Cashbox Top 100 Singles
Week Ending September 25, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | ||
| Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1837) | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Donny Osmond (MGM 14285) | ||||||
| 3 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 7 | ||
| Rod Stewart (Mercury 73224) | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Joan Baez (Vanguard 35138) | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 13 | ||
| Bill Withers (Sussex 219) | ||||||
| 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | ||
| Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7108) | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 10 | ||
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5031) | ||||||
| 8 | 12 | 19 | 37 | 5 | ||
| Carpenters (A&M 1289) | ||||||
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2817) | ||||||
| 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 8 | ||
| Partridge Family (Bell 45,130) | ||||||
| 11 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 9 | ||
| Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7106) | ||||||
| 12 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Who (Decca 32846) | ||||||
| 13 | 17 | 24 | 39 | 5 | ||
| Carole King (Ode 66019) | ||||||
| 14 | 15 | 17 | 24 | 8 | ||
| Moody Blues (Threshold 67006) | ||||||
| 15 | 27 | 33 | 42 | 8 | ![]() | |
| Lee Michaels (A&M 1262) | ||||||
| 16 | 19 | 22 | 26 | 9 | ||
| Al Green (Hi 2194) | ||||||
| 17 | 20 | 23 | 27 | 7 | ||
| Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0522) | ||||||
| 18 | 26 | 31 | 41 | 8 | ||
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54208) | ||||||
| 19 | 29 | 57 | -- | 3 | ||
| Osmonds (MGM 14295) | ||||||
| 20 | 23 | 27 | 36 | 9 | ||
| Mac & Katie Kissoon (ABC 11306) | ||||||
| 21 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 9 | ||
| Stampeders (Bell 45,120) | ||||||
| 22 | 25 | 29 | 35 | 9 | ||
| Paul Stookey (Warner Bros. 7511) | ||||||
| 23 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 12 | ||
| Dramatics (Volt 4058) | ||||||
| 24 | 41 | 48 | 56 | 7 | ![]() | |
| Persuaders (Atco 6822) | ||||||
| 25 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21 | ![]() | |
| John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0445) | ||||||
| 26 | 28 | 32 | 40 | 12 | ||
| Glass Bottle (Avco Embassy 4575) | ||||||
| 27 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 15 | ![]() | |
| Bee Gees (Atco 6824) | ||||||
| 28 | 30 | 36 | 43 | 8 | ||
| War (United Artists 50815) | ||||||
| 29 | 31 | 37 | 48 | 6 | ||
| James Brown (Polydor 14088) | ||||||
| 30 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 20 | ![]() | |
| Five Man Electrical Band (Lionel 3213) | ||||||
| 31 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 6 | ![]() | |
| Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182) | ||||||
| 32 | 42 | 58 | 62 | 8 | ||
| Rufus Thomas (Stax 0098) | ||||||
| 33 | 40 | 43 | 52 | 7 | ||
| Tommy Roe (ABC 11307) | ||||||
| 34 | 38 | 41 | 53 | 7 | ||
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2820) | ||||||
| 35 | 36 | 40 | 44 | 12 | ||
| Bobby Russell (United Artists 50788) | ||||||
| 36 | 21 | 12 | 8 | 13 | ![]() | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4282) | ||||||
| 37 | 57 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Raiders (Columbia 45453) | ||||||
| 38 | 39 | 42 | 50 | 10 | ||
| Helen Reddy (Capitol 3138) | ||||||
| 39 | 58 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| 5th Dimension (Bell 45,134) | ||||||
| 40 | 47 | 54 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Dells (Cadet 5683) | ||||||
| 41 | 51 | 61 | 70 | 6 | ||
| Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8525) | ||||||
| 42 | 44 | 49 | 59 | 6 | ||
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40065) | ||||||
| 43 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 6 | ||
| Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2824) | ||||||
| 44 | 56 | 82 | -- | 3 | ![]() | |
| Lighthouse (Evolution 1048) | ||||||
| 45 | 48 | 56 | 66 | 6 | ||
| Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4287) | ||||||
| 46 | 52 | 62 | 73 | 5 | ||
| Four Tops (Motown 1189) | ||||||
| 47 | 49 | 51 | 55 | 6 | ||
| Diana Ross (Motown 1188) | ||||||
| 48 | 46 | 44 | 45 | 8 | ||
| Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35084) | ||||||
| 49 | 60 | 69 | 94 | 11 | ![]() | |
| Free Movement (Decca 32818) | ||||||
| 50 | 62 | 73 | 91 | 4 | ![]() | |
| Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7105) | ||||||
| 51 | 54 | 39 | 46 | 9 | ||
| Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0461) | ||||||
| 52 | 55 | 60 | 63 | 9 | ||
| Poppy Family (London 148) | ||||||
| 53 | 53 | 59 | 69 | 5 | ||
| Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 48-1011) | ||||||
| 54 | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Cher (Kapp 2146) | ||||||
| 55 | 68 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Tommy James (Roulette 7110) | ||||||
| 56 | 74 | 81 | 89 | 5 | ![]() | |
| Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115) | ||||||
| 57 | 63 | 68 | 71 | 5 | ||
