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Soul R&B singles on the Solar_ label...


The Soul Years - 1960-2001
Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Solar_ record label. Click on "Solar_" in the label column on the right below to display the records in order of popularity with the best-selling songs 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 year to list all songs from that year.
(Search on 'Solar_' returned 142 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
1 recordlabel: Solar 74005
chartposition: RandB #5, US #2, US AC #20
writtenby: Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway, Melvin Gentry & Belinda Lipscomb
album: All the Way
Calloway I Wanna Be Rich 1989 Solar
2 recordlabel: Solar 12154
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #9, US #28, US dance #4
writtenby: William Shelby & Dana Meyers
album: Imagination
The Whispers It's a Love Thing 1981 Solar
3 recordlabel: Solar 1709
chartposition: RandB #1, US #8, US dance #1, UK #45, US AC #47
writtenby: William Shelby & Leon Sylvers III
album: Big Fun
Shalamar The Second Time Around 1979 Solar
4 recordlabel: Solar 48005
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #5, US #44, US dance #15
writtenby: Nidra Beard, Dana Meyers & Leon Sylvers III
album: Friends
Shalamar A Night to Remember 1982 Solar
5 recordlabel: Solar 70006
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7, UK #38, US AC #49
writtenby: L.A. Reid & Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds)
album: Just Gets Better with Time
The Whispers Rock Steady 1987 Solar
6 recordlabel: Solar 68966
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7, US dance #5
writtenby: Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: Tender Lover
comments: [disco dance boogie]
Babyface It's No Crime 1989 Solar
7 recordlabel: Solar 9819 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #10, UK #8, US #22, US dance #18, US rock #41
writtenby: Marquis Dair, Joey Gallo & Leon Sylvers III
album: The Look
Shalamar Dead Giveaway 1983 Solar(UK)
8 recordlabel: Solar 70015
chartposition: RandB #4, US #10, US AC #21
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), Darnell Bristol (as Darnell
album: Eyes of a Stranger
comments: [slow jam]
The Deele Two Occasions 1988 Solar
9 recordlabel: Solar 74007
chartposition: RandB #2, US #6, US AC #36
writtenby: Babyface and Perri
album: Tender Lover
comments: [slow jam]
Babyface Whip Appeal 1990 Solar
10 recordlabel: Solar 69958
chartposition: UK #5
writtenby: Nidra Beard, Dana Meyers and Leon Sylvers III
album: Friends
Shalamar There It Is 1982 Solar
11 recordlabel: Solar 74003
chartposition: RandB #1, US #14
writtenby: Babyface & L.A. Reid
album: Tender Lover
Babyface Tender Lover 1989 Solar
12 recordlabel: Solar 12129
chartposition: RandB #1, US dance #12, US #55
writtenby: Fred Alexander, Norman Beavers, Marvin Craig, Tiemeyer McCain, Thomas Shelby, Stephen Shockley
album: Fantastic Voyage
comments: [funk]
Lakeside Fantastic Voyage 1981 Solar
13 recordlabel: Solar 48013
chartposition: UK #7, RandB #33, US #102
writtenby: Howard Hewett, Renwick Jackson & William Shelby
album: Friends
Shalamar I Can Make You Feel Good 1982 Solar
14 recordlabel: Solar 69525
chartposition: RandB #7, UK #8, US #42
writtenby: Bo Watson & June Watson Williams
album: Headlines
comments: [disco dance]
Midnight Star Midas Touch 1986 Solar
15 recordlabel: Solar 12193
chartposition: RandB #6, UK #30, US #60
writtenby: William Shelby, Ricky Smith & Kevin Spencer
album: Three for Love
Shalamar Make That Move 1981 Solar
16 recordlabel: Solar 4
chartposition: RandB #3, US #28, UK #55, US AC #40
writtenby: Nicholas Caldwell
album: The Whispers
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
The Whispers Lady 1980 Solar
17 recordlabel: Solar 69684
chartposition: RandB #1, US #18, UK #66, US dance #15
writtenby: Bo Watson, Reggie Calloway, Belinda Lipscomb & Boaz Watson
album: Planetary Invasion
Midnight Star Operator 1984 Solar
18 recordlabel: Solar 69547
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #16, US #69, US dance #34
