Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 10, 1970

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD	2	3	9	12
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265)
2	WHOLE LOTTA LOVE	5	6	16	9
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2690)
3	LEAVING ON A JET PLANE	3	2	1	12
Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.-7 Arts 7340)
4	I WANT YOU BACK	6	7	18	9
Jackson Five (Motown 1157)
5	JAM UP JELLY TIGHT	8	8	13	9
Tommy Roe (ABC 11247)
6	SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER	1	1	2	11
Supremes (Motown 1156)
7	VENUS	9	12	33	6
Shocking Blue (Colossus 108)
8	HOLLY HOLY	4	5	7	12
Neil Diamond (Uni 55175)
9	DON'T CRY DADDY	12	16	23	7
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9768)
10	MIDNIGHT COWBOY	11	18	25	11
Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists 50554)
11	JINGLE JANGLE	13	20	24	7
Archies (Kirshner 5002)
12	LA LA LA (IF I HAD YOU)	14	14	19	9
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 150)
13	WITHOUT LOVE (THERE IS NOTHING)	20	34	--	3
Tom Jones (Parrot 40045)
14	DOWN ON THE CORNER	10	10	14	12
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 634)
15	EARLY IN THE MORNING	18	26	31	10
Vanity Fare (Page One 21027)
16	EVIL WOMAN	17	19	21	12
Crow (Amaret 112)
17	I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN	29	39	--	3
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12273)
18	NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE	7	4	3	13
Steam (Fontana 1667)
19	WINTER WORLD OF LOVE	26	33	41	7
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40044)
20	SHE	24	38	50	5
Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7066)
21	WALKIN' IN THE RAIN	33	45	54	9
Jay & Americans (United Artists 50605)
22	A BRAND NEW ME	25	28	30	9
Dusty Springfield (Atlantic 2685)
23	WONDERFUL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE	31	41	47	7
Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1146)
24	ELI'S COMING	15	11	11	13
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4215)
25	BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS	41	50	60	6
Jefferson (Janus 106)
26	COME TOGETHER	19	17	5	13
Beatles (Apple 2654)
27	HEAVEN KNOWS	16	13	15	11
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4217)
28	UP ON CRIPPLE CREEK	30	32	35	11
The Band (Capitol 2635)
29	MONSTER-SUICIDE-AMERICA	49	62	--	3
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4221)
30	TAKE A LETTER, MARIA	22	15	6	15
R.B. Greaves (Atco 6714)
31	BLOWING AWAY	47	--	--	2
5th Dimension (Soul City 780)
32	YESTER ME, YESTER YOU, YESTERDAY	21	9	10	13
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54188)
33	ARIZONA	45	54	66	7
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45037)
34	NO TIME	44	53	62	5
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300)
35	WHEN JULIE COMES AROUND	40	44	53	7
Cuff Links (Decca 32592)
36	CUPID	39	46	49	9
Johnny Nash (JAD 220)
37	SUNDAY MORNIN'	23	23	26	9
Oliver (Crewe 337)
38	WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES	55	66	82	4
Joe South & Believers (Capitol 2704)
39	FANCY	43	49	59	9
Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 2675)
40	SHE BELONGS TO ME	50	61	72	12
Rick Nelson (Decca 32550)
41	HEY THERE LONELY GIRL	52	64	85	4
Eddie Holman (ABC 11240)
42	THESE EYES	27	27	29	12
Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35067)
43	COLD TURKEY	32	35	36	9
John Lennon (Apple 1813)
44	SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW	54	60	74	5
Joe Cocker (A&M 1147)
45	HOW CAN I FORGET	56	--	--	2
