Soul R&B Music Charts of 1997 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1997 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 1997, 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 1997, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1997 . . .

The following songs were released in 1997 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 1997 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
501	recordlabel: All Net 2286 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 2 album: Now... Feel Me!	D'Meka	Coast to Coast	1997	All Net
502	recordlabel: Fully Loaded 4025 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 4 album: Benito comments: (samples Ooh Boy by Rose Royce)	Benito	You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet	1997	Fully Loaded
503	recordlabel: RCA 64807 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 9 comments: from the movie Sprung starring Tisha Campbell	Next Level	I Don't Know	1997	RCA
504	recordlabel: Whey Owwt 1105 chartposition: RandB #82 weeksinr&bchart: 8 album: Jellie's First Jam	Jellie	Don't Go	1997	Whey Owwt
505	recordlabel: Raw Track 1297 chartposition: RandB #83 weeksinr&bchart: 8	Shamus featuring Flu	Tight Team	1997	Raw Track
506	recordlabel: Blunt 4421 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Harvey L. Frierson Jr., Richard Frierson, T. Thomas and C. Penn	Tara Thomas featuring C.L. Smooth	When You're in Love	1997	Blunt
507	recordlabel: Relativity 0519 chartposition: RandB #84 writtenby: Alonzo Jackson and Dru Down (as Darnel Robinson) album: Can You Feel Me	Dru Down featuring Bootsy Collins	Baby Bubba	1997	Relativity
508	recordlabel: Penalty 7185 chartposition: RandB #85 weeksinr&bchart: 2 album: The Whole World's Rotten comments: [hip hop] samples 'Five Minutes Of Funk' by Whodini	DFC	Listen (Five Minutes)	1997	Penalty
509	recordlabel: Overall 1360 77001 chartposition: RandB #85 album: Return of the 1 Hit Wonder	Young MC	On and Poppin'	1997	Overall
510	recordlabel: Epic 9957 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: MAS PD, Wanya Morris, Popa Chief and Shawn Stockman album: Uncle Sam	Uncle Sam	Can You Feel It	1997	Epic
511	recordlabel: Overall 002 chartposition: RandB #86 album: Return of the 1 Hit Wonder comments: [hip hop]	Young MC	Madame Buttafly	1997	Overall
512	recordlabel: Interscope 95008 chartposition: RandB #86 writtenby: Kilo (as Andrell Rogers) and Carl Dorsey album: Organized Bass	Kilo	Show Me Love	1997	Interscope
513	recordlabel: MCA 55356 chartposition: RandB #87 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Lil' O, BeyoncÃƒÂ©, Carl McIntosh, Derek Edwards, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol comments: Destiny's Child (backing vocals); samples 'Hangin' On A String' by Loose Ends	Lil O	Can't Stop	1997	MCA
514	recordlabel: Warner 8882 chartposition: RandB #88 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield and Rosemary Woods album: New World Order	Curtis Mayfield	Back to Living Again	1997	Warner
515	recordlabel: All Net 2284 chartposition: RandB #88 weeksinr&bchart: 9 album: Renaizzance comments: [slow jam]	Renaizzance	Slow Jam	1997	All Net
516	recordlabel: ULG 17770 chartposition: RandB #88 weeksinr&bchart: 8 album: So In Love	Saison	Never Had A Chance	1997	ULG
517	recordlabel: Pendulum 58639 chartposition: RandB #88 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Mondo McCann, Sean Pollard and Domingo album: God Sound comments: [hip hop]	Boogiemonsters	The Beginning of the End	1997	Pendulum
518	recordlabel: Pyramid 72864 chartposition: RandB #89 writtenby: James Bailey, Sonny Emory, Morris Pleasure and Maurice White album: In the Name of Love	Earth, Wind & Fire	Revolution	1997	Pyramid
519	recordlabel: Hush 6608 chartposition: RandB #90 weeksinr&bchart: 4 album: New Ringa Order	Deadringaz	Johnny Boy	1997	Hush
520	recordlabel: ULG 17758 chartposition: RandB #90 weeksinr&bchart: 2 album: So In LOve comments: [ballad]	Saison	So In Love	1997	ULG
521	recordlabel: Ichiban 446 chartposition: RandB #91 weeksinr&bchart: 2	Ms. Lydia featuring Surface	Closer Than Friends	1997	Ichiban
522	recordlabel: Fully Loaded 813 chartposition: RandB #92 weeksinr&bchart: 2 comments: [hip hop] samples 'Second To None' by Atlantic Starr	Parlay	Lonely at the Top	1997	Fully Loaded
523	recordlabel: PosK 80002 chartposition: RandB #92 writtenby: Teddy Riley, Darryl Gibson, Roger, Larry Troutman and Shirley Murdoch comments: [hip hop]	Positive K	Black Cinderella	1997	PosK
524	recordlabel: MCA 55294 chartposition: RandB #92 weeksinr&bchart: 3 album: The House That I Built comments: [southern soul ballad]	Charisse Arrington	Ain't No Way	1997	MCA
525	recordlabel: Crosstown 1021 chartposition: RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 2 comments: samples 'You Are My Sunshine' by Mtume	Mad Dog Clique	Bump'n In Your Trunk	1997	Crosstown
526	recordlabel: RCA 64932 chartposition: RandB #93 album: Ericka comments: [slow jam]	Ericka Yancey	Wait A While	1997	RCA
527	recordlabel: Relativity 1591 chartposition: RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 2 writtenby: Charles Mann, Donny Hathaway, Billy Danze, Lil' Fame, Jaz O and Roberta Flack album: Firing Squad	M.O.P.	World Famous	1997	Relativity
528	recordlabel: Fully Loaded 9025 chartposition: RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 4 album: Benito	Benito featuring Suga-T	Do You Love Me?	1997	Fully Loaded
529	recordlabel: Hopsack and Silk 432 chartposition: RandB #94 album: Been Found comments: [slow jam]	Ashford & Simpson	What If	1997	Hopsack and Silk
530	recordlabel: Universal 56145 chartposition: RandB #94 album: Ol' Skool	Ol Skool	Set You Free	1997	Universal
531	recordlabel: Copper Sun 4000 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: Dianne Womack, K. Muhammad, Barbara Acklin and Bruce Thompson album: Help Wanted comments: [sweet soul ballad]	The Chi-Lites	Help Wanted (Heroes Are in Short Supply)	1997	Copper Sun
532	recordlabel: H.O.L.A. 341015 chartposition: RandB #95 album: Voices of Theory comments: [ballad]	Voices of Theory	Somehow	1997	H.O.L.A.
