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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1957 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1957 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 1957, 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 1957, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

(Search on '1957' returned 156 results)
# Artist   (click for discography and biography of artist) Title    (click song title to play it, read lyrics etc.) Year Label
--- recordlabel: Federal 12290
writtenby: Brown, Scott, Byrd, Smith
James Brown Chonnie-On-Chon 1957 Federal
--- recordlabel: Federal 12295
writtenby: James Brown
James Brown Love or a Game 1957 Federal
--- recordlabel: Vee Jay 258
writtenby: M. Junior, J. Funches
The Dells Pain In My Heart 1957 Vee Jay
--- recordlabel: Vee Jay 251
writtenby: J. Bracken, C. Carter
The Dells Q-Bop She-Bop 1957 Vee Jay
--- recordlabel: Vee Jay 230
writtenby: V. Allison
The Dells Movin' On 1957 Vee Jay
--- recordlabel: Vee Jay 236
writtenby: V. Allison
The Dells Why Do You Have To Go 1957 Vee Jay
--- recordlabel: Coral 961832
writtenby: Hollowell Brothers, J. Thomas, G. Wade
The Enchanters There Goes (A Pretty Girl) 1957 Coral
1 recordlabel: King 5219
chartposition: US #108
writtenby: Henry Glover and Rudy Toombs
Little Willie John Let Nobody Love You 1957 King
2 recordlabel: End 1001
chartposition: US #71
writtenby: Arlene Smith and Richard Barrett
The Chantels He's Gone 1957 End
3 recordlabel: RPM 494
chartposition: US #95
writtenby: Joe Josea and B.B. King
B.B. King Be Careful with a Fool 1957 RPM
4 recordlabel: Atlantic 1158
chartposition: US #93
writtenby: Joyce Heath
album: Love Ballads
Clyde McPhatter Rock and Cry 1957 Atlantic
5 recordlabel: Okeh 7076
chartposition: RandB #15, US #91
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Gene Redd
The Schoolboys Shirley 1957 Okeh
6 recordlabel: Everlast 5001
chartposition: US #88
writtenby: Les Cooper and Clarence Johnson
The Charts Deserie 1957 Everlast
7 recordlabel: RPM 498
chartposition: US #85
writtenby: King and Ling
B.B. King I Need You So Bad 1957 RPM
8 recordlabel: Capitol 3660
chartposition: US #83
writtenby: Vicki Young and Dave Cavanaugh
The Five Keys Let There Be You 1957 Capitol
9 recordlabel: Vik 0267
chartposition: US #85
writtenby: Bob Gibson (as Samuel Gibson), Bo Diddley (as Ellas McDaniel) and Prentice Herman Polk Jr.
Mickey & Sylvia Dearest 1957 Vik
10 recordlabel: Onyx 512
chartposition: US #83
writtenby: Donald Haywoode, Jerry Winston and Sammy Lowe
The Velours Can I Come Over Tonight 1957 Onyx
11 recordlabel: Flip 1000
chartposition: US #80
writtenby: Ed Wells
The Six Teens featuring Trudy Williams Arrow of Love 1957 Flip
12 recordlabel: Atlantic 1141
chartposition: US #79
writtenby: Norman Petty and Terry Noland
The Drifters Hypnotized 1957 Atlantic
13 recordlabel: Rama 231
chartposition: US #78
writtenby: Jack Keller and Howard Greenfield
The Heartbeats Everybody's Somebody's Fool 1957 Rama
14 recordlabel: Imperial 5467
chartposition: US #79
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino I Still Love You 1957 Imperial
15 recordlabel: London 8558
chartposition: US #75
writtenby: Bagby
Ernie Freeman Dumplin's 1957 London
16 recordlabel: Mercury 71027
chartposition: US #74
writtenby: Sil Austin
Sil Austin Birthday Party 1957 Mercury
17 recordlabel: Gone 5002
chartposition: US #72
writtenby: Richard Blandon
The Dubs Don't Ask Me (To Be Lonely) 1957 Gone
18 recordlabel: Atlantic 1150
chartposition: US #71
writtenby: Henry Boye
album: Blues Ballads
LaVern Baker Humpty Dumpty Heart 1957 Atlantic
19 recordlabel: Okeh 7089
chartposition: US #69
writtenby: Doc Bagby
Doc Bagby Dumplin's 1957 Okeh
20 recordlabel: Argo 5277
chartposition: US #68
writtenby: Paul Gayten
Paul Gayten Nervous Boogie 1957 Argo
21 recordlabel: Mercury 71184
chartposition: US #65
writtenby: Ralph Yates, John Small and Buck Ram (as Lynn Paul)
The Platters Only Because 1957 Mercury
22 recordlabel: Atco 6098
chartposition: US #64
