Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 3, 1970

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LOOKIN' OUT MY BACK DOOR	2	4	5	9
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 645)
2	AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH	1	2	3	9
Diana Ross (Motown 1169)
3	CANDIDA	5	7	10	10
Dawn (Bell 903)
4	CRACKLIN' ROSIE	7	9	18	8
Neil Diamond (Uni 55250)
5	JULIE, DO YA LOVE ME	3	5	8	11
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 194)
6	SNOWBIRD	12	14	17	12
Anne Murray (Capitol 2738)
7	I'M LOSING YOU	9	12	15	10
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5017)
8	I'LL BE THERE	15	28	--	3
Jackson Five (Motown 1171)
9	WAR	6	3	1	13
Edwin Starr (Gordy 7101)
10	ALL RIGHT NOW	16	24	34	7
Free (A&M 1206)
11	GROOVY SITUATION	14	16	19	15
Gene Chandler (Mercury 73083)
12	PATCHES	4	1	2	12
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2748)
13	RUBBER DUCKIE	13	15	20	9
Ernie (Columbia 45207)
14	INDIANA WANTS ME	25	36	58	6
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5013)
15	I (WHO HAVE NOTHING)	11	11	12	8
Tom Jones (Parrot 40051)
16	IT'S A SHAME	17	18	22	12
Spinners (V.I.P. 25057)
17	JOANNE	18	19	25	8
Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0368)
18	OUT IN THE COUNTRY	21	25	35	6
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4250)
19	EL CONDOR PASA	24	33	46	5
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45237)
20	NEANDERTHAL MAN	22	23	30	8
Hotlegs (Capitol 2886)
21	IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE	23	26	36	5
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2905)
22	LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA	29	35	44	6
New Seekers (Elektra 45762b)
23	GREEN EYED LADY	36	47	56	9
Sugarloaf (Liberty 56183)
24	STILL WATER (LOVE)	28	31	39	6
Four Tops (Motown 1170)
25	THAT'S WHERE I WENT WRONG	26	27	29	10
Poppy Family (London 139)
26	EXPRESS YOURSELF	27	29	38	8
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7417)
27	LOLA	31	46	65	8
Kinks (Reprise 0930)
28	WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN	39	49	67	4
Carpenters (A&M 1217)
29	SOMEBODY'S BEEN SLEEPING	38	57	62	6
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7004)
30	25 OR 6 TO 4	8	6	6	12
Chicago (Columbia 45194)
31	CLOSER TO HOME	30	34	42	8
Grand Funk (Capitol 2877)
32	LONG LONG TIME	34	37	53	7
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 2846)
33	DON'T PLAY THAT SONG	10	10	11	9
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2751)
34	FIRE AND RAIN	45	64	89	4
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7423)
35	PEACE WILL COME (ACCORDING TO PLAN)	20	22	28	8
Melanie (Buddah 186)
36	DEEPER AND DEEPER	46	58	69	4
Freda Payne (Invictus 9080)
37	GOD, LOVE AND ROCK & ROLL	51	72	88	4
Teegarden & Van Winkle (Westbound 170)
38	I STAND ACCUSED	40	41	50	6
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9017)
39	WE CAN MAKE MUSIC	49	54	64	5
Tommy Roe (ABC 11273)
40	LUCRETIA MAC EVIL	68	--	--	2
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45235)
41	OUR HOUSE	48	60	--	3
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2760)
42	DO WHAT YOU WANNA DO	57	67	81	6
Five Flights Up (T-A 202)
43	SUNDAY MORNING COMING DOWN	47	50	55	6
Johnny Cash (Columbia 45211)
44	IN THE SUMMERTIME	19	8	4	13
Mungo Jerry (Janus 125)
45	RIKI TIKI TAVI	41	40	43	8
Donovan (Epic 10649)
46	SPILL THE WINE	33	17	7	19
War (MGM 14118)
47	SEE ME, FEEL ME	65	--	--	2
Who (Decca 32729)
48	STAND BY YOUR MAN	53	59	73	5
Candi Staton (Fame 1472)
49	COME ON AND SAY IT	59	70	--	3
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4249)
50	WHEN YOU GET RIGHT DOWN TO IT	55	65	77	5
Delfonics (Philly Groove 163)
51	AS THE YEARS GO BY	61	68	83	6
Mashmakhan (Epic 10634)
52	(BABY) TURN ON TO ME	58	63	76	5
Impressions (Curtom 1954)
53	UNGENA ZA ULIMWENGU (UNITE THE WORLD)	--	--	--	1
Temptations (Gordy 7102)
54	WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO MY LOVE	56	61	63	8
Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85065)
55	IT DON'T MATTER TO ME	75	--	--	2
Bread (Elektra 45701)
56	I DO TAKE YOU	67	79	93	4
Three Degrees (Roulette 7088)
57	JUST LET IT COME	63	73	84	4
Alive & Kicking (Roulette 7087)
58	MONGOOSE	60	66	70	10
Elephant's Memory (Metromedia 182)
59	SUPER BAD (PTS. 1 & 2)	--	--	--	1
James Brown (King 6329)
60	SWEETHEART	73	--	--	2
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40054)
61	MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF	--	--	--	1
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12294)
62	CRY ME A RIVER	--	--	--	1
Joe Cocker (A&M 1200)
63	HAND ME DOWN WORLD	32	13	13	12
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0367)
64	YELLOW RIVER	66	69	71	14
Christie (Epic 10626)
65	LOVIN' YOU BABY	72	78	85	4
White Plains (Deram 85066)
66	FUNK #49	71	74	80	5
James Gang (ABC 11272)
67	ENGINE NUMBER 9	76	--	--	2
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2765)
68	I JUST WANNA KEEP IT TOGETHER	77	89	95	5
Paul Davis (Bang 579)
69	BORDER SONG	70	75	82	7
Elton John (Uni 55246)
70	AND THE GRASS WON'T PAY NO MIND	79	--	--	2
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45229)
71	LET ME BACK IN	80	--	--	2
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 621)
72	MONTEGO BAY	82	92	--	3
Bobby Bloom (MGM/L&R 157)
73	EMPTY PAGES	74	76	75	5
Traffic (United Artists 50692)
74	GYPSY WOMAN	85	90	96	6
Brian Hyland (Uni 55240)
75	FOR YASGUR'S FARM	78	84	87	4
Mountain (Windfall 533)
76	TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE	--	--	--	1
Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0385)
77	SOUL SHAKE	43	48	57	7
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco 6756)
78	BABY, I NEED YOUR LOVING	84	87	91	5
O.C. Smith (Columbia 45206)
79	FOR THE GOOD TIMES	83	86	90	5
Ray Price (Columbia 45178)
80	HOLY MAN	81	88	--	3
Diane Kolby (Columbia 45169)
81	LOVE UPRISING	87	--	--	2
Otis Leaville (Dakar 620)
82	GOT TO BELIEVE IN LOVE	86	--	--	2
Robin McNamara (Steed 728)
83	PART TIME LOVE	89	91	--	3
Ann Peebles (Hi 2178)
84	LOSERS WEEPERS (PT. 1)	--	--	--	1
Etta James (Cadet 5676)
85	OUR WORLD	90	96	--	3
Blue Mink (Philips 40686)
86	IF I DIDN'T CARE	37	38	49	8
Moments (Stang 5016)
87	IF YOU WERE MINE	88	94	--	3
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271)
88	I THINK I LOVE YOU	100	--	--	2
Partridge Family (Bell 910)
89	5-10-15-20 (25-30 YEARS OF LOVE)	--	--	--	1
Presidents (Sussex 207)
90	WHY DON'T THEY UNDERSTAND	91	--	--	2
Bobby Vinton (Epic 10651)
91	SO CLOSE	94	--	--	2
Jake Holmes (Polydor 14041)
92	GEORGIA TOOK HER BACK	--	--	--	2
R.B. Greaves (Atco 6778)
93	STONED COWBOY	93	--	--	2
Fantasy (Liberty 56190)
94	SOMETHING	--	--	--	1
Shirley Bassey (United Artists 50698)
95	DAY IS DONE	--	--	--	1
Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah 193)
96	I AM SOMEBODY (PT. 2)	--	--	--	1
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0078)
97	GAS LAMPS AND CLAY	--	--	--	1
Blues Image (Atco 6777)
98	FUNKY MAN	--	93	98	4
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 534)
99	YOU BETTER THINK TWICE	95	98	--	3
Poco (Epic 10636)
100	LET'S WORK TOGETHER	--	--	--	1
Canned Heat (Liberty 56151)

