| CASH BOX Top 100 Singles | ||||||
| Blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending AUGUST 18, 1973 | |||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | LIVE AND LET DIE Wings (Apple 1863) | 2 | 9 | 11 | 8 | |
| 2 | BROTHER LOUIE Stories (Kama Sutra 577) | 5 | 11 | 15 | 11 | |
| 3 | LET’S GET IT ON Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54234) | 6 | 13 | 35 | 7 | |
| 4 | TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING Diana Ross (Motown 1239) | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |
| 5 | THE MORNING AFTER Maureen McGovern (20th Century 2010) | 3 | 7 | 16 | 10 | |
| 6 | GET DOWN Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM 3629) | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | |
| 7 | DELTA DAWN Helen Reddy (Capitol 3645) | 13 | 19 | 26 | 9 | |
| 8 | FEELIN’ STRONGER EVERY DAY Chicago (Columbia 45880) | 10 | 12 | 13 | 9 | |
| 9 | I BELIEVE IN YOU (You Believe In Me) Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0161) | 9 | 15 | 20 | 9 | |
| 10 | MONSTER MASH Bobby (Boris) Pickett & Crypt-Kickers (Parrot 348) | 11 | 17 | 18 | 35 | |
| 11 | SAY, HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY SWEET GYPSY ROSE Dawn (Bell 45,374) | 12 | 16 | 22 | 6 | |
| 12 | UNEASY RIDER Charlie Daniels (Kama Sutra 576) | 15 | 18 | 24 | 12 | |
| 13 | HERE I AM (Come And Take Me) Al Green (Hi 2247) | 16 | 22 | 34 | 8 | |
| 14 | YESTERDAY ONCE MORE Carpenters (A&M 1446) | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | |
| 15 | BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN Jim Croce (ABC 11359) | 14 | 2 | 1 | 18 | |
| 16 | ARE YOU MAN ENOUGH Four Tops (Dunhill 4354) | 21 | 30 | 37 | 9 | |
| 17 | IF YOU WANT ME TO STAY Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11017) | 20 | 25 | 32 | 9 | |
| 18 | GYPSY MAN War (United Artists 281) | 25 | 34 | 48 | 6 | |
| 19 | SATURDAY NIGHT’S ALRIGHT FOR FIGHTING Elton John (MCA 40105) | 27 | 53 | 75 | 4 | |
| 20 | LOVES ME LIKE A ROCK Paul Simon (Columbia 45907) | 26 | 51 | 72 | 4 | |
| 21 | SMOKE ON THE WATER Deep Purple (Warner Bros. 7710) | 8 | 3 | 3 | 13 | |
| 22 | HOW CAN I TELL HER Lobo (Big Tree 16004) | 24 | 27 | 33 | 10 | |
| 23 | ANGEL Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2969) | 29 | 35 | 45 | 8 | |
| 24 | DIAMOND GIRL Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7708) | 17 | 8 | 9 | 14 | |
| 25 | WE’RE AN AMERICAN BAND Grand Funk (Capitol 3660) | 37 | 52 | 69 | 5 | |
| 26 | SHAMBALA Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4352) | 18 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
| 27 | SOUL MAKOSSA Manu Dibango (Atlantic 2971) | 22 | 26 | 30 | 10 | |
| 28 | WHERE PEACEFUL WATERS FLOW Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 363) | 23 | 24 | 28 | 11 | |
| 29 | THE HURT Cat Stevens (A&M 1418) | 34 | 40 | 47 | 7 | |
| 30 | BELIEVE IN HUMANITY Carole King (Ode 66035) | 38 | 44 | 56 | 6 | |
| 31 | BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Charlie Rich (Epic 10950) | 33 | 23 | 17 | 15 | |
| 32 | MONEY Pink Floyd (Harvest 3609) | 19 | 10 | 10 | 14 | |
| 33 | NOBODY WANTS YOU WHEN YOU’RE DOWN AND OUT Bobby Womack (United Artists 255) | 36 | 39 | 44 | 11 | |
| 34 | EVERYONE’S AGREED THAT EVERYTHING WILL TURN OUT FINE Stealers Wheel (A&M 1450) | 40 | 46 | 54 | 7 | |
| 35 | I WAS CHECKIN’ OUT SHE WAS CHECKIN’ IN Don Covay (Mercury 73385) | 43 | 48 | 57 | 9 | |
| 36 | NATURAL HIGH Bloodstone (London 1046) | 35 | 32 | 5 | 20 | |
| 37 | MY MARIA B.W. Stevenson (RCA Victor 0030) | 52 | 67 | 86 | 4 | |
| 38 | CLOUDS David Gates (Elektra 45857) | 39 | 41 | 49 | 8 | |
| 39 | BABY I’VE BEEN MISSING YOU Independents (Wand 11258) | 46 | 54 | 62 | 6 | |
| 40 | HALF-BREED Cher (MCA 40102) | 54 | 64 | 78 | 5 | |
| 41 | YOUNG LOVE Donny Osmond (MGM 14583) | 42 | 47 | 55 | 6 | |
| 42 | BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY Bette Midler (Atlantic 2964) | 30 | 21 | 6 | 16 | |
| 43 | MISDEMEANOR Foster Sylvers (MGM 14580) | 31 | 14 | 14 | 13 | |
| 44 | OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY Led Zeppelin (Atlantic 2970) | 28 | 28 | 31 | 11 | |
| 45 | THAT LADY (pt. 1) Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2251) | 55 | 66 | 77 | 4 | |
| 46 | SHOW BIZ KIDS Steely Dan (ABC 11382) | 62 | 73 | — | 3 | |
| 47 | SWEET CHARLIE BABE Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2956) | 50 | 56 | 67 | 8 | |
| 48 | FREE RIDE Edgar Winter Group (Epic 11024) | 69 | 85 | — | 3 | |
| 49 | LOVING ARMS Dobie Gray (MCA 40100) | 61 | 72 | 88 | 4 | |
| 50 | ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 173) | 48 | 49 | 52 | 14 | |
| 51 | THEME FROM CLEOPATRA JONES Joe Simon (Spring 138) | 60 | 70 | 81 | 5 | |
| 52 | LORD, MR. FORD Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0960) | 53 | 57 | 65 | 8 | |
| 53 | SIXTY MINUTE MAN Clarence Carter (Fame 250) | 56 | 65 | 70 | 7 | |
| 54 | FUTURE SHOCK Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1987) | 65 | 77 | 87 | 4 | |
| 55 | A MILLION TO ONE Donny Osmond (MGM 14583) | 66 | 75 | 89 | 4 | |
| 56 | TWISTING THE NIGHT AWAY Rod Stewart (Mercury 73412) | 70 | 86 | — | 3 | |
| 57 | BONGO ROCK Incredible Bongo Band (MGM 14588) | 59 | 60 | 63 | 11 | |
| 58 | THERE IT IS Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4523) | 90 | 94 | — | 3 | |
| 59 | SO VERY HARD TO GO Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7687) | 44 | 20 | 19 | 14 | |
| 60 | THERE’S NO ME WITHOUT YOU Manhattans (Columbia 45838) | 32 | 29 | 29 | 16 | |
| 61 | SOUL MAKOSSA Afrique (Mainstream 5542) | 41 | 42 | 42 | 10 | |
| 62 | SYLVIA Focus (Sire 708) | 67 | 69 | 71 | 6 | |
| 63 | FREEDOM FOR THE STALLION Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 74-0900) | 76 | 82 | 96 | 5 | |
| 64 | I’VE GOT SO MUCH TO GIVE Barry White (20th Century 2042) | 88 | — | — | 2 | |
| 65 | LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Donny Hathaway (Atco 6928) | 72 | 78 | 80 | 6 | |
| 66 | BILLION DOLLAR BABIES Alice Cooper (Warner Bros. 7724) | 79 | — | — | 2 | |
| 67 | CHINA GROVE Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7728) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 68 | ONE TIN SOLDIER (The Legend Of Billy Jack) Coven (MGM 14308) | 75 | 79 | 82 | 7 | |
| 69 | HIGHER GROUND Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54235) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 70 | THE LAST THING ON MY MIND Neil Diamond (MCA 40092) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 71 | JIMMY LOVES MARY-ANNE Looking Glass (Epic 11001) | 77 | 81 | 84 | 6 | |
| 72 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN WAY Joe Walsh (Dunhill 4361) | 83 | 91 | — | 3 | |
| 73 | SWEET HARMONY Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54233) | 80 | 89 | 92 | 5 | |
| 74 | HEY GIRL (I Like Your Style) Temptations (Gordy 7131) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 75 | GHETTO CHILD Spinners (Atlantic 2973) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 76 | THE LONG WAY HOME Neil Diamond (Bang 703) | 81 | 88 | 94 | 5 | |
| 77 | IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR Cross Country (Atco 6934) | 87 | — | — | 2 | |
| 78 | TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU B.B. King (ABC 11373) | 85 | — | — | 2 | |
| 79 | MUSKRAT LOVE America (Warner Bros. 7725) | 89 | — | — | 2 | |
| 80 | MAKE UP YOUR MIND J. Geils Band (Atlantic 2974) | 84 | — | — | 2 | |
| 81 | STONED OUT OF MY MIND Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55500) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 82 | (I Don’t Want To Love You But) YOU GOT ME ANYWAY Sutherland Brothers & Quiver (Island 1217) | 93 | — | — | 2 | |
| 83 | YES WE CAN CAN Pointer Sisters (Blue Thumb 229) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 84 | TONIGHT Raspberries (Capitol 3610) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 85 | MR. SKIN Spirit (Epic 10701) | 86 | 92 | 98 | 5 | |
| 86 | KEEP ON TRUCKIN’ (pt. 1) Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54238) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 87 | ASHES TO ASHES 5th Dimension (Bell 45,380) | 91 | 95 | — | 3 | |
| 88 | YOU’VE NEVER BEEN THIS FAR BEFORE Conway Twitty (MCA 40094) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 89 | SUMMER (The First Time) Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 251) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 90 | JUST DON’T WANT TO BE LONELY Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45867) | 92 | — | — | 2 | |
| 91 | THE PEACEMAKER Albert Hammond (Mums 6021) | 94 | 98 | — | 3 | |
| 92 | HANG LOOSE Mandrill (Polydor 14187) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 93 | ECSTASY Ohio Players (Westbound 216) | 95 | 99 | — | 3 | |
| 94 | DAYDREAM David Cassidy (Bell 45,386) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 95 | TOUCH OF MAGIC James Leroy (Janus 219) | 98 | — | — | 2 | |
| 96 | RAMBLIN’ MAN Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 0027) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 97 | MAKE ME TWICE THE MAN New York City (Chelsea 0025) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 98 | ALL I NEED IS TIME Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35107) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 99 | RHAPSODY IN BLUE Deodato (CTI 16) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 100 | THE KING OF ROCK ’N’ ROLL Cashman & West (Dunhill 4349) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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