Extending my music collection?

Question

Can anyone name me some classic R&B songs(70's & 80's) that I might not already have?

Answer 1

You won't go wrong with these. 70's R&B/Soul songs I've listed them by year and alphabetical order by name of artist or group I hope you enjoy them as much as I do.

1970 Benton, Brook - Rainy Night In Georgia
Brown, James Get Up (I Feel Like...) Part I
Brown,James Super Bad
Carter, Clarence Patches
Chairmen of the Board, Give Me Just a Little More Time
Chandler,Gene Groovy Situation
Davis,Tyrone Turn Back The Hands Of Time
Delfonics, Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
Five Stairsteps - Ooh Child
Franklin,Aretha - Bridge Over Troubled Water
Franklin, Aretha Don't Play That Song
Friends of Distinctionj Love Or Let Me Be Lonely
Green, Al I Can't Get Next to You
Jackson Five - ABC
Jackson Five - Love You Save
Jackson Five I'll Be There
King,B.B. Thrill Is Gone
Knight, Gladys & Pips, If I Were Your Woman
Miracles - Tears of A Clown
Moments Love On A Two Way Street
Payne, Freda Band of Gold
Pickett, Wilson Engine # 9
Peebles, Ann Part Time Love
Ross,Diana AIn't No Mountain High Enough
Spinners It's A Shame
Starr, Edwin War
Sly & Family Stone Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
Supremes Stoned Love
Wonder, Stevie Heaven Help Us All
Wonder, Stevie - Signed, Sealed, Delviered
Wright,Charles Love Land

1971 Brown,James Make It Funky
Chi-Lites, (For God's Sake Give) More Power to the People
Chi-Lites Have You Seen Her
Dramatics - Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get
Franklin, Aretha Brand New Me
Franklin, Aretha Bridge Over Troubled Water
Franklin, Aretha Oh Me Oh My
Franklin, Aretha Rock Steady
Franklin, Aretha - Spanish Harlem
Free Movement I've Found Someone of My Own
Funkadelic Can You Get To That
Funkadelic You and Your Folks, Me and My Folks
Gaye,Marvin - Inner City Blues
Gaye, Marvin Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Gaye,Marvin- What's Going On
Green, Al Tired of Being Alone
Hayes, Issac - Theme From"Shaft"
Honey Cone Want Ads
Honey Cone Stick Up
Jackson Five - Got To Be There
Jackson Five - Never Can Say Goodbye
Knight,Gladys & The Pips If I Were Your Woman
Knight,Jean Mr. Big Stuff
LaSalle, Denise Trapped By a Thing Called Love
Moore,Jackie Precious, Precious
Moore, Jackie Darling Baby
Persuaders Thin Line Between Love and Hate
Pickett,Wilson Don't Knock My Love
Simon, Joe Drowning In The Sea of Love
Sly & Family Stone Family Affair
Staple Singers Heavy Makes You Happy
Staple Singers Respect Yourself
Stylistics - You Are Everything
Taylor,Johnnie Jody's Got Your GIrl And Gone
Temptations Just My Imagination
Turner Ike & Tina Proud Mary
Undisputed Truth Smiling Faces Sometimes
Walker, Junior & All Stars Way Back Home
War All Day Music
War Slippin' Into Darkness
Wonder,Stevie If You Really Love Me
Wright,Betty - Clean Up Woman

