1 |
recordlabel: Siren 111
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #3, US #1, US dance #3, US AC #39
writtenby: Elliot Wolff
album: Forever Your Girl
comments: [dance]
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2 |
recordlabel: Jive 9678
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #3, US #1, US dance #25, US AC #5
writtenby: Robert John
album: Tear Down These Walls
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3 |
recordlabel: EMI Manhattan 50146
chartposition: RandB #11, UK #2, US #1, US AC #7
writtenby: Bobby McFerrin
album: Spontaneous Inventions
comments: [reggae style pop]
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4 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07773
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #8, US #1, US AC #1
writtenby: George Michael
album: Faith
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5 |
recordlabel: MCA 53383
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #6, US dance #7
writtenby: Bobby Brown, Gene Griffin & Teddy Riley
album: Don't Be Cruel
comments: [dance]
|
6 |
recordlabel: Columbia 08092
chartposition: RandB #28, UK #1, US #3, US dance #20
writtenby: Maurice Starr
album: Hangin' Tough
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7 |
recordlabel: Arista 9781
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #3, US #2, US dance #3
writtenby: Bill Pettaway Jr., Sean Spencer, Kevin Lyles, Rodney Hollaman & Ky Adeyemo
album: All or Nothing
comments: [hip hop]
|
8 |
recordlabel: Columbia 7547
chartposition: RandB #6, UK #11, US #1, US dance #13, US AC #3
writtenby: George Michael
album: Faith
|
9 |
recordlabel: Arista 9743
chartposition: RandB #22, UK #1, US #5, US AC #1
writtenby: Albert Hammond & John Bettis
album: One Moment in Time: 1988 Summer Olympics Album
|
10 |
recordlabel: Arista 9674
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #14, US #1, US AC #1
writtenby: Chuck Jackson & Frank Wildhorn
album: Whitney
comments: [love ballad]
|
11 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07941
chartposition: RandB #8, US #1, UK #13, US dance #1
writtenby: George Michael
album: Faith
|
12 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07911
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #2, US #4, US dance #23, US AC #13
writtenby: Terence Trent D'Arby
album: Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby
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13 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99231
chartposition: RandB #30, UK #3, US #3, US dance #1
writtenby: Jamie J. Morgan, Cameron McVey (as Booga Bear), Neneh Cherry & Phillip Ramacon
album: Raw Like Sushi
comments: [hip hop]
|
14 |
recordlabel: Epic 07739
chartposition: RandB #5, US #1, UK #4
writtenby: Michael Jackson
album: Bad
|
15 |
recordlabel: Arista 9832
chartposition: RandB #9, US #1, UK #16, US dance #10
writtenby: Frank Farian & B. Nail
album: All or Nothing
|
16 |
recordlabel: Epic 651388
chartposition: RandB #1, US #1, UK #21, US AC #2
writtenby: Siedah Garrett & Glen Ballard
album: Bad
|
17 |
recordlabel: MCA 53416
chartposition: RandB #5, US #2, UK #15, US dance #2, US AC #43
writtenby: L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons
album: The Lover in Me
|
18 |
recordlabel: Delicious Vinyl 102
chartposition: RandB #3, US #2, UK #21, US dance #1
weeksinr&bchart: 19
writtenby: Young MC
album: Loc'ed After Dark
|
19 |
recordlabel: Epic 07921
chartposition: RandB #54, UK #9, US #3, US AC #1
writtenby: Gloria Estefan & Enrique Garcia
album: Let It Loose
comments: [disco dance]
|
20 |
recordlabel: EMI Manhattan 50117
chartposition: RandB #9, UK #5, US #5, US AC #16, US dance #1
writtenby: Bruce Springsteen
album: Everlasting
|
21 |
recordlabel: Elektra 69371
chartposition: RandB #1, US #3, UK #55, US AC #1
writtenby: Anita Baker, Skip Scarborough & Randy Holland
album: Giving You the Best That I Got
comments: [ballad]
|
22 |
recordlabel: MCA 53279
chartposition: RandB #1, US #2, UK #42, US dance #2
writtenby: Pebbles (as Perri McKissack)
album: Pebbles
comments: [dance, boogie]
|
23 |
recordlabel: Arista 9700
chartposition: RandB #21, US #3, UK #41, US AC #2
writtenby: Jimmy George
album: Tell It to My Heart
comments: [ballad]
|
24 |
recordlabel: Arista 9720
chartposition: RandB #5, UK #10, US #9, US AC #10, US dance #1
writtenby: Toni C.
