CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE’S R&B WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1954
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 2,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 8 MONEY HONEY-CLYDE MCPHATTER & DRIFTERS 2 1 5 RAGS TO RICHES-Billy Ward & Dominoes 3 3 16 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 4 4 6 MARIE-Four Tunes 5 5 6 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 6 6 3 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 7 7 9 DRUNK-Jimmy Liggins & 3-D Music 8 9 11 BLUES WITH A FEELING-Little Walter & Jukes 9 8 15 ONE SCOTCH, ONE BOURBON, ONE BEER-Amos Milburn & Aladdin Chickenshackers 10 10 2 MAD LOVE-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 9,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 RAGS TO RICHES-BILLY WARD & DOMINOES 2 1 9 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 6 4 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 4 3 17 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 5 4 7 MARIE-Four Tunes 6 5 7 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 7 7 10 DRUNK-Jimmy Liggins & 3-D Music 8 8 12 BLUES WITH A FEELING-Little Walter & Jukes 9 - 1 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 10 - 1 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 16,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 5 I'LL BE TRUE-FAYE ADAMS WITH JOE MORRIS ORCHESTRA 2 2 10 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 1 7 RAGS TO RICHES-Billy Ward & Dominoes 4 4 18 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 5 5 8 MARIE-Four Tunes 6 6 8 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 7 10 2 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 8 - 1 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 9 - 1 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 10 9 2 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 23,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 I'LL BE TRUE-FAYE ADAMS WITH JOE MORRIS ORCHESTRA 2 2 11 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 4 19 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 4 3 8 RAGS TO RICHES-Billy Ward & Dominoes 5 8 2 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 6 - 1 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 7 5 9 MARIE-Four Tunes 8 6 9 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 9 7 3 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 10 9 2 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 30,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 I'LL BE TRUE-FAYE ADAMS WITH JOE MORRIS ORCHESTRA 2 2 12 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 3 20 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 4 5 3 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 5 6 2 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 6 4 9 RAGS TO RICHES-Billy Ward & Dominoes 7 10 3 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 8 7 10 MARIE-Four Tunes 9 8 10 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 10 - 1 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 6,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 I'LL BE TRUE-FAYE ADAMS WITH JOE MORRIS ORCHESTRA 2 2 13 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 5 3 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 4 4 4 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 5 7 4 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 6 3 21 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 7 8 11 MARIE-Four Tunes 8 10 2 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 9 9 11 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 10 - 4 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 13,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 4 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 1 9 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 3 2 14 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 4 5 5 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 5 4 5 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 6 8 3 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 10 5 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 8 6 22 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 9 7 12 MARIE-Four Tunes 10 - 3 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 20,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 2 10 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 3 4 6 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 4 3 15 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 5 6 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 6 6 4 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 7 6 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 8 8 23 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band 9 10 4 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 10 9 13 MARIE-Four Tunes CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 27,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 3 7 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 3 2 11 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 4 4 16 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 5 7 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 6 6 5 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 7 7 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 8 - 1 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 9 9 5 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 10 - 1 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 11 - 12 I HAD A NOTION-Joe Morris Orchestra Featuring Al Savage 12 10 14 MARIE-Four Tunes 13 - 1 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 14 - 1 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis 15 8 24 HONEY HUSH-Joe Turner & Band CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 6,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 2 8 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 3 3 12 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 4 8 2 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 5 4 17 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 6 5 8 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 7 6 6 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 8 10 2 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 9 9 6 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 10 7 8 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 11 - 1 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 12 13 2 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 13 - 1 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 14 14 2 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis 15 - 1 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 13,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 4 3 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 2 9 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 4 8 3 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 5 6 9 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 6 11 2 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 7 3 13 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 8 12 3 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 9 13 2 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 10 5 18 MONEY HONEY-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 11 7 7 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 12 10 9 SOMETHING'S WRONG-Fats Domino 13 9 7 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 14 15 2 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 15 14 3 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 20,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 2 4 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 4 4 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 4 3 10 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 5 6 3 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 6 9 3 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 7 5 10 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 8 8 4 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 9 - 1 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 10 - 1 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 11 - 1 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 12 14 3 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 13 13 8 I'M JUST YOUR FOOL-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 14 7 14 I'LL BE TRUE-Faye Adams with Joe Morris Orchestra 15 15 4 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 27,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-GUITAR SLIM 2 2 5 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 3 5 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 4 5 4 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 5 4 11 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 6 6 4 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 7 7 11 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 8 11 2 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 9 9 2 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 10 12 4 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 11 8 5 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 12 10 2 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 13 - 1 DARLING DEAR-Counts 14 - 8 TV MAMA-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 15 15 5 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 3,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 1 11 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 3 4 5 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 4 6 5 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 3 6 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 6 5 12 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 7 10 5 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 8 9 3 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 9 13 2 DARLING DEAR-Counts 10 8 3 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 11 7 12 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 12 12 3 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 13 - 1 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 14 11 6 EL BAION-Joe Loco & Quintet 15 15 6 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 10,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 2 12 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 3 3 6 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 4 4 6 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 5 7 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 6 8 4 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 7 7 6 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 8 9 3 DARLING DEAR-Counts 9 6 13 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 10 12 4 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 11 10 4 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 12 13 2 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 13 - 1 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 14 11 13 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 15 15 7 YOU'RE STILL MY BABY-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 17,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 3 7 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 3 4 7 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 4 2 13 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 5 6 5 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 6 8 4 DARLING DEAR-Counts 7 10 5 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 8 7 7 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 9 5 8 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 10 13 2 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 11 11 5 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 12 9 14 SAVING MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Ace 13 12 3 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 14 14 14 YOU'RE SO FINE-Little Walter & Jukes 15 - 1 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 24,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 3 8 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 3 5 6 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 4 2 8 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 5 7 6 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 6 4 14 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 7 9 9 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 8 6 5 DARLING DEAR-Counts 9 8 8 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 10 13 4 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 11 15 2 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 12 10 3 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 13 11 6 LUCILLE-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 14 - 1 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 15 - 1 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 1,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 3 7 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 3 5 7 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 4 2 9 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 4 9 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 6 6 15 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 7 7 10 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 8 11 3 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 9 9 9 WATCH DOG-Lula Reed 10 12 4 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 11 15 2 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 12 10 5 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 13 14 2 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 14 8 6 DARLING DEAR-Counts 15 - 1 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 8,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 3 8 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 3 2 8 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 4 4 10 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 8 4 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 6 6 16 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 7 5 10 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 8 7 11 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 9 11 3 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 10 13 3 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 11 15 2 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 12 12 6 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 13 14 7 DARLING DEAR-Counts 14 - 1 I'M GONNA SIT RIGHT DOWN AND CRY (Over You)-Roy Hamilton 15 - 1 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 15,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-ROY HAMILTON 2 2 9 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 3 5 5 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 4 4 11 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 5 3 9 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 6 10 4 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 7 11 3 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 8 9 4 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 9 6 17 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 10 7 11 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 11 8 12 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 12 13 8 DARLING DEAR-Counts 13 12 7 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 14 - 5 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 15 - 1 THE STORY OF MY LIFE-Guitar Slim & Band CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 22,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 6 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 1 13 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 2 10 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 4 7 4 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 5 4 12 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 6 8 5 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 7 6 5 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 8 5 10 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 9 9 18 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 10 11 13 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 11 10 12 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 12 13 8 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 13 12 9 DARLING DEAR-Counts 14 - 1 SUGAR LUMP-Four Tunes 15 14 6 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 29,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 2 14 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 3 11 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 4 4 5 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 5 6 6 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 6 7 6 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 7 5 13 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 8 10 14 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 9 8 11 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 10 9 19 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 11 12 9 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 12 11 13 I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHE MAN-Muddy Waters 13 - 2 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 14 15 7 LITTLE MAMA-Clovers 15 13 10 DARLING DEAR-Counts CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 5,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 2 15 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 3 4 6 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 4 3 12 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 5 5 7 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 6 6 7 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 7 7 14 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 8 8 15 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 9 9 12 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 10 10 20 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 11 13 3 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 12 - 2 SUGAR LUMP-Four Tunes 13 11 10 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 14 - 1 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 15 - 1 SH-BOOM-Chords CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 12,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 3 7 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 3 2 16 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 4 4 13 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 5 5 8 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 6 6 8 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 7 7 15 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 8 9 13 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 9 14 2 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 10 15 2 SH-BOOM-Chords 11 8 16 I DIDN'T WANT TO DO IT-Spiders 12 11 4 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 13 13 11 YOU'RE THE ONE-Spiders 14 10 21 THE THINGS THAT I USED TO DO-Guitar Slim 15 - 1 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 19,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 2 8 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 3 5 9 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 4 3 17 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 5 4 14 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 6 9 3 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 7 10 3 SH-BOOM-Chords 8 6 9 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 9 15 2 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 10 12 5 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 11 - 1 HONEY LOVE-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 12 7 16 SUCH A NIGHT-Clyde McPhatter & Drifters 13 8 14 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 14 - 1 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 15 - 1 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 26,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 2 9 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 3 3 10 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 4 7 4 SH-BOOM-Chords 5 6 4 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 11 2 HONEY LOVE-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 7 5 15 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 8 4 18 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 9 9 3 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 10 8 10 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 11 14 2 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 12 10 6 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 13 15 2 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 13 15 IT SHOULD'VE BEEN ME-Ray Charles & Orchestra 15 - 1 WHERE DID YOU STAY-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 3,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 6 3 HONEY LOVE-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 3 2 10 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 4 4 5 SH-BOOM-Chords 5 5 5 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 3 11 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 7 9 4 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 8 7 16 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 9 8 19 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 10 11 3 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 11 10 11 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 12 12 7 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 13 13 3 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 - 1 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 15 - 1 AIN'T CHA GOT ME (Where You Want Me)-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 10,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-MIDNIGHTERS 2 2 4 HONEY LOVE-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 3 3 11 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 4 4 6 SH-BOOM-Chords 5 5 6 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 6 12 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 7 7 5 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 8 10 4 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 9 9 20 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 10 12 8 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 11 13 4 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 14 2 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 13 8 17 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 14 11 12 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes 15 15 2 AIN'T CHA GOT ME (Where You Want Me)-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 17,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 5 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 1 14 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 4 7 SH-BOOM-Chords 4 3 12 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 5 5 7 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 6 13 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 7 8 5 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 8 7 6 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 9 12 3 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 10 10 9 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 11 11 5 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 - 1 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 13 9 21 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 14 13 18 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers 15 - 1 I FEEL SO BAD-Chuck Willis CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 24,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 2 15 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 3 8 SH-BOOM-Chords 4 4 13 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 5 5 8 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 9 4 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 7 6 14 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 8 7 6 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 9 8 7 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 10 12 2 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 11 11 6 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 10 10 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 13 15 2 I FEEL SO BAD-Chuck Willis 14 13 22 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE-Roy Hamilton 15 14 19 LOVEY DOVEY-Clovers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 31,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 2 16 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 3 9 SH-BOOM-Chords 4 6 5 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 5 4 14 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 6 5 9 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 7 10 3 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 8 9 8 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 9 7 15 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 10 - 1 DEAR ONE-Scarlets 11 12 11 CRY SOME MORE-'5' Royales with Charlie 'Little Jazz' Ferguson & Orchestra 12 8 7 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 13 - 3 AIN'T CHA GOT ME (Where You Want Me)-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 14 - 1 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 15 - 13 OH BABY-Little Walter & Jukes CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 7,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 2 17 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 3 10 SH-BOOM-Chords 4 4 6 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 5 6 10 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 6 5 15 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 7 4 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 8 9 16 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 9 8 9 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 10 14 2 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 11 12 8 IF I LOVED YOU-Roy Hamilton 12 - 1 MAKE HER MINE-Nat King Cole 13 - 7 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 - 1 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 15 10 2 DEAR ONE-Scarlets CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 