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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1991 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1991 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 1991, 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 1991, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1991 . . .

The following songs were released in 1991 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 1991 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
101 recordlabel: Rhythm King 657538
chartposition: UK #52
album: Unknown Territory
Bomb The Bass The Air You Breathe 1991 Rhythm King
102 recordlabel: Capitol 15750
chartposition: RandB #32, US #54, UK #65
writtenby: Young MC
album: Brainstorm
comments: [hip hop]
Young MC That's the Way Love Goes 1991 Capitol
103 recordlabel: Mercury 868 357
chartposition: US dance #29
writtenby: Steve Vincent, Bryce Luvah and Kevin Dozier
album: Adventures of Stevie V
comments: [garage house, hip hop]
The Adventures of Stevie V That's the Way It Is 1991 Mercury
104 recordlabel: EastWest 91708
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Martin Van Blockson
album: Draped
Chris Bender That's Not the Way 1991 EastWest
--- recordlabel: Urgent 615
writtenby: B. Hayley, B. Raleigh
album: The Second Time
The Dells That's How Heartaches Are Made 1991 Urgent
1 recordlabel: Epic 4093
chartposition: RandB #38
album: Tony Terry
Tony Terry That Kind of Guy 1991 Epic
2 recordlabel: Motown 1147
chartposition: RandB #8
writtenby: Khiry Abdulsamad, Hakim Abdulsamad, Tajh Abdulsamad and Bilal Abdulsamad
album: The Boys
The Boys Thanx 4 the Funk 1991 Motown
3 recordlabel: Cooltempo 247 (UK)
chartposition: UK #26
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Voices
comments: [love ballad]
Kenny Thomas Tender Love 1991 Cooltempo(UK)
4 recordlabel: Capitol 79869
chartposition: RandB #1, US #42
writtenby: Matt Sherrod, Paul Sherrod, Sir Spence and Tracie Spencer
album: Make the Difference
comments: [beat ballad]
Tracie Spencer Tender Kisses 1991 Capitol
5 recordlabel: Cutting 248
chartposition: US #6, US Dance #22
writtenby: Corina, Franc Reyes, Carlos Berrios and Luis
album: Corina
Corina Temptation 1991 Cutting
6 recordlabel: EastWest 1592
chartposition: RandB #14, US #39, AC #24
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Harriet Roberts, Simon Franglen
album: Woman To Man
Harriet Temple of Love 1991 EastWest
7 recordlabel: Qwest 19131
chartposition: RandB #1, US #6, US AC #43
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden, Tevin Campbell and Sally Jo Dakota
album: T.E.V.I.N.
comments: [slow jam]
Tevin Campbell Tell Me What You Want Me to Do 1991 Qwest
8 recordlabel: Motown 1471
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: L. Smokey Bates, Percy Bady and Ray Fuller
album: Open Invitation
comments: [slow jam]
Gerald Alston with Brenda Russell Tell Me This Night Won't End 1991 Motown
9 recordlabel: AandM 75021 7484
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: George Wooten and Gary Wooten
album: Try My Love
The Wooten Brothers Tell Me 1991 A&M
--- recordlabel: Motorcity 72 (UK)
writtenby: Billy Griffin, Ian Levine
Billy Griffin Technicolour 1991 Motorcity(UK)
1 recordlabel: Mercury 868 683
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Kenny Harris and Mark Holden
album: Small Change
Small Change Teardrops 1991 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Ichiban 91 243
writtenby: Dennis Miller, Leo Graham
album: I`ll Always Love You
Tyrone Davis Talk To You 1991 Ichiban
1 recordlabel: Virgin 1628
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Eric Gooden and Melanie Williams
album: Temper Temper
Temper Temper Talk Much 1991 Virgin
2 recordlabel: Epic 4379
chartposition: US Dance #2
writtenby: Rolf Ellmer and B.G. the Prince of Rap
album: The Power of Rhythm
comments: [hip hop]
B.G. the Prince of Rap Take Control of the Party 1991 Epic
3 recordlabel: Expansion 5
chartposition: RandB #74
album: Take Control
Gary Taylor Take Control 1991 Expansion
4 recordlabel: EastWest 1653
chartposition: RandB #66
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: Kick The Funk
comments: [hip hop]
J.T. Swing It 1991 EastWest
5 recordlabel: Capitol 15759
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Chaka Khan and Tony Maiden
album: B Angie B
B Angie B Sweet Thang 1991 Capitol
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 7811
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Peter Lord
album: Chain
The Family Stand Sweet Liberation 1991 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Mercury 422 848 532
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Dianne Quander, Jeffrey Lorber and Stephanie Spruill
album: Listen Love
comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]
Jon Lucien Sweet Control 1991 Mercury
8 recordlabel: Reprise 4786
writtenby: Gwen Guthrie and Brian Jackson
album: Hot Times
Gwen Guthrie Sweet Bitter Love 1991 Reprise
9 recordlabel: MCA 1694
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: Daryl Simmons, L.A. Reid and Babyface
album: Good Woman
comments: [ballad] [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
Gladys Knight Superwoman 1991 MCA
10 recordlabel: Jive 1442
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #8, US #4, US dance #41
writtenby: Lamar Hula Mahone, Craig Simpkins and Will Smith
album: Homebase
comments: [hip hop]
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince Summertime 1991 Jive
11 recordlabel: Atlantic 7610
chartposition: RandB #24
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Jim Seals and Dash Crofts
album: Naked (To The World)
Nicki Richards Summer Breeze 1991 Atlantic
12 recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 4849
chartposition: RandB #80
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: Smooth Assassin
Grand Daddy I.U. Sugar Free 1991 Cold Chillin'
13 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 162 440 538
chartposition: UK #14, US Dance #1
writtenby: Steve Anderson, Dave Seaman (as David Seaman), Ronnie Laws, William Jeffrey and Paul Allen
comments: [disco dance]
Brothers in Rhythm Such a Good Feeling 1991 th and Bway
14 recordlabel: Island 6677
chartposition: RandB #67
album: Strong
comments: [beat ballad]
Miles Jaye Strong for You 1991 Island
15 recordlabel: MCA 1656
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: Mixed Emotions
David Peaston String 1991 MCA
16 recordlabel: RCA 2792
chartposition: RandB #16, UK #16, US #8, US dance #1
writtenby: Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel (as Daniele Davoli) and Valerio Semplici
album: Dreamland
comments: [disco dance]
Black Box Strike It Up 1991 RCA
17 recordlabel: Charisma 6
chartposition: RandB #73, US #12
writtenby: Carl Sturken and Evan Rogers
album: Nia Peeples
Nia Peeples Street of Dreams 1991 Charisma
18 recordlabel: Atlantic 82084
chartposition: US dance #44
writtenby: Thomas McElroy, Denzil Foster, Cindy Herron, Maxine Jones, Dawn Robinson and Terry Ellis
album: Born to Sing
En Vogue Strange 1991 Atlantic
19 recordlabel: MCA 54122
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Melvin Riley and Gerald Valentine
album: Straight Down to Business
Ready for the World Straight Down to Business 1991 MCA
--- recordlabel: Super Bad 112
writtenby: Roger Hatcher
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Roger Hatcher Stormy Love Affair 1991 Super Bad
1 recordlabel: MCA 54045
chartposition: RandB #3, US 34, UK #78
writtenby: Kayo, Lasha, L.A. Reid and Daryl Simmons
album: Ralph Tresvant
Ralph Tresvant Stone Cold Gentleman 1991 MCA
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2171
writtenby: A. Green, A. Jackson, W. Mitchell
album: Timeless
