Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 27, 1971
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | ONE BAD APPLE | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14193) | ||||||
2 | MAMA'S PEARL | 3 | 7 | 17 | 6 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1177) | ||||||
3 | ROSE GARDEN | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45252) | ||||||
4 | HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN | 6 | 24 | 33 | 5 | |
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 655) | ||||||
5 | SWEET MARY | 5 | 15 | 26 | 12 | |
Wadsworth Mansion (Sussex 209) | ||||||
6 | IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND | 7 | 19 | 29 | 10 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 0974) | ||||||
7 | I HEAR YOU KNOCKING | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | |
Dave Edmunds (MAM 3601) | ||||||
8 | WATCHING SCOTTY GROW | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | |
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50727) | ||||||
9 | MR. BOJANGLES | 13 | 14 | 28 | 18 | |
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197) | ||||||
10 | AMOS MOSES | 16 | 33 | 40 | 13 | |
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9904) | ||||||
11 | THEME FROM LOVE STORY | 12 | 28 | 47 | 7 | |
Henry Mancini (RCA Victor 47-9927) | ||||||
12 | DON'T LET THE GREEN GRASS FOOL YOU | 15 | 26 | 34 | 7 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2781) | ||||||
13 | AMAZING GRACE | 14 | 16 | 20 | 11 | |
Judy Collins (Elektra 45709) | ||||||
14 | DOESN'T SOMEBODY WANT TO BE WANTED | 17 | 34 | 45 | 4 | |
Partridge Family (Bell 963) | ||||||
15 | SHE'S A LADY | 18 | 27 | 41 | 5 | |
Tom Jones (Parrot 40058) | ||||||
16 | JUST MY IMAGINATION | 19 | 41 | 53 | 5 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7105) | ||||||
17 | ME AND BOBBY MCGEE | 36 | 49 | 70 | 5 | |
Janis Joplin (Columbia 45314) | ||||||
18 | FOR ALL WE KNOW | 24 | 35 | 48 | 4 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1243) | ||||||
19 | TEMPTATION EYES | 22 | 29 | 37 | 11 | |
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4263) | ||||||
20 | (DO THE) PUSH AND PULL (PT. 1) | 20 | 23 | 30 | 12 | |
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0079) | ||||||
21 | CRIED LIKE A BABY | 31 | 50 | 61 | 4 | |
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 206) | ||||||
22 | KNOCK THREE TIMES | 9 | 3 | 2 | 16 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 938) | ||||||
23 | PROUD MARY | 39 | 62 | 76 | 5 | |
Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty 56216) | ||||||
24 | WHAT IS LIFE | 46 | -- | -- | 2 | |
George Harrison (Apple 1828) | ||||||
25 | PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS | 11 | 12 | 14 | 15 | |
Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2681) | ||||||
26 | JUST SEVEN NUMBERS (CAN STRAIGHTEN OUT MY LIFE) | 27 | 32 | 38 | 7 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1175) | ||||||
27 | JODY'S GOT YOUR GIRL AND GONE | 28 | 36 | 44 | 7 | |
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0085) | ||||||
28 | OYE COMO VA | 49 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Santana (Columbia 45330) | ||||||
29 | IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN | 10 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35078) | ||||||
30 | YOUR TIME TO CRY | 30 | 31 | 31 | 12 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 108) | ||||||
31 | LONELY DAYS | 21 | 5 | 3 | 14 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6795) | ||||||
32 | YOU'RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY | 47 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2787) | ||||||
33 | REMEMBER ME | 23 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1176) | ||||||
34 | BURNING BRIDGES | 42 | 51 | 60 | 12 | |
Mike Curb Congregation (MGM 14151) | ||||||
35 | SOMEBODY'S WATCHING YOU | 25 | 22 | 24 | 12 | |
Little Sister (Stone Flower 9001) | ||||||
36 | COUNTRY ROAD | 44 | 58 | 73 | 4 | |
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7460) | ||||||
37 | HANG ON TO YOUR LIFE | 45 | 56 | 65 | 5 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0414) | ||||||
38 | LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES | 55 | -- | -- | 2 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 965) | ||||||
39 | D.O.A. | 41 | 46 | 55 | 10 | |
Bloodrock (Capitol 3009) | ||||||
40 | WHEN I'M DEAD AND GONE | 35 | 37 | 39 | 10 | |
McGuinness Flint (Capitol 3014) | ||||||
41 | I'M SO PROUD | 43 | 45 | 50 | 11 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0401) | ||||||
42 | FRESH AS A DAISY | 38 | 40 | 43 | 10 | |
Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill 4267) | ||||||
43 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT | 52 | 73 | 79 | 6 | |
Sammi Smith (Mega 0015) | ||||||
44 | WHAT'S GOING ON | 66 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54201) | ||||||
45 | WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN | 26 | 21 | 23 | 17 | |
Todd Rundgren (Ampex 31001) | ||||||
46 | YOUR SONG | 37 | 17 | 10 | 15 | |
Elton John (Uni 55265) | ||||||
47 | FREE | 71 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45331) | ||||||
48 | GROOVE ME | 32 | 10 | 4 | 18 | |
King Floyd (Chimneyville 435) | ||||||
49 | WILD WORLD | 65 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1231) | ||||||
50 | KEEP THE CUSTOMER SATISFIED | 54 | 55 | 58 | 5 | |
Gary Puckett (Columbia 45303) | ||||||
51 | CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD | 61 | 71 | -- | 3 | |
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9086) | ||||||
52 | THEME FROM LOVE STORY | 62 | 65 | 77 | 6 | |
Francis Lai (Paramount 0064) | ||||||
53 | FREEDOM | 53 | 54 | 56 | 9 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 927) | ||||||
54 | ONE TOKE OVER THE LINE | 70 | 84 | 99 | 4 | |
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra 516) | ||||||
55 | SUPERSTAR | 59 | 70 | 82 | 15 | |
Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603) | ||||||
56 | (WHERE DO I BEGIN) LOVE STORY | 74 | 87 | 94 | 4 | |
Andy Williams (Columbia 45317) | ||||||
57 | TRIANGLE OF LOVE (HEY DIDDLE DIDDLE) | 57 | 59 | 63 | 5 | |
Presidents (Sussex 212) | ||||||
58 | BLUE MONEY | 75 | 86 | 98 | 4 | |
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7462) | ||||||
59 | CHERISH WHAT IS DEAR TO YOU (WHILE IT'S NEAR TO YOU) | 64 | 74 | 88 | 4 | |
Freda Payne (Invictus 9085) | ||||||
60 | WHOLE LOTTA LOVE | 58 | 61 | 67 | 5 | |
C.C.S. (Rak 4501) | ||||||
61 | WHOLE LOTTA LOVE | 60 | 63 | 68 | 5 | |
King Curtis & Kingpins (Atco 6779) | ||||||
62 | I LOVE YOU FOR ALL SEASONS | 63 | 67 | 69 | 5 | |
Fuzz (Calla 174) | ||||||
63 | LONELY TEARDROPS | 67 | 76 | 86 | 4 | |
Brian Hyland (Uni 55272) | ||||||
64 | NO LOVE AT ALL | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12307) | ||||||
65 | 1900 YESTERDAY | 29 | 30 | 32 | 11 | |
Liz Damon's Orient Express (White Whale 368) | ||||||
66 | SOUL POWER (PT. 1) | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
James Brown (King 6368) | ||||||
67 | I REALLY DON'T WANT TO KNOW | 33 | 13 | 13 | 10 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9960) | ||||||
68 | AIN'T IT A SAD THING | 72 | 83 | 85 | 4 | |
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5023) | ||||||
69 | DIDN'T IT LOOK SO EASY | 80 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Stairsteps (Buddah 213) | ||||||
70 | THE MORNING OF OUR LIVES | 76 | 85 | 92 | 4 | |
