Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending February 27, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 2 | PEARL | 8 | 9 | 19 | 5 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322) | ||||||
| 3 | ALL THINGS MUST PASS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
| George Harrison (Apple STCH 639) | ||||||
| 4 | LOVE STORY | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002) | ||||||
| 5 | CHICAGO III | 5 | 6 | 13 | 5 | |
| Chicago (Columbia C2 30110) | ||||||
| 6 | TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73096) | ||||||
| 7 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 9 | 5 | 7 | 19 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 8 | ABRAXAS | 3 | 4 | 4 | 22 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 9 | PENDULUM | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410) | ||||||
| 10 | ELTON JOHN | 11 | 11 | 8 | 22 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73090) | ||||||
| 11 | GREATEST HITS | 10 | 10 | 6 | 17 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 12 | THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 14 | 12 | 11 | 13 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459) | ||||||
| 13 | ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) | 17 | 20 | 29 | 6 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460) | ||||||
| 14 | 2 YEARS ON | 15 | 17 | 23 | 7 | |
| Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353) | ||||||
| 15 | ROSE GARDEN | 18 | 24 | 32 | 7 | |
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411) | ||||||
| 16 | IT'S IMPOSSIBLE | 19 | 25 | 33 | 7 | |
| Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473) | ||||||
| 17 | JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND | 13 | 13 | 5 | 10 | |
| John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372) | ||||||
| 18 | STEPHEN STILLS | 12 | 14 | 9 | 14 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202) | ||||||
| 19 | ONE BAD APPLE | 25 | 35 | 46 | 7 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE-4724) | ||||||
| 20 | NANTUCKET SLEIGHRIDE | 24 | 45 | -- | 3 | |
| Mountain (Windfall 5500) | ||||||
| 21 | CLOSE TO YOU | 21 | 16 | 22 | 23 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 22 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 16 | 19 | 24 | 52 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 23 | EMITT RHODES | 22 | 21 | 18 | 14 | |
| Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089) | ||||||
| 24 | IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND | 27 | 31 | 40 | 7 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392) | ||||||
| 25 | LIVE ALBUM | 20 | 15 | 14 | 14 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633) | ||||||
| 26 | LED ZEPPELIN III | 28 | 22 | 15 | 19 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201) | ||||||
| 27 | WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES | 26 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010) | ||||||
| 28 | PORTRAIT | 23 | 23 | 17 | 27 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045) | ||||||
| 29 | PARANOID | 50 | 70 | -- | 3 |  |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887) | ||||||
| 30 | BLOODROCK 2 | 32 | 34 | 42 | 13 | |
| Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491) | ||||||
| 31 | TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN | 35 | 59 | 83 | 4 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280) | ||||||
| 32 | CANDIDA | 29 | 29 | 28 | 14 | |
| Dawn (Bell 6052) | ||||||
| 33 | BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE | 33 | 26 | 20 | 12 | |
| Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448) | ||||||
| 34 | SWEETHEART | 64 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043) | ||||||
| 35 | WOODSTOCK | 30 | 33 | 31 | 41 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500) | ||||||
| 36 | STONEY END | 69 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378) | ||||||
| 37 | EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER | 40 | 43 | 89 | 4 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040) | ||||||
| 38 | BLACK SABBATH | 38 | 32 | 30 | 23 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871) | ||||||
| 39 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | 41 | 42 | 35 | 18 | |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30106) | ||||||
| 40 | DELIVERIN' | 46 | 57 | 88 | 4 | |
| Poco (Epic KE 30209) | ||||||
| 41 | . . . TO BE CONTINUED | 42 | 40 | 39 | 14 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014) | ||||||
| 42 | THEME FROM LOVE STORY | 54 | 65 | 78 | 6 | |
| Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466) | ||||||
| 43 | WATT | 39 | 27 | 21 | 11 | |
| Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428) | ||||||
| 44 | CURTIS | 31 | 30 | 34 | 20 |  |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005) | ||||||
| 45 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 47 | 49 | 49 | 55 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 46 | CHICAGO II | 34 | 37 | 26 | 56 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
| 47 | NATURALLY | 36 | 28 | 25 | 11 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088) | ||||||
| 48 | GOLDEN BISCUITS | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098) | ||||||
| 49 | WHAT ABOUT ME | 37 | 38 | 41 | 6 | |
| Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SMAS 630) | ||||||
| 50 | JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE | 52 | 63 | 72 | 6 | |
| James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2) | ||||||
