| CASH BOX Top R&B Singles | ||||||
| Black square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending OCTOBER 17, 1992 | |||||
| TW | TITLE (Label) | .... Artist | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | SLOW DANCE (Hey Mr. DJ) (Jive 42092) ...... R. Kelly & Public Announcement | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
| 2 | I COULD USE A LITTLE LOVE (Right Now) (Capitol/Orpheus 44855) ...... Freddie Jackson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | HUMPIN’ AROUND (MCA 54342) ...... Bobby Brown | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 4 | THE WAY LOVE GOES (Mercury 866 782) ...... Bryan McKnight | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | |
| 5 | YOU CAN MAKE THE STORY RIGHT (Warner Bros. 18873) ...... Chaka Khan | 5 | 6 | 8 | 13 | |
| 6 | SHE’S PLAYING HARD TO GET (Jive 42067) ...... Hi-Five | 8 | 9 | 13 | 10 | |
| 7 | MONEY CAN’T BUY YOU LOVE (Perspective 0011) ...... Ralph Tresvant | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | |
| 8 | END OF THE ROAD (Motown 2178) ...... Boyz II Men | 7 | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| 9 | JAM (Epic 74333) ...... Michael Jackson | 9 | 8 | 6 | 13 | |
| 10 | UPTOWN ANTHEM (Tommy Boy 519) ...... Naughty By Nature | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | |
| 11 | REAL LOVE (Uptown/MCA 54455) ...... Mary J. Blige | 14 | 16 | 18 | 11 | |
| 12 | GIVE U MY HEART (LaFace 24026) ...... Babyface (featuring Toni Braxton) | 11 | 10 | 9 | 14 | |
| 13 | YOU KNOW WHAT I LIKE (Warner Bros. 18901) ...... El DeBarge | 12 | 11 | 10 | 18 | |
| 14 | I’VE BEEN SEARCHIN’ (Nobody Like You) (Atlantic 87505) ...... Glenn Jones | 13 | 12 | 11 | 23 | |
| 15 | JUST MY LUCK (Columbia/OBR 74171) ...... Alyson Williams | 15 | 14 | 12 | 17 | |
| 16 | SOMEBODY’S BEEN SLEEPIN’ IN MY BED (Capitol 44825) ...... Gary Brown | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |
| 17 | THE DOO-BOP SONG (Warner Bros. 18930) ...... Miles Davis | 17 | 19 | 22 | 8 | |
| 18 | CROSSOVER (RAL/Def Jam 74173) ...... EPMD | 18 | 20 | 23 | 10 | |
| 19 | THEY REMINISCE OVER YOU (T. R. O.Y.) (Elektra 64773) ...... Pete Rock & C. L. Smooth | 19 | 17 | 16 | 20 | |
| 20 | SWEET NOVEMBER (Atlantic 87445) ...... Troop | 21 | 22 | 24 | 7 | |
| 21 | MR. LOVERMAN (Epic 74257) ...... Shabba Ranks | 20 | 18 | 17 | 22 | |
| 22 | KICKIN’ IT (Virgin 12594) ...... After 7 | 23 | 25 | 28 | 8 | |
| 23 | MIC CHECKA (EastWest America 96159) ...... Das EFX | 24 | 27 | 30 | 8 | |
| 24 | BRAINSTORMING (Motown 2170) ...... M.C. Brains | 22 | 21 | 19 | 15 | |
| 25 | USE ME (EastWest America 98562) ...... Men At Large | 25 | 23 | 20 | 22 | |
| 26 | KEEP ON WALKIN’ (A&M 1598) ...... Ce Ce Peniston | 26 | 24 | 21 | 20 | |
| 27 | RIGHT NOW (Warner Bros. 18819) ...... Al B. Sure! | 28 | 30 | 32 | 6 | |
| 28 | JUMP AROUND (Tommy Boy 526) ...... House Of Pain | 27 | 26 | 26 | 15 | |
| 29 | PEOPLE EVERYDAY (Chrysalis 50397) ...... Arrested Development | 30 | 31 | 33 | 8 | |
| 30 | GIVING HIM SOMETHING HE CAN FEEL (EastWest America 98560) ...... En Vogue | 29 | 28 | 25 | 17 | |
| 31 | MY KINDA GIRL (Atlantic 87466) ...... Rude Boys | 32 | 34 | 35 | 12 | |
| 32 | ALONE WITH YOU (Qwest/Warner Bros. 18874) ...... Tevin Campbell | 33 | 35 | 38 | 9 | |
| 33 | YOU CAN’T SEE WHAT I CAN SEE (Uptown/MCA 54420) ...... Heavy D. & Boyz | 31 | 29 | 29 | 15 | |
| 34 | I MISSED THE BUS (Ruffhouse/Columbia 74498) ...... Kris Kross | 52 | — | — | 2 | |
| 35 | COMMITTED (Mercury 864 022) ...... Third World | 35 | 36 | 40 | 9 | |
| 36 | CAN YOU HANDLE IT (EastWest America 98510) ...... Gerald Levert | 36 | 37 | 42 | 7 | |
| 37 | WHAT ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS (LaFace 24025) ...... TLC | 68 | 68 | 73 | 4 | |
| 38 | SOMEONE TO HOLD (Epic 74482) ...... Trey Lorenz | 38 | 40 | — | 3 | |
| 39 | I’M STILL WAITING (Uptown/MCA 54451) ...... Jodeci | 39 | 41 | 62 | 10 | |
| 40 | AIN’T NO STOPPIN’ US (Jive 42086) ...... Mike Davis | 49 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 41 | WORK TO DO (Wing 863 540) ...... Vanessa Williams (featuring Black Sheep) | 42 | 44 | 46 | 4 | |
| 42 | NEVER SATISFIED (Giant/Reprise 18981) ...... Good 2 Go | 41 | 39 | 37 | 23 | |
| 43 | WE DIDN’T KNOW (Arista 12420) ...... Whitney Houston with Stevie Wonder | 43 | 42 | 41 | 20 | |
| 44 | MY DESTINY (Motown 2176) ...... Lionel Richie | 45 | 48 | 48 | 8 | |
| 45 | A LITTLE MORE LOVE (Arista 12449) ...... Lisa Stansfield | 46 | 49 | 51 | 12 | |
| 46 | DEPEND ON YOU (Capitol 44824) ...... BeBe & CeCe Winans | 44 | 43 | 34 | 18 | |
| 47 | I WANNA LOVE YOU (Giant/Reprise 18950) ...... Jade | 47 | 45 | 45 | 9 | |
| 48 | I’VE BEEN WATCHIN’ (Columbia 74467) ...... Joe Public | 50 | 51 | 54 | 4 | |
| 49 | LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND (Island/Gee Street 864 160) ...... Don-E | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 50 | DO UNTO ME (Warner Bros. 19037) ...... Karyn White | 48 | 46 | 43 | 17 | |
| 51 | INSIDE THAT I CRIED (A&M 0059) ...... CeCe Peniston | 53 | 56 | — | 3 | |
| 52 | WARM IT UP (Ruffhouse/Columbia 74376) ...... Kris Kross | 34 | 32 | 27 | 15 | |
| 53 | DON’T SWEAT THE TECHNIQUE (MCA 54418) ...... Eric B. & Rakim | 51 | 47 | 44 | 15 | |
| 54 | NO PLACE LIKE LOVE (Pendulum/Elektra 64756) ...... Chris Walker | 54 | 53 | 50 | 22 | |
| 55 | HONEY LOVE (Jive 42031) ...... R. Kelly & Public Announcement | 55 | 54 | 52 | 24 | |
| 56 | GAMES (Atlantic 87448) ...... Chuckii Booker | 58 | 83 | 86 | 4 | |
| 57 | DO IT TO ME (Motown 2160) ...... Lionel Richie | 56 | 55 | 53 | 24 | |
| 58 | IT ALL BEGINS WITH YOU (MCA 54396) ...... Jody Watley | 57 | 57 | 55 | 12 | |
| 59 | I’D DIE WITHOUT YOU (Gee Street/LaFace 24034) ...... PM Dawn | 62 | 64 | — | 3 | |
| 60 | LET’S GET CLOSER (Reprise 18783) ...... Michael Cooper | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 61 | I MISS YOU (Columbia 74321) ...... Joe Public | 59 | 59 | 58 | 21 | |
| 62 | YEAH, YEAH, YEAH! (Zoo 14051) ...... Voices | 61 | 61 | 61 | 5 | |
| 63 | ONE NITE STAND (Uptown/MCA 54445) ...... Father M.C. | 70 | 77 | — | 3 | |
| 64 | MUST BE REAL LOVE (Tabu 7701) ...... Rhonda Clark | 67 | 67 | 68 | 5 | |
| 65 | ALL ABOUT HER (EastWest America 98555) ...... Smoove | 63 | 62 | 39 | 16 | |
| 66 | THROUGH THE TEARS (Pendulum/Elektra 64733) ...... Meli’sa Morgan | 69 | 69 | 70 | 10 | |
