Sunday April 25, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending April 24, 1971



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1 PEARL 1 1 1 13
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
2 LOVE STORY 2 2 2 16
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
3 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 3 3 3 24
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
4 UP TO DATE 7 13 47 4
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
5 THE CRY OF LOVE 4 4 5 8
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
6 GOLDEN BISCUITS 6 9 11 10
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
7 LOVE STORY 5 5 4 10
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
8 ABRAXAS 8 6 6 30
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
9 WOODSTOCK TWO 16 53 -- 3
Various Artists (Cotillion SD 2-400)
10 IF I COULD ONLY REMEMBER MY NAME 9 10 14 7
David Crosby (Atlantic SD 7203)
11 CLOSE TO YOU 11 14 12 31
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
12 LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES 18 21 31 7
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060)
13 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 13 19 23 12
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
14 PARANOID 10 8 10 11
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
15 CHICAGO III 12 7 7 13
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
16 STONEY END 14 11 8 10
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378)
17 MANNA 27 35 66 6
Bread (Elektra EKS-74086)
18 FRIENDS (SOUNDTRACK) 20 23 59 5
Elton John (Paramount PAS 6004)
19 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 23 18 19 12
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
20 THIS IS A RECORDING 28 34 44 5
Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055)
21 LONG PLAYER 22 30 43 7
Faces (WB WS 1892)
22 TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION 17 12 13 15
Elton John (UNI 73096)
23 SWEET BABY JAMES 26 31 21 60
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
24 ROSE GARDEN 19 20 25 15
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
25 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 35 26 26 27
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
26 SWEETHEART 21 16 16 10
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043)
27 ALL THINGS MUST PASS 24 22 15 19
George Harrison (Apple STCH 639)
28 TARKIO 30 45 55 6
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024)
29 PENDULUM 29 17 17 18
Creedence Clearwater Revival (Fantasy 8410)
30 THE POINT 25 28 29 9
Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003)
31 LIVE IN COOK COUNTY JAIL 36 27 28 11
B.B. King (ABC ABCS 723)
32 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 31 25 18 10
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
33 ONE BAD APPLE 34 32 32 15
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
34 4 WAY STREET -- -- -- 1  
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
35 NANTUCKET SLEIGHRIDE 37 33 24 11
Mountain (Windfall 5500)
36 WORKIN' TOGETHER 38 43 42 14
Ike & Tina Turner (Liberty LST 7650)
37 ELTON JOHN 15 15 9 30  
Elton John (UNI 73090)
38 MELTING POT 42 47 49 8
Booker T. & The M.G.'s (Stax STS 2035)
39 BLOODROCK 3 55 -- -- 2  
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 765)
40 GREATEST HITS 44 42 36 11
Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise RS 6437)
41 LOVE IT TO DEATH 43 48 60 5
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
42 IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND 32 24 22 15
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise RS 6392)
43 IT'S IMPOSSIBLE 33 29 20 15
Perry Como (RCA LSP-4473)
44 GREATEST HITS 39 36 33 25
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
45 CURTIS 41 40 40 28
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8005)
46 LOVE STORY 49 51 61 6
Johnny Mathis (Columbia C 30499)
47 LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND 52 56 69 5
Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475)
48 HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH THE NIGHT 50 55 65 5
Sammi Smith (Mega M-31 1000)
49 GLEN CAMPBELL'S GREATEST HITS 70 -- -- 2  
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 752)
