Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 21, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | I HONESTLY LOVE YOU | 5 | 13 | 19 | 6 | |
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280) | ||||||
2 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE BABE | 1 | 6 | 10 | 9 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2120) | ||||||
3 | ROCK ME GENTLY | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | |
Andy Kim (Capitol 3895) | ||||||
4 | I SHOT THE SHERIFF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 409) | ||||||
5 | THEN CAME YOU | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3029) | ||||||
6 | NOTHING FROM NOTHING | 8 | 9 | 14 | 11 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1544) | ||||||
7 | YOU'RE HAVING MY BABY | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
Paul Anka (United Artists 454) | ||||||
8 | HANG ON IN THERE BABY | 9 | 10 | 11 | 13 | |
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715) | ||||||
9 | EARACHE MY EYE | 16 | 18 | 29 | 7 | |
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102) | ||||||
10 | BEACH BABY | 15 | 17 | 25 | 9 | |
First Class (UK 49022) | ||||||
11 | ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT | 12 | 14 | 16 | 8 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1602) | ||||||
12 | YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHING | 13 | 16 | 20 | 7 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252) | ||||||
13 | I'M LEAVING IT ALL UP TO YOU | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735) | ||||||
14 | LET'S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER | 14 | 15 | 17 | 10 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4640) | ||||||
15 | WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE | 17 | 19 | 21 | 8 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006) | ||||||
16 | CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN | 18 | 21 | 24 | 11 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324) | ||||||
17 | SWEET HOME ALABAMA | 20 | 23 | 26 | 9 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258) | ||||||
18 | IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL | 19 | 20 | 23 | 7 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301) | ||||||
19 | CAN'T GET ENOUGH | 22 | 29 | 42 | 8 | |
Bad Company (Swan Song 70015) | ||||||
20 | YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD | 10 | 11 | 13 | 16 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897) | ||||||
21 | NEVER MY LOVE | 25 | 38 | 59 | 5 | |
Blue Swede (EMI 3938) | ||||||
22 | SKIN TIGHT | 26 | 51 | 63 | 8 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73609) | ||||||
23 | YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER | 28 | 37 | 46 | 7 | |
Tymes (RCA Victor 10022) | ||||||
24 | TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD | 11 | 3 | 1 | 14 | |
Rufus (ABC 11427) | ||||||
25 | THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED | 21 | 4 | 4 | 15 | |
Paper Lace (Mercury 73492) | ||||||
26 | STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES | 32 | 42 | 60 | 6 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 10018) | ||||||
27 | DO IT BABY | 31 | 39 | 56 | 8 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54248) | ||||||
28 | FREE MAN IN PARIS | 23 | 25 | 27 | 10 | |
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041) | ||||||
29 | STEPPIN' OUT (GONNA BOOGIE TONIGHT) | 35 | 46 | 57 | 6 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601) | ||||||
30 | THE BITCH IS BACK | 49 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Elton John (MCA 40297) | ||||||
31 | JAZZMAN | 41 | 56 | 76 | 4 | |
Carole King (Ode 66101) | ||||||
32 | PAPA DON'T TAKE NO MESS (PT. 1) | 36 | 45 | 62 | 5 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14255) | ||||||
33 | I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE | 34 | 41 | 44 | 8 | |
Cher (MCA 40273) | ||||||
34 | I LOVE MY FRIEND | 29 | 30 | 34 | 8 | |
Charlie Rich (Epic 20006) | ||||||
35 | LOVE ME FOR A REASON | 47 | 62 | 81 | 4 | |
