BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) WEEKLY R&B “MOST PLAYED JUKE BOX RACE RECORDS” CHARTS FROM 1949
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 1,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 5 3 1 BEWILDERED-AMOS MILBURN
2 1 6 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 2 7 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 4 RE 2 4 A Little Bird Told Me-Lu Barker Orchestra 5 - 1 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 6 7 18 1 Corn Bread-Joe Liggins 6 - 1 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown 8 - 1 8 Christmas Song-Nat "King" Cole 8 6 30 1 Long Gone-Sonny Thompson 10 RE 8 3 Hop,Skip And Jump-Roy Milton 10 - 1 10 Kee-Mo Ky-Mo (The Magic Song)-"King" Cole Trio 10 RE 13 1 Late Freight-Sonny Thompson 10 3 9 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 10 RE 14 1 It's Too Soon To Know-The Orioles 10 RE 2 10 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 8,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 7 1 CHICKEN SHACK BOOGIE-AMOS MILBURN
2 3 8 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 3 1 4 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 3 - 1 3 I'll Always Be In Love With You-X-Rays 5 RE 6 5 Blues For The Red Boy-Todd Rhodes 6 - 1 6 Walkin' Around-Paul Williams 7 10 10 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 7 5 2 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 9 6 19 1 Corn Bread-Joe Liggins 9 RE 6 9 My Fault-Brownie McGhee 9 - 1 9 Sweet Georgia Brown-Brother Bones & His Tempo Shadows 9 - 1 9 White Christmas-The Ravens 13 - 1 13 Trees-Al Hibbler 15 - 1 15 You're All I Want For Christmas-Frankie Laine 15 RE 9 1 Blues After Hours-Pee Wee Crayton
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 15,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 9 1 BEWILDERED-RED MILLER TRIO
2 1 8 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 RE 5 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 4 7 11 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 5 3 5 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 6 9 7 6 My Fault-Brownie McGhee 7 RE 2 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown 8 3 2 3 I'll Always Be In Love With You-X-Rays 9 9 20 1 Corn Bread-Joe Liggins 9 RE 2 8 It's Gonna Be A Lonely Christmas-The Orioles 9 RE 31 1 Long Gone-Sonny Thompson 12 RE 15 1 It's Too Soon To Know-The Orioles
13 RE 2 12 Pettin’ And Pokin’-Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five
14 RE 9 3 Hop,Skip And Jump-Roy Milton 14 RE 8 2 Pleasing You-Lonnie Johnson 14 6 2 6 Walkin' Around-Paul Williams
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 22,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 BEWILDERED-RED MILLER TRIO
2 2 9 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 4 12 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 4 RE 3 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 5 5 6 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 6 RE 3 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 7 3 6 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 7 - 1 7 Flo And Joe-"King" Cole Trio 9 7 3 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown 9 - 1 9 A And M Blues-Amos Milburn 11 RE 3 4 A Little Bird Told Me-Lu Barker Orchestra 11 RE 7 5 Blues For The Red Boy-Todd Rhodes 13 - 1 13 I Feel Like Cryin'-Andrew Tibbs 14 - 1 14 Rainy Weather Blues-Roy Brown 15 12 16 1 It's Too Soon To Know-The Orioles
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 29,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 BEWILDERED-RED MILLER TRIO
2 2 10 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 7 7 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 4 11 8 4 Blues For The Red Boy-Todd Rhodes 5 - 1 5 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 6 5 7 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 6 RE 2 6 It Took A Long,Long Time-Amos Milburn 6 6 4 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton
9 – 1 9 Up Above My Head,I Hear Music In The Air-Sister Rosetta Tharpe
10 4 4 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 11 RE 21 1 Corn Bread-Joe Liggins 11 9 4 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown 11 RE 3 3 I'll Always Be In Love With You-X-Rays 14 - 1 14 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 14 RE 9 2 Pleasing You-Lonnie Johnson
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 5,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 11 1 CHICKEN SHACK BOOGIE-AMOS MILBURN
2 1 12 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 2 RE 2 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 4 5 2 4 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 5 11 4 3 I'll Always Be In Love With You-X-Rays 6 - 1 6 Fools Rush In-Billy Eckstine 7 RE 13 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 8 3 8 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 8 6 5 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 8 RE 17 1 It's Too Soon To Know-The Orioles 11 - 1 11 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams
12 9 2 9 Up Above My Head,I Hear Music In The Air-Sister Rosetta Tharpe
13 10 5 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 13 - 1 13 Cool Water-Nellie Lutcher 13 - 1 13 Bewildered-Billy Eckstine
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 12,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 13 1 BEWILDERED-RED MILLER TRIO
2 RE 8 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 3 1 12 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 4 RE 2 4 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 5 8 9 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 6 8 6 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 6 11 2 6 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 6 RE 22 1 Corn Bread-Joe Liggins 9 - 1 9 Get Yourself Another Fool-Charles Brown 10 RE 10 2 Pleasing You-Lonnie Johnson 11 4 3 5 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 12 13 6 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 13 - 1 13 Tim Moore's Farm-Lightnin' Hopkins 14 RE 9 4 Blues For The Red Boy-Todd Rhodes 15 2 3 2 Trees-Al Hibbler
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 19,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 4 3 1 BOOGIE CHILLEN-JOHN LEE HOOKER
2 11 4 2 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 3 1 14 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 3 2 9 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 5 15 4 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 5 3 13 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 5 5 10 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 8 RE 5 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown 9 12 8 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 9 - 1 9 So Tired-Lonnie Johnson 9 RE 14 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men 9 - 1 9 Gospel Train-Marie Knight 9 - 1 9 Lover Come Back To Me-Al Hibbler 14 6 7 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 14 - 1 14 I Like It-Ivory Joe Hunter
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 26,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 5 14 1 CHICKEN SHACK BOOGIE-AMOS MILBURN
2 2 5 2 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 3 RE 3 3 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 4 3 10 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 4 3 15 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 6 1 4 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 7 14 8 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 8 RE 2 8 Get Yourself Another Fool-Charles Brown 9 5 5 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 9 9 9 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 11 - 1 11 Fat Meat And Greens-Edgar Hayes Orchestra 12 RE 10 4 Blues For The Red Boy-Todd Rhodes 12 - 1 12 Wild Wig-Big Jay McNeely & Band 12 - 1 12 Frisco Bay-Memphis Slim 15 5 11 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 5,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 6 1 DEACON’S HOP-BIG JAY McNEELY
2 6 5 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 3 1 15 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 4 4 16 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 5 3 4 3 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 6 4 11 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 7 9 6 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 8 7 9 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 9 9 10 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 10 RE 5 3 I'll Always Be In Love With You-X-Rays 10 RE 6 6 'Fore Day In The Morning-Roy Brown
12 RE 3 9 Up Above My Head,I Hear Music In The Air-Sister Rosetta Tharpe
13 - 1 13 Description Blues-T Bone Walker
14 – 1 14 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
15 15 12 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 15 - 1 15 You Broke Your Promise-Paul Watson 15 - 1 15 I'll Always Be In Love With You-Ray O Vaca BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 12,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 5 5 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 3 16 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 2 6 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 4 1 7 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 5 6 12 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 6 8 10 5 Texas Hop-Pee Wee Crayton 6 9 11 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me
6 14 2 6 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
9 4 17 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 10 - 1 10 Dallas Blues-Floyd Dixon Trio 11 7 7 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 11 RE 3 8 Get Yourself Another Fool-Charles Brown 13 - 1 13 Hot Biscuits-Jay McSchann 13 - 1 13 Bongo Blues-Dee Williams Sextette 15 - 1 15 I Didn't Like It The First Time-Julia Lee BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 19,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 5 13 1 BEWILDERED-AMOS MILBURN
2 1 6 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 3 3 7 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker
4 6 3 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
5 2 17 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 6 4 8 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 7 9 18 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 8 - 1 8 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 9 - 2 9 So Tired-Lonnie Johnson 9 - 1 9 T Bone Shuffle-T Bone Walker 11 - 1 11 Long Time-Charlie Brown 12 6 12 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 12 13 2 13 Hot Biscuits-Jay McSchann 14 - 1 14 47th Street Jive-Andy Kirk Orchestra 14 - 1 14 Stay Gone Blues-Saunders King
14 RE 3 12 Pettin’ And Pokin’-Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five
14 RE 13 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson
14 RE 4 9 Up Above My Head,I Hear Music In The Air-Sister Rosetta Tharpe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 26,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 7 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 5 18 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 3 6 9 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 4 12 13 4 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 5 7 19 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 6 3 8 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 7 1 14 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 7 8 2 7 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 9 - 1 9 Hip Shakin' Mama-Chubby Newsom 10 - 1 10 Blue Dreams-Sonny Thompson 11 9 3 9 So Tired-Lonnie Johnson 11 11 2 11 Long Time-Charlie Brown 13 RE 2 13 You Broke Your Promise-Paul Watson 13 RE 15 3 Long About Midnight-Roy Brown Mighty Mighty Men
13 4 4 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
13 14 14 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Paul Watson 13 - 1 13 Lullaby In Rhythm-Charlie Ventura Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 2,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 6 9 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 3 - 1 3 You Broke Your Promise-Louis Jordan And His Tympany 4 - 1 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder
5 13 5 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
6 - 1 6 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 6 7 3 6 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 8 - 1 8 You Satisfy-Dinah Washington 8 - 1 8 Grandma Plays The Number-Wynonie Harris 10 - 1 10 Roamin' Blues-Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five 10 7 15 1 Bewildered-Amos Milburn 10 2 19 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 10 3 10 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 14 RE 2 9 T Bone Shuffle-T Bone Walker 14 - 1 14 Mordedo-Jazz At The Philharmonic BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 9,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 4 14 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 3 6 4 3 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 4 RE 2 4 I Didn't Like It The First Time-Julia Lee 5 RE 2 5 Rainy Weather Blues-Roy Brown 5 10 11 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 7 RE 20 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio
8 – 1 8 Where Can I Find My Way Baby-Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers
8 8 2 8 Grandma Plays The Number-Wynonie Harris 8 - 1 8 I Love You So Much It Hurts-Mills Brothers 8 - 1 8 Miss Fanny Brown-Roy Brown 12 2 10 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 12 3 2 3 You Broke Your Promise-Louis Jordan And His Tympany 12 6 2 6 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 12 - 1 12 Blue Moon-Billy Eckstine 12 RE 2 9 Hip Shakin' Mama-Chubby Newsom 12 - 1 12 I Feel That Old Age Coming On-Wynonie Harris 12 RE 4 9 So Tired-Lonnie Johnson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 16,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 3 5 3 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 3 2 15 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 3 12 11 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker
5 RE 6 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
6 RE 4 6 Get Yourself Another Fool-Charles Brown 7 RE 20 1 Chicken Shack Boogie-Amos Milburn 8 - 1 8 Corn Bread-Erskine Hawkins 9 RE 3 9 T Bone Shuffle-T Bone Walker 9 5 12 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 11 RE 8 2 Trees-Al Hibbler 11 RE 2 11 Fat Meat And Greens-Edgar Hayes Orchestra 13 - 1 13 It's Nothing-Charles Brown Trio 14 - 1 14 Jackson's Blues-Don Johnson Band 14 8 3 8 Grandma Plays The Number-Wynonie Harris 14 12 3 9 Hip Shakin' Mama-Chubby Newsom BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 23,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 - 1 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 3 2 6 3 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 4 3 16 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me
5 5 7 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
6 3 12 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 7 - 1 6 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 8 14 4 4 Hip Shakin' Mama-Chubby Newsom 8 - 1 8 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 8 - 1 8 Tell Me So-Orioles 11 - 1 11 Empty Bedroom Blues-Saunders King 11 RE 2 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 13 9 13 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 13 RE 21 1 Bewildered-Red Miller Trio 13 - 1 13 Hucklebuck-Roy Milton BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 30,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 3 7 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 2 4 17 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me
4 5 8 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
5 6 13 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 6 2 2 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 7 11 3 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 8 8 2 8 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics
9 – 1 9 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
10 13 14 1 Deacon's Hop-Big Jay McNeely 11 13 2 11 Hucklebuck-Roy Milton 11 RE 3 6 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 11 7 2 7 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 14 11 2 11 Empty Bedroom Blues-Saunders King 15 RE 4 8 Grandma Plays The Number-Wynonie Harris 15 RE 5 9 So Tired-Lonnie Johnson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 7,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 13 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 11 3 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 3 11 4 3 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee
4 4 9 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
5 6 3 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 6 2 8 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 7 5 14 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 7 RE 4 7 T Bone Shuffle-T Bone Walker 9 8 3 8 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 10 - 1 10 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 10 RE 2 8 Tell Me So-Orioles 12 2 18 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 12 RE 5 6 Get Yourself Another Fool-Charles Brown 12 RE 2 10 Roamin' Blues-Louis Jordan & His Tympany Five
12 9 2 9 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
12 - 1 12 Hoogie Boogie-John Lee Hooker 12 - 1 12 Hucklebuck Daddy-Jimmy Preston 12 - 1 12 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooker BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 14,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 14 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 2 4 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 3 6 9 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 4 12 2 4 Hucklebuck Daddy-Jimmy Preston 5 5 4 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn
6 4 10 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
7 12 19 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 8 3 5 3 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee
9 12 3 9 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
9 12 2 9 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooker 11 - 1 11 Cole Slaw-Frank Culley 11 RE 2 11 I Feel That Old Age Coming On-Wynonie Harris 13 10 3 8 Tell Me So-Orioles 13 - 1 13 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 15 7 15 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 21,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 15 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 2 5 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 3 13 4 3 Tell Me So-Orioles
4 9 4 4 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 7 20 2 Wrapped Upn A Dream-Do,Ray and Me 5 8 6 3 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 5 RE 4 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 8 - 1 8 I Challenge Your Kiss-Four Jacks 9 15 16 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker
9 6 11 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
9 RE 2 9 Hoogie Boogie-John Lee Hooker 9 - 1 9 Lavender Coffin-Fat Man Robinson 13 RE 2 13 Bewildered-Billy Eckstine 13 5 5 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 13 4 3 4 Hucklebuck Daddy-Jimmy Preston 13 11 2 11 Cole Slaw-Frank Culley 13 13 2 13 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 28,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 16 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 5 7 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 3 2 6 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio
4 4 5 4 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 3 5 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 6 RE 10 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 7 13 6 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 8 RE 4 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 9 5 5 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics
10 9 12 4 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
10 RE 3 10 I Feel That Old Age Coming On-Wynonie Harris 12 - 1 12 Cole Slaw-Louis Jordan 12 RE 3 9 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooker 14 13 3 11 Cole Slaw-Frank Culley 14 - 1 14 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 14 - 1 14 Caravan-Billy Eckstine 14 RE 5 8 Grandma Plays The Number-Wynonie Harris BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 4,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 17 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 3 7 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 3 2 8 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 4 7 7 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn
5 4 6 4 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
6 5 6 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 7 12 4 7 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooker 8 RE 4 4 Hucklebuck Daddy-Jimmy Preston 9 - 1 9 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 10 8 5 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 11 RE 3 11 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 12 6 11 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 12 RE 17 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 12 RE 2 10 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 12 RE 3 11 Hucklebuck-Roy Milton 12 RE 3 9 Hoogie Boogie-John Lee Hooker BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 11,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 18 1 HUCKLEBUCK-PAUL WILLIAMS
2 2 8 2 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio
3 RE 13 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
4 3 9 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 5 7 5 5 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooker
6 5 7 4 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
7 12 12 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 8 4 8 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 9 6 7 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 10 12 18 1 Boogie Chillen-John Lee Hooker 10 10 6 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 10 RE 2 10 Cole Slaw-Louis Jordan
13 – 1 13 Baby,It’s Cold Outside-Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
13 - 1 13 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 15 RE 6 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 15 - 1 15 Ricky's Blues-The Ravens BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 18,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 9 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 4 10 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 3 1 19 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 4 9 8 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 5 8 9 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 6 RE 2 6 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes
7 6 7 4 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
8 5 6 5 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooke 9 15 7 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 10 10 7 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 10 RE 4 10 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 12 7 13 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 12 RE 2 12 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 14 10 3 10 Cole Slaw-Louis Jordan 15 RE 4 9 Hoogie Boogie-John Lee Hooker BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 25,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 3 20 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams
3 7 8 3 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
4 12 3 4 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 5 5 10 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 6 2 11 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 6 RE 3 6 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 8 12 14 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 9 6 3 6 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes
9 RE 14 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
9 RE 2 9 Ricky's Blues-The Ravens 12 9 8 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 12 10 5 10 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 14 10 8 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 15 - 1 15 Every Man To His Own Profession-Louis Jordan 15 RE 4 11 Hucklebuck-Roy Milton 15 RE 5 4 Hucklebuck Daddy-Jimmy Preston 15 RE 2 8 I Challenge Your Kiss-Four Jacks BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 2,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 2 21 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 2 5 11 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn
4 3 9 3 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 6 12 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 5 9 4 5 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes
7 9 15 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
7 RE 7 5 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooke 9 12 9 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 9 RE 9 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 11 4 4 4 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 11 RE 4 10 Cole Slaw-Louis Jordan 13 8 15 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 13 9 3 9 Ricky's Blues-The Ravens 13 14 9 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 13 RE 2 13 Baby,It's Cold Outside-Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 9,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 5 13 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 3 2 22 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams
4 4 10 3 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 2 12 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 6 RE 4 6 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 7 9 10 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 7 5 5 5 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 7 RE 2 7 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 10 RE 6 10 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 10 9 10 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 12 13 16 2 Rockin' At Midnight-Roy Brown 12 11 5 4 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 14 13 10 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder
15 7 16 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
15 13 4 9 Ricky's Blues-The Ravens BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 16,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 3 23 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 1 13 1 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 3 2 14 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee
4 4 11 3 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 7 6 5 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 6 7 11 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 7 14 11 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder
8 15 17 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
8 - 1 8 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 8 - 1 8 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 8 - 1 8 Because-Herb Lance 12 10 11 3 Tell Me So-Orioles 12 - 1 12 House Rocker-Paul Williams 14 6 5 6 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 14 7 3 7 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 14 - 1 14 A Kiss And A Rose-The Charioteers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 23,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 14 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 4 12 2 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
3 5 7 3 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 4 3 15 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 5 1 24 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 6 14 6 6 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 7 8 2 7 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 8 14 2 8 A Kiss And A Rose-The Charioteers
10 8 18 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
10 RE 3 10 Baby,It’s Cold Outside-Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
10 RE 2 10 Every Man To His Own Profession-Louis Jordan 13 RE 13 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 14 RE 8 5 Hobo Blues-John Lee Hooke 14 - 1 14 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Lionel Hampton BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 30,1949 "Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 15 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 5 25 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 3 4 16 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 4 6 7 4 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio
5 2 13 2 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
6 RE 2 6 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 7 - 1 7 Temptation-Billy Echstine 8 RE 12 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 8 3 8 3 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes
10 10 19 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
10 RE 2 8 Because-Herb Lance 12 RE 6 4 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 13 13 14 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 14 RE 12 4 D'Natural Blues-Lucky Millinder 15 - 1 15 Little Girl,Don't Cry-Lucky Millinder
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 6,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 16 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 RE 12 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 3 2 26 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams
3 5 14 2 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
5 8 9 3 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes
5 10 20 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
7 6 3 6 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 8 - 1 8 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 9 RE 3 7 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 10 8 13 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 10 3 17 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 12 - 1 12 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 13 13 15 2 Hold Me,Baby-Amos Milburn 13 RE 5 10 Cole Slaw-Louis Jordan 13 RE 2 13 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Lionel Hampton 13 RE 5 9 Ricky's Blues-The Ravens
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 13,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 17 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 10 18 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 3 2 13 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 3 7 4 3 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 5 RE 8 4 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio
6 RE 4 6 Baby,It’s Cold Outside-Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan
7 9 4 7 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 7 12 2 7 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 9 8 2 8 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 10 5 10 3 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 10 RE 4 7 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 12 RE 5 11 Hucklebuck-Roy Milton 12 - 1 12 Hucklebuck-Lionel Hampton 14 10 14 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics
15 5 21 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
15 RE 2 7 Temptation-Billy Echstine
