Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending February 26, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | PRECIOUS AND FEW | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
Climax (Rocky Road 30055) | ||||||
2 | WITHOUT YOU | 3 | 6 | 11 | 12 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0604) | ||||||
3 | HURTING EACH OTHER | 4 | 7 | 9 | 7 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1322) | ||||||
4 | LET'S STAY TOGETHER | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | |
Al Green (Hi 2202) | ||||||
5 | DOWN BY THE LAZY RIVER | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14324) | ||||||
6 | THE LION SLEEPS TONIGHT | 15 | 23 | 31 | 10 | |
Robert John (Atlantic 2846) | ||||||
7 | JOY | 8 | 14 | 20 | 9 | |
Apollo 100 (Mega 0050) | ||||||
8 | EVERYTHING I OWN | 13 | 19 | 25 | 6 | |
Bread (Elektra 45765) | ||||||
9 | SWEET SEASONS | 12 | 15 | 30 | 6 | |
Carole King (Ode 66022) | ||||||
10 | STAY WITH ME | 10 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
Faces (Warner Bros. 7545) | ||||||
11 | HEART OF GOLD | 18 | 39 | 63 | 5 | |
Neil Young (Reprise 1065) | ||||||
12 | AMERICAN PIE | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | |
Don McLean (United Artists 50856) | ||||||
13 | MOTHER AND CHILD REUNION | 33 | 48 | 70 | 4 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 45547) | ||||||
14 | RUNNIN' AWAY | 32 | 45 | 64 | 4 | |
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10829) | ||||||
15 | NEVER BEEN TO SPAIN | 5 | 5 | 8 | 10 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4299) | ||||||
16 | BLACK DOG | 9 | 13 | 18 | 11 | |
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2849) | ||||||
17 | DON'T SAY YOU DON'T REMEMBER | 20 | 24 | 28 | 16 | |
Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12315) | ||||||
18 | MY WORLD | 21 | 27 | 34 | 6 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6871) | ||||||
19 | FLOY JOY | 22 | 35 | 40 | 8 | |
Supremes (Motown 1195) | ||||||
20 | FIRE AND WATER | 17 | 18 | 23 | 10 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2852) | ||||||
21 | BANG A GONG | 26 | 31 | 39 | 11 | |
T. Rex (Reprise 1032) | ||||||
22 | THE WAY OF LOVE | 27 | 32 | 37 | 6 | |
Cher (Kapp 2158) | ||||||
23 | ANTICIPATION | 11 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45759) | ||||||
24 | RING THE LIVING BELL | 29 | 33 | 38 | 6 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4202) | ||||||
25 | TOGETHER LET'S FIND LOVE | 24 | 26 | 29 | 10 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,170) | ||||||
26 | JUNGLE FEVER | 34 | 42 | 50 | 10 | |
Chakachas (Polydor 15030) | ||||||
27 | THE NICKEL SONG | 31 | 36 | 41 | 6 | |
Melanie (Buddah 268) | ||||||
28 | COUNTRY WINE | 28 | 30 | 35 | 6 | |
Raiders (Columbia 45535) | ||||||
29 | I CAN'T HELP MYSELF (SUGAR PIE, HONEY BUNCH) | 39 | 49 | 68 | 6 | |
Donnie Elbert (Avco 4587) | ||||||
30 | TALKING LOUD AND SAYING NOTHING (PT. 1) | 30 | 43 | 53 | 5 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14109) | ||||||
31 | WE'VE GOT TO GET IT ON AGAIN | 38 | 47 | 56 | 7 | |
Addrisi Brothers (Columbia 45521) | ||||||
32 | UNTIL IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO GO | 35 | 37 | 42 | 6 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0619) | ||||||
33 | NO ONE TO DEPEND ON | 40 | 53 | 73 | 4 | |
Santana (Columbia 45552) | ||||||
34 | AIN'T UNDERSTANDING MELLOW | 37 | 40 | 46 | 10 | |
Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (Mercury 73255) | ||||||
35 | SOFTLY WHISPERING I LOVE YOU | 42 | 51 | 60 | 7 | |
English Congregation (Atco 6865) | ||||||
36 | ROCK AND ROLL LULLABY | 45 | 56 | 75 | 4 | |
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12344) | ||||||
37 | DAY AFTER DAY | 14 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
Badfinger (Apple 1841) | ||||||
38 | YOU WANT IT, YOU GOT IT | 43 | 52 | 62 | 7 | |
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 192) | ||||||
39 | A HORSE WITH NO NAME | 73 | -- | -- | 2 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7555) | ||||||
40 | COULD IT BE FOREVER | 53 | 67 | -- | 3 | |
David Cassidy (Bell 45,187) | ||||||
41 | PUPPY LOVE | 63 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14367) | ||||||
42 | FOOTSTOMPIN' MUSIC | 44 | 46 | 51 | 7 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3255) | ||||||
43 | I GOTCHA | 50 | 60 | 71 | 5 | |
Joe Tex (Dial 1010) | ||||||
44 | NOW RUN AND TELL THAT | 51 | 63 | 67 | 6 | |
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 201) | ||||||
45 | GLORY BOUND | 54 | 65 | -- | 3 | |
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4302) | ||||||
46 | SLIPPIN' INTO DARKNESS | 49 | 50 | 54 | 10 | |
War (United Artists 50867) | ||||||
47 | HANDBAGS AND GLADRAGS | 56 | 66 | 78 | 4 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73031) | ||||||
48 | THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS | 19 | 21 | 21 | 14 | |
Redbone (Epic 10749) | ||||||
49 | ROUNDABOUT | 59 | 71 | 81 | 4 | |
Yes (Atlantic 2854) | ||||||
50 | FEELING ALRIGHT | 36 | 38 | 47 | 15 | |
Joe Cocker (A&M 1063) | ||||||
51 | RUNAWAY / HAPPY TOGETHER | 41 | 44 | 48 | 6 | |
Dawn (Bell 45,175) | ||||||
52 | SUGAR DADDY | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1194) | ||||||
53 | SUNSHINE | 48 | 16 | 5 | 16 | |
Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021) | ||||||
54 | TAURUS | 66 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 233) | ||||||
55 | THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT CHA | 25 | 22 | 24 | 13 | |
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50847) | ||||||
56 | TOGETHER AGAIN | 60 | 72 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 240) | ||||||
57 | LOVE ME, LOVE ME LOVE | 67 | 81 | 85 | 6 | |
Frank Mills (Sunflower 118) | ||||||
58 | DO YOUR THING | 69 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9042) | ||||||
59 | DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER | 65 | 70 | 77 | 7 | |
Shirley Bassey (United Artists 50845) | ||||||
60 | TELL 'EM WILLIE BOY'S A'COMIN' | 64 | 74 | -- | 3 | |
Tommy James (Roulette 7119) | ||||||
61 | EVERY DAY OF MY LIFE | 71 | 82 | 88 | 5 | |
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10822) | ||||||
62 | GIMME SOME MORE | 62 | 68 | 74 | 5 | |
JB's (People 602) | ||||||
63 | A COWBOY'S WORK IS NEVER DONE | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2163) | ||||||
64 | BRIAN'S SONG | 74 | 80 | 91 | 6 | |
Michel LeGrand (Bell 45,171) | ||||||
65 | CLEAN UP WOMAN | 46 | 12 | 4 | 15 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4601) | ||||||
66 | TAKE A LOOK AROUND | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7115) | ||||||
67 | KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN' | 23 | 20 | 19 | 14 | |
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0550) | ||||||
68 | BETCHA BY GOLLY, WOW | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4591) | ||||||
69 | IRON MAN | 75 | 97 | 100 | 4 | |
Black Sabbath (Warner Bros. 7530) | ||||||
70 | KING HEROIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14116) | ||||||
71 | MR. PENGUIN (PT. 1) | 76 | 83 | 87 | 5 | |
Lunar Funk (Bell 45,172) | ||||||
72 | THE DAY I FOUND MYSELF | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7113) | ||||||
73 | CRAZY MAMA | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
J.J. Cale (Shelter 7314) | ||||||
74 | IN THE RAIN | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4075) | ||||||
75 | MISSING YOU | 72 | 77 | 84 | 4 | |
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2110b) | ||||||
76 | GOIN' DOWN (ON THE ROAD TO L.A.) | 88 | 90 | 93 | 4 | |
Terry Black & Laurel Ward (Kama Sutra 540) | ||||||
77 | SINCE I FELL FOR YOU | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7201) | ||||||
78 | BRAND NEW KEY | 47 | 17 | 12 | 19 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201) | ||||||
79 | SON OF MY FATHER | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Giorgio (Dunhill 4304) | ||||||
80 | WE'RE TOGETHER | 84 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Hillside Singers (Metromedia 241) | ||||||
81 | GOOD FRIENDS? | 86 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Poppy Family (London 172) | ||||||
