Cash Box Top 100 8/30/69

CASH BOX Top 100 Singles
Red square = bullet (strong upward move)		Week ending AUGUST 30, 1969
TW	TITLE \| Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	HONKY TONK WOMEN Rolling Stones–London 910		1	1	2	7
2	A BOY NAMED SUE Johnny Cash–Columbia 44944		3	3	6	6
3	SWEET CAROLINE (Good Times Never Seemed So Good) Neil Diamond–Uni 55136		4	4	4	12
4	PUT A LITTLE LOVE IN YOUR HEART Jackie DeShannon–Imperial 66385		5	8	13	12
5	SUGAR, SUGAR Archies–Calendar 1008		6	26	49	7
6	GREEN RIVER Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		15	18	34	6
7	GET TOGETHER Youngbloods–RCA Victor 47-9752		10	17	26	15
8	LAY LADY LAY Bob Dylan–Columbia 44926		13	16	33	8
9	LAUGHING Guess Who–RCA Victor 74-0195		8	9	15	8
10	POLK SALAD ANNIE Tony Joe White–Monument 1104		9	10	11	9
11	GIVE PEACE A CHANCE Plastic Ono Band–Apple 1809		12	14	20	6
12	I’D WAIT A MILLION YEARS Grass Roots–Dunhill 4198		14	15	17	11
13	RUBY, DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE TO TOWN Kenny Rogers & First Edition–Reprise 0829		7	7	9	13
14	SOUL DEEP Box Tops–Mala 12,040		18	19	21	9
15	EASY TO BE HARD Three Dog Night–Dunhill 4203		22	28	57	5
16	IN THE YEAR 2525 (Exordium & Terminus) Zager & Evans–RCA Victor 74-0174		2	2	1	12
17	CRYSTAL BLUE PERSUASION Tommy James & Shondells–Roulette 7050		11	5	3	13
18	HURT SO BAD Lettermen–Capitol 2482		24	29	32	11
19	MARRAKESH EXPRESS Crosby, Stills & Nash–Atlantic 2652		19	21	29	8
20	I’LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN Tom Jones–Parrot 40018		25	32	45	14
21	BABY, I LOVE YOU Andy Kim–Steed 716		16	6	7	16
22	MY CHERIE AMOUR Stevie Wonder–Tamla 54180		17	11	5	14
23	SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME Aretha Franklin–Atlantic 2650		28	39	52	6
24	BIRTHDAY Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75002		26	33	36	8
25	MOVE OVER Steppenwolf–Dunhill 4205		47	58	—	3
26	WORKIN’ ON A GROOVY THING 5th Dimension–Soul City 776		23	25	30	7
27	I CAN’T GET NEXT TO YOU Temptations–Gordy 7093		49	60	—	3
28	THE NITTY GRITTY Gladys Knight & Pips–Soul 35063		32	34	44	7
29	GOO GOO BARABAJAGAL (Love Is Hot) Donovan with Jeff Beck Group–Epic 10510		33	46	60	6
30	KEEM-O-SABE Electric Indian–United Artists 50563		36	44	59	5
31	WHEN I DIE Motherlode–Buddah 131		38	51	61	5
32	DID YOU SEE HER EYES Illusion–Steed 718		39	41	51	8
33	I’M FREE The Who–Decca 732519		30	31	39	8
34	OH, WHAT A NIGHT Dells–Cadet 5649		42	52	62	4
35	TRUE GRIT Glen Campbell–Capitol 2573		34	37	46	6
36	YOUR GOOD THING (Is About To End) Lou Rawls–Capitol 2550		45	54	65	7
37	IT’S GETTING BETTER Mama Cass–Dunhill 4195		35	36	37	13
38	HOT FUN IN THE SUMMERTIME Sly & Family Stone–Epic 10497		51	65	79	5
39	CHOICE OF COLORS Impressions–Curtom 1943		21	23	27	11
40	COMMOTION Creedence Clearwater Revival–Fantasy 625		46	49	64	6
41	JEAN Oliver–Crewe 334		53	68	77	4
42	YOUR HUSBAND – MY WIFE Brooklyn Bridge–Buddah 126		41	43	48	8
43	JACK AND JILL Tommy Roe–ABC 11229		40	40	43	8
44	ODDS AND ENDS Dionne Warwick–Scepter 12256		44	50	63	6
45	WHAT DOES IT TAKE (To Win Your Love) Jr. Walker & All Stars–Soul 35062		20	12	10	16
46	NOBODY BUT YOU BABE Clarence Reid–Alston 4574		57	62	72	6
47	SIMPLE SONG OF FREEDOM Tim Hardin–Columbia 44920		50	56	71	6
48	MY PLEDGE OF LOVE Joe Jeffrey Group–Wand 11200		27	13	14	14
49	EVERYBODY’S TALKIN’ Nilsson–RCA Victor 74-0161		65	76	82	11
50	I’M A BETTER MAN Engelbert Humperdinck–Parrot 40040		60	70	—	3
51	THIS GIRL IS A WOMAN NOW Gary Puckett & Union Gap–Columbia 44967		63	77	—	3
52	THAT’S THE WAY LOVE IS Marvin Gaye–Tamla 54185		67	—	—	2
53	CHANGE OF HEART Dennis Yost & Classics IV–Imperial 66393		58	63	69	5
54	WHAT’S THE USE OF BREAKING UP Jerry Butler–Mercury 72960		74	—	—	2
55	WHAT KIND OF FOOL DO YOU THINK I AM Bill Deal & Rhondels–Heritage 817		66	84	96	4
56	ABERGAVENNY Shannon–Heritage 814		54	42	47	9
57	I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE Lou Christie–Buddah 116		78	87	—	3
58	IN A MOMENT Intrigues–Yew 1001		71	83	92	6
59	YOU GOT YOURS AND I’LL GET MINE Delfonics–Philly Groove 157		61	71	83	4
60	EASE BACK Meters–Josie 1008		55	61	68	7
61	MUDDY MISSISSIPPI LINE Bobby Goldsboro–United Artists 50565		68	73	80	4
62	LOOK AT MINE Petula Clark–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7310		64	67	76	5
63	OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND Little Anthony & Imperials–United Artists 50552		73	79	85	8
64	LOWDOWN POPCORN James Brown–King 6250		77	—	—	2
65	MAYBE THE RAIN WILL FALL Cascades–Uni 55152		72	75	81	4
66	FREE ME Otis Redding–Atco 6700		69	72	74	5
67	I COULD NEVER BE PRESIDENT Johnnie Taylor–Stax 0046		70	80	90	4
68	LITTLE WOMAN Bobby Sherman–Metromedia 121		79	88	—	3
69	I DO Moments–Stang 5005		76	86	—	3
70	DADDY’S LITTLE MAN O.C. Smith–Columbia 44948		80	—	—	2
71	I TAKE A LOT OF PRIDE IN WHAT I AM Dean Martin–Reprise 0841		75	81	88	4
72	NO ONE FOR ME TO TURN TO Spiral Starecase–Columbia 44924		83	—	—	2
73	YOU, I Rugbys–Amazon 1		98	98	—	3
74	THAT’S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT Billy Preston–Apple 1808		81	82	86	6
75	RAIN Jose Feliciano–RCA Victor 47-9757		—	—	—	1
76	DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER Bee Gees–Atco 6702		—	—	—	1
77	CARRY ME BACK Rascals–Atlantic 2664		—	—	—	1
78	THE TRAIN 1910 Fruitgum Co.–Buddah 130		84	85	87	4
79	DON’T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME Joe South & Believers–Capitol 2592		—	—	—	1
80	LODI Al Wilson–Soul City 775		85	—	—	2
81	HOOK AND SLING (pt. 1) Eddie Bo–Scram 117		—	—	—	1
82	QUESTIONS 67 AND 68 Chicago–Columbia 44909		86	—	—	2
83	SUGAR ON SUNDAY Clique–White Whale 323		88	99	—	3
84	GREEN FIELDS Vogues–Reprise 0844		90	91	—	3
85	BLACK BERRIES (pt. 1) Isley Brothers–T-Neck 906		—	—	—	1
86	SAD GIRL Intruders–Gamble 235		89	—	—	2
87	MAH-NA-MAH-NA “Sweden Heaven And Hell” Soundtrack–Ariel 500		—	—	—	1
88	WE GOTTA ALL GET TOGETHER Paul Revere & Raiders–Columbia 44970		—	—	—	1
89	CAN’T FIND THE TIME Orpheus–MGM 13882		—	—	—	7
90	RUNNIN’ BLUE Doors–Elektra 45675		—	—	—	1
91	BY THE TIME I GET TO PHOENIX Mad Lads–Volt 4016		91	89	—	4
92	GOING IN CIRCLES Friends Of Distinction–RCA Victor 74-0204		—	96	—	2
93	OH HOW HAPPY Blinky & Edwin Starr–Gordy 7090		—	—	—	1
94	CHELSEA MORNING Judy Collins–Elektra 45657		95	93	94	5
95	ARMSTRONG John Stewart–Capitol 2605		—	—	—	1
96	MacARTHUR PARK Waylon Jennings & Kimberlys–RCA Victor 74-0210		—	—	—	1
97	SAUSALITO (Is The Place To Go) Ohio Express–Buddah 129		—	—	—	1
98	ONE NIGHT AFFAIR O’Jays–Neptune 12		100	—	—	2
99	TRACY Cuff Links–Decca 32533		—	—	—	1
100	ALL I HAVE TO OFFER YOU (Is Me) Charley Pride–RCA Victor 74-0167		93	—	—	2

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