1
record label: Island 005162
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #2, US AC #3, US dance #1
written by: Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal, Johnta Austin, Babyface, Darnell Bristol and Sid Johnson
album: The Emancipation of Mimi
comments: [slow jam]
Mariah Carey
We Belong Together
2005
Island
2
record label: Motown 374631191
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #5, US AC #1
written by: Babyface
album: II
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men
I'll Make Love to You
1994
Motown
3
record label: Columbia 78075
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #6, US AC #1
written by: Mariah Carey, Walter Afanasieff, Wanya Morris, Nathan Morris, Shawn Stockman and Michael McCary
album: Daydream
comments: [slow jam]
Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men
One Sweet Day
1995
Columbia
4
record label: LaFace 24200
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #2, US AC #1, US dance #1
written by: Diane Warren
album: Secrets
comments: [slow jam]
Toni Braxton
Un-Break My Heart
1996
LaFace
5
record label: Motown 3746310611
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #1, US AC #35
written by: Babyface (as Kenneth Edmonds), L.A. Reid (as Antonio
album: Boomerang: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men
End of the Road
1992
Motown
6
record label: Jive 42557
chart position: RandB #5, US #1, UK #3, US AC #1
written by: R. Kelly
album: R.
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly & Celine Dion
I'm Your Angel
1998
Jive
7
record label: Columbia 78276
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #3, US AC #2, US dance #6
written by: Mariah Carey, Jermaine Dupri and Manuel Seal
album: Daydream
comments: [slow jam]
Mariah Carey
Always Be My Baby
1996
Columbia
8
record label: LaFace
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #1
written by: Usher, Jermaine Dupri and Bryan Michael Cox
album: Confessions
comments: [slow jam]
Usher
Burn
2004
LaFace
9
record label: Columbia 78822
chart position: RandB #4, US #1, UK #4, US AC #18, US dance #5
written by: Mariah Carey and Walter Afanasieff
album: Butterfly
comments: [slow jam]
Mariah Carey
My All
1998
Columbia
10
record label: Jive 42422
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #1, US AC #3
written by: R. Kelly
album: Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
I Believe I Can Fly
1996
Jive
11
record label: Epic 3678237
chart position: RandB #41, US #1, UK #5, US AC #1
written by: Diane Warren
album: Falling into You
comments: [slow jam]
Celine Dion
Because You Loved Me
1996
Epic
12
record label: Capitol 5459
chart position: RandB #1, UK #18, US #18
written by: Paul Laurence
album: Rock Me Tonight
comments: [slow jam]
Freddie Jackson
Rock Me Tonight (for Old Time's Sake)
1985
Capitol
13
record label: Arista 15036
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #5
written by: Bryan Michael Cox, Jermaine Dupri and Usher (as Usher Raymond)
album: 8701
comments: [slow jam]
Usher
U Got It Bad
2001
Arista
14
record label: RCA 07863 62585
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #33
written by: Brian Alexander Morgan
album: It's About Time
comments: [slow jam]
SWV
Weak
1993
RCA
15
record label: MCA 152
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #8, US AC #26
written by: Rory Bennett and JoJo (as JoJo Hailey)
album: Love Always
comments: [slow jam]
K-Ci & JoJo
All My Life
1998
MCA
16
record label: Elektra 64654
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #72
written by: Roy Murray and Keith Sweat
album: Lose Control
comments: [slow jam]
Silk
Freak Me
1993
Elektra
17
record label: Def Soul 572 754
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #13
written by: Montell Jordan, Shep Crawford (as Anthony
album: Unleash the Dragon
comments: [slow jam]
Sisqo
Incomplete
2000
Def Soul
18
record label: LaFace 24116
chart position: RandB #11, US #2, UK #4, US AC #2
written by: Joe Rich (as Joseph Richards) and Don DuBose
album: Words
comments: [slow jam]
The Tony Rich Project
Nobody Knows
1995
LaFace
19
record label: Jive 350
chart position: RandB #1, UK #8, US #1
written by: R. Kelly
album: 12 Play
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
Bump N' Grind
1994
Jive
20
record label: Motown 422860714
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #10, US AC #30
written by: Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and Terry Lewis
album: Evolution
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men
4 Seasons of Loneliness
1997
Motown
21
record label: Arista 3544
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #55, US dance #1
written by: Montell Jordan and Shep Crawford (as Anthony
album: One Wish
comments: [slow jam]
Deborah Cox
Nobody's Supposed to Be Here
1998
Arista
22
record label: Arista 12885
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #11, US AC #5
written by: Babyface
album: Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [slow jam]
Whitney Houston
Exhale (Shoop Shoop)
1995
Arista
23
record label: Atlantic 5437
chart position: RandB #2, US #4, UK #27, US AC #3
written by: Diane Warren
album: Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture
comments: [slow jam]
Monica
For You I Will
1997
Atlantic
24
record label: Atlantic 84198
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #13, US AC #25
written by: Diane Warrenu
album: Never Say Never
comments: [slow jam]
Brandy
Have You Ever?
