| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending OCTOBER 11, 1969 |
| TW | TITLE Artist–Label | LW | WKS |
| 1 | PROUD MARY
Checkmates, Ltd. Featuring Sonny Charles–A&M 1127 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC
Mama Cass Elliot–Dunhill 4214 | — | 1 |
| 3 | EVIL WOMAN DON’T PLAY YOUR GAMES WITH ME
Crow–Amaret 112 | 7 | 3 |
| 4 | I’LL BET YOU
Funkadelic–Westbound 150 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | ONE CUP OF HAPPINESS (And One Peace Of Mind)
Dean Martin–Reprise 0857 | — | 1 |
| 6 | JULIA
Ramsey Lewis–Cadet 5640 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | GET READY
Ella Fitzgerald–Reprise 0850 | 8 | 3 |
| 8 | SEE THAT GIRL
Vogues–Reprise 0856 | — | 1 |
| 9 | HOW ARE YOU? (pt. 1)
Jake Holmes–Polydor 14006 | 11 | 4 |
| 10 | SAY YOU LOVE ME
Impressions–Curtom 1946 | — | 1 |
| 11 | LOVE AND LET LOVE
Hardy Boys–RCA Victor 74-0228 | 14 | 4 |
| 12 | ONE TIN SOLDIER
Original Caste–T-A 186 | 23 | 4 |
| 13 | (I’d Kill) FOR THE LOVE OF A LADY
Jay & The Americans–United Artists 50567 | 17 | 3 |
| 14 | DON’T SHUT ME OUT
Underground Sunshine–Intrepid 75012 | 16 | 2 |
| 15 | HOW DOES IT FEEL
Illusion–Steed 721 | — | 1 |
| 16 | WHITE BIRD
It’s A Beautiful Day–Columbia 44928 | 18 | 4 |
| 17 | COMMENT
Charles Wright & Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band–
Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7338 | — | 1 |
| 18 | JUST A LITTLE LOVE
B.B. King–BluesWay 61029 | — | 1 |
| 19 | SHE BELONGS TO ME
Rick Nelson & Stone Canyon Band–Decca 732550 | 31 | 3 |
| 20 | I WHO HAVE NOTHING
Dee Dee Warwick–Mercury 72966 | — | 1 |
| 21 | STONE FREE
Jimi Hendrix Experience–Reprise 0853 | 33 | 2 |
| 22 | DISMAL DAY
Bread–Elektra 45666 | 25 | 3 |
| 23 | THINGS GO BETTER WITH LOVE
Jeannie C. Riley–Plantation 29 | 26 | 3 |
| 24 | IT’S HARD TO GET ALONG
Joe Simon–Sound Stage 7 2641 | 27 | 3 |
| 25 | DON’T FORGET TO REMEMBER
Bee Gees–Atco 6702 | 44 | 2 |
| 26 | IT’S A FUNKY THING—RIGHT ON (pt. 1)
Herbie Mann–Atlantic 2671 | 35 | 2 |
| 27 | ALL GOD’S CHILDREN GOT SOUL
Dorothy Morrison–Elektra 45671 | 19 | 4 |
| 28 | ROOSEVELT AND IRA LEE (Night Of The Mossacin)
Tony Joe White–Monument 1169 | — | 1 |
| 29 | UP ON CRIPPLE CREEK
The Band–Capitol 2635 | — | 1 |
| 30 | LONG RED
Leslie West–Windfall 531 | 41 | 4 |
| 31 | MY WOMAN’S GOOD TO ME
George Benson–A&M 1076 | 38 | 5 |
| 32 | THE LIGHTS OF NIGHT
Deni Lynn–White Whale 328 | 43 | 5 |
| 33 | MY BALLOON’S GOING UP
Archie Bell & Drells–Atlantic 2663 | 32 | 5 |
| 34 | WHERE
Moments–Stang 5008 | 21 | 2 |
| 35 | GREEN ONIONS
Dick Hyman–Command 4129 | — | 3 |
| 36 | GOODBYE COLUMBUS
Association–Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7267 | 30 | 7 |
| 37 | MISS PITIFUL
Etta James–Cadet 5655 | 34 | 2 |
| 38 | SUGAR BEE
Mitch Ryder–Dot 17290 | 45 | 2 |
| 39 | BABY YOU COME ROLLIN’ ’CROSS MY MIND
John Beland–Ranwood 853 | — | 1 |
| 40 | SHE’S TOO GOOD TO ME
Five Americans–Abnak 142 | 37 | 3 |
| 41 | CUPID
Johnny Nash–JAD 220 | 46 | 2 |
| 42 | MARY DON’T TAKE ME ON NO BAD TRIP
Fugi–Cadet 5652 | — | 1 |
| 43 | ALWAYS DAVID
Ruby Winters–Diamond 265 | 12 | 3 |
| 44 | SIGN ON FOR THE GOOD TIMES
Merrilee Rush–AGP 121 | 40 | 5 |
| 45 | IT’S TOO LATE
Ted Taylor–Ronn 34 | 22 | 6 |
| 46 | CAN’T TAKE MY EYES OFF YOU
Nancy Wilson–Capitol 2644 | — | 1 |
| 47 | IN A MOMENT OF MADNESS
Flower Pot Men–Deram 85051 | 49 | 4 |
| 48 | I GUESS THE LORD MUST BE IN NEW YORK CITY
Sagittarius–Together 122 | 50 | 2 |
| 49 | YOU FOOL
Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 74-0226 | 48 | 5 |
| 50 | PAIN
Mystics–Metromedia 130 | 36 | 8 |