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
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2163 writtenby: Michael S. Goldsen album: Crazy Bout You	Johnnie Taylor	She's No Lady	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: Motown 6271 album: Leon Sylvers III	Leon F. Sylvers III	Safe And Sound	1990	Motown
---	recordlabel: Ichiban 12 PO61 writtenby: A. Watson, P. Childs album: Just Say You Love Me comments: [sweet soul love ballad]	The Chi-Lites	Solid Love Affair	1990	IchibanPO
---	recordlabel: Sgt Peppers 123 album: You Had It All	First Light Featuring Kevin Henry	Right Or Wrong	1990	Sgt Peppers
---	recordlabel: Word 18014 writtenby: Keith Echols album: Highly Recommended comments: [gospel]	Helen Baylor	Highly Recommended	1990	Word
1	recordlabel: Capitol 44481 chartposition: RandB #98 writtenby: Peabo Bryson album: All My Love comments: [love ballad]	Peabo Bryson	Lover's Paradise	1990	Capitol
---	recordlabel: LIFE 71756 writtenby: Carl Sims, Marshall Jones	Carl Sims	Smooth Ride	1990	LIFE
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 516 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It to the Streets	Curtis Mayfield	Homeless	1990	Curtom
1	recordlabel: Orpheus 04635 chartposition: RandB #95 album: Head Over Heels comments: [jazz funk instrumental]	Alex Bugnon	Dance Of The Ghosts	1990	Orpheus
2	recordlabel: Elektra 60923 chartposition: RandB #93 writtenby: Teddy Riley and Tammy Lucas album: Have You Got What It Takes	Starpoint	Have You Got What It Takes	1990	Elektra
3	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
4	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 179 chartposition: RandB #93 weeksinr&bchart: 4 album: New Funky Nation comments: [hip hop, funk]	Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E.	Psyko Funk	1990	th and Bway
---	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)
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 609 writtenby: Tony Brown, Michael Brown album: Take It To The Streets	Curtis Mayfield	Got To Be Real	1990	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Malaco 2160 writtenby: S. Brown, W. Stewart album: Fire and Ice comments: [beat ballad]	Shirley Brown	Take Me To Your Heart	1990	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Waylo 269545 7 album: A Memphis Soul Night	Ann Peebles, Otis Clay, Lynn White, David Hudson	Peace	1990	Waylo
---	recordlabel: Expansion 19 (UK) writtenby: H. Baylor, R. Lawson, T. Maiden, M. Maiden album: Highly Recommended	Helen Baylor	There's No Greater Love	1990	Expansion(UK)
---	recordlabel: Boss 12001	Emma Haywoode	Need Your Lovin	1990	Boss
---	recordlabel: Curtom 107 (UK) writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It to the Streets comments: [ballad]	Curtis Mayfield	Do Be Down	1990	Curtom(UK)
---	recordlabel: Curtom 90 609 writtenby: Curtis Mayfield album: Take It To The Streets	Curtis Mayfield	On and On	1990	Curtom
---	recordlabel: Malaco 7455 8 album: Feel The Love	Dorothy Moore	Feel The Love -- Seeing You Again	1990	Malaco
1	recordlabel: Pandisc 10036 chartposition: RandB #76 writtenby: Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Eric Griffin album: Something to Get You Hyped comments: [hip hop]	Young & Restless	Poison Ivy	1990	Pandisc
2	recordlabel: Orpheus 04550 chartposition: RandB #75 writtenby: Marilyn Ashford album: Number One comments: [slow jam]	Tamika Patton	Number One	1990	Orpheus
3	recordlabel: Elektra 5481 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: Ernest Williamson Jr., Jazze Pha (as Phalon) and Stanford Banks album: Rising to the Top	Phalon	Dance Floor of Life	1990	Elektra
