Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 19, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | LET'S STAY TOGETHER | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
Al Green (Hi 2202) | ||||||
2 | PRECIOUS AND FEW | 4 | 7 | 14 | 9 | |
Climax (Rocky Road 30055) | ||||||
3 | WITHOUT YOU | 6 | 11 | 18 | 11 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0604) | ||||||
4 | HURTING EACH OTHER | 7 | 9 | 28 | 6 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1322) | ||||||
5 | NEVER BEEN TO SPAIN | 5 | 8 | 12 | 9 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4299) | ||||||
6 | AMERICAN PIE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
Don McLean (United Artists 50856) | ||||||
7 | DOWN BY THE LAZY RIVER | 9 | 16 | 30 | 5 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14324) | ||||||
8 | JOY | 14 | 20 | 54 | 8 | |
Apollo 100 (Mega 0050) | ||||||
9 | BLACK DOG | 13 | 18 | 23 | 10 | |
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2849) | ||||||
10 | STAY WITH ME | 11 | 13 | 17 | 8 | |
Faces (Warner Bros. 7545) | ||||||
11 | ANTICIPATION | 10 | 14 | 15 | 12 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45759) | ||||||
12 | SWEET SEASONS | 15 | 30 | 36 | 5 | |
Carole King (Ode 66022) | ||||||
13 | EVERYTHING I OWN | 19 | 25 | 32 | 5 | |
Bread (Elektra 45765) | ||||||
14 | DAY AFTER DAY | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
Badfinger (Apple 1841) | ||||||
15 | THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT | 23 | 31 | 35 | 9 | |
Robert John (Atlantic 2846) | ||||||
16 | SUGAR DADDY | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1194) | ||||||
17 | FIRE AND WATER | 18 | 23 | 27 | 9 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2852) | ||||||
18 | HEART OF GOLD | 39 | 63 | 77 | 4 | |
Neil Young (Reprise 1065) | ||||||
19 | THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS | 21 | 21 | 24 | 13 | |
Redbone (Epic 10749) | ||||||
20 | DON'T SAY YOU DON'T REMEMBER | 24 | 28 | 33 | 15 | |
Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12315) | ||||||
21 | MY WORLD | 27 | 34 | 41 | 5 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6871) | ||||||
22 | FLOY JOY | 35 | 40 | 49 | 7 | |
Supremes (Motown 1195) | ||||||
23 | KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN' | 20 | 19 | 20 | 13 | |
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0550) | ||||||
24 | TOGETHER LET'S FIND LOVE | 26 | 29 | 34 | 9 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,170) | ||||||
25 | THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT CHA | 22 | 24 | 26 | 12 | |
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50847) | ||||||
26 | BANG A GONG | 31 | 39 | 42 | 10 | |
T. Rex (Reprise 1032) | ||||||
27 | THE WAY OF LOVE | 32 | 37 | 46 | 5 | |
Cher (Kapp 2158) | ||||||
28 | COUNTRY WINE | 30 | 35 | 40 | 5 | |
Raiders (Columbia 45535) | ||||||
29 | RING THE LIVING BELL | 33 | 38 | 45 | 5 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4202) | ||||||
30 | TALKING LOUD AND SAYING NOTHING (PT. 1) | 43 | 53 | 65 | 4 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14109) | ||||||
31 | THE NICKEL SONG | 36 | 41 | 50 | 5 | |
Melanie (Buddah 268) | ||||||
32 | RUNNIN' AWAY | 45 | 64 | -- | 3 | |
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10829) | ||||||
33 | MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION | 48 | 70 | -- | 3 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 45547) | ||||||
34 | JUNGLE FEVER | 42 | 50 | 57 | 9 | |
Chakachas (Polydor 15030) | ||||||
35 | UNTIL IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO GO | 37 | 42 | 48 | 5 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0619) | ||||||
36 | FEELING ALRIGHT | 38 | 47 | 51 | 14 | |
Joe Cocker (A&M 1063) | ||||||
37 | AIN'T UNDERSTANDING MELLOW | 40 | 46 | 52 | 9 | |
Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (Mercury 73255) | ||||||
38 | WE'VE GOT TO GET IT ON AGAIN | 47 | 56 | 66 | 6 | |
Addrisi Brothers (Columbia 45521) | ||||||
39 | I CAN'T HELP MYSELF (SUGAR PIE, HONEY BUNCH) | 49 | 68 | 80 | 5 | |
Donnie Elbert (Avco 4587) | ||||||
40 | NO ONE TO DEPEND ON | 53 | 73 | -- | 3 | |
Santana (Columbia 45552) | ||||||
41 | RUNAWAY / HAPPY TOGETHER | 44 | 48 | 53 | 5 | |
Dawn (Bell 45,175) | ||||||
42 | SOFTLY WHISPERING I LOVE YOU | 51 | 60 | 69 | 6 | |
English Congregation (Atco 6865) | ||||||
43 | YOU WANT IT, YOU GOT IT | 52 | 62 | 72 | 6 | |
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 192) | ||||||
44 | FOOTSTOMPIN' MUSIC | 46 | 51 | 64 | 6 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3255) | ||||||
45 | ROCK AND ROLL LULLABY | 56 | 75 | -- | 3 | |
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12344) | ||||||
46 | CLEAN UP WOMAN | 12 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4601) | ||||||
47 | BRAND NEW KEY | 17 | 12 | 10 | 18 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201) | ||||||
48 | SUNSHINE | 16 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021) | ||||||
49 | SLIPPIN' INTO DARKNESS | 50 | 54 | 63 | 9 | |
War (United Artists 50867) | ||||||
50 | I GOTCHA | 60 | 71 | 84 | 4 | |
Joe Tex (Dial 1010) | ||||||
51 | NOW RUN AND TELL THAT | 63 | 67 | 76 | 5 | |
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 201) | ||||||
52 | YOU ARE EVERYTHING | 28 | 10 | 9 | 17 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4581) | ||||||
53 | COULD IT BE FOREVER | 67 | -- | -- | 2 | |
David Cassidy (Bell 45,187) | ||||||
54 | GLORY BOUND | 65 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4302) | ||||||
55 | DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE | 29 | 15 | 8 | 15 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 120) | ||||||
56 | HANDBAGS AND GLADRAGS | 66 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73031) | ||||||
57 | SON OF SHAFT | 55 | 57 | 59 | 9 | |
Bar-Kays (Volt 4073) | ||||||
58 | KEEP PLAYIN' THAT ROCK 'N' ROLL | 58 | 65 | 68 | 9 | |
Edgar Winter's White Trash (Epic 10788) | ||||||
59 | ROUNDABOUT | 71 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Yes (Atlantic 2854) | ||||||
60 | TOGETHER AGAIN | 72 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 240) | ||||||
61 | DO THE FUNKY PENGUIN (PT. 1) | 64 | 69 | 75 | 10 | |
Rufus Thomas (Stax 0112) | ||||||
62 | GIMME SOME MORE | 68 | 74 | 93 | 4 | |
JB's (People 602) | ||||||
63 | PUPPY LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14367) | ||||||
64 | TELL 'EM WILLIE BOY'S A'COMIN' | 74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tommy James (Roulette 7119) | ||||||
65 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER | 70 | 77 | 85 | 6 | |
Shirley Bassey (United Artists 50845) | ||||||
66 | TAURUS | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 233) | ||||||
67 | LOVE ME, LOVE ME LOVE | 81 | 85 | 94 | 5 | |
Frank Mills (Sunflower 118) | ||||||
68 | MOVE 'EM OUT | 75 | 79 | 86 | 6 | |
Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6866) | ||||||
69 | DO YOUR THING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9042) | ||||||
70 | STANDING IN FOR JODY | 76 | 83 | 89 | 4 | |
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0114) | ||||||
71 | EVERY DAY OF MY LIFE | 82 | 88 | 99 | 4 | |
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10822) | ||||||
72 | MISSING YOU | 77 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2110b) | ||||||
73 | A HORSE WITH NO NAME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7555) | ||||||
74 | BRIAN'S SONG | 80 | 91 | 92 | 5 | |
Michel LeGrand (Bell 45,171) | ||||||
75 | IRON MAN | 97 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. 7530) | ||||||
76 | MR. PENGUIN (PT. 1) | 83 | 87 | 97 | 4 | |
Lunar Funk (Bell 45,172) | ||||||
77 | LONESOME MARY | 84 | 90 | 91 | 5 | |
Chilliwack (A&M 1310) | ||||||
78 | BETCHA BY GOLLY, WOW | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4591) | ||||||
79 | A COWBOY'S WORK IS NEVER DONE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2163) | ||||||
80 | A SIMPLE GAME | 86 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1196) | ||||||
81 | CRY | 87 | 92 | 96 | 4 | |
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45529) | ||||||
82 | TAKE A LOOK AROUND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7115) | ||||||
83 | CRAZY MAMA | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
J.J. Cale (Shelter 7314) | ||||||
84 | WE'RE TOGETHER | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Hillside Singers (Metromedia 241) | ||||||
