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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: Hi 2225
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: S-o_34oBiXo
Bobo Mr. Soul (aka Beau Williams ) Hitchhike To Heartbreak Road 1972 Hi
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12013
album: A Legend In Her Own Time
comments: [southern soul]
Doris Duke I Don't Know How To Fall Out Of Love With You 1972 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Soul Power 112
writtenby: Jerry Strickland, Bobby Patterson
album: Do You Still Feel The Same Way
Tommie Young Everybody's Got A Little Devil In Their Soul 1972 Soul Power
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 1025
writtenby: Thomas A. Dorsey, Carole King
album: Amazing Grace
comments: [gospel]
Aretha Franklin Precious Lord Take My Hand -- You've Got A Friend 1972 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Abet 9446
writtenby: George Jackson
Art Gentry Breakthrough 1972 Abet
--- recordlabel: Lovelite 03
writtenby: Patti Hamilton
Patti Hamilton The Way That You Treat Me Baby 1972 Lovelite
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2903
writtenby: B. Sigler, P. Hurtt
Clyde Brown Your Wish Is My Command 1972 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Paramount 0186
writtenby: M. Hinds
Sly, Slick And Wicked It's Not Easy 1972 Paramount
--- recordlabel: Paula
writtenby: H. Banks, B. Davis, R. Jackson
album: Free
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: KlrrPfQYLQ8
Fontella Bass Hold On This Time 1972 Paula
--- recordlabel: Paramount 0165
writtenby: E. Perrell
Sly, Slick And Wicked Stay My Love 1972 Paramount
--- recordlabel: Westbound (UK)
writtenby: D. LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: hPecG8xan1A
Denise LaSalle Breaking Up Somebody's Home 1972 Westbound (UK)
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 2880
Barbara Lynn You Better Quit It 1972 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Westbound 206
writtenby: M. Stubbs
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: xbCJavI8bko
Denise LaSalle I'm Over You 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Westbound 206
writtenby: D. LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: ZYOgNJGDLRU
Denise LaSalle A Man Sized Job 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Astroscope 109
writtenby: Sylvia Robinson, G. Kerr
comments: [sweet soul love ballad]
We Three Ltd. Girl I'll Always Have You 1972 Astroscope
--- recordlabel: Westbound (UK)
writtenby: B. Withers
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: D5ogyTUz5Bc
Denise LaSalle Lean On Me 1972 Westbound (UK)
--- recordlabel: Invictus 9126
writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, R. Dunbar
album: C.O.T.B. Greatest Hits
Chairmen Of The Board Let Me Down Easy 1972 Invictus
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3569
writtenby: L. Huff, C. Gilbert,
album: I Miss You
Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes Be For Real 1972 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: Stax 142
writtenby: Bobby Newsome
album: Super Taylor
Johnnie Taylor Stop Teasin' Me 1972 Stax
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 10167 (UK)
writtenby: Adams, Savoy, Hamilton
album: Full Time Woman: Lost Cotillion Album
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: hAtiGCpke8
Irma Thomas She's Taken My Part 1972 Atlantic(UK)
--- recordlabel: Westbound (UK)
writtenby: J. Footman
album: On The Loose / Doin\' It Right
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: IvRZlKUUFN4
Denise LaSalle What Am I Doing Wrong 1972 Westbound (UK)
--- recordlabel: Hi 32070
writtenby: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb
album: Let's Stay Together
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: PTY6Kv0nPr8
Al Green How Can You Mend A Broken Heart 1972 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hawk Sound 102
writtenby: B. Wade, T. Loeb
The Mylestones Sexy Lady 1972 Hawk Sound
--- recordlabel: Westbound 2012
writtenby: Barbara Lynn Ozen
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: xxUQDdW-L1Y
Denise LaSalle If You Should Lose Me 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Atco 386
writtenby: D. Hathaway, L. Hutson
album: Donny Hathaway Live / The Best of Donny Hathaway
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: XealDvQwim8
Donny Hathaway The Ghetto (live version) 1972 Atco
--- recordlabel: Hi 32070
writtenby: Al Green
album: Let's Stay Together
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: SNX7mt0ITlg
Al Green Judy 1972 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hot Wax 120
writtenby: Addrisi, Addrisi
album: 100 Proof
comments: [ballad]
100 Proof (Aged In Soul) Never My Love 1972 Hot Wax
--- recordlabel: Westbound 201
writtenby: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul]
mpcode: vE3oukLOsew
Denise LaSalle The Deeper I Go (The Better It Gets) 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Poison 5476
writtenby: Grier, Williams
100 Percent Pure Poison Do Whatcha Do 1972 Poison
--- recordlabel: Westbound 2012
writtenby: Carole King, Toni Stern
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: G9GzROrVQJw
Denise LaSalle It's Too Late 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Polydor 3004
writtenby: James Brown, Fred Wesley, Bobby Byrd, Joe Mims, Charles Bobbit, etc.
