Best Selling R&B Soul Songs on the Minit label
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Below is a list of Soul R&B songs released on the Minit record label listed in order of popularity with the best-selling songs first. Place mouse on to see information about song. Click song title to play song and to read details about the song including lyrics (if available). Click checkbox to add song to playlist. Click checkbox at top of column to add all songs below it to playlist. Click year to list all songs from that year.

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1 record label: Minit 623
chart position: RandB #1 (5 weeks), US #1, UK #29
weeksinr&bchart: 16
written by: Allen Toussaint
album: Mother in Law
comments: [southern soul]
 		Ernie K-Doe Mother-in-Law
1961 Minit
2 record label: Minit 607
chart position: RandB #3 (1 week), US #28
weeksinr&bchart: 11
written by: Jessie Hill
album: Can't Get Enough (Of That Ooh Poo Pah Doo)
 		Jessie Hill Ooh Poo Pah Doo
1960 Minit
3 record label: Minit 32081
chart position: RandB #14, US #93
written by: Bobby Womack and Darryl Carter
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack How I Miss You Baby
1969 Minit
4 record label: Minit 32048
chart position: RandB #16, US #52
written by: Bart Howard
album: Fly Me to the Moon
 		Bobby Womack Fly Me to the Moon
1968 Minit
5 record label: Minit 627
chart position: RandB #21, US #53
written by: Ernest Kador
 		Ernie K-Doe Te-Ta-Te-Ta-Ta
1961 Minit
6 record label: Minit 32055
chart position: RandB #20, US #43
written by: John Phillips and Michelle Phillips
album: Fly Me to the Moon
 		Bobby Womack California Dreamin'
1968 Minit
7 record label: Minit 634
chart position: Cashbox R&B #21, US #71
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Ernie K-Doe A Certain Girl
1961 Minit
8 record label: Minit 32002
chart position: RandB #21, US #98
written by: Jimmy Holiday and Ronnie Shannon (as Ronny Shannon)
 		Jimmy Holiday Baby I Love You
1966 Minit
9 record label: Minit 32093
chart position: RandB #23, US #90
written by: Bobby Womack and Darryl Carter
album: My Prescription
comments: [southern soul]
 		Bobby Womack More Than I Can Stand
1970 Minit
10 record label: Minit 32087
chart position: RandB #21, US #57
written by: John Lennon and Paul McCartney
album: Come Together
 		Ike & Tina Turner Come Together
1970 Minit
11 record label: Minit 32049
chart position: RandB #19
written by: J. Moore, Charles Ingersoll, Ronald Preyer and E. Carter
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
 		The Younghearts I've Got Love for My Baby
1968 Minit
12 record label: Minit 632
chart position: Cashbox R&B #40, US #61
written by: Norman Johnson
 		The Showmen It Will Stand
1961 Minit
13 record label: Minit 32001
chart position: RandB #24, US #107
written by: Collis Gordon and John Thomas
album: He'll Be Back
 		The Players He'll Be Back
1966 Minit
14 record label: Minit 612
chart position: RandB #21, US #111
written by: Allen Toussaint (as Allen Orange)
 		Aaron Neville Over You
1960 Minit
15 record label: Minit 644
chart position: RandB #28, US #80
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Benny Spellman Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
1962 Minit
16 record label: Minit 634
chart position: Cashbox R&B #48, US #69
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Ernie K-Doe I Cried My Last Tear
1961 Minit
17 record label: Minit 32039
chart position: RandB #29, US #109
written by: B. Sanders, A. Poree, C. Scorborugh
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
comments: [sweet soul]
 		The Younghearts Oh, I'll Never Be the Same
1968 Minit
18 record label: Minit 32012
chart position: RandB #32, US #130
written by: Al Smith
album: He'll Be Back
 		The Players I'm Glad I Waited
1966 Minit
19 record label: Minit 611
chart position: US #91
written by: Jessie Hill
comments: [rock 'n soul]
 		Jessie Hill Whip It On Me
1960 Minit
20 record label: Minit 32060
chart position: RandB #46, US #98
written by: Wayne Carson
 		Ike & Tina Turner I'm Gonna Do All I Can (To Do Right By My Man)
1969 Minit
21 record label: Minit 32016
chart position: RandB #36, US #116
written by: Jimmy Holiday
 		Jimmy Holiday Everybody Needs Help
1967 Minit
22 record label: Minit 32007
chart position: US #101
written by: General Johnson (as Norman Johnson)
 		The Showmen 39-21-46
1967 Minit
23 record label: Minit 32037
chart position: RandB #33
written by: Bobby Womack
album: Fly Me to the Moon
 		Bobby Womack What Is This
1968 Minit
24 record label: Minit 641
chart position: US #99
written by: Ernest Kador, Jr.
 		Ernie K-Doe Popeye Joe
1962 Minit
25 record label: Minit 32080
chart position: RandB #34
written by: traditional
 		Little Junior Parker Worried Life Blues
1970 Minit
26 record label: Minit 32040
chart position: RandB #35
written by: Jimmy Holiday
 		Jimmy Holiday Spread Your Love
1968 Minit
27 record label: Minit 32022
chart position: US #112
written by: Jimmy McCracklin and Beulah Facyson
 		Jimmy McCracklin Dog (Part 1)
1967 Minit
28 record label: Minit 32033
chart position: US #114
written by: Jimmy McCracklin
 		Jimmy McCracklin Get Together
1968 Minit
29 record label: Minit 32069
chart position: RandB #39
written by: Randie Evretts and Horace Ott
 		Lea Roberts Prove It
1969 Minit
30 record label: Minit 32026
chart position: RandB #46, US #121
written by: Billy Jackson
 		Gene Dozier & the Brotherhood A Hunk of Funk
1967 Minit
31 record label: Minit 32051
chart position: Cashbox R&B #41
written by: Carolyn Varga
 		Gloria Jones When He Touches Me
1968 Minit
32 record label: Minit 660
chart position: Cashbox R&B #43
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Irma Thomas Two Winters Long
1962 Minit
33 record label: Minit 32071
chart position: RandB #43
written by: Bobby Womack and Darryl Carter
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack It's Gonna Rain
1969 Minit
34 record label: Minit 32023
chart position: US #132
written by: Jimmy Holiday, E. Jones and Ed Wright
 		Jimmy Holiday I Wanna Help Hurry My Brothers Home
1967 Minit
35 record label: Minit 32059
chart position: RandB #48, US #119
written by: George Cory (as George Cory Jr.) and Douglass Cross
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack I Left My Heart in San Francisco
1969 Minit
36 record label: Minit 32008
chart position: UK #55
written by: Isaac Hayes & David Porter
 		Homer Banks 60 Minutes of Your Love
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32030
written by: Womack, Carter, Penn, Oldham
 		Bobby Womack Broadway Walk
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 644
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Benny Spellman Fortune Teller
1962 Minit
-- record label: Minit 666
written by: N. Neville
 		Irma Thomas Hittin' On Nothing
1963 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32024
written by: Bobby Womack
 		Bobby Womack Trust Me
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 11001
written by: Bobby Womack
album: Fly Me To The Moon
 		Bobby Womack Somebody Special
1968 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32059
written by: B. Womack, J. Holiday
album: Fly Me to the Moon
 		Bobby Womack Love, The Time Is Now
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 666
written by: N. Neville
 		Irma Thomas Ruler Of My Heart
1963 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32002
written by: Jimmy Holiday, Steve Guillary
album: Spread Your Love
 		Jimmy Holiday You Won't Get Away
1966 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32093
written by: B. Morrison
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack Arkansas State Prison
1970 Minit
-- record label: Minit 618
written by: A. T. Bragg P. Lack
 		Aaron Neville Show Me The Way
1960 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32071
written by: B. Womack, D. Carter
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack Thank You
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 11012 (UK)
written by: B. Womack, J. Holiday
album: Fly Me to the Moon
 		Bobby Womack Baby, You Oughta Think It Over
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32081
written by: B. Womack
album: My Prescription
 		Bobby Womack Tried and Convicted
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 612
written by: A. Neville
album: Like It 'Tis
 		Aaron Neville Every Day
1960 Minit
-- record label: Minit 657
written by: Naomi Neville
album: Like It 'Tis
 		Aaron Neville How Could I Help But Love You
1962 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32017
written by: C. Chambers, J. Holiday, J. Lewis
 		Jimmy Lewis The Girls From Texas
1966 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32079
written by: J. DeShannon, J. Holiday, R. Myers
 		Jimmy Holiday Yesterday Died
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32097
written by: J. Holiday, J. Lewis
 		Jimmy Holiday A Man Ain't Nothing Without A Women
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32058
written by: J. Holiday, J. Lewis
 		Jimmy Holiday Baby Boy's In Love With You
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32046
written by: B. Clifford, D. Mani
 		Gloria Jones What You Want -- I Know
1968 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32028
written by: Jimmy Holiday
 		Jimmy Holiday The Beauty Of A Girl In Love
1968 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32053
written by: Jimmy Holiday
 		Jimmy Holiday I'm Gonna Use What I Got (To Get What I Need)
1968 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32020
written by: Hayes, Porter
 		Homer Banks Hooked By Love
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32020
written by: Hayes & Porter
 		Homer Banks Lady Of Stone
1965 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32011
written by: Jimmy Holiday
album: The Turning Point Dave Godin's Deep Soul Treasures Vol.1
comments: [deep soul]
 		Jimmy Holiday The Turning Point
1966 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32021
written by: Jimmy Holiday
comments: [northern soul]
 		Jimmy Holiday & Clydie King Ready Willing And Able
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32066
written by: E. Garner, J. Burke
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
 		The Younghearts Misty -- Count Down (Here I Come)
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32057
written by: T. Turner, D. Cook
album: Sweet Soul Shakin'
 		The Younghearts Sweet Soul Shakin'
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 642
written by: E. Kador
 		Irma Thomas I Done Got Over It
1962 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32024
written by: Bobby Womack
album: Deep Soul Treasures Vol.3 (compiled by Dave Godin)
comments: [deep soul]
 		Bobby Womack Baby I Can't Stand It
1967 Minit
-- record label: Minit 633
written by: Naomi Neville
 		Irma Thomas That's All I Ask
1961 Minit
-- record label: Minit 633
written by: Deborah Chessler
 		Irma Thomas It's Too Soon To Know
1961 Minit
-- record label: Minit 653
written by: N. Neville
 		Irma Thomas It's Raining
1962 Minit
-- record label: Minit 625
written by: Allen Toussaint
album: Irma Thomas Sings
 		Irma Thomas Cry On
1961 Minit
-- record label: Minit 606
written by: B. Spellman, A. Toussaint
 		Benny Spellman Life Is Too Short
1960 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32000
written by: Deanie Parker, Homer Banks
 		Homer Banks A Lot Of Love
1966 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32032
written by: Jimmy Holiday
 		Clydie King I'll Never Stop Loving You
1968 Minit
-- record label: Minit 32054
written by: Dee Irvin
 		Clydie King One Part, Two Parts
1969 Minit
-- record label: Minit 625
written by: Allen Toussaint
 		Irma Thomas Girl Needs Boy
1961 Minit




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