Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending April 20, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | TSOP | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | |
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3540) | ||||||
2 | BENNIE AND THE JETS | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | |
Elton John (MCA 40198) | ||||||
3 | BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 403) | ||||||
4 | THE LOCOMOTION | 11 | 17 | 21 | 7 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3840) | ||||||
5 | THE LORD'S PRAYER | 5 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
Sister Janet Mead (A&M 1491) | ||||||
6 | COME AND GET YOUR LOVE | 7 | 9 | 13 | 16 | |
Redbone (Epic 11035) | ||||||
7 | HOOKED ON A FEELING | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | |
Blue Swede (EMI 3627) | ||||||
8 | OH MY MY | 9 | 16 | 18 | 8 | |
Ringo Starr (Apple 1872) | ||||||
9 | LOOKIN' FOR A LOVE | 10 | 12 | 16 | 11 | |
Bobby Womack (United Artists 375) | ||||||
10 | I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG | 12 | 14 | 17 | 8 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11424) | ||||||
11 | KEEP ON SINGING | 13 | 15 | 19 | 7 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3845) | ||||||
12 | SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS | 6 | 5 | 1 | 14 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 0213) | ||||||
13 | THE SHOW MUST GO ON | 19 | 24 | 35 | 6 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382) | ||||||
14 | JUST DON'T WANT TO BE LONELY | 17 | 21 | 29 | 11 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205) | ||||||
15 | LET IT RIDE | 16 | 20 | 24 | 8 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73457) | ||||||
16 | PIANO MAN | 18 | 22 | 28 | 11 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 45963) | ||||||
17 | TUBULAR BELLS | 20 | 25 | 31 | 9 | |
Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100) | ||||||
18 | A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG | 8 | 10 | 14 | 10 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 11091) | ||||||
19 | DANCING MACHINE | 26 | 35 | 44 | 7 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1286) | ||||||
20 | MY MISTAKE (WAS TO LOVE YOU) | 23 | 28 | 33 | 10 | |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1269) | ||||||
21 | TELL ME A LIE | 21 | 26 | 27 | 12 | |
Sami Jo (MGM South 7029) | ||||||
22 | (I'VE BEEN) SEARCHIN' SO LONG | 25 | 31 | 42 | 5 | |
Chicago (Columbia 46020) | ||||||
23 | TOUCH A HAND, MAKE A FRIEND | 24 | 29 | 37 | 9 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0196) | ||||||
24 | MOCKINGBIRD | 14 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
Carly Simon & James Taylor (Elektra 45880) | ||||||
25 | THE ENTERTAINER | 33 | 46 | 64 | 6 | |
Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174) | ||||||
26 | LET'S GET MARRIED | 30 | 39 | 50 | 6 | |
Al Green (Hi 2262) | ||||||
27 | THE PAYBACK (PT. 1) | 28 | 33 | 40 | 7 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14223) | ||||||
28 | MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS | 36 | 43 | 55 | 7 | |
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183) | ||||||
29 | I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU | 54 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1521) | ||||||
30 | HELP ME | 35 | 42 | 49 | 8 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034) | ||||||
31 | SEASONS IN THE SUN | 29 | 27 | 12 | 15 | |
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,432) | ||||||
32 | OUTSIDE WOMAN | 32 | 34 | 38 | 12 | |
Bloodstone (London 1052) | ||||||
33 | OH VERY YOUNG | 38 | 45 | 56 | 6 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1503) | ||||||
34 | DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING | 42 | 53 | 76 | 4 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245) | ||||||
35 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW | 47 | 62 | 71 | 6 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4634) | ||||||
36 | HAPPINESS IS ME AND YOU | 41 | 48 | 58 | 7 | |