album: Whitney
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
25 |
recordlabel: MCA 1233 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #8, US #5, US dance #24
writtenby: L.A. Reid & Babyface
album: Pebbles
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
26 |
recordlabel: MCA 53463
chartposition: RandB #2, US #3, UK #21
writtenby: Babyface
album: Don't Be Cruel
comments: [beat ballad]
|
27 |
recordlabel: Epic 07759
chartposition: US #1, UK #10, US AC #1
writtenby: Gloria Estefan
album: Let It Loose
comments: [ballad]
|
28 |
recordlabel: MCA 53327
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #13, US #8
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: Don't Be Cruel
|
29 |
recordlabel: AandM 623
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #23, US #6, US AC #3
writtenby: Brenda Russell, Jeff Hull & Scott Cutler
album: Get Here
comments: [beat ballad] (featuring Joe Esposito)
|
30 |
recordlabel: Elektra 69412
chartposition: UK #5, US #7, US AC #7, Rock #19
writtenby: Tracy Chapman
album: Tracy Chapman
|
31 |
recordlabel: Rhythm King
chartposition: UK #1, US Dance #1, US #91
writtenby: Mark Moore and Pascal Gabriel
album: Original Soundtrack
comments: [disco dance]
|
32 |
recordlabel: Arista 109 869
chartposition: RandB #13, US #3, UK #81, US AC #2
writtenby: Daryl Hall
album: Ooh Yeah!
|
33 |
recordlabel: Paisley Park 27900
chartposition: RandB #3, UK #9, US #8, US dance #22
writtenby: Prince
album: Lovesexy
|
34 |
recordlabel: Elektra 69431
chartposition: RandB #1, US #5, UK #26, US dance #38
writtenby: Keith Sweat & Teddy Riley
album: Make It Last Forever
|
35 |
recordlabel: Epic 08044
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #8, US #7, US dance #10
writtenby: Michael Jackson
album: Bad
|
36 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07744
chartposition: RandB #1, US #10, UK #68, US dance #1
writtenby: Johnny Kemp, Teddy Riley, Gene Griffin & Aaron Hall
album: Secrets of Flying
comments: [dance]
|
37 |
recordlabel: MCA 53311
chartposition: RandB #24, US #4, US AC #1
writtenby: Don Powell, Rick Kelly & Linda Mallah
album: Magic
comments: [love ballad]
|
38 |
recordlabel: MCA 53264
chartposition: RandB #2, US #7, US dance #20, UK #94
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Samuel Harris III) & Terry Lewis
album: N.E. Heartbreak
|
39 |
recordlabel: Warner 27773
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7, UK #42, US dance #5, US AC #38
writtenby: Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: Karyn White
comments: [dance, boogie]
|
40 |
recordlabel: MCA 53254
chartposition: RandB #5, US #6, UK #69, US dance #3
writtenby: Bobby Nunn
album: Magic
comments: [dance, boogie]
|
41 |
recordlabel: Polydor 887 571
chartposition: RandB #40, UK #2, US #16
writtenby: Hank Ballard
album: Coming Back Hard Again
comments: [hip hop]
|
42 |
recordlabel: Warner 28192
chartposition: RandB #1, US #7, UK #44, US AC #19
writtenby: Al B. Sure! & Kyle West
album: In Effect Mode
comments: [beat ballad]
|
43 |
recordlabel: Solar 70015
chartposition: RandB #4, US #10, US AC #21
writtenby: Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), Darnell Bristol (as Darnell
album: Eyes of a Stranger
comments: [slow jam]
|
44 |
recordlabel: Epic 07962
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #15, US #11, US dance #18, US AC #44
writtenby: Michael Jackson
album: Bad
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
45 |
recordlabel: Jive 2045
chartposition: RandB #19, US dance #2, US #8, UK #63
writtenby: Full Force
album: I Wanna Have Some Fun
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
46 |
recordlabel: MCA 53235
chartposition: RandB #3, US #10, US dance #1, UK #81
writtenby: Andre Cymone & Jody Watley
album: Jody Watley
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
47 |
recordlabel: Island 341
chartposition: RandB #45, UK #1
writtenby: Albert Hammond & Diane Warren
