Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 26, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Diana Ross (Motown 1169) | ||||||
| 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 645) | ||||||
| 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 10 | ||
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 194) | ||||||
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2748) | ||||||
| 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 9 | ||
| Dawn (Bell 903) | ||||||
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | ||
| Edwin Starr (Gordy 7101) | ||||||
| 7 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 7 | ||
| Neil Diamond (Uni 55250) | ||||||
| 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 11 | ||
| Chicago (Columbia 45194) | ||||||
| 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5017) | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 8 | ||
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2751) | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 7 | ||
| Tom Jones (Parrot 40051) | ||||||
| 12 | 14 | 17 | 24 | 11 | ||
| Anne Murray (Capitol 2738) | ||||||
| 13 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 8 | ||
| Ernie (Columbia 45207) | ||||||
| 14 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 14 | ||
| Gene Chandler (Mercury 73083) | ||||||
| 15 | 28 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1171) | ||||||
| 16 | 24 | 34 | 59 | 6 | ||
| Free (A&M 1206) | ||||||
| 17 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 11 | ||
| Spinners (V.I.P. 25057) | ||||||
| 18 | 19 | 25 | 32 | 7 | ||
| Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0368) | ||||||
| 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Mungo Jerry (Janus 125) | ||||||
| 20 | 22 | 28 | 34 | 7 | ||
| Melanie (Buddah 186) | ||||||
| 21 | 25 | 35 | 54 | 5 | ||
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4250) | ||||||
| 22 | 23 | 30 | 37 | 7 | ||
| Hotlegs (Capitol 2886) | ||||||
| 23 | 26 | 36 | 55 | 4 | ||
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 2905) | ||||||
| 24 | 33 | 46 | 60 | 4 | ||
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45237) | ||||||
| 25 | 36 | 58 | 75 | 5 | ![]() | |
| R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5013) | ||||||
| 26 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 9 | ||
| Poppy Family (London 139) | ||||||
| 27 | 29 | 38 | 44 | 7 | ||
| Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7417) | ||||||
| 28 | 31 | 39 | 49 | 5 | ||
| Four Tops (Motown 1170) | ||||||
| 29 | 35 | 44 | 69 | 5 | ||
| New Seekers (Elektra 45762b) | ||||||
| 30 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 7 | ||
| Grand Funk (Capitol 2877) | ||||||
| 31 | 46 | 65 | 79 | 7 | ![]() | |
| Kinks (Reprise 0930) | ||||||
| 32 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 11 | ![]() | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0367) | ||||||
| 33 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 18 | ![]() | |
| War (MGM 14118) | ||||||
| 34 | 37 | 53 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 2846) | ||||||
| 35 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | ![]() | |
| Neil Diamond (Bang 578) | ||||||
| 36 | 47 | 56 | 61 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty 56183) | ||||||
| 37 | 38 | 49 | 57 | 7 | ||
| Moments (Stang 5016) | ||||||
| 38 | 57 | 62 | 72 | 5 | ![]() | |
| 100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7004) | ||||||
| 39 | 49 | 67 | -- | 3 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1217) | ||||||
| 40 | 41 | 50 | 58 | 5 | ||
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9017) | ||||||
| 41 | 40 | 43 | 52 | 7 | ||
| Donovan (Epic 10649) | ||||||
| 42 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 7 | ||
| Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4248) | ||||||
| 43 | 48 | 57 | 62 | 6 | ||
| Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6756) | ||||||
| 44 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45204) | ||||||
| 45 | 64 | 89 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7423) | ||||||
| 46 | 58 | 69 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Freda Payne (Invictus 9080) | ||||||
| 47 | 50 | 55 | 66 | 5 | ||
| Johnny Cash (Columbia 45211) | ||||||
| 48 | 60 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2760) | ||||||
| 49 | 54 | 64 | 78 | 4 | ||
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11273) | ||||||
| 50 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9873b) | ||||||
| 51 | 72 | 88 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Teegarden & Van Winkle (Westbound 170) | ||||||
| 52 | 32 | 16 | 8 | 16 | ![]() | |
| Bread (Elektra 45686) | ||||||
| 53 | 59 | 73 | 83 | 4 | ||
| Candi Staton (Fame 1472) | ||||||
| 54 | 52 | 23 | 10 | 16 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1183) | ||||||
| 55 | 65 | 77 | 87 | 4 | ||
| Delfonics (Philly Groove 163) | ||||||
| 56 | 61 | 63 | 70 | 7 | ||
| Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85065) | ||||||
| 57 | 67 | 81 | 91 | 5 | ||
| Five Flights Up (T-A 202) | ||||||
| 58 | 63 | 76 | 86 | 4 | ||
| Impressions (Curtom 1954) | ||||||
| 59 | 70 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4249) | ||||||
| 60 | 66 | 70 | 81 | 9 | ||
| Elephant's Memory (Metromedia 182) | ||||||
