Sunday March 21, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending March 20, 1971



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1 PEARL 1 1 2 8
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
2 LOVE STORY 2 2 4 11
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
3 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 3 3 1 19
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
4 CHICAGO III 4 5 5 8
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
5 TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION 5 6 6 10
Elton John (UNI 73096)
6 ABRAXAS 7 7 8 25
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
7 PENDULUM 8 8 9 13
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410)
8 ALL THINGS MUST PASS 6 4 3 14
George Harrison (Apple STCH 639)
9 PARANOID 9 14 29 6
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
10 THE CRY OF LOVE 12 46 -- 3
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
11 STONEY END 13 19 36 5
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378)
12 LOVE STORY 14 26 51 5
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
13 ELTON JOHN 10 10 10 25
Elton John (UNI 73090)
14 SWEETHEART 17 22 34 5
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043)
15 ROSE GARDEN 11 12 15 10
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
16 ONE BAD APPLE 16 17 19 10
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
17 NANTUCKET SLEIGHRIDE 18 18 20 6
Mountain (Windfall 5500)
18 GOLDEN BISCUITS 20 29 48 5
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
19 IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 15 16 16 10
Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473)
20 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 19 9 7 22
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
21 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 28 45 58 5
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
22 IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND 21 21 24 10
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392)
23 CLOSE TO YOU 23 20 21 26
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
24 GREATEST HITS 26 11 11 20
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
25 ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) 29 13 13 9
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460)
26 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 27 31 31 7
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
27 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 24 30 37 7
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
28 SWEET BABY JAMES 30 24 22 55
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
29 WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES 25 27 27 17
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010)
30 LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL 40 50 60 6
B.B. King (ABC ABCS 723)
31 THEME FROM LOVE STORY 31 35 42 9
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466)
32 2 YEARS ON 22 15 14 10
Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353)
33 THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE 33 23 12 16
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459)
34 THE POINT 39 54 85 4
Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003)
35 LIVE ALBUM 35 26 25 17
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
36 IF I COULD ONLY REMEMBER MY NAME 80 -- -- 2  
David Crosby (Atlantic SD 7203)
37 JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND 32 28 17 13
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372)
38 STEPHEN STILLS 34 33 18 17
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202)
39 EMITT RHODES 37 36 23 17
Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089)
40 GREATEST HITS 42 48 63 6
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6437)
41 DELIVERIN' 44 34 40 7
Poco (Epic KE 30209)
42 BLOODROCK 2 36 32 30 16
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491)
43 CURTIS 45 49 44 23
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005)
44 WOODSTOCK 38 42 35 44
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
45 . . . TO BE CONTINUED 52 55 41 17
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014)
46 FROM ME TO YOU 48 52 65 6
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4468)
47 JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE 46 47 50 9
James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2)
48 THE GOOD BOOK 50 66 77 5
Melanie (Buddah BDS 9500)
49 BLACK SABBATH 56 51 38 26
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871)
50 WORKIN' TOGETHER 72 85 -- 9  
Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7650)
51 FOR THE GOOD TIMES 49 43 39 21
Ray Price (Columbia C 30106)
52 PORTRAIT 54 41 28 30
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045)
53 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 43 40 45 58
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
54 NATURALLY 41 44 47 14  
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
55 CANDIDA 51 37 32 17
Dawn (Bell 6052)
56 BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE 47 39 33 15
Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448)
57 TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT 62 59 52 18
Neil Diamond (UNI 73092)
58 LED ZEPPELIN III 53 38 26 22
Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201)
59 THIRD ALBUM 55 57 62 26
Jackson 5 (Motown S-718)
60 UNCLE CHARLIE AND HIS DOG TEDDY 66 77 81 5
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty LST 7642)
61 LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES 75 -- -- 2  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060)
62 TOMMY 61 61 53 72
Who (Decca DXSW 7205)
63 LONG PLAYER 76 -- -- 2  
Faces (WB WS 1892)
64 SUPER BAD 65 70 72 6
James Brown (King KS 1127)
65 MELTING POT 89 93 -- 3  
Booker T. & The M.G.'s (Stax STS 2035)
66 VERY DIONNE 59 62 54 15
Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587)
67 DAVE MASON AND CASS ELLIOT 78 -- -- 2  
Dave Mason And Cass Elliot (Shelter BTS 8825)
68 SPACESHIP EARTH 70 75 87 4
Sugarloaf (Liberty LST 11010)
69 MARGIE JOSEPH MAKES A NEW IMPRESSION 93 99 -- 3  
Margie Joseph (Volt VOS 6012)
70 SHARE THE LAND 63 63 56 23
Guess Who (RCA LSP 4359)
71 SEATRAIN 83 89 -- 3  
Seatrain (Capitol SMAS 659)
72 AFTER THE GOLD RUSH 64 60 55 28
Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383)
73 CHAPTER 2 71 78 84 27
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
74 WHAT ABOUT ME 57 58 49 9  
Quicksilver Messenger Service (Capitol SMAS 630)
75 AMERICAN BEAUTY 69 68 66 16
Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893)
76 WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER 74 76 71 18
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313)
77 CHICAGO II 58 56 46 59  
Chicago (Columbia CS 9962)
78 WATT 60 53 43 14  
Ten Years After (Deram SMAS 93428)
79 LIZARD -- -- -- 1  
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8278)
80 DEJA VU 68 67 59 52  
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200)
81 WHEN I WAS A KID 87 -- -- 2
Bill Cosby (UNI 73100)
82 HOOKER 'N' HEAT 94 -- -- 2  
John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat (Liberty LST 35002)
83 THAT'S THE WAY IT IS 67 65 57 16  
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4445)
84 TARKIO -- -- -- 1  
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024)
85 COSMO'S FACTORY 79 72 67 35
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402)
86 LOVE STORY -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Mathis (Columbia C 30499)
87 MANNA -- -- -- 1  
Bread (Elektra EKS-74086)
88 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE -- -- -- 1  
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CALX 2472)
89 GEORGIA SUNSHINE -- -- -- 1  
Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4391)
90 NOW I'M A WOMAN 73 71 76 17  
Nancy Wilson (Capitol ST 541)
91 13 77 64 64 14  
Doors (Elektra EKS-74049)
92 GREATEST HITS II 92 94 90 26
Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954)
93 GLASS HARP 100 -- -- 2
Glass Harp (Decca DL 75261)
94 SONG OF NORWAY 82 80 82 10  
Original Film Soundtrack (ABC ABCS OC-14)
95 EVERYTHING'S GOOD ABOUT YOU 81 84 70 8  
Lettermen (Capitol ST 634)
96 RING OF HANDS -- -- -- 1  
Argent (Epic E 30128)
97 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 99 100 97 17
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
98 NO NO NANETTE -- -- -- 1  
Original Revival Cast Recording (Columbia S 30563)
99 SALISBURY 85 87 86 10  
Uriah Heep (Mercury SR 61319)
100 DO IT 90 92 98 5
Neil Diamond (Bang BLPS 224)

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:

   • "Live" by Paul Butterfield Blues Band (# 84)
   • "Slayphus" by Cold Blood (# 86)
   • "Christmas And Beads Of Sweat" by Laura Nyro (# 88)
   • "Steppenwolf 7" by Steppenwolf (# 91)
   • "Survival Of The Fittest" by Amboy Dukes (# 95)
   • "Candida" by Lawrence Welk (# 96)
   • "I Think, Therefore I Am" by R. Dean Taylor (# 97)
   • "Highway" by Free (# 98)

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