Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending January 23, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALL THINGS MUST PASS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
| George Harrison (Apple STCH 639) | ||||||
| 2 | PENDULUM | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410) | ||||||
| 3 | ABRAXAS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 4 | JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |
| John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372) | ||||||
| 5 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 6 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 7 | 9 | 10 | 14 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 7 | GREATEST HITS | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 8 | STEPHEN STILLS | 8 | 7 | 7 | 9 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202) | ||||||
| 9 | ELTON JOHN | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73090) | ||||||
| 10 | LIVE ALBUM | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633) | ||||||
| 11 | CLOSE TO YOU | 11 | 10 | 9 | 18 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 12 | LED ZEPPELIN III | 13 | 13 | 12 | 14 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201) | ||||||
| 13 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 14 | 15 | 11 | 47 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 14 | THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 12 | 12 | 18 | 8 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459) | ||||||
| 15 | NATURALLY | 15 | 14 | 20 | 6 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088) | ||||||
| 16 | WOODSTOCK | 16 | 16 | 16 | 36 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500) | ||||||
| 17 | PORTRAIT | 19 | 35 | 46 | 22 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045) | ||||||
| 18 | WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES | 20 | 22 | 24 | 9 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010) | ||||||
| 19 | WATT | 22 | 26 | 27 | 6 | |
| Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428) | ||||||
| 20 | BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE | 21 | 25 | 36 | 7 | |
| Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448) | ||||||
| 21 | COSMO'S FACTORY | 27 | 19 | 17 | 27 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402) | ||||||
| 22 | CHICAGO II | 24 | 28 | 21 | 51 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
| 23 | TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT | 17 | 18 | 14 | 10 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73092) | ||||||
| 24 | EMITT RHODES | 26 | 32 | 35 | 9 | |
| Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089) | ||||||
| 25 | TOMMY | 18 | 21 | 23 | 64 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 26 | THIRD ALBUM | 23 | 17 | 15 | 18 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown S-718) | ||||||
| 27 | AMERICAN BEAUTY | 25 | 24 | 26 | 8 | |
| Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893) | ||||||
| 28 | . . . TO BE CONTINUED | 29 | 20 | 19 | 9 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014) | ||||||
| 29 | THAT'S THE WAY IT IS | 30 | 27 | 29 | 8 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445) | ||||||
| 30 | AFTER THE GOLD RUSH | 32 | 36 | 28 | 20 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383) | ||||||
| 31 | VERY DIONNE | 33 | 37 | 41 | 7 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587) | ||||||
| 32 | 13 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 6 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-74049) | ||||||
| 33 | BLACK SABBATH | 28 | 30 | 30 | 18 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871) | ||||||
| 34 | CANDIDA | 38 | 41 | 50 | 9 | |
| Dawn (Bell 6052) | ||||||
| 35 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | 35 | 34 | 37 | 13 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30106) | ||||||
| 36 | STEPPENWOLF 7 | 31 | 23 | 22 | 11 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090) | ||||||
| 37 | NEW MORNING | 36 | 33 | 25 | 11 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 30290) | ||||||
| 38 | TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION | 76 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Elton John (UNI 73096) | ||||||
| 39 | LOVE STORY | 62 | 86 | -- | 3 | ![]() |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002) | ||||||
| 40 | LOLA VERSUS POWERMAN AND THE MONEYGOROUND, PART 1 | 39 | 40 | 45 | 7 | |
| Kinks (Reprise RS 6423) | ||||||
| 41 | EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING | 37 | 31 | 34 | 9 | |
| Diana Ross (Motown MS 724) | ||||||
| 42 | CURTIS | 44 | 49 | 40 | 15 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005) | ||||||
| 43 | HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR | 43 | 48 | 59 | 6 | |
| Van Morrison (WB WS 1884) | ||||||
| 44 | SHARE THE LAND | 40 | 38 | 32 | 15 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359) | ||||||
| 45 | CLOSER TO HOME | 48 | 50 | 52 | 30 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471) | ||||||
| 46 | DEJA VU | 53 | 58 | 62 | 44 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 47 | GOLD | 41 | 42 | 38 | 23 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73084) | ||||||
| 48 | THE FLIP WILSON SHOW | 50 | 56 | 60 | 6 | |
| Flip Wilson (Little David LD 2000) | ||||||
| 49 | CHRISTMAS AND BEADS OF SWEAT | 55 | 67 | 80 | 4 | |
| Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30259) | ||||||
| 50 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 56 | 61 | 66 | 50 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 51 | THE BLACK MAN'S BURDON | 42 | 45 | 49 | 7 | |
| Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4710-2) | ||||||
| 52 | NO DICE | 45 | 39 | 31 | 9 | |
| Badfinger (Apple ST-3367) | ||||||
| 53 | WITH LOVE, BOBBY | 46 | 43 | 42 | 14 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032) | ||||||
| 54 | A QUESTION OF BALANCE | 51 | 46 | 43 | 20 | |
| Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3) | ||||||
| 55 | BLOODROCK 2 | 67 | 71 | 75 | 8 | ![]() |
| Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491) | ||||||
| 56 | GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! - THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT | 47 | 44 | 39 | 16 | |
| Rolling Stones (London NPS-5) | ||||||
| 57 | MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN | 61 | 51 | 48 | 22 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002) | ||||||
| 58 | THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW | 64 | 55 | 53 | 11 | |
| Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30100) | ||||||
| 59 | I WHO HAVE NOTHING | 49 | 47 | 44 | 12 | |
| Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71039) | ||||||
| 60 | JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE | 54 | 52 | 56 | 29 | |
| Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504) | ||||||
| 61 | GREATEST HITS II | 59 | 66 | 65 | 18 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954) | ||||||
| 62 | LIVE AT LEEDS | 69 | 70 | 71 | 36 | |
| Who (Decca DL 79175) | ||||||
| 63 | U.S.A. UNION | 58 | 63 | 61 | 15 | |
| John Mayall (Polydor 24-4022) | ||||||
| 64 | INDIANOLA MISSISSIPPI SEEDS | 65 | 57 | 54 | 14 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCS 713) | ||||||
| 65 | ATOM HEART MOTHER | 63 | 64 | 64 | 10 | |
| Pink Floyd (Harvest SKAO 382) | ||||||
| 66 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 70 | 65 | 47 | 9 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 67 | NOW I'M A WOMAN | 52 | 54 | 58 | 9 | ![]() |
| Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541) | ||||||
| 68 | WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER | 66 | 68 | 68 | 10 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313) | ||||||
| 69 | MOST OF ALL | 72 | 83 | -- | 3 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 586) | ||||||
| 70 | ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460) | ||||||
| 71 | JAMES TAYLOR | 79 | 73 | 67 | 18 | |
| James Taylor (Apple SKAO 3352) | ||||||
| 72 | IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392) | ||||||
| 73 | IT'S IMPOSSIBLE | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473) | ||||||
| 74 | THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN | 74 | 72 | 78 | 9 | |
| Supremes & Four Tops (Motown MS 717) | ||||||
| 75 | 2 YEARS ON | 84 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353) | ||||||
| 76 | I THINK, THEREFORE I AM | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth RS 522) | ||||||
| 77 | A TRIBUTE TO THE BEST DAMN FIDDLE PLAYER IN THE WORLD | 75 | 80 | 87 | 5 | |
| Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 638) | ||||||
| 78 | WASHINGTON COUNTY | 60 | 62 | 55 | 13 | ![]() |
| Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6411) | ||||||
| 79 | LOOKING IN | 57 | 53 | 57 | 15 | ![]() |
| Savoy Brown (Parrot PAS 71042) | ||||||
| 80 | (UNTITLED) | 68 | 59 | 51 | 16 | ![]() |
| Byrds (Columbia G 30127) | ||||||
| 81 | ALARM CLOCK | 82 | 89 | 92 | 5 | |
| Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005) | ||||||
| 82 | WHAT ABOUT ME | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SMAS 630) | ||||||
| 83 | TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS | 88 | 94 | 96 | 5 | |
| Spirit (Epic E 30267) | ||||||
| 84 | CHAPTER 2 | 90 | 91 | 85 | 19 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 85 | ROSE GARDEN | 96 | -- | -- | 2 | ![]() |
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411) | ||||||
| 86 | JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN | 89 | 88 | 88 | 28 | |
| James Gang (ABC S-711) | ||||||
| 87 | ONE BAD APPLE | 94 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE-4724) | ||||||
| 88 | JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2) | ||||||
| 89 | IDLEWILD SOUTH | 77 | 76 | 69 | 9 | ![]() |
| Allman Brothers Band (Atco SD 342) | ||||||
| 90 | THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD | 73 | 60 | 63 | 26 | ![]() |
| Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069) | ||||||
| 91 | STILLNESS | 92 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SP-4284) | ||||||
| 92 | SALISBURY | 98 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Uriah Heep (Mercury SR 61319) | ||||||
| 93 | SECOND THOUGHTS | 93 | 95 | 97 | 6 | |
| McKendree Spring (Decca DL 75230) | ||||||
| 94 | THEME FROM LOVE STORY | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466) | ||||||
| 95 | SONG OF NORWAY | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCS OC-14) | ||||||
| 96 | YELLOW RIVER | -- | 84 | 83 | 6 | |
| Christie (Epic E 30403) | ||||||
| 97 | WRONG END OF THE RAINBOW | 100 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tom Rush (Columbia C 30402) | ||||||
| 98 | WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Ray Conniff & The Singers (Columbia C 30410) | ||||||
| 99 | SNOWBIRD | 71 | 79 | 77 | 17 | ![]() |
| Anne Murray (Capitol ST 579) | ||||||
| 100 | MCGUINNESS FLINT | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| McGuinness Flint (Apple SMAS 625) | ||||||
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:
• "New Ways But Love Stays" by Supremes (# 78)
• "Live At The Fillmore" by Miles Davis (# 81)
• "The First 10 Years" by Joan Baez (# 83)
• "Workin' Together" by Ike & Tina Turner (# 86)
• "Gypsy" by Gypsy (# 91)
• "Fire And Water" by Free (# 97)


