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record label: Arista 9832
chart position: RandB #9, US #1, UK #16, US dance #10
written by: Frank Farian & B. Nail
album: All or Nothing
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| 2 |
record label: Tamla 54178
chart position: RandB #3, US #8
written by: Smokey Robinson, Al Cleveland & Terry Johnson
album: Time Out for Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
comments: [Motown Sound]
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| 3 |
record label: Buddah 569
chart position: RandB #10, US #52, UK #4
written by: Van McCoy
album: Still Together
comments: [disco dance]
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| 4 |
record label: Tony Mercedes 4221
chart position: RandB #3, US #10, UK #153
written by: B Rock, Maurice White and Al McKay
comments: [hip hop]
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| 5 |
record label: King 5842
chart position: RandB #4, US #23
written by: James Brown
album: Pure Dynamite! (Live At The Royal)
comments: [ballad]
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| 6 |
record label: Def Jam Digital
chart position: RandB #23, US #23
written by: Fabolous, Jermaine Dupri, T Pain and Vincent F. Bell
album: From Nothin' to Somethin'
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| 7 |
record label: United Artists 658
chart position: RandB #11, US #30
weeksinr&bchart: 10
written by: Norman Meade
album: Cry Baby And 11 Other Hits
comments: [southern soul ballad]
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| 8 |
record label: Tamla 54101
chart position: RandB #14, US #27
written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
album: How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You
comments: [Motown Sound]
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| 9 |
record label: Todd 1066
chart position: RandB #7, US #106
weeksinr&bchart: 10
written by: Robert Riley And Joe Henderson
album: Snap Your Fingers
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| 10 |
record label: Arista 9200
chart position: RandB #6, US dance #40, US #108
written by: Kashif
album: Send Me Your Love
comments: [disco, funk, boogie]
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| 11 |
record label: Wing 871 108
chart position: RandB #5, US dance #44
written by: Denzil Foster, Thomas McElroy and Tony! Toni! Toné!
album: Who?
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| 12 |
record label: Chess 1664
chart position: RandB #12, US #57
weeksinr&bchart: 1
written by: Chuck Berry
album: One Dozen Berrys
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| 13 |
record label: ABC Paramount 10557
chart position: RandB #13, US #51
written by: Percy Mayfield
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| 14 |
record label: Epic 50306
chart position: RandB #41, US #43
written by: Robert Parissi
album: Electrified Funk
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| 15 |
record label: Virgin 35
chart position: RandB #18, UK #54
written by: Angela Winbush
album: Lalah Hathaway
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| 16 |
record label: Interscope 10001
chart position: RandB #36, US #72
written by: 2Pac (as Tupac Shakur)
album: Still I Rise
comments: [hip hop]
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| 17 |
record label: Profile 5125
chart position: RandB #29
written by: Dave Loggins and Russell Smith
album: Luther Ingram
comments: [ballad]
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| 18 |
record label: MDM 9
chart position: US Dance #20
written by: Laudir de Olivier, Leon Ware, Marcos Valle and Peter Cetera
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| 19 |
record label: Kapp 665
chart position: US #108
written by: Laurence Weiss
album: Greatest Hits Album
comments: [ballad]
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| 20 |
record label: Atlantic 2714
chart position: US #117
written by: David Porter and Isaac Hayes
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| 21 |
record label: Elektra 47093
chart position: RandB #66
written by: Leon Ware, Marcos Valle, Peter Cetera and Laudir de Oliveira
album: Rockin' You Eternally
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| 22 |
record label: Sedona 7611
chart position: RandB #67
written by: Cardell (as Cardell Harrington)
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| 23 |
record label: Motown
chart position: RandB #72
album: Things in the Game Done Changed
comments: [slow jam]
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| 24 |
record label: Big Oomp 5973
chart position: RandB #84
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| 25 |
record label: Big Oomp 76848
chart position: RandB #88
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| 26 |
record label: Base Hit 83022
chart position: RandB #89
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| 27 |
record label: $hort 46605
chart position: RandB #91
weeksinr&bchart: 6
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| 28 |
record label: Big Oomp
chart position: RandB #97
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record label: Virgin BMW1
album: Take Advantage Of Me
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record label: Expansion 7006
written by: Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson
album: Touch
comments: [album cut released in 2015 in the UK on Expansion]
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record label: Big Jim 3273
written by: Bill Carter, Evans Woodson
comments: [Sweet Soul]
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record label: Alaska 14
written by: John Schroeder, Anthony King
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record label: Columbia 1 11373
written by: A. Brown
album: A New Day
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record label: Atlantic 9565
written by: Yosef Johnson
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