Soul R&B Music Charts of 1987 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1987 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 1987, 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 1987, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1987 . . .

The following songs were released in 1987 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 1987 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: Warner 28364 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Chris Powell, Keith Alexander album: Chill Factor	Chill Factor	Conversation	1987	Warner
602	recordlabel: QMI Music 23749 chartposition: RandB #89 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Niko Lyras, Christopher Marshall Blanchard and D. Thomas	Ella Brooks	It's Easy When You're on Fire	1987	QMI Music
603	recordlabel: Profile 5143 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Bob Dylan album: Luther Ingram	Luther Ingram	Gotta Serve Somebody	1987	Profile
604	recordlabel: Tabu 07612 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: Dennis Dantzler, Greg Owens, Mary Davis and Zoe Du Bois	Mary Davis	Steppin' Out	1987	Tabu
605	recordlabel: AandM 2957 chartposition: RandB #90 album: Vesta	Vesta Williams	You Make Me Want To (Love Again)	1987	A&M
606	recordlabel: Arista 9495 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Mike Leeson (as Mick Leeson) and Peter Vale album: Precious Moments	Jermaine Jackson	Words into Action	1987	Arista
607	recordlabel: Futuristic 13964 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: D. Piernas, Jock, J. Schuller mpcode: gvfpH3c_wU0	Johnny Island	Stay With Me	1987	Futuristic
608	recordlabel: Motown 1910 chartposition: AC #45 writtenby: Hal Davis and Willie Hutch album: Carrie McDowell comments: [ballad]	Carrie McDowell	When a Woman Loves a Man	1987	Motown
609	recordlabel: Profile 5150 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: P. Rodriguez and S. Roberts	Surf M.C.'s	Surf or Die	1987	Profile
610	recordlabel: RCA 5114 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Shanti album: It's Redd	Redd	Mr. D.J.	1987	RCA
611	recordlabel: Geffen 20670 chartposition: RandB #90 writtenby: Glen Barbee, Leon Sylvers III (as Leon Sylvers) and Norman A. Whitfield Jr. album: Center of Attraction	Jesse's Gang	Back-Up	1987	Geffen
612	recordlabel: Capitol 460 chartposition: RandB #91 writtenby: Daryl Burgee and Doug Grigsby album: Blu Blowin'	Peggi Blu	Tender Moments	1987	Capitol
613	recordlabel: Elektra 5201 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Peabo Bryson album: Quiet Storm comments: [beat ballad]	Peabo Bryson	Catch 22	1987	Elektra
614	recordlabel: Amazon 719 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Tony Deshawn album: Real Lover	Tony Deshawn	Real Lover	1987	Amazon
615	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 437 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Grand Puba (as Maxwell Dixon), Antonio Dixon (as Todd Dixon) and Don Barron	The Masters of Ceremony featuring Don Barron	Sexy	1987	th and Bway
616	recordlabel: Def Jam 07136 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Davy D and Hurricane album: Davy's Ride comments: [hip hop]	Davy D	Have You Seen Davy	1987	Def Jam
617	recordlabel: Capitol 5689 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: William Rhinehart album: No More Tears	Beau Williams	All Because of You	1987	Capitol
618	recordlabel: Mercury 888 012 chartposition: RandB #94 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Ian Prince and Mic Murphy	Angelica Chaplin	Anyone Else	1987	Mercury
619	recordlabel: KMA 014 chartposition: RandB #94 writtenby: E. Booker, Lenore Bangs and Thomas Berry album: Purple Passion	Kopper	Speaking Japanese	1987	KMA
620	recordlabel: Priority 9502 chartposition: RandB #98 album: The Best of WarÃ¢â‚¬Â¦and More	War	Livin' in the Red	1987	Priority
