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

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

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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
--	recordlabel: Atlantic 584239 (UK) writtenby: Aretha Franklin, Ted White album: I Never Loved A Man The Way I Love	Aretha Franklin	Don't Let Me Lose This Dream	1968	Atlantic(UK)
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 89345 chartposition: US dance #39 writtenby: John Smith album: Poolside	Nu Shooz	Don't Let Me Be the One	1986	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Casablanca 902 chartposition: US dance #4, US #15, UK #41, Cashbox RandB #70 writtenby: Bennie Benjamin, Gloria Caldwell and Sol Marcus album: Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood	Santa Esmeralda ft. Leroy Gomez	Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood	1977	Casablanca
3	recordlabel: Capitol 4189 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: James Taylor album: Come Get to This	Nancy Wilson	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	1976	Capitol
--	recordlabel: Atlantic 3012 writtenby: J. Taylor album: Inner Spectrum comments: [ballad] mpcode: jDYhQ0rrumo	Ace Spectrum	Don't Let Me Be Lonely Tonight	1974	Atlantic
1	recordlabel: RCA 10889 chartposition: RandB #93	Garland Green	Don't Let Love Walk Out on Us	1977	RCA
2	recordlabel: Fantasy 807 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #84 writtenby: Brenda Russell, Brian Russell album: Never Been Here Before comments: [ballad]	Paulette McWilliams	Don't Let Love Go	1977	Fantasy
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)
--	recordlabel: Capitol 2850 writtenby: Bettye Swann	Bettye Swann	Don't Let It Happen To Us	1970	Capitol
1	recordlabel: Arista 13571 chartposition: RandB #24, US #54 writtenby: Lord Jamar, Grand Puba, Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff album: Foundation	Brand Nubian	Don't Let It Go to Your Head	1998	Arista
2	recordlabel: RCA 62787 chartposition: RandB #80, US #108, US dance #14	Chantay Savage	Don't Let It Go to Your Head	1994	RCA
--	recordlabel: Alston 33-388 writtenby: Willie Clarke, Willie Hale album: I Love The Way You Love comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: NwvwtXPr7KI	Betty Wright	Don't Let It End This Way	1972	Alston
1	recordlabel: Tamla 54237 chartposition: RandB #26, US #56 writtenby: Freddie Perren and Christine Perren album: Renaissance comments: [Motown Sound]	The Miracles	Don't Let It End ('Til You Let It Begin)	1973	Tamla
--	recordlabel: Dakar 4550 writtenby: Leo Graham, Dennis Miller album: Turning Point	Tyrone Davis	Don't Let It Be Too Late	1975	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 664 chartposition: US #113 writtenby: Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield album: Ruff'n Ready / Greatest Hits (UK compilation) comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Don't Let Him Take Your Love from Me	1968	Tamla Motown
--	recordlabel: Sam 12351 writtenby: Mike and Brenda Sutton album: Don't Hold Back comments: [disco, boogie]	Mike & Brenda Sutton	Don't Let Go Of Me (Grip My Hips And Move Me)	1982	Sam
1	recordlabel: EastWest 64231 chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #5 writtenby: Andrea Martin, Ivan Matias, Marqueze Ethridge and Organized Noize album: EV3/Set If Off Soundtrack	En Vogue	Don't Let Go (Love)	1996	EastWest
2	recordlabel: MCA chartposition: RandB #51 writtenby: Erik Hicks and Regina Belle album: Believe in Me comments: RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts] [MCA album cut]	Regina Belle	Don't Let Go	1998	MCA
