Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending November 21, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LED ZEPPELIN III | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201) | ||||||
| 2 | CLOSE TO YOU | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 3 | THIRD ALBUM | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown S-718) | ||||||
| 4 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 5 | 5 | 4 | 38 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 5 | GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! - THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-5) | ||||||
| 6 | COSMO'S FACTORY | 7 | 6 | 2 | 18 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402) | ||||||
| 7 | ABRAXAS | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 8 | AFTER THE GOLD RUSH | 8 | 12 | 11 | 11 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383) | ||||||
| 9 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 10 | 23 | 55 | 5 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 10 | A QUESTION OF BALANCE | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3) | ||||||
| 11 | SHARE THE LAND | 11 | 22 | 28 | 6 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359) | ||||||
| 12 | GOLD | 13 | 9 | 12 | 14 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73084) | ||||||
| 13 | WOODSTOCK | 12 | 10 | 9 | 27 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500) | ||||||
| 14 | WITH LOVE, BOBBY | 16 | 19 | 47 | 5 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032) | ||||||
| 15 | TOMMY | 15 | 13 | 15 | 55 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 16 | ELTON JOHN | 17 | 29 | 31 | 8 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73090) | ||||||
| 17 | MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN | 18 | 11 | 10 | 13 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002) | ||||||
| 18 | NEW MORNING | 25 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 30290) | ||||||
| 19 | CLOSER TO HOME | 23 | 16 | 20 | 21 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471) | ||||||
| 20 | CHICAGO II | 14 | 14 | 13 | 42 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
| 21 | GREATEST HITS | 31 | 46 | -- | 3 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 22 | I WHO HAVE NOTHING | 30 | 59 | -- | 3 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71039) | ||||||
| 23 | (UNTITLED) | 26 | 30 | 32 | 7 | |
| Byrds (Columbia G 30127) | ||||||
| 24 | DEJA VU | 21 | 18 | 16 | 35 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 25 | FIRE AND WATER | 19 | 15 | 17 | 11 | |
| Free (A&M SP-4268) | ||||||
| 26 | STAGE FRIGHT | 22 | 20 | 14 | 12 | |
| The Band (Capitol SW-425) | ||||||
| 27 | U.S.A. UNION | 27 | 35 | 43 | 6 | |
| John Mayall (Polydor 24-4022) | ||||||
| 28 | THE GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME ALBUM | 28 | 31 | 33 | 7 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 493) | ||||||
| 29 | JAMES TAYLOR | 29 | 33 | 35 | 9 | |
| James Taylor (Apple SKAO 3352) | ||||||
| 30 | GREATEST HITS II | 24 | 17 | 19 | 9 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954) | ||||||
| 31 | JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE | 32 | 26 | 24 | 20 | |
| Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504) | ||||||
| 32 | LIVE AT LEEDS | 33 | 28 | 23 | 27 | |
| Who (Decca DL 79175) | ||||||
| 33 | BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS III | 35 | 24 | 21 | 19 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30090) | ||||||
| 34 | BEAUCOUPS OF BLUES | 38 | 43 | 53 | 6 | |
| Ringo Starr (Apple SMAS 3368) | ||||||
| 35 | CURTIS | 40 | 51 | 60 | 6 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005) | ||||||
| 36 | WASHINGTON COUNTY | 44 | 57 | 71 | 4 | |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6411) | ||||||
| 37 | BAND OF GYPSYS | 41 | 42 | 44 | 29 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472) | ||||||
| 38 | INDIANOLA MISSISSIPPI SEEDS | 43 | 54 | 68 | 5 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCS 713) | ||||||
| 39 | STEPPENWOLF 7 | 57 | -- | -- | 2 |  |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090) | ||||||
| 40 | SUGARLOAF | 20 | 21 | 22 | 13 |  |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty LST-7640) | ||||||
| 41 | THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW | 53 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30100) | ||||||
| 42 | TELL IT ALL BROTHER | 49 | 66 | 79 | 5 | |
| Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6412) | ||||||
| 43 | CHAPTER 2 | 37 | 34 | 36 | 10 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 44 | ECOLOGY | 36 | 27 | 26 | 20 | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 514) | ||||||
| 45 | JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN | 39 | 36 | 29 | 19 | |
| James Gang (ABC S-711) | ||||||
| 46 | BLACK SABBATH | 60 | 70 | 80 | 9 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871) | ||||||
| 47 | STILL WATERS RUN DEEP | 34 | 32 | 25 | 28 | |
| Four Tops (Motown MS 704) | ||||||
| 48 | NEW WAYS BUT LOVE STAYS | 50 | 55 | 59 | 7 | |
| Supremes (Motown MS 720) | ||||||
| 49 | SNOWBIRD | 45 | 48 | 54 | 8 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol ST 579) | ||||||
| 50 | SEX MACHINE | 46 | 49 | 52 | 7 | |
| James Brown (King KS 71115) | ||||||
| 51 | THE ISAAC HAYES MOVEMENT | 42 | 47 | 46 | 32 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1010) | ||||||
| 52 | SPIRIT IN THE DARK | 47 | 40 | 34 | 11 | |
| Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 8265) | ||||||
| 53 | HISTORICAL PERFORMANCES RECORDED AT THE MONTEREY POP FESTIVAL | 51 | 25 | 18 | 9 | |
| Otis Redding & The Jimi Hendrix Experience (Reprise MS 2029) | ||||||
| 54 | LEFTOVER WINE | 48 | 41 | 37 | 10 | |
| Melanie (Buddah BDS 5066) | ||||||
| 55 | ON THE WATERS | 52 | 38 | 30 | 16 | |
| Bread (Elektra EKS-74076) | ||||||
| 56 | LOOKING IN | 58 | 62 | 63 | 6 | |
| Savoy Brown (Parrot PAS 71042) | ||||||
| 57 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | 69 | 81 | 86 | 4 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30106) | ||||||
| 58 | SHILO | 54 | 60 | 62 | 12 | |
| Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 221) | ||||||
| 59 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 65 | 71 | 74 | 41 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 60 | THE LAST POETS | 61 | 69 | 64 | 18 | |
| Last Poets (Douglas Z 30811) | ||||||
| 61 | GYPSY | 63 | 65 | 70 | 6 | |
| Gypsy (Metromedia M2D 1031) | ||||||
| 62 | CHARLEY PRIDE'S TENTH ALBUM | 62 | 63 | 65 | 18 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4367) | ||||||
| 63 | ERIC CLAPTON | 56 | 53 | 41 | 18 | |
| Eric Clapton (Atco SD 33-329) | ||||||
| 64 | JUST FOR LOVE | 64 | 45 | 42 | 14 | |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol ST 498) | ||||||
| 65 | TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73092) | ||||||
| 66 | FUTURE BLUES | 67 | 72 | 66 | 9 | |
| Canned Heat (Liberty LST 11002) | ||||||
| 67 | BACK IN MEMPHIS | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4429) | ||||||
| 68 | ALMOST IN LOVE | 72 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2440) | ||||||
| 69 | A POCKET FULL OF MIRACLES | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla TS 306) | ||||||
| 70 | KILN HOUSE | 74 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Reprise RS 6408) | ||||||
| 71 | SILK PURSE | 77 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Linda Ronstadt (Capitol ST 407) | ||||||
| 72 | ROCK FESTIVAL | 75 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Youngbloods (WB WS 1878) | ||||||
| 73 | EVERYBODY KNOWS THIS IS NOWHERE | 78 | 80 | 82 | 15 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6349) | ||||||
| 74 | THE FIRST 10 YEARS | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD 6560/1) | ||||||
| 75 | SOMETHING | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Shirley Bassey (United Artists UAS 6765) | ||||||
| 76 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 77 | DIANA ROSS | 76 | 37 | 27 | 20 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown MS-711) | ||||||
| 78 | THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD | 71 | 39 | 38 | 17 | |
| Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069) | ||||||
| 79 | GREATEST HITS | 59 | 56 | 58 | 9 | |
| Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 219) | ||||||
| 80 | DEFROSTED | 83 | 86 | 92 | 5 | |
| Frijid Pink (Parrot PAS 71041) | ||||||
| 81 | ATOM HEART MOTHER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SKAO 382) | ||||||
| 82 | ABC | 68 | 50 | 45 | 26 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown MS 709) | ||||||
| 83 | MORE GOLDEN GRASS | 70 | 75 | 81 | 5 | |
| Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50087) | ||||||
| 84 | CLOSE TO YOU | 73 | 79 | 84 | 8 | |
| Johnny Mathis (Columbia C 30210) | ||||||
| 85 | WAR AND PEACE | 55 | 52 | 39 | 12 | |
| Edwin Starr (Gordy GS 948) | ||||||
| 86 | SIGNED, SEALED, DELIVERED | 66 | 44 | 40 | 13 | |
| Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 304) | ||||||
| 87 | TO DELANEY FROM BONNIE | 85 | 73 | 69 | 9 | |
| Delaney & Bonnie & Friends (Atco SD 33-341) | ||||||
| 88 | DOWN HOME | 92 | 100 | -- | 3 | |
| Seals & Crofts (T.A. 5004) | ||||||
| 89 | MCCARTNEY | 88 | 96 | 83 | 30 | |
| Paul McCartney (Apple STAO 3363) | ||||||
| 90 | LET IT BE | 80 | 58 | 57 | 27 | |
| Beatles (Apple AR 34001) | ||||||
| 91 | ABSOLUTELY LIVE | 81 | 64 | 48 | 16 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-9002) | ||||||
| 92 | WILSON PICKETT IN PHILADELPHIA | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Wilson Pickett (Atlantic SD 8270) | ||||||
| 93 | PATCHES | 90 | 85 | 90 | 8 | |
| Clarence Carter (Atlantic SD 8267) | ||||||
| 94 | WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313) | ||||||
| 95 | GET READY | 93 | 67 | 50 | 55 | |
| Rare Earth (Rare Earth RS 507) | ||||||
| 96 | ELVIS' WORLDWIDE 50 GOLD AWARD HITS, VOL. 1 | 98 | 87 | 72 | 14 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LPM 6401) | ||||||
| 97 | LIVINGSTON TAYLOR | -- | -- | -- | 4 | |
| Livingston Taylor (Atco SD 33-334) | ||||||
| 98 | METAMORPHOSIS | 96 | 68 | 49 | 12 | |
| Iron Butterfly (Atco SD 33-339) | ||||||
| 99 | THEM CHANGES | 94 | 93 | 96 | 20 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61280) | ||||||
| 100 | FIFTH DIMENSION'S GREATEST HITS | 97 | 97 | 100 | 29 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Soul City SCS-33900) | ||||||
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:
• "Blue" by Michael Parks (# 87)
• "Cactus" by Cactus (# 91)
• "Why Can't I Touch You" by Ronnie Dyson (# 99)
• "The Best Of Peter, Paul And Mary: Ten Years Together" by Peter, Paul And Mary (#100)