| The CASH BOX R&B Charts | ||||
| Week ending JUNE 19, 1948 | ||||
| HOT IN HARLEM, N.Y. | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | LONG GONE (pts. 1 & 2) Sonny Thompson with Sharps And Flats (Miracle 126) | 2 | 7 | |
| 2 | NATURE BOY King Cole (Capitol 15054) | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | TOMORROW NIGHT (Lonnie Johnson’s Theme Song) Lonnie Johnson (King 4201) | 3 | 15 | |
| 4 | I WANT TO CRY Savannah Churchill with Four Tunes (Manor 1129 ) | 6 | 3 | |
| 5 | DUTCH KITCHEN BOUNCE Arnett Cobb & Orchestra (Apollo 778) | 9 | 6 | |
| 6 | GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT Wynonie Harris (King 4210) | 4 | 11 | |
| 7 | TIME OUT FOR TEARS Savannah Churchill with Four Tunes (Manor 1116 ) | 5 | 9 | |
| 8 | GO RED GO Arnett Cobb & Orchestra (Apollo 778) | 8 | 3 | |
| 9 | THIRTY-FIVE THIRTY Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 661) | 7 | 21 | |
| 10 | BUBBLES Bill Moore & Band (Savoy 662) | 10 | 15 | |
| HOT ON CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE | ||||
| 1 | NATURE BOY King Cole (Capitol 15054) | 1 | 8 | |
| 2 | RECESS IN HEAVEN Dan Grissom with Buddy Harper Orchestra (Jewel 2004) | 3 | 4 | |
| 3 | YOU DON’T LOVE ME Camille Howard with Roy Milton Unit (Specialty 307) | 2 | 8 | |
| 4 | RUN JOE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24448) | — | 1 | |
| 5 | LONDON-DONNIE Don Byas Quartet (Savoy 628) | 9 | 4 | |
| 6 | BOUNCING WITH BENSON Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 664) | 6 | 3 | |
| 7 | THE TWISTER (pts. 1 & 2) Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 665) | 7 | 6 | |
| 8 | DUTCH KITCHEN BOUNCE Arnett Cobb & Orchestra (Apollo 778) | 10 | 2 | |
| 9 | THAT’S BETTER FOR ME T-Bone Walker (Black & White 126) | 5 | 4 | |
| 10 | ROBBIE-DOBY BOOGIE Brownie McGhee (Savoy 5550) | — | 1 | |
| HOT IN NEW ORLEANS | ||||
| 1 | LONG GONE (pts. 1 & 2) Sonny Thompson with Sharps And Flats (Miracle 126) | 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | NATURE BOY King Cole (Capitol 15054) | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | POOL-PLAYING BLUES Amos Milburn (Aladdin 211) | 4 | 5 | |
| 4 | GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT Wynonie Harris (King 4210) | 5 | 9 | |
| 5 | MESSIN’ AROUND Memphis Slim & House Rockers (Miracle 125) | 3 | 3 | |
| 6 | SHOUT THE BOOGIE Memphis Minnie (Columbia 38099) | 7 | 3 | |
| 7 | GROOVY MOVIE BLUES Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers (Exclusive 265) | 6 | 5 | |
| 8 | TOMORROW NIGHT (Lonnie Johnson’s Theme Song) Lonnie Johnson (King 4201) | 9 | 11 | |
| 9 | REET, PETITE AND GONE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24381) | 10 | 9 | |
| 10 | THAT’S WHAT I LIKE Julia Lee & Boy Friends (Capitol 15060) | 8 | 9 | |
| HOT ON CENTRAL AVE. IN LOS ANGELES | ||||
| 1 | LONG GONE (pts. 1 & 2) Sonny Thompson with Sharps And Flats (Miracle 126) | 2 | 7 | |
| 2 | NATURE BOY King Cole (Capitol 15054) | 1 | 8 | |
| 3 | YOU DON’T LOVE ME Camille Howard with Roy Milton Unit (Specialty 307) | 4 | 12 | |
| 4 | REET, PETITE AND GONE Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 24381) | 5 | 10 | |
| 5 | GOOD ROCKIN’ TONIGHT Wynonie Harris (King 4210) | 3 | 8 | |
| 6 | TRAIN BLUES Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 524) | 6 | 6 | |
| 7 | THIRTY-FIVE THIRTY Paul Williams Sextette (Savoy 661) | 7 | 4 | |
| 8 | I’M WAITING FOR YOUR CALL T-Bone Walker (Black & White 126) | 9 | 3 | |
| 9 | RECESS IN HEAVEN Dan Grissom with Buddy Harper Orchestra (Jewel 2004) | 8 | 14 | |
| 10 | GO RED GO Arnett Cobb & Orchestra (Apollo 778) | 10 | 5 | |
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