Best Selling R&B Soul Songs on the Buddah label
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1 record label: Buddah 383
chart position: RandB #1, US #1, UK #55, US AC 19
written by: Jim Weatherly
album: Imagination...
comments: [beat ballad]
Gladys Knight & the Pips Midnight Train to Georgia
1973 Buddah
2 record label: Buddah 403
chart position: RandB #1, US #3, UK #7, US AC #10
written by: Jim Weatherly
album: Imagination...
comments: [love song]
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
1974 Buddah
3 record label: Buddah 515
chart position: RandB #23, US #4, UK #5, US AC #23, US dance #2
written by: Gregg Diamond
album: More, More, More
comments: [disco]
 		Andrea True Connection More, More, More
1976 Buddah
4 record label: Buddah 463
chart position: RandB #6, US #11, UK #4, US AC #2
written by: Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman & Marvin Hamlisch
album: I Feel a Song
Gladys Knight & the Pips Try to Remember (The Way We Were)
1975 Buddah
5 record label: Buddah 393
chart position: RandB #1, US #4, UK #56
written by: Gerry Goffin & Barry Goldberg
album: Imagination...
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips I've Got to Use My Imagination
1973 Buddah
6 record label: Buddah 165
chart position: RandB #14, US #8
written by: Stan Vincent
album: Stairsteps
The Five Stairsteps O-o-h Child
1970 Buddah
7 record label: Buddah 423
chart position: RandB #2, US #5
written by: Curtis Mayfield
album: Claudine
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips On and On
1974 Buddah
8 record label: Buddah 569
chart position: RandB #10, US #52, UK #4
written by: Van McCoy
album: Still Together
comments: [disco dance]
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Baby Don't Change Your Mind
1977 Buddah
9 record label: Buddah 433
chart position: RandB #1, US #21, UK #51
written by: Tony Camillo & Mary Sawyer
album: I Feel a Song
Gladys Knight & the Pips I Feel a Song (In My Heart)
1974 Buddah
10 record label: Buddah 437
chart position: RandB #10, UK #5, US #35
written by: Ronald Baker, Earl Young, Allan Felder & Norman Harris (as Norman Ray Harris)
album: The Legendary Zing Album
comments: [disco dance] [philly sound]
 		The Trammps Hold Back the Night
1975 Buddah
11 record label: Buddah 438
chart position: RandB #4, US #22, UK #30, US AC #17
written by: David Gates
album: 2nd Anniversary
comments: [ballad]
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Part Time Love
1975 Buddah
12 record label: Buddah 443
chart position: RandB #18, US #91, UK #9, US dance #10
written by: Van McCoy
album: This Is It
comments: [disco dance]
 		Melba Moore This Is it
1976 Buddah
13 record label: Buddah 544
chart position: RandB #12, UK #20, US #47, US AC #3
written by: Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin
album: Pipe Dreams
comments: [ballad]
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips So Sad the Song
1976 Buddah
14 record label: Buddah 449
chart position: RandB #4, US #27
written by: Michael Henderson
album: You Are My Starship
comments: [ballad]
Norman Connors (ft Michael Henderson) You Are My Starship
1976 Buddah
15 record label: Buddah 363
chart position: RandB #6, US #28, US AC #18
written by: Jim Weatherly
album: Imagination...
