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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other • Top 1000

Top R&B Songs of 1964

1963 <-1964-> 1965

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1.
10/1964

Baby Love by The Supremes

from Where Did Our Love Go   
416

✫1
US


✫1
R&B
✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #324]
[Motown 1066]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
2.
12/1964

You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' by The Righteous Brothers

from You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'   You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
411

✫1
US


2
R&B
✫1
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #34]
[Philles 124]
written by Phil Spector, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
3.
07/1964

Where Did Our Love Go by The Supremes

from Where Did Our Love Go   
364

✫1
US


✫1
R&B
3
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #472]
[Motown 1060]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
4.
03/1964

My Boy Lollipop by Millie

from My Boy Lollipop   
356

2
US


2
R&B
2
UK
as Millie Small
[Smash 1893]
written by Johnny Roberts & Morris Levy
5.
04/1964

My Guy by Mary Wells

from Mary Wells Sings My Guy   Mary Wells Sings My Guy
342

✫1
US


✫1
R&B
5
UK
[Motown 1056]
written by Smokey Robinson (as William "Smokey" Robinson)
6.
10/1964

Leader of the Pack by The Shangri-Las

from Leader of the Pack   
280

✫1
US


8
R&B
11
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #447]
[Red Bird 10-014]
written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich & Shadow Morton (as George "Shadow" Morton)
7.
11/1964

Come See About Me by The Supremes

from Where Did Our Love Go   
255

✫1
US


2
R&B
27
UK
[Motown 1068]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
8.
05/1964

No Particular Place to Go by Chuck Berry

from St. Louis to Liverpool   
240

10
US


2
R&B
3
UK
[Chess 1898]
written by Chuck Berry
9.
04/1964

Walk On By by Dionne Warwick

from Make Way for Dionne Warwick   Make Way for Dionne Warwick
235

6
US
7
AC
✫1
R&B
9
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #70]
[Scepter 1274]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
10.
08/1964

Dancing in the Street by Martha and the Vandellas

from Dance Party   Dance Party
214

2
US


8
R&B
28
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #40]
[Gordy 7033]
written by Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson & Ivy Jo Hunter
11.
08/1964

Remember (Walking in the Sand) by The Shangri-Las

194

5
US


9
R&B
14
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #395]
[Red Bird 10-008]
written by Shadow Morton (as George "Shadow" Morton)
12.
06/1964

Under the Boardwalk by The Drifters

from Under the Boardwalk   
179

4
US


✫1
R&B
45
UK
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #487]
[Atlantic 2237]
written by Kenny Young & Arthur Resnick
13.
12/1964

The Name Game by Shirley Ellis

from The Name Game   
162

3
US


4
R&B


[novelty]
[Congress 230]
written by Shirley Elliston & Lincoln Chase
14.
09/1964

Let It Be Me by Betty Everett & Jerry Butler

from Delicious Together   
151

5
US


✫1
R&B


[Vee-Jay 613]
written by Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë & Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis)
15.
12/1964

Hold What You've Got by Joe Tex

from Hold What You've Got   
149

5
US


✫1
R&B


[Dial 4001]
written by Joe Tex
16.
11/1964

How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You) by Marvin Gaye

from How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You   How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You
148

6
US


3
R&B
49
UK
[Tamla 54107]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
17.
02/1964

The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) by Betty Everett

140

6
US


✫1
R&B


[Vee-Jay 585]
written by Rudy Clark
18.
02/1964

Hi-Heel Sneakers by Tommy Tucker

140

11
US


✫1
R&B
23
UK
[Checker 1067]
written by Tommy Tucker (as Robert Higginbotham)
19.
03/1964

(Just Like) Romeo & Juliet by The Reflections [Detroit rock and roll band]

131

6
US


3
R&B


[Golden World 9]
written by Bob Hamilton & Freddie Gorman (as Freddy Gorman)
20.
11/1964

The Jerk by The Larks [Los Angeles band]

from The Jerk   
130

7
US


✫1
R&B


written by Don Julian
21.
11/1964

Goin' Out of My Head by Little Anthony & the Imperials

from Goin' Out of My Head   
129

6
US


6
R&B


written by Teddy Randazzo & Bob Weinstein (as Bobby Weinstein)
22.
11/1964

Amen by The Impressions

from Keep on Pushing   
127

7
US


✫1
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10602]
written by traditional, Jester Hairston (arrangement), Curtis Mayfield (arrangement) & Johnny Pate (arrangement)
23.
10/1964

Reach Out for Me by Dionne Warwick

from Make Way for Dionne Warwick   Make Way for Dionne Warwick
113

20
US


✫1
R&B
23
UK
[Scepter 1285]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
24.
06/1964

Keep On Pushing by The Impressions

from Keep on Pushing   
105

10
US


✫1
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10554]
written by Curtis Mayfield
25.
06/1964

I Wanna Love Him So Bad by The Jelly Beans

101

9
US


7
R&B


[Red Bird 003]
written by Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich
26.
02/1964

The Way You Do the Things You Do by The Temptations

from Meet the Temptations   Meet the Temptations
101

11
US


✫1
R&B


[Gordy 7028]
written by Smokey Robinson & Bobby Rogers
27.
06/1964

Good Times by Sam Cooke

from Ain't That Good News   Ain't That Good News
100

11
US


✫1
R&B


[RCA Victor 47-8368]
written by Sam Cooke
28.
01/1964

(Ain't That) Good News by Sam Cooke

from Ain't That Good News   Ain't That Good News
100

11
US


✫1
R&B


[RCA Victor 47-8299]
written by Sam Cooke
29.
06/1964

(You Don't Know) How Glad I Am by Nancy Wilson

from How Glad I Am   
99

11
US
2
AC
45
R&B


[Capitol 5198]
written by Jimmy Williams [Jimmy T. Williams] & Larry Harrison
30.
08/1964

Funny (How Time Slips Away) by Joe Hinton

94

13
US


✫1
R&B


[Back Beat 541]
written by Willie Nelson
31.
01/1964

Talking About My Baby by The Impressions

from Keep on Pushing   
93

12
US


2
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10511]
written by Curtis Mayfield
32.
08/1964

Baby I Need Your Loving by Four Tops

from The Four Tops   
92

11
US


4
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #390]
[Motown 1062]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
33.
08/1964

Selfish One by Jackie Ross

92

11
US


4
R&B


[Chess 1903]
written by Wilfred McKinley & Carl Smith (as Carl William Smith)
34.
02/1964

Nadine by Chuck Berry

from Chuck Berry's Greatest Hits   
88

23
US


7
R&B
27
UK
[Chess 1883]
written by Chuck Berry
35.
11/1964

Saturday Night at the Movies by The Drifters

from The Good Life with the Drifters   
87

18
US


8
R&B
35
UK
charted as At The Club / Saturday Night At The Movies in the UK
[Atlantic 2260]
written by Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
36.
04/1964

I'm So Proud by The Impressions

from The Never Ending Impressions   
86

14
US


2
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10544]
written by Curtis Mayfield
37.
05/1964

Every Little Bit Hurts by Brenda Holloway

from Every Little Bit Hurts   
86

13
US


3
R&B


[Tamla 54094]
written by Ed Cobb
38.
05/1964

Once Upon a Time by Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells

from Together   
84

19
US


3
R&B
50
UK
[Motown 1057]
written by Barney Ales, Dave Hamilton, Clarence Paul & William "Mickey" Stevenson
39.
07/1964

People Say by The Dixie Cups

from Chapel of Love   
84

12
US


7
R&B


[Red Bird 006]
written by Jeff Barry & Ellie Greenwich
40.
12/1964

Twine Time by Alvin Cash

83

14
US


3
R&B


as Alvin Cash & The Crawlers
[Mar-V-Lus 6002]
written by Andre Williams & Verlie Rice
41.
10/1964

