Soul R&B Music Charts of 1971 - Best-Selling Soul R&B Songs of 1971 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 1971, 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 1971, arranged in order of highest US R&B and/or UK chart position.

More Soul R&B Songs From 1971 . . .

The following songs were released in 1971 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 1971 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: Lizard 21003 album: Nolan	Nolan Porter	Crazy Love	1971	Lizard
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 55458 writtenby: Eugene Record album: (For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People / The Chi-Lites Greatest Hits mpcode: gomv3rcN4Jw	The Chi-Lites	Love Uprising	1971	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2783 writtenby: George Soule, Terry Woodford	Esther Phillips with the Dixie Flyers	Catch Me I'm Falling	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: RCA Victor 562 writtenby: Elston, Evans album: Real Friends / The Best of Friends comments: [pop soul] mpcode: DYVOCS40iKQ	The Friends Of Distinction	Long Time Comin' My Way	1971	RCA Victor
---	recordlabel: Atco 6828 writtenby: Leon Russell album: Donny Hathaway / The Best of Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	A Song For You	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: United Artists 50816 writtenby: James Taylor album: Communication...	Bobby Womack	Fire And Rain	1971	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Cotillion 44123 writtenby: Williams, Paul, Paul album: Love Is Here And Now You're Gone	Tami Lynn	Mojo Hannah	1971	Cotillion
---	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8009 writtenby: D. Pointer, W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Bootleggin'	1971	Mister Chand
---	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8008 writtenby: R. Stewart, M. Quitlenton album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Maggie May	1971	Mister Chand
---	recordlabel: Dynamo 147 writtenby: J. Broussard, A. Savoy, J. Wilson	Joe Wilson	Sweetness	1971	Dynamo
---	recordlabel: United Artists 7617 writtenby: J. Briggs	Lea Roberts	Can't Get Enough of You	1971	United Artists
---	recordlabel: Malaco 1011 writtenby: T. Wine, L. Levine	Mighty Sam	Mr. and Mrs. Untrue	1971	Malaco
---	recordlabel: Sound Stage Seven 1501 writtenby: J. Beavers	Ella Washington	It Must Be Love	1971	Sound Stage Seven
---	recordlabel: Paula 345	The Montclairs	All I Really Care About (Is You)	1971	Paula
---	recordlabel: Mister Chand 8002 writtenby: W. Dixon, S. Simmons, R. Simmons album: Gettin' Over The Hump	Simtec & Wylie	Everybody's Got A Part To Play	1971	Mister Chand
---	recordlabel: Westbound 180 writtenby: P.Willis, T. Douglas	The Magictones	I've Changed	1971	Westbound
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7115 writtenby: Whitfield, Strong album: Solid Rock comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	Smooth Sailing (From Now On)	1971	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7105 writtenby: Whitfield, Strong album: Psychedelic Shack comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	You Make Your Own Heaven And Hell Right Here On Earth	1971	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Mowest 5006 writtenby: M. Larson, J. Marcellino, P. Sawyer	Bobby Taylor	Just A Little Bit Closer	1971	Mowest
---	recordlabel: Atco 6817 writtenby: Donny Hathaway, Nadine McKinnor album: Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Take A Love Song	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Gordy 7109 writtenby: Whitfield, Strong album: Sky's the Limit comments: [Motown Sound]	The Temptations	I'm The Exception To The Rule	1971	Gordy
---	recordlabel: Atco 6817 writtenby: Dorsey Burnett album: Donny Hathaway	Donny Hathaway	Magnificent Sanctuary Band	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Arctic 160 writtenby: G. Mimms, J. Aikens comments: [philly sound ballad] mpcode: HsOEhRDqnHo	The Royal Five	Peace Of Mind (It's Just A Matter Of Time)	1971	Arctic
---	recordlabel: Arctic 160 writtenby: G. Mimms, J. Aikens comments: [philly sound ballad] mpcode: CgzNmGeAiII	The Royal Five	Ain't No Big Thing (But It's Growing)	1971	Arctic
---	recordlabel: GM 716 writtenby: Hermon Weems comments: [reached #82 in UK Charts in 2010)	Dee Edwards	Why Can't There Be Love	1971	GM
---	recordlabel: TriCity 328 writtenby: Regional Garland	The Perfections	Get On Down	1971	TriCity
---	recordlabel: Susses 686 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Just As I Am comments: [album cut] mpcode: cU7dDtVB7aE	Bill Withers	Do It Good	1971	Susses
---	recordlabel: RCA 74-0493 writtenby: J. South mpcode: GpjRD2zezsU	Judy Freeman & Blackrock	Walk A Mile In My Shoes	1971	RCA
---	recordlabel: Black Prince 317 writtenby: Boyd, Green, Wells, Mckenzie, Chaney	The Imperial Wonders	Trying To Get To You	1971	Black Prince
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7006 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Just As I Am comments: [album cut] mpcode: 4d5fvxPVHCU	Bill Withers	Hope She'll Be Happier	1971	Sussex
---	recordlabel: RCA 74-0493 writtenby: Sams comments: [northern soul] mpcode: JJK7njSxqmI	Judy Freeman & Blackrock	Hold On	1971	RCA
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7006 writtenby: Bill Withers album: Just As I Am comments: [album cut] mpcode: 5SAke0jV-0o	Bill Withers	I'm Her Daddy	1971	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Day Wood 7105 writtenby: Baxter, William	The Imperial Wonders	That's Alright	1971	Day Wood
---	recordlabel: Sussex 7006 writtenby: Bill Withers album: [album cut] comments: [album cut] mpcode: m0xzINDJtF0	Bill Withers	In My Heart	1971	Sussex
---	recordlabel: Volt 4068 writtenby: John Gary Williams, William Brown, Bobby Manuel album: A New Beginning... mpcode: fFOZ17skInY	The Mad Lads	I'm So Glad I Fell In Love With You	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2836 writtenby: Jerry Ragovoy album: Howard Tate	Howard Tate	Keep Cool (Don't Be A Fool)	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Black 1005	Jean Carn	Peace	1971	Black
---	recordlabel: Atco 6854 writtenby: Glenn Watts, Donny Hathaway	Duponts	Always Be My Baby	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Enterprise 5002 writtenby: Weitten and produced by Isaac Hayes album: Shaft Soundtrack comments: (Full Album) mpcode: 6njIwANn5RU	Isaac Hayes	Shaft (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)	1971	Enterprise
---	recordlabel: Chess 1033 2122 writtenby: Larry Weiss	Sam Dees	Maryanna	1971	Chess
---	recordlabel: Chess 2109	Sam Dees	Can You Be A One Man Woman	1971	Chess
---	recordlabel: AandM 843 (UK) writtenby: McCoy, Cobb album: 5-10-15-20-25-30 Years Of Love mpcode: 7l_XyQnXNvA	The Presidents	Fiddle De De	1971	A&M(UK)
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9084 writtenby: Holland, Dozier album: I Shall Not Be Moved	Barrino Brothers	I Shall Not Be Moved	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Miss Betty 34 writtenby: Pope, Mack, Moore album: Lost Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 comments: [deep soul]	Billy Mack	I Can't Sleep	1971	Miss Betty
---	recordlabel: Colossus 142 writtenby: Knight, Allen comments: [northern soul] mpcode: l0RHyPPXCoQ	Devonnes	I'm Gonna Pick Up My Toys (And Go Home)	1971	Colossus
