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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1976 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1976 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 1976, 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 1976, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1976 . . .

The following songs were released in 1976 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 1976 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
201 recordlabel: P.I.R. 83593
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: John Whitehead, Gene McFadden and Victor Carstarphen
album: When Love Is New
Billy Paul People Power 1976 P.I.R.
202 recordlabel: Curtom 0114
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Leroy Hutson and Stephen Harris
album: Nightchaser
The Natural Four It's the Music 1976 Curtom
203 recordlabel: Capitol 4229
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: The Brief Encounter Group
Brief Encounter What About Love 1976 Capitol
204 recordlabel: AandM 1791
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Tom Bahler, Al Ciner, Quincy Jones and Paulette McWilliams
album: Mellow Madness
Quincy Jones Mellow Madness 1976 A&M
205 recordlabel: Juana 3406
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: Mary Holland Bryant
album: In Control
The Controllers The People Want Music 1976 Juana
206 recordlabel: Claridge 421
chartposition: RandB #77
writtenby: Bo Kirkland, C. Gentry, R. L. Kirkland, H. Powell
album: Bo and Ruth
Bo Kirkland & Ruth Davis I Feel Love in This Room Tonight 1976 Claridge
207 recordlabel: Mercury 73840
chartposition: RandB #77
writtenby: B. Sigler, A. Felder
album: Nightflight
comments: [jazz funk]
Gabor Szabo Keep Smilin' 1976 Mercury
208 recordlabel: Atlantic 3318
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: R.B. Hudmon
album: Closer to You
R.B. Hudmon How Can I Be a Witness 1976 Atlantic
209 recordlabel: Epic 50190
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Minnie Riperton , Joe Sample and Richard Rudolph
album: Adventures in Paradise
Minnie Riperton Adventures in Paradise 1976 Epic
210 recordlabel: Greedy 107
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: Henry G. Marx and Robbie Buchanan
album: Donny Gerrard
Donny Gerrard Greedy (For Your Love) 1976 Greedy
211 recordlabel: Dial 1156
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Joe Tex
Joe Tex Have You Ever 1976 Dial
212 recordlabel: Kayvette 5125
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Clarence Reid
Jackie Moore It's Harder to Leave 1976 Kayvette
213 recordlabel: Columbia 10420
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Bill Withers
album: Naked and Warm
Bill Withers If I Didn't Mean You Well 1976 Columbia
214 recordlabel: Mercury 73793
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Charles Earland
album: Odyssey
comments: [instrumental]
Charles Earland From My Heart to Yours 1976 Mercury
215 recordlabel: Cat 2005
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Clarence Reid
album: Something So Right
Gwen McCrae Damn Right It's Good 1976 Cat
216 recordlabel: Arista 0160
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #71
writtenby: C. Smith, G. Jackson, R. Miner
album: The Rest Of My Life
comments: [disco dance]
Martha Reeves (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher 1976 Arista
217 recordlabel: Capricorn 0259
chartposition: RandB #71, US #94
writtenby: George Jackson, Rick Hall
album: Let Go
Dobie Gray Find 'em, Fool 'em and Forget 'em 1976 Capricorn
218 recordlabel: Turbo 045
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: Billy Jones
album: Let Your Mind Be Free
Brother to Brother Let Your Mind Be Free 1976 Turbo
219 recordlabel: Fantasy 774
chartposition: RandB #71
writtenby: Donald Hepburn
album: Accept No Substitute
Pleasure Ghettos of the Mind 1976 Fantasy
220 recordlabel: Buddah 518
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: E. Smith, J. Tindel
comments: [philly sound]
David Morris Jr. Midnight Lady 1976 Buddah
221 recordlabel: Blue Note 790
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: F. Knight
album: Just a Matter of Time
Marlena Shaw Be For Real 1976 Blue Note
222 recordlabel: Gold Plate 1949
chartposition: RandB #74
writtenby: Willie Hutch
album: Blind Over You
Chicago Gangsters I Choose You 1976 Gold Plate
223 recordlabel: ABC 12155
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Lawrence Payton, L.E. Lee and Gil Askey
album: Night Lights Harmony
Four Tops I'm Glad You Walked Into My Life 1976 ABC
224 recordlabel: Warner 8183
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Thom Bell and Linda Creed
album: Track Of The Cat
comments: [ballad]
Dionne Warwick His House and Me 1976 Warner
225 recordlabel: Desert Moon 6402
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Larry Alexander
Phyllis Hyman Baby (I'm Gonna Love You) 1976 Desert Moon
226 recordlabel: RCA 10714
chartposition: RandB #76
writtenby: Charles H. Kipps Jr.
album: On Top Of Clear
The Choice Four Just Let Me Hold You for a Night 1976 RCA
227 recordlabel: Island 063
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #76
writtenby: Bayete, Shrieve, Thrall, Harvey
Automatic Man My Pearl 1976 Island
228 recordlabel: Columbia 10441
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Chuck Jackson and Marvin Yancy
album: The More You Do It
Ronnie Dyson (I Like Being) Close to You 1976 Columbia
229 recordlabel: Epic 850175
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Sly Stone (as Sylvester Stewart)
album: High on You
Sly Stone Le Lo Li 1976 Epic
230 recordlabel: Calla 112
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Rudy Love and The Love Family
album: Rudy Love, Denise Love and R. Wilson
Rudy Love & Love Family Ain't Nuthin' Spooky 1976 Calla
231 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.
232 recordlabel: Now 10
chartposition: RandB #75
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: McKay, Dunlap, Gadson
Miz Davis Sing A Happy Funky Song 1976 Now
233 recordlabel: Farr 008
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
Jenny Jackson Shoora Shoora 1976 Farr
234 recordlabel: RandR 15313
chartposition: RandB #75
writtenby: Drake McGilbery and Maria Tynes
album: Shackin' Up
Chuck Armstrong Give Me All Your Sweet Lovin' 1976 RandR
--- recordlabel: Brunswick 35 (UK)
writtenby: Ziegler
album: Time Moves On
Strutt Time Moves On 1976 Brunswick(UK)
--- recordlabel: Chi Sound 908
writtenby: E. Riccardi, L. Albertelli, D. Janssen, D. Hart
album: Feeling Good
Walter Jackson Words (Are Impossible) 1976 Chi Sound
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: C. Moman, D. Penn
album: Misty Blue
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: Z-zcHENQQwA
Dorothy Moore Dark End Of The Street 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Chimneyville 10211
writtenby: Bobby Gosh
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: j6Dpnw5oxRs
Chuck Brooks A Little Bit More 1976 Chimneyville
--- recordlabel: Quality 508
writtenby: Bessie Banks, Herman Kelly
Bessie Banks Baby You Sure Know How To Get Me 1976 Quality
--- recordlabel: Pi Kappa 800
writtenby: L. Stuckey
album: My Ebony Princess
Jimmy Briscoe And The Little Beavers Forever 1976 Pi Kappa
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: Willie Nelson
album: Misty Blue
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: fnmZMDpqu44
Dorothy Moore Funny How Time Slips Away 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3352
writtenby: P. Mitchell, B. Clements
comments: [deep soul]
Bettye Swann Be Strong Enough to Hold On 1976 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Quality 503
writtenby: Clyde Otis and Herman Kelly
Bessie Banks Don't You Worry Baby The Best Is Yet To Come 1976 Quality
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: R.S. Riley, Sr.
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: PRLjQJCpbno
The Manhattans Wonderful World of Love 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10430
writtenby: E. Bivins
The Manhattans Gypsy Man 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: C. Stepney, M. White, P. Bailey
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: V2b4knlW9YM
The Manhattans Reasons 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: RCA Victor 2720 (UK)
writtenby: Harper, Chandler
comments: [ballad]
George Chandler One In A Million 1976 RCA Victor(UK)
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: F. Johnson
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: kCgvgjO37Ro
The Manhattans If You're Ever Gonna Love Me 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia
writtenby: T. Randazzo, V. Pike
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [album cut]
The Manhattans La La La Wish Upon A Star 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Pi Kappa 802
writtenby: P. Kyser
Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers You're My Love, My Life, My Soul 1976 Pi Kappa
--- 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
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: Eddie Floyd
album: Misty Blue
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: Y7xiY8HeHGg
Dorothy Moore It's So Good 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Motown 1407
writtenby: H. Beatty, B. Holland, E. Holland
album: High Energy
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes You're What's Missing In My Life 1976 Motown
--- recordlabel: P.I.P. 6528
writtenby: Janet Moffet, Earl Singleton
album: Together
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
The Individuals Together (We Can Make Something Happen) 1976 P.I.P.
--- recordlabel: Motown 1415
writtenby: M.L. Smith, E. Holland
album: Mary, Scherrie and Susaye
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes You Are The Heart Of Me 1976 Motown
--- recordlabel: Dakar 4559
writtenby: Alvin Cash and Willie Henderson
Alvin Cash Doing The Feeling 1976 Dakar
--- recordlabel: RCA 10713
writtenby: Jon Ledingham
album: Tymes Up
The Tymes Only Your Love 1976 RCA
--- recordlabel: Columbia 310403
writtenby: T. Randazzo, V. Pike
album: Thelma Jones
Thelma Jones Salty Tears 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: Carson Whitsett, Eddie Floyd
album: Misty Blue
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: aHR6mzFENKA
Dorothy Moore Too Much Love 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: Eddie Floyd
album: Misty Blue
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: Xn63JxqY6E0
Dorothy Moore I Don't Want To Be With Nobody But You 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Motown 2020 (UK)
writtenby: S. Wonder, Sembello
album: Songs in the Key of Life
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Saturn -- Ebony Eyes 1976 Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Tamla 62167
writtenby: S. Wonder
album: Talking Book
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder You And I 1976 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Malaco 6351
writtenby: D. Zimmerman, J. Strickland
album: Misty
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: Vs2Aa9yK3J0
Dorothy Moore Ain't That A Mother's Luck 1976 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73744
writtenby: T. Bridwell, R. Weekes
Wil Collins And Willpower Say It, Play It 1976 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8240
writtenby: L. Dozier
album: Right There
comments: [ballad]
Lamont Dozier Jump Right On In 1976 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Dakar 4556
writtenby: Willie Hutch
Donald Height I Choose You 1976 Dakar
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8214
writtenby: Victor Drayton, Buddy Turner, Jerry Atkins, John Bellman
album: So Let Us Entertain You
comments: [philly sound disco dance]
First Choice Yes, Maybe No 1976 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Norfolk Int. 10001
writtenby: Garfield Williams, Lenis Guess
album: Too Many Nites
comments: [deep soul]
The Soul Cop I Keep Coming Back For More 1976 Norfolk Int.
--- recordlabel: Norfolk Int. 10003
writtenby: Guida and Guess
album: Too Many Nites
The Soul Cop Too Many Nites 1976 Norfolk Int.
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10281
writtenby: N. Toney
album: Eargasm
Johnnie Taylor You're the Best in the World 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia 34327
writtenby: B. Withers
album: Naked and Warm
comments: [album cut]
Bill Withers I'll Be With You 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10334
writtenby: D. Davis
album: Eargasm
Johnnie Taylor Please Don't Stop That Song from Playing 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Prestige 764
writtenby: Patrice Rushen
album: Before The Dawn
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Patrice Rushen Kickin' Back 1976 Prestige
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10441
writtenby: B. Jackson
album: The More You Do It
Ronnie Dyson Lovin' Feelin' 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 18181
writtenby: B. Hawes, C. Simmons, J.B. Jefferson
album: Happiness Is Being With The Spinners
comments: [philly sound album cut]
mpcode: jNExlzxb6m4
The Spinners Four Hands in the Fire 1976 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Soul Seven 028
writtenby: B. L. Ozen
Barbara Lynn Movin' On A Groove 1976 Soul Seven
--- recordlabel: Goodie Train 061
writtenby: Sam Dees
Ebony Essence Unsatisfied Man 1976 Goodie Train
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3373
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Sparkle
Aretha Franklin Rock With Me 1976 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Invictus 4905
writtenby: H. Beatty, B. Holland, E. Holland
Chairmen Of The Board Ft. Prince Harold You've Got Extra Added Power In Your Love 1976 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Hi 32097
album: Full of Fire
comments: [Complete Album]
Al Green Full of Fire (full album) 1976 Hi
--- recordlabel: Motown (UK)
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Songs in the Key of Life
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Pastime Paradise 1976 Motown (UK)
--- recordlabel: Hi 2312
writtenby: A. Nesbit, I. Jackson, D. Greer
Quiet Elegance Something That You Got (Sho Nuff Makes Me Hot) 1976 Hi
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: E. Bivins
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: l0FnGJ9ia9s
The Manhattans We'll Have Forever To Love 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Philmore Sound
writtenby: Melvin Brown, Topaz
mpcode: wgtKAFDEfuI
Melvin Brown & James Matthews Love Stormy Weather 1976 Philmore Sound
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: B. Weisman, E. Sands, R. Germinaro
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
mpcode: KRdgTsHKlIM
The Manhattans Take It Or Leave It 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: CBS 4240 (UK)
writtenby: C. Stepney, M. White, P. Bailey
album: That\'s The Way Of The World
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: tJBgmoYzRE8
Earth, Wind & Fire Reasons 1976 CBS(UK)
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: A. Felder, B. Gray, M. Farrow
album: The Manhattans featuring Kiss and Say Goodbye
comments: [disco dance album cut]
mpcode: xUuLF6WPdac
The Manhattans Searching For Love 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Columbia 33820
writtenby: W. Lovett
album: The Manhattans
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: npa7I2I7j2o
The Manhattans How Can Anything So Good Be So Bad For You? 1976 Columbia
--- recordlabel: United 351
writtenby: Glenn Walling
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: wivLvOe1qtM
Mixed Feelings Love Will Find A Way 1976 United
--- recordlabel: Capitol 4295
writtenby: Harris, Felder, Kersey
comments: [philly sound]
Tapestry It's Not The World That's Messed Up 1976 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Sundance 44154
writtenby: P. Hunt
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: zuUTJ40_qg0
Diabolics Key To Your Heart 1976 Sundance
--- recordlabel: Chipping Norton 2
writtenby: Chris Amoo, Eddie Amoo
mpcode: JqwhjnfiJGs
The Chants I've Been Trying 1976 Chipping Norton
--- recordlabel: Gordy 976
writtenby: Ware, Hilliard, Jones, Sawyer, McFaddin, Riperton
album: Musical Massage
comments: [Complete Album]
Leon Ware Musical Massage (full album) 1976 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Blue Candle 1517
writtenby: C. Reid
Joey Gilmore If He Can Do It So Can You 1976 Blue Candle
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12025
writtenby: P.A. Green
album: Cuss the Wind
comments: [soul blues]
Freddie North I Loved Another Woman 1976 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Island 6269 (UK)
writtenby: F Hibbert
album: Reggae Got Soul
comments: [reggae]
Toots & The Maytals Reggae Got Soul 1976 Island(UK)
--- recordlabel: Now Sound 101
writtenby: L. Simon and L. Brown Lee
Sir Wales Wallace People Sure Act Funny (When They Get A Little Money) 1976 Now Sound
--- recordlabel: Now Sound 101
writtenby: L. Simon and L. Brownlee
Sir Wales Wallace Why Should We Stay Together 1976 Now Sound
--- recordlabel: Smile 112
writtenby: Randy Cone
Norris Vines And The Luvlines Give In 1976 Smile
--- recordlabel: Sea Bird 300
writtenby: J. Becton
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: b15vJoCDMkg
James Becton (Time Will Tell) How Much I Love You 1976 Sea Bird

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