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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending January 11, 1975



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1   YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING 2 4 6 11
Barry White (20th Century 2133)
2   MANDY 3 11 17 9
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613)
3   LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS 1 2 4 7
Elton John & John Lennon (MCA 40344)
4   PLEASE MR. POSTMAN 5 9 12 8
Carpenters (A&M 1646)
5   LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN 7 8 11 13
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313)
6   ONLY YOU 6 7 8 9
Ringo Starr (Apple 1876)
7   JUNIOR'S FARM 4 5 5 10
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875)
8   BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN 8 10 14 10
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254)
9   CAT'S IN THE CRADLE 9 1 2 17
Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203)
10   KUNG FU FIGHTING 10 3 3 13
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140)
11   ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN 12 13 16 10
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569)
12   NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE 14 20 26 11
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748)
13   BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE 13 14 18 12
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101)
14   I FEEL A SONG (IN MY HEART) 11 12 13 14
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 433)
15   MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN 18 24 28 8
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14765)
16   SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL 21 29 48 5
Grand Funk (Capitol 4002)
17   MUST OF GOT LOST 17 19 21 11
J. Geils Band (Atlantic 3214)
18   DOCTOR'S ORDERS 20 25 37 8
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10113)
19   BEST OF MY LOVE 23 30 42 7
Eagles (Asylum 45218)
20   YOU'RE NO GOOD 26 46 64 6
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3990)
21   GET DANCIN' 24 31 38 7
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3004)
22   PICK UP THE PIECES 29 37 43 8
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
23   ROCK N' ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE) 30 35 41 6
Mac Davis (Columbia 10070)
24   DANCIN' FOOL 25 27 33 8
Guess Who (RCA Victor 10075)
25   FIRE 33 49 66 5
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643)
26   FREEBIRD 28 34 36 8
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40328)
27   RIDE 'EM COWBOY 27 28 30 15
Paul Davis (Bang 712)
28   PROMISED LAND 22 23 23 13
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10074)
29   DARK HORSE 19 21 24 8
George Harrison (Apple 1877)
30   READY 31 33 39 7
Cat Stevens (A&M 1645)
31   STRUTTIN' 37 44 50 6
Billy Preston (A&M 1644)
32   ANGIE BABY 15 6 1 13  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 3972)
33   LONELY PEOPLE 41 61 83 4
America (Warner Bros. 8048)
34   BLACK WATER 42 55 82 4
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
35   FROM HIS WOMAN TO YOU 40 47 61 7
Barbara Mason (Buddah 441)
36   LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN 46 53 70 5
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,620)
37   MY EYES ADORED YOU 38 43 46 10
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
38   I BELONG TO YOU 44 51 60 9
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141)
39   THE ENTERTAINER 39 42 49 7
Billy Joel (Columbia 10064)
40   SWEET SURRENDER 48 74 -- 3
John Denver (RCA Victor 10148)
41   WHEN A CHILD IS BORN 47 65 84 4
Michael Holm (Mercury 73642)
42   CHANGES 45 48 56 14
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0605)
43   SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY) 16 16 9 16  
Al Green (Hi 2274)
44   LADY 50 57 68 5
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
45   #9 DREAM 55 66 -- 3
John Lennon (Apple 1878)
46   CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD 51 60 72 5
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
47   BIG YELLOW TAXI 53 63 80 4
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45221)
48   I CAN HELP 34 17 7 16  
Billy Swan (Monument 8621)
49   DAY TRIPPER 58 67 100 4
Anne Murray (Capitol 4000)
50   RUBY, BABY 52 56 69 8
Billy (Crash) Craddock (ABC 12036)
51   NIGHTINGALE 64 80 -- 3  
Carole King (Ode 66106)
52   YOUR BULLDOG DRINKS CHAMPAGNE 62 73 96 4
Jim Stafford (MGM 14775)
53   WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN 36 22 20 16  
Three Degrees (Philadelphia Int'l 3550)
54   HAPPY PEOPLE 57 64 86 5
Temptations (Gordy 7138)
55   ONE TEAR 56 58 62 6
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54255)
56   YOU GOT THE LOVE 35 18 10 14  
Rufus (ABC 12032)
57   I'M A WOMAN 67 76 87 4
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1319)
58   DO IT ('TIL YOU'RE SATISFIED) 49 26 22 17
B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395)
59   SUGAR PIE GUY (PT. 1) 54 54 58 14
Joneses (Mercury 73614)
60   DREAM ON 32 32 32 10  
Righteous Brothers (Haven 7006)
61   AS LONG AS HE TAKES CARE OF HOME 75 89 95 5  
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8038)
62   TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE) 65 69 74 5
Al Martino (Capitol 3987)
63   DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE 74 83 -- 3  
Manhattans (Columbia 10045)
64   BABY, HANG UP THE PHONE 69 72 78 7
Carl Graves (A&M 1620)
65   I AM I AM 72 77 -- 3
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54251)
66   A WOMAN'S STORY 66 68 75 5
Cher (Warner-Spector 0400)
67   SEXY IDA (PT. 2) 68 70 76 10
Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 528)
68   AIN'T THAT PECULIAR 84 96 -- 3  
Diamond Reo (Big Tree 16030)
69   WHERE ARE ALL MY FRIENDS 70 71 77 6
Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int'l 3552)
70   HOPPY, GENE AND ME 77 88 99 4
Roy Rogers (20th Century 2154)
71   DO YOUR THING 76 79 85 6
James & Bobby Purify (Casablanca 812)
72   UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE 92 95 -- 3  
Polly Brown (GTO 1002)
73   DING DONG, DING DONG -- -- -- 1  
George Harrison (Apple 1879)
74   MAMA DON'T ALLOW NO PARKIN' 78 81 88 6
Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16029)
75   COSTAFINE TOWN 79 82 89 4
Splinter (Dark Horse 10002)
76   MY MAIN MAN 81 85 91 5
Staple Singers (Stax 0227)
77   AIN'T TOO PROUD TO BEG 43 15 15 10  
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19302)
78   DON'T CHA LOVE IT 85 90 97 5
Miracles (Tamla 54256)
79   MIDNIGHT SKY (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2255)
80   SAFE AT HOME 83 86 92 6
Souther, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45217)
81   DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU 89 93 -- 3
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
82   NEVER LET HER GO 90 94 -- 3
David Gates (Elektra 45223)
83   RHYME TYME PEOPLE -- -- -- 1  
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1563)
84   PHILADELPHIA 86 87 94 6
B.B. King (ABC 12029)
85   PART OF THE PLAN 88 92 -- 3
Dan Fogelberg (Epic 50055)
86   LET ME START TONITE 96 -- -- 2
Lamont Dozier (ABC 12044)
87   I WOULDN'T TREAT A DOG (THE WAY YOU TREATED ME) 87 91 98 4
Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15015)
88   CHRISTMAS DREAM 91 -- -- 2
Perry Como (RCA Victor 10122)
89   GUAVA JELLY 94 -- -- 2
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 10075)
90   CRAZY TALK 95 99 -- 3
Chilliwack (Sire 716)
91   THANKS FOR THE SMILES -- -- -- 1  
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16025)
92   LADY MARMALADE -- -- -- 1  
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
93   FUTURE SHOCK 98 -- -- 2
Hello People (ABC/Dunhill 15023)
94   I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU / LET ME BE THE ONE -- -- -- 1  
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30202)
95   SHOULD ANYBODY ASK 97 98 -- 3
Gary Bonner (Atlantic 3234)
96   POETRY MAN -- -- -- 1  
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
97   HOT DAWGIT 99 100 -- 3
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10056)
98   IT'S ALL RIGHT -- -- -- 1  
Jim Capaldi (Island 003)
99   WHAT A MAN, MY MAN IS -- -- -- 1  
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 10041)
100   GIRLS (PT. 1) -- -- -- 1  
Moments & Whatnauts (Stang 5057)