Shirley Brown Still In Love 1991 Malaco
1 recordlabel: Capitol 15670
chartposition: UK #59, US Dance #23
writtenby: Kurtis Mantronik and Angie Stone
album: The Incredible Sound Machine
Mantronix Step to Me 1991 Capitol
2 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 239
chartposition: RandB #30
album: Death Certificate
comments: [rap]
Ice Cube Steady Mobbin' 1991 th and Bway
3 recordlabel: Elektra 60951
chartposition: RandB #34
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Billy Beck, Larry Troutman, Roger Troutman
album: Let There Be Love
comments: [ballad]
Shirley Murdock Stay With Me Tonight 1991 Elektra
4 recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 14202
chartposition: RandB #19, UK #40, US Dance #38
writtenby: James Wellman
album: The Brand New Heavies
comments: [jazz funk]
The Brand New Heavies ft N'Dea Davenport Stay This Way 1991 Delicious Vinyl
5 recordlabel: AandM 75021 7523
chartposition: RandB #23, US #5, US dance #9
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as Jimmy Jam Harris), Janet Jackson and Terry Lewis
album: Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson State of the World 1991 A&M
6 recordlabel: Arista 2217
chartposition: US AC #10
writtenby: Prince Phillip Mitchell
album: Change of Season
Hall & Oates Starting All Over Again 1991 Arista
7 recordlabel: SAM 5018
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Chauncey Alexander and Sherman Burks
album: Can't Stop
Richard Rogers Spread a Little Love 1991 SAM
8 recordlabel: Atlantic 1652
chartposition: US Dance #5
writtenby: Jellybean and Ed Terry
album: Spillin' the Beans
Jellybean Spillin' the Beans 1991 Atlantic
9 recordlabel: Capitol 79426
chartposition: RandB #26
album: Take It to the Floor
Special Generation Spark of Love 1991 Capitol
10 recordlabel: Ten Records 92
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Dallas Austin and Maxi Priest
album: Bonafide
comments: [ballad]
Maxi Priest Space in My Heart 1991 Ten Records
11 recordlabel: Tabu 28965 1202
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: K. Lynette Patterson and Curtis F. Williams
album: One of Many Nights
The S.O.S. Band Sometimes I Wonder 1991 Tabu
12 recordlabel: Ruthless 1614
chartposition: RandB #2, US #31
writtenby: Michel'le, L.A. Dre and Dr. Dre (as Andre Young)
album: Michel'le
Michel'le Something In My Heart 1991 Ruthless
13 recordlabel: Arista 211 724
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Burt Bacharach, Carole Bayer Sager & Bruce Roberts
album: What You See Is What You Sweat
comments: [ballad]
Aretha Franklin Someone Else's Eyes 1991 Arista
14 recordlabel: Columbia 73561
chartposition: RandB #3, US #1, US AC #5, US dance #1, UK #38
writtenby: Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
album: Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey Someday 1991 Columbia
15 recordlabel: MCA 2074
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Eugene Lambchops Curry
album: Burnin'
comments: [ballad]
Patti LaBelle Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is) 1991 MCA
16 recordlabel: Capitol 15721
chartposition: RandB #3
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Felton Pilate
album: B Angie B
comments: [ballad]
B Angie B So Much Love 1991 Capitol
17 recordlabel: RCA 131
chartposition: UK #10
Snap! Snap Megamix 1991 RCA
18 recordlabel: Def Jam 73848
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Newkirk
comments: [funk, hip hop]
Newkirk Small Thing 1991 Def Jam
19 recordlabel: Elektra 5524
chartposition: RandB #63
writtenby: Grand Puba, Sadat X, Lord Jamar, Edie Brickell (sample), Kenny Withrow (sample), J. Houser, J. Bush
album: One for All
Brand Nubian Slow Down 1991 Elektra
20 recordlabel: Novus 83097
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Alan Gorrie and Michael Mugrage
album: For Lovers Only
comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]
Marion Meadows Sleepless Nights 1991 Novus
21 recordlabel: Virgin 51
chartposition: RandB #94, US #80
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Maurice White, Wayne Vaughn and Rom
album: The Adventures of MC Skat Kat and The Stray Mob
comments: samples
MC Skat Kat & the Stray Mob Skat Strut 1991 Virgin
22 recordlabel: Bahia 2842
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper
album: Private Parts
Altitude Silly 1991 Bahia
23 recordlabel: Atlantic 4029
chartposition: RandB #51
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: C.P. Time
comments: [new jack swing] Perfect Gentlemen (backing vocals)
Chris Pittman Show Me 1991 Atlantic
24 recordlabel: Jive 1434
chartposition: RandB #36
album: Short Dog's in the House
comments: [hip hop]
Too $hort Short But Funky 1991 Jive
25 recordlabel: Epic 657480 (UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Marva King and Ian Prince
album: Shine
comments: [new jack swing]
Five Star Shine 1991 Epic(UK)
--- recordlabel: Def Jam 73724
album: Alyson Williams
comments: [slow jam]
Alyson Williams She's Not Your Fool 1991 Def Jam
1 recordlabel: Curb 77072
chartposition: RandB #84
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Tracy Edmond and Ken White
album: Various All I Want For Christmas Soundtrack
comments: [hip hop]
K.M.C. Kru She's My Cutie 1991 Curb
2 recordlabel: MCA 54056
chartposition: RandB #9
album: WBBD Bootcity
comments: [new jack swing, hip hop]
Bell Biv DeVoe She's Dope! 1991 MCA
3 recordlabel: Elektra 4 64836
chartposition: RandB #71
album: Entouch
comments: [slow jam]
Entouch She Used 2 B My Girl 1991 Elektra
4 recordlabel: MCA 54115
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Ray Parker Jr.
album: I Love You Like You Are
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio) She Needs to Get Some 1991 MCA
5 recordlabel: Virgin 1578
chartposition: US Dance #45
writtenby: Guy Routte, Jose Rivera, Peter Lord and Jeff Smith (as V. Jeffrey Smith)
album: Aftershock
Aftershock She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not 1991 Virgin
6 recordlabel: Tabu 656873(UK)
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis & Stanley
album: All True Man
comments: [ballad]
Alexander O'Neal Shame on Me 1991 Tabu (UK)
7 recordlabel: Profile 7344
chartposition: RandB #61
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Tony Depula and Wise Intelligent
album: Pure Poverty
Poor Righteous Teachers Shakiyla (JRH) 1991 Profile
8 recordlabel: Magic City 3837
chartposition: RandB #90
weeksinr&bchart: 5
David Sea Shake (You Make Me Shake) 1991 Magic City
9 recordlabel: Warner 4651
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Sheila E. and Peter Michael
album: Sex Cymbal
Sheila E. Sex Cymbal 1991 Warner
10 recordlabel: Atlantic 7607
chartposition: RandB #45, US #6, US AC #2
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Set the Night to Music
Roberta Flack & Maxi Priest Set the Night to Music 1991 Atlantic
11 recordlabel: Gee Street 33
chartposition: RandB #16, UK #3, US #1, US dance #6
writtenby: Prince Be (as Attrell Cordes) and Gary Kemp
album: Of the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross: The Utopian Experience
P.M. Dawn Set Adrift on Memory Bliss 1991 Gee Street
12 recordlabel: RCA 2760
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: Ron Spearman and Vassal Benford
album: Do It for Love
La Rue Serious 1991 RCA
13 recordlabel: Island 868 269
chartposition: RandB #42
album: Strong
Miles Jaye Sensuous 1991 Island
--- recordlabel: FFRR 183 (UK)
album: Vivienne McKone
Vivienne McKone Self Control 1991 FFRR(UK)
1 recordlabel: EMI 56206
chartposition: RandB #90, US Dance #30
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Atoozi
album: Atoozi
Atoozi See-Saw 1991 EMI
2 recordlabel: FFRR 159
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Dazzle, Debbie Pryce and Susie Banfield
