Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 14, 1974

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE BABE	6	10	17	8
Barry White (20th Century 2120)
2	I SHOT THE SHERIFF	1	3	4	10
Eric Clapton (RSO 409)
3	ROCK ME GENTLY	5	6	8	14
Andy Kim (Capitol 3895)
4	YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY	2	2	1	11
Paul Anka (United Artists 454)
5	I HONESTLY LOVE YOU	13	19	42	5
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280)
6	THEN CAME YOU	8	9	11	9
Spinners (Atlantic 3029)
7	I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU	7	8	10	11
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735)
8	NOTHING FROM NOTHING	9	14	20	10
Billy Preston (A&M 1544)
9	HANG ON IN THERE BABY	10	11	14	12
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715)
10	YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD	11	13	15	15
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
11	TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD	3	1	3	13
Rufus (ABC 11427)
12	ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT	14	16	22	7
Cat Stevens (A&M 1602)
13	YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHING	16	20	30	6
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252)
14	LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER	15	17	23	9
Stylistics (Avco 4640)
15	BEACH BABY	17	25	29	8
First Class (UK 49022)
16	EARACHE MY EYE	18	29	53	6
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102)
17	WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE	19	21	24	7
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006)
18	CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN	21	24	31	10
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324)
19	IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL	20	23	28	6
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301)
20	SWEET HOME ALABAMA	23	26	34	8
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258)
21	THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED	4	4	2	14
Paper Lace (Mercury 73492)
22	CAN'T GET ENOUGH	29	42	58	7
Bad Company (Swan Song 70015)
23	FREE MAN IN PARIS	25	27	32	9
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041)
24	WILDWOOD WEED	12	5	5	11
Jim Stafford (MGM 14737)
25	NEVER MY LOVE	38	59	84	4
Blue Swede (EMI 3938)
26	SKIN TIGHT	51	63	72	7
Ohio Players (Mercury 73609)
27	RUB IT IN	22	22	25	11
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013)
28	YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER	37	46	61	6
Tymes (RCA Victor 10022)
29	I LOVE MY FRIEND	30	34	40	7
Charlie Rich (Epic 20006)
30	SUGAR BABY LOVE	31	36	41	9
Rubettes (Polydor 15089)
31	DO IT BABY	39	56	65	7
Miracles (Tamla 54248)
32	STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES	42	60	80	5
Mac Davis (Columbia 10018)
33	FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE	24	7	6	14
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025)
34	I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE	41	44	52	7
Cher (MCA 40273)
35	STEPPIN' OUT (GONNA BOOGIE TONIGHT)	46	57	71	5
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601)
36	PAPA DON'T TAKE NO MESS (PT. 1)	45	62	75	4
James Brown (Polydor 14255)
37	PLEASE COME TO BOSTON	27	15	7	19
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
38	WILD THING	26	12	13	16
Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
39	TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED	40	43	46	8
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249)
40	SHININ' ON	28	18	19	11
Grand Funk (Capitol 3917)
41	JAZZMAN	56	76	--	3
Carole King (Ode 66101)
42	TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS	33	30	9	17
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
43	KINGS OF THE PARTY	52	64	74	5
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001b)
44	KEEP ON SMILING	34	31	16	17
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
45	DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME	36	35	12	13
Elton John (MCA 40259)
46	FALLIN' IN LOVE	60	74	98	4
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201)
47	LOVE ME FOR A REASON	62	81	--	3
Osmonds (MGM 14746)
48	YOU CAN'T BE A BEACON (IF YOUR LIGHT DON'T SHINE)	48	49	50	12
Donna Fargo (Dot 17506)
49	THE BITCH IS BACK	--	--	--	1
Elton John (MCA 40297)
50	EYES OF SILVER	43	47	49	9
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832)
51	IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME	61	66	69	11
Sami Jo (MGM South 7034)
52	MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (AND I'LL GO MINE)	47	50	51	8
Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043)
53	SURFIN' U.S.A.	64	73	83	23
Beach Boys (Capitol 3924)
54	CAREFREE HIGHWAY	68	88	--	3
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309)
55	AIN'T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING	69	83	--	3
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3200)
56	LIFE IS A ROCK	85	--	--	2
Reunion (RCA Victor 10056)
57	STRAIGHT SHOOTIN' WOMAN	80	92	--	3
Steppenwolf (Mums 6031)
58	HIGHER PLANE	70	82	--	3
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1562)
59	WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY	65	67	73	7
Wombles (Columbia 10013)
60	DON'T CHANGE HORSES (IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREAM)	66	68	70	8
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828)
61	GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE	78	--	--	2
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7004)
62	TIN MAN	79	90	93	5
America (Warner Bros. 7839)
63	THE NEED TO BE	77	86	96	4
Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420)
64	TRAVELIN' PRAYER	72	79	85	4
Billy Joel (Columbia 10015)
65	DOOR TO YOUR HEART	73	80	86	7
Dramatics (Cadet 5704)
66	ROCK YOUR BABY	44	40	35	17
George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
67	ROCK THE BOAT	54	45	43	18
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
68	SUGAR LUMP	74	75	76	8
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103)
69	SECOND AVENUE	75	78	79	8
Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601)
70	LOVER'S CROSS	76	77	78	8
Melanie (Neighborhood 4215)
71	SECOND AVENUE	99	--	--	2
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10020)
72	SO YOU ARE A STAR	86	--	--	2
Hudson Brothers (Casablanca 0108)
73	LIVE IT UP (PT. 1)	81	85	87	5
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254)
74	BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER	100	--	--	2
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 2001)
75	OVERNIGHT SENSATION	--	--	--	1
Raspberries (Capitol 3946)
76	YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET	--	--	--	1
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622)
77	BOOGIE BANDS AND ONE NIGHT STANDS	89	95	97	4
Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210)
78	SUZIE GIRL	90	96	--	3
Redbone (Epic 50015)
79	YOU CAN HAVE HER	91	97	--	3
Sam Neely (A&M 1612)
80	MIDNIGHT FLOWER	84	87	90	7
Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005)
81	AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE	82	89	94	5
Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (MCA 40251)
82	YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN'	83	84	89	6
Kay-Gees (Gang 1321)
83	ONE DAY AT A TIME	88	93	--	3
Marilyn Sellars (Mega 1205)
84	HONEY HONEY	--	--	--	1
Sweet Dreams (ABC 12008)
85	YOU GOT TO BE THE ONE	92	--	--	2
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55514)
86	JAMES DEAN	97	--	--	2
Eagles (Asylum 45202)
87	HONEY, HONEY	--	--	--	1
Abba (Atlantic 3209)
88	VIRGIN MAN	95	--	--	2
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54250)
89	LOVE IS THE ANSWER	94	99	100	4
Van McCoy (Avco 4639)
90	AIN'T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY	93	94	95	5
Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15003)
91	PEOPLE GOTTA MOVE	98	--	--	2
Gino Vannelli (A&M 1614)
92	THE BALLAD OF EVEL KNIEVEL	--	--	--	1
John Culliton Mahoney (Amherst 701)
93	I'VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME	--	--	--	1
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40293)
94	THE PLAYER (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
First Choice (Philly Groove 200)
95	I'M A RAMBLIN' MAN	--	--	--	1
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10020)
96	DO IT, FLUID	--	--	--	1
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 729)
97	EARLY MORNING LOVE	--	--	--	1
Sammy Johns (GRC 2021)
98	TRAVELIN' SHOES	--	--	--	1
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0202)
99	AFTER THE GOLDRUSH	--	--	--	1
Prelude (Island 002)
100	IN THE BOTTLE	--	--	--	1
Brother To Brother (Turbo 039)

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:

   • "Happiness Is Just Around The Bend" by Main Ingredient (# 32)
   • "Kung Fu" by Curtis Mayfield (# 35)
   • "Sideshow" by Blue Magic (# 49)
   • "That's Not How It Goes" by Bloodstone (# 50)
   • "Sure As I'm Sitting Here" by Three Dog Night (# 53)
   • "Time For Livin'" by Sly & Family Stone (# 55)
   • "Annie's Song" by John Denver (# 57)
   • "Rings" by Lobo (# 58)
   • "Call On Me" by Chicago (# 59)
   • "All Shook Up" by Suzi Quatro (# 63)
   • "River's Risin'" by Edgar Winter Group (# 67)
   • "City In The Sky" by Staple Singers (# 71)
   • "Moonlight Special" by Ray Stevens (# 87)
   • "1984" by David Bowie (# 96)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	YOU CAN'T GO HALFWAY	Johnny Nash
102	JESSE JAMES IS AN OUTLAW, HONEY	Rick Cunha
103	CAT'S IN THE CRADLE	Harry Chapin
104	LA LA PEACE SONG	O.C. Smith
105	I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID	Mickey Gilley
106	TELL ME THAT I'M WRONG	Blood, Sweat & Tears
107	STANDING ON THE VERGE OF GETTING IT ON	Funkadelic
108	MY MELODY OF LOVE	Bobby Vinton
109	DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED)	B.T. Express
110	I WASH MY HANDS OF THE WHOLE DAMN DEAL (PT. 1)	New Birth
111	A WOMAN'S PLACE	Gilbert O'Sullivan
112	HELLO SUMMERTIME	Bobby Goldsboro
113	LITTLE GOLD BAND	Gentrys
114	PSYCHO	Jack Kittel
115	YOU TURNED MY WORLD AROUND	Frank Sinatra
116	AMERICA	David Essex
117	KISSIN' IN THE BACK ROW OF THE MOVIES	Drifters
118	LOVE IS LIKE A BUTTERFLY	Dolly Parton
119	YOU'VE BEEN DOING WRONG FOR SO LONG	Thelma Houston
120	LOVE MAKES IT RIGHT	Soul Children