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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
301 recordlabel: Calla 173
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Mickey Gentile and Charlie Hodges
comments: [love song]
Geraldine Hunt & Charlie Hodges You and I 1970 Calla
302 recordlabel: JuPar 532
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Vernon Bullock and Chestener Gordon
album: Livin' Proof
Living Proof You and I 1978 JuPar
303 recordlabel: Today 1508
chartposition: RandB #32, US #111
writtenby: Stuart Bascombe and Leroy Burgess
album: Don't Turn Around
Black Ivory You and I 1972 Today
304 recordlabel: Capitol 5224
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: You and I
comments: [beat ballad]
O'Bryan You and I 1983 Capitol
305 recordlabel: Total Experience 8206
chartposition: RandB #30
writtenby: Jonah Ellis
album: Call Me Goodie
comments: [beat ballad]
Goodie You and I 1983 Total Experience
306 recordlabel: Columbia 07678
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Mark Mueller and Robbie Nevil
album: Touch the World
Earth, Wind & Fire You and I 1987 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Buddah 6004
writtenby: Sonny Moore, Paul Lawrence Jones III
album: Fickle
comments: [disco, funk, boogie album cut]
Michael Henderson You Wouldnt Have to Work At All 1983 Buddah
-- recordlabel: Dakar 4501
writtenby: Carl Davis, Richard Parker
album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits
Tyrone Davis You Wouldn't Believe 1972 Dakar
1 recordlabel: Stang 5070
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #93
writtenby: J. Mayes, C. Mayes, S. Robinson, J. Brown
comments: [ballad]
Mill Street Depo You Won't Support Me 1976 Stang
2 recordlabel: Columbia
chartposition: RandB #44, US #121
weeksinr&bchart: 20
album: I Am…
comments: [album cut]
Nas featuring Aaliyah You Won't See Me Tonight 1999 Columbia
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 7256
writtenby: Bud Allen, Buddy Johnson
album: The Genius Of Ray Charles
comments: [jazz soul album cut]
mpcode: 64y4sdjji68
Ray Charles You Won't Let Me Go 1959 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Imperial 5816
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #18, US #22
writtenby: Hank Williams
album: Million Sellers by Fats
Fats Domino You Win Again 1962 Imperial
2 recordlabel: M and H 200
chartposition: RandB #20, US #100
writtenby: Z.Z. Hill
Z.Z. Hill You Were Wrong 1964 M and H
3 recordlabel: Capitol 551
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Gary Goetzman and Mike Piccirillo
album: Happy Love
Natalie Cole You Were Right Girl 1981 Capitol
4 recordlabel: Tabu 06222
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
album: Alexander O'Neal
Alexander O'Neal You Were Meant to Be My Lady 1986 Tabu
5 recordlabel: Atco 7092
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: William Peterkin
album: The Best of Donny Hathaway
Donny Hathaway You Were Meant for Me 1978 Atco
-- recordlabel: Loma 2035
writtenby: Bell, Ellison
comments: [northern soul]
The Enchanters You Were Meant To Be My Baby 1966 Loma
-- recordlabel: Aware 35
writtenby: Floyd Smith, Richard Tufano
album: John Edwards
John Edwards You Were Made For Love 1973 Aware
-- recordlabel: Columbia 4 45578
writtenby: W. Carson, M. James, J. Christopher
Gwen McCrae You Were Always On My Mind 1972 Columbia
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 2038
chartposition: RandB #13, US #72
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Brook Benton, Bobby Stevenson
Clyde McPhatter You Went Back on Your Word 1959 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: Top and Bottom 405
chartposition: RandB #35, US #125
writtenby: Oscar Weathers
Oscar Weathers You Wants to Play 1971 Top and Bottom
3 recordlabel: Warner 17753
chartposition: RandB #29, US #105
album: Somethin' for the People
Somethin' for the People You Want This Party Started 1996 Warner
4 recordlabel: Bad Boy 79026
chartposition: RandB #4, US #24, UK #42
writtenby: Faith Evans, Diddy (as Sean Combs) and Chucky Thompson
album: Faith
Faith Evans You Used to Love Me 1995 Bad Boy
5 recordlabel: MCA 52491
chartposition: RandB #13, US Dance#7, UK #49
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris) and Terry Lewis
album: Qualifying Heat
Thelma Houston You Used to Hold Me So Tight 1984 MCA
-- recordlabel: Fame 1465
writtenby: Willie Hightower
comments: [deep soul]
Willie Hightower You Used Me 1970 Fame
-- recordlabel: Power Exchange 277 (UK)
writtenby: F. Wilson, B. Pearson
album: Hangin\' Heavy
comments: [sweet soul love ballad]
mpcode: WWNw8-fYkUc
Black Ivory You Turned My Whole World Around 1978 Power Exchange(UK)
1 recordlabel: Atlantic 3391
chartposition: RandB #36, US #106
writtenby: Johnny Bristol
album: Bristol's Creme
Johnny Bristol You Turned Me On to Love 1977 Atlantic
2 recordlabel: MCA 2200
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Charlie Wilson
album: You Turn My Life Around
comments: [slow jam]
Charlie Wilson You Turn My Life Around 1992 MCA
-- recordlabel: Columbia 38 05424
writtenby: B. Withers, M. Colombier
album: Watching You Watching Me
Bill Withers You Try To Find A Love 1985 Columbia
1 recordlabel: Payday 857 303
chartposition: RandB #90
album: More Than Magic!
Motif featuring Positive K You Told Me 1993 Payday
2 recordlabel: Vee Jay 468
chartposition: RandB #25, US #49
writtenby: Smokey Robinson, Ronald White and Don Covay
album: Just Be True / The Duke of Soul
Gene Chandler You Threw A Lucky Punch 1962 Vee Jay
3 recordlabel: Sony Urban Music
chartposition: RandB #124
album: Lyfe Change
comments: [reggae beat album cut]
mpcode: L96QYPbELR4
Lyfe Jennings featuring Wyclef Jean You Think You've Got It Bad 2008 Sony Urban Music
4 recordlabel: Stax 0105
chartposition: RandB #19, US #57
writtenby: Joseph Broussard, Ralph Williams and Carrol Washington
Jean Knight You Think You're Hot Stuff 1971 Stax
5 recordlabel: Island 572 261-2
chartposition: UK #19
album: Hinda
mpcode: 2E7gjeL9VtQ
Hinda Hicks You Think You Own Me 1998 Island
6 recordlabel: AFO 304
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #22, US #46
writtenby: Barbara George
Barbara George You Talk About Love 1962 AFO
7 recordlabel: United Artists 36257
chartposition: UK #35
writtenby: Ayn Robbins, Bill Conti and Carol Conners
comments: (From the United Artists Motion Picture 'Rocky')
De Etta Little & Nelson Pigford You Take My Heart Away 1977 United Artists
8 recordlabel: Tamla 54244
chartposition: RandB #13, US #50
writtenby: Marvin Gaye
album: Let's Get It On
comments: [Motown Sound]
Marvin Gaye You Sure Love to Ball 1974 Tamla
9 recordlabel: Arista 424 (UK)
chartposition: UK #56, RandB #76
writtenby: Rick Cordera and Brian Potter
album: Can't We Fall in Love Again
comments: [disco dance]
Phyllis Hyman You Sure Look Good to Me 1981 Arista(UK)
-- recordlabel: Broadway 402
writtenby: Sidney Barnes, J.L. Jackson, Jimmy Oliver
comments: [northern soul]
Sandra Phillips You Succeeded 1967 Broadway
1 recordlabel: Columbia 04458
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Damaris
Damaris You Stopped Loving Me 1984 Columbia
2 recordlabel: MCA 51126
chartposition: RandB #32, US #108
writtenby: Luther Vandross
album: Bustin' Loose: Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Roberta Flack You Stopped Loving Me 1981 MCA
-- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 785 (UK)
writtenby: Clarke, Gurron
comments: [Motown Sound]
Four Tops You Stole My Love 1971 Tamla Motown(UK)
1 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50165
chartposition: UK #15, RandB #68, US #47
writtenby: Roger McGuinn (as Jim McGuinn) and Gene Clark
album: Blacks' Magic
comments: [hip hop]
Salt-N-Pepa You Showed Me 1991 Next Plateau
2 recordlabel: Dynamo 144
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Rudy Clark, Ken Williams and J.R. Bailey
Inez Foxx You Shouldn't Have Set My Soul on Fire 1971 Dynamo
3 recordlabel: Personal 3003
chartposition: US Dance #17
writtenby: William Alexander Smith
Skratch You Should Have Known Better 1985 Personal
4 recordlabel: AandM 2814
chartposition: RandB #2, US #13, US AC #2
writtenby: Andy Goldmark & Bruce Roberts
album: Emotional
comments: [beat ballad]
Jeffrey Osborne You Should Be Mine 1986 A&M
5 recordlabel: Fantasy 132 (UK)
chartposition: UK #22
writtenby: collins
comments: [northern soul]
Rodger Collins You Sexy Sugar Plum (But I Like It) 1976 Fantasy(UK)
6 recordlabel: Columbia 10202
chartposition: US dance #3, US #104
writtenby: Biddu
album: I Love To Love
comments: [disco]
Tina Charles You Set My Heart On Fire 1975 Columbia
7 recordlabel: Fantasy 880
chartposition: US Dance #27
album: Let's Fly
comments: [disco]
Paradise Express You Set Me on Fire 1980 Fantasy
8 recordlabel: Columbia 06563
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Gloria Sklerov, Lenny Macaluso and Preston Glass
album: Reaction
comments: [love ballad]
Rebbie Jackson with Robin Zander You Send the Rain Away 1986 Columbia
9 recordlabel: Columbia 04754
chartposition: RandB #20, US #81, US AC #8
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Too Hot to Stop It
comments: [ballad]
The Manhattans You Send Me 1985 Columbia
10 recordlabel: Atlantic 452518
chartposition: RandB #28, US #56
