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Soul R&B singles on the A label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the A record label. Click on "A" in the label column on the right below to display the records in order of popularity with the best-selling songs 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 year to list all songs from that year.

More Soul R&B Songs From A . . .

The following songs were released in A 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 A 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
601 recordlabel: EastWest 5863
chartposition: UK #83
writtenby: MC Lyte and Jermaine Dupri
album: Bad as I Wanna B
comments: [hip hop]
MC Lyte Everyday 1996 EastWest
602 recordlabel: Magnet 81
chartposition: UK #25
writtenby: Sylvester Levay and Michael Kunze
album: Madhouse
Silver Convention Everybody's Talkin' 'Bout Love 1977 Magnet
-- recordlabel: AandM 845 (UK)
writtenby: F. Neil
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Everybody's Talkin' 1971 A&M(UK)
-- recordlabel: Alarm 110
writtenby: Williams, Roberts, McQueen, Taylor
Ted Taylor Everybody's Stealing 1975 Alarm
1 recordlabel: Rama 231
chartposition: US #78
writtenby: Jack Keller and Howard Greenfield
The Heartbeats Everybody's Somebody's Fool 1957 Rama
2 recordlabel: Body Head 6035
chartposition: RandB #88
comments: [hip hop]
Hahz The Rippa Everybody's Gotta Live 2003 Body Head
3 recordlabel: Warner 8030
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: I Wanna Be Selfish
Ashford & Simpson Everybody's Got to Give It Up 1974 Warner
4 recordlabel: Tamla Motown 747(UK)
chartposition: RandB #11, US #21, US AC #29
writtenby: Lou Stallman
album: Right On / US Motown Chartbusters Vol. 5
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Everybody's Got the Right to Love 1970 Tamla Motown (UK)
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 6840
writtenby: Isaac Hayes, David Porter
Dee Dee Warwick Everybody's Got To Believe In Somebody 1971 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Arista 74321228077(UK)
chartposition: UK #36, R&B #102
writtenby: Eugene Record, Nick Trevisick, Les Pierce and William Sanders
album: Time
Atlantic Starr Everybody's Got Summer 1994 Arista (UK)
-- recordlabel: Mister Chand 8002
writtenby: W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons
album: Gettin' Over The Hump
Simtec & Wylie Everybody's Got A Part To Play 1971 Mister Chand
1 recordlabel: Columbia 45472
chartposition: RandB #39, US #12
writtenby: David Brown, Tyrone Moss & Carlos Santana
album: Santana III
Santana Everybody's Everything 1971 Columbia
2 recordlabel: Columbia 2404
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Herbie Hancock, Jeffrey Cohen, Alphonse Mouzon and G. Christopher
album: Magic Windows
comments: [funk]
Herbie Hancock Everybody's Broke 1981 Columbia
3 recordlabel: Alston 3719
chartposition: Cashbox R$B #55
writtenby: C. Reid, W. Clarke
album: Danger High Voltage
Betty Wright Everybody Was Rockin' 1976 Alston
4 recordlabel: Stax 0101
chartposition: RandB #38, US #103
writtenby: Don Nix
album: Lovejoy
Albert King Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven 1971 Stax
5 recordlabel: All Platinum 2349
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #55
writtenby: Jimi Ingram
Prophecy Everybody Walking Together 1974 All Platinum
6 recordlabel: Arista 0408
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Ohio Players
album: Everybody Up
Ohio Players Everybody Up 1979 Arista
7 recordlabel: Buddah 477
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Fred Parris
album: Black Satin
Black Satin featuring Fred Parris Everybody Stand and Clap Your Hands (For the Entertainer) 1975 Buddah
