Friday July 16, 1971
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Cashbox Top Albums


Week Ending July 10, 1971



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1 TAPESTRY 1 1 1 13
Carole King (Ode SP-77009)
2 THE CARPENTERS 4 5 10 6
Carpenters (A&M SP-3502)
3 JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR 2 4 4 35
Original Broadway Soundtrack (Decca DXSA 7206)
4 RAM 3 3 3 6
Paul & Linda McCartney (Apple SMAS-3375)
5 STICKY FINGERS 5 2 2 10
Rolling Stones (Rolling Stones COC 59100)
6 MUD SLIDE SLIM AND THE BLUE HORIZON 6 6 5 10
James Taylor (WB BS 2561)
7 LIVE AT FILLMORE WEST 8 17 20 6
Aretha Franklin (Atlantic SD 7205)
8 4 WAY STREET 9 8 6 12
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Atlantic SD 2-902)
9 AQUALUNG 7 7 9 9
Jethro Tull (Reprise MS 2035)
10 SURVIVAL 12 9 7 11
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SW-764)
11 UP TO DATE 10 10 8 15
Partridge Family (Bell 6059)
12 11-17-70 16 16 17 8
Elton John (UNI 93105)
13 SONGS FOR BEGINNERS 19 24 58 4
Graham Nash (Atlantic SD 7204)
14 EVERY PICTURE TELLS A STORY 20 34 79 4
Rod Stewart (Mercury SRM-1-609)
15 GOLDEN BISCUITS 13 12 12 21
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50098)
16 BURT BACHARACH 29 49 76 4  
Burt Bacharach (A&M SP-3501)
17 WHAT'S GOING ON 25 72 -- 3
Marvin Gaye (Tamla TS-310)
18 TOM JONES SINGS SHE'S A LADY 11 11 11 9
Tom Jones (Parrot XPAS 71046)
19 CHASE 34 43 59 9  
Chase (Epic E 30472)
20 TARKUS 53 -- -- 2  
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9900)
21 LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE 23 27 41 7
Leon Russell (Shelter SW-8903)
22 CARLY SIMON 24 33 37 12
Carly Simon (Elektra EKS-74082)
23 POEMS, PRAYERS & PROMISES 30 39 60 8
John Denver (RCA LSP-4499)
24 BLUE 58 -- -- 2  
Joni Mitchell (Reprise SM 2038)
25 SKY'S THE LIMIT 18 15 15 9
Temptations (Gordy GS 957)
26 L.A. WOMAN 15 13 14 10  
Doors (Elektra EKS-75011)
27 LOVE LETTERS FROM ELVIS 36 69 81 4
Elvis Presley (RCA LSP 4530)
28 TEA FOR THE TILLERMAN 14 14 16 23  
Cat Stevens (A&M SP-4280)
29 THE BEST OF THE GUESS WHO 17 19 23 14  
Guess Who (RCA LSPX-1004)
30 SUMMER SIDE OF LIFE 37 41 50 6
Gordon Lightfoot (Reprise MS 2037)
31 PEARL 21 18 13 24
Janis Joplin (Columbia KC 30322)
32 NATURALLY 22 20 21 30
Three Dog Night (ABC/Dunhill DSX 50088)
33 MAYBE TOMORROW 26 21 19 11
Jackson 5 (Motown MS-735)
34 LOVE STORY 35 23 18 27
Original Film Soundtrack (Paramount PAS-6002)
35 CURTIS/LIVE! 28 30 34 7
Curtis Mayfield (Curtom CRS 8008)
36 RECORDED LIVE 40 52 73 4
Hot Tuna (RCA LSP 4550)
37 ABRAXAS 41 37 25 41
Santana (Columbia KC 30130)
38 THIRDS 38 26 29 13
James Gang (ABC ABCX 741)
39 HOMEMADE 47 -- -- 2
Osmonds (MGM SE 4770)
40 PARANOID 27 29 30 22  
Black Sabbath (WB WS 1887)
41 EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER 31 22 22 23
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Cotillion SD 9040)
42 HAMILTON, JOE FRANK & REYNOLDS 50 60 69 6
Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds (Dunhill DSX 50103)
43 CLOSE TO YOU 32 25 24 42  
Carpenters (A&M SP-4271)
44 VOLCANIC ACTION OF MY SOUL 46 50 63 6
Ray Charles (ABC ABCX 726)
45 SWEET BABY JAMES 48 53 47 71
James Taylor (WB BS 1843)
46 INDIAN RESERVATION 64 88 -- 3  
Raiders (Columbia C 30768)
47 PUT YOUR HAND IN THE HAND 44 47 56 7
Ocean (Kama Sutra KSBS 2033)
48 B, S & T 4 -- -- -- 1  
Blood, Sweat & Tears (Columbia KC 30590)
49 MANDRILL 49 45 49 12
Mandrill (Polydor 24-4050)
50 LOVE IT TO DEATH 56 36 36 16
Alice Cooper (WB WS 1883)
51 CHICAGO III 39 32 32 24  
Chicago (Columbia C2 30110)
52 HANGING IN THERE 33 35 38 13  
