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Post by Soulsista on Feb 9, 2021 11:25:30 GMT -5
Today's extra was the follow-up to his #1 soul hit "Fake". It peaked at #4 on the soul chart.
Criticize - Alexander O'Neal
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 11, 2021 11:51:00 GMT -5
Today's extra was one of her 4 Top 10 hits on the soul chart, peaking at #5.
Go On Without You - Shirley Murdock
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 12, 2021 11:27:59 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 13, 2021 12:51:21 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. Up first, a song that Bill Withers took to #1 in 1972. This version also topped the Hot 100, but stopped at #2 on the soul chart.
Lean On Me - Club Nouveau
Next, the follow-up to their #1 hit "Casanova". It spent 4 weeks at #2 on the soul chart.
My Forever Love - LeVert
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 14, 2021 12:30:44 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature by this family group. Their biggest hit on the soul chart reached #2, and also peaked at #3 on the Hot 100.
You Got It All - The Jets
Next, their hit from the Beverly Hills Cop II soundtrack. It rose to #11 soul and #7 on the Hot 100.
Cross My Broken Heart - The Jets
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 16, 2021 11:02:22 GMT -5
Today's extra was the breakthrough hit on the soul chart for this singer from New Jersey, spending 3 weeks at #2.
Show Me The Way - Regina Belle
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 18, 2021 12:01:52 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. This singer/percussionist who was associated with Prince sent this song to #3 on the soul chart, her 3rd and final Top 10 hit.
Hold Me - Sheila E.
This Prince lookalike took his first single to #16 soul.
Sexappeal - Georgio
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 19, 2021 11:31:32 GMT -5
WEEKLY REMINDER! |
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Post by Private Dancer on Feb 19, 2021 17:33:26 GMT -5
Today's extra was the breakthrough hit on the soul chart for this singer from New Jersey, spending 3 weeks at #2.
Show Me The Way - Regina Belle
I really love this song! Can't wait till we rank her songs! |
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 20, 2021 11:53:36 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. This Georgia-born singer had brief comeback in the '80s, with 2 songs reaching the Top 10 on the soul chart. This song was one of those Top 10s, peaking at #6.
Love Is a Dangerous Game - Millie Jackson
Next, the final Hot 100 entry for this all-female band, peaking at #18. Also climbing to #7 soul, it was co-written by Babyface and features backing vocals by Howard Hewett. It would also later be covered by The Braxtons.
I'd Still Say Yes - Klymaxx
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 21, 2021 12:32:28 GMT -5
Today's extra is a triple feature. First, Lady Soul took this song to #2 on the soul chart and #28 on the Hot 100.
Jimmy Lee - Aretha Franklin
Next, while his song "Faith" was scaling the pop chart, this was climbing the soul chart, peaking at #21. It also reached #5 on the dance chart.
Hard Day - George Michael
Aretha and George also came together for a big duet, topping the Hot 100 (Aretha's first in 20 years) and peaking at #5 soul.
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me) - Aretha Franklin & George Michael
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Post by gonecountry on Feb 22, 2021 15:15:54 GMT -5
just submitted...
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 23, 2021 11:14:23 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 23, 2021 11:22:18 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. The album Rapture produced 4 Top 10s on the soul chart, including this song, which peaked at #8.
Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year) - Anita Baker
And here's another Top 10 soul hit from Rapture. This one got as high as #5.
No One In The World - Anita Baker
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Post by gonecountry on Feb 23, 2021 11:39:36 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. The album Rapture produced 4 Top 10s on the soul chart, including this song, which peaked at #8.
Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year) - Anita Baker
And here's another Top 10 soul hit from Rapture. This one got as high as #5.
No One In The World - Anita Baker
Damn, both these songs were great. Particularly loved No One in the World. |
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Post by Private Dancer on Feb 23, 2021 12:06:45 GMT -5
Rapture really was THAT album
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Post by #LisaRinna on Feb 23, 2021 13:00:13 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. The album Rapture produced 4 Top 10s on the soul chart, including this song, which peaked at #8.
Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year) - Anita Baker
And here's another Top 10 soul hit from Rapture. This one got as high as #5.
No One In The World - Anita Baker
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 24, 2021 11:52:36 GMT -5
Today's extra is by a saxophonist and flautist who recorded his take on Anita Baker's big hit from 1986. His version peaked at #55 on the soul chart and has become a smooth jazz staple.
Sweet Love - Najee
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 25, 2021 12:09:49 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature by a singer who was beginning her late '80s comeback. This song sent her back into the Top 10 for the first time in 7 years, peaking at #2. It also climbed to #13 on the Hot 100.
Jump Start - Natalie Cole
The follow-up was another Top 10 soul hit, peaking at #4. On the Hot 100, it rose to #13.
I Live For Your Love - Natalie Cole
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 26, 2021 11:39:10 GMT -5
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 26, 2021 11:54:03 GMT -5
Today's extra is a double feature. This song wasn't released as a single in the US, but it's become a quiet storm staple. It's also been sampled quite a few times, notably in "Renee" by The Lost Boyz and "MCE (Man Crush Everyday)" by SWV.
Funny How Time Flies (When You're Having Fun) - Janet Jackson
Next, a song by Janet's older brother who has the initials MJ. It peaked at #2 on the soul chart.
Don't Go - Marlon Jackson
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Post by Jay D83 on Feb 26, 2021 12:47:32 GMT -5
I'm going to do this, this weekend. Hopefully my friends don't let me down because I wasn't playing when I said I'm going to let them vote on this one. Besides my obvious #1, I can't stand to let many of these songs go.
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 27, 2021 11:51:46 GMT -5
Today's extra was the follow-up to her #1 soul hit "Looking For a New Love". It peaked at #3 on the soul chart.
Still a Thrill - Jody Watley
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 28, 2021 12:39:26 GMT -5
Today's extra was a single from his album Give Me The Reason. It only made it to #94 on the soul chart, but it's more well-known than that peak suggests, becoming a quiet storm staple.
So Amazing - Luther Vandross
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Post by Soulsista on Feb 28, 2021 12:46:04 GMT -5
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Post by Private Dancer on Feb 28, 2021 14:29:05 GMT -5
I'm going to do this, this weekend. Hopefully my friends don't let me down because I wasn't playing when I said I'm going to let them vote on this one. Besides my obvious #1, I can't stand to let many of these songs go. How you feel about Head to toe? Lost in emotion? That weak MJ song??? |
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Post by 🇯🇲 dollybaby 🇯🇲 on Feb 28, 2021 19:15:46 GMT -5
Working on this now...
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Post by Jay D83 on Mar 1, 2021 9:32:27 GMT -5
I'm going to do this, this weekend. Hopefully my friends don't let me down because I wasn't playing when I said I'm going to let them vote on this one. Besides my obvious #1, I can't stand to let many of these songs go. How you feel about Head to toe? Lost in emotion? That weak MJ song??? I love the first two and how dare you call *any* song on “Bad” weak! Lol |
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Post by gonecountry on Mar 1, 2021 11:03:53 GMT -5
There was one MJ song that was "ahem" particularly "bad"
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Post by Private Dancer on Mar 1, 2021 11:18:01 GMT -5
How you feel about Head to toe? Lost in emotion? That weak MJ song??? I love the first two and how dare you call *any* song on “Bad” weak! Lol I was referring to that I Just Can't Stop Loving you song...but Bad is alright |
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