CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending SEPTEMBER 21, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I HONESTLY LOVE YOU
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280)
  51319  6
  2CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE, BABE
    Barry White (20th Century 2120)
  1  610  9
  3ROCK ME GENTLY
    Andy Kim (Capitol 3895)
  3  5  615
  4I SHOT THE SHERIFF
    Eric Clapton (RSO 409)
  2  1  311
  5THEN CAME YOU
    Dionne Warwicke & Spinners (Atlantic 3029)
  6  8  910
  6NOTHING FROM NOTHING
    Billy Preston (A&M 1544)
  8  91411
  7(You’re) HAVING MY BABY
    Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 454)
  4  2  212
  8HANG ON IN THERE BABY
    Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715)
  9101113
  9EARACHE MY EYE (Featuring Alice Bowie)
    Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102)
161829  7
10BEACH BABY
    First Class (UK 49022)
151725  9
11ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1602)
121416  8
12YOU HAVEN’T DONE NOTHIN’
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252)
131620  7
13I’M LEAVING IT (ALL) UP TO YOU
    Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735)
  7  7  812
14LET’S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
    Stylistics (Avco 4640)
14151710
15WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE
    Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006)
171921  8
16CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324)
18212411
17SWEET HOME ALABAMA
    Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258)
202326  9
18IT’S ONLY ROCK ’N ROLL (But I Like It)
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301)
192023  7
19CAN’T GET ENOUGH
    Bad Company (Swan Song 70015)
222942  8
20YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
10111316
21NEVER MY LOVE
    Blue Swede (EMI 3938)
253859  5
22SKIN TIGHT
    Ohio Players (Mercury 73609)
265163  8
23YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER
    Tymes (RCA Victor 10022)
283746  7
24TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD
    Rufus (ABC 11427)
11  3  114
25THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED
    Paper Lace (Mercury 73492)
21  4  415
26STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES
    Mac Davis (Columbia 10018)
324260  6
27DO IT BABY
    Miracles (Tamla 54248)
313956  8
28FREE MAN IN PARIS
    Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041)
23252710
29STEPPIN’ OUT (Gonna Boogie Tonight)
    Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601)
354657  6
30THE BITCH IS BACK
    Elton John (MCA 40297)
49  2
31JAZZMAN
    Carole King (Ode 66101)
415676  4
32PAPA DON’T TAKE NO MESS (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14255)
364562  5
33I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE
    Cher (MCA 40273)
344144  8
34I LOVE MY FRIEND
    Charlie Rich (Epic 20006)
293034  8
35LOVE ME FOR A REASON
    Osmonds (MGM 14746)
476281  4
36WILDWOOD WEED
    Jim Stafford (MGM 14737)
2412  512
37KINGS OF THE PARTY
    Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001)
435264  6
38TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED
    Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249)
394043  9
39FALLIN’ IN LOVE
    Southern, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201)
466074  5
40FEEL LIKE MAKIN’ LOVE
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025)
3324  715
41RUB IT IN
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 12013)
27222212
42SUGAR BABY LOVE
    Rubettes (Polydor 15089)
30313610
43PLEASE COME TO BOSTON
    Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
37271520
44STRAIGHT SHOOTIN’ WOMAN
    Steppenwolf (Mums 6031)
578092  4
45LIFE IS A ROCK (But The Radio Rolled Me)
    Reunion (RCA Victor 10056)
5685  3
46WILD THING
    Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
38261217
47CAREFREE HIGHWAY
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1309)
546888  4
48AIN’T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 3200)
556983  4
49IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME
    Sami Jo (MGM South 7034)
51616612
50GIVE IT TO THE PEOPLE
    Righteous Brothers (Haven 7004)
6178  3
51SURFIN’ U.S.A.
    Beach Boys (Capitol 3924)
53647324
52THE NEED TO BE
    Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420)
637786  5
53TIN MAN
    America (Warner Bros. 7839)
627990  6
54HIGHER PLANE
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 1562)
587082  4
55SHININ’ ON
    Grand Funk (Capitol 3917)
40281812
56YOU AIN’T SEEN NOTHING YET
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73622)
76  2
57EYES OF SILVER
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832)
50434710
58BACK HOME AGAIN
    John Denver (RCA Victor 10065)
  1
59DON’T CHANGE HORSES (In The Middle Of A Stream)
    Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828)
606668  9
60SO YOU ARE A STAR
    Hudson Brothers (Casablanca 0108)
7286  3
61SECOND AVENUE
    Garfunkel (Columbia 10020)
7199  3
62DOOR TO YOUR HEART
    Dramatics (Cadet 5704)
657380  8
63TRAVELIN’ PRAYER
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10015)
647279  5
64TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
42333018
65OVERNIGHT SENSATION (Hit Record)
    Raspberries (Capitol 3946)
75  2
66SECOND AVENUE
    Tim Moore (Asylum 45208)
697578  9
67EVERLASTING LOVE
    Carl Carlton (Back Beat 27001)
  1
68PLAY SOMETHING SWEET (Brickyard Blues)
    Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15013)
  1
69LIVE IT UP (pt. 1)
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254)
738185  6
70JAMES DEAN
    Eagles (Asylum 45202)
8697  3
71BLOOD IS THICKER THAN WATER
    William DeVaughn (Roxbury 2001)
74100   3
72BOOGIE BANDS AND ONE NIGHT STANDS
    Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210)
778995  5
73HONEY, HONEY
    Abba (Atlantic 3209)
87  2
74YOU CAN HAVE HER
    Sam Neely (A&M 1612)
799197  4
75HONEY HONEY
    Sweet Dreams (ABC 12008)
84  2
76SUZIE GIRL
    Redbone (Epic 50015)
789096  4
77ONE DAY AT A TIME
    Marilyn Sellars (Mega 1205)
838893  4
78MIDNIGHT FLOWER
    Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005)
808487  8
79YOU GOT TO BE THE ONE
    Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55514)
8592  3
80PEOPLE GOTTA MOVE
    Gino Vannelli (A&M 1614)
9198  3
81YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN’
    Kay-Gees (Gang 1321)
828384  7
82I’VE GOT THE MUSIC IN ME
    Kiki Dee Band (Rocket/MCA 40293)
93  2
83VIRGIN MAN
    Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54250)
8895  3
84DISTANT LOVER
    Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54253)
  1
85THE BALLAD OF EVEL KNIEVEL
    John Culliton Mahoney (Amherst 701)
92  2
86LOVE DON’T LOVE NOBODY (pt. 1)
    Spinners (Atlantic 3206)
  1
87AFTER THE GOLDRUSH
    Prelude (Island 002)
99  2
88THE PLAYER (pt. 1)
    First Choice (Philly Groove 200)
94  2
89I’M A RAMBLIN’ MAN
    Waylon Jennings (RCA Victor 10020)
95  2
90DO IT, FLUID
    Blackbyrds (Fantasy 729)
96  2
91EARLY MORNING LOVE
    Sammy Johns (GRC 2021)
97  2
92CAT’S IN THE CRADLE
    Harry Chapin (Elektra 45203)
  1
93TRAVELIN’ SHOES
    Elvin Bishop (Capricorn 0202)
98  2
94DO IT (’Til You’re Satisfied)
    B.T. Express (Roadshow 12395)
  1
95IN THE BOTTLE
    Brother To Brother (Turbo 039)
100   2
96PLEASE DON’T TELL ME HOW THE STORY ENDS
    Ronnie Milsap (RCA Victor 0313)
  1
97MY MELODY OF LOVE
    Bobby Vinton (ABC 12022)
  1
98YOU CAN’T GO HALFWAY
    Johnny Nash (Epic 50021)
  1
99GIVE ME A REASON TO BE GONE
    Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2109)
  1
100 DORAVILLE
    Atlanta Rhythm Section (Polydor 14248)
  1
<< GO TO PREVIOUS WEEK                GO TO FOLLOWING WEEK >>                RETURN TO 1974