3	recordlabel: United Artists 601 chartposition: US #91 writtenby: Paul Anka album: Odia Coates comments: [ballad] mpcode: HUFuZzOirVw	Odia Coates	Don't Leave Me in the Morning	1975	United Artists
4	recordlabel: Megatone 135 chartposition: US dance #22 writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert comments: [disco, dance]	Jeanie Tracy	Don't Leave Me This Way	1985	Megatone
5	recordlabel: Tamla 54278 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #13, US AC #40, US dance #1 writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert album: Any Way You Like It / Motown Chartbusters Vol. 10 comments: [Motown Sound] [disco]	Thelma Houston	Don't Leave Me This Way	1976	Tamla
--	recordlabel: Cameo 463 writtenby: Leon Huff mpcode: exB_pVka8s8	The Sweet Three	Don't Leave Me Now	1967	Cameo
--	recordlabel: United Artists 742 writtenby: L. Thomas	Lamar Thomas	Don't Leave Me Behind	1975	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Jay Walking 14 writtenby: Jack Ashford, Lorraine Chandler album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	Ray Gant & Arabian Knights	Don't Leave Me Baby	1971	Jay Walking
--	recordlabel: Hot Line Music Journal 15000 writtenby: Palmer, James album: Back Up Train comments: [northern soul]	Al Green	Don't Leave Me	1967	Hot Line Music Journ
--	recordlabel: Thelma 115 writtenby: H. Coleman, R. Adams	Emanuel Laskey	Don't Lead Me On Baby	1965	Thelma
--	recordlabel: Fantasy 194 (UK) writtenby: Saunders, Farmer album: Better Days	The Blackbyrds	Don't Know What To Say	1980	Fantasy(UK)
--	recordlabel: Elektra 69261 writtenby: Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Tom Show album: Cry Like A Storm	Linda Ronstadt Featuring Aaron Neville	Don't Know Much	1989	Elektra
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 452797 chartposition: RandB #1, US #13 writtenby: Wilson Pickett & Brad Shapiro album: Don't Knock My Love	Wilson Pickett	Don't Knock My Love	1971	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Solar 69639 chartposition: RandB #60 writtenby: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) album: So Good	The Whispers	Don't Keep Me Waiting	1985	Solar
3	recordlabel: Columbia 10892 chartposition: RandB #30 writtenby: Bill Withers and Paul Smith [Paul Hurriah Smith] album: 'Bout Love	Bill Withers	Don't It Make It Better	1979	Columbia
4	recordlabel: Columbia 10293 chartposition: RandB #99 writtenby: Charles Stepney album: Don't It Feel Good	Ramsey Lewis	Don't It Feel Good	1976	Columbia
5	recordlabel: Headhunter 09260 chartposition: RandB #88 comments: [hip hop]	Lil Ru	Don't I Look Good	2007	Headhunter
6	recordlabel: Hot Line Music Journal 15001 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #48, US #127 writtenby: Curtis Rodgers and Palmer E. James album: Back Up Train	Al Green	Don't Hurt Me No More	1968	Hot Line Music Journ
7	recordlabel: Sam 5028 chartposition: RandB #49 writtenby: Mike Sutton and Brenda Sutton album: Don't Hold Back	Mike & Brenda Sutton	Don't Hold Back	1982	Sam
8	recordlabel: Ariola America 7717 chartposition: RandB #8, UK #33, US #21, US dance #11 writtenby: David Williams [David Z. Williams] & James Jameson II album: Chanson comments: [disco dance]	Chanson	Don't Hold Back	1978	Ariola America
9	recordlabel: RCA 249 chartposition: RandB #28 writtenby: Lawrence Jones and Arthur Moore comments: [ballad]	Evelyn King (aka Evelyn Champagne King)	Don't Hide Our Love	1981	RCA
10	recordlabel: Cameo 231 chartposition: RandB #3, US #43, UK #39 writtenby: Kal Mann & Dave Appell album: The Wah Watusi	The Orlons	Don't Hang Up	1962	Cameo
11	recordlabel: Capitol 608 chartposition: UK #22 album: The Incredible Sound Machine comments: [electro, hip hop]	Mantronix	Don't Go Messin' with My Heart	1991	Capitol
