„This Little Girl’s Gone Rockin” is a 1958 rhythm and blues single performed by Ruth Brown and released on Atlantic Records as Atlantic 1197 in the week of August 25. The song was written by Bobby Darin and Mann Curtis. It reached number 24 in Billboard’s pop charts. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v1H9z4WHDDI
Soul II Soul – Club Classics Vol. One
Club Classics Vol. One (USA title: Keep On Movin’) is the debut album by the British group Soul II Soul. Released in 1989, the album featured the group’s hit singles „Keep on Movin’” and „Back to Life (However Do You Want Me)„, which was a UK number one and the fifth best-selling single in the […]
The greatest Rhytm and Blues / Soul Ballads (I)
1. In The Still Of The Nite – The Five Satins „In the Still of the Night„, also subsequently titled „In the Still of the Nite„, is a song written by Fred Parris and recorded by hisFive Satins. While only a moderate hit when first released (peaking at #24 on the national pop charts), it […]
Peggy Lee – Fever
Written in 1956, this song was a rhythm and blues hit for Little Willie John that crossed over and became a pop standard after being transformed, with additional lyrics, by Peggy Lee and became her signature song. Peggy clearly expresses her passion for her man in a way she knows how. Her love is burning up […]
Al Green – Let’s Stay Together
On the 1972 album of the same name, it reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 and remained on the chart for 16 weeks. It also topped Billboard’s R&B chart for nine weeks. The song later appeared on the soundtrack to Pulp Fiction. It was ranked the 60th greatest song of all time by […]
Alicia Keys – Fallin
Written and produced by American singer-songwriter Alicia Keys for her debut album, Songs in A Minor (2001) it was released to radio and music video outlets in April 2001. It is generally considered her signature song. Fallin’ became Keys’ first number-one single in the United States and her first top five hit in several countries. […]
Boyz II Men – I’ll Make Love To You
„I’ll Make Love to You” is a 1994 number-one hit single by R&B group Boyz II Men for the Motown label. The song, which was written by Babyface, was the lead single from their second album II. It was at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks, from August 27 to November […]
„Kiss and Say Goodbye” – The Manhattans
„Kiss and Say Goodbye” is a song recorded by the American R&B vocal group The Manhattans. The song was written by Manhattans member Winfred „Blue” Lovett. The original demo of the song was recorded with The Manhattans backing band, „Little Harlem.” After hearing a tape of the recording, producer/arranger Bobby Martin decided to re-record the […]
Skeeter Davis „The End Of The World”
„The End of the World” is a pop music hit song by Skeeter Davis that enjoyed international success in the 1960s. The record was released by RCA Records in December 1962 and reached its greatest success in March 1963, peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart, number two on the Billboard […]
„It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday” – Boyz II Men
„It’s So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday” is an R&B song written by Motown husband-and-wife songwriting team Freddie Perren and Christine Yarian for the 1975 film Cooley High. In the film, the song is performed by Motown artist G.C. Cameron, whose rendition peaked at number 38 on the Billboard R&B singles chart that same […]








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