Saturday July 12, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending July 12, 1975



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1   LISTEN WHAT THE MAN SAID 2 6 8 7
Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 4091)
2   THE HUSTLE 4 7 9 12
Van McCoy (Avco 4653)
3   LOVE WILL KEEP US TOGETHER 1 1 2 12
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1672)
4   ONE OF THESE NIGHTS 10 18 25 7
Eagles (Asylum 45257)
5   MAGIC 6 9 13 15
Pilot (EMI 3992)
6   PLEASE MR. PLEASE 8 13 24 7
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40418)
7   WILDFIRE 3 2 4 17
Michael Murphey (Epic 50084)
8   I'M NOT IN LOVE 14 16 23 10
10cc (Mercury 73678)
9   SWEARIN' TO GOD 12 14 17 10
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,021)
10   THE WAY WE WERE / TRY TO REMEMBER 11 12 15 12
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 463)
11   JIVE TALKIN' 15 22 37 8
Bee Gees (RSO 510)
12   ROCKIN' CHAIR 13 15 18 11
Gwen McCrae (Cat 1996)
13   LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT 5 3 3 16
Major Harris (Atlantic 3248)
14   MIDNIGHT BLUE 18 21 27 10
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0116)
15   WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS 19 26 31 11
War (United Artists 629)
16   MISTY 17 19 21 14
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 614)
17   I'M NOT LISA 7 5 6 16
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4009)
18   SOMEONE SAVED MY LIFE TONIGHT 33 -- -- 2  
Elton John (MCA 40421)
19   DYNOMITE (PT. 1) 24 32 43 12
Bazuka (A&M 1666)
20   RHINESTONE COWBOY 25 36 44 7
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4095)
21   WHEN WILL I BE LOVED 9 4 1 14  
Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 4050)
22   THE ROCKFORD FILES 26 37 47 8
Mike Post (MGM 14772)
23   HEY YOU 16 17 19 9
Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73683)
24   ONLY WOMEN 20 10 11 15
Alice Cooper (Atlantic 3254)
25   SISTER GOLDEN HAIR 23 20 7 14
America (Warner Bros. 8086)
26   THANK GOD I'M A COUNTRY BOY 21 8 5 17
John Denver (RCA Victor 10239)
27   SPIRIT OF THE BOOGIE 27 28 30 14
Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1567)
28   DISCO QUEEN 34 40 50 8
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16038)
29   TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS 22 11 10 11
Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 8092)
30   MORNIN' BEAUTIFUL 42 55 71 4  
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45260)
31   IT'S ALL DOWN TO GOODNIGHT VIENNA 37 47 59 5
Ringo Starr (Apple 1882)
32   CUT THE CAKE 29 23 12 15
Average White Band (Atlantic 3261)
33   I'M ON FIRE 39 41 49 9
Dwight Twilley Band (Shelter 40380)
34   EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH ME (I GET HIGH) 40 45 53 7
Charlie Rich (Epic 50103)
35   SLIPPERY WHEN WET 41 46 57 9
Commodores (Motown 1338)
36   JUST A LITTLE BIT OF YOU 43 48 56 9
Michael Jackson (Motown 1349)
37   GET DOWN, GET DOWN (GET ON THE FLOOR) 28 24 14 15
Joe Simon (Spring 156)
38   I DON'T KNOW WHY 44 50 60 6
Rolling Stones (Abkco 4701)
39   WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS 45 51 73 5
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17558)
40   SWEET EMOTION 46 54 63 6
Aerosmith (Columbia 10155)
41   FALLIN' IN LOVE 51 74 95 4
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6024)
42   AT SEVENTEEN 50 73 89 4
Janis Ian (Columbia 10154)
43   HOW SWEET IT IS 68 92 -- 3  
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 8109)
44   COULD IT BE MAGIC 55 69 85 4  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0126)
45   MAKE THE WORLD GO AWAY 48 56 65 6
Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14807)
46   SEXY 54 62 74 6
MFSB (Philadelphia Int'l 3567)
47   LOOK AT ME (I'M IN LOVE) 53 60 72 7
Moments (Stang 5060)
48   FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE 59 68 83 4  
Bad Company (Swan Song 70106)
49   BLUEBIRD 61 78 -- 3  
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4108)
50   RAG DOLL 52 61 67 6
Sammy Johns (GRC 2062)
51   SNEAKIN' UP BEHIND YOU 57 66 78 5
Brecker Brothers (Arista 0122)
52   SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL 60 71 86 6
Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40416)
53   BURNIN' THING 56 59 66 6
Mac Davis (Columbia 10148)
54   OH ME, OH MY (DREAMS IN MY ARMS) 62 77 -- 3
Al Green (Hi 2288)
55   FIGHT THE POWER (PT. 1) 66 80 90 5  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2256)
56   HOLDING ON TO YESTERDAY 67 81 94 4  
Ambrosia (20th Century 2207)
57   THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD 69 -- -- 2  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10172)
58   THE LAST FAREWELL 30 29 20 16  
Roger Whittaker (RCA Victor 50030)
59   I'LL DO FOR YOU ANYTHING YOU WANT ME TO 32 33 38 8  
Barry White (20th Century 2208)
60   TAKE ME TO THE RIVER 63 63 68 7
Syl Johnson (Hi 2285)
61   BLACK FRIDAY 36 31 33 8  
Steely Dan (ABC 12101)
62   THAT'S WHEN THE MUSIC TAKES ME 77 -- -- 2  
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40426)
63   GOT TO GET YOU INTO MY LIFE 65 67 81 6
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia 10151)
64   FEELINGS 75 84 91 5  
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
65   SOONER OR LATER 70 72 79 7
Impressions (Curtom 0103)
66   FAME 79 97 -- 3  
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10320)
67   BALLROOM BLITZ 71 76 88 4
Sweet (Capitol 4055)
68   GET DOWN TONIGHT 83 93 -- 3  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1009)
69   HOPE THAT WE CAN BE TOGETHER SOON 84 -- -- 2  
Sharon Paige & Harold Melvin (Philadelphia Int'l 3569)
70   WOODEN HEART 73 75 82 7
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12100)
71   GLASSHOUSE 82 -- -- 2  
Temptations (Gordy 7144)
72   SEND IN THE CLOWNS 76 82 -- 3
Judy Collins (Elektra 45253)
73   GET THE CREAM OFF THE TOP 85 -- -- 2  
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54260)
74   DREAM MERCHANT 88 -- -- 2  
New Birth (Buddah 470)
75   TOUCH THE HAND 80 85 -- 3
Conway Twitty (MCA 40407b)
76   TIL THE WORLD ENDS 89 -- -- 2  
Three Dog Night (ABC 12114)
77   I'LL PLAY FOR YOU 35 35 36 17  
Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 8075)
78   SOMETHIN' 'BOUT YOU BABY I LIKE 87 89 97 4
Trini Lopez (Private Stock 45,024)
79   THIRD RATE ROMANCE 91 95 -- 3  
Amazing Rhythm Aces (ABC 12078)
80   7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (BLOW YOUR WHISTLE) 90 91 -- 3
Gary Toms Empire (Pickwick Int'l 6504)
81   FOREVER CAME TODAY -- -- -- 1  
Jackson Five (Motown 1356)
82   EL BIMBO 86 88 96 4
Bimbo Jet (Scepter 12406)
83   (SHU-DOO-PA-POO-POOP) LOVE BEING YOUR FOOL 99 -- -- 2  
Travis Wammack (Capricorn 0239)
84   TWO FINE PEOPLE -- -- -- 1  
Cat Stevens (A&M 1700)
85   HELP ME RHONDA -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Rivers (Epic 50121)
86   CHOCOLATE CITY 92 99 -- 3
Parliament (Casablanca 831)
87   TWO LANE HIGHWAY 93 87 93 5
Pure Prairie League (RCA Victor 10302)
88   BLACK SUPERMAN--MUHAMMAD ALI 95 96 -- 11
Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band (Pye 71012)
89   RENDEZVOUS 96 100 -- 3
Hudson Brothers (Rocket/MCA 40417)
90   CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING (BUT MY LOVE) 97 -- -- 2
Stylistics (Avco 4656)
91   MISTER MAGIC 100 -- -- 7
Grover Washington, Jr. (Kudu 924)
92   THE BIGGEST PARAKEETS IN TOWN -- -- -- 1  
Jud Strunk (Melodyland 6015)
93   SURE FEELS GOOD 98 -- -- 2
Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0237)
94   SHOW ME THE WAY -- -- -- 1  
Peter Frampton (A&M 1693)
95   ACTION SPEAKS LOUDER THAN WORDS -- -- -- 1  
Chocolate Milk (RCA Victor 10290)
96   FREE MAN -- -- -- 1  
South Shore Commission (Wand 11287)
97   KEEP OUR LOVE ALIVE -- -- -- 1  
Paul Davis (Bang 718)
98   SHOES -- -- -- 1  
Reparata & Delrons (Polydor 14271)
99   WHAT TIME OF DAY -- -- -- 1  
Billy Thunderkloud & Chieftones (20th Century 2181)
100   OUR LAST SONG TOGETHER -- -- -- 1  
Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12108)

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:

   • "Attitude Dancing" by Carly Simon (# 31)
   • "Baby That's Backatcha" by Smokey Robinson (# 38)
   • "Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me Of A Friend)" by Rufus (# 47)
   • "Bad Time" by Grand Funk (# 49)
   • "Give The People What They Want" by O'Jays (# 58)
   • "Do It In The Name Of Love" by Ben E. King (# 64)
   • "Baby--Get It On" by Ike & Tina Turner (# 72)
   • "Old Days" by Chicago (# 74)
   • "Bad Luck (pt. 1)" by Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (# 78)
   • "Feelin' That Glow" by Roberta Flack (# 81)
   • "Wonderful Baby" by Don McLean (# 94)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   ONE MAN BAND Leo Sayer
102   ANOTHER NIGHT Hollies
103   SUPERMAN SUPERMAN Les Variations
104   STARS IN MY EYES Sugarloaf
105   WALK ON BY Gloria Gaynor
106   BLUE SKY Joan Baez
107   IT AIN'T NO FUN Shirley Brown
108   TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER Rhodes Kids
109   BYE BYE BABY Bay City Rollers
110   IT'S ALL OVER NOW Bobby Womack & Bill Withers
111   LIFE AND DEATH IN G&A Love Childs Afro Cuban Blues Band
112   ISN'T IT ALWAYS LOVE Karen Alexander
113   OUR LAST SONG TOGETHER Bobby Sherman
114   HUSTLE!!! (DEAD ON IT) James Brown
115   SONGBIRD Jesse Colin Young
116   PARADISE Ted Neeley
117   CLAP YOUR HANDS Manhattan Transfer
118   ISLAND WOMAN Pablo Cruise
119   SNEAKING SALLY THROUGH THE ALLEY Robert Palmer
120   SOS Abba
121   EL BIMBO Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass
122   BARBARA ANN Beach Boys
123   GIMME SOME LOVIN' John Livigni
124   ROCKY Austin Roberts
125   THE ENTERTAINER (IF THEY COULD ONLY SEE ME NOW) J.R. Bailey
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