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

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 1986, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1986 . . .

The following songs were released in 1986 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 1986 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: Elektra 5171 chartposition: RandB #44 writtenby: Keith Rawls album: Quiet Storm comments: [beat ballad]	Peabo Bryson	Good Combination	1986	Elektra
502	recordlabel: RCA 5062 chartposition: RandB #17, US #33, UK #78, US dance #7, US AC #27 writtenby: Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts album: Hot Together	The Pointer Sisters	Goldmine	1986	RCA
503	recordlabel: Total Experience 2436 chartposition: RandB #2 writtenby: Jerry Peters and Anita Poree album: Gap Band VII comments: [ballad]	The Gap Band	Going in Circles	1986	Total Experience
504	recordlabel: Polydor 885 358 chartposition: RandB #2, UK #43, US #65 writtenby: Dennis Lambert, Andy Goldmark & Franne Golde album: United	The Commodores	Goin' to the Bank	1986	Polydor
505	recordlabel: RCA 14396 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: Glenn Jones and David Wolinski album: Take It from Me comments: [slow jam]	Glenn Jones	Giving Myself to You	1986	RCA
506	recordlabel: Capitol 5560 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #83, US Dance #42 writtenby: Randy Muller album: From the Left Side	Skyy	Givin' It (To You)	1986	Capitol
507	recordlabel: Epic 650216 chartposition: RandB #3, UK #60, US #57 writtenby: Luther Vandross & Nat Adderley Jr. album: Give Me the Reason comments: [disco, boogie]	Luther Vandross	Give Me the Reason	1986	Epic
508	recordlabel: Cooltempo 118 chartposition: UK #78 writtenby: Jean Paul Maunick and Steve Harvey	Steven Dante	Give It up for Love	1986	Cooltempo
---	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 28400 writtenby: Jonathan Butler, Simon May album: L Is for Lover	Al Jarreau	Give A Little More Lovin'	1986	Warner Bros.
1	recordlabel: Paisley Park 28620 chartposition: UK #11, US Dance #21 writtenby: charted as Anotherloverholeinyohead / Girls and Boys in US dance charts album: Parade	Prince with The Revolution	Girls and Boys	1986	Paisley Park
2	recordlabel: Champion 18 chartposition: RandB #81, UK #21, US #57 writtenby: Will Smith & Jeff Townes album: Rock the House	DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince	Girls Ain't Nothing but Trouble	1986	Champion
3	recordlabel: MCA 52866 chartposition: RandB #1, US #57 writtenby: Larry White, Lee Peters & Kirk Crumpler album: King of Stage comments: [love ballad]	Bobby Brown	Girlfriend	1986	MCA
4	recordlabel: Capitol 5594 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Joe Malloy, Rudy Sheriff and William D. Stroman album: Survival of the Freshest comments: [hip hop]	The Boogie Boys	Girl Talk	1986	Capitol
---	recordlabel: London 888 250 writtenby: Marvin Sease album: Ghetto Man comments: [southern soul ballad]	Marvin Sease	Ghetto Man	1986	London
1	recordlabel: Qwest 28659 chartposition: RandB #72 writtenby: Sue Shifrin and Terry Britten album: Gettin' Away with Murder	Patti Austin	Gettin' Away with Murder	1986	Qwest
2	recordlabel: Profile 5097 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: William Martin, Debra Riley and Keith Hanns comments: [hip hop]	The Masterdon Committee	Get Off My Tip!	1986	Profile
3	recordlabel: NIA 1243 chartposition: UK #82 writtenby: Leroy Burgess and Sonny T. Davenport	Aleem featuring Leroy Burgess	Get Loose	1986	NIA
4	recordlabel: Ten Records 111 (UK) chartposition: UK #51 album: You Got Me Running	Lonnie Hill	Galveston Bay	1986	Ten Records(UK)
