Thursday April 3, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending March 29, 1975



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1   LOVING YOU 3 5 6 10
Minnie Riperton (Epic 50057)
2   LADY MARMALADE 1 3 4 12
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
3   HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW 2 2 1 10
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40349)
4   YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL 6 9 14 11
Joe Cocker (A&M 1641)
5   NO NO SONG 7 8 12 8
Ringo Starr (Apple 1880)
6   MY EYES ADORED YOU 4 1 2 21
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
7   POETRY MAN 9 11 13 12
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
8   SHAME SHAME SHAME 8 10 11 11
Shirley & Company (Vibration 532)
9   PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM 17 35 50 4
Elton John (MCA 40364)
10   EXPRESS 10 13 20 9
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7001)
11   ONCE YOU GET STARTED 15 20 33 8
Rufus (ABC 12066)
12   DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU 13 14 18 14
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
13   EMMA 16 21 29 9
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16031)
14   BLACK WATER 5 4 5 15
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
15   HEY, WON'T YOU PLAY ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG 19 31 37 9
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12054)
16   CHEVY VAN 22 29 34 9
Sammy Johns (GRC 2046)
17   SAD SWEET DREAMER 20 27 32 11
Sweet Sensation (Pye 71002)
18   L-O-V-E (LOVE) 28 37 55 5
Al Green (Hi 2282)
19   WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU 29 41 56 4
Barry White (20th Century 2177)
20   HARRY TRUMAN 25 30 36 7
Chicago (Columbia 10092)
21   SUPERNATURAL THING (PT. 1) 27 33 40 10
Ben E. King (Atlantic 3241)
22   SHINING STAR 31 36 48 8
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10090)
23   MY BOY 18 17 21 10
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10191)
24   HE DON'T LOVE YOU 43 68 88 4  
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45240)
25   LONG TALL GLASSES 42 59 69 6  
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8043)
26   THE SOUTH'S GONNA DO IT AGAIN 26 28 31 11
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 598)
27   EMOTION 23 24 28 9
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4021)
28   BUTTER BOY 32 38 42 9
Fanny (Casablanca 814)
29   SATIN SOUL 33 39 43 9
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2162)
30   THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE 39 47 52 8
Jimmy Castor Bunch (Atlantic 3232)
31   JACKIE BLUE 40 48 59 8
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1654)
32   LADY 11 6 7 16  
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
33   LOVE FINDS ITS OWN WAY 35 40 46 7
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 453)
34   I AM LOVE (PTS. 1 & 2) 34 18 19 11
Jackson Five (Motown 1310)
35   IT'S A MIRACLE 45 54 72 5
Barry Manilow (Arista 0108)
36   PICK UP THE PIECES 12 7 3 19  
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
37   I DON'T LIKE TO SLEEP ALONE 63 83 -- 3  
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 615)
38   KILLER QUEEN 51 58 68 7  
Queen (Elektra 45226)
39   PART OF THE PLAN 24 25 27 14  
Dan Fogelberg (Epic 50055)
40   I WANNA LEARN A LOVE SONG 46 51 57 6
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45236)
41   LIVING A LITTLE, LAUGHING A LITTLE 47 57 71 5
Spinners (Atlantic 3252)
42   BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS 48 56 67 7
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17540)
43   SHOESHINE BOY 50 52 62 8
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54257)
44   TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE) 21 22 24 16  
Al Martino (Capitol 3987)
45   HOW LONG 65 87 -- 3  
Ace (Anchor 21000)
46   STAND BY ME 60 80 -- 3  
John Lennon (Apple 1881)
47   WHO'S SORRY NOW 53 62 75 5
Marie Osmond (MGM 14786)
48   WALKING IN RHYTHM 57 60 61 8
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 736)
49   UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE 36 16 17 14  
Polly Brown (GTO 1002)
50   CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD 14 15 16 16  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
51   LINDA ON MY MIND 52 53 65 7
Conway Twitty (MCA 40339)
52   TANGLED UP IN BLUE 61 70 80 4
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10106)
53   DON'T LET GO 55 63 77 5
Commander Cody (Warner Bros. 8073)
54   FIRE 38 34 15 16  
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643)
55   BEST OF MY LOVE 37 19 9 18  
Eagles (Asylum 45218)
56   FALLING IN AND OUT OF LOVE / AMIE 66 76 82 5
Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor 10184)
57   WE'RE ALMOST THERE 62 65 74 5
Michael Jackson (Motown 1341)
58   THANK GOD I'M A COUNTRY BOY 77 -- -- 2  
John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
59   LOVE CORPORATION 49 50 53 8
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 10200)
60   BEER BARREL POLKA 70 75 85 4
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12056)
61   SHAVING CREAM 76 86 90 5  
Benny Bell (Vanguard 35183)
62   THE PILL 72 84 99 4
Loretta Lynn (MCA 40358)
63   MY LITTLE LADY 67 71 87 4
Bloodstone (London 1061)
64   SHOWDOWN 68 73 78 6
Odia Coates (United Artists 601)
65   LEONA 69 74 79 5
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0224)
66   AUTOBAHN 84 -- -- 2  
Kraftwerk (Vertigo 203)
67   RUNAWAY 81 95 -- 3  
Charlie Kulis (Playboy 6023)
68   YOUNG AMERICANS 82 96 -- 3  
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10152)
69   I'M HER FOOL 83 -- -- 2  
Billy Swan (Monument 8641)
70   SWING YOUR DADDY 78 82 89 4
Jim Gilstrap (Roxbury 2006)
71   REACH OUT, I'LL BE THERE 80 89 -- 3
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14790)
72   LIVE YOUR LIFE BEFORE YOU DIE 79 81 86 5
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 262)
73   THE IMMIGRANT 85 -- -- 2  
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40370)
74   I'LL PLAY FOR YOU 89 -- -- 2  
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8075)
75   (IF YOU ADD) ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD 86 -- -- 2  
Mac Davis (Columbia 10111)
76   DON'T TELL ME GOODNIGHT 94 -- -- 2  
Lobo (Big Tree 16033)
77   BAD LUCK (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3562)
78   ONLY YESTERDAY -- -- -- 1  
Carpenters (A&M 1677)
79   CRY TO ME 92 -- -- 2  
Loleatta Holloway (Aware 047)
80   SHAKEY GROUND -- -- -- 1  
Temptations (Gordy 7142)
81   SUN GODDESS 87 88 -- 3
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10103)
82   BUMP ME BABY (PT. 1) 88 90 92 4
Dooley Silverspoon (Cotton 636)
83   RAINY DAY PEOPLE -- -- -- 1  
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1328)
84   GROWIN' -- -- -- 1  
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 10118)
85   SORRY DOESN'T ALWAYS MAKE IT RIGHT 91 93 98 4
Diana Ross (Motown 1335)
86   TOUCH ME BABY (REACHING OUT FOR YOUR LOVE) 93 97 -- 3
Tamiko Jones (Arista 0110)
87   HANG ON SLOOPY -- -- -- 1  
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky 2755)
88   YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME -- -- -- 1  
Evie Sands (Haven 7010)
89   ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY 100 -- -- 2  
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7163)
90   CE SOIR 97 -- -- 2
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40369)
91   EVERYBODY WANTS TO FIND A BLUEBIRD 96 99 -- 3
Randy Edelman (20th Century 2155)
92   BLACK SUPERMAN--MUHAMMAD ALI 98 100 -- 3
Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band (Pye 71012)
93   HIJACK -- -- 100 4
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3246)
94   WILDFIRE 99 -- -- 2
Michael Murphey (Epic 50084)
95   RESCUE ME -- -- -- 1  
Cher (MCA 40375)
96   MY FIRST DAY WITHOUT HER -- -- -- 1  
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (MGM 14785)
97   I'M NOT LISA -- -- -- 1  
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
98   THE LAST FAREWELL -- -- -- 1  
Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor 50030)
99   SPIDER JIVING -- -- -- 1  
Andy Fairweather-Low (A&M 1649)
100   LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT -- -- -- 1  
Major Harris (Atlantic 3248)

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:

   • "Roll On Down The Highway" by Bachman-Turner Overdrive (# 30)
   • "Never Let Her Go" by David Gates (# 41)
   • "Lonely People" by America (# 44)
   • "I Have A Dream" by Donny Osmond (# 54)
   • "Movin' On" by Bad Company (# 56)
   • "Hush / I'm Alive" by Blue Swede (# 58)
   • "Dance The Kung Fu" by Carl Douglas (# 59)
   • "Devil In The Bottle" by T.G. Sheppard (# 64)
   • "I'll Be Holding On" by Big Al Downing (# 71)
   • "Reality" by James Brown (# 73)
   • "Angel (What In The World's Come Over Us)" by Atlanta Rhythm Section (# 74)
   • "Skating Away" by Jethro Tull (# 75)
   • "Like A Sunday Morning" by Lana Cantrell (# 90)
   • "You're A Part Of Me" by Susan Jacks (# 95)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   THE HOUSE ON TELEGRAPH HILL Bo Donaldson & Heywoods
102   REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD YOU TO FORGET Tavares
103   IT DO FEEL GOOD Donna Fargo
104   SMOKIN' ROOM Carl Carlton
105   THE ESSENCE OF JOAN Andy Kim
106   TOBY Chi-Lites
107   THIS OL' COWBOY Marshall Tucker Band
108   SUPER DUPER LOVE (PT. 1) Sugar Billy
109   KOJAK COLUMBO Nilsson
110   SANDY Hollies
111   UPROAR Anne Murray
112   REAL MAN Todd Rundgren
113   TOO LATE TO WORRY, TOO BLUE TO CRY Ronnie Milsap
114   WHERE HAVE THEY GONE Jimmy Beaumont & Skyliners
115   STEP BY STEP Kiki Dee
116   HEY GIRL, COME AND GET IT Stylistics
117   SMOKEY FACTORY BLUES Steppenwolf
118   YOUR MAMA WON'T LIKE ME Suzi Quatro
119   DANCIN' ON A SATURDAY NIGHT Bond
120   SAVE ME Silver Convention
121   2 + 2 Jaggerz
122   RUNAWAY Rhodes Kids
123   YOU MAKE IT SO HARD TO SAY NO Boz Skaggs
124   THE OLD SCHOOLYARD Linda Lewis
125   BLOODY WELL RIGHT Supertramp


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