| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead | |||
| Week ending MAY 27, 1972 | |||
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 101 | WE’VE COME TOO FAR TO END IT NOW Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54220) | — | 1 |
| 102 | GOTTA BE FUNKY Monk Higgins & Specialties (United Artists 50897) | 110 | 2 |
| 103 | FEEL GOOD Ike & Tina Turner (United Artists 50913) | 101 | 3 |
| 104 | GOT PLEASURE Ohio Players (Westbound 204) | — | 1 |
| 105 | THE HAPPIEST GIRL IN THE WHOLE U.S.A. Donna Fargo (Dot 17409) | 116 | 3 |
| 106 | IF YOU GOT A LOVE YOU BETTER (Hold On To It) Bobby Byrd (BrownStone 4206) | 103 | 3 |
| 107 | LIFE IS WHAT YOU MAKE IT (pt. 1) Buddy Miles (Mercury 73277) | 114 | 2 |
| 108 | I CAN’T QUIT YOUR LOVE Four Tops (Motown 1198) | 109 | 4 |
| 109 | FEEL THE NEED Damon Shawn (Westbound 193) | 112 | 5 |
| 110 | WHERE THERE’S A WILL THERE’S A WAY Delaney & Bonnie (Atco 6883) | 111 | 4 |
| 111 | VANILLA OLAY Jackie DeShannon (Atlantic 2871) | 121 | 2 |
| 112 | HOLD YOUR HEAD UP Argent (Epic 10852) | 115 | 2 |
| 113 | WILD EYES Stampeders (Bell 45,226) | — | 1 |
| 114 | KUM BA YAH Hillside Singers (Metromedia 246) | 118 | 3 |
| 115 | HOLD ON TO FREEDOM Lee Michaels (A&M 1326) | 113 | 5 |
| 116 | LITTLE DOG HEAVEN June Jackson (Bell 45,173) | 105 | 6 |
| 117 | THUNDERMAMA Thundermama (Marina 600) | 119 | 3 |
| 118 | BEAUTIFUL SUNDAY Daniel Boone (Mercury 73281) | 128 | 2 |
| 119 | SWEETER THAN SWEETNESS Freddie North (Mankind 12011) | 122 | 3 |
| 120 | THE LIVIN’ I’M DOIN’ (Ain’t Worth The Lovin’ I’m Getting’)
Mike Kennedy (ABC 11326) | 131 | 2 |
| 121 | BUTTERFLY Danyel Gerard (MGM/Verve 10670) | — | 1 |
| 122 | BODY AND SOUL (That’s The Way It’s Got To Be)
Soul Generation (Ebony Sounds 175) | 130 | 2 |
| 123 | NOBODY BUT YOU Kenny Loggins & Jim Messina (Columbia 45617) | — | 1 |
| 124 | SONG FOR PAULA Bobby Whitlock (Dunhill 4312) | 134 | 2 |
| 125 | THE MASTERPIECE Charles Randolph Grean Sounde (Ranwood 922) | 127 | 3 |
| 126 | IN A BROKEN DREAM Python Lee Jackson (GNP Crescendo 449) | 129 | 3 |
| 127 | I THANK YOU Donny Hathaway & June Conquest (Curtom 1971) | 133 | 2 |
| 128 | LOVE, LOVE, LOVE J.R. Bailey (Toy 3801) | — | 1 |
| 129 | IN THE GHETTO Candi Staton (Fame 91000) | — | 1 |
| 130 | MIGHTY MIGHTY AND ROLY POLY Mal (RCA Victor 74-0682) | — | 1 |
| 131 | I ONLY MEANT TO WET MY FEET Whispers (Janus 184) | — | 1 |
| 132 | I CAN FEEL YOU Addrisi Brothers (Columbia 45610) | — | 1 |
| 133 | I CAN FEEL IT Chase (Epic 10853) | — | 1 |
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