Thursday February 13, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending February 8, 1975



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1   BOOGIE ON REGGAE WOMAN 2 4 6 14
Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54254)
2   YOU'RE NO GOOD 3 5 11 10
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3990)
3   FIRE 6 10 18 9
Ohio Players (Mercury 73643)
4   PICK UP THE PIECES 7 9 16 12
Average White Band (Atlantic 3229)
5   BEST OF MY LOVE 9 13 15 11
Eagles (Asylum 45218)
6   LAUGHTER IN THE RAIN 1 3 3 17
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40313)
7   PLEASE MR. POSTMAN 4 1 2 12
Carpenters (A&M 1646)
8   SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL 10 11 13 9
Grand Funk (Capitol 4002)
9   BLACK WATER 14 18 26 8
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8062)
10   DOCTOR'S ORDERS 11 12 14 12
Carol Douglas (Midland Int'l 10113)
11   GET DANCIN' 13 15 17 11
Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (Chelsea 3004)
12   MY EYES ADORED YOU 15 21 32 14
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,003)
13   MANDY 5 2 1 13
Barry Manilow (Bell 45,613)
14   #9 DREAM 18 22 31 7
John Lennon (Apple 1878)
15   MORNING SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN 12 6 10 12
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14765)
16   SWEET SURRENDER 19 25 33 7
John Denver (RCA Victor 10148)
17   LONELY PEOPLE 21 24 28 8
America (Warner Bros. 8048)
18   ROCK N' ROLL (I GAVE YOU THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE) 16 17 19 10
Mac Davis (Columbia 10070)
19   ROLL ON DOWN THE HIGHWAY 26 55 -- 3
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73656)
20   LADY 25 30 43 9
Styx (Wooden Nickel 10102)
21   HAVE YOU NEVER BEEN MELLOW 33 73 -- 3  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40349)
22   LOOK IN MY EYES PRETTY WOMAN 23 26 30 9
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,620)
23   LADY MARMALADE 37 52 71 5  
LaBelle (Epic 50048)
24   LUCY IN THE SKY WITH DIAMONDS 20 14 5 11
Elton John & John Lennon (MCA 40344)
25   NIGHTINGALE 29 36 44 7
Carole King (Ode 66106)
26   BIG YELLOW TAXI 28 31 40 8
Joni Mitchell (Asylum 45221)
27   NEVER CAN SAY GOODBYE 8 8 9 15  
Gloria Gaynor (MGM 14748)
28   CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD 30 35 41 9
Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 573)
29   ONE MAN WOMAN-ONE WOMAN MAN 17 7 8 14  
Paul Anka & Odia Coates (United Artists 569)
30   I BELONG TO YOU 31 33 36 13
Love Unlimited (20th Century 2141)
31   I'M A WOMAN 35 42 49 8
Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1319)
32   FREEBIRD 27 27 25 12
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40328)
33   I AM LOVE (PTS. 1 & 2) 48 58 74 4  
Jackson Five (Motown 1310)
34   UP IN A PUFF OF SMOKE 42 50 63 7
Polly Brown (GTO 1002)
35   YOUR BULLDOG DRINKS CHAMPAGNE 36 39 46 8
Jim Stafford (MGM 14775)
36   DING DONG, DING DONG 38 40 48 5
George Harrison (Apple 1879)
37   AIN'T THAT PECULIAR 40 46 60 7
Diamond Reo (Big Tree 16030)
38   CHANGES 39 41 42 18
David Bowie (RCA Victor 0605)
39   DON'T TAKE YOUR LOVE 41 48 55 7
Manhattans (Columbia 10045)
40   TO THE DOOR OF THE SUN (ALLE PORTE DEL SOLE) 45 51 59 9
Al Martino (Capitol 3987)
41   MOVIN' ON 47 56 76 4
Bad Company (Swan Song 70101)
42   AS LONG AS HE TAKES CARE OF HOME 43 47 53 9
Candi Staton (Warner Bros. 8038)
43   NEVER LET HER GO 50 61 77 7
David Gates (Elektra 45223)
44   HAPPY PEOPLE 46 49 52 9
Temptations (Gordy 7138)
45   DON'T CALL US, WE'LL CALL YOU 51 59 72 7
Sugarloaf (Claridge 402)
46   MY BOY 56 74 -- 3
Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 10191)
47   POETRY MAN 58 78 88 5  
Phoebe Snow (Shelter 40353)
48   KUNG FU FIGHTING 34 28 24 17  
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2140)
49   STRUTTIN' 22 23 27 10  
Billy Preston (A&M 1644)
50   EXPRESS 66 -- -- 2  
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7001)
51   YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING 24 16 4 15  
Barry White (20th Century 2133)
52   YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL 64 76 94 4  
Joe Cocker (A&M 1641)
53   SHAME SHAME SHAME 63 81 99 4
Shirley & Company (Vibration 532)
54   SALLY G 60 69 90 4
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1875b)
55   RHYME TYME PEOPLE 59 64 68 5
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1563)
56   READY 52 32 29 11
Cat Stevens (A&M 1645)
57   PART OF THE PLAN 68 75 78 7  
Dan Fogelberg (Epic 50055)
58   EMOTION 71 -- -- 2  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4021)
59   BUNGLE IN THE JUNGLE 53 20 12 16
Jethro Tull (Chrysalis 2101)
60   I FOUGHT THE LAW 73 89 -- 3  
Sam Neely (A&M 1651)
61   LOVING YOU 82 95 -- 3  
Minnie Riperton (Epic 50057)
62   I'VE BEEN THIS WAY BEFORE 74 -- -- 2  
Neil Diamond (Columbia 10084)
63   DON'T CHA LOVE IT 67 72 73 9
Miracles (Tamla 54256)
64   SAD SWEET DREAMER 75 87 97 4  
Sweet Sensation (Pye 71002)
65   CHANGES 70 80 -- 3
Loggins & Messina (Columbia 10077)
66   IT'S ALL RIGHT 81 88 91 5  
Jim Capaldi (Island 003)
67   THANKS FOR THE SMILES 69 77 81 5
Charlie Ross (Big Tree 16025)
68   I WON'T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU / LET ME BE THE ONE 77 83 86 5
Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30202)
69   THE SOUTH'S GONNA DO IT AGAIN 79 84 95 4
Charlie Daniels Band (Kama Sutra 598)
70   I GET LIFTED 80 90 92 4
George McCrae (T.K. 1007)
71   FUTURE SHOCK 76 82 85 6
Hello People (ABC/Dunhill 15023)
72   HOT DAWGIT 78 86 89 7
Ramsey Lewis & Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10056)
73   STAR ON A TV SHOW 83 93 -- 3
Stylistics (Avco 4649)
74   GOOD TIMES, ROCK AND ROLL 84 91 96 4
Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids (Private Stock 45,006)
75   IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT 86 100 -- 3  
Millie Jackson (Spring 155)
76   NO NO SONG -- -- -- 1  
Ringo Starr (Apple 1880)
77   EMMA 87 -- -- 2
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16031)
78   MY ELUSIVE DREAMS 89 -- -- 2  
Charlie Rich (Epic 50064)
79   ISN'T IT LONELY TOGETHER 88 98 -- 3
Stark & O'Brien (RCA Victor 10109)
80   PLEASE MR. PRESIDENT 93 -- -- 2  
Paula Webb (Westbound 5001)
81   I'LL STILL LOVE YOU 90 96 -- 3
Jim Weatherly (Buddah 444)
82   I AM I AM 62 60 61 7  
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54251)
83   CHEVY VAN 96 -- -- 2  
Sammy Johns (GRC 2046)
84   BUTTER BOY 94 -- -- 2
Fanny (Casablanca 814)
85   SUPERNATURAL THING (PT. 1) 91 97 -- 3
Ben E. King (Atlantic 3241)
86   SATIN SOUL 92 -- -- 2
Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2162)
87   HEY, WON'T YOU PLAY ANOTHER SOMEBODY DONE SOMEBODY WRONG SONG 99 -- -- 2  
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12054)
88   ONCE YOU GET STARTED -- -- -- 1  
Rufus (ABC 12066)
89   DANCE THE KUNG FU -- -- -- 1  
Carl Douglas (20th Century 2168)
90   THE BERTHA BUTT BOOGIE -- -- -- 1  
Jimmy Castor Bunch (Atlantic 3232)
91   DEVIL IN THE BOTTLE 95 -- -- 2
T.G. Sheppard (Melodyland 6002)
92   CHARMER 98 -- -- 2
Tim Moore (Asylum 45214)
93   SHOESHINE BOY -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54257)
94   WE MAY NEVER LOVE LIKE THIS AGAIN 97 -- -- 2
Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2158)
95   JACKIE BLUE -- -- -- 1  
Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1654)
96   WALKING IN RHYTHM -- -- -- 1  
Blackbyrds (Fantasy 736)
97   WOLF CREEK PASS -- -- -- 1  
C.W. McCall (MGM 14764)
98   YOU ARE YOU 100 -- -- 2
Gilbert O'Sullivan (MAM 3642)
99   LOVE CORPORATION -- -- -- 1  
Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 10200)
100   SHINING STAR -- -- -- 1  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10090)

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:

   • "Only You" by Ringo Starr (# 32)
   • "Day Tripper" by Anne Murray (# 44)
   • "When A Child Is Born" by Michael Holm (# 49)
   • "Cat's In The Cradle" by Harry Chapin (# 54)
   • "From His Woman To You" by Barbara Mason (# 55)
   • "The Entertainer" by Billy Joel (# 57)
   • "Hoppy, Gene And Me" by Roy Rogers (# 61)
   • "Midnight Sky (pt. 1)" by Isley Brothers (# 65)
   • "Let Me Start Tonite" by Lamont Dozier (# 72)
   • "Girls (pt. 1)" by Moments & Whatnauts (# 85)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   TURN TO STONE Joe Walsh
102   ONLY ONE WOMAN Nigel Olsson
103   MIDNIGHT SHOW Ron Dante
104   THEME FROM CHICO AND THE MAN Jose Feliciano
105   SUPER DUPER LOVE (PT. 1) Sugar Billy
106   BEFORE THE NEXT TEARDROP FALLS Freddy Fender
107   I HEAR THOSE CHURCH BELLS RINGING / CHAPEL OF LOVE Shirley
108   LINDA ON MY MIND Conway Twitty
109   REMEMBER WHAT I TOLD YOU TO FORGET Tavares
110   SNOOKEROO Ringo Starr
111   NO LOVE IN THE ROOM 5th Dimension
112   SINCE I FOUND MY BABY Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
113   RAISED ON ROCK Johnny Winter
114   WALKING SLOW Jackson Browne
115   LOVER PLEASE Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
116   KILLER QUEEN Queen
117   WOLFMAN JACK Todd Rundgren
118   PLEDGING MY LOVE Tom Jones
119   THE BALLAD OF LUCY JORDAN Dr. Hook
120   LOVE DON'T YOU GO THROUGH NO CHANGES ON ME Sister Sledge
121   WORDS ARE IMPOSSIBLE Margie Joseph
122   PAPER MONEY Montrose
123   COOCHIE COOCHIE COO Hudson Brothers
124   TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT Betty Wright
125   LA LA LOVE YOU Don McLean
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