Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 2, 1971

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	MY SWEET LORD	1	1	3	6
George Harrison (Apple 2995)
2	KNOCK THREE TIMES	4	10	15	8
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 938)
3	ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER	2	3	5	12
5th Dimension (Bell 940)
4	BLACK MAGIC WOMAN	5	8	13	9
Santana (Columbia 45270)
5	DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS	6	7	11	9
Chicago (Columbia 45264)
6	STONED LOVE	8	9	12	10
Supremes (Motown 1172)
7	TEARS OF A CLOWN	3	2	1	13
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54199)
8	I THINK I LOVE YOU	7	4	2	15
Partridge Family (Bell 910)
9	NO MATTER WHAT	9	6	8	12
Badfinger (Apple 1822)
10	IMMIGRANT SONG	11	27	33	7
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2777)
11	DOMINO	14	19	29	9
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7434)
12	GROOVE ME	16	26	31	10
King Floyd (Chimneyville 435)
13	YOUR SONG	19	28	34	7
Elton John (Uni 55265)
14	ONE MAN BAND	15	24	27	8
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4262)
15	RIVER DEEP, MOUNTAIN HIGH	18	21	36	7
Supremes & Four Tops (Motown 1173)
16	IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN	28	37	44	7
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35078)
17	PAY TO THE PIPER	21	30	32	9
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9081)
18	HE AIN'T HEAVY. . . HE'S MY BROTHER	17	18	20	9
Neil Diamond (Uni 55264)
19	FOR THE GOOD TIMES	24	29	30	18
Ray Price (Columbia 45178)
20	LONELY DAYS	26	34	54	6
Bee Gees (Atco 6795)
21	GYPSY WOMAN	10	5	4	19
Brian Hyland (Uni 55240)
22	IT'S IMPOSSIBLE	27	31	40	10
Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0387)
23	CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU	23	25	28	8
Tom Jones (Parrot 40056)
24	STONEY END	29	33	41	12
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45236)
25	BE MY BABY	12	13	17	10
Andy Kim (Steed 729)
26	ROSE GARDEN	31	44	59	6
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45252)
27	LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH	39	49	64	5
Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2778)
28	BORN TO WANDER	38	47	60	4
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5021)
29	STOP THE WAR NOW	36	45	58	4
Edwin Starr (Gordy 7104)
30	SILVER MOON	33	39	47	7
Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0399)
31	(DON'T WORRY) IF THERE'S A HELL BELOW WE'RE ALL GOING TO GO	32	41	52	6
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1955)
32	MOST OF ALL	34	40	48	6
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12299)
33	GAMES	37	42	51	8
Redeye (Pentagram 204)
34	RUBY TUESDAY	35	38	45	5
Melanie (Buddah 202)
35	AFTER MIDNIGHT	13	15	18	13
Eric Clapton (Atco 6784)
36	REMEMBER ME	53	--	--	2
Diana Ross (Motown 1176)
37	PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS	43	62	71	7
Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2681)
38	I'M NOT MY BROTHER'S KEEPER	22	22	23	11
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7006)
39	I REALLY DON'T WANT TO KNOW	57	--	--	2
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9960)
40	SHARE THE LAND	20	11	6	12
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0388)
41	MR. BOJANGLES	44	55	65	10
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197)
42	I HEAR YOU KNOCKING	55	68	--	3
Dave Edmunds (MAM 3601)
43	SOMEBODY'S WATCHING YOU	54	66	78	4
Little Sister (Stone Flower 9001)
44	WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN	46	52	57	9
Todd Rundgren (Ampex 31001)
45	YOUR TIME TO CRY	50	61	74	4
Joe Simon (Spring 108)
46	STEALER	48	56	68	5
Free (A&M 1230)
47	THE GREEN GRASS STARTS TO GROW	49	53	66	5
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12300)
48	5-10-15-20 (25-30 YEARS OF LOVE)	40	12	7	14
Presidents (Sussex 207)
49	THEY CAN'T TAKE AWAY OUR MUSIC	59	77	--	3
War (MGM 14196)
50	GET UP, GET INTO IT, GET INVOLVED (PT. 1)	63	--	--	2
James Brown (King 6347)
51	BORDER SONG (HOLY MOSES)	25	23	24	8
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2772)
52	TEMPTATION EYES	62	76	--	3
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4263)
53	MEAN MISTREATER	58	75	--	3
Grand Funk (Capitol 2996)
54	HEARTBREAK HOTEL	56	63	73	5
Frijid Pink (Parrot 352)
55	FLESH AND BLOOD	60	71	--	3
Johnny Cash (Columbia 45269)
56	IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND	69	--	--	2
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 0974)
57	THERE GOES MY EVERYTHING	64	--	--	2
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9960b)
58	ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK YOUR HEART	30	20	21	10
Neil Young (Reprise 0958)
59	AMAZING GRACE	68	80	--	3
Judy Collins (Elektra 45709)
60	I'LL BE THERE	47	14	10	16
Jackson Five (Motown 1171)
61	ACE OF SPADE	61	64	70	7
O.V. Wright (Back Beat 615)
62	BRIDGET THE MIDGET (THE QUEEN OF THE BLUES)	66	78	--	3
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2024)
63	HE CALLED ME BABY	73	--	--	2
Candi Staton (Fame 1476)
64	LET YOUR LOVE GO	76	--	--	2
Bread (Elektra 45711)
65	MORNING	72	79	85	5
Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 47-9909)
66	HELP ME FIND A WAY (TO SAY I LOVE YOU)	65	67	69	6
Little Anthony & Imperials (United Artists 50720)
67	(DO THE) PUSH AND PULL (PT. 1)	67	72	79	4
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0079)
68	WHEN I'M DEAD AND GONE	77	--	--	2
McGuinness Flint (Capitol 3014)
69	SWEET MARY	81	99	--	4
Wadsworth Mansion (Sussex 209)
70	GOD BLESS WHOEVER SENT YOU	75	83	88	4
Originals (Soul 35079)
71	PROBLEM CHILD	83	--	--	2
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45286)
72	WATCHING SCOTTY GROW	82	88	--	3
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50727)
73	SHOES	80	85	--	3
Brook Benton with Dixie Flyers (Cotillion 44093)
74	GYPSY QUEEN (PT. 1)	74	82	86	4
Gypsy (Metromedia 202)
75	CHURCH STREET SOUL REVIVAL	86	--	--	2
Tommy James (Roulette 7093)
76	1900 YESTERDAY	88	92	--	3
Liz Damon's Orient Express (White Whale 368)
77	MAGGIE	78	86	89	4
Redbone (Epic 10670)
78	SOLUTION FOR POLLUTION	--	--	--	1
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7451)
79	PARANOID	79	87	90	5
Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. 7437)
80	FRESH AS A DAISY	91	--	--	2
Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill 4267)
81	HOLLY HOLY	85	--	--	2
Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35081)
82	APEMAN	--	--	--	1
Kinks (Reprise 0979)
83	SING HIGH--SING LOW	84	89	93	4
Anne Murray (Capitol 2988)
84	YOU JUST CAN'T WIN (BY MAKING THE SAME MISTAKE)	--	--	--	1
Gene & Jerry (Mercury 73163)
85	BACK TO THE RIVER	89	94	--	3
Damnation Of Adam Blessing (United Artists 50726)
86	IF YOU WERE MINE	92	--	--	13
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271)
87	AFTER THE FEELING IS GONE	87	90	94	5
Five Flights Up (T-A 207)
88	AMOS MOSES	--	84	87	5
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9904)
89	ONE BAD APPLE	95	--	--	2
Osmonds (MGM 14193)
90	D.O.A.	94	--	--	2
Bloodrock (Capitol 3009)
91	WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER (PT. 1)	90	98	100	4
Buddy Miles (Mercury 73159)
92	WAY BACK HOME	--	97	--	2
Jazz Crusaders (Chisa 8010)
93	EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE ALRIGHT	--	--	--	1
Teegarden & Van Winkle (Westbound 171)
94	IT'S UP TO YOU PETULA	--	--	--	1
Edison Lighthouse (Bell 960)
95	BURNING BRIDGES	93	96	99	4
Mike Curb Congregation (MGM 14151)
96	BLACK NIGHT	99	--	--	2
Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 7405)
97	I DIG EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU	98	--	--	2
The Mob (Colossus 130)
98	FLY LITTLE WHITE DOVE FLY	100	--	--	2
Bells (Polydor 15016)
99	I'M SO PROUD	96	100	--	3
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0401)
100	FREEDOM	--	--	--	1
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 927)

