BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE’S TOP R&B SINGLES FOR 1952*
(Most Played Juke Box Rhythm & Blues Plays Charts)
(Magazine’s Chart)
No.-Song-Artist-Month Peaked on charts 1 JUKE-LITTLE WALTER-DECEMBER 2 HAVE MERCY,BABY-DOMINOES-July 3 5-10-15 HOURS-RUTH BROWN-May 4 LAWDY MISS CLAWDY-LLOYD PRICE-August 5 NIGHT TRAIN-JIMMY FORREST-April 6 FIVE LONG YEARS-EDDIE BOYD-December 7 MY SONG-JOHNNY ACE-October 8 YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU-B.B. King-November 9 THREE O'CLOCK BLUES-B.B. King-February 10 GOIN' HOME-Fats Domino-June 11 Got You On My Mind-John Greer-April 12 One Mint Julep-The Clovers-May 13 No More Doggin'-Roscoe Gordon-April 14 Mary Jo-Four Blazers-August 15 Moody Mood For Love-King Pleasure-July 16 Ting A-Ling-The Clovers-September 17 Cry-Johnnie Ray-January 18 Booted-Roscoe Gordon-March 19 Sweet Sixteen-Joe Turner-May 20 So Tired-Roy Milton-June 21 Oooh,Oooh,Oooh-Lloyd Price-December 22 I'm Gonna Play The Honky Tunes-Marie Adams-July 23 Rock Me All Night Long-Ravens-November 24 Weeping And Crying-Griffen Brothers-January 25 Daddy,Daddy-Ruth Brown-October 26 Hey,Mrs.Fannie-Clovers-December 27 Port Of Rico-Illinois Jacquet-December 28 Heavenly Father-Edna McGriff-July 29 Best Wishes-Roy Milton-January 30 Fool,Fool,Fool-The Clovers-January *As published in the December 27,1952 issue of Billboard Magazine.