Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending July 1, 1972

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SONG SUNG BLUE	2	4	8	10
Neil Diamond (Uni 55326)
2	OUTA-SPACE	5	8	14	11
Billy Preston (A&M 1320)
3	NICE TO BE WITH YOU	1	2	4	18
Gallery (Sussex 232)
4	LEAN ON ME	8	12	23	10
Bill Withers (Sussex 235)
5	TROGLODYTE (CAVE MAN)	7	9	19	9
Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA Victor 48-1029)
6	LAST NIGHT I DIDN'T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL	6	6	9	15
5th Dimension (Bell 45,195)
7	CANDY MAN	3	3	1	16
Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM 14320)
8	TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW	10	15	36	7
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50910)
9	I NEED YOU	11	13	16	8
America (Warner Bros. 7580)
10	AMAZING GRACE	12	17	34	8
Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (RCA Victor 74-0709)
11	(IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG) I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT	13	30	48	7
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2111)
12	SYLVIA'S MOTHER	4	1	3	15
Dr. Hook (Columbia 45562)
13	I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE	16	27	31	7
Michael Jackson (Motown 1202)
14	TAKE IT EASY	19	23	37	7
Eagles (Asylum 11005)
15	HOW CAN I BE SURE	17	26	30	8
David Cassidy (Bell 45,220)
16	DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST	18	22	27	12
Wayne Newton (Chelsea 0100)
17	ROCKET MAN	20	21	24	10
Elton John (Uni 55328)
18	OOH GIRL	9	5	2	13
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55471)
19	TOO YOUNG	25	36	59	4
Donny Osmond (MGM 14407)
20	I'VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG	21	24	28	11
Frederick Knight (Stax 0117)
21	LIVING IN A HOUSE DIVIDED	22	25	29	8
Cher (Kapp 2171)
22	DAY BY DAY	28	39	49	8
Godspell (Bell 45,210)
23	I SAW THE LIGHT	14	11	12	14
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0003)
24	ALL THE KING'S HORSES	29	42	56	5
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2883)
25	SCHOOL'S OUT	34	52	69	6
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7596)
26	PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND	31	43	52	6
Stylistics (Avco 4595)
27	DIARY	15	16	17	11
Bread (Elektra 45784)
28	WHERE IS THE LOVE	38	55	74	4
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2879)
29	HOW DO YOU DO?	33	38	44	10
Mouth & MacNeal (Philips 40715)
30	CONQUISTADOR	36	47	57	6
Procol Harum (A&M 1347)
31	I'LL TAKE YOU THERE	24	10	6	14
Staple Singers (Stax 0125)
32	WALKIN' IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE	23	7	7	16
Love Unlimited (Uni 55319)
33	BRANDY	40	65	80	4
Looking Glass (Epic 10874)
34	LAYLA	47	60	65	16
Derek & Dominos (Atco 6809)
35	YOU SAID A BAD WORD	37	40	47	7
Joe Tex (Dial 1012)
36	WOMAN'S GOTTA HAVE IT	32	33	40	11
Bobby Womack (United Artists 50902)
37	WE'RE ON OUR WAY	39	46	53	6
Chris Hodge (Apple 1850)
38	SEALED WITH A KISS	46	54	70	5
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10861)
39	SUPERWOMAN (WHERE WERE YOU WHEN I NEEDED YOU)	41	44	46	7
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54216)
40	THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A.	48	62	73	5
Donna Fargo (Dot 17409)
41	TUMBLING DICE	26	14	10	11
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19103)
42	BABY LET ME TAKE YOU (IN MY ARMS)	52	61	72	6
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 203)
43	POWDER BLUE MERCEDES QUEEN	45	48	51	8
Raiders (Columbia 45601)
44	HOLD HER TIGHT	70	--	--	2
Osmonds (MGM 14405)
45	ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY	74	84	--	3
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3619)
46	HOT 'N' NASTY	44	45	45	10
Humble Pie (A&M 1349)
47	THE RUNWAY	59	70	83	4
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4316)
48	CAT'S EYE IN THE WINDOW	49	51	54	8
Tommy James (Roulette 7126)
49	MEN OF LEARNING	68	77	93	4
Vigrass & Osborne (Uni 55330)
50	LIFE AND BREATH	51	50	42	10
Climax (Rocky Road 30061)
51	AFTER MIDNIGHT	62	67	78	6
J.J. Cale (Shelter 7321)
52	COCONUT	63	72	77	5
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0718)
53	WE'RE FREE	57	58	61	11
Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12348)
54	GONE	64	73	79	7
Joey Heatherton (MGM 14387)
55	I'M COMING HOME	65	75	96	4
Stories (Kama Sutra 545)
56	MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB	67	76	--	3
Wings (Apple 1851)
57	RIP OFF	60	64	68	6
Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7204)
58	LONG COOL WOMAN	76	89	--	3
Hollies (Epic 10871)
59	FUNK FACTORY	53	57	60	7
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2878)
60	HONKY TONK (PT. 1)	71	80	--	3
James Brown (Polydor 14129)
61	WE'VE COME TOO FAR TO END IT NOW	66	69	75	5
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54220)
62	BROWN EYED GIRL	75	85	--	3
El Chicano (Kapp 2173)
63	IN THE GHETTO	69	71	84	4
Candi Staton (Fame 91000)
64	WAR SONG	85	--	--	2
Neil Young & Graham Nash (Reprise 1099)
65	YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM	86	--	--	2
Jim Croce (ABC 11328)
66	HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME	73	79	86	7
David T. Walker (Ode 66025)
67	BEAUTIFUL	72	74	81	7
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1088)
68	BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO	--	--	--	1
Partridge Family (Bell 45,235)
69	SWEET INSPIRATION / WHERE YOU LEAD	83	--	--	2
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45626)
70	I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU	--	--	--	1
Al Green (Hi 2216)
71	STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN	88	--	--	2
Mel & Tim (Stax 0127)
72	VAYA CON DIOS	78	87	--	3
Dawn (Bell 45,225)
73	VICTIM OF A FOOLISH HEART	79	82	94	4
Bettye Swann (Atlantic 2869)
74	HOLD YOUR HEAD UP	80	83	89	5
Argent (Epic 10852)
75	BED AND BOARD	82	--	--	2
Barbara Mason (Buddah 296)
76	LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA	--	--	--	1
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11329)
77	SMALL BEGINNINGS	89	92	99	4
Flash (Capitol 3345)
78	TELL ME THIS IS A DREAM	84	88	90	6
Delfonics (Philly Groove 172)
79	MOTORCYCLE MAMA	92	--	--	2
Sailcat (Elektra 45782)
80	LITTLE BIT O' SOUL	87	91	98	4
Bullet (Big Tree 140)
81	POWER OF LOVE	--	--	--	1
Joe Simon (Spring 128)
82	POP THAT THANG	--	--	--	1
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 935)
83	SCHOOL OF LIFE	90	95	97	5
Tommy Tate (KoKo 2112)
84	BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY	91	94	95	5
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281)
85	STARMAN	93	96	--	3
David Bowie (RCA Victor 74-0719)
86	IN A BROKEN DREAM	100	99	--	3
Python Lee Jackson (GNP Crescendo 449)
87	MOTHER NATURE	--	--	--	1
Temptations (Gordy 7119)
88	NOBODY BUT YOU	95	97	--	3
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 45617)
89	EDDIE'S LOVE	96	98	--	3
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54218)
90	GOT PLEASURE	97	--	--	2
Ohio Players (Westbound 204)
91	CIRCUS	--	--	--	1
Mike Quatro Jam Band (Evolution 1062)
92	BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME	--	--	--	1
Mac Davis (Columbia 45618)
93	I MISS YOU (PT. 1)	94	--	--	2
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3516)
94	JESAHEL	--	--	--	1
English Congregation (Signpost 70004)
95	ZING WENT THE STRINGS OF MY HEART	98	100	--	3
Trammps (Buddah 306)
96	A SIMPLE MAN	99	--	--	2
Lobo (Big Tree 141)
97	WHAT A WONDERFUL THING WE HAVE	--	--	--	1
Fabulous Rhinestones (Just Sunshine 500)
98	BUTTERFLY	--	--	--	1
Danyel Gerard (MGM/Verve 10670)
99	POPCORN	--	--	--	1
Hot Butter (Musicor 1458)
100	I REFUSE TO SMILE	--	--	--	1
Mandrill (Polydor 14127)

