List of Billboard number-one R&B songs of 1955 (English Wikipedia)

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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 1, 1955. p. 31. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 8, 1955. p. 34. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 15, 1955. p. 60. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 22, 1955. p. 42. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 12, 1955. p. 56. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 19, 1955. p. 52. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 26, 1955. p. 56. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 5, 1955. p. 36. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 26, 1955. p. 138. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 2, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 16, 1955. p. 46. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 23, 1955. p. 58. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 30, 1955. p. 47. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 7, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 14, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 21, 1955. p. 66. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 28, 1955. p. 61. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 4, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 11, 1955. p. 47. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 18, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 2, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 9, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 16, 1955. p. 45. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 23, 1955. p. 90. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 30, 1955. p. 43. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. August 6, 1955. p. 69. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. August 13, 1955. p. 52. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. August 20, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. August 27, 1955. p. 62. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. September 3, 1955. p. 47. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. September 10, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. September 17, 1955. p. 57. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. September 24, 1955. p. 42. Archived from the original on December 31, 2013. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. October 1, 1955. p. 69. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. October 8, 1955. p. 51. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. October 15, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. October 22, 1955. p. 45. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. October 29, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 5, 1955. p. 46. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 12, 1955. p. 124. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 19, 1955. p. 50. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 26, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 3, 1955. p. 61. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 10, 1955. p. 57. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 17, 1955. p. 63. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 24, 1955. p. 35. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 31, 1955. p. 33. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.

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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 9, 1955. p. 44. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 1, 1955. p. 31. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 8, 1955. p. 34. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 15, 1955. p. 60. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 22, 1955. p. 42. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. January 29, 1955. p. 66. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 12, 1955. p. 56. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 19, 1955. p. 52. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. February 26, 1955. p. 56. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 5, 1955. p. 36. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 12, 1955. p. 46. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 19, 1955. p. 45. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. March 26, 1955. p. 138. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 2, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 16, 1955. p. 46. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 23, 1955. p. 58. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. April 30, 1955. p. 47. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 7, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 14, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 21, 1955. p. 66. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. May 28, 1955. p. 61. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 4, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 11, 1955. p. 47. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. June 18, 1955. p. 40. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 2, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 9, 1955. p. 49. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 16, 1955. p. 45. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 23, 1955. p. 90. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. July 30, 1955. p. 43. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. September 17, 1955. p. 57. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 5, 1955. p. 46. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 12, 1955. p. 124. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. November 26, 1955. p. 48. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 3, 1955. p. 61. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 22, 2022 – via Google Books.
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"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 17, 1955. p. 63. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
"The Billboard Music Popularity Charts: Rhythm & Blues Records". Billboard. December 24, 1955. p. 35. Archived from the original on September 23, 2022. Retrieved September 18, 2022 – via Google Books.
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