CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S (Harlem) R&B TOP JUKE BOX PLAYS FOR 1950

No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
  1 TEARDROPS FROM MY EYES-RUTH BROWN & BUDD JOHNSON'S ORCHESTRA-OCTOBER 1482 
  2 MY FOOLISH HEART-BILLY ECKSTINE-June 948 
  3 EVERYDAY I HAVE THE BLUES-LOWELL FULSON'S COMBO & LLOYD GLENN-July 898 
  4 DOUBLE CROSSING BLUES-JOHNNY OTIS ORCHESTRA-March 896 
  5 I LOVE YOU MY DARLIN'-JOE FRITZ-October 820 
  6 FORGIVE AND FORGET-ORIOLES-January 766 
  7 MISTRUSTIN' BLUES-LITTLE ESTHER,MEL WALKER & JOHNNY OTIS ORCHESTRA-April 756 
  8 WELL OH WELL-Tiny Bradshaw-August 728 
  9 I ALMOST LOST MY MIND-Ivory Joe Hunter-March 726 
 10 PINK CHAMPAGNE-Joe Liggins & "Honeydrippers"-August 718 
 11 Anytime,Anyplace,Anywhere-Joe Morris Orchestra & Laurie Tate-November 706 
 12 I'll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Larry Darnell-January 664 
 13 I Need You So-Ivory Joe Hunter-August 642 
 14 I Wanna Be Loved-Dinah Washington & Teddy Stewart's Orchestra-July 640 
 15 I'll Never Be Free-Dinah Washington & Teddy Stewart's Orchestra-October 576 
 16 Million Dollar Secret-Helen Humes-October 570 
 17 Mona Lisa-Nat "King" Cole-July 560 
 18 It Isn't Fair-Dinah Washington & Teddy Stewart's Orchestra-June 538 
 19 Harbor Lights-Dinah Washington & Jimmy Carroll's Orchestra-October 524 
 20 Goodnight Irene-Paul Gayten Orchestra & Coleman Brothers-September 516 
 21 Anabacoa-Chapuseaux Y Damiron-December 506 
 22 I'll Get Along Somehow (Parts I & II)-Ruth Brown & Budd Johnson's Orchestra-January 500 
 23 No Rollin' Blues-Jimmy Witherspoon-February 494 
 24 Cupid's Boogie-Little Esther,Mel Walker & Johnny Otis Orchestra-July 470 
 25 Bald Head-Roy Byrd & Blues Jumpers-September 432 
 26 I'm Yours To Keep-Herb Fisher & Trio-September 426 
 27 Oh Babe!-Larry Darnell-December 412 
 28 Moonlight-Orioles-May 412 
 29 Count Every Star-Ravens-June 408 
 30 Rag Mop-Doc Sausage & His Mad Lads-February 400 
 31 The Lord's Prayer-Orioles-December 396 
 32 I've Been A Fool-Shadows-February 380 
 33 Blue Light Boogie (Parts I & II)-Louis Jordan & Tympany Five-September 374 
 34 Rag Mop-Lionel Hampton Orchestra-February 358 
 35 Push Ka Pee Shee Pie (The Saga Of Saga Boy)-Louis Jordan & Tympany Five-March 346 
 36 My Foolish Heart-Gene Ammons-August 344 
 37 Blue Sunday Morning-Paupers-May 334 
 38 Everything They Said Came True-Orioles-July 316 
 39 La Vie En Rose-Louis Armstrong & Sy Oliver Orchestra-August 308 
 40 The Fat Man-Fats Domino-March 278 
 41 Easter Parade-Freddie Mitchell & Orchestra-April 274 
 42 I Don't Have To Ride No More-Ravens-March 274 
 43 Bernice-Roosevelt Wardell & Ray Chambers Trio-April 252 
 44 3 X 7 = 21-Jewel King-April 250 
 45 Big Fine Girl-Jimmy Witherspoon-February 244 
 46 Hard Luck Blues-Roy Brown & Mighty Mighty Men-November 236 
 47 Whirlpool-Cabineers & Bill Mcrae Orchestra-January 232 
 48 Perdido-Sarah Vaughan-December 232 
 49 Sittin' On It All The Time-Wynonie Harris-January 224 
 50 Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much)-Ray-O-Vacs-September 214 
 51 Calypso Blues-Nat "King" Cole-May 212 
 52 Blue Shadows-Lowell Fulson & Lloyd Glenn-November 208 
 53 Sparrow's Flight-Johnny Sparrow,Bows And Arrow-January 198 
 54 Good Morning Judge-Wynonie Harris-October 192 
 55 Oo-Wee Baby (Love With A Thrill)-Peppermint Harris-October 182 
 56 Sneakin' Around-Rudy Render-January 180 
 57 I'll Remember April-George Shearing Quintet-May 172 
 58 After Hours Session-Frank "Floorshow" Culley & Band-January 160 
 59 Danny Boy-Al Hibbler-July 156 
 60 Is My Heart Wasting Time-Orioles-March 146 
 61 Let Your Conscience Be Your Guide-Bull Moose Jackson & Buffalo Bearcats-April 144 
 62 Goodnight Irene-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra & Weavers-August 142 
 63 I'll Never Be Free-Annie Laurie & Paul Gayten Trio-July 138 
 64 Chitlin' Switch-Rene Hall & All Stars-January 136 
 65 Call Me Darling-Bobby Marshall & Ray Parker Orchestra-May 130 
 66 Everybody's Somebody's Fool-Lionel Hampton & Orchestra-October 126 
 67 Deceivin' Blues-Little Esther,mel Walker & Johnny Otis Orchestra-September 100 
 68 At Night-Orioles-April 92 
 69 Don't Worry Me No More-Nellie Hill & Ben Smith Quartet-January 90 
 70 I Ain't Gonna Let You In-Annie Laurie,Paul Gayten & Orchestra-July 88 
 71 How About That-Eddie Mack & Bobby Smith Orchestra-June 88 
 72 Right Will Always Win (A Man's Best Friend)-Teddy Reynolds-October 88 
 73 Pennies From Heaven-Gene Ammons & Orchestra-April 88 
 74 I'm Tired Crying Over You-Buddy Johnson & Orchestra-February 84 
 75 You're My Thrill-Billie Holiday-January 50 
 76 Sentimental Me-Ray-O-Vacs-June 46 
 77 Tamburitza Boogie-Louis Jordan & Tympany Five-November 44 
 78 I'm So Crazy For Love-Billy Eckstine & Quartones-December 44 
 79 Hoot And Holler Saturday Night-Eddie Mack & Orchestra-February 44 
 80 Rag Mop-Ames Brothers-February 42 
 81 Lemonade-Louis Jordan & Tympany Five-December 42 
 82 Afternoon Of A Dream-Joe Medlin & Freddie Washington Quintet-July 42