CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending AUGUST 30, 1969
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HONKY TONK WOMEN     Rolling Stones–London 910		1	1	2	7
2	A BOY NAMED SUE     Johnny Cash–Columbia 44944		3	3	6	6
3	SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)     Neil Diamond–Uni 55136		4	4	4	12
4	PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART     Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66385		5	8	13	12
5	SUGAR, SUGAR     Archies–Calendar 1008		6	26	49	7
6	GREEN RIVER     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		15	18	34	6
7	GET TOGETHER     Youngbloods–RCA Victor 47-9752		10	17	26	15
8	LAY LADY LAY     Bob Dylan–Columbia 44926		13	16	33	8
9	LAUGHING     Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0195		8	9	15	8
10	POLK SALAD ANNIE     Tony Joe White–Monument 1104		9	10	11	9
11	GIVE PEACE A CHANCE     Plastic Ono Band–Apple 1809		12	14	20	6
12	I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS     Grass Roots–Dunhill 4198		14	15	17	11
13	RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN     Kenny Rogers & First Edition–Reprise 0829		7	7	9	13
14	SOUL DEEP     Box Tops–Mala 12040		18	19	21	9
15	EASY TO BE HARD     Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4203		22	28	57	5
16	IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)     Zager & Evans–RCA Victor 74-0174		2	2	1	12
17	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION     Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7050		11	5	3	13
18	HURT SO BAD     Lettermen–Capitol 2482		24	29	32	11
19	MARRAKESH EXPRESS     Crosby, Stills & Nash–Atlantic 2652		19	21	29	8
20	I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN     Tom Jones–Parrot 40018		25	32	45	14
21	BABY, I LOVE YOU     Andy Kim–Steed 716		16	6	7	16
22	MY CHERIE AMOUR     Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54180		17	11	5	14
23	SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME     Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2650		28	39	52	6
24	BIRTHDAY     Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75002		26	33	36	8
25	MOVE OVER     Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4205		47	58	—	3
26	WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING     5th Dimension–Soul City 776		23	25	30	7
27	I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU     Temptations–Gordy 7093		49	60	—	3
28	THE NITTY GRITTY     Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35063		32	34	44	7
29	GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (Love Is Hot)     Donovan with Jeff Beck Group–Epic 10510		33	46	60	6
30	KEEM-O-SABE     Electric Indian–United Artists 50563		36	44	59	5
31	WHEN I DIE     Motherlode–Buddah 131		38	51	61	5
32	DID YOU SEE HER EYES     Illusion–Steed 718		39	41	51	8
33	I’M FREE     The Who–Decca 32519		30	31	39	8
34	OH, WHAT A NIGHT     Dells–Cadet 5649		42	52	62	4
35	TRUE GRIT     Glen Campbell–Capitol 2573		34	37	46	6
36	YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End)     Lou Rawls–Capitol 2550		45	54	65	7
37	IT’S GETTING BETTER     Mama Cass–Dunhill 4195		35	36	37	13
38	HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME     Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10497		51	65	79	5
39	CHOICE OF COLORS     Impressions–Curtom 1943		21	23	27	11
40	COMMOTION     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		46	49	64	6
41	JEAN     Oliver–Crewe 334		53	68	77	4
42	YOUR HUSBAND—MY WIFE     Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 126		41	43	48	8
43	JACK AND JILL     Tommy Roe–ABC 11229		40	40	43	8
44	ODDS AND ENDS     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12256		44	50	63	6
45	WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love)     Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35062		20	12	10	16
46	NOBODY BUT YOU BABE     Clarence Reid–Alston 4574		57	62	72	6
