Soul R&B Music Charts of 1990 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1990 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 1990, 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 1990, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1990 . . .

The following songs were released in 1990 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 1990 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
301	recordlabel: Capitol 44500 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: John Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson album: Soul Exposed	Melba Moore	Lift Every Voice and Sing	1990	Capitol
302	recordlabel: Profile 7281 chartposition: RandB #66 weeksinr&bchart: 8 album: Life comments: [reggae]	Frighty & Colonel Mite	Life (Is What You Make It)	1990	Profile
303	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 145 (UK) chartposition: UK #98 writtenby: David Grant, Mike Stevens and Livingstone Brown album: The Anxious Edge	David Grant with Original Double T	Life	1990	th and Bway(UK)
304	recordlabel: Atlantic 87893 chartposition: RandB #1, US #38, UK #44, US dance #18 writtenby: Thomas McElroy, Denzil Foster, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson & Terry Ellis album: Born to Sing	En Vogue	Lies	1990	Atlantic
305	recordlabel: Columbia 73443 chartposition: UK #8, US #53 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Step by Step comments: [love ballad]	New Kids On The Block	Let's Try It Again	1990	Columbia
306	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23721 chartposition: RandB #39, UK #25, US Dance #21 writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley and Brian Harris album: Belief	Innocence	Let's Push It	1990	Chrysalis
307	recordlabel: MCA 24026 chartposition: RandB #23, UK #81, US dance #37 album: Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em comments: [hip hop]	Eric B. & Rakim	Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em	1990	MCA
308	recordlabel: Elektra 5492 chartposition: RandB #67 album: Howard Hewett comments: [love song]	Howard Hewett	Let Me Show You How to Fall in Love	1990	Elektra
309	recordlabel: Alpha International 170953 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: Lorenzo Smith and Rick Smith album: Let Me Show You comments: [beat ballad]	Lorenzo Smith	Let Me Show You	1990	Alpha International
310	recordlabel: Priority 07293 chartposition: RandB #68 weeksinr&bchart: 10 album: Hold On To Your Dreams comments: [new jack swing]	Tres	Let Me Feel Your Body	1990	Priority
311	recordlabel: Enigma 75541 chartposition: RandB #81, US #68 weeksinr&bchart: 5 album: The U Krew	U-Krew	Let Me Be Your Lover	1990	Enigma
312	recordlabel: Atlantic 2809 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Art Madison and Darren Sullivan album: Let It Flow comments: [slow jam]	Art Madison	Let It Flow	1990	Atlantic
313	recordlabel: Mercury 248 chartposition: RandB #10 writtenby: Angela Winbush album: The Real Thing	Angela Winbush featuring Ronald Isley	Lay Your Troubles Down	1990	Mercury
314	recordlabel: Epic 73422 chartposition: RandB #67 writtenby: George Duke album: 3 comments: [smooth jazz ballad]	Stanley Clarke & George Duke	Lady	1990	Epic
315	recordlabel: Tommy Boy 942 chartposition: RandB #64, US dance #38 writtenby: Queen Latifah (as Dana Owens) album: All Hail the Queen	Queen Latifah featuring Monie Love	Ladies First	1990	Tommy Boy
316	recordlabel: EMI 50192 chartposition: RandB #38 weeksinr&bchart: 11 writtenby: Stevie Wonder album: I Promise	Mikki Bleu	Knocks Me Off My Feet	1990	EMI
317	recordlabel: Epic 74116 chartposition: RandB #5, US #9 writtenby: Candyman album: Ain't No Shame in My Game comments: [hip hop]	Candyman	Knockin' Boots	1990	Epic
