Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending November 25, 1972
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | I'LL BE AROUND | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 2904) | ||||||
2 | I'D LOVE YOU TO WANT ME | 3 | 7 | 11 | 11 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 147) | ||||||
3 | I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 10902) | ||||||
4 | IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME BY NOW | 7 | 8 | 16 | 9 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3520) | ||||||
5 | I AM WOMAN | 8 | 10 | 13 | 14 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3350) | ||||||
6 | PAPA WAS A ROLLING STONE | 9 | 12 | 31 | 7 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7121) | ||||||
7 | SUMMER BREEZE | 14 | 17 | 19 | 10 | |
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7606) | ||||||
8 | YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME | 16 | 18 | 28 | 6 | |
Al Green (Hi 2227) | ||||||
9 | CONVENTION '72 | 10 | 21 | 42 | 6 | |
Delegates (Mainstream 5525) | ||||||
10 | IF I COULD REACH YOU | 12 | 14 | 15 | 13 | |
5th Dimension (Bell 45,261) | ||||||
11 | WITCHY WOMAN | 13 | 16 | 18 | 14 | |
Eagles (Asylum 11008) | ||||||
12 | CLAIR | 19 | 30 | 48 | 6 | |
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3626) | ||||||
13 | IT NEVER RAINS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | 22 | 32 | 41 | 7 | |
Albert Hammond (Mums 6011) | ||||||
14 | ME & MRS. JONES | 32 | 48 | 67 | 6 | |
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3521) | ||||||
15 | GARDEN PARTY | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | |
Rick Nelson (Decca 32980) | ||||||
16 | VENTURA HIGHWAY | 20 | 26 | 37 | 7 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7641) | ||||||
17 | THUNDER AND LIGHTNING | 15 | 15 | 17 | 13 | |
Chi Coltrane (Columbia 45640) | ||||||
18 | OPERATOR | 21 | 25 | 33 | 7 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11335) | ||||||
19 | ROCKIN' PNEUMONIA--BOOGIE WOOGIE FLU | 26 | 37 | 56 | 7 | |
Johnny Rivers (United Artists 50960) | ||||||
20 | I'M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU | 27 | 36 | 43 | 7 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4603) | ||||||
21 | CRAZY HORSES | 24 | 35 | 46 | 6 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14450) | ||||||
22 | SOMETHING'S WRONG WITH ME | 31 | 42 | 50 | 11 | |
Austin Roberts (Chelsea 0101) | ||||||
23 | DIALOGUE (PTS. 1 & 2) | 28 | 41 | 51 | 5 | |
Chicago (Columbia 45717) | ||||||
24 | ROCK & ROLL SOUL | 25 | 29 | 34 | 11 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3363) | ||||||
25 | FUNNY FACE | 29 | 33 | 40 | 9 | |
Donna Fargo (Dot 17429) | ||||||
26 | CORNER OF THE SKY | 30 | 38 | 54 | 5 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1214) | ||||||
27 | SWEET SURRENDER | 33 | 47 | 61 | 4 | |
Bread (Elektra 45818) | ||||||
28 | FREDDIE'S DEAD (THEME FROM SUPERFLY) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1975) | ||||||
29 | DON'T DO IT | 23 | 24 | 26 | 11 | |
The Band (Capitol 3433) | ||||||
30 | ELECTED | 18 | 19 | 22 | 8 | |
Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7631) | ||||||
31 | BURNING LOVE | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0769) | ||||||
32 | NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN | 11 | 5 | 1 | 19 | |
Moody Blues (Deram 85023) | ||||||
33 | WALK ON WATER | 44 | 55 | 74 | 4 | |
Neil Diamond (Uni 55352) | ||||||
34 | LISTEN TO THE MUSIC | 17 | 9 | 9 | 13 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7619) | ||||||
35 | ALL THE YOUNG DUDES | 34 | 34 | 36 | 10 | |
Mott The Hoople (Columbia 45673) | ||||||
36 | I DIDN'T KNOW I LOVED YOU (TILL I SAW YOU ROCK AND ROLL) | 43 | 51 | 62 | 5 | |
Gary Glitter (Bell 45,276) | ||||||
37 | THEME FROM THE MEN | 39 | 40 | 45 | 8 | |
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9058) | ||||||
38 | I BELIEVE IN MUSIC | 35 | 13 | 14 | 17 | |
Gallery (Sussex 239) | ||||||
39 | AMERICAN CITY SUITE | 36 | 28 | 30 | 11 | |
Cashman & West (Dunhill 4324) | ||||||
40 | MAN SIZED JOB | 42 | 45 | 47 | 9 | |
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 206) | ||||||
41 | I WANNA BE WITH YOU | 59 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Raspberries (Capitol 3473) | ||||||
42 | LONG DARK ROAD | 50 | 59 | 82 | 4 | |
Hollies (Epic 10920) | ||||||
43 | AND YOU AND I | 54 | 62 | 72 | 4 | |
Yes (Atlantic 2920) | ||||||
44 | WHAT AM I CRYING FOR? | 51 | 60 | 70 | 7 | |
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (MGM South 7002) | ||||||
45 | SUNNY DAYS | 55 | 63 | 73 | 7 | |
Lighthouse (Evolution 1069) | ||||||
46 | KEEPER OF THE CASTLE | 58 | 68 | 94 | 4 | |
Four Tops (Dunhill 4330) | ||||||
47 | ALIVE | 60 | 69 | 83 | 4 | |
Bee Gees (Atco 6909) | ||||||
48 | WHY CAN'T WE BE LOVERS | 49 | 53 | 66 | 10 | |
Holland-Dozier (Invictus 9125) | ||||||
49 | WORK TO DO | 52 | 61 | 78 | 5 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 936) | ||||||
50 | IF YOU LET ME | 53 | 57 | 63 | 10 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54222) | ||||||
51 | SPECIAL SOMEONE | 56 | 66 | 75 | 8 | |
Heywoods (Family 0911) | ||||||
52 | IN HEAVEN THERE IS NO BEER | 61 | 71 | 84 | 5 | |
Clean Living (Vanguard 35162) | ||||||
53 | PIECES OF APRIL | 68 | 80 | -- | 3 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4331) | ||||||
54 | LIVING IN THE PAST | 67 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2006) | ||||||
55 | NO | 63 | 73 | 76 | 6 | |
Bulldog (Decca 32996) | ||||||
56 | I GOT A BAG OF MY OWN | 66 | 76 | -- | 3 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14153) | ||||||
57 | SITTING | 70 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1396) | ||||||
58 | YOUR MAMA DON'T DANCE | 69 | 78 | 87 | 4 | |
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 45719) | ||||||
59 | SUPERFLY | 71 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1978) | ||||||
60 | GOOD TIME CHARLIE'S GOT THE BLUES | 37 | 11 | 10 | 14 | |
Danny O'Keefe (Signpost 70006) | ||||||
61 | MY DING-A-LING | 40 | 20 | 3 | 18 | |
Chuck Berry (Chess 2131) | ||||||
62 | SO LONG DIXIE | 64 | 65 | 71 | 9 | |
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45661) | ||||||
63 | 992 ARGUMENTS | 74 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3522) | ||||||
64 | I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU'LL EVER KNOW | 65 | 70 | 80 | 5 | |
Donny Hathaway (Atco 6903) | ||||||
65 | SUPERSTITION | 76 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54226) | ||||||
66 | SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES | 77 | 87 | 98 | 4 | |
Blue Haze (A&M 1357) | ||||||
67 | DANCING IN THE MOONLIGHT | 73 | 83 | 92 | 5 | |
King Harvest (Perception 515) | ||||||
68 | ANGEL | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73344) | ||||||
69 | LIES | 79 | 90 | 93 | 4 | |
J.J. Cale (Shelter 7326) | ||||||
70 | EVERYBODY LOVES A LOVE SONG | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 45727) | ||||||
71 | ONE NIGHT AFFAIR | 81 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73335) | ||||||
72 | BABY SITTER | 41 | 43 | 44 | 9 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4614) | ||||||
73 | BEEN TO CANAAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carole King (Ode 66031) | ||||||
74 | YOU TURN ME ON I'M A RADIO | 88 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11010) | ||||||
75 | DON'T LET ME BE LONELY TONIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7655) | ||||||
76 | REELIN' & ROCKIN' | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Chuck Berry (Chess 2136) | ||||||
77 | SUNDAY MORNING SUNSHINE | 84 | 91 | 95 | 5 | |
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45811) | ||||||
78 | SEPARATE WAYS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0815) | ||||||
79 | LOVIN' YOU, LOVIN' ME | 85 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
Candi Staton (Fame 91005) | ||||||
80 | OH, BABE, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Hurricane Smith (Capitol 3383) | ||||||
81 | MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME | 86 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2909) | ||||||
82 | I'LL BE YOUR SHELTER (IN TIME OF STORM) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Luther Ingram (KoKo 2113) | ||||||