writtenby: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller
The Coasters Idol with the Golden Head 1957 Atco
23 recordlabel: Apollo 510 45
chartposition: US #62
writtenby: Alvin Williams
The Cellos Rang Tang Ding Dong 1957 Apollo
24 recordlabel: DeLuxe 6107
chartposition: RandB #3, US #61
weeksinr&bchart: 11
writtenby: Toombs, Dixon
Annie Laurie It Hurts To Be In Love 1957 DeLuxe
25 recordlabel: Specialty 619
chartposition: US #60
writtenby: Alvin Tyler
Sam Cooke Forever 1957 Specialty
26 recordlabel: Class 211
chartposition: US #57
writtenby: Bobby Day
Bobby Day Little Bitty Pretty One 1957 Class
27 recordlabel: Savoy 1506
chartposition: US #57
writtenby: Kelly Owens and Rose Marie McCoy
Nappy Brown Little By Little 1957 Savoy
28 recordlabel: Keen 34013
chartposition: US #81
writtenby: George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
album: Sam Cooke / The Best of Sam Cooke
Sam Cooke Summertime (Part 1) 1957 Keen
29 recordlabel: Savoy 1514
chartposition: Cashbox RandB #16
writtenby: Billy Myles
Nappy Brown Bye Bye Baby 1957 Savoy
30 recordlabel: Specialty 615
chartposition: US #45
writtenby: Sonny Bono and Larry Williams
Larry Williams You Bug Me, Baby 1957 Specialty
31 recordlabel: Atlantic 1132
chartposition: RandB #15
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Ramona Redd
The Penguins Pledge of Love 1957 Atlantic
32 recordlabel: Chess 1654
chartposition: RandB #15
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Rex Garvin
Johnnie & Joe My Baby's Gone, On, On 1957 Chess
33 recordlabel: Baton 232
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: Clowney, Coleman
album: Got My Mo Jo Working
Ann Cole In the Chapel 1957 Baton
34 recordlabel: RPM 492
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: B.B. King and Joe Josea
B.B. King I Want to Get Married 1957 RPM
35 recordlabel: Chess 1643
chartposition: RandB #14
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Jimmy Rogers
Jimmy Rogers Walking by Myself 1957 Chess
36 recordlabel: Aladdin 3325
chartposition: RandB #14
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Leonard Lee
Shirley & Lee When I Saw You 1957 Aladdin
37 recordlabel: Imperial 5443
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Dave Bartholomew and Pearl King
Faye Adams Keeper of My Heart 1957 Imperial
38 recordlabel: Imperial 5448
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Chris Kenner Sick and Tired 1957 Imperial
39 recordlabel: Mercury 71068
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson Rock On! 1957 Mercury
40 recordlabel: Specialty 591
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: McKinley Millet and Robert Blackwell
album: Little Richard
Little Richard All Around the World 1957 Specialty
41 recordlabel: Music City 807
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Heartsman
John Heartsman Johnny's House Party (Parts 1 and 2) 1957 Music City
42 recordlabel: Holiday 2605
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Johnny Hicks, Clarence Johnson and Danny Robinson
The Love Notes United 1957 Holiday
43 recordlabel: London 6001
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino The Rooster Song 1957 London
44 recordlabel: Okeh 7076
chartposition: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Donald Hayes
The Schoolboys Please Say You Want Me 1957 Okeh
45 recordlabel: RPM 492
chartposition: RandB #13
writtenby: B.B. King
B.B. King Troubles, Troubles, Troubles 1957 RPM
46 recordlabel: Atlantic 1146
chartposition: RandB #12
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
Joe Turner Love Roller Coaster 1957 Atlantic
47 recordlabel: Cameo 116
chartposition: US #36
writtenby: Harry Land and Kal Mann (as John Sheldon)
Timmie Oh Yeah Rogers Back to School Again 1957 Cameo
48 recordlabel: Josie 807
chartposition: RandB #11
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Johnny Marks
The Cadillacs Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer 1957 Josie
49 recordlabel: King 5080
chartposition: US #35
writtenby: Tiny Bradshaw
