CASH BOX Top R&B Singles
Black square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 12, 1990
TWTITLE (Label) | .... Artist LW2WK3WKWKS
  1POISON (MCA 53772)
...... Bell Biv DeVoe		  2  1  510
  2SHOW ME (Elektra 64978)
...... Howard Hewett		  1  3  711
  3ALRIGHT (A&M 1479)
...... Janet Jackson		  6  820  6
  4ALL OVER YOU (Orpheus 72277)
...... Freddie Jackson		  5101211
  5HOLD ON (Atlantic 87984)
...... En Vogue		  81224  9
  6RUB YOU THE RIGHT WAY (Motown 1982)
...... Johnny Gill		  4  5  8  9
  7GET A LIFE (Virgin 98981)
...... Soul II Soul		101121  7
  8TOMORROW (A Better You, Better Me) (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19881)
...... Quincy Jones featuring Tevin Campbell		122133  6
  9THE BLUES (Wing 873 994)
...... Tony! Toni! Tone!		152453  5
10WHAT GOES AROUND (Columbia 73201)
...... Regina Belle		  3  4  612
11LOVE IS LIKE AN ITCHING IN MY HEART (Motown 2013)
...... Good Girls		11141412
12DO YOU REMEMBER (Island 98992)
...... By All Means		17202310
13FOOTSTEPS IN THE DARK (MCA 53768)
...... Body		18181912
14GIRLS NITE OUT (RCA 2630)
...... Tyler Collins		14158213
15IT’S TIME (Qwest/Warner Bros. 19899)
...... Winans		222639  7
16I WANNA DO IT GOOD TO YA (A&M 1459)
...... Barry White		16234111
17WHY YOU GET FUNKY ON ME (Motown 2036)
...... Today		244143  7
18MY BABY’S HOUSE (Reprise/King Jay 19937)
...... Michael Cooper		192744  8
19NO MORE TEARS (Mercury 876 365)
...... Angela Winbush		13171712
20READY OR NOT (Virgin 98995)
...... After 7		  9  2  214
21LIFT EVERY VOICE AND SING (Capitol 44500)
...... Melba Moore & Friends		213355  5
22SHAKE IT UP! (Reprise 19963)
...... Jamaica Boys		283457  7
23CRAZY 4 U (Next Plateau 50115)
...... Sybil featuring Salt-N-Pepa		254556  7
24SIR LANCELOT (Solar 74008)
...... Calloway		274065  6
25ALWAYS & FOREVER (Select 62362)
...... Whistle		392225  9
26OOH LA LA (I Can’t Get Over You) (Columbia 73379)
...... Perfect Gentlemen		434968  4
27GOOD LOVE (MCA 79012)
...... Klymaxx		445980  4
28U CAN’T TOUCH THIS (Capitol 15571)
...... M.C. Hammer		476073  5
29GHETTO HEAVEN (Atlantic 87997)
...... Family Stand		333961  6
30LOVE YOU HONEY (A&M 1472)
...... Randy & Gypsys		  7  71813
31THE HUMPTY DANCE (Tommy Boy 944)
...... Digital Underground		20  9  9  9
32HOW ’BOUT US (RCA 9163)
...... Grayson Hugh & Betty Wright		425662  6
33PARADISE (Jive 1341)
...... Ruby Turner		455760  6
34ONE GIRL (Geffen 19877)
...... Christopher Williams		486467  6
35HERE’S A TICKET (Crush Music 866)
...... Lenny Williams		353745  9
36DON’T WANNA FALL IN LOVE (Warner Bros. 19933)
...... Jane Child		528386  4
37RISING TO THE TOP (Elektra/Mega Jam 66628)
...... Phalon		404458  9
38MY HEART BEATS FOR YOU (MCA 53773)
...... Newtrons		507172  5
39911 IS A JOKE (Def Jam/Columbia 73309)
...... Public Enemy		414659  5
40NICETY (Ruthless/Atco 98980)
...... Michel’le		5680—  3
41MERCY MERCY ME (The Ecology) (Apollo/Motown 2038)
...... Milira		5890—  3
42IRRESISTIBLE (Island 98970)
...... Miles Jaye		6173—  3
43I WONDER WHO SHE’S LOVIN’ (Epic 73306)
...... Something Special		556670  4
44WHIP APPEAL (Solar 74007)
...... Babyface		23  6  112
45SAY U LOVE ME (Reprise 19965)
...... Def Con 4		302952  9
46RADIO DRIVER (RCA 9172)
...... Domino Theory		516871  4
47WHY IT GOTTA BE LIKE THAT (Wing 837 535)
...... Shades Of Lace		373854  8
48MAKE IT LAST FOREVER (Atlantic 87944)
...... Paul Jackson Jr.		5774—  3
49SWEAT YOU (Columbia/OBR 73175)
...... Newkirk		646564  5
50ALL I DO IS THINK OF YOU (Atlantic 87952)
...... Troop		73——  2
51I WANT YOU – YOU WANT ME (Elektra 64979)
