Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending March 7, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 6 | ||
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45079) | ||||||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||
| Eddie Holman (ABC 11240) | ||||||
| 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 10 | ||
| Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057) | ||||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | ||
| Temptations (Gordy 7096) | ||||||
| 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | ||
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555) | ||||||
| 6 | 7 | 13 | 16 | 7 | ||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637) | ||||||
| 7 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 7 | ||
| Jaggerz (Kama Sutra 502) | ||||||
| 8 | 10 | 14 | 23 | 8 | ||
| Tee Set (Colossus 107) | ||||||
| 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | ||
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300) | ||||||
| 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 14 | ||
| Shocking Blue (Colossus 108) | ||||||
| 11 | 18 | 29 | 38 | 6 | ||
| Santana (Columbia 45069) | ||||||
| 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 8 | ||
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 2718) | ||||||
| 13 | 14 | 17 | 21 | 7 | ||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637b) | ||||||
| 14 | 20 | 28 | 37 | 7 | ||
| Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9074) | ||||||
| 15 | 19 | 38 | 60 | 7 | ||
| Frijid Pink (Parrot 341) | ||||||
| 16 | 21 | 27 | 31 | 9 | ||
| Delfonics (Philly Groove 161) | ||||||
| 17 | 23 | 31 | 45 | 4 | ||
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9791) | ||||||
| 18 | 24 | 34 | 49 | 10 | ||
| Hollies (Epic 10532) | ||||||
| 19 | 15 | 16 | 20 | 11 | ||
| B.B. King (BluesWay 61032) | ||||||
| 20 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Joe South & Believers (Capitol 2704) | ||||||
| 21 | 29 | 37 | 46 | 12 | ||
| Lulu (Atco 6722) | ||||||
| 22 | 22 | 23 | 29 | 7 | ||
| R.B. Greaves (Atco 6726) | ||||||
| 23 | 26 | 35 | 44 | 6 | ||
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54191) | ||||||
| 24 | 40 | 53 | 70 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Edison Lighthouse (Bell 858) | ||||||
| 25 | 31 | 44 | 53 | 4 | ||
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2706) | ||||||
| 26 | 34 | 46 | 68 | 5 | ||
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 177) | ||||||
| 27 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 20 | ![]() | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265) | ||||||
| 28 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45037) | ||||||
| 29 | 33 | 42 | 51 | 4 | ||
| James Brown (King 6292) | ||||||
| 30 | 30 | 33 | 41 | 7 | ||
| Mama Cass Elliot (Dunhill 4225) | ||||||
| 31 | 52 | 67 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4229) | ||||||
| 32 | 59 | 72 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| John Lennon (Apple 1818) | ||||||
| 33 | 17 | 15 | 3 | 17 | ![]() | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1157) | ||||||
| 34 | 45 | 57 | 72 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Smith (Dunhill 4228) | ||||||
| 35 | 44 | 62 | 77 | 6 | ||
| Originals (Soul 35069) | ||||||
| 36 | 43 | 54 | 65 | 5 | ||
| First Edition (Reprise 0888) | ||||||
| 37 | 42 | 51 | 62 | 6 | ||
| Bobby Vinton (Epic 10576) | ||||||
| 38 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 4 | ||
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4227) | ||||||
| 39 | 48 | 58 | 82 | 4 | ||
| Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol 2745) | ||||||
| 40 | 41 | 43 | 36 | 13 | ||
| Street People (Musicor 1365) | ||||||
| 41 | 50 | 63 | -- | 3 | ||
| Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35070) | ||||||
| 42 | 51 | 68 | 81 | 4 | ||
| Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7071) | ||||||
| 43 | 47 | 49 | 54 | 8 | ||
| Vic Dana (Liberty 56150) | ||||||
| 44 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 10 | ![]() | |
| Lenny Welch (Commonwealth United 3004) | ||||||
| 45 | 63 | 76 | 87 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Badfinger (Apple 1815) | ||||||
| 46 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 8 | ||
| Dells (Cadet 5663) | ||||||
| 47 | 58 | 85 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11258) | ||||||
| 48 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 5 | ||
| Mel & Tim (Bamboo 109) | ||||||
| 49 | 60 | 89 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Neil Diamond (Uni 55204) | ||||||
| 50 | 53 | 64 | -- | 3 | ||
| The Band (Capitol 2705) | ||||||
| 51 | 61 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Archies (Kirshner 2003) | ||||||