14,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 2 18 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 3 11 SH-BOOM-Chords 4 4 7 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 5 10 3 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 6 5 11 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 7 6 16 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 8 9 10 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 9 7 5 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 10 8 17 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 11 14 2 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 12 15 3 DEAR ONE-Scarlets 13 - 1 LET'S WALK-Charles Brown with Johnny Moore's Three Blazers 14 - 4 AIN'T CHA GOT ME (Where You Want Me)-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 15 13 8 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 21,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 2 19 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 3 4 8 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 4 3 12 SH-BOOM-Chords 5 5 4 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 6 7 17 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 6 12 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 8 8 11 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 9 11 3 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 10 9 6 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 11 10 18 GOODNITE SWEETHEART, GOODNITE-Spaniels 12 - 1 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers 13 15 9 EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 - 1 I'M SLIPPIN' IN-Spiders 15 - 1 ANY DAY NOW-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 28,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 HONEY LOVE-DRIFTERS & CLYDE MCPHATTER 2 5 5 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 3 2 20 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 4 3 9 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 5 4 13 SH-BOOM-Chords 6 6 18 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 7 7 13 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 8 9 4 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 9 8 12 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 10 12 2 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers 11 - 1 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 - 1 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 13 10 7 I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL-Four Tunes 14 - 1 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 15 - 1 DON'T YOU KNOW-Ray Charles & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 4,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 1 12 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 3 4 10 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 4 3 21 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 5 5 14 SH-BOOM-Chords 6 8 5 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 7 7 14 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 8 12 2 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 9 6 19 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 10 11 2 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 11 10 3 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers 12 14 2 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 13 - 1 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 14 9 13 PLEASE FORGIVE ME-Johnny Ace with Johnny Otis Orchestra 15 - 1 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 11,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 13 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 3 3 11 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 4 4 22 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 5 5 15 SH-BOOM-Chords 6 8 3 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 7 6 6 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 8 13 2 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 9 9 20 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 10 10 3 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 11 7 15 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 12 11 4 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers 13 12 3 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 14 - 1 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 15 15 2 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 18,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 14 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 3 8 3 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 4 3 12 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 5 6 4 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 6 4 23 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 7 7 7 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 8 5 16 SH-BOOM-Chords 9 14 2 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 10 9 21 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 10 4 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 11 16 JUST MAKE LOVE TO ME-Muddy Waters 13 15 3 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 14 13 4 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 15 12 5 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 25,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 3 4 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 3 5 5 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 4 2 15 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 5 4 13 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 6 6 24 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 7 9 3 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 8 7 8 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 9 8 17 SH-BOOM-Chords 10 10 22 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 13 4 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 12 15 6 I'VE GOT MY EYES ON YOU-Clovers 13 14 5 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 14 - 1 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 15 11 5 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 2,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 5 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 3 3 6 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 4 4 16 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 5 5 14 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 6 7 4 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 7 6 25 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 8 8 9 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 9 10 23 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 10 11 5 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 11 9 18 SH-BOOM-Chords 12 14 2 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 13 13 6 YOU CAN PACK YOUR SUITCASE-Fats Domino 14 15 6 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 15 - 1 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 9,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 6 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 3 3 7 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 4 4 17 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 5 6 5 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 6 5 15 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 7 8 10 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 8 7 26 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 9 10 6 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 10 9 24 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 12 3 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 12 15 2 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 13 14 7 WHEN MY HEART BEATS LIKE A HAMMER-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 - 1 HEY THERE-Sammy Davis, Jr. 15 11 19 SH-BOOM-Chords CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 16,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 7 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 3 3 8 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 4 4 18 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 5 5 6 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 6 6 16 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 7 10 25 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 8 8 27 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 9 12 3 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 10 11 4 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 11 7 11 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 12 9 7 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 13 14 2 HEY THERE-Sammy Davis, Jr. 14 - 1 OOP SHOOP-Shirley Gunter & 'The Queens' 15 15 20 SH-BOOM-Chords CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 23,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 2 8 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 3 3 9 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 4 5 7 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 5 4 19 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 6 9 4 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 7 6 17 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 8 7 26 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 9 10 5 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 10 12 8 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 11 13 3 HEY THERE-Sammy Davis, Jr. 12 14 2 OOP SHOOP-Shirley Gunter & 'The Queens' 13 8 28 WORK WITH ME ANNIE-Midnighters 14 11 12 YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH-Clovers 15 - 1 I'M READY-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 30,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 OH WHAT A DREAM-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 3 10 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 3 2 9 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 4 6 5 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 5 4 8 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 6 5 20 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 7 9 6 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 8 7 18 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 9 8 27 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 10 15 2 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 11 10 9 TICK TOCK-Marvin & Johnny 12 11 4 HEY THERE-Sammy Davis, Jr. 13 - 1 DREAM-Dinah Washington 14 - 1 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 15 - 1 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 6,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 11 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-FAYE ADAMS 2 1 15 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 3 3 10 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 4 4 6 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 5 5 9 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 6 10 3 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 7 15 2 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 8 - 1 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 9 14 2 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 10 9 28 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 7 7 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 12 6 21 HONEY LOVE-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 13 - 1 HEARTS OF STONE-Charms 14 8 19 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters 15 13 2 DREAM-Dinah Washington CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 13,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-FAYE ADAMS 2 2 16 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 3 3 11 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 4 4 7 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 5 8 2 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 6 6 4 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 7 7 3 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 8 13 2 HEARTS OF STONE-Charms 9 5 10 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 10 9 3 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 11 11 8 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 12 10 29 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 13 15 3 DREAM-Dinah Washington 14 - 1 WELL ALL RIGHT-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 15 14 20 SEXY WAYS-Midnighters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 20,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-FAYE ADAMS 2 5 3 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 3 2 17 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 4 4 8 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 5 6 5 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 6 7 4 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 7 8 3 HEARTS OF STONE-Charms 8 3 12 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 9 10 4 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 10 - 1 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 11 9 11 EBB TIDE-Roy Hamilton 12 - 1 WHOLE LOTTA LOVE-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 13 11 9 YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF-Little Walter & Jukes 14 - 1 SHE'S THE ONE-Midnighters 15 12 30 SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL-Joe Turner & Blues Kings CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 27,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 4 MAMBO BABY-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 1 14 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 3 6 5 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 4 7 4 HEARTS OF STONE-Charms 5 5 6 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 6 4 9 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 7 9 5 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 8 3 18 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 9 8 13 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 10 10 2 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 11 12 2 WHOLE LOTTA LOVE-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 14 2 SHE'S THE ONE-Midnighters 13 - 1 SOMEDAY YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 14 - 4 DREAM-Dinah Washington 15 - 1 RECONSIDER BABY-Lowell Fulson CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 4,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 MAMBO BABY-RUTH BROWN & RHYTHMAKERS 2 3 6 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 3 4 5 HEARTS OF STONE-Charms 4 2 15 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 5 5 7 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 6 6 10 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 7 7 6 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 8 10 3 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 9 9 14 ANNIE HAD A BABY-Midnighters 10 15 2 RECONSIDER BABY-Lowell Fulson 11 11 3 WHOLE LOTTA LOVE-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 12 3 SHE'S THE ONE-Midnighters 13 13 2 SOMEDAY YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU-Drifters & Clyde McPhatter 14 - 1 BIP BAM-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 15 8 19 OH WHAT A DREAM-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 11,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 6 HEARTS OF STONE-CHARMS 2 2 7 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 3 1 6 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 4 6 11 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 5 5 8 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 6 4 16 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 7 7 7 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 8 10 3 RECONSIDER BABY-Lowell Fulson 9 8 4 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 10 - 1 SINCERELY-Moonglows 11 - 1 POISON IVY-Willie Mabon 12 - 1 LAST NIGHT-Little Walter & Jukes 13 14 2 BIP BAM-Drifters Featuring Clyde McPhatter 14 - 1 TEACH ME TONIGHT-Dinah Washington 15 - 1 HURT-Roy Hamilton CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 18,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 HEARTS OF STONE-CHARMS 2 2 8 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 3 3 7 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 4 8 4 RECONSIDER BABY-Lowell Fulson 5 10 2 SINCERELY-Moonglows 6 11 2 POISON IVY-Willie Mabon 7 4 12 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 8 5 9 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 9 9 5 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 10 7 8 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 11 6 17 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 12 15 2 HURT-Roy Hamilton 13 14 2 TEACH ME TONIGHT-Dinah Washington 14 12 2 LAST NIGHT-Little Walter & Jukes 15 - 1 ANNIE'S AUNT FANNIE-Midnighters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 25,1954 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 HEARTS OF STONE-CHARMS 2 2 9 YOU UPSET ME BABY-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 3 4 5 RECONSIDER BABY-Lowell Fulson 4 5 3 SINCERELY-Moonglows 5 3 8 MAMBO BABY-Ruth Brown & Rhythmakers 6 6 3 POISON IVY-Willie Mabon 7 9 6 EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine)-Penguins 8 13 3 TEACH ME TONIGHT-Dinah Washington 9 - 1 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Drifters,Clyde McPhatter & Bill Pinckney 10 8 10 I'M READY-Muddy Waters 11 11 18 HURTS ME TO MY HEART-Faye Adams 12 12 3 HURT-Roy Hamilton 13 7 13 I DON'T HURT ANYMORE-Dinah Washington 14 10 9 NEVER LET ME GO-Johnny Ace 15 14 3 LAST NIGHT-Little Walter & Jukes