CASH BOX Top R&B Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 21, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1WHIP APPEAL (Solar 74007)
...... Babyface		  3  411  9
  2READY OR NOT (Virgin 98995)
...... After 7		  5121511
  3SPREAD MY WINGS (Atlantic 88734)
...... Troop		  1  3  413
  4EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH (Motown 2031)
...... Smokey Robinson		  4  7  912
  5POISON (MCA 53772)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		112132  7
  6WHAT GOES AROUND (Columbia 73201)
...... Regina Belle		142023  9
  7SHOW ME (Elektra 64978)
...... Howard Hewett		202530  8
  8RUB YOU THE RIGHT WAY (Motown 1982)
...... Johnny Gill		253740  6
  9THE HUMPTY DANCE (Tommy Boy 944)
...... Digital Underground		12——  6
10ADDICTED TO YOUR LOVE (Capitol 44490)
...... Gap Band		10111611
11ALL AROUND THE WORLD (Arista 9928)
...... Lisa Stansfield		  2  1  113
12ALL OVER YOU (Orpheus 72277)
...... Freddie Jackson		182227  8
13SOUL TO SOUL (Motown 2023)
...... Temptations		161922  9
14LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART (Motown 2013)
...... Good Girls		222934  9
15LOVE’S ON THE RUN (Warner Bros. 19990)
...... Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly		15181810
16SACRED KIND OF LOVE (Columbia 73234)
...... Grover Washington Jr. (featuring Phyllis Hyman)		273541  8
17NO MORE TEARS (Mercury 876 365)
...... Angela Winbush		233333  9
18LOVE YOU HONEY (A&M 1472)
...... Randy & Gypsys		29415810
19FOOTSTEPS IN THE DARK (MCA 53768)
...... Body		243139  9
20ALRIGHT (A&M 1479)
...... Janet Jackson		4561—  3
21GET A LIFE (Virgin 98981)
...... Soul II Soul		415867  4
22COMFORT OF A MAN (MCA 53769)
...... Stephanie Mills		  9  91013
23DO YOU REMEMBER (Island 98992)
...... By All Means		344554  7
24HOLD ON (Atlantic 87984)
...... En Vogue		405662  6
25ALWAYS & FOREVER (Select 62362)
...... Whistle		303642  6
26FUNHOUSE (The House We Dance In) (Select 62356)
...... Kid ’N Play		364655  5
27JINGLING BABY (Def Jam/Columbia 73147)
...... L. L. Cool J		333948  7
28LOVE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT (Atlantic 88766)
...... Miki Howard		  6  2  214
29TREAT YOU RIGHT (Epic 73258)
...... Luther Vandross		  7  5  812
30GET UP AND HAVE A GOOD TIME (Profile 7292)
...... Rob Base		425766  5
31NEVER TOO FAR (EMI 50242)
...... Dianne Reeves		  8101314
32GET UP! (Before The Night Is Over) (SBK 07315)
...... Technotronic		32342510
33TOMORROW (A Better You, Better Me) (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19881)
...... Quincy Jones featuring Tevin Campbell		5367—  3
34HARD UP (Orpheus 72271)
...... Eric Gable		374046  8
35HELP THE CHILDREN (Capitol 44497)
...... M.C. Hammer		19131213
36I WANT YOU – YOU WANT ME (Elektra 64979)
...... Starpoint		498960  7
37I NEED YOUR LOVIN’ (Def Jam/Columbia 69072)
...... Alyson Williams		17  6  514
38HERITAGE (Columbia 73205)
...... Earth, Wind & Fire (featuring The Boys)		2114  613
39IT’S TIME (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19899)
...... Winans		566982  4
40ESCAPADE (A&M 1490)
...... Janet Jackson		2615  714
41I WANNA DO IT GOOD TO YA (A&M 1459)
...... Barry White		434349  8
42SHOWER YOU WITH LOVE (MCA 53697)
...... George Howard introducing John Pagano		5050100   9
43WHY YOU GET FUNKY ON ME (Motown 2036)
...... Today		526676  4
44MY BABY’S HOUSE (Reprise/King Jay 19937)
...... Michael Cooper		515564  5
45HERE’S A TICKET (Crush Music 866)
...... Lenny Williams		485963  6
46THE SECRET GARDEN (Sweet Seduction Suite) (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19992)
...... Quincy Jones featuring Al B. Sure!, James Ingram, El DeBarge
      & Barry White		13  8  312
47WRAP-U-UP (Warner Bros. 19969)
...... Randy Crawford		31171712
48TWO SHIPS (In The Night) (Arista 9933)
...... Jermaine Jackson		35232111
49BLACK MAN (OBR/Columbia 73229)
...... Tashan		546261  6
50WE’RE ALL IN THIS TOGETHER (Geffen 19950)
...... David Peaston		28161414
51AIN’T NO WOMAN (Like The One I Got) (Arista 9926)
...... Kashif		556365  6
52SAY U LOVE ME (Reprise 19965)
...... Def Con 4		576470  6
53THE BLUES (Wing 873 994)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		60——  2
54WHY IT GOTTA BE LIKE THAT (Wing 837 535)
...... Shades Of Lace		596569  5
55LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING (Capitol 44500)
...... Melba Moore & Friends		63——  2
56CRAZY 4 U (Next Plateau 50115)
...... Sybil featuring Salt-N-Pepa		647177  4
57SHAKE IT UP! (Reprise 19963)
...... Jamaica Boys		697680  4
58RISING TO THE TOP (Elektra/Mega Jam 66628)
...... Phalon		667075  6
59911 IS A JOKE (Def Jam/Columbia 73309)
...... Public Enemy		65——  2
60PARADISE (Jive 1341)
...... Ruby Turner		7077—  3
61GHETTO HEAVEN (Atlantic 87997)
...... Family Stand		7180—  3
62HOW ’BOUT US (RCA 9163)
...... Grayson Hugh & Betty Wright		7282—  3
63FRIEND OF A FRIEND (EMI 50295)
...... O’Jays		7383—  3
64SWEAT YOU (Columbia/OBR 73175)
...... Newkirk		74——  2
65SIR LANCELOT (Solar 74008)
...... Calloway		7686—  3
66GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVE (Capitol 44466)
...... Mantronix featuring Wondress		38242411
67ONE GIRL (Geffen 19877)
...... Christopher Williams		6775—  3
68OOH LA LA (I Can’t Get Over You) (Columbia 73379)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		———  1
69HELLO STRANGER (Warlock 075)
...... She featuring Kim Waters		75——  2
70I WONDER WHO SHE’S LOVIN’ (Epic 73306)
...... Something Special		———  1
71RADIO DRIVER (RCA 9172)
...... Domino Theory		———  1
72MY HEART BEATS FOR YOU (MCA 53773)
...... Newtrons		82——  2
73U CAN’T TOUCH THIS (Capitol 15571)
...... M.C. Hammer		79——  2
74THE FORMULA (Ruthless 96500)
...... The D.O.C.		84——  2
75DON’T WEAR IT OUT (Tabu 73005)
...... Mary Davis		39262610
76I CAN’T COMPLAIN (MCA 53774)
...... Patti LaBelle		7790—  3
77KISS THOSE LIPS (Columbia 73227)
...... Full Force		87——  2
78VIRGIN GIRL (RCA 9182)
...... Troy Johnson		7887—  3
79MOTHERFUSSIN (S.D.E.G. 34)
...... Daddy D.		808590  4
80GOOD LOVE (MCA 79012)
...... Klymaxx		———  1
81IF AT FIRST YOU DON’T SUCCEED (Try Again) (Lection 873 493)
...... Edwin Hawkins		90——  2
82GIRLS NITE OUT (RCA 2630)
...... Tyler Collins		44272910
83ONE OF A KIND (Warner Bros. 21461)
...... Isley Brothers Featuring Ronald Isley		464447  8
84NOTHING’S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY (Polydor 873 582)
...... Main Ingredient		47282811
85I FOUND LOVIN’ (Uptown/MCA 53729)
...... Jeff Redd		58301912
86DON’T WANNA FALL IN LOVE (Warner Bros. 19933)
...... Jane Child		———  1
87BODY TALK (Wing 873 599)
...... Sharon Bryant		613837  9
88KEEP IT TOGETHER (Sire 19986)
...... Madonna		626059  5
89JUICY GOTCHA KRAZY (Capitol 15510)
...... Oaktown’s 3.5.7		686871  7
90THROUGH THE TEST OF TIME (GRP 3032)
...... Patti Austin		———  1
91CAN’T GET ENUFF OF U (Alpha Int’l 73004)
...... Robbie Mychals		818185  7
92OPPOSITES ATTRACT (Virgin 99158)
...... Paula Abdul (with Wild Pair)		83423119
93WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE (Motown 2026)
...... Stacy Lattisaw with Johnny Gill		85322018
94PRECIOUS LOVE (MCA 53790)
...... Jody Watley		864745  8
95NO MORE LIES (Ruthless/Atco 99149)
...... Michel’le		88483520
96PROMISES, PROMISES (Geffen 22781)
...... Christopher Williams		89493614
97IT’S GONNA BE ALRIGHT (Jive 1317)
...... Ruby Turner		97745219
98GYRLZ, THEY LOVE ME (Uptown/MCA 53784)
...... Heavy D. & Boyz		91513814
99CAN WE SPEND SOME TIME (Columbia 73028)
...... Surface		92524321
100 JAZZIE’S GROOVE (Virgin 99145)
...... Soul II Soul		93534418
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