CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 14, 1973
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1AIN’T NO WOMAN (Like The One I’ve Got)
    Four Tops (Dunhill 4339)
  3  7  911
  2THE NIGHT THE LIGHTS WENT OUT IN GEORGIA
    Vicki Lawrence (Bell 45,303)
  5131910
  3NEITHER ONE OF US (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35098)
  1  2  713
  4TIE A YELLOW RIBBON ROUND THE OLE OAK TREE
    Dawn (Bell 45,318)
  9122011
  5SING
    Carpenters (A&M 1413)
  7  911  9
  6DANNY’S SONG
    Anne Murray (Capitol 3481)
  8  81017
  7LITTLE WILLY
    Sweet (Bell 45,251)
12182413
  8THE CISCO KID
    War (United Artists 163)
132033  6
  9CALL ME (Come Back Home)
    Al Green (Hi 2235)
101013  9
10BREAK UP TO MAKE UP
    Stylistics (Avco 4611)
11141610
11THE TWELFTH OF NEVER
    Donny Osmond (MGM 14503)
172334  7
12DEAD SKUNK
    Loudon Wainwright III (Columbia 45726)
14151813
13STIR IT UP
    Johnny Nash (Epic 10949)
15161711
14MASTERPIECE
    Temptations (Gordy 7126)
161723  9
15KILLING ME SOFTLY WITH HIS SONG
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 2940)
  6  6  113
16LOVE TRAIN
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3524)
  2  1  214
17SPACE ODDITY
    David Bowie (RCA Victor 74-0876)
18192112
18DRIFT AWAY
    Dobie Gray (Decca 33057)
222738  9
19PEACEFUL
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3527)
21242910
20ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA (2001)
    Deodato (CTI 12)
  4  4  411
21YOU ARE THE SUNSHINE OF MY LIFE
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54232)
264561  5
22STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH YOU
    Stealers Wheel (A&M 1416)
253856  6
23ONE MAN BAND (Plays All Alone)
    Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45776)
24283510
24HALLELUJAH DAY
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1224)
284358  5
25REELING IN THE YEARS
    Steely Dan (ABC 11352)
395064  5
26DAISY A DAY
    Jud Strunk (MGM 14463)
29354410
27WILDFLOWER
    Skylark (Capitol 3511)
344051  8
28PINBALL WIZARD/SEE ME, FEEL ME
    New Seekers (MGM/Verve 10709)
333745  9
29COOK WITH HONEY
    Judy Collins (Elektra 45831)
30333910
30BITTER BAD
    Melanie (Neighborhood 4210)
31313610
31SUPERMAN
    Donna Fargo (Dot 17444)
323440  9
32WALK ON THE WILD SIDE
    Lou Reed (RCA Victor 74-0887)
354255  9
33STEP BY STEP
    Joe Simon (Spring 133)
364150  8
34CHERRY CHERRY
    Neil Diamond (MCA 40017)
384760  6
35BLUE SUEDE SHOES
    Johnny Rivers (United Artists 198)
425365  6
36THINKING OF YOU
    Loggins & Messina (Columbia 45815)
445882  4
37ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
    First Choice (Philly Groove 175)
404654  8
38OH LA DE DA
    Staple Singers (Stax 0156)
414448  6
39THE RIGHT THING TO DO
    Carly Simon (Elektra 45843)
476389  4
40OUT OF THE QUESTION
    Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM 3628)
454952  6
41LET’S PRETEND
    Raspberries (Capitol 3546)
465667  5
42LAST SONG
    Edward Bear (Capitol 3452)
19  3  317
43I’M DOIN’ FINE NOW
    New York City (Chelsea 0113)
496070  8
44THE COVER OF “ROLLING STONE”
    Dr. Hook & Medicine Show (Columbia 45732)
20  5  521
45FUNKY WORM
    Ohio Players (Westbound 214)
506171  9
46CINDY INCIDENTALLY
    Faces (Warner Bros. 7681)
536272  5
47FRANKENSTEIN
    Edgar Winter Group (Epic 10967)
687990  5
48HOCUS POCUS
    Focus (Sire 704)
557687  5
49PILLOW TALK
    Sylvia (Vibration 521)
5773  3
50AUBREY
    Bread (Elektra 45832)
23111211
51WHO WAS IT?