8 recordlabel: Luke Skyywalker 110
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Le Juan Love (as Le Juan Biggers) and Michael Ross
album: I Still Feel Good
Le Juan Love Everybody Say Yeah! 1988 Luke Skyywalker
9 recordlabel: Zodiac 1017
chartposition: RandB #34, US #118
writtenby: B. Neeko and Ric Williams
album: Everybody Saw You
Ruby Andrews Everybody Saw You 1970 Zodiac
10 recordlabel: RCA Victor 0731
chartposition: RandB #2, US #3, UK #52, US AC #25
writtenby: Jim Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams
album: Bitter Sweet
The Main Ingredient Everybody Plays the Fool 1972 RCA Victor
11 recordlabel: AandM 1563
chartposition: US #8, US AC #1
writtenby: J. R. Bailey, Rudy Clark & Ken Williams
album: Warm Your Heart
Aaron Neville Everybody Plays the Fool 1991 A&M
12 recordlabel: Atlantic 2381
chartposition: RandB #19, US #29
writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns), Solomon Burke & Jerry Wexler
album: The Wicked Pickett
comments: [southern soul]
Wilson Pickett Everybody Needs Somebody to Love 1967 Atlantic
13 recordlabel: Atlantic 2241
chartposition: RandB #4, US #58
writtenby: Bert Russell (as Bert Berns), Solomon Burke and Jerry Wexler
album: Atlantic Soul Classics
comments: [southern soul]
Solomon Burke Everybody Needs Somebody To Love 1964 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Goldwax 343
writtenby: Bob McDill
James Carr Everybody Needs Somebody 1969 Goldwax
1 recordlabel: Stax 212
chartposition: RandB #18, US #95
writtenby: Booker T. Jones and William Bell
album: The Soul of a Bell
William Bell Everybody Loves a Winner 1967 Stax
-- recordlabel: Jamie 1265
writtenby: Olan Boudreaux
Barbara Lynn Everybody Loves Somebody 1963 Jamie
1 recordlabel: Constellation 146
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: C. Mayfield
Gene Chandler Everybody Let's Dance 1965 Constellation
2 recordlabel: Planet 12324
chartposition: UK #61
writtenby: Sly Stone
album: Energy
The Pointer Sisters Everybody Is a Star 1979 Planet
3 recordlabel: Sidewalk 110
chartposition: RandB #83, US Dance #21
writtenby: Deborah Clement, Denise Clement and Dorothy Clement
album: Direct Current
Direct Current Everybody Here Must Party 1979 Sidewalk
4 recordlabel: Columbia 10766
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Billy Joel
album: There's No Good in Goodbye
The Manhattans Everybody Has a Dream 1978 Columbia
5 recordlabel: Tamla 54048
chartposition: RandB #11, US #52
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: William Robinson and Ronnie White
album: Cookin' with The Miracles
comments: [Motown Sound] US B side to I Can't Believe
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Everybody Gotta Pay Some Dues 1961 Tamla
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 2568
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
Sam & Dave Everybody Got to Believe in Somebody 1968 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Columbia 11074
chartposition: US Dance #68
writtenby: Al McKay and Harold Payne
album: Out of the Woods
Ren Woods Everybody Get Up 1979 Columbia
-- recordlabel: AandM 7580 (UK)
writtenby: P. Bishop, A. Simmons, J. Ross
UK Players Everybody Get Up 1980 A&M(UK)
1 recordlabel: Vanguard 36
chartposition: US Dance #16
writtenby: Alphonse Mouzon
album: Baby Come Back
Alphonse Mouzon & Mouzon's Electric Band Everybody Get Down 1980 Vanguard
2 recordlabel: Nappy Boy
chartposition: RandB #91
comments: [hip hop]
Twank Star & T-Pain Everybody Else 2009 Nappy Boy
3 recordlabel: Atlantic 3469
chartposition: RandB #12, US #38, UK #9, US dance #1
writtenby: Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers
album: CHIC
comments: [disco dance]
Chic Everybody Dance 1977 Atlantic
4 recordlabel: AandM 2768
chartposition: RandB #3, US dance #9, US #24
writtenby: Jesse Johnson & Ta Mara
album: Ta Mara & the Seen
comments: [disco dance]
Ta Mara & the Seen Everybody Dance 1985 A&M
5 recordlabel: Salsoul 8
chartposition: US Dance #22
writtenby: Dennis Richardson
album: The Funk Is On
Instant Funk Everybody 1980 Salsoul
6 recordlabel: Loose Cannon 578112
chartposition: RandB #86
weeksinr&bchart: 7
writtenby: Tracey Hester, Henri Desire, Gaetan Gilsaint, J. Walker and R. Jenkins
comments: samples 'Help Is On The Way' by The Whatnauts
Skindeep Everybody 1996 Loose Cannon
7 recordlabel: PlayTyme 90001
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Shanice Wilson, Mark A. Knox, T. Minister, R. Garcia, Cynthia Wilson, D. Rodrigue
album: Every Woman Dreams
comments: [slow jam]
Shanice Wilson Every Woman Dreams 2005 PlayTyme
-- recordlabel: Malaco 2136
writtenby: D. LaSalle, L. Addison
album: Every Way But Wrong
Latimore Every Way But Wrong 1987 Malaco
1 recordlabel: Warner 101612
chartposition: RandB 338, UK #119
album: Ghetto Classics
Jaheim Every Time I Think About Her 2006 Warner
-- recordlabel: Tamla 54157
writtenby: Cosby, Wonder, Moy
album: I Was Made to Love Her
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Every Time I See You I Go Wild 1967 Tamla
1 recordlabel: AandM 1214
chartposition: RandB #19
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Jesse Johnson
album: Every Shade of Love
Jesse Johnson Every Shade of Love 1988 A&M
2 recordlabel: MCA 53707
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: David Raynor and Deniece Williams
album: Special Love
Deniece Williams Every Moment 1989 MCA
3 recordlabel: Stax 248
chartposition: US #115
writtenby: William Bell, Al Bell (as Alvertis Isbell) and Booker T. Jones
William Bell Every Man Oughta Have a Woman 1968 Stax
4 recordlabel: Data 78(UK)
chartposition: UK #154
writtenby: Adam Presdee, Alex Tepper, Digby Lewis and Phil Docherty
comments: [dance, house]
Onyx Every Little Time 2004 Data (UK)
5 recordlabel: Arista 9800
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Arthur Baker and John Warren
album: To Change and / or Make a Difference
Kiara Every Little Time 1989 Arista
6 recordlabel: MCA 3336
chartposition: RandB #11, US #17, UK #31
writtenby: Heavy D, Terri Robinson, Jean Olivier, Sam Barnes and Raymond Calhoun
album: Candy Rain
Soul for Real Every Little Thing I Do 1995 MCA
7 recordlabel: Columbia 68745
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Full Force
album: Me, Myself and I
Cheryl Pepsii Riley & Full Force Every Little Thing About You 1989 Columbia
8 recordlabel: Arista 2136
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Brian Ray and Steve LeGassick
album: Civilized Rogue
comments: [love ballad]
Kiara Every Little Thing 1990 Arista
9 recordlabel: MCA 53618
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #6, US #3, US dance #17
writtenby: L.A. Reid & Babyface
Bobby Brown Every Little Step 1989 MCA
10 recordlabel: Tamla 54094
chartposition: RandB #3, US #13
writtenby: Ed Cobb
album: Every Little Bit Hurts
comments: [ballad] [Motown Sound]
Brenda Holloway Every Little Bit Hurts 1964 Tamla
-- recordlabel: Hot Wax 714
writtenby: E. Cobb
album: Two Sides Of Laura Lee
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: Wv3uhhTuC1w
Laura Lee Every Little Bit Hurts 1972 Hot Wax
1 recordlabel: 4th and Bway 432
chartposition: RandB #11
writtenby: Bruce Nazarian and Ronn Matlock
album: Love Me Right
Millie Scott Every Little Bit 1987 th and Bway
2 recordlabel: Island Jamaica 854 730 2
chartposition: UK #47
writtenby: Andy Fraser
album: For Every Kinda People
Chaka Demus & Pliers Every Kinda People 1996 Island Jamaica
3 recordlabel: Arista 9095
