Tuesday September 15, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending September 12, 1970



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1 COSMO'S FACTORY 1 1 2 8
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402)
2 WOODSTOCK 2 3 3 17
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
3 BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS III 3 2 1 9
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30090)
4 LIVE AT LEEDS 4 4 4 17
Who (Decca DL 79175)
5 CHICAGO II 9 11 8 32
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
6 DEJA VU 7 9 6 25
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
7 MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN 25 70 -- 3  
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002)
8 CLOSER TO HOME 6 6 5 11
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471)
9 JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE 8 8 9 10
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504)
10 ABSOLUTELY LIVE 5 5 10 6
Doors (Elektra EKS-9002)
11 HOT TUNA 11 26 30 8
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP-4353)
12 TOMMY 10 13 20 45
Who (Decca DXSW 7205)
13 ON THE WATERS 15 19 22 6
Bread (Elektra EKS-74076)
14 STAGE FRIGHT 44 -- -- 2  
The Band (Capitol SW-425)
15 LET IT BE 12 7 7 17
Beatles (Apple AR 34001)
16 ERIC CLAPTON 14 15 16 8
Eric Clapton (Atco SD 33-329)
17 MCCARTNEY 13 12 13 20
Paul McCartney (Apple STAO 3363)
18 ABC 16 16 12 16
Jackson 5 (Motown MS 709)
19 SWEET BABY JAMES 23 27 31 28
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
20 JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN 21 21 26 9
James Gang (ABC S-711)
21 SELF PORTRAIT 17 10 11 12
Bob Dylan (Columbia C2X 30050)
22 ECOLOGY 26 23 19 10
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 514)
23 DIANA ROSS 29 24 25 10
Diana Ross (Motown MS-711)
24 GOLD 36 59 75 4  
Neil Diamond (UNI 73084)
25 OPEN ROAD 18 14 14 9
Donovan (Epic E 30125)
26 FIFTH DIMENSION'S GREATEST HITS 19 22 15 19
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS-33900)
27 THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD 28 28 35 7
Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069)
28 ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR" 27 20 23 17
Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4663)
29 ALONE TOGETHER 22 25 27 11
Dave Mason (Blue Thumb BTS 19)
30 THE BEST OF PETER, PAUL AND MARY: TEN YEARS TOGETHER 20 18 21 14
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB BS 2552)
31 BARREL 34 37 65 6
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4249)
32 ON STAGE - FEBRUARY, 1970 24 17 18 14
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4362)
33 IT AIN'T EASY 37 32 17 21
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50078)
34 GET READY 33 35 28 45
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
35 CLIMBING! 30 29 24 27
Mountain (Windfall 4501)
36 LIVE AT LONDON'S TALK OF THE TOWN 41 51 62 4
Temptations (Gordy GS 953)
37 HOME 43 33 29 11
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4261)
38 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 35 39 36 31
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
39 CHARLEY PRIDE'S TENTH ALBUM 40 41 46 8
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4367)
40 NUMBER 5 32 30 32 9
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SKAO 436)
41 THE LAST POETS 47 49 51 8
Last Poets (Douglas Z 30811)
42 SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED 51 77 -- 3
Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 304)
43 THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT 39 40 37 22
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1010)
44 ELVIS' WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1 48 57 67 4
Elvis Presley (RCA LPM 6401)
45 JUST FOR LOVE 56 67 79 4  
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol ST 498)
46 CACTUS 49 50 54 8
Cactus (Atco SD 33-340)
47 WE MADE IT HAPPEN 31 31 34 11  
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71038)
48 METAMORPHOSIS 78 -- -- 2  
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-339)
49 CANDLES IN THE RAIN 38 34 33 18  
Melanie (Buddah BDS 5060)
50 WORKINGMAN'S DEAD 42 42 38 12
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1869)
51 ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE FOREVER 50 55 56 8
Original Film Soundtrack (Columbia C 30086)
52 THEM CHANGES 45 46 50 10
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61280)
53 BAND OF GOLD 59 64 76 5
Freda Payne (Invictus ST 7301)
54 GREATEST HITS 60 60 45 12
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia CS 1042)
55 THE JULY 5TH ALBUM 68 72 93 4  
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS 33901)
56 STILL WATERS RUN DEEP 53 56 59 18
Four Tops (Motown MS 704)
57 WAR AND PEACE 76 -- -- 2  
Edwin Starr (Gordy GS 948)
58 BENEFIT 55 36 39 21
Jethro Tull (Reprise RS 6400)
59 LIVE 61 38 40 23
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSD 50075)
60 THE BEGATTING OF THE PRESIDENT 71 -- -- 2  
Orson Welles (Mediarts 41-2)
61 GASOLINE ALLEY 62 44 41 13
Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61624)
62 EVERYBODY KNOWS THIS IS NOWHERE 64 71 78 5
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6349)
63 SUSAN SINGS SESAME STREET SONGS 66 68 72 7
Susan (Scepter SPS 584)
64 FIRE AND WATER -- -- -- 1  
Free (A&M SP-4268)
65 BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK) 46 43 43 42  
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
66 A QUESTION OF BALANCE -- -- -- 1  
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3)
67 HAIR 57 63 49 113
Original Broadway Cast Recording (RCA LSO-1150)
68 DON'T CRUSH THAT DWARF, HAND ME THE PLIERS 81 -- -- 2  
Firesign Theatre (Columbia C 30102)
69 SLIM SLO SLIDER 67 69 73 9
Johnny Rivers (Imperial LP-16001)
70 IN THE WAKE OF POSEIDON 82 -- -- 2  
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8266)
71 THE LAST PUFF 69 75 80 6
Spooky Tooth (A&M SP-4266)
72 LIVE 52 54 47 9  
The Association (WB 2WS 1868)
73 JOE COCKER! 58 48 55 45  
Joe Cocker (A&M SP 4224)
74 POCO 80 84 66 14
Poco (Epic BN 26522)
75 THE DELFONICS 77 81 87 4
Delfonics (Philly Groove PG 1153)
76 LADIES OF THE CANYON 72 58 61 24
Joni Mitchell (Reprise RS 6376)
77 AMERICAN WOMAN 54 47 52 33  
Guess Who (RCA LSP-4266)
78 BAND OF GYPSYS 65 45 42 21  
Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472)
79 BITCHES BREW 63 52 44 16  
Miles Davis (Columbia GP 26)
80 MARRYING MAIDEN 75 62 48 11
It's A Beautiful Day (Columbia CS 1058)
81 MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF 85 92 -- 3
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4188)
82 MUNGO 88 -- -- 2
Mungo Jerry (Janus JXS 7000)
83 I'LL NEVER FALL IN LOVE AGAIN 73 61 64 20
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 581)
84 SUGARLOAF 87 98 -- 3
Sugarloaf (Liberty LST-7640)
85 SPIRIT IN THE DARK -- -- -- 1  
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8265)
86 IN ROCK -- -- -- 1  
Deep Purple (WB WS 1877)
87 HERE COMES BOBBY 86 89 77 23
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1028)
88 WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU -- -- -- 1  
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia C 30223)
89 AFTER THE GOLD RUSH -- -- -- 1  
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383)
90 BOB MCGRATH FROM SESAME STREET 92 95 99 4
Bob McGrath (Affinity A 10015)
91 SHILO 97 -- -- 2
Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 221)
92 FIVE BRIDGES 83 88 92 4
Nice (Mercury MR 61295)
93 TOM 74 73 63 20  
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71037)
94 LIVINGSTON TAYLOR 93 93 -- 3
Livingston Taylor (Atco SD 33-334)
95 BEFOUR 100 96 89 7
Brian Auger & Trinity (RCA LSP 4372)
96 THE YARDBIRDS FEATURING JEFF BECK, ERIC CLAPTON & JIMMY PAGE -- -- -- 1  
Yardbirds (Epic EG 30135)
97 HELLO DARLIN' 99 94 97 9
Conway Twitty (Decca DL 75209)
98 ABBEY ROAD 96 91 98 50
Beatles (Apple SO-383)
99 GULA MATARI -- -- -- 1  
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3030)
100 EASY DOES IT -- -- -- 1  
Al Kooper (Columbia KC 30031)

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:

   • "Darling Lili" by Original Film Soundtrack (# 70)
   • "Everything Is Beautiful" by Ray Stevens (# 79)
   • "Hey Jude" by Beatles (# 84)
   • "Santana" by Santana (# 89)
   • "The Jim Nabors Hour" by Jim Nabors (# 90)
   • "The Fightin' Side Of Me" by Merle Haggard (# 91)
   • "Grand Funk" by Grand Funk Railroad (# 94)
   • "Brief Replies" by Ten Wheel Drive (# 95)
   • "The Devil Made Me Buy This Dress" by Flip Wilson (# 98)

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