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54190)
46	POINT IT OUT	46	52	57	6
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54189)
47	AND WHEN I DIE	35	22	4	13
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45008)
48	FRIENDSHIP TRAIN	28	25	27	12
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35068)
49	HOLD ON	63	73	--	3
Rascals (Atlantic 2695)
50	AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW (PT. 1)	51	43	40	9
James Brown (King 6280)
51	BABY, I'M FOR REAL	38	29	20	17
Originals (Soul 35066)
52	DON'T LET HIM TAKE YOUR LOVE FROM ME	53	55	61	7
Four Tops (Motown 1159)
53	SOMETHING	37	30	22	13
Beatles (Apple 2654b)
54	I'M TIRED	42	48	51	8
Savoy Brown (Parrot 40042)
55	TOGETHER	59	65	78	5
Illusion (Steed 722)
56	EVERYBODY IS A STAR	65	84	--	3
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555b)
57	JENNIFER TOMKINS	70	72	77	5
Street People (Musicor 1365)
58	LOVE BONES	69	--	--	2
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0055)
59	I'M SO GLAD I FELL FOR YOU	66	68	75	6
David Ruffin (Motown 1158)
60	TRACES / MEMORIES	62	69	71	5
Lettermen (Capitol 2697)
61	TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER	71	76	86	6
Eydie Gorme (RCA Victor 74-0250)
62	LET'S WORK TOGETHER (PT. 1)	67	81	91	5
Wilbert Harrison (Sue 11)
63	ONE TIN SOLDIER	68	75	81	9
Original Caste (T-A 186)
64	THANK YOU FALLETTIN ME BE MICE ELF AGIN	81	87	--	3
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555)
65	VOLUNTEERS	60	63	67	10
Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor 74-0245)
66	OH ME OH MY (I'M A FOOL FOR YOU BABY)	73	77	87	5
Lulu (Atco 6722)
67	MOON WALK (PT. 1)	77	88	--	3
Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2651)
68	SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN (EARLY IN THE MORNING)	72	74	76	6
Tokens (Buddah 151)
69	THE THRILL IS GONE	76	82	--	3
B.B. King (BluesWay 61032)
70	I'M GONNA LOVE YOU	74	79	83	7
Intrigues (Yew 1002)
71	LOOK-KA PY PY	78	85	88	5
Meters (Josie 1015)
72	RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA	84	--	--	2
Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057)
73	I LOVE YOU	80	83	89	6
Otis Leaville (Dakar 614)
74	PART TWO (LET A MAN COME IN AND DO THE POPCORN)	--	--	--	1
James Brown (King 6275)
75	I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN	75	78	79	9
Al Martino (Capitol 2674)
76	BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO	86	--	--	2
Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United 3004)
77	WHAT YOU GAVE ME	48	47	52	8
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla 54187)
78	LU	83	89	--	3
Peggy Lipton (Ode 124)
79	HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER	85	91	93	4
Hollies (Epic 10532)
80	IF WALLS COULD TALK	88	--	--	2
Little Milton (Checker 1226)
81	MY HONEY AND ME	89	--	--	2
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2104)
82	GUESS WHO	--	--	--	1
Ruby Winters (Diamond 269)
83	SIX WHITE HORSES	90	94	96	5
Tommy Cash (Epic 10540)
84	ARE YOU GETTING ANY SUNSHINE?	87	90	92	4
Lou Christie (Buddah 149)
85	SHE'S READY	92	--	--	2
Spiral Starecase (Columbia 45048)
86	GROOVIN' (OUT ON LIFE)	91	92	94	5
Newbeats (Hickory 1552)
87	VOODOO WOMAN	95	95	--	3
Simon Stokes & Nighthawks (Elektra 45670)
88	WON'T FIND BETTER (THAN ME)	94	--	--	2
New Hope (Jamie 1381)
89	YOU GOT ME HUMMIN'	96	--	--	2
Cold Blood (San Francisco 60)
90	THE LAST TIME	93	--	98	4
Buchanan Brothers (Event 3307)
91	MORNIN' MORNIN'	99	97	--	3
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50614)
