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
401	recordlabel: Def Jam 68914 chartposition: RandB #54, UK #95 writtenby: MC Serch, Pete Nice, Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee and Keith Shocklee album: The Cactus Album comments: [hip hop]	3rd Bass	Steppin' to the AM	1990	Def Jam
402	recordlabel: Def Jam 463293 chartposition: RandB #35 album: Raw comments: [slow jam]	Alyson Williams	Not on the Outside	1990	Def Jam
403	recordlabel: Def Jam 44 73179 chartposition: RandB #15, UK #41 writtenby: Flavor Flav, Keith Shocklee and Eric Sadler album: Fear of a Black Planet comments: [hip hop]	Public Enemy	911 Is a Joke	1990	Def Jam
404	recordlabel: Def Jam 1507 chartposition: RandB #82, UK #61, US dance #20 writtenby: MC Serch, Pete Nice and Prince Paul album: The Cactus Album	3rd Bass	Brooklyn - Queens	1990	Def Jam
405	recordlabel: Deconstruction 44235 (UK) chartposition: UK #12 writtenby: Limoni, Davoli, Semplici and Hartman	Black Box	The Total Mix	1990	Deconstruction(UK)
406	recordlabel: Deconstruction 43715 chartposition: RandB #2, US #8, UK #16, US dance #1 writtenby: Mirko Limoni, DJ Lelewel and Valerio Semplici album: Dreamland comments: [disco dance]	Black Box	Everybody Everybody	1990	Deconstruction
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 609 writtenby: Tony Brown, Michael Brown album: Take It To The Streets	Curtis Mayfield	Got To Be Real	1990	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 609 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It To The Streets	Curtis Mayfield	On and On	1990	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 516 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It to the Streets	Curtis Mayfield	Homeless	1990	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Curtom 107 (UK) writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It to the Streets comments: [ballad]	Curtis Mayfield	Do Be Down	1990	Curtom(UK)
1	recordlabel: Crush Music 866 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Lee Peters, DeWayne Sweet, Garland Landis and Hilary Thompson album: Layin' in Wait comments: [beat ballad] [Double A Side with 'You Won My Heart']	Lenny Williams	Here's a Ticket	1990	Crush Music
2	recordlabel: Crush Music 749 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Kirk Crumpler, Larry White and Lee Peters album: Layin' in Wait	Lenny Williams	Gotta Lotta Luv	1990	Crush Music
3	recordlabel: Crush 866 chartposition: RandB #38 writtenby: Kirk Crumpler album: Layin' In Wait comments: [Double A Side with 'Here's a Ticket']	Lenny Williams	You Won My Heart	1990	Crush
4	recordlabel: Cooltempo 223 chartposition: UK #37 writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley and Brian Harris album: Belief	Innocence	A Matter Of Fact	1990	Cooltempo
5	recordlabel: Cooltempo 222 chartposition: RandB #75, UK #31 writtenby: Jerry Callendar, Afrika Baby Bam (as Nathaniel Hall) and Kevin Maxwell album: Down to Earth	Monie Love	Down to Earth	1990	Cooltempo
6	recordlabel: Cooltempo 212 chartposition: UK #37 writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley, Brian Harris and Chuck Mangione album: Belief	Innocence	Silent Voice	1990	Cooltempo
7	recordlabel: Cooltempo 200 (UK) chartposition: UK #62 writtenby: Troy Patterson and Roger Cozine album: Adeva! comments: [dance, garage house]	Adeva	Treat Me Right	1990	Cooltempo(UK)
8	recordlabel: Columbia 73564 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: W.C. Handy comments: [ballad] [from the movie Mo' Better Blues]	Cynda Williams	Harlem Blues	1990	Columbia
9	recordlabel: Columbia 73502 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #60, US AC #1 writtenby: Brian Simpson & Bernard Jackson album: 3 Deep comments: [love ballad]	Surface	The First Time	1990	Columbia
10	recordlabel: Columbia 73455 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #37, US AC #1 writtenby: Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies album: Mariah Carey comments: [ballad]	Mariah Carey	Love Takes Time	1990	Columbia
