Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending December 26, 1970
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALL THINGS MUST PASS | 9 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| George Harrison (Apple STCH 639) | ||||||
| 2 | ABRAXAS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 3 | CLOSE TO YOU | 1 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 4 | GREATEST HITS | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 5 | STEPHEN STILLS | 7 | 11 | 19 | 5 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202) | ||||||
| 6 | LIVE ALBUM | 6 | 6 | 9 | 5 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633) | ||||||
| 7 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 2 | 3 | 4 | 43 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 8 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 9 | JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372) | ||||||
| 10 | LED ZEPPELIN III | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201) | ||||||
| 11 | PENDULUM | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410) | ||||||
| 12 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 8 | 7 | 7 | 10 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 13 | TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT | 13 | 14 | 37 | 6 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73092) | ||||||
| 14 | ELTON JOHN | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73090) | ||||||
| 15 | THIRD ALBUM | 15 | 12 | 6 | 14 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown S-718) | ||||||
| 16 | COSMO'S FACTORY | 11 | 10 | 12 | 23 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402) | ||||||
| 17 | STEPPENWOLF 7 | 17 | 17 | 23 | 7 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090) | ||||||
| 18 | NEW MORNING | 12 | 8 | 8 | 7 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 30290) | ||||||
| 19 | WOODSTOCK | 18 | 20 | 18 | 32 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500) | ||||||
| 20 | CHICAGO II | 22 | 23 | 17 | 47 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
| 21 | . . . TO BE CONTINUED | 24 | 25 | 53 | 5 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014) | ||||||
| 22 | GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! - THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-5) | ||||||
| 23 | THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 30 | 53 | 68 | 4 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459) | ||||||
| 24 | AFTER THE GOLD RUSH | 19 | 18 | 11 | 16 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383) | ||||||
| 25 | TOMMY | 25 | 24 | 27 | 60 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 26 | WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES | 31 | 51 | 71 | 5 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010) | ||||||
| 27 | NATURALLY | 55 | -- | -- | 2 |  |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088) | ||||||
| 28 | SHARE THE LAND | 20 | 16 | 15 | 11 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359) | ||||||
| 29 | CHRISTMAS ALBUM | 46 | 71 | -- | 3 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown MS 713) | ||||||
| 30 | BLACK SABBATH | 33 | 36 | 40 | 14 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871) | ||||||
| 31 | NO DICE | 34 | 39 | 51 | 5 | |
| Badfinger (Apple ST-3367) | ||||||
| 32 | THAT'S THE WAY IT IS | 48 | 65 | 78 | 4 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445) | ||||||
| 33 | GOLD | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 |  |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73084) | ||||||
| 34 | AMERICAN BEAUTY | 41 | 58 | 70 | 4 | |
| Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893) | ||||||
| 35 | WATT | 57 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428) | ||||||
| 36 | EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING | 38 | 40 | 50 | 5 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown MS 724) | ||||||
| 37 | EMITT RHODES | 45 | 64 | 75 | 5 | |
| Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089) | ||||||
| 38 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | 40 | 42 | 44 | 9 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30106) | ||||||
| 39 | CHRISTMAS ALBUM | 49 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia MD 1038) | ||||||
| 40 | BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE | 50 | 68 | -- | 3 | |
| Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448) | ||||||
| 41 | CURTIS | 42 | 38 | 31 | 11 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005) | ||||||
| 42 | 13 | 61 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-74049) | ||||||
| 43 | WITH LOVE, BOBBY | 27 | 26 | 25 | 10 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032) | ||||||
| 44 | I WHO HAVE NOTHING | 26 | 19 | 20 | 8 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71039) | ||||||
| 45 | A QUESTION OF BALANCE | 23 | 22 | 16 | 16 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3) | ||||||
| 46 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 37 | 34 | 36 | 5 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 47 | CLOSER TO HOME | 28 | 27 | 22 | 26 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471) | ||||||
| 48 | VERY DIONNE | 69 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587) | ||||||
| 49 | (UNTITLED) | 29 | 31 | 26 | 12 | |
| Byrds (Columbia G 30127) | ||||||
| 50 | THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW | 47 | 32 | 34 | 7 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30100) | ||||||
| 51 | MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN | 32 | 28 | 24 | 18 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002) | ||||||
| 52 | INDIANOLA MISSISSIPPI SEEDS | 36 | 33 | 32 | 10 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCS 713) | ||||||
| 53 | U.S.A. UNION | 39 | 37 | 39 | 11 | |
| John Mayall (Polydor 24-4022) | ||||||
| 54 | ATOM HEART MOTHER | 58 | 59 | 62 | 6 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SKAO 382) | ||||||
| 55 | WASHINGTON COUNTY | 35 | 29 | 29 | 9 | |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6411) | ||||||
| 56 | LOLA VERSUS POWERMAN AND THE MONEYGOROUND, PART 1 | 66 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Kinks (Reprise RS 6423) | ||||||
| 57 | PORTRAIT | 67 | 88 | -- | 18 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045) | ||||||
| 58 | GREATEST HITS II | 53 | 41 | 33 | 14 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954) | ||||||
| 59 | THE BLACK MAN'S BURDON | 71 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4710-2) | ||||||
| 60 | NOW I'M A WOMAN | 63 | 73 | 74 | 5 | |
| Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541) | ||||||
| 61 | LOOKING IN | 65 | 70 | 52 | 11 | |
| Savoy Brown (Parrot PAS 71042) | ||||||
| 62 | CANDIDA | 73 | 80 | 90 | 5 | |
| Dawn (Bell 6052) | ||||||
| 63 | JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE | 43 | 44 | 35 | 25 | |
| Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504) | ||||||
| 64 | DEJA VU | 44 | 30 | 28 | 40 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 65 | JAMES TAYLOR | 51 | 35 | 30 | 14 | |
| James Taylor (Apple SKAO 3352) | ||||||
| 66 | IDLEWILD SOUTH | 68 | 69 | 76 | 5 | |
| Allman Brothers Band (Atco SD 342) | ||||||
| 67 | WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER | 52 | 60 | 79 | 6 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313) | ||||||
| 68 | SUGARLOAF | 54 | 50 | 43 | 18 | |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty LST-7640) | ||||||
| 69 | THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD | 75 | 81 | 86 | 22 | |
| Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069) | ||||||
| 70 | THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN | 70 | 78 | 82 | 5 | |
| Supremes & Four Tops (Motown MS 717) | ||||||
| 71 | HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Van Morrison (WB WS 1884) | ||||||
| 72 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 79 | 86 | 88 | 46 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 73 | THE FLIP WILSON SHOW | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Flip Wilson (Little David LD 2000) | ||||||
| 74 | NEW WAYS BUT LOVE STAYS | 77 | 48 | 45 | 12 | |
| Supremes (Motown MS 720) | ||||||
| 75 | WORKIN' TOGETHER | 81 | 94 | -- | 3 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7650) | ||||||
| 76 | CHUNGA'S REVENGE | 76 | 82 | 85 | 5 | |
| Frank Zappa (Bizarre MS 2030) | ||||||
| 77 | THE FIRST 10 YEARS | 56 | 45 | 48 | 7 | |
| Joan Baez (Vanguard VSD 6560/1) | ||||||
| 78 | BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS III | 72 | 75 | 56 | 24 | |
| Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30090) | ||||||
| 79 | LIVE AT LEEDS | 59 | 47 | 42 | 32 | |
| Who (Decca DL 79175) | ||||||
| 80 | SNOWBIRD | 80 | 54 | 55 | 13 | |
| Anne Murray (Capitol ST 579) | ||||||
| 81 | GYPSY | 78 | 63 | 58 | 11 | |
| Gypsy (Metromedia M2D 1031) | ||||||
| 82 | THE ANDY WILLIAMS SHOW | 89 | 90 | 91 | 5 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30105) | ||||||
| 83 | LIVE AT THE FILLMORE | 88 | 93 | -- | 3 | |
| Miles Davis (Columbia G 30038) | ||||||
| 84 | THE GLEN CAMPBELL GOODTIME ALBUM | 60 | 43 | 38 | 12 | |
| Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 493) | ||||||
| 85 | ALMOST IN LOVE | 64 | 67 | 69 | 8 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CAS 2440) | ||||||
| 86 | SOMETHING | 62 | 61 | 65 | 7 | |
| Shirley Bassey (United Artists UAS 6765) | ||||||
| 87 | BLOODROCK 2 | 99 | 92 | 100 | 4 | |
| Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491) | ||||||
| 88 | YELLOW RIVER | 97 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Christie (Epic E 30403) | ||||||
| 89 | BEAUCOUPS OF BLUES | 74 | 46 | 41 | 11 | |
| Ringo Starr (Apple SMAS 3368) | ||||||
| 90 | CHAPTER 2 | 85 | 52 | 47 | 15 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 91 | KILN HOUSE | 82 | 62 | 63 | 8 | |
| Fleetwood Mac (Reprise RS 6408) | ||||||
| 92 | BAND OF GYPSYS | 84 | 77 | 57 | 34 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (Capitol STAO-472) | ||||||
| 93 | TELL IT ALL BROTHER | 90 | 49 | 49 | 10 | |
| Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6412) | ||||||
| 94 | A POCKET FULL OF MIRACLES | 94 | 57 | 60 | 7 | |
| Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (Tamla TS 306) | ||||||
| 95 | JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN | 93 | 66 | 54 | 24 | |
| James Gang (ABC S-711) | ||||||
| 96 | DOWN HOME | 98 | 89 | 87 | 8 | |
| Seals & Crofts (T.A. 5004) | ||||||
| 97 | ALARM CLOCK | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005) | ||||||
| 98 | SECOND THOUGHTS | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| McKendree Spring (Decca DL 75230) | ||||||
| 99 | TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Spirit (Epic E 30267) | ||||||
| 100 | A TRIBUTE TO THE BEST DAMN FIDDLE PLAYER IN THE WORLD | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 638) | ||||||
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:
• "Fire And Water" by Free (# 87)
• "Greatest Hits" by Neil Diamond (# 91)
• "Shilo" by Neil Diamond (# 92)
• "Bobby Bloom" by Bobby Bloom (# 95)
• "Still Waters Run Deep" by Four Tops (# 96)