Friday July 9, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending July 3, 1971



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1 TAPESTRY 1 1 3 12
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 4 4 1 34
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
3 RAM 3 3 5 5
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
4 THE CARPENTERS 5 10 13 5
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
5 STICKY FINGERS 2 2 2 9
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
6 MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON 6 5 4 9
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
7 AQUALUNG 7 9 10 8
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
8 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 17 20 39 5
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
9 4 WAY STREET 8 6 7 11
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
10 UP TO DATE 10 8 6 14
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
11 TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY 11 11 12 8
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
12 SURVIVAL 9 7 8 10
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
13 GOLDEN BISCUITS 12 12 14 20
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
14 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 14 16 15 22
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
15 L.A. WOMAN 13 14 11 9
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
16 11-17-70 16 17 23 7
Elton John (UNI 93105)
17 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 19 23 18 13
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
18 SKY'S THE LIMIT 15 15 20 8
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
19 SONGS FOR BEGINNERS 24 58 -- 3
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
20 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 34 79 -- 3  
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
21 PEARL 18 13 9 23
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
22 NATURALLY 20 21 17 29
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
23 LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE 27 41 52 6
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
24 CARLY SIMON 33 37 42 11
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
25 WHAT'S GOING ON 72 -- -- 2  
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
26 MAYBE TOMORROW 21 19 16 10
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
27 PARANOID 29 30 24 21
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
28 CURTIS/LIVE! 30 34 46 6
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
29 BURT BACHARACH 49 76 -- 3  
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
30 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 39 60 72 7
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
31 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 22 22 25 22
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
32 CLOSE TO YOU 25 24 22 41
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
33 HANGING IN THERE 35 38 41 12
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324)
34 CHASE 43 59 70 8
Chase (Epic E 30472)
35 LOVE STORY 23 18 19 26  
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
36 LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS 69 81 -- 3  
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
37 SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE 41 50 61 5
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2037)
38 THIRDS 26 29 27 12  
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
39 CHICAGO III 32 32 29 23
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
40 RECORDED LIVE 52 73 -- 3  
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
41 ABRAXAS 37 25 21 40
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
42 BROKEN BARRICADES 28 28 31 9  
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4294)
43 ALARM CLOCK 44 45 45 21
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005)
44 PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND 47 56 68 6
Ocean (Kama Sutra KSBS 2033)
45 THIS IS A RECORDING 31 31 33 15  
Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055)
46 VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL 50 63 73 5
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
47 HOMEMADE -- -- -- 1  
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
48 SWEET BABY JAMES 53 47 44 70
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
49 MANDRILL 45 49 56 11
Mandrill (Polydor 24-4050)
50 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 60 69 80 5
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
51 LOVE STORY 40 27 26 20  
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
52 WOODSTOCK TWO 38 26 28 13  
Various Artists (Cotillion SD 2-400)
53 TARKUS -- -- -- 1  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
54 LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES 42 46 50 17  
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060)
55 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 56 43 40 37
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
56 LOVE IT TO DEATH 36 36 37 15  
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
57 WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT 61 67 79 6
Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4506)
58 BLUE -- -- -- 1  
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
59 THE POINT 46 33 36 19  
Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003)
60 V 66 71 83 5
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
61 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 62 65 60 20
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
62 TARKIO 48 35 34 16  
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024)
63 THE CRY OF LOVE 51 40 30 18  
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
64 INDIAN RESERVATION 88 -- -- 2  
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
65 GREATEST HITS 63 55 51 35
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
66 BLOODROCK 3 57 44 35 12
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 765)
67 LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND 59 54 59 15
Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475)
68 GLEN CAMPBELL'S GREATEST HITS 67 52 48 12
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 752)
69 SINATRA AND COMPANY 68 62 65 10
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 1033)
70 IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN 80 -- -- 2
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
71 EDGAR WINTER'S WHITE TRASH 70 75 75 8
Edgar Winter's White Trash (Epic KE 30512)
72 PORTRAIT OF BOBBY 55 42 32 11  
Bobby Sherman (Metromedia KMD 1040)
73 I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN 84 -- -- 2  
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
74 TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION 73 64 49 25
Elton John (UNI 73096)
75 MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE 75 66 57 12
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61334)
76 PEACEFUL WORLD 81 91 93 5
Rascals (Columbia G 30462)
77 MANNA 58 51 43 16  
Bread (Elektra EKS-74086)
78 ONE BAD APPLE 54 39 38 25  
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
79 SINFONIAS 86 -- -- 2
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802)
80 ROSE GARDEN 71 53 54 25
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
81 DONNY HATHAWAY 82 87 85 6
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-360)
82 DIANA (ORIGINAL TV SOUNDTRACK) 74 48 47 11
Diana Ross (Motown MS 719)
83 MARY 87 86 91 15
Mary Travers (WB WS 1907)
84 ALL BY MYSELF 83 85 90 4
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla TS 309)
85 LATER THAT SAME YEAR 76 72 66 8
Matthews' Southern Comfort (Decca DL 75264)
86 WRITER 92 94 97 5
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
87 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 79 77 76 32
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
88 CHAPTER 2 90 96 96 36
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
89 BACK TO THE ROOTS 64 57 58 12  
John Mayall (Polydor 24-3002)
90 MELTING POT 91 90 92 18
Booker T. & The M.G.'s (Stax STS 2035)
91 STONEY END 89 83 67 20
Barbra Streisand (Columbia KC 30378)
92 FRIENDS (SOUNDTRACK) 65 61 55 15  
Elton John (Paramount PAS 6004)
93 LIVE ALBUM 94 100 98 32
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
94 FRIENDS AND LOVE 100 -- -- 2
Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800)
95 SECOND MOVEMENT 99 -- -- 2
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1583)
96 ROCK ON 77 74 74 7  
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
97 TOUCH -- -- -- 1  
Supremes (Motown MS 737)
98 WOODSTOCK 98 92 81 59
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)
99 ELTON JOHN 93 93 84 40
Elton John (UNI 73090)
100 SWEETHEART 97 97 82 20
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043)

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:

   • "No No Nanette" by Original Revival Cast Recording (# 78)
   • "All Things Must Pass" by George Harrison (# 85)
   • "Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by The Joseph Consortium (# 95)
   • "Seatrain" by Seatrain (# 96)

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