Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 30, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | BLACK AND WHITE | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4317) | ||||||
2 | BABY DON'T GET HOOKED ON ME | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 45618) | ||||||
3 | SATURDAY IN THE PARK | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45657) | ||||||
4 | EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL | 9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0731) | ||||||
5 | BACK STABBERS | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3517) | ||||||
6 | MY DING-A-LING | 14 | 17 | 24 | 10 | |
Chuck Berry (Chess 2131) | ||||||
7 | GO ALL THE WAY | 13 | 16 | 19 | 13 | |
Raspberries (Capitol 3348) | ||||||
8 | ROCK & ROLL (PT. 2) | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
Gary Glitter (Bell 45,237) | ||||||
9 | BEN | 15 | 25 | 30 | 9 | |
Michael Jackson (Motown 1207) | ||||||
10 | POWER OF LOVE | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | |
Joe Simon (Spring 128) | ||||||
11 | RUN TO ME | 12 | 14 | 17 | 11 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6896) | ||||||
12 | GET ON THE GOOD FOOT (PT. 1) | 16 | 18 | 21 | 10 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14139) | ||||||
13 | BURNING LOVE | 24 | 27 | 31 | 7 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0769) | ||||||
14 | POPCORN | 19 | 21 | 25 | 14 | |
Hot Butter (Musicor 1458) | ||||||
15 | USE ME | 29 | 36 | 49 | 7 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 241) | ||||||
16 | BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | |
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281) | ||||||
17 | PLAY ME | 20 | 23 | 26 | 8 | |
Neil Diamond (Uni 55346) | ||||||
18 | HONKY CAT | 18 | 20 | 23 | 8 | |
Elton John (Uni 55343) | ||||||
19 | SPEAK TO THE SKY | 22 | 26 | 29 | 10 | |
Rick Springfield (Capitol 3340) | ||||||
20 | NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN | 28 | 37 | 46 | 11 | |
Moody Blues (Deram 85023) | ||||||
21 | WHY | 25 | 28 | 33 | 8 | |
Donny Osmond (MGM 14424) | ||||||
22 | STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN | 26 | 29 | 32 | 15 | |
Mel & Tim (Stax 0127) | ||||||
23 | YOU WEAR IT WELL | 27 | 31 | 37 | 7 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73330) | ||||||
24 | FREDDIE'S DEAD (THEME FROM SUPERFLY) | 33 | 43 | 51 | 7 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1975) | ||||||
25 | ALONE AGAIN NATURALLY | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3619) | ||||||
26 | GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S GOT THE BLUES | 36 | 47 | 60 | 6 | |
Danny O'Keefe (Signpost 70006) | ||||||
27 | GARDEN PARTY | 38 | 40 | 54 | 8 | |
Rick Nelson (Decca 32980) | ||||||
28 | I BELIEVE IN MUSIC | 30 | 35 | 39 | 9 | |
Gallery (Sussex 239) | ||||||
29 | CITY OF NEW ORLEANS | 31 | 33 | 40 | 9 | |
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 1103) | ||||||
30 | DON'T EVER BE LONELY (A POOR LITTLE FOOL LIKE ME) | 39 | 50 | 59 | 5 | |
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50954) | ||||||
31 | LISTEN TO THE MUSIC | 52 | 65 | 76 | 5 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7619) | ||||||
32 | TIGHTROPE | 40 | 49 | 58 | 7 | |
Leon Russell (Shelter 7325) | ||||||
33 | I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW | 54 | 63 | 75 | 6 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 10902) | ||||||
34 | IF I COULD REACH YOU | 45 | 56 | 69 | 5 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,261) | ||||||
35 | ROCK ME BABY | 41 | 52 | 65 | 4 | |
David Cassidy (Bell 45,260) | ||||||
36 | EASY LIVIN' | 32 | 32 | 34 | 11 | |
Uriah Heep (Mercury 73307) | ||||||
37 | THUNDER AND LIGHTNING | 49 | 64 | 74 | 5 | |
Chi Coltrane (Columbia 45640) | ||||||
38 | I'LL BE AROUND | 48 | 58 | 72 | 5 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 2904) | ||||||
39 | A PIECE OF PAPER | 43 | 53 | 62 | 8 | |
Gladstone (ABC 11327) | ||||||
40 | IF YOU LEAVE ME TONIGHT I'LL CRY | 42 | 45 | 48 | 11 | |
Jerry Wallace (Decca 32989) | ||||||
41 | YOU'RE STILL A YOUNG MAN | 37 | 22 | 22 | 13 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7612) | ||||||
42 | WITCHY WOMAN | 55 | 67 | 78 | 6 | |
Eagles (Asylum 11008) | ||||||
43 | MY MAN, A SWEET MAN | 34 | 34 | 36 | 10 | |
Millie Jackson (Spring 127) | ||||||
44 | SWEET CAROLINE (GOOD TIMES NEVER SEEMED SO GOOD) | 46 | 55 | 63 | 6 | |
Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50946b) | ||||||
45 | WOMAN DON'T GO ASTRAY | 53 | 62 | 71 | 5 | |
King Floyd (Chimneyville 443) | ||||||
46 | FROM THE BEGINNING | 50 | 59 | 67 | 6 | |
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion 44158) | ||||||
47 | MIDNIGHT RIDER | 58 | 69 | -- | 3 | |
Joe Cocker & Chris Stainton Band (A&M 1370) | ||||||
48 | I'D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME | 68 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 147) | ||||||
49 | GERONIMO'S CADILLAC | 51 | 54 | 57 | 8 | |
Michael Murphey (A&M 1368) | ||||||
50 | SPACEMAN | 60 | 70 | -- | 3 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0788) | ||||||
51 | SLAUGHTER | 61 | 71 | 96 | 4 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1380) | ||||||
52 | DON'T HIDE YOUR LOVE | 56 | 68 | 81 | 4 | |
Cher (Kapp 2184) | ||||||
53 | LOVING YOU JUST CROSSED MY MIND | 62 | 72 | 77 | 8 | |
Sam Neely (Capitol 3381) | ||||||
54 | TOAST TO THE FOOL | 57 | 66 | 68 | 9 | |
Dramatics (Volt 4082) | ||||||
55 | THAT'S HOW LOVE GOES | 65 | 79 | 94 | 4 | |
Jermaine Jackson (Motown 1201) | ||||||
56 | LONG COOL WOMAN | 7 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |
Hollies (Epic 10871) | ||||||
57 | THINK (ABOUT IT) | 59 | 61 | 61 | 8 | |
Lyn Collins (People 608) | ||||||
58 | I'M STILL IN LOVE WITH YOU | 8 | 5 | 1 | 14 | |
Al Green (Hi 2216) | ||||||
59 | GUITAR MAN | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Bread (Elektra 45803) | ||||||
60 | DON'T DO IT | 71 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
The Band (Capitol 3433) | ||||||
61 | (IT'S THE WAY) NATURE PLANNED IT | 66 | 77 | 84 | 6 | |
Four Tops (Motown 1210) | ||||||
62 | POP THAT THANG | 23 | 24 | 27 | 14 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 935) | ||||||
63 | YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM | 21 | 8 | 7 | 15 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11328) | ||||||
64 | I AM WOMAN | 78 | 90 | 92 | 6 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3350) | ||||||
65 | WHATEVER TURNS YOU ON | 69 | 73 | 79 | 10 | |
Travis Wammack (Fame 91001) | ||||||
66 | LET IT RAIN | 76 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Eric Clapton (Polydor 15049) | ||||||
67 | EVIL WAYS | 70 | 74 | 85 | 4 | |
Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles (Columbia 45666) | ||||||
68 | I WILL NEVER PASS THIS WAY AGAIN | 72 | 76 | 83 | 5 | |
Glen Campbell (Capitol 3411) | ||||||
69 | GUESS WHO | 74 | 80 | 86 | 6 | |
B.B. King (ABC 11330) | ||||||
70 | AMERICAN CITY SUITE | 79 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Cashman & West (Dunhill 4324) | ||||||
71 | SUMMER BREEZE | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7606) | ||||||
72 | FOR EMILY, WHENEVER I MAY FIND HER | 75 | 81 | 87 | 5 | |
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45663) | ||||||
73 | I'LL MAKE YOU MUSIC | 85 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12363) | ||||||
74 | MONEY BACK GUARANTEE | 84 | 89 | 93 | 5 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Lion 127) | ||||||
75 | GUILTY | 81 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Al Green (Bell 45,258) | ||||||
76 | KEEP ON RUNNING | 77 | 82 | 88 | 5 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54223) | ||||||
77 | ALL THE YOUNG DUDES | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Mott The Hoople (Columbia 45673) | ||||||
78 | CARRY ME, CARRIE | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dr. Hook (Columbia 45667) | ||||||
79 | ROCK & ROLL SOUL | 89 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3363) | ||||||
80 | BUZZY BROWN | 82 | 86 | 91 | 5 | |
Tim Davis (Metromedia 253) | ||||||
81 | STOP DOGGIN' ME | 73 | 78 | 89 | 4 | |
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0142) | ||||||
82 | BABY SITTER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4614) | ||||||
83 | IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3520) | ||||||
84 | I'VE GOT TO HAVE YOU | 87 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Sammi Smith (Mega 0079) | ||||||
85 | CAN'T YOU HEAR THE SONG? | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Wayne Newton (Chelsea 0105) | ||||||
86 | LADY ELEANOR | 90 | 97 | 99 | 4 | |
Lindisfarne (Elektra 45799) | ||||||
87 | MAN SIZED JOB | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 206) | ||||||
88 | IF YOU LET ME | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54222) | ||||||
89 | TAKE ME BAK 'OME | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Slade (Polydor 15046) | ||||||
90 | COLORADO | 95 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Danny Holien (Tumbleweed 1004) | ||||||
91 | WITH PEN IN HAND | 97 | -- | 98 | 3 | |
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50938) | ||||||
92 | ONE MORE CHANCE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ocean (Kama Sutra 556) | ||||||
93 | A LONELY MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55483) | ||||||
94 | FEEL ALRIGHT | 91 | 93 | 97 | 7 | |
Cargoe (Ardent 2901) | ||||||
95 | FUNNY FACE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Donna Fargo (Dot 17429) | ||||||
96 | WE CAN MAKE IT TOGETHER | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Steve & Eydie & Osmonds (MGM 14383) | ||||||
97 | WHY CAN'T WE BE LOVERS | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Holland-Dozier (Invictus 9125) | ||||||
98 | MY MIND KEEPS TELLING ME | 99 | -- | -- | 3 | |
Eddie Holman (GSF 6873) | ||||||
99 | HONEY I STILL LOVE YOU | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Mark IV (Mercury 73319) | ||||||
100 | SO LONG DIXIE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45661) |
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:
• "Brandy" by Looking Glass (# 35)
• "Hold Your Head Up" by Argent (# 44)
• "Goodbye To Love" by Carpenters (# 47)
• "Join Together" by Who (# 63)
• "Motorcycle Mama" by Sailcat (# 64)
• "Love Song" by Tommy James (# 67)
• "Trouble" by Frederick Knight (# 80)
• "Happier Than The Morning Sun" by B.J. Thomas (# 86)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | SINCERELY | Moonglows | ||||
102 | BEST THING | Styx | ||||
103 | MEAN LITTLE WOMAN, ROSALIE | Tommy Roe | ||||
104 | SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH ME | Austin Roberts | ||||
105 | SHE'S A WINNER | Intruders | ||||
106 | DON'T ASK ME WHY | Alzo | ||||
107 | I AIN'T NEVER SEEN A WHITE MAN | Wolfman Jack | ||||
108 | I GOT A THING ABOUT YOU BABY | Billy Lee Riley | ||||
109 | IF YOU CAN BEAT ME ROCKIN' (YOU CAN HAVE MY CHAIR) | Laura Lee | ||||
110 | HEY LITTLE GIRL | Buckwheat | ||||
111 | SPECIAL SOMEONE | Heywoods | ||||
112 | MISTY BLUE | Joe Simon | ||||
113 | WHEN THE SNOW IS ON THE ROSES | Sonny James | ||||
114 | LONELY BOY | Donny Osmond | ||||
115 | HONEY I STILL LOVE YOU | Mark IV | ||||
116 | S.T.O.P. | Lorelei | ||||
117 | GOOD TIMES | Kool & Gang | ||||
118 | SONG SELLER | Raiders | ||||
119 | SEA SIDE SHUFFLE | Terry Dactyl & Dinosaurs | ||||
120 | I JUST WANT TO BE THERE | Independents | ||||
121 | THERE'S GONNA BE A SHOWDOWN | Rance Allen Group | ||||
122 | I'LL ALWAYS HAVE YOU THERE | Doug Gibbs | ||||
123 | DINAH FLO | Boz Scaggs | ||||
124 | LITTLE WILLY | Sweet | ||||
125 | GET IT ALL | Mandrill | ||||
126 | SUNNY DAYS | Lighthouse |