Cash Box Top 100 5/11/68

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MAY 11, 1968
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HONEY Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50283		1	1	1	8
2	TIGHTEN UP Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2478		5	12	16	6
3	CRY LIKE A BABY Box Tops–Mala 593		2	4	4	11
4	A BEAUTIFUL MORNING Rascals–Atlantic 2493		6	7	15	6
5	THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY Hugo Montenegro & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-9423		18	25	36	10
6	THE UNICORN Irish Rovers–Decca 32254		7	9	10	9
7	COWBOYS TO GIRLS Intruders–Gamble 214		11	18	29	8
8	MRS. ROBINSON Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 44511		15	47	—	3
9	YOUNG GIRL Union Gap Featuring Gary Puckett–Columbia 44450		4	3	2	11
10	LADY MADONNA Beatles–Capitol 2138		3	2	3	8
11	SUMMERTIME BLUES Blue Cheer–Philips 40516		9	11	12	13
12	LOVE IS ALL AROUND Troggs–Fontana 1607		12	17	20	12
13	SHOO-BE-DOO-BE-DOO-DA-DAY Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54165		23	31	40	6
14	TAKE TIME TO KNOW HER Percy Sledge–Atlantic 2490		13	15	17	10
15	DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SAN JOSE Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12216		19	32	42	5
16	MONY MONY Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7008		30	40	51	7
17	I GOT THE FEELIN’ James Brown & Famous Flames–King 6155		14	13	9	9
18	THE BALLAD OF BONNIE AND CLYDE Georgie Fame–Epic 10283		8	6	7	14
19	AIN’T NOTHING LIKE THE REAL THING Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell–Tamla 54163		29	37	46	5
20	MIGHTY QUINN (Quinn The Eskimo) Manfred Mann–Mercury 72770		10	5	6	11
21	PLAYBOY Gene & Debbe–TRX 5006		17	14	14	13
22	THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER Doors–Elektra 45628		24	29	38	8
23	FUNKY STREET Arthur Conley–Atco 6563		21	21	21	9
24	SWEET INSPIRATION Sweet Inspirations–Atlantic 2476		27	30	33	10
25	LOOK TO YOUR SOUL Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66286		25	28	32	7
26	I WILL ALWAYS THINK ABOUT YOU New Colony Six–Mercury 72775		28	34	39	9
27	DELILAH Tom Jones–Parrot 40025		35	41	48	9
28	MY GIRL/HEY GIRL Bobby Vee–Liberty 56033		37	48	66	5
29	SOUL SERENADE Willie Mitchell–Hi 2140		32	39	28	13
30	SHE’S LOOKIN’ GOOD Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2504		31	35	45	5
31	TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY BABY Bobby Vinton–Epic 10305		26	27	34	7
32	IF I WERE A CARPENTER Four Tops–Motown 1124		41	55	67	4
33	THE HAPPY SONG (Dum-Dum) Otis Redding–Volt 163		49	70	—	3
34	U.S. MALE Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9465		42	26	31	9
35	DANCE TO THE MUSIC Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10256		16	8	8	13
36	LIKE TO GET TO KNOW YOU Spanky & Our Gang–Mercury 72795		48	75	94	4
37	VALLERI Monkees–Colgems 1019		20	10	5	10
38	IF YOU CAN WANT Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54162		34	23	22	12
39	FOREVER CAME TODAY Diana Ross & Supremes–Motown 1122		36	16	13	9
40	I PROMISE TO WAIT MY LOVE Martha Reeves & Vandellas–Gordy 7070		43	53	72	4
41	MASTER JACK Four Jacks And A Jill–RCA Victor 47-9473		55	66	76	9
42	(Sittin’ On) THE DOCK OF THE BAY Otis Redding–Volt 157		22	20	11	16
43	IF YOU DON’T WANT MY LOVE Robert John–Columbia 44435		60	72	82	6
44	I COULD NEVER LOVE ANOTHER (After Loving You) Temptations–Gordy 7072		59	—	—	2
45	SCARBOROUGH FAIR (/Canticle) Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 44465		46	33	26	11
46	JENNIFER JUNIPER Donovan–Epic 10300		33	19	18	10
47	CALL ME LIGHTNING The Who–Decca 32288		39	38	43	8