chartposition: RandB #7
writtenby: Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller
album: Get It Right
Aretha Franklin Every Girl (Wants My Guy) 1983 Arista
4 recordlabel: Cash Money
chartposition: RandB #2, US #10
writtenby: Lil Wayne, Drake, Jarvis Mills, Jermaine Preyan and Gudda Gudda
album: We Are Young Money
Young Money Every Girl 2009 Cash Money
5 recordlabel: United Artists Records 626
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Ronnie Laws
album: Every Generation
comments: [jazz funk]
Ronnie Laws Every Generation 1980 United Artists Recor
6 recordlabel: Giant 41910
chartposition: RandB #15, US #20, UK #19
writtenby: Antonina Armato, Robert Jerald, Ken Miller, Gordon Chambers and Dave Hall
album: Mind, Body and Song
Jade Every Day of the Week 1994 Giant
-- recordlabel: Gamble 240
writtenby: Gamble, Huff
The Intruders Every Day Is A Holiday 1969 Gamble
1 recordlabel: Buddah 492
chartposition: US #45
writtenby: Arthur Alexander
Arthur Alexander Every Day I Have to Cry Some 1975 Buddah
2 recordlabel: Real Thing 100
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #58
writtenby: Gary Byrd
comments: [rap]
Gary Byrd Every Brother Ain't A Brother 1970 Real Thing
3 recordlabel: Vee Jay 386
chartposition: RandB #1 (1 week), US #6
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Johnny Otis
album: Letter Full Of Tears
comments: [ballad]
Gladys Knight & the Pips Every Beat of My Heart 1961 Vee Jay
4 recordlabel: RCA 14241
chartposition: RandB #85
writtenby: Angelique Giles and Wayne Brathwaite
album: Finesse
Glenn Jones Everlasting Love 1986 RCA
5 recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #47
album: Rhythm of the Games: 1996 Olympic Games Album
Mary J. Blige Everlasting Love 1996 LaFace
6 recordlabel: Back Beat 27001
chartposition: RandB #11, US #6, US AC #15, US dance 4
writtenby: Buzz Cason & Mac Gayden
album: Everlasting Love
Carl Carlton Everlasting Love 1974 Back Beat
7 recordlabel: ABC 12296
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Dennis Belfield, Kevin Murphy and David Wolinski
album: Ask Rufus
Rufus (and Chaka Khan) Everlasting Love 1977 ABC
8 recordlabel: EMI Manhattan 46
chartposition: UK #28
writtenby: Jerry Knight and Aaron Zigman
album: Everlasting
Natalie Cole Everlasting 1988 EMI Manhattan
9 recordlabel: Rap a Lot 53807
chartposition: RandB #49
album: Little Big Man
comments: [hip hop]
Bushwick Bill Ever So Clear 1992 Rap a Lot
10 recordlabel: Fat Fish 8008
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #44
writtenby: Leon Haywood
Leon Haywood Ever Since You Were Sweet Sixteen 1967 Fat Fish
11 recordlabel: Big Beat 98112
chartposition: RandB #19, US #72
weeksinr&bchart: 22
writtenby: Lattrel, Timothy Christian Riley and Tracy
album: Touch of Soul
comments: [slow jam]
Art n' Soul Ever Since You Went Away 1996 Big Beat
12 recordlabel: Atlantic 3538
chartposition: RandB #31
writtenby: Brian Holland, Harold Beatty and Eddie Holland Jr. (as Eddie Holland)
The Temptations Ever Ready Love 1978 Atlantic
13 recordlabel: Columbia 10776
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: R. Moore Jr., J. Bryant Sr., S. Moore
Johnnie Taylor Ever Ready 1978 Columbia
14 recordlabel: Dakar 4561
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Leo Graham, Tyrone Davis and Green
album: Turning Point
Tyrone Davis Ever Lovin' Girl 1977 Dakar
15 recordlabel: Arista 12394
chartposition: RandB #19, US AC #11
writtenby: Bill Conti, Burt Bacharach & Carole Bayer Sager
album: What You See Is What You Sweat
Aretha Franklin featuring Michael McDonald Ever Changing Times 1992 Arista
16 recordlabel: Atlantic 0227
chartposition: UK #12
writtenby: Jason
album: The Trinity
comments: [reggae dancehall]