---	recordlabel: Waylo 3008 writtenby: Earl Randle, Willie Mitchell album: NightÂ And Day mpcode: GE55co9l0gY	David Hudson	Just A Feelin'	1987	Waylo
---	recordlabel: Harbor City 6034 writtenby: William Butler, Parris Foster	Crosswind	Fire (It's Getting Hot)	1987	Harbor City
---	recordlabel: OLA 11232 writtenby: Ricky Lester, Michael Gamlin, Dennis Johnson	Roosevelt Carter	All Night Love Affair	1987	OLA
---	recordlabel: CBS 5 (UK) writtenby: Johnson, Powell, Carter album: Paul Johnson comments: [album cut]	Paul Johnson	Burnin'	1987	CBS(UK)
---	recordlabel: AandM 2962 writtenby: Eban Kelly, Jimi Rudolph album: Soul Survivor	Al Green	Soul Survivor	1987	A&M
---	recordlabel: EMI America 43041 writtenby: G. Everett, A. Lee album: Boy's Night Out comments: (Club Mix)	First Circle	Can't Find A Love	1987	EMI America
---	recordlabel: Waylo 3011 writtenby: L. Harper, T. Bingham album: Dancing In The Night	Lanier And Co.	Dancing In The Night	1987	Waylo
---	recordlabel: RCA Italiana 41727 writtenby: Franco Scepi, Ami Stewart, Serdio Menegale album: Time For Fantasy	Amii Stewart	It's Fantasy	1987	RCA Italiana
---	recordlabel: MCA 5968 writtenby: J. Mtume, P. Field, T. Brunson album: Love Triangle comments: [album cut]	Tyrone Brunson	Tell Me Why	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: Timeless 100 (UK) album: Lonely People	Ike Noble	Lonely People	1987	Timeless(UK)
---	recordlabel: Genora 122446 writtenby: Andre Lovell	Franklyn	Future Love	1987	Genora
---	recordlabel: Sire 25633 writtenby: Larry 'Woo' Wedgeworth, Gordon 'Megabucks' Worthy album: Modernique comments: [album cut]	Modernique	Linda My Love	1987	Sire
---	recordlabel: Zebra 53067 writtenby: G. Cummings, J. Richmond album: Cabo Frio comments: [slow jam]	Cabo Frio ft. Eugene Wilde	I'll Get Back To You	1987	Zebra
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 50059 writtenby: A. Kettner, B. Caldwell album: Living All Alone comments: [ballad] mpcode: pNcU1NOSp1Y	Phyllis Hyman	What You Won't Do For Love	1987	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Warner 27956 writtenby: Sherrick album: Sherrick	Sherrick	Tell Me What It Is	1987	Warner
---	recordlabel: Expansion 11 (UK)	Ronnie McNeir featuring Eli Fontaine	I'm So In Love With You Baby	1987	Expansion(UK)
---	recordlabel: Jam Today 1 writtenby: Keni Stevens album: Blue Moods	Keni Stevens	Cannot Live Without Your Love	1987	Jam Today
---	recordlabel: AJ's 003 writtenby: Anthony Antoine	Roney Canada	I Don't Believe It	1987	AJ's
---	recordlabel: Nightmare 16 (UK) writtenby: I. Levine, F. Trench comments: [northern soul]	Archie Bell & The Drells	Look Back Over Your Shoulder	1987	Nightmare(UK)
---	recordlabel: Debut 3021 (UK) writtenby: M. Wycoff	Bobby McClure	It Feels So Good (To Be Back Home)	1987	Debut(UK)
---	recordlabel: Sedona 7511 writtenby: Gary St. Clair album: Love Zone comments: [album cut]	Rena Scott	Nightdancing	1987	Sedona
---	recordlabel: Fantasy 282 writtenby: Steve Gordon comments: [ballad]	Cynthia Hinds	Let's Fall In Love Again	1987	Fantasy
---	recordlabel: Timeless 116 album: Man Of Stone In Love Again comments: [southern soul album cut]	Tyrone Davis	You're Everything (I Want In A Woman)	1987	Timeless
---	recordlabel: CBS 450640 (UK) album: Paul Johnson	Paul Johnson	Fear Of Falling	1987	CBS(UK)
---	recordlabel: Sling Shot 80017 writtenby: Leon Ware album: Undercover comments: [album cut]	Leon Ware	Undercover	1987	Sling Shot
---	recordlabel: CBS 3 (UK) writtenby: Johnson, Powell, Giscombe album: Paul Johnson	Paul Johnson	Are We Strong Enough	1987	CBS(UK)
---	recordlabel: Fever 820 writtenby: A. Tripoli album: Nayobe	Nayobe	Guess I Fell In Love	1987	Fever
---	recordlabel: Columbia 07787 writtenby: R. Laws, R. Henderson, J. Nettlesbey album: All Day Rhythm comments: [instrumental] [jazz funk]	Ronnie Laws	Smoke House	1987	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Chelsea Avenue 8601 writtenby: Lee Shot comments: [southern soul]	Lee Shot (Williams)	Are You Leaving Me	1987	Chelsea Avenue
