| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending FEBRUARY 21, 1970 |
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 1 | CALIFORNIA GIRL
Eddie Floyd (Stax 0060) | — | 1 |
| 2 | JUST ABOUT THE SAME
Association (Warner Bros.–Seven Arts 7372) | — | 1 |
| 3 | YOU’RE RIGHT, RAY CHARLES
Joe Tex (Dial 4096) | — | 1 |
| 4 | DON’T GET CLOSE
Little Anthony & Imperials (United Artists 50625) | 9 | 2 |
| 5 | GONNA GIVE HER ALL THE LOVE I’VE GOT
Marvin Gaye (Tamla 54190) | — | 1 |
| 6 | CHURCH ST. SOUL REVIVAL
Exiles (Columbia 44972) | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | IN AND OUT OF LOVE
Bobby Vee (Liberty 56149) | 7 | 4 |
| 8 | SHE’S READY
Spiral Starecase (Columbia 45048) | — | 4 |
| 9 | THIS EMPTY PLACE
Tangeers (Scepter 12269) | 8 | 3 |
| 10 | HOLLY GO SOFTLY
Cornerstone (Liberty 56148) | 10 | 4 |
| 11 | TRY (Just A Little Bit Harder)
Janis Joplin (Columbia 45080) | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | 24 HOURS OF SADNESS
Chi-Lites (Brunswick 755426) | 15 | 3 |
| 13 | I’LL SEE HIM THROUGH
Tammy Wynette (Epic 10571) | 18 | 3 |
| 14 | TAKE IT OFF HIM AND PUT IT ON ME
Clarence Carter (Atlantic 2702) | — | 1 |
| 15 | YOU
Andy Kim (Steed 723) | — | 1 |
| 16 | THE FIGHTIN’ SIDE OF ME
Merle Haggard & Strangers (Capitol 2719) | — | 1 |
| 17 | LOVE STORY
Peggy Lee (Capitol 2721) | 13 | 2 |
| 18 | TWO LITTLE BOYS
Rolf Harris (MGM 14103) | 24 | 3 |
| 19 | TIME
Edwin Starr (Gordy 7097) | 12 | 2 |
| 20 | LOVE IS FOR THE TWO OF US
Rene & Rene (White Whale 327) | 26 | 5 |
| 21 | FREE AS THE WIND
Brooklyn Bridge (Buddah 162) | 30 | 2 |
| 22 | YOU SAY IT
Al Green (Hi 2172) | 29 | 3 |
| 23 | DIANE
Golden Gate (Audio Fidelity 161) | — | 1 |
| 24 | OH WHAT A TIME
Maurice & Mac (Checker 1224) | — | 1 |
| 25 | NEVER GOIN’ BACK TO GEORGIA
Blues Magoos (ABC 11250) | 33 | 6 |
| 26 | TIGHTEN UP YOUR OWN THING
Etta James (Cadet 5664) | — | 1 |
| 27 | JESUS IS JUST ALRIGHT
Byrds (Columbia 45071) | 21 | 2 |
| 28 | MY WOMAN, MY WOMAN, MY WIFE
Marty Robbins (Columbia 45091) | — | 1 |
| 29 | YOU KEEP TIGHTENING UP ON ME
Box Tops (Bell 865) | — | 1 |
| 30 | JOHNNY B. GOODE
Johnny Winter (Columbia 45058) | 14 | 6 |
| 31 | YOU’VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY
Lou Rawls (Capitol 2734) | 32 | 2 |
| 32 | I GOT A THING, YOU GOT A THING, EVERYBODY’S GOT A THING
Funkadelic
(Westbound 158) | — | 1 |
| 33 | MR. BUS DRIVER
Neal Dover (Diamond 270) | 28 | 4 |
| 34 | GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
Della Reese (Avco Embassy 4515) | 36 | 7 |
| 35 | ARKANSAS STATE PRISON
Bobby Womack (Minit 32093) | 37 | 2 |
| 36 | LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY
Michael Parks (MGM 14104) | 40 | 3 |
| 37 | WON’T FIND BETTER (Than Me)
New Hope (Jamie 1381) | — | 6 |
| 38 | LOVE EQUALS LOVE
Ohio Express (Buddah 160) | 38 | 2 |
| 39 | ROSIANNA
Buchanan Brothers (Event 3309) | — | 1 |
| 40 | MUSIC TO MY HEART
Obsession (Happy Tiger 531) | — | 1 |
| 41 | MAYBE SO MAYBE NO
New Holidays (Soulhawk 1008) | 39 | 2 |
| 42 | BARBARA, I LOVE YOU
New Colony Six (Mercury 73004) | 22 | 2 |
| 43 | THE MALTESE MELODY
Herb Alpert & Tijuana Brass (A&M 1159 | 23 | 5 |
| 44 | CRAZY ANNIE
Evie Sands (A&M 1157) | 27 | 4 |