CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending AUGUST 24, 1974
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1(You’re) HAVING MY BABY
    Paul Anka with Odia Coates (United Artists 454)
  3  722  8
  2THE NIGHT CHICAGO DIED
    Paper Lace (Mercury 73492)
  2  1  711
  3TELL ME SOMETHING GOOD
    Rufus (ABC 11427)
  8141810
  4I SHOT THE SHERIFF
    Eric Clapton (RSO 409)
  91230  7
  5WILDWOOD WEED
    Jim Stafford (MGM 14737)
111628  8
  6FEEL LIKE MAKIN’ LOVE
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 3025)
  1  3  911
  7PLEASE COME TO BOSTON
    Dave Loggins (Epic 11115)
  7  81516
  8ROCK ME GENTLY
    Andy Kim (Capitol 3895)
12151911
  9TAKIN’ CARE OF BUSINESS
    Bachman-Turner Overdrive (Mercury 73487)
  6  91214
10I’M LEAVING IT (ALL) UP TO YOU
    Donny & Marie Osmond (MGM 14735)
151831  8
11THEN CAME YOU
    Dionne Warwicke & Spinners (Atlantic 3029)
273659  6
12DON’T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME
    Elton John (MCA 40259)
  4  2  110
13WILD THING
    Fancy (Big Tree 15004)
16212413
14HANG ON IN THERE BABY
    Johnny Bristol (MGM 14715)
182021  9
15YOU AND ME AGAINST THE WORLD
    Helen Reddy (Capitol 3897)
19222612
16KEEP ON SMILIN’
    Wet Willie (Capricorn 0043)
17192514
17CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF YOUR LOVE, BABE
    Barry White (20th Century 2120)
233042  5
18SURE AS I’M SITTIN’ HERE
    Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill 15001)
202729  8
19SHININ’ ON
    Grand Funk (Capitol 3917)
222833  8
20NOTHING FROM NOTHING
    Billy Preston (A&M 1544)
242936  7
21CALL ON ME
    Chicago (Columbia 46062)
10111310
22ANOTHER SATURDAY NIGHT
    Cat Stevens (A&M 1602)
324963  4
23LET’S PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
    Stylistics (Avco 4640)
313948  6
24WHO DO YOU THINK YOU ARE
    Bo Donaldson & Heywoods (ABC 12006)
334462  4
25RUB IT IN
    Billy “Crash” Craddock (ABC 12013)
303239  8
26HAPPINESS IS JUST AROUND THE BEND
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 0305)
28344111
27ANNIE’S SONG
    John Denver (RCA Victor 0295)
14  4  214
28IT’S ONLY ROCK ’N ROLL (But I Like It)
    Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones 19301)
4459  3
29BEACH BABY
    First Class (UK 49022)
435464  5
30YOU HAVEN’T DONE NOTHIN’
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54252)
4774  3
31CLAP FOR THE WOLFMAN
    Guess Who (RCA Victor 0324)
374754  7
32FREE MAN IN PARIS
    Joni Mitchell (Asylum 11041)
425057  6
33KUNG FU
    Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1999)
343537  9
34SWEET HOME ALABAMA
    Lynyrd Skynyrd (MCA 40258)
506377  5
35ROCK YOUR BABY
    George McCrae (T.K. 1004)
2523  514
36SIDESHOW
    Blue Magic (Atco 6961)
  5  5  817
37RINGS
    Lobo (Big Tree 15008)
394653  6
38DON’T KNOCK MY LOVE
    Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye (Motown 1296)
404246  6
39TIME FOR LIVIN’
    Sly & Family Stone (Epic 11140)
414349  9
40I LOVE MY FRIEND
    Charlie Rich (Epic 20006)
465770  4
41SUGAR BABY LOVE
    Rubettes (Polydor 15089)
495868  6
42I HONESTLY LOVE YOU
    Olivia Newton-John (MCA 40280)
68  2
43ROCK THE BOAT
    Hues Corporation (RCA Victor 0232)
2625  615
44MACHINE GUN
    Commodores (Motown 1307)
13131611
45RIKKI DON’T LOSE THAT NUMBER
    Steely Dan (ABC 11439)
21  6  317
46TELL HER LOVE HAS FELT THE NEED
    Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54249)
546265  5
47WATERLOO
    Abba (Atlantic 3035)
35241014
48ROCK AND ROLL HEAVEN
    Righteous Brothers (Haven 7002)
3617  415
49EYES OF SILVER
    Doobie Brothers (Warner Bros. 7832)
515255  6
50YOU CAN’T BE A BEACON (If Your Light Don’t Shine)
    Donna Fargo (Dot 17506)
525661  9
51MOST LIKELY YOU GO YOUR WAY (And I’ll Go Mine)
    Bob Dylan & The Band (Asylum 11043)
556575  5
52I SAW A MAN AND HE DANCED WITH HIS WIFE
    Cher (MCA 40273)
627382  4
53EARACHE MY EYE (Featuring Alice Bowie)
    Cheech & Chong (Ode 66102)
7496  3
54THAT’S NOT HOW IT GOES
    Bloodstone (London 1055)
637280  5
55RIVER’S RISIN’
    Edgar Winter (Epic 11143)
606776  6
56MOONLIGHT SPECIAL
    Ray Stevens (Barnaby 604)
616973  5
57WALK ON
    Neil Young (Reprise 1209)
596167  7
58CAN’T GET ENOUGH
    Bad Company (Swan Song 70015)
708092  4
59SECRETARY
    Betty Wright (Alston 4622)
485151  9
60CITY IN THE SKY
    Staple Singers (Stax 0215)
656871  7
61YOU LITTLE TRUSTMAKER
    Tymes (RCA Victor 10022)
7992  3
62RADAR LOVE
    Golden Earring (Track/MCA 40202)
29101115
63KALIMBA STORY
    Earth, Wind & Fire (Columbia 46070)
585560  8
64CAPTAIN HOWDY
    Simon Stokes (Casablanca 0007)
67707210
65DO IT BABY
    Miracles (Tamla 54248)
778997  4
66YOU’RE WELCOME, STOP ON BY
    Bobby Womack (United Artists 439)
53535810
67ALL SHOOK UP
    Suzi Quatro (Bell 45,477)
717985  7
68GOOD THINGS DON’T LAST FOREVER
    Ecstasy, Passion & Pain (Roulette 7156)
697174  7
69IT COULD HAVE BEEN ME
    Sami Jo (MGM South 7034)
727578  8
70DON’T CHANGE HORSES (In The Middle Of A Stream)
    Tower Of Power (Warner Bros. 7828)
737783  5
71STEPPIN’ OUT (Gonna Boogie Tonight)
    Tony Orlando & Dawn (Bell 45,601)
88  2
72SKIN TIGHT
    Ohio Players (Mercury 73609)
819498  4
73WOMBLING SUMMER PARTY
    Wombles (Columbia 10013)
768287  4
74KINGS OF THE PARTY
    Brownsville Station (Big Tree 16001)
83  2
75PAPA DON’T TAKE NO MESS (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14255)
  1
76SUGAR LUMP
    Leon Haywood (20th Century 2103)
828589  5
77MY LOVE
    Margie Joseph (Atlantic 3032)
757881  7
78LOVER’S CROSS
    Melanie (Neighborhood 4215)
808490  5
79SECOND AVENUE
    Tim Moore (A Small Record Co. 0601)
848693  5
80STOP AND SMELL THE ROSES
    Mac Davis (Columbia 10018)
98  2
81MA! (He’s Making Eyes At Me)
    Lena Zavaroni (Stax 0206)
858795  4
82GET OUT OF DENVER
    Bob Seger (Palladium 1205)
868894  4
83SURFIN’ U.S.A.
    Beach Boys (Capitol 3924)
879320
84NEVER MY LOVE
    Blue Swede (EMI 3938)
  1
85TRAVELIN’ PRAYER
    Billy Joel (Columbia 10015)
  1
86DOOR TO YOUR HEART
    Dramatics (Cadet 5704)
909199  4
87LIVE IT UP (pt. 1)
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 2254)
91  2
88A NEW ROCK AND ROLL
    Mahogany Rush (20th Century 2111)
899096  4
89YOU GOT TO KEEP ON BUMPIN’
    Kay-Gees (Gang 1321)
9397  3
90MIDNIGHT FLOWER
    Four Tops (ABC/Dunhill 15005)
9499100   4
91FREE
    Fresh Start (ABC/Dunhill 15002)
9698  3
92THE MAN THAT TURNED MY MAMA ON
    Tanya Tucker (Columbia 46047)
9295  3
93TIN MAN
    America (Warner Bros. 7839)
95  2
94AS SOON AS I HANG UP THE PHONE
    Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn (MCA 40251)
97  2
95AIN’T NO LOVE IN THE HEART OF THE CITY
    Bobby Bland (ABC/Dunhill 15003)
99  2
96THE NEED TO BE
    Jim Weatherly (Buddah 420)
  1
97BOOGIE BANDS AND ONE NIGHT STANDS
    Kathy Dalton (DiscReet 1210)
  1
98FALLIN’ IN LOVE
    Southern, Hillman, Furay Band (Asylum 45201)
  1
99ANOTHER LOVE
    Ian Lloyd & Stories (Kama Sutra 594)
100   2
100 LOVE IS THE ANSWER
    Van McCoy & Soul City Symphony (Avco 4639)
  1
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