Best Selling R&B Soul Songs on the Westbound label
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1 record label: Westbound 182
chart position: RandB #1, US #13
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Trapped by a Thing Called Love
1971 Westbound
2 record label: Westbound 214
chart position: RandB #1, US #15
written by: Ohio Players
album: Pleasure
comments: [funk]
 		Ohio Players Funky Worm
1973 Westbound
3 record label: Westbound 55400
chart position: RandB #2, US #36, US dance #1
written by: Barry Blue (as Barry Ian Green), Gerry Shury & Ron Roker
album: Devils Gun
comments: [disco dance]
 		C.J. & Co. Devil's Gun
1977 Westbound
4 record label: Westbound 192
chart position: RandB #5, US #36, UK #12
written by: Abrim Tilmon
album: You Want It, You Got It / Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds You Want it, You Got it
1972 Westbound
5 record label: Westbound 209
chart position: UK #4, RandB #22, US #110
written by: Abrim Tilmon
album: You Want It, You Got It / Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds Feel the Need in Me
1972 Westbound
6 record label: Westbound 203
chart position: RandB #4, US #24
written by: Abrim Tilmon
album: You Want It, You Got It / Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)
1972 Westbound
7 record label: Westbound 55401
chart position: UK #12, RandB #73, US #90, US dance #14
written by: Abrim Tilmon
album: Feel the Need
comments: (re recording of their 1972 hit)
 		The Detroit Emeralds Feel the Need
1977 Westbound
8 record label: Westbound 201
chart position: RandB #3, US #46
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Now Run and Tell That
1972 Westbound
9 record label: Westbound 206
chart position: RandB #4, US #55
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: On the Loose
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Man Sized Job
1972 Westbound
10 record label: Westbound 216
chart position: RandB #12, US #31
written by: Andrew Noland, Gregory Webster, Walter
album: Ecstasy
comments: [funk]
 		Ohio Players Ecstasy
1973 Westbound
11 record label: Westbound 172
chart position: RandB #7, US #43
written by: Abrim Tilmon & James Mitchell
album: Do Me Right / Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds Do Me Right
1971 Westbound
12 record label: Westbound 55407
chart position: US Dance #2
written by: Mike Theodore
album: Cosmic Wind
 		Mike Theodore Orchestra The Bull
1977 Westbound
13 record label: Westbound 213
chart position: RandB #10, US #101
written by: Abrim Tilmon
album: Abe, James and Ivory / I'm in Love with You
 		The Detroit Emeralds You're Gettin' a Little Too Smart
1973 Westbound
14 record label: Westbound 55421
chart position: US Dance #8
written by: Mike Theodore
album: High on Mad Mountain
 		Mike Theodore Disco People
1979 Westbound
15 record label: Westbound 6146104(UK)
chart position: UK #27
written by: Abrim Tilmon and James Mitchell
album: Abe, James and Ivory / I'm in Love with You
 		The Detroit Emeralds I Think of You
1973 Westbound
16 record label: Westbound 11133
chart position: US Dance #11
written by: McKinley Cunningham II, M. Willis, J. Mitchell
album: Let's Get Together
 		The Detroit Emeralds Let's Get Together
1978 Westbound
17 record label: Westbound 5019
chart position: RandB #16, US #102
written by: Denise LaSalle and Frances Miller
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Married, but Not to Each Other
1976 Westbound
18 record label: Westbound 181
chart position: RandB #18, US #91
written by: Abrim Tilmon and James Mitchell
album: Do Me Right / Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds Wear This Ring (With Love)
1971 Westbound
19 record label: Westbound 150
chart position: RandB #22, US #63
written by: George Clinton, Patrick Lindsey and Sidney Barnes
album: Funkadelic
 		Funkadelic I'll Bet You
1969 Westbound
20 record label: Westbound 55410
chart position: US dance #11
written by: McKinley Cunningham II, James Mitchell, Marvin Willis, Mike Theodore, Abrim Tilmon
album: Let's Get Together
comments: [disco]
 		The Detroit Emeralds Turn On Lady
1978 Westbound
21 record label: Westbound 188
chart position: RandB #35, US #64
written by: Andrew Noland, Gregory Webster, Walter
album: Pain
 		Ohio Players Pain (Part I)
1971 Westbound
22 record label: Westbound 167
chart position: RandB #27, US #81
written by: Billy Nelson, Eddie Hazel, Fuzzy Haskins and George Clinton
album: Free Your Mind...And Your Ass Will Follow
comments: [rock funk]
 		Funkadelic I Wanna Know if it's Good to You
1970 Westbound
23 record label: Westbound
chart position: US dance #15
written by: Albert Hamilton, Cleveland Horne, Curtis Colbert and James Epps
album: Night People
comments: [album cut] [disco dance]
 		The Fantastic Four Night People -- Lies Divided By Jive
1976 Westbound
24 record label: Westbound 5009
chart position: RandB #24, US #74
written by: Al Kent and Calvin Colbert
album: Alvin Stone (The Birth and Death of a Gangster)
 		The Fantastic Four Alvin Stone (The Birth and Death of a Gangster)
1975 Westbound
25 record label: Westbound 5015
chart position: R&B #30, US #91
written by: J. Roach, Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Ronald Isley, Kelly Isley (as O'Kelly Isley Jr.), Rudolph Isley
comments: [instrumental]
 		Houston Person Disco Sax -- For the Love of You
1976 Westbound
26 record label: Westbound 5029
chart position: RandB #30, US #102
written by: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins (as William Collins) and Bernie Worrell (as Bernard Worrell)
album: Tales of Kidd Funkadelic
 		Funkadelic Undisco Kidd
1976 Westbound
27 record label: Westbound 158
chart position: RandB #30, US #80
written by: Fuzzy Haskins (as Clarence Haskins)
album: Funkadelic
 		Funkadelic I Got a Thing, You Got a Thing
1970 Westbound
28 record label: Westbound 224
chart position: RandB #27
written by: George Clinton and Eddie Hazel
album: Standing on the Verge of Getting It On
 		Funkadelic Standing on the Verge of Getting It On
1974 Westbound
29 record label: Westbound 204
chart position: Cashbox RandB #30
written by: Ohio Players
comments: [funk]
 		Ohio Players Got Pleasure
1972 Westbound
30 record label: Westbound 5016
chart position: US #91
weeksinr&bchart: Terry D.
comments: as C.C. and Co.
 		C.J. & Co. Day Dreamer
1976 Westbound
31 record label: Westbound 55403
chart position: RandB #30, US Dance #2
written by: Dennis Coffey, James Epps and Lawrence Perry
album: Got to Have Your Love
The Fantastic Four I Got to Have Your Love
1977 Westbound
32 record label: Westbound 185
chart position: RandB #44, US #93
written by: George Clinton and Ernie Harris
album: Maggot Brain
 		Funkadelic Can You Get to That
1971 Westbound
33 record label: Westbound 215
chart position: RandB #31
written by: O.B. McClinton
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
 		Denise LaSalle What It Takes to Get a Good Woman (That's What It's Gonna Take to Keep Her)
1973 Westbound
34 record label: Westbound 156
chart position: RandB #32
written by: Abrim Tilmon and James Mitchell
album: Do Me Right
 		The Detroit Emeralds If I Lose Your Love
1970 Westbound
35 record label: Westbound 5014
chart position: US #99
written by: George Clinton and Grace Cook
album: Let's Take It to the Stage
 		Funkadelic Better by the Pound
1975 Westbound
36 record label: Westbound 218
chart position: US #102
written by: George Clinton and Bernie Worrell
album: Cosmic Slop
 		Funkadelic Cosmic Slop
1973 Westbound
37 record label: Westbound 193
chart position: RandB #42, US #105
written by: Abrim Tilmon
 		Damon Shawn Feel the Need
1972 Westbound
38 record label: Westbound 175
chart position: RandB #42, US #91
written by: George Clinton, Judie Jones and Bernie Worrell
album: Maggot Brain
 		Funkadelic You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks
1971 Westbound
39 record label: Westbound 205
chart position: RandB #38
written by: George Clinton and Bernie Worrell
album: America Eats Its Young
 		Funkadelic A Joyful Process
1972 Westbound
40 record label: Westbound 144
chart position: RandB #39
written by: Bob Washington (as Robert Washington)
 		The Superlatives I Don't Know How (To Say I Love You) Don't Walk Away
1969 Westbound
41 record label: Westbound 161
chart position: RandB #41
written by: William Garrett and Abrim Tilmon
 		The Detroit Emeralds I Can't See Myself Doing without You
1970 Westbound
42 record label: Westbound 55413
chart position: US Dance #29
written by: Bobby Miller and Mike Theodore
album: Another Life
 		Caesar Frazier Child of the Wind
1978 Westbound
43 record label: Westbound 204
chart position: RandB #45
written by: Ohio Players
album: Pleasure
 		Ohio Players Pleasure
1972 Westbound
44 record label: Westbound 191
chart position: Cashbox R&B #45
written by: Leroy Emmanuel
 		The Counts Why Not Start All Over Again
1971 Westbound
45 record label: Westbound 205
