Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 31, 1970

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	VENUS	2	3	7	9
Shocking Blue (Colossus 108)
2	I WANT YOU BACK	1	4	4	12
Jackson Five (Motown 1157)
3	RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD	3	1	1	15
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265)
4	THANK YOU FALLETTIN ME BE MICE ELF AGIN	13	37	64	6
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555)
5	SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER	5	6	6	14
Supremes (Motown 1156)
6	DON'T CRY DADDY	6	7	9	10
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9768)
7	WHOLE LOTTA LOVE	4	2	2	12
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2690)
8	JINGLE JANGLE	8	9	11	10
Archies (Kirshner 5002)
9	WITHOUT LOVE (THERE IS NOTHING)	9	10	13	6
Tom Jones (Parrot 40045)
10	I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN	10	13	17	6
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12273)
11	EARLY IN THE MORNING	11	12	15	13
Vanity Fare (Page One 21027)
12	ARIZONA	18	25	33	10
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45037)
13	WINTER WORLD OF LOVE	14	15	19	10
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40044)
14	BLOWING AWAY	17	21	31	5
5th Dimension (Soul City 780)
15	NO TIME	20	24	34	8
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300)
16	WALKIN' IN THE RAIN	16	18	21	12
Jay & Americans (United Artists 50605)
17	HEY THERE LONELY GIRL	23	30	41	7
Eddie Holman (ABC 11240)
18	WONDERFUL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE	19	20	23	10
Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1146)
19	JAM UP JELLY TIGHT	7	5	5	12
Tommy Roe (ABC 11247)
20	BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS	21	23	25	9
Jefferson (Janus 106)
21	WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES	26	31	38	7
Joe South & Believers (Capitol 2704)
22	LEAVING ON A JET PLANE	12	8	3	15
Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.-7 Arts 7340)
23	MONSTER-SUICIDE-AMERICA	25	27	29	6
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4221)
24	HONEY COME BACK	35	50	--	3
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2718)
25	MIDNIGHT COWBOY	15	16	10	14
Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists 50554)
26	PSYCHEDELIC SHACK	34	44	--	3
Temptations (Gordy 7096)
27	LA LA LA (IF I HAD YOU)	24	11	12	12
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 150)
28	HOW CAN I FORGET	31	34	45	5
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54190)
29	HOLD ON	30	33	49	6
Rascals (Atlantic 2695)
30	SHE BELONGS TO ME	33	35	40	15
Rick Nelson (Decca 32550)
31	WHEN JULIE COMES AROUND	32	32	35	10
Cuff Links (Decca 32592)
32	TRAVELIN' BAND	45	--	--	2
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637)
33	RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA	50	62	72	5
Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057)
34	THE THRILL IS GONE	42	58	69	6
B.B. King (BluesWay 61032)
35	FANCY	36	38	39	12
Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 2675)
36	SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW	38	39	44	8
Joe Cocker (A&M 1147)
37	LET'S WORK TOGETHER (PT. 1)	39	43	62	8
Wilbert Harrison (Sue 11)
38	JENNIFER TOMKINS	46	48	57	8
Street People (Musicor 1365)
39	LOVE BONES	40	46	58	5
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0055)
40	SHE	22	19	20	8
Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7066)
41	CUPID	37	36	36	12
Johnny Nash (JAD 220)
42	MOON WALK (PT. 1)	51	55	67	6
Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2651)
43	EVERYBODY IS A STAR	43	47	56	6
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555b)
44	WHO'LL STOP THE RAIN	57	--	--	2
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637b)
45	IF I WERE A CARPENTER	63	75	--	3
Johnny Cash & June Carter (Columbia 45064)
46	DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME	78	83	97	4
Delfonics (Philly Groove 161)
47	ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME	64	--	--	2
R.B. Greaves (Atco 6726)
48	MY HONEY AND ME	53	60	81	5
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2104)
49	OH WHAT A DAY	58	72	--	3
Dells (Cadet 5663)
50	BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO	60	65	76	5
Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United 3004)
51	TRACES / MEMORIES	52	56	60	8
Lettermen (Capitol 2697)
52	MA BELLE AMIE	76	89	--	3
Tee Set (Colossus 107)
53	THE RAPPER	66	--	--	2
Jaggerz (Kama Sutra 502)
54	ONE TIN SOLDIER	56	59	63	12
Original Caste (T-A 186)
55	LOOK-KA PY PY	62	67	71	8
Meters (Josie 1015)
56	TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER	54	57	61	9
Eydie Gorme (RCA Victor 74-0250)
57	PART TWO (LET A MAN COME IN AND DO THE POPCORN)	59	64	74	4
James Brown (King 6275)
58	I'VE GOTTA MAKE YOU LOVE ME	67	--	--	2
Steam (Mercury 73020)
59	SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN (EARLY IN THE MORNING)	61	61	68	9
Tokens (Buddah 151)
60	IF I NEVER KNEW YOUR NAME	65	80	--	3
Vic Dana (Liberty 56150)
61	NEW WORLD COMING	70	--	--	2
Mama Cass Elliot (Dunhill 4225)
62	GOT TO SEE IF I CAN'T GET MOMMY (TO COME BACK HOME)	79	88	--	3
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73015)
63	SHADES OF GREEN	73	--	--	2
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 6907)
64	IF WALLS COULD TALK	68	76	80	5
Little Milton (Checker 1226)
65	GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME	74	--	--	2
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9074)
66	WHY SHOULD I CRY	72	--	--	2
Gentrys (Sun 1108)
67	BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER	--	--	--	1
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45079)
68	NEVER HAD A DREAM COME TRUE	--	--	--	1
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54191)
69	EVIL WAYS	--	--	--	1
Santana (Columbia 45069)
70	LU	71	78	78	6
Peggy Lipton (Ode 124)
71	OH ME OH MY (I'M A FOOL FOR YOU BABY)	--	63	66	7
Lulu (Atco 6722)
72	HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER	--	--	79	5
Hollies (Epic 10532)
73	A FRIEND IN THE CITY	82	--	--	2
Andy Kim (Steed 723)
74	HELLO IT'S ME	83	--	--	12
Nazz (SGC 001)
75	THE TOUCH OF YOU	84	94	--	3
Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 401)
76	WON'T FIND BETTER (THAN ME)	77	82	88	5
New Hope (Jamie 1381)
77	YOU GOT ME HUMMIN'	86	--	89	4
Cold Blood (San Francisco 60)
78	BOLD SOUL SISTER	81	86	100	4
Ike & Tina Turner (Blue Thumb 104)
79	GUESS WHO	69	77	82	4
Ruby Winters (Diamond 269)
80	HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN	93	--	--	2
Frijid Pink (Parrot 341)
81	MORNIN' MORNIN'	85	90	91	6
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50614)
82	DIG THE WAY I FEEL	87	--	--	2
Mary Wells (Jubilee 5684)
83	I'M JUST A PRISONER (OF YOUR GOOD LOVIN')	88	--	--	2
Candi Staton (Fame 1460)
84	MY ELUSIVE DREAMS	--	--	--	1
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10576)
85	SUPERSTAR	89	--	--	2
Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603)
86	IF YOU'VE GOT A HEART	--	--	--	1
Bobby Bland (Duke 458)
87	SHE'S READY	75	79	85	5
Spiral Starecase (Columbia 45048)
88	SAVE THE COUNTRY	91	97	--	3
Thelma Houston (Dunhill 4222)
89	THEN SHE'S A LOVER	--	--	--	1
Roy Clark (Dot 17335)
90	SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN (EARLY IN THE MORNING)	92	--	--	2
Gene Pitney (Musicor 1384)
91	HOW CAN I TELL MY MOM AND DAD	98	--	--	2
Lovelites (Uni 55181)
92	BACK TO DREAMIN' AGAIN	95	--	--	2
Pat Shannon (Uni 55191)
93	BARBARA, I LOVE YOU	94	93	--	3
New Colony Six (Mercury 73004)
94	COUNTRY PREACHER	--	--	--	1
Cannonball Adderley Quintet (Capitol 2698)
95	ANSWER ME, MY LOVE	96	100	--	3
Happenings (Jubilee 5686)
96	YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE	--	--	99	2
Dyke & Blazers (Original Sound 90)
97	TAKE IT OFF HIM AND PUT IT ON ME	99	--	--	2
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2702)
98	DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN	--	--	--	1
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0059)
99	VICTORIA	--	--	--	1
Kinks (Reprise 0863)
100	THE BELLS	--	--	--	1
Originals (Soul 35069)

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:

   • "Holly Holy" by Neil Diamond (# 27)
   • "Evil Woman" by Crow (# 28)
   • "Down On The Corner" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 29)
   • "Point It Out" by Smokey Robinson & Miracles (# 41)
   • "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye" by Steam (# 44)
   • "Up On Cripple Creek" by The Band (# 47)
   • "Eli's Coming" by Three Dog Night (# 48)
   • "Ain't It Funky Now (pt. 1)" by James Brown (# 49)
   • "A Brand New Me" by Dusty Springfield (# 55)
   • "The Gang's Back Again" by Kool & Gang (# 80)
   • "To Be Young, Gifted And Black" by Nina Simone (# 90)
   • "Compared To What" by Les McCann & Eddie Harris (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	GOOD GUYS ONLY WIN IN THE MOVIES	Mel & Tim
102	SHILO	Neil Diamond
103	JOHNNY B. GOODE	Johnny Winter
104	TICKET TO RIDE	Carpenters
105	HEARTBREAKER	Grand Funk Railroad
106	MR. LIMOUSINE DRIVER	Grand Funk Railroad
107	MY CHERIE AMOUR	Ramsey Lewis Trio
108	COME SATURDAY MORNING	Sandpipers
109	OH WELL	Fleetwood Mac
110	THE MALTESE MELODY	Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
111	TAKE HER BACK	Gemini
112	TO LOVE YOU	Country Store
113	NEVER GOIN' BACK TO GEORGIA	Blues Magoos
114	CHURCH STREET SOUL REVIVAL	Exiles
115	A THING CALLED LOVE	Ed Ames
116	KEEP ON DOIN'	Isley Brothers
117	IN AND OUT OF LOVE	Bobby Vee
118	SHE LETS HER HAIR DOWN EARLY IN THE MORNING	Don Young
119	WABASH CANNON BALL	Danny Davis & Nashville Brass
120	JE T'AIME. . . MOI NON PLUS	Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg
121	HE MADE A WOMAN OUT OF ME	Betty Lavette
122	BEEN A LONG TIME	Betty Everett
123	ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC	The Frost
124	COME AND GET IT	Badfinger
125	IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME	Sonny James
126	HOLLY GO SOFTLY	Cornerstone
127	CRAZY ANNIE	Evie Sands
128	I'LL BE WITH YOU	Saints
129	GOD ONLY KNOWS	Vogues
130	SPIRIT IN THE SKY	Norman Greenbaum
131	COMIN' HOME	Delaney & Bonnie & Friends
132	I GOTTA HAVE YOU	Horatio
133	STAY AWHILE	Jerry Vale
134	BABY MAKE IT SOON	Flying Machine
135	THERE YOU GO	Frummox
136	MR. BUS DRIVER	Neal Dover
137	OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE	Merle Haggard
138	LOVE IS FOR THE TWO OF US	Rene & Rene
139	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY	Della Reese
140	DOWN IN THE ALLEY	Ronnie Hawkins
141	TO THE OTHER WOMAN (I'M THE OTHER WOMAN)	Doris Duke
142	THE CAT WALK	Village Soul Choir