album: Aretha Now
Aretha Franklin You Send Me 1968 Atlantic
-- recordlabel: Atco 33-161
writtenby: Cooke
album: Pain In My Heart
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: c5nLgzGK0BA
Otis Redding You Send Me 1964 Atco
1 recordlabel: Parachute 523
chartposition: RandB #47, US #72
writtenby: Paul Riser and Chuck Brooks
album: Intimately
Randy Brown You Says It All 1979 Parachute
2 recordlabel: LaFace 24003
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface, Daryl Simmons and Jermaine Jackson
album: You Said
Jermaine Jackson You Said, You Said 1991 LaFace
3 recordlabel: Dial 1012
chartposition: RandB #12, US #41
writtenby: Joe Tex
album: I Gotcha
Joe Tex You Said a Bad Word 1972 Dial
4 recordlabel: Island 854630
chartposition: RandB #33, US #83
writtenby: Rachel Oden, Flex and Sabrina Sapp
album: 11 20 79
Mona Lisa You Said 1996 Island
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 11178 (UK)
writtenby: Barry Leng, Simon May
Amii Stewart You Really Touched My Heart 1978 Atlantic(UK)
-- recordlabel: Romark 112
writtenby: Cal Wayman, Carl Gilbert
comments: [northern soul]
Ty Karim You Really Made It Good To Me 1965 Romark
-- recordlabel: Fame 6410
writtenby: D. Penn, L. Oldman
Jimmy Hughes You Really Know How To Hurt A Guy 1965 Fame
-- recordlabel: Paula 384
writtenby: Jerry Strickland and Bobby Patterson
Roscoe Robinson You Qualify 1973 Paula
1 recordlabel: Tabu 5518
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Lynn Mack and Jerry Peters
album: Funky Entertainment
Brainstorm You Put a Charge in My Life 1979 Tabu
-- recordlabel: RCA 13604
writtenby: Larry Graham
album: Stay With Me
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Alfie Silas You Put The L In Love 1983 RCA
-- recordlabel: Atlantic 2340
writtenby: Covay
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: EcHgdBqfJjc
Don Covay & The Goodtimers You Put Something On Me 1966 Atlantic
1 recordlabel: Bluesway 61019
chartposition: RandB #25, US #82
writtenby: Quincy Jones and Maya Angelou
B.B. King You Put It on Me 1968 Bluesway
-- recordlabel: Buddah 460 (UK)
writtenby: T. Camillo, M. Sawyer
album: Still Together
Gladys Knight & the Pips You Put A New Life In My Body 1977 Buddah(UK)
1 recordlabel: Arista Digital
chartposition: US #116
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: You Pulled Me Through
Jennifer Hudson You Pulled Me Through 2009 Arista Digital
-- recordlabel: T Jaye 784
writtenby: Ted Jarrett
Freddie Waters You Promised Me 1983 T Jaye
1 recordlabel: Columbia 45600
chartposition: RandB #13, US #59
writtenby: Nas, Timbaland and Static Major
album: Nastradamus
Nas ft. Ginuwine You Owe Me 2000 Columbia
2 recordlabel: Dial 1023
chartposition: RandB #19, US #102
writtenby: Paul Kelly
Annette Snell You Oughta' Be Here with Me 1973 Dial
-- recordlabel: MandM 104
writtenby: L.Dozier
album: Lamont
comments: [album cut]
Lamont Dozier You Oughta Be In Pictures 1981 MandM
1 recordlabel: Columbia 10268
chartposition: RandB #84
writtenby: Paul Kelly
Eleanor Grant You Oughta Be Here with Me 1976 Columbia
2 recordlabel: Mirage 3834
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: Carl Weathers and Dwight Emile
comments: [ballad]
Carl Weathers You Ought to Be with Me 1981 Mirage
3 recordlabel: Columbia 10409
chartposition: RandB #62, US #68
writtenby: Emilio Castillo, Stephen Kupka and Hubert Tubbs
album: Ain't Nothin' Stoppin' Us Now
Tower of Power You Ought to Be Havin' Fun 1976 Columbia
4 recordlabel: Casablanca 2322
chartposition: US Dance #8
writtenby: David Thompson and Frank Brunson
The People's Choice You Ought to Be Dancin' 1980 Casablanca
-- recordlabel: Golden Ear 2285
writtenby: J. Blumingburg
album: I Need Your Love So Bad
Little Milton You Ought To Be Here With Me 1980 Golden Ear
1 recordlabel: Zodiac 1020
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Bobby Eaton and Ric Williams
album: Black Ruby
Ruby Andrews You Ole Boo Boo You 1971 Zodiac
2 recordlabel: Glades 1711
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #55
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
Archie Bell & the Drells You Never Know What's On A Woman's Mind 1973 Glades
3 recordlabel: Laser 8
chartposition: UK #31
writtenby: Casey James and Leroy Bell
album: From Me to You
Me & You featuring We The People Band You Never Know What You've Got 1979 Laser
4 recordlabel: AandM 2137
chartposition: RandB #54, US #103
writtenby: Leroy Bell and Casey James
album: Bell and James
Bell & James You Never Know What You've Got 1979 A&M
5 recordlabel: Columbia 02704
chartposition: RandB #64
writtenby: Robert Irving III and L. Bates
album: Live At the Savoy
Ramsey Lewis You Never Know 1982 Columbia
6 recordlabel: LaFace 4423
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Shanice Wilson, Montell Jordan and Danny Nixon
album: Shanice
Shanice Wilson You Need a Man 1999 LaFace
7 recordlabel: Dial 4086
chartposition: RandB #29, US #81
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex You Need Me, Baby 1968 Dial
-- recordlabel: Avco 4609
writtenby: A. Savoy, J. Wilson, W. Quezerque
Joe Wilson You Need Me 1972 Avco
1 recordlabel: RandR 15312
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: G. Johnson, M. Tynes, D. Woods
Bobby Williams You Need Love Like I Do (Don't Fight the Feeling) 1976 RandR
2 recordlabel: Mala 549
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Rondalis Tandy
The Van Dykes You Need Confidence 1967 Mala
3 recordlabel: ABC Paramount 10581
chartposition: RandB #3, US #15
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: People Get Ready
The Impressions You Must Believe Me 1964 ABC Paramount
-- recordlabel: Garrison 3008
writtenby: Jimmie Raye
comments: [deep soul]
mpcode: lpqHnmPSCmM
Jimmie Raye You Must Be Losing Your Mind 1967 Garrison
-- recordlabel: Kapp 2112
writtenby: Albert Jones
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: Alnbq3Blk_4
Albert Jones You Must Be A Blessing 1970 Kapp
1 recordlabel: Warner 49857
chartposition: UK #11
writtenby: Tom Snow and Nan O'Byrne
album: Secret Combination
Randy Crawford You Might Need Somebody 1981 Warner
2 recordlabel: Freakstreet 2006 (UK)
chartposition: UK #4
writtenby: Tom Snow and Nan O'Byrne
album: Much Love
Shola Ama You Might Need Somebody 1997 Freakstreet(UK)
3 recordlabel: Tamla 54168
chartposition: RandB #2, US #35, UK #53
writtenby: Lula Mae Hardaway, Don Hunter & Stevie Wonder
album: For Once in My Life
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder You Met Your Match 1968 Tamla
4 recordlabel: LaFace 24064
chartposition: RandB #3, US #7, UK #3, US AC #4
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Toni Braxton
Toni Braxton You Mean the World to Me 1994 LaFace
-- recordlabel: Boardwalk 33239
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Love Is The Place
Curtis Mayfield You Mean Everything to Me 1981 Boardwalk
-- recordlabel: Buddah 561
writtenby: Graham Laydon
album: Black Ivory
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: uzPgF3Xy1_I
Black Ivory You Mean Everything To Me 1977 Buddah
1 recordlabel: EastWest 96137
chartposition: RandB #29
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Men at Large
Men at Large You Me 1992 EastWest
2 recordlabel: Salsoul 2043
chartposition: RandB #96
writtenby: Ron Baker and Ron Tyson
album: A Night to Remember
Eddie Holman You Make My Life Complete 1977 Salsoul
3 recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 870 587
chartposition: RandB #4, US #85, UK #74, US dance #45
writtenby: Larry Blackmon
album: Machismo
comments: [funk]
Cameo You Make Me Work 1988 Atlanta Artists
-- recordlabel: Azuli 41
comments: [dance, house]
Ada Dyer You Make Me Whole 1995 Azuli
1 recordlabel: Manhattan 44476
chartposition: RandB #51
writtenby: Liz Jackson and Narada Michael Walden
album: D'atra Hicks
comments: [ballad]
D'atra Hicks You Make Me Want to Give It Up 1989 Manhattan

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