
Peak
33
Weeks
21
Score
1,498
Chart Year
1957
"Raunchy" is an instrumental by American rock and roll artist Bill Justis, co-written with Sidney Manker and produced by Sam Phillips. The tune, from the album Cloud 9, was released as a single on the record label Phillips International Records, a sub-label of Sun Records, on September 23, 1957 Competing with Justis's release in 1957 were renditions by Billy Vaughn and Ernie Freeman. Freeman's version was his biggest solo success, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957, No. 1 on the R&B singles chart, and No. 11 on the Country singles chart in 1958.
instrumental
| Week | Chart Date | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 2, 1957 | 85 | 41 |
| 2 | Dec 9, 1957 | 69 | 57 |
| 3 | Dec 16, 1957 | 55 | 71 |
| 4 | Dec 23, 1957 | 48 | 78 |
| 5 | Dec 30, 1957 | 42 | 84 |
| 6 | Jan 6, 1958 | 33 | 93 |
| 7 | Jan 13, 1958 | 39 | 87 |
| 8 | Jan 20, 1958 | 41 | 85 |
| 9 | Jan 27, 1958 | 42 | 84 |
| 10 | Feb 3, 1958 | 43 | 83 |
| 11 | Feb 10, 1958 | 57 | 69 |
| 12 | Feb 17, 1958 | 68 | 58 |
| 13 | Feb 24, 1958 | 67 | 59 |
| 14 | Mar 3, 1958 | 75 | 51 |
| 15 | Mar 10, 1958 | 72 | 54 |
| 16 | Mar 17, 1958 | 76 | 50 |
| 17 | Mar 24, 1958 | 80 | 46 |
| 18 | Mar 31, 1958 | 93 | 33 |
| 19 | Apr 7, 1958 | 91 | 35 |
| 20 | Apr 14, 1958 | 70 | 56 |