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 20,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 18 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 5 9 2 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 3 RE 27 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 4 3 14 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 4 3 5 3 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 6 2 19 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 7 9 3 7 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan
8 15 22 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
9 RE 15 2 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
10 - 1 10 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 11 7 5 7 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 12 RE 7 4 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-Wynonie Harris 12 - 1 12 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 14 10 11 3 Pot Likker-Todd Rhodes 14 RE 7 10 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 27,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 19 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 4 6 2 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 3 RE 5 3 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 4 7 4 4 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 5 6 20 2 Drinkin' Wine,Spoo-Dee-O-Dee-"Stick" McGhee 5 2 10 2 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio 7 11 6 7 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 8 3 28 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 9 - 1 9 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 10 4 15 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 10 - 1 10 Doby's Boogie-Freddie Mitchell 12 RE 15 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics
13 8 23 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
13 10 2 10 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield
13 – 1 13 He Knows How To Hucklebuck-Paul Williams & His Hucklebuckers
13 - 1 13 Come Back,Baby-Lowell Fulson 13 - 1 13 Lavender Coffin-Lionel Hampton
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 3,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 20 1 TROUBLE BLUES-CHARLES BROWN TRIO
2 10 16 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 3 9 2 3 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 4 RE 3 4 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 5 3 6 3 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 5 4 5 4 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan
5 13 24 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
8 8 29 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 9 RE 8 9 Back Street-Eddie Chamblee 10 RE 3 8 A Kiss And A Rose-The Charioteers 11 10 2 10 Doby's Boogie-Freddie Mitchell 11 RE 2 11 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 13 - 1 3 A Kiss And A Rose-Orioles
13 – 1 13 Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit The Ball-Buddy Johnson
13 - 1 13 Tonight's The Night-Julia Lee & Her Boy Friends 13 - 1 13 Mardi Gras-Nellie Lutcher
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 10,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 – 1 1 ROOMIN’ HOUSE BOOGIE-AMOS MILBURN
2 RE 7 2 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 3 3 3 3 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 4 1 21 1 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 5 2 17 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 6 RE 7 6 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton 7 RE 16 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 7 - 1 7 Waiting In Vain-Ivory Joe Hunter 9 8 30 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 10 4 4 4 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 10 - 1 10 Blues At Night-Ivory Joe Hunter 10 RE 3 10 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield
13 RE 16 2 Little Girl,Don’t Cry-B M Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats
14 RE 11 2 Confession Blues-Maxine Trio
15 13 2 13 Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit The Ball-Buddy Johnson
15 11 3 11 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 15 RE 5 4 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 17,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 2 1 ROOMIN’ HOUSE BOOGIE-AMOS MILBURN
1 3 4 1 ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS ROCK-WYNONIE HARRIS 3 15 4 3 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 4 10 5 4 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 4 10 4 4 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield
6 – 1 6 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
6 - 1 6 Rock The Joint-Jimmy Preston 6 - 1 6 Late After Hours-The Great Gates 9 7 2 7 Waiting In Vain-Ivory Joe Hunter 9 - 1 9 When Things Go Wrong-Tampa Red Orchestra 9 - 1 9 Help Me Some-Memphis Slim 9 - 1 9 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 13 RE 2 3 A Kiss And A Rose-Orioles 13 - 1 13 Pop Corn-Paul Williams
13 – 1 13 Please Don’t Go-Roy Brown & His Mighty Mighty Men
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 24,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 4 6 1 BABY,GET LOST-DINAH WASHINGTON
2 1 5 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 3 RE 6 3 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 4 6 2 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown 4 RE 8 2 Blue And Lonesome-Memphis Slim 6 RE 18 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 7 9 2 7 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 7 RE 7 3 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 7 - 1 7 Page Boy Shuffle-Joe Thomas Orchestra 10 RE 31 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 10 RE 8 6 I Love You So-Pee Wee Crayton
12 1 3 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
12 - 1 12 Blues At Dawn (Parts I & II)-Edgar Hayes
12 – 1 12 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Jimmy Witherspoon
12 RE 22 1 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 12 - 1 12 Fiesta In Old Mexico-Camille Howard Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 1,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 2 6 1 ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS ROCK-WYNONIE HARRIS
2 12 4 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
3 RE 5 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 4 3 7 3 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 5 12 23 1 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio 6 1 7 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington
7 RE 25 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
8 6 19 2 Tell Me So-Orioles
9 4 3 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
10 RE 3 3 A Kiss And A Rose-Orioles 10 - 1 10 I Want My Fanny Brown-Wynonie Harris 12 7 8 3 In The Middle Of The Night-Amos Milburn 12 - 1 12 Empty Arm Blues-Amos Milburn 14 7 3 7 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 14 RE 5 3 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington
14 RE 2 13 Please Don’t Go-Roy Brown & His Mighty Mighty Men
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 8,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 4 8 1 BEANS AND CORNBREAD-LOUIS JORDAN
2 6 8 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 3 1 7 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 3 - 1 3 Saturday Night Fish Fry (Parts I & II)-Louis Jordan 5 RE 3 5 Waiting In Vain-Ivory Joe Hunter 6 12 2 6 Empty Arm Blues-Amos Milburn
7 2 5 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
8 14 4 7 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 8 - 1 8 I Cover The Water Front-Erroll Garner 8 - 1 8 "T" Model Blues-Lightnin' Hopkins 8 - 1 8 Ethel Mae-L. C. Williams 8 - 1 8 So Long-Ruth Brown
13 14 3 13 Please Don’t Go-Roy Brown & His Mighty Mighty Men
13 RE 3 13 Doby's Boogie-Freddie Mitchell 13 - 1 13 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 13 - 1 13 Walkin' Blues-Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 15,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 3 2 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 7 6 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
2 8 5 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 4 2 9 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 4 3 8 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 6 - 1 6 Blues For My Baby-Billy Wright 7 RE 20 2 Tell Me So-Orioles 8 1 9 1 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 9 RE 6 3 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington
10 13 4 10 Please Don’t Go-Roy Brown & His Mighty Mighty Men
11 6 3 6 Empty Arm Blues-Amos Milburn 12 - 1 12 Landlord Blues-Ivory Joe Hunter 12 - 1 12 Crying-Billy Eckstine 12 - 1 12 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 12 - 1 12 You've Changed-Bill Farrell
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 22,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 3 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 4 9 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 3 2 6 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 4 4 10 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington
5 RE 4 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
6 11 4 6 Empty Arm Blues-Amos Milburn 6 12 2 12 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 8 8 10 1 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 9 10 5 10 Please Don't Go-Roy Brown & His Mighty Mighty Men 9 RE 6 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield
9 – 1 9 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
12 RE 26 3 Ain’t Nobody’s Business (Parts I & II)-Jimmy Witherspoon
12 RE 2 10 I Want My Fanny Brown-Wynonie Harris 14 - 1 14 Teardrops-Joe THomas Orchestra 14 - 1 14 That Lucky Old Sun-Herb Lance & Vocal Quartet 14 - 1 14 You Satisfy-Billy Wright
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 29,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 4 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 3 7 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 3 2 10 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 4 4 11 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 5 - 1 5 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins 6 14 2 6 That Lucky Old Sun-Herb Lance & Vocal Quartet 7 9 7 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield
7 RE 7 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
7 RE 2 7 So Long-Ruth Brown
10 RE 2 10 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Jimmy Witherspoon
10 RE 24 1 Trouble Blues-Charles Brown Trio
12 5 5 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
12 RE 2 12 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 14 RE 4 14 Doby's Boogie-Freddie Mitchell 14 RE 2 12 Landlord Blues-Ivory Joe Hunter
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 5,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 3 11 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 3 RE 2 3 Blues For My Baby-Billy Wright
4 7 8 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
4 7 3 4 So Long-Ruth Brown 6 2 8 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 6 4 12 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington
6 10 3 6 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Jimmy Witherspoon
9 RE 32 1 Hucklebuck-Paul Williams 10 RE 2 7 Page Boy Shuffle-Joe Thomas Orchestra 11 7 8 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 11 14 3 11 Landlord Blues-Ivory Joe Hunter 11 RE 11 1 Beans And Cornbread-Louis Jordan 11 - 1 11 I Challenge Your Kiss-Orioles 15 12 3 12 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 15 RE 2 9 When Things Go Wrong-Tampa Red Orchestra
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 12,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 6 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 2 12 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 2 15 4 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 4 - 1 4 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 6 9 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 5 6 13 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington
5 6 4 5 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Jimmy Witherspoon
8 - 1 8 Mary Is Fine-Clarence Brown 9 - 1 9 My Time Is Expensive-Clarence Brown
10 4 9 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
10 RE 2 5 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins 12 RE 5 6 Empty Arm Blues-Amos Milburn 12 RE 2 8 Ethel Mae-L. C. Williams 14 11 9 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 14 3 3 3 Blues For My Baby-Billy Wright 14 RE 3 12 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 14 RE 2 13 Pop Corn-Paul Williams
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 19,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 7 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 2 13 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 3 5 10 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 4 2 5 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 4 2 4 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter
6 RE 6 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
7 10 3 5 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins 8 - 1 8 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 8 - 1 8 Farewell-Little Willie Littlefield 10 5 14 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 10 14 4 3 Blues For My Baby-Billy Wright
12 RE 2 9 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
12 RE 2 12 You Satisfy-Billy Wright 14 RE 3 8 I Challenge Your Kiss-Four Jacks 14 - 1 14 Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red-Eddie Vinson 14 - 1 14 Angel Child-Memphis Slim
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 26,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 3 11 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams
3 12 3 3 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
4 2 14 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 5 5 3 4 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 6 RE 4 6 Landlord Blues-Ivory Joe Hunter 7 14 2 7 Angel Child-Memphis Slim 8 10 15 1 Baby,Get Lost-Dinah Washington 9 - 1 9 Let's Make Christmas Merry,Baby-Amos Milburn 10 RE 4 10 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 10 7 4 5 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins
12 6 7 4 In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down-Charles Brown
12 RE 3 8 Ethel Mae-L. C. Williams 14 RE 4 5 Waiting In Vain-Ivory Joe Hunter 14 - 1 14 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 14 - 1 14 That Lucky Old Sun-Louis Armstrong 14 - 1 14 Numbers Boogie-Sugar Chile Robinson
14 – 1 14 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 3,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 RE 6 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 3 - 1 3 For You My Love-Larry Darnell 4 5 4 4 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 RE 2 5 Farewell-Little Willie Littlefield 5 - 1 5 Homesick Blues-Charles Brown 5 RE 2 5 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 8 2 12 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 8 9 2 8 Let's Make Christmas Merry,Baby-Amos Milburn
10 3 4 3 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
11 RE 7 3 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 11 - 1 11 Cuttin' Out-Annie Laurie 13 4 15 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 14 6 5 6 Landlord Blues-Ivory Joe Hunter 14 7 3 7 Angel Child-Memphis Slim
14 14 2 14 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
14 RE 17 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 10,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 10 5 2 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
3 8 13 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 4 4 5 4 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 3 2 3 For You My Love-Larry Darnell 6 - 1 6 Crawling Snake Blues-John Lee Hooker 6 RE 2 6 Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red-Eddie Vinson 8 5 2 5 Homesick Blues-Charles Brown
8 14 3 8 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
8 RE 10 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
11 RE 2 11 Numbers Boogie-Sugar Chile Robinson 12 5 3 5 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 12 13 16 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris 12 14 4 7 Angel Child-Memphis Slim 15 - 1 15 I'll Miss You-Charles Brown
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 17,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 SATURDAY NIGHT FISH FRY (Parts I & II)-LOUIS JORDAN
2 4 6 2 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 3 12 4 3 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 4 RE 5 4 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins
5 2 6 2 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
6 8 3 5 Homesick Blues-Charles Brown 6 12 5 6 Angel Child-Memphis Slim 6 RE 8 3 Long John Blues-Dinah Washington 6 RE 2 6 Cuttin' Out-Annie Laurie 10 5 3 3 For You My Love-Larry Darnell
10 8 4 8 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
10 8 11 1 Roomin’ House Boogie-Amos Milburn
10 RE 7 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 14 RE 10 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 14 RE 5 10 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 14 - 1 14 Mississippi Blues-Floyd Dixon Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 24,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 10 4 1 FOR YOU MY LOVE-LARRY DARNELL
2 1 12 1 Saturday Night Fish Fry (Parts I & II)-Louis Jordan
3 10 8 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter 4 14 6 4 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 4 3 5 3 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 4 RE 14 2 Broken Hearted-Eddie Williams 7 6 4 5 Homesick Blues-Charles Brown
8 10 5 8 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
9 4 6 4 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins 9 - 1 9 No Rollin' Blues-Jimmy Witherspoon
11 5 7 2 Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me-Bull Moose Jackson
12 2 7 2 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 12 6 3 6 Cuttin' Out-Annie Laurie 12 - 1 12 After Hour Session-Frank Culley 12 RE 17 1 All She Wants To Do Is Rock-Wynonie Harris
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 31,1949
"Most Played Juke Box Race Records" TW LW Wks HP Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 FOR YOU MY LOVE-LARRY DARNELL
2 4 7 2 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render 3 3 9 2 Guess Who?-Ivory Joe Hunter
4 2 13 1 Saturday Night Fish Fry (Parts I & II)-Louis Jordan
5 4 6 3 Boogie At Midnight-Ruth Brown 6 12 8 2 Jealous Heart-Ivory Joe Hunter 7 RE 3 7 Let's Make Christmas Merry,Baby-Amos Milburn
8 8 6 8 I’ll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell
9 RE 3 9 Numbers Boogie-Sugar Chile Robinson 10 9 7 4 Don't Put Me Down-Jimmy Liggins 10 RE 18 5 Close Your Eyes-Herb Lance & The Classics 10 RE 11 3 It's Midnight-Little Willie Littlefield 13 - 1 13 Annie Lee Blues-The Nighthawks 13 - 1 13 Love For Christmas-Felix Gross Orchestra 13 - 1 13 Cook That Stuff-Cleo Brown