Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 17, 1974
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE |
3 | 9 | 12 | 10 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025) | ||||||
| 2 | THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED |
1 | 7 | 16 | 10 | |
| Paper Lace (Mercury 73492) | ||||||
| 3 | YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY |
7 | 22 | 35 | 7 | |
| Paul Anka (United Artists 454) | ||||||
| 4 | DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME |
2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |
| Elton John (MCA 40259) | ||||||
| 5 | SIDESHOW |
5 | 8 | 11 | 16 | |
| Blue Magic (Atco 6961) | ||||||
| 6 | TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS |
9 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487) | ||||||
| 7 | PLEASE COME TO BOSTON |
8 | 15 | 21 | 15 | |
| Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
| 8 | TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD |
14 | 18 | 26 | 9 | |
| Rufus (ABC 11427) | ||||||
| 9 | I SHOT THE SHERIFF |
12 | 30 | 45 | 6 | |
| Eric Clapton (RSO 409) | ||||||
| 10 | CALL ON ME |
11 | 13 | 15 | 9 | |
| Chicago (Columbia 46062) | ||||||
| 11 | WILDWOOD WEED |
16 | 28 | 38 | 7 | |
| Jim Stafford (MGM 14737) | ||||||
| 12 | ROCK ME GENTLY |
15 | 19 | 27 | 10 | |
| Andy Kim (Capitol 3895) | ||||||
| 13 | MACHINE GUN |
13 | 16 | 19 | 10 | |
| Commodores (Motown 1307) | ||||||
| 14 | ANNIE'S SONG |
4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | |
| John Denver (RCA Victor 0295) | ||||||
| 15 | I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU |
18 | 31 | 36 | 7 | |
| Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735) | ||||||
| 16 | WILD THING |
21 | 24 | 34 | 12 | |
| Fancy (Big Tree 15004) | ||||||
| 17 | KEEP ON SMILING |
19 | 25 | 28 | 13 | |
| Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043) | ||||||
| 18 | HANG ON IN THERE BABY |
20 | 21 | 24 | 8 | |
| Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715) | ||||||
| 19 | YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD |
22 | 26 | 29 | 11 | |
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897) | ||||||
| 20 | SURE AS I'M SITTING HERE |
27 | 29 | 33 | 7 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001) | ||||||
| 21 | RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER |
6 | 3 | 3 | 16 |  |
| Steely Dan (ABC 11439) | ||||||
| 22 | SHININ' ON |
28 | 33 | 40 | 7 | |
| Grand Funk (Capitol 3917) | ||||||
| 23 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE BABE |
30 | 42 | 71 | 4 | |
| Barry White (20th Century 2120) | ||||||
| 24 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING |
29 | 36 | 43 | 6 | |
| Billy Preston (A&M 1544) | ||||||
| 25 | ROCK YOUR BABY |
23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | |
| George McCrae (T.K. 1004) | ||||||
| 26 | ROCK THE BOAT |
25 | 6 | 6 | 14 | |
| Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232) | ||||||
| 27 | THEN CAME YOU |
36 | 59 | 83 | 5 | |
| Spinners (Atlantic 3029) | ||||||
| 28 | HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND |
34 | 41 | 51 | 10 | |
| Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305) | ||||||
| 29 | RADAR LOVE |
10 | 11 | 13 | 14 | |
| Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202) | ||||||
| 30 | RUB IT IN |
32 | 39 | 47 | 7 | |
| Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013) | ||||||
| 31 | LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER |
39 | 48 | 57 | 5 | |
| Stylistics (Avco 4640) | ||||||
| 32 | ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT |
49 | 63 | -- | 3 |  |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1602) | ||||||
| 33 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE |
44 | 62 | -- | 3 | |
| Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006) | ||||||
| 34 | KUNG FU |
35 | 37 | 39 | 8 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999) | ||||||
| 35 | WATERLOO |
24 | 10 | 10 | 13 | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3035) | ||||||
| 36 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN |
17 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
| Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002) | ||||||
| 37 | CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN |
47 | 54 | 69 | 6 | |
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324) | ||||||
| 38 | FISH AIN'T BITIN' |
26 | 27 | 31 | 8 | |
| Lamont Dozier (ABC 11438) | ||||||
| 39 | RINGS |
46 | 53 | 64 | 5 | |
| Lobo (Big Tree 15008) | ||||||
| 40 | DON'T KNOCK MY LOVE |
42 | 46 | 59 | 5 | |
| Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1296) | ||||||
| 41 | TIME FOR LIVIN' |
43 | 49 | 54 | 8 | |
| Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140) | ||||||
| 42 | FREE MAN IN PARIS |
50 | 57 | 68 | 5 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041) | ||||||
| 43 | BEACH BABY |
54 | 64 | 89 | 4 | |
| First Class (UK 49022) | ||||||
| 44 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL |
59 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301) | ||||||
| 45 | THE AIR THAT I BREATHE |
33 | 14 | 7 | 18 | |
| Hollies (Epic 11100) | ||||||
| 46 | I LOVE MY FRIEND |
57 | 70 | -- | 3 | |
| Charlie Rich (Epic 20006) | ||||||
| 47 | YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHING |
74 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252) | ||||||
| 48 | SECRETARY |
51 | 51 | 55 | 8 | |
| Betty Wright (Alston 4622) | ||||||
| 49 | SUGAR BABY LOVE |
58 | 68 | 78 | 5 | |
| Rubettes (Polydor 15089) | ||||||
| 50 | SWEET HOME ALABAMA |
63 | 77 | 99 | 4 | |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258) | ||||||
| 51 | EYES OF SILVER |
52 | 55 | 66 | 5 | |
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832) | ||||||
| 52 | YOU CAN'T BE A BEACON (IF YOUR LIGHT DON'T SHINE) |
56 | 61 | 67 | 8 | |
| Donna Fargo (Dot 17506) | ||||||
| 53 | YOU'RE WELCOME, STOP ON BY |
53 | 58 | 63 | 9 | |
| Bobby Womack (United Artists 439) | ||||||
| 54 | TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED |
62 | 65 | 77 | 4 | |
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249) | ||||||
| 55 | MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (AND I'LL GO MINE) |
65 | 75 | 86 | 4 | |
| Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043) | ||||||
| 56 | IF YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP |
31 | 23 | 23 | 12 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0280) | ||||||
| 57 | MY THANG |
45 | 34 | 30 | 11 | |
| James Brown (Polydor 14244) | ||||||
| 58 | KALIMBA STORY |
55 | 60 | 65 | 7 | |
| Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070) | ||||||
| 59 | WALK ON |
61 | 67 | 81 | 6 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise 1209) | ||||||
| 60 | RIVER'S RISIN' |
67 | 76 | 87 | 5 | |
| Edgar Winter Group (Epic 11143) | ||||||
| 61 | MOONLIGHT SPECIAL |
69 | 73 | 88 | 4 | |
| Ray Stevens (Barnaby 604) | ||||||
| 62 | I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE |
73 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Cher (MCA 40273) | ||||||
| 63 | THAT'S NOT HOW IT GOES |
72 | 80 | 92 | 4 | |
| Bloodstone (London 1055) | ||||||
| 64 | FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I'M A CHANGED MAN) |
37 | 17 | 18 | 16 | |
| Impressions (Curtom 1997) | ||||||
| 65 | CITY IN THE SKY |
68 | 71 | 75 | 6 | |
| Staple Singers (Stax 0215) | ||||||
| 66 | PUT OUT THE LIGHT |
38 | 40 | 41 | 10 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M 1539) | ||||||
| 67 | CAPTAIN HOWDY |
70 | 72 | 76 | 9 | |
| Simon Stokes (Casablanca 0007) | ||||||
| 68 | I HONESTLY LOVE YOU |
-- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280) | ||||||
| 69 | GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST FOREVER |
71 | 74 | 80 | 6 | |
| Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7156) | ||||||
| 70 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH |
80 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Bad Company (Swan Song 70015) | ||||||
| 71 | ALL SHOOK UP |
79 | 85 | 90 | 6 | |
| Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,477) | ||||||
| 72 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME |
75 | 78 | 82 | 7 | |
| Sami Jo (MGM South 7034) | ||||||
| 73 | DON'T CHANGE HORSES (IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREAM) |
77 | 83 | 93 | 4 | |
| Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828) | ||||||
| 74 | EARACHE MY EYE |
96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102) | ||||||
| 75 | MY LOVE |
78 | 81 | 85 | 6 | |
| Margie Joseph (Atlantic 3032) | ||||||
| 76 | WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY |
82 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Wombles (Columbia 10013) | ||||||
| 77 | DO IT BABY |
89 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
| Miracles (Tamla 54248) | ||||||
| 78 | MANY RIVERS TO CROSS |
81 | 86 | 94 | 4 | |
| Nilsson (RCA Victor 10001) | ||||||
| 79 | YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER |
92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tymes (RCA Victor 10022) | ||||||
| 80 | LOVER'S CROSS |
84 | 90 | 97 | 4 | |
| Melanie (Neighborhood 4215) | ||||||
| 81 | SKIN TIGHT |
94 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Ohio Players (Mercury 73609) | ||||||
| 82 | SUGAR LUMP |
85 | 89 | 96 | 4 | |
| Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103) | ||||||
| 83 | KINGS OF THE PARTY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001b) | ||||||
| 84 | SECOND AVENUE |
86 | 93 | 100 | 4 | |
| Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601) | ||||||
| 85 | MA! (HE'S MAKING EYES AT ME) |
87 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Lena Zavaroni (Stax 0206) | ||||||
| 86 | GET OUT OF DENVER |
88 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Bob Seger (Palladium 1205) | ||||||
| 87 | SURFIN' U.S.A. |
93 | -- | -- | 19 | |
| Beach Boys (Capitol 3924) | ||||||
| 88 | STEPPIN' OUT (GONNA BOOGIE TONIGHT) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601) | ||||||
| 89 | A NEW ROCK AND ROLL |
90 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Mahogany Rush (20th Century 211) | ||||||
| 90 | DOOR TO YOUR HEART |
91 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
| Dramatics (Cadet 5704) | ||||||
| 91 | LIVE IT UP (PT. 1) |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254) | ||||||
| 92 | THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON |
95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tanya Tucker (Columbia 46047) | ||||||
| 93 | YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN' |
97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Kay-Gees (Gang 1321) | ||||||
| 94 | MIDNIGHT FLOWER |
99 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005) | ||||||
| 95 | TIN MAN |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| America (Warner Bros. 7839) | ||||||
| 96 | FREE |
98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Fresh Start (ABC/Dunhill 15002) | ||||||
| 97 | AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (MCA 40251) | ||||||
| 98 | STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Mac Davis (Columbia 10018) | ||||||
| 99 | AIN'T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15003) | ||||||
| 100 | ANOTHER LOVE |
-- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 594) | ||||||
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:
• "On And On" by Gladys Knight & Pips (# 40)
• "This Heart" by Gene Redding (# 41)
• "Workin' At The Car Wash Blues" by Jim Croce (# 48)
• "You Won't See Me" by Anne Murray (# 60)
• "American Girls" by Rick Springfield (# 64)
• "One Hell Of A Woman" by Mac Davis (# 66)
• "Between Her Goodbye And My Hello" by Gladys Knight & Pips (# 76)
• "Dance Master" by Willie Henderson (# 83)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week: