CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending JANUARY 23, 1971
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1KNOCK THREE TIMES
    Dawn (Bell 938)
  1  2  211
  2MY SWEET LORD
    George Harrison (Apple 2995)
  2  1  1  9
  3ONE LESS BELL TO ANSWER
    5th Dimension (Bell 940)
  3  3  315
  4GROOVE ME
    King Floyd (Chimneyville 435)
  4101213
  5LONELY DAYS
    Bee Gees (Atco 6795)
  71220  9
  6ROSE GARDEN
    Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45252)
122226  9
  7IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35078)
11141610
  8YOUR SONG
    Elton John (Uni 55265)
  9111310
  9IMMIGRANT SONG
    Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2777)
  8  81010
10PAY TO THE PIPER
    Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9081)
10151712
11STONED LOVE
    Supremes (Motown 1172)
  5  6  613
12BLACK MAGIC WOMAN
    Santana (Columbia 45270)
  6  4  412
13FOR THE GOOD TIMES
    Ray Price (Columbia 45178)
14161921
14STONEY END
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45236)
17202415
15REMEMBER ME
    Diana Ross (Motown 1176)
212536  5
16IT’S IMPOSSIBLE
    Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0387)
18192213
17LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH
    Stephen Stills (Atlantic 2778)
192127  8
18I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-9960)
232639  5
19BORN TO WANDER
    Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5021)
202328  7
20PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS
    Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2681)
27303710
21WATCHING SCOTTY GROW
    Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50727)
366272  6
22I HEAR YOU KNOCKING
    Dave Edmunds (MAM 3601)
293342  6
23GAMES
    Redeye (Pentagram 204)
25273311
24MOTHER
    John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple 1827)
3556  3
25(Don’t Worry) IF THERE’S A HELL BELOW WE’RE ALL GOING TO GO
    Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1955)
262931  9
26SOMEBODY’S WATCHING YOU
    Little Sister (Stone Flower 9001)
323643  7
27RIVER DEEP—MOUNTAIN HIGH
    Supremes & Four Tops (Motown 1173)
28181510
28STOP THE WAR NOW
    Edwin Starr (Gordy 7104)
242429  7
29WE GOTTA GET YOU A WOMAN
    Runt (Ampex 31001)
33374412
30MOST OF ALL
    B.J. Thomas (Scepter 12299)
313132  9
31ONE BAD APPLE
    Osmonds (MGM 14193)
577789  5
32ONE MAN BAND
    Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4262)
13131411
33LET YOUR LOVE GO
    Bread (Elektra 45711)
425464  5
34MR. BOJANGLES
    Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty 56197)
37394113
35AMAZING GRACE
    Judy Collins (Elektra 45709)
414859  6
36GET UP, GET INTO IT, GET INVOLVED (pt. 1)
    James Brown (King 6347)
394250  5
37THEY CAN’T TAKE AWAY OUR MUSIC
    Eric Burdon & War (MGM 14196)
384049  6
38MAMA’S PEARL
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1177)
  1
39YOUR TIME TO CRY
    Joe Simon (Spring 108)
404145  7
40IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 0974)
435156  5
41(Do The) PUSH AND PULL (pt. 1)
    Rufus Thomas (Stax 0079)
546467  7
42TEMPTATION EYES
    Grass Roots (Dunhill 4263)
444952  6
43SWEET MARY
    Wadsworth Mansion (Sussex 209)
515969  7
44MEAN MISTREATER
    Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol 2996)
465053  6
45WHEN I’M DEAD AND GONE
    McGuinness Flint (Capitol 3014)
475768  5
461900 YESTERDAY
    Liz Damon’s Orient Express (White Whale 368)
527176  6
47I THINK I LOVE YOU
    Partridge Family (Bell 910)
15  7  818
48HE CALLED ME BABY
    Candi Staton (Fame 1476)
505263  5
49APEMAN
    Kinks (Reprise 0979)
607282  4
50DOES ANYBODY REALLY KNOW WHAT TIME IT IS?