533	recordlabel: Big Beat 95571 chartposition: RandB #95 writtenby: Jay McGowan and Thrill da Playa album: Get on up and Dance	Quad City DJs	Summer Jam	1997	Big Beat
534	recordlabel: Motown chartposition: RandB #101 album: Can\'t Get Enough mpcode: SO4aEfFEtpk	Impromp2	Sweet Thang	1997	Motown
535	recordlabel: J-Town 2313 chartposition: RandB #102 writtenby: Rich Cason, Carlene D. Moreno and Gene Griffin album: A Woman's Thang mpcode: ajmInQevlIU	Tonya	You Ain't Right	1997	JTown
536	recordlabel: EMI chartposition: RandB #103 writtenby: Gene A. Peoples and Prathan Spanky Williams album: Ghetto Hymns mpcode: Exr1YhSw550	Dave Hollister	It's Alright	1997	EMI
537	recordlabel: Gemstone chartposition: RandB #106 comments: [slow jam] mpcode: aTaKF0_cfbs	24 Karat	My Time Is Your Time	1997	Gemstone
538	recordlabel: Warlock 003 chartposition: RandB #112 album: Rude as Ever comments: [slow jam] mpcode: fSmg1zPen2s	The Rude Boys	Soak-N-Wet	1997	Warlock
539	recordlabel: Soundbwo 1-597 chartposition: RandB #115 album: Da Bomb comments: [reggae dancehall] mpcode: MIajRug_z2Q	Inner Circle	Tell Me (What You Want Me to Do)	1997	Soundbwo
540	recordlabel: Next Plateau 1247 chartposition: RandB #117 album: Can I Make An Appointment? comments: [slow jam] mpcode: t2J3t0m5vzQ	Estevan	Who's Gonna Dry My Tears?	1997	Next Plateau
541	recordlabel: Virgin chartposition: RandB #123 writtenby: B. Brewster, S. Remi, J. Flack, The Isleys album: Hear My Cry comments: [ragga hip hop] mpcode: H_4TKsoTdVI	Rayvon featuring Rhonda Davis	Stallion Ride	1997	Virgin
542	recordlabel: Jive chartposition: RandB #124 writtenby: KRS-One, L. Parker comments: [hip hop] mpcode: Vi8dHZ5n7lc	KRS-One	Jack of Spades	1997	Jive
---	recordlabel: Ichiban 97 418 writtenby: D. Smith, M. Jackson album: The Sequel: It Aint Over	Millie Jackson & Douglas Knight-Smith	Did You Think I Wouldn't Cry	1997	Ichiban
---	recordlabel: Ecko 21107 writtenby: John Ward album: Footprints On The Ceiling comments: [southern soul] mpcode: MHaOeRH1rlI	Barbara Carr	Footprints On The Ceiling	1997	Ecko
---	recordlabel: Ecko 21107 writtenby: John West, Earl Randle album: Footprints On The Ceiling comments: [southern soul] mpcode: 7AItp1wl-Ls	Barbara Carr	Make Me Feel It Like You Feel It	1997	Ecko
---	recordlabel: Crave 0805 album: Allure	Allure	When You Need Someone	1997	Crave
---	recordlabel: Crave album: Allure comments: [hip hop]	Allure	Give You All I Got	1997	Crave
---	recordlabel: Crave album: Allure comments: [hip hop]	Allure Featuring LL Cool J	No Question	1997	Crave
---	recordlabel: Sunday Flavaz 1002	Thump N Johnson Feat. Ada Dyer & Todd Edwards	Valley Of Love	1997	Sunday Flavaz
---	recordlabel: Rhythm Republic 88044(UK) writtenby: Jane Child comments: [hip hop]	Elisha La'Verne	Don't Wanna Fall In Love	1997	Rhythm Republic (UK)
---	recordlabel: Polygram 167 writtenby: Snoop Dogg [Rap] album: Urban Rapsody	Rick James ft. Snoop Dogg & Bobby Womack	Player's Way	1997	Polygram
---	recordlabel: Boomtang writtenby: Sean Oliver album: Solitaire comments: [neo soul] mpcode: IQvxg8BSmOc	Sean Oliver	You And Me	1997	Boomtang
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2313 album: Good Love comments: [soul blues]	Johnnie Taylor	Last Two Dollars	1997	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2313 album: Good Love comments: [southern soul ballad]	Johnnie Taylor	Sending You A Kiss	1997	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Mantra Vibes 2055	Express Of Sound Feat. Afrika Bambaataa	Funky Weekend	1997	Mantra Vibes

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