4	recordlabel: Columbia 73227 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Full Force album: Smoove	Full Force	Kiss Those Lips	1990	Columbia
5	recordlabel: EMI 04534 chartposition: RandB #55 writtenby: Dwayne Mitchell, Eddie Levert, Terry Stubbs, Walter Williams album:* Serious comments: [beat ballad]	The O'Jays	Friend of a Friend	1990	EMI
6	recordlabel: Reprise 9769 chartposition: US AC #27 writtenby: Gardner Cole and Seth Swirsky album: Take It to Heart	Michael McDonald	Tear It Up	1990	Reprise
7	recordlabel: Atlantic 87792 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: Bobby Lyle, Wayne Henderson and Harvey Mason album: Dream Come True comments: [smooth jazz instrumental]	Gerald Albright	My, My, My	1990	Atlantic
8	recordlabel: MCA 18370 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: Tammy Lucas and Teddy Riley album: Home	Stephanie Mills	Real Love	1990	MCA
9	recordlabel: Cardiac 4006 chartposition: US Dance #36 writtenby: Ed Terry, Jellybean and Troy Patterson comments: [instrumental]	Ed Terry	Show Me Love	1990	Cardiac
10	recordlabel: Virgin 1666 chartposition: RandB #54 writtenby: Gary Taylor album: Lalah Hathaway comments: [slow jam]	Lalah Hathaway	I'm Coming Back	1990	Virgin
11	recordlabel: Pow Wow 452 chartposition: RandB #56 weeksinr&bchart: 10 writtenby: Tracy Chapman album: Foxy comments: [reggae]	Foxy Brown	Sorry (Baby Can I Hold You)	1990	Pow Wow
12	recordlabel: Virgin 96516 chartposition: US dance #37	Redhead Kingpin & the FBI	Pump It Hottie	1990	Virgin
13	recordlabel: Reprise 4084 chartposition: RandB #59 weeksinr&bchart: 7 writtenby: Michael Franks album: Blue Pacific	Michael Franks	The Art Of Love	1990	Reprise
14	recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 1008 chartposition: US Dance #39 writtenby: Def Jef and Eric Harris comments: [hip hop]	Def Jef featuring Etta James	Droppin' Rhymes	1990	Delicious Vinyl
15	recordlabel: SAM 5009 chartposition: RandB #59 writtenby: Marshall Jefferson album: Can't Stop	Richard Rogers	Can't Stop Loving You	1990	SAM
16	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
17	recordlabel: Atlantic 3253 chartposition: RandB #58 writtenby: Keith Sweat and Teddy Riley album: Out of the Shadows comments: [instrumental]	Paul Jackson, Jr.	Make It Last Forever	1990	Atlantic
18	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
19	recordlabel: Solar 45 74521 chartposition: RandB #58 writtenby: Bill Simmons, Bo Watson, Melvin Gentry, Belinda Lipscomb, B. McFerrin, Kenneth Gant and Bobby Lovelace album: Work It Out	Midnight Star	Luv-U-Up	1990	Solar
20	recordlabel: AandM 2339 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: George Wooten and Gary Wooten album: Try My Love	The Wooten Brothers	Friendz	1990	A&M
21	recordlabel: Wild Pitch 1018 chartposition: RandB #53 weeksinr&bchart: 11 writtenby: Michael MÃƒÂ¼nzing, Luca Anzilotti (as John Virgo Garrett III), Mark James and Robert Frazier comments: different version (lyrics) of "The Power" by Snap!	Power Jam Featuring Chill Rob G	The Power	1990	Wild Pitch
22	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 145 (UK) chartposition: UK #98 writtenby: David Grant, Mike Stevens and Livingstone Brown album: The Anxious Edge	David Grant with Original Double T	Life	1990	th and Bway(UK)
23	recordlabel: MCA 79048 chartposition: RandB #49 writtenby: Darlene Perry and David Swanson album: Tradewinds	Perri	Someone Like You	1990	MCA
24	recordlabel: Alpha Int. 1552 chartposition: RandB #49 writtenby: Fitzgerald Scott and Joe Jefferson album: Robbie Mychals	Robbie Mychals	Can't Get Enough of U	1990	Alpha Int.