    Chicago (Columbia 45264)
16  5  512
51BRIDGET THE MIDGET (The Queen Of The Blues)
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 2024)
566162  6
52FRESH AS A DAISY
    Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill 4267)
586980  5
53DOMINO
    Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7434)
22  91112
54THE TEARS OF A CLOWN
    Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54199)
3417  716
55DON’T LET THE GREEN GRASS FOOL YOU
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2781)
65  2
56JUST SEVEN NUMBERS (Can Straighten Out My Life)
    Four Tops (Motown 1175)
69  2
57FLESH AND BLOOD
    Johnny Cash (Columbia 45269)
495355  6
58I’M SO PROUD
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0401)
689299  6
59PROBLEM CHILD
    Mark Lindsay (Columbia 45286)
636771  5
60SHOES
    Brook Benton with Dixie Flyers (Cotillion 44093)
626873  6
61AMOS MOSES
    Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 47-9904)
718388  8
62SOLUTION FOR POLLUTION
    Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Bros. 7451)
616678  4
63CHURCH STREET SOUL REVIVAL
    Tommy James (Roulette 7093)
647075  5
64JODY’S GOT YOUR GIRL AND GONE
    Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0085)
77  2
65MORNING
    Jim Ed Brown (RCA Victor 47-9909)
596065  8
66BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
    New Seekers (Elektra 45710)
73  2
67GOD BLESS WHOEVER SENT YOU
    Originals (Soul 35079)
707470  7
68GYPSY QUEEN (pt. 1)
    Gypsy (Metromedia 202)
667374  7
69THE GREEN GRASS STARTS TO GROW
    Dionne Warwick (Scepter 12300)
454647  8
70D.O.A.
    Bloodrock (Capitol 3009)
758690  5
71FREEDOM
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 927)
8699100   4
72IF YOU WERE MINE
    Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11271)
74818616
73YOU’RE THE ONE
    Three Degrees (Roulette 7091)
82  2
74THE LONG WAY AROUND
    Linda Ronstadt (Capitol 3021)
80  2
75(I Can Feel Those Vibrations) THIS LOVE IS REAL
    Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55443)
78  3
76WAY BACK HOME
    Jazz Crusaders (Chisa 8010)
798792  5
77RIDE A WHITE SWAN
    Tyrannosaurus Rex (Blue Thumb 7121)
8895  3
78BURNING BRIDGES
    Mike Curb Congregation (MGM 14151)
839095  7
79YOU’RE A BIG GIRL NOW
    Stylistics (Avco Embassy 4555)
84  2
80CHERYL MOANA MARIE
    John Rowles (Kapp 2102)
85  2
81WE’LL HAVE IT MADE
    Spinners (V.I.P. 25060)
87  2
82WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER (pt. 1)
    Buddy Miles (Mercury 73159)
818991  7
83(Theme From) LOVE STORY
    Henry Mancini & Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-9927)
95  2
84I NEED YOU
    Friends Of Distinction (RCA Victor 74-0416)
89  2
85MAKE ME HAPPY
    Bobby Bloom (MGM 14212)
  1
86FLY LITTLE WHITE DOVE FLY
    Bells (Polydor 15016)
929798  5
87IT’S UP TO YOU PETULA
    Edison Lighthouse (Bell 960)
97100 94  4
88THERE IT GOES AGAIN
    Barbara & Uniques (Arden 3001)
9194  3
89EVERYTHING IS GOOD ABOUT YOU
    Lettermen (Capitol 3020)
  1
90SUPERSTAR
    Murray Head with Trinidad Singers (Decca 32603)
969810
91I DIG EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU
    Mob (Colossus 130)
909397  5
92MIXED UP GUY
    Joey Scarbury (Lionel 3208)
93  2
93HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT
    Sammi Smith (Mega 0015)
  1
94THEME FROM LOVE STORY
    Francis Lai & Orchestra (Paramount 0064)
  1
95BED OF ROSE’S
    Statler Brothers (Mercury 73141)
  1
96DO ME RIGHT
    Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 172)
  1
97I GOT TO TELL SOMEBODY
    Betty Everett (Fantasy 652)
100   2
98WHO’S GONNA TAKE THE WEIGHT (pt. 1)
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 538)
94  2
99ANGEL BABY
    Dusk (Bell 961)
  1
100 ONE NIGHT STAND
    Magic Lanterns (Big Tree 109)
  1
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