Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending January 24, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABBEY ROAD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
| Beatles (Apple SO-383) | ||||||
| 2 | LED ZEPPELIN II | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236) | ||||||
| 3 | LET IT BLEED | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-4) | ||||||
| 4 | TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031) | ||||||
| 5 | CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068) | ||||||
| 6 | WILLY AND THE POORBOYS | 6 | 6 | 8 | 7 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397) | ||||||
| 7 | ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK | 8 | 12 | 22 | 6 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030) | ||||||
| 8 | BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS | 7 | 7 | 5 | 55 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720) | ||||||
| 9 | CROSBY, STILLS & NASH | 9 | 9 | 10 | 32 | |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 8229) | ||||||
| 10 | JOE COCKER! | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224) | ||||||
| 11 | VOLUNTEERS | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4238) | ||||||
| 12 | EASY RIDER | 15 | 17 | 16 | 21 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063) | ||||||
| 13 | HAIR | 23 | 25 | 23 | 80 | |
| Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150) | ||||||
| 14 | THE BAND | 14 | 15 | 12 | 16 | |
| The Band (Capitol STAO-132) | ||||||
| 15 | SANTANA | 19 | 19 | 17 | 20 | |
| Santana (Columbia CS 9781) | ||||||
| 16 | RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD | 49 | 62 | 72 | 4 |  |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580) | ||||||
| 17 | FROM MEMPHIS TO VEGAS / FROM VEGAS TO MEMPHIS | 13 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-6020) | ||||||
| 18 | GREEN RIVER | 11 | 8 | 7 | 21 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8393) | ||||||
| 19 | ALBUM 1700 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 11 | |
| Peter, Paul And Mary (WB WS 1700) | ||||||
| 20 | PUZZLE PEOPLE | 16 | 16 | 14 | 15 | |
| Temptations (Gordy S-949) | ||||||
| 21 | SEE | 25 | 45 | 63 | 4 | |
| Rascals (Atlantic SD 8246) | ||||||
| 22 | LITTLE WOMAN | 20 | 21 | 36 | 12 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1014) | ||||||
| 23 | I AM THE PRESIDENT | 34 | 56 | 69 | 5 | |
| David Frye (Elektra EKS-75006) | ||||||
| 24 | TOUCHING YOU. . . TOUCHING ME | 24 | 31 | 41 | 8 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73071) | ||||||
| 25 | MIDNIGHT COWBOY | 32 | 30 | 33 | 28 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5198) | ||||||
| 26 | BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) | 27 | 37 | 48 | 9 | |
| Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227) | ||||||
| 27 | MONSTER | 18 | 14 | 15 | 10 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DS-50066) | ||||||
| 28 | IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA | 21 | 22 | 21 | 83 | |
| Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250) | ||||||
| 29 | I GOT DEM OL' KOZMIC BLUES AGAIN MAMA! | 28 | 20 | 18 | 17 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia KCS 9913) | ||||||
| 30 | HELLO DOLLY | 26 | 29 | 31 | 12 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century DTCS 5103) | ||||||
| 31 | THE AGE OF AQUARIUS | 33 | 33 | 30 | 36 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005) | ||||||
| 32 | JOHNNY CASH AT SAN QUENTIN | 31 | 26 | 20 | 30 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9827) | ||||||
| 33 | ALIVE ALIVE-O | 22 | 24 | 34 | 7 |  |
| Jose Feliciano (RCA LSP 6021) | ||||||
| 34 | LEAVING IT ALL BEHIND | 36 | 35 | 40 | 9 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50067) | ||||||
| 35 | THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE | 40 | 43 | 29 | 10 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4223) | ||||||
| 36 | THE BRASS ARE COMIN' | 30 | 27 | 24 | 10 | |
| Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4228) | ||||||
| 37 | LED ZEPPELIN | 29 | 23 | 25 | 50 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8216) | ||||||
| 38 | GREATEST HITS | 63 | 74 | 84 | 5 | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS 700) | ||||||
| 39 | PAINT YOUR WAGON | 42 | 38 | 35 | 13 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PMS 1001) | ||||||
| 40 | THE BEST OF TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS | 46 | 59 | 66 | 6 | |
| Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42040) | ||||||
| 41 | ROMEO AND JULIET | 48 | 50 | 46 | 44 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Capitol ST 2998) | ||||||
| 42 | LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO 1969 | 61 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3362) | ||||||
| 43 | HOT BUTTERED SOUL | 38 | 36 | 37 | 29 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 1001) | ||||||
| 44 | THE BALLAD OF EASY RIDER | 66 | 76 | 87 | 4 | |
| Byrds (Columbia CS 9942) | ||||||
| 45 | TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN | 68 | 80 | 93 | 4 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold THS 1) | ||||||
| 46 | A GROUP CALLED SMITH | 35 | 28 | 26 | 23 | |
| Smith (ABC/Dunhill DS-50056) | ||||||
| 47 | DIONNE WARWICK'S GOLDEN HITS, PART TWO | 39 | 41 | 42 | 13 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 577) | ||||||
| 48 | ALICE'S RESTAURANT | 44 | 39 | 28 | 16 | |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6267) | ||||||
| 49 | SUITABLE FOR FRAMING | 45 | 42 | 38 | 31 | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS 50058) | ||||||
| 50 | IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING | 53 | 51 | 56 | 7 | |
| King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8245) | ||||||
| 51 | DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES' GREATEST HITS, VOL. 3 | 74 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 702) | ||||||
| 52 | MIDNIGHT COWBOY | 55 | 60 | 65 | 8 | |
| Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 6725) | ||||||
| 53 | BLIND FAITH | 41 | 34 | 32 | 25 | |
| Blind Faith (Atco SD 33-304) | ||||||
| 54 | LIVE | 43 | 47 | 43 | 20 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol STOB 268) | ||||||
| 55 | TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 389) | ||||||
| 56 | CLOSING THE GAP | 57 | 63 | 64 | 11 | |
| Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646) | ||||||
| 57 | GET TOGETHER WITH ANDY WILLIAMS | 37 | 32 | 27 | 12 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30105) | ||||||
| 58 | BEST OF THE BEE GEES | 50 | 48 | 47 | 28 | |
| Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-292) | ||||||
| 59 | DON'T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME | 76 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Joe South (Capitol ST 392) | ||||||
| 60 | THROUGH THE PAST DARKLY (BIG HITS, VOL. 2) | 47 | 40 | 39 | 21 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-3) | ||||||
| 61 | TRACY | 51 | 49 | 54 | 9 | |
| Cuff Links (Decca DL 75160) | ||||||
| 62 | THIS IS TOM JONES | 54 | 46 | 45 | 34 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71028) | ||||||
| 63 | GOLDEN GREATS, VOL. 1 | 69 | 73 | 76 | 7 | |
| Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Imperial LP 16000) | ||||||
| 64 | BAYOU COUNTRY | 56 | 54 | 52 | 53 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8387) | ||||||
| 65 | ARTHUR | 58 | 55 | 53 | 9 | |
| Kinks (Reprise RS 6366) | ||||||
| 66 | ON BROADWAY | 52 | 44 | 44 | 9 | |
| Supremes & Temptations (Motown MS 699) | ||||||
| 67 | TURNING POINT | 60 | 57 | 51 | 20 | |
| John Mayall (Polydor 24-4004) | ||||||
| 68 | IS THAT ALL THERE IS | 70 | 71 | 71 | 6 | |
| Peggy Lee (Capricorn ST 386) | ||||||
| 69 | COMPLETELY WELL | 80 | 82 | 86 | 6 | |
| B.B. King (Bluesway BLS 6037) | ||||||
| 70 | R.B. GREAVES | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| R.B. Greaves (Atco SD 33-311) | ||||||
| 71 | CREAM OF THE CROP | 59 | 52 | 50 | 10 | |
| Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 694) | ||||||
| 72 | YE-ME-LE | 78 | 79 | 80 | 6 | |
| Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SP-4236) | ||||||
| 73 | STAND! | 85 | 88 | 88 | 40 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456) | ||||||
| 74 | SECOND WINTER | 71 | 70 | 61 | 9 | |
| Johnny Winter (Columbia KCS 9947) | ||||||
| 75 | GRAND FUNK | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406) | ||||||
| 76 | CONSTRUCTION #1 | 72 | 75 | 74 | 7 | |
| Ten Wheel Drive (Polydor 24-4008) | ||||||
| 77 | SHADY GROVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SKAO 391) | ||||||
| 78 | STAND UP | 64 | 64 | 62 | 17 | |
| Jethro Tull (Reprise RS 6360) | ||||||
| 79 | DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700) | ||||||
| 80 | NEW YORK TENDADERRY | 65 | 53 | 49 | 13 | |
| Laura Nyro (Columbia KCS 9737) | ||||||
| 81 | SPANKY'S GREATEST HITS | 82 | 77 | 79 | 8 | |
| Spanky & Our Gang (Mercury SR 61227) | ||||||
| 82 | CROW MUSIC | 86 | 90 | 83 | 11 | |
| Crow (Amaret ST 5002) | ||||||
| 83 | KOOPER SESSION | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Al Kooper (Columbia CS 9951) | ||||||
| 84 | BEST OF TRAFFIC | 87 | 93 | 98 | 4 | |
| Traffic (United Artists UAS 5500) | ||||||
| 85 | ZEPHYR | 90 | 94 | 95 | 6 | |
| Zephyr (Probe CPLP 4510) | ||||||
| 86 | OLIVER | 91 | 81 | 77 | 61 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501) | ||||||
| 87 | YER' ALBUM | 88 | 91 | 92 | 7 | |
| James Gang (Bluesway BLS 6034) | ||||||
| 88 | GET READY | 62 | 66 | 73 | 12 | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507) | ||||||
| 89 | NASHVILLE SKYLINE | 67 | 61 | 57 | 40 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KSC 9825) | ||||||
| 90 | YOUR SAVING GRACE | 94 | 78 | 70 | 7 | |
| Steve Miller Band (Capitol SKAO 331) | ||||||
| 91 | MAKE YOUR OWN KIND OF MUSIC | 95 | 92 | 90 | 6 | |
| Mama Cass (Dunhill DS 50071) | ||||||
| 92 | THE BEST OF CREAM | 75 | 67 | 58 | 28 | |
| Cream (Atco SD 33-291) | ||||||
| 93 | RUNNING DOWN THE ROAD | 83 | 58 | 55 | 15 | |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise MS 2142) | ||||||
| 94 | THE NEW GARY PUCKETT & THE UNION GAP | 77 | 69 | 60 | 9 | |
| Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia CS 9935) | ||||||
| 95 | STEAM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Steam (Mercury SR 61254) | ||||||
| 96 | LOVE THEME FROM ROMEO & JULIET | 96 | 86 | 81 | 21 | |
| Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 9909) | ||||||
| 97 | JOHNNY CASH AT FOLSOM PRISON | 98 | 96 | 91 | 21 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9639) | ||||||
| 98 | COLD BLOOD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Cold Blood (San Francisco 200) | ||||||
| 99 | TOMMY | 93 | 84 | 78 | 35 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 100 | 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY | -- | -- | -- | 37 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (MGM S1E 13) | ||||||
designates a album that was up more than 10 spots this week
designates a album that was down more than 10 spots this week
designates a album that entered the chart this week
Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:
• "Canned Heat Cookbook (The Best of Canned Heat)" by Canned Heat (# 73)
• "On Time" by Grand Funk Railroad (# 81)
• "The Soft Parade" by Doors (# 92)
• "Recollections" by Judy Collins (# 97)
• "The Allman Brothers Band" by Allman Brothers Band (# 99)
• "Jean" by Lawrence Welk (#100)