album: Fade To Black
comments: [hip hop]
The Cookie Crew Secrets of Success 1991 FFRR
3 recordlabel: Capitol 92217
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Barry Eastmond, D. Spencer and Sims
album: Do Me Again
comments: [slow jam]
Freddie Jackson Second Time for Love 1991 Capitol
4 recordlabel: Elektra 66513
chartposition: RandB #7, US #74, US dance #2
writtenby: Narada Michael Walden and Lisa Fischer
album: So Intense
Lisa Fischer Save Me 1991 Elektra
5 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 975
chartposition: RandB #7, US #61, UK #52, US dance #15
writtenby: Ron Brooks
comments: [hip hop]
Digital Underground Same Song 1991 Tommy Boy
6 recordlabel: Virgin 38
chartposition: RandB #20, US #1, UK #6, US AC #1
writtenby: Peter Lord
album: Spellbound
Paula Abdul Rush Rush 1991 Virgin
7 recordlabel: Polydor 172
chartposition: RandB #1, US #18, US dance #2
writtenby: Trevor Gale and Kenni Hairston
album: The Comfort Zone
Vanessa Williams Running Back to You 1991 Polydor
8 recordlabel: Jive 1464
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Ruby Turner
album: The Other Side
Ruby Turner Rumours 1991 Jive
9 recordlabel: Warner 19319
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #23, US AC #37, US dance #6
writtenby: Karyn White, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and Terry Lewis
album: Ritual of Love
Karyn White Romantic 1991 Warner
10 recordlabel: RCA 62031
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Georgio
album: Rollin'
Georgio Rollin' 1991 RCA
11 recordlabel: Tommy Boy 965
chartposition: RandB #22, UK #10, US dance #16
writtenby: Posdnuos (as Kelvin Mercer), Paul Huston, David Jolicoeur, Maseo (as Vincent Mason) and Glenn Skinner
album: De La Soul Is Dead
comments: [hip hop]
De La Soul Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) 1991 Tommy Boy
12 recordlabel: Jive 42023
chartposition: RandB #22, US #20, UK #53, US dance #22
writtenby: Frederick Knight
album: Homebase
comments: [hip hop]
DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince Ring My Bell 1991 Jive
13 recordlabel: LaFace 24002
chartposition: RandB #2, US #90
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Damian Dame
Damian Dame Right Down to It 1991 LaFace
14 recordlabel: MoJazz 2201
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: Phyllis Hyman
album: Remember Who You Are
comments: [ballad]
Norman Connors (ft. Phyllis Hyman) Remember Who You Are 1991 MoJazz
15 recordlabel: Cooltempo 226
chartposition: UK #56
writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley and Brian Harris
album: Belief
Innocence Remember The Day 1991 Cooltempo
16 recordlabel: Sin Drome 8888
chartposition: US AC #41
writtenby: Bobby Caldwell and George Jimmy
album: Heart of Mine
comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]
Bobby Caldwell Real Thing 1991 Sin Drome
17 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 223
chartposition: UK #16
album: Conspiracy
Drizabone Real Love 1991 th and Bway
18 recordlabel: Elektra 8315
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Ernest Williamson Jr., Leon Hitchens, Louis McKay III and Stanford Banks
album: Rising to the Top
Phalon Ready or Not 1991 Elektra
19 recordlabel: Republic 6 (UK)
chartposition: UK #70
writtenby: Chris Herbert, Jerry Edwards, Josh Milan, Kevin Hedge, Kevin Washington, Sean Sims, Vincent Herbert
comments: [dance, house]
Phase II Reachin' 1991 Republic(UK)
20 recordlabel: MCA 1524
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Ralph Tresvant
album: Ralph Tresvant
Ralph Tresvant Rated R 1991 MCA
21 recordlabel: Def Jam 73705
chartposition: RandB #30
writtenby: Erick Sermon, PMD and LL Cool J
album: Business as Usual
comments: [hip hop]
EPMD featuring LL Cool J Rampage 1991 Def Jam

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