CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE’S R&B WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1956
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 7,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 HANDS OFF-JAY MCSHANN'S ORCHESTRA 2 5 3 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 3 4 7 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 4 3 8 POOR ME-Fats Domino 5 2 21 ONLY YOU (And You Alone)-Platters 6 6 10 ADORABLE-Colts 6 6 10 ADORABLE-Drifters 7 8 5 WITCHCRAFT-Spiders 8 10 17 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 9 - 1 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 10 13 2 SUGAR SWEET-Muddy Waters 11 9 15 ALL AROUND THE WORLD-Little Willie John 12 7 11 PLAY IT FAIR-LaVern Baker & Gliders 13 11 13 AT MY FRONT DOOR-El Dorados 14 15 4 WHEN YOU DANCE-Turbans 15 12 13 DON'T START ME TALKIN'-'Sonny Boy' Williamson CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 14,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 4 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 3 8 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 1 11 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 4 4 9 POOR ME-Fats Domino 5 5 22 ONLY YOU (And You Alone)-Platters 6 9 2 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 7 7 6 WITCHCRAFT-Spiders 8 11 16 ALL AROUND THE WORLD-Little Willie John 9 8 18 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 10 - 1 EVERYBODY'S GOT A HOME-Roy Hamilton 11 - 1 CRYING WON'T HELP YOU-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 6 11 ADORABLE-Colts 12 6 11 ADORABLE-Drifters 13 - 1 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 14 10 3 SUGAR SWEET-Muddy Waters 15 - 1 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 21,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 2 9 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 3 12 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 4 4 10 POOR ME-Fats Domino 5 6 3 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 6 5 23 ONLY YOU (And You Alone)-Platters 7 7 7 WITCHCRAFT-Spiders 8 9 19 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 9 11 2 CRYING WON'T HELP YOU-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 10 13 2 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 11 - 5 WHEN YOU DANCE-Turbans 12 10 2 EVERYBODY'S GOT A HOME-Roy Hamilton 13 - 3 COME HOME-Bubber Johnson 14 - 1 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 15 12 12 ADORABLE-Colts 15 12 12 ADORABLE-Drifters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 28,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 2 10 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 5 4 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 4 3 13 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 5 4 11 POOR ME-Fats Domino 6 10 3 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 7 8 20 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 8 9 3 CRYING WON'T HELP YOU-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 9 14 2 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 10 7 8 WITCHCRAFT-Spiders 11 - 3 STEAMBOAT-Drifters 12 6 24 ONLY YOU (And You Alone)-Platters 13 - 1 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 14 12 3 EVERYBODY'S GOT A HOME-Roy Hamilton 15 - 2 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 4,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 2 11 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 3 5 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 4 4 14 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 5 5 12 POOR ME-Fats Domino 6 7 21 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 7 6 4 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 8 13 2 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 9 9 3 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 10 15 3 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 10 9 WITCHCRAFT-Spiders 12 - 4 COME HOME-Bubber Johnson 13 11 4 STEAMBOAT-Drifters 14 - 1 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 15 - 6 WHEN YOU DANCE-Turbans CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 11,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 3 6 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 3 2 12 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 4 7 5 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 5 8 3 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 6 4 15 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 7 - 1 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 8 10 4 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 9 9 4 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 10 6 22 FEEL SO GOOD-Shirley & Lee 11 12 5 COME HOME-Bubber Johnson 12 5 13 POOR ME-Fats Domino 13 - 4 CRYING WON'T HELP YOU-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 14 14 2 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 15 13 5 STEAMBOAT-Drifters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 18,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 3 13 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 2 7 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 4 5 4 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 5 4 6 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 6 7 2 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 9 5 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 8 - 1 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 9 - 1 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 10 8 5 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 11 6 16 HANDS OFF-Jay McShann's Orchestra 12 - 1 DON'T BLAME IT ON ME-Fats Domino 13 - 1 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 14 14 3 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 15 - 1 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 25,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 THE GREAT PRETENDER-PLATTERS 2 2 14 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 3 8 2 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 4 3 8 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 5 5 7 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 6 6 3 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 4 5 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 8 7 6 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 9 13 2 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 10 - 1 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 11 9 2 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 12 15 2 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 13 14 4 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 14 10 6 THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away)-Joe Turner & Blues Kings 15 12 2 DON'T BLAME IT ON ME-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 3,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 3 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 1 11 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 3 2 15 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 4 6 4 