Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending October 27, 1973

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ANGIE	2	4	9	8
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19105)
2	KEEP ON TRUCKIN' (PT. 1)	4	5	11	11
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54238)
3	MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA	7	9	15	9
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 383)
4	HALF BREED	3	2	1	15
Cher (MCA 40102)
5	HEARTBEAT--IT'S A LOVEBEAT	9	11	13	10
DeFranco Family (20th Century 2030)
6	RAMBLIN' MAN	1	3	3	11
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 0027)
7	THAT LADY	6	6	7	14
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2251)
8	PHOTOGRAPH	30	44	68	4
Ringo Starr (Apple 1865)
9	ALL I KNOW	12	16	20	8
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 45926)
10	YES WE CAN CAN	11	15	17	11
Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb 229)
11	KNOCKING ON HEAVEN'S DOOR	17	22	25	9
Bob Dylan (Columbia 45913)
12	JESSE	14	18	31	6
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 2982)
13	ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY	13	14	16	13
Joe Walsh (Dunhill 4361)
14	BASKETBALL JONES	16	19	30	9
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66038)
15	PAPER ROSES	22	35	41	8
Marie Osmond (MGM 14609)
16	I GOT A NAME	26	33	53	5
Jim Croce (ABC 11389)
17	TOP OF THE WORLD	28	37	44	5
Carpenters (A&M 1468)
18	HURTS SO GOOD	19	23	26	10
Millie Jackson (Spring 139)
19	LET ME IN	21	24	29	8
Osmonds (MGM 14617)
20	SPACE RACE	23	30	36	7
Billy Preston (A&M 1463)
21	JUST YOU 'N' ME	27	36	43	6
Chicago (Columbia 45933)
22	SUMMER (THE FIRST TIME)	25	29	35	11
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 251)
23	HIGHER GROUND	5	1	2	11
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54235)
24	GET IT TOGETHER	24	26	28	10
Jackson Five (Motown 1277)
25	WE MAY NEVER PASS THIS WAY AGAIN	29	34	40	6
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7740)
26	THE LOVE I LOST (PT. 1)	34	41	54	6
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3533)
27	CHINA GROVE	8	8	10	11
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7728)
28	YOU'RE A SPECIAL PART OF ME	38	53	67	5
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1280)
29	RAISED ON ROCK	33	39	47	6
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0088)
30	FREE RIDE	10	10	12	13
Edgar Winter Group (Epic 11024)
31	MY MARIA	15	7	8	14
B.W. Stevenson (RCA Victor 0030)
32	YOU GOT ME ANYWAY	20	21	24	12
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Island 1217)
33	NUTBUSH CITY LIMITS	37	43	49	10
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 298)
34	LOVES ME LIKE A ROCK	35	13	4	14
Paul Simon (Columbia 45907)
35	WE'RE AN AMERICAN BAND	36	17	6	15
Grand Funk (Capitol 3660)
36	CHEAPER TO KEEP HER	53	67	80	4
Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0176)
37	HELLO, IT'S ME	64	85	93	5
Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0009)
38	OOH BABY	50	68	--	3
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3633)
39	DELTA DAWN	39	28	22	19
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3645)
40	SISTER JAMES	42	48	52	8
Nino Tempo & 5th Ave. Sax (A&M 1461)
41	FRIENDS	46	52	62	5
Bette Midler (Atlantic 2980)
42	NEVER LET YOU GO	44	46	48	9
Bloodstone (London 1051)
43	CHECK IT OUT	51	61	72	5
Tavares (Capitol 3674)
44	RUBBER BULLETS	47	50	58	8
10cc (UK 49015)
45	SWEET UNDERSTANDING LOVE	55	69	--	3
Four Tops (Dunhill 4366)
46	FUNKY STUFF	48	51	60	6
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 557)
47	WHY ME	56	63	70	24
Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8571)
48	THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL	57	66	81	5
Charlie Rich (Epic 11040)
49	COUNTRY SUNSHINE	54	60	66	7
Dottie West (RCA Victor 0072)
50	LET'S GET IT ON	32	12	5	17
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54234)
51	D'YER MAKER	67	87	--	3
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2986)
52	SHOW AND TELL	62	72	98	4
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30073)
53	ROCKIN' ROLL BABY	63	73	--	3
Stylistics (Avco 4625)
54	YOU'VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE	18	20	21	11
Conway Twitty (MCA 40094)
55	JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE	40	31	34	16
Looking Glass (Epic 11001)
56	BE	75	--	--	2
Neil Diamond (Columbia 45942)
57	ECSTASY	31	32	33	13
Ohio Players (Westbound 216)
58	OH! NO NOT MY BABY	60	75	--	3
Rod Stewart (Mercury 73426)
59	WOMAN FROM TOKYO	61	65	73	8
Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 7737)
60	MY PRETENDING DAYS ARE OVER	65	71	87	5
Dells (Cadet 5698)
61	SMARTY PANTS	66	76	--	3
First Choice (Philly Groove 179)
62	MAMMY BLUE	77	--	--	2
Stories (Kama Sutra 584)
63	IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR	41	25	18	12
Cross Country (Atco 6934)
64	OUTLAW MAN	59	49	51	9
Eagles (Asylum 11025)
65	GOODBYE YELLOW BRICK ROAD	--	--	--	1
Elton John (MCA 40148)
66	ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS	69	79	--	3
Hank Wilson (Shelter 7336)
67	I CAN'T STAND THE RAIN	70	74	82	7
Ann Peebles (Hi 2248)
68	CORAZON	79	--	--	2
Carole King (Ode 66039)
69	WEST COAST WOMAN	74	81	89	6
Painter (Elektra 45862)
70	DREAM ON	82	98	100	4
Aerosmith (Columbia 45894)
71	GOTTA FIND A WAY	73	80	88	4
Moments (Stang 5050)
72	STEALIN'	76	83	91	4
Uriah Heep (Warner Bros. 7738)
73	ASHES TO ASHES	71	77	85	12
5th Dimension (Bell 45,380)
74	SAIL AROUND THE WORLD	87	94	--	3
David Gates (Elektra 45868)
75	THE JOKER	89	--	--	2
Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3732)
76	TAKE LIFE A LITTLE EASIER	78	82	--	3
Rodney Allen Rippy (Bell 45,403)
77	REDNECK FRIEND	81	88	96	4
Jackson Browne (Asylum 11023)
78	ALL THE WAY DOWN	83	90	99	4
Etta James (Chess 2144)
79	LITTLE GIRL GONE	88	95	--	3
Donna Fargo (Dot 17476)
80	THERE AIN'T NO WAY	90	97	--	3
Lobo (Big Tree 16012)
81	PRETTY LADY	86	99	--	3
Lighthouse (Polydor 14198)
82	I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU	91	--	--	2
Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2051)
83	RIDIN' MY THUMB TO MEXICO	85	92	--	3
Johnny Rodriguez (Mercury 73416)
84	PAINTED LADIES	97	--	--	2
Ian Thomas (Janus 224)
85	TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU	52	38	39	12
B.B. King (ABC 11373)
86	MY MUSIC	--	--	--	1
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 45952)
87	LEAVE ME ALONE	--	--	--	1
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3768)
88	SOME GUYS HAVE ALL THE LUCK	100	--	--	2
Persuaders (Atco 6943)
89	WRAPPED UP IN YOUR WARM AND TENDER LOVE	93	--	--	2
Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4526)
90	BACK FOR A TASTE OF YOUR LOVE	94	--	--	2
Syl Johnson (Hi 2250)
91	HAVING A PARTY	92	100	--	3
Ovations (MGM 14623)
92	VADO VIA	99	--	--	2
Drupi (A&M 1460)
93	MY OLD SCHOOL	--	--	--	1
Steely Dan (ABC 11396)
94	CALICO	96	--	--	2
Tommy James (Roulette 7147)
95	I'M COMING HOME	72	78	86	8
Johnny Mathis (Columbia 45908)
96	ROLLER COASTER	--	--	--	1
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 45937)
97	HEY, LITTLE GIRL	98	--	--	2
Foster Sylvers (MGM 14630)
98	FELL FOR YOU	--	--	--	1
Dramatics (Volt 4099)
99	LET ME BE THERE	--	--	--	1
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40101)
100	SMOKING IN THE BOYS ROOM	--	--	--	1
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16011)

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:

   • "Theme From Cleopatra Jones" by Joe Simon (# 43)
   • "Such A Night" by Dr. John (# 45)
   • "Say, Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose" by Tony Orlando & Dawn (# 49)
   • "Take A Closer Look At The Woman You're With" by Wilson Pickett (# 58)
   • "Shady Lady" by Shepstone & Dibbens (# 68)
   • "Life Ain't Easy" by Dr. Hook (# 80)
   • "Let Me Be Your Lovemaker" by Betty Wright (# 84)
   • "In The Rain" by Arthur Prysock (# 95)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

Rank	Song	Artist
101	IF I WERE ONLY A CHILD AGAIN	Curtis Mayfield
102	LOVE DON'T CARE WHERE IT GROWS	Perry Como
103	ROCK 'N ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE)	Kevin Johnson
104	IT'S ALL OVER	Independents
105	LIFESTREAM	Rick Nelson & Stone Canyon Band
106	I JUST CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU	Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
107	LAST KISS	Wednesday
108	TAKE THE HIGHWAY	Marshall Tucker Band
109	SALLY FROM SYRACUSE	Stu Nunnery
110	COME LIVE WITH ME	Ray Charles
111	IF YOU'RE READY (COME GO WITH ME)	Staple Singers
112	SHE BRINGS SUNSHINE	Kyle
113	LET THERE BE DRUMS	Incredible Bongo Band
114	WIG-WAM BAM	Sweet
115	POUR ME A LITTLE MORE WINE	Wayne Newton
116	REASON TO FEEL	Scuffy Shew
117	I WANNA KNOW YOUR NAME	Intruders
118	GIRL BLUE	Main Ingredient
119	YOU'RE IN GOOD HANDS	Jermaine Jackson
120	TOGETHER (BODY AND SOULIN')	Mission
121	TRASH	New York Dolls
122	RAZAMANAZ	Nazareth
123	DANGWA	Manu Dibango
124	SPIDERS AND SNAKES	Jim Stafford
125	MANGO MEAT	Mandrill
126	HE	Today's People
127	KID STUFF	Barbara Fairchild
128	MR. SKIN	Spirit
129	BLOOD RED AND GOIN' DOWN	Tanya Tucker
130	I FOUND SUNSHINE	Chi-Lites