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:

   • "Ask Me What You Want" by Millie Jackson (# 27)
   • "Isn't Life Strange" by Moody Blues (# 30)
   • "Morning Has Broken" by Cat Stevens (# 35)
   • "It's Going To Take Some Time" by Carpenters (# 42)
   • "Look What You Done For Me" by Al Green (# 43)
   • "Someday Never Comes" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 50)
   • "Immigration Man" by Crosby & Nash (# 54)
   • "Ride, Sally, Ride" by Dennis Coffey (# 55)
   • "You're The Man" by Marvin Gaye (# 56)
   • "Little Bitty Pretty One" by Jackson Five (# 58)
   • "Automatically Sunshine" by Supremes (# 61)
   • "Hushabye" by Robert John (# 77)
   • "Francene" by ZZ Top (# 81)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	WILD EYES	Stampeders
102	CAFE	Malo
103	IN THE QUIET MORNING	Joan Baez
104	I DON'T NEED NO DOCTOR	New Riders Of The Purple Sage
105	SUMMER SUN	Jamestown Massacre
106	METAL GURU	T. Rex
107	IS THERE ANYONE HOME	Jimmy Druiett
108	LOOKING FOR MY LADY	James Gang
109	MY GUY	Petula Clark
110	WE'RE ALMOST HOME	Solomon Burke
111	VANILLA OLAY	Jackie Deshannon
112	GO ALL THE WAY	Raspberries
113	I AM WOMAN	Helen Reddy
114	PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT	Crusaders
115	GET UP AND DANCE	Doors
116	LITTLE BIT OF LOVE	Free
117	WE'LL ALWAYS BE FRIENDS	Brady Bunch
118	BABY, I'M FOR REAL	Esther Phillips
119	SECOND CHANCE	Z.Z. Hill
120	MOTHER EARTH	Tom Rush
121	LOVE, LOVE, LOVE	J.R. Bailey
122	I ONLY MEANT TO WET MY FEET	Whispers
123	EARTH OMEN	Frijid Pink
124	YOU'RE STILL A YOUNG MAN	Tower Of Power
125	BAD SIDE OF THE MOON	April Wine