Cashbox Top Albums
Week Ending April 3, 1971
| TW | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PEARL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |
| Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322) | ||||||
| 2 | LOVE STORY | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002) | ||||||
| 3 | JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR | 3 | 3 | 3 | 21 | |
| Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206) | ||||||
| 4 | LOVE STORY | 4 | 12 | 14 | 7 | |
| Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497) | ||||||
| 5 | THE CRY OF LOVE | 5 | 10 | 12 | 5 | |
| Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467) | ||||||
| 6 | ABRAXAS | 6 | 6 | 7 | 27 | |
| Santana (Columbia KC 30130) | ||||||
| 7 | CHICAGO III | 7 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| Chicago (Columbia C2 30110) | ||||||
| 8 | STONEY END | 8 | 11 | 13 | 7 | |
| Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378) | ||||||
| 9 | ELTON JOHN | 11 | 13 | 10 | 27 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73090) | ||||||
| 10 | PARANOID | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887) | ||||||
| 11 | GOLDEN BISCUITS | 15 | 18 | 20 | 7 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098) | ||||||
| 12 | CLOSE TO YOU | 16 | 23 | 23 | 28 | |
| Carpenters (A&M SP-4271) | ||||||
| 13 | TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 | |
| Elton John (UNI 73096) | ||||||
| 14 | IF I COULD ONLY REMEMBER MY NAME | 19 | 36 | 80 | 4 | |
| David Crosby (Atlantic SD 7203) | ||||||
| 15 | ALL THINGS MUST PASS | 12 | 8 | 6 | 16 | |
| George Harrison (Apple STCH 639) | ||||||
| 16 | SWEETHEART | 13 | 14 | 17 | 7 | |
| Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043) | ||||||
| 17 | PENDULUM | 14 | 7 | 8 | 15 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410) | ||||||
| 18 | GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) | 20 | 21 | 28 | 7 | |
| Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099) | ||||||
| 19 | EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER | 24 | 27 | 24 | 9 | |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040) | ||||||
| 20 | IT'S IMPOSSIBLE | 18 | 19 | 15 | 12 | |
| Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473) | ||||||
| 21 | SWEET BABY JAMES | 26 | 28 | 30 | 57 | |
| James Taylor (WB BS 1843) | ||||||
| 22 | IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND | 23 | 22 | 21 | 12 | |
| Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392) | ||||||
| 23 | TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN | 27 | 26 | 27 | 9 | |
| Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280) | ||||||
| 24 | NANTUCKET SLEIGHRIDE | 17 | 17 | 18 | 8 | |
| Mountain (Windfall 5500) | ||||||
| 25 | ROSE GARDEN | 21 | 15 | 11 | 12 | |
| Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411) | ||||||
| 26 | THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM | 22 | 20 | 19 | 24 | |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6050) | ||||||
| 27 | ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) | 25 | 25 | 29 | 11 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460) | ||||||
| 28 | LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL | 29 | 30 | 40 | 8 | |
| B.B. King (ABC ABCS 723) | ||||||
| 29 | THE POINT | 30 | 34 | 39 | 6 | |
| Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003) | ||||||
| 30 | WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES | 32 | 29 | 25 | 19 | |
| Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010) | ||||||
| 31 | LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES | 42 | 61 | 75 | 4 |  |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060) | ||||||
