Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending April 24, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JOY TO THE WORLD |
1 | 5 | 18 | 8 | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4272) | ||||||
| 2 | PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND |
6 | 22 | 38 | 7 | |
| Ocean (Kama Sutra 519) | ||||||
| 3 | NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE |
7 | 17 | 29 | 4 | |
| Jackson Five (Motown 1179) | ||||||
| 4 | I AM I SAID |
5 | 15 | 23 | 6 | |
| Neil Diamond (Uni 55278) | ||||||
| 5 | WHAT'S GOING ON |
3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54201) | ||||||
| 6 | SHE'S A LADY |
4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot 40058) | ||||||
| 7 | ANOTHER DAY |
8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1829) | ||||||
| 8 | ONE TOKE OVER THE LINE |
9 | 13 | 17 | 12 | |
| Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra 516) | ||||||
| 9 | JUST MY IMAGINATION |
2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
| Temptations (Gordy 7105) | ||||||
| 10 | (WHERE DO I BEGIN) LOVE STORY |
10 | 12 | 14 | 12 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia 45317) | ||||||
| 11 | IF |
16 | 29 | 48 | 6 | |
| Bread (Elektra 45720) | ||||||
| 12 | LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES |
11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 965) | ||||||
| 13 | WE CAN WORK IT OUT |
17 | 20 | 33 | 7 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54202) | ||||||
| 14 | NO LOVE AT ALL |
15 | 18 | 21 | 10 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12307) | ||||||
| 15 | STAY AWHILE |
21 | 26 | 30 | 8 | |
| Bells (Polydor 15023) | ||||||
| 16 | POWER TO THE PEOPLE |
27 | 41 | 58 | 4 |  |
| John Lennon (Apple 1830) | ||||||
| 17 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT |
12 | 9 | 13 | 14 | |
| Sammi Smith (Mega 0015) | ||||||
| 18 | FRIENDS |
22 | 28 | 34 | 6 | |
| Elton John (Uni 55277) | ||||||
| 19 | DOESN'T SOMEBODY WANT TO BE WANTED |
14 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 963) | ||||||
| 20 | TIMOTHY |
31 | 39 | 49 | 7 | |
| Buoys (Scepter 12275) | ||||||
| 21 | EIGHTEEN |
23 | 27 | 28 | 10 | |
| Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7449) | ||||||
| 22 | BABY LET ME KISS YOU |
25 | 30 | 35 | 8 | |
| King Floyd (Chimneyville 437) | ||||||
| 23 | I PLAY AND SING |
29 | 35 | 42 | 6 | |
| Dawn (Bell 970) | ||||||
| 24 | CHICK-A-BOOM (DON'T YA JES' LOVE IT) |
37 | 44 | 52 | 8 | |
| Daddy Dewdrop (Sunflower 105) | ||||||
| 25 | WOODSTOCK |
36 | 42 | 56 | 8 | |
| Matthews' Southern Comfort (Decca 32774) | ||||||
| 26 | DREAM BABY (HOW LONG MUST I DREAM) |
24 | 25 | 27 | 8 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol 3062) | ||||||
| 27 | I DON'T BLAME YOU AT ALL |
35 | 38 | 47 | 7 | |
| Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54205) | ||||||
| 28 | I LOVE YOU FOR ALL SEASONS |
34 | 37 | 44 | 13 | |
| Fuzz (Calla 174) | ||||||
| 29 | WHAT IS LIFE |
13 | 7 | 8 | 10 |  |
| George Harrison (Apple 1828) | ||||||
| 30 | BLUE MONEY |
26 | 23 | 25 | 12 | |
| Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7462) | ||||||
| 31 | DON'T CHANGE ON ME |
33 | 36 | 43 | 8 | |
| Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11291) | ||||||
| 32 | BOOTY BUTT |
42 | 52 | 65 | 6 | |
| Ray Charles Orchestra (Tangerine 1015) | ||||||
| 33 | LOVE HER MADLY |
45 | 57 | 79 | 4 | |
| Doors (Elektra 45726) | ||||||
| 34 | WILD WORLD |
18 | 19 | 20 | 11 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1231) | ||||||
| 35 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER |
47 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2796) | ||||||
| 36 | ME AND BOBBY MCGEE |
20 | 10 | 4 | 13 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia 45314) | ||||||
| 37 | HEAVY MAKES YOU HAPPY (SHA-NA-BOOM BOOM) |
28 | 24 | 24 | 10 | |
| Staple Singers (Stax 0083) | ||||||
| 38 | FOR ALL WE KNOW |
30 | 16 | 7 | 12 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 1243) | ||||||
| 39 | ME AND YOU AND A DOG NAMED BOO |
49 | 61 | 74 | 5 | |
| Lobo (Big Tree 112) | ||||||
| 40 | TONGUE IN CHEEK |
43 | 51 | 54 | 9 | |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty 56218) | ||||||
| 41 | TOAST AND MARMALADE FOR TEA |
52 | 66 | 82 | 4 | |
| Tin Tin (Atco 6794) | ||||||
| 42 | DO ME RIGHT |
44 | 48 | 57 | 14 | |
| Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 172) | ||||||
| 43 | PROUD MARY |
19 | 6 | 5 | 13 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty 56216) | ||||||
| 44 | ME AND MY ARROW |
54 | 63 | 72 | 5 | |
| Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0443) | ||||||
| 45 | RIGHT ON THE TIP OF MY TONGUE |
59 | 64 | 87 | 4 | |
| Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 407) | ||||||
| 46 | I THINK OF YOU |
48 | 50 | 55 | 7 | |
| Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0444) | ||||||
| 47 | HERE COMES THE SUN |
57 | 73 | 98 | 5 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest 656) | ||||||
| 48 | TIME AND LOVE |
50 | 54 | 59 | 6 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45341) | ||||||
| 49 | PUSHBIKE SONG |
55 | 58 | 67 | 8 | |
| Mixtures (Sire 350) | ||||||
| 50 | SOMEONE WHO CARES |
53 | 60 | 64 | 6 | |
| First Edition (Reprise 0999) | ||||||
| 51 | SWEET AND INNOCENT |
60 | 72 | 92 | 6 | |
| Donny Osmond (MGM 14227) | ||||||
| 52 | SOUL POWER (PT. 1) |
39 | 32 | 32 | 10 | |
| James Brown (King 6368) | ||||||
| 53 | BROWN SUGAR |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19100) | ||||||
| 54 | I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM |
58 | 70 | 75 | 8 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 3027) | ||||||
| 55 | COOL AID |
63 | 74 | 89 | 5 | |
| Paul Humphrey & Cool Aid Chemists (Lizard 21006) | ||||||
| 56 | WANT ADS |
67 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
| Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7011) | ||||||
| 57 | TEMPTATION EYES |
38 | 21 | 16 | 19 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4263) | ||||||
| 58 | MELTING POT |
62 | 65 | 66 | 7 | |
| Booker T. & MG's (Stax 0082) | ||||||
| 59 | COULD I FORGET YOU |
61 | 62 | 69 | 8 | |
| Tyrone Davis (Dakar 623) | ||||||
| 60 | GOTTA SEE JANE |
71 | 80 | -- | 3 | |
| R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5026) | ||||||
| 61 | I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN |
51 | 56 | 61 | 7 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia 45329) | ||||||
| 62 | LAYLA |
73 | 83 | 94 | 6 | |
| Derek & Dominos (Atco 6809) | ||||||
| 63 | OH, SINGER |
65 | 68 | 73 | 5 | |
| Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 72) | ||||||
| 64 | IT DON'T COME EASY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ringo Starr (Apple 1831) | ||||||
| 65 | TREAT HER LIKE A LADY |
70 | 79 | 85 | 7 | |
| Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50721) | ||||||
| 66 | DON'T KNOCK MY LOVE (PT. 1) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2797) | ||||||
| 67 | HOT PANTS |
64 | 67 | 70 | 8 | |
| Salvage (Odax 420) | ||||||
| 68 | C'MON |
72 | 75 | 86 | 6 | |
| Poco (Epic 10714) | ||||||
| 69 | SUPERSTAR |
86 | -- | -- | 20 | |
| Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603) | ||||||
| 70 | BATTLE HYMN OF LT. CALLEY |
81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| C Company Featuring Terry Nelson (Plantation 73) | ||||||
| 71 | FUNKY MUSIC SHO NUFF TURNS ME ON |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Edwin Starr (Gordy 7107) | ||||||
| 72 | YOUR LOVE (MEANS EVERYTHING TO ME) |
74 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7475) | ||||||
| 73 | STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE |
66 | 71 | 77 | 5 | |
| Margie Joseph (Volt 4056) | ||||||
| 74 | I'M GIRL SCOUTIN' |
75 | 77 | 81 | 5 | |
| Intruders (Gamble 4009) | ||||||
| 75 | LUCKY MAN |
79 | 86 | 93 | 4 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion 44106) | ||||||
| 76 | (FOR GOD'S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE |
80 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55450) | ||||||
| 77 | BROKEN |
82 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0458b) | ||||||
| 78 | WE WERE ALWAYS SWEETHEARTS |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Boz Scaggs (Columbia 45353) | ||||||
| 79 | THE ANIMAL TRAINER AND THE TOAD |
84 | 89 | 96 | 4 | |
| Mountain (Windfall 534) | ||||||
| 80 | LONELY FEELIN' |
85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| War (United Artists 50746) | ||||||
| 81 | L.A. GOODBYE |
83 | 88 | 91 | 6 | |
| Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7466) | ||||||