83 | GOLDEN RAINBOW | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Looking Glass (Epic 10900) | ||||||
84 | YOU'RE A LADY | 91 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Dawn (Bell 45,285) | ||||||
85 | YOU'RE A LADY | 90 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Peter Skellern (London 20075) | ||||||
86 | THE WORLD IS A GHETTO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
War (United Artists 50975) | ||||||
87 | TRAGEDY | 93 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Argent (Epic 10919) | ||||||
88 | I RECEIVED A LETTER | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Delbert & Glen (Clean 60003) | ||||||
89 | GOOD TIME SALLY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5048) | ||||||
90 | ANNABELLE | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Daniel Boone (Mercury 73339) | ||||||
91 | YOU CAN DO MAGIC | 96 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Limmie & Family Cookin' (Avco 4602) | ||||||
92 | A WHITER SHADE OF PALE | 98 | -- | -- | 14 | |
Procol Harum (A&M 1389) | ||||||
93 | PEACE IN THE VALLEY OF LOVE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Persuaders (Win Or Lose 225) | ||||||
94 | WHAT WOULD THE CHILDREN THINK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rick Springfield (Capitol 3466) | ||||||
95 | DAY AND NIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Wackers (Elektra 45816) | ||||||
96 | DO IT AGAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 11338) | ||||||
97 | MAMA WEER ALL CRAZEE NOW | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Slade (Polydor 15053) | ||||||
98 | WHY CAN'T WE LIVE TOGETHER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Timmy Thomas (Glades 1703) | ||||||
99 | LOVE JONES | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Brighter Side Of Darkness (20th Century 2002) | ||||||
100 | COVER OF THE ROLLING STONE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dr. Hook (Columbia 45732) |
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:
• "Spaceman" by Nilsson (# 38)
• "Ben" by Michael Jackson (# 45)
• "Starting All Over Again" by Mel & Tim (# 46)
• "Loving You Just Crossed My Mind" by Sam Neely (# 47)
• "Everybody Plays The Fool" by Main Ingredient (# 48)
• "Together Alone" by Melanie (# 57)
• "Misty Blue" by Joe Simon (# 62)
• "Guilty" by Al Green (# 72)
• "City Of New Orleans" by Arlo Guthrie (# 75)
• "I Never Said Goodbye" by Engelbert Humperdinck (# 82)
• "I Found My Dad" by Joe Simon (# 83)
• "The People Tree" by Sammy Davis, Jr. (# 87)
• "Suite: Man And Woman" by Tony Cole (# 95)
• "S.T.O.P." by Lorelei (# 99)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | I'M SORRY | Joey Heatherton | ||||
102 | ANGEL OF THE MORNING | Chip Taylor | ||||
103 | WOMAN TO WOMAN | Joe Cocker & Chris Stainton Band | ||||
104 | HEY MISTER | Ray Charles | ||||
105 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN HIGH | John Denver | ||||
106 | KNOCK KNOCK WHO'S THERE | Mary Hopkin | ||||
107 | TROUBLE IN MY HOME | Joe Simon | ||||
108 | WILD HONEY (PT. 1) | State Dept. | ||||
109 | MELANIE MAKES ME SMILE | Terry Williams | ||||
110 | MOMENT OF TRUTH | Shepstone & Dibbens | ||||
111 | LATIN BUGALOO | Malo | ||||
112 | FOOL ME | Lynn Anderson | ||||
113 | ONE WAY OUT | Allman Brothers Band | ||||
114 | WONDER GIRL | Sparks | ||||
115 | FEEL THE NEED IN ME | Detroit Emeralds | ||||
116 | AMERICA (THE LADY OF THE HARBOR) | Dillards | ||||
117 | DIDN'T WE | Barbra Streisand | ||||
118 | DO YA | Move | ||||
119 | PEOPLE NEED LOVE | Bjorn & Benny | ||||
120 | JEAN GENIE | David Bowie | ||||
121 | I JUST WANNA MAKE LOVE TO YOU | Foghat | ||||
122 | THERE ARE TOO MANY SAVIOURS ON MY CROSS | Richard Harris | ||||
123 | I GOT SO MUCH TROUBLE IN MY MIND (PT. 1) | Joe Quarterman & Free Soul | ||||
124 | SO FAR AWAY | Crusaders | ||||
125 | YOU MADE ME (A BRAND NEW WORLD) | We The People | ||||
126 | ENDLESSLY | Mavis Staples | ||||
127 | THERE YOU ARE (I SEE YOU) | Chocolate Chips | ||||
128 | WALK ON IN | Lou Rawls | ||||
129 | SILLY WASN'T I | Valerie Simpson |