Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending May 17, 1975

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	JACKIE BLUE	1	3	4	15
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1654)
2	SHINING STAR	4	7	11	15
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10090)
3	HOW LONG	5	8	15	10
Ace (Anchor 21000)
4	BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS	7	11	17	14
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17540)
5	HE DON'T LOVE YOU	2	1	3	11
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45240)
6	I DON'T LIKE TO SLEEP ALONE	9	10	12	10
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 615)
7	WALKING IN RHYTHM	8	9	14	15
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 736)
8	PHILADELPHIA FREEDOM	3	4	2	11
Elton John (MCA 40364)
9	THANK GOD I'M A COUNTRY BOY	13	15	19	9
John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
10	IT'S A MIRACLE	11	12	16	12
Barry Manilow (Arista 0108)
11	ONLY YESTERDAY	12	13	18	8
Carpenters (A&M 1677)
12	SISTER GOLDEN HAIR	17	33	41	6
America (Warner Bros. 8086)
13	KILLER QUEEN	15	18	22	14
Queen (Elektra 45226)
14	BAD TIME	16	19	26	7
Grand Funk (Capitol 4046)
15	LONG TALL GLASSES	6	6	7	13
Leo Sayer (Warner Bros. 8043)
16	OLD DAYS	21	44	72	4
Chicago (Columbia 10131)
17	HEY, WON'T YOU PLAY ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG	10	2	1	16
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12054)
18	WHEN WILL I BE LOVED	22	38	47	6
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 4050)
19	BAD LUCK (PT. 1)	23	27	31	8
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3562)
20	LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT	25	30	37	8
Major Harris (Atlantic 3248)
21	CUT THE CAKE	26	29	34	7
Average White Band (Atlantic 3261)
22	SHOESHINE BOY	24	26	28	15
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54257)
23	CHEVY VAN	14	5	5	16
Sammy Johns (GRC 2046)
24	ONLY WOMEN	32	39	50	7
Alice Cooper (Atlantic 3254)
25	HIJACK	29	37	43	11
Herbie Mann (Atlantic 3246)
26	THE LAST FAREWELL	33	49	65	8
Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor 50030)
27	WILDFIRE	36	51	63	9
Michael Murphey (Epic 50084)
28	THE IMMIGRANT	30	31	36	9
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40370)
29	GET DOWN, GET DOWN (GET ON THE FLOOR)	37	48	58	7
Joe Simon (Spring 156)
30	DON'T TELL ME GOODNIGHT	31	35	39	9
Lobo (Big Tree 16033)
31	TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS	56	82	--	3
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8092)
32	SHAKEY GROUND	34	36	40	8
Temptations (Gordy 7142)
33	I WANT TO BE FREE	35	40	48	7
Ohio Players (Mercury 73675)
34	TRAMPLED UNDER FOOT	39	45	51	6
Led Zeppelin (Swan Song 70102)
35	I'M NOT LISA	40	46	53	8
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
36	RAINY DAY PEOPLE	38	43	46	8
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1328)
37	YOUNG AMERICANS	20	22	27	10
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10152)
38	THE WAY WE WERE / TRY TO REMEMBER	45	58	73	4
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 463)
39	REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD YOU TO FORGET	51	60	69	6
Tavares (Capitol 4010)
40	GOOD LOVIN' GONE BAD	48	54	64	5
Bad Company (Swan Song 70103)
41	MAGIC	49	55	60	7
Pilot (EMI 3992)
42	SPIRIT OF THE BOOGIE	50	52	59	6
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1567)
43	LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER	60	79	98	4
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1672)
44	I WANNA DANCE WIT' CHOO (DOO DAT DANCE) (PT. 1)	53	61	71	6
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3015)
45	GROWIN'	46	47	49	8
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 10118)
46	I'LL PLAY FOR YOU	47	50	52	9
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8075)
47	EASE ON DOWN THE ROAD	54	63	76	6
Consumer Rapport (Wing And A Prayer 101)
48	AUTOBAHN	19	20	24	9
Kraftwerk (Vertigo 203)
49	FALLING IN AND OUT OF LOVE / AMIE	27	28	32	12
Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor 10184)
50	GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT	61	70	78	4
O'Jays (Philadelphia Int'l 3565)
51	JUDY MAE	74	99	--	3
Boomer Castleman (Mums 6038)
52	EMMA	18	14	6	16
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16031)
53	BABY THAT'S BACKATCHA	62	72	82	4
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54258)
54	MISTY	65	75	80	6
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 614)
55	BLOODY WELL RIGHT	58	68	81	5
Supertramp (A&M 1660)
56	SADIE	69	78	--	3
Spinners (Atlantic 3268)
57	THE HUSTLE	68	77	91	4
Van McCoy (Avco 4653)
58	SWEARIN' TO GOD	82	--	--	2
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,021)
59	LIZZIE AND THE RAINMAN	81	96	--	3
Tanya Tucker (MCA 40402)
60	(JUST LIKE) ROMEO AND JULIET	71	86	97	4
Sha Na Na (Kama Sutra 602)
61	WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS	72	88	--	3
War (United Artists 629)
62	LET THERE BE MUSIC	66	76	92	4
Orleans (Asylum 45243)
63	YOU BROUGHT THE WOMAN OUT OF ME	63	66	68	8
Evie Sands (Haven 7010)
64	ME & MRS. JONES	73	89	100	4
Ron Banks & Dramatics (ABC 12090)
65	ROCKIN' CHAIR	76	90	--	3
Gwen McCrae (Cat 1996)
66	DYNOMITE (PT. 1)	75	81	99	4
Bazuka (A&M 1666)
67	THANK YOU BABY	67	69	79	4
Stylistics (Avco 4652)
68	ATTITUDE DANCING	83	--	--	2
Carly Simon (Elektra 45246)
69	HEY YOU	--	--	--	1
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73683)
70	TOUCH ME BABY (REACHING OUT FOR YOUR LOVE)	70	71	74	10
Tamiko Jones (Arista 0110)
71	WHAT AM I GONNA DO WITH YOU	28	17	8	11
Barry White (20th Century 2177)
72	L-O-V-E (LOVE)	41	21	10	12
Al Green (Hi 2282)
73	T-R-O-U-B-L-E	85	--	--	2
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10278)
74	WHAT CAN I DO FOR YOU?	86	--	--	2
LaBelle (Epic 50097)
75	SAIL ON SAILOR	77	80	85	8
Beach Boys (Brother/Reprise 1325)
76	CHECK IT OUT	79	84	88	5
Bobby Womack (United Artists 621)
77	SHACKIN' UP	78	83	87	5
Barbara Mason (Buddah 459)
78	I DREAMED LAST NIGHT	88	--	--	2
Justin Hayward & John Lodge (Threshold 67019)
79	LONG HAIRED COUNTRY BOY	91	--	--	2
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 601)
80	MIDNIGHT BLUE	93	--	--	2
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0116)
81	JUST A LITTLE BIT OF YOU	--	--	--	1
Michael Jackson (Motown 1349)
82	BLANKET ON THE GROUND	89	95	--	3
Billie Jo Spears (United Artists 584)
83	99 MILES FROM L.A.	90	98	--	3
Albert Hammond (Mums 6037)
84	MISTER MAGIC	92	100	--	3
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu 924)
85	HURT	--	--	--	1
Manhattans (Columbia 10140)
86	MINNESOTA	94	--	--	2
Northern Light (Columbia 10136)
87	GRANDDADDY (PT. 1)	95	--	--	2
New Birth (Buddah 464)
88	SAVE ME	96	94	95	5
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10212)
89	YOU NEED LOVE	97	--	--	2
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10272)
90	SEEMS LIKE I CAN'T LIVE WITH YOU, BUT I CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU	98	--	--	2
Guess Who (RCA Victor 10075b)
91	ROCK AND ROLL ALL NIGHT	--	--	--	1
Kiss (Casablanca 829)
92	BIG NOISE FROM WINNETKA	99	--	--	2
Spaghetti Head (Private Stock 45,014)
93	IT HURTS A LITTLE EVEN NOW	--	--	--	1
John Reid (Arista 0114)
94	I'M NOT IN LOVE	100	--	--	2
10cc (Mercury 73678)
95	SLIPPERY WHEN WET	--	--	--	1
Commodores (Motown 1338)
96	I'M ON FIRE	--	--	--	1
Dwight Twilley Band (Shelter 40380)
97	DAMN IT ALL	--	--	--	1
Gene Cotton (ABC 12087)
98	THE FUNKY GIBBON	--	--	--	1
Goodies (20th Century 2189)
99	ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE	--	--	--	1
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 10224)
100	HOW GLAD I AM	--	--	--	1
Kiki Dee (Rocket/MCA 40401)

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:

   • "Shaving Cream" by Benny Bell (# 42)
   • "Supernatural Thing (pt. 1)" by Ben E. King (# 43)
   • "Loving You" by Minnie Riperton (# 44)
   • "One Beautiful Day" by Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (# 52)
   • "My Little Lady" by Bloodstone (# 55)
   • "The Bertha Butt Boogie" by Jimmy Castor Bunch (# 57)
   • "Runaway" by Charlie Kulis (# 59)
   • "No No Song" by Ringo Starr (# 64)
   • "Don't Leave Me In The Morning" by Odia Coates (# 80)
   • "Real Man" by Todd Rundgren (# 84)
   • "Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry" by Ronnie Milsap (# 87)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	THEY DON'T MAKE 'EM LIKE THAT ANYMORE	Reunion
102	SEVEN LONELY NIGHTS	Four Tops
103	GRINGO EN MEXICO	Maria Muldaur
104	ANYTIME (I'LL BE THERE)	Frank Sinatra
105	THIS OL' COWBOY	Marshall Tucker Band
106	YOU CAN'T GET OFF WITH YOUR SHOES ON	Barefoot Jerry
107	TRYIN' TO BEAT THE MORNING HOME	T.G. Sheppard
108	WONDERFUL BABY	Don McLean
109	ALL RIGHT NOW	Lea Roberts
110	TAKE IT FROM ME	Dionne Warwick
111	ASTRAL MAN	Nektar
112	ACHOO	Sparks
113	RECONSIDER ME	Narvel Felts
114	WHEN THE PARTY'S OVER	Janis Ian
115	SOONER OR LATER	Impressions
116	CLASSIFIED	C.W. McCall
117	CONEY ISLAND	Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
118	ROCK AND ROLL TILL I DIE	Diamond Reo
119	IT AIN'T NO FUN	Shirley Brown
120	SURVIVORS	John Stewart
121	JIVE TALKIN'	Bee Gees
122	FUNNY HOW LOVE CAN BE	First Class
123	LOOK AT ME (I'M IN LOVE)	Moments
124	IT DO FEEL GOOD	Donna Fargo
125	COME ON DOWN (GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF THE CLOUDS)	Greg Perry