92	HIKKY BURR (PT. 1)	--	--	97	2
Bill Cosby (Uni 55184)
93	TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK	--	--	--	1
Nina Simone (RCA Victor 74-0269)
94	WANT YOU TO KNOW	--	--	80	3
Rotary Connection (Cadet Concept 7018)
95	ROOM TO MOVE	98	99	100	4
John Mayall (Polydor 14010)
96	COME SATURDAY MORNING	100	98	--	3
Sandpipers (A&M 1134)
97	DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME	--	--	--	1
Delfonics (Philly Groove 161)
98	THE GANG'S BACK AGAIN	--	--	--	1
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 523)
99	YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE	--	--	--	1
Dyke & Blazers (Original Sound 90)
100	BOLD SOUL SISTER	--	--	--	1
Ike & Tina Turner (Blue Thumb 104)

designates a song that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a song that was down more than 10 spots this week

designates a song that entered the chart this week

Songs which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 34)
   • "Backfield In Motion" by Mel & Tim (# 36)
   • "Cherry Hill Park" by Billy Joe Royal (# 57)
   • "Smile A Little Smile For Me" by Flying Machine (# 58)
   • "You Got To Pay The Price" by Gloria Taylor (# 61)
   • "Midnight" by Dennis Yost & Classics IV (# 64)
   • "Turn! Turn! Turn! / To Everything There Is A Season" by Judy Collins (# 79)
   • "Can't Take My Eyes Off You" by Nancy Wilson (# 82)
   • "When We Get Married" by 1910 Fruitgum Co. (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	THE TOUCH OF YOU	Brenda & Tabulations
102	OH WHAT A DAY	Dells
103	SHADES OF GREEN	Flaming Ember
104	SUPERSTAR	Murray Head with Trinidad Singers
105	BEEN A LONG TIME	Betty Everett
106	I'M JUST A PRISONER (OF YOUR GOOD LOVIN')	Candi Staton
107	FREIGHT TRAIN	Duane Eddy
108	DON'T THINK THAT I'M A VIOLENT GUY	Garland Green
109	MR. LIMOUSINE DRIVER	Grand Funk Railroad
110	MA BELLE AMIE	Tee Set
111	BIG IN VEGAS	Buck Owens & Buckaroos
112	SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN EARLY IN THE MORNING	Don Young
113	A WORLD WITHOUT MUSIC	Archie Bell & Drells
114	REMEMBER THEN	Sha Na Na
115	TAKE HER BACK	Gemini
116	CLAUDIE MAE	Ray Charles
117	WABASH CANNON BALL	Danny Davis & Nashville Brass
118	ANSWER ME, MY LOVE	Happenings
119	DIG THE WAY I FEEL	Mary Wells
120	WHAT A BEAUTIFUL FEELING	California Earthquake
121	COMPARED TO WHAT	Les McCann & Eddie Harris
122	I'LL HOLD OUT MY HAND	Wind
123	WHISTLE FOR HAPPINESS	Peggy Lee
124	OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE	Merle Haggard
125	SAVE THE COUNTRY	Thelma Houston
126	LISTEN TO THE PEOPLE	Zager & Evans
127	THE UNHOOKED GENERATION	Freda Payne
128	A SIGN FOR LOVE	John & Anne Ryder
129	LOVE FEVER	Leer Brothers
130	TO LOVE YOU	Country Store
131	ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA	Berlin Philharmonic
132	HEY GIRL	Panhandle
133	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY	Della Reese
134	TICKET TO RIDE	Carpenters
135	PROUD WOMAN	Johnny Adams
136	ALICE'S ROCK & ROLL RESTAURANT	Arlo Guthrie
137	MY CLOUD	Joe Bataan
138	LOVELY WAY SHE LOVES	Moments
139	TROUBLE MAKER	Lee Hazlewood
140	WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY?	Poppy Family
141	HAVE A LITTLE TALK WITH MYSELF	Ray Stevens
142	RUSSIAN ROULETTE	Cy Coleman
143	IT'S GONNA TAKE A LOT TO BRING ME BACK	Manhattans
144	MORNING DEW	Damnation Of Adam Blessing
145	A THING CALLED LOVE	Ed Ames
146	STAY AWHILE	Jerry Vale
147	THEN SHE'S A LOVER	Roy Clark
148	TIGHTROPE	Ten Wheel Drive with Genya Ravan
149	HE MADE A WOMAN OUT OF ME	Betty Lavette
150	COUNTRY GIRL	Jeannie C. Riley