Soul R&B Music Charts of 1970 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1970 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 1970, 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 1970, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1970 . . .

The following songs were released in 1970 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 1970 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: Soul 35077 writtenby: Story, Brown, Gordy album: The Groove Governor / Greatest Hits (UK compilation) comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Living In A World I Created For Myself	1970	Soul
---	recordlabel: Dakar 616 writtenby: Cash McCall album: Turn Back the Hands of Time	Tyrone Davis	I Keep Coming Back	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73080 writtenby: L. Weiss	Newby & Johnson	I Want To Give You My Everything	1970	Mercury
---	recordlabel: King Records 6297 writtenby: J. Brown	The Determinations	Girl, Girl, Girl	1970	King Records
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2658 writtenby: M. Terry, M. Wesson	Chuck Armstrong	Keep Your Mind On Me	1970	Sound Stage Seven
---	recordlabel: Peachtree 127 writtenby: Rollie Hanson, Jessie Ingram comments: [northern soul]	James Fountain	Seven Day Lover	1970	Peachtree
---	recordlabel: Real Thing 101 writtenby: Sundia Garvin	Full Speed	It Must Be Love	1970	Real Thing
---	recordlabel: Avco Embassy 14707 writtenby: Darin album: Right Now	Della Reese With The Voices Of Freedom	Simple Song Of Freedom	1970	Avco Embassy
---	recordlabel: Josie 1019 writtenby: Allen Toussaint	Willie West	Fairchild	1970	Josie
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2097 writtenby: William McCloud	Vernon Garrett	Little Black Woman	1970	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Uni 55213 writtenby: J. Armstead, L. Venson album: Jealous Kind Of Fella	Garland Green	Angel Baby	1970	Uni
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2775 writtenby: Van Morrison	Esther Phillips with the Dixie Flyers	Crazy Love	1970	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atco 332 writtenby: Donny Hathaway, Edward Kennedy, Leroy Hutson album: Everything Is Everything comments: [album cut] mpcode: gVNgU-Qw0yI	Donny Hathaway	Je Vous Aime (I Love You)	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Jaber 7115 writtenby: R. Beavers, J. Hill comments: [sweet soul ballad]	The Mighty Elegant	I Find Myself Falling In Love With You	1970	Jaber
---	recordlabel: Shama 4004 writtenby: Jimmy Jones	Simtec & Wylie	Gimme Some Of What You Got	1970	Shama
---	recordlabel: Liberty 56186 writtenby: W. Robinson, R. White album: My Prescription	Bobby Womack	Don't Look Back	1970	Liberty
---	recordlabel: Volt 4040 writtenby: R. Wylie, T. Hester mpcode: ek-7XuOP3HM	Roz Ryan	You're My Only Temptation	1970	Volt
---	recordlabel: Jubilee 5696 writtenby: Gerald Floyd, Donald Height comments: [deep soul]	Donald Height	If I Can	1970	Jubilee
---	recordlabel: Canyon 7712 writtenby: Jerry Williams Jr., Gary Bonds, Charles Whitehead album: Too Many People In One Bed comments: [deep soul] [album cut]	Sandra Phillips	She Didn't Know (She Kept on Talking)	1970	Canyon
---	recordlabel: Minit 32093 writtenby: B. Morrison album: My Prescription	Bobby Womack	Arkansas State Prison	1970	Minit
---	recordlabel: Atco 332 writtenby: Ray Charles album: Everything Is Everything comments: [album cut] mpcode: e3GPNqrsWMo	Donny Hathaway	I Believe To My Soul	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Alston 4588 writtenby: C. Reid, W. Clarke comments: [southern soul] mpcode: LF9FXiVLr9Q	Clarence Reid	Master Piece	1970	Alston
---	recordlabel: Atco 6799 writtenby: Charles OstiGuy, Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Be There	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Chanson 1178 writtenby: H. Collins, Jas. M. Brown, M. Harrison	Unlimited Four	I Wanna Be Happy	1970	Chanson
---	recordlabel: V.I.P. 25053 writtenby: Sawyer, Ware	Bobby Taylor	Blackmail	1970	V.I.P.
