Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 5, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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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 | ||||
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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 |