comments: instrumental
Bill Doggett Soft 1957 King
50 recordlabel: Vee Jay 237
chartposition: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
Jimmy Reed Honey, Where You Going 1957 Vee Jay
51 recordlabel: Specialty 597
chartposition: RandB #11
writtenby: Lloyd Price
album: Larry Williams' Greatest Hits
Larry Williams & His Band Just Because 1957 Specialty
52 recordlabel: Gee 1036
chartposition: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Rube Bloom, Ted Koehler
comments: [ballad]
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers Out in the Cold Again 1957 Gee
53 recordlabel: Keen 34002
chartposition: RandB #17, US #47
writtenby: Bruce Culver
album: You Send Me
Sam Cooke Desire Me 1957 Keen
54 recordlabel: Gee 1039
chartposition: US #20, UK #24
writtenby: Matt Malneck and Johnny Mercer
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers Goody Goody 1957 Gee
55 recordlabel: Imperial 5477
chartposition: US #32
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: The Fabulous Mr. D
Fats Domino I Want You to Know 1957 Imperial
56 recordlabel: Atlantic 1123
chartposition: RandB #10, US #69
writtenby: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
album: Rockin' & Driftin'
The Drifters Fools Fall in Love 1957 Atlantic
57 recordlabel: Chess 1641
chartposition: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Rex Garvin
comments: [ballad]
Johnnie & Joe I'll Be Spinning 1957 Chess
58 recordlabel: Atlantic 1154
chartposition: RandB #14, US #34
writtenby: Ray Charles
album: Yes Indeed!
Ray Charles Swanee River Rock (Talkin' Bout That River) 1957 Atlantic
59 recordlabel: Imperial 5427
chartposition: RandB #13, US #89
writtenby: Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen
Roy Brown Party Doll 1957 Imperial
60 recordlabel: Fortune 831
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: Andre Williams
Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) & His New Group Didlee, Didlee Womp, Womp (Bacon Fat) 1957 Fortune
61 recordlabel: Atlantic 1124
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: Ray Charles
album: Ray Charles [1957 album]
Ray Charles Ain't That Love 1957 Atlantic
62 recordlabel: King 5032
chartposition: RandB #9
writtenby: Lowman Pauling
album: Dedicated To You
comments: [ballad]
The 5 Royales Tears of Joy 1957 King
63 recordlabel: Lamp 2005
chartposition: RandB #15, US #48
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Allen Bunn
comments: [love ballad]
The Lovers Darling It's Wonderful 1957 Lamp
64 recordlabel: Imperial 5454
chartposition: RandB #14, US #29
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: Let's Dance with Domino
Fats Domino When I See You 1957 Imperial
65 recordlabel: Fascination 1001
chartposition: US #24
writtenby: Jerry Carr
The Mello-Tones Rosie Lee 1957 Fascination
66 recordlabel: Vee Jay 246
chartposition: RandB #13, US #69
writtenby: Calvin Carter and Winfield Scott
album: The Spaniels
The Spaniels Everyone's Laughing 1957 Vee Jay
67 recordlabel: Ember 1026
chartposition: RandB #13, US #25
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: B. Myles
Billy Myles The Joker (That's What They Call Me) 1957 Ember
68 recordlabel: Vee Jay 248
chartposition: RandB #12, US #65
writtenby: J. Reed
album: Jimmy Reed At Carnegie Hall / The Best Of Jimmy Reed
Jimmy Reed The Sun Is Shining 1957 Vee Jay
69 recordlabel: London 150
chartposition: UK #23
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
Fats Domino Ain't That a Shame 1957 London
70 recordlabel: London 8471
chartposition: RandB #12, US #64
writtenby: Irving Gordon, Jack Lawrence and Peter Tinturin
album: Cookin' With Fats
Fats Domino What Will I Tell My Heart 1957 London
71 recordlabel: Vee Jay 237
chartposition: RandB #7
weeksinr&bchart: 2
writtenby: Jimmy Reed, Ewart Abner
album: I'm Jimmy Reed
comments: [blues]
Jimmy Reed Little Rain 1957 Vee Jay
72 recordlabel: Okeh 7088
chartposition: US #22
writtenby: Joe Cook
Little Joe & the Thrillers Peanuts 1957 Okeh
73 recordlabel: Gone 5011
chartposition: US #23
writtenby: Hiram Johnson, Richard Blandon
comments: [ballad]
The Dubs Could This Be Magic 1957 Gone
74 recordlabel: Atlantic 1128
chartposition: RandB #7
writtenby: Ollie Jones and Ivory Joe Hunter
Ivory Joe Hunter Love's a Hurting Game 1957 Atlantic
75 recordlabel: Mercury 71011
chartposition: US #20
writtenby: Tony Williams, Gene Miles
album: The Platters – Vol. IV
comments: [ballad]
The Platters One In A Million 1957 Mercury
76 recordlabel: Deluxe 6125
chartposition: RandB #12, US #61
writtenby: Donnie Elbert
album: The Sensational Donnie Elbert Sings
comments: [ballad]
Donnie Elbert What Can I Do 1957 Deluxe
77 recordlabel: Chess 1664
chartposition: RandB #12, US #57
weeksinr&bchart: 1
writtenby: Chuck Berry
album: One Dozen Berrys
Chuck Berry Oh! Baby Doll 1957 Chess
78 recordlabel: Imperial 5417
chartposition: RandB #12, US #50
writtenby: Pinky Tomlin, Earl Hatch, Coy Poe and Jimmy Grier
album: This Is Fats Domino
Fats Domino What's the Reason (I'm Not Pleasing You) 1957 Imperial
79 recordlabel: Imperial 5477
chartposition: RandB #15, UK #20
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew
album: The Fabulous Mr. D
Fats Domino The Big Beat 1957 Imperial
80 recordlabel: Sue 380
chartposition: RandB #5
writtenby: Huey Piano Smith (as Huey Smith) and Johnny Vincent (as John Vincent)
album: Rocking Pneumonia
Huey Piano Smith And His Clowns Rocking Pneumonia and the Boogie Woogie Flu 1957 Sue
81 recordlabel: Excello 2101
chartposition: RandB #11, US #41
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Maurice Williams
The Gladiolas Little Darlin' 1957 Excello
82 recordlabel: Deluxe 6138
chartposition: RandB #5
weeksinr&bchart: 4
writtenby: Hicks, Johnson, Robinson
album: This Is Otis Williams And His Charms
comments: [ballad]
Otis Williams & His Charms United 1957 Deluxe
83 recordlabel: Chess 1665
chartposition: RandB #11, US #45
weeksinr&bchart: 5
writtenby: Jerry Abbott, Lee Andrews, Doug Henderson and Mimi Uniman
comments: [ballad] First released on Main Line 102 in 1957
Lee Andrews & the Hearts Long Lonely Nights 1957 Chess
84 recordlabel: King 5020
chartposition: RandB #10, US #67
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Henry Glover, Lucky Millinder and Jimmy Mundy
album: Wow!
comments: [instrumental]
Bill Doggett Ram-Bunk-Shush 1957 King
85 recordlabel: Gee 1026
chartposition: UK #12
writtenby: George Goldner
album: The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon
Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent 1957 Gee
86 recordlabel: Excello 2104
chartposition: RandB #8 US #66
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Morgan Babb
Lillian Offitt Miss You So 1957 Excello
87 recordlabel: King 5053
chartposition: RandB #9, US #66
writtenby: Lowman Pauling
album: Dedicated To You
The 5 Royales Think 1957 King
88 recordlabel: Atlantic 1136
chartposition: RandB #7, US #76
writtenby: Tyran Carlo, Lincoln Chase, Albert Green and Alonzo Tucker
album: LaVern Baker
LaVern Baker Jim Dandy Got Married 1957 Atlantic
89 recordlabel: Duke 164
chartposition: RandB #7, US #74
writtenby: Earl Forrest and Bill Harvey
album: Blues Man
Little Junior Parker Next Time You See Me 1957 Duke
90 recordlabel: Specialty 606
chartposition: RandB #6, US #56
weeksinr&bchart: 9
writtenby: Enotris Johnson and Little Richard (as Richard Penniman)
album: Here's Little Richard
Little Richard Miss Ann 1957 Specialty
91 recordlabel: Imperial 5442
chartposition: US #6
writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino)
album: This Is Fats
Fats Domino It's You I Love 1957 Imperial
92 recordlabel: Chess 1661
chartposition: RandB #5, US #73
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Percy Mayfield
comments: [ballad]
The Moonglows Please Send Me Someone to Love 1957 Chess
93 recordlabel: Chess 1675
chartposition: RandB #4, US #20
weeksinr&bchart: 6
writtenby: Edwin Charles, Helen Stanley, Barry Golder and Roy Calhoun
comments: [ballad]
Lee Andrews & the Hearts Tear Drops 1957 Chess

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