Thursday June 13, 1974
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending June 8, 1974



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1   BAND ON THE RUN 3 4 10 9
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873)
2   THE STREAK 2 1 2 9
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600)
3   THE ENTERTAINER 1 2 3 13
Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174)
4   YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW 5 6 7 13
Stylistics (Avco 4634)
5   SUNDOWN 6 9 15 9
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194)
6   MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS 4 5 6 14
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183)
7   BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO 11 15 22 9
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435)
8   HELP ME 8 13 14 15
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034)
9   BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT 13 21 32 9
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236)
10   OH VERY YOUNG 12 12 13 13
Cat Stevens (A&M 1503)
11   FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY 15 17 19 8
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3544)
12   MY GIRL BILL 14 16 21 9
Jim Stafford (MGM 14718)
13   I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU 9 10 11 10
Carpenters (A&M 1521)
14   (I'VE BEEN) SEARCHIN' SO LONG 7 8 9 12
Chicago (Columbia 46020)
15   IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW 20 23 30 10
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209)
16   I'M IN LOVE 16 18 20 10
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999)
17   HOLLYWOOD SWINGING 19 22 27 9
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561)
18   HAVEN'T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN 21 26 33 6
Carly Simon (Elektra 45887)
19   DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING 10 11 12 11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245)
20   THE LOCOMOTION 18 7 4 14
Grand Funk (Capitol 3840)
21   YOU WON'T SEE ME 24 25 29 8
Anne Murray (Capitol 3867)
22   SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME 25 29 36 7
DeFranco Family (20th Century 2088)
23   DAYBREAK 23 24 28 10
Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246)
24   ALREADY GONE 29 40 55 6
Eagles (Asylum 11036)
25   SON OF SAGITTARIUS 30 36 48 6
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54247)
26   DANCING MACHINE 17 3 1 14
Jackson Five (Motown 1286)
27   ONE HELL OF A WOMAN 32 38 47 11
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004)
28   RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER 33 41 56 6
Steely Dan (ABC 11439)
29   THE AIR THAT I BREATHE 34 43 53 8
Hollies (Epic 11100)
30   STAR BABY 31 34 37 15
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217)
31   TRAIN OF THOUGHT 38 54 75 4
Cher (MCA 40245)
32   LA GRANGE 37 45 54 9
ZZ Top (London 203)
33   ON AND ON 39 49 65 5
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 423)
34   THE SHOW MUST GO ON 22 14 5 13  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382)
35   ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN 49 67 87 4  
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002)
36   I'M COMING HOME 44 51 66 5
Spinners (Atlantic 3027)
37   IF YOU WANNA GET TO HEAVEN 45 53 70 7
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1515)
38   ONE CHAIN DON'T MAKE NO PRISON 40 44 52 7
Four Tops (Dunhill 4386)
39   ANNIE'S SONG 51 76 -- 3  
John Denver (RCA Victor 0295)
40   FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I'M A CHANGED MAN) 42 50 60 6
Impressions (Curtom 1997)
41   ROCK THE BOAT 62 74 92 4  
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
42   ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY 46 48 51 10
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795)
43   THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH 43 46 50 9
Bill Withers (Sussex 513)
44   JUST DON'T WANT TO BE LONELY 26 20 16 18  
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205)
45   COME MONDAY 53 66 71 7
Jimmy Buffett (Dunhill 4385)
46   THIS HEART 48 52 58 13
Gene Redding (Haven 7000)
47   (I'M A) YOYO MAN 47 47 49 8
Rick Cunha (GRC 2016)
48   RADAR LOVE 57 71 88 4
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202)
49   CAN YOU HANDLE IT? 50 60 72 9
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782)
50   WATERLOO 67 82 -- 3  
Abba (Atlantic 3035)
51   LIVING IN THE U.S.A. 60 65 79 7
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3884)
52   I'M THE LEADER OF THE GANG 64 80 -- 3  
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 15005)
53   SLEEPIN' 55 61 67 7
Diana Ross (Motown 1295)
54   KING OF NOTHING 59 70 83 4
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7810)
55   WILDFLOWER 58 63 69 7
New Birth (RCA Victor 0265)
56   TUBULAR BELLS 27 19 8 16  
Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100)
57   NO CHARGE 54 57 63 11
Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883)
58   ROCK YOUR BABY 69 86 -- 3  
George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
59   TSOP 28 27 17 15  
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3540)
60   SIDESHOW 71 81 85 6  
Blue Magic (Atco 6961)
61   MIGHTY MIGHTY 35 39 44 13  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007)
62   DAYBREAKER 61 64 68 8
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 405)
63   CHAMELEON 41 42 45 13  
Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002)
64   PLEASE COME TO BOSTON 75 87 93 5  
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
65   I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE 68 73 80 6
Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 0260)
66   ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK 36 37 42 42  
Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025)
67   IF YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP 79 -- -- 2  
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0280)
68   I HATE HATE 78 97 -- 3
Razzy (MGM 14728)
69   TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS 82 91 -- 3  
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
70   KEEP ON SMILING 81 96 -- 3  
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
71   THE LONE RANGER 72 77 81 5
Oscar Brown, Jr. (Atlantic 3001)
72   (EVERYBODY WANNA GET RICH) RITE AWAY 73 78 82 6
Dr. John (Atco 6957)
73   TEEN ANGEL 76 83 91 5
Wednesday (Sussex 515)
74   IF YOU GO AWAY 85 -- -- 2  
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,467)
75   LAMPLIGHT 86 99 -- 3  
David Essex (Columbia 46041)
76   BALLERO 89 -- -- 2  
War (United Artists 432)
77   SILLY MILLY 87 -- -- 2
Blue Swede (EMI 3893)
78   SCRATCH 77 84 90 5
Crusaders (Blue Thumb 249)
79   WORKIN' AT THE CAR WASH BLUES -- -- -- 1  
Jim Croce (ABC 11447)
80   THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK 'N' ROLL 80 85 86 7
Mott The Hoople (Columbia 46035)
81   REBEL REBEL 93 -- -- 2  
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0287)
82   STANDING IN THE RAIN 83 88 94 5
James Gang (Atco 6966)
83   IT'S HER TURN TO LIVE 84 89 95 4
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54246)
84   YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD -- -- -- 1  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
85   MY THANG -- -- -- 1  
James Brown (Polydor 14244)
86   FOX HUNT 88 93 -- 3
Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M 1526)
87   I'VE HAD IT 96 -- -- 2
Fanny (Casablanca 0009)
88   WILD THING 100 -- -- 2  
Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
89   KISSIN' TIME 91 94 -- 3
Kiss (Casablanca 0011)
90   GEORGIA PORCUPINE 92 98 -- 3
George Fischoff (United Artists 410)
91   JIVE TURKEY (PT. 1) 95 -- -- 2
Ohio Players (Mercury 73480)
92   BENNIE AND THE JETS 56 32 26 17  
Elton John (MCA 40198)
93   TIME WILL TELL 94 95 98 5
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7796)
94   DANCIN' (ON A SATURDAY NIGHT) -- -- -- 1  
Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (Epic 11102)
95   TELL LAURA I LOVE HER 99 -- -- 2
Johnny T. Angel (Bell 45,472)
96   HICKORY 97 100 -- 3
Frankie Valli & Four Seasons (Motown 1288)
97   I WISH IT WAS ME YOU LOVED 98 -- -- 2
Dells (Cadet 5702)
98   MR. PRESIDENT -- -- -- 1  
Dickie Goodman (Rainy Wednesday 207)
99   TOO LATE -- -- -- 1  
Tavares (Capitol 3882)
100   I'VE BEEN BORN AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0208)