5	recordlabel: Jive 9461 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: John Fletcher, Jalil Hutchins, Carter and Larry Smith album: Back in Black comments: [hip hop]	Whodini	Funky Beat	1986	Jive
6	recordlabel: Carrere 400 chartposition: RandB #54, US #2, US AC #1 writtenby: Jay Gruska & Paul Gordon album: Carl Anderson/Gloria Loring comments: [love ballad]	Gloria Loring & Carl Anderson	Friends and Lovers	1986	Carrere
7	recordlabel: Profile 7092 chartposition: RandB #89 album: The Champagne of Rap comments: [rap]	Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde	Freshest Rhymes in the World	1986	Profile
8	recordlabel: MCA 52988 chartposition: US Dance #28 writtenby: The Untouchables	The Untouchables	Freak in the Street	1986	MCA
9	recordlabel: RCA 5038 chartposition: RandB #91, US #33, US AC #21 writtenby: Daryl Hall album: Three Hearts in the Happy Ending Machine	Daryl Hall	Foolish Pride	1986	RCA
10	recordlabel: Chrysalis 2 chartposition: UK #51 writtenby: Paul Hardcastle	Paul Hardcastle	Foolin' Yourself	1986	Chrysalis
11	recordlabel: Capitol 5600 chartposition: RandB #24 writtenby: Lesette Wilson and Meli'sa Morgan album: Do Me Baby	Meli'sa Morgan	Fool's Paradise	1986	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Expansion 6 (UK) writtenby: R. McNeir, M. Crump, H. Morrison album: Love Suspect	Ronnie McNeir	Follow Your Heart	1986	Expansion(UK)
1	recordlabel: Omni 99511 chartposition: RandB #21 writtenby: Dianne Quander and Garry Glenn album: Closer Than Close	Jean Carn	Flame of Love	1986	Omni
2	recordlabel: Epic 7084 chartposition: RandB #11 writtenby: Stephen Shockley album: Tease	Tease	Firestarter	1986	Epic
---	recordlabel: Empire State writtenby: Phil Thomas	Van Jones	Finger Lickin' Good	1986	Empire State
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 89401 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Taharqa Aleem, Tunde Ra Aleem and Leroy Burgess	Aleem featuring Leroy Burgess	Fine Young Tender	1986	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Tent 40799 (UK) chartposition: UK #7 writtenby: Nick Trevisick and Paul Gurvitz album: Silk and Steel	Five Star	Find the Time	1986	Tent(UK)
3	recordlabel: Critique 722 chartposition: RandB #49, US #71, UK #54 writtenby: Jochem Fluitsma and Eric van Tijn album: 1 Touch 2 Much	Mai Tai	Female Intuition	1986	Critique
4	recordlabel: Omni 99477 chartposition: RandB #63, UK #45, US Dance #4 writtenby: James George Hargreaves album: Sinitta!	Sinitta	Feels Like the First Time	1986	Omni
5	recordlabel: Epic 05966 chartposition: US #25, UK #89, US AC #3 writtenby: Lawrence Dermer, Joe Galdo and Rafael Vigil album: Primitive Love	Miami Sound Machine	Falling in Love (Uh-Oh)	1986	Epic
6	recordlabel: Champion 22 chartposition: UK #68, US dance #29 writtenby: James Bratton and Dolores Drewry album: Let Yourself Go	Sybil	Falling in Love	1986	Champion
7	recordlabel: Capitol 5651 chartposition: RandB #1 writtenby: Franne Golde (as Frannie Golde) and Gene McFadden album: A Lot of Love	Melba Moore	Falling	1986	Capitol
8	recordlabel: Select 1186 chartposition: RandB #36 writtenby: Educated Rapper, Kangol Kid, Doctor Ice, Mix Master Ice and Full Force album: UTFO	UTFO	Fairytale Lover	1986	Select
9	recordlabel: Warner 28588 chartposition: RandB #17, US #27, US dance #9, UK #95 writtenby: Carl Sturken & Evan Rogers album: Private Passion comments: disco dance boogie	Jeff Lorber & Karyn White	Facts of Love	1986	Warner
10	recordlabel: Capitol 400 (UK) chartposition: UK #47 writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Andy Gibb album: Eaten Alive comments: [ballad]	Diana Ross	Experience	1986	Capitol(UK)
