Sunday October 19, 1975
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Cashbox Top 100 Singles


Week Ending October 18, 1975



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1   MR. JAWS 2 4 7 9
Dickie Goodman (Cash 451)
2   BAD BLOOD 3 6 11 6
Neil Sedaka (Rocket/MCA 40460)
3   GAMES PEOPLE PLAY 4 5 10 12
Spinners (Atlantic 3284)
4   LYIN' EYES 5 9 22 5
Eagles (Asylum 45279)
5   DANCE WITH ME 7 8 9 14
Orleans (Asylum 45261)
6   AIN'T NO WAY TO TREAT A LADY 6 7 8 11
Helen Reddy (Capitol 4128)
7   I'M SORRY 1 2 3 11
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353)
8   MIRACLES 13 14 17 9
Jefferson Starship (Grunt 10367)
9   BALLROOM BLITZ 10 11 13 18
Sweet (Capitol 4055)
10   BRAZIL 11 12 15 10
Ritchie Family (20th Century 2218)
11   ROCKY 12 13 14 14
Austin Roberts (Private Stock 45,020)
12   WHO LOVES YOU 16 19 24 8
Four Seasons (Warner/Curb 8122)
13   LOW RIDER 19 31 60 6
War (United Artists 706)
14   IT ONLY TAKES A MINUTE 15 16 18 13
Tavares (Capitol 4111)
15   FAME 8 3 1 17
David Bowie (RCA Victor 10320)
16   DO IT ANY WAY YOU WANNA 18 21 25 11
People's Choice (TSOP 4769)
17   FEELINGS 14 10 12 19
Morris Albert (RCA Victor 10279)
18   LADY BLUE 22 30 36 13
Leon Russell (Shelter 40378)
19   ISLAND GIRL 46 -- -- 2  
Elton John (MCA 40461)
20   SOMETHING BETTER TO DO 27 35 54 5
Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40459)
21   THIS WILL BE 25 38 46 8
Natalie Cole (Capitol 4109)
22   WHAT A DIFF'RENCE A DAY MAKES 24 29 34 10
Esther Phillips (Kudu 925)
23   THE WAY I WANT TO TOUCH YOU 34 48 59 5  
Captain & Tennille (A&M 1725)
24   BORN TO RUN 28 36 53 6
Bruce Springsteen (Columbia 10209)
25   I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU 26 32 39 9
Art Garfunkel (Columbia 10190)
26   SOS 30 39 48 10
Abba (Atlantic 3265)
27   THERE GOES ANOTHER LOVE SONG 29 37 52 7
Outlaws (Arista 0150)
28   ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD 32 41 50 8
John Fogerty (Asylum 45274)
29   HEAT WAVE 39 53 77 4
Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 45282)
30   YOU 38 50 61 5
George Harrison (Apple 1884)
31   RUN JOEY RUN 9 1 2 12  
David Geddes (Big Tree 16044)
32   CAROLINA IN THE PINES 23 24 28 10
Michael Murphey (Epic 50131)
33   HOW LONG (BETCHA' GOT A CHICK ON THE SIDE) 17 17 19 13  
Pointer Sisters (ABC/Blue Thumb 265)
34   SWEET STICKY THING 37 45 51 7
Ohio Players (Mercury 73713)
35   NIGHTS ON BROADWAY 56 83 -- 3  
Bee Gees (RSO 515)
36   RHINESTONE COWBOY 21 18 5 21  
Glen Campbell (Capitol 4095)
37   GET DOWN TONIGHT 20 22 21 17  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1009)
38   WASTED DAYS AND WASTED NIGHTS 33 20 6 19
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17558)
39   AT SEVENTEEN 31 15 4 18
Janis Ian (Columbia 10154)
40   COULD IT BE MAGIC 36 27 23 18
Barry Manilow (Arista 0126)
41   JUST TOO MANY PEOPLE 47 55 69 5
Melissa Manchester (Arista 0146)
42   LETTING GO 59 76 -- 3  
Wings (Capitol 4145)
43   EIGHTEEN WITH A BULLET 50 57 66 8
Pete Wingfield (Island 026)
44   TO EACH HIS OWN 42 42 43 10
Faith, Hope & Charity (RCA Victor 10343)
45   SKY HIGH 51 60 62 7
Jigsaw (Chelsea 3022)
46   THEME FROM JAWS 35 25 26 10  
John Williams (MCA 40439)
47   BLUE EYES CRYING IN THE RAIN 49 51 55 9
Willie Nelson (Columbia 10176)
48   GONE AT LAST 41 26 20 11
Paul Simon & Phoebe Snow (Columbia 10197)
49   DREAMING A DREAM 52 61 64 11
Crown Heights Affair (De-Lite 1570)
50   MR. D.J. (5 FOR THE D.J.) 54 66 76 4
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3289)
