Cashbox Top Albums

TW		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	ALL THINGS MUST PASS	1	1	1	7
George Harrison (Apple STCH 639)
2	PENDULUM	2	3	4	6
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410)
3	ABRAXAS	3	2	2	18
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
4	JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR	5	5	5	12
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
5	JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND	4	4	3	6
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372)
6	THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM	6	7	9	15
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
7	GREATEST HITS	7	6	6	13
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
8	ELTON JOHN	9	9	11	18
Elton John (UNI 73090)
9	STEPHEN STILLS	8	8	7	10
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202)
10	LIVE ALBUM	10	10	8	10
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
11	CLOSE TO YOU	11	11	10	19
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
12	SWEET BABY JAMES	13	14	15	48
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
13	THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE	14	12	12	9
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459)
14	PORTRAIT	17	19	35	23
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045)
15	WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES	18	20	22	10
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010)
16	TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION	38	76	--	3
Elton John (UNI 73096)
17	WATT	19	22	26	7
Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428)
18	EMITT RHODES	24	26	32	10
Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089)
19	LOVE STORY	39	62	86	4
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
20	LED ZEPPELIN III	12	13	13	15
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201)
21	CHICAGO II	22	24	28	52
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
22	NATURALLY	15	15	14	7
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
23	BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE	20	21	25	8
Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448)
24	WOODSTOCK	16	16	16	37
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
25	TOMMY	25	18	21	65
Who (Decca DXSW 7205)
26	TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT	23	17	18	11
Neil Diamond (UNI 73092)
27	COSMO'S FACTORY	21	27	19	28
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402)
28	. . . TO BE CONTINUED	28	29	20	10
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014)
29	THIRD ALBUM	26	23	17	19
Jackson 5 (Motown S-718)
30	BLACK SABBATH	33	28	30	19
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871)
31	CANDIDA	34	38	41	10
Dawn (Bell 6052)
32	VERY DIONNE	31	33	37	8
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587)
33	FOR THE GOOD TIMES	35	35	34	14
Ray Price (Columbia C 30106)
34	STEPPENWOLF 7	36	31	23	12
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090)
35	AMERICAN BEAUTY	27	25	24	9
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893)
36	AFTER THE GOLD RUSH	30	32	36	21
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383)
37	13	32	34	29	7
Doors (Elektra EKS-74049)
38	THAT'S THE WAY IT IS	29	30	27	9
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445)
39	CURTIS	42	44	49	16
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005)
40	HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR	43	43	48	7
Van Morrison (WB WS 1884)
41	NEW MORNING	37	36	33	12
Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 30290)
42	LOLA VERSUS POWERMAN AND THE MONEYGOROUND, PART 1	40	39	40	8
Kinks (Reprise RS 6423)
43	THE FLIP WILSON SHOW	48	50	56	7
Flip Wilson (Little David LD 2000)
44	CHRISTMAS AND BEADS OF SWEAT	49	55	67	5
Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30259)
45	2 YEARS ON	75	84	--	3
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353)
46	EVERYTHING IS EVERYTHING	41	37	31	10
Diana Ross (Motown MS 724)
47	CLOSER TO HOME	45	48	50	31
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SKAO-471)
48	PEARL	--	--	--	1
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
49	BLOODROCK 2	55	67	71	9
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491)
50	ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD)	70	--	--	2
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460)
51	DEJA VU	46	53	58	45
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
52	WHAT ABOUT ME	82	--	--	2
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SMAS 630)
53	GOLD	47	41	42	24
Neil Diamond (UNI 73084)
54	BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER	50	56	61	51
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
55	CHICAGO III	--	--	--	1
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
56	A QUESTION OF BALANCE	54	51	46	21
Moody Blues (Threshold THS 3)
57	THE BLACK MAN'S BURDON	51	42	45	8
Eric Burdon & War (MGM SE 4710-2)
58	SHARE THE LAND	44	40	38	16
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359)
59	WITH LOVE, BOBBY	53	46	43	15
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032)
60	THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW	58	64	55	12
Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30100)
61	IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND	72	80	--	3
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392)
62	NO DICE	52	45	39	10
Badfinger (Apple ST-3367)
63	IT'S IMPOSSIBLE	73	85	--	3
Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473)
64	ROSE GARDEN	85	96	--	3
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
65	NOW I'M A WOMAN	67	52	54	10
Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541)
66	MOST OF ALL	69	72	83	4
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 586)
67	GET YER YA-YA'S OUT! - THE ROLLING STONES IN CONCERT	56	47	44	17
Rolling Stones (London NPS-5)
68	MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN	57	61	51	23
Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002)
69	GREATEST HITS II	61	59	66	19
Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954)
70	I THINK, THEREFORE I AM	76	87	--	3
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth RS 522)
71	I WHO HAVE NOTHING	59	49	47	13
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71039)
72	WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER	68	66	68	11
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313)
73	A TRIBUTE TO THE BEST DAMN FIDDLE PLAYER IN THE WORLD	77	75	80	6
Merle Haggard (Capitol ST 638)
74	LIVE AT LEEDS	62	69	70	37
Who (Decca DL 79175)
75	ONE BAD APPLE	87	94	--	3
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
76	ALARM CLOCK	81	82	89	6
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005)
77	JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE	60	54	52	30
Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504)
78	U.S.A. UNION	63	58	63	16
John Mayall (Polydor 24-4022)
79	THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN	74	74	72	10
Supremes & Four Tops (Motown MS 717)
80	TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS	83	88	94	6
Spirit (Epic E 30267)
81	JAMES TAYLOR	71	79	73	19
James Taylor (Apple SKAO 3352)
82	CHAPTER 2	84	90	91	20
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
83	EVERYTHING'S GOOD ABOUT YOU	--	--	--	1
Lettermen (Capitol ST 634)
84	INDIANOLA MISSISSIPPI SEEDS	64	65	57	15
B.B. King (ABC ABCS 713)
85	JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE	88	--	--	2
James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2)
86	LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS	66	70	65	10
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
87	MORNING	--	--	--	1
Jim Ed Brown (RCA LSP 4461)
88	WASHINGTON COUNTY	78	60	62	14
Arlo Guthrie (Reprise RS 6411)
89	STILLNESS	91	92	--	3
Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (A&M SP-4284)
90	THEME FROM LOVE STORY	94	--	--	2
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466)
91	SECOND THOUGHTS	93	93	95	7
McKendree Spring (Decca DL 75230)
92	SALISBURY	92	98	--	3
Uriah Heep (Mercury SR 61319)
93	WRONG END OF THE RAINBOW	97	100	--	3
Tom Rush (Columbia C 30402)
94	SONG OF NORWAY	95	95	--	3
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCS OC-14)
95	JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN	86	89	88	29
James Gang (ABC S-711)
96	IDLEWILD SOUTH	89	77	76	10
Allman Brothers Band (Atco SD 342)
97	SLAYPHUS	--	--	--	1
Cold Blood (San Francisco SD 205)
98	SNOWBIRD	99	71	79	18
Anne Murray (Capitol ST 579)
99	MCGUINNESS FLINT	100	99	--	3
McGuinness Flint (Apple SMAS 625)
100	THE SESAME STREET BOOK AND RECORD	90	73	60	27
Original TV Cast Recording (Columbia CS 1069)

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:

   • "Atom Heart Mother" by Pink Floyd (# 65)
   • "Looking In" by Savoy Brown (# 79)
   • "(Untitled)" by Byrds (# 80)
   • "Yellow River" by Christie (# 96)
   • "We've Only Just Begun" by Ray Conniff & The Singers (# 98)