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The Greatest R&B Songs Of All Time

November 6, 2024

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Make It Like It Was

Regina Belle [Super Hits]
- Make It Like It Was Regina Belle
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Always

Atlantic Starr [Atlantic Starr: All-Time Greatest Hits (Rerecorded Versions)]
- Always Atlantic Starr
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What's Going On

Marvin Gaye [What's Going On]
- What's Going On Marvin Gaye
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Do You Love What You Feel (feat. Chaka Khan)

Chaka Khan & Rufus [Masterjam]
- Do You Love What You Feel (feat. Chaka Khan) Chaka Khan & Rufus
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Celebration

Kool & The Gang
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I'll Be Good to You (feat. Ray Charles & Chaka Khan)

Quincy Jones [Back On the Block]
- I'll Be Good to You (feat. Ray Charles & Chaka Khan) Quincy Jones
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Here And Now

Luther Vandross [The Essential Luther Vandross]
- Here And Now Luther Vandross
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Respect

Aretha Franklin [I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (Mono)]
- Respect Aretha Franklin
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Too Busy Thinking About My Baby

Marvin Gaye [Every Great Motown Hit of Marvin Gaye]
- Too Busy Thinking About My Baby Marvin Gaye
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If Only You Knew

Patti LaBelle [I'm in Love Again]
- If Only You Knew Patti LaBelle
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I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Single Version)

Gladys Knight & The Pips [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Best of Motown 1960s, Vol. 1]
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Single Version) Gladys Knight & The Pips
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Master Blaster (Jammin')

Stevie Wonder [Hotter Than July]
- Master Blaster (Jammin') Stevie Wonder
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There Goes My Baby

USHER [Versus - EP]
- There Goes My Baby USHER
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Kiss

Prince & The Revolution [Parade (Music from the Motion Picture Under the Cherry Moon)]
- Kiss Prince & The Revolution
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Freak Me

Silk [The Best of Silk]
- Freak Me Silk
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I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Marvin Gaye [In the Groove]
- I Heard It Through the Grapevine Marvin Gaye
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Sure Thing

Miguel [All I Want Is You]
- Sure Thing Miguel
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No One

Alicia Keys [12-12-12 The Concert for Sandy Relief]
- No One Alicia Keys
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All Night Long (All Night)

Lionel Richie [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Lionel Richie]
- All Night Long (All Night) Lionel Richie
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Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough

Michael Jackson [Off the Wall]
- Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough Michael Jackson
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Un-thinkable (I'm Ready)

Alicia Keys [The Element of Freedom]
- Un-thinkable (I'm Ready) Alicia Keys
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Fire

Ohio Players [Fire]
- Fire Ohio Players
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Mr. Big Stuff

Jean Knight [Mr. Big Stuff]
- Mr. Big Stuff Jean Knight
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Lonely Teardrops

Jackie Wilson [20 Greatest Hits (Remastered)]
- Lonely Teardrops Jackie Wilson
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Twisted

Keith Sweat [Keith Sweat]
- Twisted Keith Sweat
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)

Stevie Wonder [Number 1's]
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) Stevie Wonder
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I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)

Four Tops [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Best of Motown 1960s, Vol. 1]
- I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) Four Tops
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Love Me Down

Freddie Jackson [Greatest Hits]
- Love Me Down Freddie Jackson
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Love Makes Things Happen

Pebbles [A Closer Look]
- Love Makes Things Happen Pebbles
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Motivation (feat. Lil Wayne)

Kelly Rowland [Here I Am (Deluxe Version)]
- Motivation (feat. Lil Wayne) Kelly Rowland
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I Can't Get Next to You (Single Version / Mono)

The Temptations [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Temptations, Vol. 1 (The '60s)]
- I Can't Get Next to You (Single Version / Mono) The Temptations
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Soul Man

Sam & Dave [Rhino Hi-Five: Sam & Dave - EP]
- Soul Man Sam & Dave
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I Wanna Be Down

Brandy [Brandy]
- I Wanna Be Down Brandy
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Disco Lady

Johnnie Taylor [Eargasm]
- Disco Lady Johnnie Taylor
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On My Own

Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald [Winner in You]
- On My Own Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
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This Is How We Do It

Montell Jordan [This Is How We Do It]
- This Is How We Do It Montell Jordan
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Blame It (feat. T-Pain)

Jamie Foxx [Intuition]
- Blame It (feat. T-Pain) Jamie Foxx
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Let's Groove

Earth, Wind & Fire [Greatest Hits]
- Let's Groove Earth, Wind & Fire
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It Never Rains (In Southern California)

Tony! Toni! Toné! [The Revival]
- It Never Rains (In Southern California) Tony! Toni! Toné!
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Superstition

Stevie Wonder [Number 1's]
- Superstition Stevie Wonder
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Let's Get It On

Marvin Gaye [Every Great Motown Hit of Marvin Gaye]
- Let's Get It On Marvin Gaye
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You're Makin' Me High

Toni Braxton [Secrets]
- You're Makin' Me High Toni Braxton
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Feel Like Makin' Love

Roberta Flack [Feel Like Makin' Love]
- Feel Like Makin' Love Roberta Flack
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Like You'll Never See Me Again

Alicia Keys
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Tender Lover

Babyface [Tender Lover]
- Tender Lover Babyface
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Differences

Ginuwine [Greatest Hits]
- Differences Ginuwine
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Ain't Too Proud to Beg

The Temptations [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Temptations, Vol. 1 (The '60s)]
- Ain't Too Proud to Beg The Temptations
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U Got It Bad

USHER [8701]
- U Got It Bad USHER
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Good Times

Chic [Dance, Dance, Dance: The Best of Chic]
- Good Times Chic
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Bump n' Grind (LP Version)

R. Kelly [The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1]
- Bump n' Grind (LP Version) R. Kelly
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Can We Talk

Tevin Campbell [The Best of Tevin Campbell]
- Can We Talk Tevin Campbell
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I Want Her

Keith Sweat [The Best of Keith Sweat: Make You Sweat (Remastered)]
- I Want Her Keith Sweat
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Right Here (Human Nature Radio Mix)

SWV [It's About Time]
- Right Here (Human Nature Radio Mix) SWV
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It's Just a Matter of Time (Remastered)

Brook Benton [It's Just a Matter of Time (Remastered) - Single]
- It's Just a Matter of Time (Remastered) Brook Benton
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Foolish

Ashanti [Ashanti]
- Foolish Ashanti
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When I See U

Fantasia [Fantasia]
- When I See U Fantasia
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Billie Jean

Michael Jackson [The Essential Michael Jackson]
- Billie Jean Michael Jackson
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Let's Get Married

Jagged Edge [J.E. Heartbreak]
- Let's Get Married Jagged Edge
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Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

Dinah Washington & Brook Benton [20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best of Brook Benton (Reissue)]
- Baby (You've Got What It Takes) Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
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Rock With You

Michael Jackson [Off the Wall]
- Rock With You Michael Jackson
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If I Ain't Got You

Alicia Keys [The Diary of Alicia Keys]
- If I Ain't Got You Alicia Keys
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Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)

Freddie Jackson [Rock Me Tonight]
- Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake) Freddie Jackson
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In My Bed

Dru Hill [So So Def Presents: Definition of a Remix (feat. Jermaine Dupri & Jagged Edge) [This Is the Remix]]
- In My Bed Dru Hill
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One Nation Under A Groove

Funkadelic [Young Soul Rebels]
- One Nation Under A Groove Funkadelic
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Endless Love (Endless Love Soundtrack Version)

Lionel Richie & Diana Ross [The Definitive Collection]
- Endless Love (Endless Love Soundtrack Version) Lionel Richie & Diana Ross
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Lost Without U

Robin Thicke [The Evolution of Robin Thicke (Deluxe Edition)]
- Lost Without U Robin Thicke
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I Can't Stop Loving You (2024 Remaster)

Ray Charles [Best Of Country & Western]
- I Can't Stop Loving You (2024 Remaster) Ray Charles
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Happy (from

Pharrell Williams [G I R L (Japan Version)]
- Happy (from Pharrell Williams
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Heaven Sent

Keyshia Cole [Just Like You]
- Heaven Sent Keyshia Cole
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Please Mr. Postman (Single Version / Mono)

The Marvelettes [20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: Best of Motown 1960s, Vol. 1]
- Please Mr. Postman (Single Version / Mono) The Marvelettes
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Superwoman

