Cashbox Top 100 Singles

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING	2	4	6	11
Barry White (20th Century 2133)
2	MANDY	3	11	17	9
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613)
3	LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS	1	2	4	7
Elton John & John Lennon (MCA 40344)
4	PLEASE MR. POSTMAN	5	9	12	8
Carpenters (A&M 1646)
5	LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN	7	8	11	13
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313)
6	ONLY YOU	6	7	8	9
Ringo Starr (Apple 1876)
7	JUNIOR'S FARM	4	5	5	10
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875)
8	BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN	8	10	14	10
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254)
9	CAT'S IN THE CRADLE	9	1	2	17
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203)
10	KUNG FU FIGHTING	10	3	3	13
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140)
11	ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN	12	13	16	10
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569)
12	NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE	14	20	26	11
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748)
13	BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE	13	14	18	12
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101)
14	I FEEL A SONG (IN MY HEART)	11	12	13	14
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 433)
15	MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN	18	24	28	8
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14765)
16	SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL	21	29	48	5
Grand Funk (Capitol 4002)
17	MUST OF GOT LOST	17	19	21	11
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3214)
18	DOCTOR'S ORDERS	20	25	37	8
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10113)
19	BEST OF MY LOVE	23	30	42	7
Eagles (Asylum 45218)
20	YOU'RE NO GOOD	26	46	64	6
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3990)
21	GET DANCIN'	24	31	38	7
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3004)
22	PICK UP THE PIECES	29	37	43	8
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
23	ROCK N' ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE)	30	35	41	6
Mac Davis (Columbia 10070)
24	DANCIN' FOOL	25	27	33	8
Guess Who (RCA Victor 10075)
25	FIRE	33	49	66	5
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643)
26	FREEBIRD	28	34	36	8
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40328)
27	RIDE 'EM COWBOY	27	28	30	15
Paul Davis (Bang 712)
28	PROMISED LAND	22	23	23	13
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10074)
29	DARK HORSE	19	21	24	8
George Harrison (Apple 1877)
30	READY	31	33	39	7
Cat Stevens (A&M 1645)
31	STRUTTIN'	37	44	50	6
Billy Preston (A&M 1644)
32	ANGIE BABY	15	6	1	13
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3972)
33	LONELY PEOPLE	41	61	83	4
America (Warner Bros. 8048)
34	BLACK WATER	42	55	82	4
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
35	FROM HIS WOMAN TO YOU	40	47	61	7
Barbara Mason (Buddah 441)
36	LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN	46	53	70	5
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,620)
37	MY EYES ADORED YOU	38	43	46	10
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
38	I BELONG TO YOU	44	51	60	9
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141)
39	THE ENTERTAINER	39	42	49	7
Billy Joel (Columbia 10064)
40	SWEET SURRENDER	48	74	--	3
John Denver (RCA Victor 10148)
41	WHEN A CHILD IS BORN	47	65	84	4
Michael Holm (Mercury 73642)
42	CHANGES	45	48	56	14
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0605)
43	SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY)	16	16	9	16
Al Green (Hi 2274)
44	LADY	50	57	68	5
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
45	#9 DREAM	55	66	--	3
John Lennon (Apple 1878)
46	CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD	51	60	72	5
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
47	BIG YELLOW TAXI	53	63	80	4
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45221)
48	I CAN HELP	34	17	7	16
Billy Swan (Monument 8621)
49	DAY TRIPPER	58	67	100	4
Anne Murray (Capitol 4000)
50	RUBY, BABY	52	56	69	8
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12036)
51	NIGHTINGALE	64	80	--	3
Carole King (Ode 66106)
52	YOUR BULLDOG DRINKS CHAMPAGNE	62	73	96	4
Jim Stafford (MGM 14775)
53	WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN	36	22	20	16
Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int'l 3550)
54	HAPPY PEOPLE	57	64	86	5
Temptations (Gordy 7138)
55	ONE TEAR	56	58	62	6
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54255)
56	YOU GOT THE LOVE	35	18	10	14
Rufus (ABC 12032)
57	I'M A WOMAN	67	76	87	4
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1319)
58	DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED)	49	26	22	17
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395)
59	SUGAR PIE GUY (PT. 1)	54	54	58	14
Joneses (Mercury 73614)
60	DREAM ON	32	32	32	10
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7006)
61	AS LONG AS HE TAKES CARE OF HOME	75	89	95	5
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8038)
62	TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE)	65	69	74	5
Al Martino (Capitol 3987)
63	DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE	74	83	--	3
Manhattans (Columbia 10045)
64	BABY, HANG UP THE PHONE	69	72	78	7
Carl Graves (A&M 1620)
65	I AM I AM	72	77	--	3
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54251)
66	A WOMAN'S STORY	66	68	75	5
Cher (Warner-Spector 0400)
67	SEXY IDA (PT. 2)	68	70	76	10
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 528)
68	AIN'T THAT PECULIAR	84	96	--	3
Diamond Reo (Big Tree 16030)
69	WHERE ARE ALL MY FRIENDS	70	71	77	6
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3552)
70	HOPPY, GENE AND ME	77	88	99	4
Roy Rogers (20th Century 2154)
71	DO YOUR THING	76	79	85	6
James & Bobby Purify (Casablanca 812)
72	UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE	92	95	--	3
Polly Brown (GTO 1002)
73	DING DONG, DING DONG	--	--	--	1
George Harrison (Apple 1879)
74	MAMA DON'T ALLOW NO PARKIN'	78	81	88	6
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16029)
75	COSTAFINE TOWN	79	82	89	4
Splinter (Dark Horse 10002)
76	MY MAIN MAN	81	85	91	5
Staple Singers (Stax 0227)
77	AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG	43	15	15	10
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19302)
78	DON'T CHA LOVE IT	85	90	97	5
Miracles (Tamla 54256)
79	MIDNIGHT SKY (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2255)
80	SAFE AT HOME	83	86	92	6
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45217)
81	DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU	89	93	--	3
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
82	NEVER LET HER GO	90	94	--	3
David Gates (Elektra 45223)
83	RHYME TYME PEOPLE	--	--	--	1
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1563)
84	PHILADELPHIA	86	87	94	6
B.B. King (ABC 12029)
85	PART OF THE PLAN	88	92	--	3
Dan Fogelberg (Epic 50055)
86	LET ME START TONITE	96	--	--	2
Lamont Dozier (ABC 12044)
87	I WOULDN'T TREAT A DOG (THE WAY YOU TREATED ME)	87	91	98	4
Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15015)
88	CHRISTMAS DREAM	91	--	--	2
Perry Como (RCA Victor 10122)
89	GUAVA JELLY	94	--	--	2
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10075)
90	CRAZY TALK	95	99	--	3
Chilliwack (Sire 716)
91	THANKS FOR THE SMILES	--	--	--	1
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16025)
92	LADY MARMALADE	--	--	--	1
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
93	FUTURE SHOCK	98	--	--	2
Hello People (ABC/Dunhill 15023)
94	I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU / LET ME BE THE ONE	--	--	--	1
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30202)
95	SHOULD ANYBODY ASK	97	98	--	3
Gary Bonner (Atlantic 3234)
96	POETRY MAN	--	--	--	1
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
97	HOT DAWGIT	99	100	--	3
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10056)
98	IT'S ALL RIGHT	--	--	--	1
Jim Capaldi (Island 003)
99	WHAT A MAN, MY MAN IS	--	--	--	1
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10041)
100	GIRLS (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
Moments & Whatnauts (Stang 5057)

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:

   • "Woman To Woman" by Shirley Brown (# 59)
   • "Fairytale" by Pointer Sisters (# 60)
   • "My Melody Of Love" by Bobby Vinton (# 61)
   • "Longfellow Serenade" by Neil Diamond (# 63)
   • "Without Love" by Aretha Franklin (# 71)
   • "Heavy Fallin' Out" by Stylistics (# 73)
   • "Coldblooded" by James Brown (# 80)
   • "Gee Baby" by Peter Shelley (# 82)
   • "You Can't Do It Right (With The One You Love)" by Deep Purple (# 93)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	MS. GRACE	Tymes
102	YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL	Joe Cocker
103	GUILTY	First Choice
104	SUNSHINE (PT. 2)	O'Jays
105	COOCHIE COOCHIE COO	Hudson Brothers
106	SAD SWEET DREAMER	Sweet Sensation
107	GOOD TIMES, ROCK AND ROLL	Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids
108	MINE FOR ME	Rod Stewart
109	PLEDGING MY LOVE	Tom Jones
110	ALASKA BLOODLINE	Joe & Bing
111	LA LA LOVE YOU	Don McLean
112	LOVE DON'T YOU GO THROUGH NO CHANGES ON ME	Sister Sledge
113	SINCE I FOUND MY BABY	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
114	EVERGREEN	Booker T
115	I KNOW YOU DON'T WANT ME NO MORE	Newbeats