Monday March 9, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 7, 1970



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1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 1 9 59 4
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
2 LED ZEPPELIN II 2 1 1 18
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236)
3 ABBEY ROAD 3 2 2 23
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
4 WILLY AND THE POORBOYS 4 3 3 13
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397)
5 SANTANA 7 8 11 26
Santana (Columbia CS 9781)
6 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 6 7 7 12
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030)
7 CHICAGO II 15 26 38 5
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
8 TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 5 4 4 18
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031)
9 JOE COCKER! 9 10 9 18
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
10 LET IT BLEED 8 6 5 14
Rolling Stones (London NPS-4)
11 EASY RIDER 11 17 10 27
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063)
12 TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS 14 13 14 8
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 389)
13 GRAND FUNK 13 15 26 7
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406)
14 HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH 17 29 44 5
Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943)
15 CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM 10 5 6 16
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068)
16 THE BAND 19 14 13 22
The Band (Capitol STAO-132)
17 DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 18 20 24 7
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700)
18 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 12 12 12 10
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580)
19 HAIR 23 23 15 86
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
20 LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO 1969 22 18 20 9
Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3362)
21 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 16 11 8 61
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
22 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 20 19 19 15
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
23 GREATEST HITS 26 22 23 11
Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS 700)
24 AMERICAN WOMAN 25 35 40 6
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
25 CROSBY, STILLS & NASH 24 21 16 38
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 8229)
26 TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN 21 16 17 10
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 1)
27 MORRISON HOTEL 76 -- -- 2  
Doors (Elektra EKS-75007)
28 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS 33 40 45 42
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005)
29 GREATEST HITS 38 68 -- 3
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KCS 9968)
30 SHADY GROVE 30 34 37 7
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SKAO 391)
31 FRIJID PINK 40 51 73 6
Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033)
32 ALBUM 1700 27 24 21 17
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB WS 1700)
33 THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE WITH YOU 42 58 72 4
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8248)
34 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA 28 27 28 89
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
35 THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE 34 33 56 16
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4223)
36 I AM THE PRESIDENT 29 25 18 11
David Frye (Elektra EKS-75006)
37 JOHNNY CASH AT SAN QUENTIN 36 32 31 36
Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9827)
38 COMPLETELY WELL 41 46 46 12
B.B. King (Bluesway BLS 6037)
39 VOLUNTEERS 31 28 22 17
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4238)
40 COLD BLOOD 50 60 71 7
Cold Blood (San Francisco 200)
41 MONSTER 37 30 25 16
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DS-50066)
42 SEE 32 31 27 10
Rascals (Atlantic SD 8246)
43 IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING 43 37 39 13
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8245)
44 STAND! 48 54 62 46
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456)
45 THE BEST OF TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS 35 36 41 12
Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42040)
46 THE SHOCKING BLUE 51 64 81 5
Shocking Blue (Colossus CS 1000)
47 OLIVER 52 56 58 67
Original Film Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501)
48 PUZZLE PEOPLE 39 42 35 21
Temptations (Gordy S-949)
49 LITTLE WOMAN 45 38 30 18
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1014)
50 HOT BUTTERED SOUL 57 66 57 35
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 1001)
51 ALICE'S RESTAURANT 44 43 43 22
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6267)
52 TOUCHING YOU. . . TOUCHING ME 46 44 32 14
Neil Diamond (UNI 73071)
53 BEST OF TRAFFIC 47 47 51 10
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5500)
54 SUITABLE FOR FRAMING 49 57 65 37
Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS 50058)
55 GREATEST HITS 60 74 -- 3
Andy Williams (Columbia KCS 9979)
56 SWISS MOVEMENT 62 69 76 6
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1537)
57 HELLO DOLLY 64 48 48 18
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century DTCS 5103)
58 DON'T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME 56 41 42 9
Joe South (Capitol ST 392)
59 MIDNIGHT COWBOY 58 45 34 34
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5198)
60 GREEN RIVER 54 39 29 27
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8393)
61 MIDNIGHT COWBOY 55 63 55 14
Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 6725)
62 PAINT YOUR WAGON 59 52 54 19
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PMS 1001)
63 GET READY 70 77 78 18
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
64 BROOK BENTON TODAY 74 -- -- 2
Brook Benton (Cotillion SD 9018)
65 CLOSING THE GAP 72 72 67 17
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646)
66 R.B. GREAVES 53 50 50 8  
R.B. Greaves (Atco SD 33-311)
67 TRACES / MEMORIES 69 75 86 5
Lettermen (Capitol ST 390)
68 ZEPHYR 68 70 75 12
Zephyr (Probe CPLP 4510)
69 FROM MEMPHIS TO VEGAS / FROM VEGAS TO MEMPHIS 71 53 33 16
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-6020)
70 RICK NELSON IN CONCERT 81 -- -- 2  
Rick Nelson (Decca DL 75162)
71 ONE DAY AT A TIME -- -- -- 1  
Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD 79310)
72 A BRAND NEW ME 73 79 85 4
Dusty Springfield (Atlantic SD 8249)
73 WAX MUSEUM 79 81 87 4
Jay & The Americans (United Artists UAS 6719)
74 THE DEVIL MADE ME BUY THIS DRESS 78 83 -- 3
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1000)
75 DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES' GREATEST HITS, VOL. 3 63 62 49 9  
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 702)
76 I LOVE YOU 86 -- -- 2
Eddie Holman (ABC ABCS 701)
77 LIVE / DEAD 82 84 91 6
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1830)
78 GOLDEN GREATS, VOL. 1 66 59 64 13  
Dennis Yost & Classics IV (Imperial LP 16000)
79 STONEHENGE 85 96 95 5
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6001)
80 JUST PLAIN CHARLEY -- -- -- 1  
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4290)
81 AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW 89 93 -- 3
James Brown (King KS 1092)
82 UMMAGUMMA 87 86 89 5
Pink Floyd (Harvest STBB 388)
83 FUNNY GIRL (SOUNDTRACK) 88 -- -- 2
Barbra Streisand (Columbia BOS 3220)
84 SWEET BABY JAMES -- -- -- 1  
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
85 ARIZONA -- -- -- 1  
Mark Lindsay (Columbia CS 9986)
86 LED ZEPPELIN 67 49 36 56  
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8216)
87 MORE OF THE BEST OF BILL COSBY -- -- -- 1  
Bill Cosby (WB WS 1836)
88 DISINHAIRITED 98 100 -- 3
Various Artists (RCA LSO 1163)
89 LEAVING ON A JET PLANE 93 95 -- 3
Percy Faith (Columbia CS 9983)
90 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE -- -- -- 1  
Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 384)
91 TURNING POINT 97 99 96 26
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4004)
92 STEAM 75 78 79 7  
Steam (Mercury SR 61254)
93 NILSSON SINGS NEWMAN 95 -- -- 2
Nilsson (RCA LSP 4289)
94 I GOT DEM OL' KOZMIC BLUES AGAIN MAMA! 77 61 47 23  
Janis Joplin (Columbia KCS 9913)
95 GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Phil Ochs (A&M SP-4253)
96 Z 99 -- -- 2
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia OS 3370)
97 TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER -- -- -- 1  
Eydie Gorme (RCA LSP 4303)
98 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY 91 87 90 43
Original Film Soundtrack (MGM S1E 13)
99 CANNED HEAT COOKBOOK (THE BEST OF CANNED HEAT) 100 98 97 11
Canned Heat (Liberty LST 11000)
100 ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE 83 88 -- 3  
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5204)

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:

   • "Romeo And Juliet" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 61)
   • "Leaving It All Behind" by Grass Roots (# 65)
   • "Best Of The Bee Gees" by Bee Gees (# 80)
   • "Kooper Session" by Al Kooper (# 84)
   • "Make Your Own Kind Of Music" by Mama Cass (# 90)
   • "Bayou Country" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 92)
   • "The Best Of Cream" by Cream (# 94)
   • "Blind Faith" by Blind Faith (# 96)

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