comments: [ballad]
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Where Peaceful Waters Flow
1973 Buddah
16 record label: Buddah 425
chart position: RandB #3, US #28
written by: Bettye Crutcher & Lester Snell
album: The Very Best of Barbara Mason
comments: [ballad]
 		Barbara Mason From His Woman to You
1974 Buddah
17 record label: Buddah 470
chart position: RandB #1, US #36
written by: Larry Weiss & Jerry Ross
album: Blind Baby
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
New Birth Dream Merchant
1975 Buddah
18 record label: Buddah 473(UK)
chart position: UK #15
written by: Van McCoy and Joe Cobb
album: The One and Only
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Come Back and Finish What You Started
1978 Buddah
19 record label: Buddah 331
chart position: RandB #9, US #31
written by: Curtis Mayfield
album: Give Me Your Love / The Very Best of Barbara Mason
 		Barbara Mason Give Me Your Love
1973 Buddah
20 record label: Buddah 597
chart position: RandB #3, US #88
written by: Michael Henderson
album: In the Night Time
 		Michael Henderson Take Me I'm Yours
1978 Buddah
21 record label: Buddah 428
chart position: RandB #3, US #47, US AC #40
written by: Jim Weatherly
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Love Finds Its Own Way
1975 Buddah
22 record label: Buddah 499
chart position: RandB #10, US #97
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Saturday Night Special
comments: Feat. Michael Henderson and Jean Carn
 		Norman Connors (ft Michael Henderson & Jean Carn) Valentine Love
1975 Buddah
23 record label: Buddah 143
chart position: RandB #4, US Dance #42
written by: Michael Henderson and Randall Jacobs
album: Wide Receiver
 		Michael Henderson Wide Receiver
1980 Buddah
24 record label: Buddah 487
chart position: RandB #4, US #50
written by: Gene McDaniels (as Eugene McDaniels)
album: 2nd Anniversary
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Money
1975 Buddah
25 record label: Buddah 225
chart position: RandB #12, US #49
written by: Jesse James
album: Chee Chee and Peppy
 		Chee Chee & Peppy I Know I'm in Love
1971 Buddah
26 record label: Buddah 459
chart position: RandB #9, US #91
written by: Jackie Avery
album: Love's the Thing / The Very Best of Barbara Mason
 		Barbara Mason Shackin' Up
1975 Buddah
27 record label: Buddah 406
chart position: RandB #65, US Dance #5
written by: Bob Currington, Tylon Lester, Willie Lester and Rodney Brown
album: It's Rough Out Here
 		The Modulations I Can't Fight Your Love
1974 Buddah
28 record label: Buddah 447
chart position: RandB #13, UK #35
written by: Curtis Mayfield
album: The Best of Gladys Knight and the Pips
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Make Yours a Happy Home
1976 Buddah
29 record label: Buddah 432
chart position: US #21
written by: Ronald Miller [Ronald Norman Miller]
album: I Feel a Song
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Don't Burn Down the Bridge
1974 Buddah
30 record label: Buddah 496
chart position: RandB #11, US #101
written by: Georgan Tones, Lloyd Chiate, Ray Dewey and Robert Winters
album: Magic Man
comments: [ballad]
 		Robert Winters & Fall Magic Man
1981 Buddah
31 record label: Buddah 564
chart position: US #27, UK #51, US dance #4
written by: Gregg Diamond
album: White Witch
comments: [disco]
 		Andrea True Connection N.Y., You Got Me Dancing
1977 Buddah
32 record label: Buddah 570
chart position: RandB #16, US Dance #30
written by: Prince Phillip Mitchell (as Phillip Mitchell)
album: Romantic Journey
 		Norman Connors (ft. Prince Phillip Mitchell) Once I've Been There
1977 Buddah
33 record label: Buddah 478
chart position: RandB #16, UK #59
written by: Tony Macaulay
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips It's Better Than Good Time
1978 Buddah
34 record label: Buddah 407
chart position: RandB #40, UK #32
written by: Patrick Williams, Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman
album: The One and Only
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips The One and Only
1978 Buddah
35 record label: Buddah 467
chart position: UK #34, US dance #9, Cashbox R&B #85, US #56
written by: Bobby Woods & Roger Cook
album: White Witch
comments: [disco]
 		Andrea True Connection What's Your Name, What's Your Number
1978 Buddah
36 record label: Buddah 451(UK)
chart position: UK #34
written by: Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
album: Pipe Dreams