| 67 | WELCOME TO THE GHETTO (Jive 42085) ...... Spice 1 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 8 | |
| 68 | BABY-BABY-BABY (LaFace 24028) ...... TLC | 37 | 33 | 31 | 18 | |
| 69 | BREAKDOWN (Luke 152) ...... Luke | 65 | 65 | 65 | 8 | |
| 70 | DREAM COME TRUE (Delicious Vinyl 878 344) ...... Brand New Heavies | 64 | 63 | 59 | 11 | |
| 71 | ALL OF MY LOVE (Epic 74372) ...... Kathy Sledge | 71 | 70 | 71 | 13 | |
| 72 | STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU (Tabu 0106) ...... Cherrelle | 72 | 71 | 72 | 10 | |
| 73 | WHO WILL I CHOOSE (EastWest America album cut) ...... Chris Bender | 73 | 72 | 74 | 12 | |
| 74 | ’TIL YOU COME BACK TO ME (Capitol/Manhattan 44852) ...... Rachelle Ferrell | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | JUST FOR TONIGHT (Wing 865 888) ...... Vanessa Williams | 75 | 74 | 69 | 18 | |
| 76 | DID YOU PRAY TODAY? (Giant/Reprise 19029) ...... Lisa Taylor | 76 | 75 | 75 | 11 | |
| 77 | LET’S GET NAKED (LaFace 24014) ...... Highland Place Mobsters | 77 | 76 | 76 | 8 | |
| 78 | AIN’T NOBODY LIKE YOU (Giant/Reprise 18849) ...... Miki Howard | 80 | 80 | 83 | 5 | |
| 79 | WHEN YOU’VE BEEN BLESSED (Feels Like Heaven) (MCA 54376) ...... Patti LaBelle | 40 | 38 | 36 | 22 | |
| 80 | JUS LYKE COMPTON (Profile 5372) ...... D J Quik | 78 | 78 | 78 | 7 | |
| 81 | BACK TO THE HOTEL (Profile 5367) ...... N2Deep | 81 | 81 | 84 | 6 | |
| 82 | WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEBODY (I’m Saving My Love For You) (MCA 54481) ...... Patti LaBelle | 84 | 87 | — | 3 | |
| 83 | COME & TALK TO ME (Uptown/MCA 54175) ...... Jodeci | 82 | 52 | 49 | 29 | |
| 84 | I’LL BE THERE (Columbia 74330) ...... Mariah Carey | 83 | 58 | 57 | 17 | |
| 85 | I GOT A THANG 4 YA! (Perspective 0008) ...... Lo-Key? | 88 | 90 | — | 3 | |
| 86 | SILENT PRAYER (Motown 2165) ...... Shanice featuring Johnny Gill | 85 | 84 | 47 | 22 | |
| 87 | MOVE ME NO MOUNTAIN (Virgin 12585) ...... Soul II Soul | 86 | 85 | 64 | 13 | |
| 88 | LET’S TALK ABOUT LOVE (Solar/Epic 74539) ...... 3rd Avenue | 87 | 86 | 88 | 6 | |
| 89 | ANOTHER CHANCE (Warner Bros. 18811) ...... El DeBarge | 95 | — | — | 2 | |
| 90 | QUICKIE (Capitol 44858) ...... Full Force | 89 | 88 | 92 | 5 | |
| 91 | WISHING ON A STAR (Epic 74343) ...... Cover Girls | 90 | 89 | 81 | 16 | |
| 92 | 1-4-ALL-4-1 (Motown/Biv 10 2171) ...... East Coast Family | 91 | 91 | 91 | 6 | |
| 93 | WOULD I LIE TO YOU? (Capitol 44809) ...... Charles & Eddie | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 94 | WHY ME BABY? (Elektra 64777) ...... Keith Sweat | 92 | 92 | 80 | 34 | |
| 95 | I ADORE MI AMOR (EMI 50395) ...... Najee | 93 | 93 | 89 | 8 | |
| 96 | YOU REMIND ME (Uptown/MCA 54327) ...... Mary J. Blige | 94 | 94 | 90 | 24 | |
| 97 | THE BEST THINGS IN LIFE ARE FREE (Perspective 0010) ...... Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson with BBD & Ralph Tresvant | 74 | 73 | 67 | 21 | |
| 98 | IN THE CLOSET (Epic 74266) ...... Michael Jackson | 96 | 82 | 56 | 26 | |
| 99 | THEY WANT EFX (EastWest America 96206) ...... Das EFX | 98 | 97 | 95 | 25 | |
| 100 | HOW ABOUT TONIGHT (MCA 54399) ...... Eugene Wilde | 99 | 98 | 77 | 23 | |
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