Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending March 21, 1970

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER	1	1	1	8
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45079)
2	THE RAPPER	3	7	13	9
Jaggerz (Kama Sutra 502)
3	RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA	2	3	6	12
Brook Benton (Cotillion 44057)
4	INSTANT KARMA	14	32	59	5
John Lennon (Apple 1818)
5	LOVE GROWS WHERE MY ROSEMARY GOES	12	24	40	6
Edison Lighthouse (Bell 858)
6	MA BELLE AMIE	6	8	10	10
Tee Set (Colossus 107)
7	EVIL WAYS	7	11	18	8
Santana (Columbia 45069)
8	HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN	11	15	19	9
Frijid Pink (Parrot 341)
9	HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER	8	18	24	12
Hollies (Epic 10532)
10	ABC	43	--	--	2
Jackson Five (Motown 1163)
11	GIVE ME JUST A LITTLE MORE TIME	9	14	20	9
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9074)
12	LET IT BE	32	--	--	2
Beatles (Apple 2764)
13	DIDN'T I BLOW YOUR MIND THIS TIME	13	16	21	11
Delfonics (Philly Groove 161)
14	CELEBRATE	15	31	52	5
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4229)
15	KENTUCKY RAIN	10	17	23	6
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9791)
16	EASY COME, EASY GO	19	26	34	7
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 177)
17	COME AND GET IT	35	45	63	7
Badfinger (Apple 1815)
18	CALL ME	20	25	31	6
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2706)
19	SPIRIT IN THE SKY	27	53	69	5
Norman Greenbaum (Reprise 0885)
20	TRAVELIN' BAND	5	6	7	9
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 637)
21	OH ME OH MY (I'M A FOOL FOR YOU BABY)	18	21	29	14
Lulu (Atco 6722)
22	GOTTA HOLD ON TO THIS FEELING	30	41	50	5
Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35070)
23	HEY THERE LONELY GIRL	4	2	2	14
Eddie Holman (ABC 11240)
24	THANK YOU FALLETTIN ME BE MICE ELF AGIN	17	5	3	13
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10555)
25	PSYCHEDELIC SHACK	16	4	5	10
Temptations (Gordy 7096)
26	TAKE A LOOK AROUND	28	34	45	6
Smith (Dunhill 4228)
27	THE BELLS	29	35	44	8
Originals (Soul 35069)
28	SOMETHING'S BURNING	31	36	43	7
First Edition (Reprise 0888)
29	NO TIME	21	9	4	15
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0300)
30	WALKING THROUGH THE COUNTRY	33	38	46	6
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4227)
31	GOTTA GET BACK TO YOU	37	42	51	6
Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7071)
32	NEVER HAD A DREAM COME TRUE	22	23	26	8
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54191)
33	IT'S A NEW DAY (PTS. 1 & 2)	26	29	33	6
James Brown (King 6292)
34	MY ELUSIVE DREAMS	34	37	42	8
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10576)
35	ALL I HAVE TO DO IS DREAM	36	39	48	6
Bobbie Gentry & Glen Campbell (Capitol 2745)
36	STIR IT UP AND SERVE IT	38	47	58	5
Tommy Roe (ABC 11258)
37	UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF	46	60	--	3
Supremes (Motown 1162)
38	WHO'S YOUR BABY?	41	51	61	4
Archies (Kirshner 2003)
39	IF I NEVER KNEW YOUR NAME	39	43	47	10
Vic Dana (Liberty 56150)
40	LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY	52	66	--	3
Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0319)
41	MIGHTY JOE	51	61	--	3
Shocking Blue (Colossus 111)
42	LET'S GIVE ADAM AND EVE ANOTHER CHANCE	48	57	77	4
Gary Puckett & Union Gap (Columbia 45097)
43	SHILO	49	80	90	5
Neil Diamond (Bang 575)
44	UNTIL IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO GO	44	49	60	5
