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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1977 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1977 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 1977, 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 1977, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1977 . . .

The following songs were released in 1977 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 1977 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
401 recordlabel: RCA 3078
chartposition: US dance #35, US #110
writtenby: Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Stig Anderson
album: Full Bloom
Carol Douglas Dancing Queen 1977 RCA
402 recordlabel: Prelude 71084
chartposition: RandB #81, US #107
writtenby: D. Horne, A. Reid, Maurice Jackson and Eric Thomas
album: Smooth As Silk
 		Silk Party (Pt. 1) 1977 Prelude
403 recordlabel: Polydor 14388
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Charles Sherrell
album: Bodyheat
 		James Brown Kiss in 77 1977 Polydor
404 recordlabel: United Artists 36246
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: R. Muller, J. Wong, W. Williamston, W. Parris, L. Payton
 		Brass Construction What's on Your Mind (Expression) 1977 United Artists
405 recordlabel: Warner 8363
chartposition: US Dance #35
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Peddlin' Music On The Side
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 		Lamont Dozier Goin' Back to My Roots 1977 Warner
406 recordlabel: Avi 131
chartposition: RandB #92, US Dance #35
writtenby: Michael Kunze (as Stephan Prager) and Sylvester Levay
 		Jerry Rix Disco Train 1977 Avi
407 recordlabel: Atlantic 3443
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Johnny Nash
album: True to Life
 		Ray Charles I Can See Clearly Now 1977 Atlantic
408 recordlabel: Ko Ko 725
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Johnny Baylor and Luther Ingram
album: Let's Steal Away To The Hideaway
 		Luther Ingram I Like the Feeling 1977 Ko Ko
409 recordlabel: Fantasy 793
chartposition: RandB #35
writtenby: Michael Hepburn and Pleasure
album: Joyous
Pleasure Joyous 1977 Fantasy
410 recordlabel: MCA 40701
chartposition: RandB #98, US #107
writtenby: Van McCoy
 		Peaches & Herb We're Still Together 1977 MCA
411 recordlabel: Casablanca 4001
chartposition: US Dance #24
writtenby: Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte
album: Zodiac Lady
 		Roberta Kelly Zodiacs -- Love Sign -- Funky Stardust 1977 Casablanca
412 recordlabel: Vanguard 35198
chartposition: US Dance #24
writtenby: Pam Sawyer, Marilyn McLeod
album: The Players Association
 		The Players Association Love Hangover -- I Like It 1977 Vanguard
413 recordlabel: RCA 10836
chartposition: RandB #61, US #108
writtenby: Alan Abrahams, Clarence McDonald, Ted Wender, Henry Justin
album: Get Up and Dance
 		The Memphis Horns Get Up and Dance 1977 RCA
414 recordlabel: Atlantic 3396
chartposition: Cashbox R&B #69, US #108
writtenby: Jeffrey Grimes
album: E Man Groovin'
 		Jimmy Castor I Love a Mellow Groove 1977 Atlantic
415 recordlabel: Warner 16970
chartposition: RandB #41, US #71
writtenby: Morris Albert
album: In Flight
 		George Benson Gonna Love You More 1977 Warner
416 recordlabel: Tamla 54282
chartposition: US #108
writtenby: Brian Russell and Brenda Russell
album: Totally Tata
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Tata Vega You'll Never Rock Alone 1977 Tamla
417 recordlabel: ABC 12327
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Jerome Jones
album: Now Is the Time
 		Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Baby, You Got My Nose Open 1977 ABC
418 recordlabel: Whitfield 8362
chartposition: US #109
writtenby: Norman Whitfield
 		The Undisputed Truth Sunshine 1977 Whitfield
419 recordlabel: Musicor 6303
chartposition: US #109, US AC #46
writtenby: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
 		Dionne Warwick Only Love Can Break a Heart 1977 Musicor
420 recordlabel: TSOP 4785
chartposition: US Dance #24
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Kim Miller
album: Get Down with the Philly Jump
Instant Funk It Ain't Reggae But It's Funky 1977 TSOP
421 recordlabel: Warner 8320
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Allen Toussaint
album: Music Speaks Louder Than Words