1972 Brighter Side of Darkness - Love Jones
BrownJames Get On The Good Foor
Brown,James Talking Loud & Saying Nothing
Chi-Lites Oh Girl
Clay, Otis Trying to Live My Life Without You
Dramatics In The Rain
Flack,Robert First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
Flack,Roberta & Hathaway,Donny Where Is The Love
Franklin,Aretha Day Dreaming
Green,Al I'm Still In Love With You
Green, Al - Let's Stay Together
Green,Al You Ought To Be With Me
HoneyCone One Monkey Don't Stop No Show
Ingram,Luther (If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right
Jackson,Michael I Wanna Be Where You Are
Main Ingredient Everybody Plays The Fool
Mayfield, Curtis Freddie's Dead
Mayfield, Curtis Superfly
Mel and Tim Starting All Over Again
Melvin, Harold & Bluenotes If You Don't Know Me By Now ,
O'Jays Back Stabbers
Paul,Billy Me and Mrs. Jones
Preston,Billy Outa-Space
Simon,Joe Power of Love
Spinners Could It Be I'm Falling in Love
Spinners I'll Be Around
Staple Singers I'll Take You There
Stylistics, Betcha By Golly Wow
Stylistics I'm Stone In Love With You
Temptations Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
Tex,Joe I Gotcha
Thomas, Timmy Why Can't We Live Together
War World Is a Ghetto
Withers,Bill Lean On Me
Womack,Bobby Woman's Got To Have It
Wonder, Stevie Superstition

1973 Bloodstone Natural High
Carter, Clarence Sixty Minute Man
Dibango, Manu Soul Makossa
Dobie, Gray Drift Away
First Choice Armed & Extremely Dangerous
First Choice Smarty Pants
Flack,Roberta Killing Me Softly With His Song
Franklin, Aretha Angel
Franklin,Aretha Until You Come Back To Me
Gaye, Marvin Let's Get It On
Gray,Dobie Drift Away
Green, Al Call Me (Come Back Home)
Independents Leaving Me
Intruders - I'll Always Love My Mama
Isley Bros That Lady
Kendricks, Eddie Keep on Truckin', Part 1
Knight,Gladys & Pips I've Got To Use My Imagination
Knight, Gladys & Pips Midnight Train to Georgia
Knight, Gladys & Pips Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First)
Love Unlimited Orchestra Love's Theme
Melvin, Harold & Bluenotes Love I Lost
New York City I'm Doin' Fine Now
Ohio Players Funky Worm
O'Jays Put Your Hands Together
O'Jays Love Train
Peebles Ann I Can't Stand the Rain
Preston,Billly Space Race
Ross. Diana Good Morning Heartache
Sylvers,Foster Misdemeanor
Spinners One of a Kind (Love Affair)
Stories Brother Louie
Stylistics Break Up to Make Up
Stylistics Rockin' Roll Baby
Sylvia Pillow Talk
Taylor, Johnnie I Believe in You (You Believe in Me)
Temptations Masterpiece
War Cisco Kid
White,Barry I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby
Wesley,Fred & The J.B."s
Wonder,Stevie Stevie Wonder
Wonder, Stevie Living for the City
Wonder,Stevie You Are The Sunshine of My Life


1974 Blue Magic Sideshow
Brown,James The Payback
Brown,Shirley Woman To Woman
B.T. Express Do It (TIl You're Satisfied)
Carlton,Carl Everlasting Love
DeVaughn,William Be Thankful For What You Got
Douglas,Carol Doctor's Orders
Flack,Roberta Feel Like Making Love
Four Tops Ain't No Woman Like The One I Got
Franklin,Aretha I'm In Love
Franklin, Aretha Without Love
Gaynor, Gloria Honey Bee
Gaynor, Gloria Never Can Say Goodbye
Green,Al Let's Get Married
Hues Corporation Rock the Boat
Impressions Finally Got Myself Together(I'm A Changed Man)
Jackson Five Dancing Machine
Kendricks,Eddie Boogie Down
Knight,Gladys & The Pips Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me
Knight,Gladys & The Pips I Feel A Song In My Heart
Kool & Gang Higher Plane
Kool & Gang Hollywood Swingin'
Latimore Let's Straighten It Out
Main Ingredient Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
McCrae, George Rock Your Baby
MFSB TSOP
O'Jays For the Love of Money
Preston,Billy Nothing From Nothing
Ross, Diana & Gaye,Marvin - My Mistake Was To Love You
Rufus featuring Khan, Chaka Tell Me Something Good
Rufus featuring Khan, Chaka You Got The Love
Spinners Mighty Love
Stylistics Let's Put It All Together
Stylistics You Make Me Feel Brand New
Tavares She's Gone
Three Degrees, The When Will I See You Again
Tymes You Littel Trustmaker
White,Barry Can't Get Enough Of Your Love Baby
Womack, Bobby Lookin' For A Love
Wonder, Stevie Boogie On Reggae Woman
Wonder, Stevie Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing
Wonder, Stevie You Haven't Done Nothin'