1998
Atlantic
25
record label: Virgin 18095
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #13, US AC #34
written by: Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III) and Terry Lewis
album: Janet
comments: [slow jam]
Janet Jackson
Any Time, Any Place
1994
Virgin
26
record label: Elektra 5859
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #39
written by: Keith Sweat, Eric McCaine and Kut Klose
album: Keith Sweat
comments: [slow jam]
Keith Sweat
Twisted
1996
Elektra
27
record label: Island 854 985
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #16
written by: Brown, Daryl Simmons and Ralph Stacy
album: Dru Hill
comments: [slow jam]
Dru Hill
In My Bed
1997
Island
28
record label: LaFace 4307
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #24
written by: Brian Casey, Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.), Jermaine Dupri and Usher (as Usher Raymond)
album: My Way
comments: [slow jam]
Usher
Nice and Slow
1998
LaFace
29
record label: Gasoline Alley 2436
chart position: RandB #2, US #2, UK #36
written by: Carl Martin
album: If I Ever Fall in Love
comments: [slow jam]
Shai
If I Ever Fall in Love
1992
Gasoline Alley
30
record label: Virgin 38631
chart position: RandB #1, US #3, UK #5, US dance #10
written by: Janet Jackson, Jimmy Jam (as James Harris III), Terry Lewis and René Elizondo Jr.
album: The Velvet Rope
comments: [slow jam]
Janet Jackson
I Get Lonely
1998
Virgin
31
record label: Elektra 64245
chart position: RandB #1, US #3, UK #30
written by: Keith Sweat and Fitzgerald Scott
album: Keith Sweat
comments: [slow jam]
Keith Sweat featuring Athena Cage
Nobody
1996
Elektra
32
record label: Red Ant 108
chart position: RandB #2, US #1, UK #52, US dance #46
written by: Will Baker, Christopher Kelly and Pete Woodruff
album: Fairy Tales
comments: [slow jam]
Divine
Lately
1998
Red Ant
33
record label: LaFace 24223
chart position: RandB #20, US #8, UK #7, US AC #14
written by: Peter Cetera and David Foster
album: Az Yet
comments: [slow jam]
Az Yet
Hard to Say I'm Sorry
1997
LaFace
34
record label: LaFace 24097
chart position: RandB #3, US #2, UK #18
written by: Babyface
album: CrazySexyCool
comments: [slow jam]
TLC
Red Light Special
1995
LaFace
35
record label: Columbia 11433
chart position: RandB #4, UK #5, US #12, US AC #1
written by: Dana Walden
album: How 'Bout Us
comments: [slow jam]
Champaign
How 'Bout Us
1981
Columbia
36
record label: Motown 012156402
chart position: RandB #7, US #2, US AC #4
written by: Brian McKnight
album: Back at One
comments: [slow jam]
Brian McKnight
Back at One
1999
Motown
37
record label: Arista 13613
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #142, US dance #1
written by: Soulshock, Kenneth Karlin and Tamara Savage
album: My Love Is Your Love
comments: [slow jam]
Whitney Houston ft. Faith Evans & Kelly Price
Heartbreak Hotel
1998
Arista
38
record label: EastWest 6055
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #21
written by: Darrell Allamby, Link (as Lincoln Browder) and Antoinette Roberson
album: Levert.Sweat.Gill
comments: [slow jam]
LSG (Levert, Sweat & Gill)
My Body
1997
EastWest
39
record label: Arista 13293
chart position: RandB #4, US #4, UK #16, US AC #2
written by: Sandy Linzer and David Wolfert
album: The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album
comments: [slow jam]
Whitney Houston
I Believe in You and Me
1996
Arista
40
record label: Big Beat 10155
chart position: RandB #2, US #3, UK #43
written by: R. Kelly
album: Changing Faces
comments: [slow jam]
Changing Faces
Stroke You Up
1994
Big Beat
41
record label: Def Jam 568 665
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #25
written by: Montell Jordan, Master P (as Percy Miller) and Vyshonn Miller
album: Let's Ride
comments: [slow jam]
Montell Jordan
Let's Ride
1998
Def Jam
42
record label: Epic 78485
chart position: RandB #5, US #6, UK #13, US AC #17
written by: Babyface
album: The Day
comments: [slow jam]
Babyface
Every Time I Close My Eyes
1997
Epic
43
record label: Arista 12989
chart position: RandB #1, US #2, UK #39
written by: Babyface
album: Waiting to Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album / Share My World
comments: [slow jam]
Mary J. Blige
Not Gon' Cry
1996
Arista
44
record label: MCA 55604
chart position: RandB #2, US #2, UK #16
written by: K Ci (as Cedric Hailey), JoJo (as Joel Hailey) and Rory Bennett
album: It's Real
comments: [slow jam]
K-Ci & JoJo
Tell Me It's Real
1999
MCA
45
record label: Warner 8877
chart position: RandB #2, US #4, UK #64
weeksinr&bchart: 30
written by: James Baker, Melvin Lee Wilson, Jeff Young, Tamara Powell, Curtis
album: This Time It's Personal
comments: [slow jam]
Somethin' for the People ft. Trina & Tamara
My Love Is the Shhh!
1997
Warner
46
record label: Jive 9252102
chart position: RandB #2, US #4, UK #37, US AC #21
written by: Joe, Jolyon Skinner and M. Williams
album: My Name Is Joe
comments: [slow jam]
Joe (Lewis Thomas)
I Wanna Know
2000
Jive
47
record label: Columbia 097633
chart position: RandB #1, US #4
written by: R. Kelly
album: Life: Music Inspired by the Motion Picture
comments: [neo soul slow jam]
Maxwell
Fortunate
1999
Columbia
48
record label: Columbia 76911
chart position: RandB #2, US #4, UK #11, US dance #3
written by: Beyoncé, Scott Storch and EST
album: Dangerously in Love
comments: [slow jam]
Beyoncé
Me, Myself and I
2003
Columbia
49
record label: Motown 1640
chart position: RandB #1, US #2
written by: Freddie Perren and Christine Yarian
album: Cooleyhighharmony
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men
It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday
1991
Motown
50
record label: Jive 42623
chart position: RandB #5, UK #2, US #12, US AC #24
written by: R. Kelly
album: R.
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time
1999
Jive
51
record label: Atlantic 3023
chart position: RandB #1, US #8, UK #10
written by: R. Kelly
album: All Day, All Night
comments: [slow jam]
Changing Faces
G.H.E.T.T.O.U.T.
1997
Atlantic
52
record label: Columbia 79672
chart position: RandB #28, US #10, UK #3, US dance #10
written by: Barry Gibb and Robin Gibb
album: Survivor
comments: [slow jam]
Destiny's Child
Emotion
2001
Columbia
53
record label: Jive 42373
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #23
written by: R. Kelly
album: R. Kelly
comments: [slow jam] (featuring Ronald Isley)
R. Kelly
Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)
1996
Jive
54
record label: Jive 42344
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #24
written by: R. Kelly
album: R. Kelly
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
You Remind Me of Something
1995
Jive
55
record label: Motown 422860768
chart position: RandB #1, US #6, UK #48
written by: Brandon Barnes and Brian McKnight
album: Anytime
comments: [slow jam]
Brian McKnight
Anytime
1998
Motown
56
record label: MJJ Music 78291
chart position: UK #2, RandB #22, US #15
written by: Taj Jackson, Taryll Jackson, TJ Jackson and Mintman (as Carsten Mortensen)
album: Brotherhood
comments: [slow jam]
3T
Anything
1995
MJJ Music
57
record label: MCA 54949
chart position: RandB #5, US #5
written by: Chris Stokes and Claudio Cueni
album: Playtyme Is Over
comments: [slow jam]
Immature
Never Lie
1994
MCA
58
record label: Epic 4349
chart position: RandB #2, US #6, UK #30
written by: Nathan Morris
album: Uncle Sam
comments: [slow jam]
Uncle Sam
I Don't Ever Want to See You Again
1997
Epic
59
record label: Ruffhouse 79077
chart position: RandB #7, UK #4, US #21
written by: Lauryn Hill, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch, RZA Ghostface Killah, G. Grice
album: The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
comments: [slow jam]
Lauryn Hill
Ex-Factor
1999
Ruffhouse
60
record label: Reprise 28229
chart position: RandB #1, US #3, US AC #22
written by: Larry Troutman
album: Unlimited!
comments: [slow jam]
Roger (Troutman)
I Want to Be Your Man
1987
Reprise
61
record label: Epic
chart position: RandB #1, US #4
written by: Ginuwine (as Elgin Lumpkin) and Troy Oliver
album: The Life
comments: [slow jam]
Ginuwine
Differences
2001
Epic
62
record label: AandM 588 589
chart position: RandB #4, US #5, UK #38
written by: Feloney Davis, Euclid Gray and Monica Gray
album: All Work, No Play
comments: [slow jam]
Public Announcement
Body Bumpin' (Yippie-Yi-Yo)
1998
A&M
63
record label: Jive 42473
chart position: RandB #9, US #9, UK #9
written by: R. Kelly
album: Batman and Robin: Music from and Inspired by the
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
Gotham City
1997
Jive
64
record label: Uptown 54652
chart position: RandB #1, US #4
written by: Stevie Wonder
album: Uptown MTV Unplugged
comments: [slow jam]
Jodeci
Lately
1993
Uptown
65
record label: So So Def 76974
chart position: RandB #2, US #6, UK #21
written by: Brandon Casey, Brian Casey and Bryan Michael Cox
album: Hard
comments: [slow jam]
Jagged Edge
Walked Outta Heaven
2003
So So Def
66
record label: Jive 42236
chart position: RandB #2, US #6, UK #27
written by: Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.), Rudolph Isley and Chris Jasper
album: Age Ain't Nothing but a Number
comments: [slow jam]
Aaliyah
At Your Best (You Are Love)
1994
Jive
67
record label: Crave 78678
chart position: RandB #9, US #4
written by: Full Force
album: Allure
comments: [slow jam]
Allure
All Cried Out
1997
Crave
68
record label: Capitol 077771649165
chart position: RandB #1, US #4
written by: Chris Jackson, E. Jay Turner and Tracy Carter
album: Gangsta Lean
comments: [slow jam]
DRS
Gangsta Lean
1993
Capitol
69
record label: Yab Yum 3487
chart position: RandB #2, US #7, UK #32
written by: Tim Kelley, Bob Robinson and Jon B
album: Cool Relax
comments: [slow jam]
Jon B
They Don't Know
1998
Yab Yum
70
record label: Silas 4341
chart position: RandB #2, US #10, US dance #34
written by: Jimmy Jam, George Jackson, Terry Lewis, Chanté Moore and Jimmy Wright
album: This Moment Is Mine
comments: [slow jam]
Chanté Moore
Chanté Got a Man
1999
Silas
71
record label: MCA 55580
chart position: RandB #2, US #10
written by: Jesse Powell and Carl Roland
album: 'Bout It
comments: [slow jam]
Jesse Powell
You
1999
MCA
72
record label: Interscope 6383
chart position: RandB #2, US #6, US dance #29
weeksinr&bchart: 27
written by: Sisqo (as Mark Andrews) and Darryl Pearson (as Darryl
album: Mýa
comments: [slow jam]
Mya & Sisqo
It's All About Me
1998
Interscope
73
record label: RCA 64759
chart position: RandB #2, US #6
written by: Jerome Woods and Gerald Baillergeau
album: Rome
comments: [slow jam]
Rome
I Belong to You (Every Time I See Your Face)
1997
RCA
74
record label: J Records 63091
chart position: RandB #12, US #1, US AC #27
written by: Louis Biancaniello, Tamyra Gray and Sam Watters
album: Free Yourself
comments: [slow jam]
Fantasia Barrino
I Believe
2004
J Records
75
record label: Interscope 95805
chart position: RandB #2, US #7
written by: Chauncey Black (as Chauncey Hannibal), Dave Hollister, Teddy Riley, Riley and Sylvers
album: BLACKstreet
comments: [slow jam]
BLACKstreet
Before I Let You Go
1994
Interscope
76
record label: Def Jam Digital
chart position: RandB #5, US #11, UK #37
written by: Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Ne Yo
album: Year of the Gentleman
comments: [slow jam]
Ne-Yo
Mad
2008
Def Jam Digital
77
record label: J Records
chart position: RandB #3, US #7, UK #18
written by: Alicia Keys and Erika Rose
album: Songs in A Minor
comments: [slow jam]
Alicia Keys
A Woman's Worth
2001
J Records
78
record label: LaFace 24181
chart position: RandB #1, US #9, UK #21
written by: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) and Keith Andes
album: Az Yet
comments: [slow jam]
Az Yet
Last Night
1996
LaFace
79
record label: Jive 402
chart position: RandB #1, US #5
written by: R. Kelly
album: R. Kelly
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)
1996
Jive
80
record label: Columbia 78788
chart position: RandB #4, US #7, UK #46
written by: Diane Warren
album: Traces of My Lipstick
comments: [slow jam]
Xscape
The Arms of the One Who Loves You
1998
Columbia
81
record label: Motown 422860744
chart position: RandB #1, US #7, UK #34
written by: Babyface
album: Evolution
comments: [slow jam]
Boyz II Men
A Song for Mama
1997
Motown
82
record label: Columbia 666520
chart position: RandB #33, US #15, UK #4, US AC #3
written by: Stephen Schwartz, Babyface and Mariah Carey
album: My Love Is Your Love
comments: [slow jam]
Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston
When You Believe
1998
Columbia
83
record label: Island 7485
chart position: RandB #1, US #7
written by: Daryl Thomas
album: Dru Hill
comments: [slow jam]
Dru Hill
Never Make a Promise
1997
Island
84
record label: MCA 53652
chart position: RandB #3, US #7, UK #33, US AC #28
written by: Babyface (as Kenny Edmonds) & L.A. Reid
album: Don't Be Cruel
comments: [slow jam]
Bobby Brown
Rock Wit'cha
1989
MCA
85
record label: Qwest 19131
chart position: RandB #1, US #6, US AC #43
written by: Narada Michael Walden, Tevin Campbell and Sally Jo Dakota
album: T.E.V.I.N.
comments: [slow jam]
Tevin Campbell
Tell Me What You Want Me to Do
1991
Qwest
86
record label: Epic 79025
chart position: RandB #10, UK #4, US #12
written by: TQ (as Terrance Quaites)
album: They Never Saw Me Coming
comments: [slow jam]
TQ
Westside
1998
Epic
87
record label: Elektra 67151
chart position: RandB #3, US #10, UK #128, US dance #1
written by: Shep Crawford and Shae Jones
album: A Nu Day
comments: [slow jam]
Tamia
Stranger in My House
2001
Elektra
88
record label: Interscope 6177
chart position: RandB #1, UK #6, US #12
written by: Chauncey Black (as Chauncey Hannibal), Etterlene Jordan and Teddy Riley
album: Another Level
comments: [slow jam]
BLACKstreet
Don't Leave Me
1996
Interscope
89
record label: Arista 13724
chart position: RandB #1, US #8
written by: Shep Crawford and J. Russell
album: One Wish
comments: [slow jam]
Deborah Cox & R.L. from Next
We Can't Be Friends
1999
Arista
90
record label: Warner 27783
chart position: RandB #1, UK #11, US #8, US AC #12
written by: L.A. Reid, Babyface & Daryl Simmons
album: Karyn White
comments: [slow jam]
Karyn White
Superwoman
1989
Warner
91
record label: Columbia 38 77341
chart position: RandB #1, US #8
written by: Manuel Seal (as Manuel Seal Jr.)
album: Hummin' Comin' at 'Cha
comments: [slow jam]
Xscape
Understanding
1993
Columbia
92
record label: Jive 353
chart position: RandB #2, US #13, UK #19
written by: R. Kelly
album: 12 Play
comments: [slow jam]
R. Kelly
Your Body's Callin'
1994
Jive
93
record label: J Records 82876 52665 7
chart position: US #2, US AC #27
written by: Steve Mac, Wayne Hector
album: Soulful
comments: [slow jam]
Ruben Studdard
Flying Without Wings
2003
J Records
94
record label: J Records
chart position: RandB #3, US #7, UK #30
written by: Tyrese, Harvey Mason Jr. and Damon Thomas
album: I Wanna Go There
comments: [slow jam]
Tyrese
How You Gonna Act Like That
2003
J Records
95
record label: Atlantic 87150
chart position: RandB #2, US #9
written by: Keith Crouch and Kipper Jones
album: Brandy
comments: [slow jam]
Brandy
Brokenhearted
1995
Atlantic
96
record label: Jive
chart position: RandB #1, US #10
written by: Bryan Michael Cox, Kendrick Dean and Adonis Shropshire
album: Chris Brown
comments: [slow jam]
Chris Brown
Say Goodbye
2006
Jive
97
record label: LaFace 4241
chart position: RandB #9, US 19, UK #9, US dance #1, US AC #4
written by: R. Kelly, Soulshock (as Carsten Schack), Kenneth Karlin, Andrea Martin and Gloria Stewart
album: Secrets
comments: [slow jam]
Toni Braxton
I Don't Want To -- I Love Me Some Him
1997
LaFace
98
record label: Atlantic 2502
chart position: RandB #16, US #16, UK #15
written by: Shelly Peiken and Guy Roche
album: Never Say Never
comments: [slow jam]
Brandy
Almost Doesn't Count
1999
Atlantic
99
record label: EMI United Kingdom 353(UK)
chart position: UK #4
written by: Tommy Faragher and Lotti Golden
album: Always and Forever
comments: [slow jam]
Eternal
Oh Baby I...
1993
EMI United Kingdom
100
record label: RCA 656881
chart position: RandB #9, US #12, UK #55
written by: Johnta Austin (as Johntá Austin), Charles Farrar and Troy Taylor
album: Tyrese
comments: [slow jam]
Tyrese
Sweet Lady
1999
RCA