Solar Label Discography by David Edwards, Mike Callahan & Patrice Eyries © 2018 by Mike Callahan Solar Label Discography
Releases in the RCA Consolidated Numbering System
BVL 1-2270 — Open Up Your Love — The Whispers [1978] Reissue of Soul Train BVL 1-2270. Make It With You/Chocolate Girl/Love is a Dream/Open Up Your Love//I Fell in Love Last Night (At the Disco)/You Are Number One/You Never Miss Your Water (‘Til the Well Runs Dry)/I’m Gonna Make You My Wife
BXL 1-2773 - Street Corner Symphony - Carrie Lucas [1978] Street Corner Symphony/But My Heart Says No/Tic Toc/The Depths Of My Soul//The Edge Of Night/Questions/Simpler Days/Reflections
BXL 1-2774 - Headlights - The Whispers [1978] Headlights/(Olivia) Lost And Turned Out/(Let’s Go) All The Way/(You’re A) Special Part Of My Life//The Planets Of Life/Try And Make It Better/Disco Melody/Children Of Tom
BXL 1-2895 – Disco Gardens – Shalamar [1978] Tossing, Turning and Swinging/Shalamar Disco Gardens/Take That To the Bank//Stay Close to Love/Leave It All Up to Love/Lovely lady/Cindy, Cindy
BXL 1-2937 - Shot Of Love - Lakeside [1978] Shot Of Love/Hold On Tight/One Minute After Midnight/Time//Given In To Love/It’s All The Way Live/Visions Of My Mind
BXL 1-3105 - Whisper In Your Ear - The Whispers [1979] Can’t Do Without Love/Homemade Lovin’/If I Don’t Get Your Love/Jump For Joy/Love At Its Best/Pretty Lady/Whisper In Your Ear/You’ll Never Get Away
BXL 1-3219 — In Danceland — Carrie Lucas [1979] Danceland/Sometimes A Love Goes Wrong/Are You Dancing//Dance With You/I’m Gonna Make You Happy/Southern Star
BXL 1-3398 - Your Piece Of The Rock - Dynasty [1979] Your Piece Of The Rock/I Don’t Want To Be A Freak (But I Can’t Help Myself)/Satisfied/When You Feel Like Giving Love (Dial My Number)/It’s Still A Thrill
BXL 1 3479 - Big Fun - Shalamar [1979] The Right Time For Us/Take Me To The River/Right In The Socket//The Second Time Around/I Owe You One/Let’s Find The Time For Love/Girl
BXL 1-3489 - Happy Holidays To You - The Whispers [1979] Funky Christmas/This Time Of The Year/Santa claus Is Coming To Town/Happy Holidays To You//A Very Special Holiday/This Christmas/The Christmas Song/White Christmas
BXL 1-3490 — Rough Riders — Lakeside [1979] Rough Rider/All In My Mind/If You Like Our Music (Get On Up And Move)/I Can’t Get You Out Of My Head//Pull My Strings/I’ll Never Leave You/From 9:00 Until
BXL 1-3491 - The Beginning - Midnight Star [1979] Keep The Spirit High/You’re The Star/Follow The Path/Set Me On Fire/Make It Last/Searching For Love/Two In Love
BXL 1-3521 - The Whispers - The Whispers [1979] A Song For Donny/My Girl/Lady/Can You Do The Boogie//And The Beat Goes On/I Love You/Out The Box/Welcome Into My Dream
BXL 1-3576 — Adventures In The Land Of Music — Dynasty [1980] I’ve Just Begun To Love You/Groove Control/Take Another Look At Love/Day And Night//Do Me Right/Something To Remember/Adventures In The Land Of Music/Ice Breaker
1 BXL 1-3577 - Three For Love - Shalamar [1980] Full Of Fire/Attention To My Baby/Somewhere There’s A Love/Some Things Never Change//Make That Move/This Is For The Lover In You/Work It Out/Pop Along Kid
BZL 1-3578 - Imagination - The Whispers [1980] Imagination/It’s A Love Thing/Say You (Would Love For Me Too)/Continental Shuffle//I Can Make It Better/Girl I Need You/Up On Soul Train/Fantasy
BXL 1-3579 - Portrait Of Carrie - Carrie Lucas [1980] It’s Not What You Got (It’s How You Use It)/Lovin’ Is On My Mind/Career Girl/Use It Or Lose It//Fashion/Just A Memory - Featuring The Whispers/Keep Smilin’
BXL 1-3720 - Fantastic Voyage - Lakeside [1980] Fantastic Voyage/Your Love Is On The One/I Need You//Strung Out/Say Yes/Eveready Man/I Love Everything You Do/Say Yes (Reprise)
CYL 2-3780 — Solar Galaxy Of Stars Live — Various Artists [1980] Two record set. Lady - The Whispers/A Song For Donny - The Whispers/And The Beat Goes On - The Whispers//Right In The Socket – Shalamar/I Owe You One – Shalamar/Take That To The Bank – Shalamar/The Second Time Around – Shalamar//Given In To Love – Lakeside/It’s All The Way Live – Lakeside//Your Piece Of The Rock – Dynasty/I’ve Just Begun To Love You – Dynasty/I Don’t Want To Be A Freak (But I Can’t Help Myself) - Dynasty
AYL 1 3838 – Disco Gradens – Shalamar [198?] Reissue of BXL 1 2895. Cindy, Cindy/Leave It All Up To Love/Lovely Lady/Shalamar Disco Gardens/Stay Close To Love/Take That To The Bank/Tossing, Turning And Swinging
*AYL 1-3839 - Open Up Your Love - The Whispers [1981] Reissue of Soul Train BVL 1-2270. Chocolate Girl/I Fell In Love Last Night (At The Disco)/I’m Gonna Make You My Wife/Love Is A Dream/Make It With You/Open Up Your Love/You Are Number One/You Never Miss Your Water (‘Til Your Well Runs Dry)
BXL 1-3974 - Keep On Moving Straight Ahead - Lakeside [1981] Keep On Moving Straight Ahead/It’s You/Be My Lady/It’s Got To Be Love//We Want You (On The Floor)/Back Together Again/Anything For You/All For You
BXL 1-3976 - This Kind Of Lovin’ - The Whispers [1981] This Kind of Lovin’/World of a Thousand Dreams/I’m the One For You/Got To Get Away//I’m Gonna Love You More/Can’t Stop Loving You Baby/What Will I Do/The Bright Lights and You Girl
BXL 1-3984 - Go For It - Shalamar [1981] Go For It/Appeal/The Final Analysis/You’ve Got Me Running//Sweeter As The Days Go By/Talk To Me/Good Feelings/Rocker
BXL 1 4009 – Shot of Love – Lakeside [1981] Reissue of Solar BXL 1 2937. Shot Of Love/Hold On Tight/One Minute After Midnight/Time//Given In To Love/It’s All The Way Live/Visions Of My Mind
*BXL 1-4242 - The Best Of The Whispers - The Whispers [1982] And The Beat Goes On/I Can Make It Better/It’s A Love Thing/Lady/Living Together (In Sin)/Make It With You/(Olivia) Lost And Turned Out/One For The Money (Part 1)
BXL 1 4262 – Greatest Hits – Shalamar [1982] Attention to My Baby/The Second Time Around/Make That Move/This is for the Lover in You Full of Fire//Take That to the Bank/I Owe You One/Sweeter As the Days Go By/Somewhere There’s a Love/Right in the Socket
2 BXL1 4390 - Solar's Greatest Hits – Various Artists [1982] And The Beat Goes On - The Whispers/The Second Time Around - Shalamar/Career Girl - Carrie Lucas/Fantastic Voyage - Lakeside/I've Just Begun To Love You - Dynasty/Take That To The Bank - Shalamar/Your Love Is On The One - Lakeside/Lady - The Whispers/Keep Smilin' - Carrie Lucas, Featuring The Whispers
S-19 Series (Elektra/Asylum Distribution)
S 19 — Standing Together — Midnight Star [1981] Standing Together/Tuff/Can’t Give You Up/Hold Out//I’ve Been Watching You/I Won’t Let You Be Lonely/I Got What You Need/Open Up To Love
S 20 — The Second Adventure — Dynasty [1981] Here I Am/Pain, Got A Hold On Me/A Man In Love/Give Your Love To Me/You’re My Angel//Love In The Fast Lane/Revenge/Give It Up For Love/High Time (I Left You Baby)/That Lovin’ Feelin’
S 21 - Never Underestimate The Power Of A Woman - Klymaxx [1981] All Fired Up/I Wish You Would (Tell Me Something Good)/I Want To Love You Tonight/You’re The Greatest//Never Underestimate The Power Of A Woman/The Beat Of My Heart (Is For You)/No Words/Can’t Let Love Just Pass Me By
S 22 - Concept - The Sylvers [1981] Reach Out/Come Back Lover, Come Back/Just When I Thought It Was Over (Here I Go Again)/Take It To The Top//I’m Getting Over/Taking Over/P.S. (The Unfinished Letter)/Heart Repair Man/There’s A Place
S 23 - So You Like Our Music? - Collage [1981] Do You Like Our Music?/Feelings/Money In Your Pocket//Shake And Groove It/When You Smile/Groovin’/Special Occasion
S 24
S 25
S 26 — Your Wish Is My Command — Lakeside [1982] Your Wish Is My Command/Something About That Woman/I Want To Hold Your Hand/Special//Magic Moments/The Urban Man/I’ll Be Standing By/The Songwriter
S 27 - Love Is Where You Find It - The Whispers [1981] In The Raw/Turn Me Out/Cruisin’ In/Emergency//Say Yes/Love Is Where You Find It/Only You/Small Talkin’
S 28 - Friends - Shalamar [1982] A Night To Remember/Don’t Try To Change It/Help Me/On Top Of The World/I Don’t Wanna Be The Last To Know//Friends/Playing To Win/I Just Stopped By Because I Had To/There It Is/I Can Make You Feel Good
60000 series (Elektra consolidated series)
E 1-60008 — Still In Love — Carrie Lucas [1982] Show Me Where You’re Coming From/Sweet Love/Men/Is It A Dream//Rockin’ For Your Love/Dreamer/I Just Can’t Do Without Your Love/Still In Love
E 1-60145 — Victory — Midnight Star [1982] Victory/Strike A Match/Move Me/Make Time (To Fall In Love)//Hot Spot/You Can’t Stop Me/Be With You/Love Is Alive
7559-60176-1 — Right Back At Cha! — Dynasty [1982] Check It Out/Stokin’/The Only One/Questions/Does That Ring A Bell//Straight Out/Right Back At Cha!/That’s The Way I Feel About You/I Can’t Stop Lovin’ You/All’s Fair In Love And War
3 7559-60177-1 — Girls Will Be Girls — Klymaxx [1982] Girls Will Be Girls/Wild Girls/Convince Me/The Man In My Life//Heartbreaker (I’m Just A Mess)/All Turned Out/Offer I Can’t Refuse/If You Love Me/Don’t Hide Your Love
7559-60204-1 — Untouchables — Lakeside [1983] Raid/Turn Up The Music/So Let’s Love//Alibi/Real Love/Untouchables/Tinsel Town Theory/So Let’s Love (Reprise)
7559-60216-1 — Love For Love — The Whispers [1983] Tonight/Keep On Lovin’ Me/Love For Love/This Time//Had It Not Been For You/Try It Again/Do They Turn You On/Keep Your Love Around/Lay It On Me
7559-60218-1 – 45 RPM Solar – Various Artists [1983] Intro: Your Wish is My Command – Lakeside/There It Is – Shalamar/Your Wish is My Command – Lakeside//In the Raw – The Whispers/Do You Like Our Music? - Collage
7559-60239-1 — The Look — Shalamar [1983] Closer/Dead Giveaway/You Can Count On Me/Right Here/No Limits (The Now Club)//Disappearing Act/Over And Over/You’re The One For Me/You Won’t Miss Love (Until It’s Gone)/The Look
7559-60240-1 — Get In Touch — Collage [1983] Young Girls/Move In Time/Alien ZZZ/Punk Me Off (Later)//Get In Touch With Me/Love Is For Everyone/Simple/Near To Me
7559-60241-1 — No Parking On The Dance Floor — Midnight Star [1983] Electricity/Night Rider/Feels So Good/Wet My Whistle//No Parking (On The Dance Floor)/Freak-A-Zoid/Slow Jam/Playmates
7559-60285-1 — Street Beat — The Deele [1983] Body Talk/I Surrender/Just My Luck/Sexy Love//Street Beat/Video Villain/Crazy ‘Bout ‘Cha/Working (9 To 5)
7559-60355-1 — Outrageous — Lakeside [1984] Outrageous/Make My Day/Baby I’m Lonely/Worn And Torn//Restrictions/Show You The Way/There’s Just Something About You/Make It Right
7559-60356-1 — So Good — The Whispers [1984] Some Kinda Lover/Contagious/Sweet Sensation/On Impact//Suddenly/Don’t Keep Me Waiting/Are You Going My Way/Never Too Late/So Good
7559-60368-1 – The Hard Way – Bill Wolfer [1984] (You Are) One Sunny Day/I Will Get To You/The Hard Way/Little Lover//Adam and Eve/Somebody Loves You/Love Games/9000 Problems
7559-60384-1 — Planetary Invasion — Midnight Star [1984] Body Snatchers/Scientific Love/Let’s Celebrate/Curious//Planetary Invasion/Operator/Today My Love/Can You Stay With Me
7559-60385-1 — Heart Break — Shalamar [1984] Amnesia/Dancin’ In The Sheets/Wherever You Need Me/Heart Break//Don’t Get Stopped In Beverly Hills/My Girl Loves Me/Melody (An Erotic Affair)/Deceiver
7559-60410-1 — Material Thangz — The Deele [1985] Let’s Work Tonight/Stimulate/You’re All I’ve Ever Known/Suspicious//Material Thangz/I’ll Send You Roses/Sweet November/Sweet Nothingz
7559-60451-1 — Happy Holidays To You — The Whispers [1985] Reissue of Solar BXL 1-3489.
7559-60454-1 — Headlines — Midnight Star [1986] Headlines/Midas Touch/Stay Here By My Side/Close To Midnight//Get Dressed/Engine No. 9/Close Encounter/Dead End/Searching For Love
4 72500 series (Distributed by Capitol)
ST 72550 — Daydreamin’ — Dynasty [1986] Cherry Red Bikini/Way Out/Freeway Lover/Everlasting//Personality/Daydreamin’/Tuff Love/Lock On Love
ST 72551 — Cat — Cat Miller [1986] Beat My Face/Computer Love/Rescue Me/Fool In Love//Be For Real/After Tonight Is Over/Move A Little Closer/I Want You
ST 72552 — Lovers — Babyface [1987] You Make Me Feel Brand New/Lovers/Chivalry/I Love You Babe//Mary Mack/Faithful/If We Try/Take Your Time/I Love You Babe (Reprise)
ST 72553 — Power — Lakeside [1987] Relationship/Power/Bullseye/Still Feeling Good//To Be Your Lover/Sensations/Just A Touch Away/Love I Can Bank On
ST 72554 — Just Gets Better With Time — The Whispers [1987] I Want You/Special F-X/Rock Steady/No Pain, No Gain//In The Mood/Just Gets Better With Time/Love’s Callin’/Give It To Me
ST 72555 — Eyes Of A Stranger — The Deele [1987] Two Occasions/Shoot ‘Em Up Movies/Let No One Separate Us/Eyes Of A Stranger//Can-U-Dance/She Wanted/Hip Chic/So Many Thangz/Eyes Of A Stranger-Reprise
ST 72556 — Circumstancial Evidence — Shalamar [1987] Circumstancial Evidence/Games/Love’s Grown Deep/Playthang//Female/Born To Love/Worth Waitin’ For/Imaginary Love
ST 72557 — Greatest Hits — Midnight Star [1987] Freak-A-Zoid/Follow The Path/Slow Jam/Curious//Electricity/Can’t Give You Up/Move Me/Wet My Whistle
ST 72558 — Happy Holidays To You — The Whispers [1987] Reissue of Solar BXL 1-3489. Funky Christmas/This Time Of The Year/Santa Claus Is Coming To Town/Happy Holidays To You//A Very Special Holiday/This Christmas/The Christmas Song/White Christmas
ST 72559 — Out Of Control — Dynasty [1988] Don’t Waste My Time/Out Of Control/Way Out/Give Your Love To Me//Tell Me (Do U Want My Love)?/One Girl/Cherry Red Bikini/Tuff Love
D 1-72561 — Beginnings — Jody Watley [1988] Promo. A Night To Remember (U.K. Mix)/Take That To The Bank (Club Mix)/Take That To The Bank (Club Mix)/Take That To The Bank (Drum Mix)//Full Of Fire/Let’s Find The Time/r Love/The Right Time For Us/Right Here
D 1-72564 — Midnight Star — Midnight Star [1988] Promo. Don’t Rock The Boat/90 Days (Same As Cash)/Heartbeat/I Don’t Wanna Be Lonely//Snake In The Grass/Request Line/Love Song/Pamper Me
44000 series (Columbia consolidated series)
FZ 45288 — Tender Lover — Babyface [1989] It’s No Crime/Tender Lover/Let’s Be Romantic/Can’t Stop My Heart/My Kinda Girl//Where Will You Go (Prelude)/Whip Appeal/Soon As I Get Home/Given A Chance/Sunshine/Where Will You Go
Z 45306 — 32 Phreeze — 32 Phreeze [1989] Phreeze/Makin’ It Without You/Let’s Get Closer/Perfect Frame//Flesh/Heartbeats In The Dark/U Should Have Told Me (U Liked A Girl)/Livin’ In Another World
5 75300 series (Columbia consolidated series)
PK 75302 — Lovers — Babyface [1988] Reissue of Solar ST 72552. You Make Me Feel Brand New/Lovers/Chivalry/I Love You Babe//Mary Mack/Faithful/If We Try/Take Your Time/I Love You Babe (Reprise)
PK 75303 — Just Gets Better With Time — The Whispers [1988] Reissue of Solar ST 72554. I Want You/Special F-X/Rock Steady/No Pain, No Gain//In The Mood/Just Gets Better With Time/Love’s Callin’/Give It To Me
PZ 75304 — Greatest Hits — Midnight Star [1988] Reissue of Solar ST 72557. Freak-A-Zoid/Follow The Path/Slow Jam/Curious//Electricity/Can’t Give You Up/Move Me/Wet My Whistle
PZ 75306 — Vintage Whispers — The Whispers [1988] A Mother For My Children/Somebody Loves You/Planets Of Life/I Only Meant To Wet My Feet/Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong/If You Feel Like Coming Home//Bingo/There’s A Love For Everyone/Can’t Help But Love You/Let’s Try It Once With Feeling/Your Love Is So Doggone Good
Z 75308 — Greatest Hits — Shalamar [1988] The Second Time Around (Remix)/Take That to the Bank (Remix)/Make That Move (Remix)/This is for the Lover in You/Dancing in the Sheets//A Night to Remember/Full of Fire/Games/Right in the Socket (Remix)/Uptown Festival
Z 75309 — Sincerely Yours — Ralph Butler [1989] I’ll Take You There/Heartbreak Goodbye/More Than Good Friends/Sincerely Yours/Floating With The Tide//Rebellion/You Come First/Time Away From You/Who Do You Think You Are
Z 75310 — All The Way — Calloway [1989] Sir Lancelot/I Wanna Be Rich/Love Circles/Freaks Complete/You Are My Everything//All The Way/I Want You/Sugar Free/You Can Count On Me/Holiday
Z 75311 — Best Of Lakeside — Lakeside [1989] Fantastic Voyage/It’s All the Way Live/Bullseye/Outrageous/I Want to Hold Your Hand/Raid/Given in to Love/Something About That Woman
*Z 75313 — For All Reasons — Absolute [1990] Cheap Shot/Crazy Little Thing Called Love/For All Reasons/I Count On Your Love/Imaginary Love/Kiss Me/True Confession/When We’re Eye To Eye/You And I
Z 75314 — Party Patrol — Lakeside [1990] Money/Party Patrol/Sailing/You/So Fine//You’re The Only One/Let The Moon Shine/U Got It Goin’ On/Talk About Love/Think Twice
Z 75315 — Wake Up — Shalamar [1990] Caution: This Love Is Hot/Wake Up/Why Lead Me On/Groove Talk/All I Wanna Do//Come Together/For Sure/I’ll Give U Love/I Want U/Pink Box
Z 75316 — Work It Out — Midnight Star [1990] Do It (One More Time)/Work It Out • All I Want/Money Can’t Buy You Love/The Love Of My Life//Luv-U-Up/Red Roses/One Life To Live/If Walls Could Talk/Take Your Shoes Off
Z 75317 — Save The Children — Bobby Womack [1989] Save The Children/Priorities/Too Close For Comfort/Baby I’m Back/She’s My Girl//Free Love/How Can It Be/Tough Job/Now We’re Together/Better Love (Everybody’s Looking For A Better Love)
ZK 75318 — Skinny Boy — Jeffrey Daniel [1990] (CD) She’s The Girl/Skinny Boy/That’s My Heart/Dr. Strange Love/Here We Are/Girls, Boys/Lessons/Blue Is The Night/My Life/I Believe/I’ll Be Around
6 Z 75319 — Times 3 — Times 3 [1991] Best Of My Love/Love Will Find Its Way/Only You/Shine/Don’t Give Up//Typical Relationship/Make Up Your Mind/Dance, Do Ya Wanna/Stay/Gentle Love
Z 75321 — In The Mood — The Whispers [1991] Give It To Me/Love is Where You Find It/Say Yes/Try It Again/In the Mood//Lady/Are You Going My Way/Do They Turn You On/Welcome Into My Dreams/A Song for Donny
Z 75324 — Never Seen A Rapper Like This (All I’ll Betcha) — Dina D [1991] (CD) Dina D’s Gonna Git Cha/Groove With Me/Got ‘Em Hooked/Art to This/Action Speaks Louder/25 Hrs 8 Dyz/Casting Couch/Just Rappin’/Dark Chocolate/Get My Feak On/Master Piece/Red ‘n’ Blue/Summertime/Loose Booty/No Stoppin’/Get Down
Z 75325 — Now — Richie Havens [1991] Angel/You Are The One/That’s The Way I See You/After All These Years/Love Sometimes Says Goodbye//Message From The Doctor/Time After Time/You’re My Tomorrow/Let The Walls Fall Down/It Ain’t Over Til It’s Over
*Z 75326 — Let’s Get Smooth — Calloway [1992] African Drums (Instrumental)/Family Affair/Feel Like A Woman/Forever Yours/Gimme Somma That/I Desire You/Interlude (Instrumental)/La La Means I Love You/Last Of The Good Guys/Let’s Get Smooth/Major Love/One Day At A Time/Set The Table/The Night The Fire Started/The Sound Of One Hand Clapping/The Way Is In The House/Work Hard
*Z 75327 — Let’s Talk About Love — 3rd Avenue [1992] Annie’s Apple Jam/Another Lover/I Gotta Have It/Let’s Take Our Time/Let’s Talk About Love (Remix)/Love Me Just A Little More/One Kiss/Playing The Fool/Show Me/Sneakin’ In The Valley With Sally/The Minute You Fall In Love
*Z 75329 — A Closer Look — Babyface [1992] Chivalry/I Love You Baby/It’s No Crime/Love Makes Things Happen (With Pebbles)/Love Saw It (With Karyn White)/Lovers/Lovers (Jazzy Lover’s Mix)/Mary Mack/My Kinda Girl/Two Occasions/Whip Appeal
*Z 75330 — Deep Cover — Various Artists [1992] Deep Cover - Dr. Dre/Digits - The Deele/Down With My Nigga – Paradise/I See Ya Jay – Ragtime/John And Betty’s Theme - Michel Colombier/Love Or Lust – Jewell/Minute You Fall In Love - 3rd Avenue/Mr. Loverman - Shabba Ranks/Nickel Slick Nigga - Ko- Kane/Sex Is On - Po’, Broke & Lonely?/Sound Of One Hand Clapping – Calloway/Typical Relationship - Times 3/Way Is In The House – Calloway/Why You Frontin’ On Me – Emmage
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