| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 15 | ||||
| Week ending FEBRUARY 18, 1956 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | THE GREAT PRETENDER Platters (Mercury 70753) | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | TUTTI-FRUTTI Little Richard (Specialty 561) | 3 | 13 | |
| 3 | SEVEN DAYS Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic 1081) | 2 | 7 | |
| 4 | NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD Little Willie John (King 4841) | 5 | 4 | |
| 5 | SPEEDOO Cadillacs (Josie 785) | 4 | 6 | |
| 6 | DEVIL OR ANGEL Clovers (Atlantic 1083) | 7 | 2 | |
| 7 | JIVIN’ AROUND (pts. 1 & 2) Ernie Freeman Combo (Cash 1017) | 9 | 5 | |
| 8 | WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymon (Gee 1002) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | AIN’T THAT LOVIN’ YOU BABY Jimmy Reed (Vee-Jay 168) | — | 1 | |
| 10 | THE CHICKEN AND THE HAWK (Up, Up And Away) Joe Turner & Blues Kings (Atlantic 1080) | 8 | 5 | |
| 11 | HANDS OFF Jay McShann’s Orchestra (Vee-Jay 155) | 6 | 16 | |
| 12 | DON’T BLAME IT ON ME Fats Domino (Imperial 5375) | — | 1 | |
| 13 | DROWN IN MY OWN TEARS Ray Charles & Band (Atlantic 1085) | — | 1 | |
| 14 | I’LL BE HOME Flamingos (Checker 830) | 14 | 3 | |
| 15 | EDDIE MY LOVE Teen Queens (RPM 453) | — | 1 | |
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