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 5 9 3 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 6 4 9 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 7 10 2 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 8 5 8 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 9 12 3 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 10 7 6 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 11 8 7 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 12 11 3 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 13 13 5 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 14 - 1 NO MONEY DOWN-Chuck Berry 15 15 3 DON'T BLAME IT ON ME-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 10,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 4 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 2 12 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 3 5 4 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 4 9 4 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 5 3 16 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 6 4 5 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 6 10 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 8 7 3 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 9 8 9 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 10 10 7 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 11 12 4 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 12 11 8 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 13 13 6 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 14 14 2 NO MONEY DOWN-Chuck Berry 15 - 1 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 17,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 2 13 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 3 3 5 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 4 4 5 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 5 5 17 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 6 6 6 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 8 4 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 8 15 2 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 9 13 7 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 10 10 8 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 11 11 5 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 12 9 10 SPEEDOO-Cadillacs 13 7 11 SEVEN DAYS-Clyde McPhatter 14 12 9 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 15 14 3 NO MONEY DOWN-Chuck Berry CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 24,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 4 6 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 3 3 6 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 4 2 14 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 5 8 3 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 6 6 7 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 5 18 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 8 7 5 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 9 11 6 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 10 10 9 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 11 9 8 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 12 - 1 SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING-Howlin' Wolf 13 14 10 JIVIN' AROUND (pts. 1 & 2)-Ernie Freeman Combo 14 - 1 I DON'T WANT NOBODY (To Have My Love But You)-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra 15 15 4 NO MONEY DOWN-Chuck Berry CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 31,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 2 7 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 3 3 7 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 4 5 4 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 5 4 15 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 6 6 8 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 7 9 7 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 8 8 6 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 9 - 1 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 10 - 1 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 11 12 2 SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING-Howlin' Wolf 12 7 19 TUTTI-FRUTTI-Little Richard 13 10 10 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John 14 11 9 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 15 - 1 DID YOU EVER LOVE A WOMAN-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 7,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 4 5 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 2 8 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 4 3 8 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 5 9 2 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 6 10 2 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 7 7 8 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 8 5 16 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 9 8 7 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 10 6 9 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 11 - 1 CHURCH BELLS MAY RING-Willows 12 - 1 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 13 11 3 SMOKE STACK LIGHTNING-Howlin' Wolf 14 14 10 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos 15 13 11 NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD-Little Willie John CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 14,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 2 6 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 5 3 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 4 3 9 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 5 4 9 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 6 6 3 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 7 7 9 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 8 12 2 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 9 11 2 CHURCH BELLS MAY RING-Willows 10 10 10 DEVIL OR ANGEL-Clovers 11 - 1 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 12 9 8 BO WEEVIL-Fats Domino 13 8 17 THE GREAT PRETENDER-Platters 14 - 1 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 15 14 11 I'LL BE HOME-Flamingos CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 21,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-FRANKIE LYMON & TEENAGERS 2 2 7 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 3 4 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 4 4 10 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 5 5 10 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 6 6 4 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 7 11 2 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 8 9 3 CHURCH BELLS MAY RING-Willows 9 8 3 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 10 - 1 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 11 - 1 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms 12 7 10 AIN'T THAT LOVIN' YOU BABY-Jimmy Reed 13 - 1 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 14 - 1 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 15 - 1 WHO-Little Walter & Jukes CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 