CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE’S R&B WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1959
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 3,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 13 A LOVER'S QUESTION-CLYDE MCPHATTER
2 5 8 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
3 1 6 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
4 3 6 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
5 4 8 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
6 10 6 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
7 6 8 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
8 7 7 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
9 8 3 THE CHIPMUNK SONG-Chipmunks with David Seville
10 9 9 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
11 12 4 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
12 14 3 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
13 11 11 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-Teddy Bears
14 13 7 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
15 23 3 MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY-Chuck Berry
16 26 3 16 CANDLES-Crests
17 17 13 QUEEN OF THE HOP-Bobby Darin
18 15 14 IT DON'T HURT NO MORE-Nappy Brown
19 20 7 PROBLEMS-Everly Brothers
20 16 5 SWEET HOME CHICAGO-Little Junior Parker
21 22 4 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
22 18 6 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
23 25 4 PEEK-A-BOO-Cadillacs
24 34 4 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
25 24 13 IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE-Conway Twitty
26 29 8 BEEP BEEP-Playmates
27 19 8 THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC-Louis Prima & Keely Smith
28 40 2 SO MUCH-Little Anthony & Imperials
29 21 16 TOPSY (pt. 2)-Cozy Cole
30 28 10 PLEASE ACCEPT MY LOVE-B.B. King & Vocal Chords
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 10,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 9 NOBODY BUT YOU-DEE CLARK
2 1 14 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
3 3 7 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
4 4 7 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
5 6 7 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
6 5 9 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
7 7 9 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
8 8 8 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
9 12 4 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
10 9 4 THE CHIPMUNK SONG-Chipmunks with David Seville
11 16 4 16 CANDLES-Crests
12 10 10 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
13 11 5 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
14 13 12 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-Teddy Bears
15 17 14 QUEEN OF THE HOP-Bobby Darin
16 21 5 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
17 14 8 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
18 20 6 SWEET HOME CHICAGO-Little Junior Parker
19 19 8 PROBLEMS-Everly Brothers
20 28 3 SO MUCH-Little Anthony & Imperials
21 22 7 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
22 23 5 PEEK-A-BOO-Cadillacs
23 24 5 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
24 18 15 IT DON'T HURT NO MORE-Nappy Brown
25 15 4 MERRY CHRISTMAS BABY-Chuck Berry
26 34 7 LONESOME TOWN-Ricky Nelson
27 33 10 I GOT STUNG-Elvis Presley
28 27 9 THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC-Louis Prima & Keely Smith
29 26 9 BEEP BEEP-Playmates
30 42 5 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 17,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 5 8 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 4 8 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
3 2 15 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
4 1 10 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
5 3 8 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
6 6 10 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
7 7 10 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
8 8 9 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
9 11 5 16 CANDLES-Crests
10 9 5 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
11 13 6 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
12 14 13 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-Teddy Bears
13 12 11 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
14 23 6 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
15 16 6 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
16 17 9 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
17 39 2 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
18 18 7 SWEET HOME CHICAGO-Little Junior Parker
19 21 8 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
20 22 6 PEEK-A-BOO-Cadillacs
21 15 15 QUEEN OF THE HOP-Bobby Darin
22 30 6 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
23 20 4 SO MUCH-Little Anthony & Imperials
24 43 2 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
25 31 12 PLEASE ACCEPT MY LOVE-B.B. King & Vocal Chords
26 27 11 I GOT STUNG-Elvis Presley
27 32 30 PLEDGING MY LOVE-Roy Hamilton
28 10 5 THE CHIPMUNK SONG-Chipmunks with David Seville
29 49 2 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
30 24 16 IT DON'T HURT NO MORE-Nappy Brown
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 24,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 9 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
3 5 9 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
4 3 16 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
5 6 11 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
6 9 6 16 CANDLES-Crests
7 11 7 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
8 4 11 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
9 10 6 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
10 7 11 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
11 8 10 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
12 16 10 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
13 17 3 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
14 14 7 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
15 15 7 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
16 13 12 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
17 22 7 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
18 24 3 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
19 29 3 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
20 39 4 LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE-Flamingos
21 12 14 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-Teddy Bears
22 18 8 SWEET HOME CHICAGO-Little Junior Parker
23 20 7 PEEK-A-BOO-Cadillacs
24 23 5 SO MUCH-Little Anthony & Imperials
25 42 2 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
25 42 2 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
26 21 16 QUEEN OF THE HOP-Bobby Darin
27 26 12 I GOT STUNG-Elvis Presley
28 19 9 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
29 33 2 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL-Reg Owen & Orchestra
30 - 1 YOU'RE GOING TO NEED SOMEONE-Nappy Brown
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 31,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 10 LONELY TEARDROPS-JACKIE WILSON
2 1 10 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
3 3 10 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
4 4 17 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
5 6 7 16 CANDLES-Crests
6 7 8 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
7 8 12 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
8 5 12 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
9 10 12 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
10 9 7 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
11 13 4 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
12 11 11 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
13 14 8 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
14 18 4 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
15 34 2 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
16 17 8 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
17 19 4 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
18 16 13 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
19 25 3 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
19 25 3 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
20 20 5 LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE-Flamingos
21 15 8 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
22 12 11 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
23 33 2 TELL ME THE TRUTH-Gene Allison
24 21 15 TO KNOW HIM, IS TO LOVE HIM-Teddy Bears
25 28 10 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
26 26 17 QUEEN OF THE HOP-Bobby Darin
27 29 3 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL-Reg Owen & Orchestra
28 37 2 DELILAH-Ramsey Lewis Trio
29 30 2 YOU'RE GOING TO NEED SOMEONE-Nappy Brown
30 22 9 SWEET HOME CHICAGO-Little Junior Parker
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 7,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 11 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 1 11 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
3 5 8 16 CANDLES-Crests
4 3 11 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
5 4 18 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
6 6 9 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
7 7 13 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
8 15 3 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
9 8 13 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
10 11 5 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
11 10 8 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
12 9 13 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
13 13 9 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
14 16 9 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
15 19 4 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
15 19 4 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
16 12 12 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
17 14 5 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
18 23 3 TELL ME THE TRUTH-Gene Allison
19 20 6 LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE-Flamingos
20 17 5 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
21 28 3 DELILAH-Ramsey Lewis Trio
22 22 12 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
23 29 3 YOU'RE GOING TO NEED SOMEONE-Nappy Brown
24 36 3 LUCKY LADYBUG-Billie & Lillie
25 25 11 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
26 40 2 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
27 21 9 RAINBOW RIOT (pt. 1)-Bill Doggett
28 42 2 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
29 18 14 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
30 37 3 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY-Bill Parsons
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 14,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 12 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 12 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
3 3 9 16 CANDLES-Crests
4 4 12 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
5 6 10 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
6 8 4 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
7 5 19 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
8 7 14 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
9 9 14 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
10 11 9 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
11 31 2 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
12 10 6 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
13 12 14 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
14 14 10 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
15 15 5 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
15 15 5 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
16 18 4 TELL ME THE TRUTH-Gene Allison
17 26 3 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
18 13 10 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
19 30 4 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY-Bill Parsons
20 22 13 ROCK HOUSE (pt. 2)-Ray Charles
21 28 3 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
22 17 6 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
23 19 7 LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE-Flamingos
24 16 13 LOVE YOU MOST OF ALL-Sam Cooke
25 21 4 DELILAH-Ramsey Lewis Trio
26 25 12 HERE I STAND-Wade Flemons & Newcomers
27 20 6 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
28 29 15 ONE NIGHT-Elvis Presley
29 35 5 THE TIME-Baby Washington
30 33 5 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL-Reg Owen & Orchestra
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 21,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 13 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 13 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
3 6 5 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
4 5 11 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
5 3 10 16 CANDLES-Crests
6 4 13 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
7 11 3 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
8 7 20 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
9 9 15 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
10 8 15 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
11 10 10 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
12 12 7 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
13 15 6 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
13 15 6 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
14 17 4 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
15 19 5 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY-Bill Parsons
16 13 15 WHOLE LOTTA LOVING-Fats Domino
17 18 11 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
18 14 11 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
19 16 5 TELL ME THE TRUTH-Gene Allison
20 21 4 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
21 41 2 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-Fats Domino
22 45 2 PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)-Chris Barber's Jazz Band
23 44 2 PETER GUNN-Ray Anthony & Orchestra
24 36 2 THE TWIST-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
25 22 7 GOODBYE BABY-Jack Scott
26 47 2 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
27 43 2 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
28 29 6 THE TIME-Baby Washington
29 30 6 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL-Reg Owen & Orchestra
30 27 7 MY HAPPINESS-Connie Francis
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 28,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 14 STAGGER LEE-LLOYD PRICE
2 3 6 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
3 7 4 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
4 2 14 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
5 5 11 16 CANDLES-Crests
6 4 12 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
7 6 14 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
8 9 16 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
9 12 8 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
10 11 11 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
11 8 21 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
12 10 16 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
13 14 5 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
14 13 7 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
14 13 7 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
15 20 5 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
16 21 3 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-Fats Domino
17 15 6 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY-Bill Parsons
18 17 12 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
19 26 3 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
20 22 3 PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)-Chris Barber's Jazz Band
21 18 12 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
22 23 3 PETER GUNN-Ray Anthony & Orchestra
23 27 3 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
24 24 3 THE TWIST-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
25 28 7 THE TIME-Baby Washington
26 29 7 MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL-Reg Owen & Orchestra
27 32 9 LOVERS NEVER SAY GOODBYE-Flamingos
28 34 3 (All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS-Paul Anka
29 - 1 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)-Diamonds
30 19 6 TELL ME THE TRUTH-Gene Allison
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 7,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 3 5 CHARLIE BROWN-COASTERS
2 2 7 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
3 6 13 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
4 1 15 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
5 4 15 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
6 5 12 16 CANDLES-Crests
7 9 9 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
8 8 17 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
9 13 6 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
10 15 6 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
11 18 13 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
12 7 15 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
13 10 12 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
14 43 2 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
15 16 4 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-Fats Domino
16 11 22 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
17 12 17 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
18 19 4 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
19 14 8 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
19 14 8 NO REGRETS-Little Willie John
20 22 4 PETER GUNN-Ray Anthony & Orchestra
21 37 2 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
22 23 4 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
23 21 13 GOTTA TRAVEL ON-Billy Grammer
24 25 8 THE TIME-Baby Washington
25 24 4 THE TWIST-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
26 17 7 THE ALL AMERICAN BOY-Bill Parsons
27 42 3 LOST-Jerry Butler
28 29 2 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)-Diamonds
29 39 5 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
30 20 4 PETITE FLEUR (Little Flower)-Chris Barber's Jazz Band
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 14,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 8 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-BROOK BENTON
2 1 6 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
3 3 14 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
4 4 16 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
5 5 16 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
6 6 13 16 CANDLES-Crests
7 14 3 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
8 7 10 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
9 8 18 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
10 10 7 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
11 11 14 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
12 9 7 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
13 13 13 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
14 21 3 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
15 31 2 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
16 12 16 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
17 18 5 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
18 17 18 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
19 16 23 A LOVER'S QUESTION-Clyde McPhatter
20 20 5 PETER GUNN-Ray Anthony & Orchestra
21 15 5 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-Fats Domino
22 25 5 THE TWIST-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
23 22 5 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
24 27 4 LOST-Jerry Butler
25 28 3 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)-Diamonds
26 24 9 THE TIME-Baby Washington
27 19 9 NO REGRETS-Jimmy Barnes
28 33 2 ALVIN'S HARMONICA-Devid Seville & Chipmunks
29 47 2 HAUNTED HOUSE-Johnny Fuller
30 39 2 IT'S LATE-Ricky Nelson
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 21,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-BROOK BENTON
2 2 7 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
3 3 15 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
4 4 17 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
5 5 17 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
6 7 4 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
7 12 8 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
8 10 8 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
9 15 3 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
10 14 4 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
11 6 14 16 CANDLES-Crests
12 8 11 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
13 39 2 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
14 9 19 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
15 36 2 TRAGEDY-Thomas Wayne with DeLons
16 11 15 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
17 45 2 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
18 17 6 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
19 24 5 LOST-Jerry Butler
20 13 14 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
21 25 4 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)-Diamonds
22 23 6 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
23 46 2 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
24 18 19 NOBODY BUT YOU-Dee Clark
25 34 7 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
26 21 6 WHEN THE SAINTS GO MARCHING IN-Fats Domino
27 30 3 IT'S LATE-Ricky Nelson
28 37 2 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
29 16 17 SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES-Platters
30 26 10 THE TIME-Baby Washington
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 28,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 10 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-BROOK BENTON
2 2 8 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
3 4 18 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
4 6 5 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
5 5 18 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
6 9 4 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
7 3 16 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
8 13 3 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
9 7 9 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
10 10 5 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
11 16 16 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
12 17 3 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
13 15 3 TRAGEDY-Thomas Wayne with DeLons
14 12 12 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
15 11 15 16 CANDLES-Crests
16 8 9 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
17 18 7 WISHFUL THINKING-Little Anthony & Imperials
18 14 20 TRY ME-James Brown & Famous Flames
19 20 15 (Night Time Is) THE RIGHT TIME-Ray Charles with Raylettes
20 27 4 IT'S LATE-Ricky Nelson
21 22 7 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
22 23 3 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
23 37 3 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
24 32 6 LOVE'S BURNING FIRE-Beverly Ann Gibson
25 36 4 HAUNTED HOUSE-Johnny Fuller
26 44 2 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
27 28 3 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
28 21 5 SHE SAY (Oom Dooby Doom)-Diamonds
29 39 2 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
30 25 8 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 4,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 11 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-BROOK BENTON
2 2 9 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
3 8 4 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
4 4 6 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
5 10 6 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
6 6 5 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
7 12 4 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
8 3 19 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
9 5 19 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
10 7 17 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
11 26 3 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
12 9 10 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
13 13 4 TRAGEDY-Thomas Wayne with DeLons
14 16 10 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
15 22 4 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
16 30 9 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
17 32 3 PINK SHOE LACES-Dodie Stevens
18 35 3 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
19 27 4 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
20 11 17 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
21 29 3 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
22 34 3 SO FINE-Fiestas
23 23 4 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
24 21 8 TELLING LIES-Fats Domino
25 31 3 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
26 36 2 I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT-Elvis Presley
27 14 13 DONNA-Ritchie Valens
28 15 16 16 CANDLES-Crests
29 24 7 LOVE'S BURNING FIRE-Beverly Ann Gibson
30 39 21 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 11,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 12 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-BROOK BENTON
2 5 7 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
3 3 5 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
4 2 10 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
5 11 4 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
6 6 6 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
7 7 5 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
8 37 2 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
9 4 7 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
10 10 18 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
11 18 4 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
12 16 10 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
13 8 20 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
14 22 4 SO FINE-Fiestas
15 17 4 PINK SHOE LACES-Dodie Stevens
16 21 4 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
17 15 5 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
18 20 18 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
19 30 22 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
20 9 20 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
21 25 4 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
22 26 3 I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT-Elvis Presley
23 23 5 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
24 14 11 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
25 19 5 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
26 13 5 TRAGEDY-Thomas Wayne with DeLons
27 12 11 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
28 29 8 LOVE'S BURNING FIRE-Beverly Ann Gibson
29 42 3 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
30 46 2 ENCHANTED-Platters
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 18,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 5 5 THAT'S WHY (I LOVE YOU SO)-JACKIE WILSON
2 1 13 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
3 2 8 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
4 3 6 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
5 7 6 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
6 4 11 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
7 8 3 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
8 6 7 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
9 9 8 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
10 14 5 SO FINE-Fiestas
11 11 5 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
12 16 5 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
13 17 6 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
14 21 5 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
15 12 11 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
16 19 23 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
17 15 5 PINK SHOE LACES-Dodie Stevens
18 18 19 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
19 30 3 ENCHANTED-Platters
20 45 2 (Now And Then There's) A FOOL SUCH AS I-Elvis Presley
21 10 19 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
22 22 4 I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT-Elvis Presley
23 23 6 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
24 24 12 I'VE HAD IT-Bell Notes
25 25 6 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
26 27 12 TEARDROPS ON YOUR LETTER-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
27 29 4 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
28 35 2 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
29 13 21 STAGGER LEE-Lloyd Price
30 20 21 LONELY TEARDROPS-Jackie Wilson
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 25,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 6 THAT'S WHY (I LOVE YOU SO)-JACKIE WILSON
2 2 14 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
3 5 7 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
4 3 9 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
5 10 6 SO FINE-Fiestas
6 7 4 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
7 28 3 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
8 8 8 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
9 12 6 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
10 4 7 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
11 6 12 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
12 15 12 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
13 11 6 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
14 14 6 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
15 31 3 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
16 9 9 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
17 17 6 PINK SHOE LACES-Dodie Stevens
18 13 7 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
19 19 4 ENCHANTED-Platters
20 20 3 (Now And Then There's) A FOOL SUCH AS I-Elvis Presley
21 18 20 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
22 22 5 I NEED YOUR LOVE TONIGHT-Elvis Presley
23 25 7 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
24 23 7 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
25 27 5 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
26 45 16 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
27 16 24 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
28 35 4 GUESS WHO-Jesse Belvin
29 47 2 SIX NIGHTS A WEEK-Crests
30 21 20 I CRIED A TEAR-LaVern Baker
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 2,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 7 THAT'S WHY (I LOVE YOU SO)-JACKIE WILSON
2 7 4 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
3 3 8 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
4 2 15 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
5 4 10 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
6 6 5 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
7 5 7 SO FINE-Fiestas
8 13 7 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
9 9 7 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
10 10 8 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
11 12 13 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
12 14 7 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
13 8 9 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
14 31 3 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
15 23 8 THIS SHOULD GO ON FOREVER-Rod Bernard
16 26 17 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
17 20 4 (Now And Then There's) A FOOL SUCH AS I-Elvis Presley
18 17 7 PINK SHOE LACES-Dodie Stevens
19 19 5 ENCHANTED-Platters
20 18 8 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
21 15 4 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
22 16 10 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
23 21 21 PRETTY GIRLS EVERYWHERE-Eugene Church & Fellows
24 27 25 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
25 11 13 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
26 25 6 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
27 29 3 SIX NIGHTS A WEEK-Crests
28 28 5 GUESS WHO-Jesse Belvin
29 36 2 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
30 24 8 GUITAR BOOGIE SHUFFLE-Virtues
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 9,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 5 KANSAS CITY-WILBERT HARRISON
2 1 8 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
3 7 8 SO FINE-Fiestas
4 8 8 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
5 3 9 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
6 4 16 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
7 6 6 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
8 5 11 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
9 9 8 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
10 12 8 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
11 14 4 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
12 11 14 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
13 19 6 ENCHANTED-Platters
14 10 9 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
15 33 3 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
16 35 3 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
17 29 3 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
18 21 5 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
19 20 9 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
20 16 18 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
21 26 7 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
22 27 4 SIX NIGHTS A WEEK-Crests
23 37 5 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
24 13 10 WHERE WERE YOU (On Our Wedding Day)?-Lloyd Price
25 40 2 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
26 - 1 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