...... Starpoint		34323610
52AIN’T NO WOMAN (Like The One I Got) (Arista 9926)
...... Kashif		363651  9
53HELLO STRANGER (Warlock 075)
...... She featuring Kim Waters		636769  5
54KISS THOSE LIPS (Columbia 73227)
...... Full Force		547877  5
55SPIN THAT WHEEL (SBK 07320)
...... High Tek 3 featuring Ya Kid K		6682—  3
56SACRED KIND OF LOVE (Columbia 73234)
...... Grover Washington Jr. (featuring Phyllis Hyman)		31161611
57NEVER TOO FAR (EMI 50242)
...... Dianne Reeves		26253117
58GET UP AND HAVE A GOOD TIME (Profile 7292)
...... Rob Base		463030  8
59SITTIN’ IN THE LAP OF LUXURY (WTG 73266)
...... Louie Louie		88——  2
60I STILL HAVEN’T FOUND WHAT I’M LOOKING FOR (Columbia 73310)
...... Chimes		85——  2
61FUNHOUSE (The House We Dance In) (Select 62356)
...... Kid ’N Play		494826  8
62SOUL TO SOUL (Motown 2023)
...... Temptations		38131312
63THROUGH THE TEST OF TIME (GRP 3032)
...... Patti Austin		678590  4
64THE SEX OF IT (Columbia 69204)
...... Kid Creole & Coconuts		7286—  3
65FOR THE LOVE OF YOU (Columbia 73344)
...... Earth, Wind & Fire		———  1
66BLACK MAN (OBR/Columbia 73229)
...... Tashan		292849  9
67SPREAD MY WINGS (Atlantic 88734)
...... Troop		3219  316
68UNTIL YOU COME BACK TO ME (That’s What I’m Gonna Do) (Atlantic 87934)
...... Miki Howard		———  1
69CAN’T GET ENUFF OF U (Alpha Int’l 73004)
...... Robbie Mychals		69849110
70“B” GIRLS (Pandisc 056)
...... Young & Restless		7089—  3
71I CAN’T COMPLAIN (MCA 53774)
...... Patti LaBelle		747776  6
72I’D LIKE TO GET TO KNOW U (Arista 2029)
...... Jermaine Jackson		80——  2
73STAY (Jive 1344)
...... Glenn Jones		81——  2
74YOU CAN’T DENY IT (Arista 2024)
...... Lisa Stansfield		———  1
75MOTHERFUSSIN (S.D.E.G. 34)
...... Daddy D.		777979  7
76WE CAN MAKE IT ALRGHT (Capitol 44531)
...... Gap Band		90——  2
77HUNGRY FOR ME AGAIN (Orpheus 72282)
...... Ashford & Simpson		———  1
78I DON’T FEEL MUCH LIKE CRYING (Warner Bros. 19840)
...... Randy Crawford		———  1
79LOVE’S ON THE RUN (Warner Bros. 19990)
...... Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly		76511513
80DO IT (One More Time) (Solar 74602)
...... Midnight Star		———  1
81PRECIOUS LOVE (MCA 53790)
...... Jody Watley		84989411
82WATCHING YOU (Columbia 73173)
...... Black Flames		———  1
83THE FORMULA (Ruthless 96500)
...... The D.O.C.		657274  5
84EVERYTHING YOU TOUCH (Motown 2031)
...... Smokey Robinson		5931  415
85ALL AROUND THE WORLD (Arista 9928)
...... Lisa Stansfield		62501116
86JUICY GOTCHA KRAZY (Capitol 15510)
...... Oaktown’s 3.5.7		86978910
87COMFORT OF A MAN (MCA 53769)
...... Stephanie Mills		68612216
88NUMBER ONE (Orpheus 75613)
...... Tamika Patton		———  1
89DON’T WEAR IT OUT (Tabu 73005)
...... Mary Davis		79877513
90TEMPTATION (Columbia 73210)
...... Superiors		———  1
91FRIEND OF A FRIEND (EMI 50295)
...... O’Jays		605863  6
92HARD UP (Orpheus 72271)
...... Eric Gable		53353411
93JINGLING BABY (Def Jam/Columbia 73147)
...... L. L. Cool J		82432710
94GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVE (Capitol 44466)
...... Mantronix featuring Wondress		83756614
95SHOWER YOU WITH LOVE (MCA 53697)
...... George Howard introducing John Pagano		75424212
96VIRGIN GIRL (RCA 9182)
...... Troy Johnson		959478  6
97LOVE UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT (Atlantic 88766)
...... Miki Howard		89532817
98TWO SHIPS (In The Night) (Arista 9933)
...... Jermaine Jackson		71694814
99TREAT YOU RIGHT (Epic 73258)
...... Luther Vandross		78472915
100 ADDICTED TO YOUR LOVE (Capitol 44490)
...... Gap Band		87521014
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