Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 11, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | THE SHOW MUST GO ON | 3 | 9 | 13 | 9 | |
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382) | ||||||
2 | DANCING MACHINE | 4 | 15 | 19 | 10 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1286) | ||||||
3 | THE LOCOMOTION | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3840) | ||||||
4 | THE ENTERTAINER | 5 | 12 | 25 | 9 | |
Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174) | ||||||
5 | THE STREAK | 7 | 17 | 43 | 5 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600) | ||||||
6 | TUBULAR BELLS | 6 | 13 | 17 | 12 | |
Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100) | ||||||
7 | TSOP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3540) | ||||||
8 | JUST DON'T WANT TO BE LONELY | 9 | 11 | 14 | 14 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205) | ||||||
9 | MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS | 15 | 21 | 28 | 10 | |
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183) | ||||||
10 | YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW | 18 | 29 | 35 | 9 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4634) | ||||||
11 | (I'VE BEEN) SEARCHIN' SO LONG | 16 | 19 | 22 | 8 | |
Chicago (Columbia 46020) | ||||||
12 | COME AND GET YOUR LOVE | 8 | 5 | 6 | 19 | |
Redbone (Epic 11035) | ||||||
13 | I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU | 17 | 23 | 29 | 6 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1521) | ||||||
14 | DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING | 22 | 27 | 34 | 7 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245) | ||||||
15 | BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME | 11 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 403) | ||||||
16 | OH VERY YOUNG | 23 | 28 | 33 | 9 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1503) | ||||||
17 | HELP ME | 20 | 26 | 30 | 11 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034) | ||||||
18 | BAND ON THE RUN | 26 | 36 | 59 | 5 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873) | ||||||
19 | OH MY MY | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 | |
Ringo Starr (Apple 1872) | ||||||
20 | HOOKED ON A FEELING | 19 | 18 | 7 | 14 | |
Blue Swede (EMI 3627) | ||||||
21 | KEEP ON SINGING | 12 | 10 | 11 | 10 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3845) | ||||||
22 | SUNDOWN | 46 | 66 | 80 | 5 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194) | ||||||
23 | THE PAYBACK (PT. 1) | 24 | 25 | 27 | 10 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14223) | ||||||
24 | BENNIE AND THE JETS | 27 | 4 | 2 | 13 | |
Elton John (MCA 40198) | ||||||
25 | MY GIRL BILL | 32 | 41 | 60 | 5 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14718) | ||||||
26 | I'M IN LOVE | 30 | 33 | 46 | 6 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999) | ||||||
27 | LOOKIN' FOR A LOVE | 13 | 8 | 9 | 14 | |
Bobby Womack (United Artists 375) | ||||||
28 | FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY | 35 | 57 | 78 | 4 | |
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3544) | ||||||
29 | I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG | 28 | 7 | 10 | 11 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11424) | ||||||
30 | LET IT RIDE | 14 | 14 | 15 | 11 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73457) | ||||||
31 | I'M A TRAIN | 31 | 35 | 39 | 11 | |
Albert Hammond (Mums 6026) | ||||||
32 | BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO | 39 | 62 | 89 | 5 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435) | ||||||
33 | STANDING AT THE END OF THE LINE | 36 | 39 | 51 | 7 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 15001) | ||||||
34 | YOU WON'T SEE ME | 44 | 55 | 75 | 4 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 3867) | ||||||
35 | DAYBREAK | 42 | 50 | 63 | 6 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246) | ||||||
36 | IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW | 41 | 47 | 57 | 6 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209) | ||||||
37 | LET'S GET MARRIED | 21 | 22 | 26 | 9 | |
Al Green (Hi 2262) | ||||||
38 | STAR BABY | 40 | 42 | 45 | 11 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217) | ||||||
39 | MY MISTAKE (WAS TO LOVE YOU) | 29 | 20 | 20 | 13 | |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1269) | ||||||
40 | BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT | 62 | 74 | 94 | 5 | |
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236) | ||||||
41 | PIANO MAN | 25 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 45963) | ||||||
42 | SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS | 34 | 30 | 12 | 17 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 0213) | ||||||
43 | HOLLYWOOD SWINGING | 52 | 67 | 88 | 5 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561) | ||||||
44 | WEREWOLF | 45 | 48 | 56 | 7 | |
Five Man Electrical Band (Polydor 14221) | ||||||
45 | MIGHTY MIGHTY | 47 | 49 | 53 | 9 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007) | ||||||
46 | CHAMELEON | 49 | 53 | 55 | 9 | |
Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002) | ||||||
47 | SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME | 65 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
DeFranco Family (20th Century 2088) | ||||||
48 | ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK | 51 | 70 | 82 | 38 | |
Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025) | ||||||
49 | THE LORD'S PRAYER | 33 | 24 | 5 | 13 | |
Sister Janet Mead (A&M 1491) | ||||||
50 | ONE HELL OF A WOMAN | 54 | 59 | 68 | 7 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004) | ||||||
51 | HAVEN'T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Carly Simon (Elektra 45887) | ||||||
52 | THANKS FOR SAVING MY LIFE | 43 | 44 | 47 | 15 | |
Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int'l 3538) | ||||||
53 | I AM WHAT I AM | 53 | 54 | 58 | 8 | |
Lois Fletcher (Playboy 50049) | ||||||
54 | THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH | 66 | 77 | 90 | 5 | |
Bill Withers (Sussex 513) | ||||||
55 | ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY | 61 | 65 | 71 | 6 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795) | ||||||
56 | KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY | 58 | 60 | 64 | 10 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2065) | ||||||
57 | A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG | 37 | 32 | 18 | 13 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 11091) | ||||||
58 | SON OF SAGITTARIUS | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54247) | ||||||
59 | (I'M A) YOYO MAN | 64 | 73 | 84 | 4 | |
Rick Cunha (GRC 2016) | ||||||
60 | WHO IS HE AND WHAT IS HE TO YOU | 63 | 64 | 66 | 9 | |
Creative Source (Sussex 509) | ||||||
61 | SEASONS IN THE SUN | 48 | 43 | 31 | 18 | |
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,432) | ||||||
62 | ONE CHAIN DON'T MAKE NO PRISON | 73 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Four Tops (Dunhill 4386) | ||||||
63 | THIS HEART | 72 | 76 | 79 | 9 | |
Gene Redding (Haven 7000) | ||||||
64 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE | 70 | 80 | 95 | 4 | |
Hollies (Epic 11100) | ||||||
65 | LA GRANGE | 78 | 84 | 91 | 5 | |
ZZ Top (London 203) | ||||||
66 | NO CHARGE | 69 | 78 | 85 | 7 | |
Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883) | ||||||
67 | DANCE WITH THE DEVIL | 50 | 51 | 52 | 8 | |
Cozy Powell (Chrysalis 2029) | ||||||
68 | A DREAM GOES ON FOREVER | 59 | 46 | 50 | 8 | |
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0020) | ||||||
69 | ALREADY GONE | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eagles (Asylum 11036) | ||||||
70 | FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I'M A CHANGED MAN) | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Impressions (Curtom 1997) | ||||||
71 | SLEEPIN' | 74 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Diana Ross (Motown 1295) | ||||||
72 | COME MONDAY | 77 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Jimmy Buffett (Dunhill 4385) | ||||||
73 | DAYBREAKER | 79 | 89 | 99 | 4 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 405) | ||||||
74 | RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 11439) | ||||||
75 | IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I TRY TO SMILE | 56 | 58 | 62 | 7 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,450) | ||||||
76 | SOMETHING THERE IS ABOUT YOU | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bob Dylan (Asylum 11035) | ||||||
77 | BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO | 81 | 87 | 92 | 4 | |
Paper Lace (Mercury 73479) | ||||||
78 | ON AND ON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 423) | ||||||
79 | CAN YOU HANDLE IT? | 82 | 90 | 93 | 5 | |
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782) | ||||||
80 | WILDFLOWER | 91 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
New Birth (RCA Victor 0265) | ||||||
81 | IF YOU WANNA GET TO HEAVEN | 86 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1515) | ||||||
82 | I'M COMING HOME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3027) | ||||||
83 | AFTER MIDNIGHT | 88 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Maggie Bell (Atlantic 3018) | ||||||
84 | RHAPSODY IN WHITE | 89 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2090) | ||||||
85 | TEENAGE LOVE AFFAIR | 90 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky 2752) | ||||||
86 | I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 0260) | ||||||
87 | THE LONE RANGER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Oscar Brown, Jr. (Atlantic 3001) | ||||||
88 | HELP YOURSELF | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7134) | ||||||
89 | (EVERYBODY WANNA GET RICH) RITE AWAY | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Dr. John (Atco 6957) | ||||||
90 | 48 CRASH | 93 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,401) | ||||||
91 | SIDESHOW | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Blue Magic (Atco 6961) | ||||||
92 | THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL | 95 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Mott The Hoople (Columbia 46035) | ||||||
93 | SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 11032) | ||||||
94 | SCRATCH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Crusaders (Blue Thumb 249) | ||||||
95 | PLEASE COME TO BOSTON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
96 | STANDING IN THE RAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
James Gang (Atco 6966) | ||||||
97 | TEEN ANGEL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Wednesday (Sussex 515) | ||||||
98 | IF I WERE A CARPENTER | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Leon Russell (Shelter 40210) | ||||||
99 | THE SOUND OF SILENCE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Paul Simon (Columbia 46038) | ||||||
100 | TIME WILL TELL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7796) |
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:
• "Mockingbird" by Carly Simon & James Taylor (# 38)
• "Outside Woman" by Bloodstone (# 55)
• "Happiness Is Me And You" by Gilbert O'Sullivan (# 57)
• "All In Love Is Fair" by Barbra Streisand (# 60)
• "Touch A Hand, Make A Friend" by Staple Singers (# 67)
• "Heavenly" by Temptations (# 68)
• "Summer Breeze" by Isley Brothers (# 71)
• "Under The Influence Of Love" by Love Unlimited (# 87)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | WONDERFUL | Isaac Hayes | ||||
102 | WE CAN MAKE IT LAST FOREVER | Ronnie Dyson | ||||
103 | BONEY MORONEY | Johnny Winter | ||||
104 | DAVY | Shirley Bassey | ||||
105 | LOVE THAT REALLY COUNTS | Natural Four | ||||
106 | NEW YORK CITY GIRL | Rob Hegel | ||||
107 | SAME OLD SONG AND DANCE | Aerosmith | ||||
108 | CHICAGO, DAMN | Bobbi Humphrey | ||||
109 | PRISONER OF LOVE | Vogues | ||||
110 | NOTHIN' TO LOSE | Kiss | ||||
111 | ROCK THE BOAT | Hues Corporation | ||||
112 | DO IT AGAIN | Deodato / Airto | ||||
113 | GEORGIA PORCUPINE | George Fischoff | ||||
114 | O HEAVEN, HOW YOU'VE CHANGED TO ME | Melissa Manchester | ||||
115 | THEME OF FOXY BROWN | Willie Hutch | ||||
116 | DANCIN' (ON A SATURDAY NIGHT) | Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids | ||||
117 | STRUT YOUR STUFF | Tom Scott & L.A. Express | ||||
118 | I FELL IN LOVE WITH YOU SOMETIME | Gary & Dave | ||||
119 | I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU | Mel Carter | ||||
120 | BE THAT WAY | Jimmy Gray Hall |