| The CASH BOX Rhythm & Blues Top 20 | ||||||
| Week ending MARCH 23, 1957 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | I’M WALKIN’ Fats Domino (Imperial 5428) | 3 | 6 | — | 3 | |
| 2 | LOVE IS STRANGE Mickey & Sylvia (Groove 0175) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| 3 | JIM DANDY LaVern Baker & Gliders (Atlantic 1116) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
| 4 | JUST BECAUSE Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount 9792) | 7 | — | — | 2 | |
| 5 | LUCILLE Little Richard (Specialty 598) | 9 | 17 | — | 3 | |
| 6 | BLUE MONDAY Fats Domino (Imperial 5417) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | |
| 7 | RAM-BUNK-SHUSH Bill Doggett (King 5020) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | |
| 8 | PARTY DOLL Buddy Knox with Rhythm Orchids (Roulette 4002) Roy Brown (Imperial 5427) | 16 | — | — | 2 | |
| 9 | IT HURTS TO BE IN LOVE Annie Laurie (DeLuxe 6107) | 12 | 18 | — | 3 | |
| 10 | LUCKY LIPS Ruth Brown (Atlantic 1125) | 8 | 8 | 11 | 6 | |
| 11 | COME GO WITH ME Dell-Vikings (Dot 15538) | 18 | — | — | 2 | |
| 12 | A THOUSAND MILES AWAY Heartbeats (Hull 720) | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | |
| 13 | BANANA BOAT (Day-O) Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor 47-6771) | 11 | 13 | 14 | 8 | |
| 14 | SINCE I MET YOU BABY Ivory Joe Hunter (Atlantic 1111) | 10 | 7 | 4 | 18 | |
| 15 | WITHOUT LOVE (There Is Nothing) Clyde McPhatter (Atlantic 1117) | 13 | 10 | 5 | 11 | |
| 16 | AIN’T THAT LOVE Ray Charles (Atlantic 1124) | 17 | 16 | 12 | 7 | |
| 17 | BUTTERFLY Charlie Gracie (Cameo 105) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 18 | FOOLS FALL IN LOVE Drifters (Atlantic 1123) | 15 | 19 | 20 | 4 | |
| 19 | TOO MUCH Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6800) | 14 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
| 20 | NEXT TIME YOU SEE ME Little Junior Parker (Duke 164) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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