 		Candi Staton A Dreamer of a Dream 1977 Warner
422 recordlabel: ABC 969
chartposition: US Dance #37
writtenby: Hubert V. Yarborough
album: Reaching for the World
 		Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes Hostage 1977 ABC
423 recordlabel: ICA 003
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Freddy Robinson and Vee Pea
 		Vernon Garrett I'm At the Crossroad 1977 ICA
424 recordlabel: Arista 0239
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Jeff Lane and Randy Muller
album: Has It All
 		Garnet Mimms & Truckin' Company What It Is 1977 Arista
425 recordlabel: Warner 8391
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
album: So So Satisfied
 		Ashford & Simpson Over and Over 1977 Warner
426 recordlabel: RCA Victor 50358
chartposition: US Dance #39
writtenby: Carl Davies and Sonny Sanders
 		Alma Faye Brooks Stop I Don't Need No Sympathy 1977 RCA Victor
427 recordlabel: Atlantic 3400
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Sherman Marshall and Ted Wortham
 		The Spinners Me and My Music 1977 Atlantic
428 recordlabel: Dakar 4561
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Leo Graham, Tyrone Davis and Green
album: Turning Point
 		Tyrone Davis Ever Lovin' Girl 1977 Dakar
429 recordlabel: Curtom 0122
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Give, Get, Take and Have
 		Curtis Mayfield Party Night 1977 Curtom
430 recordlabel: Spring 170
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: Allen Williams and Billy Nichols
album: Lovingly Yours
 		Millie Jackson I Can't Say Goodbye 1977 Spring
431 recordlabel: Ariola America 7660
chartposition: RandB #44, US #83
writtenby: Alan Gordon
 		Carl Graves Sad Girl 1977 Ariola America
432 recordlabel: Cotillion 44210
chartposition: RandB #40
writtenby: McKinley Jackson and Shirley Jones
album: It's About Time
 		The Impressions This Time 1977 Cotillion
433 recordlabel: Curtom 0125
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Never Say You Can't Survive
 		Curtis Mayfield Show Me Love 1977 Curtom
434 recordlabel: Unidisc 1441
chartposition: US dance #28
writtenby: Benny Gallagher, Graham Lyle, Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore
album: Full Bloom
 		Carol Douglas I Want to Stay With You 1977 Unidisc
435 recordlabel: Marlin 3312
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Ralph MacDonald and William Salter
album: Sound of a Drum
comments: [instrumental]
 		Ralph MacDonald Jam on the Groove 1977 Marlin
436 recordlabel: Cotillion 44222
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Ellis and Richmond
 		The Impressions Can't Get Along 1977 Cotillion
437 recordlabel: ABC 12241
chartposition: RandB #53, US dance #21
writtenby: Frank Wilson, Terri McFadden and Larry Brown
album: Truth is the Power
 		Mighty Clouds of Joy There's Love in the World (Tell the Lonely People) 1977 ABC
438 recordlabel: Atlantic 3413
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Dan Daley
album: Closer to You
 		R.B. Hudmon This Could Be the Night 1977 Atlantic
439 recordlabel: Tattoo 10884
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Charles Wilson
 		The Gap Band Out of the Blue (Can You Feel It) 1977 Tattoo
440 recordlabel: Old Town 1001
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
album: All My Life
comments: [philly sound]
 		Arthur Prysock I Wantcha Baby 1977 Old Town
441 recordlabel: Kayvette 5130
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: George Jackson and Raymond Moore
 		Otis Clay All Because of Your Love 1977 Kayvette
442 recordlabel: Arista 0249
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Aalon and Jerry Goldstein
album: Cream City
 		Aalon Cream City 1977 Arista
443 recordlabel: Salsoul 2021
chartposition: US Dance #29
writtenby: Vincent Montana Jr., Carol Williams and Ron Walker
album: 'Lectric Lady
 		Carol Williams Love Is You -- Come Back 1977 Salsoul
444 recordlabel: Polydor 14438
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: James Brown and Deanna Brown
album: Mutha's Nature
 		James Brown If You Don't Give a Doggone About It 1977 Polydor
445 recordlabel: Midland Int. 10754
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Pete Jackson and Gerald Jackson
album: I'm In Heaven
comments: [philly sound]
 		Touch of Class You Got to Know Better 1977 Midland Int.
446 recordlabel: Arista 0274
chartposition: RandB #45
writtenby: Carlos Wilson, Louis Wilson, Ric Wilson, Claude "Coffee" Cave and Wilfredo Wilson
album: We Are One
 		Mandrill Funky Monkey 1977 Arista
447 recordlabel: T.K. Disco 51
chartposition: US Dance #30
writtenby: Paul Kyser
album: Jimmy Briscoe and the Beavers
 		Jimmy Briscoe & the Beavers Living for Today 1977 T.K. Disco
448 recordlabel: ICA 002
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Vee Pea, Margie Evans and Frank Lucas
 		Margie Evans Good Thing Queen (Part I) 1977 ICA
449 recordlabel: Curtom 0132
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: A Piece of the Action
 		Mavis Staples A Piece of the Action 1977 Curtom
450 recordlabel: Atlantic 3391
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Johnny Bristol
album: Bristol's Creme
 		Johnny Bristol I Sho Like Groovin' with Ya 1977 Atlantic
451 recordlabel: Glades 1743
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Little Milton (as Milton Campbell)
 		Little Milton Loving You (Is the Best Thing to Happen to Me) 1977 Glades
452 recordlabel: Capitol 15936
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Ronald Miller and Ken Hirsch
album: I've Never Been to Me
 		Nancy Wilson I've Never Been to Me 1977 Capitol
453 recordlabel: AandM 1892
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Billy Preston
album: Billy Preston
 		Billy Preston Do What You Want 1977 A&M
454 recordlabel: Bang 732
chartposition: R&B #48
writtenby: Jimmy
album: Goog High
 		Brick That's What It's All About 1977 Bang
455 recordlabel: AandM 1892
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Billy Preston and Doug Jones
album: Billy Preston
 		Billy Preston I've Got The Spirit 1977 A&M
456 recordlabel: Buddah 110
chartposition: US dance #32
writtenby: Richard Harris and Van McCoy
album: Melba [1976 album]
Melba Moore Good Love Makes Everything Alright 1977 Buddah
457 recordlabel: Glades 1744
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Latimore (as Benny Latimore)
 		Latimore Let Me Live the Life I Love 1977 Glades
458 recordlabel: Motown 1424
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Willie Hutch
album: Havin' a House Party / In And Out (UK compilation)
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		Willie Hutch We Gonna Party Tonight 1977 Motown
459 recordlabel: P.I.R. 5391
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Michael Burton and Phil Terry
album: Let 'Em In
 		Billy Paul How Good Is Your Game 1977 P.I.R.
460 recordlabel: Atlantic 3403
chartposition: RandB #52, US #105
writtenby: Ronald Baker
album: Disco Inferno
 		The Trammps I Feel Like I've Been Livin' (On the Dark Side of the Moon) 1977 Atlantic
461 recordlabel: Casino 114
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Hank Cochran
 		Shelbra Deane Don't Touch Me 1977 Casino
462 recordlabel: Capitol 4382
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Dean Hummons and John Wagner
album: Sun Power
 		Sun Boogie Bopper 1977 Capitol
463 recordlabel: Arista 0254
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Harvey Mason
album: Shirley Brown
 		Shirley Brown I Need Somebody to Love Me 1977 Arista
464 recordlabel: T neck 2270
chartposition: RandB #50
writtenby: Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley, Rudolph Isley, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley and Chris Jasper
album: Go for Your Guns / Beautiful Ballads
comments: [ballad]
 		The Isley Brothers Voyage to Atlantis 1977 T neck
465 recordlabel: Epic 50387
chartposition: US Dance #34
writtenby: Lee Vanderbilt
album: Eastern Man
comments: [disco]
 		The Biddu Orchestra Funky Tropical 1977 Epic
466 recordlabel: Elektra 45416
chartposition: RandB #51, US AC #50
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
 		Sergio Mendes The Real Thing 1977 Elektra
467 recordlabel: Polydor 14389
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Larry Alexander and Sandy Torano
album: Hit It Again
 		Tornader Back Up (Hit It Again) 1977 Polydor
468 recordlabel: Warner 8317
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Pass It On
 		The Staple Singers Sweeter Than the Sweet 1977 Warner
469 recordlabel: Motown 1419
chartposition: RandB #53, US Dance #9
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr
album: Give and Take
comments: [Motown Sound]
 		The Dynamic Superiors Nowhere to Run 1977 Motown
470 recordlabel: Warner 8309
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: George Clinton and Grace Cook
album: Hardcore Jollies
 		Funkadelic Comin' Round the Mountain 1977 Warner
471 recordlabel: Casablanca 892
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: George Clinton, Bernie Worrell and Leon Ware
album: P. Funk Earth Tour
 		Parliament Fantasy Is Reality 1977 Casablanca
472 recordlabel: MCA 40793
chartposition: RandB #54
writtenby: Leon Haywood
album: Double My Pleasure
 		Leon Haywood Super Sexy 1977 MCA
