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Soul R&B Music Charts of 1990 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1990 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 1990, 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 1990, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1990 . . .

The following songs were released in 1990 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 1990 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
201 recordlabel: OBR 73173
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Danny Webster, Mark Adams, Raye Turner, Steve Washington and Steve Arringto
album: The Black Flames
comments: [new jack swing]
The Black Flames Watching You 1990 OBR
202 recordlabel: OBR 465521
chartposition: RandB #34
writtenby: Tashan Rashad, Gred Broadnax and William Robinson (B.T. Express singer)
album: On the Horizon
Tashan Save the Family 1990 OBR
203 recordlabel: Novus 3105
chartposition: RandB #44
writtenby: Eliot Lewis and Porter Carroll
album: For Lovers Only
comments: [beat ballad]
Marion Meadows The Real Thing 1990 Novus
204 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50129
chartposition: RandB #52, UK #99
writtenby: Mike Stock, Matt Aitken and Pete Waterman
album: Sybilization
Sybil Make It Easy on Me 1990 Next Plateau
205 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50123
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: Arthur Ross and Leon Ware
album: Sybil
Sybil I Wanna Be Where You Are 1990 Next Plateau
206 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50121
chartposition: RandB #85
writtenby: Cheryl
album: Blacks' Magic
comments: [hip hop]
Salt-N-Pepa Independent 1990 Next Plateau
207 recordlabel: Next Plateau 50101
chartposition: RandB #8, US #26, UK #40, US dance #32
writtenby: Cheryl James
album: Blacks' Magic
comments: [hip hop]
Salt-N-Pepa Expression 1990 Next Plateau
208 recordlabel: Next Plateau 327
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #6, US dance #7, US #74
writtenby: Burt Bacharach & Hal David
album: Sybil
Sybil Walk On By 1990 Next Plateau
209 recordlabel: Nastymix 76997
chartposition: RandB #86
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
Sir Mix a Lot I Got Game 1990 Nastymix
210 recordlabel: Nastymix 10338
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot
album: Seminar
comments: [hip hop]
Sir Mix a Lot My Hooptie 1990 Nastymix
211 recordlabel: Muscle Shoals Sound 2206
chartposition: RandB #90
writtenby: Alonzo Jackson, Mel Stewart and Mike Carter
album: Games
Teen Dream Games 1990 Muscle Shoals Sound
212 recordlabel: Motown 935
chartposition: RandB #3
writtenby: Aaron Smith and Stan Sheppard
album: Open Invitation
comments: [slow jam]
Gerald Alston Slow Motion 1990 Motown
213 recordlabel: Motown 927
chartposition: US AC #34
writtenby: Pam Reswick and Steve Werfel
album: Love, Smokey
Smokey Robinson Take Me Through the Night 1990 Motown
214 recordlabel: Motown 919
chartposition: RandB #1, US #10, UK #89, US AC #32
writtenby: Babyface & Daryl Simmons
album: Johnny Gill [1990 album]
comments: [slow jam]
Johnny Gill My, My, My 1990 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 6271
album: Leon Sylvers III
Leon F. Sylvers III Safe And Sound 1990 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 4736
album: Ada Dyer
Ada Dyer That's What I Look For In A Lover 1990 Motown
1 recordlabel: Motown 4727
chartposition: RandB #2, US #28
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons
album: Johnny Gill [1990 album]
Johnny Gill Fairweather Friend 1990 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motown 44946 (UK)
writtenby: Gerald Alston, Barbara Morr
album: Open Invitation
Gerald Alston Nothing Can Change (The Love We Shared Before) 1990 Motown(UK)
1 recordlabel: Motown 44435
chartposition: RandB #6, US #9
writtenby: Dallas Austin and Michael Bivins
album: Coolin' At The Playground Ya' Know
Another Bad Creation Iesha 1990 Motown
2 recordlabel: Motown 44274
chartposition: RandB #14
writtenby: Daryl Simmons and Kevin
album: The Boys
The Boys Thing Called Love 1990 Motown
3 recordlabel: Motown 44058
chartposition: RandB #26
weeksinr&bchart: 15
writtenby: Darryl Adams and Walter Scott
album: Basic Black
Basic Black Nothing but a Party 1990 Motown
4 recordlabel: Motown 44037
chartposition: RandB #1, US #29, UK #57
writtenby: Hakim Abdulsamad and Khiry Abdulsamad
album: The Boys
The Boys Crazy 1990 Motown
5 recordlabel: Motown 44013
chartposition: RandB #24, UK #77, US AC #44
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
Stevie Wonder Keep Our Love Alive 1990 Motown
6 recordlabel: Motown 43782 (UK)
chartposition: UK #21
writtenby: Deke Richards
Diana Ross I'm Still Waiting (Phill Chill Remix) 1990 Motown(UK)
7 recordlabel: Motown 43677
chartposition: RandB #36, UK #97
writtenby: Donald Robinson and Tina Harris
album: Right Rhythm
The Pointer Sisters Friends' Advice (Don't Take It) 1990 Motown
8 recordlabel: Motown 43499
chartposition: RandB #1
writtenby: Lemel Humes
album: What You Need
comments: [ballad]
Stacy Lattisaw & Johnny Gill Where Do We Go From Here 1990 Motown
9 recordlabel: Motown 2036
chartposition: RandB #2
writtenby: William "Zan" Aquart and Gene Griffin
album: House Party OST
Today Why You Get Funky On Me 1990 Motown
10 recordlabel: Motown 2032
chartposition: US #70
writtenby: Joyce Fenderella Irby
album: Maximum Thrust
comments: [love ballad]
Joyce Fenderella Irby I'll Be There 1990 Motown
11 recordlabel: Motown 2031
chartposition: RandB #4, US AC #2
writtenby: Pam Reswick and Steve Werfel
album: Love, Smokey
comments: [ballad]
Smokey Robinson Everything You Touch 1990 Motown
12 recordlabel: Motown 2023
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Brian O'Doherty
album: Special
The Temptations Soul to Soul 1990 Motown
13 recordlabel: Motown 1982
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #77, US dance #16
writtenby: Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
album: Johnny Gill
Johnny Gill Rub You The Right Way 1990 Motown
14 recordlabel: Motown 18264
chartposition: RandB #59, US Dance #46
album: All for Your Love
The Good Girls I Need You Love 1990 Motown
15 recordlabel: Motown 18221
chartposition: RandB #21
writtenby: Marvin Gaye
album: Milira
Milira Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) 1990 Motown
16 recordlabel: Motown 18159
chartposition: RandB #36
writtenby: Bonifacio Valasquez and Nate Calhoun
album: Milira
comments: [slow jam]
Milira Go Outside in the Rain 1990 Motown
17 recordlabel: Motown 18158
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.
album: All for Your Love
The Good Girls Love Is Like an Itching in My Heart 1990 Motown
18 recordlabel: Motown 17828
chartposition: RandB #68, US AC #32
writtenby: Ken Gold and Brenda Madison
album: Love, Smokey
comments: [love ballad]
Smokey Robinson (It's the) Same Old Love 1990 Motown
19 recordlabel: Motown 1083
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Dr. Freeze
album: The New Formula
Today I Got the Feeling 1990 Motown
--- recordlabel: Motorcity 39 (UK)
writtenby: Ashford and Simpson
Bettye LaVette Surrender 1990 Motorcity(UK)