Arkade (Dunhill 4268) | ||||||
71 | ANGEL BABY | 82 | 88 | 90 | 6 | |
Dusk (Bell 961) | ||||||
72 | THE LOOK OF LOVE | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9028) | ||||||
73 | LET YOUR LOVE GO | 34 | 20 | 22 | 10 | |
Bread (Elektra 45711) | ||||||
74 | MY SWEET LORD | 40 | 38 | 15 | 14 | |
George Harrison (Apple 2995) | ||||||
75 | EIGHTEEN | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7449) | ||||||
76 | BED OF ROSE'S | 73 | 75 | 81 | 6 | |
Statler Brothers (Mercury 73141) | ||||||
77 | ASK ME NO QUESTIONS | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
B.B. King (ABC 11290) | ||||||
78 | TONGUE IN CHEEK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Sugarloaf (Liberty 56218) | ||||||
79 | STONEY END | 48 | 11 | 8 | 20 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45236) | ||||||
80 | APEMAN | 68 | 39 | 42 | 9 | |
Kinks (Reprise 0979) | ||||||
81 | HEAVY MAKES YOU HAPPY (SHA-NA-BOOM BOOM) | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0083) | ||||||
82 | EVERYTHING IS GOOD ABOUT YOU | 85 | 81 | 84 | 6 | |
Lettermen (Capitol 3020) | ||||||
83 | GOD BLESS WHOEVER SENT YOU | 83 | 52 | 57 | 12 | |
Originals (Soul 35079) | ||||||
84 | BRIDGET THE MIDGET (THE QUEEN OF THE BLUES) | 50 | 43 | 46 | 11 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2024) | ||||||
85 | WILD WORLD | 90 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Gentrys (Sun 1122) | ||||||
86 | AIN'T GOT TIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Impressions (Curtom 1957) | ||||||
87 | HE CALLED ME BABY | 51 | 48 | 51 | 10 | |
Candi Staton (Fame 1476) | ||||||
88 | MY SWEET LORD | 92 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Billy Preston (Apple 1826) | ||||||
89 | ONE MAN'S LEFTOVERS (IS ANOTHER MAN'S FEAST) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7009) | ||||||
90 | MARIA (YOU WERE THE ONLY ONE) | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jimmy Ruffin (Soul 35077) | ||||||
91 | TULSA | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Billy Joe Royal (Columbia 45289) | ||||||
92 | DO ME RIGHT | 99 | 100 | 89 | 6 | |
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 172) | ||||||
93 | STANDING HERE WONDERING WHICH WAY TO GO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marion Williams (Atlantic 2788) | ||||||
94 | GIVE IT TO ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
The Mob (Colossus 134) | ||||||
95 | GO ON FOOL | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Marion Black (Avco Embassy 4559) | ||||||
96 | FUNKY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chambers Brothers (Columbia 45277) | ||||||
97 | IF IT'S REAL WHAT I FEEL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73169) | ||||||
98 | STOP THE WORLD AND LET ME OFF | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7010) | ||||||
99 | BAD WATER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Raeletts (Tangerine 1014) | ||||||
100 | AFTER THE FIRE IS GONE | -- | 98 | 100 | 3 | |
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (Decca 32776) |
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:
• "Mother" by John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (# 56)
• "Born To Wander" by Rare Earth (# 69)
• "Spinning Wheel (pt. 1)" by James Brown (# 78)
• "Ride A White Swan" by Tyrannosaurus Rex (# 81)
• "San Bernardino" by Christie (# 86)
• "It's Impossible" by Perry Como (# 87)
• "It's Up To You Petula" by Edison Lighthouse (# 89)
• "One Night Stand" by Magic Lanterns (# 91)
• "(She's A) Very Lovely Woman" by Linda Ronstadt (# 94)
• "Bell Bottom Blues" by Eric Clapton (# 96)
• "The Glory Of Love" by Dells (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week: