Top R&B Songs of 1957 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #352]
[RCA 47-6870]
written by Otis Blackwell & Elvis Presley

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #67]
[RCA Epa-4114+]
written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

[ABC-Paramount 9831]
written by Paul Anka

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #39]
[Decca 30434]
written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #311]
[Cadence 1337]
written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant

[Dot 15533]
written by Ric Cartey & Carole Joyner

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #96]
[Sun 281]
written by Otis Blackwell & Jack Hammer

[Cadence 1308]
written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann

[RCA 47-7000]
written by Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe

[Dot 15570]
written by John Frederick Coots, Nick Kenny & Charles Kenny

[ABC-Paramount 9871]
written by Arthur Singer, John Medora & David White

[RCA 47-6800]
written by Lee Rosenberg & Bernard Weinman

[Mercury 71060]
written by Maurice Williams

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #207]
[Cadence 1315]
written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #194]
[Coral 61885]
written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison & Norman Petty

[RCA Victor 6771]
written by traditional

[Capitol 3891]
written by Obie Phillis

instrumental
[Phillips Int'l 3519]
written by Bill Justis & Sid Manker

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #61]
[Sun 267]
written by Dave "Curlee" Williams & James Faye "Roy" Hall

[Cameo 105]
written by Bernie Lowe & Kal Mann

[Roulette 4015]
written by Bob Merrill

[Roulette 4031]
written by The Weavers

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #115]
[Keen 3-4013]
written by Sam Cooke

[Roulette 4002]
written by Buddy Knox & Jimmy Bowen

[Imperial 5483]
written by Dub Dickerson & Erma Herrold

as Buddy Holly & The Crickets
[Brunswick 55035]
written by Sonny West, Bill Tilghman & Norman Petty

[Imperial 5428]
written by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[Chess 1653]
written by Chuck Berry

[Columbia 40993]
written by Robert Allen & Al Stillman

B side to Young Blood
[Atco 6087]
written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

hit for Fats Waller in 1935
[Coral 61830]
written by Fred E. Ahlert & Joe Young

as Larry Williams and His Band
[Specialty 608]
written by Larry Williams

#1 hit for Guy Lombardo in 1937
[Fraternity 755]
written by Jack Sharpe & Jerry Herst

[Capitol 3639]
written by Audrey Allison & Joe Allison

featuring The Anita Kerr Singers
[Decca 30423]
written by Jimmy Duncan

instrumental
[Imperial 5474]
written by Bill Justis & Sid Manker

[Cameo 117]
written by Bob Crewe & Frank Slay

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #441]
[Dot 15538]
written by Clarence Quick

[Imperial 5463]
written by Pearl Lendhurst

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #442]
[Specialty 611]
written by Richard Penniman

[Specialty 606]
written by Enotris Johnson & Richard Penniman

charted as Valley of Tears / It's You I Love from June 3rd in US R&B charts
[Imperial 5442]
written by Antoine Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[Mercury 71242]
written by Nancy Lee & Clyde Otis

[Specialty 615]
written by Larry Williams

as Billy Ward & His Dominoes
[Liberty 55071]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Mitchell Parish

[Kapp 184]
written by Russ Hamilton

[Verve 10047]
written by Fats Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[Checker 872]
written by Margo Sylvia & Gilbert Lopez

[Capitol 3737]
written by Ollie Jones

[Atlantic 1144]
written by Laura Webb, Jannie Pought, Reather Dixon, Helen Gathers & Emma Pought

[Aladdin 3398]
written by Bobby Day

[Specialty 598]
written by Albert Collins & Little Richard

[Mercury 71032]
written by Agnes White, Buck Ram & Peter Tinturin

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #414]
[Atco 6087]
written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller & Doc Pomus

[Chess 1654]
written by Rex Garvin

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #128]
[Chess 1671]
written by Chuck Berry

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #413]
[Specialty 591]
written by Bobby Troup

featuring Krips Johnson
[Dot 15592]
written by Fred Lowry & Clarence Quick

[Vik 0252]
written by Mickey Baker, Sylvia Vanderpool & Ethel Smith

[Atlantic 1130]
written by traditional & Ma Rainey

[Roulette 4018]
written by Buddy Knox

[Mercury 71197]
written by Bob Crewe & Frank Slay

[Ebb 119]
written by John Gray & Robert Byrd

[Imperial 5477]
written by Antoine Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[RCA Victor 6830]
written by Harry Belafonte, Lord Burgess & Lord Melody

[Capitol 3763]
written by Bernice Bedwell

as Del Vikings featuring Gus Backus
[Mercury 71132]
written by Alex Kramer & Joan Whitney

[Specialty 619]
written by Bill Cook

as Jimmy Bowen & The Rhythm Orchids
[Roulette 4001]
written by Jimmy Bowen & Buddy Knox

B side to I'm Sorry
[Mercury 71032]
written by Paul Robi, Jean Miles & Zola Taylor

[Mercury 71128]
written by Buddy Holly

US B-side to Jailhouse Rock
[RCA 47-7035]
written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

B side to Heeby-Jeebies
written by John Marascalco & Richard Penniman

B side to Stood Up
[Imperial 5483]
written by Dorsey Burnette & Johnny Burnette

[Atlantic 1117]
written by Danny Small

[Mercury 71165]
written by Barry Kaye, Anthony Colombo & Harry Booros

[Liberty 55056]
written by Johnny Dee

[Chess 1675]
written by Edwin Charles, Helen Stanley, Barry Golder & Roy Calhoun

[ABC-Paramount 9837]
written by Joe Bennett & Jimmy Denton

[Keen 3-4002]
written by William Best & Deek Watson

[Imperial 5467]
written by Antoine Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[Ember 1019]
written by Billy Dawn Smith & Stuart Wiener

[Capitol 3839]
written by Floyd Edge

[Mercury 71093]
written by Buck Ram

[Atlantic 1125]
written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

[Atlantic 1133]
written by Don Robey & Paul Perryman

[ABC-Paramount 9792]
written by Lloyd Price

[Dot 15574]
written by James Joiner

[Checker 863]
written by Dale Hawkins, Stanley Lewis & Eleanor Broadwater

[Imperial 5439]
written by Dave Bartholomew & Fats Domino

[Ember 1026]
written by Billy Myles

[Vee-Jay 253]
written by Jimmy Reed & Ewart Abner

as Bobby "Blue" Bland
[Duke 170]
written by Don Robey & Joe Veasey

[Vee-Jay 256]
written by Ted Jarrett

[Atlantic 1149]
written by Douglas Henderson, Jerry Abbott, Lee Andrews & Mimi Uniman

[Atlantic 1128]
written by Ivory Joe Hunter

B side to What Will I Tell My Heart?
[Imperial 5454]
written by Antoine Domino & Dave Bartholomew

[Savoy 1508]
written by Lil Armstrong & Avon Long

B side to Lucille
[Specialty 598]
written by John Marascalco & Leo Price

[Atlantic 1154]
written by Ray Charles