25	recordlabel: Wing 837535 chartposition: RandB #49 album: A Little Bit More	Shades of Lace	Why It Gotta Be Like That	1990	Wing
26	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
27	recordlabel: EMI 56170 chartposition: RandB #48 weeksinr&bchart: 9 album: Happiness Is....	Answered Questions	What You Deserve	1990	EMI
28	recordlabel: 4th and Bway 440 509 chartposition: RandB #48 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: Laquan, Epic Mazur and Richard Wolf album: Notes of a Native Son comments: [hip hop]	Laquan	Now's the B Turn	1990	th and Bway
29	recordlabel: Nastymix 10338 chartposition: RandB #49 writtenby: Sir Mix a Lot album: Seminar comments: [hip hop]	Sir Mix a Lot	My Hooptie	1990	Nastymix
30	recordlabel: Tabu 73088 chartposition: RandB #50 writtenby: David Eiland, Herman Davis and James Greer album: Between Friends comments: [slow jam]	Rhonda Clark	Stay Here, Stay Near	1990	Tabu
31	recordlabel: Atlantic 3454 chartposition: RandB #53 album: Miki Howard comments: [slow jam]	Miki Howard	Come Home to Me	1990	Atlantic
32	recordlabel: Orpheus 04594 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: Luther Vandross and Marcus Miller album: Head Over Heels comments: [smooth jazz soul ballad]	Alex Bugnon	Any Love	1990	Orpheus
33	recordlabel: Uptown Records 53919 chartposition: RandB #53 writtenby: Jeff Redd and Nevelle Hodge album: A Quiet Storm	Jeff Redd	What Goes Around, Comes Around	1990	Uptown Records
34	recordlabel: MCA 10059 chartposition: RandB #52 writtenby: Gary Taylor album: Love U 2 the Limit	Mac Band	Love U 2 the Limit	1990	MCA
35	recordlabel: Atlantic 1507 chartposition: US Dance #34 writtenby: Ce Ce Rogers comments: [dance, house]	Ce Ce Rogers	All Join Hands	1990	Atlantic
36	recordlabel: MCA 23971 chartposition: RandB #50 album: Personal	George Howard introducing John Pagano	Shower You with Love	1990	MCA
37	recordlabel: CBS 2 chartposition: US dance #34 album: The Chimes	The Chimes	Stronger Together	1990	CBS
38	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
39	recordlabel: Jive 1311 chartposition: RandB #60 album: Greatest Hits	Billy Ocean	I Sleep So Much Better (In Someone Else's Bed)	1990	Jive
40	recordlabel: Warlock 083 chartposition: RandB #70 writtenby: Oliver Cheatham, Peter Yellowstone and Phil Radford album: Absolutely Jocelyn Brown! comments: [beat ballad]	Oliver Cheatham & Jocelyn Brown	Turn Out the Lights	1990	Warlock
41	recordlabel: Mercury 871 chartposition: RandB #70 writtenby: Angela Winbush album: The Real Thing comments: [ballad]	Angela Winbush	Please Bring Your Love Back	1990	Mercury
42	recordlabel: Warlock 2720 chartposition: RandB #71 album: All Because of You comments: [beat ballad]	Kim Waters & Isaac Hayes	Just Be My Lady	1990	Warlock
43	recordlabel: Jive 1307 chartposition: RandB #70 writtenby: Kool Moe Dee (as Moe DeWese) album: Knowledge Is King comments: [hip hop]	Kool Moe Dee	All Night Long	1990	Jive
44	recordlabel: Jive 1313 1 chartposition: RandB #70 album: And In This Corner... comments: [hip hop]	DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince	The Groove (Jazzy's Groove)	1990	Jive
45	recordlabel: Select 62370 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: Rod Temperton album: Always and Forever comments: [ballad]	Whistle featuring Najee	Do You Care	1990	Select
46	recordlabel: Select 5003 chartposition: RandB #69 weeksinr&bchart: 5 album: Funhouse comments: [hip hop]	Kid n Play	Back to Basix	1990	Select
47	recordlabel: MCA 1176 chartposition: RandB #69 writtenby: Bernadette Cooper album: Drama According to Bernadette Cooper	Bernadette Cooper	Stupid	1990	MCA
48	recordlabel: Profile 1289 chartposition: RandB #71 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Tony Depula and Wise Intelligent album: Holy Intellect comments: [hip hop]	Poor Righteous Teachers	Holy Intellect	1990	Profile
49	recordlabel: EMI 04517 chartposition: RandB #71 writtenby: Craig Lane, DeDe Leitta, Jimmy Owens and R.J. Rice album: Tangled in Love comments: [beat ballad]	R.J.s Latest Arrival	Touch Me	1990	EMI
50	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
51	recordlabel: Columbia 73129 chartposition: RandB #74 weeksinr&bchart: 5	Big Mack	Tick Tock (Ring My Phone)	1990	Columbia
52	recordlabel: Virgin 1497 chartposition: RandB #75 weeksinr&bchart: 6 writtenby: Ordinary Story	Kipper Jones	Shock Wave	1990	Virgin
53	recordlabel: Epic 73454 chartposition: RandB #74 weeksinr&bchart: 5 album: Homework comments: [sweet soul ballad]	Homework	Special Kind of Lady	1990	Epic
54	recordlabel: Atlantic 2809 chartposition: RandB #74 writtenby: Art Madison and Darren Sullivan album: Let It Flow comments: [slow jam]	Art Madison	Let It Flow	1990	Atlantic
55	recordlabel: Reprise 4564 chartposition: RandB #73 weeksinr&bchart: 9 writtenby: Michael Franks album: Blue Pacific	Michael Franks	Speak to Me	1990	Reprise
56	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.
57	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
58	recordlabel: Priority 07293 chartposition: RandB #68 weeksinr&bchart: 10 album: Hold On To Your Dreams comments: [new jack swing]	Tres	Let Me Feel Your Body	1990	Priority
59	recordlabel: Solar 74508 chartposition: RandB #62 writtenby: Dennis Nelson, Madchen Amick and Robert Daniels album: Party Patrol	Lakeside	Money	1990	Solar
60	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
61	recordlabel: Paisley Park 22717 chartposition: RandB #63 writtenby: Mavis Staples and Prince album: Time Waits for No One comments: [ballad]	Mavis Staples	Time Waits for No One	1990	Paisley Park
62	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
63	recordlabel: Enigma 75552 chartposition: US dance #40 writtenby: Michael Eckart and Jon St. James album: Shangri La	Bardeux	Shangri-La	1990	Enigma
64	recordlabel: Reprise 4406 chartposition: RandB #60 writtenby: Ray Flippen and Rodney Frazier album: Barbara Weathers comments: [love song]	Barbara Weathers	Our Love Will Last Forever	1990	Reprise
65	recordlabel: Reprise 4336 chartposition: RandB #60 writtenby: M. Stevens and H. King album: J Boys	The Jamaica Boys	Pick Up the Phone	1990	Reprise
66	recordlabel: Alpha International 170953 chartposition: RandB #64 writtenby: Lorenzo Smith and Rick Smith album: Let Me Show You comments: [beat ballad]	Lorenzo Smith	Let Me Show You	1990	Alpha International
67	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
68	recordlabel: Elektra 5492 chartposition: RandB #67 album: Howard Hewett comments: [love song]	Howard Hewett	Let Me Show You How to Fall in Love	1990	Elektra
69	recordlabel: Epic 73422 chartposition: RandB #67 writtenby: George Duke album: 3 comments: [smooth jazz ballad]	Stanley Clarke & George Duke	Lady	1990	Epic
70	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
71	recordlabel: Jive 1416 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: Jonathan Butler and Labi Siffre album: Heal Our Land	Jonathan Butler	Sing Me Your Love Song	1990	Jive
72	recordlabel: Lasalle 001 chartposition: RandB #66 writtenby: Maurice Starr album: Perfect Timing comments: [slow jam]	The Superiors	Temptation	1990	Lasalle
73	recordlabel: Ruthless 98916 chartposition: RandB #65 writtenby: L.A. Dre, The D.O.C., Lay Law and Michel'le album: Michel'le	Michel'le	Keep Watchin	1990	Ruthless
74	recordlabel: Profile 7281 chartposition: RandB #66 weeksinr&bchart: 8 album: Life comments: [reggae]	Frighty & Colonel Mite	Life (Is What You Make It)	1990	Profile
75	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
76	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
77	recordlabel: Jive 1317 chartposition: RandB #1, UK #57, US dance #5 writtenby: L. Holland, J. Skinner and R. Turner album: Paradise	Ruby Turner	It's Gonna Be Alright	1990	Jive
78	recordlabel: Def Jam 73458 chartposition: RandB #6, US #48, UK #83, US dance #13 writtenby: LL Cool J album: Walking with a Panther	LL Cool J featuring Uncle L	The Boomin' System	1990	Def Jam

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