    Hurricane Smith (Capitol 3455)
596877  5
52ACROSS 110TH STREET
    Bobby Womack & Peace (United Artists 196)
627181  5
53I’M JUST A SINGER (In A Rock And Roll Band)
    Moody Blues (Threshold 67012)
2721  813
54DANIEL
    Elton John (MCA 40046)
74  2
55I CAN UNDERSTAND IT
    New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0912)
647584  5
56DUELING BANJOS
    “Deliverance” Soundtrack (Warner Bros. 7659)
3725  615
57PLAYGROUND IN MY MIND
    Clint Holmes (Epic 10891)
656973  5
58HEARTS OF STONE
    Blue Ridge Rangers (Fantasy 700)
6778  3
59DRINKING WINE SPO-DEE O’DEE
    Jerry Lee Lewis (Mercury 73374)
7085  3
60MAMA WAS A ROCK AND ROLL SINGER, PAPA USED TO WRITE ALL HER SONGS
    Sonny & Cher (MCA 40026)
606474  5
61HUMMINGBIRD
    Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7671)
43221512
62GUDBUY T’ JANE
    Slade (Polydor 15060)
636669  7
63WILL IT GO ROUND IN CIRCLES
    Billy Preston (A&M 1411)
738286  7
64LET YOUR YEAH BE YEAH
    Brownsville Station (Big Tree 161)
667079  8
65I KNEW JESUS (Before He Was A Star)
    Glen Campbell (Capitol 3548)
728085  4
66IT SURE TOOK A LONG, LONG TIME
    Lobo (Big Tree 16001)
77  2
67LEAVING ME
    Independents (Wand 11252)
7689100   4
68MY LOVE
    Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1861)
  1
69STEAMROLLER BLUES
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 74-0910)
  1
70LAST TANGO IN PARIS
    Herb Alpert & TJB (A&M 1420)
717480  6
71TEDDY BEAR SONG
    Barbara Fairchild (Columbia 45743)
758691  6
72BACK WHEN MY HAIR WAS SHORT
    Gunhill Road (Kama Sutra 569)
8088  3
73NO MORE MR. NICE GUY
    Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7691)
82  2
74EVERYTHING’S BEEN CHANGED
    5th Dimension (Bell 45,338)
83  2
75GIVE IT TO ME
    J. Geils Band (Atlantic 2953)
7987  3
76FENCEWALK
    Mandrill (Polydor 14163)
84  2
77SUPER FLY MEETS SHAFT
    John & Ernest (Rainy Wednesday 201)
85  2
78IF WE TRY
    Don McLean (United Artists 206)
8696  3
79ALWAYS
    Luther Ingram (KoKo 2115)
819193  4
80CLOSE YOUR EYES
    Edward Bear (Capitol 3581)
  1
81I’M GONNA LOVE YOU JUST A LITTLE MORE BABY
    Barry White (20th Century 2018)
91  2
82DELTA QUEEN
    Don Fardon (Chelsea 0115)
879297  4
83IT’S HARD TO STOP (Doing Something When It’s Good To You)
    Betty Wright (Alston 4617)
8894  3
84AND I LOVE YOU SO
    Perry Como (RCA Victor 74-0906)
98  2
85DANCING TO YOUR MUSIC
    Archie Bell & Drells (Glades 1707)
899596  5
86NOBODY WINS
    Brenda Lee (MCA 40003)
909799  4
87RIGHT PLACE WRONG TIME
    Dr. John (Atco 6914)
  1
88GIVE YOUR BABY A STANDING OVATION
    Dells (Cadet 5696)
  1
89WORKING CLASS HERO
    Tommy Roe (MGM South 7013)
99  2
90I’M A STRANGER HERE
    Five Man Electrical Band (Lion 149)
93100   3
91THE LORD KNOWS I’M DRINKING
    Cal Smith (Decca 33040)
92  2
92FRIEND AND A LOVER
    Partridge Family (Bell 45,336)
9498  3
93NATURAL HIGH
    Bloodstone (London 1046)
95  2
94BREAKAWAY
    Millie Jackson (Spring 134)
96  2
95FIRST CUT IS THE DEEPEST
    Keith Hampshire (A&M 1432)
  1
96PEOPLE ARE CHANGIN’
    Timmy Thomas (Glades 1709)
97  2
97WITHOUT YOU IN MY LIFE
    Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4519)
  1
98LET ME DOWN EASY
    Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose (United Artists 208)
100   2
99AM I BLACK ENOUGH FOR YOU
    Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int’l 3526)
  1
100 ONLY LOVE
    Bill Quateman (Columbia 45792)
  1
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