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:

   • "Solitary Man" by Neil Diamond (# 35)
   • "Screaming Night Hog" by Steppenwolf (# 42)
   • "Hi-De-Ho" by Blood, Sweat & Tears (# 44)
   • "The Next Step Is Love" by Elvis Presley (# 50)
   • "Make It With You" by Bread (# 52)
   • "Close To You" by Carpenters (# 54)
   • "On The Beach (In The Summertime)" by 5th Dimension (# 62)
   • "Everything's Tuesday" by Chairmen Of The Board (# 64)
   • "Rainbow" by Marmalade (# 69)
   • "I Have Learned To Do Without You" by Mavis Staples (# 92)
   • "Greenwood Mississippi" by Little Richard (# 96)
   • "Strange" by Jellyroll (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	WAIT FOR SUMMER	Jack Wild
102	FATHER COME ON HOME	Pacific Gas & Electric
103	ANIMAL ZOO	Spirit
104	LOVING YOU IS A NATURAL THING	Ronnie Milsap
105	MONEY MUSIC	Boys In The Band
106	THE SONG IS LOVE	Petula Clark
107	YOU'RE GONNA MAKE IT	Festivals
108	I WANNA LOVE YOU	George Baker Selection
109	THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE	Eddie Floyd
110	FROM ATLANTA TO GOODBYE	Manhattans
111	ALONE AGAIN OR	Love
112	ROLY POLY	Stamford Bridge
113	I'M BETTER OFF WITHOUT YOU	Main Ingredient
114	I NEED HELP (I CAN'T DO IT ALONE) (PT. 1)	Bobby Byrd
115	ODYSSEY PARK ROCK	Al Capps Band
116	UN RAYO DE SOL	Los Diablos
117	GET INTO SOMETHING	Isley Brothers
118	MY GOD AND I	Bobby Goldsboro
119	PURE LOVE	Betty Wright
120	IT'S ME I'M RUNNING FROM	The Source
121	MELODY	Ides Of March
122	BECAUSE I LOVE YOU / AMERICA / STANDING	Five Stairsteps
123	JOLIE GIRL	Marty Robbins
124	BABY DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE	Faith, Hope & Charity
125	REVEREND LEE	Roberta Flack
126	FRESH AIR	Quicksilver Messenger Service
127	MELLOW DREAMING	Young-Holt Unlimited
128	DAYS OF ICY FINGERS	Country Store
129	HALF AS MUCH	Sonny Charles
130	WATCH OUT GIRL	O'Kaysions
131	AIN'T THAT TELLIN' YOU PEOPLE	Original Caste
132	GIMME SOME (PT. 1)	General Crook
133	PIECES OF DREAMS	Johnny Mathis
134	WILD WORLD	Jimmy Cliff