Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 14, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  VENUS |
1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
| Shocking Blue (Colossus 108) | ||||||
| 2 | THANK YOU FALLETTIN ME BE MICE ELF AGIN |
2 | 4 | 13 | 8 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555) | ||||||
| 3 | I WANT YOU BACK |
3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1157) | ||||||
| 4 | RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD |
4 | 3 | 3 | 17 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265) | ||||||
| 5 | HEY THERE LONELY GIRL |
12 | 17 | 23 | 9 | |
| Eddie Holman (ABC 11240) | ||||||
| 6 | WITHOUT LOVE (THERE IS NOTHING) |
5 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot 40045) | ||||||
| 7 | I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN |
6 | 10 | 10 | 8 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12273) | ||||||
| 8 | NO TIME |
8 | 15 | 20 | 10 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300) | ||||||
| 9 | ARIZONA |
11 | 12 | 18 | 12 | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45037) | ||||||
| 10 | WHOLE LOTTA LOVE |
7 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2690) | ||||||
| 11 | PSYCHEDELIC SHACK |
19 | 26 | 34 | 5 | |
| Temptations (Gordy 7096) | ||||||
| 12 | HONEY COME BACK |
18 | 24 | 35 | 5 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 2718) | ||||||
| 13 | WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES |
17 | 21 | 26 | 9 | |
| Joe South & Believers (Capitol 2704) | ||||||
| 14 | WALKIN' IN THE RAIN |
15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
| Jay & Americans (United Artists 50605) | ||||||
| 15 | RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA |
22 | 33 | 50 | 7 | |
| Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057) | ||||||
| 16 | TRAVELIN' BAND |
23 | 32 | 45 | 4 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637) | ||||||
| 17 | JINGLE JANGLE |
16 | 8 | 8 | 12 | |
| Archies (Kirshner 5002) | ||||||
| 18 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER |
50 | 67 | -- | 3 |  |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45079) | ||||||
| 19 | BABY TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS |
20 | 20 | 21 | 11 | |
| Jefferson (Janus 106) | ||||||
| 20 | THE THRILL IS GONE |
25 | 34 | 42 | 8 | |
| B.B. King (BluesWay 61032) | ||||||
| 21 | WHO'LL STOP THE RAIN |
33 | 44 | 57 | 4 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637b) | ||||||
| 22 | WINTER WORLD OF LOVE |
13 | 13 | 14 | 12 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40044) | ||||||
| 23 | MA BELLE AMIE |
39 | 52 | 76 | 5 | |
| Tee Set (Colossus 107) | ||||||
| 24 | DON'T CRY DADDY |
9 | 6 | 6 | 12 |  |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9768) | ||||||
| 25 | MONSTER-SUICIDE-AMERICA |
24 | 23 | 25 | 8 | |
| Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4221) | ||||||
| 26 | EARLY IN THE MORNING |
10 | 11 | 11 | 15 | |
| Vanity Fare (Page One 21027) | ||||||
| 27 | JAM UP JELLY TIGHT |
26 | 19 | 7 | 14 | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11247) | ||||||
| 28 | THE RAPPER |
42 | 53 | 66 | 4 | |
| Jaggerz (Kama Sutra 502) | ||||||
| 29 | ALWAYS SOMETHING THERE TO REMIND ME |
35 | 47 | 64 | 4 | |
| R.B. Greaves (Atco 6726) | ||||||
| 30 | IF I WERE A CARPENTER |
38 | 45 | 63 | 5 | |
| Johnny Cash & June Carter (Columbia 45064) | ||||||
| 31 | DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME |
36 | 46 | 78 | 6 | |
| Delfonics (Philly Groove 161) | ||||||
| 32 | LET'S WORK TOGETHER (PT. 1) |
34 | 37 | 39 | 10 | |
| Wilbert Harrison (Sue 11) | ||||||
| 33 | SOMEDAY WE'LL BE TOGETHER |
21 | 5 | 5 | 16 | |
| Supremes (Motown 1156) | ||||||
| 34 | FANCY |
31 | 35 | 36 | 14 | |
| Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 2675) | ||||||
| 35 | BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO |
44 | 50 | 60 | 7 | |
| Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United 3004) | ||||||
| 36 | JENNIFER TOMKINS |
37 | 38 | 46 | 10 | |
| Street People (Musicor 1365) | ||||||
| 37 | GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME |
46 | 65 | 74 | 4 | |
| Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9074) | ||||||
| 38 | EVIL WAYS |
55 | 69 | -- | 3 | |
| Santana (Columbia 45069) | ||||||
| 39 | OH WHAT A DAY |
45 | 49 | 58 | 5 | |
| Dells (Cadet 5663) | ||||||
| 40 | MOON WALK (PT. 1) |
41 | 42 | 51 | 8 | |
| Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2651) | ||||||
| 41 | NEW WORLD COMING |
51 | 61 | 70 | 4 | |
| Mama Cass Elliot (Dunhill 4225) | ||||||
| 42 | I'VE GOTTA MAKE YOU LOVE ME |
48 | 58 | 67 | 4 | |
| Steam (Mercury 73020) | ||||||
| 43 | BLOWING AWAY |
14 | 14 | 17 | 7 | |
| 5th Dimension (Soul City 780) | ||||||
| 44 | NEVER HAD A DREAM COME TRUE |
54 | 68 | -- | 3 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54191) | ||||||
| 45 | KENTUCKY RAIN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9791) | ||||||
| 46 | OH ME OH MY (I'M A FOOL FOR YOU BABY) |
64 | 71 | -- | 9 | |
| Lulu (Atco 6722) | ||||||
| 47 | WONDERFUL WORLD, BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE |
28 | 18 | 19 | 12 | |
| Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1146) | ||||||
| 48 | EVERYBODY IS A STAR |
40 | 43 | 43 | 8 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555b) | ||||||
| 49 | HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER |
62 | 72 | -- | 7 | |
| Hollies (Epic 10532) | ||||||
| 50 | ONE TIN SOLDIER |
52 | 54 | 56 | 14 | |
| Original Caste (T-A 186) | ||||||
| 51 | IT'S A NEW DAY (PTS. 1 & 2) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| James Brown (King 6292) | ||||||
| 52 | IF WALLS COULD TALK |
59 | 64 | 68 | 7 | |
| Little Milton (Checker 1226) | ||||||
| 53 | CALL ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2706) | ||||||
| 54 | IF I NEVER KNEW YOUR NAME |
56 | 60 | 65 | 5 | |
| Vic Dana (Liberty 56150) | ||||||
| 55 | WHY SHOULD I CRY |
61 | 66 | 72 | 4 | |
| Gentrys (Sun 1108) | ||||||
| 56 | SHADES OF GREEN |
58 | 63 | 73 | 4 | |
| Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 6907) | ||||||
| 57 | LEAVING ON A JET PLANE |
29 | 22 | 12 | 17 | |
| Peter, Paul & Mary (Warner Bros.-7 Arts 7340) | ||||||
| 58 | HOLD ON |
30 | 29 | 30 | 8 | |
| Rascals (Atlantic 2695) | ||||||
| 59 | HOW CAN I FORGET |
27 | 28 | 31 | 7 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54190) | ||||||
| 60 | HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN |
70 | 80 | 93 | 4 | |
| Frijid Pink (Parrot 341) | ||||||
| 61 | SHE CAME IN THROUGH THE BATHROOM WINDOW |
43 | 36 | 38 | 10 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M 1147) | ||||||
| 62 | MY ELUSIVE DREAMS |
73 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Bobby Vinton (Epic 10576) | ||||||
| 63 | A FRIEND IN THE CITY |
67 | 73 | 82 | 4 | |
| Andy Kim (Steed 723) | ||||||
| 64 | THE TOUCH OF YOU |