318	recordlabel: Columbia 73227 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Kiss Those Lips	1990	Columbia
319	recordlabel: CBS 656512 chartposition: RandB #58 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: Davy D, Jam Master Jay, F. Inglese, Hurricane and Tadone Hill album: Kickin' Afrolistics comments: [hip hop, novelty]	The Afros	Kickin' Afrolistics	1990	CBS
320	recordlabel: Ruthless 98916 chartposition: RandB #65 writtenby: L.A. Dre, The D.O.C., Lay Law and Michel'le album: Michel'le	Michel'le	Keep Watchin	1990	Ruthless
321	recordlabel: Motown 44013 chartposition: RandB #24, UK #77, US AC #44 writtenby: Stevie Wonder	Stevie Wonder	Keep Our Love Alive	1990	Motown
322	recordlabel: RCA 113 813 chartposition: UK #76 writtenby: Frank Farian album: The Moment of Truth comments: [hip hop]	Milli Vanilli	Keep On Running	1990	RCA
---	recordlabel: Motorcity 35 (UK)	Ronnie McNeir	Keep On Giving Me Love	1990	Motorcity(UK)
1	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 162 440 523 chartposition: UK #56 writtenby: David Grant, Mike Stevens and Livingstone Brown album: The Anxious Edge	David Grant	Keep It Together	1990	th and Bway
2	recordlabel: Sire 7 19986 chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #66, US #8, US AC #32 writtenby: Madonna and Stephen Bray album: Like A Prayer	Madonna	Keep It Together	1990	Sire
3	recordlabel: Sire 19485 chartposition: RandB #42, US #1, UK #2, US dance #1 writtenby: Lenny Kravitz, Ingrid Chavez and Madonna album: The Immaculate Collection	Madonna	Justify My Love	1990	Sire
4	recordlabel: Charisma 1586 chartposition: RandB #30, US #62, UK #62 writtenby: Handel Tucker album: Bonafide comments: [reggae]	Maxi Priest	Just a Little Bit Longer	1990	Charisma
5	recordlabel: Mercury 112 chartposition: RandB #67 writtenby: Walter Beasley and Thor Baldursson album: Just Kickin' It comments: [jazz funk]	Walter Beasley	Just Kickin' It	1990	Mercury
6	recordlabel: Warlock 2720 chartposition: RandB #71 album: All Because of You comments: [beat ballad]	Kim Waters & Isaac Hayes	Just Be My Lady	1990	Warlock
7	recordlabel: Polydor 877 963 1 chartposition: RandB #91, US #9, UK #13, US dance #2 writtenby: Cathy Dennis & D:Mob album: Move to This comments: [disco dance]	Cathy Dennis	Just Another Dream	1990	Polydor
8	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 846 339 chartposition: RandB #91 writtenby: Bootsy Collins, Bill Laswell, Bernie Worrell and Joel Johnson album: Jungle Bass comments: [funk]	Bootsy Collins	Jungle Bass	1990	th and Bway
9	recordlabel: Capitol 15510 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: MC Hammer album: Wild and Loose comments: [hip hop]	Oaktown's 3.5.7	Juicy Gotcha Crazy	1990	Capitol
10	recordlabel: Sound Of New York 4682 chartposition: RandB #36, UK #29 writtenby: James Mtume, Markell Riley, Aqil Davidson, Brandon Mitchell album: Wreckx N Effect comments: [ballad]	Wreckx-N-Effect	Juicy	1990	Sound Of New York
11	recordlabel: Circa 45 (UK) chartposition: UK #27 writtenby: Davis, Oakenfold, Thompson	Movement 98 featuring Carroll Thompson	Joy and Heartbreak	1990	Circa(UK)
12	recordlabel: Def Jam 73147 chartposition: RandB #32 writtenby: LL Cool J album: Walking with a Panther comments: [hip hop]	LL Cool J	Jingling Baby	1990	Def Jam
13	recordlabel: Paisley Park 19750 chartposition: RandB #1, US #9, US dance #6 writtenby: Prince album: Pandemonium	The Time	Jerk Out	1990	Paisley Park
14	recordlabel: CBS Assoc. 73189 chartposition: RandB #73 weeksinr&bchart: 6 album: D'LaVance comments: [new jack swing]	D'LaVance	Itchin' In My Pants	1990	CBS Assoc.
15	recordlabel: Jive 1370 chartposition: RandB #29 writtenby: Loris Holland, Jolyon Skinner and Ruby Turner album: Paradise	Ruby Turner	It's a Crying Shame	1990	Jive
16	recordlabel: Qwest 21474 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Bernard Belle, Carvin Winans, Marvin Winans and Teddy Riley album: Return	The Winans	It's Time	1990	Qwest
17	recordlabel: Urban 62 (UK) chartposition: UK #84 album: Take It From Me	Maureen Walsh	It's My Life	1990	Urban(UK)
18	recordlabel: Jive 1317 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #57, US dance #5 writtenby: L. Holland, J. Skinner and R. Turner album: Paradise	Ruby Turner	It's Gonna Be Alright	1990	Jive
19	recordlabel: Warner 21791 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #12, US dance #2, US #26 writtenby: Stevie Wonder, David Steele, Monie Love, Lee Garrett and Syreeta album: Down To Earth comments: [hip hop]	Monie Love	It's A Shame (My Sister)	1990	Warner
20	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23532 chartposition: US dance #22 writtenby: Julian Jonah comments: [dance, house]	Julian Jonah	It's A Jungle Out There	1990	Chrysalis
21	recordlabel: Wing 10 chartposition: RandB #1, US #34 writtenby: Raphael Saadiq & Timothy Christian album: The Revival	Tony! Toni! Tone!	It Never Rains	1990	Wing
22	recordlabel: Island 91235 chartposition: RandB #42 album: Irresistible	Miles Jaye	Irresistible	1990	Island
23	recordlabel: Capitol 15598 chartposition: RandB #3, US #55 writtenby: Robert Brookins, Jones and King album: More Of The Night comments: [new jack swing]	The Whispers	Innocent	1990	Capitol
24	recordlabel: Next Plateau 50121 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Cheryl album: Blacks' Magic comments: [hip hop]	Salt-N-Pepa	Independent	1990	Next Plateau
25	recordlabel: MCA 53901 chartposition: RandB #82 album: Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em comments: [hip hop]	Eric B. & Rakim	In the Ghetto	1990	MCA
26	recordlabel: Orpheus 04605 chartposition: RandB #43 writtenby: John Whitehead and Jerry Cohen album: Def By Temptation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	Eric Gable	In a Sexy Mood	1990	Orpheus
27	recordlabel: Atlantic 7861 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: Peter Lord album: Chain comments: [beat ballad]	The Family Stand	In Summer I Fall	1990	Atlantic
28	recordlabel: Lection 422 841 811 chartposition: RandB #89 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Edwin Hawkins album: Face to Face comments: [new jack swing, gospel]	Edwin Hawkins	If at First You Don't Succeed (Try Again)	1990	Lection
29	recordlabel: Epic 465878 chartposition: RandB #8 writtenby: Teena Marie album: Ivory comments: [slow jam]	Teena Marie	If I Were a Bell	1990	Epic
30	recordlabel: SBK 07324 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Joe Mele and Dick Winzeler album: King of Hearts comments: [ballad]	Terry Steele	If I Told You Once	1990	SBK
31	recordlabel: Supreme 181 (UK) chartposition: UK #68 writtenby: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman album: If I Have To Stand Alone comments: [dance, house]	Lonnie Gordon	If I Have to Stand Alone	1990	Supreme(UK)
32	recordlabel: Elektra 5472 chartposition: RandB #14 album: Howard Hewett	Howard Hewett	If I Could Only Have That Day Back	1990	Elektra
33	recordlabel: Motown 44435 chartposition: RandB #6, US #9 writtenby: Dallas Austin and Michael Bivins album: Coolin' At The Playground Ya' Know	Another Bad Creation	Iesha	1990	Motown
34	recordlabel: SBK 18 chartposition: RandB #6, US #1, UK #1, US dance #28 writtenby: Vanilla Ice & Earthquake album: Hooked	Vanilla Ice	Ice Ice Baby	1990	SBK
