Wednesday November 24, 1971
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 20, 1971



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1   THEME FROM SHAFT 1 3 5 6
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9038)
2   IMAGINE 3 4 8 6
John Lennon (Apple 1840)
3   GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES 2 1 1 10
Cher (Kapp 2146)
4   PEACE TRAIN 7 8 9 9
Cat Stevens (A&M 1291)
5   HAVE YOU SEEN HER 11 21 41 5
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55462)
6   FAMILY AFFAIR 23 56 81 4  
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10805)
7   BABY I'M A WANT YOU 9 12 30 6
Bread (Elektra 45751)
8   TWO DIVIDED BY LOVE 12 15 24 7
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4289)
9   GOT TO BE THERE 21 42 59 4  
Michael Jackson (Motown 1191)
10   INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER) 6 10 12 8
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54209)
11   EVERYBODY'S EVERYTHING 13 19 25 7
Santana (Columbia 45472)
12   EASY LOVING 15 17 21 13
Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115)
13   ROCK STEADY 19 28 46 4
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838)
14   QUESTIONS 67 & 68 17 20 26 10
Chicago (Columbia 45467)
15   YO-YO 5 5 3 11
Osmonds (MGM 14295)
16   MAGGIE MAY 4 2 2 15  
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224)
17   I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN 8 6 6 19
Free Movement (Decca 32818)
18   CHERISH 31 58 74 4  
David Cassidy (Bell 45,150)
19   ONE TIN SOLDIER 22 29 36 11
Coven (Warner Bros. 7509)
20   SUPERSTAR (REMEMBER HOW YOU GOT WHERE YOU ARE) 33 69 -- 3  
Temptations (Gordy 7111)
21   NEVER MY LOVE 14 14 15 10
5th Dimension (Bell 45,134)
22   DESIDERATA 27 35 62 6
Les Crane (Warner Bros. 7520)
23   ONE FINE MORNING 16 16 17 11
Lighthouse (Evolution 1048)
24   SUPERSTAR 10 7 4 13  
Carpenters (A&M 1289)
25   ABSOLUTELY RIGHT 20 22 28 7
Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3220)
26   DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 24 11 10 16
Lee Michaels (A&M 1262)
27   ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 37 53 65 6
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2151)
28   I'D LOVE TO CHANGE THE WORLD 29 30 32 10
Ten Years After (Columbia 45457)
29   RESPECT YOURSELF 47 59 71 8  
Staple Singers (Stax 0104)
30   WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY 26 26 29 9
Dawn (Bell 45,141)
31   AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG 59 75 -- 3  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4294)
32   BRAND NEW KEY 41 48 57 5
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201)
33   SCORPIO 51 67 92 4  
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 226)
34   STONES 44 70 -- 3
Neil Diamond (Uni 55310)
35   WILD NIGHT 42 49 61 6
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7518)
36   A NATURAL MAN 39 41 44 13
Lou Rawls (MGM 14262)
37   I'VE SEEN ALL GOOD PEOPLE 46 55 66 8
Yes (Atlantic 2819)
38   DO I LOVE YOU 38 40 50 9
Paul Anka (Buddah 252)
39   DON'T WANNA LIVE INSIDE MYSELF 40 43 53 6
Bee Gees (Atco 6847)
40   TILL 43 46 55 5
Tom Jones (Parrot 40067)
41   GRANDMA'S HANDS 50 60 69 4
Bill Withers (Sussex 227)
42   SHE'S ALL I GOT 30 31 34 8  
Freddie North (Mankind 12004)
43   IT'S A CRYIN' SHAME 45 47 51 9
Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4288)
44   BEHIND BLUE EYES 54 68 82 4
Who (Decca 32888)
45   CHARITY BALL 32 33 35 9  
Fanny (Reprise 1033)
46   WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO 55 66 76 7
Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330)
47   LOVE 48 50 60 8
Lettermen (Capitol 3192)
48   I'M A GREEDY MAN (PT. 1) 62 81 -- 3  
James Brown (Polydor 14100)
49   IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 52 61 72 6
New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0520)
50   FRIENDS WITH YOU 61 77 -- 3  
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0567)
51   TIRED OF BEING ALONE 18 9 7 17  
Al Green (Hi 2194)
52   YOU'VE GOT TO CRAWL (BEFORE YOU WALK) 34 36 38 11  
8th Day (Invictus 9098)
53   TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE 25 25 13 14  
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182)
54   ONLY YOU KNOW AND I KNOW 28 18 18 9  
Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6838)
55   YOU BROUGHT THE JOY 49 45 49 9
Freda Payne (Invictus 9100)
56   GIMME SOME LOVIN' (PT. 1) 60 64 68 5
Traffic (United Artists 50841)
57   YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' 58 62 63 6
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2837)
58   THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE 53 24 11 15
Persuaders (Atco 6822)
59   SUNSHINE 84 -- -- 2  
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021)
60   YOU ARE EVERYTHING 71 87 90 4  
Stylistics (Avco 4581)
61   I'M LOSING YOU -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73244)
62   THEME FROM 'SUMMER OF '42' 74 89 93 5  
Peter Nero (Columbia 45399)
63   LONG AGO TOMORROW 67 76 85 4
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12335)
64   PRETTY AS YOU FEEL 76 -- -- 2  
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt 0500)
65   WALK RIGHT UP TO THE SUN 69 71 73 7
Delfonics (Philly Groove 169)
66   WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES 75 82 91 5
Bullet (Big Tree 123)
67   RUB IT IN 65 63 64 10
Layng Martine (Barnaby 2041)
68   MAMMY BLUE 68 74 79 6
Pop-Tops (ABC 11311)
69   AIN'T NOBODY HOME 73 79 84 4
B.B. King (ABC 11316)
70   LET IT BE 81 -- -- 2  
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35145)
71   SATISFACTION 82 -- -- 2  
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54211)
72   HEY GIRL -- -- -- 1  
Donny Osmond (MGM 14322)
73   ONE MONKEY DON'T STOP NO SHOW (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7110)
74   FOR LADIES ONLY 85 -- -- 2  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4292)
75   I'M STILL WAITING 79 83 87 4
Diana Ross (Motown 1192)
76   MY PART / MAKE IT FUNKY (PT. 3) 78 84 89 4
James Brown (Polydor 14098)
77   GET DOWN 88 -- -- 2  
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1966)
78   CAN I GET A WITNESS -- -- -- 1  
Lee Michaels (A&M 1303)
79   NOTHING TO HIDE -- -- -- 1  
Tommy James (Roulette 7114)
80   DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE 89 -- -- 2
Joe Simon (Spring 120)
81   I LIKE WHAT YOU GIVE 70 73 77 9  
Nolan (Lizard 21008)
82   HALLELUJAH 100 -- -- 2  
Sweathog (Columbia 45492)
83   90 DAY FREEZE 83 86 -- 3
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7108)
84   AN AMERICAN TRILOGY 94 99 -- 3
Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45750)
85   LONG PROMISED ROAD 87 90 -- 3
Beach Boys (Brother 1047)
86   HEY BIG BROTHER -- -- -- 1  
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5038)
87   I'M YOURS (USE ME ANYWAY YOU WANNA) 91 95 -- 3
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50837)
88   JUST FOR ME AND YOU 90 94 -- 3
Poco (Epic 10804)
89   CLEAN UP WOMAN -- -- -- 1  
Betty Wright (Alston 4601)
90   LIFE IS A CARNIVAL 80 85 86 6
The Band (Capitol 3199)
91   IF IT'S GOOD TO YOU 93 97 -- 3
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7109)
92   THE GIRL WHO LOVED ME WHEN 99 -- -- 2
Glass Bottle (Avco 4584)
93   LOVE IS FUNNY THAT WAY -- -- -- 1  
Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55461)
94   I KNEW YOU WHEN -- -- -- 1  
Donny Osmond (MGM 14322b)
95   MY BOY 96 -- -- 2
Richard Harris (Dunhill 4293)
96   DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE 97 100 -- 3
Sam & Dave (Atlantic 2839)
97   SHOW ME HOW 98 -- -- 2
Emotions (Volt 4066)
98   THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT CHA -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50847)
99   CAN I -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54210)
100   LOOKIN' BACK -- -- -- 1  
Bob Seger (Capitol 3187)

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:

   • "Birds Of A Feather" by Raiders (# 35)
   • "Long Ago And Far Away" by James Taylor (# 36)
   • "Stagger Lee" by Tommy Roe (# 56)
   • "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" by Joan Baez (# 57)
   • "Bless You" by Martha Reeves & Vandellas (# 63)
   • "Jennifer" by Bobby Sherman (# 64)
   • "Lisa, Listen To Me" by Blood, Sweat & Tears (# 66)
   • "I Say A Little Prayer / By The Time I Get To Phoenix" by Glen Campbell & Anne Murray (# 72)
   • "Mammy Blue" by James Darren (# 77)
   • "I Bet He Don't Love You (Like I Love You)" by Intruders (# 86)
   • "Tell Mama" by Savoy Brown (# 92)
   • "I've Just Begun To Care" by Michael Nesmith (# 95)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SOUR SUITE Guess Who
102   TURN YOUR RADIO ON Ray Stevens
103   AFTER ALL THIS TIME Merry Clayton
104   I'D LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (IN PERFECT HARMONY) Hillside Singers
105   MONDAY MAN Mike Curb Congregation
106   TO YOU WITH LOVE Moments
107   ME AND BOBBY MCGEE Jerry Lee Lewis
108   IF IT'S ALRIGHT WITH YOU Rose Colored Glass
109   TREAT ME LIKE A GOOD PIECE OF CANDY Dusk
110   FOOL ME Joe South
111   A CHILD OF GOD Millie Jackson
112   FIVE HUNDRED MILES Heaven Bound with Tony Scotti
113   DON'T TURN AROUND Black Ivory
114   I'M GONNA BE A COUNTRY GIRL AGAIN Buffy Sainte-Marie
115   ROSES AND THORNS Jeannie C. Riley
116   THE LOVE YOU LEFT BEHIND Syl Johnson
117   NUMBER WONDERFUL Rock Flowers
118   LOOK WHAT WE'VE DONE TO LOVE Glass House
119   DESDEMONA Searchers
120   LOST SON Frijid Pink
121   THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS Redbone
122   DANNY IS A MIRROR TO ME Bobby Goldsboro
123   I DON'T NEED NO DOCTOR Humble Pie
124   PLEASE MRS. HENRY Manfred Mann
125   LOUISIANA LADY New Riders Of The Purple Sage
126   HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT O.C. Smith
127   DOLLY DAGGER Jimi Hendrix
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