The CASH BOX R&B Top 60
Dark blue square = bullet (strong upward move)Week ending NOVEMBER 25, 1972
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LW2WK3WKWKS
  1IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME BY NOW
    Harold Melvin & Blue Notes (Philadelphia Int’l 3520)
  1  2  8  8
  2PAPA WAS A ROLLIN’ STONE
    Temptations (Gordy 7121)
  4  814  6
  3ONE LIFE TO LIVE
    Manhattans (DeLuxe 139)
  3  51314
  4YOU OUGHT TO BE WITH ME
    Al Green (Hi 2227)
  91329  5
  5I’M STONE IN LOVE WITH YOU
    Stylistics (Avco 4603)
  71117  6
  6I’LL BE AROUND
    Spinners (Atlantic 2904)
  2  1  113
  7ME AND MRS. JONES
    Billy Paul (Philadelphia Int’l 3521)
153245  5
  8SLOW MOTION (pt. 1)
    Johnny Williams (Philadelphia Int’l 3518)
  5  4  415
  9BABY SITTER
    Betty Wright (Alston 4614)
  8  7  711
10MAN SIZED JOB
    Denise LaSalle (Westbound 206)
11202410
11FREDDIE’S DEAD (Theme From “Superfly”)
    Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1975)
  6  3  314
12WORK TO DO
    Isley Brothers (T-Neck 936)
162539  5
13WOMAN DON’T GO ASTRAY
    King Floyd (Chimneyville 443)
10  6  616
14WHY CAN’T WE BE LOVERS
    Holland-Dozier Featuring Lamont Dozier (Invictus 9125)
12  9  911
15STOP DOGGIN’ ME
    Johnny Taylor (Stax 0142)
13161811
16PEACE IN THE VALLEY OF LOVE
    Persuaders (Win Or Lose 225)
233133  7
17THEME FROM THE MEN
    Isaac Hayes (Enterprise 9058)
192226  8
18I LOVE YOU MORE THAN YOU’LL EVER KNOW
    Donny Hathaway (Atco 6903)
243338  7
19CORNER OF THE SKY
    Jackson 5 (Motown 1214)
293849  4
20I CAN SEE CLEARLY NOW
    Johnny Nash (Epic 10902)
283647  4
21992 ARGUMENTS
    O’Jays (Philadelphia Int’l 3522)
3144  3
22MAMA TOLD ME NOT TO COME
    Wilson Pickett (Atlantic 2909)
263035  5
23KEEPER OF THE CASTLE
    Four Tops (Dunhill 4330)
3747  3
24USE ME
    Bill Withers (Sussex 241)
1410  212
25GUILTY
    Al Green (Bell 45,258)
17192010
26(It’s The Way) NATURE PLANNED IT
    Four Tops (Motown 1210)
18141115
27FOOL’S PARADISE
    Sylvers (Pride 1001)
22232115
28A LONELY MAN
    Chi-Lites (Brunswick 55483)
20211511
29ONE NIGHT AFFAIR
    Jerry Butler (Mercury 73335)
323443  4
30I GOT A BAG OF MY OWN
    James Brown (Polydor 14153)
43  2
31LOVE JONES
    Brighter Side Of Darkness (20th Century 2002)
3949  3
32HONEY I STILL LOVE YOU
    Mark IV (Mercury 73319)
2115  514
33IF YOU LET ME
    Eddie Kendricks (Tamla 54222)
34373410
34SUPERSTITION
    Stevie Wonder (Tamla 54226)
47  2
35JUST AS LONG AS WE’RE IN LOVE
    Dells (Cadet 5694)
353940  5
36HEY MISTER
    Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11337)
46  2
37BEGGIN’ IS HARD TO DO
    Montclairs (Paula 375)
424554  5
38ON AND OFF (pt. 1)
    Anacostia (Columbia 45685)
384044  6
39I FOUND MY DAD
    Joe Simon (Spring 130)
252832  5
40KING THADDEUS
    Joe Tex (Dial 1018)
404248  4
41FEEL THE NEED IN ME
    Detroit Emeralds (Westbound 209)
454851  4
42SUPERFLY
    Curtis Mayfield (Curtom 1978)
  1
43TRYING TO LIVE MY LIFE WITHOUT YOU
    Otis Clay (Hi 2226)
444650  6
44LOVIN’ YOU, LOVIN’ ME
    Candi Staton (Fame 91005)
495559  4
45MISTY BLUE
    Joe Simon (Sound Stage 7 1508)
4853  3
46IF YOU HAD A CHANGE IN MIND
    Tyrone Davis (Dakar 4513)
52  2
47(I Got) SO MUCH TROUBLE IN MY MIND (pt. 1)
    Joe Quarterman & Free Soul (GSF 6879)
505052  4
48YOU MADE ME (A Brand New World)
    We The People (Lion 122)
555758  5
49TIME
    Jackie Moore (Atlantic 2830)
535856  7
50GRAND CENTRAL SHUTTLE
    Johnny Griffith, Inc. (RCA Victor 74-0805)
515255  5
51THE FIRST TIME EVER I SAW YOUR FACE
    Jimmy Castor Bunch (RCA Victor 74-0836)
  1
52THANKS I NEEDED THAT
    Glass House (Invictus 9129)
545457  4
53MY GIRL
    Otis Redding (Atco 6907)
  1
54AS LONG AS I DON’T SEE YOU
    Little Johnny Taylor (Ronn 66)
56  2
55YOU CAN DO MAGIC
    Limmie & Family Cookin’ (Avco 4602)
5759  3
56I’VE NEVER FOUND A MAN (To Love Me Like You Do)
    Esther Phillips (Kudu 910)
58  2
57WALK ON IN
    Lou Rawls (MGM 14428)
  1
58WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER
    Timmy Thomas (Glades 1703)
60  2
59SOMEBODY LOVES YOU
    Whispers (Janus 200)
  1
60LET ME TOUCH YOUR MIND
    Ike & Tina (United Artists 50955)
  1
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