Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending November 16, 1974

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	WHATEVER GETS YOU THRU THE NIGHT	2	3	4	8
John Lennon (Apple 1874)
2	YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET	3	4	7	10
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622)
3	JAZZMAN	1	2	3	12
Carole King (Ode 66101)
4	MY MELODY OF LOVE	6	11	21	9
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12022)
5	BACK HOME AGAIN	11	14	16	9
John Denver (RCA Victor 10065)
6	TIN MAN	8	9	11	14
America (Warner Bros. 7839)
7	LIFE IS A ROCK	9	13	15	11
Reunion (RCA Victor 10056)
8	I CAN HELP	14	17	22	8
Billy Swan (Monument 8621)
9	LONGFELLOW SERENADE	12	15	19	7
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10043)
10	EVERLASTING LOVE	13	16	18	9
Carl Carlton (Back Beat 27001)
11	WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN	17	22	37	8
Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int'l 3550)
12	DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED)	16	19	25	9
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395)
13	CAREFREE HIGHWAY	15	18	24	12
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309)
14	WISHING YOU WERE HERE	20	24	36	6
Chicago (Columbia 10049)
15	ANGIE BABY	21	30	48	5
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3972)
16	THE NEED TO BE	18	21	23	13
Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420)
17	THE BITCH IS BACK	5	6	5	10
Elton John (MCA 40297)
18	SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY)	22	27	33	8
Al Green (Hi 2274)
19	KUNG FU FIGHTING	38	47	59	5
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140)
20	I'VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME	28	32	38	10
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40293)
21	SO YOU ARE A STAR	23	26	30	11
Hudson Brothers (Casablanca 0108)
22	AFTER THE GOLDRUSH	31	35	40	10
Prelude (Island 002)
23	CAT'S IN THE CRADLE	32	38	45	9
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203)
24	OVERNIGHT SENSATION	25	29	32	10
Raspberries (Capitol 3946)
25	LOVE DON'T LOVE NOBODY (PT. 1)	27	31	35	9
Spinners (Atlantic 3206)
26	I FEEL A SONG (IN MY HEART)	30	40	49	6
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 433)
27	YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHING	4	1	2	15
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252)
28	PLAY SOMETHING SWEET	26	28	31	9
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15013)
29	PEOPLE GOTTA MOVE	34	39	44	11
Gino Vannelli (A&M 1614)
30	YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING	44	70	--	3
Barry White (20th Century 2133)
31	YOU GOT THE LOVE	37	43	51	6
Rufus (ABC 12032)
32	STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES	7	7	10	14
Mac Davis (Columbia 10018)
33	DO IT BABY	10	12	13	16
Miracles (Tamla 54248)
34	LET'S STRAIGHTEN IT OUT	36	41	47	8
Latimore (Glades 1722)
35	ROCKIN' SOUL	40	46	53	6
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 10066)
36	JUNIOR'S FARM	66	--	--	2
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875)
37	YOU CAN HAVE HER	35	36	42	12
Sam Neely (A&M 1612)
38	I HONESTLY LOVE YOU	29	10	6	14
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280)
39	DISTANT LOVER	33	33	34	9
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54253)
40	WHATEVER YOU GOT, I WANT	48	56	71	5
Jackson Five (Motown 1308)
41	THE BLACK-EYED BOYS	42	45	52	7
Paper Lace (Mercury 73620)
42	AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG	73	--	--	2
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19302)
43	FAIRYTALE	52	64	78	6
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 254)
44	TOUCH ME	49	55	69	6
Fancy (Big Tree 16026)
45	WOMAN TO WOMAN	50	52	61	6
Shirley Brown (Truth 3206)
46	THREE RING CIRCUS	51	57	66	6
Blue Magic (Atco 7004)
47	RIDE 'EM COWBOY	53	58	67	7
Paul Davis (Bang 712)
48	PROMISED LAND	56	63	73	5
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10074)
49	FIRE, BABY I'M ON FIRE	54	68	77	4
Andy Kim (Capitol 3962)
50	HEAVY FALLIN' OUT	55	65	75	5
Stylistics (Avco 4647)
51	LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN	62	71	86	5
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313)
52	EARLY MORNING LOVE	57	60	62	10
Sammy Johns (GRC 2021)
53	WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE	61	69	79	4
Eric Clapton (RSO 503)
54	LA LA PEACE SONG	69	80	90	5
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30200)
55	BLACK LASSIE FEATURING JOHNNY STASH	63	73	--	3
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66104)
56	ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN	68	--	--	2
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569)
57	DORAVILLE	58	59	64	9
Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14248)
58	I CAN'T LEAVE YOU ALONE	60	62	70	5
George McCrae (T.K. 1007b)
59	NOBODY	67	76	88	4
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8041)
60	MUST OF GOT LOST	75	85	--	3
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3214)
61	BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN	76	--	--	2
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254)
62	DON'T EAT THE YELLOW SNOW	65	67	76	5
Frank Zappa (DiscReet 1312)
63	BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE	83	94	98	4
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101)
64	ONLY YOU	--	--	--	1
Ringo Starr (Apple 1876)
65	ASK ME	74	83	85	6
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7159)
66	LOVE ME FOR A REASON	24	8	8	12
Osmonds (MGM 14746)
67	DREAM ON	86	--	--	2
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7006)
68	CAN'T GET ENOUGH	19	5	1	16
Bad Company (Swan Song 70015)
69	COUNTRY SIDE OF LIFE	72	81	91	5
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0212)
70	SWEET HOME ALABAMA	39	23	9	17
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258)
71	IN THE BOTTLE	64	66	68	10
Brother To Brother (Turbo 039)
72	STEPPIN' OUT (GONNA BOOGIE TONIGHT)	45	25	14	14
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601)
73	LET THIS BE A LESSON TO YOU	78	79	81	7
Independents (Wand 11279)
74	SUGAR PIE GUY (PT. 1)	77	82	83	6
Joneses (Mercury 73614)
75	GIVE ME A REASON TO BE GONE	80	84	89	8
Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2109)
76	EVIL BOLL-WEEVIL	79	88	93	5
Grand Canyon (Bang 713)
77	YOU AND I	92	--	--	2
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14762)
78	SKIN TIGHT	47	42	17	16
Ohio Players (Mercury 73609)
79	TRAVELIN' SHOES	70	72	74	10
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0202)
80	MY EYES ADORED YOU	89	--	--	2
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
81	I'LL BE YOUR EVERYTHING	88	92	--	3
Percy Sledge (Capricorn 0209)
82	CANDY'S GOING BAD	81	78	82	7
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40309)
83	SHE'S GONE	85	86	87	5
Tavares (Capitol 3957)
84	WITHOUT LOVE	--	--	--	1
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3224)
85	LOVE MY LIFE AWAY	84	87	95	4
Hagers (Elektra 45209)
86	SOMEDAY	87	89	94	4
Dave Loggins (Epic 50035)
87	FUNKY PRESIDENT (PEOPLE IT'S BAD)	95	100	--	3
James Brown (Polydor 14258b)
88	LOOK AWAY	93	97	99	4
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1623)
89	NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE	94	98	--	3
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748)
90	SHOE SHOE SHINE	96	99	--	3
Dynamic Superiors (Motown 1324)
91	SUNSHINE ROSES	--	--	--	1
Gene Cotton (Myrrh 137)
92	DREAMS ARE TEN A PENNY	97	--	--	2
First Class (UK 49028)
93	MANDY	--	--	--	1
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613)
94	SEXY IDA (PT. 2)	99	--	--	2
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 528)
95	THE HEARTBREAK KID	--	--	--	1
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12039)
96	LADY LAY	--	--	--	1
Wayne Newton (Chelsea 3003)
97	I BELONG TO YOU	--	--	--	1
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141)
98	LOOSE BOOTY	98	95	100	4
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 50033)
99	EASY STREET	100	96	--	5
Edgar Winter Group (Epic 50034)
100	CAREFUL MAN	--	--	--	1
John Edwards (Aware 043)