51   EVERY DAY I HAVE TO CRY SOME 57 65 73 8
Arthur Alexander (Buddah 492)
52   FLY ROBIN FLY 80 88 -- 3  
Silver Convention (Midland Int'l 10339)
53   OPERATOR 64 73 83 5  
Manhattan Transfer (Atlantic 3292)
54   PEACE PIPE 63 72 82 5
B.T. Express (Roadshow 7003)
55   KEEP ON TRYIN' 65 77 88 5
Poco (ABC 12126)
56   THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY 66 70 78 10
Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54261)
57   I WANT'A DO SOMETHING FREAKY TO YOU 61 62 65 6
Leon Haywood (20th Century 2228)
58   MONEY 55 40 40 9
Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 487)
59   CALYPSO 74 -- -- 2  
John Denver (RCA Victor 10353b)
60   DEAR PRUDENCE 71 75 79 5  
Katfish (Big Tree 16045)
61   DIAMONDS AND RUST 72 90 95 4  
Joan Baez (A&M 1737)
62   SUMMER OF '42 68 71 75 6
Biddu Orchestra (Epic 50139)
63   HELP ME MAKE IT (TO MY ROCKIN' CHAIR) 67 68 71 5
B.J. Thomas (ABC 12121)
64   SATURDAY NIGHT 75 85 -- 3  
Bay City Rollers (Arista 0149)
65   MEXICO 76 -- -- 2  
James Taylor (Warner Bros. 8137)
66   SO IN LOVE 69 74 84 4
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 0105)
67   INDIAN LOVE CALL 73 78 81 5
Ray Stevens (Barnaby 616)
68   CHANGE WITH THE TIMES 79 89 -- 3  
Van McCoy (Avco 4660)
69   MY LITTLE TOWN -- -- -- 1  
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 10230)
70   MANHATTAN SPIRITUAL 81 82 93 4  
Mike Post (MGM 14829)
71   THAT'S THE WAY -- -- -- 1  
KC & Sunshine Band (T.K. 1015)
72   OUR DAY WILL COME -- -- -- 1  
Frankie Valli (Private Stock 45,043)
73   THE OTHER WOMAN 77 80 89 4
Vicki Lawrence (Private Stock 45,036)
74   SECRET LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Freddy Fender (ABC/Dot 17585)
75   LEFTOVERS 82 87 96 4
Millie Jackson (Spring 161)
76   SKYBIRD -- -- -- 1  
Tony Orlando & Dawn (Arista 0156)
77   LET'S DO IT AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
Staple Singers (Curtom 0109)
78   ARE YOU SURE HANK DONE IT THIS WAY 85 91 92 4
Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10379)
79   SAME THING IT TOOK 89 96 -- 3
Impressions (Curtom 0106)
80   A FRIEND OF MINE IS GOING BLIND 86 93 98 5
John Dawson Read (Chrysalis 2105)
81   IS IT LOVE THAT WE'RE MISSIN' -- -- -- 1  
Quincy Jones (A&M 1743)
82   EVERYTHING'S THE SAME (AIN'T NOTHING CHANGED) 87 92 99 4
Billy Swan (Monument 8661)
83   LET'S LIVE TOGETHER 88 94 -- 3
Road Apples (Polydor 14285)
84   HAPPY -- -- -- 1  
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54263)
85   LOVE POWER 91 98 -- 3
Willie Hutch (Motown 1360)
86   SAILING -- -- -- 1  
Rod Stewart (Warner Bros. 8146)
87   HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION -- -- -- 1  
Cheech & Chong (Ode 66115)
88   FANCY LADY 92 -- -- 2
Billy Preston (A&M 1735)
89   JUST A SMILE 94 -- -- 2
Pilot (EMI 4135)
90   WHAT'S HAPPENED TO BLUE EYES 95 -- -- 2
Jessi Colter (Capitol 4087b)
91   PARTY MUSIC 93 99 -- 3
Pat Lundi (Vigor 1723)
92   MORE AND MORE -- -- -- 1  
Carly Simon (Elektra 45178)
93   I'M ON FIRE -- -- -- 1  
5000 Volts (Philips 40801)
94   WAKE UP 99 -- -- 2
Law (GRC 2072)
95   KING KONG (PTS. 1 & 2) 96 100 -- 3
Jimmy Castor Bunch (Atlantic 3295)
96   I GO TO PIECES -- -- -- 1  
Cotton, Lloyd & Christian (20th Century 2217)
97   I'LL GO TO MY GRAVE LOVING YOU 100 -- -- 2
Statler Brothers (Mercury 73687)
98   YOU SEXY THING -- -- -- 1  
Hot Chocolate (Big Tree 16047)
99   SINCE I MET YOU BABY -- -- -- 1  
Freddy Fender (GRT 031)
100   THE MUSIC NEVER STOPPED -- -- -- 1  
Grateful Dead (Grateful Dead 718)