writtenby: Bill Simmons, Vincent Calloway, Belinda Lipscomb, Reggie Calloway, Melvin Gentry & Bobby Lovelace
album: Headlines
comments: [disco funk]
Midnight Star Headlines 1986 Solar
19 recordlabel: Solar 11354
chartposition: RandB #11, UK #20, US #79
writtenby: Kevin Spencer & Leon Sylvers III (as Leon F. Sylvers III)
album: Disco Gardens
comments: [disco dance]
Shalamar Take That to the Bank 1978 Solar
20 recordlabel: Solar 012
chartposition: RandB #6, UK #51, US #87, US dance #5
writtenby: William Shelby & Ricky Smith
album: Adventures in the Land of Music
comments: [disco dance]
Dynasty I've Just Begun to Love You 1980 Solar
21 recordlabel: Solar 2232
chartposition: US dance #4, RandB #40, UK #44, US #105
writtenby: Dana Meyers, Stephen Shockley & William Shelby
album: Imagination
The Whispers I Can Make It Better 1981 Solar
22 recordlabel: Solar 12049
chartposition: RandB #60, UK #13
writtenby: Joey Gallo & Leon Sylvers III
album: Big Fun
comments: [disco dance]
Shalamar I Owe You One 1980 Solar
23 recordlabel: Solar 1482
chartposition: RandB #27, UK #40, US #70, US dance #6
writtenby: Kossi Gardner
album: In Danceland
comments: [disco dance]
Carrie Lucas Dance with You 1979 Solar
24 recordlabel: Solar 1(UK)
chartposition: UK #12
writtenby: Glen Barbee, Nidra Beard and William Shelby
album: Friends
comments: [disco dance]
Shalamar Friends 1982 Solar (UK)
25 recordlabel: Solar 74515
chartposition: RandB #3, US #30
writtenby: Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: Tender Lover
Babyface My Kinda Girl 1990 Solar
26 recordlabel: Solar 69828
chartposition: RandB #2, US dance #44, US #66
writtenby: Bill Simmons, Reggie Calloway & Vincent Calloway
album: No Parking on the Dance Floor
Midnight Star Freak-A-Zoid 1983 Solar
27 recordlabel: Solar 1694
chartposition: RandB #36, UK #20, US dance #38
writtenby: Dick Griffey, Leon Sylvers III & Nidra Beard
album: Your Piece of the Rock
Dynasty I Don't Want to Be a Freak (But I Can't Help Myself) 1979 Solar
28 recordlabel: Solar 2152
chartposition: RandB #24, US #55, US dance #15
writtenby: Joey Gallo, Randolph & Jody Watley
album: Three for Love
Shalamar Full of Fire 1980 Solar
29 recordlabel: Solar 69790
chartposition: RandB #8, US dance #15, US #61
writtenby: Reggie Calloway
album: No Parking on the Dance Floor
Midnight Star Wet My Whistle 1983 Solar
30 recordlabel: Solar 69785
chartposition: RandB #3, US #77
writtenby: Stanley Burke, Melvin Gentry, Carl Greene, L.A. Reid (as Antonio Reid) and Bo Watson
album: Street Beat
The Deele Body Talk 1984 Solar
31 recordlabel: Solar 12597
chartposition: RandB #8, US dance #8, US #103
writtenby: Charmaine Sylvers, Dana Meyers and Glen Barbee
album: Love Is Where You Find It
The Whispers In the Raw 1982 Solar
32 recordlabel: Solar 7 69787
chartposition: RandB #26, UK #23
writtenby: Dominic Leslie, William Shelby and Leon Sylvers III
album: The Look
comments: [disco, dance, boogie]
Shalamar Over and Over 1983 Solar
33 recordlabel: Solar 47954
chartposition: RandB #5, US #102
writtenby: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
album: Your Wish Is My Command
comments: [ballad]
Lakeside I Want to Hold Your Hand 1982 Solar
34 recordlabel: Solar 66957
chartposition: RandB #7, US dance #42, US #101
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Outrageous
comments: [disco funk]
Lakeside Outrageous 1984 Solar
35 recordlabel: Solar 71166
chartposition: RandB #3
writtenby: Bill Simmons
album: Midnight Star
Midnight Star featuring Ecstacy of Whodini Don't Rock the Boat 1988 Solar
36 recordlabel: Solar 067930
chartposition: RandB #4, US #84, US dance #18
writtenby: Jerry Knight
album: Love for Love
comments: [disco dance]
The Whispers Tonight 1983 Solar
37 recordlabel: Solar 7 69827
chartposition: RandB #4, US dance #18
writtenby: Kevin Spencer, Wardell Potts Jr. and William Zimmerman
album: Love for Love
The Whispers Keep On Lovin' Me 1983 Solar
38 recordlabel: Solar 11380
chartposition: RandB #4, US #102
writtenby: Fred Lewis
album: Shot of Love
Lakeside It's All the Way Live 1979 Solar
39 recordlabel: Solar 69501
chartposition: RandB #11, UK #64
writtenby: Bobby Lovelace, Karen Gentry and Melvin Gentry
album: Headlines
Midnight Star Engine No. 9 1987 Solar
40 recordlabel: Solar 11246
chartposition: RandB #10, US #101
writtenby: Melvin Ragin, Sonny Burke, Art Posey and Josef Powell
album: Headlights
The Whispers (Let's Go) All the Way 1978 Solar
41 recordlabel: Solar 9807 (UK)
chartposition: UK #18
writtenby: Janet Cole, Dana Meyers and Leon Sylvers III
album: The Look
Shalamar Disappearing Act 1983 Solar(UK)
42 recordlabel: Solar 8 (UK)
chartposition: UK #26
album: The Whispers
The Whispers My Girl 1980 Solar(UK)
43 recordlabel: Solar 70009
chartposition: RandB #8
writtenby: Babyface
album: Lovers
Babyface I Love You Babe 1987 Solar
44 recordlabel: Solar 69836
chartposition: RandB #8
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Untouchables
comments: [funk]
Lakeside Raid 1983 Solar
45 recordlabel: Solar 69644
chartposition: RandB #14, US #101
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds), Carl Greene, L.A. Reid, Kevin
album: Material Thangz
The Deele Material Thangz 1985 Solar
46 recordlabel: Solar 74008
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: Reggie Calloway and Vincent Calloway
album: All the Way
Calloway Sir Lancelot 1990 Solar
47 recordlabel: Solar 69683
chartposition: RandB #10, US #105, UK #56, US dance #59
writtenby: Bo Watson, Bobby Lovelace, Melvin Gentry and Reggie Calloway
album: So Good
The Whispers Contagious 1984 Solar
48 recordlabel: Solar 15433
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Belinda Lipscomb, Bill Simmons, Bo Watson, Bobby Lovelace, Jeff Cooper, Kenneth Gant and Melvin Gentry
album: Midnight Star
Midnight Star Snake in the Grass 1988 Solar
49 recordlabel: Solar 69659
chartposition: RandB #16, US #80, US Dance #19
writtenby: Belinda Lipscomb, Bo Watson, Melvin Gentry, Kenneth Gant and Vincent Calloway
album: Planetary Invasion
Midnight Star Scientific Love 1985 Solar
50 recordlabel: Solar 69660
chartposition: RandB #22, UK #45, US #106, US Dance #25
writtenby: Micki Free, Hawk and Howard Hewett
album: Heartbreak
Shalamar My Girl Loves Me 1985 Solar
51 recordlabel: Solar 70023
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Kenny Nolan
album: Eyes of a Stranger
comments: [ballad]
The Deele Shoot 'em Up Movies 1988 Solar
52 recordlabel: Solar 70013
chartposition: RandB #11
writtenby: Sid Johnson and Charles Muldrow
album: Circumstantial Evidence
Shalamar Games 1987 Solar
53 recordlabel: Solar 2
chartposition: RandB #22, US Dance #11, UK #44
writtenby: Dick Griffey and Leon Sylvers III
album: Big Fun
Shalamar Right in the Socket 1980 Solar
54 recordlabel: Solar 70012
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Gary Taylor
album: Just Gets Better with Time
The Whispers Just Gets Better with Time 1987 Solar
55 recordlabel: Solar 74509
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Belinda Lipscomb, Bill Simmons, Bobby Lovelace, King C and Melvin Gentry
album: Work It Out
Midnight Star Do It (One More Time) 1990 Solar
56 recordlabel: Solar 12295
chartposition: RandB #17, US #76, US Dance #20
writtenby: William Shelby, Kevin Spencer and Nidra Beard
album: This Kind of Lovin'
The Whispers This Kind of Lovin' 1981 Solar
57 recordlabel: Solar 11353
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: Malcolm Anthony
album: Headlights
The Whispers (Olivia) Lost and Turned Out 1978 Solar
58 recordlabel: Solar 12189
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: Stephen Shockley and Fred Alexander
album: Fantastic Voyage
comments: [disco funk]
Lakeside Your Love Is on the One 1981 Solar
59 recordlabel: Solar 13
chartposition: RandB #74, US dance #10
album: Portrait of Carrie
Carrie Lucas It's Not What You Got (It's How You Use It) 1980 Solar
60 recordlabel: Solar 70017
chartposition: RandB #16
writtenby: Babyface and Daryl Simmons
album: Just Gets Better with Time
comments: [ballad]
The Whispers In the Mood 1987 Solar
61 recordlabel: Solar 9911 (UK)
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Dana Meyers, Ron Parker and Wardell Potts Jr.
