Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 28, 1971
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6824) | ||||||
2 | TAKE ME HOME COUNTRY ROADS | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0445) | ||||||
3 | DRAGGIN' THE LINE | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | |
Tommy James (Roulette 7103) | ||||||
4 | MERCY MERCY ME | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54207) | ||||||
5 | SWEET HITCH-HIKER | 6 | 8 | 11 | 7 | |
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 665) | ||||||
6 | MR. BIG STUFF | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Jean Knight (Stax 0088) | ||||||
7 | WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE / ABRAHAM, MARTIN & JOHN | 7 | 9 | 13 | 8 | |
Tom Clay (Mowest 5002) | ||||||
8 | SIGNS | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3213) | ||||||
9 | SPANISH HARLEM | 14 | 21 | 28 | 5 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2817) | ||||||
10 | LIAR | 13 | 15 | 20 | 9 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4282) | ||||||
11 | BEGINNINGS | 11 | 13 | 19 | 10 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45417) | ||||||
12 | SMILING FACES SOMETIMES | 16 | 20 | 25 | 10 | |
Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7108) | ||||||
13 | RIDERS ON THE STORM | 15 | 19 | 24 | 9 | |
Doors (Elektra 45738) | ||||||
14 | AIN'T NO SUNSHINE | 19 | 27 | 42 | 9 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 219) | ||||||
15 | GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL | 23 | 36 | 59 | 4 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14285) | ||||||
16 | WON'T GET FOOLED AGAIN | 18 | 22 | 26 | 8 | |
Who (Decca 32846) | ||||||
17 | NEVER ENDING SONG OF LOVE | 9 | 12 | 15 | 14 | |
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6804) | ||||||
18 | I JUST WANT TO CELEBRATE | 21 | 30 | 36 | 6 | |
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5031) | ||||||
19 | YOU'VE GOT A FRIEND | 8 | 3 | 1 | 14 | |
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7498) | ||||||
20 | I WOKE UP IN LOVE THIS MORNING | 26 | 42 | 62 | 4 | |
Partridge Family (Bell 45,130) | ||||||
21 | RINGS | 17 | 18 | 22 | 13 | |
Cymarron (Entrance 7500) | ||||||
22 | WHATCHA SEE IS WHATCHA GET | 25 | 31 | 37 | 8 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4058) | ||||||
23 | MAYBE TOMORROW | 20 | 16 | 18 | 8 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1186) | ||||||
24 | IF NOT FOR YOU | 27 | 29 | 31 | 12 | |
Olivia Newton-John (Uni 55281) | ||||||
25 | BANGLA-DESH | 32 | 46 | 64 | 4 | |
George Harrison (Apple 1836) | ||||||
26 | GO DOWN GAMBLIN' | 30 | 39 | 51 | 5 | |
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45427) | ||||||
27 | STICK-UP | 34 | 47 | 65 | 5 | |
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7106) | ||||||
28 | UNCLE ALBERT-ADMIRAL HALSEY | 38 | 63 | -- | 3 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1837) | ||||||
29 | STORY IN YOUR EYES | 35 | 51 | 73 | 4 | |
Moody Blues (Threshold 67006) | ||||||
30 | THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN | 44 | 70 | 96 | 4 | |
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35138) | ||||||
31 | LOVE THE ONE YOU'RE WITH | 10 | 10 | 14 | 11 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 930) | ||||||
32 | TIRED OF BEING ALONE | 37 | 55 | 74 | 5 | |
Al Green (Hi 2194) | ||||||
33 | RAIN DANCE | 47 | 68 | -- | 3 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0522) | ||||||
34 | INDIAN RESERVATION | 22 | 5 | 6 | 18 | |
Raiders (Columbia 45332) | ||||||
35 | RIDE WITH ME | 31 | 33 | 40 | 7 | |
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4283) | ||||||
36 | HOT PANTS (PT. 1) (SHE GOT TO USE WHAT SHE GOT TO GET WHAT SHE WANTS) | 24 | 17 | 10 | 9 | |
James Brown (People 2501) | ||||||
37 | IT'S TOO LATE | 29 | 25 | 21 | 16 | |
Carole King (Ode 66015) | ||||||
38 | MOONSHADOW | 33 | 26 | 27 | 11 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1265) | ||||||
39 | MIGHTY CLOUDS OF JOY | 39 | 40 | 41 | 10 | |
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12320) | ||||||
40 | WHERE YOU LEAD | 41 | 45 | 53 | 6 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45414) | ||||||
