Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending March 20, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)


