| 1 | James Brown - | Cold Sweat | ||
| 2 | Funkadelic - | (Not Just) Knee Deep (Part 1) | ||
| 3 | Curtis Mayfield - | Freddie's Dead | ||
| 4 | Mavis Staples - | Koochie Koochie Koochie | ||
| 5 | Last Poets, The - | When The Revolution Comes | ||
| 6 | Aaron Neville - | Hercules | ||
| 7 | Meters, The - | Handclapping Soul | ||
| 8 | Sly Stone - | Can't Nickname The Truth | ||
| 9 | Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - | The Bottle | ||
| 10 | Ohio Players - | Trespassin' | ||
| 11 | Earth, Wind & Fire - | In The Stone | ||
| 12 | First Choice - | Armed And Extremely Dangerous | ||
| 13 | Maceo And All The King's Men* - | Funky Women | ||
| 14 | Lightnin' Rod With Kool & The Gang - | Sport | ||
| 15 | Joe Tex - | You Said A Bad Word | ||
| 16 | Bobby Womack - | Across 110th Street (Part 2) |