35	recordlabel: Anxious 32 chartposition: US #1, UK #2, RandB #83, US dance #1, US AC #7 writtenby: Jimmy Chambers, Jimmy Helms, George Chandler & William Henshall album: In The Blood comments: [disco dance]	Londonbeat	I've Been Thinking About You	1990	Anxious
36	recordlabel: Profile 7287 chartposition: RandB #37 writtenby: Special Ed and Howie Tee album: Youngest in Charge comments: [reggae hip hop]	Special Ed	I'm the Magnificent	1990	Profile
37	recordlabel: Arista 2108 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK 5, US AC #7, US dance #17 writtenby: L.A. Reid & Babyface album: I'm Your Baby Tonight	Whitney Houston	I'm Your Baby Tonight	1990	Arista
38	recordlabel: Motown 43782 (UK) chartposition: UK #21 writtenby: Deke Richards	Diana Ross	I'm Still Waiting (Phill Chill Remix)	1990	Motown(UK)
39	recordlabel: Mango 749 (UK) chartposition: UK #66 writtenby: Deke Richards album: Closer To Home comments: [reggae jazz pop]	Courtney Pine featuring Carroll Thompson	I'm Still Waiting	1990	Mango(UK)
40	recordlabel: MCA 53789 chartposition: US #90, UK #46 writtenby: Roland Gift and David Steele album: The Raw and the Cooked	Fine Young Cannibals	I'm Not Satisfied	1990	MCA
41	recordlabel: Virgin 1666 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: Gary Taylor album: Lalah Hathaway comments: [slow jam]	Lalah Hathaway	I'm Coming Back	1990	Virgin
42	recordlabel: Elektra 65923 chartposition: RandB #1, US #7 writtenby: Keith Sweat & Bobby Wooten album: I'll Give All My Love to You comments: [slow jam]	Keith Sweat	I'll Give All My Love to You	1990	Elektra
43	recordlabel: Motown 2032 chartposition: US #70 writtenby: Joyce Fenderella Irby album: Maximum Thrust comments: [love ballad]	Joyce Fenderella Irby	I'll Be There	1990	Motown
44	recordlabel: Virgin 1307 (UK) chartposition: UK #86 writtenby: Kane and Baldry album: Reach Out	Donna Gardier	I'll Be There	1990	Virgin(UK)
45	recordlabel: EMI 04614 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Robin Smith and Stephanie Spruill album: Tokyo Blue comments: [smooth jazz soul ballad]	Najee featuring Vesta Williams	I'll Be Good to You	1990	EMI
46	recordlabel: Circa 43 chartposition: RandB #42, US #46, UK #44 writtenby: Ellington Jordan and Billy Foster album: Feeling Free	Sydney Youngblood	I'd Rather Go Blind	1990	Circa
47	recordlabel: Arista 2029 chartposition: RandB #27 writtenby: Bernard Jackson album: Don't Take It Personal comments: [beat ballad]	Jermaine Jackson	I'd Like to Get to Know You	1990	Arista
48	recordlabel: CBS Associated 73306 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: Douglas Knyght and Pjaye Scott album: Something Special	Something Special	I Wonder Who She's Lovin'	1990	CBS Associated
49	recordlabel: Valley Vue 75330 chartposition: RandB #79 album: Sweet Talk comments: [ballad]	The Manhattans	I Won't Stop	1990	Valley Vue
50	recordlabel: Pandisc 064 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 7 writtenby: Pretty Tony album: Forever Yours	Trinere	I Wanted You	1990	Pandisc
51	recordlabel: Elektra 5445 chartposition: RandB #32, US Dance #9 writtenby: Teddy Riley and Tammy Lucas album: Have You Got What It Takes	Starpoint	I Want You - You Want Me	1990	Elektra
52	recordlabel: Got 2002 chartposition: RandB #47 weeksinr&bchart: 9	Billy Davis	I Want You	1990	Got
53	recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 327 (UK) chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Larry Blackmon, Robert Smith and Billy Allen album: Real Men ... Wear Black	Cameo	I Want It Now	1990	Atlanta Artists(UK
54	recordlabel: MCA 53931 chartposition: RandB #4, US #50, US Dance #36 writtenby: Aqil album: The Future	Guy	I Wanna Get with U	1990	MCA
55	recordlabel: AandM 833 chartposition: RandB #26 writtenby: Barry White and Rusty Hamilton III album: The Man Is Back!	Barry White	I Wanna Do It Good to Ya	1990	A&M
