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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 7, 1970



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1   WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN 2 2 4 9
Carpenters (A&M 1217)
2   I'LL BE THERE 1 1 2 8
Jackson Five (Motown 1171)
3   INDIANA WANTS ME 4 5 6 11
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5013)
4   FIRE AND RAIN 6 7 15 9
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7423)
5   I THINK I LOVE YOU 15 34 52 7
Partridge Family (Bell 910)
6   ALL RIGHT NOW 3 4 5 12
Free (A&M 1206)
7   IT DON'T MATTER TO ME 13 16 21 7
Bread (Elektra 45701)
8   SOMEBODY'S BEEN SLEEPING 9 14 19 11
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7004)
9   IT'S ONLY MAKE BELIEVE 11 12 13 10
Glen Campbell (Capitol 2905)
10   LOLA 8 8 14 13
Kinks (Reprise 0930)
11   GREEN EYED LADY 5 6 7 14
Sugarloaf (Liberty 56183)
12   TEARS OF A CLOWN 21 40 55 5
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54199)
13   LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA 10 10 11 11
New Seekers (Elektra 45762b)
14   GOD, LOVE AND ROCK & ROLL 17 19 24 9
Teegarden & Van Winkle (Westbound 170)
15   SUPER BAD (PTS. 1 & 2) 16 24 33 6
James Brown (King 6329)
16   SEE ME, FEEL ME 18 23 30 7
Who (Decca 32729)
17   LUCRETIA MAC EVIL 19 22 27 7
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45235)
18   CRACKLIN' ROSIE 7 3 1 13  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55250)
19   GYPSY WOMAN 32 42 59 11  
Brian Hyland (Uni 55240)
20   CRY ME A RIVER 24 31 38 6
Joe Cocker (A&M 1200)
21   DEEPER AND DEEPER 22 25 28 9
Freda Payne (Invictus 9080)
22   HEAVEN HELP US ALL 26 36 53 4
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54200)
23   STAND BY YOUR MAN 23 28 36 10
Candi Staton (Fame 1472)
24   ENGINE NUMBER 9 28 37 48 7
Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2765)
25   OUR HOUSE 20 21 25 8
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2760)
26   MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF 27 33 40 6
Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12294)
27   MONTEGO BAY 31 39 46 8
Bobby Bloom (MGM/L&R 157)
28   YOU DON'T HAVE TO SAY YOU LOVE ME 34 51 -- 3
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9916)
29   STILL WATER (LOVE) 12 13 17 11  
Four Tops (Motown 1170)
30   EL CONDOR PASA 14 11 12 10  
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45237)
31   EXPRESS YOURSELF 29 17 18 13
Charles Wright-Watts 103rd St. Band (Warner Bros. 7417)
32   YELLOW RIVER 39 50 60 19
Christie (Epic 10626)
33   HEED THE CALL 40 52 61 5
First Edition (Reprise 0953)
34   CANDIDA 33 15 3 15
Dawn (Bell 903)
35   5-10-15-20 (25-30 YEARS OF LOVE) 46 57 67 6  
Presidents (Sussex 207)
36   AS THE YEARS GO BY 44 49 54 11
Mashmakhan (Epic 10634)
37   SO CLOSE 45 54 63 7
Jake Holmes (Polydor 14041)
38   PART TIME LOVE 43 56 66 8
Ann Peebles (Hi 2178)
39   AND THE GRASS WON'T PAY NO MIND 41 46 50 7
Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45229)
40   SHARE THE LAND 52 77 90 4  
Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0388)
41   OUT IN THE COUNTRY 25 9 9 11  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4250)
42   SWEETHEART 38 38 41 7
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40054)
43   LET'S WORK TOGETHER 55 65 76 6  
Canned Heat (Liberty 56151)
44   I AM SOMEBODY (PT. 2) 49 70 83 6
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0078)
45   TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE 47 48 51 6
Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0385)
46   I DON'T WANNA CRY 56 66 77 4
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45240)
47   I JUST WANNA KEEP IT TOGETHER 42 47 57 10
Paul Davis (Bang 579)
48   I'M LOSING YOU 35 18 8 15  
Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5017)
49   MONGOOSE 50 53 56 15
Elephant's Memory (Metromedia 182)
50   UNGENA ZA ULIMWENGU (UNITE THE WORLD) 48 30 34 6
Temptations (Gordy 7102)
51   SNOWBIRD 51 26 10 17
Anne Murray (Capitol 2738)
52   CHAINS AND THINGS 59 68 -- 3
B.B. King (ABC 11280)
53   AFTER MIDNIGHT 63 72 81 5
Eric Clapton (Atco 6784)
54   IF YOU WERE MINE 58 69 82 8
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271)
55   I JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH MYSELF 60 63 74 4
Gary Puckett (Columbia 45249)
56   LET ME BACK IN 53 55 58 7
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 621)
57   ONLY LOVE CAN BREAK YOUR HEART 65 -- -- 2
Neil Young (Reprise 0958)
58   I'M NOT MY BROTHER'S KEEPER 67 83 -- 3
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7006)
59   ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER 70 76 87 4  
5th Dimension (Bell 940)
60   FOR THE GOOD TIMES 62 64 70 10
Ray Price (Columbia 45178)
61   BE MY BABY 73 -- -- 2  
Andy Kim (Steed 729)
62   SEEMS LIKE I GOTTA DO WRONG 64 74 88 5
Whispers (Soul Clock 1004)
63   STAND BY ME 68 80 -- 3
David & Jimmy Ruffin (Soul 35076)
64   DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS -- -- -- 1  
Chicago (Columbia 45264)
65   STONED LOVE 84 -- -- 2  
Supremes (Motown 1172)
66   HE AIN'T HEAVY. . . HE'S MY BROTHER -- -- -- 1  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55264)
67   OUR WORLD 66 67 73 8
Blue Mink (Philips 40686)
68   I NEED HELP (I CAN'T DO IT ALONE) (PT. 1) 72 -- -- 3
Bobby Byrd (King 6323)
69   NO MATTER WHAT 79 89 92 4
Badfinger (Apple 1822)
70   IT'S ALL IN YOUR MIND -- -- -- 1  
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2774)
71   SIMPLY CALL IT LOVE 76 88 -- 3
Gene Chandler (Mercury 73121)
72   CAROLINA IN MY MIND 77 79 85 4
Crystal Mansion (Colossus 128)
73   DON'T TRY TO LAY NO BOOGIE WOOGIE ON THE KING OF ROCK & ROLL 82 94 100 4
Crow (Amaret 125)
74   GROOVE ME 85 -- -- 2  
King Floyd (Chimneyville 435)
75   INDIAN LADY 75 82 89 4
Lou Christie (Buddah 192)
76   LOSERS WEEPERS (PT. 1) 78 85 91 6
Etta James (Cadet 5676)
77   WHO NEEDS YA -- -- -- 1  
Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4261)
78   DO IT -- -- -- 1  
Neil Diamond (Bang 580)
79   LOVE UPRISING 69 73 80 7
Otis Leaville (Dakar 620)
80   FRESH AIR 71 78 84 5
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol 2920)
81   WHERE DID ALL THE GOOD TIMES GO 87 98 -- 3
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Liberty 56200)
82   STONEY END 86 90 98 4
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45236)
83   PAY TO THE PIPER -- -- -- 1  
Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9081)
84   SUNSET STRIP 89 -- -- 2
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2021)
85   BLACK MAGIC WOMAN -- -- -- 1  
Santana (Columbia 45270)
86   BEAUCOUPS OF BLUES -- -- -- 1  
Ringo Starr (Apple 2969)
87   SOMETHING 91 97 -- 5
Shirley Bassey (United Artists 50698)
88   HUM ALONG AND DANCE 93 -- -- 2
Temptations (Gordy 7102b)
89   THE TAKER 90 95 -- 3
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 47-9885)
90   VALLEY TO PRAY 92 -- -- 2
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise 0951)
91   DOMINO -- -- -- 1  
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7434)
92   IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 96 -- -- 2
Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0387)
93   GET INTO SOMETHING 94 96 -- 3
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 924)
94   SWEET SWEETHEART -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Vee (Liberty 56208)
95   MR. BOJANGLES 95 -- -- 2
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197)
96   SPECIAL MEMORY 97 100 -- 3
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73131)
97   YOU BETTER THINK TWICE -- -- -- 5
Poco (Epic 10636)
98   I CAN'T BELIEVE THAT YOU'VE STOPPED LOVING ME 98 -- -- 2
Charley Pride (RCA Victor 47-9902)
99   WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN -- -- -- 1  
Todd Rundgren (Ampex 31001)
100   EASY RIDER (LET THE WIND PAY THE WAY) 99 -- -- 2
Iron Butterfly (Atco 6782)

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:

   • "That's Where I Went Wrong" by Poppy Family (# 30)
   • "Closer To Home" by Grand Funk (# 36)
   • "Do What You Wanna Do" by Five Flights Up (# 37)
   • "Julie, Do Ya Love Me" by Bobby Sherman (# 54)
   • "It's A Shame" by Spinners (# 57)
   • "When You Get Right Down To It" by Delfonics (# 61)
   • "Jerusalem" by Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (# 74)
   • "This Is My Love Song" by Intruders (# 80)
   • "Woodstock" by Assembled Multitude (# 81)
   • "I'm Better Off Without You" by Main Ingredient (# 83)
   • "Time To Kill" by The Band (# 88)
   • "Detroit City" by Dean Martin (#100)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   SPIRIT IN THE SKY Dorothy Morrison
102   WORKIN' TOGETHER Ike & Tina Turner
103   GAMES Redeye
104   ME ABOUT YOU Turtles
105   DREAMS Buddy Miles
106   I GOTTA LET YOU GO Martha Reeves & Vandellas
107   ONE LIGHT TWO LIGHTS Satisfactions
108   I LOVED YOU LIKE I LOVE MY VERY LIFE Carla Thomas
109   LUCY Crabby Appleton
110   STEALING MOMENTS FROM ANOTHER WOMAN'S LIFE Glass House
111   I CAN'T GET NEXT TO YOU Al Green
112   THE MAN, THE WIFE AND THE LITTLE BABY DAUGHTER Phil Flowers
113   CATHY CALLED Eddie Holman
114   RUN, WOMAN, RUN Tammy Wynette
115   AMOS MOSES Jerry Reed
116   WE ALL SUNG TOGETHER Grin
117   EMPTY PAGES Traffic
118   THAT'S THE WAY I WANT OUR LOVE Joe Simon
119   A WOMAN'S WAY Rozetta Johnson
120   HEY, GIRL Lettermen
121   STONED COWBOY Fantasy
122   TRUE LOVE IS GREATER THAN FRIENDSHIP Al Martino
123   EVIL WAYS Johnny Mathis
124   YOUNG MAN (BLUES) Who
125   TO THE OTHER MAN Luther Ingram
126   HELP ME FIND A WAY (TO SAY I LOVE YOU) Little Anthony & Imperials
127   CHERYL MOANA MARIE John Rowles
128   WHEN THE PARTY IS OVER Robert John
129   TEN POUND NOTE Steel River
130   FROM THE VERY START Children
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