12	recordlabel: Jive Afrika 9193 chartposition: RandB #67, US Dance #2 writtenby: Hugh Masekela and Stewart Levine	Hugh Masekela	Don't Go Lose It Baby	1984	Jive Afrika
13	recordlabel: RCA 10542 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Van McCoy album: Faith, Hope and Charity	Faith, Hope & Charity	Don't Go Looking for Love	1976	RCA
--	recordlabel: Atlantic 3224 writtenby: B. Bacharach and H. David album: With Everything I Feel in Me	Aretha Franklin	Don't Go Breaking My Heart	1974	Atlantic
--	recordlabel: Mango 7808 writtenby: D. Heart, W. Doris comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Affinity	Don't Go Away	1983	Mango
1	recordlabel: Capitol 44047 chartposition: RandB #2 writtenby: Marlon Jackson album: Baby Tonight	Marlon Jackson	Don't Go	1987	Capitol
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 7753 chartposition: RandB #3 writtenby: Thomas McElroy and Denzil Foster album: Born to Sing	En Vogue	Don't Go	1991	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Sutra 075 chartposition: RandB #69 weeksinr&bchart: 8 writtenby: Cliff Branch (as Clifford Branch Jr.) album: All About Love	Cliff Branch	Don't Give Up (On Love)	1988	Sutra
4	recordlabel: Island 854478 chartposition: RandB #28, US #108 weeksinr&bchart: 20 writtenby: Donald Lawrence and Stanley Brown album: Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood OST comments: [gospel]	Island Inspirational All-Stars	Don't Give Up	1996	Island
5	recordlabel: Born Again 778 chartposition: RandB #89, US #117 weeksinr&bchart: 5	James Grear & Co.	Don't Give Up	1998	Born Again
6	recordlabel: K. Sirrah 4069 chartposition: UK #165 writtenby: Colonel Abrams comments: [dance, house]	Colonel Abrams	Don't Give Me a Love That I Can't Use	2002	K. Sirrah
7	recordlabel: Island 1437 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Paul Powell and Mica Paris album: So Good comments: [beat ballad]	Mica Paris	Don't Give Me Up	1989	Island
8	recordlabel: MCA 52594 chartposition: RandB #79 writtenby: Micki Free, Hawk and Howard Hewett album: Heartbreak	Shalamar	Don't Get Stopped in Beverly Hills	1985	MCA
9	recordlabel: Darnel 1111 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: George Tobin and Lenny Macaluso	Brinkley & Parker	Don't Get Fooled by the Pander Man	1974	Darnel
10	recordlabel: United Artists 50625 chartposition: US #116 writtenby: Jerry Akines and Johnny Bellmon	Little Anthony & the Imperials	Don't Get Close	1970	United Artists
--	recordlabel: Warner 925 648 1 writtenby: Anthony Malloy, David Paul Bryant album: Suspense comments: [love ballad album cut]	Anthony & the Camp	Don't Forget Your Way To My Love	1988	Warner
1	recordlabel: Island 006059 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #11, US dance #1 writtenby: Mariah Carey, Johnta Austin, Bryan Michael Cox and Jermaine Dupri album: The Emancipation of Mimi [ultra platinum edition]	Mariah Carey	Don't Forget About Us	2005	Island
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 2606 chartposition: US #64 writtenby: Goffin And King album: Dusty in Memphis	Dusty Springfield	Don't Forget About Me	1969	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Atlantic 2316 chartposition: US #91 writtenby: Gerry Goffin & Carole King album: It's Magic / The Best of Barbara Lewis	Barbara Lewis	Don't Forget About Me	1966	Atlantic
--	recordlabel: Conclave 340 writtenby: Nat Badger, Rosemarie McCoy comments: [ballad] mpcode: DKJV3fYc0iE	George E. Smith	Don't Find Me Guilty	1969	Conclave
1	recordlabel: Fantasy 159 chartposition: US dance #22 writtenby: Herb Jimmerson, Claytoven Richardson and Tony DeZago album: Make It Count	Idris Muhammad	Don't Fight the Feeling	1980	Fantasy
