| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 15 | ||||
| Week ending APRIL 9, 1955 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | PLEDGING MY LOVE Johnny Ace (Duke 136) | 1 | 13 | |
| 2 | MY BABE Little Walter & Jukes (Checker 811) | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | I’VE GOT A WOMAN Ray Charles & Band (Atlantic 1050) | 3 | 11 | |
| 4 | THE WALLFLOWER Etta James & “The Peaches” (Modern 947) | 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | FLIP FLOP AND FLY Joe Turner & Blues Kings (Atlantic 1053) | 6 | 3 | |
| 6 | EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine) Penguins (DooTone 348) | 5 | 21 | |
| 7 | CLOSE YOUR EYES Five Keys (Capitol 3032) | 12 | 3 | |
| 8 | YOU DON’T HAVE TO GO Jimmy Reed & Trio (Vee-Jay 119) | 9 | 9 | |
| 9 | TWEEDLE DEE LaVern Baker & Gliders (Atlantic 1047) | 7 | 15 | |
| 10 | WHAT’CHA GONNA DO Clyde McPhatter & Drifters (Atlantic 1055) | 13 | 2 | |
| 11 | LOVING YOU (Is All I Crave) Lowell Fulson (Checker 812) | 14 | 3 | |
| 12 | LONELY NIGHTS Hearts (Baton 208) | 15 | 2 | |
| 13 | JOHNNY HAS GONE Varetta Dillard (Savoy 1135) | 8 | 7 | |
| 14 | MOST OF ALL Moonglows (Chess 1589) | — | 1 | |
| 15 | DON’T YOU KNOW Fats Domino (Imperial 5340) | — | 1 | |
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