Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending July 25, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  BALL OF CONFUSION |
2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | |
| Temptations (Gordy 7099) | ||||||
| 2 | CLOSE TO YOU |
3 | 11 | 18 | 7 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 1183) | ||||||
| 3 | BAND OF GOLD |
4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | |
| Freda Payne (Invictus 9075) | ||||||
| 4 | MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME |
1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4239) | ||||||
| 5 | MAKE IT WITH YOU |
10 | 23 | 39 | 7 | |
| Bread (Elektra 45686) | ||||||
| 6 | OOH CHILD |
8 | 10 | 16 | 8 | |
| Five Stairsteps (Buddah 165) | ||||||
| 7 | SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED |
15 | 17 | 23 | 6 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54196) | ||||||
| 8 | RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE |
6 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| Blues Image (Atco 6746) | ||||||
| 9 | TIGHTER, TIGHTER |
12 | 19 | 31 | 9 | |
| Alive & Kicking (Roulette 7078) | ||||||
| 10 | THE LOVE YOU SAVE |
9 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1166) | ||||||
| 11 | GIMME DAT DING |
7 | 7 | 14 | 11 | |
| Pipkins (Capitol 2819) | ||||||
| 12 | LAY DOWN |
5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| Melanie (Buddah 167) | ||||||
| 13 | ARE YOU READY |
14 | 21 | 25 | 10 | |
| Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia 45158) | ||||||
| 14 | SPILL THE WINE |
26 | 42 | 57 | 9 |  |
| War (MGM 14118) | ||||||
| 15 | OHIO |
16 | 20 | 24 | 6 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2740) | ||||||
| 16 | TEACH YOUR CHILDREN |
17 | 18 | 21 | 8 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2735) | ||||||
| 17 | A SONG OF JOY (HIMNO A LA ALEGRIA) |
11 | 9 | 15 | 8 | |
| Miguel Rios (A&M 1193) | ||||||
| 18 | HITCHIN' A RIDE |
13 | 8 | 6 | 19 | |
| Vanity Fare (Page One 21029) | ||||||
| 19 | LOVE LAND |
18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7365) | ||||||
| 20 | SAVE THE COUNTRY |
22 | 24 | 28 | 8 | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 895) | ||||||
| 21 | CHECK OUT YOUR MIND |
23 | 25 | 26 | 11 | |
| Impressions (Curtom 1951) | ||||||
| 22 | THE WONDER OF YOU |
19 | 15 | 10 | 12 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9835) | ||||||
| 23 | SILVER BIRD |
25 | 28 | 29 | 7 | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45180) | ||||||
| 24 | LAY A LITTLE LOVIN' ON ME |
35 | 44 | 54 | 10 | |
| Robin McNamara (Steed 724) | ||||||
| 25 | STEAL AWAY |
33 | 35 | 44 | 10 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0068) | ||||||
| 26 | WESTBOUND #9 |
29 | 29 | 30 | 11 | |
| Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7003) | ||||||
| 27 | I JUST CAN'T HELP BELIEVING |
31 | 40 | 46 | 6 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12283) | ||||||
| 28 | WAR |
49 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Edwin Starr (Gordy 7101) | ||||||
| 29 | MY MARIE |
34 | 45 | 53 | 5 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40049) | ||||||
| 30 | (IF YOU LET ME MAKE LOVE TO YOU THEN) WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU? |
38 | 49 | 59 | 7 | |
| Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45110) | ||||||
| 31 | GO BACK |
30 | 31 | 32 | 13 | |
| Crabby Appleton (Elektra 45687) | ||||||
| 32 | MAYBE |
36 | 46 | 55 | 7 | |
| Three Degrees (Roulette 7079) | ||||||
| 33 | SUMMERTIME BLUES |
50 | 64 | 80 | 4 | |
| Who (Decca 32708) | ||||||
| 34 | SUNSHINE |
42 | 53 | 62 | 5 | |
| Archies (Kirshner 1009) | ||||||
| 35 | PEARL |
40 | 51 | 60 | 6 | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11266) | ||||||
| 36 | I'LL BE RIGHT HERE |
45 | 54 | 64 | 6 | |
| Tyrone Davis (Dakar 618) | ||||||
| 37 | GET UP I FEEL LIKE BEING LIKE A SEX MACHINE (PT. 1) |
57 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| James Brown (King 6318) | ||||||
| 38 | TELL IT ALL BROTHER |
47 | 61 | 72 | 4 | |
| First Edition (Reprise 0923) | ||||||
| 39 | OVERTURE FROM TOMMY |
48 | 60 | 70 | 7 | |
| Assembled Multitude (Atlantic 2737) | ||||||
| 40 | THAT SAME OLD FEELING |
41 | 43 | 47 | 11 | |
| Pickettywitch (Janus 118) | ||||||
| 41 | (HOW BOUT A LITTLE HAND FOR) THE BOYS IN THE BAND |
44 | 47 | 56 | 10 | |
| Boys In The Band (Spring 103) | ||||||
| 42 | IN THE SUMMERTIME |
61 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Mungo Jerry (Janus 125) | ||||||
| 43 | EVERYBODY'S GOT THE RIGHT TO LOVE |
60 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Supremes (Motown 1167) | ||||||
| 44 | PAPER MACHE |
55 | 66 | -- | 3 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12285) | ||||||
| 45 | MISSISSIPPI |
37 | 39 | 40 | 12 | |
| John Phillips (Dunhill 4236) | ||||||
| 46 | DO YOU SEE MY LOVE (FOR YOU GROWING) |
77 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35073) | ||||||
| 47 | PATCHES |
71 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2748) | ||||||
| 48 | WHEN WE GET MARRIED |
52 | 63 | 73 | 6 | |
| Intruders (Gamble 4004) | ||||||
| 49 | QUE SERA, SERA (WHATEVER WILL BE, WILL BE) |
51 | 55 | 61 | 5 | |
| Mary Hopkin (Apple 1823) | ||||||
| 50 | SUPERMAN |
53 | 56 | 63 | 5 | |
| Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7403) | ||||||
| 51 | EVERYTHING A MAN COULD EVER NEED |
62 | 69 | 79 | 4 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 2843) | ||||||
| 52 | BIG YELLOW TAXI |
58 | 77 | 94 | 4 | |
| Neighborhood (Big Tree 102) | ||||||
| 53 | HAND ME DOWN WORLD |
65 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0367) | ||||||
| 54 | THE SLY, SLICK AND THE WICKED |
68 | 70 | 81 | 5 | |
| Lost Generation (Brunswick 55436) | ||||||
| 55 | UNITED WE STAND |
20 | 13 | 13 | 15 |  |
| Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85059) | ||||||
| 56 | THE END OF OUR ROAD |
28 | 30 | 38 | 8 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54195) | ||||||
| 57 | 25 OR 6 TO 4 |
67 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Chicago (Columbia 45194) | ||||||
| 58 | CINNAMON GIRL |
66 | 71 | 90 | 6 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise 0911) | ||||||
| 59 | A LITTLE BIT OF SOAP |
56 | 62 | 66 | 8 | |
| Paul Davis (Bang 576) | ||||||
| 60 | SHE CRIED |
54 | 57 | 58 | 8 | |
| Lettermen (Capitol 2820) | ||||||
| 61 | NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU |
64 | 67 | 75 | 4 | |
| Bobby Vinton (Epic 10629) | ||||||
| 62 | WIGWAM |
76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia 45199) | ||||||
| 63 | LONG AND WINDING ROAD |
21 | 12 | 8 | 11 | |
| Beatles (Apple 2832) | ||||||
| 64 | GLORY GLORY |
73 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rascals (Atlantic 2743) | ||||||
| 65 | MISSISSIPPI QUEEN |
24 | 26 | 27 | 12 | |
| Mountain (Windfall 532) | ||||||
| 66 | HUMMINGBIRD |
79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| B.B. King (ABC 11268) | ||||||
| 67 | GIVE A WOMAN LOVE |
63 | 65 | 71 | 5 | |
| Bobbi Martin (United Artists 50687) | ||||||
| 68 | GET READY |
27 | 14 | 7 | 20 | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5012) | ||||||
| 69 | JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 194) | ||||||
| 70 | GROOVY SITUATION |
84 | 94 | 100 | 5 | |
| Gene Chandler (Mercury 73083) | ||||||
| 71 | STEALING IN THE NAME OF THE LORD |
80 | 91 | 95 | 6 | |
| Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger 541) | ||||||
| 72 | YOU'VE BEEN MY INSPIRATION |
81 | 92 | 93 | 5 | |
| Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0340) | ||||||
| 73 | YELLOW RIVER |
75 | 76 | 89 | 4 | |
| Christie (Epic 10626) | ||||||
| 74 | MY GIRL |
85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Eddie Floyd (Stax 0072) | ||||||
| 75 | MY BABY LOVES LOVIN' |
39 | 22 | 12 | 16 | |
| White Plains (Deram 85058) | ||||||
| 76 | SING A SONG FOR FREEDOM |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Frijid Pink (Parrot 349) | ||||||
| 77 | I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER |
83 | 86 | 84 | 8 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner & Ikettes (Liberty 56177) | ||||||
| 78 | AMERICA, COMMUNICATE WITH ME |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2016) | ||||||
| 79 | MONSTER MASH |
82 | 89 | -- | 19 | |
| Bobby (Boris) Pickett (Parrot 348) | ||||||
| 80 | SNOWBIRD |
93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol 2738) | ||||||
| 81 | LONG LONELY NIGHTS |
88 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Dells (Cadet 5672) | ||||||
| 82 | HELLO DARLIN' |
86 | 90 | 91 | 5 | |
| Conway Twitty (Decca 32661) | ||||||
| 83 | DROP BY MY PLACE |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Little Carl Carlton (Back Beat 613) | ||||||
| 84 | SOLITARY MAN |
98 | -- | -- | 13 | |
| Neil Diamond (Bang 578) | ||||||
| 85 | COTTAGE CHEESE |
90 | 80 | 88 | 10 | |
| Crow (Amaret 119) | ||||||
| 86 | YOURS LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 2664) | ||||||
| 87 | GIRLS WILL BE GIRLS, BOYS WILL BE BOYS |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 921) | ||||||
| 88 | BLACK HANDS WHITE COTTON |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Caboose (Enterprise 9015) | ||||||
| 89 | IT'S A SHAME |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Spinners (V.I.P. 25057) | ||||||
| 90 | HAND CLAPPING SONG |
91 | -- | -- | 4 | |
| Meters (Josie 1021) | ||||||
| 91 | WE'RE ALL PLAYING IN THE SAME BAND |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bert Sommer (Eleuthera 470) | ||||||
| 92 | COME ON DOWN |
96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Savage Grace (Reprise 0924) | ||||||
| 93 | SOME THINGS A MAN'S GOTTA DO |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Shango (Dunhill 4242) | ||||||
| 94 | IT'S YOUR LIFE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Andy Kim (Steed 727) | ||||||
| 95 | DOWN BY THE RIVER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury 73086) | ||||||
| 96 | I CAN'T BE YOU (YOU CAN'T BE ME) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Glass House (Invictus 9076) | ||||||
