Friday November 20, 1970
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 14, 1970



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1   INDIANA WANTS ME 3 4 5 12
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5013)
2   I THINK I LOVE YOU 5 15 34 8
Partridge Family (Bell 910)
3   WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN 1 2 2 10
Carpenters (A&M 1217)
4   FIRE AND RAIN 4 6 7 10
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7423)
5   I'LL BE THERE 2 1 1 9
Jackson Five (Motown 1171)
6   SOMEBODY'S BEEN SLEEPING 8 9 14 12
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7004)
7   IT DON'T MATTER TO ME 7 13 16 8
Bread (Elektra 45701)
8   TEARS OF A CLOWN 12 21 40 6
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54199)
9   ALL RIGHT NOW 6 3 4 13
Free (A&M 1206)
10   GREEN EYED LADY 11 5 6 15
Sugarloaf (Liberty 56183)
11   IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE 9 11 12 11
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2905)
12   GYPSY WOMAN 19 32 42 12
Brian Hyland (Uni 55240)
13   LOLA 10 8 8 14
Kinks (Reprise 0930)
14   GOD, LOVE AND ROCK & ROLL 14 17 19 10
Teegarden & Van Winkle (Westbound 170)
15   SUPER BAD (PTS. 1 & 2) 15 16 24 7
James Brown (King 6329)
16   SEE ME, FEEL ME 16 18 23 8
Who (Decca 32729)
17   HEAVEN HELP US ALL 22 26 36 5
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54200)
18   CRY ME A RIVER 20 24 31 7
Joe Cocker (A&M 1200)
19   MONTEGO BAY 27 31 39 9
Bobby Bloom (MGM/L&R 157)
20   YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME 28 34 51 4
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9916)
21   DEEPER AND DEEPER 21 22 25 10
Freda Payne (Invictus 9080)
22   STAND BY YOUR MAN 23 23 28 11
Candi Staton (Fame 1472)
23   ENGINE NUMBER 9 24 28 37 8
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2765)
24   LUCRETIA MAC EVIL 17 19 22 8
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45235)
25   YELLOW RIVER 32 39 50 20
Christie (Epic 10626)
26   MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF 26 27 33 7
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12294)
27   HEED THE CALL 33 40 52 6
First Edition (Reprise 0953)
28   5-10-15-20 (25-30 YEARS OF LOVE) 35 46 57 7
Presidents (Sussex 207)
29   LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA 13 10 10 12  
New Seekers (Elektra 45762b)
30   OUR HOUSE 25 20 21 9
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2760)
31   SHARE THE LAND 40 52 77 5
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0388)
32   AS THE YEARS GO BY 36 44 49 12
Mashmakhan (Epic 10634)
33   LET'S WORK TOGETHER 43 55 65 7
Canned Heat (Liberty 56151)
34   SO CLOSE 37 45 54 8
Jake Holmes (Polydor 14041)
35   CRACKLIN' ROSIE 18 7 3 14  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55250)
36   PART TIME LOVE 38 43 56 9
Ann Peebles (Hi 2178)
37   AND THE GRASS WON'T PAY NO MIND 39 41 46 8
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45229)
38   I DON'T WANNA CRY 46 56 66 5
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45240)
39   CANDIDA 34 33 15 16
Dawn (Bell 903)
40   I AM SOMEBODY (PT. 2) 44 49 70 7
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0078)
41   I'M NOT MY BROTHER'S KEEPER 58 67 83 4  
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7006)
42   DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS 64 -- -- 2  
Chicago (Columbia 45264)
43   SWEETHEART 42 38 38 8
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40054)
44   TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE 45 47 48 7
Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0385)
45   AFTER MIDNIGHT 53 63 72 6
Eric Clapton (Atco 6784)
46   ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER 59 70 76 5  
5th Dimension (Bell 940)
47   ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK YOUR HEART 57 65 -- 3
Neil Young (Reprise 0958)
48   CHAINS AND THINGS 52 59 68 4
B.B. King (ABC 11280)
49   FOR THE GOOD TIMES 60 62 64 11  
Ray Price (Columbia 45178)
50   BE MY BABY 61 73 -- 3  
Andy Kim (Steed 729)
51   IF YOU WERE MINE 54 58 69 9
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271)
52   I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF 55 60 63 5
Gary Puckett (Columbia 45249)
53   MONGOOSE 49 50 53 16
Elephant's Memory (Metromedia 182)
54   STONED LOVE 65 84 -- 3  
Supremes (Motown 1172)
55   HE AIN'T HEAVY. . . HE'S MY BROTHER 66 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55264)
56   NO MATTER WHAT 69 79 89 5  
Badfinger (Apple 1822)
57   STILL WATER (LOVE) 29 12 13 12  
Four Tops (Motown 1170)
58   GROOVE ME 74 85 -- 3  
King Floyd (Chimneyville 435)
59   IT'S ALL IN YOUR MIND 70 -- -- 2  
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2774)
60   STAND BY ME 63 68 80 4
David & Jimmy Ruffin (Soul 35076)
61   EL CONDOR PASA 30 14 11 11  
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45237)
62   DON'T TRY TO LAY NO BOOGIE WOOGIE ON THE KING OF ROCK & ROLL 73 82 94 5  
Crow (Amaret 125)
63   BLACK MAGIC WOMAN 85 -- -- 2  
Santana (Columbia 45270)
64   I NEED HELP (I CAN'T DO IT ALONE) (PT. 1) 68 72 -- 4
Bobby Byrd (King 6323)
65   WHO NEEDS YA 77 -- -- 2  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4261)
66   DO IT 78 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Bang 580)
67   SIMPLY CALL IT LOVE 71 76 88 4
Gene Chandler (Mercury 73121)
68   CAROLINA IN MY MIND 72 77 79 5
Crystal Mansion (Colossus 128)
69   STONEY END 82 86 90 5  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45236)
70   BORDER SONG (HOLY MOSES) -- -- -- 1  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2772)
71   PAY TO THE PIPER 83 -- -- 2  
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9081)
72   ONE MAN BAND -- -- -- 1  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4262)
73   EXPRESS YOURSELF 31 29 17 14  
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7417)
74   FRESH AIR 80 71 78 6
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol 2920)
75   CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU -- -- -- 1  
Tom Jones (Parrot 40056)
76   BEAUCOUPS OF BLUES 86 -- -- 2
Ringo Starr (Apple 2969)
77   WHERE DID ALL THE GOOD TIMES GO 81 87 98 4
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Liberty 56200)
78   SEEMS LIKE I GOTTA DO WRONG 62 64 74 6  
Whispers (Soul Clock 1004)
79   SUNSET STRIP 84 89 -- 3
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2021)
80   IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 92 96 -- 3  
Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0387)
81   SOMETHING 87 91 97 6
Shirley Bassey (United Artists 50698)
82   DOMINO 91 -- -- 2
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7434)
83   BIG LEG WOMAN (WITH A SHORT SHORT MINI SKIRT) -- -- -- 1  
Israel (Popper Stopper) Tolbert (Warren 1206)
84   THE TAKER 89 90 95 4
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-9885)
85   OUT IN THE COUNTRY 41 25 9 12  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4250)
86   VALLEY TO PRAY 90 92 -- 3
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 0951)
87   KNOCK THREE TIMES -- -- -- 1  
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 938)
88   MR. BOJANGLES 95 95 -- 3
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197)
89   GAMES -- -- -- 1  
Redeye (Pentagram 204)
90   YOU BETTER THINK TWICE 97 -- -- 6
Poco (Epic 10636)
91   I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT YOU'VE STOPPED LOVING ME 98 98 -- 3
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9902)
92   WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN 99 -- -- 2
Todd Rundgren (Ampex 31001)
93   CAROLINA IN MY MIND -- -- -- 1  
James Taylor (Apple 1805)
94   CAN'T GET OVER LOSING YOU -- -- -- 1  
Donnie Elbert (Rare Bullet 101)
95   STONED COWBOY -- -- -- 4
Fantasy (Liberty 56190)
96   I CAN'T GET NEXT TO YOU -- -- -- 1  
Al Green (Hi 2182)
97   WHEN THE PARTY IS OVER -- -- -- 1  
Robert John (A&M 1210)
98   EASY RIDER (LET THE WIND PAY THE WAY) 100 99 -- 3
Iron Butterfly (Atco 6782)
99   THIS IS MY LOVE SONG -- 80 86 3
Intruders (Gamble 4007)
100   SUMMERTIME -- -- -- 1  
Billy Hemmans & Clays Composite (SSS Int'l 816)

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:

   • "I Just Wanna Keep It Together" by Paul Davis (# 47)
   • "I'm Losing You" by Rare Earth (# 48)
   • "Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite The World)" by Temptations (# 50)
   • "Snowbird" by Anne Murray (# 51)
   • "Let Me Back In" by Tyrone Davis (# 56)
   • "Our World" by Blue Mink (# 67)
   • "Indian Lady" by Lou Christie (# 75)
   • "Losers Weepers (pt. 1)" by Etta James (# 76)
   • "Love Uprising" by Otis Leaville (# 79)
   • "Hum Along And Dance" by Temptations (# 88)
   • "Get Into Something" by Isley Brothers (# 93)
   • "Special Memory" by Jerry Butler (# 96)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN Gladys Knight & Pips
102   SPIRIT IN THE SKY Dorothy Morrison
103   ME ABOUT YOU Turtles
104   DETROIT CITY Dean Martin
105   I GOTTA LET YOU GO Martha Reeves & Vandellas
106   WORKIN' TOGETHER Ike & Tina Turner
107   SWEET SWEETHEART Bobby Vee
108   STEALING MOMENTS FROM ANOTHER WOMAN'S LIFE Glass House
109   ONE LIGHT TWO LIGHTS Satisfactions
110   EMPTY PAGES Traffic
111   THE MAN, THE WIFE AND THE LITTLE BABY DAUGHTER Phil Flowers
112   HEY, GIRL Lettermen
113   DREAMS Buddy Miles
114   WE ALL SUNG TOGETHER Grin
115   TO THE OTHER MAN Luther Ingram
116   TRUE LOVE IS GREATER THAN FRIENDSHIP Al Martino
117   HELP ME FIND A WAY (TO SAY I LOVE YOU) Little Anthony & Imperials
118   EVIL WAYS Johnny Mathis
119   THAT'S THE WAY I WANT OUR LOVE Joe Simon
120   RUN, WOMAN, RUN Tammy Wynette
121   FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Conway Twitty
122   HEY, MR. HOLY MAN Kiss Inc.
123   RIGHT ON BE FREE Voices Of East Harlem
124   ROSE GARDEN Lynn Anderson
125   AMOS MOSES Jerry Reed
126   TEN POUND NOTE Steel River
127   LEAD ME ON Gwen McCrae
128   FROM THE VERY START Children
129   FOR A FRIEND Bugaloos
130   (DON'T WORRY) IF THERE'S A HELL BELOW WE'RE ALL GOING TO GO Curtis Mayfield
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