Shirley Brown Discography

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Read the full 3-part Shirley story here:

Shirley Brown Part 1 (1972-75)
Shirley Brown Part 2
Shirley Brown Part 3

SINGLES

(label # / titles / Billboard # soul/pop / year)
abet
9444) I Ain't Gonna Tell / Love Is Built On A Strong Foundation (1972)
Truth
3206) Woman To Woman (# 1 / 22) / Yes Sir Brother (1974)
3223) It Ain't No Fun (# 32 / 94) / I've Got To Go On Without You (1975)
3231) It's Worth A Whippin' / Between You And Me

Arista

0231) Blessed Is The Woman (With A Man Like Mine) (# 14 / 102) / Lowdown, Dirty, Good Lover (1977)

0254) I Need Somebody To Love Me (# 50 / -) / Givin’ Up

0270) A Mighty Good Feeling / Long On Lovin’

0334) I Can’t Move No Mountains (# 92 / -) / Honey Babe (1978)

Stax

3222) After A Night Like This (# 73 / -) / Crowding In On My Mind (1979)

3224) Dirty Feelin’ / Eyes Can’t See

20^th Century Fox

2473) You’ve Got To Like What You Do (# 73 / -) / Same Time, Same Place (1980)

2483) Same Time, Same Place / You’ve Got To Like What You Do (1981)

Mercury

812989-1) Urgent (club mix) / Urgent (composite mix), 12” (1983)

Sound Town

0005) Leave The Bridges Standing (# 73 / -) / Looking For The Real Thing (1984)

0007) I Don’t Play That (# 68 / -) / Looking For The Real Thing

0009) This Used To Be Your House (# 70 / -) / I Don’t Play That

0012) Boyfriend (# 69 / -) / I Don’t Play That (1985)

Chelsea Avenue

8600) Shootin’ A Blank / Shootin’ A Blank (rap) (1986)

Note: released also on Ichiban 86-109

Black Diamond

1000) If This Is Goodbye / After Tonight (1989)

Malaco

2157) Ain’t Nothin Like The Lovin We Got (# 46) / If This Is Good-bye (1989)

2160) Take Me To Your Heart / King Size Love (1990)

2171) Still In Love / Lovin’ Too Soon (1991)

2175) Time / If I Didn’t Love You

2196) Hearts Are Made To Be Loved / ‘Bout To Make Me Leave Home (1993)

2204) You Ain’t Woman Enough To Take My Man (# 80) / Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is (1995)

2300) as above, but as a CD single

2329) Don’t Go Lookin’ For My Man / Female Player (1997)

ALBUMS

(title / label # / Billboard placing & chart run - soul/pop / year)

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WOMAN TO WOMAN (Truth, TRS-4206); # 11 (18 weeks) / # 98 (11 weeks), 1974
It Ain't No Fun / Long As You Love Me / Stay With Me Baby / I've Got To Go On Without You // Woman To Woman / So Glad To Have You / Passion / I Can't Give You Up / I Need You Tonight / Between You And Me

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SHIRLEY BROWN (Arista, AL 4129) 1977

Blessed Is The Woman (With A Man Like Mine) / When You Really Love Somebody / Said I Wasn’t Gonna Give You No More Love / I Need Somebody To Love Me / Givin’ Up // Long On Lovin’ / Midnight Rendezvous / (I’ll Be Right Here) Lovin’ You / A Mighty Good Feeling

The bonus tracks on the reissue CD (Soul Brother SBCS 28, 2007):
Lowdown, Dirty, Good Lover / Honey Babe / I Can't Move No Mountains

FOR THE REAL FEELING (Stax, STX-4126) 1979

When, Where, And What Time / Crowding In On My Mind / After A Night Like This / Dirty Feelin’ // Hang On Louie / Eyes Can’t See / Move Me – Move Me / Love Starved

INTIMATE STORM (Sound Town 8008) 1984

Boyfriend / I Don’t Play That / Looking For The Real Thing / This Love // I’m Up To No Good / Love Fever / This Used To Be Your House / Leave The Bridges Standing

FIRE & ICE (Malaco 7451 / # 66, 19 weeks / 1989)

What ‘Cha Gonna’ Do When The Money Runs Out / Ain’t Nothin’ Like The Lovin’ / Tell Me Something Good / Silent Treatment / King Size Love / If This Is Goodbye / Take Me To Your Heart / Sowed To The Wind / I Wonder Where The Love Has Gone / Anticipation

TIMELESS (Malaco 7459 / # 63, 23 weeks / 1991)

Still In Love / Let’s Make Love Tonight / I Had A Talk With My Man / Three Way Love Affair / Lovin’ Too Soon / Share Your Love / If I Didn’t Love You / I Feel Your Love / Time

JOY & PAIN (Malaco 7467 / 1993)

Joy And Pain / Hearts Are Made To Be Loved / Take It Like A Woman / It’s A Pleasure Easin’ Your Pain / You’re Gonna Make Me Cry / A Two-Way Thang / ‘Bout To Make Me Leave Home / You Know What You’re Getting’ At Home / I Don’t Hurt Like It Used To / Long On Lovin

DIVA OF SOUL (Malaco 7476 / #67, 9 weeks / 1995)

You Ain’t Got To Hide Your Man / If You’re Weak Enough / Good Loving Man / One More Time / You Ain’t Woman Enough To Take My Man / Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is / Talk To Me / Sprung On His Love / Better You Go Your Way / Leftover Love

THE SOUL OF A WOMAN (Malaco 7486 / 1997)

Why You Want To Love Me Like That / You’re Never Gonna Find Another Love Like Mine / Don’t Go Lookin’ For My Man / The Power Of A Woman / Who Is Betty / Female Player / The Search Is Over / The Last Time I Cry (Over A Man) / You Left A Good Woman For A Good Time / I Caught You With Your Pants Down / He Looked Beyond My Faults

THREE WAY LOVE AFFAIR (“601” 3106 / 1998)

Silent Treatment / Three Way Love Affair / Let’s Make Love Tonight / It Don’t Hurt Like It Used To / Joy & Pain / Sprung On His Love / Tell Me Something Good / A Two-Way Thang / If I Didn’t Love You / Lovin’ Too Soon

HOLDING MY OWN (Malaco 7503 / 2000)

Sweet Lips, Big Hips / If You Keep Using My Love / How Close We Came / Is There A Lover In The House / Sticking By My Man / Walking Or Crawling / Cold Turkey / The Best Woman / Wrapped Up In Your Love / If I Were Your Woman / When A Woman Loves A Man / Through The Storm

WOMAN ENOUGH (Malaco 7517 / 2004)

Poon Tang Man / Think Again / My Heart Can’t Take Another Break / (I’d Have To Be) Stuck On Stupid / Too Much Candy / I’m So Fed Up / (I’ve Got To) Sleep With One Eye Open / Hook, Line & Sinker / Woman Enough! (Why Can’t You Be Man Enough) / It’s Best We Say Goodbye / Miss Lizzie’s Daughter

UNLEASHED (Malaco 7535 / 2009)

Upside Down / I Don't Wanna Leave / Clean House / You Should'a Known Better / I Wish You Didn't Love Me So Good / Let Me Relax You / If You Can't Hit It Right / A Sample Of My Love / (You Promised Me Heaven, But) You Gave Me Hell / Why / When I Hear Your Name / You Ain't Gone Get No More Of My Love / Watch What You Tell Your Friends

Compiled by Heikki Suosalo for Soul Express magazine