The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top Ten
Week ending MAY 30, 1953
TW	TITLE | Artist (Label)		LW	WKS
1	I’M MAD     Willie Mabon & Combo (Chess 1538)		1	6
2	HOUND DOG     Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton with Kansas City Bill & Orchestra         (Peacock 1612)		2	11
3	GOING TO THE RIVER     Fats Domino (Imperial 5231)		3	7
4	RED TOP     King Pleasure with Betty Carter & Charlie Ferguson Band (Prestige 821)		5	8
5	HELP ME SOMEBODY     “5” Royales with Charlie (Little Jazz) Ferguson & Orchestra (Apollo 446)		4	4
6	I WANNA KNOW     Du Droppers (RCA Victor 47-5229)     Dolly Cooper with Hal Singer’s Orchestra (Savoy 891)		6	4
7	ONE ROOM COUNTRY SHACK     Mercy Dee (Specialty 458)		7	2
8	HITTIN’ ON ME     Buddy Johnson & Orchestra (Mercury 70116)		9	6
9	THE HONEY JUMP (pts. 1 & 2)     Oscar McLollie & Honey Jumpers (Modern 902)		8	2
10	THE MOJO     J.B. Lenore & Combo (JOB 1012)		—	1

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