Monday November 8, 1971
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending November 6, 1971



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1   GYPSIES, TRAMPS & THIEVES 1 5 14 8
Cher (Kapp 2146)
2   MAGGIE MAY 2 1 1 13
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224)
3   THEME FROM SHAFT 5 24 67 4
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9038)
4   IMAGINE 8 29 66 4
John Lennon (Apple 1840)
5   YO-YO 3 2 4 9
Osmonds (MGM 14295)
6   I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN 6 8 11 17
Free Movement (Decca 32818)
7   SUPERSTAR 4 3 2 11
Carpenters (A&M 1289)
8   PEACE TRAIN 9 15 30 7
Cat Stevens (A&M 1291)
9   TIRED OF BEING ALONE 7 6 10 15
Al Green (Hi 2194)
10   INNER CITY BLUES (MAKE ME WANNA HOLLER) 12 22 35 6
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54209)
11   DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 10 4 5 14
Lee Michaels (A&M 1262)
12   BABY I'M A WANT YOU 30 52 77 4  
Bread (Elektra 45751)
13   BIRDS OF A FEATHER 14 16 18 8
Raiders (Columbia 45453)
14   NEVER MY LOVE 15 17 19 8
5th Dimension (Bell 45,134)
15   TWO DIVIDED BY LOVE 24 37 51 5
Grass Roots (Dunhill 4289)
16   ONE FINE MORNING 17 21 25 9
Lighthouse (Evolution 1048)
17   EASY LOVING 21 28 34 11
Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115)
18   ONLY YOU KNOW AND I KNOW 18 23 28 7
Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6838)
19   EVERYBODY'S EVERYTHING 25 32 59 5
Santana (Columbia 45472)
20   QUESTIONS 67 & 68 26 34 49 8
Chicago (Columbia 45467)
21   HAVE YOU SEEN HER 41 87 -- 3  
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55462)
22   ABSOLUTELY RIGHT 28 38 47 5
Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3220)
23   LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY 16 18 27 6
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7521)
24   THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE 11 10 12 13  
Persuaders (Atco 6822)
25   TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE 13 14 16 12  
Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182)
26   WHAT ARE YOU DOING SUNDAY 29 31 38 7
Dawn (Bell 45,141)
27   STAGGER LEE 19 19 21 13
Tommy Roe (ABC 11307)
28   ROCK STEADY 46 -- -- 2  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838)
29   ONE TIN SOLDIER 36 47 57 9
Coven (Warner Bros. 7509)
30   I'D LOVE TO CHANGE THE WORLD 32 35 40 8
Ten Years After (Columbia 45457)
31   SHE'S ALL I GOT 34 45 61 6
Freddie North (Mankind 12004)
32   SWEET CITY WOMAN 22 7 7 15
Stampeders (Bell 45,120)
33   CHARITY BALL 35 39 48 7
Fanny (Reprise 1033)
34   THE NIGHT THEY DROVE OLD DIXIE DOWN 31 11 6 14
Joan Baez (Vanguard 35138)
35   DESIDERATA 62 81 92 4  
Les Crane (Warner Bros. 7520)
36   YOU'VE GOT TO CRAWL (BEFORE YOU WALK) 38 40 45 9
8th Day (Invictus 9098)
37   I'M COMIN' HOME 23 26 31 8  
Tommy James (Roulette 7110)
38   JENNIFER 40 50 62 5
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 227)
39   GO AWAY LITTLE GIRL 37 12 3 14
Donny Osmond (MGM 14285)
40   DO I LOVE YOU 50 60 69 7
Paul Anka (Buddah 252)
41   A NATURAL MAN 44 46 50 11
Lou Rawls (MGM 14262)
42   GOT TO BE THERE 59 -- -- 2  
Michael Jackson (Motown 1191)
43   DON'T WANNA LIVE INSIDE MYSELF 53 63 78 4
Bee Gees (Atco 6847)
44   BLESS YOU 48 59 71 5
Martha Reeves & Vandellas (Gordy 7110)
45   YOU BROUGHT THE JOY 49 54 58 7
Freda Payne (Invictus 9100)
46   TILL 55 68 -- 3
Tom Jones (Parrot 40067)
47   IT'S A CRYIN' SHAME 51 55 64 7
Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4288)
48   BRAND NEW KEY 57 76 -- 3
Melanie (Neighborhood 4201)
49   WILD NIGHT 61 82 97 4  
Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7518)
50   LOVE 60 71 76 6
Lettermen (Capitol 3192)
51   IT'S ONLY LOVE 52 56 70 4
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 48-1017)
52   IF YOU REALLY LOVE ME 27 9 9 14  
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54208)
53   ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU 65 75 87 4  
Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2151)
54   SPILL THE WINE 39 41 43 7  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 932)
55   I'VE SEEN ALL GOOD PEOPLE 66 74 79 6  
Yes (Atlantic 2819)
56   FAMILY AFFAIR 81 -- -- 2  
Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10805)
57   WOMEN'S LOVE RIGHTS 20 20 24 10  
Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7105)
58   CHERISH 74 -- -- 2  
David Cassidy (Bell 45,150)
59   RESPECT YOURSELF 71 86 91 6  
Staple Singers (Stax 0104)
60   GRANDMA'S HANDS 69 -- -- 2
Bill Withers (Sussex 227)
61   IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 72 84 99 4  
New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0520)
62   YOU'VE LOST THAT LOVIN' FEELIN' 63 73 89 4
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2837)
63   RUB IT IN 64 70 75 8
Layng Martine (Barnaby 2041)
64   GIMME SOME LOVIN' (PT. 1) 68 93 -- 3
Traffic (United Artists 50841)
65   LOVING HER WAS EASIER (THAN ANYTHING I'LL EVER DO AGAIN) 33 33 36 12  
Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8525)
66   WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO 76 83 86 5
Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330)
67   SCORPIO 92 -- -- 2  
Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 226)
68   BEHIND BLUE EYES 82 -- -- 2  
Who (Decca 32888)
69   SUPERSTAR (REMEMBER HOW YOU GOT WHERE YOU ARE) -- -- -- 1  
Temptations (Gordy 7111)
70   STONES -- -- -- 1  
Neil Diamond (Uni 55310)
71   WALK RIGHT UP TO THE SUN 73 79 83 5
Delfonics (Philly Groove 169)
72   LISA, LISTEN TO ME 78 85 -- 3
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45477)
73   I LIKE WHAT YOU GIVE 77 88 93 7
Nolan (Lizard 21008)
74   MAMMY BLUE 79 80 82 4
Pop-Tops (ABC 11311)
75   AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG -- -- -- 1  
Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4294)
76   LONG AGO TOMORROW 85 -- -- 2
B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12335)
77   FRIENDS WITH YOU -- -- -- 1  
John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0567)
78   I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER / BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX 80 -- -- 2
Glen Campbell & Anne Murray (Capitol 3200)
79   AIN'T NOBODY HOME 84 -- -- 2
B.B. King (ABC 11316)
80   MAMMY BLUE 83 89 96 4
James Darren (Kirshner 5015)
81   I'M A GREEDY MAN (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
James Brown (Polydor 14100)
82   WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES 91 97 -- 3
Bullet (Big Tree 123)
83   I'M STILL WAITING 87 -- -- 2
Diana Ross (Motown 1192)
84   MY PART / MAKE IT FUNKY (PT. 3) 89 -- -- 2
James Brown (Polydor 14098)
85   LIFE IS A CARNIVAL 86 92 100 4
The Band (Capitol 3199)
86   90 DAY FREEZE -- -- -- 1  
100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7108)
87   YOU ARE EVERYTHING 90 -- -- 2
Stylistics (Avco 4581)
88   MOTHER 88 91 -- 3
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45471)
89   THEME FROM 'SUMMER OF '42' 93 100 -- 3
Peter Nero (Columbia 45399)
90   LONG PROMISED ROAD -- -- -- 1  
Beach Boys (Brother 1047)
91   SOLEDAD 95 -- -- 2
Eric Burdon & Jimmy Witherspoon (MGM 14296)
92   I BET HE DON'T LOVE YOU (LIKE I LOVE YOU) -- 99 -- 2
Intruders (Gamble 4016)
93   WALK EASY MY SON 98 -- -- 2
Jerry Butler (Mercury 73241)
94   JUST FOR ME AND YOU -- -- -- 1  
Poco (Epic 10804)
95   I'M YOURS (USE ME ANYWAY YOU WANNA) -- -- -- 1  
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50837)
96   OLENA 99 -- -- 2
Don Nix (Elektra 45746)
97   IF IT'S GOOD TO YOU -- -- -- 1  
Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7109)
98   I'VE JUST BEGUN TO CARE -- -- -- 1  
Michael Nesmith (RCA Victor 74-0540)
99   AN AMERICAN TRILOGY -- -- -- 1  
Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45750)
100   DON'T PULL YOUR LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Sam & Dave (Atlantic 2839)

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:

   • "Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers (# 42)
   • "Uncle Albert-Admiral Halsey" by Paul McCartney & Wings (# 43)
   • "Stick-Up" by Honey Cone (# 45)
   • "That's The Way A Woman Is" by Messengers (# 47)
   • "Midnight Man" by James Gang (# 54)
   • "So Far Away" by Carole King (# 56)
   • "The Year That Clayton Delaney Died" by Tom T. Hall (# 58)
   • "I'm A Man" by Chicago (# 67)
   • "I Don't Need No Doctor" by Humble Pie (# 70)
   • "You Think You're Hot Stuff" by Jean Knight (# 75)
   • "I Really Love You" by Davy Jones (# 96)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   LOOKIN' BACK Bob Seger
102   TURN YOUR RADIO ON Ray Stevens
103   PRETTY AS YOU FEEL Jefferson Airplane
104   LOUISIANA LADY New Riders Of The Purple Sage
105   PEOPLE, LET'S STOP THE WAR Grand Funk Railroad
106   IT'S FOR YOU Springwell
107   MONDAY MAN Mike Curb Congregation
108   FOR ALL WE KNOW Shirley Bassey
109   PLEASE MRS. HENRY Manfred Mann
110   CHOKIN' KIND Z.Z. Hill
111   IF IT'S ALRIGHT WITH YOU Rose Colored Glass
112   FOOL ME Joe South
113   TOMORROW Bobbi Martin
114   KEEP PLAYIN' THAT ROCK 'N' ROLL Edgar Winter's White Trash
115   HALLELUJAH Sweathog
116   DON'T TURN AROUND Black Ivory
117   MY BOY Richard Harris
118   ROSES AND THORNS Jeannie C. Riley
119   TELL MAMA Savoy Brown
120   DOLLY DAGGER Jimi Hendrix
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