CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending SEPTEMBER 6, 1969
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HONKY TONK WOMEN     Rolling Stones–London 910		1	1	1	8
2	A BOY NAMED SUE     Johnny Cash–Columbia 44944		2	3	3	7
3	SUGAR, SUGAR     Archies–Calendar 1008		5	6	26	8
4	GREEN RIVER     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		6	15	18	7
5	GET TOGETHER     Youngbloods–RCA Victor 47-9752		7	10	17	16
6	PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART     Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66385		4	5	8	13
7	SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)     Neil Diamond–Uni 55136		3	4	4	13
8	LAY LADY LAY     Bob Dylan–Columbia 44926		8	13	16	9
9	EASY TO BE HARD     Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4203		15	22	28	6
10	I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU     Temptations–Gordy 7093		27	49	60	4
11	LAUGHING     Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0195		9	8	9	9
12	I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS     Grass Roots–Dunhill 4198		12	14	15	12
13	SOUL DEEP     Box Tops–Mala 12040		14	18	19	10
14	I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN     Tom Jones–Parrot 40018		20	25	32	15
15	THIS GIRL IS A WOMAN NOW     Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44967		51	63	77	4
16	JEAN     Oliver–Crewe 334		41	53	68	5
17	HURT SO BAD     Lettermen–Capitol 2482		18	24	29	12
18	MOVE OVER     Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4205		25	47	58	4
19	BIRTHDAY     Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75002		24	26	33	9
20	KEEM-O-SABE     Electric Indian–United Artists 50563		30	36	44	6
21	SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME     Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2650		23	28	39	7
22	WHEN I DIE     Motherlode–Buddah 131		31	38	51	6
23	OH, WHAT A NIGHT     Dells–Cadet 5649		34	42	52	5
24	EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’     Nilsson–RCA Victor 74-0161		49	65	76	12
25	WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING     5th Dimension–Soul City 776		26	23	25	8
26	YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End)     Lou Rawls–Capitol 2550		36	45	54	8
27	THE NITTY GRITTY     Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35063		28	32	34	8
28	GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (Love Is Hot)     Donovan with Jeff Beck Group–Epic 10510		29	33	46	7
29	HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME     Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10497		38	51	65	6
30	DID YOU SEE HER EYES     Illusion–Steed 718		32	39	41	9
31	THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS     Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54185		52	67	—	3
32	POLK SALAD ANNIE     Tony Joe White–Monument 1104		10	9	10	10
33	IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus)     Zager & Evans–RCA Victor 74-0174		16	2	2	13
34	GIVE PEACE A CHANCE     Plastic Ono Band–Apple 1809		11	12	14	7
35	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION     Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7050		17	11	5	14
36	RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN     Kenny Rogers & First Edition–Reprise 0829		13	7	7	14
37	MARRAKESH EXPRESS     Crosby, Stills & Nash–Atlantic 2652		19	19	21	9
38	MY CHERIE AMOUR     Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54180		22	17	11	15
39	LITTLE WOMAN     Bobby Sherman–Metromedia 121		68	79	88	4
40	NOBODY BUT YOU BABE     Clarence Reid–Alston 4574		46	57	62	7
41	WHAT’S THE USE OF BREAKING UP     Jerry Butler–Mercury 72960		54	74	—	3
42	COMMOTION     Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		40	46	49	7
43	WHAT KIND OF FOOL DO YOU THINK I AM     Bill Deal & Rhondels–Heritage 817		55	66	84	5
44	I’M A BETTER MAN     Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40040		50	60	70	4
45	BABY, I LOVE YOU     Andy Kim–Steed 716		21	16	6	17
46	CHOICE OF COLORS     Impressions–Curtom 1943		39	21	23	12
47	I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE     Lou Christie–Buddah 116		57	78	87	4
48	YOU GOT YOURS AND I’LL GET MINE     Delfonics–Philly Groove 157		59	61	71	5
49	IN A MOMENT     Intrigues–Yew 1001		58	71	83	7
50	IT’S GETTING BETTER     Mama Cass–Dunhill 4195		37	35	36	14
51	SIMPLE SONG OF FREEDOM     Tim Hardin–Columbia 44920		47	50	56	7
52	CARRY ME BACK     Rascals–Atlantic 2664		77	—	—	2
53	I’M FREE     The Who–Decca 32519		33	30	31	9
54	JACK AND JILL     Tommy Roe–ABC 11229		43	40	40	9
55	MUDDY MISSISSIPPI LINE     Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50565		61	68	73	5
56	ODDS AND ENDS     Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12256		44	44	50	7
57	OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND     Little Anthony & Imperials–United Artists 50552		63	73	79	9
58	DADDY’S LITTLE MAN     O.C. Smith–Columbia 44948		70	80	—	3
59	LOWDOWN POPCORN     James Brown–King 6250		64	77	—	3
60	MAYBE THE RAIN WILL FALL     Cascades–Uni 55152		65	72	75	5
61	AND THAT REMINDS ME (My Heart Reminds Me)     4 Seasons–Crewe 333		—	—	—	1
62	I COULD NEVER BE PRESIDENT     Johnnie Taylor–Stax 0046		67	70	80	5
63	I DO     Moments–Stang 5005		69	76	86	4
64	BLACK BERRIES (pt. 1)     Isley Brothers–T-Neck 906		85	—	—	2
65	DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER     Bee Gees–Atco 6702		76	—	—	2
66	NO ONE FOR ME TO TURN TO     Spiral Starecase–Columbia 44924		72	83	—	3
67	DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME     Joe South & Believers–Capitol 2592		79	—	—	2
68	YOU, I     Rugbys–Amazon 1		73	98	98	4
69	HERE I GO AGAIN     Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54183		—	—	—	1
70	SUGAR ON SUNDAY     Clique–White Whale 323		83	88	99	4
71	I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM     Dean Martin–Reprise 0841		71	75	81	5
72	SON OF A LOVIN’ MAN     Buchanan Brothers–Event 3305		—	—	—	1
73	RAIN     Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9757		75	—	—	2
74	MAKE BELIEVE     Wind–Life 200		—	—	—	1
75	LODI     Al Wilson–Soul City 775		80	85	—	3
76	MAH-NA-MAH-NA     “Sweden Heaven And Hell” Soundtrack–Ariel 500		87	—	—	2
77	THE TRAIN     1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 130		78	84	85	5
78	HOOK AND SLING (pt. 1)     Eddie Bo–Scram 117		81	—	—	2
79	WE GOTTA ALL GET TOGETHER     Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44970		88	—	—	2
80	RUNNIN’ BLUE     Doors–Elektra 45675		90	—	—	2
81	TRACY     Cuff Links–Decca 32533		99	—	—	2
82	GOING IN CIRCLES     Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0204		92	—	96	3
83	SAD GIRL     Intruders–Gamble 235		86	89	—	3
84	CAN’T FIND THE TIME     Orpheus–MGM 13882		89	—	—	8
85	WORLD (pt. 1)     James Brown–King 6258		—	—	—	1
86	LOVE’S BEEN GOOD TO ME     Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0852		—	—	—	1
87	SLUM BABY     Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0049		—	—	—	1
88	THAT’S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT     Billy Preston–Apple 1808		74	81	82	7
89	LIFE AND DEATH IN G & A     Abaco Dream–A&M 1081		—	—	—	1
90	ARMSTRONG     John Stewart–Capitol 2605		95	—	—	2
91	KOOL AND THE GANG     Kool & Gang–De-Lite 519		—	—	—	1
92	SAUSALITO (Is The Place To Go)     Ohio Express–Buddah 129		97	—	—	2
93	ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU (Is Me)     Charley Pride–RCA Victor 74-0167		100	93	—	3
94	BABY IT’S YOU     Smith–Dunhill 4206		—	—	—	1
95	BILLY, I’VE GOT TO GO TO TOWN     Geraldine Stevens–World Pacific 77927		—	—	—	1
96	BABY, I’M FOR REAL     Originals–Soul 35066		—	—	—	1
97	SUGAR BEE     Mitch Ryder–Dot 17290		—	—	—	1
98	GET OFF MY BACK WOMAN     B.B. King–BluesWay 61026		—	—	—	1
99	WE CAN MAKE IT     Ray Charles–ABC/TRC 11239		—	—	—	1
100	MacARTHUR PARK     Waylon Jennings & Kimberlys–RCA Victor 74-0210		96	—	—	2

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