album: Get On The Good Foot
comments: (full double album)
mpcode: KzlxUHUKlrAandlist=PLj49iYBYQ-aiuSMeASrISWpQ52lzAM0rV
James Brown Get On The Good Foot (complete album) 1972 Polydor
--- recordlabel: Invictus 527 (UK)
writtenby: General Johnson, Greg Perry
album: Bittersweet
mpcode: CNShH_YjqiQ
Chairmen of The Board So Glad You're Mine 1972 Invictus(UK)
--- recordlabel: Jetstream 817
writtenby: Garfield Williams, Leroy Tuna
comments: Deep Soul
Lorraine Rudolph After All I've Been Through For You 1972 Jetstream
--- recordlabel: Jetstream 817
writtenby: Garfield Williams, Leroy Tuna
Lorraine Rudolph Keep Coming Back For More 1972 Jetstream
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12011
writtenby: C. Whitehead, J. Williams, Jr., T. Davis
album: Friend...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: QRy9j483afw
Freddie North I Did The Woman Wrong 1972 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Brown Sugar 0101
writtenby: Eldridge Holmes
Eldridge Holmes Love Affair 1972 Brown Sugar
--- recordlabel: Dunhill 50129
album: Keeper Of The Castle
comments: (complete album)
Four Tops Keeper Of The Castle (full album) 1972 Dunhill
--- recordlabel: Gospel Truth 1201
Rance Allen Group Just My Imagination (Just My Salvation) 1972 Gospel Truth
--- recordlabel: Candy-Stix 100
writtenby: C. Campbell, D. Bursey
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
mpcode: gaa5SzkCiBQ
Candi-Bars You're The One 1972 CandyStix
--- recordlabel: Gospel Truth 1204
writtenby: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
album: Truth Is Where It's At
Rance Allen Group There's Gonna Be A Showdown 1972 Gospel Truth
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 1507
writtenby: E. Washington, M. Williams
Ella Washington If Time Could Stand Still 1972 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54226
writtenby: Y. Wright
album: Talking Book
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder You've Got It Bad Girl 1972 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Westbound 2012
writtenby: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: A-HptRa0KS0
Denise LaSalle Catch Me If You Can 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Mankind 12004
writtenby: G. Bonds
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: bDVOga9TDKE
Freddie North Song 29 (I'm Your Man) 1972 Mankind
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 1507
writtenby: H.G. Jackson, G.C. Carter, J. Keyes, R. Hall
Ella Washington Too Weak To Fight 1972 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Hi 2223
writtenby: Helen Washington, Darryl Carter
Quiet Elegance I'm Afraid Of Losing You 1972 Hi
--- recordlabel: Westbound 162
writtenby: O. Denise Jones
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul ballad]
mpcode: xoStuglPv64
Denise LaSalle Hung Up, Strung Out 1972 Westbound
--- recordlabel: Hi 2233
writtenby: Willie Mitchell, Al Jackson
Quiet Elegance I Need Love 1972 Hi
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54216
writtenby: S. Wonder
album: Music of My Mind
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder I Love Every Little Thing About You 1972 Tamla
--- recordlabel: Motown 1213
writtenby: W. Robinson
album: Floy Joy
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Over And Over 1972 Motown
--- recordlabel: Stang 5048
writtenby: A. Goodman, B. Brown, Sylvia Robinson
album: My Thing
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
The Moments Girl I'm Gonna Miss You 1972 Stang
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73310
writtenby: D. Gates
Aaron Neville Baby I'm A Want You 1972 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Duke 473
writtenby: Robert Spencer
Rhonda Davis Can You Remember 1972 Duke