| 51 | LOVE STORY | 82 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497) | ||||||
| 52 | TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT | 44 | 36 | 27 | 15 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73092) | ||||||
| 53 | TOMMY | 43 | 41 | 36 | 69 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 54 | VERY DIONNE | 45 | 48 | 44 | 12 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587) | ||||||
| 55 | AFTER THE GOLD RUSH | 49 | 39 | 38 | 25 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383) | ||||||
| 56 | SHARE THE LAND | 51 | 52 | 57 | 20 | |
| Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359) | ||||||
| 57 | THAT'S THE WAY IT IS | 55 | 47 | 51 | 13 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445) | ||||||
| 58 | GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) | 80 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099) | ||||||
| 59 | DEJA VU | 58 | 56 | 56 | 49 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 60 | LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL | 71 | 82 | -- | 3 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCS 723) | ||||||
| 61 | MORNING | 65 | 69 | 75 | 5 | |
| Jim Ed Brown (RCA LSP 4461) | ||||||
| 62 | THIRD ALBUM | 48 | 50 | 45 | 23 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown S-718) | ||||||
| 63 | GREATEST HITS | 75 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6437) | ||||||
| 64 | 13 | 53 | 44 | 37 | 11 | |
| Doors (Elektra EKS-74049) | ||||||
| 65 | FROM ME TO YOU | 76 | 85 | -- | 3 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4468) | ||||||
| 66 | AMERICAN BEAUTY | 60 | 51 | 50 | 13 | |
| Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893) | ||||||
| 67 | COSMO'S FACTORY | 56 | 53 | 47 | 32 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402) | ||||||
| 68 | TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS | 62 | 67 | 77 | 10 | |
| Spirit (Epic E 30267) | ||||||
| 69 | CHRISTMAS AND BEADS OF SWEAT | 57 | 46 | 43 | 9 | |
| Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30259) | ||||||
| 70 | EVERYTHING'S GOOD ABOUT YOU | 68 | 71 | 76 | 5 | |
| Lettermen (Capitol ST 634) | ||||||
| 71 | WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER | 66 | 68 | 73 | 15 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313) | ||||||
| 72 | SUPER BAD | 77 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| James Brown (King KS 1127) | ||||||
| 73 | HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR | 59 | 55 | 53 | 11 | |
| Van Morrison (WB WS 1884) | ||||||
| 74 | STEPPENWOLF 7 | 61 | 54 | 48 | 16 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090) | ||||||
| 75 | I THINK, THEREFORE I AM | 73 | 73 | 69 | 7 | |
| R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth RS 522) | ||||||
| 76 | NOW I'M A WOMAN | 67 | 60 | 65 | 14 | |
| Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541) | ||||||
| 77 | THE GOOD BOOK | 89 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Melanie (Buddah BDS 9500) | ||||||
| 78 | MOST OF ALL | 63 | 58 | 62 | 8 | |
| B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 586) | ||||||
| 79 | LIVE | 83 | 83 | 86 | 4 | |
| Paul Butterfield Blues Band (Elektra 7E-2001) | ||||||
| 80 | SLAYPHUS | 79 | 81 | 87 | 5 | |
| Cold Blood (San Francisco SD 205) | ||||||
| 81 | UNCLE CHARLIE AND HIS DOG TEDDY | 88 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty LST 7642) | ||||||
| 82 | SONG OF NORWAY | 86 | 92 | 97 | 7 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCS OC-14) | ||||||
| 83 | CANDIDA | 87 | 90 | 95 | 4 | |
| Lawrence Welk (Ranwood RLP 8083) | ||||||
| 84 | CHAPTER 2 | 70 | 74 | 79 | 24 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 85 | THE POINT | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003) | ||||||
| 86 | SALISBURY | 81 | 84 | 85 | 7 | |
| Uriah Heep (Mercury SR 61319) | ||||||
| 87 | SPACESHIP EARTH | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty LST 11010) | ||||||
| 88 | MCGUINNESS FLINT | 84 | 88 | 91 | 7 | |
| McGuinness Flint (Apple SMAS 625) | ||||||
| 89 | JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN | 95 | 94 | 98 | 33 | |
| James Gang (ABC S-711) | ||||||
| 90 | GREATEST HITS II | 97 | 78 | 66 | 23 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954) | ||||||
| 91 | HIGHWAY | 72 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| Free (A&M SP-4287) | ||||||
| 92 | SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST | 90 | 95 | -- | 3 | |
| Amboy Dukes (Polydor 24-4035) | ||||||
| 93 | WRONG END OF THE RAINBOW | 78 | 76 | 82 | 7 | |
| Tom Rush (Columbia C 30402) | ||||||
| 94 | WITH LOVE, BOBBY | 74 | 61 | 64 | 19 | |
| Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032) | ||||||
| 95 | GOLD | 92 | 77 | 60 | 28 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73084) | ||||||
| 96 | MAD DOGS & ENGLISHMEN | 93 | 87 | 71 | 27 | |
| Joe Cocker (A&M SP-6002) | ||||||
| 97 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 98 | 100 | 99 | 14 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 98 | DO IT | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 224) | ||||||
| 99 | JOHN BARLEYCORN MUST DIE | 100 | 99 | 92 | 34 | |
| Traffic (United Artists UAS 5504) | ||||||
| 100 | NEW MORNING | 94 | 62 | 52 | 16 | |
| Bob Dylan (Columbia KC 30290) | ||||||
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:
• "Closer To Home" by Grand Funk Railroad (# 91)
• "Lola Versus Powerman And The Moneygoround, Part 1" by Kinks (# 96)