Cash Box Top 100 4/12/69

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending APRIL 12, 1969
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	AQUARIUS/LET THE SUNSHINE IN (The Flesh Failures) 5th Dimension–Soul City 772		1	2	6	6
2	DIZZY Tommy Roe–ABC 11164		2	3	1	13
3	YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY Blood, Sweat & Tears–Columbia 44776		5	9	17	7
4	GALVESTON Glen Campbell–Capitol 2428		4	7	11	7
5	IT’S YOUR THING Isley Brothers–T-Neck 901		7	28	58	5
6	TIME OF THE SEASON Zombies–Date 1628		3	1	4	10
7	HAIR Cowsills–MGM 14026		23	57	77	4
8	ROCK ME Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4182		10	11	16	7
9	ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE Jerry Butler–Mercury 72898		11	14	34	7
10	TWENTY-FIVE MILES Edwin Starr–Gordy 7083		13	25	37	8
11	TRACES Classics IV–Imperial 66352		6	4	3	11
12	RUN AWAY CHILD, RUNNING WILD Temptations–Gordy 7084		8	8	8	9
13	DON’T GIVE IN TO HIM Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44788		17	22	51	5
14	MENDOCINO Sir Douglas Quintet–Smash 2191		15	16	21	13
15	BROTHER LOVE’S TRAVELLING SALVATION SHOW Neil Diamond–Uni 55109		22	32	41	8
16	HOT SMOKE AND SASAFRASS Bubble Puppy–Int’l Artists 128		19	23	28	10
17	SNATCHING IT BACK Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2605		18	24	30	8
18	GIMME GIMME GOOD LOVIN’ Crazy Elephant–Bell 763		34	44	54	8
19	YOU GAVE ME A MOUNTAIN Frankie Laine–ABC 11174		20	21	27	12
20	FIRST OF MAY Bee Gees–Atco 6657		28	39	53	4
21	I’LL TRY SOMETHING NEW Diana Ross & Supremes & Temptations–Motown 1142		21	26	36	5
22	TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4177		25	27	31	9
23	I CAN HEAR MUSIC Beach Boys–Capitol 2432		26	35	66	6
24	MR. SUN, MR. MOON Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44744		24	15	18	10
25	THE LETTER Arbors–Date 1638		27	34	46	9
26	SWEET CHERRY WINE Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7039		31	59	75	4
27	MY WHOLE WORLD ENDED (The Moment You Left Me) David Ruffin–Motown 1140		9	10	12	10
28	DO YOUR THING Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7250		39	53	76	9
29	THE WAY IT USED TO BE Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40036		33	41	60	7
30	MEMORIES Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9731		38	47	63	5
31	IS IT SOMETHING YOU’VE GOT Tyrone Davis–Dakar 605		41	55	65	4
32	IT’S ONLY LOVE B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12244		36	45	62	4
33	THE CHOKIN’ KIND Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2628		46	81	91	5
34	JOHNNY ONE TIME Brenda Lee–Decca 32428		35	38	40	11
35	WILL YOU BE STAYING AFTER SUNDAY Peppermint Rainbow–Decca 32410		40	50	55	15
36	HAWAII FIVE-O Ventures–Liberty 56068		45	64	74	5
37	IN THE BAD, BAD OLD DAYS (Before You Loved Me) Foundations–Uni 55117		51	63	—	3
38	WISHFUL SINFUL Doors–Elektra 45656		49	60	—	3
39	TIME IS TIGHT Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0028		50	67	71	4
40	BLESSED IS THE RAIN Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 95		42	46	57	6
41	MINI-SKIRT MINNIE Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2611		44	54	67	4
42	INDIAN GIVER 1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 91		14	6	5	12
43	TO KNOW YOU IS TO LOVE YOU Bobby Vinton–Epic 10461		61	72	—	3
44	GITARZAN Ray Stevens–Monument 1131		58	—	—	2
45	PLAYGIRL Thee Prophets–Kapp 962		54	71	84	6
46	MERCY Ohio Express–Buddah 102		56	73	86	4
47	DON’T TOUCH ME Bettye Swann–Capitol 2382		52	58	80	4
48	TIME WAS Canned Heat–Liberty 56097		47	48	52	6
49	THE BOXER Simon & Garfunkel–Columbia 44785		60	—	—	2
50	PROUD MARY Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 619		12	5	2	12
51	THINGS I’D LIKE TO SAY New Colony Six–Mercury 72858		16	13	14	16
52	THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Red Skelton–Columbia 44798		57	70	81	5
53	MY WAY Frank Sinatra–Reprise 0817		63	76	89	4
54	PINBALL WIZARD The Who–Decca 732465		69	—	—	2
55	NO, NOT MUCH Vogues–Reprise 0803		48	49	61	7
56	APRICOT BRANDY Rhinoceros–Elektra 45647		55	62	69	4
57	WHEN YOU DANCE Jay & Americans–United Artists 50510		67	78	—	3
58	I LIKE WHAT YOU’RE DOING (To Me) Carla Thomas–Stax 0024		62	66	78	8
59	MOVE IN A LITTLE CLOSER, BABY Mama Cass–Dunhill 4184		64	65	70	5
60	DAY AFTER DAY (It’s Slipping Away) Shango–A&M 1014		66	68	72	7
61	THE RIVER IS WIDE Grass Roots–Dunhill 4187		77	—	—	2
62	I DON’T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (Open Up The Door, I’ll Get It Myself) James Brown–King 6224		76	88	—	3
63	ICE CREAM SONG Dynamics–Cotillion 44021		70	74	85	5
64	IDAHO 4 Seasons–Philips 40597		68	77	87	4
65	IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT Paul Anka–RCA Victor 74-0126		71	80	90	4
66	NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE Flirtations–Deram 85038		75	86	88	6
67	GOOD TIMES BAD TIMES Led Zeppelin–Atlantic 2613		72	—	—	2
68	THE COMPOSER Diana Ross & Supremes–Motown 1146		—	—	—	1
69	BADGE Cream–Atco 6668		73	—	—	2
70	STAND! Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10450		—	—	—	1
71	HAPPY HEART Andy Williams–Columbia 44818		86	—	—	2
72	LOVE IS ALL I HAVE TO GIVE Checkmates, Ltd.–A&M 1039		85	—	—	2
73	EARTH ANGEL (Will You Be Mine) Vogues–Reprise 0820		—	—	—	1
74	HAPPY HEART Petula Clark–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7275		84	—	—	2
75	ATLANTIS Donovan–Epic 10434		—	—	—	1
76	BUYING A BOOK Joe Tex–Dial 4090		—	—	—	1
77	ZAZUEIRA Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass–A&M 1043		82	87	92	4
78	WHERE DO YOU GO TO (My Lovely) Peter Sarstedt–World Pacific 77911		83	89	93	4
79	LOVE (Can Make You Happy) Mercy–Sundi 6811		88	—	—	2
80	I LOVE MY BABY Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2612		80	85	—	3
81	FOOLISH FOOL Dee Dee Warwick–Mercury 72880		87	—	—	7
82	MORE TODAY THAN YESTERDAY Spiral Starecase–Columbia 44741		94	98	—	3
83	THESE EYES Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0102		93	—	—	2
84	THERE NEVER WAS A TIME Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 16		81	90	94	4
85	(We’ve Got) HONEY LOVE Martha Reeves & Vandellas–Gordy 7085		—	—	—	1
86	CISSY STRUT Meters–Josie 1005		—	—	—	1
87	RHYTHM OF THE RAIN Gary Lewis & Playboys–Liberty 56093		90	95	—	3
88	GRAZING IN THE GRASS Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0107		100	—	—	2
89	MORNING GIRL Neon Philharmonic–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7261		—	—	—	1
90	ANY DAY NOW Percy Sledge–Atlantic 2616		—	—	—	1
91	JULY YOU’RE A WOMAN Pat Boone–Tetragrammaton 1516		95	—	—	2
92	IT’S A GROOVY WORLD! Unifics–Kapp 985		96	93	—	3
93	KICK OUT THE JAMS MC5–Elektra 45648		65	69	73	8
94	YOU CAME, YOU SAW, YOU CONQUERED! Ronettes–A&M 1040		92	—	—	2
95	BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. Chubby Checker–Buddah 100		98	—	—	2
96	TRICIA TELL YOUR DADDY Andy Kim–Steed 715		91	92	—	3
97	A MILLION TO ONE Brian Hyland–Dot 17222		97	100	—	3
98	SEATTLE Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-9722		—	—	—	1
99	NOT WRONG LONG Nazz–SGC 006		—	—	—	1
100	SORRY SUZANNE Hollies–Epic 10454		—	—	—	1

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