Friday November 19, 1971
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 13, 1971



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1   THEME FROM SHAFT 3 5 24 5
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9038)
2   GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES 1 1 5 9
Cher (Kapp 2146)
3   IMAGINE 4 8 29 5
John Lennon (Apple 1840)
4   MAGGIE MAY 2 2 1 14
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224)
5   YO-YO 5 3 2 10
Osmonds (MGM 14295)
6   INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER) 10 12 22 7
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54209)
7   PEACE TRAIN 8 9 15 8
Cat Stevens (A&M 1291)
8   I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN 6 6 8 18
Free Movement (Decca 32818)
9   BABY I'M A WANT YOU 12 30 52 5
Bread (Elektra 45751)
10   SUPERSTAR 7 4 3 12
Carpenters (A&M 1289)
11   HAVE YOU SEEN HER 21 41 87 4
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55462)
12   TWO DIVIDED BY LOVE 15 24 37 6
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4289)
13   EVERYBODY'S EVERYTHING 19 25 32 6
Santana (Columbia 45472)
14   NEVER MY LOVE 14 15 17 9
5th Dimension (Bell 45,134)
15   EASY LOVING 17 21 28 12
Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115)
16   ONE FINE MORNING 16 17 21 10
Lighthouse (Evolution 1048)
17   QUESTIONS 67 & 68 20 26 34 9
Chicago (Columbia 45467)
18   TIRED OF BEING ALONE 9 7 6 16
Al Green (Hi 2194)
19   ROCK STEADY 28 46 -- 3
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838)
20   ABSOLUTELY RIGHT 22 28 38 6
Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3220)
21   GOT TO BE THERE 42 59 -- 3  
Michael Jackson (Motown 1191)
22   ONE TIN SOLDIER 29 36 47 10
Coven (Warner Bros. 7509)
23   FAMILY AFFAIR 56 81 -- 3  
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10805)
24   DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 11 10 4 15  
Lee Michaels (A&M 1262)
25   TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE 25 13 14 13
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182)
26   WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY 26 29 31 8
Dawn (Bell 45,141)
27   DESIDERATA 35 62 81 5
Les Crane (Warner Bros. 7520)
28   ONLY YOU KNOW AND I KNOW 18 18 23 8
Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6838)
29   I'D LOVE TO CHANGE THE WORLD 30 32 35 9
Ten Years After (Columbia 45457)
30   SHE'S ALL I GOT 31 34 45 7
Freddie North (Mankind 12004)
31   CHERISH 58 74 -- 3  
David Cassidy (Bell 45,150)
32   CHARITY BALL 33 35 39 8
Fanny (Reprise 1033)
33   SUPERSTAR (REMEMBER HOW YOU GOT WHERE YOU ARE) 69 -- -- 2  
Temptations (Gordy 7111)
34   YOU'VE GOT TO CRAWL (BEFORE YOU WALK) 36 38 40 10
8th Day (Invictus 9098)
35   BIRDS OF A FEATHER 13 14 16 9  
Raiders (Columbia 45453)
36   LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY 23 16 18 7  
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7521)
37   ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 53 65 75 5  
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2151)
38   DO I LOVE YOU 40 50 60 8
Paul Anka (Buddah 252)
39   A NATURAL MAN 41 44 46 12
Lou Rawls (MGM 14262)
40   DON'T WANNA LIVE INSIDE MYSELF 43 53 63 5
Bee Gees (Atco 6847)
41   BRAND NEW KEY 48 57 76 4
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201)
42   WILD NIGHT 49 61 82 5
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7518)
43   TILL 46 55 68 4
Tom Jones (Parrot 40067)
44   STONES 70 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55310)
45   IT'S A CRYIN' SHAME 47 51 55 8
Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4288)
46   I'VE SEEN ALL GOOD PEOPLE 55 66 74 7
Yes (Atlantic 2819)
47   RESPECT YOURSELF 59 71 86 7  
Staple Singers (Stax 0104)
48   LOVE 50 60 71 7
Lettermen (Capitol 3192)
49   YOU BROUGHT THE JOY 45 49 54 8
Freda Payne (Invictus 9100)
50   GRANDMA'S HANDS 60 69 -- 3
Bill Withers (Sussex 227)
51   SCORPIO 67 92 -- 3  
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 226)
52   IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 61 72 84 5
New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0520)
53   THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE 24 11 10 14  
Persuaders (Atco 6822)
54   BEHIND BLUE EYES 68 82 -- 3  
Who (Decca 32888)
55   WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO 66 76 83 6  
Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330)
56   STAGGER LEE 27 19 19 14  
Tommy Roe (ABC 11307)
57   THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN 34 31 11 15  
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35138)
58   YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' 62 63 73 5
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2837)
59   AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG 75 -- -- 2  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4294)
60   GIMME SOME LOVIN' (PT. 1) 64 68 93 4
Traffic (United Artists 50841)
61   FRIENDS WITH YOU 77 -- -- 2  
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0567)
62   I'M A GREEDY MAN (PT. 1) 81 -- -- 2  
James Brown (Polydor 14100)
63   BLESS YOU 44 48 59 6  
Martha Reeves & Vandellas (Gordy 7110)
64   JENNIFER 38 40 50 6  
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 227)
65   RUB IT IN 63 64 70 9
Layng Martine (Barnaby 2041)
66   LISA, LISTEN TO ME 72 78 85 4
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45477)
67   LONG AGO TOMORROW 76 85 -- 3
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12335)
68   MAMMY BLUE 74 79 80 5
Pop-Tops (ABC 11311)
69   WALK RIGHT UP TO THE SUN 71 73 79 6
Delfonics (Philly Groove 169)
70   I LIKE WHAT YOU GIVE 73 77 88 8
Nolan (Lizard 21008)
71   YOU ARE EVERYTHING 87 90 -- 3  
Stylistics (Avco 4581)
72   I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER / BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX 78 80 -- 3
Glen Campbell & Anne Murray (Capitol 3200)
73   AIN'T NOBODY HOME 79 84 -- 3
B.B. King (ABC 11316)
74   THEME FROM 'SUMMER OF '42' 89 93 100 4  
Peter Nero (Columbia 45399)
75   WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES 82 91 97 4
Bullet (Big Tree 123)
76   PRETTY AS YOU FEEL -- -- -- 1  
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt 0500)
77   MAMMY BLUE 80 83 89 5
James Darren (Kirshner 5015)
78   MY PART / MAKE IT FUNKY (PT. 3) 84 89 -- 3
James Brown (Polydor 14098)
79   I'M STILL WAITING 83 87 -- 3
Diana Ross (Motown 1192)
80   LIFE IS A CARNIVAL 85 86 92 5
The Band (Capitol 3199)
81   LET IT BE -- -- -- 1  
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35145)
82   SATISFACTION -- -- -- 1  
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54211)
83   90 DAY FREEZE 86 -- -- 2
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7108)
84   SUNSHINE -- -- -- 1  
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021)
85   FOR LADIES ONLY -- -- -- 1  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4292)
86   I BET HE DON'T LOVE YOU (LIKE I LOVE YOU) 92 -- 99 3
Intruders (Gamble 4016)
87   LONG PROMISED ROAD 90 -- -- 2
Beach Boys (Brother 1047)
88   GET DOWN -- -- -- 1  
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1966)
89   DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Joe Simon (Spring 120)
90   JUST FOR ME AND YOU 94 -- -- 2
Poco (Epic 10804)
91   I'M YOURS (USE ME ANYWAY YOU WANNA) 95 -- -- 2
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50837)
92   TELL MAMA -- -- -- 1  
Savoy Brown (Parrot 40066)
93   IF IT'S GOOD TO YOU 97 -- -- 2
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7109)
94   AN AMERICAN TRILOGY 99 -- -- 2
Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45750)
95   I'VE JUST BEGUN TO CARE 98 -- -- 2
Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0540)
96   MY BOY -- -- -- 1  
Richard Harris (Dunhill 4293)
97   DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE 100 -- -- 2
Sam & Dave (Atlantic 2839)
98   SHOW ME HOW -- -- -- 1  
Emotions (Volt 4066)
99   THE GIRL WHO LOVED ME WHEN -- -- -- 1  
Glass Bottle (Avco 4584)
100   HALLELUJAH -- -- -- 1  
Sweathog (Columbia 45492)

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:

   • "Sweet City Woman" by Stampeders (# 32)
   • "I'm Comin' Home" by Tommy James (# 37)
   • "Go Away Little Girl" by Donny Osmond (# 39)
   • "It's Only Love" by Elvis Presley (# 51)
   • "If You Really Love Me" by Stevie Wonder (# 52)
   • "Spill The Wine" by Isley Brothers (# 54)
   • "Women's Love Rights" by Laura Lee (# 57)
   • "Loving Her Was Easier (Than Anything I'll Ever Do Again)" by Kris Kristofferson (# 65)
   • "Mother" by Barbra Streisand (# 88)
   • "Soledad" by Eric Burdon & Jimmy Witherspoon (# 91)
   • "Walk Easy My Son" by Jerry Butler (# 93)
   • "Olena" by Don Nix (# 96)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   LOOKIN' BACK Bob Seger
102   TURN YOUR RADIO ON Ray Stevens
103   CAN I GET A WITNESS Lee Michaels
104   LOUISIANA LADY New Riders Of The Purple Sage
105   MONDAY MAN Mike Curb Congregation
106   TO YOU WITH LOVE Moments
107   LOOK WHAT WE'VE DONE TO LOVE Glass House
108   PLEASE MRS. HENRY Manfred Mann
109   IF IT'S ALRIGHT WITH YOU Rose Colored Glass
110   AFTER ALL THIS TIME Merry Clayton
111   DON'T TURN AROUND Black Ivory
112   TOMORROW Bobbi Martin
113   FOOL ME Joe South
114   A CHILD OF GOD Millie Jackson
115   CAN I Eddie Kendricks
116   LOVE IS FUNNY THAT WAY Jackie Wilson
117   ROSES AND THORNS Jeannie C. Riley
118   TREAT ME LIKE A GOOD PIECE OF CANDY Dusk
119   CLEAN UP WOMAN Betty Wright
120   DESDEMONA Searchers
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