| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 20 | ||||||
| Week ending APRIL 6, 1957 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | I’M WALKIN’ Fats Domino (Imperial 5428) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 2 | LUCILLE Little Richard (Specialty 598) | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5 | |
| 3 | JUST BECAUSE Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount 9792) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | |
| 4 | LOVE IS STRANGE Mickey & Sylvia (Groove 0175) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 15 | |
| 5 | PARTY DOLL Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids (Roulette 4002) Roy Brown (Imperial 5427) | 6 | 8 | 16 | 4 | |
| 6 | COME GO WITH ME Dell-Vikings (Dot 15538) | 7 | 11 | 18 | 4 | |
| 7 | LITTLE DARLIN’ Diamonds (Mercury 71060) | 15 | — | — | 2 | |
| 8 | JIM DANDY LaVern Baker & Gliders (Atlantic 1116) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
| 9 | IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE Annie Laurie (DeLuxe 6107) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 5 | |
| 10 | NEXT TIME YOU SEE ME Little Junior Parker (Duke 164) | 12 | 20 | — | 3 | |
| 11 | LUCKY LIPS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 1125) | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | |
| 12 | RAM-BUNK-SHUSH Bill Doggett (King 5020) | 11 | 7 | 5 | 7 | |
| 13 | BLUE MONDAY Fats Domino (Imperial 5417) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 | |
| 14 | SCHOOL DAY (Ring! Ring! Goes The Bell) Chuck Berry (Chess 1653) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 15 | AIN’T THAT LOVE Ray Charles (Atlantic 1124) | 13 | 16 | 17 | 9 | |
| 16 | I’M SORRY Platters (Mercury 71032) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 17 | EMPTY ARMS Ivory Joe Hunter (Atlantic 1128) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 18 | BUTTERFLY Charlie Gracie (Cameo 105) | 14 | 17 | — | 3 | |
| 19 | FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Drifters (Atlantic 1123) | 17 | 18 | 15 | 6 | |
| 20 | BAD BOY Jive Bombers Featuring Clarence Palmer (Savoy 1508) | 18 | — | 19 | 9 | |
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