| The CASH BOX R&B Charts | ||||
| Week ending NOVEMBER 6, 1948 | ||||
| HOT IN HARLEM, N.Y. | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | IT’S TOO SOON TO KNOW Orioles (It’s A Natural 5000) Dinah Washington (Mercury 8107) | 2 | 10 3 | |
| 2 | AM I ASKING TOO MUCH Dinah Washington (Mercury 8095) | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | THAT’S YOUR LAST BOOGIE Joe Swift with Johnny Otis & Orchestra (Exclusive 51x) | 5 | 3 | |
| 4 | MY FAULT Brownie McGhee (Savoy 5551) | 9 | 9 | |
| 5 | CORN BREAD Hal Singer Sextette (Savoy 671) | 3 | 9 | |
| 6 | EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 314) | 4 | 7 | |
| 7 | PLEASING YOU (As Long As I Live) Lonnie Johnson (King 4245) | — | 1 | |
| 8 | ANNIE LAURIE Tiny Grimes’ Quintet (Atlantic 865) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | WRAPPED UP IN A DREAM Do Ray And Me (Commodore 7505) | — | 1 | |
| 10 | THE PEANUT VENDOR Little Willie Jackson (Modern 613) | — | 1 | |
| HOT ON CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE | ||||
| 1 | LATE FREIGHT Sonny Thompson Quintet featuring Eddie Chomblee (Miracle 128) | 1 | 7 | |
| 2 | CORN BREAD Hal Singer Sextette (Savoy 671) | 2 | 9 | |
| 3 | MY FAULT Brownie McGhee (Savoy 5551) | 7 | 5 | |
| 4 | IT’S TOO SOON TO KNOW Orioles (It’s A Natural 5000) | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | MESSIN’ AROUND Memphis Slim & House Rockers (Miracle 125) | 6 | 11 | |
| 6 | AM I ASKING TOO MUCH Dinah Washington (Mercury 8095) | 3 | 9 | |
| 7 | ELEVATOR BOOGIE Mabel Scott (Exclusive 35x) | 8 | 7 | |
| 8 | BLUES AFTER HOURS Pee Wee Crayton (Modern 624) | 9 | 3 | |
| 9 | EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 314) | — | 6 | |
| 10 | WHAT DID YOU DO TO ME Ivory Joe Hunter (King 4232) | 10 | 2 | |
| HOT IN NEW ORLEANS | ||||
| 1 | MY FAULT Brownie McGhee (Savoy 5551) | 5 | 9 | |
| 2 | PLEASING YOU (As Long As I Live) Lonnie Johnson (King 4245) | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | BLUES AFTER HOURS Pee Wee Crayton (Modern 624) | 6 | 2 | |
| 4 | BLUES FOR THE RED BOY Todd Rhodes Orchestra (King 4240) | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | IT’S TOO SOON TO KNOW Orioles (It’s A Natural 5000) Dinah Washington (Mercury 8107) | 1 | 5 2 | |
| 6 | YOU SURE LOOK GOOD TO ME Big Three Trio (Bullet 275) | 10 | 2 | |
| 7 | AM I ASKING TOO MUCH Dinah Washington (Mercury 8095) | 2 | 3 | |
| 8 | LATE FREIGHT Sonny Thompson Quintet featuring Eddie Chomblee (Miracle 128) | 8 | 9 | |
| 9 | HOP, SKIP, AND JUMP Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 314) | — | 2 | |
| 10 | CORN BREAD Hal Singer Sextette (Savoy 671) | — | 8 | |
| HOT ON CENTRAL AVE. IN LOS ANGELES | ||||
| 1 | EVERYTHING I DO IS WRONG Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 314) | 1 | 2 | |
| 2 | A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME Paula Watson (Supreme 1507) | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | BLUES AFTER HOURS Pee Wee Crayton (Modern 624) | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | CORN BREAD Hal Singer Sextette (Savoy 671) | 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | CHICKEN-SHACK BOOGIE Amos Milburn (Aladdin 3014) | 8 | 2 | |
| 6 | AM I ASKING TOO MUCH Dinah Washington (Mercury 8095) | 7 | 3 | |
| 7 | MY HEART BELONGS TO YOU Arbee Stidham (RCA Victor 20-2572) | 5 | 4 | |
| 8 | HOT BISCUITS Jay McShann & Band That Jumps The Blues (Down Beat 165) | 10 | 2 | |
| 9 | IT’S TOO SOON TO KNOW Orioles (It’s A Natural 5000) | — | 4 | |
| 10 | MY FAULT Brownie McGhee (Savoy 5551) | 6 | 5 | |
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