| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending OCTOBER 3, 1970 |
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 1 | WAIT FOR SUMMER
Jack Wild (Capitol 2868) | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | FATHER COME ON HOME
Pacific Gas & Electric (Columbia 45221) | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | ANIMAL ZOO
Spirit (Epic 10648) | — | 1 |
| 4 | LOVING YOU IS A NATURAL THING
Ronnie Milsap (Chips 2889) | 14 | 3 |
| 5 | MONEY MUSIC
Boys In The Band (Spring 106) | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | THE SONG IS LOVE
Petula Clark (Warner Bros. 7422) | 18 | 3 |
| 7 | YOU’RE GONNA MAKE IT
Festivals (Colossus 122) | — | 9 |
| 8 | I WANNA LOVE YOU
George Baker Selection (Colossus 124) | 5 | 5 |
| 9 | THE BEST YEARS OF MY LIFE
Eddie Floyd (Stax 0077) | — | 1 |
| 10 | FROM ATLANTA TO GOODBYE
Manhattans (DeLuxe 129) | — | 1 |
| 11 | ALONE AGAIN OR
Love (Elektra 45700) | 12 | 4 |
| 12 | ROLY POLY
Stamford Bridge (Monument 1217) | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | I’M BETTER OFF WITHOUT YOU
Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0382) | 28 | 2 |
| 14 | I NEED HELP (I Can’t Do It Alone) (pt. 1)
Bobby Byrd (King 6323) | 24 | 2 |
| 15 | ODYSSEY PARK ROCK
Al Capps Band (Columbia 45219) | 16 | 3 |
| 16 | UN RAYO DE SOL
Los Diablos (Crazy Horse 1325) | 10 | 6 |
| 17 | GET INTO SOMETHING
Isley Brothers (T-Neck 924) | 33 | 2 |
| 18 | MY GOD AND I
Bobby Goldsboro (United Artists 50715) | 23 | 2 |
| 19 | PURE LOVE
Betty Wright (Alston 4587) | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | IT’S ME I’M RUNNING FROM
The Source (American Int’l 156) | 22 | 2 |
| 21 | MELODY
Ides Of March (Warner Bros. 7426) | — | 1 |
| 22 | AMERICA/STANDING
Five Stairsteps (Buddah 188) | 29 | 2 |
| 23 | JOLIE GIRL
Marty Robbins (Columbia 45215) | — | 1 |
| 24 | BABY DON’T TAKE YOUR LOVE
Faith, Hope & Charity (Maxwell 808) | 13 | 4 |
| 25 | REVEREND LEE
Roberta Flack (Atlantic 2758) | 31 | 2 |
| 26 | FRESH AIR
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol 2920) | — | 1 |
| 27 | MELLOW DREAMING
Young-Holt Unlimited (Cotillion 44092) | — | 1 |
| 28 | DAYS OF ICY FINGERS
Country Store (T-A 203) | 17 | 3 |
| 29 | HALF AS MUCH
Sonny Charles (A&M 1214) | 21 | 5 |
| 30 | WATCH OUT GIRL
O’Kaysions (Cotillion 44089) | — | 1 |
| 31 | AIN’T THAT TELLIN’ YOU PEOPLE
Original Caste (T-A 204) | 20 | 3 |
| 32 | GIMME SOME (pt. 1)
General Crook (Down To Earth 73) | 19 | 5 |
| 33 | PIECES OF DREAMS
Johnny Mathis (Columbia 45223) | 30 | 5 |
| 34 | WILD WORLD
Jimmy Cliff (A&M 1201) | 32 | 2 |