CASH BOX Top R&B Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 8, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LIES (Atlantic 87893)
...... En Vogue		  2  3  910
  2FEELS GOOD (Wing 877 436)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		  3  6  511
  3HAVE YOU SEEN HER (Capitol 44573)
...... M.C. Hammer		  8  912  7
  4CRAZY (Motown 2053)
...... Boys		  6  713  8
  5INNOCENT (Capitol 44593)
...... Whispers		  5  5  6  8
  6THIEVES IN THE TEMPLE (Paisley Park/Warner Bros. 19751)
...... Prince		101219  6
  7HEAVEN KNOWS (Virgin 98962)
...... Lalah Hathaway		161718  8
  8DO YOU REALLY WANT MY LOVE (Capitol 44532)
...... Melba Moore		121520  8
  9I’LL BE GOOD TO YOU (EMI 50319)
...... Najee		13161611
10JERK-OUT (Paisley Park/Reprise 19750)
...... The Time		  1  4  211
11GIVING YOU THE BENEFIT (MCA 79079)
...... Pebbles		364064  4
12SHE’S MINE (Motown 2050)
...... Basic Black		11111511
13A FRIEND (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19775)
...... Winans		202323  8
14EVERYBODY EVERYBODY (RCA 2628)
...... Black Box		14192610
15TOUCH ME UP (MCA 79056)
...... Body		17182110
16ARE YOU REALLY REAL? (Tommy Boy 19781)
...... Force M.D.’s		233246  6
17MY KINDA GIRL (Solar 74515)
...... Babyface		  9  2  413
18IF I COULD ONLY HAVE THAT DAY BACK (Elektra 64947)
...... Howard Hewett		262635  6
19ONE MORE CHANCE (Columbia 73420)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		193130  8
20COME BACK TO ME (A&M 1475)
...... Janet Jackson		  4  1  311
21GIRL DANZ WITH ME (Orpheus 72299)
...... Z’Looke		21272910
22DO ME! (MCA 79045)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		  7  8  814
23TREAT THEM LIKE THEY WANT TO BE TREATED (Uptown/MCA 53822)
...... Father MC		293341  6
24YOU’RE RIGHT ABOUT THAT (Arista 2053)
...... Kiara		375366  4
25FAIRWEATHER FRIEND (Motown 2049)
...... Johnny Gill		5470—  3
26I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE ME (WTG 73431)
...... Nayobe		313649  5
27TALK TO ME (Elektra 64964)
...... Anita Baker		1510  112
28BROTHERS GONNA WORK IT OUT (Def Jam/Columbia 73390)
...... Public Enemy		28424010
29RHYTHM OF LIFE (Fontana 875 018)
...... Oleta Adams		272842  7
30ALL THE WAY (Solar 74516)
...... Calloway		303543  6
31SOMEONE LIKE YOU (MCA 53775)
...... Perri		474760  5
32VISION OF LOVE (Columbia 73348)
...... Mariah Carey		2414  714
33IT’S A CRYING SHAME (Jive 1370)
...... Ruby Turner		18202810
34SAVE YOUR LOVE (Capitol 44595)
...... Tracie Spencer		466878  4
35SECOND CHANCE (RCA 2639)
...... Tyler Collins		353853  6
36SOMEONE TO LOVE (MCA 53837)
...... Mac Band		525463  5
37CLOSE TO YOU (Charisma 98951)
...... Maxi Priest		394362  5
38COME ON LET’S DO THIS (Atlantic 87871)
...... Rude Boys		405565  5
39I NEED YOUR LOVE (Motown 2027)
...... Good Girls		455261  5
40THIS IS THE RIGHT TIME (Arista 2049)
...... Lisa Stansfield		535673  4
41WANNA BE THE MAN (Columbia 73396)
...... Earth, Wind & Fire (featuring M.C. Hammer)		555980  4
42CAN’T STOP (Virgin 98961)
...... After 7		32211015
43GLAD TO BE ALIVE (Elektra 64960)
...... Teddy Pendergrass & Lisa Fisher		252531  8
44SO YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SEE (Atlantic 87864)
...... Samuelle		606277  4
45FEEL IT (JMJ/RAL/Columbia 73403)
...... Afros		516069  5
46I AIN’T LYIN’ (Wing 877 535)
...... Sinbad		484654  5
47ROCK DIS FUNKY JOINT (Profile 7302)
...... Poor Righteous Teachers		42343612
48IN SUMMER I FALL (Atlantic 87874)
...... Family Stand		647490  4
49OWNLEE EUE (Atlantic 87923)
...... Kwame & New Beginning		56443712
50CIGARETTE IN THE RAIN (Warner Bros. 19735)
...... Randy Crawford		656674  4
51MORE TO LOVE (EMI 50323)
...... Dianne Reeves		616484  4
52WE’RE ALL IN THE SAME GANG (Warner Bros. 19819)
...... West Coast Rap All-Stars		38291413
53IF I TOLD YOU ONCE (SBK 07324)
...... Terry Steele		34241714
54WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN (A&M 1511)
...... Barry White		332222  8
55HEAL OUR LAND (Jive 1376)
...... Jonathan Butler		7076—  3
56BANNED IN THE U.S.A. (Luke 98915)
...... Luke Featuring 2 Live Crew		434551  5
57THE ART OF LOVE (Reprise 19802)
...... Michael Franks		6978—  3
588 DAYS A WEEK (MCA 24062)
...... James “J.T.” Taylor		68——  2
59PICK UP THE PHONE (Reprise 19761)
...... Jamaica Boys		596368  6
60THE BOOMIN’ SYSTEM (Def Jam/Columbia 73457)
...... L. L. Cool J		71——  2
61U CAN GET ME ANYTIME (Epic 73487)
...... Something Special		8383—  3
62I DON’T GO FOR THAT (Qwest 19755)
...... Quincy Jones featuring Siedah Garrett		8690—  3
63MAKE YOU SWEAT (Vintertainment/Elektra 64961)
...... Keith Sweat		41302415
64GOTTA GOOD THING (Arista 2022)
...... Geoff McBride		22131112
65MERRY GO ROUND (Vintertainment/Elektra 64937)
...... Keith Sweat		———  1
66STOP RUNNING AWAY (A&M 1514)
...... Brenda Russell		7679—  3
67GO OUTSIDE IN THE RAIN (Apollo/Motown 2029)
...... Milira		7984—  3
68LAY YOUR TROUBLES DOWN (Mercury 875 430)
...... Angela Winbush featuring Ronald Isley		44372716
69HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU (Epic 73494)
...... Teena Marie		———  1
70NOW’S THE B TURN (4th & B’way 440 509)
...... Laquan		77——  2
71THE MASTERPLAN (ffrr 869 016)
...... Diana Brown & Barrie K. Sharpe		576179  4
72OOOPS UP (Arista 2060)
...... Snap!		———  1
73CLOSE QUARTERS (Atlanta Artists 878 198)
...... Cameo		———  1
74PRIVATE PARTY (MCA 53879)
...... Klymaxx		74——  2
75B.B.D. (I Thought It Was Me)? (MCA 53897)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		———  1
76INDEPENDENT (Next Plateau 50121)
...... Salt-N-Pepa featuring Sybil		75——  2
77IN A SEXY MOOD (Orpheus 72302)
...... Eric Gable		73654711
78WEAK AT THE KNEES (Arista 2033)
...... Three Times Dope		———  1
79THAT’S MY ATTITUDE (Atlantic 87853)
...... Troop		———  1
80PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE (Chrysalis 23550)
...... Was (Not Was)		585752  7
81MY, MY, MY (Motown 2033)
...... Johnny Gill		49393215
82SHOCK WAVE (Virgin 98963)
...... Kipper Jones		787171  5
83THE MASTER KEY (Reprise 19826)
...... Barbara Weathers		50412515
84HALF (No Face/RAL/Columbia 73463)
...... No Face		90——  2
85LOVE AND EMOTION (LMR/RCA 2645)
...... Stevie B		84——  2
86CAN WE TRY AGAIN (Jive 1395)
...... Glenn Jones		———  1
87ONE MILE FROM PARADISE (Alpha Int’l 70706)
...... Robbie Mychals		66483415
88LET THE RHYTHM HIT ’EM (MCA 53901)
...... Eric B. & Rakim		72513812
89GOTTA LOTTA LUV (Crush 749)
...... Lenny Williams		625050  7
90SLOW MOTION (Motown/TAJ 2064)
...... Gerald Alston		———  1
91MY GIRL (Capitol 44575)
...... Kool Skool		67493314
92SAVE THE FAMILY (OBR/Columbia 73385)
...... Tashan		63583911
93WHAT YOU DESERVE (EMI 56170)
...... Answered Questions		80818712
94THE POWER (Arista 2013)
...... Snap!		91825817
95HOW DEEP DOES IT GO (GRP 3033)
...... Carl Anderson		89734812
96THIS IS LOVE (Columbia 73346)
...... Regina Belle		99725517
97SMOKIN’ ROOM (Mega Jam 7280)
...... Omara featuring Lavistia Miller		888070  6
98MONEY (Solar/Epic 74601)
...... Lakeside		87898510
99OVER AND OVER (King Jay/Reprise 19794)
...... Michael Cooper		817567  7
100 ALL I DO IS THINK OF YOU (Atlantic 87952)
...... Troop		82697519
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