| The CASH BOX R&B Charts | ||||
| Week of MAY 5, 1947 | ||||
| HOT IN HARLEM, N.Y. | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | A SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE Frankie Laine & Carl Fischer’s Orchestra (Mercury 5018) | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | OLD MAID BOOGIE Eddie Vinson & Orchestra (Mercury 8028) | 6 | 7 | |
| 3 | MAM’SELLE Frankie Laine & Harry Geller’s Orchestra (Mercury 5048) | — | 1 | |
| 4 | I WANT TO BE LOVED (But Only By You) Savannah Churchill & Sentimentalists (Manor 1046) | 2 | 11 | |
| 5 | THAT’S MY DESIRE Frankie Laine & Mannie Klein’s All Stars (Mercury 5007) | 3 | 10 | |
| 6 | THEM THERE EYES Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Roy Milton 201) | 4 | 5 | |
| 7 | FOOLISHLY YOURS Savannah Churchill & Sentimentalists (Manor 1046) | 7 | 8 | |
| 8 | POSTMAN BLUES Dinah Washington (Mercury 8024) | — | 5 | |
| 9 | YOU DON’T LEARN THAT IN SCHOOL King Cole Trio (Capitol 393) | — | 1 | |
| 10 | MEET ME AT NO SPECIAL PLACE (And I’ll Be There At No Particular Time) King Cole Trio (Capitol 393) | — | 1 | |
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