41 | I HEAR THOSE CHURCH BELLS RINGING | 42 | 44 | 47 | 14 | |
Dusk (Bell 990) | ||||||
42 | WEDDING SONG (THERE IS LOVE) | 54 | 65 | 78 | 5 | |
Paul Stookey (Warner Bros. 7511) | ||||||
43 | SWEET CITY WOMAN | 52 | 61 | 70 | 5 | |
Stampeders (Bell 45,120) | ||||||
44 | CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP | 53 | 62 | 85 | 5 | |
Mac & Katie Kissoon (ABC 11306) | ||||||
45 | MOTHER FREEDOM | 46 | 49 | 54 | 8 | |
Bread (Elektra 45740) | ||||||
46 | TAKE ME GIRL, I'M READY | 49 | 59 | 71 | 4 | |
Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35084) | ||||||
47 | SATURDAY MORNING CONFUSION | 50 | 56 | 60 | 8 | |
Bobby Russell (United Artists 50788) | ||||||
48 | I AIN'T GOT TIME ANYMORE | 56 | 67 | 83 | 8 | |
Glass Bottle (Avco Embassy 4575) | ||||||
49 | IF YOU REALLY LOVE ME | 62 | 73 | 82 | 4 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54208) | ||||||
50 | WAITING AT THE BUS STOP | 60 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 222) | ||||||
51 | DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN | 66 | 78 | 98 | 4 | |
Lee Michaels (A&M 1262) | ||||||
52 | CALL MY NAME, I'LL BE THERE | 63 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2824) | ||||||
53 | ALL DAY MUSIC | 64 | 74 | 86 | 4 | |
War (United Artists 50815) | ||||||
54 | I'M LEAVIN' | 36 | 37 | 39 | 8 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9998) | ||||||
55 | I LIKES TO DO IT | 69 | 76 | 89 | 5 | |
People's Choice (Phil-L.A. Of Soul 349) | ||||||
56 | K-JEE | 59 | 69 | 75 | 5 | |
Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0461) | ||||||
57 | GOOD ENOUGH TO BE YOUR WIFE | 51 | 52 | 57 | 6 | |
Jeannie C. Riley (Plantation 75) | ||||||
58 | CRAZY LOVE | 68 | 77 | 79 | 6 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3138) | ||||||
59 | MAKE IT FUNKY (PT. 1) | 73 | -- | -- | 2 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14088) | ||||||
60 | SO FAR AWAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carole King (Ode 66019) | ||||||
61 | STAGGER LEE | 71 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Tommy Roe (ABC 11307) | ||||||
62 | MAGGIE | 67 | 71 | 76 | 13 | |
Redbone (Epic 10670) | ||||||
63 | MARIANNE | 72 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2820) | ||||||
64 | SURRENDER | 74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1188) | ||||||
65 | WHERE EVIL GROWS | 70 | 75 | 80 | 5 | |
Poppy Family (London 148) | ||||||
66 | MAGGIE MAY | 84 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224) | ||||||
67 | THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE | 77 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Persuaders (Atco 6822) | ||||||
68 | SUPERSTAR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1289) | ||||||
69 | I'D RATHER BE SORRY | 78 | 88 | 100 | 4 | |
Ray Price (Columbia 45425) | ||||||
70 | ANOTHER TIME, ANOTHER PLACE | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40065) | ||||||
71 | FEEL SO BAD | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11308) | ||||||
72 | HOW CAN I UNLOVE YOU | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45429) | ||||||
73 | THE BREAKDOWN (PT. 1) | 83 | 89 | 92 | 4 | |
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0098) | ||||||
74 | COME BACK HOME | 79 | 83 | 87 | 7 | |
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50807) | ||||||
75 | THE LOVE WE HAD (STAYS ON MY MIND) | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dells (Cadet 5683) | ||||||
76 | ANNABELLA | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4287) | ||||||
77 | IT'S SUMMER | 40 | 41 | 45 | 7 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7109) | ||||||
78 | TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182) | ||||||
79 | LOVING HER WAS EASIER (THAN ANYTHING I'LL EVER DO AGAIN) | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8525) | ||||||
80 | BRING THE BOYS HOME | 43 | 24 | 8 | 14 | |
Freda Payne (Invictus 9092) | ||||||
81 | KO-KO JOE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 48-1011) | ||||||
82 | GIMME SHELTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 3160) | ||||||
83 | MACARTHUR PARK (PT. 2) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1189) | ||||||
84 | REASON TO BELIEVE | 86 | 85 | 88 | 6 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224b) | ||||||
85 | GET IT WHILE YOU CAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Janis Joplin (Columbia 45433) | ||||||
86 | COLOUR MY WORLD | 92 | -- | -- | 4 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45417b) | ||||||
87 | DESDEMONA | 88 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Searchers (RCA Victor 74-0484) | ||||||
88 | GHETTO WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
B.B. King (ABC 11310) | ||||||
89 | ALL MY TRIALS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2039) | ||||||
90 | I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE | 89 | 96 | 97 | 6 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4594) | ||||||
91 | WE ARE NEIGHBORS | 90 | 95 | 95 | 4 | |
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55455) | ||||||
92 | CAREY | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Joni Mitchell (Reprise 1029) | ||||||
93 | A NATURAL MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Lou Rawls (MGM 14262) | ||||||
94 | STOP, LOOK, LISTEN (TO YOUR HEART) | 95 | -- | -- | 11 | |
Stylistics (Avco Embassy 4572) | ||||||
95 | WEAR THIS RING (WITH LOVE) | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 181) | ||||||
96 | A SONG FOR YOU | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Andy Williams (Columbia 45434) | ||||||
97 | HE'D RATHER HAVE THE RAIN | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Heaven Bound with Tony Scotti (MGM 14284) | ||||||
98 | EASY LOVING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115) | ||||||
99 | DON'T TRY TO LAY NO BOOGIE-WOOGIE ON THE KING OF ROCK AND ROLL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Long John Baldry (Warner Bros. 7506) | ||||||
100 | I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN | -- | -- | -- | 7 | |
Free Movement (Decca 32818) |
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:
• "Don't Pull Your Love" by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (# 28)
• "Sooner Or Later" by Grass Roots (# 45)
• "Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again" by Fortunes (# 48)
• "You've Got A Friend" by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (# 55)
• "Chicago" by Graham Nash (# 57)
• "Rainy Jane" by Davy Jones (# 58)
• "Slipped, Tripped And Fell In Love" by Clarence Carter (# 61)
• "It's The Real Thing (pt. 1)" by Electric Express (# 65)
• "Resurrection Shuffle" by Ashton, Gardner & Dyke (# 75)
• "Indian Summer" by Audience (# 76)
• "Top Forty (Of The Lord)" by Sha Na Na (# 97)
• "We Got A Dream" by Ocean (# 99)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | LUCKY ME | Moments | ||||
102 | IS THAT THE WAY | Tin Tin | ||||
103 | HYMN 43 | Jethro Tull | ||||
104 | AMANDA | Dionne Warwick | ||||
105 | CALIFORNIA ON MY MIND | Morning Mist | ||||
106 | A PART OF YOU | Brenda & Tabulations | ||||
107 | BLACK SEEDS KEEP ON GROWING | Main Ingredient | ||||
108 | THINK HIS NAME | Johnny Rivers | ||||
109 | THAT'S THE WAY A WOMAN IS | Messengers | ||||
110 | THEM CHANGES | Buddy Miles | ||||
111 | LIKE AN OPEN DOOR | Fuzz | ||||
112 | BREEZIN' | Gabor Szabo & Bobby Womack | ||||
113 | FUNKY L.A. | Paul Humphrey & Cool Aid Chemists | ||||
114 | 1-2-3-4 | Lucky Peterson Blues Band | ||||
115 | CALIFORNIA KID AND REEMO | Lobo | ||||
116 | ROLL ON | New Colony Six | ||||
117 | A SONG FOR YOU | Jaye P. Morgan | ||||
118 | ONE FINE MORNING | Lighthouse | ||||
119 | (UNTIL THEN) I'LL SUFFER | Barbara Lynn | ||||
120 | LORD HAVE MERCY ON MY SOUL | Black Oak Arkansas | ||||
121 | GOTTA' GET OVER THE HUMP | Simtec & Wylie | ||||
122 | IT TAKES ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE | Stoney & Meatloaf | ||||
123 | I LIKE WHAT YOU GIVE | Nolan | ||||
124 | I'VE BEEN LOVING YOU TOO LONG | Ike & Tina Turner | ||||
125 | HANDBAGS AND GLADRAGS | Chase | ||||
126 | MILITARY MADNESS | Graham Nash | ||||
127 | SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE | Gordon Lightfoot | ||||
128 | ZOO DE ZOO ZONG | Twiggy & Friends | ||||
129 | LEAVE MY MAN (WOMAN) ALONE | Raeletts | ||||
130 | THE SONG IS LOVE | Mary Travers |