The CASH BOX R&B Top 60
Dark blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending OCTOBER 2, 1971
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1MAKE IT FUNKY (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14088)
  7  716  7
  2STICK-UP
    Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7106)
  1  2  311
  3IF YOU REALLY LOVE ME
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54208)
  3  4  7  9
  4TIRED OF BEING ALONE
    Al Green (Hi 2194)
  5  5  514
  5THE BREAKDOWN (pt. 1)
    Rufus Thomas (Stax 0098)
  2  3  9  8
  6THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE
    Persuaders (Atco 6822)
  81114  9
  7TRAPPED BY A THING CALLED LOVE
    Denise LaSalle (Westbound 182)
  9121510
  8THE LOVE WE HAD (Stays On My Mind)
    Dells (Cadet 5683)
  6  6  611
  9AIN’T NO SUNSHINE
    Bill Withers (Sussex 219)
  4  1  214
10HIJACKIN’ LOVE
    Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0096)
111624  6
11YOU SEND ME
    Ponderosa Twins + One (Horoscope 102)
151825  7
12WOMEN’S LOVE RIGHTS
    Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7105)
131518  9
13SHE’S ALL I GOT
    Freddie North (Mankind 12004)
171931  6
14WEAR THIS RING (With Love)
    Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 181)
10  91115
15A PART OF YOU
    Brenda & Tabulations (Top And Bottom 408)
121422  8
16SPANISH HARLEM
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2817)
1613  111
17CALL MY NAME, I’LL BE THERE
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2824)
192136  5
18GHETTO WOMAN
    B. B. King (ABC 11310)
203237  5
19K-JEE
    Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0461)
14101013
20FEEL SO BAD
    Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11308)
212226  7
21YOU’VE GOT TO CRAWL (Before You Walk)
    8th Day (Invictus 9098)
274355  4
22BLACK SEEDS KEEP ON GROWING
    Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0517)
232934  5
23TAKE ME GIRL, I’M READY
    Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35084)
18171711
24SURRENDER
    Diana Ross (Motown 1188)
242853  4
25A NICKEL AND A NAIL
    O.V. Wright (Back Beat 622)
384045  4
26ALL DAY MUSIC
    War (United Artists 50815)
404144  6
27BREEZIN’
    Gabor Szabo/Bobby Womack (Blue Thumb 200)
304246  6
28NEVER MY LOVE
    5th Dimension (Bell 45,134)
3144  3
29GIVE THE BABY ANYTHING THE BABY WANTS
    Joe Tex (Dial 1008)
414550  4
30SPILL THE WINE
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 932)
3954  3
31HOT PANTS—I’M COMING, COMING, I’M COMING
    Bobby Byrd (BrownStone 4203)
5260  3
32A NATURAL MAN
    Lou Rawls (MGM 14262)
333742  5
33MacARTHUR PARK (pt. 2)
    Four Tops (Motown 1189)
46  2
34WHATCHA SEE IS WHATCHA GET
    Dramatics (Volt 4058)
25231213
35ALL MY HARD TIMES
    Joe Simon (Spring 118)
5358  3
36I’M SO GLAD
    Fuzz (Calla 179)
3648  3
37IT’S IMPOSSIBLE
    New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0520)
435356  4
38SMILING FACES SOMETIMES
    Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7108)
28241314
39PIN THE TAIL ON THE DONKEY
    Newcomers (Stax 0099)
44  2
40THAT’S THE WAY A WOMAN IS
    Messengers (Rare Earth 5032)
424749  4
41WALK EASY MY SON
    Jerry Butler (Mercury 73241)
51  2
42(Until Then) I’LL SUFFER
    Barbara Lynn (Atlantic 2812)
26  8  812
43I BET HE DON’T LOVE YOU (Like I Love You)
    Intruders (Gamble 4016)
  1
44S.O.S. (Stop Her On Sight)
    Winfield Parker (Spring 116)
475154  4
45YOU BROUGHT THE JOY
    Freda Payne (Invictus 9100)
48  2
46IT’S GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE (Medley)
    Honey & Bees (Josie 1030)
  1
47SLIPPED, TRIPPED AND FELL IN LOVE
    Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2818)
22202010
48GROOVIN’ OUT ON LIFE
    Frederick II (Vulture 5002)
505559  4
49FUNKY RUBBER BAND
    Popcorn Wylie (Soul 35087)
54  2
50I WASN’T THERE
    Roy “C” (Alaga 1007)
343640  5
51LUCKY ME
    Moments (Stang 5031)
29252710
52CAN YOU GET TO THAT
    Funkadelic (Westbound 185)
555760  4
53MONKEY TAMARIND
    Beginning Of The End (Alston 4599)
56  2
54IF YOU WANT ME TO KEEP ON LOVING YOU
    Sonny Green (United Artists 50836)
5759  3
55DUST MY BROOM
    Ike & Tina Turner (Tangerine 1019)
  1
56LOOK WHAT WE’VE DONE TO LOVE
    Glass House (Invictus 9097)
595657  4
57I JUST CAN’T FORGET THAT BOY
    Rena Scott (Epic 10776)
  1
58I’LL LOVE YOU UNTIL THE END
    Luther Ingram (KoKo 2108)
  1
59WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO
    Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2330)
  1
60RESPECT YOURSELF
    Staple Singers (Stax 0104)
  1
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