69 | 75 | 84 | 5 | |
| Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 401) | ||||||
| 65 | SOMETHING'S BURNING |
76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| First Edition (Reprise 0888) | ||||||
| 66 | WALKING THROUGH THE COUNTRY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4227) | ||||||
| 67 | YOU GOT ME HUMMIN' |
72 | 77 | 86 | 6 | |
| Cold Blood (San Francisco 60) | ||||||
| 68 | EASY COME, EASY GO |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 177) | ||||||
| 69 | HELLO IT'S ME |
71 | 74 | 83 | 14 | |
| Nazz (SGC 001) | ||||||
| 70 | LOVE GROWS WHERE MY ROSEMARY GOES |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Edison Lighthouse (Bell 858) | ||||||
| 71 | KEEP ON DOIN' |
82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 914) | ||||||
| 72 | TAKE A LOOK AROUND |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Smith (Dunhill 4228) | ||||||
| 73 | I'M JUST A PRISONER (OF YOUR GOOD LOVIN') |
77 | 83 | 88 | 4 | |
| Candi Staton (Fame 1460) | ||||||
| 74 | LOVE BONES |
32 | 39 | 40 | 7 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0055) | ||||||
| 75 | IF YOU'VE GOT A HEART |
79 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Bobby Bland (Duke 458) | ||||||
| 76 | GOOD GUYS ONLY WIN IN THE MOVIES |
86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Mel & Tim (Bamboo 109) | ||||||
| 77 | THE BELLS |
88 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Originals (Soul 35069) | ||||||
| 78 | SUPERSTAR |
81 | 85 | 89 | 4 | |
| Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603) | ||||||
| 79 | DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN |
91 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Rufus Thomas (Stax 0059) | ||||||
| 80 | THE DECLARATION |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 860) | ||||||
| 81 | GOTTA GET BACK TO YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7071) | ||||||
| 82 | ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol 2745) | ||||||
| 83 | SAVE THE COUNTRY |
85 | 88 | 91 | 5 | |
| Thelma Houston (Dunhill 4222) | ||||||
| 84 | DOWN IN THE ALLEY |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ronnie Hawkins (Cotillion 44060) | ||||||
| 85 | CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Al Martino (Capitol 2746) | ||||||
| 86 | HOW CAN I TELL MY MOM AND DAD |
90 | 91 | 98 | 4 | |
| Lovelites (Uni 55181) | ||||||
| 87 | COME AND GET IT |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Badfinger (Apple 1815) | ||||||
| 88 | HEARTBREAKER |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 2732) | ||||||
| 89 | JUST SEVENTEEN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Paul Revere & Raiders (Columbia 45082) | ||||||
| 90 | VICTORIA |
92 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Kinks (Reprise 0863) | ||||||
| 91 | YOU'RE THE ONE (PT. 2) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Little Sister (Stone Flower 9000) | ||||||
| 92 | JE T'AIME. . . MOI NON PLUS |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Jane Birkin & Serge Gainsbourg (Fontana 1665) | ||||||
| 93 | IT'S JUST A MATTER OF TIME |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Sonny James (Capitol 2700) | ||||||
| 94 | OH WELL |
94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 0883) | ||||||
| 95 | 1984 |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Spirit (Ode 128) | ||||||
| 96 | COMIN' HOME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6725) | ||||||
