Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending August 31, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD | 3 | 8 | 14 | 11 | |
Rufus (ABC 11427) | ||||||
2 | YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
Paul Anka (United Artists 454) | ||||||
3 | I SHOT THE SHERIFF | 4 | 9 | 12 | 8 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 409) | ||||||
4 | THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | |
Paper Lace (Mercury 73492) | ||||||
5 | WILDWOOD WEED | 5 | 11 | 16 | 9 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14737) | ||||||
6 | ROCK ME GENTLY | 8 | 12 | 15 | 12 | |
Andy Kim (Capitol 3895) | ||||||
7 | FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025) | ||||||
8 | I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU | 10 | 15 | 18 | 9 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735) | ||||||
9 | THEN CAME YOU | 11 | 27 | 36 | 7 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3029) | ||||||
10 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE BABE | 17 | 23 | 30 | 6 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2120) | ||||||
11 | HANG ON IN THERE BABY | 14 | 18 | 20 | 10 | |
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715) | ||||||
12 | WILD THING | 13 | 16 | 21 | 14 | |
Fancy (Big Tree 15004) | ||||||
13 | YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD | 15 | 19 | 22 | 13 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897) | ||||||
14 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING | 20 | 24 | 29 | 8 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1544) | ||||||
15 | PLEASE COME TO BOSTON | 7 | 7 | 8 | 17 | |
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
16 | ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT | 22 | 32 | 49 | 5 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1602) | ||||||
17 | LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER | 23 | 31 | 39 | 7 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4640) | ||||||
18 | SHININ' ON | 19 | 22 | 28 | 9 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3917) | ||||||
19 | I HONESTLY LOVE YOU | 42 | 68 | -- | 3 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280) | ||||||
20 | YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHING | 30 | 47 | 74 | 4 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252) | ||||||
21 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE | 24 | 33 | 44 | 5 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006) | ||||||
22 | RUB IT IN | 25 | 30 | 32 | 9 | |
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013) | ||||||
23 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL | 28 | 44 | 59 | 4 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301) | ||||||
24 | CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN | 31 | 37 | 47 | 8 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324) | ||||||
25 | BEACH BABY | 29 | 43 | 54 | 6 | |
First Class (UK 49022) | ||||||
26 | SWEET HOME ALABAMA | 34 | 50 | 63 | 6 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258) | ||||||
27 | FREE MAN IN PARIS | 32 | 42 | 50 | 7 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041) | ||||||
28 | HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND | 26 | 28 | 34 | 12 | |
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305) | ||||||
29 | EARACHE MY EYE | 53 | 74 | 96 | 4 | |
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102) | ||||||
30 | TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS | 9 | 6 | 9 | 15 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487) | ||||||
31 | KEEP ON SMILING | 16 | 17 | 19 | 15 | |
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043) | ||||||
32 | KUNG FU | 33 | 34 | 35 | 10 | |
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999) | ||||||
33 | SURE AS I'M SITTING HERE | 18 | 20 | 27 | 9 | |
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001) | ||||||
34 | I LOVE MY FRIEND | 40 | 46 | 57 | 5 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 20006) | ||||||
35 | DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME | 12 | 4 | 2 | 11 | |
Elton John (MCA 40259) | ||||||
36 | SUGAR BABY LOVE | 41 | 49 | 58 | 7 | |
Rubettes (Polydor 15089) | ||||||
37 | RINGS | 37 | 39 | 46 | 7 | |
Lobo (Big Tree 15008) | ||||||
38 | ANNIE'S SONG | 27 | 14 | 4 | 15 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 0295) | ||||||
39 | TIME FOR LIVIN' | 39 | 41 | 43 | 10 | |
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140) | ||||||
40 | ROCK YOUR BABY | 35 | 25 | 23 | 15 | |
George McCrae (T.K. 1004) | ||||||
41 | CALL ON ME | 21 | 10 | 11 | 11 | |
Chicago (Columbia 46062) | ||||||
42 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH | 58 | 70 | 80 | 5 | |
Bad Company (Swan Song 70015) | ||||||
43 | TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED | 46 | 54 | 62 | 6 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249) | ||||||
44 | I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE | 52 | 62 | 73 | 5 | |
Cher (MCA 40273) | ||||||
45 | ROCK THE BOAT | 43 | 26 | 25 | 16 | |
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232) | ||||||
46 | YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER | 61 | 79 | 92 | 4 | |
Tymes (RCA Victor 10022) | ||||||
47 | EYES OF SILVER | 49 | 51 | 52 | 7 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832) | ||||||
48 | SIDESHOW | 36 | 5 | 5 | 18 | |
Blue Magic (Atco 6961) | ||||||
49 | YOU CAN'T BE A BEACON (IF YOUR LIGHT DON'T SHINE) | 50 | 52 | 56 | 10 | |
Donna Fargo (Dot 17506) | ||||||
50 | MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (AND I'LL GO MINE) | 51 | 55 | 65 | 6 | |
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043) | ||||||
51 | THAT'S NOT HOW IT GOES | 54 | 63 | 72 | 6 | |
Bloodstone (London 1055) | ||||||
52 | DON'T KNOCK MY LOVE | 38 | 40 | 42 | 7 | |
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1296) | ||||||
53 | RIVER'S RISIN' | 55 | 60 | 67 | 7 | |
Edgar Winter Group (Epic 11143) | ||||||
54 | WALK ON | 57 | 59 | 61 | 8 | |
Neil Young (Reprise 1209) | ||||||
55 | MOONLIGHT SPECIAL | 56 | 61 | 69 | 6 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 604) | ||||||
56 | DO IT BABY | 65 | 77 | 89 | 5 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54248) | ||||||
57 | STEPPIN' OUT (GONNA BOOGIE TONIGHT) | 71 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601) | ||||||
58 | CITY IN THE SKY | 60 | 65 | 68 | 8 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0215) | ||||||
59 | NEVER MY LOVE | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Blue Swede (EMI 3938) | ||||||
60 | STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES | 80 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 10018) | ||||||
61 | MACHINE GUN | 44 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
Commodores (Motown 1307) | ||||||
62 | PAPA DON'T TAKE NO MESS (PT. 1) | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14255) | ||||||
63 | SKIN TIGHT | 72 | 81 | 94 | 5 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73609) | ||||||
64 | KINGS OF THE PARTY | 74 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001b) | ||||||
65 | ALL SHOOK UP | 67 | 71 | 79 | 8 | |
Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,477) | ||||||
66 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME | 69 | 72 | 75 | 9 | |
Sami Jo (MGM South 7034) | ||||||
67 | WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY | 73 | 76 | 82 | 5 | |
Wombles (Columbia 10013) | ||||||
68 | DON'T CHANGE HORSES (IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREAM) | 70 | 73 | 77 | 6 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828) | ||||||
69 | KALIMBA STORY | 63 | 58 | 55 | 9 | |
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070) | ||||||
70 | RIKKI DON'T LOSE THAT NUMBER | 45 | 21 | 6 | 18 | |
Steely Dan (ABC 11439) | ||||||
71 | GOOD THINGS DON'T LAST FOREVER | 68 | 69 | 71 | 8 | |
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7156) | ||||||
72 | ROCK & ROLL HEAVEN | 48 | 36 | 17 | 16 | |
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002) | ||||||
73 | SURFIN' U.S.A. | 83 | 87 | 93 | 21 | |
Beach Boys (Capitol 3924) | ||||||
74 | FALLIN' IN LOVE | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201) | ||||||
75 | SUGAR LUMP | 76 | 82 | 85 | 6 | |
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103) | ||||||
76 | JAZZMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carole King (Ode 66101) | ||||||
