Saturday December 26, 1970
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending December 26, 1970



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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)

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