50 PORTRAIT OF BOBBY -- -- -- 1  
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1040)
51 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 76 89 -- 3  
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
52 THEME FROM LOVE STORY 40 39 34 14  
Henry Mancini (RCA LSP 4466)
53 BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER 46 44 52 63
Simon & Garfunkel (Columbia KCS 9914)
54 THIRDS 73 -- -- 2  
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
55 DELIVERIN' 45 37 35 12
Poco (Epic KE 30209)
56 WOODSTOCK 58 60 57 49
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
57 YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE 48 50 63 6
Elvis Presley (RCA Camden CALX 2472)
58 MARGIE JOSEPH MAKES A NEW IMPRESSION 60 62 68 8
Margie Joseph (Volt VOS 6012)
59 TAPESTRY 72 -- -- 2  
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
60 WHALES AND NIGHTINGALES 47 41 30 22  
Judy Collins (Elektra EKS-75010)
61 DAVE MASON AND CASS ELLIOT 57 46 50 7
Dave Mason And Cass Elliot (Shelter BTS 8825)
62 LIVE ALBUM 53 49 37 22
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
63 FROM ME TO YOU 61 57 48 11
Charley Pride (RCA LSP 4468)
64 TAP ROOT MANUSCRIPT 65 69 54 23
Neil Diamond (UNI 73092)
65 ELVIS COUNTRY (I'M 10,000 YEARS OLD) 51 38 27 14  
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP-4460)
66 ONE WAY OR ANOTHER 67 71 76 5
Cactus (Atco SD 33-356)
67 BACK TO THE ROOTS 88 -- -- 2  
John Mayall (Polydor 24-3002)
68 NATURALLY 74 78 83 19
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
69 SEATRAIN 56 58 62 8  
Seatrain (Capitol SMAS 659)
70 LIZARD 62 66 70 6
King Crimson (Atlantic SD 8278)
71 BLOODROCK 2 59 54 46 21  
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 491)
72 NO NO NANETTE 71 75 82 6
Original Revival Cast Recording (Columbia S 30563)
73 HANGING IN THERE 85 -- -- 2  
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324)
74 THIS IS MADNESS 78 88 -- 3
Last Poets (Douglas Z 30583)
75 THE WORST OF JEFFERSON AIRPLANE 54 52 38 21  
Jefferson Airplane (RCA LSP-4459)
76 MARY 79 79 85 5
Mary Travers (WB WS 1907)
77 ALARM CLOCK 80 96 -- 11
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005)
78 SISTER KATE 77 81 86 4
Kate Taylor (Cotillion SD 9045)
79 . . . TO BE CONTINUED 64 64 51 22  
Isaac Hayes (Enterprise ENS-1014)
80 FOR THE GOOD TIMES 66 67 71 26  
Ray Price (Columbia C 30106)
81 BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE 83 94 -- 3
New Seekers (Elektra EKS-74088)
82 DIANA (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) -- -- -- 1  
Diana Ross (Motown MS 719)
83 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 84 85 92 22
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
84 MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE 87 -- -- 2
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61334)
85 CARLY SIMON -- -- -- 1  
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
86 JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 89 -- -- 2
The Joseph Consortium (Scepter SPS 5883)
87 FROM MONTY WITH LOVE 86 86 -- 3
Mantovani (London XPS 585/6)
88 MANDRILL -- -- -- 1  
Mandrill (Polydor 24-4050)
89 MORE GOLDEN GRASS 91 98 -- 10
Grass Roots (Dunhill DS 50087)
90 LOVE STORY 81 80 77 5
Tony Bennett (Columbia C 30558)
91 FOR THE GOOD TIMES 94 100 -- 3
Jim Nabors (Columbia C 30449)
92 JOHN LENNON / PLASTIC ONO BAND 63 61 39 18  
John Lennon / Plastic Ono Band (Apple SW 3372)
93 CELEBRATION -- -- -- 1  
Various Artists (Ode SPX 77008)
94 ENDLESS BOOGIE 97 -- -- 2
John Lee Hooker (ABC ABCD 720)
95 STEPHEN STILLS 69 59 56 22  
Stephen Stills (Atlantic SD 7202)
96 CRAZY HORSE 96 99 -- 3
Crazy Horse (Reprise RS 6438)
97 CHAPTER 2 99 82 75 32
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
98 GLASS HARP 82 84 89 7  
Glass Harp (Decca DL 75261)
99 THIRD ALBUM 95 92 84 31
Jackson 5 (Motown S-718)
100 THE GOOD BOOK 93 68 45 10
Melanie (Buddah BDS 9500)

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:

   • "Super Bad" by James Brown (# 68)
   • "Georgia Sunshine" by Jerry Reed (# 75)
   • "Tommy" by Who (# 90)
   • "Black Sabbath" by Black Sabbath (# 92)
   • "Hooker 'N' Heat" by John Lee Hooker & Canned Heat (# 98)
   • "Led Zeppelin III" by Led Zeppelin (#100)

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