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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
--- recordlabel: Epic 850464
writtenby: J. Weaver, C. Ward
Annette Snell It's All Over Now 1977 Epic
--- recordlabel: Chi Sound 1033
writtenby: B. Davis, R. Davis, W. Wallace
comments: Deep Soul
Margie Alexander What'cha Tryin' To Do To Me 1977 Chi Sound
--- recordlabel: Malaco 1045
writtenby: Gladys Shelley
Chuck Brooks I Believe In Love 1977 Malaco
--- recordlabel: AandM 7316 (UK)
writtenby: Joan Armatrading
album: Show Some Emotion
Joan Armatrading Willow 1977 A&M(UK)
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros.
album: Peddlin' Music On The Side
comments: [album cut]
Lamont Dozier Peddlin' Music On The Side 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: ICA 019
writtenby: Vee Pea, Vernon Garrett
Vernon Garrett Hey Young Girl 1977 ICA
--- recordlabel: United Artists 1059
writtenby: D. Robinson, S. Schreer
album: Nothin's Got Me
Dutch Robinson Can't Get Along Without You 1977 United Artists
--- recordlabel: Spring 1-6715
writtenby: C. Ivey, T. Woodford, T. Brasfield
album: Feelin\' Bitchy
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: c0lSZlofii8
Millie Jackson Angel In Your Arms 1977 Spring
--- recordlabel: Guinness
album: R and Better
comments: [album cut]
Roger Hatcher Your Love Is A Masterpiece 1977 Guinness
--- recordlabel: London Disco 3006
writtenby: A. Green, M. Hodges
album: Al Green Explores Your Mind
Al Green Take Me To The River 1977 London Disco
--- recordlabel: Capitol 11607 (UK)
writtenby: Beverly
album: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: KbpajI3ODzI
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly Happy Feelin's 1977 Capitol(UK)
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73967
writtenby: Denise LaSalle, James Super Wolf
album: You've Come A Long Way, Baby
Esther Phillips Love Addict 1977 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Hi 77505
writtenby: A. Green, F. Jordan, R. Fairfax
album: The Belle Album
Al Green Chariots Of Fire 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Capitol 11607 (UK)
writtenby: Beverly
album: Maze featuring Frankie Beverly
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: LjiGnq9MzFs
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly Look At California 1977 Capitol(UK)
--- recordlabel: Kudu 938
writtenby: C.C. Williamson, T. Lawre, G. Mekler
album: Capricorn Princess
Esther Phillips All The Way Down 1977 Kudu
--- recordlabel: Capitol 15937 (UK)
writtenby: Mtume, Lucas, King
album: Coming Through
comments: [disco jazz funk instrumental]
Eddie Henderson Say You Will 1977 Capitol(UK)
--- recordlabel: Capitol 4485
writtenby: Eddie Henderson
album: Comin' Through
Eddie Henderson Connie 1977 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: OJesy03-50E
Ann Sexton I Had A Fight With Love 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sirocco 102
writtenby: Ronnie Millender
comments: [disco dance]
Fredde Lowe Decisions 1977 Sirocco
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Ivey, T. Brasfield
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: 05Try-f6-14
Ann Sexton Who's Gonna Love You 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, W. Doggett
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: tCLSHtEo8jA
Ann Sexton You Can't Lose With The Stuff I Use 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Blue Candle 55058
writtenby: Van McCoy
album: All About Love
comments: [deep soul] [album cut]
Paulette Reaves Sweet Bitter Love 1977 Blue Candle
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: cTPZTMcrVuM
Ann Sexton Color My World Blue 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, Randy Layne
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
mpcode: i5wg1X04hCk
Ann Sexton Be Serious 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: C. Curry, W. Doggett
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: Q3TdmEoVvhw
Ann Sexton Sugar Daddy 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: Buddah DISCO 118
writtenby: Mtume, R. Lucas
album: Sharing
Vitamin E Kiss Away 1977 Buddah DISCO
--- recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven
writtenby: F. Johnson, T. Woodford
album: The Beginning...
comments: [southern soul album cut]
mpcode: MfbVHupRKyM
Ann Sexton You've Been Doing Me Wrong For So Long 1977 Sound Stage Seven
--- recordlabel: United Artists 1096
writtenby: James D. Clemmons
album: Love Is The Key
Dynamic Five Lover's Lullabye 1977 United Artists
--- recordlabel: Blue Candle 1518
writtenby: H. Straws, N. Dean
album: Secret Lover
Paulette Reaves Let Me Wrap You In My Love 1977 Blue Candle
--- recordlabel: Good Sounds 9503
writtenby: Vernon Maddox
album: The Billion Dollar Band
The Billion Dollar Band Let's Just Be Friends 1977 Good Sounds
--- recordlabel: Reprise 14437
writtenby: Jarreau
album: Look to the Rainbow
Al Jarreau We Got By 1977 Reprise
--- recordlabel: T.K. 42004
writtenby: C. Reid, P. Reaves
album: All About Love
Paulette Reaves It's Hard To Dance (With a Broken Heart) 1977 T.K.
--- recordlabel: Good Sounds 9502
writtenby: V. Maddox
album: The Billion Dollar Band
The Billion Dollar Band Love's Sweet Notions 1977 Good Sounds
--- recordlabel: P.I.R. 3639
writtenby: S. Marshall, V. Gray
album: Only The Strong Survive
comments: [philly sound]
mpcode: -kFFeeUZrKc
Billy Paul Sooner or Later 1977 P.I.R.
--- recordlabel: Epic 50505
writtenby: Glenn Dorsey
album: The Joneses
The Joneses In Love Again 1977 Epic
--- recordlabel: RCA 11023
writtenby: Charles R. Kason
album: Love Is What We Came Here For
Garland Green Shake Your Shaker 1977 RCA
--- recordlabel: Blue Candle 55058
writtenby: Booker T. Jones, William Bell
album: All About Love
comments: [album cut]
Paulette Reaves I Forgot To Be Your Lover 1977 Blue Candle
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2119
writtenby: Bell, Strickland, Quezerque, Taylor
Ted Taylor Paying For My Love Mistake 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Malaco 1041
writtenby: A. D. Prestage, J. Shamwell, T. Tate
Jewel Bass Overflowing (For You) 1977 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2123
writtenby: Joe Seneca
Ted Taylor Talk To Me 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Ronn 89
writtenby: Ted Taylor
Little Johnny Taylor & Ted Taylor Pretending Love 1977 Ronn
--- recordlabel: Buddah 451
writtenby: T. Camillo
album: Pipe Dreams
Gladys Knight & The Pips Pipe Dreams 1977 Buddah
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3461
writtenby: The Temptations, Benjamin Wright
album: Hear to Tempt You
The Temptations Let's Live In Peace 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3436
writtenby: Norman Harris, Allan Felder, Ron Tyson
album: Hear to Tempt You
The Temptations I Could Never Stop Loving You 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3445
writtenby: Johnny Bristol
album: Feeling My Way
mpcode: He Came Into My Life
Margie Joseph He Came Into My Life 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Hot Wax 9256
writtenby: H. Beatty, B. Holland, E. Holland
100 Proof (Aged In Soul) & New York Port Authority I'm Mad As Hell (Ain't Gonna Take No More) 1977 Hot Wax
--- recordlabel: Cat 2001
writtenby: Chris Perkins
album: Raw Soul Express
Raw Soul Express It's In You 1977 Cat
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1283
writtenby: R.A. Brown, S. Floyd, R.J. Brown
album: Three Thousand Miles From Home
New York Port Authority I Don't Want To Work Today 1977 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Cat 2007
writtenby: Chris Perkins
album: Raw Soul Express
Raw Soul Express Dedicate All My Love 1977 Cat
--- recordlabel: Joe Gibbs Records
writtenby: A. Ellis
album: Reggae Impact
comments: [reggae]
mpcode: 1LcCJR90As8
Marcia Aitken Still In Love With You Boy 1977 Joe Gibbs Records
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1279
writtenby: M. Miller, E. Holland, S. Floyd, R. A. Brown, R.J. Brown, J. Hargrove, M. Lowndes
album: Three Thousand Miles From Home
comments: [disco funk instrumental]
