| 1 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 87017
chartposition: RandB #52, US #119
weeksinr&bchart: 14
writtenby: Andrea Martin, Anthony 'Reezmo' Burroughs and Ivan Matias
album: So Many Ways
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| 2 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis/EMI 58575
chartposition: RandB #74, US #117
writtenby: Rappin' 4 Tay and Al Eaton
album: Off Parole
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| 3 |
recordlabel: Elektra 64297
chartposition: US #119
writtenby: Tracy Chapman
album: New Beginning
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| 4 |
recordlabel: Arista 07822129201
chartposition: US #117
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Greatest Hits
comments: [ballad] [from the film Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home]
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| 5 |
recordlabel: Hands On 7
chartposition: US Dance #26
album: The Drop
comments: [dance, house]
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| 6 |
recordlabel: EMI 58573
chartposition: RandB #79, US #117
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Mad Cobra, Tony Kelly and Clifton Dillon
album: Milkman
comments: samples "Money" by Jimmy Spicer
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| 7 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 87080
chartposition: RandB #52, US #117
writtenby: Nevelle Hodge and Kenny Greene
album: New Life
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| 8 |
recordlabel: Silas 55208
chartposition: RandB #51, US #119
writtenby: Michael Stokes and Emanuel Johnson
album: Jesse Powell
comments: [love ballad]
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| 9 |
recordlabel: Gasoline Alley 55140
chartposition: RandB #52, US #117
album: From I Extreme II Another
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| 10 |
recordlabel: Warner 17586
chartposition: RandB #66, US #117
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: Gravity
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| 11 |
recordlabel: Giant 17624
chartposition: R&B #104, US #121
writtenby: Tricky Stewart, Rob Thicke and Sean K. Hall
album: Now and Forever
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| 12 |
recordlabel: Universal 56000
chartposition: RandB #91, US #122
weeksinr&bchart: 2
album: Acoustic Soul
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| 13 |
recordlabel: Def Squad 573201
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Redman, Joseph Williams, Kirk Khaleel and Erick Sermon
album: Muddy Waters
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| 14 |
recordlabel: AandM 2004
chartposition: RandB #52, US #120
writtenby: JoJo (as JoJo Hailey) and Darryl Pearson
album: I'm Movin' On
comments: [slow jam] ( featuring JoJo Hailey)
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| 15 |
recordlabel: SBK 58556
chartposition: RandB #86, US #121
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: How We Roll
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| 16 |
recordlabel: Perspective 7546
chartposition: RandB #66, US #120
writtenby: Al Green, Mabon 'Teenie' Hodges and Smooth
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| 17 |
recordlabel: Duck Down 53250
chartposition: RandB #77, US #120
weeksinr&bchart: 6
album: Nocturnal
comments: [hip hop]
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| 18 |
recordlabel: Fader 127056
chartposition: RandB #78, US #115
writtenby: Outloud and P.F. Cuttin
album: Blah Blah Blah
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| 19 |
recordlabel: Wreck 20161
chartposition: RandB #95, US #116
album: Dah Shinin'
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| 20 |
recordlabel: No Limit 53237
chartposition: RandB #78, US #109
writtenby: Master P and Tony Hester
album: Ice Cream Man
comments: [hip hop]
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| 21 |
recordlabel: Profile 5449
chartposition: RandB #74, US #112
album: Once Upon AÂ Time In America
comments: [hip hop]
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| 22 |
recordlabel: Outburst 314 576
chartposition: RandB #64, US #112
album: Physical Funk
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| 23 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 575652
chartposition: RandB #36, US #104
album: Case
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| 24 |
recordlabel: Suave House 1545
chartposition: RandB #58, US #110
weeksinr&bchart: 15
album: On Top of the World
comments: [hip hop]
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| 25 |
recordlabel: MCA 55096
chartposition: RandB #88, US #108
writtenby: Kevin Irving, Passion
album: Baller's Lady
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| 26 |
recordlabel: Chrysalis/EMI 58437
chartposition: RandB #45, US #109
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Bahamadia, N.O. Joe and Marvin Gaye (sample)
album: Kollage
comments: samples "Let's Get It On" by Marvin Gaye
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| 27 |
recordlabel: EastWest 64323
