Best Selling R&B Soul Songs on the Duke label
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1 record label: Duke 332
chart position: RandB #1 (1 week), US #46
weeksinr&bchart: 16
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues Deep Soul Treasures Vol.4 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Bobby 'Blue' Bland I Pity the Fool
1961 Duke
2 record label: Duke 340
chart position: RandB #2 (1 week), US #71
weeksinr&bchart: 20
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
Bobby Bland Don't Cry No More
1961 Duke
3 record label: Duke 344
chart position: RandB #2 (1 week), US #28
weeksinr&bchart: 15
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) & Joe Scott (as Joseph Scott)
album: Here's The Man
Bobby Bland Turn On Your Love Light
1961 Duke
4 record label: Duke 327
chart position: RandB #9, US #71
weeksinr&bchart: 18
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [blues]
Bobby Bland Cry, Cry, Cry
1960 Duke
5 record label: Duke 360
chart position: RandB #6, US #22
weeksinr&bchart: 12
written by: Deadric Malone
album: Call On Me/That's The Way Love Is
Bobby Bland Call On Me
1963 Duke
6 record label: Duke 375
chart position: RandB #3, US #20
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) & Joe Scott (as Joseph W. Scott)
album: Ain't Nothing You Can Do
Bobby Bland Ain't Nothing You Can Do
1964 Duke
7 record label: Duke 318
chart position: RandB #9
weeksinr&bchart: 5
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
Bobby Bland Lead Me On
1960 Duke
8 record label: Duke 170
chart position: RandB #1, US #43
weeksinr&bchart: 14
written by: Don Robey and Joe Medwick (as Joe Veasey)
comments: [blues]
Bobby Bland Farther Up the Road
1957 Duke
9 record label: Duke 385
chart position: RandB #4, US #63
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Bobby Bland These Hands (Small But Mighty)
1965 Duke
10 record label: Duke 377
chart position: RandB #5, US #42
written by: Al Braggs (as Alfred Braggs) & Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Call On Me
comments: [ballad]
Bobby Bland Share Your Love With Me
1964 Duke
11 record label: Duke 314
chart position: RandB #2, US #89
weeksinr&bchart: 18
written by: Brook Benton
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [ballad]
Bobby Bland I'll Take Care of You
1959 Duke
12 record label: Duke 345
chart position: RandB #6, US #51
written by: Joe Scott And Deadric Malone
album: Driving Wheel
Little Junior Parker Annie Get Your Yo-Yo
1962 Duke
13 record label: Duke 335
chart position: RandB #5, US #85
written by: Roosevelt Sykes
album: Driving Wheel
comments: [blues]
Little Junior Parker Driving Wheel
1961 Duke
14 record label: Duke 164
chart position: RandB #7, US #74
written by: Earl Forrest and Bill Harvey
album: Blues Man
Little Junior Parker Next Time You See Me
1957 Duke
15 record label: Duke 383
chart position: RandB #5, US #42
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Bobby Bland Ain't Doing Too Bad (Part 1)
1964 Duke
16 record label: Duke 421
chart position: RandB #6
written by: Pearl Woods
Bobby Bland That Did It
1967 Duke
17 record label: Duke 402
chart position: RandB #6, US #75
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone), Joe Scott and Gil Caple
Bobby Bland Good Time Charlie
1966 Duke
18 record label: Duke 355
chart position: RandB #5, US #22
written by: Aaron Walker
album: Here's the Man
comments: [blues]
Bobby Bland Stormy Monday Blues
1962 Duke
19 record label: Duke 393
chart position: RandB #8, US #62
written by: Clyde Otis and Belford Hendricks
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
Bobby Bland I'm Too Far Gone (To Turn Around)
1966 Duke
20 record label: Duke 449
chart position: RandB #9, US #60
written by: V. Walls, A. Nugeire
Bobby Bland Chains of Love
1969 Duke
21 record label: Duke 341
chart position: RandB #7
weeksinr&bchart: 9
written by: Little Junior Parker
Little Junior Parker In the Dark
1961 Duke
22 record label: Duke 338
chart position: RandB #9, US #86
written by: Don Robey
album: Here's the Man
Bobby Bland Ain't That Loving You
1962 Duke
23 record label: Duke 458
chart position: RandB #10, US #96
written by: D. Malone
album: That Did It! The Duke Recordings Volume 3
comments: [soul blues]
Bobby Bland If You've Got a Heart
1970 Duke
24 record label: Duke 352
chart position: RandB #10, US #56
written by: D. Malone
Bobby Bland Yield Not To Temptation
1962 Duke
25 record label: Duke 407
chart position: RandB #9, US #65
written by: Dave Clark & Pearl Woods
Bobby Bland Poverty
1966 Duke
26 record label: Duke 440