| 97 | MELTING POT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Blue Mink (Philips 40658) | ||||||
| 98 | THE CAT WALK |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Village Soul Choir (Abbott 2010) | ||||||
| 99 | WELFARE CADILLAC |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Guy Drake (Royal American 1) | ||||||
| 100 | THE GHETTO (PT. 1) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Donny Hathaway (Atco 6719) | ||||||
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:
• "My Honey And Me" by Luther Ingram (# 47)
• "Midnight Cowboy" by Ferrante & Teicher (# 49)
• "Traces / Memories" by Lettermen (# 53)
• "Got To See If I Can't Get Mommy (To Come Back Home)" by Jerry Butler (# 57)
• "Look-Ka Py Py" by Meters (# 60)
• "Tonight I'll Say A Prayer" by Eydie Gorme (# 63)
• "La La La (If I Had You)" by Bobby Sherman (# 65)
• "Part Two (Let A Man Come In And Do The Popcorn)" by James Brown (# 66)
• "She Belongs To Me" by Rick Nelson (# 68)
• "Bold Soul Sister" by Ike & Tina Turner (# 74)
• "Won't Find Better (Than Me)" by New Hope (# 75)
• "Mornin' Mornin'" by Bobby Goldsboro (# 78)
• "Dig The Way I Feel" by Mary Wells (# 80)
• "Then She's A Lover" by Roy Clark (# 83)
• "When Julie Comes Around" by Cuff Links (# 84)
• "She's Ready" by Spiral Starecase (# 87)
• "Country Preacher" by Cannonball Adderley Quintet (# 93)
• "Take It Off Him And Put It On Me" by Clarence Carter (# 96)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | CHURCH STREET SOUL REVIVAL |
Exiles | ||||
| 102 | TEMMA HARBOUR |
Mary Hopkin | ||||
| 103 | TRY (JUST A LITTLE BIT HARDER) |
Janis Joplin | ||||
| 104 | SPARKLE AND SHINE |
Clique | ||||
| 105 | SHILO |
Neil Diamond | ||||
| 106 | TICKET TO RIDE |
Carpenters | ||||
| 107 | IN AND OUT OF LOVE |
Bobby Vee | ||||
| 108 | THIS EMPTY PLACE |
Tangeers | ||||
| 109 | DON'T GET CLOSE |
Little Anthony & Imperials | ||||
| 110 | HOLLY GO SOFTLY |
Cornerstone | ||||
| 111 | TO THE OTHER WOMAN (I'M THE OTHER WOMAN) |
Doris Duke | ||||
| 112 | TIME |
Edwin Starr | ||||
| 113 | LOVE STORY |
Peggy Lee | ||||
| 114 | JOHNNY B. GOODE |
Johnny Winter | ||||
| 115 | 24 HOURS OF SADNESS |
Chi-Lites | ||||
| 116 | BABY MAKE IT SOON |
Flying Machine | ||||
| 117 | MISSISSIPPI MAMA |
Owen B. | ||||
| 118 | I'LL SEE HIM THROUGH |
Tammy Wynette | ||||
| 119 | RAG MAMA RAG |
The Band | ||||
| 120 | GOD ONLY KNOWS |
Vogues | ||||
| 121 | JESUS IS JUST ALRIGHT |
Byrds | ||||
| 122 | BARBARA, I LOVE YOU |
New Colony Six | ||||
| 123 | THE MALTESE MELODY |
Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass | ||||
| 124 | TWO LITTLE BOYS |
Rolf Harris | ||||
| 125 | SPIRIT IN THE SKY |
Norman Greenbaum | ||||
| 126 | LOVE IS FOR THE TWO OF US |
Rene & Rene | ||||
| 127 | CRAZY ANNIE |
Evie Sands | ||||
| 128 | MR. BUS DRIVER |
Neal Dover | ||||
| 129 | YOU SAY IT |
Al Green | ||||
| 130 | FREE AS THE WIND |
Brooklyn Bridge | ||||
| 131 | STAY AWHILE |
Jerry Vale | ||||
| 132 | YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY |
Lou Rawls | ||||
| 133 | NEVER GOIN' BACK TO GEORGIA |
Blues Magoos | ||||
| 134 | ROCK AND ROLL MUSIC |
The Frost | ||||
| 135 | LOVE, PEACE AND HAPPINESS |
Chambers Brothers | ||||
| 136 | GAMES PEOPLE PLAY |
Della Reese | ||||
| 137 | ARKANSAS STATE PRISON |
Bobby Womack | ||||
| 138 | LOVE EQUALS LOVE |
Ohio Express | ||||
| 139 | MAYBE SO MAYBE NO |
New Holidays | ||||
| 140 | LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY |
Michael Parks | ||||