New York Port Authority I Got It 1977 Invictus
--- recordlabel: Crossover 7083
writtenby: Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey
Darrow Fletcher Improve 1977 Crossover
--- recordlabel: Capitol 4563
writtenby: G.R. and A. Jones DePasse
album: Windstorm
Gloria Jones Bring On The Love (Why Can't We Be Friends Again) 1977 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Cat 2010
writtenby: Chris Perkins, Rickey Washington, Tommy Johnson
Raw Soul Express The Way We Live 1977 Cat
--- recordlabel: Invictus 1284
writtenby: R. A. Brown, S. Floyd and R. J. Brown
album: Three Thousand Miles From Home
New York Port Authority Three Thousand Miles From Home 1977 Invictus
--- recordlabel: RCA 11178
writtenby: Ralph Graham
album: Extensions
Ralph Graham Changing Up My Life 1977 RCA
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 269
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Peddlin' Music On The Side
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: TyymAoH7P44
Lamont Dozier Break The Ice 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 3039
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Peddlin\' Music On The Side
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: wUyGkOeuGgw
Lamont Dozier What Am I Gonna Do 'Bout You (Girl) (The Coke Song) 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 3039
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Peddlin\' Music On The Side
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: FKtLtSPgXc8
Lamont Dozier Family 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Midland Int. 11157
writtenby: Jackson, Jackson
Touch of Class Said It Before 1977 Midland Int.
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 8386
writtenby: Eugene Record
album: The Eugene Record
Eugene Record Overdose Of Joy 1977 Warner Bros.
--- recordlabel: Capitol 11701
writtenby: K. St. Lewis and F. Perren
album: The Best of Tavares
comments: [album cut]
Tavares Bein' With You 1977 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Pye 46147
writtenby: Chris Amoo and Eddie Amoo
album: 4 From 8
The Real Thing Children Of The Ghetto 1977 Pye
--- recordlabel: Epic 50402
writtenby: G. Mitchell, B. Soehner
comments: [Sweet Soul]
The Elusions I'd Like To Say I Love You 1977 Epic
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10666
writtenby: C. Bowden
comments: [Sweet Soul]
The Dynamics We Found Love 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Stage Productions 10008
writtenby: Theresa Eagins
comments: [mid-tempo ballad]
mpcode: 8-_3gzrq-o0
Gloria Jay Know What You Want 1977 Stage Productions
--- recordlabel: Atlantic
album: Soul Deep Vol.2 (Contempo Atlantic)
comments: [deep soul]
Sam & Dave Living It Down 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: ChiSound 999
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Let Me Ride
Windy City Fool Or Your Man 1977 ChiSound
--- recordlabel: Chi Sound 1107
writtenby: R. Tufo, L. Simon, L. Brownlee
comments: [funk]
Windy City Spank 1977 Chi Sound
--- recordlabel: All Platinum 6146 322 (UK)
writtenby: Harry Ray, Tommy Keith
album: Sharp / The Best of All Platinum
The Moments It Don't Rain In My Back Yard 1977 All Platinum (UK)
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10604
writtenby: Leo Graham
album: Let's Be Closer Together
Tyrone Davis I Got Carried Away 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Mercury 73885
writtenby: J. Roach
comments: [sweet soul]
5 Special (Let's Stop Making) Small Talk 1977 Mercury
--- recordlabel: Mercury 6167 500 (UK)
writtenby: D. Crofts, J. Seals
James & Bobby Purify Get Closer 1977 Mercury (UK)
--- recordlabel: Mercury ‎6167 535 (UK)
writtenby: Jack Tempchin
comments: [southern soul ballad]
James & Bobby Purify Slow Dancing 1977 Mercury ‎(UK)
--- recordlabel: T.K. 6021 (UK)
writtenby: Brad Baker, Lance Quinn
album: Funk Reaction
comments: [disco funk]
Lonnie Smith Funk Reaction 1977 T.K.(UK)
--- recordlabel: CBS 5692
writtenby: W. Lovett
album: There's No Good In Goodbye
The Manhattans Movin' 1977 CBS
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3418
writtenby: Lamont Dozier
album: Sweet Passion
Aretha Franklin Touch Me Up 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10667
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Love In All Flavors
Ronnie Dyson Just As You Are 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 3393
writtenby: Aretha Franklin
album: Sweet Passion
Aretha Franklin Meadows Of Springtime 1977 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10716
writtenby: J. Oates
album: Love In All Flavors
Ronnie Dyson Sara Smile 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Bold 303
writtenby: R. Hattfield, N. Lotterer, L. Debouse
album: A Fine Instrument
comments: [album cut]
Leon Debouse Every Fella's Girl 1977 Bold
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [gospel soul album cut]
mpcode: A2AwUCSKbp8
Al Green All N All 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: WJFaRO-Mwa0
Al Green Georgia Boy 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10541
writtenby: M. Orr, C. Harris
album: Rated Extraordinaire
Johnnie Taylor Here I Go (Through These Changes Again) 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Hi 6004
writtenby: Al Green
album: The Belle Album
comments: [gospel soul album cut]
mpcode: yJh6sAf5-lE
Al Green Loving You 1977 Hi
--- recordlabel: RCA 11137
writtenby: Clyde Wilson
album: Reflections
Johnnie Taylor Heaven Bless This Home 1977 RCA
--- recordlabel: Brunswick 43 (UK)
writtenby: Gold, Denne
album: Nobody But You
Jackie Wilson It Only Happens When I Look At You 1977 Brunswick(UK)
--- recordlabel: RCA 11137
writtenby: Don Davis
album: Reflections
Johnnie Taylor I Want You Back Again 1977 RCA
--- recordlabel: RCA
writtenby: J. Lewis
album: Reflections
Johnnie Taylor Stop Half-Loving These Women 1977 RCA
--- recordlabel: Soul Train 10949
writtenby: M. McCurtis
album: The Soul Train Gang
comments: [slow jam] [love ballad]
Soul Train Gang All My Life (I Wanna Live With You) 1977 Soul Train
--- recordlabel: Columbia 1153
writtenby: J. Taylor
album: Disco 9000
Johnnie Taylor God Is Standing By 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Power Exchange 265 (UK)
The Main Ingredient Reggae Disco 1977 Power Exchange(UK)
--- recordlabel: Columbia 3 10709
writtenby: F. Johnson, J. Taylor
album: Ever Ready
Johnnie Taylor I Love To Make Love When It's Raining 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Stax 3203
writtenby: Washington, Ward
album: The Pinch
Albert King The Pinch Paid Off 1977 Stax
--- recordlabel: Columbia 34866
writtenby: C. Jackson, M. Yancy
album: Love In All Flavors
comments: [album cut] re released as single in 2014 by Expansion (UK)
Ronnie Dyson I Want To Be Where You Are 1977 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Capitol 4394
writtenby: Rance Allen
album: Say My Friend
Rance Allen Group You're My Everything 1977 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2121
writtenby: Jerry Strickland and Reuben Bell
Reuben Bell Meet Me Halfway 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Capitol 4443
writtenby: Fonce Mizell
album: Say My Friend
Rance Allen Group Reason To Survive 1977 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Alarm 2121
writtenby: Jerry Strickland, Reuben Bell
Reuben Bell One Sided Love Affair 1977 Alarm
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 2993
writtenby: Homer Banks and Carl Hampton
album: Passport To Ecstasy
comments: [album cut]
mpcode: m-y1YuRxMd8
Banks & Hampton Shake It 1977 Warner Bros.

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