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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1971 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1971 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 1971, 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 1971, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1971 . . .

The following songs were released in 1971 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 1971 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: Cotillion 44144
writtenby: Alice Stuart
album: Full Time Woman: Lost Cotillion Album
comments: [ballad]
Irma Thomas Full Time Woman 1971 Cotillion
--- recordlabel: Stax 0106
album: Wow
William Bell All For The Love Of A Woman 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 2025143
writtenby: Porter, Williams, LeBeau
album: Victim Of The Joke?....An Opera
David Porter If I Give It Up, I Want It Back 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Bad Boys 1001
writtenby: Isaac Bolden
Sly, Slick And Wicked Confessin' A Feeling 1971 Bad Boys
--- recordlabel: Twinight 148
writtenby: Brad Bobo, James Stroud
The Notations At The Crossroads 1971 Twinight
--- recordlabel: Jetstream 804
writtenby: Thomas, McCree, Thomas
album: Here Is Barbara Lynn
comments: [northern soul]
Barbara Lynn Take Your Love And Run 1971 Jetstream
--- recordlabel: Stax 2025050 (UK)
writtenby: Williams, Porter
album: Best Of Two Worlds
The Soul Children Give Me One Good Reason Why 1971 Stax(UK)
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2853
Barbara Lynn Nice and Easy 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Stax 0086
writtenby: David Porter, Ronnie Williams
album: Best Of Two Worlds
The Soul Children Let's Make A Sweet Thing Sweeter 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Volt 4060
Jimmy Hughes Did You Forget 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Volt 4068
writtenby: Dale Warren, Kent Arnold, Robert Dunson
album: A New Beginning...
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: zpQGw3fSYfY
The Mad Lads Gone! The Promises Of Yesterday 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Lava 1001
writtenby: Johnny Williams
Pep Brown Can You Handle It 1971 Lava
--- recordlabel: Lava 1002
writtenby: G. Soule, A. Brown
Pep Brown Think About The Children 1971 Lava
--- recordlabel: Mankind 200
writtenby: Jimmy Roach
album: A Legend In Her Own Time
comments: [deep soul] [album cut]
Doris Duke (Oh Lord) I Wish I Could Sleep 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Stax 0096
writtenby: A. Snyder, G. George
Johnnie Taylor Love In The Streets (Ain't Good As The Love At Home) 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Invictus 9089
writtenby: E. Wayne, R. Dunbar
album: The Chairmen Of The Board
Chairmen Of The Board Tricked And Trapped (By A Tricky Trapper) 1971 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Stax 0089
writtenby: Dave Butler
album: One Step Beyond
Johnnie Taylor Party Life 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 705
writtenby: Willie Cobbs
Barbara And The Browns You Don't Love Me 1971 Sounds Of Memphis
--- recordlabel: DeLuxe 136
writtenby: M. Taylor
album: A Million To One
The Manhattans I Can't Stand For You To Leave Me 1971 DeLuxe
--- recordlabel: DeLuxe 132
writtenby: E. Bivens
album: With These Hands
The Manhattans Straight From My Heart 1971 DeLuxe
--- recordlabel: Dig 296
writtenby: Reid, Clarke, Wright
Friday, Saturday & Sunday There Must Be Something 1971 Dig
--- recordlabel: Ambassador 3346
writtenby: M. Mead, C. Taylor
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: -2J1qbThZwE
The Dontells I Can't Wait 1971 Ambassador
--- recordlabel: Volt 4062
writtenby: David Porter, Ronnie Williams
album: Untouched
The Emotions If You Think It (You May As Well Do It) 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2799
writtenby: Leon Haywood
Leon Haywood You And Your Moody Ways 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Westbound 182
writtenby: Denise LaSalle, Martha Stubbs
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: E0DdgKWJ4ZA
Denise LaSalle Keep It Coming 1971 Westbound
--- recordlabel: We Produce 1806
writtenby: Leon Moore, Cleophas Fultz
Lee Sain She's My Old Lady Too 1971 We Produce
--- recordlabel: Zodiac 1021
writtenby: Keith Harvey
Chuck Bernard Love Bug 1971 Zodiac
--- recordlabel: Boola Boola 1001
writtenby: C. Moore, C. Smith
The Natural Four Hanging On To A Lie 1971 Boola Boola
--- recordlabel: Sussex 219
writtenby: Bill Withers
album: Just as I Am
Bill Withers Moanin' And Groanin' 1971 Sussex
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2796
writtenby: Butler, Gamble, Bell
album: Young, Gifted And Black
Aretha Franklin A Brand New Me 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Zodiac 1025
writtenby: B. Eaton, R. Brown, R. Williams
Chuck Bernard Thank You Ma'am 1971 Zodiac
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12011
writtenby: C. Whitehead, J. Williams, Jr.
