Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending January 18, 1975

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	MANDY	2	3	11	10
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613)
2	PLEASE MR. POSTMAN	4	5	9	9
Carpenters (A&M 1646)
3	LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN	5	7	8	14
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313)
4	YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING	1	2	4	12
Barry White (20th Century 2133)
5	LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS	3	1	2	8
Elton John & John Lennon (MCA 40344)
6	BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN	8	8	10	11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254)
7	ONLY YOU	6	6	7	10
Ringo Starr (Apple 1876)
8	ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN	11	12	13	11
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569)
9	NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE	12	14	20	12
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748)
10	MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN	15	18	24	9
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14765)
11	YOU'RE NO GOOD	20	26	46	7
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3990)
12	BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE	13	13	14	13
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101)
13	SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL	16	21	29	6
Grand Funk (Capitol 4002)
14	DOCTOR'S ORDERS	18	20	25	9
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10113)
15	BEST OF MY LOVE	19	23	30	8
Eagles (Asylum 45218)
16	PICK UP THE PIECES	22	29	37	9
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
17	GET DANCIN'	21	24	31	8
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3004)
18	FIRE	25	33	49	6
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643)
19	ROCK N' ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE)	23	30	35	7
Mac Davis (Columbia 10070)
20	JUNIOR'S FARM	7	4	5	11
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875)
21	I FEEL A SONG (IN MY HEART)	14	11	12	15
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 433)
22	CAT'S IN THE CRADLE	9	9	1	18
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203)
23	MUST OF GOT LOST	17	17	19	12
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3214)
24	KUNG FU FIGHTING	10	10	3	14
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140)
25	FREEBIRD	26	28	34	9
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40328)
26	BLACK WATER	34	42	55	5
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
27	STRUTTIN'	31	37	44	7
Billy Preston (A&M 1644)
28	LONELY PEOPLE	33	41	61	5
America (Warner Bros. 8048)
29	READY	30	31	33	8
Cat Stevens (A&M 1645)
30	LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN	36	46	53	6
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,620)
31	#9 DREAM	45	55	66	4
John Lennon (Apple 1878)
32	MY EYES ADORED YOU	37	38	43	11
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
33	SWEET SURRENDER	40	48	74	4
John Denver (RCA Victor 10148)
34	FROM HIS WOMAN TO YOU	35	40	47	8
Barbara Mason (Buddah 441)
35	RIDE 'EM COWBOY	27	27	28	16
Paul Davis (Bang 712)
36	I BELONG TO YOU	38	44	51	10
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141)
37	THE ENTERTAINER	39	39	42	8
Billy Joel (Columbia 10064)
38	DANCIN' FOOL	24	25	27	9
Guess Who (RCA Victor 10075)
39	WHEN A CHILD IS BORN	41	47	65	5
Michael Holm (Mercury 73642)
40	BIG YELLOW TAXI	47	53	63	5
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45221)
41	CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD	46	51	60	6
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
42	CHANGES	42	45	48	15
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0605)
43	LADY	44	50	57	6
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
44	NIGHTINGALE	51	64	80	4
Carole King (Ode 66106)
45	ANGIE BABY	32	15	6	14
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3972)
46	YOUR BULLDOG DRINKS CHAMPAGNE	52	62	73	5
Jim Stafford (MGM 14775)
47	DAY TRIPPER	49	58	67	5
Anne Murray (Capitol 4000)
48	DING DONG, DING DONG	73	--	--	2
George Harrison (Apple 1879)
49	I'M A WOMAN	57	67	76	5
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1319)
50	I CAN HELP	48	34	17	17
Billy Swan (Monument 8621)
51	WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN	53	36	22	17
Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int'l 3550)
52	HAPPY PEOPLE	54	57	64	6
Temptations (Gordy 7138)
53	AS LONG AS HE TAKES CARE OF HOME	61	75	89	6
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8038)
54	SUGAR PIE GUY (PT. 1)	59	54	54	15
Joneses (Mercury 73614)
55	DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE	63	74	83	4
Manhattans (Columbia 10045)
56	DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED)	58	49	26	18
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395)
57	PROMISED LAND	28	22	23	14
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10074)
58	SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY)	43	16	16	17
Al Green (Hi 2274)
59	TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE)	62	65	69	6
Al Martino (Capitol 3987)
60	AIN'T THAT PECULIAR	68	84	96	4
Diamond Reo (Big Tree 16030)
61	I AM I AM	65	72	77	4
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54251)
62	BABY, HANG UP THE PHONE	64	69	72	8
Carl Graves (A&M 1620)
63	UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE	72	92	95	4
Polly Brown (GTO 1002)
64	DARK HORSE	29	19	21	9
George Harrison (Apple 1877)
65	HOPPY, GENE AND ME	70	77	88	5
Roy Rogers (20th Century 2154)
66	YOU GOT THE LOVE	56	35	18	15
Rufus (ABC 12032)
67	WHERE ARE ALL MY FRIENDS	69	70	71	7
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3552)
68	RHYME TYME PEOPLE	83	--	--	2
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1563)
69	COSTAFINE TOWN	75	79	82	5
Splinter (Dark Horse 10002)
70	MY MAIN MAN	76	81	85	6
Staple Singers (Stax 0227)
71	LADY MARMALADE	92	--	--	2
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
72	DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU	81	89	93	4
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
73	DON'T CHA LOVE IT	78	85	90	6
Miracles (Tamla 54256)
74	I AM LOVE (PTS. 1 & 2)	--	--	--	1
Jackson Five (Motown 1310)
75	MIDNIGHT SKY (PT. 1)	79	--	--	2
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2255)
76	MOVIN' ON	--	--	--	1
Bad Company (Swan Song 70101)
77	NEVER LET HER GO	82	90	94	4
David Gates (Elektra 45223)
78	PART OF THE PLAN	85	88	92	4
Dan Fogelberg (Epic 50055)
79	PHILADELPHIA	84	86	87	7
B.B. King (ABC 12029)
80	LET ME START TONITE	86	96	--	3
Lamont Dozier (ABC 12044)
81	THANKS FOR THE SMILES	91	--	--	2
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16025)
82	I WOULDN'T TREAT A DOG (THE WAY YOU TREATED ME)	87	87	91	5
Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15015)
83	GUAVA JELLY	89	94	--	3
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10075)
84	ONE TEAR	55	56	58	7
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54255)
85	FUTURE SHOCK	93	98	--	3
Hello People (ABC/Dunhill 15023)
86	I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU / LET ME BE THE ONE	94	--	--	2
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30202)
87	SHOULD ANYBODY ASK	95	97	98	4
Gary Bonner (Atlantic 3234)
88	POETRY MAN	96	--	--	2
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
89	HOT DAWGIT	97	99	100	4
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10056)
90	SALLY G	--	--	--	1
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875b)
91	IT'S ALL RIGHT	98	--	--	2
Jim Capaldi (Island 003)
92	I GET LIFTED	--	--	--	1
George McCrae (T.K. 1007)
93	GIRLS (PT. 1)	100	--	--	2
Moments & Whatnauts (Stang 5057)
94	YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL	--	--	--	1
Joe Cocker (A&M 1641)
95	THE SOUTH'S GONNA DO IT AGAIN	--	--	--	1
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 598)
96	GOOD TIMES, ROCK AND ROLL	--	--	--	1
Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (Private Stock 45,006)
97	SAD SWEET DREAMER	--	--	--	1
Sweet Sensation (Pye 71002)
98	WOLFMAN JACK	--	--	--	1
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0301)
99	SHAME SHAME SHAME	--	--	--	1
Shirley & Company (Vibration 532)
100	WHAT A MAN, MY MAN IS	99	--	--	2
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10041)