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Nobody but You
1977 Buddah
37 record label: Buddah 460(UK)
chart position: UK #35
written by: Van McCoy and Joe Cobb
album: Still Together
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Home Is Where the Heart Is
1977 Buddah
38 record label: Buddah 538
chart position: RandB #51, US #80, US dance #13
written by: Gregg Diamond
album: More, More, More
comments: [disco]
 		Andrea True Connection Party Line
1976 Buddah
39 record label: Buddah 542
chart position: RandB #23, US #101
written by: Michael Henderson
album: You Are My Starship
comments: [love ballad]
 		Norman Connors (ft. Michael Henderson & Phyllis Hyman) We Both Need Each Other
1976 Buddah
40 record label: Buddah 552
chart position: RandB #23, US #101
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Solid
 		Michael Henderson Be My Girl
1976 Buddah
41 record label: Buddah 306
chart position: RandB #17, US #64
written by: James F. Hanley
album: The Legendary Zing Album
 		The Trammps Zing Went the Strings of My Heart
1972 Buddah
42 record label: Buddah 600
chart position: RandB #15
written by: Michael Henderson and Sylvester Rivers
album: In the Night Time
 		Michael Henderson In the Night-Time
1978 Buddah
43 record label: Buddah 462
chart position: US Dance #16
album: Castles In The Sky
 		The Futures Castles
1975 Buddah
44 record label: Buddah 578
chart position: RandB #22, US #103
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Goin' Places
 		Michael Henderson I Can't Help It
1977 Buddah
45 record label: Buddah 1974
chart position: UK #52
written by: Franz Xaver Gruber, Joseph Mohr and John Freeman Young
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Silent Night
1975 Buddah
46 record label: Buddah 446
written by: Joe Cobb and Van McCoy
album: This Is it
 		Melba Moore Lean on Me
1976 Buddah
47 record label: Buddah BDA 20
chart position: RandB #17, US #88
written by: Clarence Burke (as Clarence Burke Jr.) & Clarence Burke Sr.
album: Our Family Portrait
 		Five Stairsteps & Cubie Something's Missing
1967 Buddah BDA
48 record label: Buddah 296
chart position: RandB #24, US #70
written by: Flax, Lambert
album: Give Me Your Love / The Very Best of Barbara Mason
 		Barbara Mason Bed And Board
1972 Buddah
49 record label: Buddah 512
chart position: RandB #20, US #106
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written by: Andrew Smith [music arranger] and Milt Tennant
 		Monday After Merry-Go-Round (Pt. I)
1976 Buddah
50 record label: Buddah 554
chart position: RandB #29, US #102
written by: Thom Bell and Linda Creed
album: You Are My Starship
 		Norman Connors (ft. Phyllis Hyman) Betcha by Golly Wow
1977 Buddah
51 record label: Buddah 492
chart position: US #45
written by: Arthur Alexander
 		Arthur Alexander Every Day I Have to Cry Some
1975 Buddah
52 record label: Buddah 625
chart position: RandB #59, US Dance #21
written by: R.J. Rice
comments: [disco funk]
 		R.J.s Latest Arrival Wind Me Up
1981 Buddah
53 record label: Buddah 464
chart position: RandB #28, US #95
written by: James Baker, Melvin Wilson and Tony Churchill
album: Blind Baby
New Birth Grand Daddy
1975 Buddah
54 record label: Buddah 584
chart position: RandB #24
written by: Michael Masser and Pam Sawyer
 		Gladys Knight & the Pips Sorry Doesn't Always Make It Right
1978 Buddah
55 record label: Buddah 623
chart position: RandB #27
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Wide Receiver
 		Michael Henderson Prove It
1980 Buddah
56 record label: Buddah BDA 26
chart position: RandB #28, US #68
written by: Phil Medley
album: Our Family Portrait
 		Five Stairsteps & Cubie A Million to One
1968 Buddah BDA
57 record label: Buddah 567
chart position: RandB #32, US #106, US Dance #36
written by: Leroy Bell & Thom Bell
album: Phyllis Hyman
 		Phyllis Hyman Loving You - Losing You
1977 Buddah
58 record label: Buddah 35
chart position: Cashbox R&B #47, US #94
written by: Ted Daryll
 		Five Stairsteps & Cubie The Shadow of Your Love
1968 Buddah
59 record label: Buddah 213
chart position: RandB #32, US #81
written by: Al Martin
album: The Stairsteps
 		The Stairsteps Didn't It Look So Easy
1971 Buddah
60 record label: Buddah 165
chart position: US #66
written by: John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Stan Vincent
album: Stairsteps
 		The Five Stairsteps Dear Prudence
1970 Buddah
61 record label: Buddah 196
chart position: US #99
written by: Norman Greenbaum
album: Brand New Day
 		Dorothy Morrison Spirit in the Sky
1970 Buddah
62 record label: Buddah 501
chart position: RandB #33
written by: Michael Henderson, Nate Robinson and Paul Laurence
album: Fickle
 		Michael Henderson Fickle
1983 Buddah
63 record label: Buddah 339
chart position: RandB #34
written by: Norman Harris and Ronald Baker
album: The Legendary Zing Album
 		The Trammps Pray All You Sinners
1973 Buddah
64 record label: Buddah 481
chart position: RandB #35
written by: Aikens, Bellmon, Bishop, Drayton and Turner
album: The Very Best of Barbara Mason
 		Barbara Mason & The Futures Make It Last
1975 Buddah
65 record label: Buddah 184
chart position: RandB #43, US #114
written by: Elton John and Bernie Taupin
 		Dorothy Morrison Border Song (Holy Moses)
1970 Buddah
66 record label: Buddah 481
chart position: RandB #38
album: The Very Best of Barbara Mason
comments: B side to Make It Last
 		Barbara Mason & The Futures We Got Each Other
1975 Buddah
67 record label: Buddah 443
chart position: RandB #40
written by: Michael Gately and Robert John
album: Feel It
 		Black Ivory Will We Ever Come Together
1975 Buddah
68 record label: Buddah 277
chart position: RandB #40, US #115
written by: Bobby Flax and Lanny Lambert
album: The Stairsteps
 		The Stairsteps I Love You - Stop
1972 Buddah
69 record label: Buddah 188
chart position: US #80
written by: A.J. Edmonton, J. Kay, N. St. Nicholas, L. Byrom, S. Vincent and Clarence Burke
album: Stairsteps
 		The Five Stairsteps Because I Love You
1970 Buddah
70 record label: Buddah 355
chart position: US #125
written by: Barbara Mason
album: Give Me Your Love
comments: [re recording]
 		Barbara Mason Yes, I'm Ready
1973 Buddah
71 record label: Buddah 018
chart position: US #82
written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
 		Chubby Checker Back in the U.S.S.R.
1969 Buddah
72 record label: Buddah 19
chart position: RandB #45
written by: Roy Lewis, Robert Poindexter and Richard Poindexter
 		Timothy Wilson Baby Baby Please
1967 Buddah
73 record label: Buddah 2011080
chart position: RandB #45
written by: Curtis Mayfield
album: Roots...
 		Curtis Mayfield Beautiful Brother of Mine
1972 Buddah
74 record label: Buddah 627
chart position: RandB #46
written by: Robert Winters, Tony Saunders and Walter Turner
album: Magic Man
comments: [sweet soul ballad]
 		Robert Winters & Fall When Will My Love Be Right
1981 Buddah
75 record label: Buddah 254
chart position: RandB #46
written by: Jesse James
album: Chee Chee and Peppy
 		Chee Chee & Peppy Never Never Never
1971 Buddah
76 record label: Buddah 110
chart position: US dance #32
written by: Richard Harris and Van McCoy
album: Melba [1976 album]
Melba Moore Good Love Makes Everything Alright
1977 Buddah
77 record label: Buddah 477
chart position: RandB #49
written by: Fred Parris
album: Black Satin
 		Black Satin featuring Fred Parris Everybody Stand and Clap Your Hands (For the Entertainer)
1975 Buddah
78 record label: Buddah 629
chart position: RandB #51
written by: Curtiss Boone, Everett Boone, Herschel Boone and Timothy McGhee
album: Slingshot
comments: [disco funk]
 		Michael Henderson (We Are Here to) Geek You Up
1981 Buddah
79 record label: Buddah 435
chart position: RandB #51
written by: Walter Heath
album: You Know Your Wrong Don't Ya Brother
 		Walter Heath I Am Your Leader
1974 Buddah
80 record label: Buddah 589
chart position: RandB #69, US Dance #53
written by: Gene McFadden, John Whitehead and Victor Carstarphen
album: A Portrait of Melba
 		Melba Moore Standing Right Here
1978 Buddah
81 record label: Buddah 601
chart position: RandB #54
written by: Bruce Roberts and Carole Bayer Sager
 		Gladys Knight I'm Coming Home Again
1978 Buddah
82 record label: Buddah 013
chart position: US #108
written by: Billy Ward and Rose Marks
album: The Legendary Zing Album
 		The Trammps Sixty Minute Man
1972 Buddah
83 record label: Buddah 412
chart position: Cashbox RandB #55
written by: J. Saunders
comments: [disco funk]
 		Funkhouse Express Music Makes You Move
1974 Buddah
84 record label: Buddah 609
chart position: RandB #56
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Do It All
 		Michael Henderson Do It All
1979 Buddah
85 record label: Buddah 577
chart position: RandB #58
written by: Skip Scarborough
 		Phyllis Hyman No One Can Love You More
1977 Buddah
86 record label: Buddah 562
chart position: RandB #62, US #108
written by: Charles H. Kipps Jr.
album: Melba [1976 album]
 		Melba Moore The Way You Make Me Feel
1977 Buddah
87 record label: Buddah 449
chart position: RandB #60
written by: Bobby Wilson and Vernon Bullock
 		Bobby Wilson Deeper and Deeper
1975 Buddah
88 record label: Buddah 615
chart position: RandB #62
written by: Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.) and Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] (as Tyran Carlo)
album: Do It All
 		Michael Henderson To Be Loved
1979 Buddah
89 record label: Buddah 577
chart position: Cashbox RandB #64
written by: Onaje Allan Gumbs, Rachim, Ausar Sahu
album: Phyllis Hyman
comments: [disco dance]
 		Phyllis Hyman Deliver The Love
1977 Buddah
90 record label: Buddah 630
chart position: RandB #68
written by: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
album: Slingshot
comments: [ballad]
 		Michael Henderson Make It Easy on Yourself
1982 Buddah
91 record label: Buddah 574
chart position: RandB #68
written by: Paul Smith
album: Sharing
comments: [slow jam]
 		Vitamin E Sharing
1977 Buddah
92 record label: Buddah 518
chart position: RandB #72
written by: E. Smith, J. Tindel
comments: [philly sound]
 		David Morris Jr. Midnight Lady
1976 Buddah
93 record label: Buddah 626
chart position: RandB #78
written by: Burt Bacharach and Hal David
album: Wide Receiver
comments: [ballad]
 		Michael Henderson Reach Out for Me
1981 Buddah
94 record label: Buddah 375
chart position: RandB #79
written by: Al Elias and Andy Badale
comments: [from the movie Gordon's War]
 		Barbara Mason Child of Tomorrow
1973 Buddah
95 record label: Buddah 497
chart position: RandB #79
written by: Bob Currington, Tylon Lester and Willie Lester
album: It's Rough Out Here
 		The Modulations Worth Your Weight in Gold
1975 Buddah
96 record label: Buddah 565
chart position: RandB #80
written by: Michael Henderson
album: Solid
 		Michael Henderson You Haven't Made It to the Top
1977 Buddah
97 record label: Buddah 452
chart position: RandB #82
written by: Morgan Ames
album: Peach Melba
 		Melba Moore I Am His Lady
1975 Buddah
98 record label: Buddah 586
chart position: R&B #82
written by: Ken Peterson
album: Goin' Places
 		Michael Henderson Won't You Be Mine
1977 Buddah
99 record label: Buddah 455
chart position: RandB #83
written by: Jacques Burvick
album: Norman Connors Presents Aquarian Dream
 		Aquarian Dream Phoenix
1977 Buddah
100 record label: Buddah 537
chart position: RandB #83
written by: Norman Harris & Allan Felder
album: Sing About Life
 		The Ebonys Making Love Ain't No Fun (Without the One You Love) (Part 1)
1976 Buddah


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