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Soul R&B singles on the P.I.R._ label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the P.I.R._ record label. Click on "P.I.R._" 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.
(Search on 'P.I.R._' returned 289 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3521
chartposition: UK #37
writtenby: Elton John and Bernie Taupin
album: 360 Degrees of Billy Paul
Billy Paul Your Song 1977 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 03009
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: Bunny Sigler, Cary Gilbert and James Sigler
album: My Favorite Person
The O'Jays Your Body's Here With Me 1982 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3503
chartposition: RandB #10, US #51
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
The Ebonys You're the Reason Why 1971 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33957
writtenby: Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
album: All Things In Time
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: o9l4T4kfzcY
Lou Rawls You're The One 1976 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3736
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: The Best of Billy Paul
Billy Paul You're My Sweetness 1980 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 02619
chartposition: RandB #4, US #43
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: It's Time for Love
comments: [love ballad]
Teddy Pendergrass You're My Latest, My Greatest Inspiration 1982 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3750
chartposition: US #77
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Sit Down and Talk to Me
Lou Rawls You're My Blessing 1980 P.I.R.
4 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3592
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #10, US AC #1, US dance #4
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: All Things In Time / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
Lou Rawls You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 7843 (UK)
writtenby: D. Wansel, C. Biggs
album: The Jones Girls
The Jones Girls You Made Me Love You 1979 P.I.R.(UK)
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3588
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Wake Up Everybody
comments: (Featuring Sharon Paige)
Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes You Know How To Make Me Feel So Good 1975 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 79138
writtenby: Bell, Gamble, Biggs
album: Living All Alone
comments: [ballad]
Phyllis Hyman You Just Don't Know 1986 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 34394
writtenby: V. Barrett, V. Gray
album: Jean Carn
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: B15o-KMVpGg
Jean Carn You Got A Problem 1976 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 137361
chartposition: RandB #5, US #38, US dance #12
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: The Jones Girls / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [disco dance]
The Jones Girls You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3628
writtenby: D. Wansel
album: Jean Carn
Jean Carn You Are All I Need 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33807
writtenby: B. Sigler, L. Bishop
album: Family Reunion
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
mpcode: Csn7gG3FV5g
The O'Jays You And Me 1975 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3525
chartposition: RandB #12, US #63
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: I Miss You
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Yesterday I Had the Blues 1973 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3550
chartposition: RandB #74, UK #13
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: The Three Degrees / The Best Of Philadelphia
The Three Degrees Year of Decision 1974 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3631
chartposition: RandB #7
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Travelin' at the Speed of Thought
The O'Jays Work On Me 1977 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 31712
writtenby: B. Sigler, P. Hurtt
album: Back Stabbers
comments: [philly sound ballad]
mpcode: 2gRPxeg0tmE
The O'Jays Who Am I 1972 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3614
writtenby: D. Wansel
album: Jean Carn
Jean Carn Where Did You Ever Go 1976 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 2819
chartposition: RandB #8, US #80, UK #52, US Dance #11
writtenby: Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
album: To Be True
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Where Are All My Friends 1974 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3583
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #90
writtenby: Dexter Wansel
album: Philadelphia Freedom
comments: [instrumental]
MFSB When Your Love Is Gone 1975 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3550
chartposition: RandB #4, US #2, UK #1, US AC #1
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: The Three Degrees / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
The Three Degrees When Will I See You Again 1974 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 31712
writtenby: B. Sigler, K. Gamble, P. Hurtt
album: Back Stabbers
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: C9YPUkcn1lc
The O'Jays When The World's At Peace 1972 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 35095
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Life Is A Song Worth Singing
comments: [album cut]
Teddy Pendergrass When Somebody Loves You Back 1978 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3121
writtenby: D. Wansel, C. Biggs
album: At Peace with Woman
The Jones Girls When I'm Gone 1980 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 36196
writtenby: J. Butler, J. Usry, Jr., L. Conlon
album: When I Find You Love
comments: [album cut]
Jean Carn When I Find You Love 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3715
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Let Me Be Good To You
comments: [philly sound]
Lou Rawls What's The Matter With The World 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3103
writtenby: D. Wansel
album: When I Find You Love
comments: [disco]
Jean Carn What's On Your Mind 1979 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 50021
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Walter Sigler, James Sigler
album: Love Fever
comments: [ballad]
The O'Jays What a Woman 1985 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 50059
writtenby: A. Kettner, B. Caldwell
album: Living All Alone
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: pNcU1NOSp1Y
Phyllis Hyman What You Won't Do For Love 1987 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3722
chartposition: RandB #78, US AC #50
writtenby: Cynthia Biggs and Dexter Wansel
album: The Jones Girls
The Jones Girls We're a Melody 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3732
writtenby: J. Butler, J. Usry, Jr., L. Conlon
album: When I Find You Love
Jean Carn Was That All It Was 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33808
album: Wake Up Everybody
comments: [Complete Album]
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes Wake Up Everybody (full album) 1975 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3579
chartposition: RandB #1, US #12, UK #23, US AC #34
writtenby: John Whitehead, Gene McFadden & Victor Carstarphen
album: Wake Up Everybody / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) 1975 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3650
chartposition: RandB #94
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: MFSB, The Gamble Huff Orchestra
comments: [jazz funk] [instrumental]
MFSB Use ta Be My Guy 1978 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3642
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #12, US AC #21
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: So Full of Love / The Best Of Philadelphia
The O'Jays Use Ta Be My Girl 1978 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33807
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Family Reunion
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: zqMhrm-N9fc
The O'Jays Unity 1975 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 7740
chartposition: RandB #2, US #48
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: Teddy
comments: [Soul Ballad]
Teddy Pendergrass Turn Off the Lights 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 6354 (UK)
writtenby: R, MacDonald, W. Salter
album: When You Hear Lou, You\'ve Heard It All
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: QhdqiGY77mQ
Lou Rawls Trade Winds 1977 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3523
chartposition: RandB #38, US #97
writtenby: Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene
Bunny Sigler Tossin' and Turnin' 1973 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3611
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #74
writtenby: D. Wansel, V. Barrett
album: Life on Mars
comments: [ballad]
Dexter Wansel ft. Terri Wells Together Once Again 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 6468 (UK)
writtenby: D. Wansel, V. Barrett
album: Happy To Be With You
Jean Carn Together Once Again 1978 P.I.R.(UK)
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33148
album: To Be True
comments: [Complete Album]
mpcode: 7yRfq4Aqubo
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes To Be True (full album) 1975 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3531
chartposition: RandB #2, US #33, UK #53
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: Back Stabbers / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
The O'Jays Time to Get Down 1973 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 7500 (UK)
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Let Me Be Good To You
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: TvgZFn-D6zY
Lou Rawls Time Will Take Care Of Everything 1979 P.I.R.(UK)
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3614
writtenby: J. Whitehead, G. McFadden, C. Carstarphen
album: Jean Carn
Jean Carn Time Waits For No One 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33957
writtenby: J. Davis, A. Felder, F, Fioravanti
album: All Things In Time
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: FtXLGQiQMnw
Lou Rawls Time 1976 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3109
chartposition: RandB #68
writtenby: Leon Huff
album: Here to Create Music
Leon Huff Tight Money 1980 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 83672
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert
album: All Things in Time
Lou Rawls This Song Will Last Forever 1977 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3751
writtenby: J. Webb
album: Going East
comments: [philly sound ballad]
mpcode: Jj7UxQg6uYM
Billy Paul This Is Your Life 1972 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 31712
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Back Stabbers
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: BD4IVSkAlv8
The O'Jays They Call Me Mr. Lucky 1972 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3667
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Happy to Be With You
comments: [philly sound]
Jean Carn There's A Shortage Of Good Men 1978 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3653
chartposition: RandB #76, US AC #33
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: When You Hear Lou, You've Heard It All
Lou Rawls There Will Be Love 1978 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 83578
chartposition: RandB #72, US #91
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Philadelphia Freedom
comments: [philly sound instrumental]
MFSB The Zip 1975 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 8991
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: The Year 2000
The O'Jays The Year 2000 1980 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 2225 (UK)
album: War of the Gods
Billy Paul The Whole Town's Talking 1974 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3633
chartposition: RandB #16, US #102
writtenby: Sherman Marshall
album: Teddy Pendergrass / The Best Of Philadelphia
Teddy Pendergrass The Whole Town's Laughing At Me 1977 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3724
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Dexter Wansel and Cynthia Biggs
album: Time Is Slipping Away
Dexter Wansel ft. Terri Wells The Sweetest Pain 1980 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 02655
chartposition: US Dance #49
writtenby: Cecil Womack and Kenny Gamble
album: The Spirit's in It
comments: [disco dance]
Patti LaBelle The Spirit's in It 1981 P.I.R.
4 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3533
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7, UK #21, US AC #48
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: Black & Blue
comments: [philly sound disco dance]
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes The Love I Lost (Part 1) 1973 P.I.R.
5 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3746
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: The Best Love
Jerry Butler The Best Love I Ever Had 1980 P.I.R.
6 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3575
chartposition: US #102
writtenby: Bunny Sigler
Bunny Sigler That's How Long I'll Be Loving You 1975 P.I.R.
7 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3538
chartposition: RandB #9, US #37, UK #33
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: War of the Gods / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
Billy Paul Thanks for Saving My Life 1974 P.I.R.
8 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3588
chartposition: RandB #7, US #94, US Dance #6
writtenby: Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
album: Wake Up Everybody
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Tell the World How I Feel About 'Cha Baby 1976 P.I.R.
9 recordlabel: P.I.R. 538789032
chartposition: RandB #78
writtenby: Barry Eastmond, Phyllis Hyman and Herb Middleton
album: Forever With You
Phyllis Hyman Tell Me What You're Gonna Do 1998 P.I.R.
10 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3568
chartposition: UK #9, RandB #64, US AC #24
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: International - Take Good Care of Yourself / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
The Three Degrees Take Good Care of Yourself 1975 P.I.R.
11 recordlabel: P.I.R. 73540
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #22, US AC #1
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: M.F.S.B. / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound instrumental]
MFSB TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) 1974 P.I.R.
12 recordlabel: P.I.R. 83576
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Bobby Martin and Norman Harris
album: Universal Love
comments: [philly sound instrumental]
MFSB T.L.C. (Tender Lovin' Care) 1975 P.I.R.
13 recordlabel: P.I.R. 33150
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Survival
The O'Jays Survival 1975 P.I.R.
14 recordlabel: P.I.R. 2950
chartposition: RandB #17, US #48
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Phil Hurtt
album: Back Stabbers / Live in London
comments: [philly sound ballad]
The O'Jays Sunshine (Part I and Part II) 1974 P.I.R.
15 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3600
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: John Whitehead, Gene McFadden and Victor Carstarphen
album: Summertime
comments: [philly sound]
MFSB Summertime and I'm Feelin' Mellow 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 4613 (UK)
writtenby: M. Rose
album: Love And More
The O'Jays Summer Fling 1984 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 50041
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Victor Carstarphen, Kenny Whitehead, Johnny Whitehead, Anita Whitehead and Dawn Whitehead
album: Kenny and Johnny The Whitehead Brothers
Kenny & Johnny The Whitehead Brothers Stylin' 1986 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 7728 (UK)
chartposition: UK #10
writtenby: Jack Robinson, James Bolden and Vivienne Savoie Robinson
album: The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [disco dance]
Frantique Strut Your Funky Stuff 1979 P.I.R.(UK)
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3710
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Gene McFadden, John Whitehead and Jerry Cohen
album: Strategy / Tightening It Up - The Best of...
Archie Bell & the Drells Strategy 1979 P.I.R.
4 recordlabel: P.I.R. 634
chartposition: US Dance #5
writtenby: Ronald Baker
album: The Trammps
The Trammps Stop and Think 1975 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3721
writtenby: P. Pugh
album: When I Find You Love
comments: [philly sound]
Jean Carn Start The Fire 1979 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3587
chartposition: RandB #1
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Family Reunion
The O'Jays Stairway to Heaven 1976 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3623
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Unmistakably Lou
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: WoJkAVUILUs
Lou Rawls Spring Again 1977 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3639
writtenby: S. Marshall, V. Gray
album: Only The Strong Survive
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: -kFFeeUZrKc
Billy Paul Sooner or Later 1977 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 2002
writtenby: Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: jze6KTUlRtw
Grace Little featuring The Dells Somebody's Gotta Move 2000 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 5232 (UK)
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Unmistakably Lou
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: ke6yvtMG7Co
Lou Rawls Some Folks Never Learn 1977 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 6492
chartposition: RandB #87
writtenby: Dexter Wansel and Cynthia Biggs
Dexter Wansel Solutions 1978 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 35756
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: First Class
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: ShYkUc5IuXI
Billy Paul So Glad to See You Again 1979 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 5337 (UK)
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Travelin' At The Speed Of Thought
The O'Jays So Glad I Got You Girl 1977 P.I.R.(UK)
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3518
chartposition: RandB #12, US #78
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
Johnny Williams Slow Motion 1973 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 79139
writtenby: T. Bell, C. James, L. Bell
album: Living All Alone
Phyllis Hyman Slow Dancin' 1986 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3738
chartposition: RandB #26
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Sit Down and Talk to Me
Lou Rawls Sit Down and Talk to Me 1980 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3707
chartposition: RandB #7, UK #39, US#102
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Identity Yourself / The Best Of Philadelphia
The O'Jays Sing a Happy Song 1979 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3119
chartposition: RandB #79
writtenby: Bob Crewe, Frank C. Slay
album: The Greetings Of Peace
The Futures Silhouettes 1981 P.I.R.
4 recordlabel: Epic P.I.R. 50350
chartposition: UK #1, RandB #6, US #28
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: The Jacksons / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound]
The Jacksons Show You the Way to Go 1977 Epic P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3731
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Strategy
Archie Bell & the Drells Show Me How To Dance 1979 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3733
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Teddy Live! Coast to Coast
Teddy Pendergrass Shout and Scream 1980 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3531
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff, G. McFadden, J. Whitehead
album: Back Stabbers
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: Yh7Fo21KqcU
The O'Jays Shiftless, Shady, Jealous Kind of People 1972 P.I.R.
-- recordlabel: P.I.R. 33807
writtenby: J. Whitehead, G. McFadden, V. Carstarphen
album: Family Reunion
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: duUac6x5nIg
The O'Jays She's Only a Woman 1975 P.I.R.
1 recordlabel: P.I.R. 50062
chartposition: RandB #80
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Reggie Griffin and Shirley Jones
album: Always In The Mood
Shirley Jones She Knew About Me 1987 P.I.R.
2 recordlabel: P.I.R. 83567
chartposition: RandB #2, US #42, UK #37, US dance #2
writtenby: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff
album: Universal Love / The Best Of Philadelphia
comments: [philly sound instrumental]
MFSB Sexy 1975 P.I.R.
3 recordlabel: P.I.R. 3623
chartposition: RandB #8, US #66
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: Unmistakably You
Lou Rawls See You When I Git There 1977 P.I.R.
4 recordlabel: P.I.R. 4 (UK)
chartposition: UK #83
writtenby: Wayne Wallace and Ronald Hollins
album: Living All Alone
Phyllis Hyman Screaming at the Moon 1987 P.I.R.(UK)

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