--- recordlabel: Motorcity 35 (UK)
Ronnie McNeir Keep On Giving Me Love 1990 Motorcity(UK)
1 recordlabel: Mercury 878476 7
chartposition: RandB #8, US #5, UK #4, US AC #3
writtenby: Brenda Russell
album: Circle of One
comments: [ballad]
Oleta Adams Get Here 1990 Mercury
2 recordlabel: Mercury 871
chartposition: RandB #70
writtenby: Angela Winbush
album: The Real Thing
comments: [ballad]
Angela Winbush Please Bring Your Love Back 1990 Mercury
3 recordlabel: Mercury 838 866
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Angela Winbush
album: The Real Thing
Angela Winbush No More Tears 1990 Mercury
4 recordlabel: Mercury 331
chartposition: UK #29
writtenby: Steve Vincent and Mick Walsh
album: Adventures of Stevie V
comments: [dance, house, hip hop]
The Adventures of Stevie V Body Language 1990 Mercury
5 recordlabel: Mercury 248
chartposition: RandB #10
writtenby: Angela Winbush
album: The Real Thing
Angela Winbush featuring Ronald Isley Lay Your Troubles Down 1990 Mercury
6 recordlabel: Mercury 112
chartposition: RandB #67
writtenby: Walter Beasley and Thor Baldursson
album: Just Kickin' It
comments: [jazz funk]
Walter Beasley Just Kickin' It 1990 Mercury
7 recordlabel: Megajam 7280
chartposition: RandB #82
writtenby: D. Belfield
comments: [ballad]
Omara featuring Lavistia Miller Smokin' Room 1990 Megajam
8 recordlabel: Mango 767
chartposition: UK #53
writtenby: Brinsley Forde, Angus Gaye, Tony Robinson and Leslie Forde
album: Too Wicked
comments: [reggae]
Aswad Smile 1990 Mango
9 recordlabel: Mango 753 (UK)
chartposition: UK #24
writtenby: Brinsley Forde, Angus Gaye, Tony Robinson and Leslie Forde
album: Too Wicked
comments: [reggae]
Aswad Next to You 1990 Mango(UK)
10 recordlabel: Mango 749 (UK)
chartposition: UK #66
writtenby: Deke Richards
album: Closer To Home
comments: [reggae jazz pop]
Courtney Pine featuring Carroll Thompson I'm Still Waiting 1990 Mango(UK)
11 recordlabel: Mango 126
chartposition: RandB #78, US #51
writtenby: Neville Livingston
album: Carousel
comments: [reggae]
Marcia Griffiths Electric Boogie 1990 Mango
--- recordlabel: Malaco 7455 8
album: Feel The Love
Dorothy Moore Feel The Love -- Seeing You Again 1990 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2166
writtenby: Frederick Knight, Bettye Crutcher
album: Midnight Run
comments: [blues soul]
mpcode: rm_jYiQ-fFI
Bobby Bland Take Off Your Shoes 1990 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2163
writtenby: George Jackson, Michael Holt, Raymond Moore
album: Crazy Bout You
comments: [southern soul]
Johnnie Taylor Without You 1990 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2163
writtenby: Michael S. Goldsen
album: Crazy Bout You
Johnnie Taylor She's No Lady 1990 Malaco
--- recordlabel: Malaco 2160
writtenby: S. Brown, W. Stewart
album: Fire and Ice
comments: [beat ballad]
Shirley Brown Take Me To Your Heart 1990 Malaco
1 recordlabel: Malaco 2159
chartposition: RandB #60
weeksinr&bchart: 8
writtenby: Richard Cason
album: Crazy 'bout You
comments: [southern soul ballad]
Johnnie Taylor Still Crazy For You 1990 Malaco
--- recordlabel: MCA 9137
album: Down to Earth
Monie Love Vs. Adeva & Colin England Ring My Bell 1990 MCA
1 recordlabel: MCA 79079
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #73, US dance #10
writtenby: L.A. Reid and Babyface
album: Always
Pebbles Giving You The Benefit 1990 MCA
2 recordlabel: MCA 79056
chartposition: RandB #12
writtenby: Lori Perry, Raymond Jones and Sami McKinney
album: Easy to Love
Body Touch Me Up 1990 MCA
3 recordlabel: MCA 79048
chartposition: RandB #49
writtenby: Darlene Perry and David Swanson
