The CASH BOX R&B Top 60 | ||||||
Dark blue square = bullet (strong upward move) | Week ending JUNE 17, 1972 | |||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | OUTA-SPACE Billy Preston (A&M 1320) | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
2 | LEAN ON ME Bill Withers (Sussex 235) | 3 | 9 | 12 | 8 | |
3 | ILL TAKE YOU THERE Staple Singers (Stax 0125) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
4 | TROGLODYTE (Cave Man) Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA Victor 48-1029) | 5 | 8 | 10 | 7 | |
5 | IVE BEEN LONELY FOR SO LONG Frederick Knight (Stax 0117) | 8 | 13 | 15 | 10 | |
6 | WOMANS GOTTA HAVE IT Bobby Womack (United Artists 50902) | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | |
7 | OH GIRL Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55471) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 12 | |
8 | PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND Stylistics (Avco 4595) | 13 | 31 | 37 | 4 | |
9 | LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE Jackson 5 (Motown 1199) | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 | |
10 | YOU SAID A BAD WORD Joe Tex (Dial 1012) | 12 | 16 | 21 | 6 | |
11 | I WANNA BE WHERE YOU ARE Michael Jackson (Motown 1202) | 15 | 26 | 29 | 5 | |
12 | YOURE THE MAN (pt. 1) Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54221) | 17 | 24 | 28 | 5 | |
13 | ASK ME WHAT YOU WANT Millie Jackson (Spring 123) | 10 | 10 | 7 | 15 | |
14 | FUNK FACTORY Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2878) | 19 | 29 | 32 | 5 | |
15 | WALKIN IN THE RAIN WITH THE ONE I LOVE Love Unlimited (Uni 55319) | 11 | 6 | 2 | 12 | |
16 | (If Loving You Is Wrong) I DONT WANT TO BE RIGHT Luther Ingram (KoKo 2111) | 23 | 32 | 38 | 5 | |
17 | ALL THE KINGS HORSES Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2883) | 22 | 40 | | 3 | |
18 | VICTIM OF A FOOLISH HEART Bettye Swann (Atlantic 2869) | 21 | 30 | 31 | 7 | |
19 | SUPERWOMAN (Where Were You When I Needed You) Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54216) | 20 | 27 | 30 | 6 | |
20 | BABY LET ME TAKE YOU (In My Arms) Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 203) | 26 | 34 | 40 | 5 | |
21 | GOTTA BE FUNKY Monk Higgins & Specialties (United Artists 50897) | 18 | 19 | 24 | 8 | |
22 | AINT THAT LOVING YOU (For More Reasons Than One) Isaac Hayes & David Porter (Enterprise 9049) | 24 | 25 | 17 | 8 | |
23 | EVERYTHING GOOD IS BAD 100 Proof (Aged In Soul) (Hot Wax 7202) | 14 | 15 | 20 | 13 | |
24 | WEVE COME TOO FAR TO END IT NOW Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54220) | 25 | 33 | 43 | 4 | |
25 | RIDE, SALLY, RIDE Dennis Coffey (Sussex 237) | 28 | 36 | 41 | 4 | |
26 | I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU Jerry Butler (Mercury 73290) | 27 | 28 | 27 | 6 | |
27 | TELL ME THIS IS A DREAM Delfonics (Philly Groove 172) | 30 | 38 | 45 | 4 | |
28 | PUT IT WHERE YOU WANT IT Crusaders (Blue Thumb 208) | 29 | 23 | 25 | 10 | |
29 | RIP OFF Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7204) | 32 | 43 | | 3 | |
30 | I MISS YOU (pt. 1) Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Intl 3516) | 33 | 47 | | 3 | |
31 | BED AND BOARD Barbara Mason (Buddah 296) | 31 | 37 | 42 | 6 | |
32 | GIVING UP Donny Hathaway (Atco 6884) | 16 | 17 | 22 | 7 | |
33 | WHERE IS THE LOVE Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway (Atlantic 2879) | 43 | | | 2 | |
34 | IN THE GHETTO Candi Staton (Fame 91000) | 45 | | | 2 | |
35 | THERE IT IS (pt. 1) James Brown (Polydor 14125) | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
36 | AUTOMATICALLY SUNSHINE Supremes (Motown 1200) | 37 | 41 | 33 | 8 | |
37 | JUST AS LONG AS YOU NEED ME (pt. 1) Independents (Wand 11245) | 36 | 18 | 19 | 9 | |
38 | PAPA WAS A ROLLIN STONE Undisputed Truth (Gordy 7117) | 41 | 46 | 51 | 4 | |
39 | (Last Night) I DIDNT GET TO SLEEP AT ALL 5th Dimension (Bell 45,195) | 38 | 21 | 16 | 13 | |
40 | ARETHA, SING ONE FOR ME George Jackson (Hi 2212) | 44 | 49 | | 3 | |
41 | IF YOU CANT BEAT EM Clarence Carter & Candi (Atlantic 2875) | 47 | | | 2 | |
42 | EDDIES LOVE Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54218) | 53 | | | 2 | |
43 | I FOUND A LOVE Etta James (Chess 2125) | 46 | 48 | 49 | 7 | |
44 | HONKY TONK (pt. 1) James Brown Soul Train (Polydor 14129) | | | | 1 | |
45 | JEALOUS Little Royal & Swingmasters (Tri-Us 912) | 57 | 59 | 60 | 4 | |
46 | NOT ON THE OUTSIDE Linda Jones (Turbo 024) | 48 | 50 | 52 | 4 | |
47 | GOT PLEASURE Ohio Players (Westbound 204) | 51 | | | 2 | |
48 | HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME David T. Walker (Ode 66025) | | | 47 | 7 | |
49 | I ONLY MEANT TO WET MY FEET Whispers (Janus 184) | 50 | 53 | 57 | 4 | |
50 | THATS THE WAY ITS GOT TO BE (Body And Soul) Soul Generation (Ebony Sounds 175) | 52 | 54 | 55 | 10 | |
51 | ITS THE SAME OLD LOVE Courtship (Tamla 54217) | 49 | 52 | 53 | 5 | |
52 | LOVE, LOVE, LOVE J. R. Bailey (Toy 3801) | 54 | 56 | 59 | 4 | |
53 | DREAMING OUT OF SEASON Montclairs (Paula 363) | 55 | 58 | | 3 | |
54 | SCHOOL OF LIFE Tommy Tate (KoKo 2112) | 58 | | | 2 | |
55 | SECOND CHANCE Z. Z. Hill (Mankind 12012) | 56 | 57 | 58 | 4 | |
56 | SEXY WOMAN Endeavors (Gambit 006) | 60 | | | 2 | |
57 | SLIP THE DRUMMER ONE Lunar Funk (Bell 45,214) | 59 | | | 2 | |
58 | WERE ALMOST HOME Solomon Burke (MGM 14402) | | | | 1 | |
59 | SWEET SWEET TOOTIE Lonnie Youngblood (Turbo 026) | | | | 1 | |
60 | I WANNA BE YOUR BABY Three Degrees (Roulette 7125) | | | | 3 |
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