| 61 | 68 | 83 | 93 | 5 | ||
| Mashmakhan (Epic 10634) | ||||||
| 62 | 43 | 41 | 46 | 7 | ![]() | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 913) | ||||||
| 63 | 73 | 84 | -- | 3 | ||
| Alive & Kicking (Roulette 7087) | ||||||
| 64 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9079) | ||||||
| 65 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Who (Decca 32729) | ||||||
| 66 | 69 | 71 | 77 | 13 | ||
| Christie (Epic 10626) | ||||||
| 67 | 79 | 93 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Three Degrees (Roulette 7088) | ||||||
| 68 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45235) | ||||||
| 69 | 53 | 48 | 53 | 9 | ![]() | |
| Marmalade (London 20059) | ||||||
| 70 | 75 | 82 | 88 | 6 | ||
| Elton John (Uni 55246) | ||||||
| 71 | 74 | 80 | 89 | 4 | ||
| James Gang (ABC 11272) | ||||||
| 72 | 78 | 85 | -- | 3 | ||
| White Plains (Deram 85066) | ||||||
| 73 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40054) | ||||||
| 74 | 76 | 75 | 82 | 4 | ||
| Traffic (United Artists 50692) | ||||||
| 75 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Bread (Elektra 45701) | ||||||
| 76 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2765) | ||||||
| 77 | 89 | 95 | 99 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Paul Davis (Bang 579) | ||||||
| 78 | 84 | 87 | -- | 3 | ||
| Mountain (Windfall 533) | ||||||
| 79 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45229) | ||||||
| 80 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tyrone Davis (Dakar 621) | ||||||
| 81 | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Diane Kolby (Columbia 45169) | ||||||
| 82 | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Bobby Bloom (MGM/L&R 157) | ||||||
| 83 | 86 | 90 | 92 | 4 | ||
| Ray Price (Columbia 45178) | ||||||
| 84 | 87 | 91 | 94 | 4 | ||
| O.C. Smith (Columbia 45206) | ||||||
| 85 | 90 | 96 | 96 | 5 | ||
| Brian Hyland (Uni 55240) | ||||||
| 86 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Robin McNamara (Steed 728) | ||||||
| 87 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Otis Leaville (Dakar 620) | ||||||
| 88 | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271) | ||||||
| 89 | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Ann Peebles (Hi 2178) | ||||||
| 90 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Blue Mink (Philips 40686) | ||||||
| 91 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Bobby Vinton (Epic 10651) | ||||||
| 92 | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Mavis Staples (Volt 4044) | ||||||
| 93 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Fantasy (Liberty 56190) | ||||||
| 94 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Jake Holmes (Polydor 14041) | ||||||
| 95 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Poco (Epic 10636) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Little Richard (Reprise 0942) | ||||||
| 97 | 97 | 97 | -- | 3 | ||
| Jellyroll (Kapp 2107) | ||||||
| 98 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Spirit (Epic 10648) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Festivals (Colossus 122) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 910) | ||||||
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:
• "Only You Know And I Know" by Dave Mason (# 44)
• "Black Fox" by Freddy Robinson (# 45)
• "Everybody's Got The Right To Love" by Supremes (# 51)
• "I've Lost You" by Elvis Presley (# 55)
• "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" by Stevie Wonder (# 56)
• "(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?" by Ronnie Dyson (# 62)
• "Fire And Rain" by Johnny Rivers (# 71)
• "Tell It All Brother" by First Edition (# 77)
• "Overture From Tommy" by Assembled Multitude (# 80)
• "Stay Away From Me (I Love You Too Much)" by Major Lance (# 81)
• "(I Remember) Summer Morning" by Vanity Fare (# 82)
• "We're All Playing In The Same Band" by Bert Sommer (# 83)
• "I Wanna Know If It's Good To You?" by Funkadelic (# 85)
• "Funky Man" by Kool & Gang (# 93)
• "Looky Looky (Look At Me Girl)" by O'Jays (# 99)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Brooklyn Bridge | |||||
| 102 | Jack Wild | |||||
| 103 | Pacific Gas & Electric | |||||
| 104 | Boys In The Band | |||||
| 105 | George Baker Selection | |||||
| 106 | Stamford Bridge | |||||
| 107 | Etta James | |||||
| 108 | R.B. Greaves | |||||
| 109 | Canned Heat | |||||
| 110 | Los Diablos | |||||
| 111 | Betty Wright | |||||
| 112 | Love | |||||
| 113 | Faith, Hope & Charity | |||||
| 114 | Ronnie Milsap | |||||
| 115 | Glass House | |||||
| 116 | Al Capps Band | |||||
| 117 | Country Store | |||||
| 118 | Petula Clark | |||||
| 119 | General Crook | |||||
| 120 | Original Caste | |||||
| 121 | Sonny Charles | |||||
| 122 | The Source | |||||
| 123 | Bobby Goldsboro | |||||
| 124 | Bobby Byrd | |||||
| 125 | Mad Lads | |||||
| 126 | Wild Butter | |||||
| 127 | Steve Miller Band | |||||
| 128 | Main Ingredient | |||||
| 129 | Five Stairsteps | |||||
| 130 | Johnny Mathis | |||||
| 131 | Roberta Flack | |||||
| 132 | Jimmy Cliff | |||||
| 133 | Isley Brothers | |||||
| 134 | Dyke & Blazers | |||||
| 135 | Billy Joe Royal | |||||
| 136 | Blue Cheer | |||||
| 137 | Shirley Bassey | |||||
| 138 | Mauds | |||||
| 139 | Gene Pitney | |||||
| 140 | Mike Curb Congregation | |||||


