CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 20, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
    MFSB (Philadelphia Int’l 3540)
  3  6  8  8
  2BENNIE AND THE JETS
    Elton John (MCA 40198)
  1  2  510
  3BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 403)
  4  71110
  4THE LOCO-MOTION
    Grand Funk (Capitol 3840)
111721  7
  5THE LORD’S PRAYER
    Sister Janet Mead (A&M 1491)
  5  81010
  6COME AND GET YOUR LOVE
    Redbone (Epic 11035)
  7  91316
  7HOOKED ON A FEELING
    Blue Swede (EMI 3627)
  2  1  411
  8OH MY MY
    Ringo Starr (Apple 1872)
  91618  8
  9LOOKIN’ FOR A LOVE
    Bobby Womack (United Artists 375)
10121611
10I’LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG
    Jim Croce (ABC 11424)
121417  8
11KEEP ON SINGING
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3845)
131519  7
12SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS
    John Denver (RCA Victor 0213)
  6  5  114
13THE SHOW MUST GO ON
    Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382)
192435  6
14JUST DON’T WANT TO BE LONELY
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205)
17212911
15LET IT RIDE
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73457)
162024  8
16PIANO MAN
    Billy Joel (Columbia 45963)
18222811
17TUBULAR BELLS
    Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100)
202531  9
18A VERY SPECIAL LOVE SONG
    Charlie Rich (Epic 11091)
  8101410
19DANCING MACHINE
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1286)
263544  7
20MY MISTAKE (Was To Love You)
    Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1269)
23283310
21TELL ME A LIE
    Sami Jo (MGM South 7029)
21262712
22(I’ve Been) SEARCHIN’ SO LONG
    Chicago (Columbia 46020)
253142  5
23TOUCH A HAND, MAKE A FRIEND
    Staple Singers (Stax 0196)
242937  9
24MOCKINGBIRD
    Carly Simon & James Taylor (Elektra 45880)
14  3  312
25THE ENTERTAINER
    Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174)
334664  6
26LET’S GET MARRIED
    Al Green (Hi 2262)
303950  6
27THE PAYBACK (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14223)
283340  7
28MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS
    Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183)
364355  7
29I WON’T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU
    Carpenters (A&M 1521)
5484  3
30HELP ME
    Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034)
354249  8
31SEASONS IN THE SUN
    Terry Jacks (Bell 45,432)
29271215
32OUTSIDE WOMAN
    Bloodstone (London 1052)
32343812
33OH VERY YOUNG
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1503)
384556  6
34DON’T YOU WORRY ’BOUT A THING
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245)
425376  4
35YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW
    Stylistics (Avco 4634)
476271  6
36HAPPINESS IS ME AND YOU
    Gilbert O’Sullivan (MAM 3636)
414858  7
37JET
    Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1871)
2713  612
38VIRGINIA (Touch Me Like You Do)
    Bill Amesbury (Casablanca 0001)
39404611
39I’M A TRAIN
    Albert Hammond (Mums 6026)
434960  8
40DARK LADY
    Cher (MCA 40161)
15  4  215
41ERES TU (Touch The Wind)
    Mocedades (Tara 100)
2211  917
42ROCK ON
    David Essex (Columbia 45940)
3118  722
43THE STREAK
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600)
85  2
44YOUR CASH AIN’T NOTHIN’ BUT TRASH
    Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3837)
404147  9
45STAR BABY
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217)
485662  8
46I’M IN LOVE
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999)
5887  3
47THANKS FOR SAVING MY LIFE
    Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int’l 3538)
52575912
48TOUCH AND GO
    Al Wilson (Rocky Road 30076)
495153  8
49HEAVENLY
    Temptations (Gordy 7135)
505457  7
50A DREAM GOES ON FOREVER
    Todd Rundgren (Bearsville 0020)
516172  5
51STANDING AT THE END OF THE LINE
    Lobo (Big Tree 15001)
657687  4
52DANCE WITH THE DEVIL
    Cozy Powell (Chrysalis 2029)
576775  5
53MIGHTY MIGHTY
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007)
566580  6
54WOULD YOU LAY WITH ME (In A Field Of Stone)
    Tanya Tucker (Columbia 45991)
556066  7
55CHAMELEON
    Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002)
597077  6
56WEREWOLF
    Five Man Electrical Band (Polydor 14221)
627382  4
57IF YOU LOVE ME (Let Me Know)
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209)
6379  3
58I AM WHAT I AM
    Lois Fletcher (Playboy 50049)
669094  5
59BAND ON THE RUN
    Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873)
76  2
60MY GIRL BILL
    Jim Stafford (MGM 14718)
80  2
61HONEY PLEASE, CAN’T YA SEE
    Barry White (20th Century 2077)
34232510
62IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I TRY TO SMILE
    Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,450)
646883  4
63DAYBREAK
    Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246)
7386  3
64KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY
    Leon Haywood (20th Century 2065)
707788  7
65ALL IN LOVE IS FAIR
    Barbra Streisand (Columbia 46024)
687486  4
66WHO IS HE AND WHAT IS HE TO YOU
    Creative Source (Sussex 509)
676970  6
67LOVING YOU
    Johnny Nash (Epic 11070)
697174  7
68ONE HELL OF A WOMAN
    Mac Davis (Columbia 46004)
839395  4
69ONCE YOU UNDERSTAND
    Think (Big Tree 15000)
53556316
70TRAVELING BOY
    Garfunkel (Columbia 46030)
7181  3
71ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795)
8194  3
72PEPPER BOX
    Peppers (Event 213)
61636710
73IF IT FEELS GOOD, DO IT
    Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 588)
747881  8
74POWER OF LOVE
    Martha Reeves (MCA 40194)
727579  7
75YOU WON’T SEE ME
    Anne Murray (Capitol 3867)
  1
76SUMMER BREEZE (pt. 1)
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2253)
778084  4
77PUT A LITTLE LOVE AWAY
    Emotions (Volt 4106)
798285  6
78FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3544)
  1
79THIS HEART
    Gene Redding (Haven 7000)
828890  6
80SUNDOWN
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194)
89  2
81GOIN’ DOWN SLOW
    Bobby Blue Bland (Dunhill 4379)
869191  4
82(We’re Gonna) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK
    Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025)
88969735
83BEYOND THE BLUE HORIZON
    Lou Christie (Three Brothers 402)
757273  9
84(I’m A) YOYO MAN
    Rick Cunha (GRC 2016)
  1
85NO CHARGE
    Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883)
919899  4
86SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Or Take Your Love Back)
    Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int’l 3543)
92  2
87MADELAINE
    Stu Nunnery (Evolution 1088)
909596  6
88HOLLYWOOD SWINGING
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561)
99  2
89BILLY, DON’T BE A HERO
    Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435)
95  2
90THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH
    Bill Withers (Sussex 513)
96  2
91LA GRANGE
    ZZ Top (London 203)
93  2
92BILLY—DON’T BE A HERO
    Paper Lace (Mercury 73479)
  1
93CAN YOU HANDLE IT?
    Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782)
97  2
94BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT
    William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236)
100   2
95THE AIR THAT I BREATHE
    Hollies (Epic 11100)
  1
96DON’T MESS UP A GOOD THING
    Gregg Allman (Capricorn 0042)
  1
97WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT LOVE
    Apple & Appleberry (ABC 11415)
98100   3
98UNBORN CHILD
    Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7771)
65  7
99DAYBREAKER
    Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 405)
  1
100 UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF LOVE
    Love Unlimited (20th Century 2082)
  1
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