28,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 8 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-CARL PERKINS 2 3 5 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 3 1 11 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 4 7 3 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 5 6 5 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 6 14 2 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 7 11 2 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms 8 - 2 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 9 10 2 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 10 4 11 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens 11 13 2 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 12 5 11 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 13 9 4 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 14 8 4 CHURCH BELLS MAY RING-Willows 15 - 1 WE GO TOGETHER-Moonglows CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 5,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 LONG TALL SALLY-LITTLE RICHARD 2 1 9 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 3 12 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 4 4 4 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 5 6 3 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 6 9 3 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 7 11 3 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 8 8 3 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 9 5 6 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 10 7 3 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms 11 - 1 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 12 12 12 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band 13 13 5 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 14 14 5 CHURCH BELLS MAY RING-Willows 15 10 12 EDDIE MY LOVE-Teen Queens CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 12,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 LONG TALL SALLY-LITTLE RICHARD 2 2 10 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 5 4 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 4 3 13 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 5 11 2 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 6 6 4 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 7 4 5 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 8 7 4 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 9 13 6 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 10 - 1 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 11 - 1 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters 12 8 4 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 13 9 7 DOWN IN MEXICO-Coasters 14 10 4 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms 15 12 13 DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS-Ray Charles & Band CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 19,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 LONG TALL SALLY-LITTLE RICHARD 2 2 11 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 3 3 5 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 4 5 3 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 5 6 5 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 6 4 14 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 7 10 2 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 8 8 5 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 9 9 7 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 10 12 5 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 11 7 6 (You've Got) THE MAGIC TOUCH-Platters 12 14 5 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms 13 - 1 FEVER-Little Willie John 14 - 1 LOST DREAMS-Ernie Freeman 15 - 2 WE GO TOGETHER-Moonglows CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 26,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 LONG TALL SALLY-LITTLE RICHARD 2 3 6 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 3 4 4 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 4 7 3 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 5 5 6 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 6 2 12 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 7 13 2 FEVER-Little Willie John 8 8 6 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 9 10 6 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 10 6 15 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 11 14 2 LOST DREAMS-Ernie Freeman 12 - 1 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 13 9 8 SLIPPIN' AND SLIDIN' (Peepin' And Hidin')-Little Richard 14 - 2 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters 15 15 3 WE GO TOGETHER-Moonglows CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 2,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 LONG TALL SALLY-LITTLE RICHARD 2 3 5 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 4 4 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 4 2 7 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 5 7 3 FEVER-Little Willie John 6 6 13 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 7 5 7 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 8 12 2 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 9 8 7 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 10 9 7 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 11 - 1 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE-Cleftones 12 11 3 LOST DREAMS-Ernie Freeman 13 14 3 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters 14 15 4 WE GO TOGETHER-Moonglows 15 - 6 IVORY TOWER-Otis Williams & Charms CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 9,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-FATS DOMINO 2 3 5 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 3 5 4 FEVER-Little Willie John 4 1 11 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 5 4 8 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 6 8 3 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 7 7 8 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 8 6 14 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 9 9 8 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 10 11 2 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE-Cleftones 11 10 8 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 12 - 1 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 13 12 4 LOST DREAMS-Ernie Freeman 14 13 4 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters 15 - 16 WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 16,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 5 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 1 7 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 2 6 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 4 4 12 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 5 6 4 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 6 5 9 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 7 9 9 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 8 7 9 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 9 12 2 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 10 - 1 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 11 10 3 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE-Cleftones 12 8 15 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 13 11 9 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 14 - 1 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 15 14 5 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 23,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 2 8 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 5 5 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 4 3 7 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 5 4 13 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 6 9 3 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 7 10 2 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 8 6 10 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 9 7 10 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 10 8 10 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 11 13 10 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 12 14 2 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 13 11 4 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE-Cleftones 14 12 16 BLUE SUEDE SHOES-Carl Perkins 15 15 6 FORTY DAYS AND FORTY NIGHTS-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 30,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 2 9 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 3 6 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 4 7 3 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 5 6 4 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 6 4 8 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 7 5 14 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 8 8 11 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 9 12 3 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 10 11 11 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames 11 10 11 HEARTBREAK HOTEL-Elvis Presley 12 9 11 MY BLUE HEAVEN-Fats Domino 13 - 1 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 14 - 1 LOVE, LOVE, LOVE-Clovers 15 13 5 LITTLE GIRL OF MINE-Cleftones CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 7,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 2 10 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 3 7 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 4 4 4 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 5 5 5 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 6 8 12 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 7 - 1 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 8 9 4 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 9 7 15 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 10 6 9 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 11 - 1 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 11 - 1 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 12 14 2 LOVE, LOVE, LOVE-Clovers 13 13 2 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 14 - 1 CANDY-Big Maybelle 15 - 1 READY TEDDY-Little Richard CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 14,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 3 8 TREASURE OF LOVE-Fats Domino 3 2 11 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Clyde McPhatter 4 7 2 RIP IT UP-Chuck Berry 5 4 5 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Ray Charles 6 5 6 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Joe Turner 7 8 5 A CASUAL LOOK-Little Richard 8 11 2 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 8 11 2 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 9 15 2 READY TEDDY-Little Richard 10 - 1 MY PRAYER-Platters 11 9 16 LONG TALL SALLY-Little Richard 12 14 2 CANDY-Big Maybelle 13 12 3 LOVE, LOVE, LOVE-Clovers 14 6 13 CORRINE CORRINA-Joe Turner 15 - 1 UP ON THE MOUNTAIN-Magnificents CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 21,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 3 12 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 3 2 9 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 4 4 3 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 5 8 3 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 5 8 3 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 6 7 6 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 7 5 6 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 8 6 7 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 9 10 2 MY PRAYER-Platters 10 9 3 READY TEDDY-Little Richard 11 - 3 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 12 12 3 CANDY-Big Maybelle 13 15 2 UP ON THE MOUNTAIN-Magnificents 14 - 10 I WANT YOU TO BE MY GIRL-Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon 15 - 12 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 28,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 5 4 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 2 5 4 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 3 2 13 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 4 9 3 MY PRAYER-Platters 5 4 4 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 6 6 7 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 7 3 10 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 8 11 4 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 9 8 8 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 10 12 4 CANDY-Big Maybelle 11 7 7 ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN-Chuck Berry 12 10 4 READY TEDDY-Little Richard 13 - 1 I PROMISE TO REMEMBER-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 14 13 3 UP ON THE MOUNTAIN-Magnificents 15 15 13 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 4,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 FEVER-LITTLE WILLIE JOHN 2 2 5 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 2 2 5 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 3 4 4 MY PRAYER-Platters 4 5 5 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 5 3 14 I''M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 6 6 8 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 7 8 5 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 8 10 5 CANDY-Big Maybelle 9 7 11 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 10 9 9 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 11 13 2 I PROMISE TO REMEMBER-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 12 - 1 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 13 - 1 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 14 14 4 UP ON THE MOUNTAIN-Magnificents 15 15 14 PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE-James Brown With Famous Flames CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 11,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 5 MY PRAYER-PLATTERS 2 2 6 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 2 2 6 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 3 1 13 FEVER-Little Willie John 4 4 6 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 5 12 2 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 6 7 6 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 7 6 9 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 