The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Stephanie Mills - Home (25 Nov, 1989) |
| Cheryl "Pepsii" Riley - Thanks For My Child (26 Nov, 1988) |
| Angela Winbush - Angel (21 Nov, 1987)* |
| Freddie Jackson - Tasty Love (22 Nov, 1986)* |
| Stevie Wonder - Part-Time Lover (23 Nov, 1985)* |
| New Edition - Cool It Now (24 Nov, 1984) |
| Lionel Richie - All Night Long (26 Nov, 1983)* |
| Marvin Gaye - Sexual Healing (27 Nov, 1982)* |
| Kool and the Gang - Take My Heart (You Can Have It If You Want It) (21 Nov, 1981) |
| Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster (Jammin’) (22 Nov, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Prince - Batdance (12 Aug, 1989) |
| Al B. Sure! - Off On Your Own (Girl) (13 Aug, 1988)* |
| Janet Jackson - The Pleasure Principle (8 Aug, 1987) |
| Jean Carne - Closer Than Close (9 Aug, 1986)* |
| Aretha Franklin - Freeway of Love (10 Aug, 1985)* |
| Prince - When Doves Cry (11 Aug, 1984)* |
| Donna Summer - She Works Hard for the Money (13 Aug, 1983)* |
| Jennifer Holliday - And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going (14 Aug, 1982)* |
| Frankie Smith - Double Dutch Bus (8 Aug, 1981)* |
| Larry Graham - One In A Million You (9 Aug, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Karyn White - Love Saw It (22 Apr, 1989) |
| E.U. - Da Butt (23 Apr, 1988) |
| Prince - Sign 'O' the Times (18 Apr, 1987)* |
| Prince and the Revolution - Kiss (19 Apr, 1986)* |
| Maze featuring Frankie Beverly - Back In Stride (20 Apr, 1985)* |
| Cameo - She's Strange (21 Apr, 1984)* |
| Richard "Dimples" Fields - If It Ain't One Thing...It's Another (24 Apr, 1982) |
| Smokey Robinson - Being With You (18 Apr, 1981)* |
| The Isley Brothers - Don’t Say Goodnight (19 Apr, 1980) |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| The O'Jays - Have You Had Your Love Today (24 Jun, 1989)* |
| Teddy Pendergrass - Joy (25 Jun, 1988) |
| Herb Alpert - Diamonds (20 Jun, 1987) |
| Janet Jackson - Nasty (21 Jun, 1986)* |
| Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) (22 Jun, 1985)* |
| Deniece Williams - Let's Hear It For the Boy (23 Jun, 1984)* |
| Mtume - Juicy Fruit (25 Jun, 1983)* |
| The Gap Band - Early In the Morning (26 Jun, 1982) |
| Rick James - Give It To Me Baby (20 Jun, 1981)* |
| Jermaine Jackson - Let’s Get Serious (21 Jun, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Herb Alpert - Diamonds (27 Jun, 1987)* |
| Billy Ocean - There'll Be Sad Songs (To Make You Cry) (28 Jun, 1986) |
| Freddie Jackson - Rock Me Tonight (For Old Time's Sake) (29 Jun, 1985)* |
| Prince - When Doves Cry (30 Jun, 1984) |
| Rick James - Give It To Me Baby (27 Jun, 1981)* |
| The S.O.S. Band - Take Your Time (Do It Right) [Part 1] (28 Jun, 1980) |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Karyn White - Love Saw It (29 Apr, 1989)* |
| Al B. Sure! - Nite and Day (30 Apr, 1988) |
| Prince - Sign 'O' the Times (25 Apr, 1987)* |
| Prince and the Revolution - Kiss (26 Apr, 1986)* |
| DeBarge - Rhythm Of the Night (27 Apr, 1985) |
| Cameo - She's Strange (28 Apr, 1984)* |
| George Clinton - Atomic Dog (30 Apr, 1983) |
| Smokey Robinson - Being With You (25 Apr, 1981)* |
| The Isley Brothers - Don’t Say Goodnight (26 Apr, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Bobby Brown - Every Little Step (15 Apr, 1989) |
| Billy Ocean - Get Out Of My Dreams, Get Into My Car (16 Apr, 1988) |
| Prince - Sign 'O' the Times (11 Apr, 1987) |
| Prince and the Revolution - Kiss (12 Apr, 1986)* |
| Maze featuring Frankie Beverly - Back In Stride (13 Apr, 1985) |
| Cameo - She's Strange (14 Apr, 1984)* |
| George Clinton - Atomic Dog (16 Apr, 1983) |
| Stevie Wonder - That Girl (17 Apr, 1982)* |
| Smokey Robinson - Being With You (11 Apr, 1981)* |
| The Brothers Johnson - Stomp! (12 Apr, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam - Head To Toe (30 May, 1987) |
| Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald - On My Own (31 May, 1986)* |
| Chaka Khan - What Cha' Gonna Do for Me (30 May, 1981) |
| Jermaine Jackson - Let’s Get Serious (31 May, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Atlantic Starr - My Fist Love (27 May, 1989) |
| Johnny Kemp - Just Got Paid (28 May, 1988) |
| Atlantic Starr - Always (23 May, 1987)* |
| Patti LaBelle and Michael McDonald - On My Own (24 May, 1986)* |
| Whitney Houston - You Give Good Love (25 May, 1985) |
| Yarbrough & Peoples - Don't Waste Your Time (26 May, 1984) |
| Gladys Knight and the Pips - Save the Overtime (For Me) (28 May, 1983) |
| Dazz Band - Let It Whip (29 May, 1982) |
| Ray Parker Jr. & Radio - A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do) (23 May, 1981)* |
| Jermaine Jackson - Let’s Get Serious (24 May, 1980)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Seventies are: |
| Parliament - Aqua Boogie (a Psychoalphadiscobetabioaquadoloop) (27 Jan, 1979)* |
| Natalie Cole - Our Love (28 Jan, 1978)* |
| Stevie Wonder - I Wish (29 Jan, 1977)* |
| Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Wake Up Everybody (Part 1) (24 Jan, 1976)* |
| The Ohio Players - Fire (25 Jan, 1975) |
| Al Green - Livin' For You (26 Jan, 1974) |
| Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together (27 Jan, 1973) |
| Al Green - Let's Stay Together (29 Jan, 1972)* |
| King Floyd - Groove Me (30 Jan, 1971) |
| The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back (24 Jan, 1970)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Seventies are: |
| Rufus and Chaka - Do You Love What You Feel (22 Dec, 1979)* |
| CHIC - Le Freak (23 Dec, 1978)* |
| Earth, Wind & Fire - Serpentine Fire (24 Dec, 1977)* |
| Brick - Dazz (18 Dec, 1976)* |
| Al Green - Full Of Fire (20 Dec, 1975) |
| Tavares - She's Gone (21 Dec, 1974) |
| The Staple Singers - If You're Ready (Come Go With Me) (22 Dec, 1973)* |
| Billy Paul - Me and Mrs. Jones (23 Dec, 1972)* |
| Sly & the Family Stone - Family Affair (25 Dec, 1971)* |
| Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - The Tears of a Clown (19 Dec, 1970)* |
The Billboard number one R&B And Soul entries in the Eighties are: |
| Eric Gable - Remember (The First Time) (16 Sep, 1989) |
| Michael Jackson - Another Part Of Me (17 Sep, 1988) |
| The Force M.D.s - Love Is a House (12 Sep, 1987)* |
| LeVert - (Pop, Pop, Pop, Pop) Goes My Mind (13 Sep, 1986) |
| Kool & the Gang - Cherish (14 Sep, 1985) |
| Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run) (15 Sep, 1984)* |
| Rick James - Cold Blooded (17 Sep, 1983)* |
| Aretha Franklin - Jump to It (18 Sep, 1982)* |
| Diana Ross & Lionel Richie - Endless Love (12 Sep, 1981)* |
| George Benson - Give Me The Night (13 Sep, 1980) |