Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending July 6, 1974

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	BILLY, DON'T BE A HERO	2	3	5	13
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435)
2	ROCK THE BOAT	4	6	15	8
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
3	BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT	3	4	6	13
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236)
4	ROCK YOUR BABY	9	24	34	7
George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
5	SUNDOWN	1	2	3	13
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194)
6	IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW	6	9	11	14
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209)
7	HOLLYWOOD SWINGING	8	11	14	13
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561)
8	ANNIE'S SONG	12	22	31	7
John Denver (RCA Victor 0295)
9	ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN	10	13	16	8
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002)
10	RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER	11	14	23	10
Steely Dan (ABC 11439)
11	THE AIR THAT I BREATHE	13	15	22	12
Hollies (Epic 11100)
12	ON AND ON	14	19	26	9
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 423)
13	YOU WON'T SEE ME	15	17	18	12
Anne Murray (Capitol 3867)
14	YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW	5	1	2	17
Stylistics (Avco 4634)
15	HAVEN'T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN	7	10	13	10
Carly Simon (Elektra 45887)
16	ONE HELL OF A WOMAN	18	23	24	15
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004)
17	ALREADY GONE	17	18	20	10
Eagles (Asylum 11036)
18	TRAIN OF THOUGHT	19	21	25	8
Cher (MCA 40245)
19	WATERLOO	25	30	37	7
Abba (Atlantic 3035)
20	I'M COMING HOME	21	25	29	9
Spinners (Atlantic 3027)
21	IF YOU WANNA GET TO HEAVEN	22	26	30	11
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1515)
22	DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME	33	66	--	3
Elton John (MCA 40259)
23	SIDESHOW	31	40	49	10
Blue Magic (Atco 6961)
24	RADAR LOVE	28	33	42	8
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202)
25	LA GRANGE	26	27	28	13
ZZ Top (London 203)
26	I'M THE LEADER OF THE GANG	27	31	38	7
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 15005)
27	COME MONDAY	30	35	40	11
Jimmy Buffett (Dunhill 4385)
28	TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS	32	41	55	7
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
29	SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME	16	16	19	11
DeFranco Family (20th Century 2088)
30	THIS HEART	34	36	41	17
Gene Redding (Haven 7000)
31	WORKIN' AT THE CAR WASH BLUES	35	39	52	5
Jim Croce (ABC 11447)
32	CALL ON ME	53	80	--	3
Chicago (Columbia 46062)
33	FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE	42	58	76	4
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025)
34	IF YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP	39	44	56	6
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0280)
35	PLEASE COME TO BOSTON	40	46	54	9
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
36	MY THANG	41	48	69	5
James Brown (Polydor 14244)
37	FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I'M A CHANGED MAN)	44	52	58	10
Impressions (Curtom 1997)
38	MACHINE GUN	45	77	87	4
Commodores (Motown 1307)
39	BAND ON THE RUN	20	5	1	13
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873)
40	KEEP ON SMILING	46	53	61	7
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
41	THE STREAK	24	8	4	13
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600)
42	BALLERO	48	55	64	6
War (United Artists 432)
43	FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY	23	7	9	12
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3544)
44	YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD	50	57	67	5
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
45	IF YOU GO AWAY	47	54	63	6
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,467)
46	SON OF SAGITTARIUS	36	20	21	10
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54247)
47	PUT OUT THE LIGHT	55	65	77	4
Joe Cocker (A&M 1539)
48	THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED	62	78	93	4
Paper Lace (Mercury 73492)
49	ROCK ME GENTLY	59	70	88	4
Andy Kim (Capitol 3895)
50	FISH AIN'T BITIN'	63	--	--	2
Lamont Dozier (ABC 11438)
51	HANG ON IN THERE BABY	84	--	--	2
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715)
52	I HATE HATE	49	51	59	7
Razzy (MGM 14728)
53	TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD	69	84	--	3
Rufus (ABC 11427)
54	WILD THING	57	64	74	6
Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
55	HELP ME	29	12	8	19
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034)
56	SILLY MILLY	58	60	71	6
Blue Swede (EMI 3893)
57	REBEL REBEL	60	63	68	6
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0287)
58	JIVE TURKEY (PT. 1)	66	75	84	6
Ohio Players (Mercury 73480)
59	MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS	37	28	7	18
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183)
60	LOVE IS THE MESSAGE	76	--	--	2
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3547)
61	YOU'VE GOT MY SOUL ON FIRE	64	68	79	4
Temptations (Gordy 7136)
62	KUNG FU	77	--	--	2
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999)
63	LIVING IN THE U.S.A.	38	42	45	11
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3884)
64	ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY	43	38	39	14
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795)
65	LAMPLIGHT	65	67	70	7
David Essex (Columbia 46041)
66	GEORGIA PORCUPINE	68	73	83	7
George Fischoff (United Artists 410)
67	SURE AS I'M SITTING HERE	--	--	--	1
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001)
68	I'VE HAD IT	73	76	80	6
Fanny (Casablanca 0009)
69	IT'S HER TURN TO LIVE	72	74	75	8
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54246)
70	HOW DO YOU FEEL THE MORNING AFTER	82	91	97	4
Millie Jackson (Spring 147)
71	ROOM FULL OF ROSES	75	87	--	3
Mickey Gilley (Playboy 50056)
72	I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU	--	--	--	1
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735)
73	THAT SONG IS DRIVING ME CRAZY	88	--	--	2
Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73488)
74	TOO LATE	81	85	91	5
Tavares (Capitol 3882)
75	OLD HOME FILLER-UP AN' KEEP ON-A-TRUCKIN' CAFE	--	--	--	1
C.W. McCall (MGM 14738)
76	I'VE BEEN BORN AGAIN	83	86	92	5
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0208)
77	YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY	--	--	--	1
Paul Anka (United Artists 454)
78	SHININ' ON	--	--	--	1
Grand Funk (Capitol 3917)
79	WILDWOOD WEED	--	--	--	1
Jim Stafford (MGM 14737)
80	HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND	87	92	99	4
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305)
81	WAKE UP AND LOVE ME	86	89	95	4
April (A&M 1528)
82	WORSE COMES TO WORST	90	95	--	3
Billy Joel (Columbia 46055)
83	WHEN THE MORNING COMES	92	97	--	3
Hoyt Axton (A&M 1497)
84	YOU'RE WELCOME, STOP ON BY	93	100	--	3
Bobby Womack (United Artists 439)
85	TIME FOR LIVIN'	94	--	--	2
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140)
86	SECRETARY	98	--	--	2
Betty Wright (Alston 4622)
87	WHAT'S YOUR NAME	99	--	--	2
Andy & David Williams (Barnaby 601)
88	CAPTAIN HOWDY	96	99	--	3
Simon Stokes (Casablanca 0007)
89	YOU CAN'T BE A BEACON (IF YOUR LIGHT DON'T SHINE)	100	--	--	2
Donna Fargo (Dot 17506)
90	I'M FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOU	97	98	--	3
Little Anthony & Imperials (Avco 4635)
91	RUB IT IN	--	--	--	1
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013)
92	AMERICAN GIRLS	--	--	--	1
Rick Springfield (Columbia 46057)
93	AIR DISASTER	--	--	--	1
Albert Hammond (Mums 6030)
94	WHAT MADE AMERICA FAMOUS	--	--	--	1
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45893)
95	DANCE MASTER	--	--	--	1
Willie Henderson (Playboy 50057)
96	KALIMBA STORY	--	--	--	1
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070)
97	SONG FOR ANNA (CHANSON D'ANNA)	--	--	--	1
Ohta-San (A&M 1505)
98	WARMIN' UP THE BAND	--	--	--	1
Don Everly (Ode 66046)
99	IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME	--	--	--	1
Sami Jo (MGM South 7034)
100	BETWEEN HER GOODBYE AND MY HELLO	--	--	--	1
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35111)

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:

   • "Wildflower" by New Birth (# 51)
   • "My Girl Bill" by Jim Stafford (# 52)
   • "King Of Nothing" by Seals & Crofts (# 54)
   • "The Entertainer" by Marvin Hamlisch (# 56)
   • "I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore" by Charlie Rich (# 61)
   • "Dancing Machine" by Jackson Five (# 67)
   • "Fox Hunt" by Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (# 70)
   • "Oh Very Young" by Cat Stevens (# 71)
   • "The Locomotion" by Grand Funk (# 74)
   • "I Wish It Was Me You Loved" by Dells (# 78)
   • "Dancin' (On A Saturday Night)" by Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (# 79)
   • "Tell Laura I Love Her" by Johnny T. Angel (# 80)
   • "Mr. President" by Dickie Goodman (# 85)
   • "Makin' The Best Of A Bad Situation" by Dick Feller (# 89)
   • "Sho Nuff Boogie (pt. 1)" by Sylvia & Moments (# 91)
   • "Who Are You" by B.B. King (# 95)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	NOTHING FROM NOTHING	Billy Preston
102	I SHOT THE SHERIFF	Eric Clapton
103	CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN	Guess Who
104	GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST FOREVER	Ecstasy, Passion & Pain
105	THE MAN YOU ARE IN ME	Janis Ian
106	TAKE YOUR PLEASURE WHERE YOU FIND IT	Wilson Pickett
107	WATERMELON MAN	Herbie Hancock
108	DANCE PARTY MUSIC	Carl James & Jackie Irvin
109	MA! (HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME)	Lena Zavaroni
110	CADDO QUEEN	Maggie Bell
111	MAIN LINE	Ashford & Simpson
112	SUGAR BABY LOVE	Rubettes
113	STRANDED IN THE JUNGLE	New York Dolls
114	YOU'LL NEVER KNOW	Denny Doherty
115	DO IT OVER	Olympic Runners