11	recordlabel: Sunnyview 3034 chartposition: RandB #50, US dance #15 writtenby: Amos Larkins II and Inez J. Stone album: Connie	Connie	Experience	1986	Sunnyview
---	recordlabel: City Beat 708 (UK)	Carlton Smith	Excite Me	1986	City Beat(UK)
---	recordlabel: City Beat 706 writtenby: D. Baboulene, D. Paton, H. Shaper comments: [disco funk] mpcode: kKBXVVKUYZM	Loretta Sinclair	Everytime We Touch	1986	City Beat
1	recordlabel: RCA 14241 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Angelique Giles and Wayne Brathwaite album: Finesse	Glenn Jones	Everlasting Love	1986	RCA
2	recordlabel: Tabu 06333 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis album: Sands of Time	The S.O.S. Band	Even When You Sleep	1986	Tabu
---	recordlabel: Ichiban O55 writtenby: Anthony Watson, Marshall Thompson album: Just Say You Love Me comments: (featuring Alicia Renee and Anthony Watson)	The Chi-Lites	Eternity	1986	Ichiban O
1	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 431 chartposition: RandB #48 writtenby: Rakim (as Rakim Allah) comments: [hip hop]	Eric B. & Rakim	Eric B. Is President	1986	th and Bway
2	recordlabel: Warner 28459 chartposition: RandB #93 writtenby: Joshua Fried, Reggie Griffin, Arif Mardin, Charlie Singleton and Jeremy Wolff album: Destiny	Chaka Khan	Earth to Mickey	1986	Warner
3	recordlabel: MCA 52905 chartposition: RandB #3, US #21 writtenby: Curtis Williams, Jesse Belvin & Gaynel Hodge album: Under the Blue Moon	New Edition	Earth Angel	1986	MCA
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 89374 writtenby: Billy Griffin, Donald Griffin	Billy Griffin	E.S.P.	1986	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: Tommy Boy 881 chartposition: RandB #47 writtenby: Rappin' Duke (as Shawn Brown) comments: [hip hop]	Rappin' Duke	Duke Is Back	1986	Tommy Boy
---	recordlabel: Motown 1835 writtenby: L. Horton, G. Broomfield album: Guinn comments: [beat ballad]	Guinn	Dreamin'	1986	Motown
---	recordlabel: Ichiban 87 116 writtenby: Clarence Carter album: Dr. C.C. comments: [southern soul]	Clarence Carter	Dr. C.C.	1986	Ichiban
1	recordlabel: Epic 06308 chartposition: RandB #98, US dance #1 writtenby: Claudja Barry , JÃƒÂ¶rg Evers and JÃƒÂ¼rgen Korduletsch (as JÃƒÂ¼rgen S. Korduletsch) album: I, Claudja	Claudja Barry	Down and Counting	1986	Epic
---	recordlabel: Stax 1071 writtenby: Albert King, J. Mayall album: The Lost Session	Albert King	Down The Road I Go	1986	Stax
---	recordlabel: London 888 517 album: Ghetto Man comments: [southern soul]	Marvin Sease	Double Crosser	1986	London
1	recordlabel: Portrait 05761 chartposition: RandB #66, US Dance #10, UK #99 writtenby: Aldo Nova album: What About Me?	Nicole McCloud	Don't You Want My Love?	1986	Portrait
2	recordlabel: Chrysalis 42965 chartposition: RandB #65, UK #8, US dance #31 writtenby: Paul Hardcastle album: Paul Hardcastle comments: (feat. Carol Kenyon)	Paul Hardcastle	Don't Waste My Time	1986	Chrysalis
---	recordlabel: Tweedside 001 writtenby: L. Kirton, C. Brice	Lew Kirton	Don't Wanna Wait	1986	Tweedside
---	recordlabel: Virgin 902 (UK) writtenby: Booth, Stabbins album: Companeros comments: [jazz funk]	Working Week	Don't Touch My Friend	1986	Virgin(UK)
---	recordlabel: Sierra 21 (UK) writtenby: One Touch	One Touch	Don't Throw Away Your Love	1986	Sierra(UK)
1	recordlabel: MCA 52893 chartposition: RandB #5, UK #97, US Dance #44 writtenby: Al Hudson, Valdez Brantley, Irene Perkins and Cuba Gregory album: 9	One Way	Don't Think About It	1986	MCA
2	recordlabel: Music Spec. 111 chartposition: RandB #83 album: Freestyle	Freestyle	Don't Stop the Rock	1986	Music Spec.
---	recordlabel: Southern Tracks 1058 writtenby: H. Daniel, M. Dailey, T. Stewart comments: [southern soul ballad]	Harold Daniel	Don't Snatch It Back	1986	Southern Tracks
---	recordlabel: Total Experience 5717 writtenby: Eddie Towns album: Best Friends comments: [album cut]	Eddie Towns (ET)	Don't Make Me Wait	1986	Total Experience
1	recordlabel: Ichiban 110 chartposition: RandB #78 writtenby: Allen Rich, Dorothy Sea Gazeley and Howie Rice album: Wanted	Lyn Roman	Don't Look Back	1986	Ichiban
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 89345 chartposition: US dance #39 writtenby: John Smith album: Poolside	Nu Shooz	Don't Let Me Be the One	1986	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Portrait 7254 (UK) chartposition: UK #49 writtenby: Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead & Victor Carstarphen album: Artists Showcase comments: from 1976 'Where Will You Go When The Party's Over' album	Archie Bell & the Drells	Don't Let Love Get You Down	1986	Portrait(UK)
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 89343 chartposition: RandB #68 writtenby: Joe Johnson and Preston Glass album: Souvenirs	Jenny Burton	Do You Want It Bad Enuff	1986	Atlantic
5	recordlabel: Capitol 5567 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Lesette Wilson and Meli'sa Morgan album: Do Me Baby comments: [ballad]	Meli'sa Morgan	Do You Still Love Me	1986	Capitol
6	recordlabel: Arista 664 chartposition: RandB #40, US #71, US dance #43 writtenby: Jermaine Jackson , Michael Omartian and Bruce Sudano album: Precious Moments	Jermaine Jackson	Do You Remember Me?	1986	Arista
7	recordlabel: P.I.R. 50034 chartposition: RandB #1 writtenby: Bunny Sigler album: Always In The Mood comments: [ballad]	Shirley Jones	Do You Get Enough Love	1986	P.I.R.
8	recordlabel: Zakia 015 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Kenny Beck and Larry Wedgeworth	The Main Ingredient	Do Me Right	1986	Zakia
9	recordlabel: Capitol 5523 chartposition: RandB #1, US #46 writtenby: Andre Cymone & Prince album: Do Me Baby comments: [slow jam]	Meli'sa Morgan	Do Me Baby	1986	Capitol
10	recordlabel: EMI America 8312 chartposition: RandB #17 writtenby: Michael Henderson album: Bedtimes Stories	Michael Henderson	Do It to Me Good (Tonight)	1986	EMI America
---	recordlabel: Mudd Records writtenby: B. Hattley	Pure Elegance	Do It To Me Again	1986	Mudd Records
1	recordlabel: Capitol 5558 chartposition: RandB #13 writtenby: Steve Washington, Sheila Washington and George Clinton album: RandB Skeletons in the Closet	George Clinton	Do Fries Go with That Shake	1986	Capitol
2	recordlabel: MCA 52865 chartposition: RandB #34 writtenby: Marvin Gaye, Gwen Gordy & Sandra Greene album: Stay comments: [ballad]	The Controllers	Distant Lover	1986	MCA
3	recordlabel: RCA 14326 chartposition: UK #12, US #14, US dance #7 writtenby: Dr. Robert album: Animal Magic	The Blow Monkeys	Digging Your Scene	1986	RCA
4	recordlabel: Philly World 99573 chartposition: RandB #10 writtenby: Ronald Broomfield and McKinley Horton album: Serenade	Eugene Wilde	Diana	1986	Philly World
5	recordlabel: Columbia 05865 chartposition: RandB #26 album: Dial My Number	Pauli Carman	Dial My Number	1986	Columbia
6	recordlabel: Warner 28583 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Reggie Lucas album: Abstract Emotions	Randy Crawford	Desire	1986	Warner
