Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 16, 1970
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | AMERICAN WOMAN | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0325) | ||||||
2 | SPIRIT IN THE SKY | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
Norman Greenbaum (Reprise 0885) | ||||||
3 | ABC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1163) | ||||||
4 | TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME | 7 | 9 | 12 | 11 | |
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 616) | ||||||
5 | UP AROUND THE BEND | 13 | 17 | 21 | 5 | |
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 641) | ||||||
6 | VEHICLE | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7378) | ||||||
7 | CECILIA | 12 | 18 | 25 | 6 | |
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45133) | ||||||
8 | REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE | 9 | 12 | 14 | 12 | |
Marmalade (London 20058) | ||||||
9 | EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL | 16 | 23 | 32 | 8 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2011) | ||||||
10 | FOR THE LOVE OF HIM | 10 | 11 | 15 | 10 | |
Bobbi Martin (United Artists 50602) | ||||||
11 | WHAT IS TRUTH | 11 | 13 | 26 | 6 | |
Johnny Cash (Columbia 45134) | ||||||
12 | LET IT BE | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | |
Beatles (Apple 2764) | ||||||
12 | SOMETHING'S BURNING | 5 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |
First Edition (Reprise 0888) | ||||||
13 | WOODSTOCK | 15 | 16 | 17 | 9 | |
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 3723) | ||||||
14 | LOVE OR LET ME BE LONELY | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0319) | ||||||
15 | WHICH WAY YOU GOIN' BILLY? | 18 | 22 | 27 | 10 | |
Poppy Family (London 129) | ||||||
16 | LITTLE GREEN BAG | 17 | 19 | 19 | 10 | |
George Baker Selection (Colossus 112) | ||||||
17 | MAKE ME SMILE | 21 | 26 | 31 | 8 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45127) | ||||||
18 | LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET | 24 | 39 | 52 | 5 | |
Moments (Stang 5012) | ||||||
19 | GET READY | 23 | 29 | 30 | 10 | |
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5012) | ||||||
20 | THE LETTER | 25 | 36 | 49 | 5 | |
Joe Cocker (A&M 1174) | ||||||
21 | HEY LAWDY MAMA | 22 | 25 | 28 | 7 | |
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4234) | ||||||
22 | DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS | 27 | 40 | 59 | 4 | |
Tom Jones (Parrot 40048) | ||||||
23 | REACH OUT AND TOUCH (SOMEBODY'S HAND) | 26 | 32 | 44 | 5 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1165) | ||||||
24 | TENNESSEE BIRDWALK | 14 | 15 | 16 | 10 | |
Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Wayside 010) | ||||||
25 | INSTANT KARMA | 19 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
John Lennon (Apple 1818) | ||||||
26 | LET ME GO TO HIM | 28 | 35 | 46 | 5 | |
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12276) | ||||||
27 | AIRPORT LOVE THEME (GWEN AND VERN) | 29 | 33 | 43 | 8 | |
Vincent Bell (Decca 32659) | ||||||
28 | PUPPET MAN | 31 | 43 | 55 | 6 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 880) | ||||||
29 | COME SATURDAY MORNING | 35 | 44 | 63 | 11 | |
Sandpipers (A&M 1134) | ||||||
30 | THE SEEKER | 32 | 37 | 41 | 6 | |
Who (Decca 32670) | ||||||
31 | HITCHIN' A RIDE | 37 | 55 | 67 | 9 | |
Vanity Fare (Page One 21029) | ||||||
32 | COME AND GET IT | 20 | 7 | 7 | 15 | |
Badfinger (Apple 1815) | ||||||
33 | IT'S ALL IN THE GAME | 50 | 61 | 72 | 4 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1164) | ||||||
34 | OH HAPPY DAY | 41 | 45 | 51 | 6 | |
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2787) | ||||||
35 | SOOLAIMON (AFRICAN TRILOGY II) | 46 | 56 | 68 | 4 | |
Neil Diamond (Uni 55224) | ||||||
36 | MY BABY LOVES LOVIN' | 42 | 51 | 65 | 6 | |
White Plains (Deram 85058) | ||||||
37 | LAY DOWN | 51 | 67 | 78 | 5 | |
Melanie (Buddah 167) | ||||||
38 | LONG AND WINDING ROAD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Beatles (Apple 2832) | ||||||
39 | LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY | 38 | 20 | 13 | 12 | |
Michael Parks (MGM 14104) | ||||||
40 | VIVA TIRADO (PT. 1) | 47 | 53 | 75 | 7 | |
El Chicano (Kapp 2085) | ||||||
41 | YOU MAKE ME REAL | 40 | 42 | 48 | 7 | |
Doors (Elektra 45685b) | ||||||
42 | BROTHER RAPP (PTS. 1 & 2) | 53 | 64 | -- | 3 | |
James Brown (King 6310) | ||||||
43 | UNITED WE STAND | 56 | 66 | 83 | 5 | |
Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85059) | ||||||
44 | MISS AMERICA | 39 | 31 | 34 | 7 | |
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45125) | ||||||
45 | HUM A SONG (FROM YOUR HEART) | 52 | 62 | 74 | 5 | |
Lulu with Dixie Flyers (Atco 6749) | ||||||
46 | DON'T STOP NOW | 43 | 47 | 56 | 6 | |
Eddie Holman (ABC 11261) | ||||||
47 | THE WONDER OF YOU | 69 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9835) | ||||||
48 | MY WAY | 48 | 49 | 58 | 5 | |
Brook Benton (Cotillion 44072) | ||||||
49 | I CAN'T LEAVE YOUR LOVE ALONE | 55 | 58 | 69 | 5 | |
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2726) | ||||||
50 | BABY HOLD ON | 61 | 73 | -- | 3 | |
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4237) | ||||||
51 | LOVE LAND | 57 | 60 | 71 | 8 | |
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7365) | ||||||
52 | QUESTION | 67 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
Moody Blues (Threshold 67004) | ||||||
53 | CHICKEN STRUT | 54 | 57 | 61 | 9 | |
Meters (Josie 1018) | ||||||
54 | (YOU'VE GOT ME) DANGLING ON A STRING | 70 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9078) | ||||||
55 | BAND OF GOLD | 64 | 75 | -- | 3 | |
Freda Payne (Invictus 9075) | ||||||
56 | INTO THE MYSTIC | 71 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Johnny Rivers (Imperial 66448) | ||||||
57 | PATCH OF BLUE | 63 | 68 | 81 | 4 | |
Frankie Valli & Four Seasons (Philips 40662) | ||||||
58 | SUGAR SUGAR | 73 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2722) | ||||||
59 | KILLER JOE | 66 | 69 | 88 | 4 | |
Quincy Jones (A&M 1163) | ||||||
60 | OPEN UP MY HEART | 62 | 70 | 77 | 7 | |
Dells (Cadet 5667) | ||||||
61 | FARTHER ON DOWN THE ROAD | 65 | 71 | 82 | 5 | |
Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2656) | ||||||
62 | HEY, MISTER SUN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 188) | ||||||
63 | UP THE LADDER TO THE ROOF | 45 | 14 | 9 | 11 | |
Supremes (Motown 1162) | ||||||
64 | MISSISSIPPI QUEEN | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Mountain (Windfall 532) | ||||||
65 | MAMA LIKED THE ROSES | 72 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9835b) | ||||||
66 | I CALL MY BABY CANDY | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jaggerz (Kama Sutra 509) | ||||||
67 | CINNAMON GIRL | 82 | 93 | 95 | 6 | |
Gentrys (Sun 1114) | ||||||
68 | IF YOU DO BELIEVE IN LOVE | 79 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Tee Set (Colossus 114) | ||||||
69 | GO BACK | 76 | 80 | -- | 3 | |
Crabby Appleton (Elektra 45687) | ||||||
70 | GROVER HENSON FEELS FORGOTTEN | 75 | 76 | 84 | 5 | |
Bill Cosby (Uni 55223) | ||||||
71 | RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE | 84 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Blues Image (Atco 6746) | ||||||
72 | LUCIFER | 80 | 87 | 93 | 5 | |
Bob Seger System (Capitol 2748) | ||||||
73 | CALIFORNIA SOUL | 77 | 63 | 70 | 5 | |
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (Tamla 54192) | ||||||
74 | FOR YOU BLUE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Beatles (Apple 2832b) | ||||||
75 | SWEET FEELING | 87 | 94 | 94 | 4 | |
Candi Staton (Fame 1466) | ||||||
76 | ROADHOUSE BLUES | 83 | 84 | 91 | 4 | |
Doors (Elektra 45685) | ||||||
77 | GIMME DAT DING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Pipkins (Capitol 2819) | ||||||
78 | LOVE LIKE A MAN | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ten Years After (Deram 7529) | ||||||
79 | WESTBOUND #9 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7003) | ||||||
80 | THAT SAME OLD FEELING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Fortunes (World Pacific 77937) | ||||||
81 | WHOEVER FINDS THIS, I LOVE YOU | 86 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 45117) | ||||||
82 | AND MY HEART SANG (TRA LA LA) | 90 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 403) | ||||||
83 | SHE DIDN'T KNOW (SHE KEPT ON TALKING) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dee Dee Warwick (Atco 6754) | ||||||
84 | BABY I LOVE YOU | 91 | 99 | 100 | 4 | |
Little Milton (Checker 1227) | ||||||
85 | MISSISSIPPI | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
John Phillips (Dunhill 4236) | ||||||
86 | WHAT AM I GONNA DO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Smith (Dunhill 4238) | ||||||
87 | DARKNESS, DARKNESS | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Youngbloods (RCA Victor 74-0342) | ||||||
88 | THAT SAME OLD FEELING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Pickettywitch (Janus 118) | ||||||
89 | COME TO ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7076) | ||||||
90 | MORE THAN I CAN STAND | 95 | -- | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Womack (Minit 32093) | ||||||
91 | GOD BLESS | -- | 100 | 98 | 3 | |
Arthur Conley (Atco 6747) | ||||||
92 | I WANT TO (DO EVERYTHING FOR YOU) | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Raeletts (Tangerine 1006) | ||||||
93 | FRIENDS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Feather (White Whale 353) | ||||||
94 | I THINK I LOVE YOU AGAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Brenda Lee (Decca 32675) | ||||||
95 | YOU, ME AND MEXICO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Edward Bear (Capitol 2801) | ||||||
96 | GET DOWN PEOPLE | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Fabulous Counts (Moira 108) | ||||||
97 | BIRDS OF ALL NATIONS | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
George McCannon III (Amos 135) | ||||||
98 | RED RED WINE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Vic Dana (Liberty 56163) | ||||||
99 | CHECK OUT YOUR MIND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Impressions (Curtom 1951) | ||||||
100 | LET THIS BE A LETTER (TO MY BABY) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55435) |
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:
• "Come Running" by Van Morrison (# 30)
• "Everybody's Out Of Town" by B.J. Thomas (# 33)
• "You Need Love Like I Do (Don't You)" by Gladys Knight & Pips (# 34)
• "Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes" by Edison Lighthouse (# 36)
• "Easy Come, Easy Go" by Bobby Sherman (# 44)
• "You're The One (pt. 2)" by Little Sister (# 49)
• "Deeper (In Love With You)" by O'Jays (# 58)
• "So Excited" by B.B. King (# 59)
• "House Of The Rising Sun" by Frijid Pink (# 60)
• "My Wife, The Dancer" by Eddie & Dutch (# 68)
• "He Made A Woman Out Of Me" by Bobbie Gentry (# 74)
• "I Who Have Nothing" by Liquid Smoke (# 78)
• "Uhh" by Dyke & Blazers (# 88)
• "Take Me With You" by Honey Cone (# 93)
• "Oh My My" by Monkees (# 94)
• "You Know How It Is With A Woman" by Jefferson (# 96)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week: