1950
- Roy Brown (3 weeks BS)
- Ruth Brown (11 weeks BS, 7 weeks JB)
- Nat "King" Cole (4 weeks JB)
- Lowell Fulson (1 week BS, 4 weeks JB)
- Ivory Joe Hunter (2 weeks BS, 7 weeks JB)
- Louis Jordan (7 weeks BS, 4 weeks JB)
- Joe Liggins (11 weeks BS, 13 weeks JB)
- Percy Mayfield (2 weeks BS, 1 week JB)
- Joe Morris (4 weeks BS, 3 weeks JB)
- Johnny Otis and Little Esther (13 weeks BS, 10 weeks JB) (9 weeks BS / 5 weeks JB with The Robins, 4 weeks BS / 5 weeks JB with Mel Walker)
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