| CASH BOX Top R&B Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 5, 1991 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | I ADORE MI AMOR (Giant/Reprise 19204) ...... Color Me Badd | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
| 2 | NEVER STOP (Delicious Vinyl 868 552) ...... Brand New Heavies (featuring NDea Davenport) | 1 | 3 | 8 | 15 | |
| 3 | RUNNING BACK TO YOU (Wing 867 518) ...... Vanessa Williams | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
| 4 | WHY CANT YOU COME HOME (Reprise 19327) ...... Ex-Girlfriend | 5 | 6 | 7 | 14 | |
| 5 | ROMANTIC (Warner Bros. 19319) ...... Karyn White | 11 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |
| 6 | GETT OFF (Paisley Park/Warner Bros. 19225) ...... Prince & N.P.G. | 10 | 14 | 17 | 12 | |
| 7 | DONT WANT TO BE A FOOL (Epic 73879) ...... Luther Vandross | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | |
| 8 | SO MUCH LOVE (Bust It/Capitol 44710) ...... B Angie B | 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | |
| 9 | MY NAME IS NOT SUSAN (Arista 12259) ...... Whitney Houston | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| 10 | O.P. P. (Tommy Boy 988) ...... Naughty By Nature | 13 | 16 | 22 | 10 | |
| 11 | EMOTIONS (Columbia 73977) ...... Mariah Carey | 16 | 19 | 35 | 6 | |
| 12 | SAVE ME (Elektra 66513) ...... Lisa Fischer | 14 | 17 | 30 | 9 | |
| 13 | DONT WANNA CHANGE THE WORLD (Philadelphia Intl/Zoo 14005) ...... Phyllis Hyman | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | |
| 14 | ITS SO HARD TO SAY GOODBYE TO YESTERDAY (Motown 2136) ...... Boyz II Men | 19 | 20 | 28 | 8 | |
| 15 | JUST ASK ME TO (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19275) ...... Tevin Campbell | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | |
| 16 | IM ON YOUR SIDE (Arista 2238) ...... Jennifer Holiday | 23 | 25 | 32 | 10 | |
| 17 | LONG HOT SUMMER (MCA 54104) ...... J.T. Taylor | 12 | 15 | 16 | 13 | |
| 18 | WORD TO THE MUTHA! (MCA album cut) ...... Bell Biv DeVoe | 21 | 21 | 24 | 9 | |
| 19 | D-O-G ME OUT (MCA 54151) ...... Guy | 22 | 23 | 39 | 8 | |
| 20 | TENDER KISSES (Capitol 44680) ...... Tracie Spencer | 24 | 26 | 33 | 10 | |
| 21 | FUN DAY (Motown 2127) ...... Stevie Wonder | 29 | 37 | 47 | 6 | |
| 22 | SOMETIMES I WONDER (Tabu 0003) ...... S.O.S. Band | 31 | 40 | 44 | 7 | |
| 23 | IM STILL WAITING (Giant/Reprise 19230) ...... Johnny Gill | 25 | 29 | 51 | 6 | |
| 24 | IT AINT OVER TIL ITS OVER (Virgin 98795) ...... Lenny Kravitz | 18 | 18 | 14 | 14 | |
| 25 | WHEN LOVE CRIES (Atlantic 87624) ...... Donna Summer | 28 | 31 | 45 | 8 | |
| 26 | A ROLLER SKATING JAM CALLED SATURDAYS (Tommy Boy 990) ...... De La Soul | 27 | 30 | 49 | 8 | |
| 27 | FOREVER MY LADY (Uptown/MCA 54197) ...... Jodeci | 26 | 27 | 52 | 7 | |
| 28 | SMALL THING (Def Jam/Columbia 73849) ...... Newkirk | 32 | 43 | 59 | 8 | |
| 29 | FEELS LIKE ANOTHER ONE (MCA 54225) ...... Patti LaBelle | 51 | | | 2 | |
| 30 | ADDICTIVE LOVE (Capitol 44721) ...... BeBe & CeCe Winans | 15 | 8 | 1 | 17 | |
