Tuesday March 24, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 21, 1970



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1 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 1 1 1 6
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
2 HEY JUDE 14 -- -- 2  
Beatles (Apple SW-385)
3 LED ZEPPELIN II 2 2 2 20
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236)
4 SANTANA 4 5 7 28
Santana (Columbia CS 9781)
5 MORRISON HOTEL 9 27 76 4
Doors (Elektra EKS-75007)
6 ABBEY ROAD 3 3 3 25
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
7 WILLY AND THE POORBOYS 5 4 4 15
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397)
8 EASY RIDER 6 11 11 29
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063)
9 CHICAGO II 10 7 15 7
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
10 HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH 12 14 17 7
Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943)
11 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 7 6 6 14
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030)
12 TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 8 8 5 20
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031)
13 LET IT BLEED 11 10 8 16
Rolling Stones (London NPS-4)
14 FRIJID PINK 23 31 40 8
Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033)
15 JOE COCKER! 13 9 9 20
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
16 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 17 18 12 12
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580)
17 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 18 22 20 17
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
18 DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 19 17 18 9
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700)
19 CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM 16 15 10 18
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068)
20 GRAND FUNK 15 13 13 9
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406)
21 LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO 1969 25 20 22 11
Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3362)
22 AMERICAN WOMAN 22 24 25 8
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
23 GREATEST HITS 24 29 38 5
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KCS 9968)
24 TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS 20 12 14 10
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 389)
25 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 27 21 16 63
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
26 HAIR 21 19 23 88
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
27 THE BAND 26 16 19 24
The Band (Capitol STAO-132)
28 THE SHOCKING BLUE 29 46 51 7
Shocking Blue (Colossus CS 1000)
29 THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE WITH YOU 30 33 42 6
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8248)
30 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA 34 34 28 91
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
31 CROSBY, STILLS & NASH 28 25 24 40
Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 8229)
32 GREATEST HITS 31 23 26 13
Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS 700)
33 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS 33 28 33 44
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005)
34 TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN 32 26 21 12
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 1)
35 ALBUM 1700 35 32 27 19
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB WS 1700)
36 COLD BLOOD 37 40 50 9
Cold Blood (San Francisco 200)
37 GREATEST HITS 46 55 60 5
Andy Williams (Columbia KCS 9979)
38 THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE 36 35 34 18
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4223)
39 STAND! 40 44 48 48
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456)
40 COMPLETELY WELL 39 38 41 14
B.B. King (Bluesway BLS 6037)
41 VOLUNTEERS 42 39 31 19
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4238)
42 SHADY GROVE 38 30 30 9
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SKAO 391)
43 MONSTER 44 41 37 18
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DS-50066)
44 SUITABLE FOR FRAMING 49 54 49 39
Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS 50058)
45 OLIVER 50 47 52 69
Original Film Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501)
46 JOHNNY CASH AT SAN QUENTIN 41 37 36 38
Johnny Cash (Columbia CS 9827)
47 SWEET BABY JAMES 73 84 -- 3  
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
48 BROOK BENTON TODAY 53 64 74 4
Brook Benton (Cotillion SD 9018)
49 GET READY 59 63 70 20
