CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MARCH 6, 1971
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1MAMA’S PEARL
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1177)
  2  3  7  7
  2ONE BAD APPLE
    Osmonds (MGM 14193)
  1  1  111
  3HAVE YOU EVER SEEN THE RAIN
    Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 655)
  4  624  6
  4ROSE GARDEN
    Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45252)
  3  2  215
  5IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 0974)
  6  71911
  6DOESN’T SOMEBODY WANT TO BE WANTED
    Partridge Family (Bell 963)
141734  5
  7SWEET MARY
    Wadsworth Mansion (Sussex 209)
  5  51513
  8AMOS MOSES
    Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9904)
10163314
  9SHE’S A LADY
    Tom Jones (Parrot 40058)
151827  6
10DON’T LET THE GREEN GRASS FOOL YOU
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2781)
121526  8
11(Theme From) LOVE STORY
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-9927)
111228  8
12JUST MY IMAGINATION (Running Away With Me)
    Temptations (Gordy 7105)
161941  6
13ME AND BOBBY McGEE
    Janis Joplin (Columbia 45314)
173649  6
14I HEAR YOU KNOCKING
    Dave Edmunds (MAM 3601)
  7  4  412
15FOR ALL WE KNOW
    Carpenters (A&M 1243)
182435  5
16WATCHING SCOTTY GROW
    Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50727)
  8  8  912
17CRIED LIKE A BABY
    Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 206)
213150  5
18TEMPTATION EYES
    Grass Roots (Dunhill 4263)
19222912
19WHAT IS LIFE
    George Harrison (Apple 1828)
2446  3
20PROUD MARY
    Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty 56216)
233962  6
21MR. BOJANGLES
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197)
  9131419
22OYE COMO VA
    Santana (Columbia 45330)
2849  3
23AMAZING GRACE
    Judy Collins (Elektra 45709)
13141612
24KNOCK THREE TIMES
    Dawn (Bell 938)
22  9  317
25(Do The) PUSH AND PULL (pt. 1)
    Rufus Thomas (Stax 0079)
20202313
26YOU’RE ALL I NEED TO GET BY
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2787)
3247  3
27JODY’S GOT YOUR GIRL AND GONE
    Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0085)
272836  8
28WHAT’S GOING ON
    Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54201)
4466  3
29PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS
    Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2681)
25111216
30COUNTRY ROAD
    James Taylor (Warner Bros. 7460)
364458  5
31BURNING BRIDGES
    Mike Curb Congregation (MGM 14151)
34425113
32LOVE’S LINES, ANGLES AND RHYMES
    5th Dimension (Bell 965)
3855  3
33HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT
    Sammi Smith (Mega 0015)
435273  7
34LONELY DAYS
    Bee Gees (Atco 6795)
3121  515
35HANG ON TO YOUR LIFE
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0414)
374556  6
36D.O.A.
    Bloodrock (Capitol 3009)
39414611
37FREE
    Chicago (Columbia 45331)
4771  3
38WILD WORLD
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1231)
496582  4
39(Where Do I Begin) LOVE STORY
    Andy Williams (Columbia 45317)
567487  5
40ONE TOKE OVER THE LINE
    Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra 516)
547084  5
41THEME FROM LOVE STORY
    Francis Lai & Orchestra (Paramount 0064)
526265  7
42JUST SEVEN NUMBERS (Can Straighten Out My Life)
    Four Tops (Motown 1175)
262732  8
43CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
    Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9086)
516171  4
44REMEMBER ME
    Diana Ross (Motown 1176)
3323  811
45IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35078)
2910  616
46SOUL POWER (pt. 1)
    James Brown (King 6368)
6677  3
47NO LOVE AT ALL
    B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12307)
6484  3
48ANOTHER DAY
    Paul McCartney (Apple 1829)
  1
49BLUE MONEY
    Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7462)
587586  5
50SUPERSTAR
    Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603)
55597016
51CHERISH WHAT IS DEAR TO YOU (While It’s Near To You)
    Freda Payne (Invictus 9085)
596474  5
52GROOVE ME
    King Floyd (Chimneyville 435)
48321019
53TRIANGLE OF LOVE (Hey Diddle Diddle)
    Presidents (Sussex 212)
575759  6
54YOUR TIME TO CRY
    Joe Simon (Spring 108)
30303113
55FRESH AS A DAISY
    Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill 4267)
42384011
56YOUR SONG
    Elton John (Uni 55265)
46371716
57I’M SO PROUD
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0401)
41434512
58OH WOMAN OH WHY
    Paul McCartney (Apple 1829)
  1
59LONELY TEARDROPS
    Brian Hyland (Uni 55272)
636776  5
60SIT YOURSELF DOWN
    Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2790)
  1
61I LOVE YOU FOR ALL SEASONS
    Fuzz (Calla 174)
626367  6
62HEAVY MAKES YOU HAPPY (Sha-Na-Boom Boom)
    Staple Singers (Stax 0083)
8193  3
63AIN’T IT A SAD THING
    R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth 5023)
687283  5
64EIGHTEEN
    Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7449)
7595  3
65DIDN’T IT LOOK SO EASY
    Stairsteps (Buddah 213)
698089  4
66ANGEL BABY
    Dusk (Bell 961)
718288  7
67ASK ME NO QUESTIONS
    B.B. King (ABC 11290)
7788  3
68THE LOOK OF LOVE
    Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9028)
7279  3
69THE MORNING OF OUR LIVES
    Arkade (Dunhill 4268)
707685  5
70WHEN THERE’S NO YOU
    Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40059)
  1
71WHERE DID THEY GO, LORD
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9980)
  1
72TONGUE IN CHEEK
    Sugarloaf (Liberty 56218)
78  2
73JOY TO THE WORLD
    Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4272)
  1
74SNOW BLIND FRIEND
    Steppenwolf (Dunhill 4269)
  1
75BED OF ROSE’S
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 73141)
767375  7
76DREAM BABY (How Long Must I Dream)
    Glen Campbell (Capitol 3062)
  1
77AIN’T GOT TIME
    Impressions (Curtom 1957)
86  2
78EVERYTHING IS GOOD ABOUT YOU
    Lettermen (Capitol 3020)
828581  7
79BABY LET ME KISS YOU
    King Floyd (Chimneyville 437)
  1
80DO ME RIGHT
    Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 172)
9299100   7
81WILD WORLD
    Gentrys (Sun 1122)
859093  4
82MY SWEET LORD
    Billy Preston (Apple 1826)
889299  4
83ONE MAN’S LEFTOVERS (Is Another Man’s Feast)
    100 Proof Aged In Soul (Hot Wax 7009)
89  2
84DON’T MAKE ME PAY FOR HIS MISTAKES
    Z.Z. Hill (Hill 222)
  1
85CHICK-A-BOOM (Don’t Ya Jes’ Love It)
    Daddy Dewdrop (Sunflower 105)
  1
86I DON’T KNOW HOW TO LOVE HIM
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3027)
  1
87TOO MANY LOVERS
    Shack (Volt 4051)
  1
88DON’T CHANGE ON ME
    Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11291)
  1
89HOT PANTS
    Salvage (Odax 420)
  1
90TULSA
    Billy Joe Royal (Columbia 45289)
91  2
91GIVE IT TO ME
    Mob (Colossus 134)
94  2
92AFTER THE FIRE IS GONE
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (Decca 32776)
100 98  4
93CELIA OF THE SEALS
    Donovan (Epic 10694)
  1
94PUSHBIKE SONG
    Mixtures (Sire 350)
  1
95GO ON FOOL
    Marion Black (Avco Embassy 4559)
9598  3
96IF IT’S REAL WHAT I FEEL
    Jerry Butler (Mercury 73169)
97  2
97COULD I FORGET YOU
    Tyrone Davis (Dakar 623)
  1
98WOODSTOCK
    Matthews’ Southern Comfort (Decca 32774)
  1
99I BELIEVE IN MUSIC
    Marian Love (A&R 7100/505)
  1
100 STAY AWHILE
    Bells (Polydor 15023)
  1
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