album: Tradewinds
Perri Someone Like You 1990 MCA
4 recordlabel: MCA 79047
chartposition: RandB #43, US #1, UK #12
writtenby: Antonina Armato, Bobby Brown and Ian Prince
album: Glenn Medeiros [1990 album]
Glenn Medeiros featuring Bobby Brown She Ain't Worth It 1990 MCA
5 recordlabel: MCA 79045
chartposition: RandB #4, US #3, UK #56, US dance #6
writtenby: Carl Bourelly, Michael Bivins, Ronald DeVoe & Ricky Bell
album: Poison
Bell Biv DeVoe Do Me! 1990 MCA
6 recordlabel: MCA 79033
chartposition: RandB #27
writtenby: Charles McCampbell, Ellis Jay, Keith Andes and Larry Hatcher
album: Love U 2 the Limit
Mac Band Someone to Love 1990 MCA
7 recordlabel: MCA 79022
chartposition: RandB #30
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper
album: Drama According to Bernadette Cooper
Bernadette Cooper I Look Good (An Interview with Bernadette Cooper) 1990 MCA
8 recordlabel: MCA 79021
chartposition: US Dance #10, US #54
writtenby: Gregory Smith and Michael Margules
album: Bounce Back
comments: [dance, garage house]
Alisha Bounce Back 1990 MCA
9 recordlabel: MCA 6347
chartposition: RandB #81
writtenby: James J.T. Taylor, Dennis Matkosky
album: Master of the Game
J.T. Taylor 8 Days a Week 1990 MCA
10 recordlabel: MCA 54102
chartposition: UK #63
writtenby: Junior (as Junior Giscombe) and Greg Smith
album: Stand Strong
Junior Giscombe Step Off 1990 MCA
11 recordlabel: MCA 53999
chartposition: RandB #3, US #63
writtenby: Timmy Gatling and Alton Stewart
album: Poison
comments: [slow jam]
Bell Biv DeVoe When Will I See You Smile Again? 1990 MCA
12 recordlabel: MCA 53958
chartposition: RandB #83
writtenby: Vassal Benford and Ron Spearman
album: The Best of The Jets
The Jets Special Kinda Love 1990 MCA
13 recordlabel: MCA 53931
chartposition: RandB #4, US #50, US Dance #36
writtenby: Aqil
album: The Future
Guy I Wanna Get with U 1990 MCA
14 recordlabel: MCA 53901
chartposition: RandB #82
album: Let The Rhythm Hit 'Em
comments: [hip hop]
Eric B. & Rakim In the Ghetto 1990 MCA
15 recordlabel: MCA 53897
chartposition: RandB #1, US #26, UK #86, US dance #16
writtenby: Roney Hooks, Eric Sadler, Keith Shocklee, Durant & Alton Stewart
album: Poison
Bell Biv DeVoe B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me) 1990 MCA
16 recordlabel: MCA 53790
chartposition: RandB #51, US #87, UK #97
writtenby: André Cymone and Jody Watley
album: Larger Than Life
Jody Watley Precious Love 1990 MCA
17 recordlabel: MCA 53789
chartposition: US #90, UK #46
writtenby: Roland Gift and David Steele
album: The Raw and the Cooked
Fine Young Cannibals I'm Not Satisfied 1990 MCA
18 recordlabel: MCA 53788
chartposition: RandB #89
writtenby: Nan Sudduth
album: Believe
comments: [love ballad]
The Jets Somebody to Love Me 1990 MCA
19 recordlabel: MCA 53774
chartposition: RandB #65
writtenby: Sami McKinney and Raymond Jones
album: Be Yourself
comments: [ballad]
Patti LaBelle I Can't Complain 1990 MCA
20 recordlabel: MCA 53772
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #19, US dance #7
writtenby: Elliott Straite
album: Poison
Bell Biv DeVoe Poison 1990 MCA
21 recordlabel: MCA 53769
chartposition: RandB #8
writtenby: Angela Winbush
album: Home
comments: [ballad]
Stephanie Mills Comfort of a Man 1990 MCA
22 recordlabel: MCA 53768
chartposition: RandB #15
writtenby: Chris Jasper, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley and Rudolph Isley
album: Easy to Love
Body Footsteps in the Dark 1990 MCA
23 recordlabel: MCA 24026
chartposition: RandB #23, UK #81, US dance #37
album: Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em
