Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	COSMO'S FACTORY	1	1	1	12
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402)
2	MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN	2	3	4	7
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002)
3	WOODSTOCK	3	2	2	21
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
4	CHICAGO II	4	4	8	36
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
5	GOLD	7	9	23	8
Neil Diamond (UNI 73084)
6	A QUESTION OF BALANCE	12	17	37	5
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3)
7	STAGE FRIGHT	8	10	10	6
The Band (Capitol SW-425)
8	SWEET BABY JAMES	11	13	14	32
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
9	CLOSER TO HOME	6	7	6	15
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471)
10	AFTER THE GOLD RUSH	14	18	46	5
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383)
11	DIANA ROSS	15	19	21	14
Diana Ross (Motown MS-711)
12	BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS III	5	5	3	13
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30090)
13	TOMMY	9	8	11	49
Who (Decca DXSW 7205)
14	DEJA VU	10	11	7	29
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
15	THIRD ALBUM	21	40	--	3
Jackson 5 (Motown S-718)
16	LIVE AT LEEDS	13	6	5	21
Who (Decca DL 79175)
17	CLOSE TO YOU	23	51	--	3
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
18	JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN	18	20	19	13
James Gang (ABC S-711)
19	ON THE WATERS	20	12	12	10
Bread (Elektra EKS-74076)
20	JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE	16	14	9	14
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504)
21	ECOLOGY	17	21	18	14
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 514)
22	ABSOLUTELY LIVE	19	15	15	10
Doors (Elektra EKS-9002)
23	SPIRIT IN THE DARK	28	39	63	5
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8265)
24	THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD	26	26	25	11
Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069)
25	HISTORICAL PERFORMANCES RECORDED AT THE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL	33	43	--	3
Otis Redding & The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise MS 2029)
26	WAR AND PEACE	32	34	48	6
Edwin Starr (Gordy GS 948)
27	LEFTOVER WINE	36	66	87	4
Melanie (Buddah BDS 5066)
28	ABRAXAS	68	--	--	2
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
29	SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED	22	25	34	7
Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 304)
30	FIRE AND WATER	38	48	51	5
Free (A&M SP-4268)
31	METAMORPHOSIS	30	36	45	6
Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-339)
32	ERIC CLAPTON	34	28	24	12
Eric Clapton (Atco SD 33-329)
33	JUST FOR LOVE	29	30	35	8
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol ST 498)
34	GREATEST HITS II	45	58	--	3
Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954)
35	LET IT BE	24	22	16	21
Beatles (Apple AR 34001)
36	THE LAST POETS	37	35	38	12
Last Poets (Douglas Z 30811)
37	SUGARLOAF	58	70	73	7
Sugarloaf (Liberty LST-7640)
38	ELVIS' WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1	39	42	40	8
Elvis Presley (RCA LPM 6401)
39	IN THE WAKE OF POSEIDON	40	49	59	6
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8266)
40	CHAPTER 2	51	63	88	4
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
41	FIFTH DIMENSION'S GREATEST HITS	43	29	27	23
Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS-33900)
42	SELF PORTRAIT	46	31	26	16
Bob Dylan (Columbia C2X 30050)
43	THE BEGATTING OF THE PRESIDENT	44	46	50	6
Orson Welles (Mediarts 41-2)
44	ABC	25	24	20	20
Jackson 5 (Motown MS 709)
45	MCCARTNEY	31	23	17	24
Paul McCartney (Apple STAO 3363)
46	GET READY	49	53	36	49
Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507)
47	HOT TUNA	27	16	13	12
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP-4353)
48	THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT	55	57	47	26
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1010)
49	STILL WATERS RUN DEEP	65	71	71	22
Four Tops (Motown MS 704)
50	ALONE TOGETHER	54	47	31	15
Dave Mason (Blue Thumb BTS 19)
51	IT AIN'T EASY	52	54	33	25
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DS 50078)
52	LIVE AT LONDON'S TALK OF THE TOWN	35	33	32	8