Neil Diamond (Uni 55204)
45	REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE	73	90	93	4
Marmalade (London 20058)
46	VENUS	23	10	8	16
Shocking Blue (Colossus 108)
47	YOU'RE THE ONE (PT. 2)	56	68	78	6
Little Sister (Stone Flower 9000)
48	GOOD GUYS ONLY WIN IN THE MOVIES	42	48	57	7
Mel & Tim (Bamboo 109)
49	RUN SALLY RUN	53	59	85	4
Cuff Links (Decca 32639)
50	HONEY COME BACK	24	12	11	10
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2718)
51	DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN	50	55	62	8
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0059)
52	COME TOGETHER	54	58	65	5
Ike & Tina Turner & Ikettes (Minit 32087)
53	RAINDROPS KEEP FALLING ON MY HEAD	40	27	9	22
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12265)
54	VICTORIA	59	64	71	8
Kinks (Reprise 0863)
55	TEMMA HARBOUR	57	62	67	5
Mary Hopkin (Apple 1816)
56	ADD SOME MUSIC TO YOUR DAY	60	71	--	3
Beach Boys (Reprise 0894)
57	CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE	62	63	68	6
Al Martino (Capitol 2746)
58	TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME	70	96	--	3
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 616)
59	EASY TO BE FREE	65	83	--	3
Rick Nelson (Decca 32635)
60	SILLY, SILLY, FOOL	61	65	70	5
Dusty Springfield (Atlantic 2705)
61	FOR THE LOVE OF HIM	76	--	--	2
Bobbi Martin (United Artists 50602)
62	OH WELL	67	75	80	7
Fleetwood Mac (Reprise 0883)
63	CHILDREN	77	--	--	2
Joe South (Capitol 2755)
64	BRIGHTON HILL	68	79	86	5
Jackie DeShannon (Imperial 66438)
65	LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY	78	93	100	4
Michael Parks (MGM 14104)
66	AMERICAN WOMAN	--	--	--	1
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0325)
67	FREE AS THE WIND	72	84	--	3
Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah 162)
68	WELFARE CADILLAC	75	82	89	6
Guy Drake (Royal American 1)
69	FUNKY DRUMMER (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
James Brown (King 6290)
70	I COULD WRITE A BOOK	83	--	--	2
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73045)
71	DON'T WORRY BABY	74	81	--	3
Tokens (Buddah 159)
72	MY WOMAN, MY WOMAN, MY WIFE	79	86	--	3
Marty Robbins (Columbia 45091)
73	TO THE OTHER WOMAN (I'M THE OTHER WOMAN)	80	88	99	5
Doris Duke (Canyon 28)
74	CAPTURE THE MOMENT	86	--	--	2
Jay & Americans (United Artists 50654)
75	THE CAT WALK	82	92	94	5
Village Soul Choir (Abbott 2010)
76	THE FUNNIEST THING	94	--	--	2
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Imperial 66439)
77	TENNESSEE BIRDWALK	85	--	--	2
Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Wayside 010)
78	YOU NEED LOVE LIKE I DO (DON'T YOU)	--	--	--	1
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35071)
79	CRYIN' IN THE STREETS (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
George Perkins & Silver Stars (Silver Fox 18)
80	NO SUGAR TONIGHT	--	--	--	1
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0325b)
81	IF ONLY I HAD MY MIND ON SOMETHING ELSE	87	--	--	2
Bee Gees (Atco 6741)
82	YOU KEEP TIGHTENING UP ON ME	90	--	--	2
Box Tops (Bell 865)
83	BUFFALO SOLDIER	--	--	--	1
Flamingos (Polydor 14019)
84	LITTLE GREEN BAG	92	--	--	2
George Baker Selection (Colossus 112)
85	BUT FOR LOVE	--	--	--	1
Jerry Naylor (Columbia 45106)
86	TIME TO GET IT TOGETHER	93	--	--	2
Country Coalition (BluesWay 61034)
87	JULY 12, 1939	--	--	--	1
Charlie Rich (Epic 10585)
88	GET READY	99	--	--	2
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5012)
89	WOODSTOCK	--	--	--	1
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 3723)
90	NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE SUCCESS	95	--	--	2
Bill Deal & Rhondels (Heritage 821)
91	LOVE MINUS ZERO--NO LIMIT	97	--	--	2
Turley Richards (Warner Bros. 7376)
92	CHICKEN STRUT	--	--	--	1
Meters (Josie 1018)
93	WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY?	96	--	--	2
Poppy Family (London 129)
94	DEEPER (IN LOVE WITH YOU)	--	--	--	1
O'Jays (Neptune 22)
95	IS ANYBODY GOIN' TO SAN ANTONE	--	--	--	1
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9806)
96	DEAR PRUDENCE	100	--	--	2
Five Stairsteps (Buddah 165b)
97	HITCHIN' A RIDE	--	--	--	1
Vanity Fare (Page One 21029)
98	RAG MAMA RAG	88	50	53	5
The Band (Capitol 2705)
99	VEHICLE	--	--	--	1
Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7378)
100	COME INTO MY LIFE	--	--	--	1
Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1167)

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:

   • "Who'll Stop The Rain" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 25)
   • "Always Something There To Remind Me" by R.B. Greaves (# 45)
   • "Arizona" by Mark Lindsay (# 47)
   • "Keep On Doin'" by Isley Brothers (# 55)
   • "Walk A Mile In My Shoes" by Joe South & Believers (# 58)
   • "The Thrill Is Gone" by B.B. King (# 63)
   • "Jennifer Tomkins" by Street People (# 64)
   • "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Lenny Welch (# 66)
   • "1984" by Spirit (# 69)
   • "Lay Lady Lay" by Ferrante & Teicher (# 71)
   • "Mississippi Mama" by Owen B. (# 81)
   • "A Change Is Gonna Come & People Gotta Be Free" by 5th Dimension (# 84)
   • "The Ghetto (pt. 1)" by Donny Hathaway (# 89)
   • "Just About The Same" by Association (# 91)
   • "I Got A Thing, You Got A Thing, Everybody's Got A Thing" by Funkadelic (# 98)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	TENDER WAS THE LOVE WE KNEW	Intruders
102	YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY	Lou Rawls
103	DOES ANYBODY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS	Copper N' Brass
104	HELP ONE MAN TODAY	Zager & Evans
105	CAN YOU FEEL IT	Bobby Goldsboro
106	GREATEST LOVE	Judy Clay
107	DIANE	Golden Gate
108	TICKET TO RIDE	Carpenters
109	SLOW DOWN	Crow
110	LAUGHIN' AND CLOWNIN'	Ray Charles
111	HOLLY GO SOFTLY	Cornerstone
112	ME WITHOUT YOU	Billy Joe Royal
113	EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL	Ray Stevens
114	PETER AND THE WOLF	Charles Randolph Grean Sounde
115	WICHITA LINEMAN	Jose Feliciano
116	GONNA GIVE HER ALL THE LOVE I'VE GOT	Marvin Gaye
117	I'LL BE YOUR BABY TONIGHT	Ray Stevens
118	CHAINS OF LOVE	Ronnie Dove
119	IN AND OUT OF LOVE	Bobby Vee
120	HANG ON SLOOPY	Lettermen
121	COME ON DOWN	Dean Martin
122	DON'T GET CLOSE	Little Anthony & Imperials
123	THE FIGHTIN' SIDE OF ME	Merle Haggard
124	MORE THAN I CAN STAND	Bobby Womack
125	NORWEGIAN WOOD	Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66
126	MAKE ME SMILE	Chicago
127	BAND OF GOLD	Freda Payne
128	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY	Della Reese
129	I WOULD BE IN LOVE ANYWAY	Frank Sinatra
130	RHYMES AND REASONS	Irish Rovers
131	THERE GOES MY BABY / BE MY BABY	Shirelles
132	YOU SAY IT	Al Green
133	THIS EMPTY PLACE	Tangeers
134	NIGHT OWL	Bad Habits
135	OH WHAT A TIME	Maurice & Mac
136	TIGHTEN UP YOUR OWN THING	Etta James
137	MY WIFE, THE DANCER	Eddie & Dutch
138	ROSIANNA	Buchanan Brothers
139	UHH	Dyke & Blazers
140	TO LIVE THE PAST	Percy Mayfield