| The CASH BOX R&B Charts | ||||
| Week ending JUNE 21, 1952 | ||||
| HOT IN HARLEM | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | BESIDE YOU Swallows (King 4525) | 3 | 3 | |
| 3 | MOODY MOOD FOR LOVE King Pleasure with Teacho & Band (Prestige 924) | 1 | 10 | |
| 4 | MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT Clovers (Atlantic 963) | 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | 5-10-15 HOURS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 962) | 6 | 14 | |
| 6 | THAT’S WHAT YOU’RE DOING TO ME Dominoes (Federal 12059) | 5 | 12 | |
| 7 | HEAVENLY FATHER Edna McGriff with Buddy Lucas & Band Of Tomorrow (Jubilee 5073) | 7 | 16 | |
| 8 | LAWDY MISS CLAWDY Lloyd Price & Orchestra (Specialty 428) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | STOLEN LOVE Larks (Apollo 1190) | 9 | 10 | |
| 10 | SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY Nat “King” Cole (Capitol 2069) | 10 | 2 | |
| HOT ON CHICAGO’S SOUTH SIDE | ||||
| 1 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | MOODY MOOD FOR LOVE King Pleasure with Teacho & Band (Prestige 924) | 1 | 5 | |
| 3 | ONE MINT JULEP Clovers (Atlantic 963) | 5 | 5 | |
| 4 | NO MORE DOGGIN’ Roscoe Gordon (RPM 350) | 3 | 12 | |
| 5 | SO TIRED Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 429) | 8 | 5 | |
| 6 | HEAVENLY FATHER Edna McGriff with Buddy Lucas & Band Of Tomorrow (Jubilee 5073) | 6 | 9 | |
| 7 | I’LL ALWAYS BE IN LOVE WITH YOU Paul Quinchette & Orchestra featuring Count Basie (Mercury 8272) | 7 | 7 | |
| 8 | 5-10-15 HOURS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 962) | 4 | 12 | |
| 9 | STOLEN LOVE Larks (Apollo 1190) | — | 3 | |
| 10 | GOIN’ HOME Fats Domino (Imperial 5180) | — | 1 | |
| HOT IN NEW ORLEANS | ||||
| 1 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | LAWDY MISS CLAWDY Lloyd Price & Orchestra (Specialty 428) | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | I’M A SENTIMENTAL FOOL Marylanders (Jubilee 5079) | 4 | 4 | |
| 4 | HEAVENLY FATHER Edna McGriff with Buddy Lucas & Band Of Tomorrow (Jubilee 5073) | 3 | 5 | |
| 5 | GUITAR SHUFFLE Lowell Fulson (Swing Time 295 ) | 8 | 2 | |
| 6 | WORRIED LIFE BLUES Sonny Parker with Gladys Hampton’s Blues Boys (Peacock 1595) | 5 | 2 | |
| 7 | DUST MY BROOM Elmo James (Trumpet 146) | 9 | 8 | |
| 8 | MY HEART’S DESIRE Jimmy Lee & Artis (Modern 870) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | I CAN’T LOSE WITH THE STUFF I USE Lester Williams & Band (Specialty 422) | 6 | 6 | |
| 10 | SO TIRED Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 429) | 7 | 6 | |
| HOT IN DALLAS | ||||
| 1 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | LAWDY MISS CLAWDY Lloyd Price & Orchestra (Specialty 428) | 2 | 7 | |
| 3 | ONE MINT JULEP Clovers (Atlantic 963) | 4 | 8 | |
| 4 | SO TIRED Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 429) | 6 | 7 | |
| 5 | GOIN’ HOME Fats Domino (Imperial 5180) | 9 | 9 | |
| 6 | GUITAR SHUFFLE Lowell Fulson (Swing Time 295 ) | 3 | 6 | |
| 7 | JORDAN FOR PRESIDENT Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 28225) | — | 1 | |
| 8 | HEAVENLY FATHER Edna McGriff with Buddy Lucas & Band Of Tomorrow (Jubilee 5073) | 5 | 8 | |
| 9 | TWO HEARTS ARE GREATER THAN ONE Percy Mayfield & Orchestra (Specialty 432) | 7 | 2 | |
| 10 | 5-10-15 HOURS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 962) | 8 | 12 | |
| HOT IN LOS ANGELES | ||||
| 1 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | HEAVENLY FATHER Edna McGriff with Buddy Lucas & Band Of Tomorrow (Jubilee 5073) | 3 | 7 | |
| 3 | GOIN’ HOME Fats Domino (Imperial 5180) | 2 | 8 | |
| 4 | LAWDY MISS CLAWDY Lloyd Price & Orchestra (Specialty 428) | 4 | 7 | |
| 5 | MOODY MOOD FOR LOVE King Pleasure with Teacho & Band (Prestige 924) | 5 | 4 | |
| 6 | ONE MINT JULEP Clovers (Atlantic 963) | 6 | 5 | |
| 7 | 5-10-15 HOURS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 962) | 7 | 10 | |
| 8 | GOT YOU ON MY MIND John Greer & Rhythm Rockers (RCA Victor 47-4348) | — | 1 | |
| 9 | SO TIRED Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 429) | 9 | 4 | |
| 10 | LINGER AWHILE Earl Bostic & Orchestra (King 4536) | — | 1 | |
| HOT IN ST. LOUIS | ||||
| 1 | MOODY MOOD FOR LOVE King Pleasure with Teacho & Band (Prestige 924) | 1 | 3 | |
| 2 | HAVE MERCY BABY Dominoes (Federal 12068) | 5 | 3 | |
| 3 | LAWDY MISS CLAWDY Lloyd Price & Orchestra (Specialty 428) | 4 | 3 | |
| 4 | GOIN’ HOME Fats Domino (Imperial 5180) | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | SO TIRED Roy Milton & Solid Senders (Specialty 429) | 6 | 6 | |
| 6 | ONE MINT JULEP Clovers (Atlantic 963) | 3 | 6 | |
| 7 | MARY JO Four Blazes (United 114) | 8 | 6 | |
| 8 | JORDAN FOR PRESIDENT Louis Jordan & Tympany Five (Decca 28225) | 7 | 2 | |
| 9 | I’M GONNA PLAY THE HONKY TONKS Marie Adams with Bill Harvey’s Band (Peacock 1583) | — | 2 | |
| 10 | 5-10-15 HOURS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 962) | 9 | 6 | |
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