CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 17, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1FEEL LIKE MAKIN’ LOVE
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025)
  3  91210
  2THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED
    Paper Lace (Mercury 73492)
  1  71610
  3(You’re) HAVING MY BABY
    Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 454)
  72235  7
  4DON’T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME
    Elton John (MCA 40259)
  2  1  2  9
  5SIDESHOW
    Blue Magic (Atco 6961)
  5  81116
  6TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
  9121413
  7PLEASE COME TO BOSTON
    Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
  8152115
  8TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD
    Rufus (ABC 11427)
141826  9
  9I SHOT THE SHERIFF
    Eric Clapton (RSO 409)
123045  6
10CALL ON ME
    Chicago (Columbia 46062)
111315  9
11WILDWOOD WEED
    Jim Stafford (MGM 14737)
162838  7
12ROCK ME GENTLY
    Andy Kim (Capitol 3895)
15192710
13MACHINE GUN
    Commodores (Motown 1307)
13161910
14ANNIE’S SONG
    John Denver (RCA Victor 0295)
  4  2  113
15I’M LEAVING IT (ALL) UP TO YOU
    Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735)
183136  7
16WILD THING
    Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
21243412
17KEEP ON SMILIN’
    Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
19252813
18HANG ON IN THERE BABY
    Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715)
202124  8
19YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
22262911
20SURE AS I’M SITTIN’ HERE
    Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001)
272933  7
21RIKKI DON’T LOSE THAT NUMBER
    Steely Dan (ABC 11439)
  6  3  316
22SHININ’ ON
    Grand Funk (Capitol 3917)
283340  7
23CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE, BABE
    Barry White (20th Century 2120)
304271  4
24NOTHING FROM NOTHING
    Billy Preston (A&M 1544)
293643  6
25ROCK YOUR BABY
    George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
23  5  513
26ROCK THE BOAT
    Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
25  6  614
27THEN CAME YOU
    Dionne Warwicke & Spinners (Atlantic 3029)
365983  5
28HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305)
34415110
29RADAR LOVE
    Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202)
10111314
30RUB IT IN
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 12013)
323947  7
31LET’S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
    Stylistics (Avco 4640)
394857  5
32ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1602)
4963  3
33WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE
    Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006)
4462  3
34KUNG FU
    Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999)
353739  8
35WATERLOO
    Abba (Atlantic 3035)
24101013
36ROCK AND ROLL HEAVEN
    Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002)
17  4  414
37CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324)
475469  6
38FISH AIN’T BITIN’
    Lamont Dozier (ABC 11438)
262731  8
39RINGS
    Lobo (Big Tree 15008)
465364  5
40DON’T KNOCK MY LOVE
    Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1296)
424659  5
41TIME FOR LIVIN’
    Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140)
434954  8
42FREE MAN IN PARIS
    Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041)
505768  5
43BEACH BABY
    First Class (UK 49022)
546489  4
44IT’S ONLY ROCK ’N ROLL (But I Like It)
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301)
59  2
45THE AIR THAT I BREATHE
    Hollies (Epic 11100)
3314  718
46I LOVE MY FRIEND
    Charlie Rich (Epic 20006)
5770  3
47YOU HAVEN’T DONE NOTHIN’
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252)
74  2
48SECRETARY
    Betty Wright (Alston 4622)
515155  8
49SUGAR BABY LOVE
    Rubettes (Polydor 15089)
586878  5
50SWEET HOME ALABAMA
    Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258)
637799  4
51EYES OF SILVER
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832)
525566  5
52YOU CAN’T BE A BEACON (If Your Light Don’t Shine)
    Donna Fargo (Dot 17506)
566167  8
53YOU’RE WELCOME, STOP ON BY
    Bobby Womack (United Artists 439)
535863  9
54TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED
    Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249)
626577  4
55MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (And I’ll Go Mine)
    Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043)
657586  4
56IF YOU TALK IN YOUR SLEEP
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 0280)
31232312
57MY THANG
    James Brown (Polydor 14244)
45343011
58KALIMBA STORY
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070)
556065  7
59WALK ON
    Neil Young (Reprise 1209)
616781  6
60RIVER’S RISIN’
    Edgar Winter (Epic 11143)
677687  5
61MOONLIGHT SPECIAL
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 604)
697388  4
62I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE
    Cher (MCA 40273)
7382  3
63THAT’S NOT HOW IT GOES
    Bloodstone (London 1055)
728092  4
64FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I’m A Changed Man)
    Impressions (Curtom 1997)
37171816
65CITY IN THE SKY
    Staple Singers (Stax 0215)
687175  6
66PUT OUT THE LIGHT
    Joe Cocker (A&M 1539)
38404110
67CAPTAIN HOWDY
    Simon Stokes (Casablanca 0007)
707276  9
68I HONESTLY LOVE YOU
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280)
  1
69GOOD THINGS DON’T LAST FOREVER
    Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7156)
717480  6
70CAN’T GET ENOUGH
    Bad Company (Swan Song 70015)
8092  3
71ALL SHOOK UP
    Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,477)
798590  6
72IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME
    Sami Jo (MGM South 7034)
757882  7
73DON’T CHANGE HORSES (In The Middle Of A Stream)
    Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828)
778393  4
74EARACHE MY EYE (Featuring Alice Bowie)
    Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102)
96  2
75MY LOVE
    Margie Joseph (Atlantic 3032)
788185  6
76WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY
    Wombles (Columbia 10013)
8287  3
77DO IT BABY
    Miracles (Tamla 54248)
8997  3
78MANY RIVERS TO CROSS
    Nilsson (RCA Victor 10001)
818694  4
79YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER
    Tymes (RCA Victor 10022)
92  2
80LOVER’S CROSS
    Melanie (Neighborhood 4215)
849097  4
81SKIN TIGHT
    Ohio Players (Mercury 73609)
9498  3
82SUGAR LUMP
    Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103)
858996  4
83KINGS OF THE PARTY
    Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001)
  1
84SECOND AVENUE
    Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601)
8693100   4
85MA! (He’s Making Eyes At Me)
    Lena Zavaroni (Stax 0206)
8795  3
86GET OUT OF DENVER
    Bob Seger (Palladium 1205)
8894  3
87SURFIN’ U.S.A.
    Beach Boys (Capitol 3924)
9319
88STEPPIN’ OUT (Gonna Boogie Tonight)
    Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601)
  1
89A NEW ROCK AND ROLL
    Mahogany Rush (20th Century 2111)
9096  3
90DOOR TO YOUR HEART
    Dramatics (Cadet 5704)
9199  3
91LIVE IT UP (pt. 1)
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254)
  1
92THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON
    Tanya Tucker (Columbia 46047)
95  2
93YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN’
    Kay-Gees (Gang 1321)
97  2
94MIDNIGHT FLOWER
    Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005)
99100   3
95TIN MAN
    America (Warner Bros. 7839)
  1
96FREE
    Fresh Start (ABC/Dunhill 15002)
98  2
97AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (MCA 40251)
  1
98STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES
    Mac Davis (Columbia 10018)
  1
99AIN’T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
    Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15003)
  1
100 ANOTHER LOVE
    Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 594)
  1
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