27 17 5 (Now And Then There's) A FOOL SUCH AS I-Elvis Presley
28 22 11 VENUS-Frankie Avalon
29 25 14 CHARLIE BROWN-Coasters
30 24 26 LOVEY DOVEY-Clyde McPhatter
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 16,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 6 KANSAS CITY-WILBERT HARRISON
2 3 9 SO FINE-Fiestas
3 2 9 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
4 4 9 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
5 5 10 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
6 11 5 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
7 10 9 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
8 26 2 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
9 7 7 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
10 15 4 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
11 18 6 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
12 25 3 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
13 6 17 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
14 16 4 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
15 12 15 SEA CRUISE-Frankie Ford
16 23 6 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
17 41 3 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
18 9 9 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
19 8 12 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
20 19 10 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
21 20 19 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
22 13 7 ENCHANTED-Platters
23 35 3 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
24 17 4 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
25 21 8 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
26 22 5 SIX NIGHTS A WEEK-Crests
27 14 10 COME SOFTLY TO ME-Fleetwoods
28 27 6 (Now And Then There's) A FOOL SUCH AS I-Elvis Presley
29 43 15 I'M READY-Fats Domino
30 42 3 I WON'T CRY-Johnny Adams
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 23,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 7 KANSAS CITY-WILBERT HARRISON
2 2 10 SO FINE-Fiestas
3 8 3 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
4 3 10 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
5 6 6 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
6 12 4 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
7 17 4 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
8 5 11 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
9 9 8 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
10 4 10 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
11 21 20 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
12 7 10 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
13 10 5 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
14 11 7 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
15 29 16 I'M READY-Fats Domino
16 16 7 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
17 14 5 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
18 23 4 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
19 22 8 ENCHANTED-Platters
20 38 2 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
21 24 5 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
22 19 13 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
23 33 3 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
24 18 10 COME TO ME-Marv Johnson
25 25 9 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
26 26 6 SIX NIGHTS A WEEK-Crests
27 32 3 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
28 20 11 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
29 13 18 IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME-Brook Benton
30 30 4 I WON'T CRY-Johnny Adams
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 30,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 8 KANSAS CITY-WILBERT HARRISON
2 3 4 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
3 2 11 SO FINE-Fiestas
4 7 5 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
5 5 7 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
6 4 11 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
7 6 5 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
8 16 8 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 15 17 I'M READY-Fats Domino
10 10 11 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
11 11 21 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
12 13 6 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
13 18 5 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
14 19 9 ENCHANTED-Platters
15 17 6 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
16 8 12 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
17 9 9 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
18 12 11 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
19 14 8 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
20 21 6 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
21 23 4 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
22 32 3 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
23 20 3 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
24 22 14 EVERYBODY LIKES TO CHA CHA CHA-Sam Cooke
25 27 4 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
26 25 10 TURN ME LOOSE-Fabian
27 28 12 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
28 37 2 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
29 40 9 GUESS WHO-Jesse Belvin
30 30 5 I WON'T CRY-Johnny Adams
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 6,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 KANSAS CITY-WILBERT HARRISON
2 2 5 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
3 4 6 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
4 3 12 SO FINE-Fiestas
5 5 8 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
6 9 18 I'M READY-Fats Domino
7 7 6 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
8 8 9 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 6 12 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
10 10 12 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
11 15 7 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
12 11 22 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
13 13 6 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
14 21 5 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
15 22 4 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
16 17 10 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
17 25 5 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
18 18 12 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
19 23 4 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
20 20 7 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
21 16 13 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
22 40 2 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
23 19 9 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
24 12 7 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
25 28 3 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
26 30 6 I WON'T CRY-Johnny Adams
27 36 4 THE BELLS (On Our Wedding Day)-Baby Washington
28 42 3 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
29 29 10 GUESS WHO-Jesse Belvin
30 27 13 BE EVER WONDERFUL-Ted Taylor
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 13,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 6 PERSONALITY-LLOYD PRICE
2 1 10 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
3 3 7 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
4 4 13 SO FINE-Fiestas
5 6 19 I'M READY-Fats Domino
6 8 10 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
7 7 7 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
8 5 9 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
9 14 6 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
10 22 3 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
11 11 8 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
12 12 23 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
13 17 6 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
14 19 5 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
15 25 4 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
16 24 8 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
17 13 7 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
18 28 4 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
19 10 13 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
20 9 13 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
21 18 13 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
22 15 5 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
23 16 11 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
24 23 10 I NEED YOUR LOVIN'-Roy Hamilton
25 20 8 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
26 42 4 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
27 21 14 SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU-Skyliners
28 26 7 I WON'T CRY-Johnny Adams
29 43 5 I'M HOLDING ON-Little Junior Parker
30 44 2 THE CLASS-Chubby Checker
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 20,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 7 PERSONALITY-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 11 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
3 3 8 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
4 4 14 SO FINE-Fiestas
5 6 11 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
6 10 4 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
7 12 24 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
8 5 20 I'M READY-Fats Domino
9 18 5 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
10 8 10 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
11 9 7 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
12 14 6 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
13 15 5 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
14 13 7 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
15 17 8 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
16 7 8 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
17 16 9 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
18 11 9 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
19 37 2 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
20 20 14 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
21 21 14 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
22 22 6 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
23 26 5 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
24 34 3 I'VE GOT TO CHANGE-James Brown & Famous Flames
25 32 6 THE BELLS (On Our Wedding Day)-Baby Washington
26 36 4 LET IT ROLL (Let The Good Times Roll) (pt. 1)-Earl Knight & George Kelly
27 23 12 ALMOST GROWN-Chuck Berry
28 19 14 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
29 35 2 BONGO ROCK-Preston Epps
30 - 1 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 27,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 8 PERSONALITY-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 12 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
3 6 5 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
4 7 25 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 9 6 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
6 3 9 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
7 4 15 SO FINE-Fiestas
8 5 12 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 8 21 I'M READY-Fats Domino
10 11 8 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
11 14 8 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
12 13 6 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
13 10 11 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
14 19 3 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
15 35 2 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
16 16 9 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
17 17 10 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
18 12 7 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
19 22 7 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
20 23 6 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
21 32 2 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
22 18 10 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
23 30 2 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
24 15 9 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
25 29 3 BONGO ROCK-Preston Epps
26 28 15 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
27 21 15 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
28 20 15 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
29 24 4 I'VE GOT TO CHANGE-James Brown & Famous Flames
30 25 7 THE BELLS (On Our Wedding Day)-Baby Washington
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 4,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 PERSONALITY-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 13 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
3 3 6 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
4 4 26 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 5 7 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
6 6 10 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
7 7 16 SO FINE-Fiestas
8 8 13 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 9 22 I'M READY-Fats Domino
10 10 9 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
11 11 9 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
12 12 7 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
13 13 12 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
14 14 4 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
15 15 3 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
16 16 10 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
17 17 11 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
18 18 8 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
19 19 8 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
20 20 7 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
21 21 3 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
22 22 11 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
23 23 3 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
24 24 10 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
25 25 4 BONGO ROCK-Preston Epps
26 26 16 THE HAPPY ORGAN-Dave 'Baby' Cortez
27 27 16 SORRY (I Ran All The Way Home)-Impalas
28 28 16 THAT'S WHY (I Love You So)-Jackie Wilson
29 29 5 I'VE GOT TO CHANGE-James Brown & Famous Flames
30 30 8 THE BELLS (On Our Wedding Day)-Baby Washington
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 11,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 10 PERSONALITY-LLOYD PRICE
2 5 8 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
3 3 7 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
4 4 27 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 8 14 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
6 2 14 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
7 11 10 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
8 44 3 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
9 15 4 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
10 21 4 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
11 6 11 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
12 10 10 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
13 14 5 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
14 7 17 SO FINE-Fiestas
15 23 4 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
16 13 13 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
17 38 3 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
18 12 8 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
19 9 23 I'M READY-Fats Domino
20 18 9 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
21 37 3 THIS I SWEAR-Skyliners
22 20 8 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
23 16 11 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
24 25 5 BONGO ROCK-Preston Epps
25 - 1 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
26 19 9 I'M NOT ASHAMED-Bobby 'Blue' Bland
27 22 12 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
28 24 11 A TEENAGER IN LOVE-Dion & Belmonts
29 31 12 FIVE LONG YEARS-Little Junior Parker
30 17 12 SO CLOSE-Brook Benton
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 18,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 9 THERE GOES MY BABY-DRIFTERS
2 1 11 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
3 8 4 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
4 4 28 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 3 8 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
6 7 11 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
7 9 5 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
8 5 15 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 6 15 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
10 13 6 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
11 15 5 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
12 36 2 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
13 11 12 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
14 12 11 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
15 10 5 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
16 17 4 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
17 14 18 SO FINE-Fiestas
18 18 9 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
19 21 4 THIS I SWEAR-Skyliners
20 20 10 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
21 16 14 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
22 22 9 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
23 44 2 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
24 25 2 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
25 41 2 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
26 24 6 BONGO ROCK-Preston Epps
27 43 2 HUSHABYE-Mystics
28 23 12 QUIET VILLAGE-Martin Denny
29 27 13 I WAITED TOO LONG-LaVern Baker
30 - 1 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 25,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 10 THERE GOES MY BABY-DRIFTERS
2 3 5 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
3 4 29 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
4 5 9 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
5 2 12 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
6 6 12 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
7 7 6 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
8 8 16 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
9 15 6 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
10 12 3 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
11 11 6 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
12 10 7 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
13 30 2 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
14 9 16 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
15 25 3 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
16 14 12 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
17 23 3 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
18 16 5 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
19 32 2 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
20 22 10 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
21 13 13 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
22 19 5 THIS I SWEAR-Skyliners
23 17 19 SO FINE-Fiestas
24 27 3 HUSHABYE-Mystics
25 18 10 ALONG CAME JONES-Coasters
26 24 3 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
27 20 11 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
28 21 15 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
29 40 19 SHAKE A HAND-Little Richard
30 - 1 TIGER-Fabian
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 1,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 11 THERE GOES MY BABY-DRIFTERS
2 2 6 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
3 6 13 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
4 3 30 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 5 13 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
6 4 10 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
7 13 3 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
8 9 7 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
9 7 7 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
10 10 4 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
11 8 17 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
12 19 3 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
13 15 4 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
14 16 13 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
15 12 8 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
16 11 7 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
17 14 17 KANSAS CITY-Wilbert Harrison
18 17 4 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
19 18 6 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
20 22 6 THIS I SWEAR-Skyliners
21 24 4 HUSHABYE-Mystics
22 23 20 SO FINE-Fiestas
23 33 13 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
24 26 4 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
25 21 14 DREAM LOVER-Bobby Darin
26 30 2 TIGER-Fabian
27 27 12 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS-Johnny Horton
28 20 11 TALLAHASSEE LASSIE-Freddy Cannon
29 28 16 ENDLESSLY-Brook Benton
30 44 3 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 8,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 12 THERE GOES MY BABY-DRIFTERS
2 2 7 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
3 3 14 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
4 4 31 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 7 4 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
6 6 11 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
7 12 4 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
8 9 8 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
9 5 14 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
10 13 5 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
11 8 8 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
12 11 18 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
13 15 9 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
14 10 5 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
15 14 14 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
16 18 5 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
17 16 8 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
18 19 7 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
19 21 5 HUSHABYE-Mystics
20 23 14 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
21 24 5 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
22 41 2 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
23 22 21 SO FINE-Fiestas
24 31 3 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
25 30 4 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
26 34 3 WHERE DID I MAKE MY MISTAKE-Clyde McPhatter
27 35 4 CRACKIN' UP-Bo Diddley
28 20 7 THIS I SWEAR-Skyliners
