Friday June 5, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending May 30, 1970



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1 MCCARTNEY 1 1 4 5
Paul McCartney (Apple STAO 3363)
2 DEJA VU 2 2 1 10
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
3 LET IT BE 44 -- -- 2  
Beatles (Apple AR 34001)
4 BAND OF GYPSYS 5 8 16 6
Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472)
5 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 3 3 2 16
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
6 AMERICAN WOMAN 10 6 6 18
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
7 CHICAGO II 6 5 5 17
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
8 IT AIN'T EASY 7 12 19 6
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50078)
9 TOM 9 15 25 5
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71037)
10 HEY JUDE 4 4 3 12
Beatles (Apple SW-385)
11 HERE COMES BOBBY 8 9 9 8
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1028)
12 WOODSTOCK 51 -- -- 2  
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
13 LIVE CREAM 11 24 34 6
Cream (Atco SD 33-328)
14 LIVE 13 11 7 8
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSD 50075)
15 BENEFIT 15 28 60 6
Jethro Tull (Reprise RS 6400)
16 THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 16 18 26 7
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1010)
17 SANTANA 12 10 10 38
Santana (Columbia CS 9781)
18 MORRISON HOTEL 14 7 8 14
Doors (Elektra EKS-75007)
19 EASY RIDER 18 13 11 39
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063)
20 FIFTH DIMENSION'S GREATEST HITS 42 51 82 4  
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS-33900)
21 CRICKLEWOOD GREEN 19 20 23 7
Ten Years After (Deram DES 18038)
22 LIVE 46 54 79 4  
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-318)
23 SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY 41 66 81 4  
Ringo Starr (Apple SW 3365)
24 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 29 25 14 22
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580)
25 CLIMBING! 23 23 24 12
Mountain (Windfall 4501)
26 I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 27 36 58 5
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 581)
27 GET READY 30 35 33 30
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
28 THE DEVIL MADE ME BUY THIS DRESS 33 37 44 15
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1000)
29 PSYCHEDELIC SHACK 17 14 17 9  
Temptations (Gordy S-947)
30 ABBEY ROAD 22 19 13 35
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
31 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 20 16 15 27  
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
32 FAREWELL 38 49 63 5
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 2-702)
33 LED ZEPPELIN II 21 21 12 30  
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236)
34 LADIES OF THE CANYON 26 27 18 9
Joni Mitchell (Reprise RS 6376)
35 SPIRIT IN THE SKY 28 30 22 12
Norman Greenbaum (Reprise RS 6365)
36 LIVE AT LEEDS 67 -- -- 2  
Who (Decca DL 79175)
37 HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH 24 22 21 17  
Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943)
38 PORTRAIT 40 62 73 5
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045)
39 DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 25 17 20 19  
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700)
40 AIR FORCE 50 70 -- 3
Ginger Baker's Air Force (Atco SD 2-703)
41 ON TOUR WITH ERIC CLAPTON 37 29 28 7
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco SD 33-326)
42 ABC -- -- -- 1  
Jackson 5 (Motown MS 709)
43 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 39 41 42 10
Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 1005)
44 JOHN B. SEBASTIAN 31 33 30 10  
John Sebastian (Reprise RS 6379)
45 JOE COCKER! 36 34 32 30
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
46 OH HAPPY DAY 59 69 84 4  
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 443)
47 SOMETHING'S BURNING 34 31 31 8  
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6385)
48 LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY 58 64 77 4
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4662)
49 HAIR 35 39 38 98  
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
50 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS 49 52 47 54
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005)
51 WILLY AND THE POORBOYS 43 32 29 25
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8397)
52 FRIJID PINK 32 26 27 18  
Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033)
53 TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 45 38 35 30
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031)
54 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 47 46 41 24
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030)
55 SWEET BABY JAMES 48 43 37 13
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
56 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 54 48 46 73
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
57 GRAND FUNK 52 40 43 19
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406)
58 CAPTURED LIVE AT THE FORUM 57 53 48 28
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50068)
59 LET IT BLEED 60 45 45 26
Rolling Stones (London NPS-4)
60 CANDLES IN THE RAIN 75 88 -- 3  
Melanie (Buddah BDS 5060)
61 LEON RUSSELL 64 57 51 8
Leon Russell (Shelter 1001)
62 FIREWORKS 73 -- -- 2  
Jose Feliciano (RCA LSP 4370)
63 CUCUMBER CASTLE 69 80 -- 3
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-327)
64 MOONDANCE 66 58 59 8
Van Morrison (WB WS 1835)
65 JUST PLAIN CHARLEY 55 56 55 13
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4290)
66 REAL FRIENDS 63 50 49 9
Friends Of Distinction (RCA LSP 4313)
67 ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR" 78 -- -- 2  
Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4663)
68 EMPTY ROOMS 53 42 36 12  
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4010)
69 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA 56 44 40 101  
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
70 Z 62 68 61 14
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia OS 3370)
71 MAGIC CHRISTIAN MUSIC 70 59 62 11
Badfinger (Apple ST-3364)
72 GREATEST HITS 61 47 39 11  
Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (A&M SP-4245)
73 RIGHT ON -- -- -- 1  
Supremes (Motown MS 705)
74 LET'S BE FRIENDS 79 84 -- 3
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2408)
75 THE WORLD OF JOHNNY CASH -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Cash (Columbia GP 29)
76 THIS GIRL'S IN LOVE WITH YOU 68 55 54 16
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8248)
77 EVERYBODY'S OUT OF TOWN 77 85 -- 3
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 582)
78 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 80 86 93 5
Ray Conniff & The Singers (Columbia S 64020)
79 THE ROD STEWART ALBUM 81 83 94 6
Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61237)
80 STILL WATERS RUN DEEP 94 99 -- 3  
Four Tops (Motown MS 704)
81 AIRPORT 93 93 -- 3  
Original Film Soundtrack (Decca DL 39173)
82 ARIZONA 82 61 56 13
Mark Lindsay (Columbia CS 9986)
83 THE BAND 65 60 50 34  
The Band (Capitol STAO-132)
84 BITCHES BREW -- -- -- 1  
Miles Davis (Columbia GP 26)
85 RAW SIENNA 83 77 68 7
Savoy Brown (Parrot PAS 71036)
86 COME TOGETHER 91 98 98 6
Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7637)
87 FANCY -- -- -- 1  
Bobbie Gentry (Capitol ST 428)
88 STAND! 95 89 74 58
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic BN 26456)
89 THEME FROM Z -- -- -- 1  
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4350)
90 GETTING TO THIS -- -- -- 1  
Blodwyn Pig (A&M SP-4243)
91 CLOSING THE GAP 71 71 69 29  
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4646)
92 TOM RUSH 74 76 83 6  
Tom Rush (Columbia CS 9972)
93 AMBERGRIS 86 87 90 5
Ambergris (Paramount PA 5014)
94 BLACK GOLD 85 81 78 9
Nina Simone (RCA LSP 4248)
95 FUNKADELIC 99 100 -- 3
Funkadelic (Westbound WB 2000)
96 WALKING IN SPACE 92 92 95 8
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3023)
97 OLIVER AGAIN -- -- -- 1  
Oliver (Crewe CR 1344)
98 GREATEST HITS 84 82 86 7  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 723)
99 C.J. FISH -- -- -- 1  
Country Joe & The Fish (Vanguard VSD-6555)
100 LENA AND GABOR -- -- -- 1  
Lena Horne & Gabor Czabo (Skye SK 15A)

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:

   • "First Step" by Small Faces (# 72)
   • "Live Peace In Toronto 1969" by Plastic Ono Band (# 76)
   • "One Day At A Time" by Joan Baez (# 87)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Andy Williams (# 88)
   • "We Went To Different Schools Together" by Jaggerz (# 89)
   • "Crosby, Stills & Nash" by Crosby, Stills & Nash (# 90)
   • "Midnight Cowboy" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 96)
   • "Greatest Hits" by Tommy Roe (# 97)
   • "Funny Girl (Soundtrack)" by Barbra Streisand (# 98)
   • "The Best Of Tommy James & The Shondells" by Tommy James & The Shondells (#100)

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