Soul R&B Music Charts of 1972 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1972 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 1972, 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 1972, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1972 . . .

The following songs were released in 1972 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 1972 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: President 380 (UK) album: Matata	Matata	Wanna Do My Thing	1972	President(UK)
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73338 writtenby: F. Hart	Willie Hightower	Easy Lovin'	1972	Mercury
---	recordlabel: MoWest 5014 writtenby: W. Hutch, K. Wakefield	The Sisters Love	Mr Fix-It Man	1972	MoWest
---	recordlabel: Mo Soul 1971 writtenby: Barry White	Smoke	Oh Love (Well We Finally Made It)	1972	Mo Soul
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2896 writtenby: Desmond Wray	United 8	Getting Uptown (To Get Down)	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Stone Dogg 802 writtenby: Clarence Reid	Charlie Whitehead	Between the Lines	1972	Stone Dogg
---	recordlabel: Volt 4085 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield	Major Lance	Ain't No Sweat	1972	Volt
---	recordlabel: Wand 694 writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy album: The First Time We Met comments: [album cut]	The Independents	Our Love Has Got To Come Together	1972	Wand
---	recordlabel: Hi 2224 writtenby: Don Bryant, Earl Randle	Teacher's Edition	I Wanna Share Everything	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Polydor 14145 writtenby: Billy Terrell, Ray Dahrouge comments: [southern soul ballad]	Fredde Lowe	We Ain't As Tight As We Used To Be	1972	Polydor
---	recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 712 album: Hooked On A Feeling	The Ovations	Hooked On A Feeling	1972	Sounds Of Memphis
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50954 writtenby: C. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	I'm So Glad (To Be Loved By You)	1972	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Atco 6884 writtenby: John Lennon album: Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Jealous Guy	1972	Atco
---	recordlabel: Polydor 14145 writtenby: Bobby Byrd comments: [deep soul]	Fredde Lowe	I've Got To Find Someone To Love	1972	Polydor
---	recordlabel: Tamla 314 writtenby: S. Wright album: Music Of My Mind comments: [album cut] mpcode: w3yaodgDV60	Stevie Wonder	Love Having You Around	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Suemi 4567 writtenby: George L. Pride comments: [northern soul]	Lou Pride	I'm Com'un Home In The Morn'un	1972	Suemi
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50902 writtenby: Booby Womack, Gordon DeWitty album: Communication...	Bobby Womack	(If You Don't Want My Love) Give It Back	1972	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Polydor 14150 writtenby: Billy Terrell and Ray Dahrouge comments: [ballad]	Fredde Lowe	I'm Slowly Losin' My Mind	1972	Polydor
---	recordlabel: Tamla 314 writtenby: S. Wonder album: Music Of My Mind comments: [album cut] mpcode: W_Oa-q7eAc8	Stevie Wonder	Sweet Little Girl	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 717 album: Hooked On A Feeling	The Ovations	So Nice To Be Loved By You	1972	Sounds Of Memphis
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1018	Jewel Bass	I Tried It And I Like It	1972	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Tamla 314 writtenby: S. Wonder album: Music Of My Mind comments: [album cut] mpcode: jOlycEMViWU	Stevie Wonder	Happier Than The Morning Sun	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1018 comments: [deep soul]	Jewel Bass	All Good Things Must Come To An End	1972	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Tamla 314 writtenby: S. Wonder, Y. Wright album: Music Of My Mind comments: [album cut] mpcode: znHEnhYd4L8	Stevie Wonder	Girl Blue	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8013 writtenby: D. Pointer, W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons	Simtec & Wylie	Put Up Or Shut Up	1972	Mister Chand
---	recordlabel: Avco 4609 writtenby: A. Savoy, J. Wilson, W. Quezerque	Joe Wilson	You Need Me	1972	Avco
---	recordlabel: Turbo 7004 writtenby: N. Edmonds, S. Seiger album: A Portrait Of Linda Jones / Linda Jones Greatest Hits comments: [deep soul ballad] mpcode: b8vGtg9mfPg	Linda Jones	I Love You, I Need You	1972	Turbo
---	recordlabel: MR 102 writtenby: C. William, W. King, A. Bond	Al Hudson	Cry Baby	1972	MR
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44146 writtenby: Don Mancha, Mike Mancha	Garland Green	Get Rich Quick	1972	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Hi 2221 writtenby: Phillip Mitchell	Phillip Mitchell	Little Things	1972	Hi
---	recordlabel: Cal State 3201 writtenby: Marie Tynes album: Lost Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 comments: [deep soul]	Sisters Love	Do It Right Now	1972	Cal State
---	recordlabel: United Artists 5568 writtenby: E. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose comments: [album cut] mpcode: x23zpRPE9zc	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Just Ain't No Love (Like A Lady's)	1972	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Pride 1013	The Joneses	Pull My String (Turn Me On)	1972	Pride
---	recordlabel: United Artists 35378 (UK) writtenby: E. Cornelius album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose mpcode: -gQevwwH1vo	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Lift Your Love Higher	1972	United Artists(UK)