29 36 4 SUGAREE-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
29 36 4 SUGAREE-Rusty York
30 26 3 TIGER-Fabian
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 15,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 13 THERE GOES MY BABY-DRIFTERS
2 2 8 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
3 5 5 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
4 4 32 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 3 15 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
6 7 5 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
7 6 12 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
8 10 6 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
9 8 9 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
10 22 3 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
11 9 15 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
12 12 19 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
13 13 10 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
14 11 9 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
15 16 6 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
16 19 6 HUSHABYE-Mystics
17 18 8 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
18 17 9 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
19 14 6 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
20 21 6 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
21 20 15 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
22 15 15 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
23 24 4 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
24 25 5 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
25 29 5 SUGAREE-Hank Ballard & Midnighters
25 29 5 SUGAREE-Rusty York
26 26 4 WHERE DID I MAKE MY MISTAKE-Clyde McPhatter
27 27 5 CRACKIN' UP-Bo Diddley
28 35 3 MIAMI-Eugene Church
29 23 22 SO FINE-Fiestas
30 34 4 TIME MARCHES ON-Roy Hamilton
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 22,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 9 WHAT'D I SAY (PT. 1)-RAY CHARLES
2 1 14 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
3 3 6 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
4 4 33 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
5 5 16 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
6 6 6 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
7 8 7 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
8 10 4 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
9 9 10 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
10 12 20 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
11 7 13 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
12 11 16 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
13 13 11 LONELY BOY-Paul Anka
14 14 10 SINCE YOU'VE BEEN GONE-Clyde McPhatter
15 23 5 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
16 21 16 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
17 19 7 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
18 15 7 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
19 20 7 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
20 37 3 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
21 24 6 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
22 22 16 JUST KEEP IT UP-Dee Clark
23 38 3 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
24 28 4 MIAMI-Eugene Church
25 16 7 HUSHABYE-Mystics
26 17 9 BACK IN THE U.S.A.-Chuck Berry
27 41 2 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
28 49 2 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
29 18 10 ONLY SIXTEEN-Sam Cooke
30 26 5 WHERE DID I MAKE MY MISTAKE-Clyde McPhatter
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: August 29,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 10 WHAT'D I SAY (PT. 1)-RAY CHARLES
2 2 15 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
3 3 7 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
4 6 7 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
5 8 5 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
6 7 8 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
7 20 4 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
8 5 17 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
9 4 34 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
10 23 4 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
11 9 11 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
12 15 6 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
13 28 3 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
14 16 17 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
15 27 3 I.M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
16 24 5 MIAMI-Eugene Church
17 10 21 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
18 36 3 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
19 18 8 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
20 21 7 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
21 17 8 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
22 42 3 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
23 35 4 LINDA LU-Ray Sharpe
24 40 4 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
25 37 4 SO HIGH SO LOW-LaVern Baker
26 41 2 BABY TALK-Jan & Dean
27 32 6 TIME MARCHES ON-Roy Hamilton
28 11 14 I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU-Flamingos
29 - 10 POISON IVY-Coasters
30 12 17 PERSONALITY-Lloyd Price
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 5,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 11 WHAT'D I SAY (PT. 1)-RAY CHARLES
2 2 16 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
3 7 5 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
4 5 6 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
5 3 8 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
6 6 9 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
7 10 5 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
8 4 8 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
9 8 18 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
10 18 4 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
11 13 4 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
12 22 4 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
13 15 4 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
14 16 6 MIAMI-Eugene Church
15 24 5 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
16 12 7 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
17 29 11 POISON IVY-Coasters
18 26 3 BABY TALK-Jan & Dean
19 17 22 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
20 20 8 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
21 14 18 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
22 23 5 LINDA LU-Ray Sharpe
23 25 5 SO HIGH SO LOW-LaVern Baker
24 11 12 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
25 9 35 YOU'RE SO FINE-Falcons
26 36 3 IT WAS I-Skip & Flip
27 19 9 FORTY MILES OF BAD ROAD-Duane Eddy & Rebels
28 - 1 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
29 21 9 A BIG HUNK O' LOVE-Elvis Presley
30 - 1 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 12,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 3 6 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-LLOYD PRICE
2 1 12 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
3 7 6 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
4 4 7 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
5 10 5 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
6 5 9 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
7 6 10 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
8 2 17 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
9 12 5 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
10 15 6 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
11 17 12 POISON IVY-Coasters
12 8 9 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
13 9 19 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
14 11 5 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
15 18 4 BABY TALK-Jan & Dean
16 16 8 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
17 19 23 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
18 13 5 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
19 40 2 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
20 28 2 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
21 30 2 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
22 23 6 SO HIGH SO LOW-LaVern Baker
23 22 6 LINDA LU-Ray Sharpe
24 37 2 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
25 24 13 I'LL BE SATISFIED-Jackie Wilson
26 26 4 IT WAS I-Skip & Flip
27 14 7 MIAMI-Eugene Church
28 21 19 IT'S TOO LATE-Tarheel Slim & Little Ann
29 20 9 GETTING NEARER-John Lester & Mello-Queens
30 36 2 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 19,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 7 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-LLOYD PRICE
2 3 7 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
3 2 13 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
4 5 6 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
5 9 6 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
6 7 11 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
7 4 8 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
8 10 7 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
9 11 13 POISON IVY-Coasters
10 20 3 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
11 24 3 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
12 6 10 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
13 14 6 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
14 8 18 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
15 13 20 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
16 19 3 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
17 21 3 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
18 12 10 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
19 15 5 BABY TALK-Jan & Dean
20 16 9 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
21 30 3 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
22 17 24 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
23 26 5 IT WAS I-Skip & Flip
24 18 6 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
25 22 7 SO HIGH SO LOW-LaVern Baker
26 45 2 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
27 36 3 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
28 31 11 LIKE YOUNG-Andre Previn & David Rose
29 34 5 LET NOBODY LOVE YOU-Little Willie John
30 35 4 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: September 26,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 8 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-LLOYD PRICE
2 2 8 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
3 4 7 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
4 8 8 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
5 9 14 POISON IVY-Coasters
6 11 4 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
7 6 12 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
8 3 14 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
9 7 9 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
10 5 7 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
11 10 4 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
12 17 4 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
13 13 7 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
14 16 4 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
15 12 11 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
