Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 21, 1974
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | ||
| Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280) | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | ||
| Barry White (20th Century 2120) | ||||||
| 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | ||
| Andy Kim (Capitol 3895) | ||||||
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Eric Clapton (RSO 409) | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Spinners (Atlantic 3029) | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 11 | ||
| Billy Preston (A&M 1544) | ||||||
| 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | ||
| Paul Anka (United Artists 454) | ||||||
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | ||
| Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715) | ||||||
| 9 | 16 | 18 | 29 | 7 | ||
| Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102) | ||||||
| 10 | 15 | 17 | 25 | 9 | ||
| First Class (UK 49022) | ||||||
| 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 8 | ||
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1602) | ||||||
| 12 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 7 | ||
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252) | ||||||
| 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | ||
| Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735) | ||||||
| 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 10 | ||
| Stylistics (Avco 4640) | ||||||
| 15 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 8 | ||
| Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006) | ||||||
| 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 11 | ||
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324) | ||||||
| 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 9 | ||
| Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258) | ||||||
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 23 | 7 | ||
| Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301) | ||||||
| 19 | 22 | 29 | 42 | 8 | ||
| Bad Company (Swan Song 70015) | ||||||
| 20 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | ||
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897) | ||||||
| 21 | 25 | 38 | 59 | 5 | ||
| Blue Swede (EMI 3938) | ||||||
| 22 | 26 | 51 | 63 | 8 | ||
| Ohio Players (Mercury 73609) | ||||||
| 23 | 28 | 37 | 46 | 7 | ||
| Tymes (RCA Victor 10022) | ||||||
| 24 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 14 | ![]() | |
| Rufus (ABC 11427) | ||||||
| 25 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 15 | ||
| Paper Lace (Mercury 73492) | ||||||
| 26 | 32 | 42 | 60 | 6 | ||
| Mac Davis (Columbia 10018) | ||||||
| 27 | 31 | 39 | 56 | 8 | ||
| Miracles (Tamla 54248) | ||||||
| 28 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 10 | ||
| Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041) | ||||||
| 29 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 6 | ||
| Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601) | ||||||
| 30 | 49 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Elton John (MCA 40297) | ||||||
| 31 | 41 | 56 | 76 | 4 | ||
| Carole King (Ode 66101) | ||||||
| 32 | 36 | 45 | 62 | 5 | ||
| James Brown (Polydor 14255) | ||||||
| 33 | 34 | 41 | 44 | 8 | ||
| Cher (MCA 40273) | ||||||
| 34 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 8 | ||
| Charlie Rich (Epic 20006) | ||||||
| 35 | 47 | 62 | 81 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Osmonds (MGM 14746) | ||||||
| 36 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Jim Stafford (MGM 14737) | ||||||
| 37 | 43 | 52 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001b) | ||||||
| 38 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 9 | ||
| Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249) | ||||||
| 39 | 46 | 60 | 74 | 5 | ||
| Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201) | ||||||
| 40 | 33 | 24 | 7 | 15 | ||
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025) | ||||||
| 41 | 27 | 22 | 22 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013) | ||||||
| 42 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 10 | ![]() | |
| Rubettes (Polydor 15089) | ||||||
| 43 | 37 | 27 | 15 | 20 | ||
| Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
| 44 | 57 | 80 | 92 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Steppenwolf (Mums 6031) | ||||||
| 45 | 56 | 85 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Reunion (RCA Victor 10056) | ||||||
| 46 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 17 | ||
| Fancy (Big Tree 15004) | ||||||
| 47 | 54 | 68 | 88 | 4 | ||
| Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309) | ||||||
| 48 | 55 | 69 | 83 | 4 | ||
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3200) | ||||||
| 49 | 51 | 61 | 66 | 12 | ||
| Sami Jo (MGM South 7034) | ||||||
| 50 | 61 | 78 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Righteous Brothers (Haven 7004) | ||||||
| 51 | 53 | 64 | 73 | 24 | ||
| Beach Boys (Capitol 3924) | ||||||
| 52 | 63 | 77 | 86 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420) | ||||||
| 53 | 62 | 79 | 90 | 6 | ||
| America (Warner Bros. 7839) | ||||||
| 54 | 58 | 70 | 82 | 4 | ||
| Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1562) | ||||||
| 55 | 40 | 28 | 18 | 12 | ![]() | |
| Grand Funk (Capitol 3917) | ||||||
| 56 | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622) | ||||||
| 57 | 50 | 43 | 47 | 10 | ||
| Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832) | ||||||
| 58 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| John Denver (RCA Victor 10065) | ||||||
| 59 | 60 | 66 | 68 | 9 | ||
| Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828) | ||||||
| 60 | 72 | 86 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Hudson Brothers (Casablanca 0108) | ||||||
| 61 | 71 | 99 | -- | 3 | ||
| Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10020) | ||||||
| 62 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 8 | ||
| Dramatics (Cadet 5704) | ||||||
| 63 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 5 | ||
| Billy Joel (Columbia 10015) | ||||||
| 64 | 42 | 33 | 30 | 18 | ![]() | |
| Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487) | ||||||
| 65 | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Raspberries (Capitol 3946) | ||||||
| 66 | 69 | 75 | 78 | 9 | ||
| Tim Moore (Asylum 45208) | ||||||
| 67 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Carl Carlton (Back Beat 27001) | ||||||
| 68 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15013) | ||||||
| 69 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 6 | ||
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254) | ||||||
| 70 | 86 | 97 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Eagles (Asylum 45202) | ||||||
| 71 | 74 | 100 | -- | 3 | ||
| William DeVaughn (Roxbury 2001) | ||||||
| 72 | 77 | 89 | 95 | 5 | ||
| Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210) | ||||||
| 73 | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Abba (Atlantic 3209) | ||||||
| 74 | 79 | 91 | 97 | 4 | ||
| Sam Neely (A&M 1612) | ||||||
| 75 | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Sweet Dreams (ABC 12008) | ||||||
| 76 | 78 | 90 | 96 | 4 | ||
| Redbone (Epic 50015) | ||||||
| 77 | 83 | 88 | 93 | 4 | ||
| Marilyn Sellars (Mega 1205) | ||||||
| 78 | 80 | 84 | 87 | 8 | ||
| Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005) | ||||||
| 79 | 85 | 92 | -- | 3 | ||
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55514) | ||||||
| 80 | 91 | 98 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Gino Vannelli (A&M 1614) | ||||||
| 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 7 | ||
| Kay-Gees (Gang 1321) | ||||||
| 82 | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40293) | ||||||
| 83 | 88 | 95 | -- | 3 | ||
| Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54250) | ||||||
| 84 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54253) | ||||||
| 85 | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| John Culliton Mahoney (Amherst 701) | ||||||
| 86 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Spinners (Atlantic 3206) | ||||||
| 87 | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Prelude (Island 002) | ||||||
| 88 | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| First Choice (Philly Groove 200) | ||||||
| 89 | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10020) | ||||||
| 90 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Blackbyrds (Fantasy 729) | ||||||
| 91 | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Sammy Johns (GRC 2021) | ||||||
| 92 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203) | ||||||
| 93 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0202) | ||||||
| 94 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395) | ||||||
| 95 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Brother To Brother (Turbo 039) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 0313) | ||||||
| 97 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Bobby Vinton (ABC 12022) | ||||||
| 98 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Johnny Nash (Epic 50021) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2109) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14248) | ||||||
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:
• "Keep On Smiling" by Wet Willie (# 44)
• "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me" by Elton John (# 45)
• "You Can't Be A Beacon (If Your Light Don't Shine)" by Donna Fargo (# 48)
• "Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine)" by Bob Dylan & The Band (# 52)
• "Wombling Summer Party" by Wombles (# 59)
• "Rock Your Baby" by George McCrae (# 66)
• "Rock The Boat" by Hues Corporation (# 67)
• "Sugar Lump" by Leon Haywood (# 68)
• "Second Avenue" by Tim Moore (# 69)
• "Lover's Cross" by Melanie (# 70)
• "As Soon As I Hang Up The Phone" by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (# 81)
• "Love Is The Answer" by Van McCoy (# 89)
• "Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City" by Bobby Bland (# 90)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | O.C. Smith | |||||
| 102 | Earth, Wind & Fire | |||||
| 103 | Blood, Sweat & Tears | |||||
| 104 | Mickey Gilley | |||||
| 105 | Funkadelic | |||||
| 106 | New Birth | |||||
| 107 | J.C. Stone | |||||
| 108 | Billy Swan | |||||
| 109 | Gilbert O'Sullivan | |||||
| 110 | Gentrys | |||||
| 111 | David Essex | |||||
| 112 | Dolly Parton | |||||
| 113 | Keith Hampshire | |||||
| 114 | Drifters | |||||
| 115 | Paul Davis | |||||
| 116 | Pointer Sisters | |||||
| 117 | Latimore | |||||
| 118 | Thelma Houston | |||||
| 119 | Average White Band | |||||
| 120 | Rockin' Horse | |||||
| 121 | Larry Gatlin | |||||
| 122 | Grateful Dead | |||||
| 123 | Olympic Runners | |||||
| 124 | Hollies | |||||
| 125 | Lea Roberts | |||||


