Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending November 18, 1972

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW	2	6	7	13
Johnny Nash (Epic 10902)
2	I'LL BE AROUND	4	5	6	12
Spinners (Atlantic 2904)
3	I'D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME	7	11	14	10
Lobo (Big Tree 147)
4	GARDEN PARTY	3	4	5	15
Rick Nelson (Decca 32980)
5	BURNING LOVE	1	2	3	14
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0769)
6	FREDDIE'S DEAD (THEME FROM SUPERFLY)	6	7	8	14
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1975)
7	IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW	8	16	27	8
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3520)
8	I AM WOMAN	10	13	19	13
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3350)
9	PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE	12	31	38	6
Temptations (Gordy 7121)
10	CONVENTION '72	21	42	55	5
Delegates (Mainstream 5525)
11	NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN	5	1	2	18
Moody Blues (Deram 85023)
12	IF I COULD REACH YOU	14	15	18	12
5th Dimension (Bell 45,261)
13	WITCHY WOMAN	16	18	21	13
Eagles (Asylum 11008)
14	SUMMER BREEZE	17	19	22	9
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7606)
15	THUNDER AND LIGHTNING	15	17	20	12
Chi Coltrane (Columbia 45640)
16	YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME	18	28	42	5
Al Green (Hi 2227)
17	LISTEN TO THE MUSIC	9	9	12	12
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7619)
18	ELECTED	19	22	26	7
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7631)
19	CLAIR	30	48	60	5
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3626)
20	VENTURA HIGHWAY	26	37	56	6
America (Warner Bros. 7641)
21	OPERATOR	25	33	45	6
Jim Croce (ABC 11335)
22	IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA	32	41	52	6
Albert Hammond (Mums 6011)
23	DON'T DO IT	24	26	30	10
The Band (Capitol 3433)
24	CRAZY HORSES	35	46	57	5
Osmonds (MGM 14450)
25	ROCK & ROLL SOUL	29	34	41	10
Grand Funk (Capitol 3363)
26	ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA--BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU	37	56	77	6
Johnny Rivers (United Artists 50960)
27	I'M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU	36	43	53	6
Stylistics (Avco 4603)
28	DIALOGUE (PTS. 1 & 2)	41	51	70	4
Chicago (Columbia 45717)
29	FUNNY FACE	33	40	49	8
Donna Fargo (Dot 17429)
30	CORNER OF THE SKY	38	54	73	4
Jackson Five (Motown 1214)
31	SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH ME	42	50	59	10
Austin Roberts (Chelsea 0101)
32	ME & MRS. JONES	48	67	81	5
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3521)
33	SWEET SURRENDER	47	61	--	3
Bread (Elektra 45818)
34	ALL THE YOUNG DUDES	34	36	37	9
Mott The Hoople (Columbia 45673)
35	I BELIEVE IN MUSIC	13	14	16	16
Gallery (Sussex 239)
36	AMERICAN CITY SUITE	28	30	34	10
Cashman & West (Dunhill 4324)
37	GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S GOT THE BLUES	11	10	11	13
Danny O'Keefe (Signpost 70006)
38	SPACEMAN	23	24	28	10
Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0788)
39	THEME FROM THE MEN	40	45	51	7
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9058)
40	MY DING-A-LING	20	3	1	17
Chuck Berry (Chess 2131)
41	BABY SITTER	43	44	48	8
Betty Wright (Alston 4614)
42	MAN SIZED JOB	45	47	50	8
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 206)
43	I DIDN'T KNOW I LOVED YOU (TILL I SAW YOU ROCK AND ROLL)	51	62	79	4
Gary Glitter (Bell 45,276)
44	WALK ON WATER	55	74	--	3
Neil Diamond (Uni 55352)
45	BEN	22	8	4	16
Michael Jackson (Motown 1207)
46	STARTING ALL OVER AGAIN	27	27	29	22
Mel & Tim (Stax 0127)
47	LOVING YOU JUST CROSSED MY MIND	31	32	32	15
Sam Neely (Capitol 3381)
48	EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOOL	44	12	9	20
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0731)
49	WHY CAN'T WE BE LOVERS	53	66	72	9
Holland-Dozier (Invictus 9125)
50	LONG DARK ROAD	59	82	--	3
Hollies (Epic 10920)
51	WHAT AM I CRYING FOR?	60	70	83	6
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (MGM South 7002)
52	WORK TO DO	61	78	88	4
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 936)
53	IF YOU LET ME	57	63	66	9
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54222)
54	AND YOU AND I	62	72	--	3
Yes (Atlantic 2920)
55	SUNNY DAYS	63	73	86	6
Lighthouse (Evolution 1069)
56	SPECIAL SOMEONE	66	75	80	7
Heywoods (Family 0911)
57	TOGETHER ALONE	58	60	62	7
Melanie (Neighborhood 4207)
58	KEEPER OF THE CASTLE	68	94	--	3
Four Tops (Dunhill 4330)
59	I WANNA BE WITH YOU	79	--	--	2
Raspberries (Capitol 3473)
60	ALIVE	69	83	--	3
Bee Gees (Atco 6909)
61	IN HEAVEN THERE IS NO BEER	71	84	96	4
Clean Living (Vanguard 35162)
62	MISTY BLUE	64	69	76	7
Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 1508)
63	NO	73	76	87	5
Bulldog (Decca 32996)
64	SO LONG DIXIE	65	71	78	8
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45661)
65	I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW	70	80	93	4
Donny Hathaway (Atco 6903)
66	I GOT A BAG OF MY OWN	76	--	--	2
James Brown (Polydor 14153)
67	LIVING IN THE PAST	77	--	--	2
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2006)
68	PIECES OF APRIL	80	--	--	2
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4331)
69	YOUR MAMA DON'T DANCE	78	87	--	3
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 45719)
70	SITTING	82	--	--	2
Cat Stevens (A&M 1396)
71	SUPERFLY	81	--	--	2
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1978)
72	GUILTY	50	49	46	10
Al Green (Bell 45,258)
73	DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT	83	92	100	4
King Harvest (Perception 515)
74	992 ARGUMENTS	84	--	--	2
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3522)
75	CITY OF NEW ORLEANS	54	21	23	16
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 1103)
76	SUPERSTITION	86	--	--	2
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54226)
77	SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES	87	98	--	3
Blue Haze (A&M 1357)
78	ANGEL	--	--	--	1
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73344)
79	LIES	90	93	--	3
J.J. Cale (Shelter 7326)
80	EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVE SONG	--	--	--	1
Mac Davis (Columbia 45727)
81	ONE NIGHT AFFAIR	94	--	--	2
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73335)
82	I NEVER SAID GOODBYE	85	86	92	4
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40072)
83	I FOUND MY DAD	74	89	--	3
Joe Simon (Spring 130b)
84	SUNDAY MORNING SUNSHINE	91	95	99	4
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45811)
85	LOVIN' YOU, LOVIN' ME	89	--	--	2
Candi Staton (Fame 91005)
86	MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME	93	--	--	2
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2909)
87	THE PEOPLE TREE	88	91	98	4
Sammy Davis, Jr. (MGM 14426)
88	YOU TURN ME ON I'M A RADIO	95	--	--	2
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11010)
89	GOLDEN RAINBOW	--	--	--	1
Looking Glass (Epic 10900)
90	YOU'RE A LADY	97	--	--	2
Peter Skellern (London 20075)
91	YOU'RE A LADY	96	--	--	2
Dawn (Bell 45,285)
92	OH, BABE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY?	--	--	--	1
Hurricane Smith (Capitol 3383)
93	TRAGEDY	98	--	--	2
Argent (Epic 10919)
94	ANNABELLE	--	--	--	1
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73339)
95	SUITE: MAN AND WOMAN	99	--	--	2
Tony Cole (20th Century 2001)
96	YOU CAN DO MAGIC	100	--	--	2
Limmie & Family Cookin' (Avco 4602)
97	I RECEIVED A LETTER	--	--	--	1
Delbert & Glen (Clean 60003)
98	A WHITER SHADE OF PALE	--	--	--	13
Procol Harum (A&M 1389)
99	S.T.O.P.	--	--	--	1
Lorelei (Columbia 45629)
100	PEACE IN THE VALLEY OF LOVE	--	--	--	1
Persuaders (Win Or Lose 225)