Temptations (Gordy GS 953)
53	THE BEST OF PETER, PAUL AND MARY: TEN YEARS TOGETHER	41	32	28	18
Peter, Paul And Mary (WB BS 2552)
54	OPEN ROAD	42	27	22	13
Donovan (Epic E 30125)
55	GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! - THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT	--	--	--	1
Rolling Stones (London NPS-5)
56	BARREL	47	37	30	10
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4249)
57	MUNGO	64	69	75	6
Mungo Jerry (Janus JXS 7000)
58	ELTON JOHN	83	--	--	2
Elton John (UNI 73090)
59	DON'T CRUSH THAT DWARF, HAND ME THE PLIERS	60	61	64	6
Firesign Theatre (Columbia C 30102)
60	JAMES TAYLOR	72	82	--	3
James Taylor (Apple SKAO 3352)
61	MY WOMAN, MY WOMAN, MY WIFE	63	68	79	4
Dean Martin (Reprise RS 6403)
62	(UNTITLED)	--	--	--	1
Byrds (Columbia G 30127)
63	CACTUS	48	38	42	12
Cactus (Atco SD 33-340)
64	THE GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME ALBUM	--	--	--	1
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 493)
65	WORKINGMAN'S DEAD	50	52	57	16
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1869)
66	BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER	70	76	61	35
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
67	SHILO	69	75	86	6
Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 221)
68	CHARLEY PRIDE'S TENTH ALBUM	71	56	39	12
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4367)
69	SUSAN SINGS SESAME STREET SONGS	67	74	72	11
Susan (Scepter SPS 584)
70	GREATEST HITS	76	87	--	3
Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 219)
71	WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU	73	80	81	5
Ronnie Dyson (Columbia C 30223)
72	ERIC BURDON DECLARES "WAR"	53	44	29	21
Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4663)
73	SILVERBIRD	79	84	96	4
Mark Lindsay (Columbia C 30111)
74	BAND OF GYPSYS	84	78	65	23
Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472)
75	IF	78	89	--	3
If (Capitol ST 539)
76	THEM CHANGES	57	45	49	14
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61280)
77	FUTURE BLUES	80	92	--	3
Canned Heat (Liberty LST 11002)
78	PATCHES	85	--	--	2
Clarence Carter (Atlantic SD 8267)
79	NEW WAYS BUT LOVE STAYS	--	--	--	1
Supremes (Motown MS 720)
80	CLOSE TO YOU	92	--	--	2
Johnny Mathis (Columbia C 30210)
81	THE DELFONICS	86	73	74	8
Delfonics (Philly Groove PG 1153)
82	SNOWBIRD	88	--	--	2
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 579)
83	BAND OF GOLD	84	64	52	9
Freda Payne (Invictus ST 7301)
84	ON STAGE - FEBRUARY, 1970	59	62	44	18
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4362)
85	IN ROCK	93	100	82	5
Deep Purple (WB WS 1877)
86	HOME	87	55	41	15
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4261)
87	THE YARDBIRDS FEATURING JEFF BECK, ERIC CLAPTON & JIMMY PAGE	82	88	94	5
Yardbirds (Epic EG 30135)
88	SEX MACHINE	--	--	--	1
James Brown (King KS 71115)
89	GREATEST HITS	56	59	60	16
Gary Puckett & The Union Gap (Columbia CS 1042)
90	TO DELANEY FROM BONNIE	97	98	--	3
Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco SD 33-341)
91	CLIMBING!	75	50	55	31
Mountain (Windfall 4501)
92	JOHNNY WINTER AND	95	--	--	2
Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30221)
93	LIVE	62	60	66	27
Steppenwolf (Dunhill DSD 50075)
94	EVERYBODY KNOWS THIS IS NOWHERE	77	85	89	9
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6349)
95	BLACK SABBATH	89	96	--	3
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871)
96	NUMBER 5	66	41	43	13
Steve Miller Band (Capitol SKAO 436)
97	GASOLINE ALLEY	61	67	53	17
Rod Stewart (Mercury SR 61624)
98	GULA MATARI	90	90	92	5
Quincy Jones (A&M SP-3030)
99	BUTCH CASSIDY & THE SUNDANCE KID (SOUNDTRACK)	74	77	58	46
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-4227)
100	HERE COMES BOBBY	91	97	83	27
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1028)

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designates a album that entered the chart this week

Albums which dropped out of the Top 100 this week:

   • "Bob McGrath From Sesame Street" by Bob McGrath (# 81)
   • "Easy Does It" by Al Kooper (# 94)
   • "Ladies Of The Canyon" by Joni Mitchell (# 96)
   • "Candles In The Rain" by Melanie (# 98)
   • "Make It Easy On Yourself" by Burt Bacharach (# 99)
   • "American Woman" by Guess Who (#100)