Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 3, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME | 2 | 6 | 9 | 7 | |
Elton John (MCA 40259) | ||||||
2 | ANNIE'S SONG | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 0295) | ||||||
3 | RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 11439) | ||||||
4 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | |
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002) | ||||||
5 | ROCK YOUR BABY | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | |
George McCrae (T.K. 1004) | ||||||
6 | ROCK THE BOAT | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232) | ||||||
7 | THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED | 16 | 27 | 36 | 8 | |
Paper Lace (Mercury 73492) | ||||||
8 | SIDESHOW | 11 | 12 | 14 | 14 | |
Blue Magic (Atco 6961) | ||||||
9 | FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE | 12 | 19 | 22 | 8 | |
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025) | ||||||
10 | WATERLOO | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3035) | ||||||
11 | RADAR LOVE | 13 | 15 | 17 | 12 | |
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202) | ||||||
12 | TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS | 14 | 18 | 21 | 11 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487) | ||||||
13 | CALL ON ME | 15 | 17 | 20 | 7 | |
Chicago (Columbia 46062) | ||||||
14 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE | 7 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |
Hollies (Epic 11100) | ||||||
15 | PLEASE COME TO BOSTON | 21 | 26 | 30 | 13 | |
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
16 | MACHINE GUN | 19 | 22 | 31 | 8 | |
Commodores (Motown 1307) | ||||||
17 | FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I'M A CHANGED MAN) | 18 | 23 | 28 | 14 | |
Impressions (Curtom 1997) | ||||||
18 | TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD | 26 | 32 | 39 | 7 | |
Rufus (ABC 11427) | ||||||
19 | ROCK ME GENTLY | 27 | 31 | 40 | 8 | |
Andy Kim (Capitol 3895) | ||||||
20 | ON AND ON | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 423) | ||||||
21 | HANG ON IN THERE BABY | 24 | 28 | 34 | 6 | |
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715) | ||||||
22 | YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY | 35 | 43 | 60 | 5 | |
Paul Anka (United Artists 454) | ||||||
23 | IF YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP | 23 | 25 | 29 | 10 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0280) | ||||||
24 | WILD THING | 34 | 40 | 45 | 10 | |
Fancy (Big Tree 15004) | ||||||
25 | KEEP ON SMILING | 28 | 33 | 35 | 11 | |
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043) | ||||||
26 | YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD | 29 | 34 | 38 | 9 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897) | ||||||
27 | FISH AIN'T BITIN' | 31 | 36 | 41 | 6 | |
Lamont Dozier (ABC 11438) | ||||||
28 | WILDWOOD WEED | 38 | 47 | 59 | 5 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14737) | ||||||
29 | SURE AS I'M SITTING HERE | 33 | 39 | 47 | 5 | |
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001) | ||||||
30 | I SHOT THE SHERIFF | 45 | 59 | 83 | 4 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 409) | ||||||
31 | I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU | 36 | 44 | 55 | 5 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735) | ||||||
32 | THIS HEART | 22 | 24 | 27 | 21 | |
Gene Redding (Haven 7000) | ||||||
33 | SHININ' ON | 40 | 49 | 57 | 5 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3917) | ||||||
34 | MY THANG | 30 | 30 | 32 | 9 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14244) | ||||||
35 | WORKIN' AT THE CAR WASH BLUES | 20 | 20 | 23 | 9 | |
Jim Croce (ABC 11447) | ||||||
36 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING | 43 | 54 | 74 | 4 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1544) | ||||||
37 | KUNG FU | 39 | 46 | 51 | 6 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999) | ||||||
38 | YOU WON'T SEE ME | 8 | 8 | 10 | 16 | |
Anne Murray (Capitol 3867) | ||||||
39 | RUB IT IN | 47 | 57 | 73 | 5 | |
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013) | ||||||
40 | PUT OUT THE LIGHT | 41 | 41 | 43 | 8 | |
Joe Cocker (A&M 1539) | ||||||
41 | HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND | 51 | 60 | 68 | 8 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305) | ||||||
42 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE BABE | 71 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2120) | ||||||
43 | IF YOU LOVE ME LET ME KNOW | 17 | 16 | 12 | 18 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209) | ||||||
44 | ONE HELL OF A WOMAN | 25 | 14 | 15 | 19 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 46004) | ||||||
45 | HOLLYWOOD SWINGING | 32 | 9 | 7 | 17 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561) | ||||||
46 | DON'T KNOCK MY LOVE | 59 | 76 | -- | 3 | |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1296) | ||||||
47 | BALLERO | 37 | 35 | 37 | 10 | |
War (United Artists 432) | ||||||
48 | LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER | 57 | 75 | -- | 3 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4640) | ||||||
49 | TIME FOR LIVIN' | 54 | 65 | 77 | 6 | |
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140) | ||||||
50 | SUNDOWN | 42 | 21 | 16 | 17 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194) | ||||||
51 | SECRETARY | 55 | 68 | 79 | 6 | |
Betty Wright (Alston 4622) | ||||||
52 | OLD HOME FILLER-UP AN' KEEP ON-A-TRUCKIN' CAFE | 53 | 58 | 61 | 5 | |
C.W. McCall (MGM 14738) | ||||||
53 | RINGS | 64 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 15008) | ||||||
54 | CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN | 69 | 94 | 97 | 4 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324) | ||||||
55 | EYES OF SILVER | 66 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832) | ||||||
56 | LOVE IS THE MESSAGE | 50 | 48 | 49 | 6 | |
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3547) | ||||||
57 | FREE MAN IN PARIS | 68 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041) | ||||||
58 | YOU'RE WELCOME, STOP ON BY | 63 | 70 | 76 | 7 | |
Bobby Womack (United Artists 439) | ||||||
59 | THEN CAME YOU | 83 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3029) | ||||||
60 | KALIMBA STORY | 65 | 78 | 88 | 5 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070) | ||||||
61 | YOU CAN'T BE A BEACON (IF YOUR LIGHT DON'T SHINE) | 67 | 74 | 81 | 6 | |
Donna Fargo (Dot 17506) | ||||||
62 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006) | ||||||
63 | ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1602) | ||||||
64 | BEACH BABY | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
First Class (UK 49022) | ||||||
65 | TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249) | ||||||
66 | AMERICAN GIRLS | 72 | 77 | 84 | 5 | |
Rick Springfield (Columbia 46057) | ||||||
67 | WALK ON | 81 | 93 | 95 | 4 | |
Neil Young (Reprise 1209) | ||||||
68 | SUGAR BABY LOVE | 78 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Rubettes (Polydor 15089) | ||||||
69 | DANCE MASTER | 74 | 80 | 86 | 5 | |
Willie Henderson (Playboy 50057) | ||||||
70 | I LOVE MY FRIEND | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 20006) | ||||||
71 | CITY IN THE SKY | 75 | 89 | 99 | 4 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0215) | ||||||
72 | CAPTAIN HOWDY | 76 | 82 | 82 | 7 | |
Simon Stokes (Casablanca 0007) | ||||||
73 | MOONLIGHT SPECIAL | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 604) | ||||||
74 | GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST FOREVER | 80 | 86 | 90 | 4 | |
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7156) | ||||||
75 | MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (AND I'LL GO MINE) | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043) | ||||||
76 | RIVER'S RISIN' | 87 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Edgar Winter Group (Epic 11143) | ||||||
77 | SWEET HOME ALABAMA | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258) | ||||||
78 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME | 82 | 87 | 91 | 5 | |
Sami Jo (MGM South 7034) | ||||||
79 | BETWEEN HER GOODBYE AND MY HELLO | 84 | 90 | 92 | 5 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35111) | ||||||