---	recordlabel: Def Jam 650499 writtenby: V. Bell album: The Finer Things in Life	Chuck Stanley	The Finer Things in Life	1987	Def Jam
---	recordlabel: Kirstee 1009 writtenby: A. Miller, C. Ward album: Forever	Willie Clayton	Your Sweetness	1987	Kirstee
---	recordlabel: Supertronics 18 writtenby: B. Nathan, J. Christie, Les Davis album: Heat Stroke	Janice Christie	Candy Love	1987	Supertronics
---	recordlabel: Edge 012 writtenby: Homer Banks, Lester Snell album: U Turn	J. Blackfoot	Breaking the Monotony	1987	Edge
---	recordlabel: Capitol 460 writtenby: Paul Gurwitz album: Blu Blowin'	Peggi Blu	Two Can Play At That Game	1987	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Waylo 13006 album: Nite and Day comments: (complete album)	David Hudson	Nite and Day (full album)	1987	Waylo
---	recordlabel: SO'VI 002	Brenda Fashay	Saving My Love 4 A Star	1987	SO'VI
---	recordlabel: CBS Associated 40409 writtenby: Deborah McDuffie album: Different Drummer comments: [slow jam]	Isley Jasper Isley	Brother To Brother	1987	CBS Associated
---	recordlabel: Super Bad 929 writtenby: Roger Hatcher album: R and Better	Roger Hatcher	Let Your Love Shine On Me	1987	Super Bad
---	recordlabel: Warner 25576 writtenby: Sherrick, M. Stokes album: Sherrick	Sherrick	This Must Be Love	1987	Warner
---	recordlabel: London 422 830 794 album: Marvin Sease comments: [southern soul album cut]	Marvin Sease	Let's Get Married Today	1987	London
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2136 writtenby: D. LaSalle, L. Addison album: Every Way But Wrong	Latimore	Every Way But Wrong	1987	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Sire 25633 writtenby: Larry 'Woo' Wedgeworth, Gordon 'Megabucks' Worthy album: Modernique comments: [album cut]	Modernique	Believe In Love	1987	Sire
---	recordlabel: Star Vision 1214 writtenby: Jimmy Dockett album: Tender Moments	Jimmy Dockett & Barbara Stroman (Barbara Dockett)	I Can't Control My Heartbeat	1987	Star Vision
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2136 writtenby: Denise LaSalle album: Every Way But Wrong	Latimore	Put Out The Fire	1987	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Timeless 100 (UK) writtenby: Collins, Noble, Williams album: Ike Noble	Ike Noble	I'm Gonna Miss Your Love	1987	Timeless(UK)
---	recordlabel: MCA 42042 writtenby: L.A. Dream Team album: Bad To The Bone comments: [album cut]	L.A. Dream Team	For Lisa For Love	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: Express 2286 writtenby: William McClain, Gien McDaniel, Salvador Cole album: Music For Lovers	The Mad Lads & The Jest Us Band	I Think I'm Falling For You	1987	Express
---	recordlabel: MCA 42094 writtenby: Judy Wieder, Paul Jackson Jr. album: Pebbles comments: [album cut] mpcode: 9jSzdhKk9g8	Pebbles	Two Hearts	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: Ichiban 87 131 writtenby: Clarence Carter, Pat Cooley album: Hooked on Love	Clarence Carter	Grandpa Can't Fly His Kite	1987	Ichiban
---	recordlabel: Street Pulse 982 writtenby: John Elkins	Adrina	Don't Put Me In That Position	1987	Street Pulse
---	recordlabel: Crooked Road 0228 writtenby: General Crook	Bobby Jonz	Just Like A Woman	1987	Crooked Road
---	recordlabel: Muscle Shoals Sound 3004 writtenby: Mosley and Johnson album: Mosley and Johnson	Mosley & Johnson	Rock Me	1987	Muscle Shoals Sound
---	recordlabel: MCA 42043 writtenby: Gary Taylor album: For The Love Of My Woman comments: [album cut]	The Controllers	Keep in Touch	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: EMI America 17268 writtenby: R. Muller album: Boys' Night Out comments: [album cut]	First Circle	In The Name of Love	1987	EMI America
---	recordlabel: Arista 9647 writtenby: La La and Kashif album: La La comments: [disco dance]	La La	I Got A Thing For You	1987	Arista
---	recordlabel: Ms.B 3301 writtenby: Bunny Sigler album: Mother Wit comments: [album cut]	Betty Wright	Say It Again	1987	Ms.B