85 | THE DAY I FOUND MYSELF | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7113) | ||||||
86 | GOOD FRIENDS? | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Poppy Family (London 172) | ||||||
87 | IN THE RAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4075) | ||||||
88 | GOIN' DOWN (ON THE ROAD TO L.A.) | 90 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Terry Black & Laurel Ward (Kama Sutra 540) | ||||||
89 | SON OF MY FATHER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Giorgio (Dunhill 4304) | ||||||
90 | BREAKING UP SOMEBODY'S HOME | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ann Peebles (Hi 2205) | ||||||
91 | THAT'S WHAT LOVE WILL MAKE YOU DO | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Little Milton (Stax 0111) | ||||||
92 | WHITE LIES | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Grin (Spindizzy 4005) | ||||||
93 | WILLPOWER WEAK, TEMPTATION STRONG | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bullet (Big Tree 131) | ||||||
94 | IN AND OUT OF MY LIFE | 95 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Martha Reeves & Vandellas (Gordy 7113) | ||||||
95 | WAKING UP ALONE | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Paul Williams (A&M 1325) | ||||||
96 | HIS SONG SHALL BE SUNG | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Lou Rawls (MGM 14349) | ||||||
97 | DO WHAT YOU SET OUT TO DO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bobby Bland (Duke 472) | ||||||
98 | CHEER | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Potliquor (Janus 179) | ||||||
99 | YOU AND ME TOGETHER FOREVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Freddie North (Mankind 12009) | ||||||
100 | UP IN HEAH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50881) |
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:
• "Make Me The Woman That You Go Home To" by Gladys Knight & Pips (# 25)
• "Levon" by Elton John (# 34)
• "Show Me How" by Emotions (# 41)
• "Love Gonna Pack Up (And Walk Out)" by Persuaders (# 54)
• "Tupelo Honey" by Van Morrison (# 57)
• "Scorpio" by Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (# 59)
• "The Harder I Try (The Bluer I Get)" by Free Movement (# 61)
• "I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing" by New Seekers (# 62)
• "Get Up And Get Down" by Dramatics (# 69)
• "Baby Won't You Let Me Rock 'n Roll You" by Ten Years After (# 73)
• "Number Wonderful" by Rock Flowers (# 78)
• "Sweet Baby" by Donnie Elbert (# 79)
• "Kentucky" by Sammi Smith (# 92)
• "I Wrote A Simple Song" by Billy Preston (# 96)
• "Tryin' To Stay 'live" by Asylum Choir (# 98)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | (LOVE ME) LOVE THE LIFE I LEAD | Fantastics | ||||
102 | KEEP ON DOIN' WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' | Bobby Byrd | ||||
103 | STEP OUT | Mamas & Papas | ||||
104 | IT'S ALL UP TO YOU | Dells | ||||
105 | (OH LORD WON'T YOU BUY ME A) MERCEDES BENZ | Goose Creek Symphony | ||||
106 | TOKOLOSHE MAN | John Kongos | ||||
107 | ONE WAY SUNDAY | Mark-Almond | ||||
108 | AFRO-STRUT | Nite-Liters | ||||
109 | WE GOT TO HAVE PEACE | Curtis Mayfield | ||||
110 | GET OUT OF BED | Livingston Taylor | ||||
111 | WHAT IT IS | Undisputed Truth | ||||
112 | YOU GOT ME WALKING | Jackie Wilson | ||||
113 | THANK GOD FOR YOU BABY | Pacific Gas & Electric | ||||
114 | SINCE I FELL FOR YOU | Laura Lee | ||||
115 | I THINK ABOUT LOVIN' YOU | Earth, Wind & Fire | ||||
116 | YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE | Linda Jones | ||||
117 | WHY NOT START ALL OVER AGAIN | Counts | ||||
118 | A BREATH TAKING GUY | Marvelettes | ||||
119 | NICE TO BE WITH YOU | Gallery | ||||
120 | SOPHISTICATED LADY | R.E.O. Speedwagon | ||||
121 | LOUISIANA | Mike Kennedy | ||||
122 | YOUR LOVE | Persians | ||||
123 | A MAN WHO SINGS | Richard Landis | ||||
124 | YOU WERE MADE FOR ME | Luther Ingram | ||||
125 | LIVING WITHOUT YOU | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | ||||
126 | ALL HIS CHILDREN | Charley Pride with Henry Mancini | ||||
127 | A THING CALLED LOVE | Johnny Cash & Evangel Temple Choir | ||||
128 | HEARSAY | Soul Children | ||||
129 | WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN | Joan Baez | ||||
130 | CANDY MAN | Sammy Davis, Jr. |