Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 9, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
Al Green (Hi 2216) | ||||||
2 | LONG COOL WOMAN | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
Hollies (Epic 10871) | ||||||
3 | ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | |
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3619) | ||||||
4 | BACK STABBERS | 6 | 7 | 19 | 10 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3517) | ||||||
5 | BRANDY | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
Looking Glass (Epic 10874) | ||||||
6 | HOLD YOUR HEAD UP | 5 | 6 | 10 | 15 | |
Argent (Epic 10852) | ||||||
7 | YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11328) | ||||||
8 | ROCK & ROLL (PT. 2) | 10 | 11 | 17 | 9 | |
Gary Glitter (Bell 45,237) | ||||||
9 | BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME | 11 | 13 | 34 | 11 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 45618) | ||||||
10 | BLACK AND WHITE | 13 | 18 | 25 | 7 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4317) | ||||||
11 | GUITAR MAN | 14 | 17 | 23 | 8 | |
Bread (Elektra 45803) | ||||||
12 | SATURDAY IN THE PARK | 17 | 27 | 37 | 7 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45657) | ||||||
13 | GOODBYE TO LOVE | 7 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1367) | ||||||
14 | EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL | 25 | 32 | 48 | 10 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0731) | ||||||
15 | POWER OF LOVE | 18 | 21 | 27 | 11 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 128) | ||||||
16 | THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. | 8 | 9 | 9 | 15 | |
Donna Fargo (Dot 17409) | ||||||
17 | RUN TO ME | 23 | 26 | 32 | 8 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6896) | ||||||
18 | COCONUT | 12 | 12 | 18 | 15 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0718) | ||||||
19 | GO ALL THE WAY | 26 | 33 | 38 | 10 | |
Raspberries (Capitol 3348) | ||||||
20 | BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY | 22 | 24 | 29 | 15 | |
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281) | ||||||
21 | GET ON THE GOOD FOOT (PT. 1) | 27 | 34 | 44 | 7 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14139) | ||||||
22 | YOU'RE STILL A YOUNG MAN | 24 | 28 | 33 | 10 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7612) | ||||||
23 | HONKY CAT | 30 | 35 | 46 | 5 | |
Elton John (Uni 55343) | ||||||
24 | MY DING-A-LING | 38 | 45 | 53 | 7 | |
Chuck Berry (Chess 2131) | ||||||
25 | POPCORN | 31 | 36 | 42 | 11 | |
Hot Butter (Musicor 1458) | ||||||
26 | PLAY ME | 33 | 39 | 49 | 5 | |
Neil Diamond (Uni 55346) | ||||||
27 | POP THAT THANG | 29 | 31 | 36 | 11 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 935) | ||||||
28 | JOIN TOGETHER | 28 | 29 | 35 | 9 | |
Who (Decca 32983) | ||||||
29 | SPEAK TO THE SKY | 35 | 43 | 54 | 7 | |
Rick Springfield (Capitol 3340) | ||||||
30 | BEN | 37 | 44 | 55 | 6 | |
Michael Jackson (Motown 1207) | ||||||
31 | BURNING LOVE | 44 | 56 | 71 | 4 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0769) | ||||||
32 | STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN | 39 | 41 | 43 | 12 | |
Mel & Tim (Stax 0127) | ||||||
33 | WHY | 47 | 60 | 64 | 5 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14424) | ||||||
34 | EASY LIVIN' | 43 | 49 | 57 | 8 | |
Uriah Heep (Mercury 73307) | ||||||
35 | MOTORCYCLE MAMA | 19 | 20 | 21 | 12 | |
Sailcat (Elektra 45782) | ||||||
36 | MY MAN, A SWEET MAN | 41 | 47 | 51 | 7 | |
Millie Jackson (Spring 127) | ||||||
37 | YOU WEAR IT WELL | 51 | 61 | 72 | 4 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73330) | ||||||
38 | LOOKIN' THROUGH THE WINDOWS | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1205) | ||||||
39 | I BELIEVE IN MUSIC | 45 | 51 | 59 | 6 | |
Gallery (Sussex 239) | ||||||
40 | CITY OF NEW ORLEANS | 50 | 58 | 70 | 6 | |
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 1103) | ||||||
41 | BABY LET ME TAKE YOU (IN MY ARMS) | 21 | 19 | 20 | 16 | |
Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 203) | ||||||
42 | (IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG) I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT | 16 | 5 | 3 | 17 | |
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2111) | ||||||
43 | THIS WORLD | 36 | 38 | 45 | 8 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0137) | ||||||
44 | AMERICA | 49 | 53 | 62 | 6 | |
Yes (Atlantic 2899) | ||||||
45 | ROCK ME ON THE WATER | 48 | 52 | 61 | 6 | |
Jackson Browne (Asylum 11006) | ||||||
46 | NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN | 56 | 68 | 78 | 8 | |
Moody Blues (Deram 85023) | ||||||
47 | SEALED WITH A KISS | 20 | 16 | 14 | 15 | |
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10861) | ||||||
48 | IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT I'LL CRY | 55 | 59 | 63 | 8 | |
Jerry Wallace (Decca 32989) | ||||||
49 | USE ME | 60 | 72 | 86 | 4 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 241) | ||||||
50 | LOVE SONG | 52 | 55 | 60 | 7 | |
Tommy James (Roulette 7130) | ||||||
51 | FREDDIE'S DEAD (THEME FROM SUPERFLY) | 59 | 69 | 84 | 4 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1975) | ||||||
52 | HAPPY | 32 | 14 | 15 | 10 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19104) | ||||||
53 | DADDY DON'T YOU WALK SO FAST | 34 | 22 | 7 | 22 | |
Wayne Newton (Chelsea 0100) | ||||||
54 | GARDEN PARTY | 63 | 75 | 87 | 5 | |
Rick Nelson (Decca 32980) | ||||||
55 | ZING WENT THE STRINGS OF MY HEART | 57 | 57 | 56 | 13 | |
Trammps (Buddah 306) | ||||||
56 | PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT | 40 | 40 | 41 | 10 | |
Crusaders (Blue Thumb 208) | ||||||
57 | GERONIMO'S CADILLAC | 61 | 65 | 76 | 5 | |
Michael Murphey (A&M 1368) | ||||||
58 | TIGHTROPE | 67 | 78 | 88 | 4 | |
Leon Russell (Shelter 7325) | ||||||
59 | DON'T EVER BE LONELY (A POOR LITTLE FOOL LIKE ME) | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50954) | ||||||
60 | GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S GOT THE BLUES | 69 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Danny O'Keefe (Signpost 70006) | ||||||
61 | THINK (ABOUT IT) | 65 | 66 | 68 | 5 | |
Lyn Collins (People 608) | ||||||
62 | A PIECE OF PAPER | 71 | 81 | 90 | 5 | |
Gladstone (ABC 11327) | ||||||
63 | SWEET CAROLINE (GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD) | 74 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50946b) | ||||||
64 | DOWN BY THE RIVER | 68 | 70 | 73 | 8 | |
Albert Hammond (Mums 6009) | ||||||
65 | ROCK ME BABY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
David Cassidy (Bell 45,260) | ||||||
66 | IN THE QUIET MORNING | 64 | 64 | 67 | 8 | |
Joan Baez (A&M 1362) | ||||||
67 | FROM THE BEGINNING | 77 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion 44158) | ||||||
68 | TOAST TO THE FOOL | 70 | 74 | 75 | 6 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4082) | ||||||
69 | IF I COULD REACH YOU | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,261) | ||||||
70 | YOUR WONDERFUL, SWEET SWEET LOVE | 73 | 76 | 79 | 6 | |
Supremes (Motown 1206) | ||||||
71 | WOMAN DON'T GO ASTRAY | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
King Floyd (Chimneyville 443) | ||||||
72 | I'LL BE AROUND | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 2904) | ||||||
73 | JACKIE WILSON SAID (I'M IN HEAVEN WHEN YOU SMILE) | 76 | 86 | 99 | 4 | |
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7616) | ||||||
74 | THUNDER AND LIGHTNING | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Chi Coltrane (Columbia 45640) | ||||||
75 | I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW | 88 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 10902) | ||||||
76 | LISTEN TO THE MUSIC | 90 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7619) | ||||||
77 | LOVING YOU JUST CROSSED MY MIND | 85 | 90 | 94 | 5 | |
Sam Neely (Capitol 3381) | ||||||
78 | WITCHY WOMAN | 87 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Eagles (Asylum 11008) | ||||||
79 | WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON | 81 | 83 | 85 | 7 | |