16 21 4 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
17 26 3 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
18 18 11 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
19 33 3 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
20 14 19 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
21 19 6 BABY TALK-Jan & Dean
22 20 10 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
23 27 4 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
24 24 7 I'M GONNA BE A WHEEL SOME DAY-Fats Domino
25 15 21 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
26 22 25 THERE IS SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND-Big Jay McNeely & Band
27 30 5 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
28 23 6 IT WAS I-Skip & Flip
29 29 6 LET NOBODY LOVE YOU-Little Willie John
30 39 2 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 3,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-LLOYD PRICE
2 6 5 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
3 2 9 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
4 5 15 POISON IVY-Coasters
5 4 9 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
6 3 8 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
7 9 10 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
8 7 13 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
9 12 5 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
10 10 8 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
11 8 15 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
12 17 4 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
13 14 5 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
14 11 5 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
15 16 5 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
16 19 4 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
17 23 5 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
18 13 8 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
19 15 12 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
20 18 12 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
21 20 20 THERE GOES MY BABY-Drifters
22 30 3 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
23 33 6 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
24 37 3 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
25 32 3 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
26 27 6 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
27 22 11 LEAVE MY KITTEN ALONE-Little Willie John
28 25 22 WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES-Dinah Washington
29 40 5 BAD GIRL-Miracles
30 35 3 JUST ASK YOUR HEART-Frankie Avalon
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 10,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 6 MACK THE KNIFE-BOBBY DARIN
2 1 10 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
3 4 16 POISON IVY-Coasters
4 3 10 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
5 9 6 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
6 5 10 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
7 7 11 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
8 12 5 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
9 13 6 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
10 10 9 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
11 6 9 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
12 8 14 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
13 22 4 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
14 15 6 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
15 16 5 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
16 17 6 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
17 23 7 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
18 24 4 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
19 11 16 WHAT'D I SAY (pt. 1)-Ray Charles
20 25 4 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
21 26 7 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
22 14 6 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
23 30 4 JUST ASK YOUR HEART-Frankie Avalon
24 19 13 THANK YOU PRETTY BABY-Brook Benton
25 33 5 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
26 18 9 MIDNIGHT FLYER-Nat King Cole
27 29 6 BAD GIRL-Miracles
28 34 3 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
29 36 4 MARY LOU-Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks
30 20 13 LAVENDER-BLUE-Sammy Turner
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 17,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 7 MACK THE KNIFE-BOBBY DARIN
2 3 17 POISON IVY-Coasters
3 2 11 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
4 4 11 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
5 5 7 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
6 6 11 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
7 8 6 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
8 9 7 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
9 13 5 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
10 25 6 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
11 15 6 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
12 18 5 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
13 12 15 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
14 17 8 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
15 10 10 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
16 16 7 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
17 14 7 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
18 20 5 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
19 7 12 I WANT TO WALK YOU HOME-Fats Domino
20 32 3 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
21 21 8 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
22 23 5 JUST ASK YOUR HEART-Frankie Avalon
23 11 10 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
24 28 4 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
25 27 7 BAD GIRL-Miracles
26 29 5 MARY LOU-Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks
27 41 2 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
28 34 3 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
29 33 5 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
30 22 7 THE THREE BELLS (Les Trois Cloches)-Browns
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 24,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 8 MACK THE KNIFE-BOBBY DARIN
2 2 18 POISON IVY-Coasters
3 5 8 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
4 8 8 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
5 10 7 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
6 3 12 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
7 9 6 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
8 14 9 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
9 7 7 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
10 11 7 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
11 12 6 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
12 6 12 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
13 4 12 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
14 13 16 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
15 16 8 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
16 18 6 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
17 20 4 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
18 24 5 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
19 27 3 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
20 33 2 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
21 22 6 JUST ASK YOUR HEART-Frankie Avalon
22 25 8 BAD GIRL-Miracles
23 28 4 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
24 29 6 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
25 26 6 MARY LOU-Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks
26 21 9 STRANDED-Little Junior Parker
27 15 11 BROKEN-HEARTED MELODY-Sarah Vaughan
28 23 11 SEA OF LOVE-Phil Phillips with Twilights
29 17 8 ('Til) I KISSED YOU-Everly Brothers
30 32 4 CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART-Chuck Berry
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: October 31,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 19 POISON IVY-COASTERS
2 1 9 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
3 3 9 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
4 4 9 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
5 5 8 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
6 7 7 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
7 8 10 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
8 11 7 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
9 10 8 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
10 17 5 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
11 19 4 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
12 6 13 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
13 9 8 YOU BETTER KNOW IT-Jackie Wilson
14 16 7 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
15 15 9 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
16 20 3 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
17 18 6 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
18 23 5 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
19 24 7 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
20 14 17 I LOVES YOU, PORGY-Nina Simone
21 13 13 SLEEP WALK-Santo & Johnny
22 12 13 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
23 - 1 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
24 22 9 BAD GIRL-Miracles
25 25 7 MARY LOU-Ronnie Hawkins & Hawks
26 31 5 PRIMROSE LANE-Jerry Wallace with Jewels
27 32 3 WOO-HOO-Rock-A-Teens
28 36 3 DECK OF CARDS-Wink Martindale
29 30 5 CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART-Chuck Berry
30 35 5 POCO-LOCO-Gene & Eunice
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 7,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 10 MACK THE KNIFE-BOBBY DARIN
2 1 20 POISON IVY-Coasters
3 5 9 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
4 3 10 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
5 4 10 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
6 11 5 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
7 8 8 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
8 10 6 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
9 7 11 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
10 16 4 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
11 6 8 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
12 14 8 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
13 18 6 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
14 17 7 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
15 15 10 THE ANGELS LISTENED IN-Crests
16 23 2 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
17 19 8 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
18 9 9 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
19 26 6 PRIMROSE LANE-Jerry Wallace with Jewels
20 28 4 DECK OF CARDS-Wink Martindale
21 27 4 WOO-HOO-Rock-A-Teens
22 34 3 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
23 22 14 RED RIVER ROCK-Johnny & The Hurricanes
24 12 14 I'M GONNA GET MARRIED-Lloyd Price
25 50 2 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
26 44 2 THE HUNCH-Bobby Peterson Quintet
26 44 2 THE HUNCH-Paul Gayten
27 41 4 SHADOWS-5 Satins
28 30 6 POCO-LOCO-Gene & Eunice
29 39 2 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
30 38 18 CRYING IN THE CHAPEL-Sonny Til & Orioles
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 14,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 3 10 DON'T YOU KNOW-DELLA REESE
2 6 6 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
3 1 11 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
4 8 7 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
5 2 21 POISON IVY-Coasters
6 7 9 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
7 4 11 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
8 10 5 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
9 13 7 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
10 5 11 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
11 16 3 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
12 9 12 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
13 14 8 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
14 12 9 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
15 22 4 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE,TRUE LOVE-Drifters
16 25 3 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
17 17 9 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
18 29 3 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
19 19 7 PRIMROSE LANE-Jerry Wallace with Jewels
20 21 5 WOO-HOO-Rock-A-Teens
21 20 5 DECK OF CARDS-Wink Martindale
22 11 9 PUT YOUR HEAD ON MY SHOULDER-Paul Anka
23 26 3 THE HUNCH-Bobby Peterson Quintet
23 26 3 THE HUNCH-Paul Gayten
24 34 5 IN THE MOOD-Ernie Fields Orchestra
25 27 5 SHADOWS-5 Satins
26 30 19 CRYING IN THE CHAPEL-Sonny Til & Orioles
27 18 10 TEEN BEAT-Sandy Nelson
28 36 5 YOU WENT BACK ON YOUR WORD-Clyde McPhatter
29 42 2 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
30 31 8 LOVE WALKED IN-Flamingos
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 21,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 2 7 SO MANY WAYS-BROOK BENTON
2 1 11 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
3 4 8 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
4 3 12 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
5 8 6 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
6 9 8 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
7 5 22 POISON IVY-Coasters
8 6 10 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
9 11 4 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
10 12 13 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
11 15 5 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
12 13 9 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
13 10 12 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
14 16 4 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
15 18 4 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
16 29 3 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
17 7 12 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
18 19 8 PRIMROSE LANE-Jerry Wallace with Jewels
19 23 4 THE HUNCH-Bobby Peterson Quintet
19 23 4 THE HUNCH-Paul Gayten
20 24 6 IN THE MOOD-Ernie Fields Orchestra
21 26 20 CRYING IN THE CHAPEL-Sonny Til & Orioles
22 20 6 WOO-HOO-Rock-A-Teens
23 25 6 SHADOWS-5 Satins
24 32 3 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
25 34 4 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
26 14 10 SHOUT (pt. 1)-Isley Brothers
27 28 6 YOU WENT BACK ON YOUR WORD-Clyde McPhatter
28 17 10 YOU WERE MINE-Fireflies
29 21 6 DECK OF CARDS-Wink Martindale
30 33 3 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: November 28,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 8 SO MANY WAYS-BROOK BENTON
2 3 9 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
3 2 12 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
4 5 7 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
5 6 9 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
6 9 5 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
7 4 13 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
8 11 6 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
9 14 5 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
10 15 5 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
11 16 4 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
12 12 10 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
13 8 11 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
14 10 14 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
15 7 23 POISON IVY-Coasters
16 19 5 THE HUNCH-Bobby Peterson Quintet
16 19 5 THE HUNCH-Paul Gayten
17 13 13 SAY MAN-Bo Diddley
18 24 4 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
19 36 3 SMOKIE (pt. 2)-Bill Black's Combo
20 21 21 CRYING IN THE CHAPEL-Sonny Til & Orioles
21 17 13 HEY LITTLE GIRL-Dee Clark
22 20 7 IN THE MOOD-Ernie Fields Orchestra
23 23 7 SHADOWS-5 Satins
24 25 5 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
25 31 4 SMOOTH OPERATOR-Sarah Vaughan
26 32 4 I'VE BEEN AROUND-Fats Domino
27 30 4 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown
28 34 4 WONT'CHA COME HOME-Lloyd Price
29 37 4 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES-Marv Johnson
30 22 7 WOO-HOO-Rock-A-Teens
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 5,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 9 SO MANY WAYS-BROOK BENTON
2 4 8 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
3 3 13 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
4 6 6 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
5 2 10 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
6 5 10 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
7 9 6 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
8 7 14 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
9 10 6 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
10 11 5 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
11 8 7 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
12 12 11 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
13 18 5 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
14 13 12 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
15 19 4 SMOKIE (pt. 2)-Bill Black's Combo
16 22 8 IN THE MOOD-Ernie Fields Orchestra
17 16 6 THE HUNCH-Bobby Peterson Quintet
17 16 6 THE HUNCH-Paul Gayten
18 32 3 TALK THAT TALK-Jackie Wilson
19 14 15 I DON'T KNOW-Ruth Brown
20 25 5 SMOOTH OPERATOR-Sarah Vaughan
21 28 5 WONT'CHA COME HOME-Lloyd Price
22 23 8 SHADOWS-5 Satins
23 24 6 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
24 27 5 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown
25 29 5 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES-Marv Johnson
26 26 5 I'VE BEEN AROUND-Fats Domino
27 15 24 POISON IVY-Coasters
28 50 2 I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU-Bobby Bland
29 37 4 LET THEM TALK-Little Willie John
30 38 3 UH! OH!-Nutty Squirrels
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 12,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 10 SO MANY WAYS-BROOK BENTON
2 2 9 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
3 6 11 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
4 4 7 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
5 7 7 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
6 3 14 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
7 5 11 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
8 9 7 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
9 10 6 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
10 15 5 SMOKIE (pt. 2)-Bill Black's Combo
11 11 8 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
12 8 15 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
13 13 6 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
14 18 4 TALK THAT TALK-Jackie Wilson
15 21 6 WONT'CHA COME HOME-Lloyd Price
16 20 6 SMOOTH OPERATOR-Sarah Vaughan
17 16 9 IN THE MOOD-Ernie Fields Orchestra
18 28 3 I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU-Bobby Bland
19 25 6 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES-Marv Johnson
20 23 7 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
21 22 9 SHADOWS-5 Satins
22 24 6 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown
23 30 4 UH! OH!-Nutty Squirrels
24 12 12 LOVE POTION NO. 9-Clovers
25 14 13 MR. BLUE-Fleetwoods
26 26 6 I'VE BEEN AROUND-Fats Domino
27 36 2 THE BIG HURT-Miss Toni Fisher
28 29 5 LET THEM TALK-Little Willie John
29 31 5 MISTY-Johnny Mathis
30 32 3 WE GOT LOVE-Bobby Rydell
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 19,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 1 11 SO MANY WAYS-BROOK BENTON
2 3 12 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
3 4 8 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
4 2 10 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
5 10 6 SMOKIE (pt. 2)-Bill Black's Combo
6 5 8 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
7 9 7 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
8 8 8 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
9 7 12 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
10 14 5 TALK THAT TALK-Jackie Wilson
11 18 4 I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU-Bobby Bland
12 13 7 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
13 19 7 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES-Marv Johnson
14 6 15 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
15 16 7 SMOOTH OPERATOR-Sarah Vaughan
16 11 9 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
17 23 5 UH! OH!-Nutty Squirrels
18 20 8 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
19 12 16 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
20 21 10 SHADOWS-5 Satins
21 28 6 LET THEM TALK-Little Willie John
22 27 3 THE BIG HURT-Miss Toni Fisher
23 15 7 WONT'CHA COME HOME-Lloyd Price
24 30 4 WE GOT LOVE-Bobby Rydell
25 22 7 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown
26 46 2 FANNIE MAE-Buster Brown
27 41 2 WHAT ABOUT US-Coasters
28 43 2 BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO-Jimmy Reed
29 35 3 WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS-Freddy Cannon
30 39 3 WHY-Frankie Avalon
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S R&B SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: December 26,1959
National R&B Charts
TW LW Wks Song-Artist
1 5 7 SMOKIE (PT. 2)-BILL BLACK'S COMBO
2 1 12 SO MANY WAYS-Brook Benton
3 2 13 THE CLOUDS-Spacemen
4 3 9 BE MY GUEST-Fats Domino
5 4 11 DANCE WITH ME-Drifters
6 7 8 COME INTO MY HEART-Lloyd Price
7 11 5 I'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU-Bobby Bland
8 22 4 THE BIG HURT-Miss Toni Fisher
9 10 6 TALK THAT TALK-Jackie Wilson
10 13 8 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES-Marv Johnson
11 9 13 UNFORGETTABLE-Dinah Washington
12 12 8 I BELIEVE TO MY SOUL-Ray Charles & Orchestra
13 6 9 I'M MOVIN' ON-Ray Charles & Orchestra
14 8 9 ALWAYS-Sammy Turner
15 17 6 UH! OH!-Nutty Squirrels
16 15 8 SMOOTH OPERATOR-Sarah Vaughan
17 14 16 DON'T YOU KNOW-Della Reese
18 26 3 FANNIE MAE-Buster Brown
19 21 7 LET THEM TALK-Little Willie John
20 19 17 MACK THE KNIFE-Bobby Darin
21 18 9 OH! CAROL-Neil Sedaka
22 24 5 WE GOT LOVE-Bobby Rydell
23 20 11 SHADOWS-5 Satins
24 16 10 (If You Cry) TRUE LOVE, TRUE LOVE-Drifters
25 27 3 WHAT ABOUT US-Coasters
26 30 4 WHY-Frankie Avalon
27 28 3 BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO-Jimmy Reed
28 29 4 WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS-Freddy Cannon
29 23 8 WONT'CHA COME HOME-Lloyd Price
30 25 8 I CRIED LIKE A BABY-Nappy Brown