473 recordlabel: Epic 50256
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: C.T Perkinson, B. Gray, T.G. Conway
album: On the Town
 		Webster Lewis Saturday Night Steppin' Out -- Do It With Style 1977 Epic
474 recordlabel: Epic 50354
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: W. Lewis
album: On The Town
 		Webster Lewis On The Town 1977 Epic
475 recordlabel: Epic 50317
chartposition: US Dance #36
writtenby: Bill Conti, Carol Connors and Ayn Robbins
 		Laura Greene You Take My Heart Away 1977 Epic
476 recordlabel: Atlantic 3388
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Paul Simon and Bruce Woodley
 		Average White Band Cloudy 1977 Atlantic
477 recordlabel: Curtom 121
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Janice Hutson and Leroy Hutson
album: Hutson II
Leroy Hutson I Do, I Do (Want to Make Love to You) 1977 Curtom
478 recordlabel: United Artists 36360 (UK)
chartposition: US dance #37
writtenby: Randy Muller
album: Brass Construction III
 		Brass Construction We 1977 United Artists(UK)
479 recordlabel: Ode 50471
chartposition: RandB #56, US #
writtenby: Arnold Ingram, James Mitchell Jr., Marvin Willis, Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong
album: Let's Make a New Dope Deal
 		Cheech & Chong Bloat On 1977 Ode
480 recordlabel: 20th Century 2338
chartposition: RandB #94, US dance #28
writtenby: Edwin Starr
 		Edwin Starr I Just Wanna Do My Thing 1977 20th Century
481 recordlabel: Gold Mind 4003
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: Ron Tyson, Allan Felder and T. G. Conway
 		Love Committee Cheaters Never Win 1977 Gold Mind
482 recordlabel: Ariola America 7674
chartposition: RandB #57
writtenby: M. Stokes and E. Johnson
album: Doin' It to the Bone
Muscle Shoals Horns Dance to the Music 1977 Ariola America
483 recordlabel: Buddah 577
chartposition: RandB #58
writtenby: Skip Scarborough
 		Phyllis Hyman No One Can Love You More 1977 Buddah
484 recordlabel: Columbia 10496
chartposition: US AC #29
writtenby: Leroy Bell and Thom Bell
album: Mathis Is…
 		Johnny Mathis Loving You, Losing You 1977 Columbia
485 recordlabel: Curtom 0123
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Bunny Sigler and Don Covay
album: Mystique
 		Mystique What Would the World Be Without Music 1977 Curtom
486 recordlabel: Soul Train 11045
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: Smokey Robinson and Pete Moore (as Warren
Shalamar Ooh Baby, Baby 1977 Soul Train
487 recordlabel: State 58
chartposition: US Dance #39
writtenby: Curtis Blandon, Don Oriolo, Jay Ellis and Simon Soussan
 		Camouflage Bee Sting 1977 State
488 recordlabel: WMOT 11002
chartposition: US Dance #39
writtenby: David Bowie and Luther Vandross
album: Feel It
 		Fat Larry's Band Fascination 1977 WMOT
489 recordlabel: Glades 1741
chartposition: RandB #59
writtenby: David Eckford and Little Milton (as Milton Campbell)
 		Little Milton Just One Step 1977 Glades
490 recordlabel: Epic 6263 (UK)
chartposition: US Dance #40
writtenby: John Whitehead, Gene McFadden, Victor Carstarphen, Dexter Wansel, Cynthia Biggs, Gamble and Huff
album: Goin' Places
 		The Jacksons Music's Takin' Over 1977 Epic(UK)
491 recordlabel: Buddah 562
chartposition: RandB #62, US #108
writtenby: Charles H. Kipps Jr.
album: Melba [1976 album]
 		Melba Moore The Way You Make Me Feel 1977 Buddah
492 recordlabel: ABC 12286
chartposition: US Dance #40
writtenby: Ronald Dunbar (as Ron Dunbar)
album: Genuine Ruby
 		Ruby Andrews I Wanna Be Near You 1977 ABC
493 recordlabel: De lite 1592
chartposition: RandB #60
writtenby: Freida Nerangis and Britt Britton
album: Do It Your Way
 		Crown Heights Affair Do It the French Way 1977 De lite
494 recordlabel: Cotillion 44220
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: Sylvester Levay and Michael Kunze
album: Together
 		Sister Sledge Blockbuster Boy 1977 Cotillion
495 recordlabel: Arista 0124
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: Martha Reeves
album: The Rest of My Life
 		Martha Reeves Love Blind 1977 Arista
496 recordlabel: Atlantic 3366
chartposition: RandB #61
writtenby: R.B. Hudmon
 		R.B. Hudmon Holdin' On -- Whatever Makes You Happy 1977 Atlantic
497 recordlabel: Shock 5
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Willie Lowery
 		Symbol 8 Party Life 1977 Shock
498 recordlabel: Blue Thumb 275
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Sam Cooke
album: Having a Party
 		The Pointer Sisters Having a Party 1977 Blue Thumb
499 recordlabel: Cotillion 44227
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Joe Jefferson, Bruce Hawes and Charles Simmons
album: Starting All Over
 		Philippé Wynne Take Me As I Am (Pt. I) 1977 Cotillion
500 recordlabel: Spring 172
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Jerry Weaver
 		Joe Simon You Didn't Have to Play No Games 1977 Spring

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