Monday April 7, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending April 5, 1975



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1   NO NO SONG 5 7 8 9
Ringo Starr (Apple 1880)
2   PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM 9 17 35 5
Elton John (MCA 40364)
3   LOVING YOU 1 3 5 11
Minnie Riperton (Epic 50057)
4   YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL 4 6 9 12
Joe Cocker (A&M 1641)
5   LADY MARMALADE 2 1 3 13
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
6   POETRY MAN 7 9 11 13
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
7   ONCE YOU GET STARTED 11 15 20 9
Rufus (ABC 12066)
8   HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW 3 2 2 11
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40349)
9   EXPRESS 10 10 13 10
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7001)
10   HEY, WON'T YOU PLAY ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG 15 19 31 10
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12054)
11   EMMA 13 16 21 10
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16031)
12   MY EYES ADORED YOU 6 4 1 22
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
13   CHEVY VAN 16 22 29 10
Sammy Johns (GRC 2046)
14   WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU 19 29 41 5
Barry White (20th Century 2177)
15   L-O-V-E (LOVE) 18 28 37 6
Al Green (Hi 2282)
16   SHINING STAR 22 31 36 9
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10090)
17   DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU 12 13 14 15
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
18   SUPERNATURAL THING (PT. 1) 21 27 33 11
Ben E. King (Atlantic 3241)
19   HARRY TRUMAN 20 25 30 8
Chicago (Columbia 10092)
20   LONG TALL GLASSES 25 42 59 7
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8043)
21   HE DON'T LOVE YOU 24 43 68 5
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45240)
22   SAD SWEET DREAMER 17 20 27 12
Sweet Sensation (Pye 71002)
23   JACKIE BLUE 31 40 48 9
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1654)
24   SHAME SHAME SHAME 8 8 10 12  
Shirley & Company (Vibration 532)
25   I DON'T LIKE TO SLEEP ALONE 37 63 83 4  
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 615)
26   THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE 30 39 47 9
Jimmy Castor Bunch (Atlantic 3232)
27   BUTTER BOY 28 32 38 10
Fanny (Casablanca 814)
28   SATIN SOUL 29 33 39 10
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2162)
29   IT'S A MIRACLE 35 45 54 6
Barry Manilow (Arista 0108)
30   BLACK WATER 14 5 4 16  
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
31   KILLER QUEEN 38 51 58 8
Queen (Elektra 45226)
32   HOW LONG 45 65 87 4  
Ace (Anchor 21000)
33   STAND BY ME 46 60 80 4  
John Lennon (Apple 1881)
34   WALKING IN RHYTHM 48 57 60 9  
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 736)
35   BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS 42 48 56 8
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17540)
36   LIVING A LITTLE, LAUGHING A LITTLE 41 47 57 6
Spinners (Atlantic 3252)
37   LOVE FINDS ITS OWN WAY 33 35 40 8
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 453)
38   SHOESHINE BOY 43 50 52 9
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54257)
39   THE SOUTH'S GONNA DO IT AGAIN 26 26 28 12  
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 598)
40   I WANNA LEARN A LOVE SONG 40 46 51 7
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45236)
41   WHO'S SORRY NOW 47 53 62 6
Marie Osmond (MGM 14786)
42   THANK GOD I'M A COUNTRY BOY 58 77 -- 3  
John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
43   EMOTION 27 23 24 10  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4021)
44   MY BOY 23 18 17 11  
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10191)
45   I AM LOVE (PTS. 1 & 2) 34 34 18 12  
Jackson Five (Motown 1310)
46   LADY 32 11 6 17  
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
47   FALLING IN AND OUT OF LOVE / AMIE 56 66 76 6
Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor 10184)
48   TANGLED UP IN BLUE 52 61 70 5
Bob Dylan (Columbia 10106)
49   PICK UP THE PIECES 36 12 7 20  
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
50   LINDA ON MY MIND 51 52 53 8
Conway Twitty (MCA 40339)
51   SHAVING CREAM 61 76 86 6
Benny Bell (Vanguard 35183)
52   THE PILL 62 72 84 5
Loretta Lynn (MCA 40358)
53   DON'T LET GO 53 55 63 6
Commander Cody (Warner Bros. 8073)
54   AUTOBAHN 66 84 -- 3  
Kraftwerk (Vertigo 203)
55   BEER BARREL POLKA 60 70 75 5
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12056)
56   YOUNG AMERICANS 68 82 96 4  
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10152)
57   ONLY YESTERDAY 78 -- -- 2  
Carpenters (A&M 1677)
58   RUNAWAY 67 81 95 4
Charlie Kulis (Playboy 6023)
59   BAD LUCK (PT. 1) 77 -- -- 2  
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3562)
60   MY LITTLE LADY 63 67 71 5
Bloodstone (London 1061)
61   THE IMMIGRANT 73 85 -- 3  
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40370)
62   SHOWDOWN 64 68 73 7
Odia Coates (United Artists 601)
63   I'M HER FOOL 69 83 -- 3
Billy Swan (Monument 8641)
64   I'LL PLAY FOR YOU 74 89 -- 3
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8075)
65   REACH OUT, I'LL BE THERE 71 80 89 4
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14790)
66   SWING YOUR DADDY 70 78 82 5
Jim Gilstrap (Roxbury 2006)
67   DON'T TELL ME GOODNIGHT 76 94 -- 3
Lobo (Big Tree 16033)
68   WE'RE ALMOST THERE 57 62 65 6  
Michael Jackson (Motown 1341)
69   (IF YOU ADD) ALL THE LOVE IN THE WORLD 75 86 -- 3
Mac Davis (Columbia 10111)
70   SHAKEY GROUND 80 -- -- 2
Temptations (Gordy 7142)
71   RAINY DAY PEOPLE 83 -- -- 2  
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1328)
72   LEONA 65 69 74 6
Wet Willie (Capricorn 0224)
73   CRY TO ME 79 92 -- 3
Loleatta Holloway (Aware 047)
74   GROWIN' 84 -- -- 2
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 10118)
75   SUN GODDESS 81 87 88 4
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10103)
76   HIJACK 93 -- -- 5  
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3246)
77   BAD TIME -- -- -- 1  
Grand Funk (Capitol 4046)
78   LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT 100 -- -- 2  
Major Harris (Atlantic 3248)
79   CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD 50 14 15 17  
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
80   ONE BEAUTIFUL DAY 89 100 -- 3
Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7163)
81   I WANT TO BE FREE -- -- -- 1  
Ohio Players (Mercury 73675)
82   HANG ON SLOOPY 87 -- -- 2
Rick Derringer (Blue Sky 2755)
83   YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME 88 -- -- 2
Evie Sands (Haven 7010)
84   SORRY DOESN'T ALWAYS MAKE IT RIGHT 85 91 93 5
Diana Ross (Motown 1335)
85   TOUCH ME BABY (REACHING OUT FOR YOUR LOVE) 86 93 97 4
Tamiko Jones (Arista 0110)
86   ONLY WOMEN -- -- -- 1  
Alice Cooper (Atlantic 3254)
87   I'M NOT LISA 97 -- -- 2
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
88   CUT THE CAKE -- -- -- 1  
Average White Band (Atlantic 3261)
89   MAGIC -- -- -- 1  
Pilot (EMI 3992)
90   CE SOIR 90 97 -- 3
Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40369)
91   BLACK SUPERMAN--MUHAMMAD ALI 92 98 100 4
Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band (Pye 71012)
92   WILDFIRE 94 99 -- 3
Michael Murphey (Epic 50084)
93   RESCUE ME 95 -- -- 2
Cher (MCA 40375)
94   GET DOWN, GET DOWN (GET ON THE FLOOR) -- -- -- 1  
Joe Simon (Spring 156)
95   MY FIRST DAY WITHOUT HER 96 -- -- 2
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (MGM 14785)
96   THE LAST FAREWELL 98 -- -- 2
Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor 50030)
97   A HURRICANE IS COMING TONITE -- -- -- 1  
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10229)
98   SPIDER JIVING 99 -- -- 2
Andy Fairweather-Low (A&M 1649)
99   SNEAKY SNAKE -- -- -- 3
Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73641)
100   ONLY ONE WOMAN -- -- 92 3
Nigel Olsson (Rocket/MCA 40337)