chartposition: RandB #41, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Thomas McElroy, Denzil Foster and Terry Ellis
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| 28 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 757
chartposition: RandB #60, US #113
writtenby: Posdnuos, David Jolicoeur and Maseo
album: Stakes Is High
comments: [hip hop]
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| 29 |
recordlabel: Wrap 349
chartposition: RandB #67, US #115
album: Get This Party Started
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| 30 |
recordlabel: Elektra 64293
chartposition: RandB #71, US #115
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Prodigy, Gregory Phillips, Johnatan Davis, Havoc, Mayfield Small Jr., Pete Rock, R. Rousseau
comments: samples "Give Up The Goods" by Mobb Deep
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| 31 |
recordlabel: 4th and Bway 327(UK)
chartposition: UK #115
album: Moods
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| 32 |
recordlabel: Big Beat 2327
chartposition: RandB #38
album: High School High: The Soundtrack
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| 33 |
recordlabel: Priority 53243
chartposition: RandB #63, US #115
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Walt Dewgarde, Jack McCair, Barret Powell and Darrell Yates
album: Da Storm
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| 34 |
recordlabel: Virgin 11060
chartposition: US #112
writtenby: Byran Abrahms, Elliot Wolff, Howie Tee, Kevin Thornton and Mark Calderon
album: Head Over Heels
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| 35 |
recordlabel: Relativity 1532
chartposition: RandB #84, US #113
weeksinr&bchart: 4
album: Politics and Bullshit
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| 36 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 111
chartposition: RandB #40
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: T.H.U.G.S.
comments: [hip hop] [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
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| 37 |
recordlabel: Perspective 00163
chartposition: RandB #50, US #121
album: Solo
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| 38 |
recordlabel: Network 101 (UK)
writtenby: Gary Benson, Livingstone Brown
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| 39 |
recordlabel: Sub Urban 25
chartposition: US Dance #31
writtenby: Helen Bruner and Terry Jones
comments: [dance, house]
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| 40 |
recordlabel: MCA 11350
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Diane Warren
album: Your Heart's in Good Hands
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| 41 |
recordlabel: Death Row 00004
chartposition: RandB #46
writtenby: 2Pac, Snoop Dogg and Daz Dillinger
album: All Eyez on Me
comments: [RandB chart position is for RandB airplay charts]
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| 42 |
recordlabel: Island 635
chartposition: UK #137
album: Light to Dark
comments: [instrumental]
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| 43 |
recordlabel: Warner 17656
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Demonté Posey, Eric Benét and George Nash Jr.
album: True to Myself
comments: [slow jam]
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| 44 |
recordlabel: Funky Base 160
chartposition: UK #137
writtenby: Kyle Robinson and Rob Base
|
| 45 |
recordlabel: LaFace
chartposition: RandB #47
album: Rhythm of the Games: 1996 Olympic Games Album
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| 46 |
recordlabel: Warner 9463482
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: New World Order
comments: [ballad]
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| 47 |
recordlabel: Perspective 7542
chartposition: RandB #51
album: I'm Here for You
comments: [ballad]
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| 48 |
recordlabel: Epic 78282
chartposition: RandB #51, UK #110
weeksinr&bchart: 10
album: T.A.P.O.A.F.O.M.
comments: [funk]
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| 49 |
recordlabel: Shabach 002
chartposition: US Dance #35
album: Love Town
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| 50 |
recordlabel: Arista 3220
chartposition: RandB #51, US #116
writtenby: Babyface
album: Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [ballad]
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| 51 |
recordlabel: Jive
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: R. Kelly
comments: [slow jam]
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| 52 |
recordlabel: Curb
chartposition: UK #148
writtenby: Ronald Bell and James J.T. Taylor
album: Salute
mpcode: I04_EKqrZ9k
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| 53 |
recordlabel: Reprise 8431
chartposition: US AC #25
writtenby: Van Morrison
album: Phenomenon: Music from the Motion Picture
comments: [love ballad]
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| 54 |
recordlabel: Adept 1
chartposition: UK #136
writtenby: Elisha La'Verne and Takuji Kura
album: Her Name Is....