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: 1kyNBhQWgQI
Freddie North Sweeter Than Sweetness 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: SSS Int'l 839
Bettye LaVette Take Another Little Piece Of My Heart 1971 SSS Int'l
--- recordlabel: Columbia 445448
writtenby: D. Malone
Gwen McCrae Ain't Nothing You Can Do 1971 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Mankind
writtenby: J. Williams, Jr., M. Gimbel
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: VfCfGitKar0
Freddie North Sidewalks Fences And Walls 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Hy Sign 2111
writtenby: Don Alford
Ann Alford Got To Get Me A Job 1971 Hy Sign
--- recordlabel: RCA Victor 740603
album: Black Seeds
The Main Ingredient I'm Leaving This Time 1971 RCA Victor
--- recordlabel: Mankind
writtenby: H. Howard
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: 8z5n647Se-0
Freddie North Yours Love 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Deesu 305
writtenby: Eldridge Holmes
Eldridge Holmes Lovely Woman 1971 Deesu
--- recordlabel: Tri City 313
writtenby: Albert Jones
Albert Jones I Do Love You 1971 Tri City
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12016
writtenby: J. Williams, Jr., K. Shelton
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: OxUAmHJ-_j0
Freddie North Laid Back And Easy 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Cotillion
album: Full Time Woman (The Lost Cotillion Album)
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: S3r1m8iKdK4
Irma Thomas All I Wanna Do Is Save You 1971 Cotillion
--- recordlabel: Stax 0101
writtenby: Don Nix
album: Lovejoy
Albert King Lovejoy 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Colossus 146
writtenby: Earl Moss
The Festivals Gee Baby 1971 Colossus
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12004
writtenby: J. Williams, Jr.
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: EH8MRCN9JWY
Freddie North Ain't Nothing In The News (But The Blues) 1971 Mankind
--- recordlabel: House Of Orange 2406
writtenby: Reuben Bell, Vernon Davis
Reuben Bell What's Happening To The World 1971 House Of Orange
--- recordlabel: Cotillion 44125
writtenby: C. Washington, J. Broussard, R. Williams
The Enticers Calling For Your Love 1971 Cotillion
--- recordlabel: RCA 74 0456
writtenby: Sylvester, Simmons, McPherson
album: Tasteful Soul
The Main Ingredient Magic Shoes 1971 RCA
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54208
writtenby: S. Wright, S. Wonder
album: Where I'm Coming From
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Think Of Me As Your Soldier 1971 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Capsoul 23
writtenby: Dean Francis
album: Gently Down Your Stream
Four Mints Row-Row-Row My Boat 1971 Capsoul
--- recordlabel: Motown 1190
writtenby: P. Sawyer, F. Wilson
album: Touch
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes It's So Hard For Me To Say Goodbye 1971 Motown
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 852 (UK)
writtenby: Wright, Wonder
album: Where I'm Coming From
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Look Around 1971 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Carnival 556
writtenby: S. Ruffin
The Pretenders For the Rest of My Days 1971 Carnival
--- recordlabel: Motown 723
writtenby: N. Ashford, V. Simpson
album: I'm Still Waiting - Surrender
comments: [Motown Sound] [album cut]
Diana Ross And If You See Him 1971 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 1195
writtenby: F. Wilson, P. Sawyer
album: Touch
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes This Is The Story 1971 Motown
--- recordlabel: All Platinum 2335
writtenby: R. Derouge and R. Terrell
Susan Phillips Key In The Mailbox 1971 All Platinum
--- recordlabel: Motown 1182
writtenby: F. Wilson, P. Sawyer
album: Touch
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Happy (Is A Bumpy Road) 1971 Motown
--- recordlabel: Westbound 179
writtenby: J. Chenevert, J. Reason
Houston Outlaws Ain't No Telling 1971 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Saru 1220
writtenby: Butler
album: Super Bad
The O'Jays Shattered Man 1971 Saru
--- recordlabel: RCA 0516
writtenby: Jerry Butler, Jerry Peters
album: Friends and People
comments: [pop soul]
mpcode: AH20-qFrCpY
The Friends Of Distinction Down I Go 1971 RCA
--- recordlabel: AVCO Embassy 6105005
writtenby: Levine, Brown
Donald Height Dancing To The Music Of Love 1971 AVCO Embassy
--- recordlabel: RCA Victor 481008
writtenby: Grant, Franklin, Neale, Williams
album: It's Time For The Swiss
Swiss Movement This Moment (I Just Want It To Last Forever) 1971 RCA Victor
--- recordlabel: Jewel 822
writtenby: Albert Washington
Albert Washington Loosen These Pains And Let Me Go 1971 Jewel
--- recordlabel: Stairway 71
writtenby: Jones, Thomas, Moore, Sanders, Wrightsil
The Masqueraders Let Me Show The World (I Love You) 1971 Stairway
--- recordlabel: Spring 111
writtenby: John Lombardo, Raeford Gerald
comments: [northern soul]
Flower Shoppe You've Come Along Way Baby 1971 Spring
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3502
writtenby: K. Gamble, L. Huff
