HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS

The week of October 30, 1976
Radio Airplay + Sales Data + Streaming Data =HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS
Message In Our Music
The O'Jays
Not Listed
Philadelphia International
3
Two Weeks Ago
2
Last Week
RIAA Certification
1
Weeks at no. 1
9
Weeks on chart
Two Weeks Ago Last Week this Week Certification RIAA Pos Peak. Weeks On Chart
3 2 1
#1 1 wks
Message In Our Music
The O'Jays
Not Listed
Philadelphia International
 1 9
5 1 2
The Rubberband Man
The Spinners
T.Bell, Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 9
8 4 3
Love Ballad
L.T.D.
Not Listed
A&M
 0 10
6 5 4
You Are My Starship
Norman Connors
Not Listed
Buddah
 0 10
1 3 5
Just To Be Close To You
Commodores
Not Listed
Motown
 0 9
2 6 6
Give It Up (turn It Loose)
Tyrone Davis
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 11
30 18 7
You Don't Have To Be A Star
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
Not Listed
ABC
 0 7
7 8 8
Lowdown
Boz Scaggs
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 17
15 13 9
Shake Your Rump To The Funk
Barkays
Not Listed
Mercury
 0 11
12 11 10
Anything You Want
John Valenti
Not Listed
Ariola
 0 12
11 10 11
Mr. Melody
Natalie Cole
Not Listed
Capitol
 0 9
13 12 12
The Best Disco In Town
The Ritchie Family
Not Listed
Marlin
 0 11
9 9 13
Get The Funk Out Ma Face
The Brothers Johnson
Q.Jones II, Not Listed
A&M
 0 12
4 7 14
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
KC And The Sunshine Band
 0 17
10 14 15
A Fifth Of Beethoven
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band
Not Listed
Private Stock
 0 12
34 24 16
Catfish
Four Tops
Not Listed
ABC
 0 9
58 33 17
Enjoy Yourself
The Jacksons
Not Listed
Epic
 0 3
42 31 18
So Sad The Song
Gladys Knight And The Pips
Not Listed
Buddah
 0 4
20 19 19
Let's Be Young Tonight
Jermaine Jackson
Not Listed
Motown
 0 9
31 23 20
Jump/Hooked On Love
Aretha Franklin
C.Mayfield, Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 6
22 20 21
Nice 'n' Naasty
The Salsoul Orchestra
Not Listed
Salsoul
 0 10
21 21 22
Queen Of My Soul
Average White Band
Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 9
32 26 23
Underground Music/it's Just A Matter Of Time
Peabo Bryson
Not Listed
Bullet
 0 4
59 34 24
Hot Line
The Sylvers
F.Perren, Not Listed
Capitol
 0 4
25 25 25
I'd Rather Be With You
Bootsy's Rubber Band
Not Listed
Warner Bros.
 0 10
36 30 26
Run To Me
Candi Staton
Not Listed
Warner Bros.
 0 7
16 16 27
Harvest For The World
The Isley Brothers
Not Listed
T-Neck
 0 11
17 17 28
Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
Not Listed
Epic
 Gold 0 18
28 28 29
My Sweet Summer Suite
Love Unlimited Orchestra
Not Listed
20th Century
 0 8
77 58 30
Dazz
Brick
Not Listed
Bang!
 0 4
45 37 31
Disco Duck (Part I)
Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
 0 5
44 38 32
Undisco Kidd
Funkadelic
Not Listed
0 6
19 29 33
Lean On Me
Melba Moore
Not Listed
Buddah
 0 15
52 42 34
Happy Being Lonely
The Chi-lites
Not Listed
Mercury
 0 6
18 22 35
Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire
M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed
Columbia
 0 17
54 41 36
Funky Music (Is A Part Of Me)/The 2nd Time Around
Luther
Cotillion
 0 6
67 55 37
Groovy People
Lou Rawls
Not Listed
Philadelphia International
 0 3
65 47 38
Living Together (in Sin)
The Whispers
Not Listed
RCA
 0 4
69 59 39
With You
Moments
Sylvia
Stang
 0 5
61 50 40
Finger Fever
The Dramatics
Not Listed
ABC
 0 5
66 56 41
Do It To My Mind
Johnny Bristol
Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 3
60 49 42
Disco Body (shake It To The East, Shake It To The
Jackie Moore
Not Listed
Kayvette
 0 5
48 43 43
Because I Love You Girl
The Stylistics
Not Listed
H&L
 0 7
35 36 44
The More You Do It (the More I Like It Done To Me)
Ronnie Dyson
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 19
-- 73 45
Keep Me Cryin'
Al Green
W.Mitchell, Not Listed
0 2
14 15 46
Only You Babe
Curtis Mayfield
Not Listed
Curtom
 0 13
47 46 47
Don't Turn The Lights Off
Margie Joseph
Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 8
50 48 48
Teach Me (It's Something About Love)
Blue Magic
Atco/WMOT
 0 6
26 27 49
Star Child (Mothership Connection)
Parliament
Casablanca
 0 9
53 52 50
Bless My Soul
Skip Mahoney And The Casuals
Not Listed
Abet
 0 8
74 63 51
Grey Rainy Days
Lonnie Jordan
Not Listed
United Artists
 0 3
82 72 52
Car Wash
Rose Royce
N.Whitfield, Not Listed
MCA
 0 4
56 53 53
Stand Up And Shout
Gary Toms Empire
Not Listed
Pip
 0 7
55 54 54
Me And My Gemini
First Class
Not Listed
All Platinum
 0 9
70 60 55
The Devil In Mrs. Jones
Jerry Butler
Not Listed
Motown
 0 5
64 57 56
Comin'
Chocolate Milk
Not Listed
RCA
 0 8
51 51 57
Fallin' In Love - Part I
New Birth
Warner
 0 6
-- -- 58
I Kinda Miss You
The Manhattans
Manhattans Prod., B.Martin, Not Listed
Columbia
 0 1
-- 76 59
I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love
The Emotions
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 2
84 74 60
Get You Somebody New
Labelle
Not Listed
Epic
 0 3
46 61 61
You + Me = Love
Undisputed Truth
Not Listed
Whitfield
 0 13
-- 77 62
The Booty
The Fatback Band
Not Listed
Spring
 0 2
72 69 63
The Streets Will Love You To Death
Leon Haywood
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 3
-- -- 64
Open Sesame - Part 1
Kool & The Gang
K.&G.Prod., Mr.vee Prod., Not Listed
De-Lite
 0 1
73 67 65
Lets Get It Together
El Coco
 0 4
-- 82 66
I Refuse To Lose
James Brown
Not Listed
Polydor
 0 2
-- 68 67
Laid Back Love
Major Harris
Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 2
-- -- 68
Just Can't Be That Way (Ruth's Song)
Weapons Of Peace
Playboy
 0 1
76 70 69
Home To Myself
Brenda & The Tabulations
Not Listed
Chocolate City
 0 5
-- 80 70
Breezin'
George Benson
T.LiPuma, Not Listed
Warner Bros.
 0 2
95 92 71
You Ought To Be Havin' Fun
Tower Of Power
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 4
-- 87 72
Don't Walk Away
General Johnson
Not Listed
Arista
 0 2
62 62 73
Get On Up '76
The Esquires
Not Listed
Jupar
 0 7
-- -- 74
Who Are You
The Temptations
Not Listed
Gordy
 0 1
88 85 75
Find 'Em, Fool 'Em & Forget 'Em
Dobie Gray
 0 3
-- 88 76
Bump De Bump Yo Boodie
Muscle Shoals Horns
Not Listed
Bang!
 0 2
86 81 77
Keep Smilin'
Gabor Szabo
Mercury
 0 3
-- -- 78
Don't Take Away The Music
Tavares
Not Listed
Capitol
 0 1
-- -- 79
On And Off
David Ruffin
Not Listed
Motown
 0 1
-- -- 80
Don't Make Me Wait Too Long
Barry White
Not Listed
20th Century
 0 1
79 79 81
You Gotta Let Me Show You
Esther Williams
Not Listed
Friends & Co.