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3636) | ||||||
37 | JET | 27 | 13 | 6 | 12 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1871) | ||||||
38 | VIRGINIA (TOUCH ME LIKE YOU DO) | 39 | 40 | 46 | 11 | |
Bill Amesbury (Casablanca 0001) | ||||||
39 | I'M A TRAIN | 43 | 49 | 60 | 8 | |
Albert Hammond (Mums 6026) | ||||||
40 | DARK LADY | 15 | 4 | 2 | 15 | |
Cher (MCA 40161) | ||||||
41 | ERES TU (TOUCH THE WIND) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 17 | |
Mocedades (Tara 100) | ||||||
42 | ROCK ON | 31 | 18 | 7 | 22 | |
David Essex (Columbia 45940) | ||||||
43 | THE STREAK | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600) | ||||||
44 | YOUR CASH AIN'T NOTHIN' BUT TRASH | 40 | 41 | 47 | 9 | |
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3837) | ||||||
45 | STAR BABY | 48 | 56 | 62 | 8 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217) | ||||||
46 | I'M IN LOVE | 58 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999) | ||||||
47 | THANKS FOR SAVING MY LIFE | 52 | 57 | 59 | 12 | |
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3538) | ||||||
48 | TOUCH AND GO | 49 | 51 | 53 | 8 | |
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30076) | ||||||
49 | HEAVENLY | 50 | 54 | 57 | 7 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7135) | ||||||
50 | A DREAM GOES ON FOREVER | 51 | 61 | 72 | 5 | |
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0020) | ||||||
51 | STANDING AT THE END OF THE LINE | 65 | 76 | 87 | 4 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 15001) | ||||||
52 | DANCE WITH THE DEVIL | 57 | 67 | 75 | 5 | |
Cozy Powell (Chrysalis 2029) | ||||||
53 | MIGHTY MIGHTY | 56 | 65 | 80 | 6 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007) | ||||||
54 | WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME (IN A FIELD OF STONE) | 55 | 60 | 66 | 7 | |
Tanya Tucker (Columbia 45991) | ||||||
55 | CHAMELEON | 59 | 70 | 77 | 6 | |
Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002) | ||||||
56 | WEREWOLF | 62 | 73 | 82 | 4 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Polydor 14221) | ||||||
57 | IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW | 63 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209) | ||||||
58 | I AM WHAT I AM | 66 | 90 | 94 | 5 | |
Lois Fletcher (Playboy 50049) | ||||||
59 | BAND ON THE RUN | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873) | ||||||
60 | MY GIRL BILL | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14718) | ||||||
61 | HONEY PLEASE, CAN'T YA SEE | 34 | 23 | 25 | 10 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2077) | ||||||
62 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I TRY TO SMILE | 64 | 68 | 83 | 4 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,450) | ||||||
63 | DAYBREAK | 73 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246) | ||||||
64 | KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY | 70 | 77 | 88 | 7 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2065) | ||||||
65 | ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR | 68 | 74 | 86 | 4 | |
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 46024) | ||||||
66 | WHO IS HE AND WHAT IS HE TO YOU | 67 | 69 | 70 | 6 | |
Creative Source (Sussex 509) | ||||||
67 | LOVING YOU | 69 | 71 | 74 | 7 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 11070) | ||||||
68 | ONE HELL OF A WOMAN | 83 | 93 | 95 | 4 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004) | ||||||
69 | ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND | 53 | 55 | 63 | 16 | |
Think (Big Tree 15000) | ||||||
70 | TRAVELING BOY | 71 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 46030) | ||||||
71 | ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY | 81 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795) | ||||||
72 | PEPPER BOX | 61 | 63 | 67 | 10 | |
Peppers (Event 213) | ||||||
73 | IF IT FEELS GOOD, DO IT | 74 | 78 | 81 | 8 | |
Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 588) | ||||||
74 | POWER OF LOVE | 72 | 75 | 79 | 7 | |
