
7	recordlabel: Edge 001 chartposition: RandB #33 writtenby: Howard Redmon, Neal Jones, Terry Bartlett, Bertram Brown & L. Johnson album: U Turn	J. Blackfoot	U-Turn	1986	Edge
8	recordlabel: Capitol 5615 chartposition: RandB #3, US #2, UK #33, US dance #11, US AC #23 writtenby: Terry Britten & Graham Lyle album: Break Every Rule comments: [disco funk]	Tina Turner	Typical Male	1986	Capitol
9	recordlabel: Atlantic 89381 chartposition: RandB #56, US #3, US dance #4 writtenby: John Mitchell, Sue Gatlin & Tim Greene album: Better Than Heaven	Stacey Q	Two of Hearts	1986	Atlantic
10	recordlabel: Capitol 5644 chartposition: RandB #18, UK #43, US #30, US AC #12 writtenby: Terry Britten & Graham Lyle album: Break Every Rule	Tina Turner	Two People	1986	Capitol
11	recordlabel: RCA 49873 chartposition: RandB #61, US #83, US dance #15 writtenby: Andy Goldmark and Bruce Roberts album: Contact	The Pointer Sisters	Twist My Arm	1986	RCA
---	recordlabel: Elite 48 (UK) writtenby: Dave V.J., Max L.X. comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Projection	Turn Your Love (Right Around)	1986	Elite(UK)
1	recordlabel: KMA 005 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Amondo F. Calhoun and Thomas Berry	Julian Flenoy	Turn Me Out	1986	KMA
2	recordlabel: Elektra 69539 chartposition: UK #60 writtenby: Shirley Murdock , Gregory Jackson and Roger (as Roger Troutman)	Shirley Murdock	Truth or Dare	1986	Elektra
3	recordlabel: Gordy 1834 chartposition: RandB #63 writtenby: Ali Ollie Woodson and Otis Williams album: Touch Me comments: [beat ballad]	The Temptations	Touch Me	1986	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Jam Today 1 album: Blue Moods	Keni Stevens	Too Much Too Soon	1986	Jam Today
1	recordlabel: Virgin 887 (UK) chartposition: UK #94 writtenby: Don Van Vliet album: Companeros	Working Week	Too Much Time	1986	Virgin(UK)
2	recordlabel: Tuxedo 3005 chartposition: RandB #73 writtenby: James Arthur Johnson, M. Fried and G. Baker	James Arthur Johnson	Too Much Is Never Enough	1986	Tuxedo
3	recordlabel: Gordy 1871 chartposition: RandB #25 writtenby: Ali Ollie Woodson and Otis Williams album: To Be Continued... comments: [ballad]	The Temptations	To Be Continued...	1986	Gordy
4	recordlabel: EMI 8324 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Michael Henderson album: Bedtimes Stories	Michael Henderson	Tin Soldier	1986	EMI
5	recordlabel: KMA 003 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Lenore Bangs, Ronnie Vann and Thomas Berry album: Purple Passion comments: [ballad]	Kopper	Time to Say Goodbye	1986	KMA
---	recordlabel: RCA Italiana 7579 writtenby: Keith Forsey, Giorgio Moroder album: Amii	Amii Stewart	Time Is Tight	1986	RCA Italiana
1	recordlabel: Elektra 69534 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: Keith Diamond album: Restless comments: [ballad]	Starpoint	Till the End of Time	1986	Elektra
2	recordlabel: Warner 28576 chartposition: RandB #28 writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Marvin Morrow album: Destiny	Chaka Khan	Tight Fit	1986	Warner
3	recordlabel: Tommy Boy 889 chartposition: RandB #48 writtenby: Monica Lynch, Robin Alpin and Doug Wimbish	Miss Thang	Thunder and Lightning	1986	Tommy Boy
4	recordlabel: Ichiban 53 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Danny Webster, Keith Nash and Mark Adams album: Rebirth comments: [funk]	Slave	Thrill Me	1986	Ichiban
---	recordlabel: LGR 13 (UK) writtenby: P. Hinds, K. Ellis, S. Sinclair comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Veneice	This Good Good Feeling	1986	LGR(UK)
1	recordlabel: AandM 2818 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Jesse Johnson and Ta Mara album: Ta Mara and the Seen	Ta Mara & the Seen	Thinking About You	1986	A&M
2	recordlabel: Jive 1754 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #12, US #1, US AC #1 writtenby: Billy Ocean, Wayne Anton Braithwaite & Barry Eastmond (as Barry James Eastmond) album: Love Zone	Billy Ocean	There'll Be Sad Songs	1986	Jive
3	recordlabel: Motown 40757 chartposition: UK #95 writtenby: William Marilyn McLeod, Mel Bolton, Robert Gordy, Ezra Bolton album: Motown Remembers Marvin Gaye	Marvin Gaye	The World Is Rated X	1986	Motown

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