Richard Searling Top 50 of 1991

1.BILLY & SARAH GAINES – “I Found Someone” (Benson)
2.CALVIN BROOKS/HARI PARIS – “My Favorite Thing” (CB)
3.SHEILA HUTCHINSON – “Keep A Little Lovelight Burnin’” (Straight Life 12”)
4.HELEN BAYLOR – “Oasis” (Expansion)
5.JENNIFER HOLLIDAY – “It’s In There” (Arista)
6.MARVA HICKS – “One Good Reason” (Polydor)
7.PHYLLIS HYMAN – “When You Get Right Down To It” (Phil. Int.)
8.MARGARET BELL – “I Trust In You” (Reprise)
9.ESCOFFERY’S – “Where Is The Love” (Atlantic)
10.GLADYS KNIGHT – “Where Would I Be” (MCA)
11.OMAR CHANDLER – “If Only” (MCA)
12.GERALD LEVERT – “Just A Little Something” (EastWest)
13.BOBBY WOMACK/MICA PARIS – “I Wish I’d Never Met You” (Fourth & Broadway)
14.ATLANTIC STARR – “Love Crazy” (Reprise)
15.ERIC GABLE – “I Can Make You Feel Good” (Orpheus)
16.DESI – “Together Forever” (SOH 12”)
17.IZORA ARMSTEAD – “Don’t Let Love Slip Away” (UND 12”)
18.WILLIS DEMPO – “What’s Your Name?” (4 Sight)
19.GENE RICE – “Love Is Calling You” (RCA)
20.JAMM – “I Promise” (Onpoint/Fourth & Broadway)
21.LISA FISCHER – “So Intense” (Elektra)
22.CHRIS WALKER – “Make Me Feel” (Elektra)
23.MAGNUM FORCE – “Say Goodbye” (GMC)
24.AUDIO – “I’m In Love For The Very First Time” (Rare Groove)
25.FRED HAMMOND – “Mender Of Broken Hearts” (Benson)
26.BENITA ARTERBERRY – “All Or Nothing” (SBK)
27.DAVID PEASTON – “Luxury Of Love” (MCA)
28.KEITH WASHINGTON – “Lovers After All” (Qwest)
29.COMMISSIONED – “Secret Place” (Benson)
30.BRUCE PURSE – “Every Moment You Wait” (Next Plateau)
31.JON LUCIEN – “Sweet Control” (Mercury)
32.LOUIS PRICE – “Heart’s Devotion” (Motown)
33.SOUNDS OF BLACKNESS – “The Pressure (Pt. 2)” (A&M/Perspective)
34.BEBE & CECE WINANS – “Supposed To Be” (Capitol)
35.GREG WALKER – “Thank You” (TMR)
36.PEABO BRYSON – “Closer Than Close” (Sony/Columbia)
37.KARYN WHITE – “How I Want You” (Warner Bros.)
38.DEE HARVEY – “Leave Well Enough Alone” (Motown)
39.WILL DOWNING – “Giving My All To You” (Fourth & Broadway)
40.ALEX BUGNON/JANICE DEMPSEY – “So In Love” (Orpheus)
41.ROGER – “Take Me Back” (Reprise)
42.CHERRELLE – “Still In Love With You” (Tabu)
43.LUTHER VANDROSS – “She Doesn’t Mind” (Epic)
44.THE AFFAIR – “New Life” (ARP)
45.KENNY SMITH – “Call Me” (Command)
46.LEON WARE – “Heartbeat” (Expansion)
47.VESTA – “Special” (A&M)
48.KEITH SWEAT – “Give Me What I Want” (Elektra)
49.ROSIE GAINES – “I Only Wanna Be In Your Arms” (About Time)
50.FRANKIE KNUCKLES – “It’s Hard Sometime” (Virgin America)