album: Distant Thunder
comments: [Reggae]
|
48 |
recordlabel: Epic 2
chartposition: RandB #1, US #16, UK #29, US dance #21, US AC #6
writtenby: Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman & Paul Spencer Denman
album: Stronger Than Pride
|
49 |
recordlabel: Tommy Boy 27736
chartposition: RandB #64, US #9, US dance #5, US AC #15
writtenby: Paul Robb
album: Information Society
|
50 |
recordlabel: MCA 53210
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #42, US dance #4, US AC #45
writtenby: Reggie Calloway
album: All Our Love
|
51 |
recordlabel: Ten Records 221
chartposition: UK #5, US #25, US AC #10
writtenby: Cat Stevens
album: Maxi Priest
comments: [Reggae]
|
52 |
recordlabel: Elektra 69327
chartposition: RandB #1, US #14, UK #93, US AC #4
writtenby: Michael O'Hara, Sammy McKinney, Alex Brown
album: Giving You the Best That I Got
comments: [beat ballad]
|
53 |
recordlabel: MCA 53301
chartposition: RandB #1, US #13, UK #61, US dance #18
writtenby: Babyface, L.A. Reid & Daryl Simmons
album: Messages from the Boys
|
54 |
recordlabel: Next Plateau 50063
chartposition: UK #2, RandB #21, US dance #18
writtenby: Lowell Fulson (as Lowell Fulsom) & Jimmy McCracklin
album: Hot, Cool & Vicious
comments: [hip hop]
|
55 |
recordlabel: Arista 9636
chartposition: RandB #15, UK #7, US #27
writtenby: Bunny Sigler & Carol Davis
album: Say It Again
|
56 |
recordlabel: Columbia 68575
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #5, US #52, US dance #27
writtenby: The Pasadenas & Pete Wingfield
album: To Whom It May Concern
|
57 |
recordlabel: Jive 9707
chartposition: RandB #10, US #17, UK #65, US AC #2
writtenby: Wayne Anton Braithwaite, Barry Eastmond, Billy Ocean & Jolyon Skinner
album: Tear Down These Walls
comments: [love ballad]
|
58 |
recordlabel: Island 99337
chartposition: UK #3
writtenby: Cecil Womack and Linda Womack
album: Conscience
comments: [disco, dance]
|
59 |
recordlabel: Possum 104927
chartposition: UK #5, US Dance #2
writtenby: Mark Moore and Pascal Gabriel
album: Original Soundtrack
comments: [disco dance]
|
60 |
recordlabel: Jive 1099
chartposition: RandB #10, US #12, UK #87
writtenby: Will Smith, Jeff Townes & Peter Harris
album: He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper
comments: [hip hop]
|
61 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99236
chartposition: UK #4, US Dance #1, US #73
writtenby: Ann Saunderson, Kevin Saunderson, Paris Grey and Roy Holmon
album: Paradise
|
62 |
recordlabel: Midtown 1002
chartposition: UK #3
writtenby: Frederick Eugene Byrd, Stevie Hill and Nathan Rodgers
album: The Best Belong Together
comments: [hip hop]
|
63 |
recordlabel: Tabu 07646
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #26, US #28
writtenby: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) & Terry Lewis
album: Hearsay
|
64 |
recordlabel: Island 99252
chartposition: RandB #15, UK #7, US #97, US dance #36, US AC #8
writtenby: Mike Leeson, Peter Vale & Miles Waters
album: So Good
|
65 |
recordlabel: Warner 28201
chartposition: RandB #1, US #23, US dance #12
writtenby: Morris Day, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris) & Terry Lewis
album: Daydreaming
comments: [disco funk]
|
66 |
recordlabel: Next Plateau 50083
chartposition: RandB #45, UK #4
writtenby: Phil Medley & Bert Russell
album: A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
comments: [hip hop]
|
67 |
recordlabel: Jive 1124
chartposition: RandB #9, US #15
writtenby: Will Smith, Jeff Townes & Peter Harris
album: He's the DJ, I'm the Rapper
comments: [hip hop]
|
68 |
recordlabel: KMS 015
chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #50, UK #8
writtenby: Kevin Saunderson, Paris Grey, James Pennington & Arthur Forrest
album: Paradise
comments: [disco dance]
|
69 |
recordlabel: MCA 23791
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #8
writtenby: Babyface & L.A. Reid (as L.A.)
