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)