| 52 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 11 | ![]() | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12273) | ||||||
| 53 | 69 | 97 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Norman Greenbaum (Reprise 0885) | ||||||
| 54 | 54 | 59 | 64 | 8 | ||
| Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 401) | ||||||
| 55 | 62 | 69 | 79 | 6 | ||
| Rufus Thomas (Stax 0059) | ||||||
| 56 | 56 | 61 | 71 | 5 | ||
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 914) | ||||||
| 57 | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Gary Puckett & Union Gap (Columbia 45097) | ||||||
| 58 | 65 | 77 | -- | 3 | ||
| Ike & Tina Turner & Ikettes (Minit 32087) | ||||||
| 59 | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Cuff Links (Decca 32639) | ||||||
| 60 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Supremes (Motown 1162) | ||||||
| 61 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Shocking Blue (Colossus 111) | ||||||
| 62 | 67 | 71 | -- | 3 | ||
| Mary Hopkin (Apple 1816) | ||||||
| 63 | 68 | 73 | 85 | 4 | ||
| Al Martino (Capitol 2746) | ||||||
| 64 | 71 | 82 | 90 | 6 | ||
| Kinks (Reprise 0863) | ||||||
| 65 | 70 | 80 | -- | 3 | ||
| Dusty Springfield (Atlantic 2705) | ||||||
| 66 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0319) | ||||||
| 67 | 72 | 74 | 78 | 7 | ||
| Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603) | ||||||
| 68 | 78 | 84 | 91 | 4 | ||
| Little Sister (Stone Flower 9000) | ||||||
| 69 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 9 | ||
| Cold Blood (San Francisco 60) | ||||||
| 70 | 73 | 79 | -- | 3 | ||
| Clique (White Whale 338) | ||||||
| 71 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Beach Boys (Reprise 0894) | ||||||
| 72 | 75 | 81 | 88 | 5 | ||
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 2732) | ||||||
| 73 | 76 | 83 | 89 | 4 | ||
| Paul Revere & Raiders (Columbia 45082) | ||||||
| 74 | 81 | 88 | 96 | 4 | ||
| Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6725) | ||||||
| 75 | 80 | 86 | 94 | 5 | ||
| Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 0883) | ||||||
| 76 | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists 50646) | ||||||
| 77 | 79 | 87 | 95 | 4 | ||
| Spirit (Ode 128) | ||||||
| 78 | 84 | 91 | -- | 3 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1142) | ||||||
| 79 | 86 | 92 | -- | 3 | ||
| Jackie DeShannon (Imperial 66438) | ||||||
| 80 | 90 | 96 | -- | 3 | ||
| Neil Diamond (Bang 575) | ||||||
| 81 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tokens (Buddah 159) | ||||||
| 82 | 89 | 94 | 99 | 4 | ||
| Guy Drake (Royal American 1) | ||||||
| 83 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Rick Nelson (Decca 32635) | ||||||
| 84 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah 162) | ||||||
| 85 | 87 | 93 | -- | 3 | ||
| Andy Williams (Columbia 45094) | ||||||
| 86 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Marty Robbins (Columbia 45091) | ||||||
| 87 | 88 | 95 | -- | 3 | ||
| Owen B. (Janus 107) | ||||||
| 88 | 99 | 100 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Doris Duke (Canyon 28) | ||||||
| 89 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 860b) | ||||||
| 90 | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Marmalade (London 20058) | ||||||
| 91 | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Eddie Floyd (Stax 0060) | ||||||
| 92 | 94 | -- | 98 | 3 | ||
| Village Soul Choir (Abbott 2010) | ||||||
| 93 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Michael Parks (MGM 14104) | ||||||
| 94 | 92 | 98 | 100 | 4 | ||
| Donny Hathaway (Atco 6719) | ||||||
| 95 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Joe Tex (Dial 4096) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tyrone Davis (Dakar 616) | ||||||
| 97 | 97 | 99 | -- | 3 | ||
| Flying Machine (Congress 6012) | ||||||
| 98 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Little Anthony & Imperials (United Artists 50625) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Merle Haggard (Capitol 2719) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Association (Warner Bros. 7372) | ||||||
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:
• "Without Love (There Is Nothing)" by Tom Jones (# 27)
• "Baby Take Me In Your Arms" by Jefferson (# 28)
• "If I Were A Carpenter" by Johnny Cash & June Carter (# 35)
• "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin (# 37)
• "I've Gotta Make You Love Me" by Steam (# 38)
• "Walkin' In The Rain" by Jay & Americans (# 39)
• "Fancy" by Bobbie Gentry (# 49)
• "Why Should I Cry" by Gentrys (# 55)
• "The Declaration" by 5th Dimension (# 66)
• "If You've Got A Heart" by Bobby Bland (# 74)
• "Melting Pot" by Blue Mink (# 82)
• "Take It Off Him And Put It On Me" by Clarence Carter (# 95)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:


