CASH BOX Top R&B Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 2, 1992
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1DON’T BE AFRAID (Soul/MCA 54330)
...... Aaron Hall		  1  948  9
  2GOODBYE (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19008)
...... Tevin Campbell		  2  8  910
  3ALL WOMAN (Arista 12398)
...... Lisa Stansfield		  81127  7
  4MAKE IT HAPPEN (Columbia 74239)
...... Mariah Carey		12142310
  5JUMP (Ruffhouse/Columbia 74197)
...... Kris Kross		132395  4
  6WHY ME BABY? (Elektra 64777)
...... Keith Sweat		18224510
  7IT’S O.K. (Capitol 44814)
...... BeBe & CeCe Winans		  7  5  512
  8HERE I GO AGAIN (Atlantic 87540)
...... Glenn Jones		  3  32914
  9AIN’T 2 PROUD 2 BEG (LaFace 24009)
...... TLC		  4  1  412
10MASTERPIECE (Reprise 19076)
...... Atlantic Starr		  5  4  212
11SAVE THE BEST FOR LAST (Wing 865 136)
...... Vanessa Williams		  6  2  113
12MY LOVIN’ (You’re Never Gonna Get It) (EastWest America 98586)
...... En Vogue		334055  5
13LOVE YOU ALL MY LIFETIME (Warner Bros. 18987)
...... Chaka Khan		283260  4
14I’M THE ONE YOU NEED (MCA 54276)
...... Jody Watley		343944  8
15I’M CRYIN’ (Motown 2153)
...... Shanice		15182811
16TAKE TIME (Pendulum/Elektra 64813)
...... Chris Walker		161927  5
17SOMEBODY LOVES YOU BABY (You Know Who It Is) (MCA 54315)
...... Patti LaBelle		  9  6  313
18BREAKIN’ MY HEART (Pretty Brown Eyes) (Perspective 0004)
...... Mint Condition		10  7  715
19WHEN YOU GET RIGHT DOWN TO IT (Philadelphia Int’l/Zoo 14030)
...... Phyllis Hyman		11101514
20GOTTA LEARN MY RHYTHM (LaFace 24012)
...... Damian Dame		455058  4
21TAKE ME BACK TO LOVE AGAIN (Epic 74212)
...... Kathy Sledge		212647  4
22TEARS OF JOY (Tabu 0102)
...... Cherrelle		17202610
23THE CHOICE IS YOURS (Mercury 866 087)
...... Black Sheep		19243411
24LET’S GET SMOOTH (Solar/Epic 74541)
...... Calloway		202551  9
25REMEMBER THE TIME (Epic 74200)
...... Michael Jackson		2213  815
26DIAMONDS AND PEARLS (Paisley Park/Warner Bros. 19083)
...... Prince & N.P.G.		23151013
27BABY HOLD ON TO ME (EastWest America 98639)
...... Gerald Levert (with Eddie Levert)		2416  619
28DO NOT PASS ME BY (Capitol 44797)
...... Hammer		25171710
29SECRETS OF THE HEART (Giant 19113)
...... Lisa Taylor		293371  5
30SOMETIMES IT’S ONLY LOVE (Epic 74226)
...... Luther Vandross		262121  8
31COME & TALK TO ME (Uptown/MCA 54175)
...... Jodeci		414149  5
32WHITE MEN CAN’T JUMP (SBK 07384)
...... Riff		525966  5
33I DREAM, I DREAM (LaFace 24016)
...... Jermaine Jackson		656879  4
34IN THE CLOSET (Epic 74266)
...... Michael Jackson		62——  2
35BABY GOT BACK (Def American/Rhyme Cartel 18947)
...... Sir Mix-A-Lot		8296—  3
36UP AND OVER (Stronger And Better) (Atlantic 87521)
...... Skyy		83——  2
37IF YOU WANT IT (Profile 5361)
...... 2nd II None		8191—  3
38STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU (Pendulum/Elektra 64767)
...... Meli’sa Morgan		45——  2
39MONEY DON’T MATTER 2 NIGHT (Paisley Park/Warner Bros. 19020)
...... Prince & N.P.G.		646464  6
40EVER CHANGING TIMES (Arista 12394)
...... Aretha Franklin featuring Michael McDonald		14121214
41PLEASE DON’T GO (Motown 2155)
...... Boyz II Men		30353810
42THE COMFORT ZONE (Wing 865 072)
...... Vanessa Williams		36291427
43SMILE (Atlantic 87539)
...... Tim Owens		37313114
44JUICE (Know The Ledge) (Soul/MCA 54333)
...... Eric B. & Rakim		48452211
45TENNESSEE (Chrysalis 23829)
...... Arrested Development		7274—  3
46FIRE & EARTH (Polydor 865 082)
...... X-Clan		606187  5
47FOREVER & EVER (Cardiac 4007)
...... Robyn Springer		616378  5
48(Meanwhile) BACK AT THE RANCH (EastWest America 98620)
...... Smoove		67——  2
49LOVE STORIES (Arista 12378)
...... Jennifer Holliday		39383515
50EVERLASTING LOVE (Epic 74119)
...... Tony Terry		40271124
51SUPERFICIAL LOVE (Atlantic 87529)
...... Bas Noir		———  1
52WHERE WOULD I BE (MCA 54206)
...... Gladys Knight		27303613
53THE LOVER IN YOU (Cold Chillin’/Reprise 19229)
...... Big Daddy Kane		575656  8
54DON’T MAKE ME BEG TONIGHT (Capitol 44804)
...... Gary Brown		585757  7
55MELT IN YOUR MIND (Zoo 14028)
...... Mark Money		697083  4
56COUNT ON ME (Capitol 44792)
...... Marc Nelson		707281  8
57I WANNA ROCK (Luke 98619)
...... Luke		717382  8
58A MINUTE TO PRAY AND A SECOND TO DIE (Rap-A-Lot/Priority 57004)
...... Scarface		7580—  3
59HOOPS OF FIRE (Motown 2152)
...... Temptations		797869  7
  60*DON’T MAKE ME BEG TONIGHT (Capitol 44804)
...... Gary Brown		949494—
61LIVE AND LEARN (Columbia 74012)
...... Joe Public		465265  5
62YOU SHOWED ME (Next Plateau 50165)
...... Salt-N-Pepa		49462513
63LET’S STAY TOGETHER (MCA 54286)
...... Guy		50484621
64EVERYTHING’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (Tommy Boy 999)
...... Naughty By Nature		59585020
65NO NOSE JOB (Tommy Boy 513)
...... Digital Underground		32374711
66SHE’S GOT THE VIBE (Jive 42026)
...... R. Kelly & Public Announcement		51494125
67PEACEFUL JOURNEY (Uptown/MCA 54328)
...... Heavy D. & Boyz		38342416
68I WANT YOU (MCA 54137)
...... Jody Watley		55545425
69UHH AHH (Motown 2141)
...... Boyz II Men		56554025
70...A NICE TIME FOR LOVIN’ (Columbia 74031)
...... Surface		54536212
71MAKE YA BODY MOVE (Pump 15109)
...... Chill Deal Boyz		63603715
72I LOVE YOUR SMILE (Motown 2093)
...... Shanice Wilson		66665928
73DOO DOO BROWN (Deco/Warlock 108)
...... 2 Hyped Brothers & A Dog		736963  8
74LOVE IS CALLING YOU (RCA 62163)
...... Gene Rice		53513221
75I BELONG TO YOU (Arista 12369)
...... Whitney Houston		68655226
76LET ME GROOVE YOU (Virgin 98625)
...... KCM		———  1
77LOVE OR THE SINGLE LIFE (EastWest America 98605)
...... Modest FoK		———  1
78PAPER DOLL (Gee Street/Island 866 375)
...... PM Dawn		76754316
79THE RUSH (Epic 74049)
...... Luther Vandross		47443926
80STAY (Uptown/MCA 54285)
...... Jodeci		42421322
81HEART TO HEART (MCA 54249)
...... J.T. Taylor (with Stephanie Mills)		78777523
82FINALLY (A&M 1586)
...... Ce Ce Peniston		80796825
83SHO FEELS GOOD (Epic album cut)
...... Candyman		848488  4
84HEAR THE MUSIC (E Legal 846209)
...... Gypsymen		444776  4
85VICTIM OF THE GHETTO (Virgin 98635)
...... College Boyz		8797—  3
86THINKIN’ BACK (Giant/Reprise 19074)
...... Color Me Badd		86868913
87SHUT EM DOWN (Def Jam/Columbia 74165)
...... Public Enemy		85851616
88THEY WANT EFX (EastWest America 96206)
...... Das EFX		———  1
89GOOD FRIEND (Epic 74157)
...... Paris Red		898986  7
90TESTIFY (Perspective 0006)
...... Sounds Of Blackness		35281814
91BE A FATHER TO YOUR CHILD (PWL America/Mercury 867 888)
...... Ed O.G & Da Bulldogs		91817222
92TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19131)
...... Tevin Campbell		88888427
93CROSS YOUR MIND (GRP 3043)
...... George Howard		———  1
94ROMEO & JULIET (RCA 62192)
...... Stacy Earl (featuring Wild Pair)		———  1
95LOVE ME (Capitol 44820)
...... Tracie Spencer		434376  4
96THE JONES’ (Motown 2138)
...... Temptations		96827326
97THE BLUES COME OVER ME (MCA 54339)
...... B. B. King		978761  9
98(Everybody) GET UP (Reprise 19124)
...... Roger		98989828
99WHEN ONLY A FRIEND WILL DO (Jive 42038)
...... Mike Davis		———  1
100 STEADY MOBBIN’ (Priority 7247)
...... Ice Cube		95952023
*On the original published chart, “Don't Make Me Beg Tonight” was listed both at #54 and at #60.
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