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9104 writtenby: Holland, Dozier album: Livin' High Off The Goodness Of Your Love	Barrino Brothers	I Had It All	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Invictus 9083 writtenby: G. Johnson, G. Perry, R. Dunbar, Z. Perry	Barrino Brothers	Trapped In A Love	1971	Invictus
---	recordlabel: Avco 4578	Della Reese	We're Gonna Make It	1971	Avco
---	recordlabel: Philips 40692 writtenby: B. P. Upton	Bobby Hutton	More Today Than Yesterday	1971	Philips
---	recordlabel: Hot Wax 7211 writtenby: Holland, Dozier, C. Wilson album: 100 Proof	100 Proof (Aged In Soul)	Nothing Sweeter Than Love	1971	Hot Wax
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Berns album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: eLLi5q2MB9s	Al Green	Are You Lonely For Me Baby	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Condor 201 writtenby: Hillard, Mannick, Wilford	The After Hours	Love Affair	1971	Condor
---	recordlabel: Hi 32074 writtenby: Johnnie Taylor album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: H05OkMaStvM	Al Green	God Is Standing By	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Shout 249 writtenby: R. Marks comments: [northern soul] mpcode: Wp0jFxsoOQ4	Richard Marks	Love Is Gone	1971	Shout
---	recordlabel: Philips 40709	Bobby Hutton	You're My Whole Reason	1971	Philips
---	recordlabel: Genna 1002 writtenby: B. Reed, J. Moore	Darrow Fletcher	Now Is The Time For Love	1971	Genna
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Al Green, M. Hodges album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [southern soul album cut] mpcode: qGyhZ5ZW3Po	Al Green	I'm A Ram	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: UNI 55270 writtenby: J. Daniels, J. Moore	Darrow Fletcher	What Is This	1971	UNI
---	recordlabel: Columbia 445320 writtenby: E. Hinton, D. Fritts	Gwen McCrae	Lay It On Me	1971	Columbia
---	recordlabel: Hi 32062 writtenby: Morrison, Densmore, Manzarek, Krieger album: Al Green Gets Next To You comments: [album cut] mpcode: VdHq6jzwStc	Al Green	Light My Fire	1971	Hi
---	recordlabel: Shout 249 writtenby: R. Marks, T. Fletcher comments: [northern soul] mpcode: SvxtrjJh04c	Richard Marks	Don't Take It Out On Me	1971	Shout
---	recordlabel: Lime 100 writtenby: James Hall mpcode: 3OF29Ree2IY	Nathan Williams	What Price	1971	Lime
---	recordlabel: Lime 100 writtenby: James Hall mpcode: r6AuMz2AxNE	Nathan Williams	Reaching Higher	1971	Lime
---	recordlabel: P.I.R. 3505 writtenby: Sigler	Bunny Sigler	Everybody Needs Good Lovin'	1971	P.I.R.
---	recordlabel: Deram 329 (UK) writtenby: Hunter	The Flirtations	Give Me Love	1971	Deram(UK)
---	recordlabel: King 6374 writtenby: Brantley, Braswell album: Various - King's Serious Soul--Too Much Pain comments: [deep soul]	Jimmy Braswell	I Can't Give You My Heart	1971	King
---	recordlabel: Twinight 141 writtenby: Clifford Curry	The Notations	I Can't Stop	1971	Twinight
---	recordlabel: Seventy Seven 101 writtenby: Gamble, Ross	Willie Hobbs	You Don't Know What You Got Until You Lose It	1971	Seventy Seven
---	recordlabel: Atco 6810 writtenby: Steven Bogard, Mike Utley album: Turning Around	Dee Dee Warwick	I'm Glad I'm A Woman	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 784 (UK) writtenby: J. Dean, Wm. Weatherspoon comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	On The Way Out (On The Way In)	1971	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Paula 352 writtenby: J. Beach, J. Strickland, R. Bell album: It's Just A Matter Of Time	Bobby Patterson	Right on Jody	1971	Paula
---	recordlabel: Tamla Motown 784 (UK) writtenby: Jimmy Webb album: The Groove Governor comments: [Motown Sound]	Jimmy Ruffin	Honey Come Back	1971	Tamla Motown(UK)
---	recordlabel: Josie 1028 writtenby: Wilbert Hart album: Love comments: [philly sound ballad]	Honey & the Bees	We Got To Stay Together	1971	Josie
