1
record label: Tamla 54317
chart position: RandB #1, UK #2, US #5, US dance #10
written by: Stevie Wonder
album: Hotter Than July
comments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder
Master Blaster (Jammin')
1980
Tamla
2
record label: Epic 658360
chart position: RandB #3, US #26, UK #13, US dance #4
written by: Michael Jackson, René Moore, Bruce Swedien and Teddy
album: Dangerous
Michael Jackson
Jam
1992
Epic
3
record label: Island 6410(UK)
chart position: UK #9
written by: Bob Marley
album: Exodus
comments: [Reggae]
Bob Marley & the Wailers
Jamming
1977
Island
4
record label: MCA 897 (UK)
chart position: UK #18
written by: Carl Dennis and Chris Severin
album: Windjammer
Windjammer
Tossing and Turning
1984
MCA
5
record label: Island Def Jam 1(UK)
chart position: UK #42
written by: Bob Marley
Bob Marley featuring MC Lyte
Jammin'
2000
Island Def Jam
6
record label: Def Jam 07184
chart position: RandB #19
written by: Vincent F. Bell (as Vincent Bell) and Fred Gordon (as Frederick Gordon)
album: The Finer Things in Life
Chuck Stanley
Jammin to the Bells
1987
Def Jam
7
record label: Salsoul 7036
chart position: RandB #65, US #19
written by: Augustus Temple and Richie Weeks
album: The Jammers
comments: [disco funk boogie] charted as And You Know That / Be Mine Tonight in US dance charts
The Jammers
And You Know That
1982
Salsoul
8
record label: Salsoul 7044
chart position: RandB #76, UK #65
written by: Richie Weeks and Margaret Blount
comments: [disco funk boogie]
The Jammers
Be Mine Tonight
1983
Salsoul
9
record label: Total Experience 6
chart position: UK #64
written by: Bernard Spears and Ronnie Wilson
album: Gap Band V
The Gap Band
Jammin' in America
1984
Total Experience
10
record label: Epic 6226
chart position: RandB #45, US #81
written by: Teena Marie
album: Starchild
Teena Marie
Jammin'
1985
Epic
11
record label: MCA 52367
chart position: US #34, UK #91
written by: Angelle Trosclair and Michael Pellera
album: Windjammer II
comments: [love ballad]
Windjammer
Live Without Your Love
1984
MCA
12
record label: Elektra 47425
chart position: RandB #65, US #102
written by: Bob Marley
album: Come Morning
comments: [instrumental]
Grover Washington, Jr.
Jamming
1982
Elektra
13
record label: Epic 07956
chart position: RandB #42
written by: Fred Sawyers and Keith Rawls
album: Jamm
Jamm
So Fine
1988
Epic
14
record label: Atlantic 89428
chart position: RandB #42
written by: Steve Arrington and India Arrington
album: The Jammin' National Anthem
Steve Arrington
The Jammin' National Anthem
1986
Atlantic
15
record label: Polydor 821 795
chart position: RandB #46, US Dance #43
written by: Michael Boone, Robert Stein and Jeff Tyzik
album: Jammin' in Manhattan
comments: [jazz funk instrumental]
Tyzik
Jammin' in Manhattan
1984
Polydor
16
record label: MCA 52163
chart position: RandB #52
album: Windjammer
Windjammer
You've Got Me Dancing
1983
MCA
17
record label: Profile 7080
chart position: RandB #53
album: King of Rock
comments: [hip hop]
Run-D.M.C.
Jam-Master Jammin'
1985
Profile
18
record label: P.I.R. 888
chart position: RandB #57
written by: L. Huff
album: Here to Create Music
comments: [instrumental]
Leon Huff
I Ain't Jivin', I'm Jammin'
1981
P.I.R.
19
record label: Epic 1454
chart position: RandB #60
written by: Ed Howard, Fred Sawyers and Keith Rawls
album: Jamm
comments: [sweet soul]
Jamm
You and Me
1989
Epic
20
record label: Brunswick 220
chart position: RandB #65
written by: Vaughan Mason
comments: [funk]
Vaughan Mason
Jammin Big Guitar
1981
Brunswick
21
record label: MCA 52622
chart position: RandB #79
written by: Kevin McLin, Carl Dennis and Anatole Domino
album: Windjammer III
Windjammer
So Hard
1985
MCA
22
record label: Fantasy 857
chart position: US Dance #62
written by: Anthony Middleton, Larry James, Doris James and Moises R. La Bes
album: Philly Cream
Philly Cream
Jammin' at the Disco
1979
Fantasy
23
record label: Polydor 2095
chart position: RandB #98
written by: Kevin McLin and Carl Dennis
album: Windjammer
Windjammer (aka Windstorm)
Rockin'
1980
Polydor
--
record label: Solar 9775 (UK)
written by: Bo Watson, Kenny Edmunds
album: No Parking on the Dance Floor
comments: [slow jam]
Midnight Star
Slow Jam
1983
Solar
--
record label: Salsoul 423
written by: R. Weeks, M. Blount
The Jammers
Let's B-B Break
1984
Salsoul
--
record label: Motown 1797
album: Making A Game Out Of Love
comments: [Motown Sound]
Willie Hutch
Keep On Jammin'
1985
Motown