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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1968 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1968 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 1968, 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 1968, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1968 . . .

The following songs were released in 1968 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 1968 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: Atlantic
writtenby: R. Alfred, A. Gibson
album: Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding The Huckle Buck 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Soul 35053
writtenby: N. Whitfield, B. Strong
album: Ruff'n Ready / Greatest Hits (UK compilation)
comments: [Motown Sound]
mpcode: xWh7onaV_pQ
Jimmy Ruffin Gonna Keep On Tryin' Till I Win Your Love 1968 Soul
--- recordlabel: Up Tight 151
writtenby: Eddie Williams, Richard Caiton
Richard Caiton I Like To Get Near You 1968 Up Tight
--- recordlabel: Chess 2058
writtenby: O.D. Craig
mpcode: teACpLDHamw
Denise La Salle Count Down (And Fly Me To The Moon) 1968 Chess
--- recordlabel: Chess 2058
writtenby: E. Sylvers
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: l24Hdy6NxKQ
Denise La Salle A Promise Is A Promise 1968 Chess
--- recordlabel: Gemini Star 30008
writtenby: David Henry
comments: [northern soul]
The Constellations I Don't Know About You 1968 Gemini Star
--- recordlabel: ABC 627
writtenby: Wayne Carson*
album: A Little More Soul / The Best Of The Tams
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 80KFL_eRQPs
The Tams The Letter 1968 ABC
--- recordlabel: Verve 10604
writtenby: Peter Chatman
album: Get It While You Can
mpcode: GUt2aYr_t24
Howard Tate Everyday I Have The Blues 1968 Verve
--- recordlabel: Toddlin' Town 104
writtenby: Eddie Silvers
Alvin Cash Alvin's Bag 1968 Toddlin' Town
--- recordlabel: Nosnibor 1012
writtenby: C. Robinson
Cleveland Robinson Somebody To Love 1968 Nosnibor
--- recordlabel: Amy 11008
writtenby: H. Thomas, H. Wheatley
comments: [deep soul]
Lee Jones And The Sounds Of Soul This Heart Is Haunted 1968 Amy
--- recordlabel: Amy 11008
writtenby: A. Howard, D. Penn, M. James, L. Oldham
comments: [deep soul ballad]
Lee Jones And The Sounds Of Soul On The Other Side 1968 Amy
--- recordlabel: Nosnibor 1012
writtenby: C. Robinson
Cleveland Robinson Boy 1968 Nosnibor
--- recordlabel: Goldwax 328
writtenby: J. Hammonds, Jr., J. Matthews
album: A Man Needs A Woman
James Carr Gonna Send You Back To Georgia 1968 Goldwax
--- recordlabel: Verve 10624
writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy
Garnet Mimms Can You Top This 1968 Verve
--- recordlabel: Cadet 802
writtenby: Covay
album: Tell Mama
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: e9emAWhbjZo
Etta James Watch Dog 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Atco 6549
writtenby: Charles Chalmers, Paul Self
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Barbara Brown Can't Find No Happiness 1968 Atco
--- recordlabel: Nosnibor 1010
writtenby: C. Robinson
Cleveland Robinson Loving Time 1968 Nosnibor
--- recordlabel: Verve 10624
writtenby: Billy Nichols
Garnet Mimms We Can Find That Love 1968 Verve
--- recordlabel: Goldwax 332
writtenby: C. Shields
album: A Man Needs A Woman
James Carr Stronger Than Love 1968 Goldwax
--- recordlabel: Verve 10596
writtenby: Garnet Mimms
Garnet Mimms Stop And Think It Over 1968 Verve
--- recordlabel: Cadet 5594
writtenby: Covay
album: Tell Mama
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: 7zN2wEJ6IJE
Etta James I'm Gonna Take What He's Got 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Cadet 802
writtenby: Caston, Webber
album: Tell Mama
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: CcRiAWRhm_k
Etta James The Same Rope 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Cadet 5630
writtenby: Hughes
album: Tell Mama
mpcode: MFO42jOm-w8
Etta James Steal Away 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: ABCS 643
writtenby: J. Kookoolis, S. Trimachi
