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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1974 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1974 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 1974, 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 1974, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1974 . . .

The following songs were released in 1974 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 1974 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: Atco 7046
album: Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
comments: [album cut]
The Persuaders Hold On (Just a Little Bit Longer) 1974 Atco
--- recordlabel: Stax 1005 (UK)
writtenby: Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
album: Friction
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: VneaaQthGqk
The Soul Children Can't Let You Go 1974 Stax(UK)
--- recordlabel: Atco 6964
writtenby: J. Weatherly
album: Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
The Persuaders Once In A Lifetime Thing 1974 Atco
--- recordlabel: Ronn 82
writtenby: Jimmy Lewis
Ted Taylor I've Got To Find Somebody New 1974 Ronn
--- recordlabel: ABC 12044
writtenby: L. Dozier, M. Jackson
album: Black Bach
mpcode: 1AqOPJWfBkM
Lamont Dozier I Wanna Be With You 1974 ABC
--- recordlabel: Paramount 0291
writtenby: Q. Joseph, T. Green, D. Reed, O. Wright
The Jones Girls Will You Be There 1974 Paramount
--- recordlabel: Alston 4400
writtenby: Billy Kennedy
album: Danger High Voltage
comments: [album cut]
Betty Wright That's When I'll Stop Loving You 1974 Alston
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3205
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: The Show Must Go On
Sam Dees Come Back Strong 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Paramount 0279
writtenby: Lowrell Simon, Rich Tufo
The Jones Girls If You Don't Love Me No More 1974 Paramount
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3019
writtenby: P. Hurtt, A. Bell
Bettye Swann Kiss My Love Goodbye 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Volt 4111
album: Coldblooded
The Bar-Kays Coldblooded 1974 Volt
--- recordlabel: Spring 152
writtenby: Billy Nichols
Act 1 Party Hardy People 1974 Spring
--- recordlabel: Hi 2274
writtenby: A. Green
album: Al Green Explores Your Mind
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: Gw3_lzvvyaA
Al Green School Days 1974 Hi
--- recordlabel: Don De 127
writtenby: Zip Johnson
Philly Devotions Come Over On The Lovin' Side 1974 Don De
--- recordlabel: Ronn 77
writtenby: Stan Lewis
Ted Taylor Ready For The Heartbreak 1974 Ronn
--- recordlabel: Roadshow 7002
writtenby: Ben Monroe, Sandra Dayton
mpcode: uQXhghXz_c0
Don Downing What You Think Is Bad (Sometimes Is Good) 1974 Roadshow
--- recordlabel: 20th Century 2146
writtenby: Marshall McQueen, Jr.
album: Keep It In The Family
comments: [album cut]
Leon Haywood The Day I Laid Eyes On You 1974 20th Century
--- recordlabel: BRC 113
writtenby: Alonzo Tucker, Carl Johnson
album: Loving Explosion
The Eliminators Give It Up 1974 BRC
--- recordlabel: Cat 2604
writtenby: Willie Hale
album: Party Down
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: -YMIYx4dnl8
Little Beaver Money Vibrations 1974 Cat
--- recordlabel: Event 214
writtenby: T. Harrington, G. Holley
The Mayberry Movement I Think I'm In Love 1974 Event
--- recordlabel: ABC 12024
writtenby: D. Lambert, B. Potter
album: Through All Times
Chuck Jackson Talk A Little Less 1974 ABC
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1272
writtenby: B. Holland, E. Holland
Brian Holland Super Woman (You Ain't No Ordinary Woman) 1974 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73603
Gene Dozier & United Front The Best Girl I Ever Had 1974 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1269
Tyrone Edwards Can't Get Enough Of You 1974 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Crossover
writtenby: J. Webster, L. Taylor
album: You Hear Me Knocking
comments: [album cut]
Lim Taylor You Hear Me Knocking 1974 Crossover
--- recordlabel: Seventy Seven 2136
Ann Sexton You Can't Win 1974 Seventy Seven
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54248
writtenby: W. Hutch
album: Do It Baby
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Miracles I Wanna Be With You 1974 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Roxbury 2018
writtenby: William DeVaughn
album: Be Thankful For What You Got
William DeVaughn Kiss And Make Up 1974 Roxbury
--- recordlabel: Seventy Seven 133
album: Loving You, Loving Me
Ann Sexton You're Losing Me 1974 Seventy Seven
--- recordlabel: ABC 11441
writtenby: R. Dozier, M. Jackson
Bobby Hutton Loving You, Needing You, Loving You, Wanting You 1974 ABC
--- recordlabel: Hi 2264
writtenby: The Masqueraders
The Masqueraders Wake Up Fool 1974 Hi
--- recordlabel: Roxbury 2018
album: Be Thankful for What You Got
William DeVaughn Sing A Love Song 1974 Roxbury
--- recordlabel: Columbia 310089
album: All The Faces Of Buddy Miles
Buddy Miles I'm Just A Kiss Away 1974 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Stax 230
writtenby: H. Banks, C. Hampton
album: Friction
The Soul Children What's Happening Baby (parts 1 and 2) 1974 Stax
--- recordlabel: EMI 501 (UK)
album: Coming Right At You
100 Percent Pure Poison You Keep Coming Back 1974 EMI(UK)
--- recordlabel: Dunhill 4379
writtenby: V. Morrison, D. Malone
album: His California Album
mpcode: dbZR-wqJKMA
Bobby Bland Up And Down World 1974 Dunhill
--- recordlabel: Muse 5029
album: Neal Creque and The Hands Of Time
comments: [album cut]
Neal Creque And The Hands Of Time Whatcha Wanna Do Do It 1974 Muse
--- recordlabel: Motown 1311
writtenby: S. Wonder
album: Love Songs and Other Tragedies
comments: [Motown Sound]
G.C. Cameron If You Don't Love Me 1974 Motown
--- recordlabel: Stax 203
writtenby: Joey Lane, Myrna Smith
The Sweet Inspirations Dirty Tricks 1974 Stax
--- recordlabel: Capricorn 210
writtenby: Andre Lewis, Hank Redd, Maxayn Lewis
album: Bail Out For Fun!
comments: [funk]
Maxayn Moon Funk 1974 Capricorn
--- recordlabel: Invictus 2552
writtenby: C. McCollough, H. Griffin, R. S. Riley, Sr.
comments: [funk]
Natural High Bump Your Lady 1974 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Avco 4629
writtenby: G. D. Weiss, Hugo and Luigi
album: The Softones
The Softones Never Let A Woman Like That Go By 1974 Avco
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10071
writtenby: G. Clinton
Ronnie Dyson Life And Breath 1974 Columbia
--- recordlabel: People 112 (UK)
writtenby: Doris Payne, Thompson, Mulby
album: Stretchin' Out
Doris Troy Stretchin' Out 1974 People(UK)
--- recordlabel: Contempo 2019 (UK)
writtenby: B. Swabe, J. Chapman
album: Promised Heights
comments: [funk]
Cymande Brothers On The Slide 1974 Contempo(UK)
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1276
writtenby: G. Johnson, J. Bowen, W. Nelson
album: Skin I'm In
Chairmen Of The Board Skin I'm In 1974 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1271
writtenby: General Johnson
Chairmen of the Board Let's Have Some Fun 1974 Invictus
--- recordlabel: ABC 12058
writtenby: P. Boyd, M. Jackson
album: Real
Clarence Carter Warning 1974 ABC
--- recordlabel: Stax 226
writtenby: Homer Banks, Carl Hampton
album: Super Taylor
Johnnie Taylor Just One Moment 1974 Stax
--- recordlabel: Canyon 54
writtenby: Mickey Buckins, George Jackson
album: I'm A Loser
comments: [southern soul]
Doris Duke The Feeling Is Right 1974 Canyon
--- recordlabel: Polydor 14249
writtenby: Paul Kellers
