Wednesday July 8, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending July 4, 1970



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1 LET IT BE 1 1 1 7
Beatles (Apple AR 34001)
2 WOODSTOCK 3 3 3 7
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
3 MCCARTNEY 2 2 2 10
Paul McCartney (Apple STAO 3363)
4 LIVE AT LEEDS 4 4 13 7
Who (Decca DL 79175)
5 CHICAGO II 6 6 9 22
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
6 DEJA VU 5 5 4 15
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
7 FIFTH DIMENSION'S GREATEST HITS 7 8 10 9
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS-33900)
8 ABC 9 11 16 6
Jackson 5 (Motown MS 709)
9 CANDLES IN THE RAIN 13 20 36 8
Melanie (Buddah BDS 5060)
10 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 10 10 5 21
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
11 BAND OF GYPSYS 8 7 8 11
Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472)
12 ON STAGE - FEBRUARY, 1970 19 50 71 4
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4362)
13 LIVE 16 19 20 13
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSD 50075)
14 AMERICAN WOMAN 12 13 11 23
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
15 GET READY 17 23 26 35
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
16 IT AIN'T EASY 11 9 6 11
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50078)
17 THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 18 15 17 12
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1010)
18 TOM 14 12 7 10
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71037)
19 CLIMBING! 20 21 22 17
Mountain (Windfall 4501)
20 HEY JUDE 21 14 14 17
Beatles (Apple SW-385)
21 BENEFIT 22 17 15 11
Jethro Tull (Reprise RS 6400)
22 LIVE CREAM 15 16 12 11
Cream (Atco SD 33-328)
23 THE BEST OF PETER, PAUL AND MARY: TEN YEARS TOGETHER 30 41 59 4
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB BS 2552)
24 STILL WATERS RUN DEEP 28 35 41 8
Four Tops (Motown MS 704)
25 THE DEVIL MADE ME BUY THIS DRESS 25 22 25 20
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 1000)
26 LIVE 23 18 18 9
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-318)
27 HERE COMES BOBBY 24 24 19 13
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1028)
28 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 27 26 27 32
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
29 I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 29 32 32 10
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 581)
30 SELF PORTRAIT 67 -- -- 2  
Bob Dylan (Columbia C2X 30050)
31 SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY 26 25 21 9
Ringo Starr (Apple SW 3365)
32 RIGHT ON 36 39 49 6
Supremes (Motown MS 705)
33 EASY RIDER 34 33 28 44
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50063)
34 THE WORLD OF JOHNNY CASH 35 43 50 6
Johnny Cash (Columbia GP 29)
35 CRICKLEWOOD GREEN 33 31 23 12
Ten Years After (Deram DES 18038)
36 LADIES OF THE CANYON 37 36 40 14
Joni Mitchell (Reprise RS 6376)
37 LONG LONESOME HIGHWAY 32 34 35 9
Michael Parks (MGM SE 4662)
38 SANTANA 40 29 24 43
Santana (Columbia CS 9781)
39 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 31 28 30 27
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 580)
40 HAIR 48 45 45 103
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
41 ABBEY ROAD 41 37 39 40
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
42 JOE COCKER! 39 42 37 35
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
43 FIREWORKS 43 44 47 7
Jose Feliciano (RCA LSP 4370)
44 PSYCHEDELIC SHACK 45 40 31 14
Temptations (Gordy S-947)
45 ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR" 50 54 60 7
Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4663)
46 CLOSER TO HOME -- -- -- 1  
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471)
47 POCO 58 72 83 4  
Poco (Epic BN 26522)
48 OH HAPPY DAY 38 27 29 9
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 443)
49 SWEET BABY JAMES 56 63 67 18
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
50 GASOLINE ALLEY 60 70 -- 3
Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61624)
51 PORTRAIT 44 38 34 10
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045)
52 WE MADE IT HAPPEN -- -- -- 1  
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71038)
53 JOHN B. SEBASTIAN 49 49 54 15
John Sebastian (Reprise RS 6379)
54 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 59 52 43 15
Johnny Mathis (Columbia CS 1005)