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:

   • "Come And Get Your Love" by Redbone (# 52)
   • "The Payback (pt. 1)" by James Brown (# 63)
   • "Standing At The End Of The Line" by Lobo (# 65)
   • "Rhapsody In White" by Love Unlimited Orchestra (# 66)
   • "Teenage Love Affair" by Rick Derringer (# 70)
   • "Help Yourself" by Undisputed Truth (# 74)
   • "Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)" by Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (# 90)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   I'M FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU Little Anthony & Imperials
102   SHO NUFF BOOGIE (PT. 1) Sylvia & Moments
103   THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED Paper Lace
104   HOW DO YOU FEEL THE MORNING AFTER Millie Jackson
105   MA! (HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME) Lena Zavaroni
106   WAKE UP AND LOVE ME April
107   SADIE TAKE A LOVER Sam Neely
108   LOVE THAT REALLY COUNTS Natural Four
109   IT'S BETTER TO HAVE (AND DON'T NEED) Don Covay
110   ROCK 'N' ROLL STREAKER Elephant's Memory
111   THERE WILL NEVER BE ANY PEACE (UNTIL GOD IS SEATED AT THE CONFERENCE TABLE) Chi-Lites
112   O HEAVEN, HOW YOU'VE CHANGED TO ME Melissa Manchester
113   SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD Johnny Rivers
114   MAKIN' THE BEST OF A BAD SITUATION Dick Feller
115   BURN Deep Purple
116   TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD Rufus
117   WE CAN MAKE IT LAST FOREVER Ronnie Dyson
118   LYING TO MYSELF Delfonics
119   STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE New York Dolls
120   WHAT'S YOUR NAME Andy & David Williams
121   DO IT OVER Olympic Runners
122   GOODBYE MARIA Clint Holmes
123   MACHINE GUN Commodores
124   YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Denny Doherty
125   THAT SONG IS DRIVING ME CRAZY Tom T. Hall
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