album: The Mac Band featuring the McCampbell Brothers
comments: [disco, boogie]
|
70 |
recordlabel: Epic 11
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #31, US #44, US AC #12
writtenby: Luther Vandross & Marcus Miller
album: Any Love
comments: [beat ballad]
|
71 |
recordlabel: Sleeping Bag 28
chartposition: RandB #10, UK #7, US dance #48
writtenby: Joyce Sims
album: Come into My Life
|
72 |
recordlabel: Profile 7186
chartposition: RandB #17, UK #24, US #36
writtenby: Rob Base (as Robert Ginyard)
album: It Takes Two
comments: [hip hop]
|
73 |
recordlabel: Wing 3
chartposition: RandB #4, US dance #1, US #44, UK #71
writtenby: Kipper Jones & Rex Salas
album: The Right Stuff
|
74 |
recordlabel: EMI Manhattan 50115
chartposition: RandB #1, US #35, US dance #23
writtenby: Marcus Miller & Mark Stevens
album: Livin' Large
comments: [funk]
|
75 |
recordlabel: Arista 111 850 (UK)
chartposition: UK #7
writtenby: Phil Collins and Lamont Dozier
album: Indestructible
|
76 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07996
chartposition: RandB #1, US #32
writtenby: Curtis Bedeau, Gerard Charles, Hugh Clarke, Brian George, Lucien George & Paul George
album: Me, Myself & I
comments: [ballad]
|
77 |
recordlabel: AandM 1255
chartposition: US #9, UK #28, US AC #2, US dance #29
writtenby: Jackie DeShannon, Jimmy Holiday and Randy Myers
album: Scrooged: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
|
78 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 2 (UK)
chartposition: RandB #12, UK #37, US #31
writtenby: LL Cool J (as James Todd Smith)
album: Walking with a Panther
comments: [hip hop]
|
79 |
recordlabel: Mercury 870 154
chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #71, US #35
writtenby: Steve Harvey
album: Nothin' but Trouble
comments: [dance, boogie]
|
80 |
recordlabel: AandM 12280
chartposition: RandB #1, US #48, US dance #6
writtenby: Robert Brookins, Jeffrey Osborne, Tony Haynes & Clinton
album: One Love: One Dream
|
81 |
recordlabel: Columbia 07695
chartposition: RandB #3, US dance #1, US #67, UK #94
writtenby: Wayne Vaughn & Maurice White
album: Touch the World
|
82 |
recordlabel: Warner 7870
chartposition: RandB #1, US #45, UK #70, US dance #25
writtenby: Al B. Sure! & Kyle West
album: In Effect Mode
|
83 |
recordlabel: Island 99273
chartposition: US dance #4, RandB #77, UK #14
writtenby: David Cole, John Coltrane & Will Downing
album: Will Downing
|
84 |
recordlabel: FFRR 11
chartposition: RandB #4, UK #22, US dance #8
writtenby: Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley & Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley)
album: A Salt with a Deadly Pepa
comments: [hip hop]
|
85 |
recordlabel: Siren 82
chartposition: UK #13, RandB #69, US dance #12
writtenby: Errol Brown & Simon Climie
album: Say It Again
comments: [disco dance]
|
86 |
recordlabel: Capitol 44171
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #56, US #61
writtenby: Barry Eastmond & Jolyon Skinner
album: Don't Let Love Slip Away
|
87 |
recordlabel: Capitol 490
chartposition: RandB #11, US #38, US dance #14
writtenby: Irmgard Klarmann & Felix Weber
album: Tracie Spencer
comments: [disco dance]
|
88 |
recordlabel: Columbia 08073
chartposition: US dance #1, RandB #24, UK #28
writtenby: Vaughan Mason
album: Album 88
comments: [disco dance]
|
89 |
recordlabel: Mister Ron 121
chartposition: UK #2, US dance #1
writtenby: Tim Simenon and Emilio Pasquez
album: Into the Dragon
|
90 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99299
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #84, US dance #28, US AC #5, US rock #43
writtenby: Tyrone Downie & Ziggy Marley
album: Conscious Party
comments: [Reggae]
|
91 |
recordlabel: Wing 9
chartposition: RandB #1, US #47, US dance #43
writtenby: David Foster, Thomas McElroy & Tony! Toni! Tone!
album: Who?
|
92 |
recordlabel: Motown 41723
chartposition: RandB #1, UK #77, US #77, US AC #16
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Characters
comments: [ballad]
|
93 |
recordlabel: Virgin 99329
chartposition: RandB #8, UK #98, US #41, US dance #14
writtenby: Babyface, Daryl Simmons & L.A. Reid
album: Forever Your Girl
|
94 |
recordlabel: Arista 9706
chartposition: RandB #57, UK #55, US #35, US AC #20
writtenby: Michael Price (as Harvey Price) & Bobby Sandstrom
album: Indestructible
|
95 |
recordlabel: Scotti Brothers 07783
chartposition: RandB #2, UK #31, US dance #29
writtenby: Full Force & James Brown
album: I'm Real
comments: [funk]
|
96 |
recordlabel: Def Jam 652833
chartposition: RandB #18, UK #18, US dance #21
writtenby: Chuck D (as Carlton Ridenhour), Keith Shocklee & Eric Sadler (as Eric
album: It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
comments: [hip hop]
|
97 |
recordlabel: MCA 1256
chartposition: RandB #16, UK #21, US dance #11
writtenby: Rakim (as William Griffin) & Eric B. (as Eric Barrier)
album: Follow the Leader
comments: [hip hop]
|
98 |
recordlabel: Motown 41883
chartposition: RandB #4, UK #37, US #80
writtenby: Stevie Wonder
album: Characters
|
99 |
recordlabel: Epic 07708
chartposition: RandB #1, US #85, UK #74
writtenby: Teena Marie and Allen McGrier
album: Naked to the World
comments: [slow jam]
|
100 |
recordlabel: Atlanta Artists 870 587
chartposition: RandB #4, US #85, UK #74, US dance #45
writtenby: Larry Blackmon
album: Machismo
comments: [funk]
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