Right or Wrong by Ronnie Dove

from The Best of Ronnie Dove   The Best of Ronnie Dove
81

14
US


4
R&B


[Diamond 173]
written by Wanda Jackson
42.
03/1964

You Are a Wonderful One by Marvin Gaye

from How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You   How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You
81

15
US


3
R&B


[Tamla 54093]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
43.
09/1964

You Must Believe Me by The Impressions

from People Get Ready   
81

15
US


3
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10581]
written by Curtis Mayfield
44.
08/1964

You'll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart) by Dionne Warwick

from Make Way for Dionne Warwick   Make Way for Dionne Warwick
80

34
US


10
R&B
20
UK
B side to A House Is Not A Home
[Scepter 1282]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
45.
06/1964

Steal Away by Jimmy Hughes

from Steal Away   
78

17
US


2
R&B


[Fame 6401]
written by Jimmy Hughes
46.
05/1964

What's the Matter with You Baby by Marvin Gaye & Mary Wells

from Together   
78

17
US


2
R&B


B side to Once Upon a Time
[Motown 1057]
written by Barney Ales, Clarence Paul & William "Mickey" Stevenson
47.
03/1964

Wish Someone Would Care by Irma Thomas

from Wish Someone Would Care   
77

17
US


2
R&B


[Imperial 66013]
written by Irma Thomas
48.
04/1964

I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore by Nat King Cole

from I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore   
77

22
US
6
AC
4
R&B


US B side to People
[Capitol 5155]
written by Charlotte McCarthy
49.
06/1964

Try It Baby by Marvin Gaye

from How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You   How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You
77

15
US


6
R&B


backing vocals by the Temptations
[Tamla 54095]
written by Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.)
50.
08/1964

I'm on the Outside (Looking In) by Little Anthony & the Imperials

from I'm on the Outside (Looking In)   
74

15
US


8
R&B


[DCP 1104]
written by Teddy Randazzo & Bob Weinstein
51.
03/1964

Money by The Kingsmen

from The Kingsmen in Person   
73

16
US


6
R&B


[live]
[Wand 150]
written by Berry Gordy (as Berry Gordy Jr.) & Janie Bradford
52.
06/1964

Just Be True by Gene Chandler

69

19
US


4
R&B


[Constellation 130]
written by Curtis Mayfield
53.
03/1964

Ebb Tide by Lenny Welch

from Since I Fell for You   
67

25
US
6
AC
7
R&B


[Cadence 1422]
written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman
54.
03/1964

Ain't Nothing You Can Do by Bobby Bland

from Ain't Nothing You Can Do   
66

20
US


3
R&B


[Duke 375]
written by Don Robey (as Deadric Malone) & Joe Scott (as Joseph W. Scott)
55.
03/1964

The Matador by Major Lance

from Major's Greatest Hits   
65

20
US


4
R&B


[Okeh 7191]
written by Carl Davis, Billy Butler & Major Lance
56.
01/1964

I Wish You Love by Gloria Lynne

from Gloria, Marty & Strings   
64

28
US
9
AC
3
R&B


[Everest 2036]
written by Léo Chauliac, Charles Trenet & Lee Wilson
57.
10/1964

Oh No, Not My Baby by Maxine Brown

63

24
US


2
R&B


[Wand 162]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
58.
12/1964

Promised Land by Chuck Berry

from St. Louis to Liverpool   
61

41
US


16
R&B
26
UK
[Chess 1916]
written by Chuck Berry
59.
01/1964

Oh Baby Don't You Weep (Part 1) by James Brown

from Pure Dynamite!   
60

23
US


4
R&B


[live]
[King 5842]
written by James Brown
60.
08/1964

Rhythm by Major Lance

from Major's Greatest Hits   
59

24
US


3
R&B


[Okeh 7203]
written by Curtis Mayfield
61.
03/1964

Hey, Bobba Needle by Chubby Checker

from Chubby's Folk Album   
58

23
US


5
R&B


[Parkway 907]
written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell
62.
06/1964

Do I Love You? by The Ronettes

from …Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica   …Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica
57

34
US


11
R&B
35
UK
[Philles 121]
written by Phil Spector, Vini Poncia (as Vince Poncia) & Peter Anders (as Pete Andreoli)
63.
08/1964

Out of Sight by James Brown

from Out of Sight   
56

24
US


5
R&B


[Smash 1919]
written by James Brown (as Ted Wright)
64.
09/1964

Cousin of Mine by Sam Cooke

56

31
US
7
AC
6
R&B


[RCA Victor 47-8426]
written by Sam Cooke
65.
11/1964

Too Many Fish in the Sea by The Marvelettes

from The Marvelettes Greatest Hits   
55

25
US


5
R&B


[Tamla 54105]
written by Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.
66.
07/1964

No One to Cry To by Ray Charles

from Sweet & Sour Tears   Sweet & Sour Tears
54

55
US
8
AC
14
R&B
38
UK
[ABC-Paramount 10571]
written by Sid Robin & Foy Willing
67.
12/1964

Makin' Whoopee by Ray Charles

from Ray Charles Live in Concerts   
54

46
US
11
AC
10
R&B
42
UK
[live]
[ABC-Paramount 10609]
written by Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn
68.
08/1964

Mercy, Mercy by Don Covay

51

35
US


✫1
R&B


as Don Covay & the Goodtimers
[Rosemart 801]
written by Don Covay & Ronald Miller [Ronald Dean Miller]
69.
01/1964

Going Going Gone by Brook Benton

from On the Countryside   
50

35
US
11
AC
5
R&B


[Mercury 72230]
written by Emil Anton & Alan Thomas
70.
01/1964

Who Do You Love by The Sapphires

50

25
US


9
R&B


[Swan 4162]
written by Kenny Gamble & Jerry Ross
71.
06/1964

Sweet William by Millie

from My Boy Lollipop   
49

40
US


40
R&B
30
UK
as Millie Small
[Smash 1920]
written by Buddy Kaye & Phil Springer (as Philip Springer)
72.
06/1964

Hey Harmonica Man by Stevie Wonder

from Stevie at the Beach   Stevie at the Beach
48

29
US


5
R&B


[Tamla 54096]
written by Marty Cooper & Lou Josie
73.
03/1964

My Girl Sloopy by The Vibrations

47

26
US


10
R&B


[Atlantic 2221]
written by Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) & Wes Farrell
74.
09/1964

Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue) by The Temptations

from The Temptin' Temptations   The Temptin' Temptations
46

26
US


11
R&B


[Gordy 7035]
written by Norman Whitfield & Eddie Holland Jr.
75.
10/1964

Walking in the Rain by The Ronettes

from …Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica   …Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes featuring Veronica
46

23
US


28
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #266]
[Philles 123]
written by Phil Spector, Barry Mann & Cynthia Weil
76.
06/1964

I Like It Like That by The Miracles

from I Like It Like That   
45

27
US


10
R&B


[Tamla 54098]
written by Smokey Robinson & Marv Tarplin
77.
11/1964

Getting Mighty Crowded by Betty Everett

44

65
US


28
R&B
29
UK
[Vee-Jay 628]
written by Van McCoy
78.
05/1964

Another Cup of Coffee by Brook Benton

43

47
US
13
AC
4
R&B


US B side to Too Late to Turn Back Now
[Mercury 72266]
written by Leon Carr & Earl Shuman
79.
09/1964

Baby Don't You Do It by Marvin Gaye

from How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You   How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You
43

27
US


14
R&B


[Tamla 54101]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
80.
02/1964

My Heart Cries for You by Ray Charles

42

38
US
12
AC
9
R&B


US B side to Baby, Don't You Cry (The New Swingova Rhythm)
[ABC-Paramount 10530]
written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith
81.
04/1964

Hurt by Love by Inez Foxx

41

54
US


12
R&B
40
UK
[Symbol 20-001]
written by Charlie Foxx
82.
06/1964

Tennessee Waltz by Sam Cooke

from Ain't That Good News   Ain't That Good News
39

35
US


6
R&B


B side to Good Times
[RCA Victor 47-8368]
written by Redd Stewart & Pee Wee King
83.
07/1964

A Tear Fell by Ray Charles

from Sweet & Sour Tears   Sweet & Sour Tears
39

50
US
6
AC
13
R&B


US B side to No One to Cry To
[ABC-Paramount 10571]
written by Eugene Randolph & Dorian Burton
84.
05/1964

Too Late to Turn Back Now by Brook Benton

from This Bitter Earth   
39

43
US
14
AC
8
R&B


[Mercury 72266]
written by Clyde Otis
85.
09/1964

Bless Our Love by Gene Chandler

38

39
US


4
R&B


[Constellation 136]
written by Bill Sheppard
86.
09/1964

I Had a Talk with My Man by Mitty Collier

38

41
US


3
R&B


[Chess 1907]
written by Billy Davis [Roquel Davis] & Leonard Caston
87.
04/1964

Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) by Solomon Burke

from Rock 'n' Soul   
38

33
US


8
R&B


[Atlantic 2226]
written by Bert Russell (as Bert Berns) & Wes Farrell
88.
05/1964

Giving Up by Gladys Knight & the Pips

from Gladys Knight and the Pips   
36

38
US


6
R&B


written by Van McCoy
89.
09/1964

That's What Love Is Made of by The Miracles

from I Like It Like That   
35

35
US


9
R&B


[Tamla 54102]
written by Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers & Pete Moore (as Warren Moore)
90.
06/1964

Share Your Love with Me by Bobby Bland

from Call on Me/That's the Way Love Is   
35

42
US


5
R&B


[Duke 377]
written by Al Braggs (as Alfred Braggs) & Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
91.
12/1964

Wild One by Martha and the Vandellas

from Dance Party   Dance Party
35

34
US


11
R&B


[Gordy 7036]
written by William "Mickey" Stevenson & Ivy Jo Hunter
92.
05/1964

Rock Me Baby by B.B. King

34

34
US


12
R&B


[Kent 393]
written by Joe Josea & B.B. King
93.
02/1964

Baby, Don't You Cry (The New Swingova Rhythm) by Ray Charles

from Sweet & Sour Tears   Sweet & Sour Tears
34

39
US


7
R&B


[ABC-Paramount 10530]
written by Buddy Johnson (as Woodrow Buddy Johnson) & Ned Washington
94.
05/1964

Beg Me by Chuck Jackson

33

45
US


5
R&B


[Wand 154]
written by Rudy Clark
95.
10/1964

Ain't Doing Too Bad (Part 1) by Bobby Bland

33

49
US


4
R&B


[Duke 383]
written by Don Robey (as Deadric Malone)
96.
07/1964

A House Is Not a Home by Brook Benton

33

75
US
13
AC
6
R&B


[Mercury 72303]
written by Burt Bacharach & Hal David
97.
02/1964

My True Carrie Love by Nat King Cole

33

49
US
16
AC
11
R&B


[Capitol 5125]
written by Paula Frances & Gary Romeo
98.
06/1964

Lazy Elsie Molly by Chubby Checker

33

40
US


7
R&B


[Parkway 920]
written by Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart & Roberta Harris
99.
04/1964

In My Lonely Room by Martha and the Vandellas

32

44
US


6
R&B


[Gordy 7031]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier & Eddie Holland Jr.
100.
09/1964

Lumberjack by Brook Benton

from This Bitter Earth   
32

53
US
15
AC
11
R&B


[Mercury 72333]
written by Charles Arrington
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