---	recordlabel: Atco 6768 writtenby: Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson album: Everything Is Everything	Donny Hathaway	Tryin' Times	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Chanson 1180 writtenby: J. M. Brown, H. Collins, M. Harrison	Unlimited Four	Slow Down	1970	Chanson
---	recordlabel: Atco 6768 writtenby: Richard Evans, Phil Upchurch, Ric Powell album: Everything Is Everything	Donny Hathaway	Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything)	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Shout 246 writtenby: P. Mitchell	Phillip Mitchell	I'm Gonna Build California From All Over The World	1970	Shout
---	recordlabel: Atco 332 writtenby: Erroll Garner, Johnny Burke album: Everything Is Everything comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: qEmbWyUxmAI	Donny Hathaway	Misty	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Atco 332 writtenby: Donny Hathaway, Rick Powell album: Everything Is Everything comments: [album cut] mpcode: 747BXVzFPmY	Donny Hathaway	Sugar Lee	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Chanson 1181 writtenby: J. E. Young, M. Harrison	Unlimited Four	Somebody Help, Please	1970	Chanson
---	recordlabel: Buddah 203 writtenby: Joe Carpenter, George Hughley mpcode: DwAcW7TXTq0	George Hughley	That's Why I Cry	1970	Buddah
---	recordlabel: Westbound 165 writtenby: A. Cash, G. Anderson	Gene Anderson	The Devil Made Me Do It	1970	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Stax 0068 writtenby: T. Hester, R. Wylie album: One Step Beyond comments: [northern soul]	Johnnie Taylor	Friday Night	1970	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0085 writtenby: D. Butler album: One Step Beyond	Johnnie Taylor	A Fool Like Me	1970	Stax
---	recordlabel: Motown 1187 writtenby: C. Burston, R. Jones comments: [Motown Sound]	David Ruffin	You Can Come Right Back To Me	1970	Motown
---	recordlabel: CBS 5291 writtenby: R. Dunbar, R. Wayne album: (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?	Ronnie Dyson	Band Of Gold	1970	CBS
---	recordlabel: Dean 104 writtenby: E. Alexander	Darnell Pittman	You Hurt Me	1970	Dean
---	recordlabel: Stone 361 writtenby: Thomas Bailey comments: [deep soul]	Thomas Bailey	I Need You (Most Of All)	1970	Stone
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2128 writtenby: Conway Twitty mpcode: hUYQSpUOl6o	Albert Jones	Hello Darlin'	1970	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2128 writtenby: Albert Jones, Charles Harvey mpcode: lKoAcd4z6wc	Albert Jones	Unity	1970	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Dynamics 1017 writtenby: D. Moore, J.H. Glover	The Superlatives	Don't Let True Love Die	1970	Dynamics
---	recordlabel: Chess 1547 writtenby: Diggs album: Billy Stewart Remembered comments: [album cut] mpcode: N6LTHWXsauU	Billy Stewart	Temptations 'Bout To Get Me	1970	Chess
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9081 writtenby: G. Johnson, R. Dunbar, A. Bond album: The Chairmen Of The Board mpcode: bhSOvXx8-U4	Chairmen Of The Board	Bless You	1970	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Sound Plus 2179 writtenby: Larry Bailey	Brief Encounter	Total Satisfaction	1970	Sound Plus
---	recordlabel: Silver Fox 24 writtenby: Joe South	Bettye LaVette	Games People Play	1970	Silver Fox
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44101 writtenby: Sam Mosley comments: [deep soul]	Otis Clay	Is It Over	1970	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: RCA 74 0313 writtenby: Sylvester, Simmons, McPherson album: L.T.D.	The Main Ingredient	Can't Stand Your Love	1970	RCA
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54191 writtenby: Hardaway, Cosby, Moy, Wonder album: My Cherie Amour comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	Somebody Knows, Somebody Cares	1970	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Teako 370 writtenby: The Mystics comments: [ballad] mpcode: gErt-T513Gs	The Mystics	That's The Kind Of Love	1970	Teako
---	recordlabel: Invictus 7304 writtenby: Raynard Miner, William Witherspoon album: In Session comments: [album cut] mpcode: uFDio8UeC5g	Chairmen of the Board	It Was Almost Something	1970	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1018 writtenby: Black Beanium Davis	Chuck Bernard	Everything Is Alright Now	1970	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9086 writtenby: G. Johnson, R. Dunbar, E. Wayne album: In Session mpcode: 2id2WYjFjQk	Chairmen Of The Board	When Will She Tell Me She Needs Me	1970	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Sound Plus 2179 writtenby: Maurice Whittington	Brief Encounter	Human	1970	Sound Plus
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1019 writtenby: Eaton, Williams	Chuck Bernard	Deeper Than The Eyes Can See	1970	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Dakar 623 writtenby: Jack Daniels, Johnny Moore album: Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	Just My Way Of Loving You	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2112 writtenby: Albert Jones mpcode: S4s8yqfXcAg	Albert Jones	Fifteen Cent Love	1970	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Dakar 611 writtenby: Carl Wolfork, Barry Dispenza album: Turn Back the Hands of Time	Tyrone Davis	If It's Love That You're After	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Dakar 611 writtenby: Eugen Record, Carl Davis	Tyrone Davis	When I'm Not Around	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Capitol 2857 writtenby: Van Leer, Moore, Parker album: The Outside Man comments: [soul blues] mpcode: 3QS7_CotZ4I	Junior Parker	The Outside Man	1970	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Atco 6754 writtenby: Van McCoy album: Turning Around comments: [ballad]	Dee Dee Warwick	Make Love To Me	1970	Atco
---	recordlabel: Dakar 618 writtenby: J. Daniels, J. Moore album: Turn Back the Hands of Time	Tyrone Davis	Just Because Of You	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: GWPs Grapevine 202 writtenby: R. Dahrouge, B. Terrell	Debbie Taylor	Stop	1970	GWPs Grapevine
---	recordlabel: Mercury 6052027 (UK) writtenby: Weiss	Newby & Johnson	Sweet Happiness	1970	Mercury(UK)
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 5086 writtenby: Goffin, King album: Sings Top Ten comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Halfway To Paradise	1970	Tamla Motown
---	recordlabel: GWPs 202 writtenby: R. Dahrouge, B. Terrell	Debbie Taylor	Don't Nobody Mess With My Baby	1970	GWPs
---	recordlabel: Dakar 626 writtenby: L.V. Johnson, T. Davis	Tyrone Davis	We Got A Love No One Can Deny	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Dakar 621 writtenby: I. Alvertis, D. Davis album: Turn Back the Hands of Time	Tyrone Davis	Love Bones	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: UNI 55215 writtenby: J> Cameron, D. Armistead, J. Collins	Donny Mann	This Love Is Real	1970	UNI
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2662 writtenby: B. Wilson, J. Davis	Jackey Beavers	There's A Heartbreak Somewhere	1970	Sound Stage Seven
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2112 writtenby: Albert Jones comments: [ballad] mpcode: Alnbq3Blk_4	Albert Jones	You Must Be A Blessing	1970	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Soulhawk 1009 writtenby: Richard P. Wylie, Anthony Hester	Eric And The Vikings	Vibrations	1970	Soulhawk
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 8248 writtenby: Hal David, Burt Bacharach album: This Girl's In Love With You	Aretha Franklin	This Girl's In Love With You	1970	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 70417 writtenby: John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins album: This Girl's in Love With You	Aretha Franklin	Son Of A Preacher Man	1970	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Hit Sound 888 writtenby: Feltson	Tyrone Davis	I'm Confessin	1970	Hit Sound
---	recordlabel: Dakar 615 writtenby: Wally Roker album: Can I Change My Mind	Tyrone Davis	You Can't Keep A Good Man Down	1970	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2751 writtenby: J. Lennon, P. McCartney album: This Girl's in Love with You	Aretha Franklin	Let It Be	1970	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Dakar 615 writtenby: Floyd Smith	Tyrone Davis	If I Didn't Love You	1970	Dakar
1	recordlabel: Double Shot 145 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: Hal Winn and Mo Rodgers	Foxy	Call Me Later	1970	Double Shot
2	recordlabel: Atco 6738 chartposition: US #128 writtenby: King Curtis (as Curtis Ousley) and Delaney Bramlett album: Get Ready	King Curtis	Teasin'	1970	Atco
3	recordlabel: Rare Earth 5021 chartposition: RandB #48, US #17 writtenby: Tom Baird album: Ecology comments: [rock soul]	Rare Earth	Born to Wander	1970	Rare Earth
4	recordlabel: Checker 1226 chartposition: RandB #10, US #71 writtenby: Bobby Miller album: If Walls Could Talk comments: [soul blues]	Little Milton	If Walls Could Talk	1970	Checker
5	recordlabel: Silver Fox 18 chartposition: RandB #12, US #61 writtenby: Sam Matter, Ted Harris and Kerry Porter album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	George Perkins & the Silver Stars	Cryin' in the Streets (Part 1)	1970	Silver Fox
6	recordlabel: Warren 106 chartposition: RandB #13, US #61 writtenby: Israel Tolbert album: Popper Stopper comments: [blues soul]	Israel Tolbert	Big Leg Woman (With a Short, Short Mini Skirt)	1970	Warren
7	recordlabel: Duke 458 chartposition: RandB #10, US #96 writtenby: D. Malone album: That Did It! The Duke Recordings Volume 3 comments: [soul blues]	Bobby Bland	If You've Got a Heart	1970	Duke
8	recordlabel: Atlantic 2772 chartposition: RandB #5 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Aretha Franklin album: Spirit in the Dark comments: [ballad]	Aretha Franklin with The Dixie Flyers	You And Me	1970	Atlantic
9	recordlabel: Trojan 9088 chartposition: UK #14 writtenby: Ronald Binge comments: [reggae instrumental]	Boris Gardiner	Elizabethan Reggae	1970	Trojan
10	recordlabel: Cadet 5663 chartposition: RandB #10, US #43 writtenby: Mitchell McGill album: Like It Is, Like It Was / The Best of The Dells comments: [northern soul]	The Dells	Oh What a Day	1970	Cadet
11	recordlabel: Stang 5017 chartposition: RandB #9, US #56 writtenby: George Kerr and Sylvia Robinson comments: [sweet soul ballad]	The Moments	All I Have	1970	Stang
12	recordlabel: Josie 1018 chartposition: RandB #11, US #50 writtenby: Ziggy Modeliste, Leo Nocentelli, George Porter Jr. and Allen Toussaint album: Struttin' comments: [funk instrumental]	The Meters	Chicken Strut	1970	Josie
13	recordlabel: Brunswick 55438 chartposition: RandB #11, US #72 writtenby: Eugene Record and Sandy Wilburn album: I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine) / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits comments: [funky soul]	The Chi-Lites	I Like Your Lovin' (Do You Like Mine)	1970	Brunswick
14	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2656 chartposition: RandB #7, US #57 writtenby: Taj Mahal album: Joe Simon's Greatest Hits comments: [southern soul]	Joe Simon	Farther on Down the Road	1970	Sound Stage Seven
15	recordlabel: Philly Groove 163 chartposition: RandB #12, US #53 writtenby: Barry Mann album: The Delfonics / Delfonics Super Hits comments: [philly sound ballad]	The Delfonics	When You Get Right Down to it	1970	Philly Groove
16	recordlabel: RCA 74 0401 chartposition: RandB #13, US #49 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Tasteful Soul comments: [sweet soul ballad]	The Main Ingredient	I'm So Proud	1970	RCA
17	recordlabel: Top and Bottom 403 chartposition: RandB #12, US #64 writtenby: Joe Cobb and Van McCoy album: Right on the Tip of My Tongue comments: [sweet soul ballad]	Brenda & the Tabulations	And My Heart Sang (Tra La La)	1970	Top and Bottom
18	recordlabel: Atco 6754 chartposition: RandB #9, US #70 writtenby: Jerry Williams, Gary U.S. Bonds and Charlie Whitehead album: Turning Around comments: [deep soul ballad]	Dee Dee Warwick	She Didn't Know (She Kept on Talking)	1970	Atco
19	recordlabel: Atco 6726 chartposition: RandB #50, US #27, US AC #3 writtenby: Burt Bacharach & Hal David album: R.B. Greaves	R.B. Greaves	Always Something There To Remind Me	1970	Atco
20	recordlabel: Dakar 621 chartposition: RandB #12, US #58 writtenby: Jean Dollison album: Turn Back the Hands of Time comments: [southern soul]	Tyrone Davis	Let Me Back in	1970	Dakar
21	recordlabel: Atlantic 452722 chartposition: RandB #11, US #91 writtenby: Dick Holler album: The Best of Wilson Pickett, Vol. II comments: [ballad] (B side to Sugar Sugar)	Wilson Pickett	Cole, Cooke and Redding	1970	Atlantic

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