Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 9, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224) | ||||||
| 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1289) | ||||||
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Donny Osmond (MGM 14285) | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | ||
| Bill Withers (Sussex 219) | ||||||
| 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Joan Baez (Vanguard 35138) | ||||||
| 6 | 11 | 15 | 27 | 10 | ||
| Lee Michaels (A&M 1262) | ||||||
| 7 | 12 | 19 | 29 | 5 | ||
| Osmonds (MGM 14295) | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 11 | ||
| Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7106) | ||||||
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1837) | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | ||
| Partridge Family (Bell 45,130) | ||||||
| 11 | 15 | 18 | 26 | 10 | ||
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54208) | ||||||
| 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 11 | ||
| Al Green (Hi 2194) | ||||||
| 13 | 17 | 21 | 24 | 11 | ||
| Stampeders (Bell 45,120) | ||||||
| 14 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 7 | ||
| Carole King (Ode 66019) | ||||||
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 9 | ||
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0522) | ||||||
| 16 | 20 | 24 | 41 | 9 | ||
| Persuaders (Atco 6822) | ||||||
| 17 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7108) | ||||||
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 11 | ||
| Mac & Katie Kissoon (ABC 11306) | ||||||
| 19 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 10 | ||
| Moody Blues (Threshold 67006) | ||||||
| 20 | 23 | 29 | 31 | 8 | ||
| James Brown (Polydor 14088) | ||||||
| 21 | 21 | 22 | 25 | 11 | ||
| Paul Stookey (Warner Bros. 7511) | ||||||
| 22 | 26 | 39 | 58 | 4 | ||
| 5th Dimension (Bell 45,134) | ||||||
| 23 | 27 | 33 | 40 | 9 | ||
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11307) | ||||||
| 24 | 29 | 31 | 43 | 8 | ||
| Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182) | ||||||
| 25 | 30 | 37 | 57 | 4 | ||
| Raiders (Columbia 45453) | ||||||
| 26 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2817) | ||||||
| 27 | 33 | 54 | 81 | 4 | ||
| Cher (Kapp 2146) | ||||||
| 28 | 38 | 49 | 60 | 13 | ||
| Free Movement (Decca 32818) | ||||||
| 29 | 35 | 50 | 62 | 6 | ||
| Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7105) | ||||||
| 30 | 36 | 44 | 56 | 5 | ||
| Lighthouse (Evolution 1048) | ||||||
| 31 | 32 | 34 | 38 | 9 | ||
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2820) | ||||||
| 32 | 31 | 32 | 42 | 10 | ||
| Rufus Thomas (Stax 0098) | ||||||
| 33 | 55 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7521) | ||||||
| 34 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Who (Decca 32846) | ||||||
| 35 | 47 | 69 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6838) | ||||||
| 36 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 8 | ||
| Dells (Cadet 5683) | ||||||
| 37 | 39 | 41 | 51 | 8 | ||
| Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8525) | ||||||
| 38 | 45 | 55 | 68 | 4 | ||
| Tommy James (Roulette 7110) | ||||||
| 39 | 43 | 46 | 52 | 7 | ||
| Four Tops (Motown 1189) | ||||||
| 40 | 51 | 63 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1291) | ||||||
| 41 | 44 | 56 | 74 | 7 | ||
| Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115) | ||||||
| 42 | 62 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54209) | ||||||
| 43 | 40 | 42 | 44 | 8 | ||
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40065) | ||||||
| 44 | 58 | 81 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Dawn (Bell 45,141) | ||||||
| 45 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 10 | ![]() | |
| War (United Artists 50815) | ||||||
| 46 | 59 | 71 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 932) | ||||||
| 47 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Bobby Russell (United Artists 50788) | ||||||
| 48 | 60 | 72 | 78 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Messengers (Rare Earth 5032) | ||||||
| 49 | 52 | 62 | 76 | 4 | ||
| Ten Years After (Columbia 45457) | ||||||
| 50 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 11 | ||
| Poppy Family (London 148) | ||||||
| 51 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5031) | ||||||
| 52 | 42 | 45 | 48 | 8 | ||
| Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4287) | ||||||
| 53 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Dramatics (Volt 4058) | ||||||
| 54 | 48 | 51 | 54 | 11 | ||
| Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0461) | ||||||
| 55 | 65 | 70 | 77 | 7 | ||
| Lou Rawls (MGM 14262) | ||||||
| 56 | 53 | 53 | 53 | 7 | ||
| Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 48-1011) | ||||||
| 57 | 66 | 78 | -- | 3 | ||
| James Gang (ABC 11312) | ||||||
| 58 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 5 | ||
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0096) | ||||||
| 59 | 64 | 76 | -- | 3 | ||
| Fanny (Reprise 1033) | ||||||
| 60 | 69 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Supremes (Motown 1190) | ||||||
| 61 | 70 | 83 | 90 | 5 | ||
| 8th Day (Invictus 9098) | ||||||
| 62 | 77 | -- | -- | 4 | ![]() | |
| Chicago (Columbia 45467) | ||||||
| 63 | 63 | 68 | 75 | 6 | ||
| New Colony Six (Sunlight 1001) | ||||||
| 64 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 5 | ||
| Coven (Warner Bros. 7509) | ||||||
| 65 | 75 | 86 | 98 | 4 | ||
| Springwell (Parrot 359) | ||||||
| 66 | 72 | 77 | 85 | 4 | ||
| Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists 50817) | ||||||
| 67 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3220) | ||||||
| 68 | 78 | 99 | -- | 3 | ||
| Ponderosa Twins + One (Horoscope 102) | ||||||
| 69 | 73 | 87 | -- | 3 | ||
| Freda Payne (Invictus 9100) | ||||||
| 70 | 76 | 88 | 93 | 5 | ||
| Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73221) | ||||||
| 71 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4289) | ||||||
| 72 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 227) | ||||||
| 73 | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Freddie North (Mankind 12004) | ||||||
| 74 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Santana (Columbia 45472) | ||||||
| 75 | 85 | 92 | -- | 3 | ||
| Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4288) | ||||||
| 76 | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Bobby Byrd (BrownStone 4203) | ||||||
| 77 | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45462) | ||||||
| 78 | 84 | 91 | -- | 3 | ||
| Paul Anka (Buddah 252) | ||||||
| 79 | 81 | 90 | 97 | 4 | ||
| Anne Murray (Capitol 3159) | ||||||
| 80 | 83 | 95 | 100 | 4 | ||
| Layng Martine (Barnaby 2041) | ||||||
| 81 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Chicago (Columbia 45467b) | ||||||
| 82 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Martha Reeves & Vandellas (Gordy 7110) | ||||||
| 83 | 87 | 96 | -- | 3 | ||
| Jody Miller (Epic 10785) | ||||||
| 84 | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Fortunes (Capitol 3179) | ||||||
| 85 | 90 | 98 | -- | 3 | ||
| Sweet (Bell 45,126) | ||||||
| 86 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Delfonics (Philly Groove 169) | ||||||
| 87 | 92 | -- | 95 | 4 | ||
| Joe Simon (Spring 118) | ||||||
| 88 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330) | ||||||
| 89 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Lettermen (Capitol 3192) | ||||||
| 90 | 93 | 94 | 96 | 4 | ||
| Fuzz (Calla 179) | ||||||
| 91 | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Yes (Atlantic 2819) | ||||||
| 92 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Humble Pie (A&M 1282) | ||||||
| 93 | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Staple Singers (Stax 0104) | ||||||
| 94 | 97 | 100 | -- | 3 | ||
| Nolan (Lizard 21008) | ||||||
| 95 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Tyrone Davis (Dakar 626) | ||||||
| 96 | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Jesus Christ Superstar (Decca 32870) | ||||||
| 97 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Z.Z. Hill (Mankind 12017) | ||||||
| 98 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Cymarron (Entrance 7502) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | 97 | -- | 2 | ||
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55458) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Newcomers (Stax 0099) | ||||||
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:
• "Call My Name, I'll Be There" by Wilson Pickett (# 41)
• "I Ain't Got Time Anymore" by Glass Bottle (# 46)
• "Crazy Love" by Helen Reddy (# 49)
• "Take Me Home Country Roads" by John Denver (# 54)
• "Ghetto Woman" by B.B. King (# 56)
• "Can You Get To That" by Funkadelic (# 61)
• "Is That The Way" by Tin Tin (# 67)
• "Think His Name" by Johnny Rivers (# 71)
• "Black Seeds Keep On Growing" by Main Ingredient (# 74)
• "He'd Rather Have The Rain" by Heaven Bound with Tony Scotti (# 80)
• "Them Changes" by Buddy Miles (# 82)
• "Day By Day (Godspell Medley)" by Holly Sherwood (# 91)
• "Give The Baby Anything The Baby Wants" by Joe Tex (# 98)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Les Crane | |||||
| 102 | My Friends | |||||
| 103 | Traffic | |||||
| 104 | Billie Sans | |||||
| 105 | Vikki Carr | |||||
| 106 | Barbra Streisand | |||||
| 107 | Jean Knight | |||||
| 108 | Don Nix | |||||
| 109 | King Curtis & Kingpins | |||||
| 110 | The Band | |||||
| 111 | Cherokee | |||||
| 112 | Popcorn Wylie | |||||
| 113 | Black Oak Arkansas | |||||
| 114 | Davy Jones | |||||
| 115 | Searchers | |||||
| 116 | Sammi Smith | |||||
| 117 | Road Home | |||||
| 118 | Bad Habits | |||||
| 119 | New Birth | |||||
| 120 | Peter Nero | |||||


