REDISCOVER THE '80s: R&B

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

R&B found funk in the ‘80s: bass-heavy party jams kicked it with smooth ballads & slow jams.

97 SONGS • 8 HOURS AND 12 MINUTES

1

Kiss

Parade - Music from the Motion Picture Under the Cherry Moon

03:46

2

Let's Groove

Earth Wind & Fire

The Essential Earth, Wind & Fire

05:39

3

Rock with You (Single Version)

Rock with You (Single Version)

Michael Jackson

03:40

4

Nite and Day

03:58

5

Make It Last Forever (with Jacci McGhee)

Make It Last Forever (with Jacci McGhee)

Keith Sweat feat. Jacci McGhee

Make It Last Forever

04:56

6

Sexual Healing

03:59

7

Shake You Down

Shake You Down (Expanded Edition)

04:05

8

Rock Steady (Whispers' Radio Edit)

Rock Steady (Whispers' Radio Edit)

Rock Steady (Whispers' Radio Edit)

04:25

9

If It Isn't Love

If It Isn't Love

05:10

10

Forget Me Nots (Remastered)

Forget Me Nots (Remastered)

Straight From The Heart

04:45

11

Two Occasions

Eyes of a Stranger

04:16

12

Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) [feat. Caron Wheeler]

Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) [feat. Caron Wheeler]

Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler

Club Classics Vol. One

03:52

13

Computer Love

All the Greatest Hits

04:44

14

Love You Down (Extended Version)

Love You Down (Extended Version)

Ready For The World

06:31

15

Saving All My Love for You

Saving All My Love for You

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

03:57

16

One More Try (Remastered)

One More Try (Remastered)

05:51

17

You Are My Lady

You Are My Lady

Freddie Jackson

Rock Me Tonight

04:44

18

I Feel for You

05:43

19

Casanova

The Best of Gerald Levert

06:12

20

Between the Sheets

Between the Sheets

The Isley Brothers

05:39

21

Juicy Fruit

R&B: From Doo-Wop To Hip-Hop [Explicit]

04:32

22

Super Freak

03:24

23

In My House

Mary Jane Girls

20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Mary Jane Girls

05:05

24

Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)

Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)

Suddenly (Expanded Edition)

07:55

25

Smooth Operator

Smooth Operator

04:59

26

What's Love Got to Do with It (2023 Remaster)

What's Love Got to Do with It (2023 Remaster)

What's Love Got to Do with It (30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

03:52

27

Hello

Can't Slow Down (Deluxe Edition)

04:09

28

Here and Now

Luther Vandross

The Ultimate Luther Vandross

05:22

29

Tender Love

03:54

30

My Prerogative

Don't Be Cruel (Expanded Edition)

04:52

31

Word Up

04:20

32

I Want Her

The Best of Keith Sweat: Make You Sweat

03:41

33

The Rain

Oran "Juice" Jones

05:09

34

Let It Whip

Keep It Live (Expanded Edition)

04:41

35

Early In The Morning

Early In The Morning

The Gap Band IV

06:30

36

Saturday Love (Album Version)

Saturday Love (Album Version)

Cherrelle feat. Alexander O'Neal

Club Epic [Clean]

08:41

37

The Men All Pause

The Men All Pause

Meeting In The Ladies Room

07:15

38

Nasty

04:03

39

Human Nature

Michael Jackson

04:06

40

Nightshift

05:07

41

Make It Real (Rerecorded)

Make It Real (Rerecorded)

04:18

42

All This Love

05:52

43

Secret Lovers

The Best Of Atlantic Starr

05:31

44

Sweet Love

The Best of Anita Baker

04:22

45

You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)

You Should Be Mine (The Woo Woo Song)

Jeffrey Osborne

04:27

46

I Want to Be Your Man

I Want to Be Your Man

All the Greatest Hits

04:09

47

Sensitivity

Ralph Tresvant (Expanded Edition)

04:41

48

Jungle Love (45 Version)

Jungle Love (45 Version)

Jungle Love (45 Version) / Oh, Baby

03:28

49

The Glamorous Life (Club Edit)

The Glamorous Life (Club Edit)

The Glamorous Life

06:35

50

Midas Touch

05:02

51

Object of My Desire

Object of My Desire

05:06

52

Fantastic Voyage (Extended)

Fantastic Voyage (Extended)

Fantastic Voyage

06:08

53

Atomic Dog

Greatest Hits: Straight Up

04:46

54

No More Lies

03:45

55

Looking For A New Love

Looking For A New Love

05:07

56

Solid

Ashford & Simpson

05:12

57

Ready Or Not

04:36

58

Lately

At The Close Of A Century

04:05

59

Stomp!

The Brothers Johnson

Throwback Tunes: 1980

04:06

60

Don't Disturb This Groove

Don't Disturb This Groove

Don't Disturb This Groove

05:17

61

The Sweetest Taboo

The Sweetest Taboo

04:37

62

Sign Your Name

Sananda Maitreya

Introducing The Hardline According To Sananda Maitreya [Explicit]

04:37

63

On My Own

04:51

64

All Cried Out

Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam feat. Full Force

Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam with Full Force (Expanded Edition)

04:45

65

As We Lay

Shirley Murdock

Shirley Murdock

05:59

66

Father Figure (Remastered)

Father Figure (Remastered)

05:37

67

Diamonds

Herb Alpert feat. Janet Jackson

Keep Your Eye On Me

04:53

68

It's No Crime (Album Version)

It's No Crime (Album Version)

04:02

69

Two To Make It Right

Two To Make It Right

Nothing Matters Without Love

04:42

70

Yah Mo B There [feat. Michael McDonald]

Yah Mo B There [feat. Michael McDonald]

James Ingram feat. Michael McDonald

1984 Best of by uDiscover

04:39

71

Keep On Movin' [feat. Caron Wheeler]

Keep On Movin' [feat. Caron Wheeler]

Soul II Soul feat. Caron Wheeler

Club Classics Vol. One

06:03

72

Never Too Much

Luther Vandross

03:50

73

Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)

Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)

Freddie Jackson

Freddie Jackson Love Songs

04:04

74

You Give Good Love

You Give Good Love

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston

04:36

75

Suddenly

Suddenly (Expanded Edition)

03:55

76

I Didn't Mean To Turn You On

I Didn't Mean To Turn You On

07:03

77

I Like

Guy (Special Edition)

04:49

78

Little Red Corvette (2019 Remaster)

Little Red Corvette (2019 Remaster)

1999 (Super Deluxe Edition) [Explicit]

05:03

79

Fake

Alexander O'Neal

03:56

80

Roni

Don't Be Cruel (Expanded Edition)

05:58

81

Too Hot

Kool and The Gang

Celebration: The Best Of Kool & The Gang (1979-1987)

05:04

82

Baby Come To Me (Album Version)

Baby Come To Me (Album Version)

Baby Come To Me: The Best Of Regina Belle

05:41

83

Never Knew Love Like This Before

Never Knew Love Like This Before

Stephanie Mills

Happy Pride: Love Is Love [Explicit]

05:27

84

Love Come Down (12" Version)

Love Come Down (12" Version)

Evelyn "Champagne" King

Get Loose (Expanded Edition)

06:14

85

The Second Time Around (Extended Mix)

The Second Time Around (Extended Mix)

Nights to Remember

07:08

86

Superwoman

05:47

87

Why You Treat Me So Bad (Remastered)

Why You Treat Me So Bad (Remastered)

Life, Love & Pain (2022 Remaster)

05:12

88

Sign O' The Times (2020 Remaster)

Sign O' The Times (2020 Remaster)

Sign O' The Times (Super Deluxe) [Explicit]

04:56

89

Mercedes Boy

04:56

90

Candy Girl

03:55

91

Heaven Help Me

04:41

92

Love Is A House

Love Is A House

Let Me Love You: The Greatest Hits

05:08

93

Shower Me With Your Love

Shower Me With Your Love

2nd Wave (Expanded Edition)

04:55

94

Overjoyed

At The Close Of A Century

03:43

95

I Just Can't Stop Loving You (2012 Remaster)

I Just Can't Stop Loving You (2012 Remaster)

Michael Jackson feat. Siedah Garrett

Bad (Remastered)

04:14

96

Come Back To Me

Come Back To Me

Come Back To Me: The Remixes

05:35

97

I Miss You

Meeting In The Ladies Room

05:33