Cash Box Top 100 3/22/69

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending MARCH 22, 1969
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	DIZZY Tommy Roe–ABC 11164		1	6	15	10
2	PROUD MARY Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 619		2	3	9	9
3	TRACES Classics IV–Imperial 66352		8	12	16	8
4	TIME OF THE SEASON Zombies–Date 1628		6	14	20	7
5	INDIAN GIVER 1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 91		4	8	12	9
6	AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) 5th Dimension–Soul City 772		51	64	—	3
7	BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP Foundations–Uni 55101		3	1	1	13
8	RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD Temptations–Gordy 7084		13	24	31	6
9	THIS GIRL’S IN LOVE WITH YOU Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12241		10	15	19	8
10	THE WEIGHT Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2603		12	21	32	5
11	GALVESTON Glen Campbell–Capitol 2428		23	39	62	4
12	MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (The Moment You Left Me) David Ruffin–Motown 1140		16	20	21	7
13	EVERYDAY PEOPLE Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10407		7	2	2	16
14	THINGS I’D LIKE TO SAY New Colony Six–Mercury 72858		17	23	29	13
15	THIS MAGIC MOMENT Jay & Americans–United Artists 50475		5	5	6	15
16	ROCK ME Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4182		22	46	58	4
17	YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY Blood, Sweat & Tears–Columbia 44776		64	77	87	4
18	MR. SUN, MR. MOON Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44744		19	27	37	7
19	BUT YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU First Edition–Reprise 0799		15	19	24	11
20	BABY, BABY DON’T CRY Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54178		9	9	11	12
21	MENDOCINO Sir Douglas Quintet–Smash 2191		29	38	47	10
22	YOU SHOWED ME Turtles–White Whale 292		11	4	5	13
23	I’VE GOTTA BE ME Sammy Davis, Jr.–Reprise 0779		14	16	14	16
24	GAMES PEOPLE PLAY Joe South–Capitol 2248		18	10	10	13
25	I GOT A LINE ON YOU Spirit–Ode 115		28	32	38	9
26	HEAVEN Rascals–Atlantic 2599		20	17	18	7
27	YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN Frankie Laine–ABC 11174		30	33	39	9
28	HOT SMOKE AND SASAFRASS Bubble Puppy–Int’l Artists 128		32	42	54	7
29	CRIMSON AND CLOVER Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7028		26	13	4	15
30	SNATCHING IT BACK Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2605		31	43	67	5
31	TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4177		35	40	51	6
32	SWEET CREAM LADIES, FORWARD MARCH Box Tops–Mala 12,035		33	34	35	13
33	GIVE IT UP OR TURNIT A LOOSE James Brown–King 6213		24	29	33	9
34	ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE Jerry Butler–Mercury 72898		53	71	88	4
35	LOVIN’ THINGS Grass Roots–Dunhill 4180		36	37	42	6
36	I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations–Motown 1142		57	—	—	2
37	TWENTY-FIVE MILES Edwin Starr–Gordy 7083		55	82	93	5
38	A LOVER’S QUESTION Otis Redding–Atco 6654		38	44	52	6
39	TEAR DROP CITY Monkees–Colgems 5000		42	47	56	6
40	JOHNNY ONE TIME Brenda Lee–Decca 32428		45	59	66	8
41	BROTHER LOVE’S TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW Neil Diamond–Uni 55109		46	57	74	5
42	THESE ARE NOT MY PEOPLE Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66360		43	55	65	4
43	TO SUSAN ON THE WEST COAST WAITING Donovan–Epic 10434		34	31	34	8
44	MAY I Bill Deal & Rhondels–Heritage 803		39	35	40	13
45	LONG GREEN Fireballs–Atco 6651		49	60	82	4
46	THE LETTER Arbors–Date 1638		58	69	80	6
47	SOPHISTICATED CISSY Meters–Josie 1001		44	50	55	8
48	BACK DOOR MAN Derek–Bang 566		54	61	76	5
49	HELLO IT’S ME Nazz–SGC 001		47	53	59	10
50	CLOUD NINE Mongo Santamaria–Columbia 44740		50	62	72	6
51	DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44788		66	—	—	2
52	TIME WAS Canned Heat–Liberty 56097		67	78	—	3
53	FIRST OF MAY Bee Gees–Atco 6657		—	—	—	1
54	GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ Crazy Elephant–Bell 763		65	75	85	5
55	WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY Peppermint Rainbow–Decca 32410		60	65	70	12
56	DON’T FORGET ABOUT ME Dusty Springfield–Atlantic 2606		59	70	84	4
57	BLESSED IS THE RAIN Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 95		61	72	—	3
58	IT’S YOUR THING Isley Brothers–T-Neck 901		78	—	—	2
59	WHEN HE TOUCHES ME (Nothing Else Matters) Peaches & Herb–Date 1637		62	66	73	6
60	THE WAY IT USED TO BE Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40036		71	81	92	4
61	NO, NOT MUCH Vogues–Reprise 0803		68	83	98	4
62	IT’S ONLY LOVE B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12244		—	—	—	1
63	MEMORIES Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9731		73	—	—	2
64	DIDN’T YOU KNOW (You’d Have To Cry Sometime) Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35057		70	80	—	3
65	IS IT SOMETHING YOU’VE GOT Tyrone Davis–Dakar 605		—	—	—	1
66	I CAN HEAR MUSIC Beach Boys–Capitol 2432		77	87	—	3
67	MINI-SKIRT MINNIE Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2611		—	—	—	1
68	SOUL EXPERIENCE Iron Butterfly–Atco 6647		72	74	79	5
69	APRICOT BRANDY Rhinoceros–Elektra 45647		—	—	—	1
70	MOVE IN A LITTLE CLOSER, BABY Mama Cass–Dunhill 4184		76	—	—	2
71	TIME IS TIGHT Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0028		—	—	—	1
72	DAY AFTER DAY (It’s Slipping Away) Shango–A&M 1014		81	86	99	4
73	KICK OUT THE JAMS MC5–Elektra 45648		80	84	94	5
74	HAWAII FIVE-O Ventures–Liberty 56068		85	—	—	2
75	SWEET CHERRY WINE Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7039		—	—	—	1
76	DO YOUR THING Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7250		84	88	71	6
77	HAIR Cowsills–MGM 14026		—	—	—	1
78	I LIKE WHAT YOU’RE DOING (To Me) Carla Thomas–Stax 0024		79	90	90	5
79	GIVE IT AWAY Chi-Lites–Brunswick 55398		83	89	—	3
80	DON’T TOUCH ME Bettye Swann–Capitol 2382		—	—	—	1
81	THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Red Skelton–Columbia 44798		92	—	—	2
82	GOODBYE COLUMBUS Association–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7267		86	92	95	4
83	I STILL LOVE YOU Jackie Wilson–Brunswick 55402		87	—	—	2
84	PLAYGIRL Thee Prophets–Kapp 962		94	100	—	3
85	ICE CREAM SONG Dynamics–Cotillion 44021		88	—	—	2
86	MERCY Ohio Express–Buddah 102		—	—	—	1
87	IDAHO 4 Seasons–Philips 40597		—	—	—	1
88	NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE Flirtations–Deram 85038		95	98	—	3
89	MY WAY Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0817		—	—	—	1
90	IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT Paul Anka–RCA Victor 74-0126		—	—	—	1
91	THE CHOKIN’ KIND Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2628		96	—	—	2
92	ZAZUEIRA Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 1043		—	—	—	1
93	WHERE DO YOU GO TO (My Lovely) Peter Sarstedt–World Pacific 77911		—	—	—	1
94	THERE NEVER WAS A TIME Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 16		—	—	—	1
95	ONE EYE OPEN Maskman & Agents–Dynamo 125		98	—	—	4
96	BORN AGAIN Sam & Dave–Atlantic 2608		—	—	—	1
97	THE WEDDING CAKE Connie Francis–MGM 14034		99	—	—	2
98	ALBATROSS Fleetwood Mac–Epic 10436		100	—	—	2
99	THE BIRD HAS FLOWN Deep Purple–Tetragrammaton 1519		—	—	—	1
100	SOUL PRIDE (pt. 1) James Brown–King 6222		—	—	—	1

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