77 | LOVER'S CROSS | 78 | 80 | 84 | 6 | |
Melanie (Neighborhood 4215) | ||||||
78 | SECOND AVENUE | 79 | 84 | 86 | 6 | |
Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601) | ||||||
79 | TRAVELIN' PRAYER | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10015) | ||||||
80 | DOOR TO YOUR HEART | 86 | 90 | 91 | 5 | |
Dramatics (Cadet 5704) | ||||||
81 | LOVE ME FOR A REASON | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14746) | ||||||
82 | HIGHER PLANE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1562) | ||||||
83 | AIN'T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3200) | ||||||
84 | YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN' | 89 | 93 | 97 | 4 | |
Kay-Gees (Gang 1321) | ||||||
85 | LIVE IT UP (PT. 1) | 87 | 91 | -- | 3 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254) | ||||||
86 | THE NEED TO BE | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420) | ||||||
87 | MIDNIGHT FLOWER | 90 | 94 | 99 | 5 | |
Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005) | ||||||
88 | CAREFREE HIGHWAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309) | ||||||
89 | AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE | 94 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (MCA 40251) | ||||||
90 | TIN MAN | 93 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7839) | ||||||
91 | THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON | 92 | 92 | 95 | 4 | |
Tanya Tucker (Columbia 46047) | ||||||
92 | STRAIGHT SHOOTIN' WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Steppenwolf (Mums 6031) | ||||||
93 | ONE DAY AT A TIME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marilyn Sellars (Mega 1205) | ||||||
94 | AIN'T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY | 95 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15003) | ||||||
95 | BOOGIE BANDS AND ONE NIGHT STANDS | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210) | ||||||
96 | SUZIE GIRL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Redbone (Epic 50015) | ||||||
97 | YOU CAN HAVE HER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Sam Neely (A&M 1612) | ||||||
98 | ANOTHER LOVE | 99 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 594) | ||||||
99 | LOVE IS THE ANSWER | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Van McCoy (Avco 4639) | ||||||
100 | 1984 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10026) |
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:
• "Waterloo" by Abba (# 47)
• "Secretary" by Betty Wright (# 59)
• "Radar Love" by Golden Earring (# 62)
• "Captain Howdy" by Simon Stokes (# 64)
• "You're Welcome, Stop On By" by Bobby Womack (# 66)
• "My Love" by Margie Joseph (# 77)
• "Ma! (He's Making Eyes At Me)" by Lena Zavaroni (# 81)
• "Get Out Of Denver" by Bob Seger (# 82)
• "A New Rock And Roll" by Mahogany Rush (# 88)
• "Free" by Fresh Start (# 91)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | JAMES DEAN | Eagles | ||||
102 | JESSE JAMES IS AN OUTLAW, HONEY | Rick Cunha | ||||
103 | TELL ME THAT I'M WRONG | Blood, Sweat & Tears | ||||
104 | LA LA PEACE SONG | O.C. Smith | ||||
105 | SUMMERTIME IN THE CITY | Manhattans | ||||
106 | YOU TURNED MY WORLD AROUND | Frank Sinatra | ||||
107 | I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID | Mickey Gilley | ||||
108 | LEAVING WHIPPORWHILL | Leon Russell | ||||
109 | HONEY HONEY | Sweet Dreams | ||||
110 | DESPERADO | Linda Ronstadt | ||||
111 | DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED) | B.T. Express | ||||
112 | VIRGIN MAN | Smokey Robinson | ||||
113 | IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN | Quincy Jones | ||||
114 | DO IT, FLUID | Blackbyrds | ||||
115 | DANCING IN THE STREET | Dovells | ||||
116 | FAIRYTALE | Pointer Sisters | ||||
117 | I'M A RAMBLIN' MAN | Waylon Jennings | ||||
118 | HELLO SUMMERTIME | Bobby Goldsboro | ||||
119 | I WISH IT WAS ME YOU LOVED | Dells | ||||
120 | SHANG-A-LANG | Tinker's Moon | ||||
121 | A WOMAN'S PLACE | Gilbert O'Sullivan | ||||
122 | KISSIN' IN THE BACK ROW OF THE MOVIES | Drifters | ||||
123 | I NEED IT JUST AS BAD AS YOU | Laura Lee | ||||
124 | ROCK N' ROLL A-B-C'S | Freddy Cannon | ||||
125 | MY MELODY OF LOVE | Bobby Vinton |