| 1 |
recordlabel: OBR 73434
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Donald Richardson, Jam Master Jay (as Jason Mizell), John Sykes, Nate Burgess and Stanley Brown
album: The Black Flames
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Warner 4047
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Frankie Beverly
album: Silky Soul
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Profile 7287
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Special Ed and Howie Tee
album: Youngest in Charge
comments: [reggae hip hop]
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| 4 |
recordlabel: MCA 18354
chartposition: RandB #36
album: Paradise
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| 5 |
recordlabel: Virgin 1538
chartposition: RandB #36
album: After 7
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| 6 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 463293
chartposition: RandB #35
album: Raw
comments: [slow jam]
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| 7 |
recordlabel: CBS 655640
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Tashan Rashad, Joseph Boothe and Marc Cherry
album: On the Horizon
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| 8 |
recordlabel: Motown 18159
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Bonifacio Valasquez and Nate Calhoun
album: Milira
comments: [slow jam]
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| 9 |
recordlabel: EMI 50192
chartposition: RandB #38
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: I Promise
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| 10 |
recordlabel: Crush 866
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Kirk Crumpler
album: Layin' In Wait
comments: [Double A Side with 'Here's a Ticket']
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| 11 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 3423
chartposition: RandB #38
album: Rude Awakening
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| 12 |
recordlabel: Warner 22748
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Angela Winbush
album: Spend the Night
comments: [beat ballad]
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| 13 |
recordlabel: Crush Music 866
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Lee Peters, DeWayne Sweet, Garland Landis and Hilary Thompson
album: Layin' in Wait
comments: [beat ballad] [Double A Side with 'You Won My Heart']
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| 14 |
recordlabel: Wing 837 313
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Sharon Bryant , Rick Gallwey, Denzil Foster and Thomas McElroy
album: Here I Am
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| 15 |
recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 878 198
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Larry Blackmon, Robert Smith and Billy Allen
album: Real Men ... Wear Black
comments: [funk]
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| 16 |
recordlabel: Tabu 73089
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: J. Fluitsma, E.V. TIjn and R. Baars
album: Diamonds in the Raw
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| 17 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 942
chartposition: RandB #64, US dance #38
writtenby: Queen Latifah (as Dana Owens)
album: All Hail the Queen
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| 18 |
recordlabel: Sleeping Bag 52017
chartposition: RandB #69, US dance #34
writtenby: Joyce Sims
album: All About Love
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| 19 |
recordlabel: OBR 465521
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Tashan Rashad, Gred Broadnax and William Robinson (B.T. Express singer)
album: On the Horizon
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| 20 |
recordlabel: Motown 43677
chartposition: RandB #36, UK #97
writtenby: Donald Robinson and Tina Harris
album: Right Rhythm
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| 21 |
recordlabel: Beatmaster 2 (UK)
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: Bacharach And David
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| 22 |
recordlabel: Gee Street 028
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: Afrika Baby Bamand Mike Gee
comments: [hip hop]
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| 23 |
recordlabel: CBS 654831 6
chartposition: UK #98
writtenby: Bill Withers
comments: Extended Remix by Ben Liebrand
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| 24 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 72300
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Arthur Zamora, Eric Strickland and Michael Carpenter
album: My Desire
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| 25 |
recordlabel: RCA 43492 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
writtenby: Roberts, Cameron and Cameron
mpcode: XoAVZq16NqY
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| 26 |
recordlabel: AandM 75021
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: Barry White and Terrence Thomas
album: The Man Is Back!
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| 27 |
recordlabel: Talkin' Loud 4 (UK)
chartposition: UK #96
album: Inside Life
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| 28 |
recordlabel: Columbia 73420
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: Rated PG
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| 29 |
recordlabel: Arista 9927
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Dennis Lambert and Brian Potter
album: Kashif [1989 album]
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| 30 |
recordlabel: Capitol 15613
chartposition: US Dance #22
writtenby: Danny Madden and Kym Mazelle
album: Brilliant!