2	recordlabel: Columbia 04332 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: J. Thomas and Michael Stokes album: Utopia comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	Enchantment	Don't Fight the Feeling	1984	Columbia
--	recordlabel: Rain Forest 1 writtenby: G. Henderson	Master Force	Don't Fight The Feeling	1979	Rain Forest
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2306 chartposition: RandB #4, US #53, UK #29 writtenby: Steve Cropper & Wilson Pickett album: In the Midnight Hour comments: [southern soul]	Wilson Pickett	Don't Fight It	1965	Atlantic
--	recordlabel: Miracle 1 writtenby: Jimmy Ruffin	Jimmy Ruffin	Don't Feel Sorry For Me	1961	Miracle
1	recordlabel: Def Jam 6978 11 chartposition: UK #200 album: Game Theory	The Roots	Don't Feel Right	2006	Def Jam
2	recordlabel: Casablanca 989 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Alma Faye (as Alma Faye Brooks) , Dominic Sciscente and Michel Daigle	Alma Faye	Don't Fall in Love	1979	Casablanca
3	recordlabel: AandM 580 369 2 chartposition: US AC #26 writtenby: Bob Dylan album: The Grand Tour	Aaron Neville	Don't Fall Apart on Me Tonight	1993	A&M
4	recordlabel: The Boardwalk Entertainment 12 174 7 chartposition: RandB #51 writtenby: Richard Dimples Fields , Belinda Wilson and Hense Powell	Richard Dimples Fields	Don't Ever Stop Chasing Your Dreams (Pt.1)	1983	The Boardwalk Entert
5	recordlabel: United Artists 50954 chartposition: RandB #28, US #23, US AC #27 writtenby: Eddie Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Don't Ever Be Lonely (A Poor Little Fool Like Me)	1972	United Artists
6	recordlabel: Salsoul 117 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: Gregory Herbert	Bunny Sigler	Don't Even Try (Give It Up)	1978	Salsoul
7	recordlabel: Juana 3425 chartposition: RandB #52, US #87, US dance #26 writtenby: Frederick Knight album: Sweet Surrender	Anita Ward	Don't Drop My Love	1979	Juana
--	recordlabel: Watts 141 writtenby: Vernon Garrett	Vernon Garrett	Don't Do What I Do	1974	Watts
1	recordlabel: State 4 (UK) chartposition: UK #9 writtenby: Bickerton, Waddington album: Sugar Candy Kisses	Mac & Katie Kissoon	Don't Do It Baby	1975	State(UK)
2	recordlabel: Atlantic 789 320 chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, US AC #35 writtenby: David Frank & Mic Murphy album: Don't Disturb This Groove	The System	Don't Disturb This Groove	1987	Atlantic
3	recordlabel: Arista 5077 chartposition: RandB #101 album: Weekend comments: [slow jam] mpcode: E6mGRgKxCx8	Kenny Lattimore	Don't Deserve	2001	Arista
--	recordlabel: Oval 2020 writtenby: Direct Drive comments: [disco jazz funk]	Direct Drive	Don't Depend On Me	1982	Oval
1	recordlabel: Atlantic 2052 chartposition: RandB #10, US #62 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Chuck Willis comments: [ballad]	Ruth Brown	Don't Deceive Me	1960	Atlantic
2	recordlabel: Columbia 42456 chartposition: Cashbox R&B #25 writtenby: S. Unger, S. Bernie, J. Johnson album: The Tender, the Moving, the Swinging Aretha Franklin	Aretha Franklin	Don't Cry, Baby	1962	Columbia
3	recordlabel: Argo 5393 chartposition: RandB #6, US #39 weeksinr&bchart: 12 writtenby: Stella Unger, Saul Bernie and James Price Johnson album: The Second Time Around	Etta James	Don't Cry, Baby	1961	Argo
4	recordlabel: RCA 62616 chartposition: RandB #96 weeksinr&bchart: 13 writtenby: Artie Hoyle album: Five XI comments: [beat ballad]	Five XI	Don't Cry for Me	1993	RCA
--	recordlabel: Malaco 2148 writtenby: D. Malone album: Hittin' Where It Hurts comments: [southern soul]	Denise LaSalle	Don't Cry No More	1988	Malaco
1	recordlabel: ABC 11135 chartposition: RandB #44, US #71 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield	The Impressions	Don't Cry My Love	1968	ABC
--	recordlabel: Goldwax 300 writtenby: James, Lewis, Williams	The Ovations	Don't Cry	1966	Goldwax
1	recordlabel: Warner 8514 chartposition: RandB #10, UK #51, US #79, US dance #23 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson album: Send It comments: [disco funk]	Ashford & Simpson	Don't Cost You Nothing	1978	Warner
2	recordlabel: Capitol 8531 chartposition: US Dance #1 writtenby: Dean Pitchford, Michael Gore and Jesse Boyce album: I'll Keep On Loving You comments: [electronic disco dance]	Linda Clifford	Don't Come Crying to Me	1982	Capitol
3	recordlabel: ABC/TRC 11291 chartposition: RandB #13, US #36, US AC #22 writtenby: Jimmy Holiday & Eddie Reeves album: Love Country Style	Ray Charles	Don't Change on Me	1971	ABC/TRC
--	recordlabel: United Artists 629 writtenby: S. Bell album: Cry Baby And 11 Other Hits comments: [ballad] mpcode: -8o7i83-BAM	Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters	Don't Change Your Heart	1963	United Artists
1	recordlabel: Warner 7828 chartposition: RandB #22, US #26 writtenby: L. Williams, J. Watson album: Back to Oakland comments: [funk jazz]	Tower of Power	Don't Change Horses (In the Middle of the Stream)	1974	Warner
2	recordlabel: Tamla 54256 chartposition: RandB #4, US #78 writtenby: Freddie Perren and Christine Yarian album: Don't Cha Love It comments: [Motown Sound]	The Miracles	Don't Cha Love It?	1974	Tamla
3	recordlabel: Vanguard 35221 chartposition: RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Master D (as Mike Mandel), Jack Perricone album: Utopia Parkway comments: [smooth jazz funk instrumental]	Mike Mandel	Don't Cha Give Up	1981	Vanguard
4	recordlabel: AandM 004709 chartposition: RandB #8, US #2, UK #1, US dance #1 writtenby: Cee Lo Green, Anthony Ray and Busta Rhymes album: PCD	The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes	Don't Cha	2005	A&M
5	recordlabel: Universal 4311 chartposition: RandB #53, US #102	Tori Alamaze	Don't Cha	2005	Universal
6	recordlabel: Warner 7657 chartposition: RandB #35, US #79 writtenby: Paul Kelly album: Don't Burn Me	Paul Kelly	Don't Burn Me	1973	Warner
7	recordlabel: Buddah 432 chartposition: US #21 writtenby: Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] album: I Feel a Song	Gladys Knight & the Pips	Don't Burn Down the Bridge	1974	Buddah
8	recordlabel: Breakout 600 chartposition: RandB #17, UK #89, US Dance #5 writtenby: Bryan Loren album: Vesta	Vesta Williams	Don't Blow a Good Thing	1987	Breakout
9	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 889(UK) chartposition: UK #53 writtenby: Candice Ghant, Marilyn McLeod and Johnny Bristol (as John Bristol) album: Moody Jr. comments: [Motown Sound]	Jr. Walker & the All Stars	Don't Blame the Children	1974	Tamla Motown (UK)
--	recordlabel: Elektra 11495 writtenby: P. Rushen, A. Rushen Ehigiator, C.R. Bell album: Posh	Patrice Rushen	Don't Blame Me	1980	Elektra
1	recordlabel: Imperial 5375 chartposition: RandB #9 weeksinr&bchart: 8 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino), Dave Bartholomew	Fats Domino	Don't Blame It on Me	1956	Imperial
2	recordlabel: WEA 2478977 chartposition: UK #11, US Dance #10 writtenby: Mark Fisher and Mark Reilly album: Indigo	Matt Bianco	Don't Blame It On That Girl (Rare Groove Mix)	1988	WEA
3	recordlabel: Def Jam 652833 chartposition: RandB #18, UK #18, US dance #21 writtenby: Chuck D (as Carlton Ridenhour), Keith Shocklee & Eric Sadler (as Eric album: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back comments: [hip hop]	Public Enemy	Don't Believe the Hype	1988	Def Jam
4	recordlabel: AandM 580388(UK) chartposition: UK #3 writtenby: Coral Gordon and Geoff Gurd album: So Close comments: [ballad]	Dina Carroll	Don't Be a Stranger	1993	A&M (UK)

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