Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 8, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | ![]() |
2 | 6 | 11 | 7 | |
Don McLean (United Artists 50856) | ||||||
2 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201) | ||||||
3 | ![]() |
4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
David Cassidy (Bell 45,150) | ||||||
4 | ![]() |
1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
Michael Jackson (Motown 1191) | ||||||
5 | ![]() |
5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | |
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10805) | ||||||
6 | ![]() |
8 | 15 | 22 | 7 | |
Al Green (Hi 2202) | ||||||
7 | ![]() |
7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 226) | ||||||
8 | ![]() |
11 | 12 | 17 | 9 | |
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021) | ||||||
9 | ![]() |
9 | 11 | 15 | 8 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14322) | ||||||
10 | ![]() |
12 | 14 | 20 | 5 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1194) | ||||||
11 | ![]() |
6 | 7 | 8 | 13 | |
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2151) | ||||||
12 | ![]() |
17 | 20 | 26 | 8 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4601) | ||||||
13 | ![]() |
16 | 19 | 24 | 9 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 120) | ||||||
14 | ![]() |
15 | 16 | 19 | 11 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4581) | ||||||
15 | ![]() |
10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4294) | ||||||
16 | ![]() |
21 | 32 | 38 | 7 | |
New Seekers (Elektra 45762) | ||||||
17 | ![]() |
20 | 27 | 37 | 5 | |
Partridge Family (Bell 45,160) | ||||||
18 | ![]() |
19 | 22 | 28 | 8 | |
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7110) | ||||||
19 | ![]() |
29 | 33 | 42 | 6 | |
Badfinger (Apple 1841) | ||||||
20 | ![]() |
14 | 9 | 9 | 12 | |
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55462) | ||||||
21 | ![]() |
23 | 25 | 31 | 12 | |
Peter Nero (Columbia 45399) | ||||||
22 | ![]() |
26 | 29 | 33 | 7 | |
Hillside Singers (Metromedia 231) | ||||||
23 | ![]() |
13 | 10 | 14 | 15 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0104) | ||||||
24 | ![]() |
40 | 60 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4299) | ||||||
25 | ![]() |
31 | 40 | 51 | 6 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45759) | ||||||
26 | ![]() |
28 | 31 | 35 | 8 | |
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5038) | ||||||
27 | ![]() |
25 | 26 | 32 | 8 | |
Tommy James (Roulette 7114) | ||||||
28 | ![]() |
32 | 34 | 45 | 7 | |
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0550) | ||||||
29 | ![]() |
30 | 30 | 34 | 9 | |
Sweathog (Columbia 45492) | ||||||
30 | ![]() |
33 | 38 | 44 | 6 | |
Bob Dylan (Columbia 45516) | ||||||
31 | ![]() |
34 | 37 | 41 | 12 | |
Bullet (Big Tree 123) | ||||||
32 | ![]() |
45 | 58 | 88 | 5 | ![]() |
Think (Laurie 3583) | ||||||
33 | ![]() |
43 | 55 | 73 | 4 | |
Elton John (Uni 55314) | ||||||
34 | ![]() |
18 | 13 | 13 | 10 | ![]() |
Neil Diamond (Uni 55310) | ||||||
35 | ![]() |
22 | 23 | 27 | 8 | ![]() |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73244) | ||||||
36 | ![]() |
42 | 53 | 62 | 5 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35091) | ||||||
37 | ![]() |
27 | 28 | 30 | 10 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0567) | ||||||
38 | ![]() |
24 | 24 | 25 | 11 | ![]() |
Who (Decca 32888) | ||||||
39 | ![]() |
47 | 62 | 78 | 5 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0604) | ||||||
40 | ![]() |
48 | 50 | 64 | 7 | |
Redbone (Epic 10749) | ||||||
41 | ![]() |
41 | 43 | 46 | 7 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0578) | ||||||
42 | ![]() |
44 | 48 | 56 | 7 | |
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 2844) | ||||||
43 | ![]() |
35 | 35 | 36 | 9 | |
Jefferson Airplane (Grunt 0500) | ||||||
44 | ![]() |
37 | 17 | 5 | 13 | |
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9038) | ||||||
45 | ![]() |
39 | 39 | 40 | 8 | |
Lee Michaels (A&M 1303) | ||||||
46 | ![]() |
55 | 67 | 83 | 4 | |
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2849) | ||||||
47 | ![]() |
58 | 74 | 91 | 6 | ![]() |
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50847) | ||||||
48 | ![]() |
50 | 59 | 65 | 7 | |
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4296) | ||||||
49 | ![]() |
54 | 61 | 66 | 9 | |
Richard Harris (Dunhill 4293) | ||||||
50 | ![]() |
61 | 75 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,170) | ||||||
51 | ![]() |
62 | 88 | 98 | 4 | ![]() |
T. Rex (Reprise 1032) | ||||||
52 | ![]() |
52 | 46 | 49 | 10 | |
Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45750) | ||||||
53 | ![]() |
70 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
Faces (Warner Bros. 7545) | ||||||
54 | ![]() |
49 | 36 | 12 | 13 | |
Bread (Elektra 45751) | ||||||
55 | ![]() |
57 | 65 | 68 | 9 | |
Emotions (Volt 4066) | ||||||
56 | ![]() |
65 | 76 | -- | 3 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2852) | ||||||
57 | ![]() |
38 | 18 | 16 | 10 | ![]() |
Temptations (Gordy 7111) | ||||||