Karyn White [Karyn White]
- Superwoman Karyn White
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Before You Walk Out of My Life

Monica [Miss Thang]
- Before You Walk Out of My Life Monica
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When Doves Cry

Prince & The Revolution
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U Know What's Up (Album Version)

Donell Jones [Where I Wanna Be]
- U Know What's Up (Album Version) Donell Jones
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Creep

TLC [CrazySexyCool]
- Creep TLC
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Let Me Love You

Mario [Turning Point]
- Let Me Love You Mario
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That Girl

Stevie Wonder [Number 1's]
- That Girl Stevie Wonder
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Too Close

Next [Platinum & Gold Collection: Next]
- Too Close Next
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Fortunate

Maxwell [Fortunate - EP]
- Fortunate Maxwell
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The Twist

Chubby Checker [The Best of Chubby Checker: Cameo Parkway 1959-1963]
- The Twist Chubby Checker
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We Belong Together

Mariah Carey [The Emancipation of Mimi]
- We Belong Together Mariah Carey
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The Hills

The Weeknd [Beauty Behind the Madness]
- The Hills The Weeknd
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Let's Stay Together

Al Green [Greatest Hits]
- Let's Stay Together Al Green
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Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell)

Robin Thicke [Blurred Lines]
- Blurred Lines (feat. T.I. & Pharrell) Robin Thicke
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Pretty Wings (Uncut)

Maxwell [BLACKsummers'night (2009)]
- Pretty Wings (Uncut) Maxwell
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I Will Always Love You

Whitney Houston [The Bodyguard (Original Soundtrack Album)]
- I Will Always Love You Whitney Houston
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Nobody's Supposed to Be Here (Dance Mix)

Deborah Cox [One Wish]
- Nobody's Supposed to Be Here (Dance Mix) Deborah Cox
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Sexual Healing

Marvin Gaye [Midnight Love & The Sexual Healing Sessions]
- Sexual Healing Marvin Gaye
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You Make Me Wanna...

USHER [My Way]
- You Make Me Wanna... USHER
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Be Without You

Mary J. Blige [The Breakthrough (Deluxe)]
- Be Without You Mary J. Blige

I just love R&B. It’s been the base of my whole life. Genres become popular and then fade but R&B I mean true R&B has been around for a lifetime. So I thought I would try and compile the ultimate GOAT R&B list. I wish I could say there was some criteria for these songs making the list.

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The Greatest R&B Songs Of All Time

Make It Like It Was

Always

What's Going On

Do You Love What You Feel (feat. Chaka Khan)

Celebration

I'll Be Good to You (feat. Ray Charles & Chaka Khan)

Here And Now

Respect

Too Busy Thinking About My Baby

If Only You Knew

I Heard It Through the Grapevine (Single Version)

Master Blaster (Jammin')

There Goes My Baby

Kiss

Freak Me

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Sure Thing

No One

All Night Long (All Night)

Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough

Un-thinkable (I'm Ready)

Fire

Mr. Big Stuff

Lonely Teardrops

Twisted

Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)

I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)

Love Me Down

Love Makes Things Happen

Motivation (feat. Lil Wayne)

I Can't Get Next to You (Single Version / Mono)

Soul Man

I Wanna Be Down

Disco Lady

On My Own

This Is How We Do It

Blame It (feat. T-Pain)

Let's Groove

It Never Rains (In Southern California)

Superstition

Let's Get It On

You're Makin' Me High

Feel Like Makin' Love

Like You'll Never See Me Again

Tender Lover

Differences

Ain't Too Proud to Beg

U Got It Bad

Good Times

Bump n' Grind (LP Version)

Can We Talk

I Want Her

Right Here (Human Nature Radio Mix)

It's Just a Matter of Time (Remastered)

Foolish

When I See U

Billie Jean

Let's Get Married

Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

Rock With You

If I Ain't Got You

Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)

In My Bed

One Nation Under A Groove

Endless Love (Endless Love Soundtrack Version)

Lost Without U

I Can't Stop Loving You (2024 Remaster)

Happy (from

Heaven Sent

Please Mr. Postman (Single Version / Mono)

Superwoman

Before You Walk Out of My Life

When Doves Cry

U Know What's Up (Album Version)

Creep

Let Me Love You

That Girl

Too Close

Fortunate