Top R&B/Soul Songs of 1975 Playlist (2024)

1975

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Top R&B/Soul Songs of 1975
by Alex Cosper

EARTH, WIND & FIRE - Shining Star
OHIO PLAYERS - Fire
VAN McCOY & THE SOUL CITY SYMPHONY - The Hustle
STAPLE SINGERS - Let's Do It Again
LABELLE - Lady Marmalade
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - That's the Way of the World
BARRY WHITE - You're the First, the Last, My Everything
POINTER SISTERS - How Long (Betcha' Got a Chick On The Side)
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND - Get Down Tonight
THE ISLEY BROTHERS - Fight The Power

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SPINNERS - They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)
WAR - Low Rider
STEVIE WONDER - Boogie On Reggae Woman
MINNIE RIPERTON - Lovin' You
KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND - That's the Way (I Like it)
WAR - Why Can't We Be Friends
SILVER CONVENTION - Fly, Robin, Fly
HERBIE MANN - Hijack
BAZUKA - Dynomite
RUFUS featuring CHAKA KHAN - Once You Get Started
BEN E. KING - Supernatural Thing
AVERAGE WHITE BAND - Pick Up The Pieces
CAROL DOUGLAS - Doctor's Orders
BARRY WHITE - What Am I Gonna Do
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS - I Feel a Song (In My Heart)
TAVARES - It Only Takes a Minute
TEMPTATIONS - Shakey Ground
GLORIA GAYNOR - Never Can Say Goodbye
PEOPLE'S CHOICE - Do It Anyway You Wanna
GWEN McCRAE - Rockin' Chair
BLACKBYRDS - Walking In Rhythm
MAJOR HARRIS - Love Won't Let Me Wait
JOE SIMON - Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor)
AL GREEN - Sha-La-La (Makes Me Happy)
JACKSON 5 - Whatever You Want, I Got
BARRY WHITE - I'll Do For You Anything You Want Me To
HAROLD MELVIN & THE BLUE NOTES - Bad Luck
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS - The Way We Were/Try To Remember
THREE DEGREES - When Will I See You Again
NATALIE COLE - This Will Be
MOMENTS - Look At Me (I'm In Love)
DISCO TEX & THE SEX-O-LETTES - Get Dancin'
PETE WINGFIELD - Eighteen With a Bullet
SWEET SENSATION - Sad Sweet Dreamer
GEORGE McCRAE - I Get Lifted
SHIRLEY & COMPANY - Shame, Shame, Shame
DAVID BOWIE - Fame
B.T. EXPRESS - Express
O'JAYS - Give The People What They Want
COMMODORES - Slippery When Wet
KOOL & THE GANG - Spirit of The Boogie
EDDIE KENDRICKS - Shoe Shine Boy
RAMSEY LEWIS & EARTH, WIND & FIRE - Sun Goddess
NEW BIRTH - Dream Merchant
AVERAGE WHITE BAND - If I Ever Lose This Heaven
JACKSON 5 - I Am Love
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH - The Bertha Butt Boogie
AL GREEN - L-O-V-E (Love)
B.T. EXPRESS - Give It What You Got
OHIO PLAYERS - Sweet Sticky Thing
LEON HAYWOOD - I Want'a Do Something Freaky To You
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION - Your Love
BARBARA MASON - Shackin' Up
AVERAGE WHITE BAND - Cut The Cake
MICHAEL JACKSON - Just a Little Bit of You
IMPRESSIONS - Sooner or Later
BILLY PRESTON - Fancy Lady
HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS - Fallin' In Love
ARETHA FRANKLIN - Mr. D.J.
EDDIE KENDRICKS - Get The Cream Off The Top
FOUR TOPS - Seven Lonely Nights
GROVER WASHINGTON - Mister Magic
RON BANKS & THE DRAMATICS - Me and Mrs. Jones
RUFUS featuring CHAKA KHAN - Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me of a Friend)
ELTON JOHN - Philadelphia Freedom
THE RITCHIE FAMILY - Brazil
SMOKEY ROBINSON - Baby That's Backatcha
TAVARES - Remember What I Told You To Forget
BOBBY BLUE BAND - I Won't Treat a Dog (The Way You Treat Me)
JEANNIE REYNOLDS - The Phone's Been Jumping All Day
MANHATTANS - Hurt
OHIO PLAYERS - I Want To Be Free
JAMES BROWN - Sex Machine
MANHATTANS - Don't Take Your Love From Me
MIRACLES - Don't Cha Love It
SMOKEY ROBINSON - The Agony and The Ecstasy
O'JAYS - Let Me Make Love To You
BARBARA MASON - From His Woman To You
BOBBY WOMACK - Check It Out
SPINNERS - Sadie
LABELLE - What Can I Do For You
SYL JOHNSON - Take Me To The River
SUGAR BILLY - Super Duper Love
TAMIKO JONES - Love Me Baby (Reach Out For Your Love)
DIONNE WARWICKE - Take It From Me
LOVE UNLIMITED - I Belong To You
LAMONT DOZIER - Let Me Start Tonite
KOOL & THE GANG - Rhyme Time People
SMOKEY ROBINSON - I Am, I Am
BILLY PRESTON - Struttin'
NANCY WILSON - You're as Right as Rain
VERNON BURCH - Changes (Messin' With My Mind)
THE ISLEY BROTHERS - Midnight Sky Part 1
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS - Love Finds Its Own Way
EDDIE KENDRICKS - One Tear
AL WILSON - I Won't Last a Day Without You
ARETHA FRANKLIN - With Everything I Feel In Me
STAPLE SINGERS - My Main Man
THE O'JAYS - Sunshine Part II
BILL WITHERS - Heartbreak Road
JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON - I Don't Want To Be a Lone Ranger
RAY CHARLES - Living For The City
AL GREEN - Oh Me, Oh My (Dream In My Arms)
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS - Money
SLY STONE - I Get High On You
BEN E. KING - Do It In The Name of Love
MERRY CLAYTON - Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow
CANDI STATON - Long As He Takes Care of Home
DYNAMIC SUPERIORS - Leave It Alone
STYLISTICS - Thank You Baby
FIRST CHOICE - Guilty
ARETHA FRANKLIN - Without Love
COMMODORES - I Feel Sanctified
GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION - Feel The Need
LOVE UNLIMITED - Share a Little Love In Your Heart
MICHAEL JACKSON - We're Almost There
SPINNERS - Living a Little, Laughing a Little
IMPRESSIONS - Same Thing It Took
BETTY WRIGHT - Shoorah! Shoorah!
GARY TOM'S EMPIRE - 7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle)
JAMES BROWN - People It's Bad
LEON HAYWOOD - Come and Get Yourself Some
STYLISTICS - Heavy Fallin' Out
MILLIE JACKSON - The Rap
HUES CORPORATION - Love Corporation
CARL DOUGLAS - Dance The Kung Fu
JIM GILSTRAP - Swing Your Daddy
MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY - Mighty Clouds of Joy
BLOODSTONE - My Little Lady
CURTIS MAYFIELD - Mother's Son
TYRONE DAVIS - Homewrecker
MAJOR LANCE - You're Everything I Need
SHARON PAGE - Hope That We Can Be Together
JOE SIMON - Music In My Bones
THE ISLEY BROTHERS - Midnight Sky Part 1
STYLISTICS - Star On a TV Show
BOBBY BLAND - Yolanda
CARL CARLTON - Smokin' Room
CHOCOLATE MILK - Actions Speak Louder Than Words
JOE TEX - Under Your Powerful Love
LATIMORE - Keep The Home Fires Burning
PEOPLE'S CHOICE - Party Is a Groovy Thing
THREE DEGREES - I Didn't Know
CURTIS MAYFIELD - So In Love
JIMMY CASTOR BUNCH - Potential
DOOLEY SILVERSPOON - Bump Me Baby
SMOKEY ROBINSON - I Am, I Am
BLACKBYRDS - Flying High
BLUE MAGIC - Chasing Rainbows
FAMILY PLAN - Sexy Summer


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Top R&B/Soul Songs of 1975 Playlist (2024)

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Top R&B/Soul Songs of 1975 Playlist? ›

The year's longest-running number one was "Fight the Power (Part 1)" by the Isley Brothers, which spent three consecutive weeks atop the chart in July and August. The Ohio Players spent the highest total number of weeks at number one of any act, with four weeks in the peak position.

