Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending July 14, 1973
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  WILL IT GO ROUND IN CIRCLES |
2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | |
| Billy Preston (A&M 1411) | ||||||
| 2 | KODACHROME |
3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
| Paul Simon (Columbia 45859) | ||||||
| 3 | SHAMBALA |
5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4352) | ||||||
| 4 | GIVE ME LOVE |
1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | |
| George Harrison (Apple 1862) | ||||||
| 5 | PLAYGROUND IN MY MIND |
4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | |
| Clint Holmes (Epic 10891) | ||||||
| 6 | NATURAL HIGH |
7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | |
| Bloodstone (London 1046) | ||||||
| 7 | BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN |
10 | 12 | 15 | 13 | |
| Jim Croce (ABC 11359) | ||||||
| 8 | YESTERDAY ONCE MORE |
12 | 13 | 20 | 7 | |
| Carpenters (A&M 1446) | ||||||
| 9 | SMOKE ON THE WATER |
13 | 21 | 30 | 8 | |
| Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 7710) | ||||||
| 10 | LONG TRAIN RUNNIN' |
9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7698) | ||||||
| 11 | MY LOVE |
6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1861) | ||||||
| 12 | BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY |
14 | 19 | 22 | 11 | |
| Bette Midler (Atlantic 2964) | ||||||
| 13 | GET DOWN |
30 | 53 | 74 | 4 |  |
| Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3629) | ||||||
| 14 | ONE OF A KIND LOVE AFFAIR |
8 | 8 | 10 | 13 | |
| Spinners (Atlantic 2962) | ||||||
| 15 | DIAMOND GIRL |
18 | 24 | 28 | 9 | |
| Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7708) | ||||||
| 16 | RIGHT PLACE, WRONG TIME |
11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | |
| Dr. John (Atco 6914) | ||||||
| 17 | MONEY |
22 | 27 | 33 | 9 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest 3609) | ||||||
| 18 | AND I LOVE YOU SO |
19 | 20 | 21 | 15 | |
| Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0906) | ||||||
| 19 | MISDEMEANOR |
24 | 45 | 54 | 8 | |
| Foster Sylvers (Pride 1031) | ||||||
| 20 | GIVE YOUR BABY A STANDING OVATION |
20 | 23 | 26 | 14 | |
| Dells (Cadet 5696) | ||||||
| 21 | SO VERY HARD TO GO |
21 | 26 | 38 | 9 | |
| Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7687) | ||||||
| 22 | GOIN' HOME |
26 | 33 | 50 | 6 | |
| Osmonds (MGM 14562) | ||||||
| 23 | BEHIND CLOSED DOORS |
25 | 29 | 31 | 10 | |
| Charlie Rich (Epic 10950) | ||||||
| 24 | TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING |
35 | 44 | 49 | 7 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown 1239) | ||||||
| 25 | MONSTER MASH |
29 | 38 | 48 | 30 | |
| Bobby (Boris) Pickett (Parrot 348) | ||||||
| 26 | SATIN SHEETS |
27 | 28 | 32 | 10 | |
| Jeanne Pruett (MCA 40015) | ||||||
| 27 | DOING IT TO DEATH |
28 | 37 | 44 | 8 | |
| Fred Wesley & JB's (People 621) | ||||||
| 28 | LIVE & LET DIE |
46 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1863) | ||||||
| 29 | FEELIN' STRONGER EVERY DAY |
40 | 48 | 71 | 4 | |
| Chicago (Columbia 45880) | ||||||
| 30 | TIME TO GET DOWN |
32 | 36 | 41 | 8 | |
| O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3531) | ||||||
| 31 | SWAMP WITCH |
33 | 35 | 40 | 10 | |
| Jim Stafford (MGM 14496) | ||||||
| 32 | I'LL ALWAYS LOVE MY MAMA (PT. 1) |
41 | 49 | 55 | 6 | |
| Intruders (Gamble 2506) | ||||||
| 33 | THERE'S NO ME WITHOUT YOU |
39 | 46 | 51 | 11 | |
| Manhattans (Columbia 45838) | ||||||
| 34 | THE PLASTIC MAN |
38 | 43 | 47 | 7 | |
| Temptations (Gordy 7129) | ||||||
| 35 | I'D RATHER BE A COWBOY |
36 | 42 | 46 | 8 | |
| John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0955) | ||||||
| 36 | WHERE PEACEFUL WATERS FLOW |
43 | 50 | 59 | 6 | |
| Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 363) | ||||||
| 37 | WHAT ABOUT ME |
37 | 39 | 45 | 8 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol 3600) | ||||||
| 38 | DADDY COULD SWEAR, I DECLARE |
15 | 16 | 19 | 12 |  |
| Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35105) | ||||||
| 39 | I BELIEVE IN YOU (YOU BELIEVE IN ME) |
66 | 79 | 88 | 4 | |
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0161) | ||||||
| 40 | DELTA DAWN |
58 | 76 | 87 | 4 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 3645) | ||||||
| 41 | OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY |
47 | 55 | 62 | 6 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2970) | ||||||
| 42 | THE MORNING AFTER |
53 | 65 | 75 | 5 | |
| Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2010) | ||||||
| 43 | SOUL MAKOSSA |
50 | 57 | 63 | 5 | |
| Manu Dibango (Atlantic 2971) | ||||||
| 44 | BROTHER LOUIE |
51 | 59 | 67 | 6 | |
| Stories (Kama Sutra 577) | ||||||
| 45 | HOW CAN I TELL HER |
52 | 61 | 73 | 5 | |
| Lobo (Big Tree 16004) | ||||||
| 46 | YOU'LL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN (IF YOU BREAK MY HEART) |
16 | 17 | 23 | 10 | |
| Stylistics (Avco 4618) | ||||||
| 47 | ARE YOU MAN ENOUGH |
61 | 77 | 89 | 4 | |
| Four Tops (Dunhill 4354) | ||||||
| 48 | UNEASY RIDER |
57 | 71 | 84 | 7 | |
| Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 576) | ||||||
| 49 | TEQUILA SUNRISE |
55 | 64 | 72 | 6 | |
| Eagles (Asylum 11017) | ||||||
| 50 | ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN |
54 | 58 | 61 | 9 | |
| Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 173) | ||||||
| 51 | NOBODY WANTS YOU WHEN YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT |
56 | 68 | 78 | 6 | |
| Bobby Womack (United Artists 255) | ||||||
| 52 | SOUL MAKOSSA |
59 | 70 | 80 | 5 | |
| Afrique (Mainstream 5542) | ||||||
| 53 | IF YOU WANT ME TO STAY |
62 | 78 | 90 | 4 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11017) | ||||||
| 54 | HERE I AM |
65 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Al Green (Hi 2247) | ||||||
| 55 | PILLOW TALK |
17 | 7 | 2 | 16 | |
| Sylvia (Vibration 521) | ||||||
| 56 | HE DID WITH ME |
49 | 51 | 57 | 6 | |
| Vicki Lawrence (Bell 45,362) | ||||||
| 57 | BLOCKBUSTER |
67 | 74 | 85 | 5 | |
| Sweet (Bell 45,361) | ||||||
| 58 | I'M GONNA LOVE YOU JUST A LITTLE MORE BABY |
31 | 14 | 4 | 15 | |
| Barry White (20th Century 2018) | ||||||
| 59 | SAY, HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY SWEET GYPSY ROSE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,374) | ||||||
| 60 | NEVER, NEVER, NEVER |
64 | 66 | 68 | 11 | |
| Shirley Bassey (United Artists 211) | ||||||
| 61 | LET'S GET IT ON |
83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54234) | ||||||
| 62 | WHY ME |
63 | 63 | 65 | 11 | |
| Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8571) | ||||||
| 63 | CLOUDS |
75 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| David Gates (Elektra 45857) | ||||||
| 64 | ANGEL |
81 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2969) | ||||||
| 65 | ROLAND THE ROADIE AND GERTRUDE THE GROUPIE |
74 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Dr. Hook (Columbia 45878) | ||||||
| 66 | GIVING IT ALL AWAY |
60 | 62 | 64 | 8 | |
| Roger Daltrey (MCA 40053) | ||||||
| 67 | THE HURT |
76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1418) | ||||||
| 68 | WATERGRATE |
70 | 73 | 81 | 5 | |
| Dickie Goodman (Rainy Wednesday 202) | ||||||
| 69 | FINDER'S KEEPERS |
69 | 72 | 79 | 6 | |
| Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 1251) | ||||||
| 70 | GIVE IT TO ME |
23 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |
| J. Geils Band (Atlantic 2953) | ||||||
| 71 | BONGO ROCK |
72 | 80 | 86 | 6 | |
| Incredible Bongo Band (MGM 14588) | ||||||
| 72 | SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! |
80 | 88 | 98 | 4 | |
| Commander Cody (Paramount 0216) | ||||||
| 73 | DANIEL |
44 | 22 | 9 | 15 | |
| Elton John (MCA 40046) | ||||||
| 74 | BE WHAT YOU ARE |
71 | 75 | 76 | 5 | |
| Staple Singers (Stax 0164) | ||||||
| 75 | GYPSY MAN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| War (United Artists 281) | ||||||
| 76 | YOUNG LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Donny Osmond (MGM 14583b) | ||||||
| 77 | EVERYONE'S AGREED THAT EVERYTHING WILL TURN OUT FINE |
87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Stealers Wheel (A&M 1450) | ||||||
| 78 | BLACK BYRD |
84 | 86 | 91 | 7 | |
| Donald Byrd (Blue Note 212) | ||||||
| 79 | YOU LIGHT UP MY LIFE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Carole King (Ode 66035b) | ||||||
| 80 | I WAS CHECKIN' OUT SHE WAS CHECKIN' IN |
93 | 94 | 100 | 4 | |
| Don Covay (Mercury 73385) | ||||||
| 81 | LORD, MR. FORD |
94 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0960) | ||||||
| 82 | MY MERRY-GO-ROUND |
88 | 90 | 92 | 5 | |
| Johnny Nash (Epic 11003) | ||||||
| 83 | BELIEVE IN HUMANITY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Carole King (Ode 66035) | ||||||
| 84 | SWEET CHARLIE BABE |
95 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2956) | ||||||
| 85 | YOU WERE ALWAYS THERE |
90 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Donna Fargo (Dot 17460) | ||||||
| 86 | TOP OF THE WORLD |
89 | 91 | 96 | 4 | |
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45857) | ||||||
| 87 | SIXTY MINUTE MAN |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Clarence Carter (Fame 250) | ||||||
| 88 | YOU'RE GETTIN' A LITTLE TOO SMART |
92 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 213) | ||||||
| 89 | SYLVIA |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Focus (Sire 708) | ||||||
| 90 | THERE YOU GO |
99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Edwin Starr (Soul 35103) | ||||||
| 91 | JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Looking Glass (Epic 11001) | ||||||
| 92 | LOVE, LOVE, LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Donny Hathaway (Atco 6928) | ||||||
| 93 | BABY I'VE BEEN MISSING YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Independents (Wand 11258) | ||||||
| 94 | GLAMOUR BOY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0977) | ||||||
| 95 | WHERE THERE'S SMOKE THERE'S FIRE |
96 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill 4345) | ||||||
| 96 | ONE TIN SOLDIER |
100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Coven (MGM 14308) | ||||||
| 97 | DARLING COME BACK HOME |
98 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54236) | ||||||
| 98 | SUNSHINE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45853) | ||||||
| 99 | SHOULD I TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE? (THE ANSWER) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Connie Francis (GSF 6901) | ||||||
| 100 | L.A. FREEWAY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jerry Jeff Walker (MCA 40054) | ||||||
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:
• "Let's Pretend" by Raspberries (# 34)
• "Back When My Hair Was Short" by Gunhill Road (# 42)
• "Hocus Pocus" by Focus (# 45)
• "First Cut Is The Deepest" by Keith Hampshire (# 48)
• "Tie A Yellow Ribbon" by Tony Orlando & Dawn (# 68)
• "Moonshine (Friend Of Mine)" by John Kay (# 73)
• "No More Mr. Nice Guy" by Alice Cooper (# 77)
• "Letter To Lucille" by Tom Jones (# 78)
• "I Can Make It Thru The Days (But Oh Those Lonely Nights)" by Ray Charles (# 79)
• "Love And Happiness" by Earnest Jackson (# 82)
• "The Free Electric Band" by Albert Hammond (# 85)
• "I'm Doin' Fine Now" by New York City (# 86)
• "Put It Where You Want It" by Nino & April (# 91)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week: