Friday October 3, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending September 27, 1975



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1   FAME 2 5 6 14
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10320)
2   RUN JOEY RUN 4 9 10 9
David Geddes (Big Tree 16044)
3   I'M SORRY 5 10 11 8
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353)
4   AT SEVENTEEN 1 3 4 15
Janis Ian (Columbia 10154)
5   RHINESTONE COWBOY 3 1 2 18
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4095)
6   WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS 6 7 8 16
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17558)
7   MR. JAWS 18 27 40 6  
Dickie Goodman (Cash 451)
8   AIN'T NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY 11 15 22 8
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4128)
9   DANCE WITH ME 12 19 21 11
Orleans (Asylum 45261)
10   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 17 26 33 9
Spinners (Atlantic 3284)
11   BAD BLOOD 34 63 -- 3  
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40460)
12   FEELINGS 20 23 26 16
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
13   BALLROOM BLITZ 16 18 19 15
Sweet (Capitol 4055)
14   ROCKY 19 21 28 11
Austin Roberts (Private Stock 45,020)
15   BRAZIL 29 40 54 7  
Ritchie Family (20th Century 2218)
16   (I BELIEVE) THERE'S NOTHING STRONGER THAN OUR LOVE 14 14 16 11
Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 685)
17   MIRACLES 26 38 50 6
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10367)
18   IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE 24 28 32 10
Tavares (Capitol 4111)
19   HOW LONG (BETCHA' GOT A CHICK ON THE SIDE) 23 25 27 10
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 265)
20   GONE AT LAST 22 24 29 8
Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow (Columbia 10197)
21   GET DOWN TONIGHT 21 4 3 14
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1009)
22   LYIN' EYES 52 -- -- 2  
Eagles (Asylum 45279)
23   COULD IT BE MAGIC 7 8 9 15  
Barry Manilow (Arista 0126)
24   WHO LOVES YOU 39 61 79 5  
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8122)
25   DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANNA 32 36 42 8
People's Choice (TSOP 4769)
26   THEME FROM JAWS 30 34 45 7
John Williams (MCA 40439)
27   DAISY JANE 28 29 30 10
America (Warner Bros. 8118)
28   CAROLINA IN THE PINES 31 35 39 7
Michael Murphey (Epic 50131)
29   FALLIN' IN LOVE 8 2 1 15  
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Playboy 6024)
30   BLACK SUPERMAN--MUHAMMAD ALI 25 22 24 22
Johnny Wakelin & Kinshasa Band (Pye 71012)
31   FIGHT THE POWER (PT. 1) 9 6 7 16  
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2256)
32   FEEL LIKE MAKIN' LOVE 10 11 13 15  
Bad Company (Swan Song 70106)
33   THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD 13 13 15 13  
Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 10172)
34   WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES 44 51 56 7
Esther Phillips (Kudu 925)
35   7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (BLOW YOUR WHISTLE) 36 39 43 14
Gary Toms Empire (Pickwick Int'l 6504)
36   LADY BLUE 41 49 64 10
Leon Russell (Shelter 40378)
37   SOLITAIRE 15 16 20 9  
Carpenters (A&M 1721)
38   YOU'RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY 40 54 67 5
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Elektra 45275)
39   I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU 47 55 63 6
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10190)
40   MONEY 42 50 58 6
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 487)
41   THE PROUD ONE 33 33 34 10
Osmonds (MGM 14791)
42   YOUR LOVE 43 45 47 9
Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 8105)
43   TO EACH HIS OWN 45 48 59 7
Faith, Hope & Charity (RCA Victor 10343)
44   I LOVE MAKIN' LOVE TO YOU 46 52 60 8
Evie Sands (Haven 7013)
45   BRAND NEW LOVE AFFAIR (PTS. 1 & 2) 51 60 73 5
Chicago (Columbia 10200)
46   THIS WILL BE 54 69 77 5
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4109)
47   IF I EVER LOSE THIS HEAVEN 50 53 55 8
Average White Band (Atlantic 3285)
48   SOS 56 70 81 7
Abba (Atlantic 3265)
49   KATMANDU 53 57 66 8
Bob Seger (Capitol 4116)
50   ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD 57 72 83 5
John Fogerty (Asylum 45274)
51   SWEET STICKY THING 62 75 87 4  
Ohio Players (Mercury 73713)
52   THERE GOES ANOTHER LOVE SONG 64 78 89 4  
Outlaws (Arista 0150)
53   BORN TO RUN 67 87 -- 3  
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 10209)
54   SOMETHING BETTER TO DO 72 -- -- 2  
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40459)
55   BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN 63 76 85 6
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10176)
56   YOU AIN'T NEVER BEEN LOVED (LIKE I'M GONNA LOVE YOU) 66 79 88 4
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4087)
57   (ALL I HAVE TO DO IS) DREAM 61 67 69 9
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists 655)
58   ONLY YOU CAN 59 68 70 6
Fox (Ariola America 7601)
59   THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU 78 -- -- 2  
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1725)
60   LOW RIDER 74 84 -- 3  
War (United Artists 706)
61   YOU 77 -- -- 2  
George Harrison (Apple 1884)
62   SKY HIGH 73 83 96 4  
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3022)
63   I GET HIGH ON YOU 65 71 74 6
Sly Stone (Epic 50135)
64   DREAMING A DREAM 68 73 75 8
Crown Heights Affair (De-Lite 1570)
65   I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU 69 82 -- 3
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2228)
66   EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET 75 85 95 5
Pete Wingfield (Island 026)
67   I GOT STONED AND I MISSED IT 76 86 90 5
Jim Stafford (MGM 14819)
68   IF I COULD ONLY WIN YOUR LOVE 71 77 80 6
Emmylou Harris (Reprise 1332)
69   JUST TOO MANY PEOPLE 79 -- -- 2
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0146)
70   JIVE TALKIN' 27 12 5 19  
Bee Gees (RSO 510)
71   HELP ME MAKE IT (TO MY ROCKIN' CHAIR) 82 -- -- 2  
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12121)
72   THIRD RATE ROMANCE 35 17 18 14  
Amazing Rhythm Aces (ABC 12078)
73   EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY SOME 83 93 94 5
Arthur Alexander (Buddah 492)
74   GIVE IT WHAT YOU GOT 49 46 51 7  
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7003b)
75   SUMMER OF '42 80 89 -- 3
Biddu Orchestra (Epic 50139)
76   MR. D.J. (5 FOR THE D.J.) -- -- -- 1  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3289)
77   HEAT WAVE -- -- -- 1  
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45282)
78   THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY 81 88 92 7
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54261)
79   DEAR PRUDENCE 88 -- -- 2
Katfish (Big Tree 16045)
80   ROCKIN' AND ROLLIN' ON THE STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD 84 90 -- 3
Buddy Miles (Casablanca 839)
81   INDIAN LOVE CALL 86 -- -- 2
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 616)
82   PEACE PIPE 92 -- -- 2
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7003)
83   OPERATOR 93 -- -- 2
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3292)
84   SO IN LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 0105)
85   SHOTGUN SHUFFLE 87 94 -- 3
Sunshine Band (T.K. 1010)
86   MIDNIGHT SHOW -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Vinton (ABC 12131)
87   LIVING FOR THE CITY 91 97 99 4
Ray Charles (Crossover 981)
88   KEEP ON TRYIN' 99 -- -- 2  
Poco (ABC 12126)
89   THE OTHER WOMAN -- -- -- 1  
Vicki Lawrence (Private Stock 45,036)
90   ALL OVER ME 98 -- -- 2
Charlie Rich (Epic 50142)
91   MAMACITA 95 -- -- 2
Grass Roots (Haven 7015)
92   ARE YOU SURE HANK DONE IT THIS WAY -- -- -- 1  
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10379)
93   MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL -- -- -- 1  
Mike Post (MGM 14829)
94   HOLLYWOOD HOT 96 -- -- 2
Eleventh Hour (20th Century 2215)
95   DIAMONDS AND RUST -- -- -- 1  
Joan Baez (A&M 1737)
96   LEFTOVERS -- -- -- 1  
Millie Jackson (Spring 161)
97   THE MILLIONAIRE -- -- -- 1  
Dr. Hook (Capitol 4104)
98   A FRIEND OF MINE IS GOING BLIND 100 -- -- 2
John Dawson Read (Chrysalis 2105)
99   EVERYTHING'S THE SAME (AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED) -- -- -- 1  
Billy Swan (Monument 8661)
100   SALSOUL HUSTLE -- -- -- 1  
Salsoul Orchestra (Salsoul 2002)

