CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending DECEMBER 18, 1971 | |||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | FAMILY AFFAIR Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10805) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
2 | BRAND NEW KEY Melanie (Neighborhood 4201) | 4 | 15 | 25 | 9 | |
3 | GOT TO BE THERE Michael Jackson (Motown 1191) | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
4 | AN OLD FASHIONED LOVE SONG Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4294) | 9 | 11 | 19 | 7 | |
5 | THEME FROM SHAFT Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9038) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
6 | CHERISH David Cassidy (Bell 45,150) | 8 | 9 | 12 | 8 | |
7 | ROCK STEADY Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838) | 7 | 8 | 11 | 8 | |
8 | ALL I EVER NEED IS YOU Sonny & Cher (Kapp 2151) | 12 | 16 | 22 | 10 | |
9 | HAVE YOU SEEN HER Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55462) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | |
10 | SCORPIO Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 226) | 14 | 17 | 21 | 8 | |
11 | AMERICAN PIE Don McLean (United Artists 50856) | 23 | 51 | 70 | 4 | |
12 | BABY IM-A WANT YOU Bread (Elektra 45751) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
13 | STONES Neil Diamond (Uni 55310) | 16 | 22 | 27 | 7 | |
14 | RESPECT YOURSELF Staple Singers (Stax 0104) | 17 | 20 | 24 | 12 | |
15 | HEY GIRL Donny Osmond (MGM 14322) | 19 | 28 | 39 | 5 | |
16 | SUPERSTAR (Remember How You Got Where You Are) Temptations (Gordy 7111) | 13 | 14 | 16 | 7 | |
17 | SUNSHINE Jonathan Edwards (Capricorn 8021) | 24 | 37 | 47 | 6 | |
18 | DESIDERATA Les Crane (Warner Bros. 7520) | 11 | 12 | 15 | 10 | |
19 | YOU ARE EVERYTHING Stylistics (Avco 4581) | 28 | 36 | 44 | 8 | |
20 | SUGAR DADDY Jackson 5 (Motown 1194) | 60 | | | 2 | |
21 | GYPSYS, TRAMPS AND THIEVES Cher (Kapp 2146) | 10 | 4 | 4 | 14 | |
22 | LETS STAY TOGETHER Al Green (Hi 2202) | 51 | 68 | 77 | 4 | |
23 | IMAGINE John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band (Apple 1840) | 15 | 7 | 3 | 10 | |
24 | DROWNING IN THE SEA OF LOVE Joe Simon (Spring 120) | 46 | 64 | 74 | 6 | |
25 | BEHIND BLUE EYES The Who (Decca 32888) | 26 | 30 | 37 | 8 | |
26 | CLEAN UP WOMAN Betty Wright (Alston 4601) | 47 | 66 | 76 | 5 | |
27 | (I Know) IM LOSING YOU Rod Stewart with Faces (Mercury 73244) | 32 | 38 | 48 | 5 | |
28 | ONE MONKEY DONT STOP NO SHOW (pt. 1) Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7110) | 34 | 40 | 50 | 5 | |
29 | IM A GREEDY MAN (pt. 1) James Brown (Polydor 14100) | 31 | 33 | 41 | 7 | |
30 | FRIENDS WITH YOU John Denver (RCA Victor 74-0567) | 33 | 39 | 43 | 7 | |
31 | THEME FROM SUMMER OF 42 Peter Nero (Columbia 45399) | 36 | 43 | 52 | 9 | |
32 | NOTHING TO HIDE Tommy James (Roulette 7114) | 38 | 46 | 57 | 5 | |
33 | ID LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (In Perfect Harmony) Hillside Singers (Metromedia 231) | 44 | 69 | 82 | 4 | |
34 | HALLELUJAH Sweathog (Columbia 45492) | 41 | 49 | 58 | 6 | |
35 | HEY BIG BROTHER Rare Earth (Rare Earth 5038) | 43 | 54 | 67 | 5 | |
36 | PRETTY AS YOU FEEL Jefferson Airplane (Grunt 0500) | 39 | 48 | 53 | 6 | |
37 | ITS ONE OF THOSE NIGHTS (Yes Love) Partridge Family (Bell 45,160) | 65 | | | 2 | |
38 | ID LIKE TO TEACH THE WORLD TO SING (In Perfect Harmony) New Seekers (Elektra 45762) | 61 | 84 | 95 | 4 | |
39 | A NATURAL MAN Lou Rawls (MGM 14262) | 27 | 29 | 33 | 17 | |
40 | CAN I GET A WITNESS Lee Michaels (A&M 1303) | 49 | 60 | 69 | 5 | |
41 | WHITE LIES, BLUE EYES Bullet (Big Tree 123) | 50 | 59 | 63 | 9 | |
42 | DAY AFTER DAY Badfinger (Apple 1841) | 58 | 78 | | 3 | |
43 | GRANDMAS HANDS Bill Withers (Sussex 227) | 35 | 31 | 34 | 8 | |
44 | GEORGE JACKSON Bob Dylan (Columbia 45516) | 57 | 70 | | 3 | |
45 | KISS AN ANGEL GOOD MORNIN Charley Pride (RCA Victor 74-0550) | 64 | 76 | 94 | 4 | |
46 | SOUR SUITE Guess Who (RCA Victor 74-0578) | 54 | 63 | 73 | 4 | |
47 | LET IT BE Joan Baez (Vanguard 35145) | 48 | 53 | 59 | 6 | |
48 | TWO DIVIDED BY LOVE Grass Roots (Dunhill 4289) | 18 | 10 | 8 | 11 | |
49 | AN AMERICAN TRILOGY Mickey Newbury (Elektra 45750) | 52 | 62 | 72 | 7 | |