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:

   • "Woman To Woman" by Shirley Brown (# 59)
   • "Fairytale" by Pointer Sisters (# 60)
   • "My Melody Of Love" by Bobby Vinton (# 61)
   • "Longfellow Serenade" by Neil Diamond (# 63)
   • "Without Love" by Aretha Franklin (# 71)
   • "Heavy Fallin' Out" by Stylistics (# 73)
   • "Coldblooded" by James Brown (# 80)
   • "Gee Baby" by Peter Shelley (# 82)
   • "You Can't Do It Right (With The One You Love)" by Deep Purple (# 93)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   MS. GRACE Tymes
102   YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL Joe Cocker
103   GUILTY First Choice
104   SUNSHINE (PT. 2) O'Jays
105   COOCHIE COOCHIE COO Hudson Brothers
106   SAD SWEET DREAMER Sweet Sensation
107   GOOD TIMES, ROCK AND ROLL Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids
108   MINE FOR ME Rod Stewart
109   PLEDGING MY LOVE Tom Jones
110   ALASKA BLOODLINE Joe & Bing
111   LA LA LOVE YOU Don McLean
112   LOVE DON'T YOU GO THROUGH NO CHANGES ON ME Sister Sledge
113   SINCE I FOUND MY BABY Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
114   EVERGREEN Booker T
115   I KNOW YOU DON'T WANT ME NO MORE Newbeats
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