The CASH BOX R&B Top 60
Dark blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending APRIL 29, 1972
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
    Roberta Flack (Atlantic 2864)
  1  1  2  9
  2DAY DREAMING
    Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2866)
  5  6  8  8
  3LOOK WHAT YOU’VE DONE FOR ME
    Al Green (Hi 2211)
  6  711  7
  4OH GIRL
    Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55471)
112035  5
  5HEARSAY
    Soul Children (Stax 0119)
  7  91510
  6ASK ME WHAT YOU WANT
    Millie Jackson (Spring 123)
  81014  8
  7I’LL TAKE YOU THERE
    Staple Singers (Stax 0125)
142442  4
  8IN THE RAIN
    Dramatics (Volt 4075)
  2  2  110
  9POOL OF BAD LUCK
    Joe Simon (Spring 124)
  91217  7
10BETCHA BY GOLLY, WOW
    Stylistics (Avco 4591)
  3  3  511
11ROCKIN’ ROBIN
    Michael Jackson (Motown 1197)
  4  4  6  9
12DO YOUR THING
    Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9042)
10  5  311
13LAY-AWAY
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 934)
121323  7
14HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT
    Gladys Knight & Pips (Soul 35094)
151827  6
15I GOTCHA
    Joe Tex (Dial 1010)
13  8  415
16WALKIN’ IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE
    Love Unlimited (Uni 55319)
305455  5
17I HAD IT ALL THE TIME
    Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4501)
161719  8
18EVERYTHING GOOD IS BAD
    100 Proof (Aged In Soul) (Hot Wax 7202)
232632  6
19SMILIN’
    Sly & Family Stone (Epic 10850)
2944  3
20IF THIS IS WHAT YOU CALL LOVE (I Don’t Want No Part Of It)
    Persuaders (Win Or Lose 222)
253548  4
21LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1199)
33  2
22WALK IN THE NIGHT
    Jr. Walker & All Stars (Soul 35095)
242737  7
23DARLING BABY
    Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2861)
17111211
24MY HONEY AND ME
    Emotions (Volt 4077)
282525  9
25LOVE’S STREET AND FOOL’S ROAD
    Solomon Burke (MGM 14353)
343747  4
26THE DAY I FOUND MYSELF
    Honey Cone (Hot Wax 7113)
19161312
27OUTA-SPACE
    Billy Preston (A&M 1320)
3648  3
28KING HEROIN
    James Brown (Polydor 14116)
1814  710
29(Last Night) I DIDN’T GET TO SLEEP AT ALL
    5th Dimension (Bell 45,195)
384045  6
30YOU AND I
    Black Ivory (Today 1508)
394750  7
31WOMAN’S GOTTA HAVE IT
    Bobby Womack (United Artists 50902)
41  2
32I’VE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG
    Frederick Knight (Stax 0117)
4246  3
33DOING MY OWN THING (pt. 1)
    Johnnie Taylor (Stax 0122)
353839  5
34TAURUS
    Dennis Coffey & Detroit Guitar Band (Sussex 233)
27231611
35JUST AS LONG AS YOU NEED ME (pt. 1)
    Independents (Wand 11245)
45  2
36HOT THANG
    Eddy Senay (Sussex 230)
404144  6
37TAKE A LOOK AROUND
    Temptations (Gordy 7115)
20191011
38YOU AND I
    Tony & Carol (Roulette 7123)
4753  3
39I GOT SOME HELP I DON’T NEED
    B. B. King (ABC 11321)
49  2
40LITTLE GHETTO BOY
    Donny Hathaway (Atco 6880)
323640  8
41HOME IS WHERE THE HATRED IS
    Esther Phillips (Kudu 904)
444952  5
42THERE IT IS (pt. 1)
    James Brown (Polydor 14125)
  1
43BREAKING UP SOMEBODY’S HOME
    Ann Peebles (Hi 2205)
37393614
44AUTOMATICALLY SUNSHINE
    Supremes (Motown 1200)
  1
45MONEY RUNNER
    Quincy Jones (Reprise 1072)
465053  4
46AIN’T THAT LOVING YOU (For More Reasons Than One)
    Isaac Hayes & David Porter (Enterprise 9049)
  1
47IF YOU LOVE ME (Like You Say You Love Me)
    Betty Wright (Alston 4609)
4851  3
48LEAN ON ME
    Bill Withers (Sussex 235)
  1
49PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT
    Crusaders (Blue Thumb 208)
5155  3
50IF I CAN’T HAVE YOU
    Donnie Elbert (All Platinum 2336)
52  2
51ENNY-MEENY-MINY-MO (Three’s A Crowd)
    8th Day (Invictus 9117)
555959  4
52HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME
    David T. Walker (Ode 66025)
54  2
53STOP THIS MERRY-GO-ROUND
    Bill Brandon (Moonsong 9001)
5356  3
54UNH SONG
    New Birth (RCA Victor 74-0657)
565760  4
55BODY AND SOUL (That’s The Way It’s Got To Be)
    Soul Generation (Ebony Sounds 175)
576057  5
56PLEDGING MY LOVE
    Oscar Weathers (Top And Bottom 412)
58  2
57EXPLAIN IT TO HER MAMA
    Temprees (We Produce 1807)
60  2
58GOTTA BE FUNKY
    Monk Higgins & Specialties (United Artists 50897)
  1
59WHAT’S A MATTER BABY (Is It Hurting You)
    L. J. Reynolds & Chocolate Syrup (Law-Ton 1556)
  1
60YOU’VE GOT TO SHOW ME
    Sammy Jones (Jenesis 234)
505254  5
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