Martha Reeves (MCA 40194) | ||||||
75 | YOU WON'T SEE ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 3867) | ||||||
76 | SUMMER BREEZE | 77 | 80 | 84 | 4 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2253) | ||||||
77 | PUT A LITTLE LOVE AWAY | 79 | 82 | 85 | 6 | |
Emotions (Volt 4106) | ||||||
78 | FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3544) | ||||||
79 | THIS HEART | 82 | 88 | 90 | 6 | |
Gene Redding (Haven 7000) | ||||||
80 | SUNDOWN | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194) | ||||||
81 | GOIN' DOWN SLOW | 86 | 91 | 91 | 4 | |
Bobby Bland (Dunhill 4379) | ||||||
82 | ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK | 88 | 96 | 97 | 35 | |
Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025) | ||||||
83 | BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON | 75 | 72 | 73 | 9 | |
Lou Christie (Three Brothers 402) | ||||||
84 | (I'M A) YOYO MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Rick Cunha (GRC 2016) | ||||||
85 | NO CHARGE | 91 | 98 | 99 | 4 | |
Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883) | ||||||
86 | SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (OR TAKE YOUR LOVE BACK) | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3543) | ||||||
87 | MADELAINE | 90 | 95 | 96 | 6 | |
Stu Nunnery (Evolution 1088) | ||||||
88 | HOLLYWOOD SWINGING | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561) | ||||||
89 | BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435) | ||||||
90 | THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 513) | ||||||
91 | LA GRANGE | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
ZZ Top (London 203) | ||||||
92 | BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Paper Lace (Mercury 73479) | ||||||
93 | CAN YOU HANDLE IT? | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782) | ||||||
94 | BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236) | ||||||
95 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Hollies (Epic 11100) | ||||||
96 | DON'T MESS UP A GOOD THING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gregg Allman (Capricorn 0042) | ||||||
97 | WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LOVE | 98 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Apple & Appleberry (ABC 11415) | ||||||
98 | UNBORN CHILD | -- | -- | 65 | 7 | |
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7771) | ||||||
99 | DAYBREAKER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 405) | ||||||
100 | UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2082) |
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:
• "Mighty Love (pt. 1)" by Spinners (# 37)
• "There Won't Be Anymore" by Charlie Rich (# 44)
• "On A Night Like This" by Bob Dylan (# 45)
• "Boogie Down" by Eddie Kendricks (# 46)
• "Skybird" by Neil Diamond (# 60)
• "I'll Be The Other Woman" by Soul Children (# 78)
• "Steam Heat" by Pointer Sisters (# 84)
• "Might Just Take Your Life" by Deep Purple (# 87)
• "Simone" by Henry Gross (# 94)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | COME MONDAY | Jimmy Buffett | ||||
102 | HELP YOURSELF | Undisputed Truth | ||||
103 | SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES | Linda Ronstadt | ||||
104 | YOU MAKE IT SO HARD TO SAY NO | Boz Scaggs | ||||
105 | HEADLINE HUSTLER | 10cc | ||||
106 | DO IT AGAIN | Deodato / Airto | ||||
107 | BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN | Frank Sinatra | ||||
108 | IF I WERE A CARPENTER | Leon Russell | ||||
109 | SWEET RHODE ISLAND RED | Ike & Tina Turner | ||||
110 | THEME OF FOXY BROWN | Willie Hutch | ||||
111 | CHICAGO, DAMN | Bobbi Humphrey | ||||
112 | NOTHIN' TO LOSE | Kiss | ||||
113 | SAME OLD SONG AND DANCE | Aerosmith | ||||
114 | IF YOU WANNA GET TO HEAVEN | Ozark Mountain Daredevils | ||||
115 | LOOK FOR THE LIGHT | B.W. Stevenson | ||||
116 | STREAKIN' | Streakers | ||||
117 | SIDESHOW | Blue Magic | ||||
118 | 48 CRASH | Suzi Quatro | ||||
119 | MAIN THEME FROM THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS | Ventures | ||||
120 | SUPERSTREAKER | Flesh Gordon |