48	JUMBO Bee Gees–Atco 6570		40	43	54	6
49	YUMMY YUMMY YUMMY Ohio Express–Buddah 38		84	94	—	3
50	WEAR IT ON OUR FACE Dells–Cadet 5599		52	63	73	5
51	DOES YOUR MAMA KNOW ABOUT ME Bobby Taylor & Vancouvers–Gordy 7069		56	59	64	6
52	SHERRY DON’T GO Lettermen–Capitol 2132		38	36	35	8
53	WE’RE ROLLING ON (pt. 1) Impressions–ABC 11071		57	61	75	5
54	I WANNA LIVE Glen Campbell–Capitol 2146		45	51	59	6
55	THE SON OF HICKORY HOLLER’S TRAMP O.C. Smith–Columbia 44425		47	49	56	11
56	MAY I TAKE A GIANT STEP (Into Your Heart) 1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 39		65	81	93	4
57	ANYTHING Eric Burdon & Animals–MGM 13917		54	56	61	6
58	ME, THE PEACEFUL HEART Lulu–Epic 10302		53	44	49	7
59	BABY MAKE YOUR OWN SWEET MUSIC Jay & Techniques–Smash 2154		61	64	77	5
60	LOVING YOU HAS MADE ME BANANAS Guy Marks–ABC 11055		58	62	68	6
61	SIMON SAYS 1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 24		62	42	27	16
62	PAYING THE COST TO BE THE BOSS B.B. King–BluesWay 61015		64	65	71	6
63	I CAN’T BELIEVE I’M LOSING YOU Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0677		68	71	74	6
64	GOODBYE BABY (I Don’t Want To See You Cry) Tommy Boyce & Bobby Hart–A&M 919		63	52	58	7
65	MacARTHUR PARK Richard Harris–Dunhill 4134		76	—	—	2
66	A MAN WITHOUT LOVE (Quando M’Innamoro) Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40027		—	—	—	1
67	FRIENDS Beach Boys–Capitol 2160		73	96	—	3
68	I LOVE YOU People–Capitol 2078		78	91	99	7
69	HOW’D WE EVER GET THIS WAY Andy Kim–Steed 707		75	80	91	5
70	I CAN REMEMBER James & Bobby Purify–Bell 721		74	87	—	3
71	AIN’T NO WAY Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2486		79	83	84	6
72	SOUL TRAIN Classics IV–Imperial 66293		77	82	86	4
73	UNWIND Ray Stevens–Monument 1048		82	90	92	7
74	BROOKLYN ROADS Neil Diamond–Uni 55065		85	—	—	2
75	I’M SORRY Delfonics–Philly Groove 151		86	—	—	2
76	I CAN’T MAKE IT ALONE Bill Medley–MGM 13931		83	—	—	2
77	TIME FOR LIVIN’ Association–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7195		—	—	—	1
78	LOVE IN EVERY ROOM (Meme Si Tu Revenais) Paul Mauriat & Orchestra–Philips 40530		—	—	—	1
79	I WISH I KNEW (How It Would Feel To Be Free) Solomon Burke–Atlantic 2507		81	84	—	3
80	JELLY JUNGLE (Of Orange Marmalade) Lemon Pipers–Buddah 41		—	—	—	1
81	FUNKY WALK (pt. 1) (East) Dyke & Blazers–Original Sound 79		71	79	85	7
82	YOU AIN’T GOING NOWHERE Byrds–Columbia 44499		87	89	—	3
83	(You Keep Me) HANGIN’ ON Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2608		70	78	81	6
84	THIS GUY’S IN LOVE WITH YOU Herb Alpert–A&M 929		—	—	—	1
85	REACH OUT OF THE DARKNESS Friend & Lover–Verve Forecast 5069		95	—	—	2
86	SLEEPY JOE Herman’s Hermits–MGM 13934		92	—	—	2
87	A TRIBUTE TO A KING William Bell–Stax 248		100	—	—	2
88	SHE’S A HEARTBREAKER Gene Pitney–Musicor 1306		93	—	—	2
89	LILI MARLENE Al Martino–Capitol 2158		94	97	—	3
90	CHAIN GANG Jackie Wilson & Count Basie–Brunswick 55373		80	85	87	4
91	HERE’S TO YOU Hamilton Camp–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7165		89	92	96	5
92	IMPOSSIBLE MISSION (Mission Impossible) Soul Survivors–Crimson 1016		88	93	—	3
93	ANGEL OF THE MORNING Merrilee Rush & Turnabouts–Bell 705		91	—	—	2
94	APOLOGIZE Ed Ames–RCA Victor 47-9517		99	—	—	2
95	NEVER GIVE YOU UP Jerry Butler–Mercury 72798		—	—	—	1
96	LOVE IN THEM THERE HILLS Vibrations–Okeh 7311		90	88	89	5
97	MY SHY VIOLET Mills Brothers–Dot 17096		—	—	—	1
98	PICTURES OF MATCHSTICK MEN Status Quo–Cadet Concept 7001		—	—	—	1
99	THE DOCTOR Mary Wells–Jubilee 5621		—	—	—	1
100	READY, WILLING AND ABLE American Breed–Acta 824		—	—	—	1

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