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:

   • "Tush" by ZZ Top (# 37)
   • "Someone Saved My Life Tonight" by Elton John (# 38)
   • "How Sweet It Is" by James Taylor (# 48)
   • "Why Can't We Be Friends" by War (# 55)
   • "Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow" by Merry Clayton (# 58)
   • "Music In My Bones" by Joe Simon (# 60)
   • "Love Is A Rose" by Linda Ronstadt (# 70)
   • "Make Me Feel Like A Woman" by Jackie Moore (# 85)
   • "Jam Band" by Disco Tex & Sex-O-Lettes (# 89)
   • "Bad Sneakers" by Steely Dan (# 90)
   • "Come And Get Your Love" by Roger Daltrey (# 94)
   • "Castles In The Sand" by Seals & Crofts (# 97)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   MESSIN' WITH MY MIND LaBelle
102   MINSTREL IN THE GALLERY Jethro Tull
103   WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE Choice Four
104   LET'S LIVE TOGETHER Road Apples
105   VOLARE Al Martino
106   LOVE ME NOW Gino Vannelli
107   WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE Ralph Carter
108   PARTY MUSIC Pat Lundi
109   (IF YOU WANT IT) DO IT YOURSELF Gloria Gaynor
110   CALYPSO John Denver
111   SAME THING IT TOOK Impressions
112   ICE CREAM SODAS AND LOLLIPOPS AND A RED HOT SPINNING TOP Paul Delicato
113   JUST A SMILE Pilot
114   FLY ROBIN FLY Silver Convention
115   GIMME SOME (PT. 1) Jimmy (Bo) Horne
116   THIN ICE Ozark Mountain Daredevils
117   LOVE POWER Willie Hutch
118   I DON'T LOVE YOU BUT I THINK I LIKE YOU Gilbert O'Sullivan
119   AS I LOOK INTO THE FIRE Heartsfield
120   OH BABY Wayne Miran & Rush Release
121   DON'T IT MAKE YOU WANNA DANCE? Rusty Wier
122   NOTHIN' HEAVY David Bellamy
123   LOOKOUT Sons Of Champlin
124   I'LL GO TO MY GRAVE LOVING YOU Statler Brothers
125   NO ROLLIN' BOOGIE Eric Quincy Tate
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