| 82 | THE GOOD BOOK |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Melanie (Buddah 224) | ||||||
| 83 | NEVADA FIGHTER |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0453) | ||||||
| 84 | WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9976) | ||||||
| 85 | YOU AND YOUR FOLKS, ME AND MY FOLKS |
88 | 93 | 99 | 4 | |
| Funkadelic (Westbound 175) | ||||||
| 86 | REACH OUT YOUR HAND |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85073) | ||||||
| 87 | 13 QUESTIONS |
91 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Seatrain (Capitol 3067) | ||||||
| 88 | CALIFORNIA BLUES |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Redwing (Fantasy 657) | ||||||
| 89 | ALBERT FLASHER |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0458) | ||||||
| 90 | PLAIN AND SIMPLE GIRL |
94 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Garland Green (Cotillion 44098) | ||||||
| 91 | RED EYE BLUES |
92 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Redeye (Pentagram 206) | ||||||
| 92 | FREEDOM |
76 | 81 | 88 | 5 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (Reprise 1000) | ||||||
| 93 | THAT'S THE WAY I'VE ALWAYS HEARD IT SHOULD BE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Carly Simon (Elektra 45724) | ||||||
| 94 | CAN'T FIND THE TIME |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rose Colored Glass (Bang 584) | ||||||
| 95 | BE MY BABY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Cissy Houston (Janus 145) | ||||||
| 96 | MUSIC IS LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| David Crosby (Atlantic 2792) | ||||||
| 97 | I DON'T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Jesus Christ Superstar (Decca 32785) | ||||||
| 98 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Joe Simon (Spring 113) | ||||||
| 99 | MICHIGAN HARRY SLAUGHTER |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Wadsworth Mansion (Sussex 215) | ||||||
| 100 | BROWNSVILLE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Joy Of Cooking (Capitol 3075) | ||||||
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:
• "Oye Como Va" by Santana (# 32)
• "Cried Like A Baby" by Bobby Sherman (# 40)
• "Where Did They Go, Lord" by Elvis Presley (# 41)
• "Ask Me No Questions" by B.B. King (# 46)
• "Man In Black" by Johnny Cash (# 56)
• "I Wish I Were" by Andy Kim (# 68)
• "Amos Moses" by Jerry Reed (# 69)
• "Warpath" by Isley Brothers (# 77)
• "Snowblind Friend" by Steppenwolf (# 78)
• "I Can't Help It" by Moments (# 90)
• "When You Dance" by Neil Young (# 93)
• "Nickel Song" by New Seekers (# 96)
• "1927 Kansas City" by Mike Reilly (# 98)
• "Love Makes The World Go Round" by Odds & Ends (#100)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | SPINNING AROUND (I MUST BE FALLING IN LOVE) |
Main Ingredient | ||||
| 102 | BE GOOD TO ME BABY |
Luther Ingram | ||||
| 103 | I'LL ERASE AWAY YOUR PAIN |
Whatnauts | ||||
| 104 | I'M COMIN' HOME |
Dave Edmunds | ||||
| 105 | LIGHT AS A FEATHER |
Redbone | ||||
| 106 | COME INTO MY LIFE |
Al Martino | ||||
| 107 | BE NICE TO ME |
Runt--Todd Rundgren | ||||
| 108 | BAD WATER |
Raeletts | ||||
| 109 | I PLAY DIRTY |
Little Milton | ||||
| 110 | MARRIED TO A MEMORY |
Judy Lynn | ||||
| 111 | THE TROUBLEMAKER |
Della Reese | ||||
| 112 | IF I COULD |
Gordon Lightfoot | ||||
| 113 | A MAMA AND A PAPA |
Ray Stevens | ||||
| 114 | INDIAN RESERVATION |
Raiders | ||||
| 115 | MR. AND MRS. UNTRUE |
Candi Staton | ||||
| 116 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT |
Percy Sledge | ||||
| 117 | SAILIN' |
Jo Mama | ||||
| 118 | HOUSE AT POOH CORNER |
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band | ||||
| 119 | THE ELECTRONIC MAGNETISM (THAT'S HEAVY, BABY) |
Solomon Burke | ||||
| 120 | LIVE TILL YOU DIE |
Emitt Rhodes | ||||
| 121 | DO THE HOT PANTS |
Mr. Jim & Rhythm Machine | ||||
| 122 | IT'S TIME FOR LOVE |
Dennis Yost & Classics IV | ||||
| 123 | CREEPING AWAY |
Swamp Dogg | ||||
| 124 | HOME COOKIN' |
War | ||||
| 125 | EARLY MORNIN' RAIN |
Oliver | ||||
| 126 | HEAVEN HELP US ALL |
Brook Benton with Dixie Flyers | ||||
| 127 | A CHILD IS COMING |
Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship | ||||
| 128 | BROTHER |
New Christy Minstrels | ||||
| 129 | THERE'S SO MUCH LOVE ALL AROUND ME |
Three Degrees | ||||
| 130 | LOVE'S MADE A FOOL OF YOU |
Cochise | ||||