1975 Average White Band Pick Up The Pieces
B.T. Express - Express
Cole,Natalie - This Will Be(An Everlasting Love)
Commodores Slippery When Wet
Douglas,Carl Kung Fu Fighting
Earth Wind & Fire Shining Star
Faith,Hope& Charity To Each His Own
Graham Central Station Your Love
Green,Al Full of Fire
Green, Al L-O-V-E
Isley Brothers Fight The Power
KC & The Sunshine Band That's Way(I Like It)
KC. & The Sunshine Band Get Down Tonight
Kendricks Shoeshine Boy
King,Ben E. Supernatural Thing
Kool & The Gang Spirit of The Boogie
Labelle Lady Marmalade
Love Unlimited I Belong To You
McCoy, Van The Hustle
McCrae,Gwen Rockin' Chair
Melvin, Harold & Bluenotes Bad Luck, Part 1
Melvin, Harold & Bluenotes Wake Up Everybody
New Birth Dream Merchant
Ohio Players Love Rollercoaster
Ohio Players Fire
Ohio Players Sweet Sticky Thing
O'Jays Give The People What They Want
O'Jays I Love Music
Paige,Sharon Hope We Can Be Together Soon
Peoples Choice Do It Any Way You Wanna
Pointer Sisters How Long (Betcha Got A Chick On The Side)
Riperton,Minnie Lovin' You
Robinson,Smokey That's A Backatcha
Ross,Diana Theme From Mahogany
Shirley (And Company) Shame Shame Shame
Silver Convention - Fly Robin Fly
Simon,Joe Get Down, Get Down(On The Floor)
Spinners Sadie
Spinners They Just Can't Stop It(Games People Play)
Staple Singers Let's Do It Again
Summer,Donna Love To Love You Baby
Tavares - It Only Takes A Minute
Temptations Happy People
Temptations Shaky Ground
War Low Rider
War Why Can't We Be Friends
White,Barry What Am I Gonna Do With You
White,Barry You're The First, The Last, My Everything

1976 Brass Construction Movin'
Brick Dazz
Brothers Johnson I'll Be Good To You
Cole,Natalie Inseparable
Cole,Natalie Sophisticated Lady(She's A Different Lady)
Commordores Just To Be Close To You
Davis,Tyrone Turning Point
Earth, Wind & Fire Getaway
Franklin, Aretha Something He Can Feel
Gaye,Marvin I Want You
Hot Chocoate You Sexy Thing
KC & The Sunshine Band (Shake,Shake, Shake)Shake Your Booty
L.T.D. Love Ballad
Manhattans Kiss and Say Goodbye
McCoo,Marilyn & Davis, Billy Jr. You Don't Have To Be A Star To Be In My Show
Miracles Love Machine
Moore, Dorothy Misty Blue
Nightrngale,Maxine Right Back Where We Started From
Ohio Players Who'd She Coo?
O'Jays Livin' For The Weekend
O'Jays Message In Our Music
Parliament Tear the Roof Off the Sucker
Rawls, Lou You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine
Rose Royce - Car Wash
Ross, Diana Love Hangover
Robinson,Vicky Turn The Beat Around
Ruffin,David Walk Away From Love
Rufus Feat Khan,Chaka Sweet Thing
Sylvers Boogie Fever
Sylvers Hot Line
Spinners Rubberband Man
Staton,Candi Young Hearts Run Free
Tavares Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel
Taylor,Johnnie Disco Lady
Trammps Hold Back the Night
Trammps That's Where The Happy People Go
Wild Cherry Play That Funky Music

1977 Bell, William Trying To Love Two
Brothers Johnson Strawberry Letter 23
Chic Dance Dance Dance (Yowsah Yowsah Yowsah)
Cole, Natalie I've Got Love On My Mind
Commodores Brick House
Commodores Easy
Earth Wind & Fire Serpentine Fire
Earth,Wind & Fire Sing A Song
Emotions Best of My Love
Floaters Float On
Franklin, Aretha Break It To Me Gently
Gaye,Marvin Got To Give It Up
Green, Al Love and Happiness
Hot Angel In Your Arms
Houston,Thelma Don't LEave Me This Way
Isley Brothers The Pride
KC & The Sunshine Band Keep It Comin' Love
L.T.D. (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again
Odyssesy Native New Yorker
O'Jays Darlin' Darlin' Baby(Sweet, Tender Love
Rufus Feat Khan,Chaka At MIdnight(My Love Will Lift You Up)
Pendergrass, Teddy I Don't Love You Anymore
Ross, Diana Gettin' Ready For Love
Slave Slide
Summer,Donna I Feel Love
Tavares Whodunit
Trammps Disco Inferno
Watson,Johnny"Guitar" Real Mother For YA
White, Barry It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me
Wonder, Stevie I Wish
Wonder, Stevie Sir Duke

1978 Bootsy's Rubber Band Bootzilla
Chic Le Freak
Cole,Natalie Our Love
Commodores Three Times A Lady
Commodores Too Hot Ta Trot
Con Funk Shun Ffun
Earth, Wind & Fire Got To Get You Into My Life
Enchantment It's You That I Need
Flack,Roberta with Hathaway,Donny Closer I Get To You
Foxy Get Off
Funkadelic One Nation Under A Groove
Hot Chocolate Every l's a Winner
Isley Brothers Take Me To The Next Phase
James,Rick You and I
Jones,Quincy Stuff Like That
Khan,Chaka I'm Every Woman
L.T.D. Holding On(WhenLove Is Gone)
Mathis, Johnny & Williams,Deniece Too Much, Too Little,Too Late
O'Jays Use Ta Be My Girl
Parker, Ray Jr. & Raydio Jack and Jill
Parliament Flashlight
Pendergrass,Teddy - Close The Door
Sylvester Dance(Disco Heat)
Stargard Theme Song From Which Way Is Up
Summer,Donna Last Dance
Taste of Honey Boogie Oogie Ooogie

1979 Ashford & Simpson Found A Cure
Brown,Chuck Bustin' Loose
Chic Good Times
Commodores Still
Earth Wind & Fire After The Love Is Gone
Earth Wind & Fire With Emotions Boogie Wonderland
Earth Wind & Fire September
Funkadelic (not just) Knee Deep
Gary's Gang Keep On Dancin'
Gaynor, Gloria I Will Survive
G.Q. Disco Nights(Rock-Freak)
Hayes,Issac Don't Let Go
Instant Funk I Got My Mind Up(You Can Get It Girl)
Isley Brothers I Wanna Be With You
Jackson, Michael Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough
Kool & The Gang Ladies Night
Lynn,Cheryl Got To Be Real
McFadden & Whitehead Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now
Parliament Aqua Boogie
Prince I Wanna Be Your Lover
Prince Controversy
Robinson, Smokey Cruisin'
Rufus & Khan,Chaka Do You Love What You Feel
Sister Sledge He's The Greatest Dancer
Sister Sledge We Are Family
Stewart,Ami Knock On Wood
Sugarhill Gang, The Rapper's Delight
Summer, Donna Bad Girls
Ward,Anita Ring My Bell
Wonder,Stevie Send One Your Love

Answer 2

Teena Marie-Lovergirl
Teena Marie-Behind The Groove
Teena Marie-Square Biz
Loose Ends-Hangin on a string
Loose Ends-Dial 999