Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending December 14, 1974
TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
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1 | KUNG FU FIGHTING | 2 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140) | ||||||
2 | ANGIE BABY | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | |
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3972) | ||||||
3 | CAT'S IN THE CRADLE | 5 | 9 | 17 | 13 | |
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203) | ||||||
4 | I CAN HELP | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | |
Billy Swan (Monument 8621) | ||||||
5 | WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | |
Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int'l 3550) | ||||||
6 | DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED) | 6 | 7 | 11 | 13 | |
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395) | ||||||
7 | SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY) | 8 | 11 | 14 | 12 | |
Al Green (Hi 2274) | ||||||
8 | JUNIOR'S FARM | 11 | 15 | 25 | 6 | |
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875) | ||||||
9 | YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING | 10 | 12 | 23 | 7 | |
Barry White (20th Century 2133) | ||||||
10 | LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS | 23 | 56 | -- | 3 | |
Elton John & John Lennon (MCA 40344) | ||||||
11 | YOU GOT THE LOVE | 12 | 14 | 26 | 10 | |
Rufus (ABC 12032) | ||||||
12 | ONLY YOU | 15 | 20 | 31 | 5 | |
Ringo Starr (Apple 1876) | ||||||
13 | LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN | 16 | 27 | 47 | 9 | |
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313) | ||||||
14 | MY MELODY OF LOVE | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12022) | ||||||
15 | I FEEL A SONG (IN MY HEART) | 17 | 19 | 22 | 10 | |
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 433) | ||||||
16 | BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN | 20 | 23 | 36 | 6 | |
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254) | ||||||
17 | AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG | 19 | 21 | 34 | 6 | |
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19302) | ||||||
18 | PLEASE MR. POSTMAN | 25 | 39 | 70 | 4 | |
Carpenters (A&M 1646) | ||||||
19 | ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN | 21 | 24 | 38 | 6 | |
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569) | ||||||
20 | FAIRYTALE | 22 | 25 | 37 | 10 | |
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 254) | ||||||
21 | BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE | 24 | 36 | 52 | 8 | |
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101) | ||||||
22 | WISHING YOU WERE HERE | 9 | 10 | 13 | 10 | |
Chicago (Columbia 10049) | ||||||
23 | MANDY | 35 | 42 | 72 | 5 | |
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613) | ||||||
24 | MUST OF GOT LOST | 29 | 33 | 43 | 7 | |
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3214) | ||||||
25 | PROMISED LAND | 26 | 31 | 41 | 9 | |
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10074) | ||||||
26 | WOMAN TO WOMAN | 27 | 34 | 40 | 10 | |
Shirley Brown (Truth 3206) | ||||||
27 | WHATEVER YOU GOT, I WANT | 38 | 30 | 35 | 9 | |
Jackson Five (Motown 1308) | ||||||
28 | I'VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME | 18 | 18 | 19 | 14 | |
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40293) | ||||||
29 | DARK HORSE | 33 | 40 | 73 | 4 | |
George Harrison (Apple 1877) | ||||||
30 | NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE | 46 | 66 | 80 | 7 | |
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748) | ||||||
31 | LONGFELLOW SERENADE | 13 | 4 | 4 | 11 | |
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10043) | ||||||
32 | RIDE 'EM COWBOY | 37 | 41 | 42 | 11 | |
Paul Davis (Bang 712) | ||||||
33 | HEAVY FALLIN' OUT | 34 | 38 | 46 | 9 | |
Stylistics (Avco 4647) | ||||||
34 | YOU AIN'T SEEN NOTHING YET | 14 | 8 | 1 | 14 | |
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622) | ||||||
35 | DREAM ON | 42 | 48 | 56 | 6 | |