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:

   • "Part Of The Plan" by Dan Fogelberg (# 39)
   • "To The Door Of The Sun (Alle Porte Del Sole)" by Al Martino (# 44)
   • "Up In A Puff Of Smoke" by Polly Brown (# 49)
   • "Fire" by Ohio Players (# 54)
   • "Best Of My Love" by Eagles (# 55)
   • "Love Corporation" by Hues Corporation (# 59)
   • "Live Your Life Before You Die" by Pointer Sisters (# 72)
   • "Bump Me Baby (pt. 1)" by Dooley Silverspoon (# 82)
   • "Everybody Wants To Find A Bluebird" by Randy Edelman (# 91)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   IT DO FEEL GOOD Donna Fargo
102   THE HOUSE ON TELEGRAPH HILL Bo Donaldson & Heywoods
103   THE ESSENCE OF JOAN Andy Kim
104   TOBY Chi-Lites
105   SANDY Hollies
106   REAL MAN Todd Rundgren
107   THIS OL' COWBOY Marshall Tucker Band
108   KOJAK COLUMBO Nilsson
109   SKATING AWAY Jethro Tull
110   TOO LATE TO WORRY, TOO BLUE TO CRY Ronnie Milsap
111   YOUR MAMA WON'T LIKE ME Suzi Quatro
112   SHACKIN' UP Barbara Mason
113   WHERE HAVE THEY GONE Jimmy Beaumont & Skyliners
114   BLOODY WELL RIGHT Supertramp
115   YOU MAKE IT SO HARD TO SAY NO Boz Skaggs
116   PINBALL Brian Protheroe
117   DYNOMITE (PT. 1) Bazuka
118   SAVE ME Silver Convention
119   BLUE EYED SOUL (PT. 1) Carl Douglas
120   2 + 2 Jaggerz
121   MIDNIGHT BLUE Melissa Manchester
122   DANCIN' ON A SATURDAY NIGHT Bond
123   SMOKIN' ROOM Carl Carlton
124   THE OLD SCHOOLYARD Linda Lewis
125   MISTER MAGIC Grover Washington, Jr.
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