CASH BOX R&B SINGLES – 1975 |
| The Legendary Cash Box Magazine Charts |
| Chart data collected by Randy Price
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The 1975 Charts! |
| 1975 | #1 | Top Debut |
| January 4 | Boogie On Reggae Woman - Stevie Wonder | 61. Give The Little Man A Great Big Hand - William DeVaughn |
| January 11 | Boogie On Reggae Woman - Stevie Wonder | 68. Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company |
| January 18 | Fire - Ohio Players | 55. I Am Love - Jackson 5 |
| January 25 | Fire - Ohio Players | 46. If Loving You Is Wrong I Don’t Want To Be Right - Millie Jackson |
| February 1 | Fire - Ohio Players | 44. Express - B.T. Express |
| February 8 | Fire - Ohio Players | 53. Dance The Kung Fu - Carl Douglas |
| February 15 | Pick Up The Pieces - Average White Band | 49. Walking In Rhythm - Blackbyrds |
| February 22 | I Belong To You - Love Unlimited | 54. L-O-V-E (Love) - Al Green |
| March 1 | Lady Marmalade - LaBelle | 54. What Am I Gonna Do With You - Barry White |
| March 8 | Shame, Shame, Shame - Shirley & Company | 52. We’re Almost There - Michael Jackson |
| March 15 | Express - B.T. Express | 50. I Can’t See What You See In Me - Joneses |
| March 22 | Supernatural Thing (pt. 1) - Ben E. King | 63. Rolling Down A Mountainside - Main Ingredient |
| March 29 | Supernatural Thing (pt. 1) - Ben E. King | 50. Shackin’ Up - Barbara Mason |
| April 5 | Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire | 45. Where Is The Love - Betty Wright |
| April 12 | Shoeshine Boy - Eddie Kendricks | 55. Thank You Baby - Stylistics |
| April 19 | L-O-V-E (Love) - Al Green | 50. Sex Machine (pt. 1) - James Brown |
| April 26 | What Am I Gonna Do With You - Barry White | 53. Me And Mrs. Jones - Ron Banks & Dramatics |
| May 3 | Bad Luck (pt. 1) - Harold Melvin & Blue Notes | 57. Slippery When Wet - Commodores |
| May 10 | Shakey Ground - Temptations | 55. Why Can’t We Be Friends? - War |
| May 17 | Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor) - Joe Simon | 56. Hurt - Manhattans |
| May 24 | Get Down, Get Down (Get On The Floor) - Joe Simon | 46. I’ll Do For You Anything You Want Me To - Barry White |
| May 31 | Spirit Of The Boogie / Summer Madness - Kool & Gang | 40. Seven Lonely Nights - Four Tops |
| June 7 | Rockin’ Chair - Gwen McCrae | 41. Fight The Power (pt. 1) - Isley Brothers |
| June 14 | Rockin’ Chair - Gwen McCrae | 68. Foot Stompin’ Music - Hamilton Bohannon |
| June 21 | Rockin’ Chair - Gwen McCrae | 68. Hope That We Can Be Together Soon - Sharon Paige & Harold Melvin & Blue Notes |
| June 28 | Give The People What They Want - O’Jays | 63. Dream Merchant - New Birth |
| July 5 | The Hustle - Van McCoy & Soul City Symphony | 57. Forever Came Today - Jackson 5 |
| July 12 | Fight The Power (pt. 1) - Isley Brothers | 73. You’re Everything I Need - Major Lance |
| July 19 | Fight The Power (pt. 1) - Isley Brothers | 72. Chasing Rainbows - Blue Magic |
| July 26 | Fight The Power (pt. 1) - Isley Brothers | 71. Let Me Make Love To You - O’Jays |
| August 2 | Hope That We Can Be Together Soon - Sharon Paige & Harold Melvin & Blue Notes | 77. Chocolate Chip - Isaac Hayes |
| August 9 | Get Down Tonight - K. |
84. To Each His Own - Faith, Hope & Charity |
| August 16 | Get Down Tonight - K. |
69. Money - Gladys Knight & Pips |
| August 23 | Get Down Tonight - K. |
81. I Get High On You - Sly Stone |
| August 30 | Dream Merchant - New Birth | 75. Same Thing It Took - Impressions |
| September 6 | Your Love - Graham Central Station | 68. I Want’a Do Something Freaky To You - Leon Haywood |
| September 13 | Do It Any Way You Wanna - People’s Choice | 71. This Is Your Life - Commodores |
| September 20 | How Long (Betcha’ Got A Chick On The Side) - Pointer Sisters | 80. Fly, Robin, Fly - Silver Convention |
| September 27 | They Just Can’t Stop It (The Games People Play) - Spinners | 76. Blind Over You - Chicago Gangsters |
| October 4 | They Just Can’t Stop It (The Games People Play) - Spinners | 70. Happy - Eddie Kendricks |
| October 11 | This Will Be - Natalie Cole | 75. Caribbean Festival - Kool & Gang |
| October 18 | They Just Can’t Stop It (The Games People Play) - Spinners | 57. That’s The Way (I Like It) - K. |
| October 25 | They Just Can’t Stop It (The Games People Play) - Spinners | 70. Superbad, Superslick (pt. 1) - James Brown |
| November 1 | To Each His Own - Faith, Hope & Charity | 69. Full Of Fire - Al Green |
| November 8 | Let’s Do It Again - Staple Singers | 73. Love Rollercoaster - Ohio Players |
| November 15 | Fly, Robin, Fly - Silver Convention | 62. Wake Up Everybody (pt. 1) - Harold Melvin & Blue Notes |
| November 22 | Let’s Do It Again - Staple Singers | 64. Sing A Song - Earth, Wind & Fire |
| November 29 | Let’s Do It Again - Staple Singers | 81. Slip And Do It - Betty Wright |
| December 6 | Let’s Do It Again - Staple Singers | 76. Shame On The World - Main Ingredient |
| December 13 | Let’s Do It Again - Staple Singers | 65. Love Or Leave - Spinners |
| December 20 | I Love Music (pt. 1) - O’Jays | 76. Let The Music Play - Barry White |
| December 27 | Love Rollercoaster - Ohio Players | 76. You - Aretha Franklin |
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