Sean Paul Ever Blazin' 2005 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: RCA Victor 3963
writtenby: Gooding
album: I Only Have Eyes For You
The Main Ingredient ft. Cuba Gooding Evening Of Love 1981 RCA Victor
1 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: Beemark 8339
album: Even Now
comments: [ballad] [album cut]
The Manhattans Even Now 2001 Beemark
1 recordlabel: Arista 12674
chartposition: AC #28, US #122
album: Even If My Heart Would Break
comments: [love ballad] The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album
Kenny G With Aaron Neville Even If My Heart Would Break 1994 Arista
2 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Nasir Jones and Rondell Turner
album: Stillmatic
comments: [rap]
Nas Ether 2001 Columbia
-- 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: Local Records 8
chartposition: UK #86
writtenby: Janet Kay and John Collins
Janet Kay Eternally Grateful 1984 Local Records
-- recordlabel: Argo 5428
writtenby: Green, Funches, McGill
The Dells Eternally 1962 Argo
1 recordlabel: AandM 684
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #17, US AC #16, US dance #1
writtenby: Janet Jackson, James Harris III and Terry Lewis
album: Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet Jackson Escapade 1990 A&M
2 recordlabel: Universal
chartposition: RandB #59, US #24
writtenby: Nelly, Jung Tru, King Jacob, Jazze Pha and Zachary Wallace
album: The Longest Yard: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
comments: [hip hop]
Nelly ft. Jung Tru & King Jacob Errtime 2005 Universal
3 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
4 recordlabel: Def Jam
chartposition: RandB #14, US #89
writtenby: Ne Yo and Chuck Harmony
album: Epiphany
comments: [neo soul]
Chrisette Michele Epiphany (I'm Leaving) 2009 Def Jam
5 recordlabel: Relativity 1546
chartposition: RandB #44, US #76
weeksinr&bchart: 13
Fat Joe featuring Raekwon, Big Punisher & Armageddon Envy -- Firewater 1996 Relativity
6 recordlabel: Atlantic 97986
chartposition: RandB #99
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Kowan "Q" Paul, Milton Davis, Dawn Robinson and Amber Jade Young
album: Dawn
Dawn Robinson Envious 2001 Atlantic
7 recordlabel: Columbia 03273
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: R. Franklin, S. Clark, H. Smith, J. Gilstrap, D. Phinnessee
album: Learning to Love
comments: [ft. Howard Smith, Jim Gilstrap, Darryl Phinnessee] [disco funk]
Rodney Franklin Enuff Is Enuff 1982 Columbia
8 recordlabel: Warner 8235
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Larry Graham
album: Mirror
Graham Central Station Entrow (Part I) 1976 Warner
-- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: Carson Whitsett
album: Misty Blue
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: AYee1uI18bs
Dorothy Moore Enough Woman Left (To Be Your Lady) 1976 Malaco
1 recordlabel: Universal 1378
chartposition: RandB #50, UK #5, US #63
writtenby: Canibus (as Germaine Williams), Walter Murphy, Andre Levins, Roosevelt Harrell III and Mr. Cheeks
album: Hempstead High
comments: [hip hop]
A Plus Enjoy Yourself 1999 Universal
2 recordlabel: MCA 155860
chartposition: RandB #50
album: Sunny Days
Allure Enjoy Yourself 2001 MCA
3 recordlabel: MoJazz 374 631 279
chartposition: RandB #72
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Johnny Britt
album: You're Gonna Love It
Impromp2 Enjoy Yourself 1995 MoJazz
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 2765
chartposition: RandB #3, US #14
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: Wilson Pickett in Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
Wilson Pickett Engine Number 9 1970 Atlantic

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