Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 17, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD |
1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265) | ||||||
| 2 | WHOLE LOTTA LOVE |
2 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2690) | ||||||
| 3 | VENUS |
7 | 9 | 12 | 7 | |
| Shocking Blue (Colossus 108) | ||||||
| 4 | I WANT YOU BACK |
4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1157) | ||||||
| 5 | JAM UP JELLY TIGHT |
5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11247) | ||||||
| 6 | SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER |
6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |
| Supremes (Motown 1156) | ||||||
| 7 | DON'T CRY DADDY |
9 | 12 | 16 | 8 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9768) | ||||||
| 8 | LEAVING ON A JET PLANE |
3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
| Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.-7 Arts 7340) | ||||||
| 9 | JINGLE JANGLE |
11 | 13 | 20 | 8 | |
| Archies (Kirshner 5002) | ||||||
| 10 | WITHOUT LOVE (THERE IS NOTHING) |
13 | 20 | 34 | 4 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot 40045) | ||||||
| 11 | LA LA LA (IF I HAD YOU) |
12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 150) | ||||||
| 12 | EARLY IN THE MORNING |
15 | 18 | 26 | 11 | |
| Vanity Fare (Page One 21027) | ||||||
| 13 | I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN |
17 | 29 | 39 | 4 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12273) | ||||||
| 14 | HOLLY HOLY |
8 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
| Neil Diamond (Uni 55175) | ||||||
| 15 | WINTER WORLD OF LOVE |
19 | 26 | 33 | 8 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40044) | ||||||
| 16 | MIDNIGHT COWBOY |
10 | 11 | 18 | 12 | |
| Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists 50554) | ||||||
| 17 | EVIL WOMAN |
16 | 17 | 19 | 13 | |
| Crow (Amaret 112) | ||||||
| 18 | WALKIN' IN THE RAIN |
21 | 33 | 45 | 10 | |
| Jay & Americans (United Artists 50605) | ||||||
| 19 | SHE |
20 | 24 | 38 | 6 | |
| Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7066) | ||||||
| 20 | WONDERFUL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE |
23 | 31 | 41 | 8 | |
| Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1146) | ||||||
| 21 | BLOWING AWAY |
31 | 47 | -- | 3 | |
| 5th Dimension (Soul City 780) | ||||||
| 22 | DOWN ON THE CORNER |
14 | 10 | 10 | 13 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 634) | ||||||
| 23 | BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS |
25 | 41 | 50 | 7 | |
| Jefferson (Janus 106) | ||||||
| 24 | NO TIME |
34 | 44 | 53 | 6 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300) | ||||||
| 25 | ARIZONA |
33 | 45 | 54 | 8 | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45037) | ||||||
| 26 | UP ON CRIPPLE CREEK |
28 | 30 | 32 | 12 | |
| The Band (Capitol 2635) | ||||||
| 27 | MONSTER-SUICIDE-AMERICA |
29 | 49 | 62 | 4 | |
| Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4221) | ||||||
| 28 | NA NA HEY HEY KISS HIM GOODBYE |
18 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |
| Steam (Fontana 1667) | ||||||
| 29 | A BRAND NEW ME |
22 | 25 | 28 | 10 | |
| Dusty Springfield (Atlantic 2685) | ||||||
| 30 | HEY THERE LONELY GIRL |
41 | 52 | 64 | 5 |  |
| Eddie Holman (ABC 11240) | ||||||
| 31 | WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES |
38 | 55 | 66 | 5 | |
| Joe South & Believers (Capitol 2704) | ||||||
| 32 | WHEN JULIE COMES AROUND |
35 | 40 | 44 | 8 | |
| Cuff Links (Decca 32592) | ||||||
| 33 | HOLD ON |
49 | 63 | 73 | 4 | |
| Rascals (Atlantic 2695) | ||||||
| 34 | HOW CAN I FORGET |
45 | 56 | -- | 3 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54190) | ||||||
| 35 | SHE BELONGS TO ME |
40 | 50 | 61 | 13 | |
| Rick Nelson (Decca 32550) | ||||||
| 36 | CUPID |
36 | 39 | 46 | 10 | |
| Johnny Nash (JAD 220) | ||||||
| 37 | THANK YOU FALLETTIN ME BE MICE ELF AGIN |
64 | 81 | 87 | 4 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555) | ||||||
| 38 | FANCY |
39 | 43 | 49 | 10 | |
| Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 2675) | ||||||
| 39 | SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW |
44 | 54 | 60 | 6 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M 1147) | ||||||
| 40 | ELI'S COMING |
24 | 15 | 11 | 14 |  |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4215) | ||||||
| 41 | COME TOGETHER |
26 | 19 | 17 | 14 | |
| Beatles (Apple 2654) | ||||||
| 42 | POINT IT OUT |
46 | 46 | 52 | 7 | |
| Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54189) | ||||||
| 43 | LET'S WORK TOGETHER (PT. 1) |
62 | 67 | 81 | 6 | |
| Wilbert Harrison (Sue 11) | ||||||
| 44 | PSYCHEDELIC SHACK |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Temptations (Gordy 7096) | ||||||
| 45 | AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW (PT. 1) |
50 | 51 | 43 | 10 | |
| James Brown (King 6280) | ||||||
| 46 | LOVE BONES |
58 | 69 | -- | 3 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0055) | ||||||
| 47 | EVERYBODY IS A STAR |
56 | 65 | 84 | 4 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555b) | ||||||
| 48 | JENNIFER TOMKINS |
57 | 70 | 72 | 6 | |
| Street People (Musicor 1365) | ||||||
| 49 | HEAVEN KNOWS |
27 | 16 | 13 | 12 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4217) | ||||||
| 50 | HONEY COME BACK |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 2718) | ||||||
| 51 | TAKE A LETTER, MARIA |
30 | 22 | 15 | 16 | |
| R.B. Greaves (Atco 6714) | ||||||
| 52 | SUNDAY MORNIN' |
37 | 23 | 23 | 10 | |
| Oliver (Crewe 337) | ||||||
| 53 | YESTER ME, YESTER YOU, YESTERDAY |
32 | 21 | 9 | 14 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54188) | ||||||
| 54 | THESE EYES |
42 | 27 | 27 | 13 | |
| Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35067) | ||||||
| 55 | MOON WALK (PT. 1) |
67 | 77 | 88 | 4 | |
| Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2651) | ||||||
| 56 | TRACES / MEMORIES |
60 | 62 | 69 | 6 | |
| Lettermen (Capitol 2697) | ||||||
| 57 | TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER |
61 | 71 | 76 | 7 | |
| Eydie Gorme (RCA Victor 74-0250) | ||||||
| 58 | THE THRILL IS GONE |
69 | 76 | 82 | 4 | |
| B.B. King (BluesWay 61032) | ||||||
| 59 | ONE TIN SOLDIER |
63 | 68 | 75 | 10 | |
| Original Caste (T-A 186) | ||||||
| 60 | MY HONEY AND ME |
81 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Luther Ingram (KoKo 2104) | ||||||
| 61 | SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN (EARLY IN THE MORNING) |
68 | 72 | 74 | 7 | |
| Tokens (Buddah 151) | ||||||
| 62 | RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA |
72 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057) | ||||||
| 63 | OH ME OH MY (I'M A FOOL FOR YOU BABY) |
66 | 73 | 77 | 6 | |
| Lulu (Atco 6722) | ||||||
| 64 | PART TWO (LET A MAN COME IN AND DO THE POPCORN) |
74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| James Brown (King 6275) | ||||||
| 65 | BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO |
76 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United 3004) | ||||||
| 66 | VOLUNTEERS |
65 | 60 | 63 | 11 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA Victor 74-0245) | ||||||
| 67 | LOOK-KA PY PY |
71 | 78 | 85 | 6 | |
| Meters (Josie 1015) | ||||||
| 68 | I'M GONNA LOVE YOU |
70 | 74 | 79 | 8 | |
| Intrigues (Yew 1002) | ||||||
| 69 | COLD TURKEY |
43 | 32 | 35 | 10 | |
| John Lennon (Apple 1813) | ||||||
| 70 | TOGETHER |
55 | 59 | 65 | 6 | |
| Illusion (Steed 722) | ||||||
| 71 | I LOVE YOU |
73 | 80 | 83 | 7 | |
| Otis Leaville (Dakar 614) | ||||||
| 72 | OH WHAT A DAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Dells (Cadet 5663) | ||||||
| 73 | FRIENDSHIP TRAIN |
48 | 28 | 25 | 13 | |
| Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35068) | ||||||
| 74 | I STARTED LOVING YOU AGAIN |
75 | 75 | 78 | 10 | |
| Al Martino (Capitol 2674) | ||||||
| 75 | IF I WERE A CARPENTER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Johnny Cash & June Carter (Columbia 45064) | ||||||
| 76 | IF WALLS COULD TALK |
80 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Little Milton (Checker 1226) | ||||||
| 77 | GUESS WHO |
82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ruby Winters (Diamond 269) | ||||||
| 78 | LU |
78 | 83 | 89 | 4 | |
| Peggy Lipton (Ode 124) | ||||||
| 79 | SHE'S READY |
85 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Spiral Starecase (Columbia 45048) | ||||||
| 80 | IF I NEVER KNEW YOUR NAME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Vic Dana (Liberty 56150) | ||||||
| 81 | SIX WHITE HORSES |
83 | 90 | 94 | 6 | |
| Tommy Cash (Epic 10540) | ||||||
| 82 | WON'T FIND BETTER (THAN ME) |
88 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| New Hope (Jamie 1381) | ||||||
| 83 | DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Delfonics (Philly Groove 161) | ||||||
| 84 | THE GANG'S BACK AGAIN |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Kool & Gang (De-Lite 523) | ||||||
| 85 | GROOVIN' (OUT ON LIFE) |
86 | 91 | 92 | 6 | |
| Newbeats (Hickory 1552) | ||||||
| 86 | BOLD SOUL SISTER |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner (Blue Thumb 104) | ||||||
| 87 | VOODOO WOMAN |
87 | 95 | 95 | 4 | |
| Simon Stokes & Nighthawks (Elektra 45670) | ||||||
| 88 | GOT TO SEE IF I CAN'T GET MOMMY (TO COME BACK HOME) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jerry Butler (Mercury 73015) | ||||||
| 89 | MA BELLE AMIE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Tee Set (Colossus 107) | ||||||
| 90 | MORNIN' MORNIN' |
91 | 99 | 97 | 4 | |
| Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50614) | ||||||
| 91 | ARE YOU GETTING ANY SUNSHINE? |
84 | 87 | 90 | 5 | |
| Lou Christie (Buddah 149) | ||||||
| 92 | TO BE YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK |
93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Nina Simone (RCA Victor 74-0269) | ||||||
| 93 | BARBARA, I LOVE YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| New Colony Six (Mercury 73004) | ||||||
| 94 | THE TOUCH OF YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 401) | ||||||
| 95 | FREIGHT TRAIN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Duane Eddy (Congress 6010) | ||||||
| 96 | COMPARED TO WHAT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Les McCann & Eddie Harris (Atlantic 2694) | ||||||
| 97 | SAVE THE COUNTRY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Thelma Houston (Dunhill 4222) | ||||||
| 98 | COME SATURDAY MORNING |
96 | 100 | 98 | 4 | |
| Sandpipers (A&M 1134) | ||||||
| 99 | MR. LIMOUSINE DRIVER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 2691) | ||||||
| 100 | ANSWER ME, MY LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Happenings (Jubilee 5686) | ||||||
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:
• "And When I Die" by Blood, Sweat & Tears (# 47)
• "Baby, I'm For Real" by Originals (# 51)
• "Don't Let Him Take Your Love From Me" by Four Tops (# 52)
• "Something" by Beatles (# 53)
• "I'm Tired" by Savoy Brown (# 54)
• "I'm So Glad I Fell For You" by David Ruffin (# 59)
• "What You Gave Me" by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (# 77)
• "You Got Me Hummin'" by Cold Blood (# 89)
• "The Last Time" by Buchanan Brothers (# 90)
• "Hikky Burr (pt. 1)" by Bill Cosby (# 92)
• "Want You To Know" by Rotary Connection (# 94)
• "Room To Move" by John Mayall (# 95)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week: