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.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1957 . . .

The following songs were released in 1957 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 1957 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
101	recordlabel: Baton 232 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: Clowney, Coleman album: Got My Mo Jo Working	Ann Cole	In the Chapel	1957	Baton
102	recordlabel: Atco 6098 chartposition: US #64 writtenby: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller	The Coasters	Idol with the Golden Head	1957	Atco
103	recordlabel: Imperial 5428 chartposition: RandB #1, US #4, UK #19 writtenby: Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew album: Here Stands Fats Domino	Fats Domino	I'm Walkin'	1957	Imperial
104	recordlabel: Mercury 71032 chartposition: RandB #15, US #11, UK #18 writtenby: Agnes White, Buck Ram and Peter Tinturin album: The Platters comments: [ballad]	The Platters	I'm Sorry	1957	Mercury
105	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
106	recordlabel: Specialty 619 chartposition: RandB #1, US #18 writtenby: Bill Cook	Sam Cooke	I'll Come Running Back to You	1957	Specialty
107	recordlabel: Chess 1641 chartposition: RandB #10 weeksinr&bchart: 1 writtenby: Rex Garvin comments: [ballad]	Johnnie & Joe	I'll Be Spinning	1957	Chess
108	recordlabel: RPM 492 chartposition: RandB #14 writtenby: B.B. King and Joe Josea	B.B. King	I Want to Get Married	1957	RPM
109	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
110	recordlabel: Imperial 5467 chartposition: US #79 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew	Fats Domino	I Still Love You	1957	Imperial
111	recordlabel: RPM 498 chartposition: US #85 writtenby: King and Ling	B.B. King	I Need You So Bad	1957	RPM
112	recordlabel: Atlantic 1141 chartposition: US #79 writtenby: Norman Petty and Terry Noland	The Drifters	Hypnotized	1957	Atlantic
113	recordlabel: Atlantic 1150 chartposition: US #71 writtenby: Henry Boye album: Blues Ballads	LaVern Baker	Humpty Dumpty Heart	1957	Atlantic
114	recordlabel: Vee Jay 237 chartposition: RandB #10 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Jimmy Reed comments: [blues]	Jimmy Reed	Honey, Where You Going	1957	Vee Jay
115	recordlabel: Imperial 5407 chartposition: RandB #2, UK #29 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew album: This Is Fats Domino!	Fats Domino	Honey Chile	1957	Imperial
116	recordlabel: Vee Jay 253 chartposition: RandB #4, US #32 weeksinr&bchart: 8 writtenby: Jimmy Reed, Ewart Abner album: I'm Jimmy Reed comments: [blues]	Jimmy Reed	Honest I Do	1957	Vee Jay
117	recordlabel: Mercury 71032 chartposition: RandB #5, US #16 writtenby: Paul Robi, Buck Ram (as Jean Miles) and Zola Taylor	The Platters	He's Mine	1957	Mercury
118	recordlabel: End 1001 chartposition: US #71 writtenby: Arlene Smith and Richard Barrett	The Chantels	He's Gone	1957	End
119	recordlabel: Checker 872 chartposition: RandB #4, US #5 weeksinr&bchart: 11 writtenby: Margo Sylvia and Gilbert Lopez comments: [ballad]	The Tune Weavers	Happy, Happy Birthday Baby	1957	Checker
120	recordlabel: Gee 1039 chartposition: US #20, UK #24 writtenby: Matt Malneck and Johnny Mercer	Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers	Goody Goody	1957	Gee
121	recordlabel: Specialty 619 chartposition: US #60 writtenby: Alvin Tyler	Sam Cooke	Forever	1957	Specialty
122	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
123	recordlabel: Duke 170 chartposition: RandB #1, US #43 weeksinr&bchart: 14 writtenby: Don Robey and Joe Medwick (as Joe Veasey) comments: [blues]	Bobby Bland	Farther Up the Road	1957	Duke
124	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
125	recordlabel: Rama 231 chartposition: US #78 writtenby: Jack Keller and Howard Greenfield	The Heartbeats	Everybody's Somebody's Fool	1957	Rama
126	recordlabel: Atlantic 1128 chartposition: RandB #2, US #43 writtenby: Ivory Joe Hunter album: Ivory Joe Hunter's Golden Hits comments: [ballad]	Ivory Joe Hunter	Empty Arms	1957	Atlantic
127	recordlabel: Okeh 7089 chartposition: US #69 writtenby: Doc Bagby	Doc Bagby	Dumplin's	1957	Okeh
128	recordlabel: London 8558 chartposition: US #75 writtenby: Bagby	Ernie Freeman	Dumplin's	1957	London