47	SIMPLE SONG OF FREEDOM     Tim Hardin–Columbia 44920		50	56	71	6
48	MY PLEDGE OF LOVE     Joe Jeffrey Group–Wand 11200		27	13	14	14
49	EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’     Nilsson–RCA Victor 74-0161		65	76	82	11
50	I’M A BETTER MAN     Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40040		60	70	—	3
51	THIS GIRL IS A WOMAN NOW     Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44967		63	77	—	3
52	THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54185		67	—	—	2
53	CHANGE OF HEART     Dennis Yost & Classics IV–Imperial 66393		58	63	69	5
54	WHAT’S THE USE OF BREAKING UP     Jerry Butler–Mercury 72960		74	—	—	2
55	WHAT KIND OF FOOL DO YOU THINK I AM     Bill Deal & Rhondels–Heritage 817		66	84	96	4
56	ABERGAVENNY     Shannon–Heritage 814		54	42	47	9
57	I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE     Lou Christie–Buddah 116		78	87	—	3
58	IN A MOMENT     Intrigues–Yew 1001		71	83	92	6
59	YOU GOT YOURS AND I’LL GET MINE     Delfonics–Philly Groove 157		61	71	83	4
60	EASE BACK     Meters–Josie 1008		55	61	68	7
61	MUDDY MISSISSIPPI LINE     Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50565		68	73	80	4
62	LOOK AT MINE     Petula Clark–Warner Bros.–7 Arts 7310		64	67	76	5
63	OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND     Little Anthony & Imperials–United Artists 50552		73	79	85	8
64	LOWDOWN POPCORN     James Brown–King 6250		77	—	—	2
65	MAYBE THE RAIN WILL FALL     Cascades–Uni 55152		72	75	81	4
66	FREE ME     Otis Redding–Atco 6700		69	72	74	5
67	I COULD NEVER BE PRESIDENT     Johnnie Taylor–Stax 0046		70	80	90	4
68	LITTLE WOMAN     Bobby Sherman–Metromedia 121		79	88	—	3
69	I DO     Moments–Stang 5005		76	86	—	3
70	DADDY’S LITTLE MAN     O.C. Smith–Columbia 44948		80	—	—	2
71	I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM     Dean Martin–Reprise 0841		75	81	88	4
72	NO ONE FOR ME TO TURN TO     Spiral Starecase–Columbia 44924		83	—	—	2
73	YOU, I     Rugbys–Amazon 1		98	98	—	3
74	THAT’S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT     Billy Preston–Apple 1808		81	82	86	6
75	RAIN     Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9757		—	—	—	1
76	DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER     Bee Gees–Atco 6702		—	—	—	1
77	CARRY ME BACK     Rascals–Atlantic 2664		—	—	—	1
78	THE TRAIN     1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 130		84	85	87	4
79	DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME     Joe South & Believers–Capitol 2592		—	—	—	1
80	LODI     Al Wilson–Soul City 775		85	—	—	2
81	HOOK AND SLING (pt. 1)     Eddie Bo–Scram 117		—	—	—	1
82	QUESTIONS 67 AND 68     Chicago–Columbia 44909		86	—	—	2
83	SUGAR ON SUNDAY     Clique–White Whale 323		88	99	—	3
84	GREEN FIELDS     Vogues–Reprise 0844		90	91	—	3
85	BLACK BERRIES (pt. 1)     Isley Brothers–T-Neck 906		—	—	—	1
86	SAD GIRL     Intruders–Gamble 235		89	—	—	2
87	MAH-NA-MAH-NA     “Sweden Heaven And Hell” Soundtrack–Ariel 500		—	—	—	1
88	WE GOTTA ALL GET TOGETHER     Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44970		—	—	—	1
89	CAN’T FIND THE TIME     Orpheus–MGM 13882		—	—	—	7
90	RUNNIN’ BLUE     Doors–Elektra 45675		—	—	—	1
91	BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX     Mad Lads–Volt 4016		91	89	—	4
92	GOING IN CIRCLES     Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0204		—	96	—	2
93	OH HOW HAPPY     Blinky & Edwin Starr–Gordy 7090		—	—	—	1
94	CHELSEA MORNING     Judy Collins–Elektra 45657		95	93	94	5
95	ARMSTRONG     John Stewart–Capitol 2605		—	—	—	1
96	MacARTHUR PARK     Waylon Jennings & Kimberlys–RCA Victor 74-0210		—	—	—	1
97	SAUSALITO (Is The Place To Go)     Ohio Express–Buddah 129		—	—	—	1
98	ONE NIGHT AFFAIR     O’Jays–Neptune 12		100	—	—	2
99	TRACY     Cuff Links–Decca 32533		—	—	—	1
100	ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU (Is Me)     Charley Pride–RCA Victor 74-0167		93	—	—	2

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