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 3160) | ||||||
| 58 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 5 | ||
| Janis Joplin (Columbia 45433) | ||||||
| 59 | 66 | 76 | 86 | 15 | ||
| Stylistics (Avco Embassy 4572) | ||||||
| 60 | 64 | 66 | 68 | 6 | ||
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45429) | ||||||
| 61 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 5 | ||
| B.B. King (ABC 11310) | ||||||
| 62 | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Ten Years After (Columbia 45457) | ||||||
| 63 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M 1291) | ||||||
| 64 | 72 | 97 | -- | 3 | ||
| Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0096) | ||||||
| 65 | 71 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Byrds (Columbia 45440) | ||||||
| 66 | 70 | 75 | 78 | 4 | ||
| Graham Nash (Atlantic 2827) | ||||||
| 67 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 4 | ||
| Funkadelic (Westbound 185) | ||||||
| 68 | 75 | 96 | 98 | 4 | ||
| New Colony Six (Sunlight 1001) | ||||||
| 69 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6838) | ||||||
| 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 5 | ||
| Lou Rawls (MGM 14262) | ||||||
| 71 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Isley Brothers (T-Neck 932) | ||||||
| 72 | 78 | 84 | -- | 3 | ||
| Messengers (Rare Earth 5032) | ||||||
| 73 | 79 | 85 | 88 | 4 | ||
| Tin Tin (Atco 6821) | ||||||
| 74 | 80 | 87 | -- | 3 | ||
| Chase (Epic 120775) | ||||||
| 75 | 82 | 88 | -- | 3 | ||
| Coven (Warner Bros. 7509) | ||||||
| 76 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Fanny (Reprise 1033) | ||||||
| 77 | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (United Artists 50817) | ||||||
| 78 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| James Gang (ABC 11312) | ||||||
| 79 | 83 | 89 | 100 | 4 | ||
| Johnny Rivers (United Artists 50822) | ||||||
| 80 | 87 | 93 | 92 | 4 | ||
| Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0517) | ||||||
| 81 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Dawn (Bell 45,141) | ||||||
| 82 | 86 | 92 | -- | 3 | ||
| Lobo (Big Tree 119) | ||||||
| 83 | 90 | 98 | -- | 3 | ||
| 8th Day (Invictus 9098) | ||||||
| 84 | 91 | 94 | 96 | 4 | ||
| Brenda & Tabulations (Top & Bottom 408) | ||||||
| 85 | 88 | 91 | 93 | 6 | ||
| Heaven Bound with Tony Scotti (MGM 14284) | ||||||
| 86 | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() | |
| Springwell (Parrot 359) | ||||||
| 87 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Freda Payne (Invictus 9100) | ||||||
| 88 | 93 | 100 | -- | 3 | ||
| Tom T. Hall (Mercury 73221) | ||||||
| 89 | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Storm (Sunflower 113) | ||||||
| 90 | 97 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Anne Murray (Capitol 3159) | ||||||
| 91 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Paul Anka (Buddah 252) | ||||||
| 92 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Gayle McCormick (Dunhill 4288) | ||||||
| 93 | 94 | -- | -- | 3 | ||
| Buddy Miles (Mercury 73228) | ||||||
| 94 | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Fuzz (Calla 179) | ||||||
| 95 | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | ||
| Layng Martine (Barnaby 2041) | ||||||
| 96 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Jody Miller (Epic 10785) | ||||||
| 97 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55458) | ||||||
| 98 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Sweet (Bell 45,126) | ||||||
| 99 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Ponderosa Twins + One (Horoscope 102) | ||||||
| 100 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | | |
| Nolan (Lizard 21008) | ||||||
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:
• "Mercy Mercy Me" by Marvin Gaye (# 22)
• "Go Down Gamblin'" by Blood, Sweat & Tears (# 32)
• "Bangla-Desh" by George Harrison (# 33)
• "Riders On The Storm" by Doors (# 34)
• "If Not For You" by Olivia Newton-John (# 35)
• "Sweet Hitch-Hiker" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 37)
• "Beginnings" by Chicago (# 50)
• "Waiting At The Bus Stop" by Bobby Sherman (# 59)
• "I Likes To Do It" by People's Choice (# 61)
• "I'd Rather Be Sorry" by Ray Price (# 67)
• "Stone Of Years" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (# 84)
• "Don't Try To Lay No Boogie-Woogie On The King Of Rock And Roll" by Long John Baldry (# 89)
• "All My Hard Times" by Joe Simon (# 95)
Cashbox "Looking Ahead" chart for this week:
| Rank | Song | Artist | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Fortunes | |||||
| 102 | Billie Sans | |||||
| 103 | Bobby Byrd | |||||
| 104 | Simtec & Wylie | |||||
| 105 | Black Oak Arkansas | |||||
| 106 | Yes | |||||
| 107 | Holly Sherwood | |||||
| 108 | Don Nix | |||||
| 109 | Dave & Ansell Collins | |||||
| 110 | Newcomers | |||||
| 111 | Jaye P. Morgan | |||||
| 112 | Freddie North | |||||
| 113 | Road Home | |||||
| 114 | Vikki Carr | |||||
| 115 | Chee-Chee & Peppy | |||||
| 116 | Gordon Lightfoot | |||||
| 117 | McGuinness Flint | |||||
| 118 | Bad Habits | |||||
| 119 | My Friends | |||||
| 120 | Cherokee | |||||


