CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending JANUARY 18, 1969
TW	TITLE   Artist–Label	LW	WKS
1	PROUD MARY   Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 619	11	2
2	I’M GONNA HOLD ON LONG AS I CAN   Marvelettes–Tamla 54177	—	1
3	HE CALLED ME BABY   Ella Washington–Sound Stage 7 2621	27	2
4	SWEETS FOR MY SWEET   Central Park West–Event 3301	4	5
5	BUBBLE GUM MUSIC   Rock And Roll Dubble Bubble Trading Card Co.     Of Philadelphia-19141–Buddah 78	9	5
6	I’M IN LOVE WITH YOU   Kasenetz-Katz Super Cirkus–Buddah 82	41	3
7	MY MAN   Barbra Streisand–Columbia 44704	10	4
8	I’M INTO LOOKIN’ FOR SOMEONE TO LOVE ME   Bobby Vee–Liberty 56080	—	4
9	WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS LOVE   Cilla Black–DJM 70,007	7	8
10	ONE EYE OPEN   Maskman & Agents–Dynamo 125	—	1
11	DIRECT ME   Otis Redding–Atco 6636	—	1
12	WITCHI TAI TO   Everything Is Everything–Vanguard Apostolic 35082	—	1
13	THE MEDITATION   TNT Band–Cotique 136	17	5
14	LIGHT MY FIRE   Rhetta Hughes–Tetragrammaton 1513	15	2
15	TIME OF THE SEASON   Zombies–Date 1628	—	1
16	A BROKEN MAN   Malibus–White Whale 289	—	1
17	SHE TOUCHED ME   Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 1015	—	1
18	ONLY THE LONELY   Sonny James–Capitol 2370	—	1
19	DO YOUR THING   Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7250	—	1
20	NO NOT MUCH   Smoke Ring–Buddah 77	—	1
21	SLEEP IN THE GRASS   Ann-Margret & Lee Hazlewood–LHI 2	—	1
22	GIVE IT UP OR TURNIT A LOOSE   James Brown–King 6213	—	1
23	TWENTY-FIVE MILES   Edwin Starr–Gordy 7083	—	1
24	DON’T BE AFRAID (Do As I Say)   Frankie Karl & Dreams–D.C. 180	—	1
25	YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN   Frankie Laine–ABC 11174	—	1
26	HAYRIDE   Saturday Morning Cartoon Show–Elf 90,021	14	8
27	SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE WORLD   Mason Williams–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7248	2	7
28	SOPHISTICATED CISSY   Meters–Josie 1001	—	1
29	THE CARROLL COUNTY ACCIDENT   Porter Wagoner–RCA Victor 47-9651	—	1
30	FOX ON THE RUN   Manfred Mann–Mercury 72879	12	5
31	THE GREATEST LOVE   Dorsey Burnette–Liberty 56087	34	2
32	LET’S GO ALL THE WAY   Troy Shondell–TRX 5015	23	5
33	FIFTY TWO PER CENT   Max Frost & Troopers–Tower 452	20	7
34	WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE?   Wes Montgomery–A&M 1008	38	3
35	GET ON YOUR KNEES   Los Canarios–Calla 156	29	8
36	SOUL BROTHER, SOUL SISTER   Capitols–Karen 1543	26	4
37	STEP INSIDE LOVE   Madeline Bell–Philips 40582	21	2
38	I GOT A LINE ON YOU   Spirit–Ode 115	19	7
39	RELEASE ME   Johnny Adams–SSS Int’l 750	30	11
40	JULIE   Billy Vera–Atlantic 2586	37	3
41	AIN’T GOT NO; I GOT LIFE   Nina Simone–RCA Victor 47-9686	18	7
42	THE TRA LA LA SONG (One Banana, Two Banana)   Banana Splits–Decca 32429	33	3
43	THE HIVE   Richard Harris–Dunhill 4175	36	3
44	LOVE WON’T WEAR OFF (As The Years Wear On)   J.R. Bailey–Calla 158	40	4
45	SWITCH IT ON   Cliff Nobles & Co.–Phil-L.A. Of Soul 324	—	1
46	SOULSHAKE   Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson–SSS Int’l 761	—	1
47	GOOD VIBRATIONS   Hugo Montenegro & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-9712	—	1
48	THE WORM   Jimmy McGriff–Solid State 2524	—	4
49	SO TRUE   Peaches & Herb–Date 1633	16	5
50	HUSANDS AND WIVES   Wayne Newton–MGM 14014	43	5

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