---	recordlabel: VMP 00005 writtenby: Glenn Dorsey	The Joneses	Pretty, Pretty	1972	VMP
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 31648 writtenby: M. Bailey album: I Miss You comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: PA0lDVDMA1Q	Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes	Ebony Woman	1972	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50996 writtenby: Green, Jackson, Mitchell album: Cornelius Brothers and Sister Rose mpcode: i99FQsRbRMY	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose	Let's Stay Together	1972	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 832 (UK) writtenby: Whitfield, Strong album: Sky's the Limit comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Smiling Faces Sometimes	1972	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Sunflower 126 writtenby: Mack David, Bart Edelman	Bobby Taylor	There Are Roses Somewhere In This World	1972	Sunflower
---	recordlabel: Janus 201 writtenby: Barbara Mason comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: 0d8AuXqHSxw	The Image	Spellbound	1972	Janus
---	recordlabel: Janus 194 writtenby: B. Sigler, P. Hurtt comments: [sweet soul ballad] mpcode: KDTIRnQBhOs	The Image	Betcha Didn't Know	1972	Janus
---	recordlabel: Music Merchant 1009 writtenby: Holland, Dozier, R. Dunbar, E. Wayne	The Jones Girls	Your Love Controls Me	1972	Music Merchant
---	recordlabel: Music Merchant 1003 writtenby: Holland, Dozier	The Jones Girls	Come Back	1972	Music Merchant
---	recordlabel: Solid Foundation 101 writtenby: W. Williams, B. Dukes, E. Levert	The Imperial Wonders	You Live Only Once	1972	Solid Foundation
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1012 writtenby: J. Broussard, A. Savoy, H. Sample, E.Small	Hank Sample	Got To Find The Nerve	1972	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Sky Disc 642 writtenby: C. Simmons, D. Bradshaw album: Family Circle	The Family Circle	Change	1972	Sky Disc
---	recordlabel: Tamla 322 writtenby: Written and Produced by Marvin Gaye album: Trouble Man Soundtrack comments: (Full Album) mpcode: dRi4N_4EqWM	Marvin Gaye	Trouble Man (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	1972	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Eastbound 601	Unique Blend	Yes I'm In Love	1972	Eastbound
---	recordlabel: Sky Disc 644 writtenby: Charles Simmons Jr. album: Family Circle	The Family Circle	I Hope You Really Love Me	1972	Sky Disc
---	recordlabel: Motown 751 writtenby: R. White, W. Robinson album: Floy Joy comments: [album cut] mpcode: YyXk-WEmg8A	The Supremes	A Heart Like Mine	1972	Motown
---	recordlabel: Westbound 211	Houston Outlaws	What Am I Gonna Do	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Motown 751 writtenby: C. Franklin, W. Robinson album: Floy Joy comments: [album cut] mpcode: -pBgRMw85z4	The Supremes	Now The Bitter, Now The Sweet	1972	Motown
---	recordlabel: Westbound 194 writtenby: Calvin Owens, Reginald T. Forch	Houston Outlaws	I Just Got To Be Loving You	1972	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Curtom 8014 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Superfly Soundtrack comments: (Full Album) mpcode: 9hBE6NL3KWg	Curtis Mayfield	Superfly (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	1972	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Jenesis 235 writtenby: Carole King mpcode: fH9MHUbs_E0	Terry Simmons	Walk On In	1972	Jenesis
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 104 album: Loving You, Loving Me comments: [southern soul ballad]	Ann Sexton & the Soul Masters	You're Letting Me Down	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Jewel Records 836 writtenby: Washington	Albert Washington	Love Is A Wonderful Thing	1972	Jewel Records
---	recordlabel: Cadet 5692 writtenby: Terry Callier album: Occasional Rain	Terry Callier	Ordinary Joe	1972	Cadet
---	recordlabel: Music Merchant 1008 writtenby: F. Bryant, J. Bryant, W. E. Terry	Just Brothers	Things Will Be Better Tomorrow	1972	Music Merchant
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Bettye Crutcher, Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [album cut] mpcode: ikFfc8aKzGI	The Staple Singers	Name The Missing Word	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 104 album: Loving You, Loving Me comments: [northern soul]	Ann Sexton & the Soul Masters	You've Been Gone Too Long	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Black Rock 2001 writtenby: G. McGregor	Chuck Armstrong	A Better Place	1972	Black Rock
---	recordlabel: Music City 45894 writtenby: Pulliam, Tanner album: Let My People Go	Dorando	Listen To My Song	1972	Music City
---	recordlabel: Music Merchant 1002 writtenby: F. Bryant, J. Bryant, J. Hunter, W. Terry	Just Brothers	Tears Ago	1972	Music Merchant
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Don Covay, William R. Stevenson, Wilson Pickett album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself / The Best of The Staple Singers comments: [album cut] mpcode: O31buYrMdK4	The Staple Singers	This Old Town (People In This Town)	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 114 writtenby: M. Burton, A. Burton album: Loving You, Loving Me	Ann Sexton	I Still Love You	1972	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Carl Smith, Marshall Jones album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [album cut] mpcode: m01H7TvUL_I	The Staple Singers	We The People	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Stax 0137 writtenby: Banks, Jackson album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [album cut] mpcode: 41QDjRU_Yhk	The Staple Singers	Are You Sure	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9121 writtenby: W. Terry, R. Miner album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	Try It, You'll Like It	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Wand 694 writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy album: The First Time We Met comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: i5M3H6B__WI	The Independents	Here I Am	1972	Wand
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [gospel soul album cut] mpcode: 7bCFihwR-TQ	The Staple Singers	Who Do You Think You Are? (Jesus Christ The Super Star)	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9130 writtenby: Holland Dozier Holland, Stringer, Payne album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Dolphin 101 writtenby: Clarence Gillespie	The Determinations	Got To Get You Off My Mind	1972	Dolphin
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Homer Banks, Raymond Jackson album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [album cut] mpcode: 69hxiO_1_6A	The Staple Singers	I'm Just Another Soldier	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Decca 325 album: This World Today Is A Mess	Donna Hightower	This World Today Is A Mess	1972	Decca
---	recordlabel: Stax 3002 writtenby: Bobby Bloom, Jeff Barry album: Be Altitude: Respect Yourself comments: [gospel soul ballad album cut] mpcode: Yw3damOzXvI	The Staple Singers	Who	1972	Stax
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7206 writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, A. Bond album: 100 Proof	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Don't Scratch Where It Don't Itch	1972	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Mercury 73288 writtenby: B. Lane mpcode: NdXNmbzRF7o	Marvin Sims	Dream A Dream	1972	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9114 writtenby: A. Bond, G. Perry, G. Johnson	Scherrie Payne	V.I.P.	1972	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Today 1510 writtenby: D. Jordan, P. Adams album: Comin' Down On Ya comments: [northern soul]	Debbie Taylor	No Deposit, No Return	1972	Today
---	recordlabel: Today 1510 writtenby: M. Irby, Jr., T. Philips album: Comin' Down On Ya	Debbie Taylor	Too Sad To Tell	1972	Today
---	recordlabel: Twinight 152 writtenby: B. Bobo, Clifford Curry	The Notations	Just You And Me	1972	Twinight
---	recordlabel: Entrance 7512 writtenby: A. Spector, M. Collier	Mitty Collier	I'd Like To Change Places With His Part Time Lover	1972	Entrance
---	recordlabel: Entrance 7512 writtenby: D. Frazier	Mitty Collier	If This Is Our Last Time	1972	Entrance
---	recordlabel: B.S.P. Soul City 101 writtenby: Alfred Johnson	Al Johnson & Angela Coulter	You Got To Make It For Yourself	1972	B.S.P. Soul City
---	recordlabel: Paula 362 album: It's Just A Matter Of Time	Bobby Patterson	How Do You Spell Love	1972	Paula
---	recordlabel: Avco 4595 writtenby: Thom Bell, Linda Creed album: The Stylistics comments: [philly sound] mpcode: 0Npi_BSm9Bc	The Stylistics	Point Of No Return	1972	Avco
---	recordlabel: Avalanche 36014 writtenby: C. Armstead	Donny Mann	No More Childs Play	1972	Avalanche
---	recordlabel: Avco 6105 011 (UK) writtenby: Thom Bell, Linda Creed album: The Stylistics comments: [philly sound] mpcode: LpbCUt6Cg48	The Stylistics	Ebony Eyes	1972	Avco (UK)
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3265 writtenby: L. Stallman, S. Jacobson	Patrice Holloway	Black Mother Goose	1972	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Duke 475 writtenby: Barbara Hammonds, D. Malone	Jo Ann Garrett	Sting Me Baby	1972	Duke
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7116 writtenby: R. Gordy, C. Chapman, E. McClinton, R. Dixon comments: [Motown Sound]	Eric And The Vikings	It's Too Much For Man To Take Too Long	1972	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44156 writtenby: Elijah Walker, Alvin Savoy	The Enticers	Thief	1972	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4501 writtenby: Carl Davis, Richard Parker album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	You Wouldn't Believe	1972	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Soul Power 110 writtenby: Steve Davis	Tommie Young	Take Time To Know Him	1972	Soul Power
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4507 writtenby: Richard Parker album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	After All This Time	1972	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2866 writtenby: Otis Redding, Jerry Butler album: Young, Gifted and Black	Aretha Franklin	I've Been Loving You Too Long	1972	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Dakar 4513 writtenby: Leo Graham, Dennis Miller, Carl Davis, Raymond Haley album: I Had It All The Time / Tyrone Davis Greatest Hits	Tyrone Davis	Was It Just A Feeling	1972	Dakar
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55481 writtenby: Steve Dorff album: Love Is A Merry Go Round	Ginji James	Love Changed His Face	1972	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2901 writtenby: Robert Fryson album: Amazing Grace comments: [gospel]	Aretha Franklin	Give Yourself To Jesus	1972	Atlantic

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