| CASH BOX Singles – Looking Ahead |
| Week ending DECEMBER 2, 1972 |
| TW | TITLE Artist (Label) | LW | WKS |
| 101 | HEY MISTER
Ray Charles (ABC/TRC 11337) | 104 | 3 |
| 102 | ANGEL OF THE MORNING
Chip Taylor (Buddah 325) | 102 | 2 |
| 103 | I CAN’T STAND TO SEE YOU CRY
Smokey Robinson & Miracles (Tamla 54225) | — | 1 |
| 104 | WILD HONEY (pt. 1)
State Dept. (Abbott 37004) | 108 | 2 |
| 105 | AMERICA
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia 45663) | — | 1 |
| 106 | MELANIE MAKES ME SMILE
Terry Williams (MGM/Verve 10686) | 109 | 5 |
| 107 | ONE WAY OUT
Allman Brothers Band (Capricorn 0014) | 113 | 3 |
| 108 | THE JEAN GENIE
David Bowie (RCA Victor 74-0838) | 120 | 2 |
| 109 | LATIN BUGALOO
Malo (Warner Bros. 7677) | 111 | 4 |
| 110 | (I Got) SO MUCH TROUBLE IN MY MIND (pt. 1)
Joe Quarterman & Free Soul
(GSF 6879) | 123 | 2 |
| 111 | DIDN’T WE
Barbra Streisand (Columbia 45739) | 117 | 2 |
| 112 | AMERICA (The Lady Of The Harbor)
Dillards (Anthem 51014) | 116 | 2 |
| 113 | I JUST WANT TO MAKE LOVE TO YOU
Foghat (Bearsville 0008) | 121 | 2 |
| 114 | AFRICA
Thundermug (Big Tree 154) | — | 1 |
| 115 | DO YA
Move (United Artists 50928) | 118 | 6 |
| 116 | WALK ON IN
Lou Rawls (MGM 14428) | 128 | 3 |
| 117 | OH NO, NOT MY BABY
Merry Clayton (Ode 66030) | — | 1 |
| 118 | SILLY WASN’T I
Valerie Simpson (Tamla 54224) | 129 | 2 |
| 119 | FOOL ME
Lynn Anderson (Columbia 45692) | 112 | 4 |
| 120 | I’VE NEVER FOUND A MAN (To Love Me Like You Do)
Esther Phillips (Kudu 910) | — | 1 |
| 121 | ENDLESSLY
Mavis Staples (Volt 4086) | 126 | 3 |
| 122 | LADY, PLAY YOUR SYMPHONY
Kenny Rogers & First Edition (Jolly Rogers 1001) | — | 1 |
| 123 | ON AND OFF (pt. 1)
Anasostia (Columbia 45685) | — | 1 |
| 124 | BECAUSE OF YOU (The Sun Don’t Set)
Kracker (Dunhill 4329) | — | 1 |
| 125 | DAYTIME NIGHT-TIME
Keith Hampshire (A&M 1403) | — | 1 |
| 126 | SO FAR AWAY
Crusaders (Blue Thumb 217) | 124 | 9 |
| 127 | TUFFER THAN TUFF
Ace Cannon (Hi 2231) | — | 1 |
| 128 | PEOPLE NEED LOVE
Bjorn & Benny (Playboy 50014) | 119 | 5 |