comments: [hip hop]
Eric B. & Rakim Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em 1990 MCA
24 recordlabel: MCA 24000
chartposition: RandB #4, UK #89
writtenby: Vassal Benford and Ron Spearman
album: The Maxx Is Back
Klymaxx Good Love 1990 MCA
25 recordlabel: MCA 23971
chartposition: RandB #50
album: Personal
George Howard introducing John Pagano Shower You with Love 1990 MCA
26 recordlabel: MCA 18511
chartposition: RandB #62
writtenby: Cheryl Cooley, Lorena Hardimon and Mark Anthony Silva
album: The Maxx Is Back
Klymaxx Private Party 1990 MCA
27 recordlabel: MCA 18370
chartposition: RandB #53
writtenby: Tammy Lucas and Teddy Riley
album: Home
Stephanie Mills Real Love 1990 MCA
28 recordlabel: MCA 18354
chartposition: RandB #36
album: Paradise
Stacye & Kimiko Wait for Me 1990 MCA
29 recordlabel: MCA 18296
chartposition: RandB #91
writtenby: Attala Zane Giles and Chunky A
album: Large And In Charge
comments: [rap novelty, ballad]
Chunky A Sorry 1990 MCA
30 recordlabel: MCA 18192
chartposition: RandB #46
weeksinr&bchart: 10
writtenby: Ron Newt Sr., Seanetta Enoch
album: The Newtrons
comments: [love ballad]
The Newtrons My Heart Beats for You 1990 MCA
31 recordlabel: MCA 1421
chartposition: UK #14
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds), L.A. Reid, Daryl Simmons, Teddy Riley, Gene Griffin and Bobby Brown
Bobby Brown The Free Style Mega-Mix 1990 MCA
32 recordlabel: MCA 1176
chartposition: RandB #69
writtenby: Bernadette Cooper
album: Drama According to Bernadette Cooper
Bernadette Cooper Stupid 1990 MCA
33 recordlabel: MCA 1168
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, US AC #24
writtenby: Babyface & L.A. Reid
album: Always
comments: [love ballad]
Pebbles featuring Babyface Love Makes Things Happen 1990 MCA
34 recordlabel: MCA 1111
chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #18, US dance #19
writtenby: Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis
album: Ralph Tresvant
Ralph Tresvant Sensitivity 1990 MCA
35 recordlabel: MCA 10059
chartposition: RandB #52
writtenby: Gary Taylor
album: Love U 2 the Limit
Mac Band Love U 2 the Limit 1990 MCA
36 recordlabel: Luke Records 98915
chartposition: US #20
writtenby: Bruce Springsteen, Two Live Crew, Wright and Nicholson
album: Banned in the U.S.A.
The 2 Live Crew Banned in the U.S.A. 1990 Luke Records
37 recordlabel: Luke Records 96416
chartposition: RandB #47
writtenby: Luke , Mr. Mixx, Brother Marquis and Fresh Kid Ice
Luke featuring 2 Live Crew Mama Juanita 1990 Luke Records
38 recordlabel: Luke 98915
chartposition: RandB #13, US #20
writtenby: Bruce Springsteen, Two Live Crew, Wright & Nicholson
album: The Luke LP
comments: [hip hop]
Luke featuring 2 Live Crew Banned in the U.S.A. 1990 Luke
39 recordlabel: London 275
chartposition: US #32
writtenby: Antonina Armato and Ray Parker Jr
album: Glenn Medeiros
Glenn Medeiros & Ray Parker Jr All I'm Missing Is You 1990 London
40 recordlabel: Lection 422 841 811
chartposition: RandB #89
weeksinr&bchart: 3
writtenby: Edwin Hawkins
album: Face to Face
comments: [new jack swing, gospel]
Edwin Hawkins If at First You Don't Succeed (Try Again) 1990 Lection
41 recordlabel: Lasalle 001
chartposition: RandB #66
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: Perfect Timing
comments: [slow jam]
The Superiors Temptation 1990 Lasalle
42 recordlabel: LSN 30007
chartposition: RandB #85
weeksinr&bchart: 7
Carmin Playtoy 1990 LSN
--- recordlabel: LIFE 71756
writtenby: Carl Sims, Marshall Jones
Carl Sims Smooth Ride 1990 LIFE

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