Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending April 11, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 2 | HEY JUDE | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| Beatles (Apple SW-385) | ||||||
| 3 | DEJA VU | 25 | 49 | -- | 3 |  |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 4 | MORRISON HOTEL | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-75007) | ||||||
| 5 | SANTANA | 4 | 3 | 4 | 31 | |
| Santana (Columbia CS 9781) | ||||||
| 6 | ABBEY ROAD | 5 | 5 | 6 | 28 | |
| Beatles (Apple SO-383) | ||||||
| 7 | LED ZEPPELIN II | 6 | 6 | 3 | 23 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236) | ||||||
| 8 | CHICAGO II | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
| 9 | FRIJID PINK | 8 | 10 | 14 | 11 | |
| Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033) | ||||||
| 10 | EASY RIDER | 9 | 7 | 8 | 32 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063) | ||||||
| 11 | HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943) | ||||||
| 12 | WILLY AND THE POORBOYS | 10 | 11 | 7 | 18 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397) | ||||||
| 13 | AMERICAN WOMAN | 15 | 19 | 22 | 11 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266) | ||||||
| 14 | RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580) | ||||||
| 15 | TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS | 12 | 13 | 12 | 23 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031) | ||||||
| 16 | ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK | 17 | 12 | 11 | 17 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030) | ||||||
| 17 | DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 12 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700) | ||||||
| 18 | BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) | 14 | 16 | 17 | 20 | |
| Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227) | ||||||
| 19 | THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE WITH YOU | 20 | 28 | 29 | 9 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8248) | ||||||
| 20 | LET IT BLEED | 22 | 17 | 13 | 19 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-4) | ||||||
| 21 | GRAND FUNK | 23 | 20 | 20 | 12 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406) | ||||||
| 22 | JOE COCKER! | 16 | 15 | 15 | 23 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224) | ||||||
| 23 | HAIR | 24 | 24 | 26 | 91 | |
| Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150) | ||||||
| 24 | LIVE PEACE IN TORONTO 1969 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 14 | |
| Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3362) | ||||||
| 25 | GET READY | 28 | 38 | 49 | 23 | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507) | ||||||
| 26 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 27 | 37 | 47 | 6 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 27 | GREATEST HITS | 21 | 22 | 23 | 8 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia KCS 9968) | ||||||
| 28 | CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM | 26 | 23 | 19 | 21 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068) | ||||||
| 29 | BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS | 34 | 29 | 25 | 66 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720) | ||||||
| 30 | SPIRIT IN THE SKY | 54 | 71 | 82 | 5 | |
| Norman Greenbaum (Reprise RS 6365) | ||||||
| 31 | TRY A LITTLE KINDNESS | 29 | 25 | 24 | 13 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 389) | ||||||
| 32 | GREATEST HITS | 41 | 65 | 79 | 4 | |
| Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4245) | ||||||
| 33 | EMPTY ROOMS | 35 | 46 | 61 | 5 | |
| John Mayall (Polydor 24-4010) | ||||||
| 34 | ARIZONA | 38 | 41 | 51 | 6 | |
| Mark Lindsay (Columbia CS 9986) | ||||||
| 35 | THE AGE OF AQUARIUS | 33 | 30 | 33 | 47 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005) | ||||||
| 36 | GREATEST HITS | 30 | 33 | 37 | 8 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KCS 9979) | ||||||
| 37 | STAND! | 31 | 35 | 39 | 51 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456) | ||||||
| 38 | THE SHOCKING BLUE | 32 | 27 | 28 | 10 | |
| Shocking Blue (Colossus CS 1000) | ||||||
| 39 | THE BAND | 39 | 26 | 27 | 27 | |
| The Band (Capitol STAO-132) | ||||||
| 40 | ONE DAY AT A TIME | 42 | 52 | 53 | 6 | |
| Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD 79310) | ||||||
| 41 | GREATEST HITS | 36 | 34 | 32 | 16 | |
| Tommy Roe (ABC ABCS 700) | ||||||
| 42 | IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA | 46 | 32 | 30 | 94 | |
| Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250) | ||||||
| 43 | JUST PLAIN CHARLEY | 40 | 44 | 55 | 6 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4290) | ||||||
| 44 | COLD BLOOD | 37 | 39 | 36 | 12 | |
| Cold Blood (San Francisco 200) | ||||||
| 45 | CLIMBING! | 50 | 55 | 67 | 5 | |
| Mountain (Windfall 4501) | ||||||
| 46 | BROOK BENTON TODAY | 44 | 45 | 48 | 7 | |
| Brook Benton (Cotillion SD 9018) | ||||||
| 47 | PSYCHEDELIC SHACK | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Temptations (Gordy S-947) | ||||||
| 48 | THE BEST OF CHARLEY PRIDE | 45 | 40 | 38 | 21 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4223) | ||||||
| 49 | CROSBY, STILLS & NASH | 52 | 43 | 31 | 43 | |
| Crosby, Stills & Nash (Atlantic SD 8229) | ||||||
| 50 | HE AIN'T HEAVY, HE'S MY BROTHER | 60 | 75 | 85 | 4 | |
| Hollies (Epic BN 26538) | ||||||
| 51 | I LOVE YOU | 47 | 47 | 52 | 7 | |
| Eddie Holman (ABC ABCS 701) | ||||||
| 52 | HELLO DOLLY | 49 | 50 | 54 | 23 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (20th Century DTCS 5103) | ||||||
| 53 | LIVE | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSD 50075) | ||||||
| 54 | ALBUM 1700 | 43 | 31 | 35 | 22 |  |
| Peter, Paul And Mary (WB WS 1700) | ||||||
| 55 | THE DEVIL MADE ME BUY THIS DRESS | 62 | 66 | 68 | 8 | |
| Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1000) | ||||||
| 56 | SUITABLE FOR FRAMING | 48 | 51 | 44 | 42 | |
| Three Dog Night (Dunhill DS 50058) | ||||||
| 57 | TO OUR CHILDREN'S CHILDREN'S CHILDREN | 51 | 36 | 34 | 15 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold THS 1) | ||||||
| 58 | FUNNY GIRL (SOUNDTRACK) | 61 | 54 | 60 | 7 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia BOS 3220) | ||||||
| 59 | TOUCHING YOU. . . TOUCHING ME | 53 | 48 | 50 | 19 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73071) | ||||||
| 60 | CLOSING THE GAP | 64 | 56 | 56 | 22 | |
| Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646) | ||||||
| 61 | LORD SUTCH AND HEAVY FRIENDS | 63 | 74 | 84 | 5 | |
| Lord Sutch And Heavy Friends (Cotillion SD 9015) | ||||||
| 62 | STEVIE WONDER LIVE | 68 | 80 | -- | 3 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 298) | ||||||
| 63 | MAGIC CHRISTIAN MUSIC | 79 | 85 | 87 | 4 | |
| Badfinger (Apple ST-3364) | ||||||
| 64 | OLIVER | 56 | 53 | 45 | 72 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Colgems COSD 5501) | ||||||
| 65 | JOHN B. SEBASTIAN | 82 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| John Sebastian (Reprise RS 6379) | ||||||
| 66 | TRAVELIN' | 80 | 84 | 89 | 4 | |
| Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42044) | ||||||
| 67 | COMPLETELY WELL | 57 | 59 | 40 | 17 | |
| B.B. King (Bluesway BLS 6037) | ||||||
| 68 | REAL FRIENDS | 78 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Friends Of Distinction (RCA LSP 4313) | ||||||
| 69 | NILSSON SINGS NEWMAN | 74 | 78 | 81 | 7 | |
| Nilsson (RCA LSP 4289) | ||||||
| 70 | HERE COMES BOBBY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1028) | ||||||
| 71 | ZEPHYR | 58 | 60 | 63 | 17 | |
| Zephyr (Probe CPLP 4510) | ||||||
| 72 | THE BEST OF TOMMY JAMES & THE SHONDELLS | 69 | 61 | 57 | 17 | |
| Tommy James & The Shondells (Roulette SR 42040) | ||||||
| 73 | VOLUNTEERS | 59 | 57 | 41 | 22 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4238) | ||||||
| 74 | A BRAND NEW ME | 77 | 67 | 69 | 9 | |
| Dusty Springfield (Atlantic SD 8249) | ||||||
| 75 | STONEHENGE | 70 | 70 | 74 | 10 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6001) | ||||||
| 76 | MIDNIGHT COWBOY | 71 | 72 | 70 | 39 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (United Artists UAS 5198) | ||||||
| 77 | RICK NELSON IN CONCERT | 65 | 63 | 65 | 7 | |
| Rick Nelson (Decca DL 75162) | ||||||
| 78 | LADIES OF THE CANYON | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Joni Mitchell (Reprise RS 6376) | ||||||
| 79 | TONIGHT I'LL SAY A PRAYER | 76 | 81 | 86 | 6 | |
| Eydie Gorme (RCA LSP 4303) | ||||||
| 80 | CEREMONY | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Spooky Tooth & Pierre Henry (A&M SP-4225) | ||||||
| 81 | RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD | 87 | 92 | -- | 3 | |
| Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 1005) | ||||||
| 82 | A GATHERING OF FLOWERS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Mamas & Papas (Dunhill DSY 50073) | ||||||
| 83 | MORE OF THE BEST OF BILL COSBY | 75 | 77 | 75 | 6 | |
| Bill Cosby (WB WS 1836) | ||||||
| 84 | LEON RUSSELL | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Leon Russell (Shelter 1001) | ||||||
| 85 | COLLAGE | 85 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Raiders (Columbia CS 9964) | ||||||
| 86 | Z | 90 | 93 | 94 | 7 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia OS 3370) | ||||||
| 87 | DIANA ROSS & THE SUPREMES' GREATEST HITS, VOL. 3 | 88 | 82 | 78 | 14 | |
| Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 702) | ||||||
| 88 | LEAVING ON A JET PLANE | 94 | 95 | 93 | 8 | |
| Percy Faith (Columbia CS 9983) | ||||||
| 89 | SOMETHING'S BURNING | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6385) | ||||||
| 90 | OKIE FROM MUSKOGEE | 96 | 99 | 98 | 6 | |
| Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 384) | ||||||
| 91 | LIKE IT IS, LIKE IT WAS | 91 | 88 | 90 | 4 | |
| Dells (Cadet LPS 837) | ||||||
| 92 | WALKING IN SPACE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3023) | ||||||
| 93 | MOONDANCE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Van Morrison (WB WS 1835) | ||||||
| 94 | DISINHAIRITED | 92 | 86 | 83 | 8 | |
| Various Artists (RCA LSO 1163) | ||||||
| 95 | BLACK GOLD | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Nina Simone (RCA LSP 4248) | ||||||
| 96 | IN THE COURT OF THE CRIMSON KING | 67 | 64 | 64 | 18 | |
| King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8245) | ||||||
| 97 | HOT BUTTERED SOUL | 99 | 83 | 72 | 40 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS 1001) | ||||||
| 98 | WATERTOWN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 1031) | ||||||
| 99 | FIRST STEP | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Small Faces (WB WS 1851) | ||||||
| 100 | MANTOVANI TODAY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Mantovani (London PS 572) | ||||||
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:
• "Shady Grove" by Quicksilver Messenger Service (# 55)
• "Johnny Cash At San Quentin" by Johnny Cash (# 66)
• "Monster" by Steppenwolf (# 72)
• "Little Woman" by Bobby Sherman (# 73)
• "I Am The President" by David Frye (# 81)
• "Paint Your Wagon" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 83)
• "Rare, Precious & Beautiful, Vol. 2" by Bee Gees (# 93)
• "Ain't It Funky Now" by James Brown (# 95)
• "Don't It Make You Want To Go Home" by Joe South (# 97)
• "See" by Rascals (#100)