Monday July 26, 1971
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 24, 1971



TWLW2WK3WKWKS
1   INDIAN RESERVATION 2 2 3 13
Raiders (Columbia 45332)
2   DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE 3 4 6 11
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4276)
3   MR. BIG STUFF 4 5 8 9
Jean Knight (Stax 0088)
4   YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 5 6 12 9
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7498)
5   IT'S TOO LATE 1 1 1 11
Carole King (Ode 66015)
6   DRAGGIN' THE LINE 7 11 16 8
Tommy James (Roulette 7103)
7   HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART 16 31 46 6
Bee Gees (Atco 6824)
8   TREAT HER LIKE A LADY 6 3 2 20
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50721)
9   I DON'T WANT TO DO WRONG 12 14 20 10
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35083)
10   FUNKY NASSAU (PT. 1) 11 12 13 13
Beginning Of The End (Alston 4595)
11   HERE COMES THAT RAINY DAY FEELING AGAIN 13 15 21 11
Fortunes (Capitol 3086)
12   BRING THE BOYS HOME 14 17 23 9
Freda Payne (Invictus 9092)
13   THAT'S THE WAY I'VE ALWAYS HEARD IT SHOULD BE 9 10 15 14
Carly Simon (Elektra 45724)
14   SOONER OR LATER 15 16 19 9
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4279)
15   TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS 18 23 28 12
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0445)
16   HOT PANTS (PT. 1) (SHE GOT TO USE WHAT SHE GOT TO GET WHAT SHE WANTS) 26 36 69 4
James Brown (People 2501)
17   MERCY MERCY ME 21 26 47 5
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54207)
18   WILD HORSES 19 20 31 6
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19101)
19   SUMMER SAND 20 22 27 7
Dawn (Bell 45,107)
20   SHE'S NOT JUST ANOTHER WOMAN 8 8 10 12  
8th Day (Invictus 9087)
21   SIGNS 23 25 30 11
Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3213)
22   GET IT ON 22 28 38 9
Chase (Epic 10738)
23   BEGINNINGS 25 30 42 5
Chicago (Columbia 45417)
24   LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH 28 39 54 6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 930)
25   NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE 30 33 41 9
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6804)
26   MAYBE TOMORROW 31 47 -- 3
Jackson Five (Motown 1186)
27   SWEET HITCH-HIKER 57 -- -- 2  
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 665)
28   WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE / ABRAHAM, MARTIN & JOHN 66 86 -- 3  
Tom Clay (Mowest 5002)
29   RINGS 33 41 49 8
Cymarron (Entrance 7500)
30   DOUBLE BARREL 34 37 40 8
Dave & Ansil Collins (Big Tree 115)
31   CHICAGO 32 34 37 9
Graham Nash (Atlantic 2804)
32   RAINY JANE 35 44 52 6
Davy Jones (Bell 45,111)
33   WATCHING THE RIVER FLOW 37 45 55 5
Bob Dylan (Columbia 45409)
34   STOP, LOOK, LISTEN (TO YOUR HEART) 36 38 45 8
Stylistics (Avco Embassy 4572)
35   LIAR 43 64 76 4
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4282)
36   MOONSHADOW 38 42 51 6
Cat Stevens (A&M 1265)
37   RESURRECTION SHUFFLE 40 48 59 5
Ashton, Gardner & Dyke (Capitol 3060)
38   CHANGE PARTNERS 39 43 48 7
Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2806)
39   YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND 48 56 60 9
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2808)
40   RESURRECTION SHUFFLE 42 60 72 5
Tom Jones (Parrot 40064b)
41   RIDERS ON THE STORM 51 62 74 4
Doors (Elektra 45738)
42   RAINY DAYS AND MONDAYS 17 7 4 12  
Carpenters (A&M 1260)
43   IF NOT FOR YOU 50 58 68 7
Olivia Newton-John (Uni 55281)
44   LOVE MEANS (YOU NEVER HAVE TO SAY YOU'RE SORRY) 45 55 64 9
Sounds Of Sunshine (Ranwood 896)
45   MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY 47 51 61 5
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12320)
46   WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN 55 69 -- 3
Who (Decca 32846)
47   WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT 10 9 9 14  
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9976)
48   SMILING FACES SOMETIMES 54 66 79 5
Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7108)
49   CRAZY ABOUT THE LA LA LA 49 52 63 5
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54206)
50   SHE DIDN'T DO MAGIC 52 57 67 6
Lobo (Big Tree 116)
51   YOU'RE THE REASON WHY 46 49 66 6
Ebonys (Philadelphia Int'l 3503)
52   I LOVE YOU LADY DAWN 53 53 58 7
Bells (Polydor 15027)
53   I'M LEAVIN' 64 76 -- 3  
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9998)
54   I KNOW I'M IN LOVE 41 35 36 10  
Chee-Chee & Peppy (Buddah 225)
55   RIDE WITH ME 68 -- -- 2  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4283)
56   WHATCHA SEE IS WHATCHA GET 74 78 -- 3  
Dramatics (Volt 4058)
57   MOZART SYMPHONY NO. 40 IN G MINOR K.550, 1ST MOVEMENT 58 59 62 10
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists 50772)
58   I HEAR THOSE CHURCH BELLS RINGING 67 71 80 9
Dusk (Bell 990)
59   I'M A BELIEVER 63 67 77 6
Neil Diamond (Bang 586)
60   THE LAST TIME I SAW HER 65 68 73 5
Glen Campbell (Capitol 3123)
61   OVER AND OVER 62 65 70 8
Delfonics (Philly Groove 166)
62   MOTHER FREEDOM 72 77 -- 3
Bread (Elektra 45740)
63   ESCAPE-ISM (PT. 1) 61 40 43 8
James Brown (People 2500)
64   IT'S SUMMER 81 -- -- 2  
Temptations (Gordy 7109)
65   HE'S SO FINE 70 74 84 4
Jody Miller (Epic 10734)
66   I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE -- -- -- 1  
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5031)
67   YOU'RE THE ONE FOR ME 69 72 82 4
Joe Simon (Spring 115)
68   HIGH TIME WE WENT 56 29 29 11  
Joe Cocker (A&M 1258)
69   HILL WHERE THE LORD HIDES 76 84 -- 3
Chuck Mangione (Mercury 73208)
70   LIKE AN OPEN DOOR 71 73 75 6
Fuzz (Calla 177)
71   AIN'T NO SUNSHINE 82 87 99 4  
Bill Withers (Sussex 219)
72   TALKING IN YOUR SLEEP 73 75 78 6
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1020)
73   WHERE YOU LEAD -- -- -- 1  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45414)
74   LOVE ME 80 85 92 4
Rascals (Columbia 45400)
75   FOLLOW ME 78 81 96 5
Mary Travers (Warner Bros. 7481)
76   HE'S GONNA STEP ON YOU AGAIN 83 89 -- 3
John Kongos (Elektra 45729)
77   IT'S THE REAL THING (PT. 1) 84 88 -- 3
Electric Express (Linco 1001)
78   SUSPICIOUS MINDS 79 79 85 5
Dee Dee Warwick (Atco 6810)
79   GOOD ENOUGH TO BE YOUR WIFE -- -- -- 1  
Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 75)
80   ONE-WAY TICKET 86 91 91 5
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 624)
81   WHEN YOU GET RIGHT DOWN TO IT 87 92 95 4
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45387)
82   SATURDAY MORNING CONFUSION 91 99 -- 3
Bobby Russell (United Artists 50788)
83   LOVE IS LIFE 85 90 90 6
Earth, Wind & Fire (Warner Bros. 7492)
84   GOT TO HAVE YOUR LOVIN' -- -- -- 1  
King Floyd (Chimneyville 439)
85   YOU'VE GOT TO EARN IT 92 -- -- 2
Staple Singers (Stax 0093)
86   HYMN 43 -- -- -- 1  
Jethro Tull (Reprise 1024)
87   FOX HUNTIN' 90 -- -- 2
Daddy Dewdrop (Sunflower 111)
88   NOBODY (TELLIN' ME 'BOUT MY BABY) -- -- -- 1  
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7504)
89   INDIAN SUMMER -- -- -- 1  
Audience (Elektra 45732)
90   PRAY FOR ME 88 95 -- 3
Intruders (Gamble 4014)
91   COME BACK HOME 93 -- -- 2
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50807)
92   CRAZY LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3138)
93   GONNA BE ALRIGHT NOW 95 -- -- 2
Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4281)
94   REASON TO BELIEVE -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224b)
95   I BEEN MOVED 94 98 100 4
Andy Kim (Steed 734)
96   MAGGIE 98 -- -- 8
Redbone (Epic 10670)
97   FUNKY L.A. -- -- -- 1  
Paul Humphrey & Cool Aid Chemists (Lizard 21009)
98   HOW DID WE LOSE IT, BABY 97 -- -- 2
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73210)
99   I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Betty Wright (Alston 4594)
100   I AIN'T GOT TIME ANYMORE 96 97 -- 3
Glass Bottle (Avco Embassy 4575)

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:

   • "Want Ads" by Honey Cone (# 24)
   • "Don't Knock My Love (pt. 1)" by Wilson Pickett (# 27)
   • "Walk Away" by James Gang (# 29)
   • "It Don't Come Easy" by Ringo Starr (# 44)
   • "Puppet Man" by Tom Jones (# 59)
   • "Double Lovin'" by Osmonds (# 60)
   • "Colour My World" by Chicago (# 75)
   • "Sweet And Innocent" by Donny Osmond (# 77)
   • "Mother Nature's Wine" by Sugarloaf (# 89)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING Steve Alaimo
102   AND WHEN SHE SMILES Wildweeds
103   POOR LITTLE PEARL Billy Joe Royal
104   WEDDING SONG (THERE IS LOVE) Paul Stookey
105   MAKE IT WITH YOU Ralfi Pagan
106   IN THESE CHANGING TIMES Four Tops
107   CHICKEN HEADS Bobby Rush
108   K-JEE Nite-Liters
109   THAT OTHER WOMAN GOT MY MAN AND GONE Margie Joseph
110   FAITHFUL AND TRUE Z.Z. Hill
111   WE ARE NEIGHBORS Chi-Lites
112   1-2-3-4 Lucky Peterson Blues Band
113   HERE I GO AGAIN Raeletts
114   BREEZIN' Gabor Szabo & Bobby Womack
115   I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER Kool & Gang
116   MARE, TAKE ME HOME Matthews' Southern Comfort
117   I LIKE WHAT YOU GIVE Nolan
118   SOMETHING IN YOUR BLOOD Crow
119   CANDY APPLE RED R. Dean Taylor
120   WHERE EVIL GROWS Poppy Family
121   DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN Lee Michaels
122   THE CITY Mark-Almond
123   I KNOW YOU GOT SOUL Bobby Byrd
124   HEY! LOVE Delfonics
125   SWEET CITY WOMAN Stampeders
126   IT'S ABOUT TIME Dillards
127   CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP Mac & Katie Kissoon
128   DAY BY DAY (EVERY MINUTE OF THE HOUR) Continental 4
129   BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY Sonny James
130   ARE YOU GOIN' MY WAY? Free 'n' Easy
131   THE LOVE WE HAD (STAYS ON MY MIND) Dells
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