chart position: RandB #12, US #58
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Vernon Morrison
Bobby Bland Rockin' in the Same Old Boat
1968 Duke
27 record label: Duke 347
chart position: RandB #12, US #76
written by: Charlie Rich
album: Here's the Man
Bobby Bland Who Will The Next Fool Be
1962 Duke
28 record label: Duke 447
chart position: RandB #14, US #91
written by: Andre Williams and Don Robey (as Don Malone)
Bobby Bland Gotta Get to Know You
1969 Duke
29 record label: Duke 412
chart position: RandB #13, US #102
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone), Vernon Morrison and Joe Scott
Bobby Bland Back in the Same Old Bag Again
1966 Duke
30 record label: Duke 460
chart position: RandB #16
written by: D. Malone, J.M. Veasey
album: That Did It! The Duke Recordings Volume 3
comments: [ballad]
Bobby Bland If Love Ruled the World
1970 Duke
31 record label: Duke 416
chart position: RandB #16, US #88
written by: Pearl Woods
Bobby Bland You're All I Need
1967 Duke
32 record label: Duke 435
chart position: RandB #16
written by: Buddy Johnson
Bobby Bland Save Your Love for Me
1968 Duke
33 record label: Duke 466
chart position: RandB #18, US #97
written by: Sonny Thompson
Bobby Bland I'm Sorry
1971 Duke
34 record label: Duke 386
chart position: RandB #18, US #78
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Joe Scott
album: Ain't Nothing You Can Do
Bobby Bland Blind Man
1964 Duke
35 record label: Duke 464
chart position: RandB #20, US #89
written by: Clyde Wilson
Bobby Bland Keep On Loving Me (You'll See the Change)
1970 Duke
36 record label: Duke 196
chart position: RandB #10
weeksinr&bchart: 9
written by: Scott Harper
album: Two Steps from the Blues
comments: [blues soul]
Bobby Bland Little Boy Blue
1958 Duke
37 record label: Duke 330
chart position: RandB #11
written by: Little Junior Parker
Little Junior Parker Stand by Me
1961 Duke
38 record label: Duke 432
chart position: RandB #23, US #96
written by: Charles Brown, Johnny Moore and Eddie Williams
Bobby Bland Driftin' Blues
1968 Duke
39 record label: Duke 390
chart position: RandB #25, US #93
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Bobby Bland Ain't No Telling
1965 Duke
40 record label: Duke 390
chart position: RandB #23, US #125
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Joe Scott
Bobby Bland Dust Got in Daddy's Eyes
1965 Duke
41 record label: Duke 303
chart position: RandB #13
weeksinr&bchart: 11
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
album: Two Steps from the Blues
Bobby Bland I'm Not Ashamed
1959 Duke
42 record label: Duke 301
chart position: RandB #13
written by: Robert Johnson
comments: [soul blues]
Little Junior Parker Sweet Home Chicago
1958 Duke
43 record label: Duke 306
chart position: RandB #13
written by: Eddie Boyd
album: You Don't Have To Be Black To Love The Blues
comments: [blues]
Little Junior Parker Five Long Years
1959 Duke
44 record label: Duke 366
chart position: RandB #28, US #56
written by: Deadric Malone
Bobby Bland Sometimes You Gotta Cry A Little
1963 Duke
45 record label: Duke 460
chart position: RandB #28
written by: D. Malone
album: That Did It! The Duke Recordings Volume 3
Bobby Bland Lover with a Reputation
1970 Duke
46 record label: Duke 425
chart position: RandB #19, US #71
written by: John Roberts and Garner
John Roberts Sockin' 1-2-3-4
1967 Duke
47 record label: Duke 426
chart position: RandB #30
written by: D. Malone
album: Touch Of The Blues
Bobby Bland A Touch of the Blues
1967 Duke
48 record label: Duke 360
chart position: RandB #1, US #33
written by: Deadric Malone
album: Call on Me/That's the Way Love Is
Bobby Bland That's The Way Love Is
1963 Duke
49 record label: Duke 386
chart position: RandB #36, US #99
written by: Jessie Robinson
album: Ain't Nothing You Can Do
Bobby Bland Black Night
1965 Duke
50 record label: Duke 370
chart position: RandB #36, US #91
written by: Deadric Malone
album: Call on Me/That's The Way Love Is
Bobby Bland The Feeling Is Gone
1963 Duke
51 record label: Duke 370
chart position: RandB #19, US #106
written by: Deadric Malone
Bobby Bland I Can't Stop Singing
1963 Duke
52 record label: Duke 427
chart position: RandB #20
written by: Buddy Lamp, Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Rudy Clark
The Lamp Sisters A Woman with the Blues
1968 Duke
53 record label: Duke 371
chart position: RandB #26, US #99
written by: Percy Mayfield
Little Junior Parker Strange Things Happening
1964 Duke
54 record label: Duke 338
chart position: Cashbox RandB #23
written by: E. Hines, B. Eckstine
album: Here's The Man!!!
