Soul R&B Music Charts of 1969 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1969 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 1969, 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 1969, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1969 . . .

The following songs were released in 1969 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 1969 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: Sepia 8201 writtenby: L.V. Clark	Patrinell Staten	Little Love Affair	1969	Sepia
---	recordlabel: GWP 510 writtenby: T. McQueen comments: [northern soul]	Debbie Taylor	Don't Let It End	1969	GWP
---	recordlabel: ABC 11292 writtenby: S. Holman album: I Love You	Eddie Holman	Four Walls	1969	ABC
---	recordlabel: Capitol 270 writtenby: Otis Redding album: Don\'t You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me? comments: [album cut] mpcode: j7udEJ41nPw	Bettye Swann	Chained and Bound	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Philips 40601 writtenby: Hutton, Armstead	Bobby Hutton	Come See What's Left Of Me	1969	Philips
---	recordlabel: Roulette 7047 writtenby: Christopher B. Allen	Little Jimmy Gandy	I'm Not Like The Others	1969	Roulette
---	recordlabel: Liberty 15182 (UK) writtenby: Blagman, Bobrick album: Something Bad On My Mind comments: [northern soul]	Timi Yuro	It'll Never Be Over For Me	1969	Liberty(UK)
---	recordlabel: Capitol 270 writtenby: Billy Sherrill, Tammy Wynette album: Don\'t You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me? comments: [album cut] mpcode: 5pKhV6WE7hU	Bettye Swann	Stand By Your Man	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: La Louisianne 8124 writtenby: Bernard Broussard mpcode: xLdJQKzkams	Bernard Drake	I've Been Untrue	1969	La Louisianne
---	recordlabel: Philips 40657 writtenby: J. Armstead, L. Venson	Bobby Hutton	I've Got A Memory	1969	Philips
---	recordlabel: Soul 35043 writtenby: Holland, Whitfield album: Ruff 'n Ready comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Everybody Needs Love	1969	Soul
---	recordlabel: Dakar 605 writtenby: Willie Henderson, Willie Hatcher album: Turn Back the Hands of Time	Tyrone Davis	Undying Love	1969	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Capitol 270 writtenby: Tony Joe White album: Don\'t You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me? comments: [album cut] mpcode: 0WiqxsSzZz0	Bettye Swann	Willie and Laura Mae Jones	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Dakar 609 writtenby: F. Smith, L. Simmons, W. Henderson	Tyrone Davis	Need Your Lovin' Everyday	1969	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Part III 102 writtenby: Denise F. Wilson, Cardell Eaton comments: [northern soul] mpcode: xgiI_LAScug	The Lovations	Heaven Told Me So	1969	Part III
---	recordlabel: Silver Fox 15 writtenby: Dave Smith	Willie Hobbs	Love Them and Leave Them	1969	Silver Fox
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2683 writtenby: Ronnie Miller album: This Girl's in Love with You	Aretha Franklin	It Ain't Fair	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Silver Fox 5 writtenby: B. Womack, J. Butler, J Holiday	Willie Hobbs	Yes, My Goodness, Yes	1969	Silver Fox
---	recordlabel: Columbia 44951 writtenby: Styne, Merrill	Aretha Franklin	People	1969	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Columbia 44851 writtenby: P.F. Webster, T. Tiomkin album: Soft and Beautiful	Aretha Franklin	Friendly Persuasion (Thee I Love)	1969	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Chess writtenby: Stewart album: One More Time (The Chess Years - 1988 compilation) comments: (unreleased as a single) mpcode: 99qT52rzYEQ	Billy Stewart	Golly Golly Gee	1969	Chess
---	recordlabel: Columbia 44851 writtenby: N.Shawn, C. Petrillo, M. Samuels	Aretha Franklin	Jim	1969	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 2649 writtenby: R. Beavers, C. Bell	Jackey Beavers	Hey Girl (I Can't Stand To See You Go)	1969	Sound Stage Seven
---	recordlabel: Bedford 108 writtenby: R. Patterson album: Are You Ready For...	The Chappells	You're Acting Kind Of Strange	1969	Bedford
---	recordlabel: Mercury 72940 writtenby: J. Cacavas, Bonnie Becker	Dee Dee Warwick	Next Time (You Fall In Love)	1969	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Atco 6681 writtenby: R. Hines, J. Jones comments: [southern soul] mpcode: wmM9TrS9Dj4	Joyce Jones	Help Me Make Up My Mind	1969	Atco
---	recordlabel: AGP 113 writtenby: C. Moman, D. Penn album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin) comments: [deep soul]	Roy Hamilton	The Dark End Of The Street	1969	AGP
---	recordlabel: UNI 73048 writtenby: F. Smith, L. Simmons album: There\'ll Come A Time comments: [album cut] mpcode: NLBY1I6vQQs	Betty Everett	You're Falling In Love	1969	UNI
---	recordlabel: Atco 6681 writtenby: R. Hines, J. Jones comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: P68a8SdpLE4	Joyce Jones	I'm Just Sitting Here Thinking (Of Something I'll Never Forget)	1969	Atco
---	recordlabel: AGP 125 writtenby: B. Conway Twitty, Jack Nance	Roy Hamilton	It's Only Make Believe	1969	AGP
---	recordlabel: AGP 116 writtenby: Barry Mann Cynthia Weil	Roy Hamilton	Angelica	1969	AGP
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2592 writtenby: C. Armstrong comments: [northern soul]	Soul Brothers Six	Thank You Baby For Loving Me	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Tamla 292 writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland album: M.P.G. comments: [Motown Sound album cut] mpcode: pQ0uwo4ae2A	Marvin Gaye	It Don't Take Much To Keep Me	1969	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Fip 650 writtenby: M. Britt, R. Lee, SL Walker comments: [northern soul] mpcode: jXhvEwrzorM	Mel Britt	She'll Come Running Back	1969	Fip
---	recordlabel: RRG 44004 writtenby: Jerry Williams Jr., Gary Bonds, Maurice Gimbel album: I'm A Loser comments: [southern soul]	Doris Duke	Congratulations Baby	1969	RRG
---	recordlabel: Satch 514 writtenby: Jones, Finch	The Specials	Fool For Your Love	1969	Satch
---	recordlabel: Volt 4027 writtenby: D. Jordan, G. Payne, J. Barnes comments: [ballad]	J.J. Barnes	Got To Get Rid Of You	1969	Volt
---	recordlabel: Stax 0023 writtenby: H. Banks, D. Davis, R. Jackson album: Who's Making Love	Johnnie Taylor	Hold On This Time	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0040 writtenby: Al Bell, Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson album: Boy Meets Girl	Johnnie Taylor, Eddie Floyd, William Bell, Pervis Staples, Carla Thomas, Mavis Staples, Cleotha Staples	Soul-A-Lujah	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0055 writtenby: H.Banks, D. Davis, R. Jackson album: Who's Making Love comments: [southern soul ballad] mpcode: YZ25reWfVEY	Johnnie Taylor	Mr. Nobody Is Somebody	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0033 writtenby: Crutcher, Banks, Jackson album: The Johnnie Taylor Philosophy Continues	Johnnie Taylor	I Had A Fight With Love	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0046 writtenby: G. Currant, S. Davis, K. Barker album: The Johnnie Taylor Philosophy Continues	Johnnie Taylor	It's Amazing	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Cadet 5656 writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson album: The Spice Of Life	Marlena Shaw	California Soul	1969	Cadet
---	recordlabel: Stax 141 (UK) writtenby: Banks, Crutcher, Jackson album: The Johnnie Taylor Philosophy Continues	Johnnie Taylor	Separation Line	1969	Stax(UK)
---	recordlabel: Conclave 340 writtenby: Nat Badger, Rosemarie McCoy comments: [ballad] mpcode: DKJV3fYc0iE	George E. Smith	Don't Find Me Guilty	1969	Conclave
---	recordlabel: ABC 673 writtenby: Joe South album: A Portrait Of The Tams / The Best Of The Tams comments: [album cut] mpcode: WUur9CnLt8I	The Tams	Greatest Love	1969	ABC
---	recordlabel: DeLuxe 109 writtenby: E. Jones, I. Drewery	The Manhattans	The Picture Became Quite Clear	1969	DeLuxe
---	recordlabel: Magic Touch 2077 writtenby: Walter Jackson comments: [southern soul ballad]	Harvey Scales	Welcome Home	1969	Magic Touch
---	recordlabel: Carnival 542 writtenby: Jefferson, Kelly, Taylor	The Manhattans	I Don't Wanna Go	1969	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Hallmark 8 writtenby: Lori Burton, Pamela Sawyer	Byrdie Green	Don't Make It Hurt	1969	Hallmark
---	recordlabel: Carnival 542 writtenby: E. Bivins, J. Evans	The Manhattans	Love Is Breakin' Out (All Over)	1969	Carnival
---	recordlabel: Maverick 1009 writtenby: Eddie Sullivan	Chuck Bernard	You're An Indian Giver	1969	Maverick
---	recordlabel: Zodiac 1014 writtenby: Eaton, Bridges	Chuck Bernard	Love Can Slip Away	1969	Zodiac
---	recordlabel: Metromedia 117 writtenby: The Winstons album: Color Him Father	The Winstons	Amen, Brother	1969	Metromedia
---	recordlabel: Okeh 47329 writtenby: N. Whitfield, E. Smiley, E. Holland	The Carstairs	He Who Picks A Rose	1969	Okeh
---	recordlabel: Hi 32055 album: Green is Blues comments: [Complete Album]	Al Green	Green is Blues (full album)	1969	Hi
---	recordlabel: Gem 102 writtenby: Eddie Holloway comments: [deep soul]	Eddie Holloway	I Had A Good Time	1969	Gem
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54188 writtenby: Cosby, Moy, Wonder album: For Once in My Life comments: [Motown Sound]	Stevie Wonder	I'd Be A Fool Right Now	1969	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Stax 0058 writtenby: B. Crutcher, D. Parker album: Years Gone By comments: [blues]	Albert King	Cockroach	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Murco 1052 writtenby: Reuben Bell, Elbert Giles	Reuben Bell	Action Speaks Louder Than Words	1969	Murco
---	recordlabel: Sedgrick 3001 writtenby: Don Gardner comments: [northern soul]	Don Gardner	Cheatin Kind	1969	Sedgrick
---	recordlabel: Motown 1146 writtenby: Margaret Johnson album: Cream of the Crop comments: [Motown Sound]	The Supremes (with Diana Ross)	The Beginning Of The End	1969	Motown
---	recordlabel: Gordy 942 writtenby: Richard Morris album: Taylor Made Soul comments: [motown sound album cut] (released in UK 2017 as part of boxed set)	Bobby Taylor	Don't Be Afraid	1969	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Stax 3150 writtenby: A. Crudeys album: King, Does The King's Things	Albert King	Jailhouse Rock	1969	Stax
---	recordlabel: Murco 1052 writtenby: Reuben Bell	Reuben Bell	Too Late	1969	Murco
---	recordlabel: RCA 74 0252 writtenby: McPherson, Simmons, Silvester album: L.T.D.	The Main Ingredient	Brotherly Love	1969	RCA
---	recordlabel: Motown 1156 writtenby: Wm. Robinson album: Love Child comments: [Motown Sound]	The Supremes (with Diana Ross)	He's My Sunny Boy	1969	Motown
---	recordlabel: Magic Touch 3002 writtenby: M. Scales, M. Taylor	Harvey Scales & The Seven Seas	Trying To Survive	1969	Magic Touch
---	recordlabel: Motown 1139 writtenby: L. Brown, A. Story, H. Gordy album: Let the Sunshine In comments: [Motown Sound]	The Supremes (with Diana Ross)	I'm So Glad I Got Somebody (Like You Around)	1969	Motown
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2650 writtenby: Washington, Robey, J. Mattis	Aretha Franklin	Pledging My Love -- The Clock	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Bell 746 writtenby: Allen Toussaint	Aaron Neville	Where Is My Baby	1969	Bell
---	recordlabel: Instant 3246 writtenby: Naomi Neville	Aaron Neville	All These Things	1969	Instant
---	recordlabel: Jubilee 5681 writtenby: Lewis, Murray	Donald Height	She Blew A Good Thing	1969	Jubilee
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55412 writtenby: Eugene Record, Carl Davis album: Seven Days Of Night	Barbara Acklin	Seven Days Of Night	1969	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Whit 6900 writtenby: T.J. Carter	Bobby Powell	I'm Not Going To Cry Over Spilled Milk	1969	Whit
---	recordlabel: Toddlin' Town 124 writtenby: H. Scott, I. Gates, Alivn Cash	Alvin Cash	Poppin' Popcorn	1969	Toddlin' Town
---	recordlabel: Goldwax 343 writtenby: Mick Vickery	James Carr	Row, Row Your Boat	1969	Goldwax
---	recordlabel: Whit 6902 writtenby: Lester Christian	Bobby Powell	Funky Broadway '69	1969	Whit
---	recordlabel: Kapp 2028 writtenby: G. Colbert, H. Graham, J. Conwell comments: [love ballad] mpcode: 9Sbq2rZRCXU	The Exits	I'm So Glad	1969	Kapp
---	recordlabel: Toddlin' Town 119 writtenby: Howard Scott, W. Scott, I. Gatus, A. Cash	Alvin Cash	Funky '69'	1969	Toddlin' Town
---	recordlabel: Verve 10642 writtenby: Dee Ervin	Garnet Mimms	Take Me	1969	Verve
---	recordlabel: Goldwax 340 writtenby: Quinton Claunch album: You Got My Mind Messed Up comments: [southern soul ballad]	James Carr	These Ain't Raindrops	1969	Goldwax
---	recordlabel: RCA 47 9723 writtenby: Banks, Rooney comments: [northern soul]	The Exciters	Blowin' Up My Mind	1969	RCA
---	recordlabel: Motown writtenby: Al Hamilton, Norma Toney album: Various - A Cellarful Of Motown! Volume 4 comments: [Motown Sound album cut] (unreleased until 2010) mpcode: 01xqZvQV9Ew	Blinky	It's Gonna Be Always	1969	Motown
---	recordlabel: Capitol 2650 writtenby: G. Moorer, B. Sheppard	The Esquires	Reach Out	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Trojan 658 (UK) writtenby: C. Eccles album: Freedom comments: [reggae]	Clancy Eccles	Fatty Fatty	1969	Trojan(UK)
---	recordlabel: Decca 32500 writtenby: Arnold Capitanelly, Robert O'Conner	Aldora Britton	No Cookies In My Bag	1969	Decca
---	recordlabel: Goldwax 343 writtenby: Bob McDill	James Carr	Everybody Needs Somebody	1969	Goldwax
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2654 writtenby: Chip Taylor, Billy Vera	Billy Vera & Judy Clay	Reaching For The Moon	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Capitol 2395 writtenby: James Carr comments: [northern soul]	James Carr (Jamie)	Sunshine Bus	1969	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2669 writtenby: Otis Redding, Steve Cropper	Judy Clay	Sister Pitiful	1969	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Arctic 152 writtenby: M. Bailey Jr. comments: [northern soul]	Honey & the Bees	Dynamite Exploded	1969	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7008 writtenby: J. Akines, J. Bellmon, R. Turner, V. Drayton comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: 3fBJQbXXlcA	Silent Majority	Frightened Girl	1969	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Arctic 149 writtenby: Broomer, Bishop, Harris, T. Bell	Honey & the Bees	Love Addict	1969	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7008 writtenby: J. Akines, J. Bellmon, R. Turner, V. Drayton mpcode: -soE40dOtr4	Silent Majority	Colors Of My Love	1969	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Atco 6696 writtenby: D. Crawford, L. Johnson	Calvin Scott	Sonny Boy (Be A Man)	1969	Atco
---	recordlabel: Bamboo 116 writtenby: Charlie Jones	Mel & Tim	We've Got The Groove To Move You	1969	Bamboo
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 755425 writtenby: Clyde Otis album: The Two Sides Of Gene Chandler	Gene Chandler	This Bitter Earth	1969	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Bamboo 112 writtenby: Harden, McPherson	Mel & Tim	I've Got Puredee	1969	Bamboo
---	recordlabel: Mothers and Snarf 1308 writtenby: C. Stutt, E. Linderman album: Doin' It	Spanky Wilson	Little Things Mean A Lot	1969	Mothers and Snarf

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