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
50 TOUCHING YOU. . . TOUCHING ME 52 52 46 16
Neil Diamond (UNI 73071)
51 ARIZONA 75 85 -- 3  
Mark Lindsay (Columbia CS 9986)
52 I LOVE YOU 64 76 86 4  
Eddie Holman (ABC ABCS 701)
53 ONE DAY AT A TIME 60 71 -- 3
Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD 79310)
54 HELLO DOLLY 57 57 64 20
Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century DTCS 5103)
55 JUST PLAIN CHARLEY 69 80 -- 3  
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4290)
56 CLOSING THE GAP 58 65 72 19
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646)
57 THE BEST OF TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS 47 45 35 14
Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42040)
58 I AM THE PRESIDENT 43 36 29 13  
David Frye (Elektra EKS-75006)
59 PUZZLE PEOPLE 51 48 39 23
Temptations (Gordy S-949)
60 FUNNY GIRL (SOUNDTRACK) 71 83 88 4  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia BOS 3220)
61 EMPTY ROOMS 87 -- -- 2  
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4010)
62 SEE 45 42 32 12  
Rascals (Atlantic SD 8246)
63 ZEPHYR 62 68 68 14
Zephyr (Probe CPLP 4510)
64 IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING 48 43 43 15  
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8245)
65 RICK NELSON IN CONCERT 66 70 81 4
Rick Nelson (Decca DL 75162)
66 LITTLE WOMAN 55 49 45 20  
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1014)
67 CLIMBING! 89 -- -- 2  
Mountain (Windfall 4501)
68 THE DEVIL MADE ME BUY THIS DRESS 70 74 78 5
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1000)
69 A BRAND NEW ME 72 72 73 6
Dusty Springfield (Atlantic SD 8249)
70 MIDNIGHT COWBOY 61 59 58 36
Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5198)
71 AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW 79 81 89 5
James Brown (King KS 1092)
72 HOT BUTTERED SOUL 63 50 57 37
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 1001)
73 PAINT YOUR WAGON 67 62 59 21
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PMS 1001)
74 STONEHENGE 74 79 85 7
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6001)
75 MORE OF THE BEST OF BILL COSBY 81 87 -- 3
Bill Cosby (WB WS 1836)
76 DON'T IT MAKE YOU WANT TO GO HOME 65 58 56 11  
Joe South (Capitol ST 392)
77 WAX MUSEUM 68 73 79 6
Jay & The Americans (United Artists UAS 6719)
78 DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES' GREATEST HITS, VOL. 3 77 75 63 11
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 702)
79 GREATEST HITS -- -- -- 1  
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4245)
80 SWISS MOVEMENT 76 56 62 8
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1537)
81 NILSSON SINGS NEWMAN 86 93 95 4
Nilsson (RCA LSP 4289)
82 SPIRIT IN THE SKY 95 -- -- 2  
Norman Greenbaum (Reprise RS 6365)
83 DISINHAIRITED 84 88 98 5
Various Artists (RCA LSO 1163)
84 LORD SUTCH AND HEAVY FRIENDS 100 -- -- 2  
Lord Sutch And Heavy Friends (Cotillion SD 9015)
85 HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER -- -- -- 1  
Hollies (Epic BN 26538)
86 TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER 90 97 -- 3
Eydie Gorme (RCA LSP 4303)
87 MAGIC CHRISTIAN MUSIC -- -- -- 1  
Badfinger (Apple ST-3364)
88 GREEN RIVER 78 60 54 29
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8393)
89 TRAVELIN' -- -- -- 1  
Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42044)
90 LIKE IT IS, LIKE IT WAS -- -- -- 1  
Dells (Cadet LPS 837)
91 RARE, PRECIOUS & BEAUTIFUL, VOL. 2 93 -- -- 2
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-321)
92 GREATEST HITS 92 95 -- 3
Phil Ochs (A&M SP-4253)
93 LEAVING ON A JET PLANE 94 89 93 5
Percy Faith (Columbia CS 9983)
94 Z 96 96 99 4
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia OS 3370)
95 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY 91 98 91 45
Original Film Soundtrack (MGM S1E 13)
96 DIARY OF A BAND 99 -- -- 2
John Mayall (London PS 570)
97 UMMAGUMMA 80 82 87 7  
Pink Floyd (Harvest STBB 388)
98 OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE 88 90 -- 3
Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 384)
99 TRACES / MEMORIES 82 67 69 7  
Lettermen (Capitol ST 390)
100 TURNING POINT 97 91 97 28
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4004)

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:

   • "Alice's Restaurant" by Arlo Guthrie (# 54)
   • "Best Of Traffic" by Traffic (# 56)
   • "Live / Dead" by Grateful Dead (# 83)
   • "Led Zeppelin" by Led Zeppelin (# 85)
   • "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 98)

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