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:

   • "Straight Shootin' Woman" by Steppenwolf (# 41)
   • "Honey, Honey" by Abba (# 43)
   • "Never My Love" by Blue Swede (# 46)
   • "Pretzel Logic" by Steely Dan (# 59)
   • "Second Avenue" by Art Garfunkel (# 71)
   • "Live It Up (pt. 1)" by Isley Brothers (# 82)
   • "La La Peace Song" by O.C. Smith (# 90)
   • "Nothing From Nothing" by Billy Preston (# 91)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	PLEASE MR. POSTMAN	Pat Boone Family
102	NOTHING YOU CAN DO	Average White Band
103	EVERGREEN	Booker T
104	CAROUSEL MAN	Cher
105	U.S. OF A.	Donna Fargo
106	CHARADE	Bee Gees
107	TIME	Mighty Clouds Of Joy
108	TRAIN KEPT A ROLLIN'	Aerosmith
109	WORN OUT BROKEN HEART	Sam Dees
110	LOVE IS LIKE A BUTTERFLY	Dolly Parton
111	WHEN MABEL COMES IN THE ROOM	Michael Allen
112	FALLING OUT OF LOVE	Buster Brown
113	RUBBER BANDS AND BITS OF STRING	Telly Savalas
114	RIDE THE TIGER	Jefferson Starship
115	PALM GREASE	Herbie Hancock
116	LOVE ME NOW	Ruby Winters
117	ONE MORE TIME	Redbone
118	I DON'T KNOW HOW TO SAY GOODBYE	Andy & David Williams
119	BABY, HANG UP THE PHONE	Carl Graves
120	FEEL LIKE MAKING LOVE	Bob James
121	ROCK 'N ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE)	Terry Jacks
122	SALLY CAN'T DANCE	Lou Reed
123	THE BALLAD OF LUCY JORDAN	Dr. Hook
124	ROSES ARE RED MY LOVE	Wednesday
125	WALKING IN THE WIND	Traffic