58 | ![]() |
59 | 66 | 69 | 5 | |
Persuaders (Win Or Lose 220) | ||||||
59 | ![]() |
51 | 51 | 55 | 14 | |
Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330) | ||||||
60 | ![]() |
60 | 63 | 67 | 6 | |
Stampeders (Bell 45,154) | ||||||
61 | ![]() |
63 | 64 | 70 | 5 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3231) | ||||||
62 | ![]() |
73 | 82 | 94 | 9 | ![]() |
Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12315) | ||||||
63 | ![]() |
53 | 47 | 47 | 9 | |
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35145) | ||||||
64 | ![]() |
66 | 69 | 74 | 6 | |
Grateful Dead (Warner Bros. 7464) | ||||||
65 | ![]() |
76 | 93 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
Robert John (Atlantic 2846) | ||||||
66 | ![]() |
67 | 70 | 79 | 5 | |
Lighthouse (Evolution 1052) | ||||||
67 | ![]() |
68 | 71 | 81 | 4 | |
Little Johnny Taylor (Ronn 55) | ||||||
68 | ![]() |
69 | 72 | 76 | 6 | |
Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73248) | ||||||
69 | ![]() |
89 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7543) | ||||||
70 | ![]() |
74 | 77 | 84 | 5 | |
Free Movement (Columbia 45512) | ||||||
71 | ![]() |
85 | 100 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
Climax (Rocky Road 30055) | ||||||
72 | ![]() |
71 | 73 | 77 | 5 | |
Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7112) | ||||||
73 | ![]() |
75 | 78 | 85 | 6 | |
Ohio Players (Westbound 188) | ||||||
74 | ![]() |
79 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (Mercury 73255) | ||||||
75 | ![]() |
81 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11317) | ||||||
76 | ![]() |
78 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
War (United Artists 50867) | ||||||
77 | ![]() |
77 | 81 | 87 | 5 | |
Merle Haggard (Capitol 3222) | ||||||
78 | ![]() |
80 | 84 | 89 | 5 | |
Merry Clayton (Ode 66018) | ||||||
79 | ![]() |
82 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Carroll O'Connor & Jean Stapleton (Atlantic 2847) | ||||||
80 | ![]() |
84 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Bar-Kays (Volt 4073) | ||||||
81 | ![]() |
83 | -- | -- | 8 | |
Joe Cocker (A&M 1063) | ||||||
82 | ![]() |
64 | 68 | 72 | 6 | ![]() |
Doors (Elektra 45757) | ||||||
83 | ![]() |
87 | 92 | -- | 8 | |
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54211) | ||||||
84 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Supremes (Motown 1195) | ||||||
85 | ![]() |
56 | 52 | 52 | 9 | ![]() |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1966) | ||||||
86 | ![]() |
91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
8th Day (Invictus 9107) | ||||||
87 | ![]() |
88 | 90 | -- | 3 | |
Hudson & Landry (Dore 868) | ||||||
88 | ![]() |
93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7529) | ||||||
89 | ![]() |
94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Judy Collins (Elektra 45755) | ||||||
90 | ![]() |
92 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Edgar Winter's White Trash (Epic 10788) | ||||||
91 | ![]() |
98 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Chakachas (Polydor 15030) | ||||||
92 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838b) | ||||||
93 | ![]() |
97 | 98 | 99 | 5 | |
Chase (Epic 10806) | ||||||
94 | ![]() |
90 | 94 | 100 | 4 | |
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0112) | ||||||
95 | ![]() |
95 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Layng Martine (Barnaby 2053) | ||||||
96 | ![]() |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | ![]() |
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0613) | ||||||
97 | ![]() |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4071) | ||||||
98 | ![]() |
86 | 56 | 59 | 11 | ![]() |
B.B. King (ABC 11316) | ||||||
99 | ![]() |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Apollo 100 (Mega 0050) | ||||||
100 | ![]() |
96 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Coasters (King 6385) |
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:
• "Happy Christmas-War Is Over" by John Lennon (# 36)
• "Rock Steady" by Aretha Franklin (# 46)
• "Jingle Bells" by Singing Dogs (# 72)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | ![]() |
Kris Kristofferson | ||||
102 | ![]() |
Laura Lee | ||||
103 | ![]() |
Heaven Bound with Tony Scotti | ||||
104 | ![]() |
Roberta Flack | ||||
105 | ![]() |
Whispers | ||||
106 | ![]() |
Glen Campbell | ||||
107 | ![]() |
Detroit featuring Mitch Ryder | ||||
108 | ![]() |
Addrisi Brothers | ||||
109 | ![]() |
Barbra Streisand with Fanny | ||||
110 | ![]() |
Eddie Kendricks | ||||
111 | ![]() |
Sugar Bears | ||||
112 | ![]() |
Mountain | ||||
113 | ![]() |
Carpenters | ||||
114 | ![]() |
Traffic | ||||
115 | ![]() |
Seals & Crofts | ||||
116 | ![]() |
Tammy Wynette | ||||
117 | ![]() |
Continental 4 | ||||
118 | ![]() |
James Last | ||||
119 | ![]() |
Quincy Jones | ||||
120 | ![]() |
Rock Flowers | ||||
121 | ![]() |
Main Ingredient | ||||
122 | ![]() |
Michel LeGrand | ||||
123 | ![]() |
Ruby & Party Gang | ||||
124 | ![]() |
Nite-Liters | ||||
125 | ![]() |
Vikki Carr | ||||
126 | ![]() |
Frank Mills |