CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending AUGUST 2, 1969
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)     Zager & Evans–RCA Victor 74-0174		1	1	3	8
2	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION     Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7050		2	6	11	9
3	MY CHERIE AMOUR     Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54180		4	14	17	10
4	SPINNING WHEEL     Blood, Sweat & Tears–Columbia 44871		3	3	5	10
5	WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love)     Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35062		6	7	13	12
6	HONKY TONK WOMEN     Rolling Stones–London 910		20	68	—	3
7	ONE     Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4191		5	2	2	15
8	QUENTIN’S THEME     Charles Randolph Grean Sounde–Ranwood 840		11	15	19	9
9	BABY, I LOVE YOU     Andy Kim–Steed 716		10	16	21	12
10	SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)     Neil Diamond–Uni 55136		14	20	36	8
11	MOTHER POPCORN (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) (pt. 1)     James Brown–King 6245		12	12	15	8
12	GOOD MORNING STARSHINE     Oliver–Jubilee 5659		7	4	4	12
13	RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN     Kenny Rogers & First Edition–Reprise 0829		16	23	29	9
14	MY PLEDGE OF LOVE     Joe Jeffrey Group–Wand 11200		18	21	28	10
15	POLK SALAD ANNIE     Tony Joe White–Monument 1104		28	45	64	5
16	COLOR HIM FATHER     Winstons–Metromedia 117		8	9	9	11
17	GOOD OLD ROCK ’N ROLL     Cat Mother & All Night News Boys–Polydor 14002		19	25	37	7
18	PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART     Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66385		25	36	47	8
19	YESTERDAY, WHEN I WAS YOUNG     Roy Clark–Dot 17246		22	26	33	10
20	RECONSIDER ME     Johnny Adams–SSS Int’l 770		26	32	50	6
21	I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS     Grass Roots–Dunhill 4198		23	29	38	7
22	LAUGHING     Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0195		32	52	65	4
23	MOONFLIGHT     Vik Venus–Buddah 118		30	31	46	8
24	ALONG CAME JONES     Ray Stevens–Monument 1150		29	34	52	6
25	CLEAN UP YOUR OWN BACK YARD     Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9747		27	37	48	5
26	SOUL DEEP     Box Tops–Mala 12040		34	43	53	5
27	LOVE ME TONIGHT     Tom Jones–Parrot 40038		9	8	7	11
28	BLACK PEARL     Sonny Charles & Checkmates, Ltd.–A&M 1053		13	10	14	15
29	GIVE PEACE A CHANCE     Plastic Ono Band–Apple 1809		76	—	—	2
30	CHOICE OF COLORS     Impressions–Curtom 1943		35	44	59	7
31	A BOY NAMED SUE     Johnny Cash–Columbia 44944		56	—	—	2
32	THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO     Beatles–Apple 2531		31	11	10	8
33	LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET     Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 74-0131		15	5	1	14
34	WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING     5th Dimension–Soul City 776		45	57	—	3
35	MUDDY RIVER     Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66386		38	58	70	5
36	MARRAKESH EXPRESS     Crosby, Stills & Nash–Atlantic 2652		46	69	84	4
37	GET TOGETHER     Youngbloods–RCA Victor 47-9752		48	59	71	11
38	BREAK AWAY     Beach Boys–Capitol 2530		40	46	61	6
39	WHERE DO I GO/BE-IN (Hare Krishna)     Happenings–Jubilee 5666		41	50	68	6
40	HEY JOE     Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2648		42	53	63	5
41	IT’S GETTING BETTER     Mama Cass–Dunhill 4195		49	54	57	9
42	DOGGONE RIGHT     Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54183		36	39	41	8
43	TELL ALL THE PEOPLE     Doors–Elektra 45663		33	35	35	8
44	HURT SO BAD     Lettermen–Capitol 2482		55	60	66	7
45	I TURNED YOU ON     Isley Brothers–T-Neck 902		17	17	20	10
46	LAY LADY LAY     Bob Dylan–Columbia 44926		84	93	95	4
47	JACK AND JILL     Tommy Roe–ABC 11229		51	62	72	4
48	I’M FREE     The Who–Decca 32519		52	63	73	4
49	I CAN SING A RAINBOW/LOVE IS BLUE     Dells–Cadet 5641		21	18	18	12
50	ABERGAVENNY     Shannon–Heritage 814		60	70	79	5
51	BIRTHDAY     Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75002		62	78	89	4
52	GREEN RIVER     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		70	—	—	2
53	THE NITTY GRITTY     Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35063		64	83	—	3
54	I’VE LOST EVERYTHING I’VE EVER LOVED     David Ruffin–Motown 1149		57	64	75	4
55	DID YOU SEE HER EYES     Illusion–Steed 718		65	84	96	4
56	TRUE GRIT     Glen Campbell–Capitol 2573		69	—	—	2
57	YOUR HUSBAND—MY WIFE     Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 126		66	76	86	4
58	THAT’S THE WAY     Joe Tex–Dial 4093		59	65	76	5
59	I’D RATHER BE AN OLD MAN’S SWEETHEART (Than A Young Man’s Fool)     Candi Staton–Fame 1456		43	48	60	7
60	I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN     Tom Jones–Parrot 40018		75	86	—	10
61	GIRL YOU’RE TOO YOUNG     Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2644		58	61	62	7
62	MOODY WOMAN     Jerry Butler–Mercury 72929		54	33	22	10
63	SUGAR, SUGAR     Archies–Calendar 1008		78	87	—	3
64	ON CAMPUS     Dickie Goodman–Cotique 158		67	73	83	5
65	SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME     Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2650		79	—	—	2
66	THE FEELING IS RIGHT     Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2642		39	41	39	8
67	THE DAYS OF SAND AND SHOVELS     Bobby Vinton–Epic 10485		24	24	25	9
68	DON’T WAKE ME UP IN THE MORNING, MICHAEL     Peppermint Rainbow–Decca 32498		50	51	54	9
69	NOTHING CAN TAKE THE PLACE OF YOU     Brook Benton–Cotillion 44034		72	79	85	6
70	GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (Love Is Hot)     Donovan with Jeff Beck Group–Epic 10510		85	—	—	2
71	COMMOTION     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		81	—	—	2
72	TILL YOU GET ENOUGH     Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7298		77	81	87	5
73	LET YOURSELF GO     Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0204		82	—	—	2
74	EASE BACK     Meters–Josie 1008		80	89	—	3
75	ODDS AND ENDS     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12256		86	—	—	2
76	YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End)     Lou Rawls–Capitol 2550		88	99	—	3
77	EVERYBODY KNOWS MATILDA     Duke Baxter–VMC 740		83	85	92	4
78	CHANGE OF HEART     Dennis Yost & Classics IV–Imperial 66393		—	—	—	1
79	WILLIE AND LAURA MAE JONES     Dusty Springfield–Atlantic 2647		71	74	77	5
80	EASY TO BE HARD     Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4203		—	—	—	1
81	SIMPLE SONG OF FREEDOM     Tim Hardin–Columbia 44920		89	—	—	2
82	WHEN I DIE     Motherlode–Buddah 131		—	—	—	1
83	DYNAMITE WOMAN     Sir Douglas Quintet–Smash 2233		91	—	—	2
84	(Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY     Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66–A&M 1073		90	92	—	4
85	KEEM-O-SABE     Electric Indian–United Artists 50563		—	—	—	1
86	FREE ME     Otis Redding–Atco 6700		—	—	—	1
87	LOOK AT MINE     Petula Clark–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7310		—	—	—	1
88	HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME     Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10497		—	—	—	1
89	EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’     Nilsson–RCA Victor 74-0161		—	—	—	7
90	NOBODY BUT YOU BABE     Clarence Reid–Alston 4574		93	—	—	2
91	IN MY ROOM     Sagittarius–Together 105		92	94	98	4
92	OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND     Little Anthony & Imperials–United Artists 50552		94	96	99	4
93	THAT’S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT     Billy Preston–Apple 1808		95	—	—	2
94	ALL THE WAITING IS NOT IN VAIN     Tyrone Davis–Dakar 609		—	—	—	1
95	STRAIGHT AHEAD     Young-Holt Unlimited–Brunswick 55417		96	—	—	2
96	THE YOUNG FOLKS     Diana Ross & Supremes–Motown 1148		97	—	—	2
97	LET’S CALL IT A DAY GIRL     Bobby Vee–Liberty 56124		100	—	—	2
98	IN A MOMENT     Intrigues–Yew 1001		99	—	—	2
99	CHELSEA MORNING     Judy Collins–Elektra 45657		—	—	—	1
100	I WANT YOU SO BAD     B.B. King–BluesWay 61026		—	—	—	1

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