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| 31 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 4499
chartposition: RandB #34
album: Steo to Me
comments: [sweet soul]
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| 32 |
recordlabel: EMI 50291
chartposition: RandB #34
album: Never Too Far
comments: [smooth jazz soul ballad]
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| 33 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis 23532
chartposition: US dance #22
writtenby: Julian Jonah
comments: [dance, house]
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| 34 |
recordlabel: Capitol 2124
chartposition: RandB #33
album: The Lady in Me
comments: [new jack swing]
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| 35 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 75603
chartposition: RandB #33
album: Caught in the Act
comments: [slow jam]
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| 36 |
recordlabel: Next Plateau 50129
chartposition: RandB #52, UK #99
writtenby: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman
album: Sybilization
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| 37 |
recordlabel: Warner 4364
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Barry Coffing and Ruth McCartney
album: Rich and Poor
comments: [beat ballad]
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| 38 |
recordlabel: Virgin 3602
chartposition: RandB #39
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Ordinary Story
comments: [slow jam]
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| 39 |
recordlabel: SAM 627
chartposition: RandB #45
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Def Con 4
comments: [new jack swing]
|
| 40 |
recordlabel: Elektra 5462
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Claytoven, Jon Bendich and Thor Baldursson
album: Have You Got What It Takes
comments: [love ballad]
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| 41 |
recordlabel: Jive 258
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Jonathan Butler and Labi Siffre
album: Heal Our Land
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| 42 |
recordlabel: EMI 4654
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Dianne Reeves, George Duke and Diane Louie
album: Never Too Far
comments: [love ballad]
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| 43 |
recordlabel: GRP 9612
chartposition: RandB #45
album: Pieces of a Heart
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 44 |
recordlabel: Novus 3105
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Eliot Lewis and Porter Carroll
album: For Lovers Only
comments: [beat ballad]
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| 45 |
recordlabel: EMI 144482
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Alex Bugnon, Artie Reynolds, Charles P. Bell and Najee
album: Tokyo Blue
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
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| 46 |
recordlabel: Paisley Park 19759
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Prince
album: Pandemonium
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| 47 |
recordlabel: Jive 1367
chartposition: RandB #46
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: KRS One, Dwayne Sumal and Kenny Parker
album: Edutainment
comments: [hip hop]
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| 48 |
recordlabel: Motown 18264
chartposition: RandB #59, US Dance #46
album: All for Your Love
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| 49 |
recordlabel: Got 2002
chartposition: RandB #47
weeksinr&bchart: 9
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| 50 |
recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 21556
chartposition: RandB #47
weeksinr&bchart: 8
album: Take A Look Around
comments: [hip hop]
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| 51 |
recordlabel: Luke Records 96416
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Luke , Mr. Mixx, Brother Marquis and Fresh Kid Ice
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| 52 |
recordlabel: Jive 1395
chartposition: RandB #47
album: All For You
comments: [slow jam]
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| 53 |
recordlabel: MCA 18192
chartposition: RandB #46
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Ron Newt Sr., Seanetta Enoch
album: The Newtrons
comments: [love ballad]
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| 54 |
recordlabel: Alpha Int. 70952
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: Lamont Coward
album: Robbie Mychals
comments: [love ballad]
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| 55 |
recordlabel: Columbia 73396
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: MC Hammer, Patterson, Sheldon Reynolds, Maurice White and Verdine White
album: Heritage
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| 56 |
recordlabel: Arista 2136
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Brian Ray and Steve LeGassick
album: Civilized Rogue
comments: [love ballad]
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| 57 |
recordlabel: Jive 1352
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Gerrold Holmes and Kool Moe Dee
album: Greatest Hits
comments: [hip hop]
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| 58 |
recordlabel: RCA 2753
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Brad Goodrich, James Strong and Lil Dad
album: Romance Me
comments: [new jack swing]
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| 59 |
recordlabel: Qwest 4457
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Carvin Winans and Leroy Hyter
album: Return
comments: [beat ballad]
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| 60 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 1483
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 17
writtenby: Kwame, The Brothers Grimmmm
album: A Day in the Life: A Pokadelick Adventure
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| 61 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 72282
chartposition: RandB #40
album: Def by Temptation
comments: [slow jam]
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| 62 |
recordlabel: CBS 73056
chartposition: RandB #39
album: Keisha Jackson
comments: [new jack swing, hip hop]
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| 63 |
recordlabel: Big Beat 0019
chartposition: US Dance #26
album: Someone To Love Me
comments: [dance, garage house]
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| 64 |
recordlabel: Vendetta 7033
chartposition: US Dance #26
writtenby: Fred McFarlane, Shep Pettibone, Shirley Lewis and Van Jay Joyner
album: Passion
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| 65 |
recordlabel: Warlock 075
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 10
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| 66 |
recordlabel: SBK 19725
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 13
writtenby: A. Witter, Fay Brown, P. Chambers
album: The Beginning
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| 67 |
recordlabel: Capitol 15510
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: MC Hammer
album: Wild and Loose
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 68 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 04605
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: John Whitehead and Jerry Cohen
album: Def By Temptation (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
|
| 69 |
recordlabel: RCA 9172
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Thomas Lyle
album: Domino Theory
|
| 70 |
recordlabel: Island 91235
chartposition: RandB #42
album: Irresistible
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| 71 |
recordlabel: Arista 2033
chartposition: RandB #41
album: Live From Acknickulous Land
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 72 |
recordlabel: SBK 94101
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Ollie E. Brown, Joe Curtale and Cindy Silver
album: King of Hearts
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 73 |
recordlabel: Reprise 9763
chartposition: US Dance #27
writtenby: Larry Conley
album: Hot Times
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| 74 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 73147
chartposition: RandB #32
writtenby: LL Cool J
album: Walking with a Panther
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 75 |
recordlabel: Ten Records 296 (UK)
chartposition: UK #95
writtenby: Richard C. Scher and Dorothy Sea Gazeley
album: What Becomes a Legend Most
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| 76 |
recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 21763
chartposition: RandB #22
album: Taste of Chocolate
|
| 77 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 956
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Travis Milner, Trisco Pearson and Harold Lee
album: Step To Me
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| 78 |
recordlabel: Epic 656429 (UK)
chartposition: UK #69
writtenby: Jazzie B, Teena Marie and Mike McEvoy
album: Ivory
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| 79 |
recordlabel: RCA 49309
chartposition: RandB #30, US #67, AC #15
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Dana Walden
comments: [ballad] [from the movie True Love]
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| 80 |
recordlabel: Epic 656010
chartposition: UK #68
writtenby: Doris Pearson and Delroy Pearson
album: Five Star
|
| 81 |
recordlabel: Mango 749 (UK)
chartposition: UK #66
writtenby: Deke Richards
album: Closer To Home
comments: [reggae jazz pop]
|
| 82 |
recordlabel: Jive 1298
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Loris Holland, Jolyon Skinner and Ruby Turner
album: Paradise
|
| 83 |
recordlabel: Enigma 75541
chartposition: RandB #81, US #68
weeksinr&bchart: 5
album: The U Krew
|
| 84 |
recordlabel: Ten Records 613 782
chartposition: UK #71
writtenby: Mike Leeson and Peter Vale
album: Bonafide
comments: [reggae]
|
| 85 |
recordlabel: Motown 2032
chartposition: US #70
writtenby: Joyce Fenderella Irby
album: Maximum Thrust
comments: [love ballad]
|
| 86 |
recordlabel: Swanyard 7 (UK)
chartposition: UK #72
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
comments: [dance, house] (The Wing Command Mix)
|
| 87 |
recordlabel: CBS 5 (UK)
chartposition: UK #75
writtenby: John Banfield, Michael Milliner, David Milliner, Jeffrey Brown, Hammish Seelochan and Prince Sampson
album: Elevate
|
| 88 |
recordlabel: 4th and Bway 171
chartposition: RandB #52, US #75, US dance #36, UK #78
writtenby: Young MC, Matt Dike and Michael Ross
album: Stone Cold Rhymin'
comments: [hip hop]
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| 89 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 73046
chartposition: RandB #29, UK #71, US dance #25
writtenby: MC Serch (as Michael Berrin), Dumile, Pete Nice (as Peter J. Nash) and Prince Paul
album: The Cactus Album
|
| 90 |
recordlabel: AandM 568
chartposition: US AC #31, UK #72
writtenby: Leonard Cohen
album: Brother's Keeper
comments: [from the film Bird on a Wire]
|
| 91 |
recordlabel: Epic 73639
chartposition: RandB #46, UK #69
writtenby: Candyman, M. Steals and Candyland Band
album: Ain't No Shame in My Game
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 92 |
recordlabel: Capitol 15596
chartposition: RandB #79, US Dance #23
writtenby: MC Hammer
album: Wild and Loose
|
| 93 |
recordlabel: Supreme 181 (UK)
chartposition: UK #68
writtenby: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman
album: If I Have To Stand Alone
comments: [dance, house]
|
| 94 |
recordlabel: MCA 54102
chartposition: UK #63
writtenby: Junior (as Junior Giscombe) and Greg Smith
album: Stand Strong
|
| 95 |
recordlabel: Orpheus 72254
chartposition: RandB #20
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: #1
|
| 96 |
recordlabel: AandM 75021
chartposition: RandB #34. US AC #13
writtenby: Brenda Russell and Narada Michael Walden
album: Kiss Me with the Wind
|
| 97 |
recordlabel: Qwest 19576
chartposition: RandB #20
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Benny Medina, Charisma, Judy Titus, Siedah Garrett, Arif Mardin and Arthur Baker
album: from the movie Listen Up The Lives Of Quincy Jones
comments: [dance, garage house]
|
| 98 |
recordlabel: Motown 44013
chartposition: RandB #24, UK #77, US AC #44
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
|
| 99 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 1507
chartposition: RandB #82, UK #61, US dance #20
writtenby: MC Serch, Pete Nice and Prince Paul
album: The Cactus Album
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| 100 |
recordlabel: Tabu 655296
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface and Darnell Bristol
album: Separate Ways
comments: [new jack swing]
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