129	recordlabel: Gone 5002 chartposition: US #72 writtenby: Richard Blandon	The Dubs	Don't Ask Me (To Be Lonely)	1957	Gone
130	recordlabel: Fortune 831 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Andre Williams	Andre Williams (Mr. Rhythm) & His New Group	Didlee, Didlee Womp, Womp (Bacon Fat)	1957	Fortune
131	recordlabel: Keen 34002 chartposition: RandB #17, US #47 writtenby: Bruce Culver album: You Send Me	Sam Cooke	Desire Me	1957	Keen
132	recordlabel: Everlast 5001 chartposition: US #88 writtenby: Les Cooper and Clarence Johnson	The Charts	Deserie	1957	Everlast
133	recordlabel: Liberty 54505 chartposition: US #20, UK #30 writtenby: Remus Harris and Arthur Strauss album: Yours Forever	Billy Ward & The Dominoes	Deep Purple	1957	Liberty
134	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
135	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
136	recordlabel: Gone 5011 chartposition: US #23 writtenby: Hiram Johnson, Richard Blandon comments: [ballad]	The Dubs	Could This Be Magic	1957	Gone
137	recordlabel: Mercury 71132 chartposition: RandB #9, US #12 writtenby: Alex Kramer and Joan Whitney	The Del-Vikings featuring Gus Backus	Cool Shake	1957	Mercury
138	recordlabel: Dot 15538 chartposition: RandB #2, US #4, US AC #32 writtenby: Clarence Quick album: Come Go With The Del Vikings comments: [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #441]	The Del-Vikings	Come Go with Me	1957	Dot
---	recordlabel: Federal 12290 writtenby: Brown, Scott, Byrd, Smith	James Brown	Chonnie-On-Chon	1957	Federal
1	recordlabel: Columbia 40993 chartposition: RandB #12, US #1 weeksinr&bchart: 3 writtenby: Robert Allen, Al Stillman album: Johnny's Greatest Hits comments: [ballad]	Johnny Mathis	Chances Are	1957	Columbia
2	recordlabel: Onyx 512 chartposition: US #83 writtenby: Donald Haywoode, Jerry Winston and Sammy Lowe	The Velours	Can I Come Over Tonight	1957	Onyx
3	recordlabel: Atlantic 1130 chartposition: RandB #1, US #12 writtenby: Chuck Willis album: King Of The Stroll	Chuck Willis	C.C. Rider	1957	Atlantic
4	recordlabel: Savoy 1514 chartposition: Cashbox RandB #16 writtenby: Billy Myles	Nappy Brown	Bye Bye Baby	1957	Savoy
5	recordlabel: Ebb 119 chartposition: RandB #5, US #11 weeksinr&bchart: 7 writtenby: John Gray and Robert Byrd	The Hollywood Flames	Buzz, Buzz, Buzz	1957	Ebb
6	recordlabel: Specialty 615 chartposition: RandB #4, US #14, UK #11 writtenby: Larry Williams	Larry Williams	Bony Moronie	1957	Specialty
7	recordlabel: Imperial 5417 chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, UK #23 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew album: This Is Fats Domino!	Fats Domino	Blue Monday	1957	Imperial
8	recordlabel: Mercury 71027 chartposition: US #74 writtenby: Sil Austin	Sil Austin	Birthday Party	1957	Mercury
9	recordlabel: RPM 494 chartposition: US #95 writtenby: Joe Josea and B.B. King	B.B. King	Be Careful with a Fool	1957	RPM
10	recordlabel: Savoy 1508 chartposition: RandB #7, US #36 weeksinr&bchart: 4 writtenby: Lil Armstrong and Avon Long comments: [ballad]	The Jive Bombers	Bad Boy	1957	Savoy
11	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
12	recordlabel: Columbia 3878 (UK) chartposition: UK #4 writtenby: Glen Moore, Milton Subotsky album: The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon	Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers	Baby Baby	1957	Columbia(UK)
13	recordlabel: Flip 1000 chartposition: US #80 writtenby: Ed Wells	The Six Teens featuring Trudy Williams	Arrow of Love	1957	Flip
14	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
15	recordlabel: London 150 chartposition: UK #23 writtenby: Fats Domino (as Antoine Domino) and Dave Bartholomew	Fats Domino	Ain't That a Shame	1957	London
16	recordlabel: Atlantic 1124 chartposition: RandB #9 writtenby: Ray Charles album: Ray Charles [1957 album]	Ray Charles	Ain't That Love	1957	Atlantic
17	recordlabel: Keen 34002 chartposition: RandB #15, US #17 writtenby: Pat Best (as William Best) and Deek Watson album: Hit Kit / The Best of Sam Cooke	Sam Cooke	(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons	1957	Keen

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