55 AIR FORCE 42 30 33 8  
Ginger Baker's Air Force (Atco SD 2-703)
56 BITCHES BREW 57 61 68 6
Miles Davis (Columbia GP 26)
57 EVERYTHING IS BEAUTIFUL 62 74 -- 3
Ray Stevens (Barnaby KZ 35005)
58 MORRISON HOTEL 46 48 51 19  
Doors (Elektra EKS-75007)
59 GREATEST HITS 87 -- -- 2  
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia CS 1042)
60 GREATEST HITS 65 78 89 4
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SP-4252)
61 THE AGE OF AQUARIUS 51 55 55 59
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 92005)
62 CUCUMBER CASTLE 52 56 48 8
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-327)
63 WORKINGMAN'S DEAD 75 -- -- 2  
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1869)
64 LED ZEPPELIN II 47 47 42 35  
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 8236)
65 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK 61 62 57 29
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot PAS 71030)
66 FAREWELL 54 58 46 10  
Diana Ross & The Supremes (Motown MS 2-702)
67 SPIRIT IN THE SKY 63 51 52 17
Norman Greenbaum (Reprise RS 6365)
68 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS 69 65 61 78
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia CS 9720)
69 HELLO, I'M JOHNNY CASH 53 46 38 22  
Johnny Cash (Columbia KCS 9943)
70 THE JIM NABORS HOUR -- -- -- 1  
Jim Nabors (Columbia CS 1020)
71 SOMETHING'S BURNING 55 53 44 13  
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6385)
72 RAINDROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD 84 -- -- 2  
Andy Williams (Columbia CS 9896)
73 WHAT LOVE HAS JOINED TOGETHER 79 80 86 4
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla TS 301)
74 HOME -- -- -- 1  
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4261)
75 VIVA TIRADO 85 99 -- 3
El Chicano (Kapp KS 3632)
76 GRAND FUNK 64 71 77 24  
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-406)
77 BETTER TIMES ARE COMING -- -- -- 1  
Rhinoceros (Elektra EKS-74075)
78 REFLECTIONS OF MY LIFE 89 -- -- 2  
Marmalade (London PS 575)
79 GETTING TO THIS 83 88 90 6
Blodwyn Pig (A&M SP-4243)
80 LET'S BE FRIENDS 72 75 78 8
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2408)
81 JUST PLAIN CHARLEY 77 79 74 18
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4290)
82 MARRYING MAIDEN -- -- -- 1  
It's A Beautiful Day (Columbia CS 1058)
83 IN-A-GADDA-DA-VIDA 82 69 76 106
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-250)
84 LENA AND GABOR 88 90 92 6
Lena Horne & Gabor Czabo (Skye SK 15A)
85 FIRST STEP 92 94 96 12
Small Faces (WB WS 1851)
86 DIANA ROSS PRESENTS THE JACKSON 5 73 77 63 24  
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-700)
87 FRIJID PINK 76 60 56 23  
Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71033)
88 OPEN 93 93 -- 3
Blues Image (Atco SD 33-317)
89 GETTING TOGETHER -- -- -- 1  
Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists UAS 5501)
90 JOHN PHILLIPS 96 95 -- 3
John Phillips (Dunhill DS 50077)
91 THE POPPY FAMILY 98 -- -- 2
Poppy Family (London PS 574)
92 CONCERTO FOR GROUP AND ORCHESTRA 90 91 85 5
Deep Purple / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (WB WS 1860)
93 ALONE TOGETHER -- -- -- 1  
Dave Mason (Blue Thumb BTS 19)
94 IN THE BEGINNING (CIRCA 1960) 95 97 -- 3
The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan (Polydor 24-4504)
95 AIRPORT LOVE THEME -- -- -- 1  
Vincent Bell (Decca CL 75212)
96 OLIVER AGAIN 94 92 98 6
Oliver (Crewe CR 1344)
97 THEME FROM Z 99 89 84 6
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4350)
98 VEHICLE -- -- -- 1  
Ides Of March (WB WS 1863)
99 TOM JONES LIVE IN LAS VEGAS 74 82 65 35  
Tom Jones (Parrot PAS 71031)
100 MOTT THE HOOPLE -- -- -- 1  
Mott The Hoople (Atlantic SD 8258)

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:

   • "Come Together" by Ike & Tina Turner (# 66)
   • "Leon Russell" by Leon Russell (# 68)
   • "Airport" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 70)
   • "Moondance" by Van Morrison (# 71)
   • "Willy And The Poorboys" by Creedence Clearwater Revival (# 78)
   • "Empty Rooms" by John Mayall (# 80)
   • "Everybody's Out Of Town" by B.J. Thomas (# 81)
   • "Captured Live At The Forum" by Three Dog Night (# 86)
   • "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Ray Conniff & The Singers (# 91)
   • "This Girl's In Love With You" by Aretha Franklin (# 97)
   • "Stand!" by Sly & The Family Stone (#100)

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