CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending MAY 25, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE STREAK
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 600)
  2  5  7  7
  2THE ENTERTAINER
    Marvin Hamlisch (MCA 40174)
  3  4  511
  3DANCING MACHINE
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1286)
  1  2  412
  4BAND ON THE RUN
    Paul McCartney & Wings (Apple 1873)
101826  7
  5MIDNIGHT AT THE OASIS
    Maria Muldaur (Reprise 1183)
  6  91512
  6YOU MAKE ME FEEL BRAND NEW
    Stylistics (Avco 4634)
  7101811
  7THE LOCO-MOTION
    Grand Funk (Capitol 3840)
  4  3  112
  8(I’ve Been) SEARCHIN’ SO LONG
    Chicago (Columbia 46020)
  9111610
  9SUNDOWN
    Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise 1194)
152246  7
10I WON’T LAST A DAY WITHOUT YOU
    Carpenters (A&M 1521)
111317  8
11DON’T YOU WORRY ’BOUT A THING
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54245)
121422  9
12OH VERY YOUNG
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1503)
13162311
13HELP ME
    Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11034)
14172013
14THE SHOW MUST GO ON
    Three Dog Night (Dunhill 4382)
  5  1  311
15BILLY, DON’T BE A HERO
    Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 11435)
223239  7
16MY GIRL BILL
    Jim Stafford (MGM 14718)
212532  7
17FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3544)
192835  6
18I’M IN LOVE
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2999)
202630  8
19TUBULAR BELLS
    Mike Oldfield (Virgin 55100)
  8  6  614
20JUST DON’T WANT TO BE LONELY
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0205)
16  8  916
21BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU GOT
    William DeVaughn (Roxbury 0236)
324062  7
22HOLLYWOOD SWINGING
    Kool & Gang (De-Lite 561)
274352  7
23IF YOU LOVE ME (Let Me Know)
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40209)
303641  8
24DAYBREAK
    Nilsson (RCA Victor 0246)
283542  8
25YOU WON’T SEE ME
    Anne Murray (Capitol 3867)
293444  6
26HAVEN’T GOT TIME FOR THE PAIN
    Carly Simon (Elektra 45887)
335176  4
27TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)
    MFSB (Philadelphia Int’l 3540)
17  7  213
28COME AND GET YOUR LOVE
    Redbone (Epic 11035)
1812  821
29SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME
    DeFranco Family (20th Century 2088)
364765  5
30STANDING AT THE END OF THE LINE
    Lobo (Big Tree 15001)
313336  9
31THE PAYBACK (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14223)
23232412
32BENNIE AND THE JETS
    Elton John (MCA 40198)
26242715
33BEST THING THAT EVER HAPPENED TO ME
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 403)
24151115
34STAR BABY
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 0217)
37384013
35HOOKED ON A FEELING
    Blue Swede (EMI 3627)
25201916
36SON OF SAGITTARIUS
    Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54247)
485875  4
37(We’re Gonna) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK
    Bill Haley & Comets (MCA 60025)
42485140
38ONE HELL OF A WOMAN
    Mac Davis (Columbia 46004)
475054  9
39MIGHTY MIGHTY
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46007)
44454711
40ALREADY GONE
    Eagles (Asylum 11036)
556985  4
41RIKKI DON’T LOSE THAT NUMBER
    Steely Dan (ABC 11439)
567483  4
42CHAMELEON
    Herbie Hancock (Columbia 46002)
45464911
43THE AIR THAT I BREATHE
    Hollies (Epic 11100)
536470  6
44ONE CHAIN DON’T MAKE NO PRISON
    Four Tops (Dunhill 4386)
526273  5
45LA GRANGE
    ZZ Top (London 203)
546578  7
46THE SAME LOVE THAT MADE ME LAUGH
    Bill Withers (Sussex 513)
505466  7
47(I’m A) YOYO MAN
    Rick Cunha (GRC 2016)
495964  6
48ANOTHER PARK, ANOTHER SUNDAY
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7795)
515561  8
49ON AND ON
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Buddah 423)
6578  3
50FINALLY GOT MYSELF TOGETHER (I’m A Changed Man)
    Impressions (Curtom 1997)
607084  4
51I’M COMING HOME
    Spinners (Atlantic 3027)
6682  3
52THIS HEART
    Gene Redding (Haven 7000)
58637211
53IF YOU WANNA GET TO HEAVEN
    Ozark Mountain Daredevils (A&M 1515)
708186  5
54TRAIN OF THOUGHT
    Cher (MCA 40245)
75  2
55LET’S GET MARRIED
    Al Green (Hi 2262)
38372111
56LET IT RIDE
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73457)
35301413
57NO CHARGE
    Melba Montgomery (Elektra 45883)
636669  9
58OH MY MY
    Ringo Starr (Apple 1872)
34191013
59KEEP ON SINGING
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3845)
40211212
60CAN YOU HANDLE IT?
    Graham Central Station (Warner Bros. 7782)
727982  7
61SLEEPIN’
    Diana Ross (Motown 1295)
677174  5
62KEEP IT IN THE FAMILY
    Leon Haywood (20th Century 2065)
62565812
63WILDFLOWER
    New Birth (RCA Victor 0265)
698091  5
64DAYBREAKER
    Electric Light Orchestra (United Artists 405)
687379  6
65LIVING IN THE U.S.A.
    Steve Miller Band (Capitol 3884)
79  5
66COME MONDAY
    Jimmy Buffett (Dunhill 4385)
717277  5
67ROCK AND ROLL HEAVEN
    Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002)
87  2
68BILLY—DON’T BE A HERO
    Paper Lace (Mercury 73479)
737781  6
69I’LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG
    Jim Croce (ABC 11424)
39292813
70KING OF NOTHING
    Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7810)
83  2
71RADAR LOVE
    Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202)
88  2
72RHAPSODY IN WHITE
    Love Unlimited Orchestra (20th Century 2090)
778489  5
73I DON’T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE
    Charlie Rich (RCA Victor 0260)
808697  4
74ROCK THE BOAT
    Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
92  2
75TEENAGE LOVE AFFAIR
    Rick Derringer (Blue Sky 2752)
788590  5
76ANNIE’S SONG
    John Denver (RCA Victor 0295)
  1
77THE LONE RANGER
    Oscar Brown, Jr. (Atlantic 3001)
8187  3
78(Everybody Wanna Get Rich) RITE AWAY
    Dr. John (Atco 6957)
828996  4
79HELP YOURSELF
    Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7134)
848892  4
80I’M THE LEADER OF THE GANG
    Brownsville Station (Big Tree 15005)
  1
81SIDESHOW
    Blue Magic (Atco 6961)
859198  4
82WATERLOO
    Abba (Atlantic 3035)
  1
83TEEN ANGEL
    Wednesday (Sussex 515)
9197  3
84SCRATCH
    Crusaders (Blue Thumb 249)
9094  3
85THE GOLDEN AGE OF ROCK ’N’ ROLL
    Mott The Hoople (Columbia 46035)
869295  5
86ROCK YOUR BABY
    George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
  1
87PLEASE COME TO BOSTON
    Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
9395  3
88STANDING IN THE RAIN
    James Gang (Atco 6966)
9496  3
89IT’S HER TURN TO LIVE
    Smokey Robinson (Tamla 54246)
95  2
90SILVER THREADS AND GOLDEN NEEDLES
    Linda Ronstadt (Asylum 11032)
899394  4
91TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
  1
92SATISFACTION GUARANTEED (Or Take Your Love Back)
    Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int’l 3543)
99  5
93FOX HUNT
    Herb Alpert & TJB (A&M 1526)
  1
94KISSIN’ TIME
    Kiss (Casablanca 0011)
  1
95TIME WILL TELL
    Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7796)
98100   3
96KEEP ON SMILIN’
    Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
  1
97I HATE HATE
    Razzy (MGM 14728)
  1
98GEORGIA PORCUPINE
    George Fischoff (United Artists 410)
  1
99LAMPLIGHT
    David Essex (Columbia 46041)
  1
100 HICKORY
    Frankie Valli & Four Seasons (Motown 1288)
  1
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