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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1982 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1982 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 1982, 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 1982, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1982 . . .

The following songs were released in 1982 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 1982 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: CBS 08 (UK)
writtenby: M. Gaye
album: Midnight Love
Marvin Gaye Turn On Some Music 1982 CBS(UK)
--- recordlabel: Spring 3024
writtenby: R. Stewart, P. Chen, K. Savigar, G. Grainger, C. Appice
album: Live and Outrageous
Millie Jackson Passion 1982 Spring
--- recordlabel: RandB Records 209
writtenby: Osbourne, Jacobs, Robinson, Durrant
comments: [disco funk]
Savanna Never Let You Go 1982 RandB Records
--- recordlabel: My Disc 3225
writtenby: R. Rock
album: Intensive Heat
comments: [disco funk]
Intensive Heat You Know I Want You Back 1982 My Disc
--- recordlabel: Alive 14135
writtenby: Gary B. Hairston
Gary Hairston Looks Like Your Funk 1982 Alive
--- recordlabel: Spring 195
writtenby: Sam Dees, M. Jackson, B. Shapiro
album: Hard Times
comments: [ballad]
Millie Jackson Mess On Your Hands -- Finger Rap 1982 Spring
--- recordlabel: My Disc 38281
album: Intensive Heat
comments: [album cut]
Intensive Heat Be My Lady 1982 My Disc
--- recordlabel: Malaco 1205
writtenby: Freddie Young
album: Stand Up For Love
comments: [disco funk]
Sho Nuff You Got Me Workin' 1982 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Island 6800 (UK)
writtenby: G. Isaacs
album: Night Nurse
comments: [reggae]
Gregory Isaacs Night Nurse 1982 Island(UK)
--- recordlabel: Next Plateau 50010
writtenby: Brad Shapiro and Marvin Morrow
album: I Got Your Body
comments: [disco dance]
Carol Douglas You're Not So Hot 1982 Next Plateau
--- recordlabel: Island 6828
writtenby: G. Isaacs, S. Weiss
album: Night Nurse
comments: [reggae]
Gregory Isaacs Cool Down The Pace 1982 Island
--- recordlabel: Bridge 101936
writtenby: John/Wm. Valentine
album: First Take
comments: [love ballad album cut]
mpcode: k1MqTFuYKas
The Valentine Brothers This Kind Of Love (Is So Special) 1982 Bridge
--- recordlabel: Romantic 001 (UK)
writtenby: William Alexander Smith
comments: [disco dance]
T.C. Curtis Party Down 1982 Romantic(UK)
--- recordlabel: BC Records 4013
writtenby: Began Cekic
album: Brooklyn Express
comments: [disco dance]
Brooklyn Express Back In Time 1982 BC Records
--- recordlabel: Bevnik 556
writtenby: W. Butler Jr., A. Harris
comments: [disco dance]
Jay Player Love is The Answer 1982 Bevnik
--- recordlabel: Smooth City 1222
writtenby: F and J Monroe, C. Colbert
comments: [disco dance]
Frank & James How Long Is Forever 1982 Smooth City
--- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11155 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Summer Hot 1982 Boardwalk
--- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 169 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Dirty Laundry 1982 Boardwalk
--- recordlabel: Capitol 5190
writtenby: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
album: Street Opera
Ashford & Simpson Mighty Mighty Love 1982 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Boardwalk 11 169 7
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield
album: Honesty
Curtis Mayfield Nobody But You 1982 Boardwalk
--- recordlabel: Brown Bag 5651
writtenby: Gary Goetzman, Mike Piccirillo
Curtis Anderson The Hardest Part 1982 Brown Bag
--- recordlabel: Columbia 38215
writtenby: W. Lester
album: Khemistry
comments: [disco, boogie album cut]
Khemistry Can You Feel My Love 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Streetwave 2711 (UK)
writtenby: Vince Hudson, Jude Hudson
comments: [disco funk]
The Hudsons Show Me You Care 1982 Streetwave(UK)
--- recordlabel: Profile 7007
writtenby: J.M. DeScarano, L. Gomez
comments: [beat ballad]
Miles Watson You're My Everything 1982 Profile
--- recordlabel: Chi Sound 1002
writtenby: Rory Sizemore, Ricky Sizemore
album: Share My Love
comments: [Sweet Soul Ballad]
Magnum Force Share My Love 1982 Chi Sound
--- recordlabel: Erect 1213
writtenby: K. Stevens, O. Miller
album: Cut 'N' Polished
comments: [funk]
Jewel Jewel's Groove 1982 Erect
--- recordlabel: Malaco 3 (UK)
writtenby: Carson, Winsett
album: Misty Blue
comments: [ballad]
Dorothy Moore Laugh It Off 1982 Malaco(UK)
--- recordlabel: Polydor 395 (UK)
writtenby: Roy Carter
Second Image Fall In Love 1982 Polydor(UK)
--- recordlabel: Polydor 512 (UK)
writtenby: P Wingfield, W Foster
album: Second Image
Second Image What's Happening 1982 Polydor(UK)
--- recordlabel: Becket 509
writtenby: G. Lunsford, D. Morris, R, Meltzer
comments: [disco funk]
David Morris Saturday Night 1982 Becket
--- recordlabel: Capitol 252 (UK)
writtenby: Banks, Johnson, Karriam
album: New Dimension
comments: [disco dance]
The Dramatics I Can't Stand It 1982 Capitol(UK)
--- recordlabel: Delirium 924
comments: [disco dance]
Neddy Smith Liberated Woman 1982 Delirium
--- recordlabel: Elite 12
writtenby: L. Batchelor, A. Sojka, B. Skeet
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Atmosfear Xtra Special 1982 Elite
--- recordlabel: De-Lite 8503
writtenby: A. Stephen, C. Smith
album: Second Cup
comments: [disco funk boogie album cut]
mpcode: AXZX93zZpmc
Coffee Purpose 1982 DeLite
--- recordlabel: South Bay 1004
writtenby: Gary Taylor
album: Let Me In Your Life
comments: [album cut]
Marlena Shaw Without You In My Life 1982 South Bay
--- recordlabel: Rain 250
writtenby: G. Henderson
comments: [disco, boogie]
Greg Henderson Dreamin 1982 Rain
--- recordlabel: T.Main 300
writtenby: King Floyd
album: Your Man Is Home Tonight
comments: [southern soul]
Tony Troutman What Our Love Needs 1982 T.Main
--- recordlabel: Chaz Ro 2524
writtenby: Royal Bayyan
comments: [disco funk]
Atlantis Keep On Movin' And Groovin' 1982 Chaz Ro
--- recordlabel: Street Sounds 001 (UK)
writtenby: Produced by Arthur Baker, Tony Carbone, Russell Presto
album: Street Sounds Edition 1 (UK)
comments: [funk-jazz boogie instrumental]
mpcode: Br3IhJRQx48
North End Tee's Happy (remix) 1982 Street Sounds(UK)
--- recordlabel: Brunswick 224
writtenby: R. Shear, L. Golden
comments: [disco funk]
Charades Gimme the Funk 1982 Brunswick
--- recordlabel: Epic 34-03804
writtenby: L. Vandross, N. Adderley, Jr.
album: Forever, for Always, for Love
comments: [disco, boogie]
Luther Vandross Better Love 1982 Epic
--- recordlabel: Snowflake 505
writtenby: Curtis Hudson and Laurice Hudson
comments: [disco funk]
Laurice Hudson Feel My Love 1982 Snowflake
--- recordlabel: MCA 1793
writtenby: Kevin McCord
album: I Fooled You This Time
comments: [disco funk]
Alicia Myers Is It Really Real 1982 MCA
--- recordlabel: 25 West 1001
writtenby: Michael Murphy, Laforest Cope
album: Sassified
comments: [disco, boogie]
Sass Much Too Much 1982 West
--- recordlabel: AandM 1226 (UK)
writtenby: Kashif
album: Keepin' Love New
comments: [disco, boogie]
Howard Johnson Say You Wanna 1982 A&M(UK)
--- recordlabel: AandM 12048
writtenby: M. Brown
album: Keepin' Love New
comments: [disco dance]
Howard Johnson This Is Heaven 1982 A&M
--- recordlabel: Capitol 12195
writtenby: Strutt, Bullard, Anderson, Green, Randolph
album: Full Moon
comments: [disco funk album cut]
mpcode: qa7t5kcWpqs
Mystic Merlin Perfect 1982 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Pressure 1003 (UK)
writtenby: B. Petrie, R. Simmonds
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Intrigue I Like It 1982 Pressure(UK)
--- recordlabel: AandM 4895
writtenby: Kashif, Paul Lawrence Jones
album: Keepin' Love New
comments: [album cut] [disco, funk, boogie]
Howard Johnson So Glad You're My Lady 1982 A&M
--- recordlabel: Echo 204
writtenby: Traditional
comments: [gospel soul]
Otis Clay & South Wind When The Gate Swing Open 1982 Echo
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2069
writtenby: B. Lexing
album: Z.Z. Hill
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Z.Z. Hill Please Don't Make Me Do Something Bad To You 1982 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Columbia 38057
writtenby: Kevin Robinson, Tawatha Agee
album: Instant Love
comments: [disco funk album cut]
mpcode: SjMjCjTuJIE
Cheryl Lynn Say You'll Be Mine 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Cherry Hill 1945
writtenby: John Buggs
comments: [disco, boogie]
Lisa Hill I Am On The Real Side 1982 Cherry Hill
--- recordlabel: Columbia 18-02950
writtenby: R. Brown, W. Lester
album: Love Don't Grow on Trees
comments: [disco funk]
Waldo When It Comes To You 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Delirium 924
writtenby: Neddy Smith
comments: [disco, boogie]
Neddy Smith Give It Up 1982 Delirium
--- recordlabel: Beggars Banquet 78 (UK)
writtenby: Mark Arthurworrey, Peter Maas
album: Anti-Freeez
comments: [disco jazz-funk]
mpcode: _Nk96ZE8Dfw
Freeez One To One 1982 Beggars Banquet(UK
--- recordlabel: Tooti Frooti 1 (UK)
writtenby: Colin Jacas
comments: [disco jazz-funk]
mpcode: _CPb7SQuHvY
Gonzalez (I Want To Get) Closer To You 1982 Tooti Frooti(UK)
--- recordlabel: Prelude 550
writtenby: L. Stokes, M. Stokes
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: hjCoPL6oVd0
Gerald Mallory Lay It Down On Me 1982 Prelude
--- recordlabel: Switch 01 (UK)
writtenby: T.J. Bedesul
comments: [disco funk]
T.J. Johnson Pretty Lady 1982 Switch(UK)
--- recordlabel: Prelude 628
writtenby: A. Bayyan, I. Ross, M. Muhammad, T. Johnson, V. Jackson
comments: [funk]
The Gunchback Boogie Band Funn 1982 Prelude
--- recordlabel: Arista 3001
writtenby: Don Blackman, Desire White
album: Don Blackman
comments: [funk jazz]
Don Blackman You Ain't Hip 1982 Arista
--- recordlabel: Prelude 636
writtenby: L. Golden, R. Scher
comments: [disco funk]
The Strikers Contagious 1982 Prelude
--- recordlabel: Expansion DB 1 2010 (UK)
writtenby: Don Blackman
album: Don Blackman
comments: [jazz funk] Album cut released on 7" in 2010
Don Blackman Heart's Desire 1982 Expansion DB (UK)
--- recordlabel: Motown 1620
writtenby: C. Stepney, R. Johnson
album: Trust Me
Jean Carn Completeness 1982 Motown
--- recordlabel: Expansion DB 1 2010 (UK)
writtenby: Don Blackman
album: Don Blackman
comments: [jazz funk] (Album cut reissued in UK in 2010 on 7 inch)
Don Blackman Holding You, Loving You 1982 Expansion DB (UK)
--- recordlabel: AandM 8220 (UK)
writtenby: A. Gorrie, A. Thompson
album: No Way Out
UK Players No Way Out 1982 A&M(UK)
--- recordlabel: RCA 13426
writtenby: S. Allen, H. Brown, L. Jordan, L. Oskar, L. Rabb, P. Rizzo, H. Scott, J. Goldstein
album: Outlaw
comments: [slow jam]
War Baby It's Cold Outside 1982 RCA
--- recordlabel: Columbia
writtenby: Sam Dees
album: Forever By Your Side
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: Rfh4mJOTHss
The Manhattans Just The Lonely Talking Again 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: AandM 8238
album: No Way Out
UK Players Missbehavin' 1982 A&M
--- recordlabel: Casablanca 1013 (UK)
writtenby: E. Phillips
album: All Night Long
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
mpcode: mInhF_5_Sfc
Starpoint Bring Your Sweet Lovin' Back 1982 Casablanca(UK)
--- recordlabel: Oval 22 (UK)
writtenby: Green, Hardcastle
album: 1st Light
comments: [disco funk]
First Light Don't Be Mistaken 1982 Oval(UK)
--- recordlabel: B. Latimore
writtenby: B. Latimore
album: Singing in the Key of Love
comments: [southern soul]
Latimore Let The Doorknob Hit'cha 1982 B. Latimore
--- recordlabel: CBS 3121 (UK)
writtenby: R. Garcia
Jonny Chingas Phone Home 1982 CBS(UK)
--- recordlabel: Myrrh 261
writtenby: Sharon Michalsky, Moses Dillard
album: Precious Lord
comments: [gospel soul]
Al Green Morningstar 1982 Myrrh
--- recordlabel: Myrrh 261
writtenby: Thomas A. Dorsey
album: Precious Lord
comments: [gospel]
Al Green Precious Lord 1982 Myrrh
--- recordlabel: Philly World 2001
writtenby: J. Dudly, J. Robertson, Les Paul Roque
album: Search I
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: I0UmR_76f2c
Search Like The Way (You Funk With Me) 1982 Philly World
--- recordlabel: Warner Bros. 17907 (UK)
writtenby: A. Jarreau, T. Canning, J. Graydon
album: Breakin' Away
comments: [ballad]
Al Jarreau Our Love 1982 Warner Bros.(UK)
--- recordlabel: Boardwalk 12 173 7
writtenby: Marvin Ennis
album: Cliff Dawson
comments: [disco funk]
Cliff Dawson I Can Love You Better 1982 Boardwalk
--- recordlabel: Philly World 2003
writtenby: Jeff Dudley
album: Search I
comments: [disco funk boogie album cut]
mpcode: SUY35hFf-uE
Search Is It Love (For Now) 1982 Philly World
--- recordlabel: AandM 4895
writtenby: Paul Lawrence Jones
album: Keepin' Love New
comments: [album cut]
Howard Johnson Take Me Through The Night 1982 A&M
--- recordlabel: Columbia 1584
writtenby: R. Brown, W. Lester
album: Khemistry
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
Khemistry I Can't Lose With The Stuff I Use 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Dispo 0100
writtenby: B. Despenza, G. Washington
comments: [disco dance]
Bobby Jonz Win Your Love 1982 Dispo
--- recordlabel: Connowil 10745
writtenby: Jimmie Williams, Ike Noble, Skip August
album: Lonely People
comments: [disco funk]
Ike Noble Shake It Loose 1982 Connowil
--- recordlabel: MCA 760 (UK)
writtenby: P. Tattersall, R. Trought
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: p8tiVP8j-RM
Cool Runners Play The Game (So You Think It Funny) 1982 MCA(UK)
--- recordlabel: MandM 504
writtenby: I. Lee
album: Living On The Run
comments: [disco funk]
Special Delivery Got To Be Number One 1982 MandM
--- recordlabel: RCA Victor 13311
writtenby: Tito Jackson
album: One Magic Night
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: sZss4XCBO2k
Steven & Sterling Can I Be With You Tonight 1982 RCA Victor
--- recordlabel: TSOB 2013
writtenby: A. McDowell, Z. Cusseaux
album: Whatcha Gonna Do
Zalmac featuring Zulema What's In It For Me 1982 TSOB
--- recordlabel: Atlantic 89872
writtenby: Norman Durham, Woody Cunningham
album: Get Ready
comments: [slow jam]
Kleeer Say You'll Stay 1982 Atlantic
--- recordlabel: TSOB 2008
album: Whatcha Gonna Do
Zalmac featuring Zulema Friends 1982 TSOB
--- recordlabel: Columbia 1539
writtenby: T. Lester
album: Khemistry
mpcode: ZcksZD58hjo
Khemistry Whatever It Takes 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Capitol 12213
writtenby: Beau Williams
album: Beau Williams
comments: [ballad album cut]
mpcode: fK6EM2dO13Y
Beau Williams Seems Like I've Met You 1982 Capitol
--- recordlabel: Gordy 1631
writtenby: K. Ashby, B. Medina
album: Reunion
comments: [disco funk]]
The Temptations Money's Hard To Get 1982 Gordy
--- recordlabel: Columbia 37950
album: Love Don't Grow On Trees
comments: [album cut] [disco funk]
Waldo Looks Can Be Deceiving 1982 Columbia
--- recordlabel: Survivor 131
writtenby: Gregory Smith, Mario Banks
album: Caviar
comments: [disco funk]
Caviar Never Stop Loving You 1982 Survivor
--- recordlabel: AVI 83146
writtenby: Ed Cobb
album: Reunited
Gloria Jones Body Heat 1982 AVI
--- recordlabel: West End 22142
writtenby: Arlene Hill McCall
comments: [disco dance]
Al McCall Hard Times 1982 West End
--- recordlabel: Excaliber 522
writtenby: Shell, Small
comments: [disco funk]
mpcode: 7xp4odPi848
Roy C. Hamilton Take Your Time 1982 Excaliber
--- recordlabel: Tabu 03031
writtenby: T. Woods, J. Washington
album: [disco, funk, boogie]
Woods Empire Come On Give Me Love 1982 Tabu
--- recordlabel: Boardwalk 332571
writtenby: Ronnie Scruggs
album: Sunrize
Sunrize I Need You More Than Words Can Say 1982 Boardwalk
--- recordlabel: Tabu 03031
writtenby: D. Jackson
Woods Empire Love Makes The World Go 'Round 1982 Tabu

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