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:

   • "Merry Christmas Darling" by Carpenters (# 41)
   • "Montego Bay" by Bobby Bloom (# 42)
   • "Heaven Help Us All" by Stevie Wonder (# 45)
   • "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" by Jackson Five (# 51)
   • "Do It" by Neil Diamond (# 52)
   • "Goin' Home" by Bobby Sherman (# 70)
   • "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano (# 71)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	CHERYL MOANA MARIE	John Rowles
102	JODY'S GOT YOUR GIRL AND GONE	Johnnie Taylor
103	MUST BE LOVE COMING DOWN	Major Lance
104	LADY DAY	Frank Sinatra
105	THERE IT GOES AGAIN	Barbara & Uniques
106	THE SHAPE I'M IN	The Band
107	YOU'RE A BIG GIRL NOW	Stylistics
108	NOW THAT I HAVE FOUND YOU	Larry Santos
109	HANG IN THERE BABY	Robin McNamara
110	WHEN THERE'S NO LOVE LEFT	New Seekers
111	I WAS A BOY WHEN YOU NEEDED A MAN	Michael Allen
112	COAL MINER'S DAUGHTER	Loretta Lynn
113	CAN'T YOU	Paul Davis
114	WHERE ARE WE GOING	Bobby Bloom
115	BEIN' GREEN	Frank Sinatra
116	RIGHT ON	Rascals
117	FOR A FRIEND	Bugaloos
118	NEVER MARRY A RAILROAD MAN	Shocking Blue
119	THINK ABOUT YOUR CHILDREN	Mary Hopkin
120	MIXED UP GUY	Joey Scarbury
121	FROM THE VERY START	Children
122	A WOMAN'S WAY	Rozetta Johnson
123	REVIVAL (LOVE IS EVERYWHERE)	Allman Brothers Band
124	TIMOTHY	Buoys
125	ONE NIGHT STAND	Magic Lantern
126	HEY AMERICA	James Brown
127	GEORGIA SUNSHINE	Dean Martin
128	I GOT TO TELL SOMEBODY	Betty Everett
129	I LOVE YOU FOR ALL SEASONS	Fuzz
130	(I CAN FEEL THOSE VIBRATIONS) THIS LOVE IS REAL	Jackie Wilson