| The CASH BOX R&B Charts | ||||
| Week ending FEBRUARY 28, 1948 | ||||
| HOT IN HARLEM, N.Y. | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | I LOVE YOU YES I DO Bull Moose Jackson & Buffalo Bearcats (King 4181) | 1 | 14 | |
| 2 | GONE AGAIN Lionel Hampton & Orchestra (Decca 24248) | 4 | 4 | |
| 3 | BARNYARD BOOGIE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24300) | 9 | 4 | |
| 4 | THIRTY-FIVE THIRTY Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 661) | 3 | 5 | |
| 5 | HOT SAUCE! – BOSS Earl Bostic Quartette (King 4204 / Gotham 155) | 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | WHAT’S THE USE Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 519) | 2 | 4 | |
| 7 | 845 STOMP Earl Bostic Quartette (King 4198 / Gotham 154) | 7 | 14 | |
| 8 | TRUE Billy Eckstine with Quartones (M-G-M 10123) | 10 | 4 | |
| 9 | IF I DIDN’T HAVE YOU Sonny Thompson Orchestra (Miracle 123) | 8 | 4 | |
| 10 | HONEY, HONEY, HONEY Hadda Brooks Trio (Modern 157) | — | 1 | |
| HOT ON CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE | ||||
| 1 | THIRTY-FIVE THIRTY Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 661) | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | UNION MAN BLUES Andrew Tibbs with Dave Young’s Orchestra (Aristocrat 1101) | 2 | 5 | |
| 3 | BARNYARD BOOGIE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24300) | 6 | 2 | |
| 4 | I LOVE YOU YES I DO Bull Moose Jackson & Buffalo Bearcats (King 4181) | 5 | 12 | |
| 5 | IF I DIDN’T HAVE YOU Sonny Thompson Orchestra (Miracle 123) | 4 | 8 | |
| 6 | SOOTHE ME Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers (Exclusive 259) | 8 | 2 | |
| 7 | KEEP A DOLLAR IN YOUR POCKET Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 522) | — | 1 | |
| 8 | WHAT’S THE USE Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 519) | 3 | 6 | |
| 9 | BUBBLES Bill Moore & Band (Savoy 662) | — | 1 | |
| 10 | TRAIN TIME BLUES Amos Milburn (Aladdin 206) | 10 | 2 | |
| HOT IN NEW ORLEANS | ||||
| 1 | I LOVE YOU YES I DO Bull Moose Jackson & Buffalo Bearcats (King 4181) | 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | 845 STOMP Earl Bostic Quartette (King 4198 / Gotham 154) | — | 1 | |
| 3 | BELL-BOY BOOGIE Todd Rhodes Orchestra (Sensation 2133) | 9 | 9 | |
| 4 | HONEY, HONEY, HONEY Hadda Brooks Trio (Modern 157) | — | 1 | |
| 5 | MY LOVE IS LIMITED Amos Milburn (Aladdin 201) | 5 | 8 | |
| 6 | I CAN’T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE Rose Murphy (Majestic 1204) | 8 | 7 | |
| 7 | HEY, LITTLE GIRL Paul Gayten & Trio (DeLuxe 1138) | — | 1 | |
| 8 | MISS FANNY BROWN Roy Brown with Earl M. Barnes & Orchestra (DeLuxe 1128) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | CALL IT STORMY MONDAY BUT TUESDAY IS JUST AS BAD T-Bone Walker (Black & White 122) | 2 | 10 | |
| 10 | WRITE ME A LETTER Ravens (National 9038) | — | 1 | |
| HOT ON CENTRAL AVE. IN LOS ANGELES | ||||
| 1 | WRITE ME A LETTER Ravens (National 9038) | 1 | 6 | |
| 2 | I LOVE YOU YES I DO Bull Moose Jackson & Buffalo Bearcats (King 4181) | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | KEEP A DOLLAR IN YOUR POCKET Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 522) | 3 | 4 | |
| 4 | BARNYARD BOOGIE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24300) | 5 | 4 | |
| 5 | LONG SKIRT BABY BLUES T-Bone Walker (Black & White 123) | 6 | 4 | |
| 6 | TRAIN TIME BLUES Amos Milburn (Aladdin 206) | 8 | 6 | |
| 7 | TOMORROW NIGHT (Lonnie Johnson’s Theme Song) Lonnie Johnson (King 4201) | 4 | 3 | |
| 8 | HONEY, HONEY, HONEY Hadda Brooks Trio (Modern 157) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | CADILLAC BOOGIE Jimmy Liggins & Drops Of Joy (Specialty 521) | — | 1 | |
| 10 | RECESS IN HEAVEN Dan Grissom with Buddy Harper Orchestra (Jewel 2004) | — | 1 | |
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