Song: "The Breakdown (pt. 1)"
Artist: Rufus Thomas
Peak position on the Cashbox Singles chart: #31
Number of weeks on the Cashbox Singles chart: 11
Weekly data:
| Week ending | Rank | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 7, 1971 | 92 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| August 14, 1971 | 89 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| August 21, 1971 | 83 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| August 28, 1971 | 73 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| September 4, 1971 | 62 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| September 11, 1971 | 58 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| September 18, 1971 | 42 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| September 25, 1971 | 32 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| October 2, 1971 | 31 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| October 9, 1971 | 32 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
| October 16, 1971 | 46 | The Breakdown (pt. 1) | Rufus Thomas | Stax 0098 |
Rankings greater than 100 are from the Cashbox 'Looking Ahead' charts.