The CASH BOX Top 50 In R&B Locations | ||||||
Week ending APRIL 8, 1961 | ||||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | BLUE MOON Marcels (Colpix 186) | 1 | 10 | 18 | 5 | |
2 | MOTHER-IN-LAW Ernie K-Doe (Minit 623) | 4 | 12 | 15 | 7 | |
3 | DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE Shirelles (Scepter 1203) | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | |
4 | FOR MY BABY Brook Benton (Mercury 71774) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
5 | I PITY THE FOOL Bobby Bland (Duke 332) | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 | |
6 | PONY TIME Chubby Checker (Parkway 818) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
7 | ONE MINT JULEP Ray Charles (Impulse 200) | 15 | 23 | 35 | 4 | |
8 | FIND ANOTHER GIRL Jerry Butler (Vee-Jay 375) | 11 | 16 | 20 | 6 | |
9 | (I Dont Know Why) BUT I DO Clarence Frogman Henry (Argo 5378) | 10 | 13 | 14 | 14 | |
10 | GEE WHIZ (Look At His Eyes) Carla Thomas (Atlantic 2086) | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
11 | APACHE Jorgen Ingmann (Atco 6184) | 9 | 11 | 16 | 9 | |
12 | HIDE AWAY Freddy King (Federal 12401) | 16 | 18 | 24 | 8 | |
13 | PLEASE TELL ME WHY Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55208) | 19 | 29 | 42 | 4 | |
14 | RUNAWAY Del Shannon (Big Top 3067) | 29 | 48 | | 3 | |
15 | ASIA MINOR Kokomo (Felsted 8612) | 18 | 27 | 39 | 5 | |
16 | THINK TWICE Brook Benton (Mercury 71774) | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | |
17 | ONCE UPON A TIME Rochell & Candles (Swingin 623) | 20 | 22 | 29 | 6 | |
18 | THATS ITI QUITIM MOVIN ON Sam Cooke (RCA Victor 47-7853) | 27 | 37 | 48 | 4 | |
19 | YOU CAN HAVE HER Roy Hamilton (Epic 9434) | 12 | 5 | 3 | 11 | |
20 | TRUST IN ME Etta James (Argo 5385) | 22 | 28 | 40 | 4 | |
21 | I DONT WANT TO CRY Chuck Jackson (Wand 106) | 17 | 14 | 8 | 9 | |
22 | SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL Drifters (Atlantic 2096) | 39 | | | 2 | |
23 | BYE BYE BABY Mary Wells (Motown 1003) | 25 | 26 | 30 | 16 | |
24 | FUNNY Maxine Brown (Nomar 106) | 40 | | | 2 | |
25 | EARLY IN THE MORNIN Ray Charles (Atlantic 2094) | 26 | 30 | 37 | 4 | |
26 | MERRY-GO-ROUND Marv Johnson (United Artists 294) | 28 | 40 | | 3 | |
27 | SHU RAH Fats Domino (Imperial 5734) | 34 | 47 | | 3 | |
28 | PLEASE LOVE ME FOREVER Cathy Jean & Roommates (Valmour 007) | 30 | 42 | 47 | 4 | |
29 | ALL IN MY MIND Maxine Brown (Nomar 103) | 13 | 8 | 4 | 16 | |
30 | SPANISH HARLEM Ben E. King (Atco 6185) | 14 | 7 | 11 | 15 | |
31 | THE WATUSI Vibrations (Checker 969) | 21 | 15 | 9 | 13 | |
32 | TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER Adam Wade (Coed 546) | 33 | 38 | 43 | 5 | |
33 | RAININ IN MY HEART Slim Harpo (Excello 2194) | 36 | 41 | 44 | 5 | |
34 | A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY Gene McDaniels (Liberty 55308) | 46 | | | 2 | |
35 | AINT IT BABY Miracles (Tamla 54036) | 45 | | | 2 | |
36 | HEARTS OF STONE Bill Blacks Combo (Hi 2028) | 24 | 19 | 28 | 7 | |
37 | AT LAST Etta James (Argo 5380) | 23 | 17 | 12 | 13 | |
38 | EXODUS Eddie Harris (Vee-Jay 378) | 41 | 45 | 49 | 4 | |
39 | FELL IN LOVE ON MONDAY Fats Domino (Imperial 5734) | | | | 1 | |
40 | BEWILDERED James Brown & Famous Flames (King 5442) | 43 | 39 | 41 | 9 | |
41 | HAPPY BIRTHDAY BLUES Kathy Young with Innocents (Indigo 115) | 42 | 46 | 50 | 4 | |
42 | BABY BLUE Echoes (Seg-Way 103) | 47 | | | 2 | |
43 | THE CONTINENTAL WALK Hank Ballard & Midnighters (King 5491) | | | | 1 | |
44 | IVE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR Linda Scott (Canadian-American 123) | 49 | | | 2 | |
45 | LONELY BLUE NIGHTS Rosie (Brunswick 55205) | 31 | 33 | 38 | 5 | |
46 | ON THE REBOUND Floyd Cramer (RCA Victor 47-7840) | 50 | | | 2 | |
47 | TONIGHT I FELL IN LOVE Tokens (Warwick 615) | | | | 1 | |
48 | SURRENDER Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-7850) | 35 | 25 | 17 | 7 | |
49 | SHOP AROUND Miracles (Tamla 54034) | 32 | 21 | 19 | 17 | |
50 | LITTLE PEDRO Olympics (Arvee 5023) | | | | 1 |
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