Wednesday March 10, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 6, 1971



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1 PEARL 2 8 9 6
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
2 LOVE STORY 4 7 8 9
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
3 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 1 1 3 17
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
4 ALL THINGS MUST PASS 3 2 1 12
George Harrison (Apple STCH 639)
5 CHICAGO III 5 5 6 6
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
6 TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION 6 6 7 8
Elton John (UNI 73096)
7 ABRAXAS 8 3 4 23
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
8 PENDULUM 9 4 2 11
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410)
9 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 7 9 5 20
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
10 ELTON JOHN 10 11 11 23
Elton John (UNI 73090)
11 GREATEST HITS 11 10 10 18
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
12 ROSE GARDEN 15 18 24 8
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
13 ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) 13 17 20 7
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460)
14 PARANOID 29 50 70 4  
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
15 2 YEARS ON 14 15 17 8
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353)
16 IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 16 19 25 8
Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473)
17 ONE BAD APPLE 19 25 35 8
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
18 NANTUCKET SLEIGHRIDE 20 24 45 4
Mountain (Windfall 5500)
19 STONEY END 36 69 -- 3  
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378)
20 CLOSE TO YOU 21 21 16 24
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
21 IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND 24 27 31 8
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392)
22 SWEETHEART 34 64 -- 3  
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043)
23 THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE 12 14 12 14  
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459)
24 SWEET BABY JAMES 22 16 19 53
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
25 LOVE STORY 51 82 -- 3  
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
26 LIVE ALBUM 25 20 15 15
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
27 WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES 27 26 18 15
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010)
28 JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND 17 13 13 11  
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372)
29 GOLDEN BISCUITS 48 85 -- 3  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
30 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 37 40 43 5
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
31 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 31 35 59 5
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
32 BLOODROCK 2 30 32 34 14
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491)
33 STEPHEN STILLS 18 12 14 15  
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202)
34 DELIVERIN' 40 46 57 5
Poco (Epic KE 30209)
35 THEME FROM LOVE STORY 42 54 65 7
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466)
36 EMITT RHODES 23 22 21 15  
Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089)
37 CANDIDA 32 29 29 15
Dawn (Bell 6052)
38 LED ZEPPELIN III 26 28 22 20  
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201)
39 BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE 33 33 26 13
Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448)
40 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 45 47 49 56
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
41 PORTRAIT 28 23 23 28  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045)
42 WOODSTOCK 35 30 33 42
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
43 FOR THE GOOD TIMES 39 41 42 19
Ray Price (Columbia C 30106)
44 NATURALLY 47 36 28 12
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
45 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 58 80 -- 3  
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
46 THE CRY OF LOVE -- -- -- 1  
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
47 JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE 50 52 63 7
James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2)
48 GREATEST HITS 63 75 86 4  
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6437)
49 CURTIS 44 31 30 21
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005)
50 LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL 60 71 82 4
B.B. King (ABC ABCS 723)
51 BLACK SABBATH 38 38 32 24  
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871)
52 FROM ME TO YOU 65 76 85 4  
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4468)
53 WATT 43 39 27 12
Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428)
54 THE POINT 85 -- -- 2  
Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003)
55 . . . TO BE CONTINUED 41 42 40 15  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014)
56 CHICAGO II 46 34 37 57
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
57 THIRD ALBUM 62 48 50 24
Jackson 5 (Motown S-718)
58 WHAT ABOUT ME 49 37 38 7
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SMAS 630)
59 TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT 52 44 36 16
Neil Diamond (UNI 73092)
60 AFTER THE GOLD RUSH 55 49 39 26
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383)
61 TOMMY 53 43 41 70
Who (Decca DXSW 7205)
62 VERY DIONNE 54 45 48 13
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587)
63 SHARE THE LAND 56 51 52 21
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359)
64 13 64 53 44 12
Doors (Elektra EKS-74049)
65 THAT'S THE WAY IT IS 57 55 47 14
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445)
66 THE GOOD BOOK 77 89 -- 3  
Melanie (Buddah BDS 9500)
67 DEJA VU 59 58 56 50
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
68 AMERICAN BEAUTY 66 60 51 14
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893)
69 MORNING 61 65 69 6
Jim Ed Brown (RCA LSP 4461)
70 SUPER BAD 72 77 89 4
James Brown (King KS 1127)
71 NOW I'M A WOMAN 76 67 60 15
Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541)
72 COSMO'S FACTORY 67 56 53 33
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402)
73 LIVE 79 83 83 5
Paul Butterfield Blues Band (Elektra 7E-2001)
74 CHRISTMAS AND BEADS OF SWEAT 69 57 46 10
Laura Nyro (Columbia KC 30259)
75 SPACESHIP EARTH 87 -- -- 2  
Sugarloaf (Liberty LST 11010)
76 WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER 71 66 68 16
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313)
77 UNCLE CHARLIE AND HIS DOG TEDDY 81 88 -- 3
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty LST 7642)
78 CHAPTER 2 84 70 74 25
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
79 TWELVE DREAMS OF DR. SARDONICUS 68 62 67 11  
Spirit (Epic E 30267)
80 SONG OF NORWAY 82 86 92 8
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCS OC-14)
81 HIS BAND AND THE STREET CHOIR 73 59 55 12
Van Morrison (WB WS 1884)
82 MOST OF ALL 78 63 58 9
B.J. Thomas (Scepter SPS 586)
83 STEPPENWOLF 7 74 61 54 17
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50090)
84 EVERYTHING'S GOOD ABOUT YOU 70 68 71 6  
Lettermen (Capitol ST 634)
85 WORKIN' TOGETHER -- -- -- 7
Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7650)
86 SLAYPHUS 80 79 81 6
Cold Blood (San Francisco SD 205)
87 SALISBURY 86 81 84 8
Uriah Heep (Mercury SR 61319)
88 HIGHWAY 91 72 79 4
Free (A&M SP-4287)
89 SEATRAIN -- -- -- 1  
Seatrain (Capitol SMAS 659)
90 I THINK, THEREFORE I AM 75 73 73 8  
R. Dean Taylor (Rare Earth RS 522)
91 CANDIDA 83 87 90 5
Lawrence Welk (Ranwood RLP 8083)
92 DO IT 98 99 -- 3
Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 224)
93 MELTING POT -- -- -- 1  
Booker T. & The M.G.'s (Stax STS 2035)
94 GREATEST HITS II 90 97 78 24
Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954)
95 JAMES GANG RIDES AGAIN 89 95 94 34
James Gang (ABC S-711)
96 WITH LOVE, BOBBY 94 74 61 20
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1032)
97 GOLD 95 92 77 29
Neil Diamond (UNI 73084)
98 SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST 92 90 95 4
Amboy Dukes (Polydor 24-4035)
99 MARGIE JOSEPH MAKES A NEW IMPRESSION -- -- -- 1  
Margie Joseph (Volt VOS 6012)
100 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 97 98 100 15
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)

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:

   • "McGuinness Flint" by McGuinness Flint (# 88)
   • "Wrong End Of The Rainbow" by Tom Rush (# 93)
   • "Mad Dogs & Englishmen" by Joe Cocker (# 96)
   • "John Barleycorn Must Die" by Traffic (# 99)
   • "New Morning" by Bob Dylan (#100)

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