7	recordlabel: Motown 1873 chartposition: US #71. US AC #28, US country #10 writtenby: Lionel Richie album: Dancing on the Ceiling	Lionel Richie	Deep River Woman	1986	Motown
8	recordlabel: Motown 1843 chartposition: RandB #6, UK #7, US #2, US AC #3 writtenby: Mike Frenchik, Lionel Richie & Carlos Rios album: Dancing on the Ceiling	Lionel Richie	Dancing on the Ceiling	1986	Motown
9	recordlabel: WEA 248687 chartposition: UK #64 writtenby: Mark Reilly and Mark Fisher album: Matt Bianco	Matt Bianco	Dancing in the Street	1986	WEA
10	recordlabel: Arista 9447 chartposition: RandB #36 writtenby: Kashif, Brian Morgan and Shelley Scruggs album: Condition of the Heart	Kashif	Dancing in the Dark (Heart to Heart)	1986	Arista
11	recordlabel: Def Jam 7056 chartposition: RandB #44 writtenby: Vincent F. Bell album: Juice	Oran Juice Jones	Curiosity	1986	Def Jam
12	recordlabel: MCA 52774 chartposition: RandB #4, UK #5, US #3, US dance #4 writtenby: Jerry Knight & Aaron Zigman album: The Jets	The Jets	Crush on You	1986	MCA
13	recordlabel: Ten Records 135 chartposition: UK #67 writtenby: Van Morrison album: Intentions comments: [reggae]	Maxi Priest	Crazy Love	1986	Ten Records
14	recordlabel: AandM 2878 chartposition: RandB #2, US #53, US dance #12 weeksinr&bchart: 18 writtenby: Jesse Johnson album: Shockadelica	Jesse Johnson featuring Sly Stone	Crazay	1986	A&M
15	recordlabel: Catawba 0940 chartposition: RandB #91 writtenby: R. Justice Allen and S. Allen	R. Justice Allen	Crackin' Up	1986	Catawba
16	recordlabel: Gordy 4568 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: Mitch McDowell album: In Full Chill	General Kane	Crack Killed Applejack	1986	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Columbia 06220 album: Johnny Kemp	Johnny Kemp	Cover Girl	1986	Columbia
1	recordlabel: Capitol 422 (UK) chartposition: RandB #4, UK #79, US #84 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: Real Love	Ashford & Simpson	Count Your Blessings	1986	Capitol(UK)
2	recordlabel: AandM 2877 chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, UK #42, US dance #1 writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis & Janet Jackson album: Control	Janet Jackson	Control	1986	A&M
3	recordlabel: Warner 28805 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #64 writtenby: Roger (as Roger Troutman) and Larry Troutman album: The New Zapp IV U	Zapp	Computer Love (Part I)	1986	Warner
4	recordlabel: Atlantic 89351 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Lemel Humes album: Come Share My Love	Miki Howard	Come Share My Love	1986	Atlantic
5	recordlabel: London 84 (UK) chartposition: UK #87 writtenby: Junior (as Junior Giscombe) and Robin Smith album: Aquired Taste	Junior Giscombe	Come On Over	1986	London(UK)
6	recordlabel: CBS 6869 (UK) chartposition: UK #46 writtenby: Paul Muggleton album: Shrine comments: [ballad]	Dee C. Lee	Come Hell or Waters High	1986	CBS(UK)
7	recordlabel: Tommy Boy 887 chartposition: US Dance #8 writtenby: Robert Marcial album: Scars of Love	TKA	Come Get My Love	1986	Tommy Boy
8	recordlabel: Record Shack 60 (UK) chartposition: UK #81 writtenby: Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench album: Standing at the Crossroads	Evelyn Thomas	Cold Shoulder	1986	Record Shack(UK)

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