Top R&B Songs of the 1970s Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

[Warner 8332]
written by Albert Hammond & Carole Bayer Sager

[recorded live in manchester, england] [novelty]
[Chess 2131]
written by Chuck Berry

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #489] charted as I Will Survive / Substitute / Anybody Wanna Party? / I Said Yes in US dance charts
[Polydor 14508]
written by Freddie Perren & Dino Fekaris

[Juana 3422]
written by Frederick Knight

[Motown 1443]
written by Lionel Richie

as Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony
instrumental
[Avco 4653]
written by Van McCoy

[tribute to Duke Ellington] charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts
[Tamla 54281]
written by Stevie Wonder

as Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
R
[Tamla 54199]
written by Stevie Wonder, Hank Cosby & Smokey Robinson

[Epic 50057]
written by Minnie Riperton & Richard Rudolph

[ABC 12284]
written by Marvin Willis, Arnold Ingram & James Mitchell

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #301]
[Warner 8724]
written by Rod Stewart & Carmine Appice

charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts
[RSO 889]
written by Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb & Robin Gibb

[T.K. 1004]
written by Harry Wayne Casey & Richard Finch

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #189] charted as Stayin' Alive / Night Fever / More Than a Woman in US dance charts
[RSO 885]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[20th Century 2140]
written by Carl Douglas

[20th Century 2133]
written by Peter Radcliffe, Tony Sepe & Barry White

[Columbia 10544]
written by Maurice White & Al McKay

charted as Working My Way Back to You / Forgive Me, Girl is US AC Charts
[Atlantic 3637]
written by Denny Randell & Sandy Linzer

[Philadelphia International 3550]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff

[RSO 918]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

Academy Award for Best Original Song 1971
[Enterprise 9038]
written by Isaac Hayes

[Epic 10902]
written by Johnny Nash

[Epic 50370]
written by Rod Temperton

Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1974 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1974 [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #360]
[Atlantic 2940]
written by Charles Fox & Norman Gimbel

[T.K. 1015]
written by Harry Wayne Casey & Richard Finch

[Tamla 54280]
written by Marvin Gaye

charted as Overture / Love Machine in US dance charts
[Tamla 54262]
written by Billy Griffin & Warren Moore

[Capitol 4565]
written by Janice Marie Johnson & Perry L. Kibble

charted as Y.M.C.A. / Hot Cop in US dance charts
[Casablanca 945]
written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo & Victor Willis

[Columbia 10693]
written by John Vallins & Nat Kipner

charted as Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You in US dance charts
[Epic 50742]
written by Michael Jackson

[Columbia 11125]
written by Paul Jabara & Bruce Roberts

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #281]
[Tamla 54232]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Motown 1197]
written by Jimmie Thomas

[Motown 1207]
written by Don Black & Walter Scharf

[Motown 1377]
written by Michael Masser & Gerry Goffin

[Motown 1171]
written by Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis & Willie Hutch

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #411] charted as I Feel Love / Theme from the Deep (Down Deep Inside) in US dance charts
[Casablanca 884]
written by Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte & Donna Summer

[Oasis 401]
written by Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Pete Bellotte

[Warner 8283]
written by Leo Sayer & Vini Poncia

[Polydor/MVP 14547]
written by Dino Fekaris & Freddie Perren

charted as Another Star / I Wish / Sir Duke / Isn't She Lovely in US dance charts
[Tamla 54274]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Gordy 7101]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong

[Motown 1474]
written by Lionel Richie

[RSO 853]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Columbia 10310]
written by Winfred Lovett

instrumental
[Millennium 604]
written by John Williams [composer]

[Avco 4634]
written by Thom Bell & Linda Creed

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #224] charted as Good Times / My Feet Keep Dancing / My Forbidden Lover in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3584]
written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

[Motown 1169]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson

[Motown 1239]
written by Michael Masser & Ron Miller

[RSO 913]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #391]
[Invictus 9075]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. & Ron Dunbar

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #60]
[Hi 2202]
written by Al Green, Willie Mitchell & Al Jackson Jr.

charted as MacArthur Park Suite in US dance charts
[Casablanca 939]
written by Jimmy Webb

charted as Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough/Rock With You in US dance charts
[Epic 50797]
written by Rod Temperton

R Grammy Award for Song of the Year 1973 Grammy Award for Record of the Year 1973
[Atlantic 2864]
written by Ewan MacColl

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #496] Miss You / Far Away Eyes in the UK
[Rolling Stones 19307]
written by Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

charted as Le Freak / I Want Your Love / Chic Cheer in US dance charts
[Atlantic 3519]
written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

[Big Tree 16047]
written by Errol Brown & Tony Wilson

[Philadelphia International 3521]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #389]
[Gordy 7105]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong

instrumental
[20th Century 2069]
written by Barry White

[RSO 897]
written by Barry Gibb

[Columbia 11033]
written by David Foster, Jay Graydon & Bill Champlin

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #74]
[Tamla 54226]
written by Stevie Wonder

[Brunswick 55462]
written by Barbara Acklin & Eugene Record

[ABC 12208]
written by James Dean & John Glover

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #205]
[Sussex 235]
written by Bill Withers

[RSO 884]
written by Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb & Maurice Gibb

[Atlantic 2748]
written by General Johnson & Ronald Dunbar

in the US B side I Found That Girl charted from 1 august 1970
[Motown 1166]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards & Fonce Mizell

[Ariola America 7736]
written by Eddie Floyd & Steve Cropper

[Motown 1392]
written by Marilyn McLeod & Pamela Sawyer

[RCA APBO-0232]
written by Waldo Holmes

charted as Play That Funky Music / I Feel Sanctified in US dance charts
[Epic 8-50225]
written by Robert Parissi

instrumental
[Atlantic 3229]
written by Alan Gorrie, Hamish Stuart, Roger Ball, Malcolm Duncan, Onnie McIntyre & Robbie McIntosh

[Brunswick 55471]
written by Eugene Record

[MCA 40615]
written by Norman Whitfield

[Motown 1163]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards & Fonce Mizell

[Motown 1477]
written by Carol Connors & David Shire

instrumental
[Midland International 10339]
written by Sylvester Levay & Stephan Prager

charted as Don't Leave Me This Way / Any Way You Like It in US dance charts
[Tamla 54278]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Cary Gilbert

[Philadelphia International 3592]
written by Kenny Gamble & Leon Huff

charted as In The Navy / Manhattan Woman / Go West in US dance charts
[Casablanca 973]
written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo & Victor Willis

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #103] charted as Hot Stuff / Bad Girls in US dance charts
[Casablanca 978]
written by Pete Bellotte, Harold Faltermeyer & Keith Forsey

[Casablanca 2215]
written by Toni Tennille

and His Cast of Idiots
[novelty]
[RSO 857]
written by Rick Dees

produced by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers; charted as He's the Greatest Dancer / We Are Family in US dance charts
[Cotillion 44251]
written by Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #168]
[Gordy 7121]
written by Norman Whitfield & Barrett Strong

instrumental
[A&M 2151]
written by Andy Armer & Randy Badazz

[20th Century 2120]
written by Barry White

charted as Hot Stuff / Bad Girls in US dance charts
[Casablanca 988]
written by Donna Summer, Joe "Bean" Esposito, Edward Hokenson & Bruce Sudano

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #138]
[Epic 10805]
written by Sylvester Stewart

[Tamla 54238]
written by Leonard Caston, Anita Poree & Frank Wilson

[Midland International 10571]
written by Sylvester Levay & Stephan Prager

[Motown 1191]
written by Elliot Willensky

[Invictus 9074]
written by Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Eddie Holland Jr. & Ron Dunbar

[United Artists 752]
written by J. Vincent Edwards & Pierre Tubbs

[Atlantic 2817]
written by Jerry Leiber & Phil Spector