album: Right Back at Cha!
comments: [disco funk]
Dynasty Does That Ring a Bell 1983 Solar(UK)
62 recordlabel: Solar 69796
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Untouchables
comments: [love ballad]
Lakeside Real Love 1983 Solar
63 recordlabel: Solar 12250
chartposition: RandB #17
writtenby: Howard Hewett and Dana Meyers
album: Three for Love
comments: [beat ballad]
Shalamar This Is for the Lover in You 1981 Solar
64 recordlabel: Solar 69658
chartposition: RandB #17, US #106, UK #91
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds) and Bo Watson
album: So Good
The Whispers Some Kinda Lover 1985 Solar
65 recordlabel: Solar 12329
chartposition: RandB #19
writtenby: Linda Carriere and Rickey Smith
album: Go for It
Shalamar Sweeter As The Days Go By 1981 Solar
66 recordlabel: Solar 69682
chartposition: RandB #49, US #73, UK #61
writtenby: George Duke and Howard Hewett
album: Heartbreak
Shalamar Amnesia 1984 Solar
67 recordlabel: Solar 74516
chartposition: RandB #39, US #63
writtenby: Reggie Calloway and Vincent Calloway
album: All the Way
Calloway All the Way 1990 Solar
68 recordlabel: Solar 11739
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Donny Hathaway and Carrie Lucas
album: The Whispers
The Whispers A Song for Donny 1979 Solar
69 recordlabel: Solar 48009
chartposition: RandB #25, US #110
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Your Wish Is My Command
comments: [funk]
Lakeside Something About That Woman 1982 Solar
70 recordlabel: Solar 11565
chartposition: RandB #22
writtenby: Nidra Beard and William Shelby
album: Love Is Where You Find It
comments: [disco, dance]
The Whispers Emergency 1982 Solar
71 recordlabel: Solar 48010
chartposition: RandB #23
writtenby: Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer and Wardell Potts Jr.
album: Still in Love
comments: [disco funk]
Carrie Lucas Show Me Where You're Coming From 1982 Solar
72 recordlabel: Solar 70005
chartposition: RandB #24
writtenby: Mark Brown
album: Power
Lakeside Relationship 1987 Solar
73 recordlabel: Solar 69809
chartposition: RandB #32, US #110, UK #81
writtenby: Grady Wilkins and Percy Scott
album: Love for Love
comments: [love ballad]
The Whispers This Time 1983 Solar
74 recordlabel: Solar 4956
chartposition: RandB #25
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds)
album: Street Beat
The Deele Just My Luck 1984 Solar
75 recordlabel: Solar 47932
chartposition: RandB #26, US Dance #51
writtenby: Nidra Beard, Beard, Gentry and William Shelby
album: The Second Adventure
comments: [disco funk]
Dynasty Here I Am 1981 Solar
76 recordlabel: Solar 69753
chartposition: RandB #43, US #81, US Dance #44
writtenby: Bill Simmons, Bobby Lovelace and Vincent Calloway
album: No Parking on the Dance Floor
comments: [disco, dance]
Midnight Star No Parking (On the Dance Floor) 1984 Solar
77 recordlabel: Solar 1212
chartposition: RandB #74, UK #81
writtenby: Kenny Aubrey, Kevin Grady and Leon Sylvers III
album: Just Gets Better with Time
The Whispers No Pain, No Gain 1987 Solar
78 recordlabel: Solar 70016
chartposition: RandB #29
writtenby: Darnell Bristol (as Darnell
album: Lovers
Babyface Mary Mack 1987 Solar
79 recordlabel: Solar 70008
chartposition: RandB #30
writtenby: Babyface and L.A. Reid
album: Circumstantial Evidence
Shalamar Circumstantial Evidence 1987 Solar
80 recordlabel: Solar 69638
chartposition: UK #92
writtenby: Bo Watson, Bobby Lovelace and Melvin Gentry
album: Planetary Invasion
Midnight Star Curious 1985 Solar
81 recordlabel: Solar 14
chartposition: RandB #34, US #103
writtenby: Nidra Beard and William Shelby
album: Adventures in the Land of Music
Dynasty Do Me Right 1980 Solar
82 recordlabel: Solar 69638
chartposition: RandB #31
writtenby: Bill Simmons, Bo Watson, Melvin Gentry, Reggie Calloway and Vincent Calloway
album: Planetary Invasion
Midnight Star Body Snatchers 1985 Solar
83 recordlabel: Solar 11745
chartposition: RandB #31
writtenby: Fred Lewis
album: Rough Riders
Lakeside Pull My Strings 1980 Solar
84 recordlabel: Solar 48012
chartposition: RandB #35, US #108
writtenby: Belinda Lipscomb, Bo Watson, Melvin Gentry, Reggie Calloway and Vincent Calloway
album: Victory
Midnight Star Hot Spot 1982 Solar
85 recordlabel: Solar 47946
chartposition: RandB #31
writtenby: Nidra Beard, William Shelby and Kevin Spencer
album: The Second Adventure
comments: [disco funk]
Dynasty Love in the Fast Lane 1981 Solar
86 recordlabel: Solar 70010
chartposition: RandB #33
writtenby: Kenny Nolan
album: Power
comments: [ballad]
Lakeside Bullseye 1987 Solar
87 recordlabel: Solar 74541
chartposition: Rand B #33
album: Let's Get Smooth
Calloway Let's Get Smooth 1992 Solar
88 recordlabel: Solar 9807
chartposition: RandB #77, US #101
writtenby: Carrie Lucas and Ken Rarick
album: The Look
comments: [beat ballad]
Shalamar You Can Count on Me 1984 Solar
89 recordlabel: Solar 47933
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Bo Watson
album: Standing Together
comments: [disco dance]
Midnight Star I've Been Watching You 1981 Solar
90 recordlabel: Solar 69695
chartposition: RandB #37
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Outrageous
Lakeside Make My Day 1984 Solar
91 recordlabel: Solar 69816
chartposition: RandB #38
writtenby: Lakeside
album: Untouchables
comments: [disco funk]
Lakeside Turn the Music Up 1983 Solar
92 recordlabel: Solar 69843
chartposition: RandB #39
writtenby: William Shelby, Kevin Spencer and Glen Barbee
album: Right Back At Cha!
Dynasty Check It Out 1983 Solar
93 recordlabel: Solar 70019
chartposition: RandB #41
writtenby: Bill Wolfer and Brenda Mekeel
album: Out of Control
Dynasty Don't Waste My Time 1988 Solar
94 recordlabel: Solar 70004
chartposition: RandB #42
writtenby: Darnell Bristol, Babyface, L.A. Reid and Kevin
album: Lovers
comments: [ballad]
Babyface Lovers 1987 Solar
95 recordlabel: Solar 11590
chartposition: RandB #43
writtenby: Curtis Mayfield and Keni Burke
album: Whisper in Your Ear
The Whispers Can't Do without Love 1979 Solar
96 recordlabel: Solar 2334
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Fred Lewis
album: Keep On Moving Straight Ahead
comments: [disco dance]
Lakeside We Want You (On the Floor) 1981 Solar
97 recordlabel: Solar 11932
chartposition: RandB #44, US Dance #73
writtenby: Otis Stokes
album: Rough Riders
Lakeside From 9.00 Until 1980 Solar
98 recordlabel: Solar 71154
chartposition: RandB #48
writtenby: Carl Green, Dwain Mitchell and L.A. Reid
The Deele Can-U-Dance 1987 Solar
99 recordlabel: Solar 69927
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Glen Barbee, Vincent Brantley, Richard Randolph and Ricky Smith
album: Right Back at Cha!
comments: [disco funk]
Dynasty Strokin' 1982 Solar
100 recordlabel: Solar 014
chartposition: RandB #55
writtenby: Belinda Lipscomb, Bill Simmons, Jeff Cooper and Kenneth Gant
album: Midnight Star
comments: [love ballad]
Midnight Star Love Song 1988 Solar

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