CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JUNE 10, 1972
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE CANDY MAN
    Sammy Davis Jr. (MGM 14320)
  2  51513
  2OH GIRL
    Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55471)
  1  2  410
  3SYLVIA’S MOTHER
    Dr. Hook & Medicine Show (Columbia 45562)
  4152312
  4NICE TO BE WITH YOU
    Gallery (Sussex 232)
  7192415
  5LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1199)
  5  6  9  8
  6I’LL TAKE YOU THERE
    Staple Singers (Stax 0125)
  6  1  111
  7WALKIN’ IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE
    Love Unlimited (Uni 55319)
  8  91613
  8SONG SUNG BLUE
    Neil Diamond (Uni 55326)
121626  7
  9(Last Night) I DIDN’T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL
    5th Dimension (Bell 45,195)
14172112
10TUMBLING DICE
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19103)
101119  8
11MORNING HAS BROKEN
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1335)
11131812
12I SAW THE LIGHT
    Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0003)
15222811
13LOOK WHAT YOU DONE FOR ME
    Al Green (Hi 2211)
  3  3  312
14OUTA-SPACE
    Billy Preston (A&M 1320)
183340  8
15HOT ROD LINCOLN
    Commander Cody & Lost Planet Airmen (Paramount 0146)
  9  7  812
16I NEED YOU
    America (Warner Bros. 7580)
193253  5
17DIARY
    Bread (Elektra 45784)
202934  8
18IT’S GOING TO TAKE SOME TIME
    Carpenters (A&M 1351)
171822  7
19TROGLODYTE (Cave Man)
    Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA Victor 48-1029)
263757  6
20ASK ME WHAT YOU WANT
    Millie Jackson (Spring 123)
23313512
21ISN’T LIFE STRANGE
    Moody Blues (Threshold 67009)
222832  8
22THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 2864)
13  4  215
23LEAN ON ME
    Bill Withers (Sussex 235)
365059  7
24ROCKET MAN
    Elton John (Uni 55328)
293642  7
25SOMEDAY NEVER COMES
    Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 676)
273036  7
26OLD MAN
    Neil Young (Reprise 1084)
283439  7
27DADDY DON’T YOU WALK SO FAST
    Wayne Newton (Chelsea 0100)
313843  9
28I’VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG
    Frederick Knight (Stax 0117)
323945  8
29LIVING IN A HOUSE DIVIDED
    Cher (Kapp 2171)
334356  5
30HOW CAN I BE SURE
    David Cassidy (Bell 45,220)
354858  5
31I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE
    Michael Jackson (Motown 1202)
375471  4
32TAXI
    Harry Chapin (Elektra 45770)
21212015
33IMMIGRATION MAN
    Graham Nash & David Crosby (Atlantic 2873)
384452  6
34AMAZING GRACE
    Royal Scots Dragoon Guards (RCA Victor 74-0709)
415664  5
35SLIPPIN’ INTO DARKNESS
    War (United Artists 50867)
16121325
36TOO LATE TO TURN BACK NOW
    Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 50910)
596987  4
37TAKE IT EASY
    Eagles (Asylum 11005)
567896  4
38THERE IT IS (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14125)
394046  7
39AUTOMATICALLY SUNSHINE
    Supremes (Motown 1200)
434547  7
40WOMAN’S GOTTA HAVE IT
    Bobby Womack (United Artists 50902)
425255  8
41LONG HAIRED LOVER FROM LIVERPOOL
    Little Jimmy Osmond (MGM 14376)
444648  8
42LIFE AND BREATH
    Climax (Rocky Road 30061)
464951  7
43YOU’RE THE MAN (pt. 1)
    Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54221)
515869  5
44HOW DO YOU DO?
    Mouth & MacNeal (Philips 40715)
536275  7
45HOT ’N’ NASTY
    Humble Pie (A&M 1349)
495968  7
46SUPERWOMAN (Where Were You When I Needed You)
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54216)
506073  4
47YOU SAID A BAD WORD
    Joe Tex (Dial 1012)
546380  4
48(If Loving You Is Wrong) I DON’T WANT TO BE RIGHT
    Luther Ingram (KoKo 2111)
576785  4
49DAY BY DAY
    Godspell (Bell 45,210)
617189  5
50IT DOESN’T MATTER
    Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2876)
525762  5
51POWDER BLUE MERCEDES QUEEN
    Raiders (Columbia 45601)
556477  5
52PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND
    Stylistics (Avco 4595)
6476  3
53WE’RE ON OUR WAY
    Chris Hodge (Apple 1850)
6691  3
54CAT’S EYE IN THE WINDOW
    Tommy James (Roulette 7126)
586670  5
55ME AND JULIO DOWN BY THE SCHOOLYARD
    Paul Simon (Columbia 45585)
30  8  711
56ALL THE KING’S HORSES
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2883)
69  2
57CONQUISTADOR
    Procol Harum (A&M 1347)
7585  3
58LOVE THEME FROM “THE GODFATHER” (Speak Softly Love)
    Andy Williams (Columbia 45579)
24253010
59TOO YOUNG
    Donny Osmond (MGM 14407)
  1
60FUNK FACTORY
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2878)
657588  4
61WE’RE FREE
    Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12348)
636565  8
62RIDE, SALLY, RIDE
    Dennis Coffey (Sussex 237)
7180  3
63SMILIN’
    Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10850)
252629  9
64I’M MOVIN’ ON
    John Kay (Dunhill 4309)
454754  9
65LAYLA
    Derek & Dominos (Atco 6809)
768113
66GUNS, GUNS, GUNS
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0708)
707483  4
67THE YOUNG NEW MEXICAN PUPPETEER
    Tom Jones (Parrot 40070)
606166  6
68RIP OFF
    Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7204)
7282  3
69SCHOOL’S OUT
    Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7596)
7888  3
70SEALED WITH A KISS
    Bobby Vinton (Epic 10861)
80  2
71I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU
    Jerry Butler (Mercury 73290)
677278  5
72BABY LET ME TAKE YOU (In My Arms)
    Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 203)
8394  3
73THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A.
    Donna Fargo (Dot 17409)
86  2
74WHERE IS THE LOVE
    Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2879)
  1
75WE’VE COME TOO FAR TO END IT NOW
    Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54220)
81  2
76PASS THE PEAS
    JB’s (People 607)
828692  5
77COCONUT
    Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0718)
84  2
78AFTER MIDNIGHT
    J.J. Cale (Shelter 7321)
92100   3
79GONE
    Joey Heatherton (MGM 14387)
859097  4
80BRANDY (You’re A Fine Girl)
    Looking Glass (Epic 10874)
  1
81BEAUTIFUL
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1088)
889298  4
82SOME DAY I’LL BE A FARMER
    Melanie (Neighborhood 4204)
798390  4
83THE RUNWAY
    Grass Roots (Dunhill 4316)
  1
84IN THE GHETTO
    Candi Staton (Fame 91000)
  1
85KATE
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Three (Columbia 45590)
8993  3
86HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME
    David T. Walker (Ode 66025)
9797100   4
87HUSHABYE
    Robert John (Atlantic 2884)
  1
88FRANCENE
    ZZ Top (London 179)
9498  3
89HOLD YOUR HEAD UP
    Argent (Epic 10852)
95  2
90TELL ME THIS IS A DREAM
    Delfonics (Philly Groove 172)
9196  3
91GOTTA BE FUNKY
    Monk Higgins & Specialties (United Artists 50897)
99  2
92I CAN FEEL YOU
    Addrisi Brothers (Columbia 45610)
  1
93MEN OF LEARNING
    Vigrass & Osborne (Uni 55330)
  1
94VICTIM OF A FOOLISH HEART
    Bettye Swann (Atlantic 2869)
  1
95BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY
    Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281)
98  2
96I’M COMING HOME
    Stories (Kama Sutra 545)
  1
97SCHOOL OF LIFE
    Tommy Tate (KoKo 2112)
100   2
98LITTLE BIT O’ SOUL
    Bullet (Big Tree 140)
  1
99SMALL BEGINNINGS
    Flash (Capitol 3345)
  1
100 VANILLA OLAY
    Jackie DeShannon (Atlantic 2871)
  1
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