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1960–1999

R&B & Soul

Where the groove lives.

Velvet vocals and a pocket so deep you could live in it — from classic soul shouters to quiet-storm slow jams and new-jack grooves. The smooth side of the charts.

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All 250 tracks

250 tracks
When Doves Cry by Prince — cover art
When Doves Cry
Prince
1984
That's What Friends Are For by Dionne Warwick — cover art
That's What Friends Are For
Dionne Warwick
1986
Too Close (Radio Edit) by Next — cover art
Too Close (Radio Edit)
Next
1997
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In by The 5th Dimension — cover art
Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In
The 5th Dimension
1969
Bad Girls by Donna Summer — cover art
Bad Girls
Donna Summer
1979
Endless Love (Endless Love Soundtrack Version) by Lionel Richie & Diana Ross — cover art
Endless Love (Endless Love Soundtrack Version)
Lionel Richie & Diana Ross
1981
Waterfalls by TLC — cover art
Waterfalls
TLC
1995
No Scrubs by TLC — cover art
No Scrubs
TLC
1999
Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp — cover art
Mashed Potato Time
Dee Dee Sharp
1962
Rhythm of the Rain (LP Version) by The Cascades — cover art
Rhythm of the Rain (LP Version)
The Cascades
1963
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted by Jimmy Ruffin — cover art
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted
Jimmy Ruffin
1966
I Can't Get Next to You by The Temptations — cover art
I Can't Get Next to You
The Temptations
1969
Love's Theme by The Love Unlimited Orchestra — cover art
Love's Theme
The Love Unlimited Orchestra
1974
Shake You Down by Gregory Abbott — cover art
Shake You Down
Gregory Abbott
1987
Angel of Mine by Monica — cover art
Angel of Mine
Monica
1999
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding — cover art
(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
Otis Redding
1964
Let's Get It On by Marvin Gaye — cover art
Let's Get It On
Marvin Gaye
1973
On My Own (Single) by Michael McDonald & Patti LaBelle — cover art
On My Own (Single)
Michael McDonald & Patti LaBelle
1986
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me) by Whitney Houston — cover art
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
Whitney Houston
1987
Poison by Bell Biv DeVoe — cover art
Poison
Bell Biv DeVoe
1990
Nobody Knows by The Tony Rich Project — cover art
Nobody Knows
The Tony Rich Project
1996
Un-Break My Heart by Toni Braxton — cover art
Un-Break My Heart
Toni Braxton
1996
Reach Out, I'll Be There by Four Tops — cover art
Reach Out, I'll Be There
Four Tops
1966
Everyday People by Sly & The Family Stone — cover art
Everyday People
Sly & The Family Stone
1969
War by Edwin Starr — cover art
War
Edwin Starr
1970
Dancing Machine by Jackson 5 — cover art
Dancing Machine
Jackson 5
1974
Angel In Your Arms by Hot — cover art
Angel In Your Arms
Hot
1977
Reunited by Peaches & Herb — cover art
Reunited
Peaches & Herb
1979
I Feel for You by Chaka Khan — cover art
I Feel for You
Chaka Khan
1985
Baby-Baby-Baby by TLC — cover art
Baby-Baby-Baby
TLC
1992

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▸ Did you know

  • Billboard's R&B chart has run under many names since 1942 — a whole parallel history of the hits.
  • The 'Quiet Storm' radio format was named after a 1975 Smokey Robinson album.