| 32 | ONE BAD APPLE | 28 | 16 | 16 | 12 | |
| Osmonds (MGM SE-4724) | ||||||
| 33 | GREATEST HITS | 31 | 24 | 26 | 22 | |
| Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325) | ||||||
| 34 | THEME FROM LOVE STORY | 35 | 31 | 31 | 11 | |
| Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466) | ||||||
| 35 | DELIVERIN' | 36 | 41 | 44 | 9 | |
| Poco (Epic KE 30209) | ||||||
| 36 | GREATEST HITS | 37 | 40 | 42 | 8 | |
| Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6437) | ||||||
| 37 | LIVE ALBUM | 33 | 35 | 35 | 19 | |
| Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633) | ||||||
| 38 | THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE | 38 | 33 | 33 | 18 | |
| Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459) | ||||||
| 39 | JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND | 40 | 37 | 32 | 15 | |
| John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372) | ||||||
| 40 | CURTIS | 39 | 43 | 45 | 25 | |
| Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005) | ||||||
| 41 | 2 YEARS ON | 34 | 32 | 22 | 12 | |
| Bee Gees (Atco SD 33-353) | ||||||
| 42 | WORKIN' TOGETHER | 44 | 50 | 72 | 11 | |
| Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7650) | ||||||
| 43 | LONG PLAYER | 51 | 63 | 76 | 4 | |
| Faces (WB WS 1892) | ||||||
| 44 | THIS IS A RECORDING | 79 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055) | ||||||
| 45 | THE GOOD BOOK | 45 | 48 | 50 | 7 | |
| Melanie (Buddah BDS 9500) | ||||||
| 46 | BLOODROCK 2 | 48 | 42 | 36 | 18 | |
| Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491) | ||||||
| 47 | UP TO DATE | -- | -- | -- | 1 |  |
| Partridge Family (Bell 6059) | ||||||
| 48 | FROM ME TO YOU | 46 | 46 | 48 | 8 | |
| Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4468) | ||||||
| 49 | MELTING POT | 53 | 65 | 89 | 5 | |
| Booker T. & The M.G.'s (Stax STS 2035) | ||||||
| 50 | DAVE MASON AND CASS ELLIOT | 56 | 67 | 78 | 4 | |
| Dave Mason And Cass Elliot (Shelter BTS 8825) | ||||||
| 51 | . . . TO BE CONTINUED | 52 | 45 | 52 | 19 | |
| Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014) | ||||||
| 52 | BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER | 58 | 53 | 43 | 60 | |
| Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914) | ||||||
| 53 | UNCLE CHARLIE AND HIS DOG TEDDY | 54 | 60 | 66 | 7 | |
| Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Liberty LST 7642) | ||||||
| 54 | TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT | 55 | 57 | 62 | 20 | |
| Neil Diamond (UNI 73092) | ||||||
| 55 | TARKIO | 69 | 84 | -- | 3 | |
| Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024) | ||||||
| 56 | STEPHEN STILLS | 47 | 38 | 34 | 19 | |
| Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202) | ||||||
| 57 | WOODSTOCK | 49 | 44 | 38 | 46 | |
| Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500) | ||||||
| 58 | SUPER BAD | 59 | 64 | 65 | 8 | |
| James Brown (King KS 1127) | ||||||
| 59 | FRIENDS (SOUNDTRACK) | 83 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Elton John (Paramount PAS 6004) | ||||||
| 60 | LOVE IT TO DEATH | 99 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883) | ||||||
| 61 | LOVE STORY | 72 | 86 | -- | 3 | |
| Johnny Mathis (Columbia C 30499) | ||||||
| 62 | SEATRAIN | 67 | 71 | 83 | 5 | |
| Seatrain (Capitol SMAS 659) | ||||||
| 63 | YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE | 78 | 88 | -- | 3 | |
| Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CALX 2472) | ||||||
| 64 | SPACESHIP EARTH | 63 | 68 | 70 | 6 | |
| Sugarloaf (Liberty LST 11010) | ||||||
| 65 | HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT | 86 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Sammi Smith (Mega M-31 1000) | ||||||
