Cash Box Top 100 7/12/69

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending JULY 12, 1969
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET Henry Mancini & Orchestra–RCA Victor 74-0131		1	2	3	11
2	ONE Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4191		2	5	7	12
3	IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) Zager & Evans–RCA Victor 74-0174		7	35	84	5
4	GOOD MORNING STARSHINE Oliver–Jubilee 5659		4	7	10	9
5	SPINNING WHEEL Blood, Sweat & Tears–Columbia 44871		5	8	12	7
6	IN THE GHETTO Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9741		3	1	2	11
7	LOVE ME TONIGHT Tom Jones–Parrot 40038		9	11	14	8
8	BAD MOON RISING Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 622		6	3	4	11
9	COLOR HIM FATHER Winstons–Metromedia 117		11	14	27	8
10	THE BALLAD OF JOHN AND YOKO Beatles–Apple 2531		10	12	33	5
11	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7050		17	25	45	6
12	ISRAELITES Desmond Dekker & Aces–Uni 55129		8	9	9	10
13	WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love) Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35062		15	19	26	9
14	BLACK PEARL Sonny Charles & Checkmates, Ltd.–A&M 1053		14	18	20	12
15	MOTHER POPCORN (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) (pt. 1) James Brown–King 6245		13	16	38	5
16	LET ME Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44854		18	17	18	10
17	MY CHERIE AMOUR Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54180		22	37	49	7
18	I CAN SING A RAINBOW/LOVE IS BLUE Dells–Cadet 5641		20	23	29	9
19	QUENTIN’S THEME Charles Randolph Grean Sounde–Ranwood 840		24	38	54	6
20	I TURNED YOU ON Isley Brothers–T-Neck 902		21	24	31	7
21	BABY, I LOVE YOU Andy Kim–Steed 716		29	36	40	9
22	MOODY WOMAN Jerry Butler–Mercury 72929		26	31	46	7
23	GET BACK Beatles–Apple 2490		12	4	1	11
24	TOO BUSY THINKING ABOUT MY BABY Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54181		16	6	5	13
25	THE DAYS OF SAND AND SHOVELS Bobby Vinton–Epic 10485		32	41	52	6
26	MRS. ROBINSON Booker T. & MG’s–Stax 0037		28	30	39	6
27	DON’T LET THE JONESES GET YOU DOWN Temptations–Gordy 7086		27	20	21	9
28	MY PLEDGE OF LOVE Joe Jeffrey Group–Wand 11200		35	47	56	7
29	RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN Kenny Rogers & First Edition–Reprise 0829		39	49	64	6
30	SEE Rascals–Atlantic 2634		19	13	13	9
31	MEDICINE MAN (pt. 1) Buchanan Brothers–Event 3302		25	21	22	13
32	THE GIRL I’LL NEVER KNOW (Angels Never Fly This Low) Frankie Valli–Philips 40622		36	40	51	6
33	YESTERDAY, WHEN I WAS YOUNG Roy Clark–Dot 17246		43	53	62	7
34	THE MINOTAUR Dick Hyman & Electric Eclectics–Command 4126		37	39	41	9
35	TELL ALL THE PEOPLE Doors–Elektra 45663		40	51	61	5
36	SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) Neil Diamond–Uni 55136		45	55	60	5
37	GOOD OLD ROCK ’N ROLL Cat Mother & All Night News Boys–Polydor 14002		47	57	67	4
38	I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS Grass Roots–Dunhill 4198		53	63	79	4
39	THE FEELING IS RIGHT Clarence Carter–Atlantic 2642		42	46	53	5
40	SO I CAN LOVE YOU Emotions–Volt 4010		41	44	59	7
41	DOGGONE RIGHT Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54183		44	56	66	5
42	WITH PEN IN HAND Vikki Carr–Liberty 56092		49	54	57	11
43	MOMENTS TO REMEMBER Vogues–Reprise 0831		46	48	63	4
44	GRAZING IN THE GRASS Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0107		23	10	6	15
45	WITHOUT HER Herb Alpert–A&M 1065		38	42	42	8
46	MOONFLIGHT Vik Venus–Buddah 118		51	68	81	5
47	PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66385		58	75	77	5
48	CLEAN UP YOUR OWN BACK YARD Elvis Presley–RCA Victor 47-9747		66	—	—	2
