Soul R&B Music Charts of 1983 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1983 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 1983, 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 1983, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1983 . . .

The following songs were released in 1983 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 1983 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
601	recordlabel: Next Plateau 50015 chartposition: US Dance #53 writtenby: John Robie comments: [electro disco dance]	C Bank featuring Eleanor Mills	Get Wet	1983	Next Plateau
602	recordlabel: Motown 1685 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: Michael Lovesmith album: I Can Make It Happen comments: [Motown Sound]	Michael Lovesmith	Baby I Will	1983	Motown
603	recordlabel: Our Gang 1016 chartposition: RandB #80 writtenby: Paul Richmond album: Amuzement Park comments: [ballad]	Amuzement Park	Do You Still Love Me	1983	Our Gang
604	recordlabel: Atlantic 89763 chartposition: RandB #80 album: Target comments: [jazz funk]	Tom Scott	Come Back to Me	1983	Atlantic
605	recordlabel: Fantasy 214 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Roger Sause, Joe Plass, Malcolm Noble and Bradford album: Nite Life	Shock	Waitin' on Your Love -- Nite Life	1983	Fantasy
606	recordlabel: Sound Of New York 607 chartposition: RandB #81 writtenby: Mike Cleveland (as Michael Cleveland)	Indeep	Buffalo Bill	1983	Sound Of New York
607	recordlabel: RCA 13517 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: Eugene Church and Thomas Williams album: Pretty Girls, Everywhere	Wynd Chymes	Pretty Girls, Everywhere	1983	RCA
608	recordlabel: Palo Alto 8035 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: J. Blake, G. Howard album: Asphalt Gardens comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	George Howard	The Preacher	1983	Palo Alto
609	recordlabel: Sounds of Flor. 1001 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: Scipio Sargeant comments: [disco dance]	Elektric Dred	Butter Up (Gimmie Some Bread)	1983	Sounds of Flor.
610	recordlabel: Emerald International 104 chartposition: RandB #82 writtenby: Eugene Curry album: Mikki comments: [disco jazz funk]	Mikki	Look Before You Leap	1983	Emerald Internationa
611	recordlabel: RCA 13516 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Lol Mason and Richard Jon Smith album: On the Line comments: [ballad]	Michael Wycoff	There's No Easy Way	1983	RCA
612	recordlabel: RCA 13518 chartposition: US dance #55 writtenby: Peter Brown and Robert Rans album: Back to the Front comments: [disco dance]	Peter Brown	Overnight Sensation	1983	RCA
613	recordlabel: Island 614 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Sly Dunbar album: Padlock comments: [disco funk]	Gwen Guthrie	Peanut Butter	1983	Island
614	recordlabel: Salsoul 7052 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Ben Epps album: Feel My Love comments: [disco dance]	Vaughan Mason & Butch Dayo	Party on the Corner	1983	Salsoul
615	recordlabel: Casablanca 814 217 7 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Leon Haywood album: It's Me Again comments: [disco funk]	Leon Haywood	T.V. Mama	1983	Casablanca
616	recordlabel: Kelli Arts 1006 chartposition: RandB #83 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Tawatha Agee album: A Portrait of Walter Jackson comments: [ballad]	Walter Jackson	If I Had a Chance	1983	Kelli Arts
617	recordlabel: MCA 52132 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Isaac Suthers album: Let's Wear It Out! comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Klique	Pump Your Rump	1983	MCA
618	recordlabel: Delite 828 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Earl Toon, Jim Bonnefond and Melvin Shaw album: Motivation comments: [ballad]	Motivation	Please Don't Say No	1983	Delite
619	recordlabel: Erect 114 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Michael Avery and Wilbert Crosby comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Wreckin Crew	Chance to Dance	1983	Erect
620	recordlabel: Profile 7016 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: David Bailey, Eric Matthew, Gregory Marius, Johnny Green, Ronnie Robinson and Troy Booker comments: [hip hop]	Disco Four	We're at the Party	1983	Profile
621	recordlabel: Columbia 04153 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Cheryl Lynn and M. McGloiry album: Preppie	Cheryl Lynn	Preppie	1983	Columbia
622	recordlabel: Winning 1002 chartposition: RandB #85 writtenby: Nick Johnson comments: [disco dance]	Esther Phillips	Turn Me Out	1983	Winning
623	recordlabel: P.I.R. 04176 chartposition: US Dance #57 writtenby: Stephanie Huff album: I'm in Love Again comments: [disco dance]	Patti LaBelle	I'll Never, Never Give Up	1983	P.I.R.
624	recordlabel: Sounds Of Florida Records 1002 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Michael Avery, Jack Chatman and Thad Bosley album: Pixie Dust comments: [disco funk]	Wreckin Crew	Pixie Dust	1983	Sounds Of Florida Re
625	recordlabel: Compleat / Phase II Records 114 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Hamilton Bohannon and Melvin Ragin album: The Bohannon Drive comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Hamilton Bohannon	Wake Up	1983	Compleat / Phase II
626	recordlabel: Beverly Glen 2005 chartposition: RandB #87 writtenby: Patrick Moten & Carlos Turrentine album: The Songstress comments: [beat ballad]	Anita Baker	Will You Be Mine	1983	Beverly Glen
627	recordlabel: Salsoul 7051 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: S. Miller, L. Lewittes, D. Lewittes, R. Limas comments: [ballad]	Jaime Lynn & Gene Chandler	You're the One	1983	Salsoul
628	recordlabel: Quality 7035 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Felix Morris and Jarvis Stroud album: Felix and Jarvis comments: [disco funk]	Felix & Jarvis	All Night Long	1983	Quality
629	recordlabel: Vanguard 64 chartposition: US dance #59 writtenby: Wayne Brathwaite album: [disco dance]	Carol Williams	You've Reached the Bottom Line	1983	Vanguard
630	recordlabel: Spring 3033 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #89 writtenby: Bill Curtis, Maureen Bell album: Is This The Future? mpcode: a8dzLhWu9Ms	The Fatback Band	Up Against the Wall	1983	Spring
631	recordlabel: RFC/Atlantic 89828 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Chieli Minucci and B. Matthews album: This Is Your Time comments: [disco funk]	Change	Don't Wait Another Night	1983	RFC/Atlantic
632	recordlabel: MCA 52184 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Vee Allen and Kevin McCord album: Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number comments: [southern soul ballad]	Little Milton	Age Ain't Nothin' But a Number	1983	MCA
633	recordlabel: The Fever 001 chartposition: US Dance #60 writtenby: Kurtis Blow, Davy D (as David Reeves), Sal Abbatiello and William Waring	Sweet G	Games People Play	1983	The Fever
634	recordlabel: Destiny Records 1202 chartposition: US Dance #61 writtenby: Beverly Bremers and Jackie English	Saint Tropez	Morning Music	1983	Destiny Records
635	recordlabel: CTI 59 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Patti Austin album: In My Life	Patti Austin with Jerry Butler	In My Life	1983	CTI
636	recordlabel: Prelude 662 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 4 writtenby: J. Mason, K. Wolf mpcode: RjKndqXngvk	Wuf Ticket	The Key	1983	Prelude
637	recordlabel: Prelude 8065 chartposition: US Dance #63 writtenby: Michael Bailey comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Starshine	All I Need Is You	1983	Prelude
638	recordlabel: Becket 513 chartposition: US Dance #69 writtenby: Darryl Payne, Gela G. Jones and Wayne Brathwaite comments: [disco dance]	Sinnamon	He's Gonna Take You Home (To His House)	1983	Becket
---	recordlabel: Solar 9775 (UK) writtenby: Bo Watson, Kenny Edmunds album: No Parking on the Dance Floor comments: [slow jam]	Midnight Star	Slow Jam	1983	Solar(UK)
---	recordlabel: Joy Spring 001 writtenby: W. Richardson, L. Joseph comments: [disco funk]	Del Richardson	Soul On Fire	1983	Joy Spring
---	recordlabel: HGEI 14423 writtenby: Valissa Garrett	Glenda McLeod	No Stranger To Love	1983	HGEI
---	recordlabel: Capitol 9004 writtenby: T. Allenpitol 9004 album: Make Up Your Mind comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	High Fashion	Make Up Your Mind	1983	Capitol
---	recordlabel: De lite 12 (UK) writtenby: Earl Toon, Jr., Jim Bonnefond, Melvin Shaw album: Motivation comments: [disco dance]	Motivation	Give The Gift Of Music	1983	De lite(UK)
---	recordlabel: Stanpico 710 writtenby: Melvin P.K. Shaw comments: [disco funk]	Stanley Snider	Having A Party	1983	Stanpico
---	recordlabel: Arista 1-9106 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Spacey Lady comments: [electro funk] mpcode: q86gqkE10G8	Maurice Starr	Spacey Lady	1983	Arista
---	recordlabel: Qwest 23982 writtenby: Attala Zane Giles, Wayne Arnold album: Fresh Idea comments: [disco funk album cut]	Deco	Let This Be Your Night	1983	Qwest
---	recordlabel: Magic Disc 212 writtenby: J. Wyatt, R. Henderson, T. Wyatt	Reachers	I Just Want To Do My Own Thing	1983	Magic Disc
---	recordlabel: Tent 2 (UK) writtenby: C. Jacas comments: [disco, boogie]	Al Marshall	I'm Gonna Make This Night That You Will Never Forget	1983	Tent(UK)
---	recordlabel: Blue 10013 writtenby: W. Lovett comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Wish	Mr. D.J.	1983	Blue
---	recordlabel: Capitol writtenby: T. Agree album: Make Up Your Mind comments: [disco, funk, boogie album cut]	High Fashion	Show Me	1983	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Laurie 503 writtenby: Darren Williams comments: [disco dance]	Jazzy Dee	Get On Up	1983	Laurie
---	recordlabel: Arista 547 (UK) writtenby: H. Braaf, R. de Bois, P. Van Aste comments: [disco funk]	Spence	Get It On	1983	Arista(UK)
---	recordlabel: Wilcur 8001 writtenby: Jonathan Smith	Serena	Get Your Body Up	1983	Wilcur
---	recordlabel: RCA 8505 writtenby: Ollie Woodson album: Tight comments: [disco dance]	Fredi Grace & Rhinstone	Work it Out	1983	RCA
---	recordlabel: Capitol 313 writtenby: Paul Lawrence Jones III album: Let Me Be Yours comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Lillo Thomas	I Love It	1983	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Capitol 12231 writtenby: Chew Horton, Barfield Barbra album: See The Light comments: [album cut]	Chew	Tell Me You Love Me	1983	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Compleat 109 writtenby: Wayland Holyfield	The Tams	Making True Love	1983	Compleat
---	recordlabel: Unlimited Gold 4099 writtenby: B. White, J. Perry album: Dedicated comments: [beat ballad]	Barry White	Don't Let Them Blow Your Mind	1983	Unlimited Gold
---	recordlabel: CBS 3146 (UK) writtenby: Alton Edwards	Alton Edwards	Take Me	1983	CBS(UK)
---	recordlabel: Philips 6069 088 album: Nightingale comments: [jazz funk]	Gilberto Gil	Maracatu Atomico	1983	Philips
---	recordlabel: MCA 874 writtenby: Charles Burbank, Roni Abitbol, Roy Be comments: [disco, dance]	Lefturno	Out Of Sight	1983	MCA
---	recordlabel: Sonia 1189 writtenby: B. Eastmond, Vernon J. Smith album: Deeper In Love mpcode: d399h5mJbpc	Rick Sheppard	I Fall Deeper In Love	1983	Sonia
---	recordlabel: Premo 1229 writtenby: Michael Baker comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Michael Baker	Don't You Want My Lovin'	1983	Premo
---	recordlabel: Arista 8107 writtenby: Tom Browne album: Rockin' Radio comments: [disco, funk, boogie album cut]	Tom Browne	Mr. Business	1983	Arista
---	recordlabel: Chi Sound 110 writtenby: Bobby Whiteside, Richard Parker album: A Portrait Of Walter Jackson comments: [ballad]	Walter Jackson	When The Loving (Goes Out Of The Loving)	1983	Chi Sound
---	recordlabel: Demon 12 (UK) album: Bigger Than Life comments: [album cut]	Lamont Dozier	On The One	1983	Demon(UK)
---	recordlabel: Motown 6036 writtenby: A. McKay, D. P. Bryant, T. Haynes album: Finis comments: [ballad]	Finis Henderson	You Owe It All To Love	1983	Motown
---	recordlabel: De lite 510 writtenby: R. Rock, W. Wilson album: Struck Gold	Crown Heights Affair	Put Me In Gear	1983	De lite
---	recordlabel: Firebird 44 (UK) writtenby: N. Bailey, A. Gierus, P. Robinson, F. Bustamante comments: [disco, boogie]	Nick Straker	Against The Wall	1983	Firebird(UK)
---	recordlabel: Mirage 99843 writtenby: John Ingram album: Magic	Blue Magic	Clean Up Your Act	1983	Mirage
---	recordlabel: Tri Fire 692 writtenby: R. Muskeyvalley	Midnight Express	Danger Zone	1983	Tri Fire
---	recordlabel: Concord Picante 200 writtenby: Tania Maria, Correa Reis album: Come With Me comments: [jazz funk]	Tania Maria	Come With Me	1983	Concord Picante
---	recordlabel: Columbia 1850 writtenby: J. Barnes, B. Griffin album: Respect	Billy Griffin	So Many Ways	1983	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Motown 1718 writtenby: E. Holland, L. Dozier, B. Holland album: Back Where I Belong comments: [Motown Sound]	Four Tops	Make Yourself Right At Home	1983	Motown
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 89803 album: Glad To Be Here	Bernard Edwards	Your Love Is Good To Me	1983	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Demon 12 (UK) writtenby: Lamont Dozier album: Bigger Than Life comments: [album cut] mpcode: ZQG7jQwOoKE	Lamont Dozier	Bigger Than Life	1983	Demon(UK)
---	recordlabel: Pyramid 605 writtenby: R. Cobb, A. Johnson comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Jessie Rogers	One Monkey Don't Stop No Show	1983	Pyramid
---	recordlabel: Full Scope 8203 writtenby: J. Schisholm, B. Allis, M. Schisholm comments: [disco, funk, boogie] (Vocals by Lillo Thomas)	Mid Air	Ease Out	1983	Full Scope
---	recordlabel: Epic 3373 writtenby: J. Hudson, R. Weeks, V. Hudson comments: [disco funk]	The Hudsons	Don't Try To Fight It	1983	Epic
---	recordlabel: Epic 3373 (UK)	The Hudsons	You Keep Me Up	1983	Epic(UK)
---	recordlabel: West End 22160 writtenby: Kae Williams, Terri Jeffries comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	Sybil Thomas	Rescue Me	1983	West End
---	recordlabel: MCA 52198 writtenby: Oliver Cheatham, Kevin McCord album: Saturday Night comments: [disco, boogie]	Oliver Cheatham	Something About You	1983	MCA
---	recordlabel: Beverly Glen 2010 writtenby: Patrick Moten album: The Songstress mpcode: 5E4-EcS0iPY	Anita Baker	Do You Believe Me	1983	Beverly Glen
---	recordlabel: AandM 4961 album: Doin' It My Way comments: [Complete Album] mpcode: Ghd9H-0ntOU	Howard Johnson	Doin' It My Way (full album)	1983	A&M
---	recordlabel: Beverly Glen 2032 writtenby: Patrick Moten album: The Songstress mpcode: Hx24RgXKpQA	Anita Baker	Squeeze Me	1983	Beverly Glen
---	recordlabel: Demon 1020 (UK) writtenby: Lamont Dozier, Holland, Dozier, Holland	Lamont Dozier	The Motor City Scene	1983	Demon(UK)
---	recordlabel: Demon 1018 (UK) writtenby: Lamont Dozier album: Bigger Than Life	Lamont Dozier	Scarlett O'Hara	1983	Demon(UK)
---	recordlabel: Ocean Front 2000 writtenby: Lamont Dozier album: Garland Green comments: [ballad]	Garland Green	Love's Calling	1983	Ocean Front
---	recordlabel: Dancing Room Only 001 writtenby: D. Morris, R. Meltzer comments: [disco, dance, boogie]	David Morris	Somebody You'd Love To Love	1983	Dancing Room Only
---	recordlabel: Interstate 53P01 writtenby: L. Re Cecconi, R. Turatti album: Shake It Up comments: [disco, pop soul]	Koxo	Shake It Up	1983	Interstate P
---	recordlabel: Arista writtenby: Joseph B. Jefferson, Thom Bell album: Goddess Of Love comments: [beat ballad album cut]	Phyllis Hyman	Just Me And You	1983	Arista
---	recordlabel: Salsoul 405 writtenby: H. Eaves album: The Strangers comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	The Strangers	Step Out Of My Dream	1983	Salsoul
---	recordlabel: Epic 34-04026 writtenby: R. Temperton album: Thriller comments: [disco funk] mpcode: O3tnOVideSo	Michael Jackson	Baby Be Mine	1983	Epic
---	recordlabel: Allegiance 6 (UK) writtenby: B. Crutcher album: City Slicker	J. Blackfoot	What You Did To Me Last Night	1983	Allegiance(UK)
---	recordlabel: Rain 251 writtenby: G. Henderson comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Rome Jefferies	Good Love	1983	Rain
---	recordlabel: Elite 22 (UK) writtenby: T. Baker, S. Henry comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Strike One	Can't Touch Me Anymore	1983	Elite(UK)
---	recordlabel: Sound Of New York 608 writtenby: Kevin Bassett comments: [disco, funk, boogie]	Kinky Foxx	So Different	1983	Sound Of New York
---	recordlabel: Mercury 579 writtenby: M. Jones	Shirley Brown	Urgent	1983	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Epic 25621 (UK) writtenby: Keith Diamond, Lew Kirton album: Talk To Me... comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: TmMIHVqVym8	Lew Kirton	Hooked On You	1983	Epic(UK)
---	recordlabel: Epic 25621 (UK) writtenby: M. Jackson, R. Tyson, T. Stubbs album: Talk To Me... comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: Y8ROLyq00AE	Lew Kirton	Got To Find Somebody To Love	1983	Epic(UK)

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