 0 5
-- 86 82
Everything Is Beautiful To Me
Jimmy Caston Bunch
Not Listed
Atlantic
 0 2
85 83 83
Doin' It
Herbie Hancock
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 3
-- 90 84
Everyman (Has To Carry His Own Weight)
Double Exposure
Not Listed
Salsoul
 0 2
90 89 85
Ain't Nuthin' Spooky
Rudy Love
Calla
 0 4
23 32 86
If I Ever Do Wrong
Betty Wright
Not Listed
Alston
 0 13
80 75 87
Shoora Shoora
Jenny Jackson
Farr
 0 5
-- -- 88
Superman Lover
Johnny Guitar Watson
Not Listed
0 1
-- -- 89
Greedy (for Your Love)
Donny Gerrard
Not Listed
Greedy
 0 1
91 91 90
Full Speed Ahead
Tata Vega
Not Listed
Tamla
 0 4
97 95 91
Full Time Thing (Between Dusk And Dawn)
Whirlwind
 0 5
-- -- 92
And Then There Was The Blues
The Crusaders
Not Listed
ABC
 0 1
94 93 93
Down To Love Town
The Originals
Not Listed
Soul
 0 4
98 96 94
That's The Way To Go
The Bottom Line
Greedy
 0 3
37 39 95
Energy To Burn
B.T. Express
Not Listed
Columbia
 0 8
29 35 96
Changin'
Brass Construction
Not Listed
United Artists
 0 10
100 100 97
I Feel Love In This Room Tonight/to Make You Love
Bo Kirkland And Ruth Davis
Not Listed
Claridge
 0 3
71 71 98
Ghettos Of The Mind
Pleasure
Not Listed
Fantasy
 0 8
-- -- 99
Ain't Nothing Wrong With Makin' Love (The First Night)
Jimmie Jones
Not Listed
Conchillo
 0 1
89 84 100
The Best Thing
Billy Eckstine
A&M
 0 3
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HOT R&B/HIP-HOP SONGS

The week of
2
LAST WEEK
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Message In Our Music
The O'Jays
Producer(s)
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label
Philadelphia International | Unknown

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1
The O'Jays Message In Our Music Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Message In Our Music
The O'Jays
2  Last
1  Peak
9  Weeks
2
LAST WEEK
3
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Philadelphia International | Unknown
2
The Spinners The Rubberband Man Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Rubberband Man
The Spinners
1  Last
1  Peak
9  Weeks
1
LAST WEEK
5
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
T.Bell, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
3
L.T.D. Love Ballad Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Love Ballad
L.T.D.
4  Last
3  Peak
10  Weeks
4
LAST WEEK
8
TWO WEEKS AGO
3
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M | Unknown
4
Norman Connors You Are My Starship Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
You Are My Starship
Norman Connors
5  Last
4  Peak
10  Weeks
5
LAST WEEK
6
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah | Unknown
5
Commodores Just To Be Close To You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Just To Be Close To You
Commodores
3  Last
1  Peak
9  Weeks
3
LAST WEEK
1
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown | Unknown
6
Tyrone Davis Give It Up (turn It Loose) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Give It Up (turn It Loose)
Tyrone Davis
6  Last
2  Peak
11  Weeks
6
LAST WEEK
2
TWO WEEKS AGO
2
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
7
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. You Don't Have To Be A Star Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
You Don't Have To Be A Star
Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr.
18  Last
7  Peak
7  Weeks
18
LAST WEEK
30
TWO WEEKS AGO
7
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC | Unknown
8
Boz Scaggs Lowdown Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Lowdown
Boz Scaggs
8  Last
5  Peak
17  Weeks
8
LAST WEEK
7
TWO WEEKS AGO
5
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
9
Barkays Shake Your Rump To The Funk Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Shake Your Rump To The Funk
Barkays
13  Last
9  Peak
11  Weeks
13
LAST WEEK
15
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury | Unknown
10
John Valenti Anything You Want Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Anything You Want
John Valenti
11  Last
10  Peak
12  Weeks
11
LAST WEEK
12
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Ariola | Unknown
11
Natalie Cole Mr. Melody Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Mr. Melody
Natalie Cole
10  Last
10  Peak
9  Weeks
10
LAST WEEK
11
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol | Unknown
12
The Ritchie Family The Best Disco In Town Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Best Disco In Town
The Ritchie Family
12  Last
12  Peak
11  Weeks
12
LAST WEEK
13
TWO WEEKS AGO
12
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Marlin | Unknown
13
The Brothers Johnson Get The Funk Out Ma Face Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Get The Funk Out Ma Face
The Brothers Johnson
9  Last
4  Peak
12  Weeks
9
LAST WEEK
9
TWO WEEKS AGO
4
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Q.Jones II, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
A&M | Unknown
14
KC And The Sunshine Band (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty
KC And The Sunshine Band
7  Last
1  Peak
17  Weeks
7
LAST WEEK
4
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
T.K.
15
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band A Fifth Of Beethoven Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
A Fifth Of Beethoven
Walter Murphy & The Big Apple Band
14  Last
10  Peak
12  Weeks
14
LAST WEEK
10
TWO WEEKS AGO
10
PEAK POSITION
12
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Private Stock | Unknown
16
Four Tops Catfish Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Catfish
Four Tops
24  Last
16  Peak
9  Weeks
24
LAST WEEK
34
TWO WEEKS AGO
16
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC | Unknown
17
The Jacksons Enjoy Yourself Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Enjoy Yourself
The Jacksons
33  Last
17  Peak
3  Weeks
33
LAST WEEK
58
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
Not Listed
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic | Unknown
18
Gladys Knight And The Pips So Sad The Song Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
So Sad The Song
Gladys Knight And The Pips
31  Last
18  Peak
4  Weeks
31
LAST WEEK
42
TWO WEEKS AGO
18
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah | Unknown
19
Jermaine Jackson Let's Be Young Tonight Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Let's Be Young Tonight
Jermaine Jackson
19  Last
19  Peak
9  Weeks
19
LAST WEEK
20
TWO WEEKS AGO
19
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown | Unknown
20
Aretha Franklin Jump/Hooked On Love Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Jump/Hooked On Love
Aretha Franklin
23  Last
20  Peak
6  Weeks
23
LAST WEEK
31
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
C.Mayfield, Not Listed
21
The Salsoul Orchestra Nice 'n' Naasty Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Nice 'n' Naasty
The Salsoul Orchestra
20  Last
20  Peak
10  Weeks
20
LAST WEEK
22
TWO WEEKS AGO
20
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Salsoul | Unknown
22
Average White Band Queen Of My Soul Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Queen Of My Soul
Average White Band
21  Last
21  Peak
9  Weeks
21
LAST WEEK
21
TWO WEEKS AGO
21
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
23
Peabo Bryson Underground Music/it's Just A Matter Of Time Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Underground Music/it's Just A Matter Of Time
Peabo Bryson
26  Last
23  Peak
4  Weeks
26
LAST WEEK
32
TWO WEEKS AGO
23
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bullet | Unknown
24
The Sylvers Hot Line Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot Line
The Sylvers
34  Last
24  Peak
4  Weeks
34
LAST WEEK
59
TWO WEEKS AGO
24
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
F.Perren, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capitol | Unknown
25
Bootsy's Rubber Band I'd Rather Be With You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
I'd Rather Be With You
Bootsy's Rubber Band
25  Last
25  Peak
10  Weeks
25
LAST WEEK
25
TWO WEEKS AGO
25
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros. | Unknown
26
Candi Staton Run To Me Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Run To Me
Candi Staton
30  Last
26  Peak
7  Weeks
30
LAST WEEK
36
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros. | Unknown
27
The Isley Brothers Harvest For The World Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Harvest For The World
The Isley Brothers
16  Last
9  Peak
11  Weeks
16
LAST WEEK
16
TWO WEEKS AGO
9
PEAK POSITION
11
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
T-Neck | Unknown
28
Wild Cherry Play That Funky Music Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Play That Funky Music
Wild Cherry
17  Last
1  Peak
18  Weeks
17
LAST WEEK
17
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
18
WEEKS ON CHART
Gold
RIAA Certification
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic | Unknown
29
Love Unlimited Orchestra My Sweet Summer Suite Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
My Sweet Summer Suite
Love Unlimited Orchestra
28  Last
28  Peak
8  Weeks
28
LAST WEEK
28
TWO WEEKS AGO
28
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
20th Century | Unknown
30
Brick Dazz Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Dazz
Brick
58  Last
30  Peak
4  Weeks
58
LAST WEEK
77
TWO WEEKS AGO
30
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bang! | Epic
31
Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots Disco Duck (Part I) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Disco Duck (Part I)
Rick Dees & His Cast Of Idiots
37  Last
31  Peak
5  Weeks
37
LAST WEEK
45
TWO WEEKS AGO
31
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RSO
32
Funkadelic Undisco Kidd Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Undisco Kidd
Funkadelic
38  Last
32  Peak
6  Weeks
38
LAST WEEK
44
TWO WEEKS AGO
32
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
33
Melba Moore Lean On Me Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Lean On Me
Melba Moore
29  Last
17  Peak
15  Weeks
29
LAST WEEK
19
TWO WEEKS AGO
17
PEAK POSITION
15
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Buddah | Unknown
34
The Chi-lites Happy Being Lonely Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Happy Being Lonely
The Chi-lites
42  Last
34  Peak
6  Weeks
42
LAST WEEK
52
TWO WEEKS AGO
34
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Mercury | Unknown
35
Earth, Wind & Fire Getaway Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Getaway
Earth, Wind & Fire
22  Last
1  Peak
17  Weeks
22
LAST WEEK
18
TWO WEEKS AGO
1
PEAK POSITION
17
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
M.White, C.Stepney, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
36
Luther Funky Music (Is A Part Of Me)/The 2nd Time Around Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Funky Music (Is A Part Of Me)/The 2nd Time Around
Luther
41  Last
36  Peak
6  Weeks
41
LAST WEEK
54
TWO WEEKS AGO
36
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
37
Lou Rawls Groovy People Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Groovy People
Lou Rawls
55  Last
37  Peak
3  Weeks
55
LAST WEEK
67
TWO WEEKS AGO
37
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Philadelphia International | Unknown
38
The Whispers Living Together (in Sin) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Living Together (in Sin)
The Whispers
47  Last
38  Peak
4  Weeks
47
LAST WEEK
65
TWO WEEKS AGO
38
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA | Unknown
39
Moments With You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
With You
Moments
59  Last
39  Peak
5  Weeks
59
LAST WEEK
69
TWO WEEKS AGO
39
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Songwriter(s):
K.Ascher, C.Sager
Producer(s):
Sylvia
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Stang | Unknown
40
The Dramatics Finger Fever Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Finger Fever
The Dramatics
50  Last
40  Peak
5  Weeks
50
LAST WEEK
61
TWO WEEKS AGO
40
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
ABC | Unknown
41
Johnny Bristol Do It To My Mind Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Do It To My Mind
Johnny Bristol
56  Last
41  Peak
3  Weeks
56
LAST WEEK
66
TWO WEEKS AGO
41
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
42
Jackie Moore Disco Body (shake It To The East, Shake It To The Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Disco Body (shake It To The East, Shake It To The
Jackie Moore
49  Last
42  Peak
5  Weeks
49
LAST WEEK
60
TWO WEEKS AGO
42
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Kayvette | Unknown
43
The Stylistics Because I Love You Girl Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Because I Love You Girl
The Stylistics
43  Last
43  Peak
7  Weeks
43
LAST WEEK
48
TWO WEEKS AGO
43
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
H&L | Unknown
44
Ronnie Dyson The More You Do It (the More I Like It Done To Me) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The More You Do It (the More I Like It Done To Me)
Ronnie Dyson
36  Last
6  Peak
19  Weeks
36
LAST WEEK
35
TWO WEEKS AGO
6
PEAK POSITION
19
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
45
Al Green Keep Me Cryin' Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Keep Me Cryin'
Al Green
73  Last
45  Peak
2  Weeks
73
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
45
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
W.Mitchell, Not Listed
46
Curtis Mayfield Only You Babe Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Only You Babe
Curtis Mayfield
15  Last
8  Peak
13  Weeks
15
LAST WEEK
14
TWO WEEKS AGO
8
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Curtom | Unknown
47
Margie Joseph Don't Turn The Lights Off Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Don't Turn The Lights Off
Margie Joseph
46  Last
46  Peak
8  Weeks
46
LAST WEEK
47
TWO WEEKS AGO
46
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
48
Blue Magic Teach Me (It's Something About Love) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Teach Me (It's Something About Love)
Blue Magic
48  Last
48  Peak
6  Weeks
48
LAST WEEK
50
TWO WEEKS AGO
48
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
49
Parliament Star Child (Mothership Connection) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Star Child (Mothership Connection)
Parliament
27  Last
26  Peak
9  Weeks
27
LAST WEEK
26
TWO WEEKS AGO
26
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
50
Skip Mahoney And The Casuals Bless My Soul Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Bless My Soul
Skip Mahoney And The Casuals
52  Last
50  Peak
8  Weeks
52
LAST WEEK
53
TWO WEEKS AGO
50
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Abet | Unknown
51
Lonnie Jordan Grey Rainy Days Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Grey Rainy Days
Lonnie Jordan
63  Last
51  Peak
3  Weeks
63
LAST WEEK
74
TWO WEEKS AGO
51
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists | Unknown
52
Rose Royce Car Wash Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Car Wash
Rose Royce
72  Last
52  Peak
4  Weeks
72
LAST WEEK
82
TWO WEEKS AGO
52
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
N.Whitfield, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
MCA
53
Gary Toms Empire Stand Up And Shout Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Stand Up And Shout
Gary Toms Empire
53  Last
53  Peak
7  Weeks
53
LAST WEEK
56
TWO WEEKS AGO
53
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Pip | Unknown
54
First Class Me And My Gemini Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Me And My Gemini
First Class
54  Last
54  Peak
9  Weeks
54
LAST WEEK
55
TWO WEEKS AGO
54
PEAK POSITION
9
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
All Platinum | Unknown
55
Jerry Butler The Devil In Mrs. Jones Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Devil In Mrs. Jones
Jerry Butler
60  Last
55  Peak
5  Weeks
60
LAST WEEK
70
TWO WEEKS AGO
55
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Motown | Unknown
56
Chocolate Milk Comin' Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Comin'
Chocolate Milk
57  Last
56  Peak
8  Weeks
57
LAST WEEK
64
TWO WEEKS AGO
56
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
RCA | Unknown
57
New Birth Fallin' In Love - Part I Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Fallin' In Love - Part I
New Birth
51  Last
51  Peak
6  Weeks
51
LAST WEEK
51
TWO WEEKS AGO
51
PEAK POSITION
6
WEEKS ON CHART
58
The Manhattans I Kinda Miss You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
I Kinda Miss You
The Manhattans
-  Last
58  Peak
1  Weeks
59
The Emotions I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love
The Emotions
76  Last
59  Peak
2  Weeks
76
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
59
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
60
Labelle Get You Somebody New Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Get You Somebody New
Labelle
74  Last
60  Peak
3  Weeks
74
LAST WEEK
84
TWO WEEKS AGO
60
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Epic | Unknown
61
Undisputed Truth You + Me = Love Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
You + Me = Love
Undisputed Truth
61  Last
37  Peak
13  Weeks
61
LAST WEEK
46
TWO WEEKS AGO
37
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Whitfield | Unknown
62
The Fatback Band The Booty Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Booty
The Fatback Band
77  Last
62  Peak
2  Weeks
77
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
62
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Spring | Unknown
63
Leon Haywood The Streets Will Love You To Death Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Streets Will Love You To Death
Leon Haywood
69  Last
63  Peak
3  Weeks
69
LAST WEEK
72
TWO WEEKS AGO
63
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
64
Kool & The Gang Open Sesame - Part 1 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Open Sesame - Part 1
Kool & The Gang
-  Last
64  Peak
1  Weeks
65
El Coco Lets Get It Together Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Lets Get It Together
El Coco
67  Last
65  Peak
4  Weeks
67
LAST WEEK
73
TWO WEEKS AGO
65
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Avi
66
James Brown I Refuse To Lose Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
I Refuse To Lose
James Brown
82  Last
66  Peak
2  Weeks
82
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
66
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Polydor | Unknown
67
Major Harris Laid Back Love Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Laid Back Love
Major Harris
68  Last
67  Peak
2  Weeks
68
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
67
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
68
Weapons Of Peace Just Can't Be That Way (Ruth's Song) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Just Can't Be That Way (Ruth's Song)
Weapons Of Peace
-  Last
68  Peak
1  Weeks
69
Brenda & The Tabulations Home To Myself Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Home To Myself
Brenda & The Tabulations
70  Last
69  Peak
5  Weeks
70
LAST WEEK
76
TWO WEEKS AGO
69
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Chocolate City | Unknown
70
George Benson Breezin' Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Breezin'
George Benson
80  Last
70  Peak
2  Weeks
80
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
70
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
T.LiPuma, Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Warner Bros. | Unknown
71
Tower Of Power You Ought To Be Havin' Fun Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
You Ought To Be Havin' Fun
Tower Of Power
92  Last
71  Peak
4  Weeks
92
LAST WEEK
95
TWO WEEKS AGO
71
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
72
General Johnson Don't Walk Away Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Don't Walk Away
General Johnson
87  Last
72  Peak
2  Weeks
87
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
72
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Arista | Unknown
73
The Esquires Get On Up '76 Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Get On Up '76
The Esquires
62  Last
62  Peak
7  Weeks
62
LAST WEEK
62
TWO WEEKS AGO
62
PEAK POSITION
7
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Jupar | Unknown
74
The Temptations Who Are You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Who Are You
The Temptations
-  Last
74  Peak
1  Weeks
75
Dobie Gray Find 'Em, Fool 'Em & Forget 'Em Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Find 'Em, Fool 'Em & Forget 'Em
Dobie Gray
85  Last
75  Peak
3  Weeks
85
LAST WEEK
88
TWO WEEKS AGO
75
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Capricorn
76
Muscle Shoals Horns Bump De Bump Yo Boodie Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Bump De Bump Yo Boodie
Muscle Shoals Horns
88  Last
76  Peak
2  Weeks
88
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
76
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Bang! | Unknown
77
Gabor Szabo Keep Smilin' Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Keep Smilin'
Gabor Szabo
81  Last
77  Peak
3  Weeks
81
LAST WEEK
86
TWO WEEKS AGO
77
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
78
Tavares Don't Take Away The Music Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Don't Take Away The Music
Tavares
-  Last
78  Peak
1  Weeks
79
David Ruffin On And Off Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
On And Off
David Ruffin
-  Last
79  Peak
1  Weeks
80
Barry White Don't Make Me Wait Too Long Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Don't Make Me Wait Too Long
Barry White
-  Last
80  Peak
1  Weeks
81
Esther Williams You Gotta Let Me Show You Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
You Gotta Let Me Show You
Esther Williams
79  Last
79  Peak
5  Weeks
79
LAST WEEK
79
TWO WEEKS AGO
79
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Friends & Co. | Unknown
82