Johnny Williams It's So Wonderful 1971 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: Alithia 6059
writtenby: Lewis, Ledo
Barbara Jean English Love's Arrangement 1971 Alithia
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2845
album: Albert Savoy, Wardell Quezergue
The Pointer Sisters Don't Try To Take The Fifth 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2822
writtenby: Frank Lymon, Morris Levy
Jimmy Briscoe & The Little Beavers Why Do Fools Fall In Love 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54203
writtenby: L. Caston, S. Small
album: All By Myself
comments: [Motown Sound]
Eddie Kendricks This Used to Be the Home of Johnnie Mae 1971 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Fountain 100
writtenby: Al Johnson
The Unifics Dawn Of A New Day 1971 Fountain
--- recordlabel: Volt 4074
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
L.V. Johnson Don't Cha Mess With My Money, My Honey, Or My Woman 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Brunswick 55475
writtenby: Jack Daniels, Johnny Moore
album: You Got Me Walking
Jackie Wilson Forever and a Day 1971 Brunswick
--- recordlabel: Whit 6908
writtenby: LeFevre, Venable, Bailey, Burrell, Daughtry
Bobby Powell Peace Begins Within 1971 Whit
--- recordlabel: Crajon 48201
writtenby: Denise Craig, Nona McCullar
Denise LaSalle Too Late to Check Your Trap 1971 Crajon
--- recordlabel: Whit 6909
writtenby: Sly Stone
Bobby Powell Into My Own Thing 1971 Whit
--- recordlabel: King 6373
writtenby: Joe Valentine, Johnny Terry
album: Think (About It)
Lyn Collins Wheels of Life 1971 King
--- recordlabel: Volt 4064
writtenby: Van McCoy, J. Hobb
Ilana Where Would You Be Today 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2793
writtenby: P. Mitchell
Archie Bell & the Drells I Just Want To Fall In Love 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Galaxy 781
writtenby: LaSalle
Bill Coday I Got A Thing 1971 Galaxy
--- recordlabel: Crajon 48202
writtenby: O. Denise Jones, B. Jones
Bill Coday Sixty Minute Teaser 1971 Crajon
--- recordlabel: Stang 5033
writtenby: J. Moore, R. Tate, S. Robinson
album: A Moment With The Moments
mpcode: FCMIEOX-exs
The Moments Key to My Happiness 1971 Stang
--- recordlabel: Crajon 48203
writtenby: O. Denise Jones
Bill Coday Right On Baby 1971 Crajon
--- recordlabel: Phil L.A. Of Soul 345
writtenby: Frank Williams
Joey Gilmore Somebody Done Took My Baby And Gone 1971 Phil L.A. Of Soul
--- recordlabel: Jay Walking 009
writtenby: Roosevelt Jones
The Continental IV The Way I Love You 1971 Jay Walking
--- recordlabel: Vigor 703
writtenby: Kenny Lweis, Howard Jennings
The Trumains Girl Don't Let Me Down 1971 Vigor
--- recordlabel: Deram 334 (UK)
writtenby: Bickerton, Waddington
comments: [northern soul]
The Fantastics For Old Times Sake 1971 Deram(UK)
--- recordlabel: Buddah 249
writtenby: Jimmy Bishop
album: If You Knew Him Like I Do / The Very Best of Barbara Mason
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: 6IbhF_O-Lek
Barbara Mason Your Old Flame 1971 Buddah
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2803
James Carr Hold On 1971 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Epic 5 10752
writtenby: Carol King
Vivian Reed I Feel The Earth Move 1971 Epic
--- recordlabel: Stax 0094
writtenby: Calvin, Arnold
album: I'm Not Blind...I Just Can't See
Calvin Scott Shame, On The Family Name 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Stax 110
writtenby: B. Kaye, N. Green, B. Flemister
album: I'm Not Blind...I Just Can't See
Calvin Scott A Sadness For Things 1971 Stax
--- recordlabel: Avco 6105010 (UK)
writtenby: Vale
Della Reese If It Feels Good, Do It 1971 Avco(UK)
--- recordlabel: Yodi 1000
writtenby: E. Matthews, T. Ludy
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: Xl7sq_hBSD8
Sharen Clark & The Product Of Time I'm Not Afraid Of Love 1971 Yodi
--- recordlabel: Apt 26009
writtenby: David Pryor
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: 9Wz8N03YuwI
Sharen Clark & The Product Of Time Mama Did't Lie (Sho Come True) 1971 Apt
--- recordlabel: Soul 35091
writtenby: J. Dean, J. Hinton, J. Bristol
album: Knight Time
comments: [Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & The Pips It's All Over But The Shoutin' 1971 Soul
--- recordlabel: Volt 6012
album: Margie Joseph Makes A New Impression
comments: [Complete Album]
Margie Joseph Margie Joseph Makes A New Impression (full album) 1971 Volt
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 11193 (UK)
writtenby: N. Ashford, V. Simpson, Monica
album: I'm Still Waiting - Surrender
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: QNtbdrwUWjg
Diana Ross Did You Read The Morning Paper? 1971 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Soul 35083
writtenby: C. McMurray, M. Coleman
album: Silk 'N Soul
comments: [The Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & The Pips Is There A Place (In This Heart For Me) 1971 Soul
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 11193 (UK)
writtenby: N. Ashford, V. Simpson
album: I'm Still Waiting - Surrender
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: U1VgmZ8aUW8
Diana Ross All The Befores 1971 Tamla Motown(UK)

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