comments: [blues]
Bobby Bland Jelly, Jelly, Jelly
1962 Duke
55 record label: Duke 357
chart position: Cashbox RandB #24
written by: Deadric Malone
Junior Parker Foxy Devil
1962 Duke
56 record label: Duke 397
chart position: RandB #25
written by: Mel London and Ricky Allen
Buddy Ace Nothing in the World Can Hurt Me (Except You)
1966 Duke
57 record label: Duke 413
chart position: R&B #27
written by: Little Junior Parker
Little Junior Parker Man or Mouse
1967 Duke
58 record label: Duke 394
chart position: Cashbox RandB #28
written by: Malone, Parker
comments: [soul blues]
Junior Parker These Kind Of Blues
1965 Duke
59 record label: Duke 310
chart position: RandB #28
weeksinr&bchart: 2
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Bobby Bland Is It Real
1959 Duke
60 record label: Duke 341
chart position: RandB #28
written by: Little Junior Parker
album: Driving Wheel
comments: B side to In the Dark
Little Junior Parker How Long Can This Go On
1962 Duke
61 record label: Duke 368
chart position: RandB #32, US #113
written by: Deadric Malone and Gil Caple
James Davis Blue Monday
1963 Duke
62 record label: Duke 414
chart position: RandB #33
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Wilmer Shakesnider
Buddy Ace Hold On (To This Old Fool)
1967 Duke
63 record label: Duke 300
chart position: Cashbox RandB #34
written by: D. Robey
Bobby Bland I Lost Sight On The World
1959 Duke
64 record label: Duke 357
chart position: Cashbox RandB #34
written by: Herman Parker
album: Driving Wheel
comments: [soul blues]
Junior Parker Someone Somewhere
1963 Duke
65 record label: Duke 398
chart position: Cashbox R&B #38, US #128
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Junior Parker Goodbye Little Girl
1966 Duke
66 record label: Duke 477
chart position: RandB #36
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
Bobby Bland Do What You Set Out to Do
1972 Duke
67 record label: Duke 389
chart position: RandB #36
written by: Harold Burrage
Junior Parker Crying for My Baby
1965 Duke
68 record label: Duke 411
chart position: RandB #37
written by: D. Malone, V. Morrison
Ernie K-Doe Later for Tomorrow
1967 Duke
69 record label: Duke 411
chart position: RandB #37
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Vernon Morrison
Ernie K-Doe Dancin' Man
1967 Duke
70 record label: Duke 351
chart position: Cashbox RandB #45
written by: D. Malone
Junior Parker I Feel Alright Again
1962 Duke
71 record label: Duke 477
chart position: Cashbox RandB #45
written by: D. Malone
comments: [soul blues]
Bobby Bland I'm So Tired
1972 Duke
72 record label: Duke 335
chart position: Cashbox RandB #46
written by: Parker
album: Driving Wheel
Little Junior Parker Seven Days
1961 Duke
73 record label: Duke 423
chart position: RandB #48
written by: Holiner, Nichols, Cahn, Chaplin, Freeman
Ernie K-Doe (It Will Have to Do) Until the Real Thing Comes Along
1967 Duke
74 record label: Duke 377
chart position: US #111
written by: Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) and Vernon Morrison
album: Ain't Nothing You Can Do
Bobby Bland After It's Too Late
1964 Duke
-- record label: Duke 74
written by: Robey
album: Two Steps From The Blues
comments: [blues soul album cut]
Bobby Bland I Don't Want No Woman
1961 Duke
-- record label: Duke 74
written by: Malone, Brown
album: Two Steps From The Blues
comments: [blues soul album cut]
Bobby Bland Two Steps From The Blues
1961 Duke
-- record label: Duke 475
written by: Barbara Hammonds, D. Malone
Jo Ann Garrett Sting Me Baby
1972 Duke
-- record label: Duke 473
written by: Robert Spencer
Rhonda Davis Can You Remember
1972 Duke
-- record label: Duke 74
written by: Malone, Agee
album: Two Steps From The Blues
comments: [blues soul album cut]
Bobby Bland I've Been Wrong So Long
1961 Duke
-- record label: Duke 74
written by: Malone
album: Two Steps From The Blues
comments: [soul blues]
Bobby Bland I've Just Got to Forget You
1961 Duke
-- record label: Duke 74
written by: Primrose
album: Two Steps From The Blues
comments: [soul blues]
Bobby Bland St. James Infirmary
1961 Duke
-- record label: Duke 426
written by: D. Malone
comments: [northern soul]
Bobby Bland Shoes
1967 Duke
-- record label: Duke 365
written by: Scott, Carter and Thomas
Calvin & Clarence I Like It
1963 Duke




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