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| 55 |
recordlabel: Almo Sounds 21 (UK)
chartposition: UK #135
writtenby: Sherree Ford-Payne, Howie Tee, Alex Mosely, Eddie Floyd, John Bautista, Raphael Saadiq, Lou Reed
album: Sherree Ford-Payne
comments: [dance, garage house]
mpcode: KYN8Rbpy3-k
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| 56 |
recordlabel: African Star 576016
chartposition: RandB #79, US #125
weeksinr&bchart: 2
album: Prophecy
comments: [reggae dancehall]
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| 57 |
recordlabel: Warner 17498
chartposition: RandB #41, UK #62
writtenby: Demonté Posey, Eric Benét and George Nash Jr.
album: True to Myself
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| 58 |
recordlabel: Sin Drome 1206
chartposition: RandB #53, US #125
album: Soul Survivor
comments: [love balld]
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| 59 |
recordlabel: Qwest 17602
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Tevin Campbell , Crouch and Jones
album: Back to the World
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| 60 |
recordlabel: PMP/RAL 577412
chartposition: RandB #74, US #125
album: This Is How We Do It
comments: [slow jam]
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| 61 |
recordlabel: Rip It 2711
chartposition: RandB #57, US #120
weeksinr&bchart: 17
album: Just For You
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 62 |
recordlabel: Columbia 78273
chartposition: RandB #50, US #120
writtenby: Kino Watson
album: True 2 the Game
comments: sample 'Float On' by the Floaters
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| 63 |
recordlabel: MCA 55094
chartposition: RandB #66, US #124
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Keneon Isaac, Dow Brain, Brad Young, Teddy Riley, Gene Griffin, Aaron Hall and Timmy Gatling
|
| 64 |
recordlabel: Motown 0586
chartposition: RandB #77, US #125
album: Horace Brown
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 65 |
recordlabel: Flip It 1001
chartposition: UK #162, US Dance #42
writtenby: Stevie Wonder and Syreeta (as Syreeta Wright)
album: No Regret
comments: [dance, house]
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| 66 |
recordlabel: Mecca Don 64383
chartposition: RandB #42
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Darryl McClary, Janai Abercrombie, Michael Allen, Paula Pierre Louis, Traci Nash
album: Sa Deuce
comments: samples 'Electric Relaxation' by A Tribe Called Quest / What You Won't Do For Love by Bobby Caldwell
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| 67 |
recordlabel: 4th and Bway 329
chartposition: UK #136
|
| 68 |
recordlabel: Nervous 20195
chartposition: US dance #28
comments: [dance, house]
|
| 69 |
recordlabel: EastWest
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Renne A. Neuville
album: Sunset Park
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| 70 |
recordlabel: Priority 53216
chartposition: RandB #65, US #124
weeksinr&bchart: 11
album: Gamers
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| 71 |
recordlabel: Dome 111
chartposition: UK #124
writtenby: Beverley Knight, Blak Twang and Victor Redwood Sawyer
album: The B Funk
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| 72 |
recordlabel: Atlantic 6630
chartposition: R&B #109, US #109
writtenby: Frank Joseph Myers and Gary Baker
album: And the Music Speaks
comments: [love ballad]
|
| 73 |
recordlabel: Payday 854518
chartposition: RandB #76, US #109
writtenby: Crazy Toones, WC and Allen Toussaint
album: Curb Servin'
|
| 74 |
recordlabel: Arista 3289
chartposition: US dance #19
writtenby: Deborah Cox and Lascelles Stephens
album: Deborah Cox
|
| 75 |
recordlabel: Arista 13223
chartposition: RandB #28, US #48
writtenby: Deborah Cox and Lascelles Stephens
album: Deborah Cox
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 76 |
recordlabel: Outburst/Def Jam 577794
chartposition: RandB #46, US #87
writtenby: Domino
album: Physical Funk
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| 77 |
recordlabel: Perspective 587550
chartposition: RandB #56, US #86
weeksinr&bchart: 12
writtenby: Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Nathan Morris and Stephen Stills
album: Kazaam OST
comments: samples 'For What It's Worth' by The Buffalo Springfield
|
| 78 |
recordlabel: Jive
chartposition: RandB #28
writtenby: R. Kelly
album: R. Kelly
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 79 |
recordlabel: Interscope 98084
chartposition: RandB #51, US #81
writtenby: Redman, J. Davis, A. Muhammad, M. Taylor, M. Morales, D. Robinson and D. Wimbley
album: Insomnia: The Erick Sermon Compilation Album
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 80 |
recordlabel: Silas 55136
chartposition: RandB #32, US #113
writtenby: Laney Stewart , Samuel Salter and Thabiso Nkhereanye
album: Jesse Powell
|
| 81 |
recordlabel: EastWest 64309
chartposition: RandB #39, US #86
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Dre, Skoob and Easy Mo Bee
album: Hold It Down
|
| 82 |
recordlabel: Warner 17753
chartposition: RandB #29, US #105
album: Somethin' for the People
|
| 83 |
recordlabel: Gasoline Alley 55178
chartposition: RandB #51, US #89
writtenby: Shai
album: Blackface
comments: [slow jam]
|
| 84 |
recordlabel: Elektra 64324
chartposition: RandB #39, US #91
writtenby: Charlie Babie, Duran Estevez and Tommye Miller
album: Silk
|
| 85 |
recordlabel: Relativity 1567
chartposition: RandB #68, US #92
album: Can You Feel Me
|
| 86 |
recordlabel: No Limit 53218
chartposition: RandB #55, US #90
writtenby: Master P
album: Ice Cream Man
|
| 87 |
recordlabel: Mercury 167
chartposition: US AC #15
writtenby: Gloria Shayne Baker and Noël Regney
comments: [christmas]
|
| 88 |
recordlabel: Maxi 2040
chartposition: US Dance #20
writtenby: Byron Burke and Shay Jones
comments: [dance, house]
|
| 89 |
recordlabel: AandM 3145816571
chartposition: RandB #29, US #83
writtenby: Dave Hall, CeCe Peniston and Gordon Chambers
album: I'm Movin' On
|
| 90 |
recordlabel: Loose Cannon 852706
chartposition: RandB #39, US #92
album: Get U Open
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 91 |
recordlabel: Island 854630
chartposition: RandB #33, US #83
writtenby: Rachel Oden, Flex and Sabrina Sapp
album: 11 20 79
|
| 92 |
recordlabel: EastWest 5863
chartposition: UK #83
writtenby: MC Lyte and Jermaine Dupri
album: Bad as I Wanna B
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 93 |
recordlabel: Magnet 1834
chartposition: UK #76
writtenby: Billie Ray Martin, Brian Nordhoff, Joseph Stevens, Leslie Fleming and Robert Cimarosti
album: Deadline for My Memories
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| 94 |
recordlabel: Jive 42390
chartposition: RandB #89, US #75
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Larry Campbell, Mark DeBarge, Corwyn Hodge, Etterlene Jordan, Warren Killebrew, Adrian Williams
comments: samples 'Stay With Me' by DeBarge
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| 95 |
recordlabel: Island 854478
chartposition: RandB #28, US #108
weeksinr&bchart: 20
writtenby: Donald Lawrence and Stanley Brown
album: Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood OST
comments: [gospel]
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| 96 |
recordlabel: Diadem Music 92193 1000 2
chartposition: US #75
album: Yolanda...Live in Washington
comments: [gospel]
|
| 97 |
recordlabel: EMI 58570
chartposition: RandB #25, US #74
writtenby: D'Angelo
album: Brown Sugar
comments: [neo soul]
|
| 98 |
recordlabel: Ruffhouse 78270
chartposition: RandB #36, US #72
writtenby: Sean Carter, J. Foster and M. Miller
album: Young, Rich and Dangerous
comments: [hip hop]
|
| 99 |
recordlabel: Strictly Rhythm 12430
chartposition: US #73
writtenby: George Acosta and Brenda De Leon
album: Energy and Harmony
|
| 100 |
recordlabel: LaFace 2414
chartposition: RandB #32, US #76
weeksinr&bchart: 16
writtenby: Babyface
album: Take a Dip
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