Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 5, 1972

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST	2	3	5	17
Wayne Newton (Chelsea 0100)
2	ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY	3	6	13	8
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3619)
3	BRANDY	5	10	17	9
Looking Glass (Epic 10874)
4	(IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG) I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT	4	5	6	12
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2111)
5	TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW	1	2	3	12
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50910)
6	SCHOOL'S OUT	7	11	15	11
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7596)
7	WHERE IS THE LOVE	8	13	16	9
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2879)
8	HOW DO YOU DO?	9	14	18	15
Mouth & MacNeal (Philips 40715)
9	DAY BY DAY	10	12	14	13
Godspell (Bell 45,210)
10	LONG COOL WOMAN	12	17	26	8
Hollies (Epic 10871)
11	I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU	16	24	36	6
Al Green (Hi 2216)
12	LEAN ON ME	6	1	1	15
Bill Withers (Sussex 235)
13	THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A.	17	22	28	10
Donna Fargo (Dot 17409)
14	LAYLA	15	20	23	21
Derek & Dominos (Atco 6809)
15	HOLD HER TIGHT	19	21	25	7
Osmonds (MGM 14405)
16	YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM	24	34	41	7
Jim Croce (ABC 11328)
17	SEALED WITH A KISS	21	23	27	10
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10861)
18	TAKE IT EASY	11	9	10	12
Eagles (Asylum 11005)
19	GOODBYE TO LOVE	23	33	44	5
Carpenters (A&M 1367)
20	HOLD YOUR HEAD UP	27	37	43	10
Argent (Epic 10852)
21	BABY LET ME TAKE YOU (IN MY ARMS)	26	28	30	11
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 203)
22	TOO YOUNG	13	8	9	9
Donny Osmond (MGM 14407)
23	HAPPY	34	42	67	5
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19104)
24	LOOKIN' THROUGH THE WINDOWS	31	44	57	5
Jackson Five (Motown 1205)
25	COCONUT	30	36	39	10
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0718)
26	I'M COMING HOME	28	31	35	9
Stories (Kama Sutra 545)
27	MOTORCYCLE MAMA	35	40	47	7
Sailcat (Elektra 45782)
28	GONE	33	39	42	12
Joey Heatherton (MGM 14387)
29	THE RUNWAY	29	30	33	9
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4316)
30	ROCK & ROLL (PT. 2)	44	61	97	4
Gary Glitter (Bell 45,237)
31	BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO	36	41	50	6
Partridge Family (Bell 45,235)
32	BACK STABBERS	38	63	79	5
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3517)
33	I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE	14	7	8	12
Michael Jackson (Motown 1202)
34	CONQUISTADOR	18	19	22	11
Procol Harum (A&M 1347)
35	WHEN YOU SAY LOVE	41	55	64	5
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2176)
36	PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND	20	18	19	11
Stylistics (Avco 4595)
37	SMALL BEGINNINGS	43	47	54	9
Flash (Capitol 3345)
38	IN THE GHETTO	40	43	46	9
Candi Staton (Fame 91000)
39	GUITAR MAN	56	69	--	3
Bread (Elektra 45803)
40	POWER OF LOVE	45	50	60	6
Joe Simon (Spring 128)
41	SWEET INSPIRATION / WHERE YOU LEAD	42	46	52	7
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45626)
42	BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY	48	54	63	10
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281)
43	I MISS YOU (PT. 1)	47	57	68	7
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3516)
44	POP THAT THANG	50	53	61	6
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 935)
45	YOU'RE STILL A YOUNG MAN	51	59	71	5
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7612)
46	JOIN TOGETHER	52	65	76	4
Who (Decca 32983)
47	TROGLODYTE (CAVE MAN)	22	4	2	14
Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA Victor 48-1029)
48	BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME	55	64	82	6
Mac Davis (Columbia 45618)
49	OUTA-SPACE	25	16	4	16
Billy Preston (A&M 1320)
50	STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN	53	58	59	7
Mel & Tim (Stax 0127)
51	GO ALL THE WAY	59	70	80	5
Raspberries (Capitol 3348)
52	RUN TO ME	66	80	--	3
Bee Gees (Atco 6896)
53	PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT	63	77	85	5
Crusaders (Blue Thumb 208)
54	THE COLDEST DAYS OF MY LIFE (PT. 1)	57	71	--	3
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55478)
55	A SIMPLE MAN	62	72	83	7
Lobo (Big Tree 141)
56	POPCORN	64	78	86	6
Hot Butter (Musicor 1458)
57	SATURDAY IN THE PARK	71	--	--	2
Chicago (Columbia 45657)
58	DUNCAN	61	66	70	5
Paul Simon (Columbia 45638)
59	WE'VE COME TOO FAR TO END IT NOW	46	48	53	10
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54220)
60	GET ON THE GOOD FOOT (PT. 1)	73	--	--	2
James Brown (Polydor 14139)
61	BLACK AND WHITE	72	--	--	2
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4317)
62	THIS WORLD	65	79	--	3
Staple Singers (Stax 0137)
63	EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL	70	87	92	5
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0731)
64	STARMAN	68	74	75	8
David Bowie (RCA Victor 74-0719)
65	MY MAN, A SWEET MAN	75	--	--	2
Millie Jackson (Spring 127)
66	HONKY TONK (PT. 1)	39	38	40	8
James Brown (Polydor 14129)
67	ZING WENT THE STRINGS OF MY HEART	69	76	81	8
Trammps (Buddah 306)
68	LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA	49	51	55	6
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11329)
69	EASY LIVIN'	80	85	--	3
Uriah Heep (Mercury 73307)
70	IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT I'LL CRY	83	94	--	3
Jerry Wallace (Decca 32989)
71	MY DING-A-LING	84	--	--	2
Chuck Berry (Chess 2131)
72	LOVE SONG	82	--	--	2
Tommy James (Roulette 7130)
73	BEN	--	--	--	1
Michael Jackson (Motown 1207)
74	CIRCUS	76	82	87	6
Mike Quatro Jam Band (Evolution 1062)
75	SITTIN' ON A TIME BOMB (WAITIN' FOR THE HURT TO COME)	78	--	--	2
Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7205)
76	I BELIEVE IN MUSIC	--	--	--	1
Gallery (Sussex 239)
77	I'LL PLAY THE BLUES FOR YOU	81	86	--	3
Albert King (Stax 0135)
78	ROCK ME ON THE WATER	--	--	--	1
Jackson Browne (Asylum 11006)
79	SPEAK TO THE SKY	89	--	--	2
Rick Springfield (Capitol 3340)
80	DOWN BY THE RIVER	86	97	--	3
Albert Hammond (Mums 6009)
81	AMERICA	--	--	--	1
Yes (Atlantic 2899)
82	IN THE QUIET MORNING	87	92	--	3
Joan Baez (A&M 1362)
83	DON'T TAKE MY KINDNESS FOR WEAKNESS	88	93	--	3
Soul Children (Stax 0132)
84	CITY OF NEW ORLEANS	--	--	--	1
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 1103)
85	COULD YOU PUT YOUR LIGHT ON PLEASE	91	--	--	2
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45792)
86	SUMMER SUN	96	--	--	2
Jamestown Massacre (Warner Bros. 7603)
87	SLIPPING INTO DARKNESS	92	--	--	2
Ramsey Lewis (Columbia 45634)
88	ALABAMA WILD MAN	94	--	--	2
Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0738)
89	TOAST TO THE FOOL	--	--	--	1
Dramatics (Volt 4082)
90	(THEY LONG TO BE) CLOSE TO YOU	95	100	--	3
Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (Mercury 73301)
91	LIFE AND BREATH	93	99	--	13
Climax (Rocky Road 30061)
92	GOODBYE AGAIN	--	--	--	1
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0737)
93	MY GUY	97	--	98	4
Petula Clark (MGM 14392)
94	NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN	--	--	--	3
Moody Blues (Deram 85023)
95	BAD SIDE OF THE MOON	98	--	--	2
April Wine (Big Tree 142)
96	WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON	99	--	--	2
Travis Wammack (Fame 91001)
97	CIRCLES	--	--	--	1
New Seekers (Elektra 45787)
98	YOUR WONDERFUL, SWEET SWEET LOVE	--	--	--	1
Supremes (Motown 1206)
99	STORIES	--	--	--	1
Chakachas (Avco 4596)
100	I COULD NEVER BE SO HAPPY	--	--	--	1
Emotions (Volt 4083)

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:

   • "Rocket Man" by Elton John (# 32)
   • "Song Sung Blue" by Neil Diamond (# 37)
   • "We're Free" by Beverly Bremers (# 54)
   • "Superwoman (Where Were You When I Needed You)" by Stevie Wonder (# 58)
   • "Candy Man" by Sammy Davis, Jr. (# 60)
   • "What A Wonderful Thing We Have" by Fabulous Rhinestones (# 67)
   • "Jesahel" by English Congregation (# 74)
   • "All Down The Line" by Rolling Stones (# 77)
   • "Down On Me" by Janis Joplin (# 79)
   • "That's What Friends Are For" by B.J. Thomas (# 85)
   • "Yankee Lady" by Brewer & Shipley (# 90)
   • "My Mind Keeps Telling Me" by Eddie Holman (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	SOUTHBOUND TRAIN	Graham Nash & David Crosby
102	IT'S TOO LATE	Bill Deal & Rhondels
103	THINK (ABOUT IT)	Lyn Collins
104	HE'S AN INDIAN COWBOY IN THE RODEO	Buffy Sainte-Marie
105	GROOVE THANG	Jr. Walker & All Stars
106	BEAT ME DADDY EIGHT TO THE BAR	Commander Cody
107	LOVE, LOVE, LOVE	J.R. Bailey
108	STEPPIN'	Melanie
109	DELTA DAWN	Tanya Tucker
110	IN TIME	Engelbert Humperdinck
111	TOUCHING ME	Ovations
112	ROCK AND ROLL CRAZIES	Stephen Stills
113	IT'S GONNA TAKE A LITTLE BIT LONGER	Charley Pride
114	IF YOU CAN'T BE MY WOMAN	Boones Farm
115	I ONLY MEANT TO WET MY FEET	Whispers
116	GET UP AND DANCE	Doors
117	MACARTHUR PARK	Andy Williams
118	SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH ME	Austin Roberts
119	SOMEBODY'S ON YOUR CASE	Ann Peebles
120	COULDN'T I JUST TELL YOU	Todd Rundgren
121	I.O.I.O.	Butch Patrick
122	THERE'S A PARTY GOIN' ON	Jody Miller
123	WHAT ARE HEAVY?	Cy Coleman
124	A PIECE OF PAPER	Gladstone
125	GERONIMO'S CADILLAC	Michael Murphey
126	I'M LIVING A LIE	Barbara Jean English
127	MISTY BLUE	Joe Simon
128	BUZZY BROWN	Tim Davis
129	WALK ON BY	Dells
130	I WILL NEVER PASS THIS WAY AGAIN	Glen Campbell