Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending April 13, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | BENNIE AND THE JETS | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | |
Elton John (MCA 40198) | ||||||
2 | HOOKED ON A FEELING | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
Blue Swede (EMI 3627) | ||||||
3 | TSOP | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | |
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3540) | ||||||
4 | BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME | 7 | 11 | 13 | 9 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 403) | ||||||
5 | THE LORD'S PRAYER | 8 | 10 | 11 | 9 | |
Sister Janet Mead (A&M 1491) | ||||||
6 | SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 0213) | ||||||
7 | COME AND GET YOUR LOVE | 9 | 13 | 17 | 15 | |
Redbone (Epic 11035) | ||||||
8 | A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG | 10 | 14 | 18 | 9 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 11091) | ||||||
9 | OH MY MY | 16 | 18 | 23 | 7 | |
Ringo Starr (Apple 1872) | ||||||
10 | LOOKIN' FOR A LOVE | 12 | 16 | 19 | 10 | |
Bobby Womack (United Artists 375) | ||||||
11 | THE LOCOMOTION | 17 | 21 | 40 | 6 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3840) | ||||||
12 | I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG | 14 | 17 | 21 | 7 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11424) | ||||||
13 | KEEP ON SINGING | 15 | 19 | 27 | 6 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3845) | ||||||
14 | MOCKINGBIRD | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | |
Carly Simon & James Taylor (Elektra 45880) | ||||||
15 | DARK LADY | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | |
Cher (MCA 40161) | ||||||
16 | LET IT RIDE | 20 | 24 | 39 | 7 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73457) | ||||||
17 | JUST DON'T WANT TO BE LONELY | 21 | 29 | 33 | 10 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205) | ||||||
18 | PIANO MAN | 22 | 28 | 34 | 10 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 45963) | ||||||
19 | THE SHOW MUST GO ON | 24 | 35 | 47 | 5 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382) | ||||||
20 | TUBULAR BELLS | 25 | 31 | 38 | 8 | |
Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100) | ||||||
21 | TELL ME A LIE | 26 | 27 | 32 | 11 | |
Sami Jo (MGM South 7029) | ||||||
22 | ERES TU (TOUCH THE WIND) | 11 | 9 | 9 | 16 | |
Mocedades (Tara 100) | ||||||
23 | MY MISTAKE (WAS TO LOVE YOU) | 28 | 33 | 37 | 9 | |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1269) | ||||||
24 | TOUCH A HAND, MAKE A FRIEND | 29 | 37 | 44 | 8 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0196) | ||||||
25 | (I'VE BEEN) SEARCHIN' SO LONG | 31 | 42 | 55 | 4 | |
Chicago (Columbia 46020) | ||||||
26 | DANCING MACHINE | 35 | 44 | 57 | 6 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1286) | ||||||
27 | JET | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1871) | ||||||
28 | THE PAYBACK (PT. 1) | 33 | 40 | 46 | 6 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14223) | ||||||
29 | SEASONS IN THE SUN | 27 | 12 | 8 | 14 | |
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,432) | ||||||
30 | LET'S GET MARRIED | 39 | 50 | 62 | 5 | |
Al Green (Hi 2262) | ||||||
31 | ROCK ON | 18 | 7 | 1 | 21 | |
David Essex (Columbia 45940) | ||||||
32 | OUTSIDE WOMAN | 34 | 38 | 43 | 11 | |
Bloodstone (London 1052) | ||||||
33 | THE ENTERTAINER | 46 | 64 | 72 | 5 | |
Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174) | ||||||
34 | HONEY PLEASE, CAN'T YA SEE | 23 | 25 | 28 | 9 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2077) | ||||||
35 | HELP ME | 42 | 49 | 59 | 7 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034) | ||||||
36 | MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS | 43 | 55 | 76 | 6 | |
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183) | ||||||
37 | MIGHTY LOVE (PT. 1) | 19 | 15 | 16 | 13 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3006) | ||||||
38 | OH VERY YOUNG | 45 | 56 | 73 | 5 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1503) | ||||||
39 | VIRGINIA (TOUCH ME LIKE YOU DO) | 40 | 46 | 51 | 10 | |
Bill Amesbury (Casablanca 0001) | ||||||
40 | YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH | 41 | 47 | 53 | 8 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3837) | ||||||
41 | HAPPINESS IS ME AND YOU | 48 | 58 | 75 | 6 | |
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3636) | ||||||
42 | DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING | 53 | 76 | -- | 3 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245) | ||||||
43 | I'M A TRAIN | 49 | 60 | 71 | 7 | |
Albert Hammond (Mums 6026) | ||||||
44 | THERE WON'T BE ANYMORE | 30 | 22 | 22 | 11 | |
Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 0195) | ||||||
45 | ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS | 32 | 30 | 31 | 8 | |
Bob Dylan (Asylum 11033) | ||||||
46 | BOOGIE DOWN | 38 | 23 | 10 | 16 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54243) | ||||||
47 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW | 62 | 71 | 86 | 5 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4634) | ||||||
48 | STAR BABY | 56 | 62 | 65 | 7 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217) | ||||||
49 | TOUCH AND GO | 51 | 53 | 56 | 7 | |
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30076) | ||||||
50 | HEAVENLY | 54 | 57 | 66 | 6 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7135) | ||||||
51 | A DREAM GOES ON FOREVER | 61 | 72 | 88 | 4 | |
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0020) | ||||||
52 | THANKS FOR SAVING MY LIFE | 57 | 59 | 63 | 11 | |
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3538) | ||||||
53 | ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND | 55 | 63 | 70 | 15 | |
Think (Big Tree 15000) | ||||||
54 | I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1521) | ||||||
55 | WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME (IN A FIELD OF STONE) | 60 | 66 | 68 | 6 | |
Tanya Tucker (Columbia 45991) | ||||||
56 | MIGHTY MIGHTY | 65 | 80 | 84 | 5 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007) | ||||||
57 | DANCE WITH THE DEVIL | 67 | 75 | 89 | 4 | |
Cozy Powell (Chrysalis 2029) | ||||||
58 | I'M IN LOVE | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999) | ||||||
59 | CHAMELEON | 70 | 77 | 92 | 5 | |
Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002) | ||||||
60 | SKYBIRD | 50 | 48 | 50 | 7 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 45998) | ||||||
61 | PEPPER BOX | 63 | 67 | 69 | 9 | |
Peppers (Event 213) | ||||||
62 | WEREWOLF | 73 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Polydor 14221) | ||||||
63 | IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209) | ||||||
64 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I TRY TO SMILE | 68 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,450) | ||||||
65 | STANDING AT THE END OF THE LINE | 76 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 15001) | ||||||
66 | I AM WHAT I AM | 90 | 94 | 100 | 4 | |
Lois Fletcher (Playboy 50049) | ||||||
67 | WHO IS HE AND WHAT IS HE TO YOU | 69 | 70 | 74 | 5 | |
Creative Source (Sussex 509) | ||||||
68 | ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR | 74 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 46024) | ||||||
69 | LOVING YOU | 71 | 74 | 80 | 6 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 11070) | ||||||
70 | KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY | 77 | 88 | 90 | 6 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2065) | ||||||
71 | TRAVELING BOY | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 46030) | ||||||
72 | POWER OF LOVE | 75 | 79 | 83 | 6 | |
Martha Reeves (MCA 40194) | ||||||
73 | DAYBREAK | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246) | ||||||
74 | IF IT FEELS GOOD, DO IT | 78 | 81 | 82 | 7 | |
Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 588) | ||||||
75 | BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON | 72 | 73 | 79 | 8 | |
Lou Christie (Three Brothers 402) | ||||||