Osmonds (MGM 14746) | ||||||
36 | WILDWOOD WEED | 24 | 12 | 5 | 12 | |
Jim Stafford (MGM 14737) | ||||||
37 | KINGS OF THE PARTY | 43 | 52 | 64 | 6 | |
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001b) | ||||||
38 | TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED | 39 | 40 | 43 | 9 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249) | ||||||
39 | FALLIN' IN LOVE | 46 | 60 | 74 | 5 | |
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201) | ||||||
40 | FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE | 33 | 24 | 7 | 15 | |
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025) | ||||||
41 | RUB IT IN | 27 | 22 | 22 | 12 | |
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12013) | ||||||
42 | SUGAR BABY LOVE | 30 | 31 | 36 | 10 | |
Rubettes (Polydor 15089) | ||||||
43 | PLEASE COME TO BOSTON | 37 | 27 | 15 | 20 | |
Dave Loggins (Epic 11115) | ||||||
44 | STRAIGHT SHOOTIN' WOMAN | 57 | 80 | 92 | 4 | |
Steppenwolf (Mums 6031) | ||||||
45 | LIFE IS A ROCK | 56 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
Reunion (RCA Victor 10056) | ||||||
46 | WILD THING | 38 | 26 | 12 | 17 | |
Fancy (Big Tree 15004) | ||||||
47 | CAREFREE HIGHWAY | 54 | 68 | 88 | 4 | |
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309) | ||||||
48 | AIN'T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING | 55 | 69 | 83 | 4 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3200) | ||||||
49 | IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME | 51 | 61 | 66 | 12 | |
Sami Jo (MGM South 7034) | ||||||
50 | GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE | 61 | 78 | -- | 3 | |
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7004) | ||||||
51 | SURFIN' U.S.A. | 53 | 64 | 73 | 24 | |
Beach Boys (Capitol 3924) | ||||||
52 | THE NEED TO BE | 63 | 77 | 86 | 5 | |
Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420) | ||||||
53 | TIN MAN | 62 | 79 | 90 | 6 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7839) | ||||||
54 | HIGHER PLANE | 58 | 70 | 82 | 4 | |
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1562) | ||||||
55 | SHININ' ON | 40 | 28 | 18 | 12 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 3917) | ||||||
56 | YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622) | ||||||
57 | EYES OF SILVER | 50 | 43 | 47 | 10 | |
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832) | ||||||
58 | BACK HOME AGAIN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 10065) | ||||||
59 | DON'T CHANGE HORSES (IN THE MIDDLE OF A STREAM) | 60 | 66 | 68 | 9 | |
Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828) | ||||||
60 | SO YOU ARE A STAR | 72 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
Hudson Brothers (Casablanca 0108) | ||||||
61 | SECOND AVENUE | 71 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10020) | ||||||
62 | DOOR TO YOUR HEART | 65 | 73 | 80 | 8 | |
Dramatics (Cadet 5704) | ||||||
63 | TRAVELIN' PRAYER | 64 | 72 | 79 | 5 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10015) | ||||||
64 | TAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS | 42 | 33 | 30 | 18 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487) | ||||||
65 | OVERNIGHT SENSATION | 75 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Raspberries (Capitol 3946) | ||||||
66 | SECOND AVENUE | 69 | 75 | 78 | 9 | |
Tim Moore (Asylum 45208) | ||||||
67 | EVERLASTING LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Carl Carlton (Back Beat 27001) | ||||||
68 | PLAY SOMETHING SWEET | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15013) | ||||||
69 | LIVE IT UP (PT. 1) | 73 | 81 | 85 | 6 | |
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254) | ||||||
70 | JAMES DEAN | 86 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Eagles (Asylum 45202) | ||||||
71 | BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER | 74 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
William DeVaughn (Roxbury 2001) | ||||||
72 | BOOGIE BANDS AND ONE NIGHT STANDS | 77 | 89 | 95 | 5 | |
Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210) | ||||||
73 | HONEY, HONEY | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Abba (Atlantic 3209) | ||||||
74 | YOU CAN HAVE HER | 79 | 91 | 97 | 4 | |
Sam Neely (A&M 1612) | ||||||
75 | HONEY HONEY | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sweet Dreams (ABC 12008) | ||||||
76 | SUZIE GIRL | 78 | 90 | 96 | 4 | |
Redbone (Epic 50015) | ||||||
77 | ONE DAY AT A TIME | 83 | 88 | 93 | 4 | |
Marilyn Sellars (Mega 1205) | ||||||
78 | MIDNIGHT FLOWER | 80 | 84 | 87 | 8 | |
Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005) | ||||||
79 | YOU GOT TO BE THE ONE | 85 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55514) | ||||||
80 | PEOPLE GOTTA MOVE | 91 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Gino Vannelli (A&M 1614) | ||||||
81 | YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN' | 82 | 83 | 84 | 7 | |
Kay-Gees (Gang 1321) | ||||||
82 | I'VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40293) | ||||||
83 | VIRGIN MAN | 88 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54250) | ||||||
84 | DISTANT LOVER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54253) | ||||||
85 | THE BALLAD OF EVEL KNIEVEL | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
John Culliton Mahoney (Amherst 701) | ||||||
86 | LOVE DON'T LOVE NOBODY (PT. 1) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Spinners (Atlantic 3206) | ||||||
87 | AFTER THE GOLDRUSH | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Prelude (Island 002) | ||||||
88 | THE PLAYER (PT. 1) | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
First Choice (Philly Groove 200) | ||||||
89 | I'M A RAMBLIN' MAN | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10020) | ||||||
90 | DO IT, FLUID | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 729) | ||||||
91 | EARLY MORNING LOVE | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Sammy Johns (GRC 2021) | ||||||
92 | CAT'S IN THE CRADLE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203) | ||||||
93 | TRAVELIN' SHOES | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0202) | ||||||
94 | DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395) | ||||||
95 | IN THE BOTTLE | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Brother To Brother (Turbo 039) | ||||||
96 | PLEASE DON'T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 0313) | ||||||
97 | MY MELODY OF LOVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12022) | ||||||
98 | YOU CAN'T GO HALFWAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Johnny Nash (Epic 50021) | ||||||
99 | GIVE ME A REASON TO BE GONE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2109) | ||||||
100 | DORAVILLE | -- | -- | -- | 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 | ||||
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101 | LA LA PEACE SONG | O.C. Smith | ||||
102 | DEVOTION | Earth, Wind & Fire | ||||
103 | TELL ME THAT I'M WRONG | Blood, Sweat & Tears | ||||
104 | I OVERLOOKED AN ORCHID | Mickey Gilley | ||||
105 | STANDING ON THE VERGE OF GETTING IT ON | Funkadelic | ||||
106 | I WASH MY HANDS OF THE WHOLE DAMN DEAL (PT. 1) | New Birth | ||||
107 | CARRIE'S GONE | J.C. Stone | ||||
108 | I CAN HELP | Billy Swan | ||||
109 | A WOMAN'S PLACE | Gilbert O'Sullivan | ||||
110 | LITTLE GOLD BAND | Gentrys | ||||
111 | AMERICA | David Essex | ||||
112 | LOVE IS LIKE A BUTTERFLY | Dolly Parton | ||||
113 | FOREVER AND EVER | Keith Hampshire | ||||
114 | KISSIN' IN THE BACK ROW OF THE MOVIES | Drifters | ||||
115 | RIDE 'EM COWBOY | Paul Davis | ||||
116 | FAIRYTALE | Pointer Sisters | ||||
117 | LET'S STRAIGHTEN IT OUT | Latimore | ||||
118 | YOU'VE BEEN DOING WRONG FOR SO LONG | Thelma Houston | ||||
119 | NOTHING YOU CAN DO | Average White Band | ||||
120 | DANCIN' TO THE MUSIC | Rockin' Horse | ||||
121 | DELTA DIRT | Larry Gatlin | ||||
122 | U.S. BLUES | Grateful Dead | ||||
123 | PUT THE MUSIC WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS | Olympic Runners | ||||
124 | DON'T LET ME DOWN | Hollies | ||||
125 | LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN | Lea Roberts |