--- recordlabel: Motown 1200
writtenby: Moffett, Robinson, Tarplin
album: Floy Joy
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Precious Little Things 1972 Motown
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Terri McFadden, Warren Sams
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: IS49TZkLv7o
The Whispers You've Chosen Me 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 815 (UK)
writtenby: Holland, Dozier, Holland
album: The Magnificent 7
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes & Four Tops Without The One You Love 1972 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Michael Gately, Robert John
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: XqbKsJZnQmI
The Whispers You Fill My Life With Music 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Excello 2326
writtenby: Noomi Neville
album: Thank You
Bobby Powell All These Things (Make You Mine) 1972 Excello
--- recordlabel: Motown 1206
writtenby: W. Robinson, P. Moffett, C. Burston
album: Floy Joy
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes The Wisdom Of Time 1972 Motown
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Michael Gately, Robert John
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: qJ4fCPQk98I
The Whispers You're What's Been Missin' From My Life 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Paula 378
Roscoe Robinson We're Losing It Baby 1972 Paula
--- recordlabel: Enterprise 9047
writtenby: Eric Mercury, William Smith
Eric Mercury What's Usual Seems Natr'l 1972 Enterprise
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Dee Irvin
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: enAswh62QQM
The Whispers Can't Stop Talkin' 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Paula 365
writtenby: Cash McCall
Roscoe Robinson Don't Set Me Free 1972 Paula
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Linda Perhaps, Oliver Nelson
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [album cut ballad]
mpcode: BWk-sE93WkA
The Whispers Hey, Who Really Cares? 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Norris Davis
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: SODOS3GUE-E
The Whispers If You 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Janus 3041
writtenby: Ron Carson
album: The Whispers' Love Story
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: 2zdK4_i9DU8
The Whispers A Hopeless Situation 1972 Janus
--- recordlabel: Motown 1225
writtenby: W. Robinson, W. Moore
album: Floy Joy
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Oh Be My Love 1972 Motown
--- recordlabel: Enterprise 9041
writtenby: Steve Cropper, Eddie Floyd, Mack Rice
Eric Mercury I Can Smell That Funky Music 1972 Enterprise
--- recordlabel: Island 003
writtenby: J. Cliff
album: Many Rivers To Cross
Jimmy Cliff Many Rivers To Cross 1972 Island
--- recordlabel: Tamla Motown 859 (UK)
writtenby: Lewis, Rene
album: The Supremes Produced And Arranged By Jimmy Webb
comments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes Tossin' and Turnin' 1972 Tamla Motown(UK)
--- recordlabel: Island 6139 (UK)
writtenby: J. Cliff
album: The Harder They Come (Original Soundtrack Recording)
comments: [Reggae]
Jimmy Cliff The Harder They Come 1972 Island(UK)
--- recordlabel: Tamla 54223
writtenby: S. Wonder, S. Wright
album: Music of My Mind
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder Evil 1972 Tamla
--- recordlabel: RCA 74 0787
writtenby: F. Butler, R. Cork Jr., E. Elston, S. Black
album: Love Can Make It Easier
comments: from the Avco Embassy film 'Thumb Tripping'
The Friends Of Distinction Thumb Tripping (I'll Be Movin' On) 1972 RCA
--- recordlabel: Mainstream 5520
writtenby: Jimmy Webb
album: Alice Clark
Alice Clark I Keep It Hid 1972 Mainstream
--- recordlabel: Crajon 48208
writtenby: Brenda LaSalle
Bill Coday I'm Back To Collect 1972 Crajon
--- recordlabel: Flying Dutchman 26023
Leon Thomas Love Each Other 1972 Flying Dutchman
--- recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 709
writtenby: Dan Greer, Stanley Carter
Barbara Brown If It's Good To You (It's Good For You) 1972 Sounds Of Memphis
--- recordlabel: MGM 14489
writtenby: Larry Weiss
album: A Man Of Value
mpcode: RLf-LNTCIJw
Lou Rawls A Man Of Value 1972 MGM
--- recordlabel: Flying Dutchman 26023
writtenby: Leon Thomas, Pee Wee Ellis
Leon Thomas Let's Go Down To Lucy's 1972 Flying Dutchman
--- recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 709
writtenby: Dan Greer
Barbara Brown Pity A Fool 1972 Sounds Of Memphis
--- recordlabel: Sounds Of Memphis 713
writtenby: Dan Greer
Barbara Brown Watch Dog 1972 Sounds Of Memphis
--- recordlabel: GSF 6874
writtenby: Truman Thomas
Garnet Mimms Stop And Check Yourself 1972 GSF
--- recordlabel: GSF 6887
writtenby: Phillip Mitchell
Garnet Mimms Somebody, Someplace 1972 GSF
--- recordlabel: Aquarius 1003
writtenby: Frank Bryant, Jim Bryant, Johnny Terry
Loyce Cotton Try It, You'll Like It 1972 Aquarius
--- recordlabel: Bell 1266(UK)
writtenby: Keith Potger, Tony Macaulay
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
The Fantastics The Best Of Strangers Now 1972 Bell (UK)
--- recordlabel: Capitol 6291
writtenby: E. Singleton, J. Baer, K. Morris
Patrice Holloway That's The Chance You Gotta Take 1972 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Sky Disc 644
writtenby: S. Owens, C. Simmons, Jr., Randy Irwin
album: Family Circle
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: E4kbjk3YW20
The Family Circle Loving You Makes The World Go Round 1972 Sky Disc
--- recordlabel: Soul 35099
writtenby: G. Knight, G. Allen
comments: [Motown Sound]
mpcode: EPsjHg6K1qo
Billy Proctor I Can Take It All 1972 Soul
--- recordlabel: Columbia 4 45578
writtenby: W. Carson, M. James, J. Christopher
Gwen McCrae You Were Always On My Mind 1972 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Heavy Duty 3
writtenby: Ronald McCoy, Wesley Adams
The Topics All Good Things Must End 1972 Heavy Duty
--- recordlabel: KoKo 2114
writtenby: Tommy Tate, Johnny Baylor
Tommy Tate More Power To You 1972 KoKo
--- recordlabel: Curtom 8012
writtenby: C. Mayfield
album: Times Have Changed
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: thzxELnMH70
The Impressions Potent Love 1972 Curtom
--- recordlabel: Buddah 331
writtenby: B. Mason
album: Give Me Your Love / The Very Best of Barbara Mason
comments: [ballad]
mpcode: lBLilS35y44
Barbara Mason You Can Be With The One You Don't Love 1972 Buddah
--- recordlabel: Volt 4070
writtenby: G. Clinton, C. Haskins, B. Nelson
Joni Wilson (Let Hurt Put You In The) Loser's Seat 1972 Volt
--- recordlabel: Enterprise 9050
writtenby: Allie Wrubel, Herb Magidson
album: Victim Of The Joke?....An Opera
David Porter I'm Afraid The Masquerade Is Over 1972 Enterprise
--- recordlabel: Stang 5037
writtenby: George Kerr
album: Reaching For The Stars
The Whatnauts Try Me 1972 Stang
--- recordlabel: Shout 248
writtenby: Moses Dillard
comments: [southern soul]
Moses Dillard & Martha Starr Cheating, Teasing and Misleading 1972 Shout
--- recordlabel: Hot Wax 7112
writtenby: J. Akines, J. Bellmon, R. Turner, V. Drayton
mpcode: szZ68L4OlCo
Silent Majority Something New About You 1972 Hot Wax
--- recordlabel: Brunswick 55489
writtenby: James Smith, Samuel Garner
album: A Lonely Man / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits
mpcode: fO9tVYhkE0s
The Chi-Lites Living In The Footsteps Of Another Man 1972 Brunswick

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