8 8 6 CANDY-Big Maybelle 9 13 2 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 10 5 15 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 11 9 12 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 12 11 3 I PROMISE TO REMEMBER-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 13 - 1 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 14 10 10 HALLELUJAH I LOVE HER SO-Ray Charles 15 14 5 UP ON THE MOUNTAIN-Magnificents CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 18,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 MY PRAYER-PLATTERS 2 5 3 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 3 2 7 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 3 2 7 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 4 3 14 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 4 7 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 6 13 2 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 7 - 1 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 8 6 7 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 9 9 3 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 10 7 10 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 11 8 7 CANDY-Big Maybelle 12 10 16 I'M IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 13 - 1 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 14 11 13 TREASURE OF LOVE-Clyde McPhatter 15 12 4 I PROMISE TO REMEMBER-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 25,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 MY PRAYER-PLATTERS 2 7 2 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 3 2 4 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 4 4 15 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 6 3 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 6 3 8 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 6 3 8 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 7 5 8 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 8 8 8 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 9 9 4 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 10 - 16 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 11 10 11 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 12 13 2 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 13 11 8 CANDY-Big Maybelle 14 12 17 I' IN LOVE AGAIN-Fats Domino 15 15 5 I PROMISE TO REMEMBER-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 1,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 3 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 1 8 MY PRAYER-Platters 3 5 4 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 4 4 16 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 3 5 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 6 7 9 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 7 10 17 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 8 6 9 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 8 6 9 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 9 9 5 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 10 8 9 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 11 - 1 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 12 3 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 13 11 12 A CASUAL LOOK-Six Teens 14 13 9 CANDY-Big Maybelle 15 - 1 DON'T GO NO FARTHER-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 8,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 4 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 9 MY PRAYER-Platters 3 3 5 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 4 4 17 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 6 10 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 6 9 6 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 7 7 18 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 8 5 6 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 9 10 10 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 10 - 1 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 11 8 10 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Cadets 11 8 10 STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE-Jayhawks 12 12 4 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 13 - 1 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 14 15 2 DON'T GO NO FARTHER-Muddy Waters 15 11 2 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 15,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 3 6 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 3 2 10 MY PRAYER-Platters 4 4 18 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 5 11 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 6 6 7 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 7 7 19 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 8 10 2 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 9 12 5 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 10 8 7 FLYING SAUCER (pts. 1 & 2)-Buchanan & Goodman 11 9 11 IT'S TOO LATE-Chuck Willis 12 13 2 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 13 - 1 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs 14 14 3 DON'T GO NO FARTHER-Muddy Waters 15 15 3 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 22,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 7 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 3 3 11 MY PRAYER-Platters 4 4 19 FEVER-Little Willie John 5 8 3 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 6 5 12 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 7 6 8 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 8 7 20 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 9 12 3 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 10 9 6 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 11 13 2 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs 12 15 4 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 13 - 1 I GOTTA GET MYSELF A WOMAN-Drifters 14 - 1 SEE SAW-Moonglows 15 14 4 DON'T GO NO FARTHER-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 29,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 8 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 3 5 4 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 4 3 12 MY PRAYER-Platters 5 4 20 FEVER-Little Willie John 6 8 21 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 7 9 4 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 8 11 3 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs 9 6 13 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 10 7 9 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 11 12 5 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 12 10 7 SO-LONG-Fats Domino 13 14 2 SEE SAW-Moonglows 14 13 2 I GOTTA GET MYSELF A WOMAN-Drifters 15 15 5 DON'T GO NO FARTHER-Muddy Waters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 6,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 9 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 3 3 5 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 4 7 5 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 5 4 13 MY PRAYER-Platters 6 6 22 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 7 5 21 FEVER-Little Willie John 8 8 4 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs 9 13 3 SEE SAW-Moonglows 10 11 6 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 11 9 14 RIP IT UP-Little Richard 12 10 10 WHEN MY DREAMBOAT COMES HOME-Fats Domino 13 14 3 I GOTTA GET MYSELF A WOMAN-Drifters 14 - 1 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 15 - 1 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 13,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 10 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 3 3 6 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 4 4 6 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 5 15 2 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino 6 6 23 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 7 5 14 MY PRAYER-Platters 8 9 4 SEE SAW-Moonglows 9 7 22 FEVER-Little Willie John 10 10 7 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 11 14 2 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 12 8 5 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs 13 - 1 I CAN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH-LaVern Baker 14 - 1 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 15 11 15 RIP IT UP-Little Richard CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 20,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 5 3 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino 3 2 11 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 4 3 7 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 5 4 7 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 6 11 3 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 7 10 8 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 8 - 1 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 9 8 5 SEE SAW-Moonglows 10 6 24 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 11 7 15 MY PRAYER-Platters 12 14 2 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 13 13 2 I CAN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH-LaVern Baker 14 - 1 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 15 9 23 FEVER-Little Willie John CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 27,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 4 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino 3 3 12 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 4 4 8 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 5 5 8 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 6 9 6 SEE SAW-Moonglows 7 8 2 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 8 6 4 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 9 7 9 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 10 - 1 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 11 - 1 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 12 13 3 I CAN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH-LaVern Baker 13 12 3 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 14 - 1 STILL-LaVern Baker 15 - 1 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 16 11 16 MY PRAYER-Platters 17 10 25 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 18 14 2 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 19 - 1 SHE'S GOT IT-Little Richard 20 - 6 KA-DING DONG-G-Clefs CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 3,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 5 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino 3 4 9 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 4 3 13 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 5 5 9 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 6 7 3 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 7 6 7 SEE SAW-Moonglows 8 10 2 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 9 15 2 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 10 11 2 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 11 13 4 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 12 14 2 STILL-LaVern Baker 13 18 3 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 14 8 5 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 15 9 10 BAD LUCK-B.B. 'Blues Boy' King & Orchestra 16 16 17 MY PRAYER-Platters 17 12 4 I CAN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH-LaVern Baker 18 - 1 IT ISN'T RIGHT-Platters 19 17 26 HOUND DOG-Elvis Presley 20 - 1 YOU'LL NEVER NEVER KNOW-Platters CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 10,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 HONKY TONK (PTS. 1 & 2)-BILL DOGGETT 2 2 6 BLUEBERRY HILL-Fats Domino 3 3 10 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 4 4 14 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 5 5 10 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 6 9 3 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 7 8 3 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 8 6 4 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 9 13 4 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 10 10 3 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 11 7 8 SEE SAW-Moonglows 12 12 3 STILL-LaVern Baker 13 11 5 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 14 - 1 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 15 14 6 CANADIAN SUNSET-Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra with Eddie Heywood 16 20 2 YOU'LL NEVER NEVER KNOW-Platters 17 17 5 I CAN'T LOVE YOU ENOUGH-LaVern Baker 18 18 2 IT ISN'T RIGHT-Platters 19 - 2 SHE'S GOT IT-Little Richard 20 - 1 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 17,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 7 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 1 14 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 3 4 15 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 4 6 4 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 5 3 11 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 6 5 11 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 7 14 2 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 8 7 4 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 9 8 5 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 10 9 5 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 11 10 4 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 12 13 6 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 13 11 9 SEE SAW-Moonglows 14 12 4 STILL-LaVern Baker 15 16 3 YOU'LL NEVER NEVER KNOW-Platters 16 18 3 IT ISN'T RIGHT-Platters 17 19 3 SHE'S GOT IT-Little Richard 18 - 1 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 19 20 2 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 20 - 1 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 24,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 2 15 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 3 18 2 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 3 18 2 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 4 4 5 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 5 7 3 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 6 3 16 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 7 6 12 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 8 5 12 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 9 20 2 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 9 20 2 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 10 - 1 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 11 - 1 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 12 8 5 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 13 9 6 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 14 19 3 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 15 11 5 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 16 10 6 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry 17 12 7 THE ABC'S OF LOVE-Frankie Lymon & Teenagers 18 16 4 IT ISN'T RIGHT-Platters 19 - 1 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 20 13 10 SEE SAW-Moonglows CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 1,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 2 16 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 3 3 3 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 3 3 3 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 4 11 2 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 5 4 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 6 10 2 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 7 9 3 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 7 9 3 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 8 4 6 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 9 6 17 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 10 7 13 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 11 8 13 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 12 14 4 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 13 19 2 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 14 13 7 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard 15 15 6 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 16 - 1 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-B.B. King & Orchestra 17 12 6 LONELY AVENUE-Ray Charles 18 - 1 PRISCILLA-Eddie Cooley & Dimples 19 - 1 JUANITA-Chuck Willis 20 16 7 TOO MUCH MONKEY BUSINESS-Chuck Berry CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 8,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 3 4 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 2 3 4 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 3 2 17 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 4 4 3 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 6 3 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 6 5 5 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 7 7 4 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 7 7 4 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 8 8 7 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 9 16 2 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-B.B. King & Orchestra 10 13 3 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 11 11 14 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 12 9 18 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 13 10 14 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 14 15 7 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 15 12 5 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 16 18 2 PRISCILLA-Eddie Cooley & Dimples 17 19 2 JUANITA-Chuck Willis 18 - 1 YOU'VE GOT ME DIZZY-Jimmy Reed 19 - 1 AIN'T GOT NO HOME-Clarence 'Frog Man' Henry 20 14 8 HEEBY-JEEBIES-Little Richard CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 15,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 2 5 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 2 2 5 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 3 3 18 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2)-Bill Doggett 4 4 4 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 5 4 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 6 6 6 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 7 7 5 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 7 7 5 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 8 9 3 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-B.B. King & Orchestra 9 8 8 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 10 10 4 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 11 18 2 YOU'VE GOT ME DIZZY-Jimmy Reed 12 14 8 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush 13 11 15 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 14 - 1 GOODNIGHT MY LOVE (Pleasant Dreams)-Jessie Belvin 15 19 2 AIN'T GOT NO HOME-Clarence 'Frog Man' Henry 16 15 6 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 17 16 3 PRISCILLA-Eddie Cooley & Dimples 18 17 3 JUANITA-Chuck Willis 19 13 15 DON'T BE CRUEL-Elvis Presley 20 12 19 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 22,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 2 6 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 2 2 6 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 3 - 1 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2) / HONKY TONK (Vocal)-Bill Doggett 4 4 5 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 5 5 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 6 6 7 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 7 15 3 AIN'T GOT NO HOME-Clarence 'Frog Man' Henry 8 - 1 JIM DANDY-LaVern Baker & Gliders 9 8 4 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-B.B. King & Orchestra 9 8 4 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-Platters 10 10 5 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 11 7 6 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 11 7 6 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 12 14 2 GOODNIGHT MY LOVE (Pleasant Dreams)-Jessie Belvin 13 11 3 YOU'VE GOT ME DIZZY-Jimmy Reed 14 9 9 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 15 18 4 JUANITA-Chuck Willis 16 13 16 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins 17 17 4 PRISCILLA-Eddie Cooley & Dimples 18 16 7 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 19 20 20 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL-Shirley & Lee 20 12 9 I CAN'T QUIT YOU BABY-Otis Rush CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 29,1956 National R&B Charts TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 BLUEBERRY HILL-FATS DOMINO 2 2 7 SLOW WALK-Bill Doggett 2 2 7 SLOW WALK-Sil Austin 3 3 2 HONKY TONK (pts. 1 & 2) / HONKY TONK (Vocal)-Bill Doggett 4 4 6 SINCE I MET YOU BABY-Ivory Joe Hunter 5 5 6 I FEEL GOOD-Shirley & Lee 6 7 4 AIN'T GOT NO HOME-Clarence 'Frog Man' Henry 7 9 5 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-B.B. King & Orchestra 7 9 5 ON MY WORD OF HONOR-Platters 8 8 2 JIM DANDY-LaVern Baker & Gliders 9 6 8 OH WHAT A NITE-Dells 10 10 6 A THOUSAND MILES AWAY-Heartbeats 11 13 4 YOU'VE GOT ME DIZZY-Jimmy Reed 12 12 3 GOODNIGHT MY LOVE (Pleasant Dreams)-Jessie Belvin 13 11 7 CONFIDENTIAL-Charles Brown 13 11 7 CONFIDENTIAL-Sonny Knight 14 - 1 BLUE MONDAY-Fats Domino 15 15 5 JUANITA-Chuck Willis 16 17 5 PRISCILLA-Eddie Cooley & Dimples 17 - 1 LOVE IS STRANGE-Mickey & Sylvia 18 18 8 THE GREEN DOOR-Jim Lowe with High Fives 19 14 10 LOVE ME TENDER-Elvis Presley 20 16 17 IN THE STILL OF THE NITE-Five Satins