Travis Wammack (Fame 91001) | ||||||
80 | DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE | 83 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Temprees (We Produce 1808) | ||||||
81 | DON'T HIDE YOUR LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cher (Kapp 2184) | ||||||
82 | SUMMER SUN | 78 | 80 | 82 | 7 | |
Jamestown Massacre (Warner Bros. 7603) | ||||||
83 | I WILL NEVER PASS THIS WAY AGAIN | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Glen Campbell (Capitol 3411) | ||||||
84 | (IT'S THE WAY) NATURE PLANNED IT | 91 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1210) | ||||||
85 | EVIL WAYS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles (Columbia 45666) | ||||||
86 | GUESS WHO | 92 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
B.B. King (ABC 11330) | ||||||
87 | FOR EMILY, WHENEVER I MAY FIND HER | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45663) | ||||||
88 | KEEP ON RUNNING | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54223) | ||||||
89 | STOP DOGGIN' ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0142) | ||||||
90 | BEAT ME DADDY EIGHT TO THE BAR | 95 | 93 | 93 | 5 | |
Commander Cody (Paramount 0169) | ||||||
91 | BUZZY BROWN | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tim Davis (Metromedia 253) | ||||||
92 | I AM WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 3 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3350) | ||||||
93 | MONEY BACK GUARANTEE | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Lion 127) | ||||||
94 | THAT'S HOW LOVE GOES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1201) | ||||||
95 | A SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE | 100 | 95 | 97 | 4 | |
Lenny Welch (Atco 6894) | ||||||
96 | SLAUGHTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1380) | ||||||
97 | FEEL ALRIGHT | 98 | 97 | 98 | 4 | |
Cargoe (Ardent 2901) | ||||||
98 | WITH PEN IN HAND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50938) | ||||||
99 | LADY ELEANOR | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Lindisfarne (Elektra 45799) | ||||||
100 | SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Austin Roberts (Chelsea 0101) |
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:
• "School's Out" by Alice Cooper (# 42)
• "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Partridge Family (# 46)
• "Small Beginnings" by Flash (# 53)
• "When You Say Love" by Sonny & Cher (# 54)
• "How Do You Do?" by Mouth & MacNeal (# 58)
• "I Miss You (pt. 1)" by Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (# 62)
• "(They Long To Be) Close To You" by Jerry Butler & Brenda Lee Eager (# 66)
• "Where Is The Love" by Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (# 72)
• "In Time" by Engelbert Humperdinck (# 86)
• "Only Love Can Break A Heart" by Jackie DeShannon (# 96)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | MIDNIGHT RIDER | Joe Cocker & Chris Stainton Band | ||||
102 | HAPPINESS TRAIN | Sugar Bears | ||||
103 | BEST THING | Styx | ||||
104 | ONE MORE CHANCE | Ocean | ||||
105 | GET IT ALL | Mandrill | ||||
106 | I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOU | Sammi Smith | ||||
107 | AMERICAN CITY SUITE | Cashman & West | ||||
108 | GUILTY | Al Green | ||||
109 | SHE'S A WINNER | Intruders | ||||
110 | TAKE ME BAK 'OME | Slade | ||||
111 | COLORADO | Danny Holien | ||||
112 | RITA | Arthur Conley | ||||
113 | SPECIAL SOMEONE | Heywoods | ||||
114 | MELISSA | Allman Brothers Band | ||||
115 | ONE LIFE TO LIVE | Manhattans | ||||
116 | DON'T ASK ME WHY | Alzo | ||||
117 | LET IT RAIN | Eric Clapton | ||||
118 | I AIN'T NEVER SEEN A WHITE MAN | Wolfman Jack | ||||
119 | LITTLE WILLY | Sweet | ||||
120 | SLOW MOTION (PT. 1) | Johnny Williams | ||||
121 | WE CAN MAKE IT TOGETHER | Steve & Eydie & Osmonds | ||||
122 | HOW COULD I LET YOU GET AWAY | Spinners | ||||
123 | WHO IS THE LEADER OF THE PEOPLE | Edwin Starr | ||||
124 | BOUNCE IN YOUR BUGGY | Sha Na Na | ||||
125 | THEN AGAIN MAYBE | Gary Lewis | ||||
126 | I GOT A THING ABOUT YOU BABY | Billy Lee Riley |