49	ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN Moms Mabley–Mercury 72935		59	71	82	4
50	RECONSIDER ME Johnny Adams–SSS Int’l 770		64	79	—	3
51	I’M STILL A STRUGGLING MAN Edwin Starr–Gordy 7087		54	59	65	5
52	ALONG CAME JONES Ray Stevens–Monument 1150		70	83	—	3
53	SOUL DEEP Box Tops–Mala 12,040		68	—	—	2
54	DON’T WAKE ME UP IN THE MORNING, MICHAEL Peppermint Rainbow–Decca 732498		55	61	68	6
55	ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN Smokey Robinson & Miracles–Tamla 54184		76	87	—	3
56	WE GOT MORE SOUL Dyke & Blazers–Original Sound 86		61	50	55	9
57	IT’S GETTING BETTER Mama Cass–Dunhill 4195		62	74	76	6
58	BABY, DON’T BE LOOKING IN MY MIND Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2634		60	70	80	4
59	CHOICE OF COLORS Impressions–Curtom 1943		69	90	93	4
60	I’D RATHER BE AN OLD MAN’S SWEETHEART (Than A Young Man’s Fool) Candi Staton–Fame 1456		75	86	95	4
61	BREAK AWAY Beach Boys–Capitol 2530		74	85	—	3
62	GIRL YOU’RE TOO YOUNG Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2644		63	65	75	4
63	HEY JOE Wilson Pickett–Atlantic 2648		73	—	—	2
64	POLK SALAD ANNIE Tony Joe White–Monument 1104		77	—	—	2
65	LAUGHING Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0195		—	—	—	1
66	HURT SO BAD Lettermen–Capitol 2482		72	82	92	4
67	YOU DON’T HAVE TO WALK IN THE RAIN Turtles–White Whale 308		65	52	58	6
68	WHERE DO I GO/BE-IN (Hare Krishna) Happenings–Jubilee 5666		78	88	—	3
69	THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” Ventures–Liberty 56115		71	76	83	4
70	MUDDY RIVER Johnny Rivers–Imperial 66386		83	—	—	2
71	GET TOGETHER Youngbloods–RCA Victor 47-9752		82	89	—	8
72	JACK AND JILL Tommy Roe–ABC 11229		—	—	—	1
73	I’M FREE The Who–Decca 732519		—	—	—	1
74	FEELING ALRIGHT Joe Cocker–A&M 1063		81	94	99	4
75	I’VE LOST EVERYTHING I’VE EVER LOVED David Ruffin–Motown 1149		—	—	—	1
76	THAT’S THE WAY Joe Tex–Dial 4093		89	—	—	2
77	WILLIE AND LAURA MAE JONES Dusty Springfield–Atlantic 2647		84	—	—	2
78	WHY I SING THE BLUES B.B. King–BluesWay 61024		80	78	85	7
79	ABERGAVENNY Shannon–Heritage 814		86	—	—	2
80	FOREVER Mercy–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7297		88	95	—	3
81	STAY AND LOVE ME ALL SUMMER Brian Hyland–Dot 17258		85	96	94	5
82	WHILE YOU’RE OUT LOOKING FOR SUGAR Honey Cone–Hot Wax 6901		87	97	97	4
83	ON CAMPUS Dickie Goodman–Cotique 158		90	—	—	2
84	MARRAKESH EXPRESS Crosby, Stills & Nash–Atlantic 2652		—	—	—	1
85	NOTHING CAN TAKE THE PLACE OF YOU Brook Benton–Cotillion 44034		92	92	—	3
86	YOUR HUSBAND – MY WIFE Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 126		—	—	—	1
87	TILL YOU GET ENOUGH Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7298		—	100	—	2
88	MEMPHIS UNDERGROUND Herbie Mann–Atlantic 2621		93	—	91	4
89	BIRTHDAY Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75002		—	—	—	1
90	NEVER COMES THE DAY Moody Blues–Deram 85044		94	—	—	4
91	SUNSHINE, RED WINE Crazy Elephant–Bell 804		95	—	—	2
92	EVERYBODY KNOWS MATILDA Duke Baxter–VMC 740		—	—	—	1
93	PASS THE APPLE EVE B.J. Thomas–Scepter 12255		100	—	—	2
94	EVERYTHING I DO GONH BE FUNKY (From Now On) Lee Dorsey–Amy 11,055		99	—	—	2
95	LAY LADY LAY Bob Dylan–Columbia 44926		—	—	—	1
96	DID YOU SEE HER EYES Illusion–Steed 718		—	—	—	1
97	TAKE YOUR LOVE (And Shove It) Kane’s Cousins–Shove Love 500		98	—	—	2
98	IN MY ROOM Sagittarius–Together 105		—	—	—	1
99	OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND Little Anthony & Imperials–United Artists 50552		—	—	—	1
100	FIRST HYMN FROM GRAND TERRACE Mark Lindsay–Columbia 44875		—	—	—	1

This Week’s LOOKING AHEAD Chart

<< GO TO PREVIOUS WEEK GO TO FOLLOWING WEEK >> RETURN TO 1969