chart position: RandB #49, US #118
written by: George Clinton and Harold Beane
 		Funkadelic Loose Booty
1973 Westbound
46 record label: Westbound 148
chart position: RandB #50
written by: Billy Nelson, Eddie Hazel and George Clinton
 		Funkadelic Music for My Mother
1969 Westbound
47 record label: Westbound 173
chart position: Cashbox RandB #53
written by: M. Davis
album: What's Up Front That-Counts
comments: [funk]
 		The Counts Rhythm Changes
1971 Westbound
48 record label: Westbound 5004
chart position: RandB #55
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Here I Am Again
 		Denise LaSalle My Brand on You
1975 Westbound
49 record label: Westbound 5032
chart position: R&B #56
written by: Al Kent (as Albert Hamilton)
album: Night People
 		The Fantastic Four Hideaway
1976 Westbound
50 record label: Westbound 5018
chart position: RandB #69, US #90
written by: Belda Baine and Louis Crane
album: Rattlesnake
 		Ohio Players Rattlesnake
1976 Westbound
51 record label: Westbound 55420
chart position: RandB #71
written by: Al Carey, Craig Moreland and Leroy Emmanuel
 		Crowd Pleasers Freaky People (Pt. I)
1979 Westbound
52 record label: Westbound 55419
chart position: RandB #77
written by: Dennis Coffey, James Epps and Cleveland Horne
album: B.Y.O.F. (Bring Your Own Funk)
 		The Fantastic Four B.Y.O.F. (Bring Your Own Funk)
1979 Westbound
53 record label: Westbound 220
chart position: RandB #79
written by: Abrim Tilmon, Sam Beatty and Tom Graczyc
album: Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds Lee
1973 Westbound
54 record label: Westbound 555
chart position: RandB #80
weeksinr&bchart: 16
album: Original P Introducing The Westbound Souljaz
 		Original P introducing Hyped Up Westbound Soljaz Jump Up in the Air
2001 Westbound
55 record label: Westbound 5026
chart position: RandB #89
written by: George Clinton, Bootsy Collins (as William Collins) and Garry Shider
album: Let's Take It to the Stage
 		Funkadelic Let's Take It to the Stage
1976 Westbound
56 record label: Westbound 5008
chart position: Cashbox R&B #91
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Here I Am Again
 		Denise LaSalle Here I Am Again
1975 Westbound
57 record label: Westbound 219
chart position: RandB #92
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
 		Denise LaSalle Your Man and Your Best Friend
1973 Westbound
58 record label: Westbound 55406
written by: Charles Clark, Constance Durden, Cornelius Brown Jr., Curtis Durden, Dennis Coffey
album: Devil's Gun
 		C.J. & Co. We Got Our Own Thing
1977 Westbound
59 record label: Westbound 55417
chart position: RandB #96
written by: Dennis Coffey, James Epps and Cleveland Horne
album: B.Y.O.F. (Bring Your Own Funk)
 		The Fantastic Four Sexy Lady
1979 Westbound
60 record label: Westbound 55402
chart position: RandB #94
written by: Dennis Coffey
album: Back Home
 		Dennis Coffey Our Love Goes on Forever
1977 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 2012
written by: Carole King, Toni Stern
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle It's Too Late
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 182
written by: Denise LaSalle, Martha Stubbs
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Keep It Coming
1971 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 201
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle The Deeper I Go (The Better It Gets)
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 5005
written by: B. Bain, L. Crane, J. Tilmon, R. Lawrence
 		A.C. Tilmon & The Detroit Emeralds Yes, I Know I'm In Love
1975 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 2012
written by: Barbara Lynn Ozen
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul ballad album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle If You Should Lose Me
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 6146 102 (UK)
written by: A. Tilmon, J. Mitchell
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Do Me Right
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound (UK)
written by: B. Withers
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle Lean On Me
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound (UK)
written by: J. Footman
album: On The Loose / Doin\' It Right
comments: [album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle What Am I Doing Wrong
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 5008
written by: Denise LaSalle
comments: [southern soul ballad]