Hudson & Landry (Dore LP 324)
53 WHEN YOU'RE HOT, YOU'RE HOT 57 61 67 7
Jerry Reed (RCA LSP 4506)
54 THIS IS A RECORDING 45 31 31 16
Lily Tomlin (Polydor 24-4055)
55 LOVE STORY 51 40 27 21
Andy Williams (Columbia KC 30497)
56 BROKEN BARRICADES 42 28 28 10  
Procol Harum (A&M SP-4294)
57 GOLD (THEIR GREATEST HITS) 61 62 65 21
Steppenwolf (ABC/Dunhill DSX-50099)
58 ALARM CLOCK 43 44 45 22  
Richie Havens (Stormy Forest SFS 6005)
59 IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN 70 80 -- 3  
Gladys Knight & The Pips (Soul SS 731)
60 V 60 66 71 6
Lee Michaels (A&M SP-4302)
61 WOODSTOCK TWO 52 38 26 14
Various Artists (Cotillion SD 2-400)
62 THE PARTRIDGE FAMILY ALBUM 55 56 43 38
Partridge Family (Bell 6050)
63 LOVE'S LINES, ANGLES & RHYMES 54 42 46 18
Fifth Dimension (Bell 6060)
64 THE POINT 59 46 33 20
Nilsson (RCA LSPX 1003)
65 GREATEST HITS 65 63 55 36
Sly & The Family Stone (Epic KE 30325)
66 TARKIO 62 48 35 17
Brewer & Shipley (Kama Sutra KSBS 2024)
67 THE CRY OF LOVE 63 51 40 19
Jimi Hendrix (Reprise SMAS-93467)
68 TUMBLEWEED CONNECTION 74 73 64 26
Elton John (UNI 73096)
69 LIVE JOHNNY WINTER AND 67 59 54 16
Johnny Winter And (Columbia C 30475)
70 I WON'T MENTION IT AGAIN 73 84 -- 3
Ray Price (Columbia C 30510)
71 PEACEFUL WORLD 76 81 91 6
Rascals (Columbia G 30462)
72 SINFONIAS 79 86 -- 3
Waldo De Los Rios (United Artists UAS 6802)
73 MESSAGE TO THE PEOPLE 75 75 66 13
Buddy Miles (Mercury SR 61334)
74 SINATRA AND COMPANY 69 68 62 11
Frank Sinatra (Reprise RS 1033)
75 MANNA 77 58 51 17
Bread (Elektra EKS-74086)
76 BLOODROCK 3 66 57 44 13
Bloodrock (Capitol ST 765)
77 GLEN CAMPBELL'S GREATEST HITS 68 67 52 13
Glen Campbell (Capitol SW 752)
78 ONE BAD APPLE 78 54 39 26
Osmonds (MGM SE-4724)
79 MARY 83 87 86 16
Mary Travers (WB WS 1907)
80 MAN IN BLACK -- -- -- 1  
Johnny Cash (Columbia KC 30550)
81 WRITER 86 92 94 6
Carole King (Ode SP 77006)
82 OSIBISA -- -- -- 1  
Osibisa (Decca DL 75285)
83 CONTACT -- -- -- 1  
Freda Payne (Invictus SMAS 7307)
84 CHAPTER 2 88 90 96 37
Roberta Flack (Atlantic SD 1569)
85 TOUCH 97 -- -- 2  
Supremes (Motown MS 737)
86 EDGAR WINTER'S WHITE TRASH 71 70 75 9  
Edgar Winter's White Trash (Epic KE 30512)
87 THE DONNY OSMOND ALBUM -- -- -- 1  
Donny Osmond (MGM SE-4782)
88 FRIENDS AND LOVE 94 100 -- 3
Chuck Mangione (Mercury SRM-2-800)
89 WHERE I'M COMING FROM -- -- -- 3
Stevie Wonder (Tamla TS 308)
90 LAYLA AND OTHER ASSORTED LOVE SONGS 87 79 77 33
Derek & The Dominos (Atco SD 2-704)
91 LIVE ALBUM 93 94 100 33
Grand Funk Railroad (Capitol SWBB 633)
92 ALL BY MYSELF 84 83 85 5
Eddie Kendricks (Tamla TS 309)
93 SECOND MOVEMENT 95 99 -- 3
Eddie Harris & Les McCann (Atlantic SD 1583)
94 ROSE GARDEN 80 71 53 26  
Lynn Anderson (Columbia C 30411)
95 ROCK ON 96 77 74 8
Humble Pie (A&M SP-4301)
96 DONNY HATHAWAY 81 82 87 7  
Donny Hathaway (Atco SD 33-360)
97 LATER THAT SAME YEAR 85 76 72 9  
Matthews' Southern Comfort (Decca DL 75264)
98 SWEETHEART 100 97 97 21
Engelbert Humperdinck (Parrot XPAS 71043)
99 I THINK OF YOU -- -- -- 1  
Perry Como (RCA LSP 4539)
100 WOODSTOCK 98 98 92 60
Original Film Soundtrack (Cotillion SD 3-500)

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:

   • "Portrait Of Bobby" by Bobby Sherman (# 72)
   • "Diana (Original TV Soundtrack)" by Diana Ross (# 82)
   • "Back To The Roots" by John Mayall (# 89)
   • "Melting Pot" by Booker T. & The M.G.'s (# 90)
   • "Stoney End" by Barbra Streisand (# 91)
   • "Friends (Soundtrack)" by Elton John (# 92)
   • "Elton John" by Elton John (# 99)

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