Jimmy Caston Bunch Everything Is Beautiful To Me Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Everything Is Beautiful To Me
Jimmy Caston Bunch
86  Last
82  Peak
2  Weeks
86
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
82
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Atlantic | Unknown
83
Herbie Hancock Doin' It Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Doin' It
Herbie Hancock
83  Last
83  Peak
3  Weeks
83
LAST WEEK
85
TWO WEEKS AGO
83
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
84
Double Exposure Everyman (Has To Carry His Own Weight) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Everyman (Has To Carry His Own Weight)
Double Exposure
90  Last
84  Peak
2  Weeks
90
LAST WEEK
-
TWO WEEKS AGO
84
PEAK POSITION
2
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Salsoul | Unknown
85
Rudy Love Ain't Nuthin' Spooky Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Ain't Nuthin' Spooky
Rudy Love
89  Last
85  Peak
4  Weeks
89
LAST WEEK
90
TWO WEEKS AGO
85
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
86
Betty Wright If I Ever Do Wrong Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
If I Ever Do Wrong
Betty Wright
32  Last
23  Peak
13  Weeks
32
LAST WEEK
23
TWO WEEKS AGO
23
PEAK POSITION
13
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Alston | Unknown
87
Jenny Jackson Shoora Shoora Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Shoora Shoora
Jenny Jackson
75  Last
75  Peak
5  Weeks
75
LAST WEEK
80
TWO WEEKS AGO
75
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
88
Johnny Guitar Watson Superman Lover Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Superman Lover
Johnny Guitar Watson
-  Last
88  Peak
1  Weeks
89
Donny Gerrard Greedy (for Your Love) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Greedy (for Your Love)
Donny Gerrard
-  Last
89  Peak
1  Weeks
90
Tata Vega Full Speed Ahead Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Full Speed Ahead
Tata Vega
91  Last
90  Peak
4  Weeks
91
LAST WEEK
91
TWO WEEKS AGO
90
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Tamla | Unknown
91
Whirlwind Full Time Thing (Between Dusk And Dawn) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Full Time Thing (Between Dusk And Dawn)
Whirlwind
95  Last
91  Peak
5  Weeks
95
LAST WEEK
97
TWO WEEKS AGO
91
PEAK POSITION
5
WEEKS ON CHART
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Roulette
92
The Crusaders And Then There Was The Blues Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
And Then There Was The Blues
The Crusaders
-  Last
92  Peak
1  Weeks
93
The Originals Down To Love Town Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Down To Love Town
The Originals
93  Last
93  Peak
4  Weeks
93
LAST WEEK
94
TWO WEEKS AGO
93
PEAK POSITION
4
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Soul | Unknown
94
The Bottom Line That's The Way To Go Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
That's The Way To Go
The Bottom Line
96  Last
94  Peak
3  Weeks
96
LAST WEEK
98
TWO WEEKS AGO
94
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
95
B.T. Express Energy To Burn Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Energy To Burn
B.T. Express
39  Last
37  Peak
8  Weeks
39
LAST WEEK
37
TWO WEEKS AGO
37
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Columbia | Unknown
96
Brass Construction Changin' Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Changin'
Brass Construction
35  Last
24  Peak
10  Weeks
35
LAST WEEK
29
TWO WEEKS AGO
24
PEAK POSITION
10
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
United Artists | Unknown
97
Bo Kirkland And Ruth Davis I Feel Love In This Room Tonight/to Make You Love Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
I Feel Love In This Room Tonight/to Make You Love
Bo Kirkland And Ruth Davis
100  Last
97  Peak
3  Weeks
100
LAST WEEK
100
TWO WEEKS AGO
97
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Claridge | Unknown
98
Pleasure Ghettos Of The Mind Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Ghettos Of The Mind
Pleasure
71  Last
71  Peak
8  Weeks
71
LAST WEEK
71
TWO WEEKS AGO
71
PEAK POSITION
8
WEEKS ON CHART
Producer(s):
Not Listed
Imprint/Promotion Label:
Fantasy | Unknown
99
Jimmie Jones Ain't Nothing Wrong With Makin' Love (The First Night) Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Ain't Nothing Wrong With Makin' Love (The First Night)
Jimmie Jones
-  Last
99  Peak
1  Weeks
100
Billy Eckstine The Best Thing Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
The Best Thing
Billy Eckstine
84  Last
84  Peak
3  Weeks
84
LAST WEEK
89
TWO WEEKS AGO
84
PEAK POSITION
3
WEEKS ON CHART
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