title: Billboard Top R&B Records of 1954
text: # Billboard Top R&B Records of 1954
  
  Billboard Top R&B Records of 1954 is made up of two year-end charts compiled by Billboard magazine ranking the year's top rhythm and blues records based on record sales and juke box plays.
  
  | Retail year-end | Juke box year-end | Title | Artist(s) | Label |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | "Work with Me, Annie" | The Midnighters | Federal |
  | 2 | 1 | "Honey Love" | The Drifters | Atlantic |
  | 3 | 4 | "Oh What a Dream" | Ruth Brown | Atlantic |
  | 4 | 6 | "You'll Never Walk Alone" | Roy Hamilton | Epic |
  | 5 | 3 | "Shake, Rattle and Roll" | Big Joe Turner | Atlantic |
  | 6 | 8 | "The Things That I Used to Do" | Guitar Slim | Specialty |
  | 7 | 7 | "It Hurts Me to My Heart" | Faye Adams | Herald |
  | 8 | 10 | "Annie Had a Baby" | The Midnighters | Federal |
  | 9 | 11 | "Lovey Dovey" | The Clovers | Atlantic |
  | 10 | 9 | "Sexy Ways" | The Midnighters | Federal |
  | 11 | 24 | "Money, Honey" | The Drifters | Atlantic |
  | 12 | 5 | "Sh-Boom" | The Chords | Cat |
  | 13 | 17 | "I Didn't Want to Do It" | The Spiders | Imperial |
  | 14 | NR | "I'll Be There" | Faye Adams | Herald |
  | 15 | NR | "Honey Hush" | Big Joe Turner | Atlantic |
  | 16 | 12 | "Just Make Love to Me" | Muddy Waters | Chess |
  | 17 | NR | "Little Mama" | The Clovers | Atlantic |
  | 18 | 13 | "Such a Night | The Drifters | Atlantic |
  | 19 | NR | "You're Still My Baby" | Chuck Willis | Okeh |
  | 20 | 15 | "Goodnight, Sweetheart, Goodnight" | The Spaniels | Vee Jay |
  | 21 | 20 | "Ebb Tide" | Roy Hamilton | Epic |
  | 22 | 28 | "I Don't Hurt Anymore" | Dinah Washington | Mercury |
  | 23 | 21 | "Saving My Love for You" | Johnny Ace | Duke |
  | 24 | NR | "Mambo Baby" | Ruth Brown | Atlantic |
  | 25 | NR | "Hearts of Stone" | The Charms | Deluxe |
  | 26 | NR | "I've Got My Eyes on You" | The Clovers | Atlantic |
  | 27 | 29 | "You're So Fine" | Little Walter | Checker |
  | 28 | 14 | "Gee" | The Crows | Rama |
  | 29 | NR | "I'm Just Your Fool" | Buddy Johnson | Mercury |
  | 30 | 23 | "If I Loved You" | Roy Hamilton | Epic |
  | NR | 16 | "Your Cash Ain't Nothin' But Trash" | The Clovers | Atlantic |
  | NR | 18 | "I'll Be True" | Faye Adams | Herald |
  | NR | 19 | "I Understand (Just How You Feel)" | The Four Tunes | Jubilee |
  | NR | 22 | "You Upset Me, Baby" | B.B. King | RPM |
  | NR | 25 | "I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man" | Muddy Waters | Chess |
  | NR | 26 | "I'm Ready" | Muddy Waters | Chess |
  | NR | 27 | "Marie" | The Four Tunes | Jubilee |
  | NR | 30 | "You Better Watch Yourself" | Little Walter | Checker |
  