11	recordlabel: Columbia 73443 chartposition: UK #8, US #53 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Step by Step comments: [love ballad]	New Kids On The Block	Let's Try It Again	1990	Columbia
12	recordlabel: Columbia 73438 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: Newkirk album: Funk City	Newkirk	Double Dutch on the Sidewalk	1990	Columbia
13	recordlabel: Columbia 73420 chartposition: RandB #33 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Rated PG	Perfect Gentlemen	One More Chance	1990	Columbia
14	recordlabel: Columbia 73396 chartposition: RandB #46 writtenby: MC Hammer, Patterson, Sheldon Reynolds, Maurice White and Verdine White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	Wanna Be the Man	1990	Columbia
15	recordlabel: Columbia 73348 chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #9, US AC #1 writtenby: Mariah Carey & Ben Margulies album: Mariah Carey comments: [ballad]	Mariah Carey	Vision Of Love	1990	Columbia
16	recordlabel: Columbia 73343 chartposition: RandB #48, US #1, UK #2 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Step by Step	New Kids On The Block	Step By Step	1990	Columbia
17	recordlabel: Columbia 73227 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Kiss Those Lips	1990	Columbia
18	recordlabel: Columbia 73205 chartposition: RandB #5 writtenby: Frankie Blue, Les Pierce and Maurice White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	Heritage	1990	Columbia
19	recordlabel: Columbia 73201 chartposition: RandB #3 writtenby: Carolyn Mitchell album: Stay With Me comments: [slow jam]	Regina Belle	What Goes Around	1990	Columbia
20	recordlabel: Columbia 73175 chartposition: RandB #30 writtenby: Newkirk (as Don Newkirk) album: Funk City	Newkirk	Sweat You	1990	Columbia
21	recordlabel: Columbia 73129 chartposition: RandB #74 weeksinr&bchart: 5	Big Mack	Tick Tock (Ring My Phone)	1990	Columbia
22	recordlabel: Columbia 69204 chartposition: RandB #85, UK #29, US Dance #19 weeksinr&bchart: 4 writtenby: Prince album: Private Waters in the Great Divide	Kid Creole & the Coconuts	The Sex Of It	1990	Columbia
23	recordlabel: Columbia 465526 chartposition: RandB #21 writtenby: Sami McKinney, Karin Rybar and K.C. Porter album: Time Out of Mind comments: [smooth jazz funk ballad]	Grover Washington, Jr. featuring Phyllis Hyman	Sacred Kind of Love	1990	Columbia
24	recordlabel: Columbia 45488 chartposition: US #49 writtenby: Ann Godwin and Larry Lange album: Bad of the Heart comments: [love ballad]	Brenda K. Starr & George Lamond	No Matter What	1990	Columbia
25	recordlabel: Columbia 4473193 chartposition: RandB #19 writtenby: Robert Brookins, MC Hammer, Stephanie Mills and Maurice White album: Heritage	Earth, Wind & Fire	For the Love of You	1990	Columbia
26	recordlabel: Columbia 44 73543 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Tashan, David Reeves, Jam Master Jay and Stanley Brown album: On the Horizon	Tashan	Think About You	1990	Columbia
27	recordlabel: Collision 7003 chartposition: UK #16, US dance #27 writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley and Brian Harris album: Belief	Innocence featuring Gee Morris	Natural Thing	1990	Collision
28	recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 21763 chartposition: RandB #22 album: Taste of Chocolate	Big Daddy Kane	Cause I Can Do It Right	1990	Cold Chillin'
29	recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 21556 chartposition: RandB #47 weeksinr&bchart: 8 album: Take A Look Around comments: [hip hop]	Master Ace	Me And The Biz	1990	Cold Chillin'
30	recordlabel: Cold Chillin' 19429 chartposition: RandB #27 album: t's a Big Daddy Thing comments: [hip hop]	Big Daddy Kane	I Get the Job Done	1990	Cold Chillin'
31	recordlabel: Cold Chillin 21587 chartposition: RandB #92 weeksinr&bchart: 4 writtenby: Kool G Rap album: Wanted: Dead or Alive comments: [hip hop]	Kool G Rap & DJ Polo	Streets of New York	1990	Cold Chillin
32	recordlabel: Circa 51 (UK) chartposition: UK #58 writtenby: Davis, Oakenfold	Movement 98 featuring Carroll Thompson	Sunrise	1990	Circa(UK)
33	recordlabel: Circa 45 (UK) chartposition: UK #27 writtenby: Davis, Oakenfold, Thompson	Movement 98 featuring Carroll Thompson	Joy and Heartbreak	1990	Circa(UK)
34	recordlabel: Circa 43 chartposition: RandB #42, US #46, UK #44 writtenby: Ellington Jordan and Billy Foster album: Feeling Free	Sydney Youngblood	I'd Rather Go Blind	1990	Circa
35	recordlabel: Chrysalis 2458 chartposition: RandB #28, UK #46, US Dance #7 writtenby: Monie Love and David Steele album: Down to Earth	Monie Love	Monie in the Middle	1990	Chrysalis
36	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23721 chartposition: RandB #39, UK #25, US Dance #21 writtenby: Anna Jolley, Mark Jolley and Brian Harris album: Belief	Innocence	Let's Push It	1990	Chrysalis
37	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23641 chartposition: UK #53, US Dance #35 writtenby: David Was and Don Was album: Are You Okay?	Was (Not Was)	How the Heart Behaves	1990	Chrysalis
38	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23550 chartposition: RandB #60, UK #12, US dance #10 writtenby: Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong album: Are You Okay?	Was (Not Was)	Papa Was A Rolling Stone	1990	Chrysalis
39	recordlabel: Chrysalis 23532 chartposition: US dance #22 writtenby: Julian Jonah comments: [dance, house]	Julian Jonah	It's A Jungle Out There	1990	Chrysalis
40	recordlabel: Charisma 1586 chartposition: RandB #30, US #62, UK #62 writtenby: Handel Tucker album: Bonafide comments: [reggae]	Maxi Priest	Just a Little Bit Longer	1990	Charisma
41	recordlabel: Champion 228 chartposition: UK #30 writtenby: Vaughan Mason album: All 4 Love comments: [garage house, hip hop]	Raze feat. Lady J & Secretary of Entertainment	All 4 Love	1990	Champion
42	recordlabel: Castle Com. 003 chartposition: UK #77 writtenby: Gil Scott Heron album: The Mind Of Gil Scott Heron: A Collection Of Poetry And Music	Gil Scott-Heron	Space Shuttle	1990	Castle Com.
43	recordlabel: Cardiac 4006 chartposition: US Dance #36 writtenby: Ed Terry, Jellybean and Troy Patterson comments: [instrumental]	Ed Terry	Show Me Love	1990	Cardiac
44	recordlabel: Capitol 79339 chartposition: RandB #4 writtenby: Gary Taylor album: More of the Night	The Whispers	My Heart Your Heart	1990	Capitol
45	recordlabel: Capitol 79045 chartposition: RandB #18 writtenby: Ross Vannelli, Ronnie Wilson (as Ronnie James Wilson) and Charles Wilson album: Round Trip	The Gap Band	We Can Make It Right	1990	Capitol
46	recordlabel: Capitol 79000 chartposition: US #49, US dance #18 writtenby: David Cole album: We Can't Go Wrong	The Cover Girls	All That Glitters Isn't Gold	1990	Capitol
47	recordlabel: Capitol 612 chartposition: RandB #7, US #3, US dance #7 writtenby: Matt Sherrod, Paul Sherrod & Sir Spence album: Make the Difference	Tracie Spencer	This House	1990	Capitol
48	recordlabel: Capitol 610 chartposition: RandB #1, US #8, UK #3, US dance #6 writtenby: MC Hammer, Rick James & Alonzo Miller album: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em comments: [hip hop]	MC Hammer	U Can't Touch This	1990	Capitol
49	recordlabel: Capitol 599 chartposition: RandB #4, US #2, UK #8, US dance #3 writtenby: MC Hammer & Prince album: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em	MC Hammer	Pray	1990	Capitol
50	recordlabel: Capitol 590 chartposition: RandB #4, US #4, UK #8, US AC #42 writtenby: Barbara Acklin, Eugene Record & MC Hammer album: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em comments: [hip hop]	MC Hammer	Have You Seen Her	1990	Capitol
51	recordlabel: Capitol 571 chartposition: US dance #11, UK #96 writtenby: Doris Fisher and Allen Roberts album: Bulletproof Heart	Grace Jones	Amado Mio	1990	Capitol
52	recordlabel: Capitol 564 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: Marvin Gaye and MC Hammer album: Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em	MC Hammer	Help the Children	1990	Capitol
53	recordlabel: Capitol 559 chartposition: RandB #26, UK #4, US dance #6, US #82 writtenby: Bryce Luvah, Kurtis Mantronik & Rodriguez album: This Should Move Ya comments: [disco funk] (featured vocalist: Wondress Hutchinson)	Mantronix	Got to Have Your Love	1990	Capitol
54	recordlabel: Capitol 44510 chartposition: UK #31, US AC #8 writtenby: Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly album: Foreign Affair	Tina Turner	Look Me In The Heart	1990	Capitol
55	recordlabel: Capitol 44500 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: John Rosamond Johnson and James Weldon Johnson album: Soul Exposed	Melba Moore	Lift Every Voice and Sing	1990	Capitol
56	recordlabel: Capitol 44490 chartposition: RandB #8 writtenby: Roman Johnson, Ronnie Wilson, Charles Wilson and Aldyn St. Jon album: Round Trip comments: [new jack swing]	The Gap Band	Addicted to Your Love	1990	Capitol
57	recordlabel: Capitol 44481 chartposition: RandB #98 writtenby: Peabo Bryson album: All My Love comments: [love ballad]	Peabo Bryson	Lover's Paradise	1990	Capitol
58	recordlabel: Capitol 2490 chartposition: RandB #21 album: Kool Skool comments: [new jack swing]	Kool Skool	My Girl	1990	Capitol
59	recordlabel: Capitol 2453 chartposition: RandB #60, US #14, US dance #10 writtenby: Mellow Man Ace and Clarence Henrey album: Escape From Havana comments: [hip hop]	Mellow Man Ace	Mentirosa	1990	Capitol
60	recordlabel: Capitol 2124 chartposition: RandB #33 album: The Lady in Me comments: [new jack swing]	Meli'sa Morgan	Can You Give Me What I Want	1990	Capitol
61	recordlabel: Capitol 15633 chartposition: RandB #7, US dance #20 writtenby: Kenny Harris album: Make the Difference	Tracie Spencer	Save Your Love	1990	Capitol
62	recordlabel: Capitol 15613 chartposition: US Dance #22 writtenby: Danny Madden and Kym Mazelle album: Brilliant!	Kym Mazelle	Don't Scandalize My Name	1990	Capitol
63	recordlabel: Capitol 15607 chartposition: RandB #8, US #91 writtenby: MC Hammer, Felton Pilate and Special Generation album: Take It to the Floor comments: [ballad]	Special Generation	Love Me Just for Me	1990	Capitol
64	recordlabel: Capitol 15606 chartposition: RandB #77 weeksinr&bchart: 5 writtenby: Terrance Davis, Treasure Shields Redmond and James Earley album: Drop the Axxe comments: [hip hop]	One Cause One Effect	Up with Hope, Down with Dope	1990	Capitol
65	recordlabel: Capitol 15604 chartposition: RandB #82 album: Kool Skool comments: [new jack swing, hip hop]	Kool Skool	You Can't Buy My Love	1990	Capitol
66	recordlabel: Capitol 15602 chartposition: UK #48 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: The Return of Superfly: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack comments: (Mantronix Remix)	Curtis Mayfield & Ice-T	Superfly 1990	1990	Capitol
67	recordlabel: Capitol 15598 chartposition: RandB #3, US #55 writtenby: Robert Brookins, Jones and King album: More Of The Night comments: [new jack swing]	The Whispers	Innocent	1990	Capitol
68	recordlabel: Capitol 15596 chartposition: RandB #79, US Dance #23 writtenby: MC Hammer album: Wild and Loose	Oaktown's 3.5.7	We Like It	1990	Capitol
69	recordlabel: Capitol 15561 chartposition: RandB #10, UK #93, US Dance #39 writtenby: David Conley and David Townsend album: Soul Exposed	Melba Moore	Do You Really (Want My Love?)	1990	Capitol
70	recordlabel: Capitol 15510 chartposition: RandB #42 writtenby: MC Hammer album: Wild and Loose comments: [hip hop]	Oaktown's 3.5.7	Juicy Gotcha Crazy	1990	Capitol
71	recordlabel: Capitol 15493 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #88 writtenby: Ronnie Wilson (as Ronnie James Wilson), Aldyn St. Jon and Raymond Calhoun album: Round Trip	The Gap Band	All Of My Love	1990	Capitol
72	recordlabel: CNR 874 7 chartposition: RandB #9, US #35 writtenby: Rod Temperton album: Always & Forever comments: [love ballad]	Whistle	Always and Forever	1990	CNR
73	recordlabel: CBS Associated 73487 chartposition: RandB #57 writtenby: Charles Barnwell (as Charles Barnwell Jr.) album: Something Special	Something Special	U Can Get Me Anytime	1990	CBS Associated
74	recordlabel: CBS Associated 73306 chartposition: RandB #12 writtenby: Douglas Knyght and Pjaye Scott album: Something Special	Something Special	I Wonder Who She's Lovin'	1990	CBS Associated
75	recordlabel: CBS Assoc. 73189 chartposition: RandB #73 weeksinr&bchart: 6 album: D'LaVance comments: [new jack swing]	D'LaVance	Itchin' In My Pants	1990	CBS Assoc.
76	recordlabel: CBS 73056 chartposition: RandB #39 album: Keisha Jackson comments: [new jack swing, hip hop]	Keisha Jackson	Hot Little Love Affair	1990	CBS
77	recordlabel: CBS 656512 chartposition: RandB #58 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: Davy D, Jam Master Jay, F. Inglese, Hurricane and Tadone Hill album: Kickin' Afrolistics comments: [hip hop, novelty]	The Afros	Kickin' Afrolistics	1990	CBS
78	recordlabel: CBS 656512 chartposition: RandB #32, US #100 weeksinr&bchart: 10 writtenby: Davy D, Jam Master Jay, DJ Kippyo, Tadone Hill and Hurricane album: Kickin' Afrolistics comments: [hip hop]	The Afros	Feel It	1990	CBS
79	recordlabel: CBS 656008 chartposition: RandB #12, US #10 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Rated PG comments: [hip hop ballad]	Perfect Gentlemen	Ooh La La (I Can't Get Over You)	1990	CBS
80	recordlabel: CBS 655640 chartposition: RandB #35 writtenby: Tashan Rashad, Joseph Boothe and Marc Cherry album: On the Horizon	Tashan	Black Man	1990	CBS
81	recordlabel: CBS 655432 chartposition: RandB #54, US dance #1, UK #24 writtenby: Pauline Henry, James Locke and Michael Peden album: The Chimes comments: [disco dance]	The Chimes	Heaven	1990	CBS
82	recordlabel: CBS 655122 chartposition: RandB #7, US AC #29 writtenby: Jonathan Butler album: Stay with Me comments: [slow jam]	Regina Belle	This Is Love	1990	CBS
83	recordlabel: CBS 654831 6 chartposition: UK #98 writtenby: Bill Withers comments: Extended Remix by Ben Liebrand	Bill Withers	Harlem '89	1990	CBS
84	recordlabel: CBS 6 chartposition: RandB #47, UK #55 writtenby: Terence Trent D'Arby album: Neither Fish Nor Flesh	Terence Trent D'Arby	To Know Someone Deeply Is to Know Someone Softly	1990	CBS
85	recordlabel: CBS 5 (UK) chartposition: UK #75 writtenby: John Banfield, Michael Milliner, David Milliner, Jeffrey Brown, Hammish Seelochan and Prince Sampson album: Elevate	The Pasadenas	Reeling	1990	CBS(UK)
86	recordlabel: CBS 466433 chartposition: RandB #83 writtenby: Skip Scarborough album: A Lady with a Song	Nancy Wilson	Don't Ask My Neighbors	1990	CBS
87	recordlabel: CBS 466004 chartposition: RandB #47 writtenby: Oran Juice Jones and Sam Sever album: To Be Immortal	Oran Juice Jones	Pipe Dreams	1990	CBS
88	recordlabel: CBS 4 (UK) chartposition: UK #22 writtenby: John Banfield, Michael Milliner, David Milliner, Jeffrey Brown and Hammish Seelochan album: Elevate	The Pasadenas	Love Thing	1990	CBS(UK)
89	recordlabel: CBS 4 chartposition: UK #49 writtenby: Pauline Henry, James Locke and Michael Peden album: The Chimes	The Chimes	Love Comes to Mind	1990	CBS
90	recordlabel: CBS 2 chartposition: RandB #65, UK #48 writtenby: Pauline Henry, James Locke and Michael Peden album: The Chimes	The Chimes	True Love	1990	CBS

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