76 | BAND ON THE RUN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873) | ||||||
77 | SUMMER BREEZE | 80 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2253) | ||||||
78 | I'LL BE THE OTHER WOMAN | 52 | 52 | 54 | 11 | |
Soul Children (Stax 0182) | ||||||
79 | PUT A LITTLE LOVE AWAY | 82 | 85 | 95 | 5 | |
Emotions (Volt 4106) | ||||||
80 | MY GIRL BILL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14718) | ||||||
81 | ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795) | ||||||
82 | THIS HEART | 88 | 90 | 96 | 5 | |
Gene Redding (Haven 7000) | ||||||
83 | ONE HELL OF A WOMAN | 93 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004) | ||||||
84 | STEAM HEAT | 89 | 92 | 97 | 4 | |
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 248) | ||||||
85 | THE STREAK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600) | ||||||
86 | GOIN' DOWN SLOW | 91 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Bland (Dunhill 4379) | ||||||
87 | MIGHT JUST TAKE YOUR LIFE | 92 | 93 | 98 | 4 | |
Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 7784) | ||||||
88 | ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK | 96 | 97 | -- | 34 | |
Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025) | ||||||
89 | SUNDOWN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194) | ||||||
90 | MADELAINE | 95 | 96 | 99 | 5 | |
Stu Nunnery (Evolution 1088) | ||||||
91 | NO CHARGE | 98 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883) | ||||||
92 | SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (OR TAKE YOUR LOVE BACK) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3543) | ||||||
93 | LA GRANGE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
ZZ Top (London 203) | ||||||
94 | SIMONE | 99 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Henry Gross (A&M 1494) | ||||||
95 | BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435) | ||||||
96 | THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 513) | ||||||
97 | CAN YOU HANDLE IT? | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782) | ||||||
98 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LOVE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Apple & Appleberry (ABC 11415) | ||||||
99 | HOLLYWOOD SWINGING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561) | ||||||
100 | BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236) |
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:
• "Star" by Stealers Wheel (# 36)
• "I've Got A Thing About You Baby" by Elvis Presley (# 37)
• "W.O.L.D." by Harry Chapin (# 44)
• "Trying To Hold On To My Woman" by Lamont Dozier (# 47)
• "She's Gone" by Hall & Oates (# 58)
• "It's Been A Long Time" by New Birth (# 59)
• "My Sweet Lady" by Cliff DeYoung (# 64)
• "Rock & Roll Hoochie Koo" by Rick Derringer (# 66)
• "The Way We Were" by Barbra Streisand (# 83)
• "Music Eyes" by Heartsfield (# 85)
• "Loving Arms" by Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge (# 97)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE | Love Unlimited | ||||
102 | DON'T MESS UP A GOOD THING | Gregg Allman | ||||
103 | HELP YOURSELF | Undisputed Truth | ||||
104 | STREAKIN' | Streakers | ||||
105 | I WOULDN'T GIVE YOU UP | Ecstasy, Passion & Pain | ||||
106 | BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN | Frank Sinatra | ||||
107 | MA-MA-MA BELLE | Electric Light Orchestra | ||||
108 | HEADLINE HUSTLER | 10cc | ||||
109 | SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES | Linda Ronstadt | ||||
110 | DO IT AGAIN | Deodato / Airto | ||||
111 | LOOK FOR THE LIGHT | B.W. Stevenson | ||||
112 | IF I WERE A CARPENTER | Leon Russell | ||||
113 | SWEET RHODE ISLAND RED | Ike & Tina Turner | ||||
114 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE | Hollies | ||||
115 | FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY | O'Jays | ||||
116 | THEME OF FOXY BROWN | Willie Hutch | ||||
117 | YOU MAKE IT SO HARD TO SAY NO | Boz Scaggs | ||||
118 | SUPERSTREAKER | Flesh Gordon | ||||
119 | SAME OLD SONG AND DANCE | Aerosmith | ||||
120 | CHICAGO, DAMN | Bobbi Humphrey |