What was the number one soul song in 1975? ›

The year's longest-running number one was "Fight the Power (Part 1)" by the Isley Brothers, which spent three consecutive weeks atop the chart in July and August. The Ohio Players spent the highest total number of weeks at number one of any act, with four weeks in the peak position.

What was the most played song in 1975? ›

"Love Will Keep Us Together" by Captain & Tennille was the number one song of 1975.

What was the number 1 R&B song in 1976? ›

"Disco Lady" by Johnnie Taylor was the year's longest-running number one, spending six consecutive weeks in the top spot. This also made Taylor the act with the highest total number of weeks atop the chart during the year, ahead of four acts which each spent four weeks at number one.

What was the number one soul song in 1977? ›

The year's longest-running number one was "Serpentine Fire" by Earth, Wind & Fire, which reached the peak position in the issue of Billboard dated November 19 and stayed there for the remainder of the year, a total of seven consecutive weeks in the top spot.

What was the 1975 most successful song? ›

The 1975's Official Top 20 biggest singles:
TITLEARTIST
1CHOCOLATE1975
2THE SOUND1975
3SOMEBODY ELSE1975
4GIRLS1975
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Oct 20, 2022

Who was number one soul in 1974? ›

Flack's "Feel Like Makin' Love" topped the chart for five consecutive weeks, the year's longest unbroken run at number one, and was ranked by Billboard as the year's best-performing soul single.

What was the #1 R&B song in 1978? ›

"One Nation Under a Groove (Part 1)" was the year's longest-running chart-topper, spending six weeks at number one.

What was the #1 R&B song in 1973? ›

Chart history

Barry White topped the chart with "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Baby". Marvin Gaye had the year's longest-running number one with "Let's Get It On".

Who is the number one R&B singer of all time? ›

The genre of R&B has produced countless legends — or, you could say it was the other way around — including Sam Cooke, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin and Ray Charles. Unsurprisingly (to us, at least), Badu was ranked by Forbes at No. 1 as the greatest R&B artist of all time.

What was the number one soul song in 1971? ›

In 1971, it was published under the title Best Selling Soul Singles, and 21 different singles topped the chart. Gladys Knight & the Pips topped the chart with "If I Were Your Woman".

What was the number one R&B song in the 1980s? ›

"Rock With You", "Upside Down" by Diana Ross and "Celebration" by Kool & the Gang topped the soul chart in 1980 and also reached number one on the Hot 100 pop singles chart, although "Celebration" did not reach the peak of the pop listing until the following year.

What decade had the best soul music? ›

Soul became popular as a distinctive style during the 1960s and peaked in popularity in the mid-1970s.

What was the number one single in 1975? ›

Week EndingACT + LinksTITLE
1 Feb 1975PilotJanuary
22 Feb 1975Steve Harley & co*ckney RebelMake Me Smile (Come Up And See Me)
8 Mar 1975Telly SavalasIf
22 Mar 1975Bay City RollersBye Bye Baby
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What was the number one wedding song in 1975? ›

The longest running number one song of 1975 is "Love Will Keep Us Together" by Captain & Tennille, which spent 4 weeks at the top spot.

What was the #1 rock song in 1975? ›

1975 Top 100 ROCK Songs
11.Queen Bohemian Rhapsody / I'm in Love With My Car (1975) [Single] Bohemian Rhapsody
22.Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here (1975) Wish You Were Here
Wish You Were Here
33.Scorpions In Trance (1975) In Trance
In Trance
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What song is the 1975 known for? ›

Upon the release of Music for Cars on 4 March 2013, the 1975 found mainstream chart success with "Chocolate", reaching number 19 in the UK Singles Chart. On 20 May 2013 the band released IV, which included a new version of "The City". The track charted in the UK and received airplay in several other countries.

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