CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead
Week ending JANUARY 1, 1972
TWTITLE   Artist (Label)LWWKS
101OH ME OH MY (I’m A Fool For You Baby)   Aretha Franklin (Atlantic 2838)103  2
102LOVE AND LIBERTY   Laura Lee (Hot Wax 7111)106  2
103FIVE HUNDRED MILES   Heaven Bound With Tony Scotti (MGM 14314)  2
104THE PILGRIM: CHAPTER 33   Kris Kristofferson (Monument 8531)112  3
105HOW CAN I PRETEND   Continental 4 (Jay-Walking 013)109  6
106WHAT’S GOING ON (pt. 1)   Quincy Jones (A&M 1316)108  4
107SPACE CAPTAIN   Barbra Streisand with Fanny (Columbia 45511)117  4
108I’M LEAVING THIS TIME   Main Ingredient (RCA Victor 74-0603)114  2
109CAN’T HELP BUT LOVE YOU   Whispers (Janus 174)107  4
110(We’ve Got To) PULL TOGETHER   Nite-Liters (RCA Victor 74-0591)115  3
111ANOTHER PUFF   Jerry Reed (RCA Victor 74-0613)120  3
112WHEN I MEET THEM   Seals & Crofts (Warner Bros. 7536)125  2
113YOU ARE THE ONE   Sugar Bears (Big Tree 122)121  3
114HOPE   Mason Proffit (Ampex 11048)110  6
115ROCK ’N ROLL   Detroit Featuring Mitch Ryder (Paramount 0133)127  3
116BLESS THE BEASTS AND CHILDREN   Carpenters (A&M 1289)119  4
117HEY RUBY (Shut Your Mouth)   Ruby & Party Gang (Law-Ton 1544)124  3
118MOVIN’ ON (pt. 2)   Buckwheat (London 166)111  6
119THE LOVE YOU LEFT BEHIND   Syl Johnson (Hi 2201)128  7
120I’D DO IT ALL AGAIN   Vikki Carr (Columbia 45510)123  3
NOTE: This week Cash Box permanently changed the numbering system for its Looking Ahead charts to start with #101 instead of #1. During 1972, the depth of the chart ranged from 17 to 37 positions.
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