50 | PEACE TRAIN Cat Stevens (A&M 1291) | 20 | 13 | 9 | 13 | |
51 | ANTICIPATION Carly Simon (Elektra 45759) | 67 | 81 | | 3 | |
52 | GET DOWN Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1966) | 56 | 58 | 68 | 6 | |
53 | WILD NIGHT Van Morrison (Warner Bros. 7518) | 25 | 27 | 29 | 10 | |
54 | YOUR MOVE Yes (Atlantic 2819) | 29 | 32 | 35 | 12 | |
55 | WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330) | 30 | 34 | 42 | 11 | |
56 | LOOKING FOR A LOVE J. Geils Band (Atlantic 2844) | 66 | 73 | 78 | 4 | |
57 | EVERYBODYS EVERYTHING Santana (Columbia 45472) | 21 | 18 | 10 | 11 | |
58 | ONE TIN SOLDIER, THE LEGEND OF BILLY JACK Coven (Warner Bros. 7509) | 22 | 19 | 18 | 15 | |
59 | AINT NOBODY HOME B.B. King (ABC 11316) | 63 | 65 | 65 | 8 | |
60 | EASY LOVING Freddie Hart (Capitol 3115) | 40 | 25 | 14 | 17 | |
61 | LAY LADY LAY Isley Brothers (T-Neck 933) | 69 | 75 | 80 | 4 | |
62 | MAKE ME THE WOMAN THAT YOU GO HOME TO Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35091) | 71 | | | 2 | |
63 | HAPPY XMAS (War Is Over) John & Yoko & Plastic Ono Band with Harlem Community Choir (Apple 1842) | | | | 1 | |
64 | THE WITCH QUEEN OF NEW ORLEANS Redbone (Epic 10749) | 74 | 92 | 98 | 4 | |
65 | DAISY MAE Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill 4296) | 70 | 77 | 87 | 4 | |
66 | MY BOY Richard Harris (Dunhill 4293) | 73 | 87 | 88 | 6 | |
67 | DEVIL YOU Stampeders (Bell 45,154) | 76 | 94 | | 3 | |
68 | SHOW ME HOW Emotions (Volt 4066) | 75 | 82 | 89 | 6 | |
69 | LOVE GONNA PACK UP (And Walk Out) Persuaders (Win Or Lose 220) | 86 | | | 2 | |
70 | NO SAD SONG Helen Reddy (Capitol 3231) | 80 | | | 2 | |
71 | TREAT ME LIKE A GOOD PIECE OF CANDY Dusk (Bell 45,148) | 72 | 79 | 91 | 4 | |
72 | TIGHTROPE RIDE Doors (Elektra 45757) | 79 | 96 | | 3 | |
73 | LEVON Elton John (Uni 55314) | | | | 1 | |
74 | TRUCKIN Grateful Dead (Warner Bros. 7464) | 82 | 93 | | 3 | |
75 | LOVE IS FUNNY THAT WAY Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55461) | 77 | 85 | 85 | 5 | |
76 | ME AND BOBBY McGEE Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73248) | 81 | 88 | | 3 | |
77 | YOU MAKE YOUR OWN HEAVEN AND HELL RIGHT HERE ON EARTH Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7112) | 84 | | | 2 | |
78 | WITHOUT YOU Nilsson (RCA Victor 74-0604) | 87 | | | 2 | |
79 | TAKE IT SLOW (Out In The Country) Lighthouse (Evolution 1052) | 88 | | | 2 | |
80 | YOU KEEP ME HOLDING ON Tyrone Davis (Dakar 626) | 83 | 91 | 93 | 5 | |
81 | EVERYBODY KNOWS ABOUT MY GOOD THING (pt. 1) Little Johnny Taylor (Ronn 55) | | | | 1 | |
82 | FIVE HUNDRED MILES Heaven Bound With Tony Scotti (MGM 14314) | 85 | 89 | 96 | 4 | |
83 | BLACK DOG Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2849) | | | | 1 | |
84 | THE HARDER I TRY (The Bluer I Get) Free Movement (Columbia 45512) | 91 | | | 2 | |
85 | PAIN (pt. 1) Ohio Players (Westbound 188) | 90 | 98 | | 3 | |
86 | NO GOOD TO CRY Poppy Family (London 164) | 94 | | | 2 | |
87 | CAROLYN Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 3222) | 97 | | | 2 | |
88 | ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND Think (Laurie 3583) | 95 | | | 2 | |
89 | AFTER ALL THIS TIME Merry Clayton (Ode 66018) | 100 | | | 2 | |
90 | NUMBER WONDERFUL Rock Flowers (Wheel 0032) | 92 | | | 2 | |
91 | THATS THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT CHA Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 50847) | | | 90 | 3 | |
92 | I KNEW YOU WHEN Donny Osmond (MGM 14322) | | 83 | 86 | 4 | |
93 | WAY BACK HOME Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35090) | 96 | 99 | | 3 | |
94 | DONT SAY YOU DONT REMEMBER Beverly Bremers (Scepter 12315) | 99 | | | 6 | |
95 | KEEP ON KEEPING ON N.F. Porter (Lizard 1010) | | | | 1 | |
96 | WHATS GOING ON Quincy Jones (A&M 1316) | | | | 1 | |
97 | SCRATCH MY BACK (And Mumble In My Ear) Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2842) | | | | 1 | |
98 | BANG A GONG (Get It On) T. Rex (Reprise 1032) | | | | 1 | |
99 | SO MANY PEOPLE Chase (Epic 10806) | 98 | | | 2 | |
100 | DO THE FUNKY PENGUIN (pt. 1) Rufus Thomas (Stax 0112) | | | | 1 |
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