80 | THAT'S NOT HOW IT GOES | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bloodstone (London 1055) | ||||||
81 | MY LOVE | 85 | 91 | 96 | 4 | |
Margie Joseph (Atlantic 3032) | ||||||
82 | I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cher (MCA 40273) | ||||||
83 | DON'T CHANGE HORSES (IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREAM) | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828) | ||||||
84 | THE WALL STREET SHUFFLE | 91 | 99 | 100 | 4 | |
10cc (UK 49023) | ||||||
85 | ALL SHOOK UP | 90 | 97 | 98 | 4 | |
Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,477) | ||||||
86 | MANY RIVERS TO CROSS | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Nilsson (RCA Victor 10001) | ||||||
87 | WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Wombles (Columbia 10013) | ||||||
88 | RINGS | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Reuben Howell (Motown 1305) | ||||||
89 | SUGAR LUMP | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103) | ||||||
90 | LOVER'S CROSS | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4215) | ||||||
91 | FUNKY PARTY | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Clarence Reid (Alston 4621) | ||||||
92 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bad Company (Swan Song 70015) | ||||||
93 | SECOND AVENUE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601) | ||||||
94 | GET OUT OF DENVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bob Seger (Palladium 1205) | ||||||
95 | MA! (HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Lena Zavaroni (Stax 0206) | ||||||
96 | A NEW ROCK AND ROLL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Mahogany Rush (20th Century 211) | ||||||
97 | DO IT BABY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54248) | ||||||
98 | SKIN TIGHT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73609) | ||||||
99 | DOOR TO YOUR HEART | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Dramatics (Cadet 5704) | ||||||
100 | MIDNIGHT FLOWER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005) |
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 Monday" by Jimmy Buffett (# 44)
• "Billy, Don't Be A Hero" by Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (# 46)
• "La Grange" by ZZ Top (# 48)
• "Be Thankful For What You Got" by William DeVaughn (# 49)
• "Band On The Run" by Paul McCartney & Wings (# 52)
• "How Do You Feel The Morning After" by Millie Jackson (# 56)
• "You've Got My Soul On Fire" by Temptations (# 58)
• "That Song Is Driving Me Crazy" by Tom T. Hall (# 60)
• "Room Full Of Roses" by Mickey Gilley (# 61)
• "I've Been Born Again" by Johnnie Taylor (# 62)
• "Worse Comes To Worst" by Billy Joel (# 70)
• "Air Disaster" by Albert Hammond (# 73)
• "Come On Say It" by Henry Gross (# 79)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | EARACHE MY EYE | Cheech & Chong | ||||
102 | TELL ME THAT I'M WRONG | Blood, Sweat & Tears | ||||
103 | ANOTHER LOVE | Ian Lloyd & Stories | ||||
104 | THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON | Tanya Tucker | ||||
105 | DESPERADO | Linda Ronstadt | ||||
106 | FREE | Fresh Start | ||||
107 | YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER | Tymes | ||||
108 | LIVE IT UP (PT. 1) | Isley Brothers | ||||
109 | ANYTIME. . . BABE | David Clayton-Thomas | ||||
110 | SUMMERTIME IN THE CITY | Manhattans | ||||
111 | JUMP BACK | Tom Scott & L.A. Express | ||||
112 | THE BEST TIME OF MY LIFE | Joe Simon | ||||
113 | PUT THE MUSIC WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS | Olympic Runners | ||||
114 | LIGHT SHINE | Jesse Colin Young | ||||
115 | I WISH IT WAS ME YOU LOVED | Dells | ||||
116 | GAME CALLED LOVE | Originals | ||||
117 | SHANG-A-LANG | Tinker's Moon | ||||
118 | YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN' | Kay-Gees | ||||
119 | LET'S MAKE LOVE AT HOME SOMETIME | Escorts | ||||
120 | FUNKY MUSIC SHO NUFF TURNS ME ON | Yvonne Fair | ||||
121 | 1-2-3 | Chambers Brothers | ||||
122 | MAIN LINE | Ashford & Simpson | ||||
123 | AIN'T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY | Bobby Bland | ||||
124 | YOU | Bill Withers | ||||
125 | I NEED IT JUST AS BAD AS YOU | Laura Lee |