Ruby Winters Love Me Now 1974 Polydor
--- recordlabel: We Produce 1815
writtenby: E. Hines, R. Randolph
album: Three
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: 5q2nZXDvhjg
The Temprees Your Love (Is All I Need) 1974 We Produce
--- recordlabel: Epic 8 50046
writtenby: Lou Courney, Jerry Ragovoy
album: I'm In Need of Love
comments: [Soul Ballad]
Lou Courtney The Best Thing A Man Can Ever Do For His Woman 1974 Epic
--- recordlabel: Dakar 76914
album: I Enjoy Loving You
comments: [Complete Album]
Sidney Joe Qualls I Enjoy Loving You (full album) 1974 Dakar
--- recordlabel: Jemkl 5001
writtenby: Jackie Bell
Tony Lampkin He's A Better Liar Than Me 1974 Jemkl
--- recordlabel: Stax 1056
comments: [christmas]
Albert King Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin' 1974 Stax
--- recordlabel: Truth 3207
writtenby: Carl Smith, Henry Bush
Randy Brown & Company Did You Hear Yourself (Part 1) 1974 Truth
--- recordlabel: Atco 6929
writtenby: B. Eli, V. Barrett
Sons Of Robin Stone Love Is Just Around The Corner 1974 Atco
--- recordlabel: Brown Dog 9000
writtenby: Gus Davidson
Chocolate Syrup You've Got A Lot To Give 1974 Brown Dog
--- recordlabel: Stax 241
writtenby: Don Davis, LaMarr Thomas
album: Super Taylor
Johnnie Taylor Free 1974 Stax
--- recordlabel: Seventy Seven 903
Brief Encounter Just A Little Notion 1974 Seventy Seven
--- recordlabel: Atco 6929
writtenby: B. Eli, V. Barrett
comments: [philly sound]
Sons Of Robin Stone Got To Get You Back 1974 Atco
--- recordlabel: Silver Blue 815
writtenby: J. Val, J. Dale
Eddie Holman Just Say I Love Her 1974 Silver Blue
--- recordlabel: RCA 10605
writtenby: Payul Vance, Glenn Sudo
Dede Schwartz (Dee Dee Warwick) Funny How We Change Places 1974 RCA
--- recordlabel: Contempo 2047 (UK)
writtenby: Gamble and Huff
album: Woman
Doris Duke A Little Bit Of Lovin' 1974 Contempo(UK)
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 2577 (UK)
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
album: Ship Ahoy
The O'Jays Now That We Found Love 1974 P.I.R.(UK)
--- recordlabel: Warner 7804
writtenby: Darryl Butler
album: Let Me Ride
Windy City If By Chance 1974 Warner
--- recordlabel: Dakar 4532
writtenby: Leo Graham
album: It's All in the Game
Tyrone Davis There's Got to Be an Answer 1974 Dakar
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 18118
writtenby: B. Hawes, C. Simmons
album: New and Improved
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
mpcode: SAx3caDSV1w
The Spinners I've Got To Make It On My Own 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 18118
writtenby: B. Hawes, C. Simmons
album: New and Improved
comments: [philly sound ballad album cut]
mpcode: s4POrdo5xgQ
The Spinners There's No One Like You 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Soulvation Army 741
writtenby: Rich Calloway
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: 0N7Z5YlEMzA
These Gents Yesterday Standing By (pts. 1 and 2) 1974 Soulvation Army
--- recordlabel: Dakar 4529
writtenby: Richard Parker
album: It's All in the Game
Tyrone Davis You Don't Have to Beg Me to Stay 1974 Dakar
--- recordlabel: JB's 102
album: Is Love
comments: [album cut]
Tody Tucker What's Wrong With Our Love 1974 JB's
--- recordlabel: Westbound 229
writtenby: Denise LaSalle
album: Here I Am Again
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Denise LaSalle Trying to Forget 1974 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Shout 306
comments: [deep soul]
Louise Freeman How Could You Run Away 1974 Shout
--- recordlabel: Shout 306
Louise Freeman I Can Do It 1974 Shout
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3042
writtenby: P. Hurtt, A. Bell
album: Dianne Steinberg
comments: [philly sound]
Dianne Steinberg One More Time 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Dakar 4536
writtenby: Richard Parker, Leo Graham
album: It's All In The Game
Tyrone Davis Where Lovers Meet (At the Dark End of the Street) 1974 Dakar
--- recordlabel: Shout 303
writtenby: B. Wyrick, M.Buckins
Louise Freeman Tell Me A Lie 1974 Shout
--- recordlabel: Motown 7783
writtenby: N. Whitfield
album: Me'n Rock'n Roll Are Here to Stay
comments: [Motown Sound]
David Ruffin Me'n Rock'n Roll Are Here to Stay 1974 Motown
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3249
writtenby: Carolyn Franklin
album: With Everything I Feel in Me
Aretha Franklin Sing It Again, Say It Again 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: London 1055
writtenby: Charles McCormick
album: Unreal
Bloodstone Everybody Needs Love 1974 London
--- recordlabel: Alaga 1018
writtenby: R. Hammond
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: 65oYvSft7Ps
The Honey Drippers I Can't Stop You From Doing (The Things You Want To Do) 1974 Alaga
--- recordlabel: 20th Century 2136
writtenby: Tom Brock, Robert Relf
album: I Love You More And More
Tom Brock I Love You More And More 1974 20th Century
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3224
writtenby: B. Bacharach and H. David
album: With Everything I Feel in Me
Aretha Franklin Don't Go Breaking My Heart 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Shaker 102
writtenby: A. Boyd, A. Wells
Sly, Slick And Wicked Turn On Your Love Lite 1974 Shaker
--- recordlabel: Cadet Concept 7030
writtenby: Melvin Griffin, Don Hatcher, Mike Grace
comments: [ballad]
Harvey Scales I'll Run To Your Side 1974 Cadet Concept
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2999
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: Let Me in Your Life
Aretha Franklin Oh Baby 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Buddah 409
writtenby: B. Mason
album: Transition
Barbara Mason The Devil Is Busy 1974 Buddah
--- recordlabel: Philly Soulville 14025
writtenby: Arthur Grant, Stan Watson
album: Don't Fight The Feeling
Sound Experience Step People 1974 Philly Soulville
--- recordlabel: Janus 7006
writtenby: R. Baker, N. Harris
album: Whispers Gettin' Louder
comments: [philly sound album cut]
The Whispers Will You Be Mine 1974 Janus
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3553
writtenby: V. Carstorphen, G. McFadden, J. Whtehead
Carolyn Crawford Just Got To Be More Careful 1974 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3200
writtenby: J. Ragovoy, M. Gayle
album: Let Me in Your Life
Aretha Franklin Eight Days On The Road 1974 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Contempo 2037
writtenby: B. Sigler, P. Hurtt
album: Woman
Doris Duke Grasshopper 1974 Contempo
1 recordlabel: Silver Blue 807
chartposition: RandB #73
writtenby: A. Kenneth and Joel Diamond
Eddie Holman You're My Lady (Right or Wrong) 1974 Silver Blue
2 recordlabel: Ode 66048
chartposition: RandB #72
writtenby: Tom Scott and Dave Palmer
Tom Scott & the L.A. Express Jump Back 1974 Ode
3 recordlabel: 20th Century 2077
chartposition: RandB #6, US #44, UK #51
writtenby: Barry White
album: Stone Gon'
Barry White Honey Please, Can't Ya See 1974 20th Century
4 recordlabel: 20th Century 2065
chartposition: RandB #11, US #50
writtenby: Leon Haywood
album: Keep It In The Family
Leon Haywood Keep It In The Family 1974 20th Century
5 recordlabel: Haven 7004
chartposition: US #20
writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter
album: Give It to the People
The Righteous Brothers Give It to the People 1974 Haven
6 recordlabel: Spring 147
chartposition: RandB #11, US #74
writtenby: Luther Lynch and Raeford Gerald
album: I Got to Try It One Time
Millie Jackson How Do You Feel the Morning After 1974 Spring

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