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:

   • "Ruby, Baby" by Billy (Crash) Craddock (# 50)
   • "Dream On" by Righteous Brothers (# 60)
   • "A Woman's Story" by Cher (# 66)
   • "Sexy Ida (pt. 2)" by Ike & Tina Turner (# 67)
   • "Do Your Thing" by James & Bobby Purify (# 71)
   • "Mama Don't Allow No Parkin'" by Brownsville Station (# 74)
   • "Ain't Too Proud To Beg" by Rolling Stones (# 77)
   • "Safe At Home" by Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (# 80)
   • "Christmas Dream" by Perry Como (# 88)
   • "Crazy Talk" by Chilliwack (# 90)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	SUNSHINE (PT. 2)	O'Jays
102	THE BALLAD OF LUCY JORDAN	Dr. Hook
103	LOVE DON'T YOU GO THROUGH NO CHANGES ON ME	Sister Sledge
104	I'LL STILL LOVE YOU	Jim Weatherly
105	ALASKA BLOODLINE	Joe & Bing
106	MS. GRACE	Tymes
107	PLEDGING MY LOVE	Tom Jones
108	COOCHIE COOCHIE COO	Hudson Brothers
109	MINE FOR ME	Rod Stewart
110	THEME FROM CHICO AND THE MAN	Jose Feliciano
111	GUILTY	First Choice
112	WOLF CREEK PASS	C.W. McCall
113	GET IT UP FOR LOVE	Johnny Rivers
114	LA LA LOVE YOU	Don McLean
115	I KNOW YOU DON'T WANT ME NO MORE	Newbeats
116	SINCE I FOUND MY BABY	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
117	ISN'T IT LONELY TOGETHER	Stark & O'Brien
118	WALKING IN RHYTHM	Blackbyrds
119	I HEAR THOSE CHURCH BELLS RINGING / CHAPEL OF LOVE	Shirley
120	SUPER DUPER LOVE (PT. 1)	Sugar Billy