Soul R&B Music Charts of 1972 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1972 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 1972, 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 1972, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1972 . . .

The following songs were released in 1972 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 1972 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: Invictus 9115 writtenby: Ronald Dunbar comments: [ballad] mpcode: opx_JT2TZ_g	Melvin Davis	I'm Worried	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Arden 3005	Barbara & the Uniques	Take Me As I Am (Don't Try To Change Me)	1972	Arden
---	recordlabel: Kudu 05 writtenby: D. Ervin, R. Love album: From A Whisper To A Scream comments: [jazz soul ballad album cut] mpcode: xWVBC3wTftc	Esther Phillips	Your Love Is So Doggone Good	1972	Kudu
---	recordlabel: Twinight 156 comments: [deep soul]	Nate Evans	Pardon My Innocent Heart	1972	Twinight
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9118 writtenby: Holland Dozier, Ty Hunter album: Thanks I Needed That	The Glass House	Giving Up The Ring	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Kudu 05 writtenby: Janis W. Tyrone album: From A Whisper To A Scream comments: [blues soul album cut] mpcode: 0Iz4hgwIRyc	Esther Phillips	Scarred Knees	1972	Kudu
---	recordlabel: RCA 740958 writtenby: McNeir album: Ronnie McNeir	Ronnie McNeir	In Summertime	1972	RCA
---	recordlabel: ClinTone 007 writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb	Rozetta Johnson	To Love Somebody	1972	ClinTone
---	recordlabel: Stang 5044 writtenby: George Kerr album: On The Rocks	The Whatnauts	You Forget Too Easy	1972	Stang
---	recordlabel: Stax 119 writtenby: Bobby Newsome album: Genesis	The Soul Children	Don't Take My Sunshine	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 134 writtenby: Eddie Floyd, Mack Rice	Eddie Floyd	You're Good Enough (To Be My Baby)	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2869 writtenby: Clayton Ivey, Mickey Buckins	Bettye Swann	Cold Day (In Hell)	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 106 writtenby: James L. Griffin, C. William Smith comments: [deep soul]	Charles Smith & Jeff Cooper	My Great Loss (Ashes To Ashes)	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Hi Records 2221 writtenby: Bettye Berger	Phillip Mitchell	That's What A Man Is For	1972	Hi Records
---	recordlabel: Kudu 09 writtenby: Gilbert O'Sullivan album: Alone Again, Naturally comments: [album cut] mpcode: Ad85h45SSE4	Esther Phillips	Alone Again (Naturally)	1972	Kudu
---	recordlabel: Stax 130 writtenby: Clyde Wilson, Don Davis	Stephan	Keep On Loving Me	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Avco 11006 writtenby: Linda Creed, Thom Bell album: Round 2 comments: [sweet soul ballad album cut] mpcode: bImA9plkC_U	The Stylistics	You're As Right As Rain	1972	Avco
---	recordlabel: Stax 2025123 (UK) writtenby: William Bell album: Phases Of Reality	William Bell	Lonely For Your Love	1972	Stax(UK)
---	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 2000 writtenby: S. Vincent album: Beyond Body and Soul comments: [sweet soul ballad album cut] mpcode: 3kzgdiYBFcs	Soul Generation	Wait So Long	1972	Ebony Sounds
---	recordlabel: Instant 3313 writtenby: Huey P. Smith	Lee Bates	Mean Mistreater	1972	Instant
---	recordlabel: Dash 5004 writtenby: Clarence Reid	Helene Smith	I Tried Hard To Be Good To You	1972	Dash
---	recordlabel: Hamtown 50115 writtenby: Al Bount	Jack & The Mods	One is Enough for One	1972	Hamtown
---	recordlabel: Avco 11006 writtenby: Linda Creed, Thom Bell album: Round 2 comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: Wz0pynI3M9I	The Stylistics	Children Of The Night	1972	Avco
---	recordlabel: Calla 185 writtenby: Henry Glover album: World, Here Comes Jean Wells comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: JGUFkTIxb3o	Jean Wells	Drown In My Own Tears	1972	Calla
---	recordlabel: UK 6 writtenby: Knight, Allan	The Courtships	Love Ain't Love	1972	UK
---	recordlabel: Musicor 1459 writtenby: Turner, Jones	Sonny Turner & Sound Unlimited	Now That You've Gone	1972	Musicor
---	recordlabel: Volt 4087 writtenby: Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson	Inez Foxx	Watch The Dog (That Brings The Bone)	1972	Volt
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9105 writtenby: J. Johnson, G. Perry album: Bittersweet	Chairmen of the Board	Bittersweet	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 2000 writtenby: E. Davenport, S. Vincent album: Beyond Body and Soul comments: [album cut] mpcode: nlKlqyVE5ZM	Soul Generation	Black Man	1972	Ebony Sounds
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: Al Green album: I'm Still In Love With You comments: [ballad] mpcode: kA9rWfCaDz0	Al Green	Simply Beautiful	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Stax 0141 writtenby: D. Davis, H. Bomer	Little Milton	I'm Gonna Cry A River	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0128 writtenby: George Soule, Terry Woodford album: Phases of Reality	William Bell	If You Really Love Him	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Sussex 247 writtenby: Bill Withers	Bill Withers	The Gift Of Giving	1972	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: B. Dees, R. Orbison album: I'm Still In Love With You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: sYr-RXIohf0	Al Green	Oh, Pretty Woman	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Kudu 10 writtenby: Joe Turner, Pete Johnson album: Alone Again, Naturally comments: [blues soul ballad] mpcode: jF9dtBIu-Nk	Esther Phillips	Cherry Red	1972	Kudu
---	recordlabel: Volt 4079 writtenby: Arthur Snyder	Major Lance	I Wanna Make Up (Before We Break Up)	1972	Volt
---	recordlabel: Ebony Sounds 2000 writtenby: S. Vincent album: Beyond Body and Soul comments: [sweet soul album cut] mpcode: Lwq0TJMZxbU	Soul Generation	Sweet Thing	1972	Ebony Sounds
---	recordlabel: Chess 2133 writtenby: George Soule, Terry Woodford	Eddie Bradford	You Made Your Bed	1972	Chess
---	recordlabel: Kudu 09 writtenby: Johnny Nash album: Alone Again, Naturally comments: [album cut] mpcode: 8akwLTgHX50	Esther Phillips	Let's Move and Groove	1972	Kudu
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50905 writtenby: Leon Ware, Arthur Ross album: Leon Ware	Leon Ware	The Spirit Never Dies	1972	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Motown 1204 writtenby: B. Miller album: David Ruffin comments: [Motown Sound]	David Ruffin	A Little More Trust	1972	Motown
---	recordlabel: Stax 0143 writtenby: Jerry Masters, Larry Robinson	Veda Brown	I Know It's Not Right (To Be In Love With A Married Man)	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55489 writtenby: James Smith, Samuel Garner album: A Lonely Man / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits mpcode: fO9tVYhkE0s	The Chi-Lites	Living In The Footsteps Of Another Man	1972	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Westbound 2012 writtenby: Barbara Lynn Ozen album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love comments: [southern soul ballad album cut] mpcode: xxUQDdW-L1Y	Denise LaSalle	If You Should Lose Me	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Hawk Sound 102 writtenby: B. Wade, T. Loeb	The Mylestones	Sexy Lady	1972	Hawk Sound
---	recordlabel: Atco 386 writtenby: D. Hathaway, L. Hutson album: Donny Hathaway Live / The Best of Donny Hathaway comments: [album cut] mpcode: XealDvQwim8	Donny Hathaway	The Ghetto (live version)	1972	Atco
---	recordlabel: Hi 32070 writtenby: Al Green album: Let's Stay Together comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: SNX7mt0ITlg	Al Green	Judy	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Westbound 201 writtenby: Denise LaSalle album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love comments: [southern soul] mpcode: vE3oukLOsew	Denise LaSalle	The Deeper I Go (The Better It Gets)	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 120 writtenby: Addrisi, Addrisi album: 100 Proof comments: [ballad]	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Never My Love	1972	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Hi 32070 writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb album: Let's Stay Together comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: PTY6Kv0nPr8	Al Green	How Can You Mend A Broken Heart	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Westbound (UK) writtenby: J. Footman album: On The Loose / Doin\' It Right comments: [album cut] mpcode: IvRZlKUUFN4	Denise LaSalle	What Am I Doing Wrong	1972	Westbound (UK)
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9126 writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, R. Dunbar album: C.O.T.B. Greatest Hits	Chairmen Of The Board	Let Me Down Easy	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Westbound (UK) writtenby: B. Withers album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right comments: [album cut] mpcode: D5ogyTUz5Bc	Denise LaSalle	Lean On Me	1972	Westbound (UK)
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3569 writtenby: L. Huff, C. Gilbert, album: I Miss You	Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes	Be For Real	1972	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Stax 142 writtenby: Bobby Newsome album: Super Taylor	Johnnie Taylor	Stop Teasin' Me	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 10167 (UK) writtenby: Adams, Savoy, Hamilton album: Full Time Woman: Lost Cotillion Album comments: [southern soul] mpcode: hAtiGCpke8	Irma Thomas	She's Taken My Part	1972	Atlantic(UK)
---	recordlabel: Poison 5476 writtenby: Grier, Williams	100 Percent Pure Poison	Do Whatcha Do	1972	Poison
---	recordlabel: Westbound 2012 writtenby: Carole King, Toni Stern album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: G9GzROrVQJw	Denise LaSalle	It's Too Late	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Candy-Stix 100 writtenby: C. Campbell, D. Bursey comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: gaa5SzkCiBQ	Candi-Bars	You're The One	1972	CandyStix
---	recordlabel: Gospel Truth 1201	Rance Allen Group	Just My Imagination (Just My Salvation)	1972	Gospel Truth
---	recordlabel: Gospel Truth 1204 writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff album: Truth Is Where It's At	Rance Allen Group	There's Gonna Be A Showdown	1972	Gospel Truth
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 1507 writtenby: E. Washington, M. Williams	Ella Washington	If Time Could Stand Still	1972	Sound Stage Seven
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54226 writtenby: Y. Wright album: Talking Book comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	You've Got It Bad Girl	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Dunhill 50129 album: Keeper Of The Castle comments: (complete album)	Four Tops	Keeper Of The Castle (full album)	1972	Dunhill
---	recordlabel: Brown Sugar 0101 writtenby: Eldridge Holmes	Eldridge Holmes	Love Affair	1972	Brown Sugar
---	recordlabel: Invictus 527 (UK) writtenby: General Johnson, Greg Perry album: Bittersweet mpcode: CNShH_YjqiQ	Chairmen of The Board	So Glad You're Mine	1972	Invictus(UK)
---	recordlabel: Polydor 3004 writtenby: James Brown, Fred Wesley, Bobby Byrd, Joe Mims, Charles Bobbit, etc. album: Get On The Good Foot comments: (full double album) mpcode: KzlxUHUKlrAandlist=PLj49iYBYQ-aiuSMeASrISWpQ52lzAM0rV	James Brown	Get On The Good Foot (complete album)	1972	Polydor
---	recordlabel: Jetstream 817 writtenby: Garfield Williams, Leroy Tuna comments: Deep Soul	Lorraine Rudolph	After All I've Been Through For You	1972	Jetstream
---	recordlabel: Jetstream 817 writtenby: Garfield Williams, Leroy Tuna	Lorraine Rudolph	Keep Coming Back For More	1972	Jetstream
---	recordlabel: Mankind 12011 writtenby: C. Whitehead, J. Williams, Jr., T. Davis album: Friend... comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: QRy9j483afw	Freddie North	I Did The Woman Wrong	1972	Mankind
---	recordlabel: Astroscope 109 writtenby: Sylvia Robinson, G. Kerr comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	We Three Ltd.	Girl I'll Always Have You	1972	Astroscope
---	recordlabel: Westbound 206 writtenby: D. LaSalle album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right comments: [southern soul] mpcode: ZYOgNJGDLRU	Denise LaSalle	A Man Sized Job	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4507 writtenby: Richard Parker album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	After All This Time	1972	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Soul Power 110 writtenby: Steve Davis	Tommie Young	Take Time To Know Him	1972	Soul Power
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2866 writtenby: Otis Redding, Jerry Butler album: Young, Gifted and Black	Aretha Franklin	I've Been Loving You Too Long	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4513 writtenby: Leo Graham, Dennis Miller, Carl Davis, Raymond Haley album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	Was It Just A Feeling	1972	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55481 writtenby: Steve Dorff album: Love Is A Merry Go Round	Ginji James	Love Changed His Face	1972	Brunswick
---	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
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44156 writtenby: Elijah Walker, Alvin Savoy	The Enticers	Thief	1972	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Avco 6105 011 (UK) writtenby: Thom Bell, Linda Creed album: The Stylistics comments: [philly sound] mpcode: LpbCUt6Cg48	The Stylistics	Ebony Eyes	1972	Avco (UK)
---	recordlabel: Avalanche 36014 writtenby: C. Armstead	Donny Mann	No More Childs Play	1972	Avalanche
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3265 writtenby: L. Stallman, S. Jacobson	Patrice Holloway	Black Mother Goose	1972	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Duke 475 writtenby: Barbara Hammonds, D. Malone	Jo Ann Garrett	Sting Me Baby	1972	Duke
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7116 writtenby: R. Gordy, C. Chapman, E. McClinton, R. Dixon comments: [Motown Sound]	Eric And The Vikings	It's Too Much For Man To Take Too Long	1972	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2901 writtenby: Robert Fryson album: Amazing Grace comments: [gospel]	Aretha Franklin	Give Yourself To Jesus	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Hi 2225 writtenby: Phillip Mitchell comments: [southern soul] mpcode: S-o_34oBiXo	Bobo Mr. Soul (aka Beau Williams )	Hitchhike To Heartbreak Road	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Paramount 0165 writtenby: E. Perrell	Sly, Slick And Wicked	Stay My Love	1972	Paramount
---	recordlabel: Paula writtenby: H. Banks, B. Davis, R. Jackson album: Free comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: KlrrPfQYLQ8	Fontella Bass	Hold On This Time	1972	Paula
---	recordlabel: Westbound (UK) writtenby: D. LaSalle album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: hPecG8xan1A	Denise LaSalle	Breaking Up Somebody's Home	1972	Westbound (UK)
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2880	Barbara Lynn	You Better Quit It	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Westbound 206 writtenby: M. Stubbs album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: xbCJavI8bko	Denise LaSalle	I'm Over You	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Paramount 0186 writtenby: M. Hinds	Sly, Slick And Wicked	It's Not Easy	1972	Paramount
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2903 writtenby: B. Sigler, P. Hurtt	Clyde Brown	Your Wish Is My Command	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Soul Power 112 writtenby: Jerry Strickland, Bobby Patterson album: Do You Still Feel The Same Way	Tommie Young	Everybody's Got A Little Devil In Their Soul	1972	Soul Power
---	recordlabel: Mankind 12013 album: A Legend In Her Own Time comments: [southern soul]	Doris Duke	I Don't Know How To Fall Out Of Love With You	1972	Mankind
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 1025 writtenby: Thomas A. Dorsey, Carole King album: Amazing Grace comments: [gospel]	Aretha Franklin	Precious Lord Take My Hand -- You've Got A Friend	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Abet 9446 writtenby: George Jackson	Art Gentry	Breakthrough	1972	Abet
---	recordlabel: Lovelite 03 writtenby: Patti Hamilton	Patti Hamilton	The Way That You Treat Me Baby	1972	Lovelite
---	recordlabel: Westbound 2012 writtenby: Denise LaSalle album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: A-HptRa0KS0	Denise LaSalle	Catch Me If You Can	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Mankind 12004 writtenby: G. Bonds comments: [ballad] mpcode: bDVOga9TDKE	Freddie North	Song 29 (I'm Your Man)	1972	Mankind

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