| The CASH BOX Top 50 In R&B Locations | ||||||
| Week ending JUNE 20, 1970 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | THE LOVE YOU SAVE Jackson 5 (Motown 1166) | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | |
| 2 | BROTHER RAPP (pts. 1 & 2) James Brown (King 6310) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 3 | IT’S ALL IN THE GAME Four Tops (Motown 1164) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 4 | BALL OF CONFUSION (That’s What The World Is Today) Temptations (Gordy 7099) | 7 | 12 | 15 | 5 | |
| 5 | LOVE ON A TWO-WAY STREET Moments (Stang 5012) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| 6 | COLE, COOKE & REDDING / SUGAR SUGAR Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2722) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 / 7 | |
| 7 | CHECK OUT YOUR MIND Impressions (Curtom 1951) | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | |
| 8 | THE SLY, SLICK AND THE WICKED Lost Generation (Brunswick 55436) | 14 | 15 | 18 | 7 | |
| 9 | AND MY HEART SANG (Tra La La) Brenda & Tabulations (Top And Bottom 403) | 11 | 14 | 14 | 10 | |
| 10 | SWEET FEELING Candi Staton (Fame 1466) | 13 | 13 | 16 | 10 | |
| 11 | I CAN’T LEAVE YOUR LOVE ALONE Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2726) | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| 12 | O-O-H CHILD Five Stairsteps & Cubie (Buddah 165) | 6 | 19 | 21 | 6 | |
| 13 | WESTBOUND #9 Flaming Ember (Hot Wax 7003) | 21 | 29 | 31 | 8 | |
| 14 | SPIRIT IN THE DARK Aretha Franklin with Dixie Flyers (Atlantic 2731) | 17 | 23 | 30 | 5 | |
| 15 | THE END OF OUR ROAD / ME AND MY LONELY ROOM Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54195) | 22 | 32 | 50 | 4 | |
| 16 | TURN BACK THE HANDS OF TIME Tyrone Davis (Dakar 616) | 12 | 10 | 8 | 15 | |
| 17 | (You’ve Got Me) DANGLING ON A STRING Chairmen Of The Board (Invictus 9078) | 19 | 25 | 29 | 8 | |
| 18 | AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU (For More Reasons Than One) Luther Ingram (KoKo 2105) | 25 | 34 | 39 | 7 | |
| 19 | STEAL AWAY Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0068) | 27 | 35 | 37 | 5 | |
| 20 | DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME Brook Benton (Cotillion 44078) | 26 | 31 | 35 | 4 | |
| 21 | MAYBE Three Degrees (Roulette 7079) | 29 | 37 | 41 | 4 | |
| 22 | OPEN UP MY HEART Dells (Cadet 5667) | 15 | 7 | 7 | 12 | |
| 23 | LONELINESS / IF MY HEART COULD SPEAK Manhattans (DeLuxe 122) | 16 | 20 | 22 | 8 / 7 | |
| 24 | SO MUCH LOVE Faith, Hope & Charity (Maxwell 805) | 18 | 24 | 26 | 9 | |
| 25 | I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER Ike & Tina Turner & Ikettes (Liberty 56177) | 31 | 45 | 46 | 4 | |
| 26 | SHE DIDN’T KNOW (She Kept On Talking) Dee Dee Warwick with Dixie Flyers (Atco 6754) | 24 | 33 | 33 | 7 | |
| 27 | REACH OUT AND TOUCH (Somebody’s Hand) Diana Ross (Motown 1165) | 10 | 5 | 3 | 9 | |
| 28 | TRYING TO MAKE A FOOL OUT OF ME Delfonics (Philly Groove 162) | 34 | 38 | 43 | 5 | |
| 29 | WHO’S GONNA TAKE THE BLAME Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54194) | 38 | 41 | 42 | 5 | |
| 30 | BAND OF GOLD Freda Payne (Invictus 9075) | 36 | — | — | 9 | |
| 31 | LET THIS BE A LETTER (To My Baby) Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55435) | 35 | 39 | 38 | 7 | |
| 32 | STEALING IN THE NAME OF THE LORD Paul Kelly (Happy Tiger 541) | 43 | — | — | 2 | |
| 33 | FREEDOM BLUES Little Richard (Reprise 0907) | 48 | — | — | 2 | |
| 34 | LET THE MUSIC TAKE YOUR MIND Kool & Gang (De-Lite 529) | 41 | 50 | — | 3 | |
| 35 | THE THRILL IS GONE Aretha Franklin with Dixie Flyers (Atlantic 2731) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 36 | SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED I’M YOURS Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54196) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 37 | LOVE LAND Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band (Warner Bros.– Seven Arts 7365) | 37 | — | — | 5 | |
| 38 | DEAR IKE (Remember I’m John’s Girl) Sister & Brothers (Uni 55238) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 39 | I GOT LOVE Melba Moore (Mercury 73072) | 39 | — | — | 2 | |
| 40 | WATCH WHAT HAPPENS Lena Horne (Skye 4523) | 40 | — | — | 2 | |
| 41 | YOU’VE BEEN MY INSPIRATION Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0340) | 45 | — | — | 2 | |
| 42 | (If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) WHY CAN’T I TOUCH YOU? Ronnie Dyson (Columbia 45110) | 47 | 47 | 49 | 4 | |
| 43 | WHEN WE GET MARRIED Intruders (Gamble 4004) | 46 | 49 | — | 3 | |
| 44 | PLEASE BABY PLEASE Realistics (De-Lite 528) | 44 | — | — | 2 | |
| 45 | I SHALL BE RELEASED Freddie Scott (Probe 481) | 42 | — | — | 2 | |
| 46 | HAND CLAPPING SONG Meters (Josie 1021) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 47 | I’LL BE THERE Eddie Holman (ABC 11265) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 48 | LIFT EV’RY VOICE AND SING Kim Weston (Pride 1) | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 49 | IF YOU KNEW HIM LIKE I DO / RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN’ ON MY HEAD Barbara Mason (National General 005) | 50 | 46 | 47 | 5 | |
| 50 | PLEASE MAKE THE LOVE GO AWAY Whatnauts (Stang 5014) | — | — | — | 1 | |
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