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7006) | ||||||
36 | MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN | 44 | 54 | 71 | 4 | |
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14765) | ||||||
37 | DANCIN' FOOL | 45 | 55 | 81 | 4 | |
Guess Who (RCA Victor 10075) | ||||||
38 | FIRE, BABY I'M ON FIRE | 32 | 35 | 45 | 8 | |
Andy Kim (Capitol 3962) | ||||||
39 | BACK HOME AGAIN | 30 | 13 | 5 | 13 | |
John Denver (RCA Victor 10065) | ||||||
40 | AFTER THE GOLDRUSH | 36 | 17 | 18 | 14 | |
Prelude (Island 002) | ||||||
41 | FREEBIRD | 59 | 70 | 85 | 4 | |
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40328) | ||||||
42 | DOCTOR'S ORDERS | 60 | 78 | 92 | 4 | |
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10113) | ||||||
43 | EVERLASTING LOVE | 31 | 16 | 9 | 13 | |
Carl Carlton (Back Beat 27001) | ||||||
44 | READY | 62 | 77 | -- | 3 | |
Cat Stevens (A&M 1645) | ||||||
45 | WHATEVER GETS YOU THRU THE NIGHT | 28 | 22 | 7 | 12 | |
John Lennon (Apple 1874) | ||||||
46 | GET DANCIN' | 70 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3004) | ||||||
47 | PLAY SOMETHING SWEET | 39 | 32 | 33 | 13 | |
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15013) | ||||||
48 | LET'S STRAIGHTEN IT OUT | 48 | 50 | 32 | 12 | |
Latimore (Glades 1722) | ||||||
49 | ROCKIN' SOUL | 47 | 28 | 29 | 10 | |
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 10066) | ||||||
50 | WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE | 40 | 43 | 48 | 8 | |
Eric Clapton (RSO 503) | ||||||
51 | BEST OF MY LOVE | 72 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
Eagles (Asylum 45218) | ||||||
52 | MY EYES ADORED YOU | 64 | 67 | 75 | 6 | |
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003) | ||||||
53 | THE HEARTBREAK KID | 57 | 62 | 76 | 5 | |
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12039) | ||||||
54 | WITHOUT LOVE | 55 | 60 | 69 | 5 | |
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3224) | ||||||
55 | THE ENTERTAINER | 68 | 81 | -- | 3 | |
Billy Joel (Columbia 10064) | ||||||
56 | TIN MAN | 52 | 45 | 21 | 18 | |
America (Warner Bros. 7839) | ||||||
57 | BLACK LASSIE FEATURING JOHNNY STASH | 50 | 47 | 50 | 7 | |
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66104) | ||||||
58 | YOU AND I | 51 | 52 | 60 | 6 | |
Johnny Bristol (MGM 14762) | ||||||
59 | SUGAR PIE GUY (PT. 1) | 61 | 65 | 67 | 10 | |
Joneses (Mercury 73614) | ||||||
60 | PICK UP THE PIECES | 76 | 87 | 94 | 4 | |
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229) | ||||||
61 | I'LL BE YOUR EVERYTHING | 65 | 69 | 74 | 7 | |
Percy Sledge (Capricorn 0209) | ||||||
62 | STRUTTIN' | 77 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Billy Preston (A&M 1644) | ||||||
63 | SUNSHINE ROSES | 69 | 74 | 84 | 5 | |
Gene Cotton (Myrrh 137) | ||||||
64 | POSTCARD | 66 | 68 | 78 | 4 | |
Who (MCA 40330) | ||||||
65 | ROCK N' ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE) | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Mac Davis (Columbia 10070) | ||||||
66 | SHE'S GONE | 71 | 72 | 77 | 9 | |
Tavares (Capitol 3957) | ||||||
67 | ONE TEAR | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54255) | ||||||
68 | SOMEDAY | 73 | 75 | 82 | 8 | |
Dave Loggins (Epic 50035) | ||||||
69 | I BELONG TO YOU | 79 | 84 | 89 | 5 | |
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141) | ||||||
70 | FROM HIS WOMAN TO YOU | 82 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
Barbara Mason (Buddah 441) | ||||||
71 | DREAMS ARE TEN A PENNY | 74 | 79 | 86 | 6 | |
First Class (UK 49028) | ||||||
72 | SHOE SHOE SHINE | 75 | 76 | 83 | 7 | |
Dynamic Superiors (Motown 1324) | ||||||
73 | CHANGES | 87 | 91 | -- | 10 | |
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0605) | ||||||
74 | YOU'RE NO GOOD | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3990) | ||||||
75 | RUBY, BABY | 85 | 89 | 97 | 4 | |
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12036) | ||||||
76 | SEXY IDA (PT. 2) | 80 | 80 | 87 | 6 | |
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 528) | ||||||
77 | SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Grand Funk (Capitol 4002) | ||||||
78 | I FEEL SANCTIFIED | 81 | 88 | 95 | 4 | |
Commodores (Motown 1319) | ||||||
79 | BABY, HANG UP THE PHONE | 86 | 97 | -- | 3 | |
Carl Graves (A&M 1620) | ||||||
80 | LADY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102) | ||||||
81 | WHERE ARE ALL MY FRIENDS | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3552) | ||||||
82 | COLDBLOODED | 83 | 85 | 91 | 4 | |
James Brown (Polydor 14258) | ||||||
83 | EVERYBODY NEEDS A RAINBOW | 88 | 99 | -- | 3 | |
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 610) | ||||||
84 | LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,620) | ||||||
85 | CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573) | ||||||
86 | A WOMAN'S STORY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Cher (Warner-Spector 0400) | ||||||
87 | DO YOUR THING | 91 | -- | -- | 2 | |
James & Bobby Purify (Casablanca 812) | ||||||
88 | TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Al Martino (Capitol 3987) | ||||||
89 | IF | 90 | 90 | 96 | 4 | |
Telly Savalas (MCA 40301) | ||||||
90 | MAMA DON'T ALLOW NO PARKIN' | 93 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16029) | ||||||
91 | GEE BABY | 97 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
Peter Shelley (Bell 45,614) | ||||||
92 | ROCK 'N ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE) | 95 | 96 | 100 | 4 | |
Terry Jacks (Bell 45,606) | ||||||
93 | MY MAIN MAN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Staple Singers (Stax 0227) | ||||||
94 | RIDE THE TIGER | 96 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10080) | ||||||
95 | PHILADELPHIA | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
B.B. King (ABC 12029) | ||||||
96 | SAFE AT HOME | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45217) | ||||||
97 | HAPPY PEOPLE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Temptations (Gordy 7138) | ||||||
98 | DON'T CHA LOVE IT | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Miracles (Tamla 54256) | ||||||
99 | AS LONG AS HE TAKES CARE OF HOME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8038) | ||||||
100 | FIRE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643) |
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:
• "Touch Me" by Fancy (# 41)
• "Life Is A Rock" by Reunion (# 43)
• "So You Are A Star" by Hudson Brothers (# 49)
• "La La Peace Song" by Al Wilson (# 53)
• "Three Ring Circus" by Blue Magic (# 54)
• "Early Morning Love" by Sammy Johns (# 56)
• "Jazzman" by Carole King (# 58)
• "Let This Be A Lesson To You" by Independents (# 63)
• "Evil Boll-Weevil" by Grand Canyon (# 67)
• "Harlem" by 5th Dimension (# 92)
• "Love Me Now" by Ruby Winters (# 98)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
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101 | MS. GRACE | Tymes | ||||
102 | I WOULDN'T TREAT A DOG (THE WAY YOU TREATED ME) | Bobby Bland | ||||
103 | CRAZY TALK | Chilliwack | ||||
104 | DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU | Sugarloaf | ||||
105 | EVERGREEN | Booker T | ||||
106 | CHARADE | Bee Gees | ||||
107 | YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL | Joe Cocker | ||||
108 | FOUR OR FIVE TIMES | Peter Dean | ||||
109 | JUST LEAVE ME ALONE | Don Potter | ||||
110 | SAD SWEET DREAMER | Sweet Sensation | ||||
111 | GET INTO THE WIND | Steppenwolf | ||||
112 | WHAT A MAN, MY MAN IS | Lynn Anderson | ||||
113 | WHEN A CHILD IS BORN | Michael Holm | ||||
114 | PART OF THE PLAN | Dan Fogelberg | ||||
115 | COSTAFINE TOWN | Splinter | ||||
116 | LADY MARMALADE | LaBelle | ||||
117 | LA LA LOVE YOU | Don McLean | ||||
118 | SALLY G | Paul McCartney & Wings | ||||
119 | HOPPY, GENE AND ME | Roy Rogers | ||||
120 | I AM I AM | Smokey Robinson | ||||
121 | VOODOO MAGIC | Rhodes Kids | ||||
122 | HEROES ARE HARD TO FIND | Fleetwood Mac | ||||
123 | LONG TALL GLASSES | Leo Sayer | ||||
124 | WHEN MABEL COMES IN THE ROOM | Michael Allen | ||||
125 | DEVIL IN THE BOTTLE | T.G. Sheppard |