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2091-045 (UK) writtenby: Tony Joe White album: Patches mpcode: BPFZlYHRZ_s	Clarence Carter	Willie And Laura Mae Jones	1971	Atlantic (UK)
---	recordlabel: Wooden Nickel 10107 writtenby: E. Campbell	Donny Mann	I'm A Weak Man	1971	Wooden Nickel
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 6840 writtenby: Isaac Hayes, David Porter	Dee Dee Warwick	Everybody's Got To Believe In Somebody	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Capitol 3176 writtenby: R. Moore, G. Jackson	Patrice Holloway	Evidence	1971	Capitol
---	recordlabel: Volt 4060 writtenby: Jimmy Hughes, Al Jackson Jr.	Jimmy Hughes	Just Ain't Strong As I Used To Be	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Tamla 54210 writtenby: F. Wilson, J. Webb album: All By Myself comments: [Motown Sound]	Eddie Kendricks	I Did It All for You	1971	Tamla
---	recordlabel: Volt 4061 writtenby: Dorothy K. Briggs album: Phase II	Margie Joseph	That Other Woman Got My Man And Gone	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Federal 12567 writtenby: Thomas Bailey comments: [deep soul]	Thomas Bailey	Wish I Was Back	1971	Federal
---	recordlabel: Cadet 5683 writtenby: Charles Stepney, Terry Callier, L. Wade album: Freedom Means	The Dells	Freedom Means	1971	Cadet
---	recordlabel: Nation 7858 writtenby: L. Bibbs, W. Davis mpcode: fsaHZYA84SM	Silk (girl group)	Falling In Love Isn't Easy	1971	Nation
---	recordlabel: Stax 0102 writtenby: William Lloyd Reese album: Best of Two Worlds	The Soul Children	Got To Get Away From It All	1971	Stax
---	recordlabel: Atco 6840 writtenby: Pam Sawyer, Clay McMurray	Dee Dee Warwick	Signed Dee Dee	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Jay Walking 013 writtenby: R. L. Martin album: Dream World	The Continental IV	The Love You Gave To Me	1971	Jay Walking
---	recordlabel: Volt 4067 writtenby: R. Burton, L. Moy, H. Moy	Hot Sauce	I Can't Win For Losing	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 10033 (UK) writtenby: Cobb, McCoy	Aretha Franklin	Lean On Me	1971	Atlantic(UK)
---	recordlabel: Eutor 751 writtenby: W. Walker comments: [deep soul]	Willie Walker	Tell Me Baby, It's Gonna Be Alright	1971	Eutor
---	recordlabel: Galaxy 780 writtenby: F. Smith, C. Wolfolk	Loleatta Holloway	Bring It On Up	1971	Galaxy
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2787 writtenby: Aretha Franklin album: Spirit in the Dark	Aretha Franklin	Pullin'	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Volt 4072	The Leaders	How Do You Move A Mountain	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Chimneyville 438 writtenby: Joe Broussard comments: [deep soul]	C.P. Love	I Found All These Things	1971	Chimneyville
---	recordlabel: Volt 4067 writtenby: Irene Perkins, Shelia Jewel	Hot Sauce	I'll Kill A Brick (About My Man)	1971	Volt
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2830 writtenby: Merlin Green, Eddie Hinton	Jackie Moore	Cover Me	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Atlantic 2803	James Carr	I'll Put It To You	1971	Atlantic
---	recordlabel: Mankind 12002 writtenby: Jerry Williams Jr., Charles Whitehead album: A Legend In Her Own Time comments: [deep soul]	Doris Duke	If She's Your Wife (Who Am I?)	1971	Mankind
---	recordlabel: Atco 6796 writtenby: R. McDonald, B. Salter	Dee Dee Warwick	Searching	1971	Atco
---	recordlabel: Brunswick 754175 writtenby: Eugene Record album: Love Is A Merry Go Round comments: [album cut]	Ginji James	I Knew It Was Love	1971	Brunswick
---	recordlabel: Volt 4069 writtenby: R. Hatcher, M. Lance	Major Lance	Girl, Come On Home	1971	Volt

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