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:

   • "Use Me" by Bill Withers (# 39)
   • "Don't Ever Be Lonely (A Poor Little Fool Like Me)" by Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (# 46)
   • "Can't You Hear The Song?" by Wayne Newton (# 49)
   • "Tightrope" by Leon Russell (# 52)
   • "Woman Don't Go Astray" by King Floyd (# 56)
   • "Down To The Nightclub" by Tower Of Power (# 67)
   • "One Life To Live" by Manhattans (# 72)
   • "Celebration" by Tommy James (# 75)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	COVER OF THE ROLLING STONE	Dr. Hook
102	GOOD TIME SALLY	Rare Earth
103	THE WORLD IS A GHETTO	War
104	THERE ARE TOO MANY SAVIOURS ON MY CROSS	Richard Harris
105	BEEN TO CANAAN	Carole King
106	MAMA WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW	Slade
107	MOMENT OF TRUTH	Shepstone & Dibbens
108	HEY MISTER	Ray Charles
109	DAY AND NIGHT	Wackers
110	SO FAR AWAY	Crusaders
111	LATIN BUGALOO	Malo
112	MELANIE MAKES ME SMILE	Terry Williams
113	FOOL ME	Lynn Anderson
114	PEOPLE NEED LOVE	Bjorn & Benny
115	FEEL THE NEED IN ME	Detroit Emeralds
116	YOU MADE ME (A BRAND NEW WORLD)	We The People
117	WONDER GIRL	Sparks
118	WHAT WOULD THE CHILDREN THINK	Rick Springfield
119	DO IT AGAIN	Steely Dan
120	ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH	John Denver
121	I GUESS I'LL MISS THE MAN	Supremes
122	DO YA	Move
123	WALK ON IN	Lou Rawls
124	ALL TOGETHER	Rowan Brothers
125	ONE WAY OUT	Allman Brothers Band
126	ROUND & ROUND	Edgar Winter Group