| 31 | LET THE BEAT HIT EM (Columbia 73847) ...... Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam | 17 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 32 | HOUSECALL (Your Body Cant Lie To Me) (Epic 73929) ...... Shabba Ranks featuring Maxi Priest | 42 | 45 | 53 | 8 | |
| 33 | RIGHT DOWN TO IT (LaFace 24002) ...... Damian Dame | 43 | 55 | 67 | 6 | |
| 34 | NOW THAT WE FOUND LOVE (Uptown/MCA 54088) ...... Heavy D. & Boyz | 30 | 24 | 19 | 17 | |
| 35 | FLY GIRL (Tommy Boy 991) ...... Queen Latifah | 44 | 54 | 66 | 6 | |
| 36 | I WANT YOU (Capitol 44733) ...... Marc Nelson | 48 | 63 | 72 | 5 | |
| 37 | SPECIAL (A&M 1561) ...... Vesta | 20 | 13 | 3 | 17 | |
| 38 | JEALOUS GIRL (Motown 2134) ...... Another Bad Creation | 37 | 38 | 41 | 9 | |
| 39 | SUPERWOMAN (MCA album cut) ...... Gladys Knight (featuring Dionne Warwick & Patti LaBelle) | 46 | 52 | 60 | 5 | |
| 40 | TURN IT UP (Bust It/Capitol 44717) ...... Oaktowns 3.5.7 | 35 | 32 | 25 | 13 | |
| 41 | UNFORGETTABLE (Elektra 64875) ...... Natalie Cole | 34 | 22 | 15 | 15 | |
| 42 | YOURE THE ONE (Columbia 73964) ...... Surface Featuring Bernard Jackson | 45 | 51 | 56 | 6 | |
| 43 | ALL ABOUT YOU (Motown 2087) ...... Pretty In Pink | 41 | 44 | 46 | 13 | |
| 44 | PUT ME IN YOUR MIX (A&M 1581) ...... Barry White | 65 | 96 | | 3 | |
| 45 | TEARDROPS (Mercury 868 682) ...... Small Change | 50 | 53 | 70 | 7 | |
| 46 | THE PRESSURE (pt. 1) (Perspective 0007) ...... Sounds Of Blackness | 53 | 85 | | 3 | |
| 47 | AINT GONNA HURT NOBODY (Select 66507) ...... Kid N Play | 52 | 84 | | 3 | |
| 48 | ARE YOU STILL IN LOVE WITH ME (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19261) ...... Keith Washington | 33 | 28 | 18 | 14 | |
| 49 | CAN YOU STOP THE RAIN (Columbia 73745) ...... Peabo Bryson | 40 | 35 | 21 | 20 | |
| 50 | TONITE (Profile 7338) ...... D J Quik | 38 | 33 | 26 | 15 | |
| 51 | IS IT GOOD TO YOU (Uptown/MCA 54200) ...... Heavy D. & Boyz | | | | 1 | |
| 52 | LETS TALK ABOUT SEX (Next Plateau 333) ...... Salt-N-Pepa | 56 | 73 | 83 | 4 | |
| 53 | HOUSE PARTY II (I Dont Know What You Come To Do) (MCA 54170) ...... Tony! Toni! Tone! | 55 | 79 | | 3 | |
| 54 | I WANT YOUR SEX (Profile 5341) ...... Nemesis | 58 | 61 | 80 | 6 | |
| 55 | ALWAYS (MCA 54099) ...... Pebbles | 36 | 34 | 20 | 16 | |
| 56 | GONNA CATCH YOU (SBK 07365) ...... Lonnie Gordon | 63 | 80 | 98 | 4 | |
| 57 | THATS THE WAY LOVE GOES (Capitol 44740) ...... Young M.C. | 47 | 46 | 29 | 10 | |
| 58 | WHEN IN LOVE (First Priority 98715) ...... MC Lyte | 64 | 76 | 79 | 5 | |
| 59 | GOOD VIBRATIONS (Interscope/EastWest America 98764) ...... Marky Mark & Funky Bunch with Loleatta Holloway | 67 | 72 | 87 | 4 | |
| 60 | WHEN YOU TELL ME THAT YOU LOVE ME (Motown 2139) ...... Diana Ross | 66 | 70 | 94 | 4 | |
| 61 | IF YOURE SERIOUS (SBK 07361) ...... Riff | 39 | 39 | 34 | 19 | |
| 62 | PAIN (GRP 3042) ...... Voyceboxing | 95 | | | 2 | |
| 63 | KEEP ON LOVIN ME (EMI 50365) ...... OJays | 59 | 56 | 55 | 11 | |
| 64 | ILL TAKE YOU THERE (Capitol 44749) ...... BeBe & CeCe Winans (featuring Mavis Staples) | 72 | | | 2 | |
| 65 | 6 MINUTES OF PLEASURE (Def Jam/Columbia 73820) ...... L. L. Cool J | 49 | 47 | 40 | 16 | |
| 66 | WHAT COMES AROUND GOES AROUND (Cold Chillin/Warner Bros. 19218) ...... Biz Markie | 91 | | | 2 | |
| 67 | CLOSER THAN CLOSE (Columbia 73925) ...... Peabo Bryson | 90 | | | 2 | |
| 68 | THAT KIND OF GUY (Epic 73867) ...... Tony Terry | 57 | 48 | 42 | 12 | |
| 69 | IN YOUR EYES (Elektra 64886) ...... Shirley Murdock | 62 | 41 | 37 | 19 | |
| 70 | HIP HOP JUNKIES (RAL/Columbia 73784) ...... Nice & Smooth | 92 | | | 2 | |
| 71 | MEN (MCA 54117) ...... Gladys Knight | 61 | 36 | 23 | 18 | |
| 72 | MIND PLAYING TRICKS ON ME (Rap-A-Lot/Priority 7241) ...... Geto Boys | 86 | | | 2 | |
| 73 | HEY DONNA (Impact 54208) ...... Rythm Syndicate | 83 | 91 | | 3 | |
| 74 | I CANT WAIT ANOTHER MINUTE (Jive 1445) ...... Hi-Five | 60 | 50 | 38 | 21 | |
| 75 | SOMEONE ELSES EYES (Arista 12350) ...... Aretha Franklin | | | | 1 | |
| 76 | LIVING IN CONFUSION (Philadelphia Intl/Zoo 14023) ...... Phyllis Hyman | | | | 1 | |
| 77 | ARE YOU FREE (Perspective 0002) ...... Mint Condition | 87 | 87 | 81 | 14 | |
| 78 | I GO CRAZY (Island 868 532) ...... Will Downing | 68 | 58 | 54 | 12 | |
| 79 | HEART OF NEW YORK Orpheus/Epic 73927) ...... Alex Bugnon | 85 | 83 | 93 | 4 | |
| 80 | THIS BEAT IS HOT (Epic 73950) ...... B.G. The Prince Of Rap | 79 | 75 | 73 | 9 | |
| 81 | SECOND TIME FOR LOVE (Capitol 44731) ...... Freddie Jackson | | | | 1 | |
| 82 | RATED R (MCA 54149) ...... Ralph Tresvant | 70 | 62 | 57 | 10 | |
| 83 | LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE (Motown 2120) ...... Dee Harvey | 73 | 71 | 69 | 9 | |
| 84 | CANT WAIT TO GET YOU HOME (Orpheus/Epic 73995) ...... Eric Gable | | | | 1 | |
| 85 | OPTIMISTIC (Perspective 0001) ...... Sounds Of Blackness | 75 | 60 | 48 | 20 | |
| 86 | GOOD TIME (Virgin 98735) ...... Ziggy Marley & Melody Makers | | | | 1 | |
| 87 | RING MY BELL (Jive 42023) ...... D. J. Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince | | | | 1 | |
| 88 | FACTS OF LIFE (Giant/Reprise 19231) ...... Danny Madden | | | | 1 | |
| 89 | DO IT TAM TAM (RJAM/Island 868 738) ...... Tam Tam | | | | 1 | |
| 90 | MOVE ME (EastWest America 98747) ...... Nation Funktasia | | | | 1 | |
| 91 | SUMMERTIME (Jive/RCA 1442) ...... D J Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince | 74 | 42 | 27 | 18 | |
| 92 | KEEP IT IN YOUR PANTS (Capitol 15777) ...... Young M.C. | | | | 1 | |
| 93 | GIVE A LITTLE LOVE (Atlantic 87662) ...... Levert | | | | 1 | |
| 94 | WOMANS HEART (Reprise 19271) ...... Le Gent | 88 | 59 | 74 | 5 | |
| 95 | WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU (Columbia 74010) ...... Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam | | | | 1 | |
| 96 | SUMMER BREEZE (Atlantic 87664) ...... Nicki Richards | 80 | 77 | 31 | 14 | |
| 97 | AFTER THE SUMMERS GONE (Headliner/RCA 62051) ...... pc Quest | | | | 1 | |
| 98 | ARE YOU LONELY FOR ME (Atlantic 87640) ...... Rude Boys | 94 | 89 | 86 | 8 | |
| 99 | ME AND YOU (Qwest/Warner Bros. album cut) ...... Tony! Toni! Tone! | 69 | 66 | 88 | 4 | |
| 100 | EVERYDAY PEOPLE (Arista 2239) ...... Aretha Franklin | 77 | 64 | 36 | 16 | |
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