 		Denise LaSalle Hung Up, Strung Out
1975 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound
written by: A. Tilmon, J. Mitchell
album: I'm In Love With You
comments: [ballad album cut]
 		The Detroit Emeralds I'm In Love With You
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 223
written by: Denise LaSalle, E. Randoe
comments: [soul blues]
 		Denise LaSalle The Best Thing I Ever Had
1974 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 229
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Here I Am Again
comments: [southern soul ballad]
 		Denise LaSalle Trying to Forget
1974 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 179
written by: J. Chenevert, J. Reason
 		Houston Outlaws Ain't No Telling
1971 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 5017
written by: Al Kent, Calvin Colbert
album: Alvin Stone (The Birth And Death Of A Gangster)
 		The Fantastic Four Have A Little Mercy
1975 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 55404
written by: B. Baine, L.Crane
album: Feel The Need
 		The Detroit Emeralds Set It Out
1977 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 145
written by: C. Stephenson, P. Willis
 		The Magictones Trying Real Hard (To Make The Grade)
1969 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 181
written by: A. Tillmon, J. Mitchell
 		The Detroit Emeralds I Bet You Get The One Who Loves You
1970 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 162
written by: D. Craig
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
 		Denise LaSalle Heartbreaker Of The Year
1970 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 211
Houston Outlaws What Am I Gonna Do
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 194
written by: Calvin Owens, Reginald T. Forch
 		Houston Outlaws I Just Got To Be Loving You
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 5012
written by: Al Kent
album: Specialty Of The House
 		Spanky Wilson Non-Stop Flight
1975 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 165
written by: A. Cash, G. Anderson
 		Gene Anderson The Devil Made Me Do It
1970 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 147
written by: H. Weems, N. Toney
album: Do Me Right
 		The Detroit Emeralds Holding On
1969 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 180
written by: P.Willis, T. Douglas
 		The Magictones I've Changed
1971 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound (UK)
written by: A. Tilmon
album: Abe, James and Ivory
 		The Detroit Emeralds My Dreams Have Got The Best Of Me
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound (UK)
written by: D. LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle Breaking Up Somebody's Home
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 206
written by: M. Stubbs
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul ballad]
 		Denise LaSalle I'm Over You
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 206
written by: D. LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle A Man Sized Job
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound
written by: A. Tilmon
album: Abe, James and Ivory / I'm in Love with You
comments: [album medley]
 		The Detroit Emeralds Heaven Couldn't Be Like This--Without You Baby
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 213
written by: Abrim Tilmon, Jr.
album: Abe, James and Ivory / I'm in Love with You
comments: [album cut]
 		The Detroit Emeralds Shake Your Head
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 221
written by: Denise La Salle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Good Goody Getter
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 2012
written by: Denise LaSalle
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul album cut]
 		Denise LaSalle Catch Me If You Can
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 162
written by: O. Denise Jones
album: Trapped By A Thing Called Love / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Hung Up, Strung Out
1972 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound (UK)
written by: A. Tilmon
album: Abe, James and Ivory
comments: [album cut]
 		The Detroit Emeralds Long Live The King
1973 Westbound
-- record label: Westbound 215
written by: D. LaSalle
album: On The Loose / Doin' It Right
comments: [southern soul]
 		Denise LaSalle Making A Good Thing Better
1973 Westbound




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