CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S (Harlem) R&B TOP JUKE BOX PLAYS FOR 1952 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Mar 23, 2016 at 11:46 AM |
CASH BOX (USA) MAGAZINE'S (Harlem) R&B TOP JUKE BOX PLAYS FOR 1952
No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 HAVE MERCY BABY-DOMINOES-JUNE 1352
2 LAWDY MISS CLAWDY-LLOYD PRICE & ORCHESTRA-July 1154
3 HEAVENLY FATHER-EDNA MCGRIFF-March 1144
4 PORT OF RICO-ILLINOIS JACQUET & ORCHESTRA-November 1108
5 ROCK ME ALL NIGHT LONG-RAVENS-November 1104
6 MOODY MOOD FOR LOVE-KING PLEASURE-May 1078
7 BESIDE YOU-SWALLOWS-June 1052
8 5-10-15 HOURS-Ruth Brown-April 992
9 GOIN' HOME-Fats Domino-September 952
10 CRY-Johnnie Ray & Four Lads-January 888
11 That's What You're Doing To To Me-Dominoes-April 850
12 I'm Gonna Play The Honky Tonks-Marie Adams-August 846
13 My Song-Johnny Ace-October 846
14 Middle Of The Night-Clovers-May 820
15 I Got Loaded-Peppermint Harris-January 810
16 You Know I Love You-B.B. King-December 726
17 Trouble In Mind-Dinah Washington-April 674
18 Wheel Of Fortune-Sunny Gale & Eddie Wilcox-February 668
19 Night Train-Jimmy Forrest-March 596
20 Trouble In Mind-Amos Milburn & Aladdin Chickenshackers-April 572
21 This Is Happiness-Joe Holiday-February 564
22 Mellow Blues (Parts I & II)-Sonny Thompson-March 550
23 Somewhere Along The Way-Nat "King" Cole-July 548
24 Stolen Love-Larks-April 542
25 One Mint Julep-The Clovers-August 502
26 I Played The Fool-Clovers-December 472
27 Faith Can Move Mountains-Nat "King" Cole-November 434
28 Daddy,Daddy-Ruth Brown-October 422
29 Make Believe Dreams-Dinah Washington-November 412
30 Juke-Little Walter & Night Cats-December 408
31 I'll Drown In My Tears-Sonny Thompson-August 392
32 Oooh,0ooh,Oooh-Lloyd Price-November 388
33 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & Four Lads-February 382
34 You're My Inspiration-Five Crowns-October 348
35 You Know I Know-'5' Royales-November 320
36 Paradise Squat-Count Basie & Orchestra-December 314
37 Looking For My Baby-Ravens-April 294
38 Three O'clock Blues-B.B. King-January 292
39 When It's Sleepy Time Down South-Louis Armstrong & Gordon Jenkins Orchestra-February 242
40 Manhattan-Georgie Auld & Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires-February 230
41 Keep On Churnin'-Wynonie Harris & Todd Rhodes Orchestra-May 184
42 Tell Me Why-Dinah Washington-March 182
43 Funny (Not Much)-Nat "King" Cole-September 180
44 Wheel Of Fortune-Kay Starr-March 160
45 Sad Hours-Little Walter-December 154
46 Shine On (Big Bright Moon,Shine On)-Ruth Brown-February 144
47 Be Anything (But Be Mine)-Wini Brown-May 140
48 Baby,Please Don't Go-Orioles-February 140
49 So Tired-Roy Milton & Solid Senders-May 126
50 Please,Mr.sun-Johnnie Ray-March 90
51 Ting A-Ling-Clovers-August 84
52 Here I Am-broken Hearted-Johnnie Ray-March 44
53 The Walkin' Blues (Walk Right In,walk Right Out)-Jesse Powell Orchestra & Fluff-March 42
54 Lovin' Machine-Wynonie Harris & Todd Rhodes Orchestra-January 42
55 Easy,Easy Baby-Varetta Dillard-August 42
56 Slowly Goin' Crazy-'h' Bomb Ferguson-January 42
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