---	recordlabel: Capitol 44112 writtenby: Job, Glass, Wheeler, Baldursson album: Let It Be Me	Audrey Wheeler	Forget About Her	1987	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Solar 70006 writtenby: Nicholas Caldwell comments: [ballad] mpcode: EXJSpz4--BA	The Whispers	Are You Going My Way	1987	Solar
---	recordlabel: AandM 2952 writtenby: Al Green, Paul Zaleski album: Soul Survivor	Al Green	You Know And I Know	1987	A&M
---	recordlabel: MCA 53263 writtenby: Bobby Womack, Harold Payne album: The Last Soul Man	Bobby Womack	A Woman Likes To Hear That	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: Gibraltar 17117 writtenby: C.C. Ryder comments: [disco funk] mpcode: BD-C_upU3sc	C.C. & Co.	When	1987	Gibraltar
---	recordlabel: Vinylmania 13 writtenby: Larry (Woo) Wedgeworth, Gordon (Megabucks) Worthy	Eleanore Mills	You Can't Have My Dreams	1987	Vinylmania
---	recordlabel: Capitol 44090 writtenby: C. Matthews, S. Sheppard, W. Sheppard, G. Evans album: No More Cold Nights	Bert Robinson	Won't You Be My Lady	1987	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Surfside 870709 writtenby: General Johnson album: The Music	General Johnson & The Chairmen	Don't Walk Away	1987	Surfside
---	recordlabel: Surfside 880209 writtenby: General Johnson album: The Music	General Johnson & The Chairmen	A Piece Of Candy	1987	Surfside
---	recordlabel: Slam 4000 writtenby: Butch Ingram, Arnold Bagwell	Ronnie Dyson	Constantly	1987	Slam
---	recordlabel: Future 102 writtenby: Amen Ra East, Leo Graham album: Man of Stone	Tyrone Davis	Serious Love	1987	Future
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2330 writtenby: Paul Richmond, W. Wells album: Pleasing You comments: [southern soul ballad]	Tyrone Davis	Delicious	1987	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Mercury 843 writtenby: Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson and Marvin Gaye album: Love Is Where It's At comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	Doc Powell	What's Going On	1987	Mercury
---	recordlabel: Wilbe (WRC) 3003 writtenby: Albert Burroughs, album: Don't Start A Fire comments: [disco, boogie album cut] mpcode: UjRm1B-a3Yc	Janice Bulluck	Excited (About Your Love)	1987	Wilbe (WRC)
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2330 writtenby: Paul Richmond, Yolanda Richmond album: Pleasing You	Tyrone Davis	Temporary Lovin'	1987	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Flaming Arrow 226 writtenby: Eugene Davis mpcode: 6uPjg_71350	Debbie S. And The Sounds Of Thunder	Try My Love	1987	Flaming Arrow
---	recordlabel: Warner Bros. 28458 writtenby: Bunny Hull, Jeff Hull album: Private Passion mpcode: jj5aHoKgHiY	Jeff Lorber ft. Michael Jeffries And Karyn White	Back In Love	1987	Warner Bros.
---	recordlabel: Serious 8 (UK) writtenby: Bill Hagans comments: [disco funk] mpcode: q9hs0Q0mE_o	Masterpiece	I Can't Wait	1987	Serious(UK)
---	recordlabel: Elektra 57 (UK) writtenby: Anita Baker album: Rapture... comments: [ballad] mpcode: FCDiics6SsE	Anita Baker	Been So Long	1987	Elektra(UK)
---	recordlabel: Magnolia Sound 23777 writtenby: McKinley Horton, Norwood album: I Can\'t Let You Go mpcode: pWTWwp6eJYE	Norwood	Should Have Been Us Together	1987	Magnolia Sound
---	recordlabel: MCA 5897 writtenby: M. Horton, M. Forte, H. Melvin album: I Can't Let You Go comments: [ballad album cut] mpcode: kJ9rUqiI6m8	Norwood	Come Back My Lover	1987	MCA
---	recordlabel: Magnolia Sound 5897 writtenby: D.R. Robinson, M. Horton, Norwood album: I Can\'t Let You Go comments: [disco funk album cut] mpcode: Y4xuhXU-TeE	Norwood	Feels So Good	1987	Magnolia Sound
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2135 writtenby: Willie Clayton album: Lover Boy	Johnnie Taylor	Happy Time	1987	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2140 writtenby: Carson Whitsett, Dan Tyler album: Lover Boy	Johnnie Taylor	If I Lose Your Love	1987	Malaco

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