1
record label: Columbia 05024chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #4, US dance #1, US AC #10written by: Beyoncé, Ne Yo, Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Espen Lind and Amund Bjørklundalbum: B'Day
Beyoncé
Irreplaceable
2006
Columbia
2
record label: Universal 40379 (UK)chart position: RandB #4, UK #1written by: Nelly, El DeBarge, Etterlene Jordan, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Randy Edelman and William DeBargealbum: Sweatsuit
Nelly
My Place -- Flap Your Wings
2004
Universal
3
record label: Virgin 18095chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #13, US AC #34written by: Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and Terry Lewisalbum: Janetcomments: [slow jam]
Janet Jackson
Any Time, Any Place
1994
Virgin
4
record label: Tamla 54139chart position: RandB #3, US #9, UK #20, US AC #29written by: Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller] (as Ron Miller) & Bryan Wellsalbum: Down to Earthcomments: [Motown Sound]
Stevie Wonder
A Place in the Sun
1966
Tamla
5
record label: Chess 1898chart position: RandB #2 (1 week), US #10, UK #3weeksinr&bchart: 14written by: Chuck Berryalbum: St. Louis To Liverpool
Chuck Berry
No Particular Place To Go
1964
Chess
6
record label: Atco 6914chart position: RandB #19, US #9, UK #54written by: Mac Rebennockalbum: In the Right Placecomments: [funk]
Dr. John
Right Place, Wrong Time
1973
Atco
7
record label: Fo Reel 003154chart position: RandB #4, US #4written by: El DeBarge, William DeBarge, Randy Edelman, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, Etterlene Jordan and Dorian Moorealbum: Suit
Nelly featuring Jaheim
My Place
2004
Fo Reel
8
record label: Tuff 1808chart position: RandB #10, US #12written by: Abner Spector
The Corsairs featuring Jay Bird Uzzell
Smoky Places
1961
Tuff
9
record label: Arista 0494chart position: RandB #6, US #30, US AC #34written by: Ray Parker Jralbum: Two Places at the Same Time
Ray Parker Jr (aka Raydio)
Two Places at the Same Time
1980
Arista
10
record label: Epic P.I.R. 50454chart position: RandB#8, UK #26, US #52written by: Kenny Gamble & Leon Huffalbum: Goin' Placescomments: [disco dance]
The Jacksons
Goin' Places
1977
Epic P.I.R.
11
record label: LaFace Digitalchart position: RandB #4, US #45written by: Usher, Carlos McKinney and The Dreamalbum: Here I Stand
Usher
Trading Places
2008
LaFace Digital
12
record label: Atlantic 10216 (UK)chart position: UK #9written by: Barry Mann and Cynthia Weilalbum: I'll Take You Where The Music's Playingcomments: (re release) [pop soul]
The Drifters
Come On Over to My Place
1972
Atlantic
13
record label: MCA 3117chart position: RandB #21, US #34, US dance #7written by: Martin, Lorenz, Van Rensalier, Gay and Brightalbum: Blackface
Shai
The Place Where You Belong
1994
MCA
14
record label: MCA 55462chart position: RandB #8, US #26written by: Nathan Clemons, Aaron Hall III and Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.)album: Inside of Youcomments: [slow jam]
Aaron Hall
All the Places (I Will Kiss You)
1998
MCA
15
record label: Doggystylechart position: RandB #31, US #77, UK #27written by: Snoop Dogg, R. Kelly and Pharrell Williamsalbum: Paid tha Cost to Be da Bo$$
Snoop Dogg featuring Pharrell
From tha Chuuuch to da Palace
2002
Doggystyle
16
record label: MCA 1780(UK)chart position: UK #8written by: John Barry, Lisa Stansfield , Ian Devaney and Andy Morrisalbum: So Natural
Lisa Stansfield
In All the Right Places
1993
MCA
17
record label: Ronn 3chart position: RandB #5, US #52written by: Toussaint McCall and Patrick Robinsonalbum: Nothing Takes the Place of You Deep Soul Treasures Vol.2 (compiled by Dave Godin)comments: [deep soul]
Toussaint McCall
Nothing Takes the Place of You
1967
Ronn
18
record label: Paisley Park 8288chart position: US #10, UK #29, US Dance #4album: Sign of the Timescomments: charted as I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man / Hot Thing in US dance charts
Prince
I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man
1987
Paisley Park
19
record label: Epic 50959chart position: RandB #2, UK #44, US #22weeksinr&bchart: 17written by: Michael Jacksonalbum: Triumph
The Jacksons
This Place Hotel (aka Heartbreak Hotel)
1980
Epic
20
record label: P.I.R. 2212 (UK)chart position: UK #14written by: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huffalbum: The Best Of Philadelphia
The Intruders
(Win, Place or Show) She's a Winner
1974
P.I.R.
21
record label: Tamla Motown 708 (UK)chart position: UK #13written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier and Eddie Holland Jr.comments: [Motown Sound]
The Isley Brothers
Put Yourself in My Place
1969
Tamla Motown
22
record label: Invictus 527 (UK)chart position: UK #30written by: General Johnsonalbum: Bittersweet / C.O.T.B. Greatest Hits
Chairmen of the Board
I'm on My Way to a Better Place
1972
Invictus
23
record label: Cotillion 44034chart position: RandB #11, US #74written by: Patrick Robinson and Toussaint Mccallalbum: Do Your Own Thing
Brook Benton
Nothing Can Take the Place of You
1969
Cotillion
24
record label: Island 078chart position: RandB #41, US #24, US AC#9, US dance #7written by: E. Daniel & H. Adamson
Wilton Place Street Band
Disco Lucy (I Love Lucy Theme)
1977
Island
25
record label: Back Beat 613chart position: RandB #12, US #78written by: Jo Armsteadalbum: Drop By My Place (1988 UK compilation)
Carl Carlton
Drop by My Place
1970
Back Beat
26
record label: Tamla Motown 787 (UK)chart position: UK #28written by: Holland Dozier Hollandalbum: Darling Babycomments: re release (stereo version)
The Elgins
Put Yourself in My Place
1971
Tamla Motown
27
record label: Polydor 887 024chart position: RandB #10written by: Preston Glass, Lionel Job and Cliff Dawsonalbum: Shades of Lace
Lace
My Love Is Deep
1987
Polydor
28
record label: Gamble 4019chart position: RandB #12weeksinr&bchart: 10written by: Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff
The Intruders
(Win, Place or Show) She's a Winner
1972
Gamble
29
record label: Mercury 880 966chart position: RandB #12, US dance #44written by: The Bar Kays and Allen Jones (as Allen A. Jones)album: Banging the Wall
The Bar-Kays
Your Place or Mine
1985
Mercury
30
record label: Atlantic 2285chart position: US #60, UK #40written by: Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
The Drifters
Come On Over to My Place
1965
Atlantic
31
record label: Sar Records 126chart position: RandB #18, US #63weeksinr&bchart: 4written by: Sam Cooke
Johnnie Morisette
Meet Me At The Twistin' Place
1962
Sar Records
32
record label: Emergency 6520chart position: US dance #9written by: Arthur Baker, Tony Carbone, Russell Prestocomments: [disco, boogie]
North End ft. Michelle Wallace
Happy Days
1981
Emergency
33
record label: Emergency 6524chart position: US dance #10written by: Arthur Baker, Russell Presto, Tony Carbonecomments: [disco funk, boogie]
Michelle Wallace
It's Right
1982
Emergency
34
record label: Becket 012chart position: RandB #78, US Dance #16written by: Kenny Lehman and Thomas Jones
Quinella
Your Place or Mine
1980
Becket
35
record label: Nervous 20150chart position: UK #52, US dance #32written by: Byron Burke, Byron Stingily and Mike Dunncomments: [dance, house]
Kim English
I Know a Place
1995
Nervous
36
record label: Pendulum 8576 2chart position: RandB #19album: First Time
Chris Walker
No Place Like Love
1992
Pendulum
37
record label: United Artists 715chart position: RandB #25, US #78written by: Jerry Ragovoy (as Norman Meade) and Samuel Bellalbum: Cry Baby And 11 Other Hits
Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters
A Quiet Place
1964
United Artists
38
record label: Tommy Boy 828chart position: RandB #31, US #63written by: Michael Jonzunalbum: Lost in Spacecomments: [electro, hip hop]
The Jonzun Crew
Space Is the Place
1983
Tommy Boy
39
record label: Stateside 191chart position: RandB #26, US #84written by: Burt Bacharach and Hal Davidalbum: Presenting Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick
This Empty Place
1967
Stateside
40
record label: Liberty 55510chart position: Cashbox RandB #23written by: Doc Pomus, Mort Shumanalbum: Spanish Lacecomments: [beat ballad]
Gene McDaniels
Spanish Lace
1963
Liberty
41
record label: Atlantic 7 89926chart position: US dance #16written by: Eugene Currycomments: [disco dance]
Lace
Can't Play Around
1982
Atlantic
42
record label: Verve 10551chart position: US #72written by: Mickey Stevensonalbum: Souled Out
The Righteous Brothers
Stranded in the Middle of No Place
1967
Verve
43
record label: Island 5888441,110(UK)chart position: UK #77written by: Bob Marley and Rita Marleycomments: [reggae]
Bob Marley & the Wailers
I Know a Place
2001
Island ,
44
record label: Loud 65448chart position: RandB #31, US #81weeksinr&bchart: 19written by: Davinaalbum: Best of Both Worldscomments: [beat ballad]
Davina
Come Over to My Place
1998
Loud
45
record label: So So Defchart position: RandB #28, US #111written by: Joe and Joshua Thompsonalbum: Traces of My Lipstick
Xscape
Softest Place on Earth
1999
So So Def
46
record label: Sims 174chart position: RandB #31, US #107written by: Claudia Robinsonalbum: Soul Connection comments: [southern soul ballad]
Wallace Brothers
Precious Words
1964
Sims
47
record label: Sims 189chart position: RandB #33, US #97written by: Ernest Wallacealbum: Soul Connectioncomments: [southern soul ballad]
Wallace Brothers
Lover's Prayer
1964
Sims
48
record label: Stax 224chart position: US #70, UK #58written by: Steve Cropper, Donald Dunnalbum: Hip Hug Her / The Best Of Booker T. and The MGscomments: [instrumental]
Booker T. & the MGs
Slim Jenkin's Place
1967
Stax
49
record label: Island 086chart position: RandB #82, US Dance #30written by: Trevor Lawrence
Wilton Place Street Band
Baby Love, Sweet Sweet Love
1977
Island
50
record label: Silver Label 2581chart position: US dance #20written by: Ralphi Rosario, Abel Aguilera and Tamara Wallacecomments: [dance, house]
Rosabel featuring Tamara Wallace
Looking 4 Men
2008
Silver Label
51
record label: Keen 82111chart position: US #103written by: Sam Cooke (as Barbara Campbell)
Sam Cooke
No One (Can Ever Take Your Place)
1960
Keen
52
record label: Soul 35031chart position: Cashbox RandB #36written by: J. P. Richardsoncomments: [Motown Sound]
Shorty Long
Chantilly Lace
1967
Soul
53
record label: Wing 887 248chart position: RandB #37album: Shades of Lace
Lace
Since You Came Over Me
1988
Wing
54
record label: Stax 205chart position: Cashbox RandB #38written by: Hayes, Portercomments: [southern soul ballad]
Mable John
You're Taking Up Another Man's Place
1966
Stax
55
record label: Qwest 4458chart position: RandB #39written by: Glen Ballard, Clif Magness and Caiphus Semenyaalbum: Back on the Block
Quincy Jones feat. Siedah Garrett & Chaka Khan
The Places You Find Love
1991
Qwest
56
record label: LaFace 4037chart position: RandB #124written by: Dallas Austin and Melvin Davisalbum: 1746DCGA30035
Highland Place Mobsters
Dirt Road White Girl
1993
LaFace
57
record label: Zebra 53619chart position: RandB #41written by: Ricky Lawson, Lori Perry and Dennis Matkoskyalbum: The Flight
Perri
No Place to Go
1989
Zebra
58
record label: United Artists 1332chart position: RandB #41, US dance #74album: Brass Construction 5
Brass Construction
Right Place
1980
United Artists
59
record label: Tamla Motown 551 (UK)chart position: US #92written by: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier album: Darling Babycomments: [Motown Sound]
The Elgins
Put Yourself in My Place
1966
Tamla Motown
60
record label: All Platinum 2343chart position: RandB #45written by: All Platinum 2343
Dave Baby Cortez
Someone Has Taken Your Place
1973
All Platinum
61
record label: Wing 837535chart position: RandB #49album: A Little Bit More
Shades of Lace
Why It Gotta Be Like That
1990
Wing
62
record label: Chisa 8002chart position: Cashbox RandB #50written by: B. Wells, Ron Milleralbum: It;s Never Too Latecomments: [instrumental]
Monk Montgomery
A Place In The Sun
1969
Chisa
63
record label: Drew 1005chart position: RandB #50written by: Fred Bridges, Richard Knight and Bobby Eaton
The Precisions
A Place
1968
Drew
64
record label: Mercurychart position: UK #158written by: Dave McCracken, David Jordan and Tim Huttonalbum: Set the Mood
David Jordan
Place In My Heart
2007
Mercury
65
record label: LaFace 24019chart position: RandB #55written by: Dallas Austin and Melvin Davisalbum: 1746DCGA30035
Highland Place Mobsters
Let's Get Naked
1992
LaFace
66
record label: Ode 66038chart position: RandB #58, US #15written by: Cheech Marin & Tommy Chongalbum: Los Cochinos
Cheech & Chong
Basketball Jones featuring Tyrone Shoelaces
1973
Ode
67
record label: G Unitchart position: RandB #59album: Blood Moneycomments: [hip hop]
Mobb Deep
Put Em In Their Place
2006
G Unit
68
record label: All Platinum 2371chart position: RandB #68written by: Bobby Patterson
Bobby Patterson
Right Place, Wrong Time
1977
All Platinum
69
record label: Sound Town 0015chart position: RandB #77written by: Homer Banks & Chuck Brooksalbum: Physical Attractioncomments: [southern soul]
J. Blackfoot
Hiding Place
1985
Sound Town
70
record label: LaFace 24045chart position: RandB #77written by: Kimberly Smith and Randy Ranalbum: 1746DCGA30035comments: [slow jam]
Highland Place Mobsters
Take a Dip
1993
LaFace
71
record label: Virginchart position: RandB #99written by: DJ Premier, Guru, Levar Fletcher and Curtis Mayfield
Gang Starr featuring Boy Big
Nice Girl, Wrong Place
2003
Virgin
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record label: RCA Victor 2899written by: Sam Cookealbum: Ain\'t That Good Newscomments: [album cut]
Sam Cooke
Meet Me At Mary's Place
1964
RCA Victor
--
record label: Hi 2148written by: Ace Cannoncomments: [instrumental]
Ace Cannon
Cannonball
1968
Hi
--
record label: GSF 6912written by: C. Brooks
Chuck Brooks
You Can't Be In Two Places At The Same Time
1973
GSF
--
record label: Motown 1137written by: Ron Miller, B. Wellsalbum: Diana Ross and the Supremes Join the Temptationscomments: [Motown Sound]
Diana Ross & the Supremes & the Temptations
A Place In The Sun
1968
Motown
--
record label: Stax 719written by: Toussaint L. McCallalbum: The Soul of a Bellcomments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
William Bell
Nothing Takes The Place Of You
1967
Stax
--
record label: Atlantic 2360written by: Howard, Ellsworth, Morgan
Esther Phillips
Somebody Else Is Taking My Place
1966
Atlantic
--
record label: Jewel 792written by: Penn, Oldham
Wallace Brothers
I Need Someone
1969
Jewel
--
record label: Black Rock 2001 written by: G. McGregor
Chuck Armstrong
A Better Place
1972
Black Rock
--
record label: Sims 158written by: Ernest Wallacealbum: Soul Soul And More Soul
Wallace Brothers (Ervin & Johnny)
I'll Let Nothing Separate Me
1963
Sims
--
record label: Entrance 7512written by: A. Spector, M. Collier
Mitty Collier
I'd Like To Change Places With His Part Time Lover
1972
Entrance
--
record label: American Artists 1136written by: Joe Bedellcomments: [sweet soul ballad]
Kansas City Express
This Is The Place
1975
American Artists
--
record label: Zanzee 112written by: Eugene Harrisonalbum: He Will Be There
The Brothers
Secret Place
1973
Zanzee
--
record label: Seventy Seven 134written by: Ronald Miller, Brian Wells
Jackey Beavers
Place In The Sun
1973
Seventy Seven
--
record label: RCA 10605written by: Payul Vance, Glenn Sudo
Dede Schwartz (Dee Dee Warwick)
Funny How We Change Places
1974
RCA
--
record label: Motown 1097written by: Holland, Dozier, Holland, Thortonalbum: The Supremes A' Go Gocomments: [Motown Sound]
The Supremes (with Diana Ross)
Put Yourself In My Place
1965
Motown
--
record label: Wheel City 1003written by: M. Davis, C. Bellcomments: [northern soul]
Melvin Davis
Find a Quiet Place
1964
Wheel City
--
record label: ABC/Dunhill 50163written by: D. Malonealbum: His California Albumcomments: [album cut]
Bobby Bland
The Right Place At The Right Time
1973
ABC/Dunhill
--
record label: Malaco 22 (UK)written by: Denise Lasallealbum: Right Place, Right Time [Denise LaSalle]comments: [southern soul ballad]
Denise Lasalle & Latimore
Right Place, Right Time
1984
Malaco
--
record label: Stax 168written by: David Porter
Sam & Dave
A Place Nobody Can Find
1965
Stax
--
record label: Excello 2331written by: Toussaint McCall
Bobby Powell
Nothing Takes The Place Of You
1973
Excello
--
record label: Jotis 472written by: Conleyalbum: Sweet Soul Musiccomments: [southern soul ballad]
Arthur Conley
There's A Place For Us
1966
Jotis
--
record label: GSF 6887written by: Phillip Mitchell
Garnet Mimms
Somebody, Someplace
1972
GSF
--
record label: Mercury 76114written by: Charlie Wilson, Lonnie Simmons, Ronnie Wilsonalbum: The Gap Band II
The Gap Band
No Hiding Place
1980
Mercury
--
record label: Soul 35083written by: C. McMurray, M. Colemanalbum: Silk 'N Soulcomments: [The Motown Sound]
Gladys Knight & The Pips
Is There A Place (In This Heart For Me)
1971
Soul
--
record label: Bashie 102written by: E. Record, C. Davis
Wales Wallace
We're Not Happy
1969
Bashie
--
record label: Hi 2278written by: Bettie Jarrett, Earl Randlealbum: Tellin' Itcomments: [southern soul]
Ann Peebles
Put Yourself In My Place
1974
Hi
--
record label: Proud 102written by: Bobby Pattersonalbum: The Storytellercomments: [southern soul ballad]
Bobby Story (Patterson)
Right Place Wrong Time
1982
Proud
--
record label: Innovation II 8045 written by: A. J. Tribble, George Davis (2), Lowrell Simon
Sir Wales Wallace
What Ever You Want
1974
Innovation II
--
record label: Now Sound 101written by: L. Simon and L. Brown Lee
Sir Wales Wallace
People Sure Act Funny (When They Get A Little Money)
1976
Now Sound
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