| 97 | I LIKE YOUR LOVIN' (DO YOU LIKE MINE) |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55438) | ||||||
| 98 | STAY AWAY FROM ME (I LOVE YOU TOO MUCH) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Major Lance (Curtom 1953) | ||||||
| 99 | SAVE YOUR SUGAR FOR ME |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tony Joe White (Monument 1206) | ||||||
| 100 | BABY, IS THERE SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| McKinley Travis (Pride 2) | ||||||
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:
• "Canned Ham" by Norman Greenbaum (# 32)
• "Which Way You Goin' Billy?" by Poppy Family (# 43)
• "So Much Love" by Faith, Hope & Charity (# 46)
• "Trying To Make A Fool Of Me" by Delfonics (# 59)
• "Your Own Back Yard" by Dion (# 69)
• "Apartment 21" by Bobbie Gentry (# 70)
• "Sixty Minute Man" by Rufus Thomas (# 72)
• "Ain't That Loving You (For More Reasons Than One)" by Luther Ingram (# 74)
• "Destiny" by Jose Feliciano (# 78)
• "One Day Of Your Life" by Andy Williams (# 92)
• "I Can Remember" by Oliver (# 94)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | MORNING MUCH BETTER |
Ten Wheel Drive with Genya Ravan | ||||
| 102 | THE WITCH |
Rattles | ||||
| 103 | BLACK FOX |
Freddy Robinson | ||||
| 104 | RUNAWAY PEOPLE |
Dyke & Blazers | ||||
| 105 | MONGOOSE |
Elephant's Memory | ||||
| 106 | THE LIGHTS OF TUCSON |
Jim Campbell | ||||
| 107 | VIBRATIONS MADE US FALL IN LOVE |
Eric & Vikings | ||||
| 108 | LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOUR MIND |
Kool & Gang | ||||
| 109 | LET'S DO IT |
Chambers Brothers | ||||
| 110 | SOMETHING |
Booker T. & MG's | ||||
| 111 | EVE OF DESTRUCTION |
Turtles | ||||
| 112 | MILL VALLEY |
Miss Abrams Third Grade Class | ||||
| 113 | CRAZY LOVE |
Happenings | ||||
| 114 | TWO LITTLE ROOMS |
Janet Lawson | ||||
| 115 | DOWN TO THE VALLEY |
Nilsson | ||||
| 116 | SMOKE SIGNALS |
Vibrations | ||||
| 117 | LET ME LOVE YOU ONE MORE TIME |
Jerry Ross Symposium | ||||
| 118 | SOUL SHAKE |
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends | ||||
| 119 | NEVER GOIN' HOME |
Owen B. | ||||
| 120 | I GOTTA GET AWAY FROM MY OWN SELF |
Ray Godfrey | ||||
| 121 | CAN'T STOP LOVIN' YOU |
Flirtations | ||||
| 122 | WONDER COULD I LIVE THERE ANYMORE |
Charley Pride | ||||
| 123 | PLEASE BABY PLEASE |
Realistics | ||||
| 124 | IF MY HEART COULD SPEAK |
Manhattans | ||||
| 125 | HIGHER & HIGHER |
Canada Goose | ||||
| 126 | I WANNA KNOW IF IT'S GOOD TO YOU? |
Funkadelic | ||||
| 127 | THAT'S WHEN THE WORLD REALLY BEGAN |
Mel Wynn Trend | ||||
| 128 | LET'S MAKE EACH OTHER HAPPY |
Illusion | ||||
| 129 | HE'LL NEVER LOVE YOU |
Gentrys | ||||
| 130 | SORRY SUZANNE |
Glass Bottle | ||||
| 131 | SOMEBODY'S CHANGIN' MY SWEET BABY'S MIND |
Little Milton | ||||
| 132 | IF JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME |
Goliath | ||||
| 133 | WHEREFORE AND WHY |
Johnny Mathis | ||||
| 134 | ONE MORE TIME BILLY BROWN |
Burl Ives | ||||
| 135 | HERE COMES SUMMER |
Dave Clark Five | ||||
| 136 | ROLL AWAY THE STONE |
Leon Russell | ||||
| 137 | I HEARD THE VOICE OF JESUS |
Turley Richards | ||||
| 138 | IT'S SO NICE |
Jackie DeShannon | ||||
| 139 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS |
Lena Horne | ||||
| 140 | HUMPHREY THE CAMEL |
Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan | ||||