How far back do you want to go? I'll give you some of my recommendations from the 80's You're probably too young to relate to music of the 60's and 70s' (when there was killer r&b & soul music!)
These are in alphabetical order by title of song: And The Beat Goes On - Whispers, Back to Life - Soul II Soul, Being With You- Smokey Robinson, Better BE Good To Me- Tina Turner, Caravan of Love - Isley Brothers, Casanova- Gerald Levert, Cherish -Kool & The Gang, Cool It Now- New Edition, Criticize - ALexandr O'Neal, Delirious - Prince, Don't Be Cruel -Bobby Brown, Don't Disturb This Groove - System, Don't Stop The Music - Yarbrough & Peoples, Early In The Morning - Gap Band, Fantastic Voyage- Lakeside, Freeway of Love- Aretha Franklin, Fresh - Kool & The Gang, Get Outta My Car, Get Into My Dreams- Billy Ocean, Give It To Me Baby - Rick James, Hello - Lionel Richie, Hey Lover- Freddie Jackson, I Feel For You- Chaka Khan, I Didn't Know I Loved You(Until I Saw You Rock and Roll) Planet Patrol I Miss You - Klymaxx, I Want Her - Keith Sweat, I Want To Be Your Man -Roger, If It Ain't One Thing, It's Another - Richard "Dimples"Fields, It Takes Two - Rob Base & E-Z Rock, It's Going To Take A Miracle- Deniece Williams,. Joanna - Kool & The Gang, Juicy Fruit - Mtume, Kiss- Prince, Let It Whip - Dazz Band, Let's Go Crazy - Prince, Let's Groove- Earth, WInd , & Fire, Little Red Corvette - Prince, Looking For A New Love-Jody Watley, Lost In Emotion - Lisa Lisa & Cult Jame, Love Came Down - Evelyn King, Love TKO- Teddy Pendergrass, Mama Used To Say - Junior, Me, Myself, and I - De La Soul, My Perogrative- Bobby Brown, Nasty - Janet Jackson, Nevetr Too Much-Luther Vandross, Nice 'N Slow - Freddie Jackson, Nightshift - Commodores, 1999- Princel, Oh Sheila - Ready For The World, On My Own Patti Labelle * Michael McDonald, One In A Million You - Larry Graham, Outstanding - Gap Band, Payoff Mix - Double Dee & Steinski, Pump Up The Volume - MARRS, Sign Your Name - Terrence Trent D'arby, The Rain - Oran "Juice" Jones, Rock Me Tonight For Old Times Sake - Freddie Jackson, Rock Steady - Whispers, Rumors - Timex Social Club, Save The Overtime For Me -Gladys Knight, Saving All My Love For You - Whitney Houston, Second Time Around - Shalamar, Sexual Healing - Marvin Gaye, Shake You Down- Gregory Abbott(My Favorite R&B song of the 80's )She Works Hard For The Money - Donna Summer, Sold- Ashford & Simpson, Special Lady - Ray, Goodman, & Brown, Stop To Love- Luther Vandross, Take My Heart - Kool & The Gang, Take Your Time(Do It Right) SOS Band, That Girl - Stevie Wonder, Turn Your Love Around - George Benson, U Got The Look - Prince , What Have You Done For Me Lately - Janet Jackson, What's Love Got To Do With It - Tina Turner, When Doves Cry - Prince, When She Was My Girl- Four Tops, Wishing Well- Terrence Trent D' arby, Women Needs Love(Just LIke You Do) Ray Parker JR, Word Up - Cameo, You Are My Lady - Freddie Jackson, You Give Good Love- Whitney Houston, You Will Know - Stevie Wonder, You're Putting A Rush On Me - Stephanie Mills, You Dropped A Bomb On Me - Gap Band.
These are classic 80's R&B songs. I know I probably left out a lot.
I deliberately left out rap and hip hop. Not because I don't like those type of songs but because you requested R&B.
Hope you're open minded about listening to "old school" because my hands ache from all the typing!
2007-03-19 12:24:35
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