CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JULY 4, 1970
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE LOVE YOU SAVE
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1166)
  1  4  9  7
  2MAMA TOLD ME (Not To Come)
    Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4239)
  51026  7
  3BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today)
    Temptations (Gordy 7099)
  91722  7
  4LAY DOWN (Candles In The Rain)
    Melanie with Edwin Hawkins Singers (Buddah 167)
  6  71312
  5RIDE CAPTAIN RIDE
    Blues Image (Atco 6746)
  8  91710
  6HITCHIN’ A RIDE
    Vanity Fare (Page One 21029)
  4  6  716
  7GET READY
    Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5012)
  2  3  417
  8THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD
    Beatles (Apple 2832)
  3  1  1  8
  9BAND OF GOLD
    Freda Payne (Invictus 9075)
18212410
10THE WONDER OF YOU
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9835)
111518  9
11WHICH WAY YOU GOIN’ BILLY?
    Poppy Family (London 129)
  7  2  217
12MY BABY LOVES LOVIN’
    White Plains (Deram 85058)
10111613
13UNITED WE STAND
    Brotherhood Of Man (Deram 85059)
13162012
14GIMME DAT DING
    Pipkins (Capitol 2819)
152328  8
15A SONG OF JOY (Himno A La Alegria)
    Miguel Rios (A&M 1193)
203847  5
16O-O-H CHILD
    Five Stairsteps (Buddah 165)
222835  5
17LOVE LAND
    Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Bros. 7365)
17192315
18(They Long To Be) CLOSE TO YOU
    Carpenters (A&M 1183)
567081  4
19QUESTION
    Moody Blues (Threshold 67004)
19202510
20IT’S ALL IN THE GAME
    Four Tops (Motown 1164)
14141511
21TEACH YOUR CHILDREN
    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2735)
263343  5
22SUGAR SUGAR
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2722)
16182110
23SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54196)
5879  3
24OHIO
    Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic 2740)
5576  3
25ARE YOU READY?
    Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia 45158)
304055  7
26CHECK OUT YOUR MIND
    Impressions (Curtom 1951)
293539  8
27MISSISSIPPI QUEEN
    Mountain (Windfall 532)
283134  9
28SAVE THE COUNTRY
    5th Dimension (Bell 895)
325266  5
29SILVER BIRD
    Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45180)
354367  4
30WESTBOUND #9
    Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7003)
384249  8
31TIGHTER, TIGHTER
    Alive And Kicking (Roulette 7078)
436177  6
32GO BACK
    Crabby Appleton (Elektra 45687)
34364010
33THE LETTER
    Joe Cocker (A&M 1174)
12  5  512
34CANNED HAM
    Norman Greenbaum (Reprise 0919)
374565  5
35LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET
    Moments (Stang 5012)
2422  812
36SO MUCH LOVE
    Faith, Hope & Charity (Maxwell 805)
394146  7
37HEY, MISTER SUN
    Bobby Sherman (Metromedia 188)
232629  8
38THE END OF OUR ROAD
    Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54195)
415060  5
39MAKE IT WITH YOU
    Bread (Elektra 45686)
658089  4
40MISSISSIPPI
    John Phillips (Dunhill 4236)
465457  9
41I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER
    Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10450)
404463  9
42SPIRIT IN THE DARK
    Aretha Franklin with Dixie Flyers (Atlantic 2731)
252730  7
43DAUGHTER OF DARKNESS
    Tom Jones (Parrot 40048)
27121011
44STEAL AWAY
    Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0068)
535962  7
45TRYING TO MAKE A FOOL OF ME
    Delfonics (Philly Groove 162)
474851  6
46I JUST CAN’T HELP BELIEVING
    B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12283)
5773  3
47THAT SAME OLD FEELING
    Pickettywitch (Janus 118)
516268  8
48EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2011)
21  8  315
49SWEET FEELING
    Candi Staton (Fame 1466)
44465011
50UP AROUND THE BEND
    Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 641)
3324  612
51COME SATURDAY MORNING
    Sandpipers (A&M 1134)
31131418
52MAKE ME SMILE
    Chicago (Columbia 45127)
42291115
53MY MARIE
    Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot 40049)
76  2
54LAY A LITTLE LOVIN’ ON ME
    Robin McNamara (Steed 724)
636672  7
55MAYBE
    Three Degrees (Roulette 7079)
789092  4
56(How Bout A Little Hand For) THE BOYS IN THE BAND
    Boys In The Band (Spring 103)
616473  7
57SPILL THE WINE
    Eric Burdon & War (MGM 14118)
676980  6
58SHE CRIED
    Lettermen (Capitol 2820)
607279  5
59(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CAN’T I TOUCH YOU?
    Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45110)
729198  4
60PEARL
    Tommy Roe (ABC 11266)
7082  3
61QUE SERA, SERA (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)
    Mary Hopkin (Apple 1823)
81  2
62SUNSHINE
    Archies (Kirshner 1009)
73  2
63SUPERMAN
    Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7403)
80  2
64I’LL BE RIGHT HERE
    Tyrone Davis (Dakar 618)
7485  3
65COME TO ME
    Tommy James & Shondells (Roulette 7076)
363741  8
66A LITTLE BIT OF SOAP
    Paul Davis (Bang 576)
717483  5
67DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME
    Brook Benton with Dixie Flyers (Cotillion 44078)
484953  7
68BABY HOLD ON
    Grass Roots (Dunhill 4237)
49252710
69AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU (For More Reasons Than One)
    Luther Ingram (KoKo 2105)
454748  7
70OVERTURE FROM TOMMY (A Rock Opera)
    Assembled Multitude (Atlantic 2737)
798197  4
71GIVE A WOMAN LOVE
    Bobbi Martin (United Artists 50687)
82  2
72TELL IT ALL BROTHER
    Kenny Rogers & First Edition (Reprise 0923)
  1
73WHEN WE GET MARRIED
    Intruders (Gamble 4004)
88100   3
74THAT SAME OLD FEELING
    Fortunes (World Pacific 77937)
596064  8
75NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU
    Bobby Vinton (Epic 10629)
  1
76PRIMROSE LANE
    O.C. Smith (Columbia 45160)
777885  7
77APARTMENT 21
    Bobbie Gentry (Capitol 2849)
  1
78DESTINY
    Jose Feliciano (RCA Victor 74-0358)
83  2
79EVERYTHING A MAN COULD EVER NEED
    Glen Campbell (Capitol 2843)
  1
80SUMMERTIME BLUES
    The Who (Decca 32708)
  1
81THE SLY, SLICK, AND THE WICKED
    Lost Generation (Brunswick 55436)
92  2
82HUMPHREY THE CAMEL
    Jack Blanchard & Misty Morgan (Wayside 013)
89  2
83SIXTY MINUTE MAN
    Rufus Thomas (Stax 0071)
  1
84I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER
    Ike & Tina Turner & Ikettes (Liberty 56177)
666875  5
85GOOD MORNING FREEDOM
    Daybreak (Uni 55234)
8692  3
86GIMME SHELTER
    Merry Clayton (Ode ’70 66003)
878490  5
87YOUR OWN BACK YARD
    Dion (Warner Bros. 7401)
  1
88COTTAGE CHEESE
    Crow (Amaret 119)
687182  7
89YELLOW RIVER
    Christie (Epic 10626)
  1
90CINNAMON GIRL
    Neil Young & Crazy Horse (Reprise 0911)
9097  3
91HELLO DARLIN’
    Conway Twitty (Decca 32661)
93  2
92LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOUR MIND
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 529)
9795  3
93YOU’VE BEEN MY INSPIRATION
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0340)
96  2
94BIG YELLOW TAXI
    Neighborhood (Big Tree 102)
  1
95STEALING IN THE NAME OF THE LORD
    Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger 541)
95100   3
96MELANIE MAKES ME SMILE
    Tony Burrows (Bell 884)
9598  3
97AFTER THE FEELING IS GONE
    Lulu (Atco 6761)
  1
98THIS BITTER EARTH
    Satisfactions (Lionel 3201)
99  2
99DRIVIN’ HOME
    Jerry Smith (Decca 32679)
98  2
100 GROOVY SITUATION
    Gene Chandler (Mercury 73083)
100   2
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