album: The Mighty Marvelows
comments: [beat ballad album cut]
mpcode: -iQSiNQT5xo
The Mighty Marvelows Fade Away 1968 ABCS
--- recordlabel: Cadet 802
writtenby: George David, Lee Diamond
album: Tell Mama
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: 5ZxVJwGvMcg
Etta James My Mother-In-Law 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Cadet 802
writtenby: Chalmers
album: Tell Mama
comments: [deep soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: -CLIbsh2SHQ
Etta James It Hurts Me So Much 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Cadet 802
writtenby: Gordon
album: Tell Mama
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: 9bPQks9m-WQ
Etta James Just A Little Bit 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: James Brown, Nat Jones
album: Lady Soul
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 3id-VAU_FLo
Aretha Franklin Money Won't Change You 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Stax 26
writtenby: Isaac Hayes and David Porter
Judy Clay It Ain't Long Enough 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Lady Soul
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: NBRWMkULGYI
Aretha Franklin People Get Ready 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Date 2 1620
writtenby: B. Carter, E. Dixon, Jr., R. Drayton
comments: [ballad]
Bill Robinson & The Quails Lay My Head On Your Shoulders 1968 Date
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: Jim Ford, Lolly Vegas, Pat Vegas
album: Lady Soul
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: kgHWKXbE2FE
Aretha Franklin Niki Hoeky 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: Aretha Franklin, Ted White
album: Lady Soul
comments: [soul blues album cut]
mpcode: Kr-21wFxVw8
Aretha Franklin Good To Me As I Am To You 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Chant 522
writtenby: Bobby J. Wilburn
Bobby Burn I'm A Dreamer 1968 Chant
--- recordlabel: Toi 201
writtenby: Banks, Cope, Phillips
comments: [ballad]
Moments Of Truth I'll Step Aside 1968 Toi
--- recordlabel: MGM 1434 (UK)
writtenby: Lintzer, Vandell
comments: [northern soul]
The Fantastics Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music 1968 MGM(UK)
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: Ray Charles
album: Lady Soul
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: QzGo2opaWHw
Aretha Franklin Come Back Baby 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 8176
writtenby: Eddie Brigati, Felix Cavaliere
album: Lady Soul
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 9uRnWNW9t9I
Aretha Franklin Groovin' 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atco 45 6581
writtenby: Curtis Ousley
Alvin Robinson Let Me Down Easy 1968 Atco
--- recordlabel: Mercury 61198
writtenby: Butler, Butler, Gamble
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: eC95VWEDt3Q
Jerry Butler Can't Forget About You, Baby 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Checker 1199
writtenby: M. Smith, A. Floyd
Gene Chandler It's Time To Settle Down 1968 Checker
--- recordlabel: Mercury 61198
writtenby: Gamble, Huff, Butler
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: vmUrlLp2r5g
Jerry Butler How Can I Get In Touch With You 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 61198
writtenby: Butler, Gamble, Farrow, Bell
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: 8ouq2VijLsU
Jerry Butler Just Because I Really Love You 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Motown 652
writtenby: H. Fuqua, J. Bristol, S. May
album: Irresistible Tammi Terrell
comments: [Motown Sound album cut]
mpcode: xfYry3A7NA
Tammi Terrell Tears At The End Of A Love Affair 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Mercury 72876
writtenby: Butler, Farrow, Harris
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: r0w-tvzFn60
Jerry Butler (Strange) I Still Love You 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 72929
writtenby: Gamble, Bell, Butler
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: AozSIWyZIGg
Jerry Butler Go Away, Find Yourself 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 61198
writtenby: Gamble, Huff, Butler
album: The Ice Man Cometh
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: ktaQ-eeR5oM
Jerry Butler I Stop By Heaven 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Capitol Records 2864
writtenby: S. Stills
album: Feelin\' Good
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: HxrNJfG5ZSg
Lou Rawls For What It's Worth 1968 Capitol Records
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2580
writtenby: Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil
album: Dusty In Memphis
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: uz3znHG70dk
Dusty Springfield Just A Little Lovin' (Early In The Mornin') 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Motown 1132
writtenby: De Mell, Hunter, Goga
album: Yesterday's Dreams
comments: [Motown Sound]
Four Tops Remember When 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Sansu 479
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
Betty Harris Hook Line 'N' Sinker 1968 Sansu
--- recordlabel: Motown 1124
writtenby: Wm. Robinson
album: Reach Out
comments: [Motown Sound]
Four Tops Wonderful Baby 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Soul 35042
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
comments: [Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & the Pips Don't Let Her Take Your Love From Me 1968 Soul
--- recordlabel: Sansu 478
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
album: Soul Perfection
Betty Harris Mean Man 1968 Sansu
--- recordlabel: Motown 1128
comments: [Motown Sound] [gospel]
Gladys Knight & The Pips Just A Closer Walk With Thee 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: ABC 11144
writtenby: Van McCoy
comments: [northern soul]
mpcode: mVds5pNTsA0
Flo Florence Ballard Love Ain't Love 1968 ABC
--- recordlabel: Motown 1127
writtenby: Ron Miller, Murden
album: On Broadway
comments: [Motown Sound]
Four Tops For Once In My Life 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: Soul 35047
writtenby: Whitfield, Strong
album: Nitty Gritty
comments: [Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & the Pips It's Summer 1968 Soul
--- recordlabel: Revue 11001
writtenby: J. Armstead
album: Jealous Kind Of Fella
comments: [northern soul]
Garland Green It Rained Forty Days And Nights 1968 Revue
--- recordlabel: Sansu 480
writtenby: Naomi Neville
album: Soul Perfection
Betty Harris Ride Your Pony 1968 Sansu
--- recordlabel: Ronn 16
writtenby: T. Thomas, E. Townsend
comments: Deep Soul double sider
Barbara West Will He Come Back -- The Love of My Man 1968 Ronn
--- recordlabel: Kent 488
writtenby: Vernon S. Jones
Felice Taylor Captured By Your Love 1968 Kent
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2491
writtenby: The Ambassadors
The Ambassadors (I've Got To Find) Happiness 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Capitol 2202
writtenby: Adrian King, Dave Bupp
album: The World Of Soul
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: 9ZczAdDrMdA
The Magnificent Men I Found What I Wanted in You 1968 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Kent 483
writtenby: J. Flanagan, J. Taylor
Felice Taylor I Can Feel Your Love 1968 Kent
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2547
writtenby: The Ambassadors
The Ambassadors We Got Love 1968 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 844 (UK)
writtenby: Whitfield, Penzabene, Grant
album: Silk n' Soul
comments: [Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & the Pips You're My Everything 1968 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: SSS Int. 730
writtenby: Ben Peters
comments: [dance]
mpcode: Mo_jS-iUMIg
Clarence Murray Baby, You Got It 1968 SSS Int.
--- recordlabel: Motown 1123
writtenby: Wilson, Richards
comments: [Motown Sound]
Barbara McNair Where Would I Be Without You 1968 Motown
--- recordlabel: SSS Int. 730
writtenby: J. Braswell
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: q15IHtd4Z6M
Clarence Murray One More Chance 1968 SSS Int.
--- recordlabel: ABC 11073
writtenby: M. Mason, BandH Bardwell
album: The Mighty Marvelows
The Mighty Marvelows I'm Without A Girl 1968 ABC
--- recordlabel: Kent 503
writtenby: Clay Hammond
Clay Hammond I'll Make It Up To You 1968 Kent
--- recordlabel: Columbia 444441
writtenby: A.J. Lerner, F. Loewe
Aretha Franklin If Ever I Would Leave You 1968 Columbia
--- recordlabel: ABC 11139
writtenby: Black, Mason, Thomas
The Mighty Marvelows Wait, Be Cool 1968 ABC
--- recordlabel: Monument 1060
writtenby: A. Alexander, D. Ward
Arthur Alexander I Need You Baby 1968 Monument
--- recordlabel: Cadet 5599
writtenby: Bobby Miller
album: There Is... / The Best of The Dells
The Dells Please Don't Change Me Now 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Arctic 140
writtenby: Pauling, Lowman, Bass
Barbara Mason Dedicated To The One I Love 1968 Arctic
--- recordlabel: Revue 11059
writtenby: D Peoples
Abraham & His Sons Your Mother Understood 1968 Revue
--- recordlabel: Arctic 140
writtenby: B. Mason, B. Broomer
album: Oh How It Hurts
Barbara Mason I Don't Want To Lose You 1968 Arctic
--- recordlabel: Cadet 5612
writtenby: B. Miller
album: There Is... / The Best of The Dells
The Dells Love Is So Simple 1968 Cadet
--- recordlabel: Atco 6637
writtenby: Ronnie Miller
Ben E. King It Ain't Fair 1968 Atco
--- recordlabel: Atco 6596
writtenby: D. Davis, G. Current, K. Barker
Ben E. King It's Amazing 1968 Atco
--- recordlabel: Mercury 72829
writtenby: E. Tobe, J. Diggs
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.1 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
The Knight Brothers Tried So Hard To Please Her 1968 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Carla 1900
writtenby: Sharon McMahan
comments: [northern soul]
Deon Jackson I Can't Go On 1968 Carla
--- recordlabel: Wand 1183
writtenby: E. Croom
Diane Lewis I Thank You Kindly 1968 Wand
--- recordlabel: Chess 2017
writtenby: Paul Kelly, Clarence Reid
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Irma Thomas A Woman Will Do Wrong 1968 Chess
--- recordlabel: Wand 1191
writtenby: E. Croom
Diane Lewis Without Your Love 1968 Wand
--- recordlabel: Capitol 2263
writtenby: Bettye Swann
Bettye Swann (My Heart Is) Closed For The Season 1968 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Stax 0017
writtenby: Hayes, Porter
William Bell & Judy Clay Left Over Love 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Chant 522
writtenby: Bobby J. Wilburn
Bobby Burn I'm A Lonely Man 1968 Chant
--- recordlabel: Gordy 7079
writtenby: Robinson, Moore
album: Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers
comments: [Motown Sound]
Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers It's Growing 1968 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Stax 0005
writtenby: Jones, Bell
William Bell & Judy Clay Love-Eye-Tis 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Scepter 720
writtenby: A. Smith, H. Winn, J. Hooven
Brenton Wood Mr. Schemer 1968 Scepter
--- recordlabel: Stax 0015
writtenby: W. Bell, B. Jones
album: Bound to Happen
William Bell Bring The Curtain Down 1968 Stax
--- recordlabel: Revue 11018
writtenby: E. Record, C. Davis
The Chi-Lites (Um, Um) My Baby Loves Me 1968 Revue
--- recordlabel: Minit 32032
writtenby: Jimmy Holiday
Clydie King I'll Never Stop Loving You 1968 Minit
--- recordlabel: Bell Records 712
writtenby: Eddie Holman
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Eddie Holman I'm Not Gonna Give Up 1968 Bell Records
--- recordlabel: Goodway 101
album: The Original And New '58/'68 Silhouettes Get A Job
comments: [northern soul]
The Silhouettes Not Me Baby 1968 Goodway
--- recordlabel: Del-Valiant 103
writtenby: Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield
mpcode: RnfGs_3jKjo
Mary Holmes I Need Your Lovin' 1968 DelValiant

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