56	recordlabel: Next Plateau 50123 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Arthur Ross and Leon Ware album: Sybil	Sybil	I Wanna Be Where You Are	1990	Next Plateau
---	recordlabel: Unity 1001 writtenby: L.J. Hamilton album: Trust Equals Love EP	L.J. Hamilton	I Trust Your Love	1990	Unity
1	recordlabel: SBK 19725 chartposition: RandB #40 weeksinr&bchart: 13 writtenby: A. Witter, Fay Brown, P. Chambers album: The Beginning	Love & Laughter	I Surrender	1990	SBK
2	recordlabel: CBS 1 chartposition: RandB #47, UK #6 writtenby: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. album: The Chimes	The Chimes	I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For	1990	CBS
3	recordlabel: Jive 1311 chartposition: RandB #60 album: Greatest Hits	Billy Ocean	I Sleep So Much Better (In Someone Else's Bed)	1990	Jive
4	recordlabel: Motown 18264 chartposition: RandB #59, US Dance #46 album: All for Your Love	The Good Girls	I Need You Love	1990	Motown
5	recordlabel: WTG 2102 chartposition: RandB #22, US Dance #14 writtenby: Tammy Lucas and Teddy Riley album: Promise Me	Nayobe	I Love the Way You Love Me	1990	WTG
6	recordlabel: MCA 79022 chartposition: RandB #30 writtenby: Bernadette Cooper album: Drama According to Bernadette Cooper	Bernadette Cooper	I Look Good (An Interview with Bernadette Cooper)	1990	MCA
7	recordlabel: Reprise 4392 chartposition: RandB #19 weeksinr&bchart: 16 album: So Much 2 Say	Take 6	I L-O-V-E U	1990	Reprise
8	recordlabel: Jive 266 chartposition: RandB #10 writtenby: Teddy Riley and Bernard Belle (as Bernard Bell) album: Hi Five	Hi-Five	I Just Can't Handle It	1990	Jive
9	recordlabel: Motown 1083 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: Dr. Freeze album: The New Formula	Today	I Got the Feeling	1990	Motown
10	recordlabel: Nastymix 76997 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot album: Seminar	Sir Mix a Lot	I Got Game	1990	Nastymix
11	recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 19429 chartposition: RandB #27 album: t's a Big Daddy Thing comments: [hip hop]	Big Daddy Kane	I Get the Job Done	1990	Cold Chillin'
12	recordlabel: Uptown 18314 writtenby: Michael Walker and Johnny Flippin album: A Quiet Storm	Jeff Redd	I Found Lovin'	1990	Uptown
13	recordlabel: Fontana 912 chartposition: UK #91 writtenby: David Was and Don Was album: Are You Okay?	Was (Not Was)	I Feel Better Than James Brown	1990	Fontana
14	recordlabel: Arista 9940 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Mike Sutton and Brenda Sutton album: Greatest Hits 1979 1990	Dionne Warwick & the Spinners	I Don't Need Another Love	1990	Arista
15	recordlabel: RCA 2735 chartposition: RandB #10, US #23, UK #4, US dance #1 writtenby: Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel & Valerio Semplici album: Dreamland comments: [disco dance]	Black Box	I Don't Know Anybody Else	1990	RCA
16	recordlabel: Warner 19911 chartposition: RandB #53, US #1, US AC #2 writtenby: Allan Rich & Jud Friedman album: It's Real comments: [ballad]	James Ingram	I Don't Have The Heart	1990	Warner
17	recordlabel: Qwest 19755 chartposition: RandB #15 writtenby: Ian Prince album: Back on the Block	Quincy Jones featuring Siedah Garrett	I Don't Go for That	1990	Qwest
18	recordlabel: Warner 4031 chartposition: RandB #16 writtenby: L.A. Reid and Babyface album: Rich and Poor	Randy Crawford	I Don't Feel Much Like Crying	1990	Warner
19	recordlabel: Virgin 1531 chartposition: RandB #27 album: Cold Kickin' It	E.U.	I Confess	1990	Virgin
20	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 171 chartposition: RandB #52, US #75, US dance #36, UK #78 writtenby: Young MC, Matt Dike and Michael Ross album: Stone Cold Rhymin' comments: [hip hop]	Young MC	I Come Off	1990	th and Bway

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