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:

   • "(I Believe) There's Nothing Stronger Than Our Love" by Paul Anka with Odia Coates (# 40)
   • "Daisy Jane" by America (# 43)
   • "If I Ever Lose This Heaven" by Average White Band (# 44)
   • "Katmandu" by Bob Seger (# 45)
   • "Fallin' In Love" by Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (# 48)
   • "Fight The Power (pt. 1)" by Isley Brothers (# 53)
   • "I Get High On You" by Sly Stone (# 58)
   • "I Love Makin' Love To You" by Evie Sands (# 60)
   • "I Got Stoned And I Missed It" by Jim Stafford (# 62)
   • "If I Could Only Win Your Love" by Emmylou Harris (# 70)
   • "Midnight Show" by Bobby Vinton (# 78)
   • "Rockin' And Rollin' On The Streets Of Hollywood" by Buddy Miles (# 83)
   • "Mamacita" by Grass Roots (# 84)
   • "Salsoul Hustle" by Salsoul Orchestra (# 90)
   • "We Been Singin' Songs" by Baron Stewart (# 97)
   • "Nothin' Heavy" by David Bellamy (# 98)


Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:

RankSongArtist
101   EASY EVIL Travis Wammack
102   VOLARE Al Martino
103   (IF YOU WANT IT) DO IT YOURSELF Gloria Gaynor
104   LOVE ME NOW Gino Vannelli
105   HEY THERE LITTLE FIREFLY (PT. 1) Firefly
106   I'M STILL GONNA NEED YOU Osmonds
107   NEVER BEEN ANY REASON Head East
108   OVER MY HEAD Fleetwood Mac
109   COME AND GET YOUR LOVE Roger Daltrey
110   OH BABY Wayne Miran & Rush Release
111   MAGIC IN MY LIFE 5th Dimension
112   MESSIN' WITH MY MIND LaBelle
113   I DON'T LOVE YOU BUT I THINK I LIKE YOU Gilbert O'Sullivan
114   ICE CREAM SODAS AND LOLLIPOPS AND A RED HOT SPINNING TOP Paul Delicato
115   JUST OUT OF REACH Perry Como
116   LOOKOUT Sons Of Champlin
117   THEME FROM S.W.A.T. Rhythm Heritage
118   NO ROLLIN' BOOGIE Eric Quincy Tate
119   STUCK IN A HOLE Caravan
120   BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL Papa Doo Run Run
121   SOMETHING LACKING IN ME Nigel Olsson
122   LOVE HURTS Nazareth
123   MACHINES John Livigni
124   THIS IS WHAT YOU MEAN TO ME Engelbert Humperdinck
125   THIN ICE Ozark Mountain Daredevils
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