82 | CHEER | 98 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Potliquor (Janus 179) | ||||||
83 | BREAKING UP SOMEBODY'S HOME | 90 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Ann Peebles (Hi 2205) | ||||||
84 | WHITE LIES | 92 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Grin (Spindizzy 4005) | ||||||
85 | DO WHAT YOU SET OUT TO DO | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bobby Bland (Duke 472) | ||||||
86 | THAT'S WHAT LOVE WILL MAKE YOU DO | 91 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Little Milton (Stax 0111) | ||||||
87 | WILLPOWER WEAK, TEMPTATION STRONG | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bullet (Big Tree 131) | ||||||
88 | AFRO-STRUT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0591) | ||||||
89 | IT'S ALL UP TO YOU | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dells (Cadet 5689) | ||||||
90 | IN AND OUT OF MY LIFE | 94 | 95 | 99 | 4 | |
Martha Reeves & Vandellas (Gordy 7113) | ||||||
91 | SUAVECITO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Malo (Warner Bros. 7559) | ||||||
92 | WAKING UP ALONE | 95 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Paul Williams (A&M 1325) | ||||||
93 | HIS SONG SHALL BE SUNG | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Lou Rawls (MGM 14349) | ||||||
94 | SON OF MY FATHER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chicory (Epic 10837) | ||||||
95 | YOU AND ME TOGETHER FOREVER | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Freddie North (Mankind 12009) | ||||||
96 | (LOVE ME) LOVE THE LIFE I LEAD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Fantastics (Bell 45,157) | ||||||
97 | UP IN HEAH | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50881) | ||||||
98 | THANK GOD FOR YOU BABY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia 45519) | ||||||
99 | ONE WAY SUNDAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Mark-Almond (Blue Thumb 206) | ||||||
100 | (OH LORD WON'T YOU BUY ME A) MERCEDES BENZ | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Goose Creek Symphony (Capitol 3246) |
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:
• "You Are Everything" by Stylistics (# 52)
• "Drowning In The Sea Of Love" by Joe Simon (# 55)
• "Son Of Shaft" by Bar-Kays (# 57)
• "Keep Playin' That Rock 'n' Roll" by Edgar Winter's White Trash (# 58)
• "Do The Funky Penguin (pt. 1)" by Rufus Thomas (# 61)
• "Move 'em Out" by Delaney & Bonnie (# 68)
• "Standing In For Jody" by Johnnie Taylor (# 70)
• "Lonesome Mary" by Chilliwack (# 77)
• "A Simple Game" by Four Tops (# 80)
• "Cry" by Lynn Anderson (# 81)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | EVERYBODY'S REACHING OUT FOR SOMEONE | Pat Daisy | ||||
102 | KEEP ON DOIN' WHAT YOU'RE DOIN' | Bobby Byrd | ||||
103 | STEP OUT | Mamas & Papas | ||||
104 | SWEET SIXTEEN | B.B. King | ||||
105 | LOUISIANA | Mike Kennedy | ||||
106 | NICE TO BE WITH YOU | Gallery | ||||
107 | WE GOT TO HAVE PEACE | Curtis Mayfield | ||||
108 | YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE | Linda Jones | ||||
109 | HEARSAY | Soul Children | ||||
110 | A MAN WHO SINGS | Richard Landis | ||||
111 | IF WE ONLY HAVE LOVE | Dionne Warwick | ||||
112 | BRIAN'S SONG | Peter Nero | ||||
113 | ALL HIS CHILDREN | Charley Pride with Henry Mancini | ||||
114 | WHAT IT IS | Undisputed Truth | ||||
115 | SOPHISTICATED LADY | R.E.O. Speedwagon | ||||
116 | I THINK ABOUT LOVIN' YOU | Earth, Wind & Fire | ||||
117 | WILL THE CIRCLE BE UNBROKEN | Joan Baez | ||||
118 | DA DOO RON RON | Ian Matthews | ||||
119 | CANDY MAN | Sammy Davis, Jr. | ||||
120 | YOUR LOVE | Persians | ||||
121 | BRANDY | Scott English | ||||
122 | YOU ARE THE ONE | Sugar Bears | ||||
123 | WHY NOT START ALL OVER AGAIN | Counts | ||||
124 | LIVING WITHOUT YOU | Manfred Mann's Earth Band | ||||
125 | A THING CALLED LOVE | Johnny Cash & Evangel Temple Choir | ||||
126 | DARLING BABY | Jackie Moore | ||||
127 | ROCK ME ON THE WATER | Linda Ronstadt | ||||
128 | TOKOLOSHE MAN | John Kongos | ||||
129 | TIME TO CHANGE | Brady Bunch | ||||
130 | YOU WERE MADE FOR ME | Luther Ingram |