| 66 | MANNA | 76 | 87 | -- | 3 | |
| Bread (Elektra EKS-74086) | ||||||
| 67 | TOMMY | 65 | 62 | 61 | 74 | |
| Who (Decca DXSW 7205) | ||||||
| 68 | MARGIE JOSEPH MAKES A NEW IMPRESSION | 66 | 69 | 93 | 5 | |
| Margie Joseph (Volt VOS 6012) | ||||||
| 69 | LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND | 87 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475) | ||||||
| 70 | LIZARD | 71 | 79 | -- | 3 | |
| King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8278) | ||||||
| 71 | FOR THE GOOD TIMES | 57 | 51 | 49 | 23 |  |
| Ray Price (Columbia C 30106) | ||||||
| 72 | HOOKER 'N' HEAT | 75 | 82 | 94 | 4 | |
| John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat (Liberty LST 35002) | ||||||
| 73 | EMITT RHODES | 41 | 39 | 37 | 19 | |
| Emitt Rhodes (Dunhill DS 50089) | ||||||
| 74 | WHEN I WAS A KID | 74 | 81 | 87 | 4 | |
| Bill Cosby (UNI 73100) | ||||||
| 75 | CHAPTER 2 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 29 | |
| Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569) | ||||||
| 76 | ONE WAY OR ANOTHER | 85 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Cactus (Atco SD 33-356) | ||||||
| 77 | LOVE STORY | 81 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Tony Bennett (Columbia C 30558) | ||||||
| 78 | WE GOT TO LIVE TOGETHER | 73 | 76 | 74 | 20 | |
| Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61313) | ||||||
| 79 | BLACK SABBATH | 43 | 49 | 56 | 28 | |
| Black Sabbath (WB WS 1871) | ||||||
| 80 | GEORGIA SUNSHINE | 82 | 89 | -- | 3 | |
| Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4391) | ||||||
| 81 | JAMES TAYLOR AND THE ORIGINAL FLYING MACHINE | 50 | 47 | 46 | 11 | |
| James Taylor (Euphoria EST 2) | ||||||
| 82 | NO NO NANETTE | 88 | 98 | -- | 3 | |
| Original Revival Cast Recording (Columbia S 30563) | ||||||
| 83 | NATURALLY | 62 | 54 | 41 | 16 | |
| Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088) | ||||||
| 84 | THIRD ALBUM | 61 | 59 | 55 | 28 | |
| Jackson 5 (Motown S-718) | ||||||
| 85 | MARY | 95 | -- | -- | 2 | |
| Mary Travers (WB WS 1907) | ||||||
| 86 | SISTER KATE | -- | -- | -- | 1 | |
| Kate Taylor (Cotillion SD 9045) | ||||||
| 87 | PORTRAIT | 60 | 52 | 54 | 32 | |
| Fifth Dimension (Bell 6045) | ||||||
| 88 | AFTER THE GOLD RUSH | 84 | 72 | 64 | 30 | |
| Neil Young (Reprise RS 6383) | ||||||
| 89 | GLASS HARP | 90 | 93 | 100 | 4 | |
| Glass Harp (Decca DL 75261) | ||||||
| 90 | VERY DIONNE | 77 | 66 | 59 | 17 | |
| Dionne Warwick (Scepter SPS 587) | ||||||
| 91 | CANDIDA | 64 | 55 | 51 | 19 | |
| Dawn (Bell 6052) | ||||||
| 92 | LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS | 96 | 97 | 99 | 19 | |
| Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704) | ||||||
| 93 | RING OF HANDS | 94 | 96 | -- | 3 | |
| Argent (Epic E 30128) | ||||||
| 94 | BLOWS AGAINST THE EMPIRE | 68 | 56 | 47 | 17 | |
| Paul Kantner / Jefferson Starship (RCA LSP-4448) | ||||||
| 95 | COSMO'S FACTORY | 93 | 85 | 79 | 37 | |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8402) | ||||||
| 96 | LED ZEPPELIN III | 70 | 58 | 53 | 24 | |
| Led Zeppelin (Atlantic SD 7201) | ||||||
| 97 | AMERICAN BEAUTY | 89 | 75 | 69 | 18 | |
| Grateful Dead (WB WS 1893) | ||||||
| 98 | DEJA VU | 91 | 80 | 68 | 54 | |
| Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 7200) | ||||||
| 99 | GREATEST HITS II | 98 | 92 | 92 | 28 | |
| Temptations (Gordy GLPS 954) | ||||||
| 100 | CHICAGO II | 92 | 77 | 58 | 61 | |
| Chicago (Columbia CS 9962) | ||||||
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:
• "That's The Way It Is" by Elvis Presley (# 97)
• "Song Of Norway" by Original Film Soundtrack (#100)